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WILL EISNER PROFESSION : CARTOONIST


Will Eisner: Portrait of a Sequential Artist (2010)


Will Eisner: Portrait of a Sequential Artist (2010)


$25.99


Will Eisner: Portrait of a Sequential Artist is the definitive documentary on the life and art of the godfather of the American comic book. This award-winning full-length feature film (which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and screened in over 25 film festivals worldwide) tells the story of arguably the most influential creator in comics, Will Eisner, who as artist, entrepreneur, innovator,…

Will Eisner: Portrait of a Sequential Artist (2010)


Will Eisner: Portrait of a Sequential Artist (2010)


$19.99


Will Eisner: Portrait of a Sequential Artist is the definitive documentary on the life and art of the godfather of the American comic book. This award-winning full-length feature film (which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and screened in over 25 film festivals worldwide) tells the story of arguably the most influential creator in comics, Will Eisner, who as artist, entrepreneur, innovator,…

Will Eisner: Two Interviews


Will Eisner: Two Interviews


$30.00


A video interview-documentary with Will Eisner, the creator of the comics seminal historical hero The Spirit and one of Americas best known graphic novel authors.
Will Eisner talks about this career, from his early days in the 1930s to his highly acclaimed graphic novels of the late 1980s. A must for graphic novels and comic books lover….

Classic Spirit PVC Set


Classic Spirit PVC Set


$14.95


3 figures plus special fourth bonus figure. Approx. 4.5″ tall. The PVC set features three characters: The Spirit, crusty old Commissioner Dolan, and sultry siren Sand Saref. Sculpted by Tony Cipriano, of course! Tony has really “nailed” Will Eisner’s style in interpreting it as 3-D, and the result is a set of figures that any true Spirit fan will embrace.But that’s not all! We have created a fourt…

The Spirit Movie Mini Bust


The Spirit Movie Mini Bust


$19.99


4.30″W X 3.15″D X 6.00″H. Numbered limited edition of only 750 pieces for worldwide distribution….

Graphic Storytelling and Visual Narrative (Will Eisner Instructional Books)


Graphic Storytelling and Visual Narrative (Will Eisner Instructional Books)


$14.83


Two classic drawing textbooks from an American comics pioneer, revised and enhanced for a new generation. Based on Will Eisner’s legendary course at New York’s School of Visual Arts, these guides have inspired generations of artists, students, teachers, and fans. In Comics and Sequential Art, Eisner reveals the bas…

The Contract with God Trilogy: Life on Dropsie Avenue (A Contract With God, A Life Force, Dropsie Avenue)


The Contract with God Trilogy: Life on Dropsie Avenue (A Contract With God, A Life Force, Dropsie Avenue)


$18.00


The legendary graphic novel and the sequels that launched an art form. WITH GRAPHIC NARRATIVE that “was closer to the writing of Bernard Malamud or Isaac Bashevis Singer than any comic art which had preceded it” (The Economist), A Contract with God, originally published in 1978, was the first graphic novel: the prototype— along with Life Force and Dropsie Avenue—for such seminal works…

A Contract with God


A Contract with God


$9.79


Four powerful dramas recall tenement life in 1930s New York–an absolute must for fans of Bernard Malamud, Philip Roth,and Isaac Singer. The storytelling is straightforward: sometimes heart warming, sometimes heart breaking. It’s printed in a single sepia-colored ink, which adds to the nostalgic feel of the book and includes “A Contract with God,” “The Street Singer,” “The Supper,” and “Co…


Will Eisner Companion


Will Eisner Companion


$7.06


Will Eisner’s career spans the entire history of comic books-from his formative days in the 1930s through the 1940s, when he revlutionized narrative sequential art with his internationally famed series The Spirit, to the 1970s, when he created the contern-porary graphic novel form with A Contract With God. The Will Eisner Companion is the first comprehensive, critical overview of the work of writer/artist Will Eisner. Divided into two sections–his Spirit work and his graphic novels–this authorized companion features all-new critical and historical essays by noted comic book historians Chris Couch and Stephen Weiner, as well as alphabetical listings relating to all aspects and charcters in his oeuvre. Also includes a chronology, a bibliography, and suggested reading lists. The prefect introduction to the work of Will Eisner, The Will Eisner Companion is a must-have celebration for new fans as well as old.

