Film Fantasy Scrapbook Ray Harryhausen 1974 2nd Revised Ed Special Effects

by Ray Harryhausen

$74 · Offered by eBay

Delve into the visionary world of cinematic artistry with "Film Fantasy Scrapbook" by the legendary special effects pioneer, Ray Harryhausen. This meticulously revised Second Edition, published in 1974 by A. S. Barnes and Co. Inc. and The Tantivy Press, offers an unparalleled journey behind the scenes of groundbreaking three-dimensional animation. Enthusiasts of stop-motion animation, fantasy films, and classic cinema will discover a treasure trove of insights into Harryhausen's pioneering techniques. This essential volume features a rich collection of over 250 photographs, original sketches, and production stills, showcasing iconic creatures and scenes from films like King Kong, The Golden Voyage of Sinbad, and The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms. A standout feature of this revised edition is the dedicated color portfolio highlighting special effects from "The Golden Voyage of Sinbad," providing a vibrant glimpse into the magic of his craft. "Film Fantasy Scrapbook" is a comprehensive resource for film historians, special effects artists, and collectors of vintage cinema literature, celebrating the enduring legacy of a true master.

• Publisher: Barnes & Company, Incorporated, A. S.
• Year: 1974
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9780498016325
• Condition: Very Good

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