Will Eisner


Will Eisner


$17.04


In Will Eisner: A Dreamer”s Life in Comics, Michael Schumacher delves beneath Eisner”s public persona to draw connections between his life and his art. Eisner”s career spanned a remarkable eight decades, from his scrappy survival at the dawn of comics” Golden Age in the late 1930s to the beginning of the twenty-first century, when Pulitzers began going to graphic novels (a term Eisner is widely credited with creating). Schumacher”s extensive research and interviews with Eisner”s family, friends, and colleagues, as well as other comics creators who have built upon his work, create a detailed portrait of Eisner the man and Eisner the artist.

Will Eisner's The Spirit: A Pop-up Graphic Novel


Will Eisner’s The Spirit: A Pop-up Graphic Novel


$8.74


On the dead body of a police officer the Spirit discovers a note with the name ‘Sand Saref, ‘ his lost childhood sweetheart. Saref has come to Central City peddling a deadly Nazi virus on the black market, but plans go awry when she is double-crossed by a scoundrel bent on destruction. In a twisted tale of betrayal the remorseful Spirit must bring his long-lost love to justice and find the virus before it’s too late.brBorn from shadow and mystery, Will Eisner’s deathless hero returns in a recreation of The Spirit’s final two issues. Coinciding with Frank Miller’s upcoming Spirit movie, Will Eisner’s The Spirit: A Pop-Up Graphic Novel spins a noir tale of blackmail, murder, and espionage innovatively crafted into seven full-color pop-up spreads. Reborn, The Spirit breaks out of the conventional comic book frame, animating the vigor and dynamism of Eisner’s original vision. Designed by renowned paper engineer Bruce Foster (creator of The Pop-up Book of Celebrity Meltdowns and designer of the Caldecott nominated Little Red Riding Hood) Will Eisner’s The Spirit: A Pop-Up Graphic Novel comes alive with expansive panoramic cityscapes, three-dimensional action sequence pop-outs, frame-by-frame expanding mini-booklets, and scene change pullouts. Re-colored and ingeniously renovated, the novel design animates the vigorous action of the Spirit’s final exploits with an inventiveness merited by Eisner’s original imagination. From the noir aficionado to the comic zealot, fans will celebrate this renaissance of Eisner’s masterpiece, heralding the interactive ingenuity of a new format for sequential art.Coinciding with Frank Miller’s upcoming Spirit movie, Eisner’s graphic novel spins a noir tale of blackmail, murder, and espionage innovatively crafted into seven full-color pop-up spreads, featuring panoramic cityscapes, three-dimensional action sequences, and more.

Will Eisner (Library of Graphic Novelists)


Will Eisner (Library of Graphic Novelists)


$2.45


Will Eisner (Library of Graphic Novelists)

The Will Eisner Companion


The Will Eisner Companion


$1.06


Will Eisners career spanned the entire history of comic booksfrom his formative days in the 1930s through the 1940s, when he revolutionized narrative sequential art with his internationally famed series THE SPIRIT, to the 1970s, when he created the contemporary graphic novel form with A Contract With God. THE WILL EISNER COMPANION is the first comprehensive overview of his work. Divided into two sectionshis Spirit work and his graphic novelsthis authorized companion features all-new critical and historical essays by noted comic book historians Chris Couch and Stephen Weiner, as well as alphabetical listings relating to all aspects and characters in his oeuvre. Also includes a chronology, a bibliography and suggested-reading lists.

Fagin the Jew: A Graphic Novel, by Eisner


Fagin the Jew: A Graphic Novel, by Eisner


$12.71


This book is in New – Excellent condition

Will Eisner Reader


Will Eisner Reader


$15.25


From his comic-noir superhero strip, THE SPIRIT, which debuted in 1940, to his instructional books COMICS AND SEQUENTIAL ART, EXPRESSIVE ANATOMY FOR COMICS AND NARRATIVE, and GRAPHIC STORYTELLING, to his groundbreaking graphic novel A CONTRACT WITH GOD, W

Will Eisner: A Spirited Life


Will Eisner: A Spirited Life


$9.91


This illustrated biography explores the fascinating life of Eisner, detailinga career that exceeds six decades in which he spearheaded the cause of comicsfor adult readers and created the first graphic novel.

Will Eisner: Profession - Cartoonist


Will Eisner: Profession – Cartoonist


$16.96


One of the most influential figures in comics, Will Eisner’s career stretched from the 1930s well into the 1990s, and set the standard for all writers and artists working in the graphic novel form. This in-depth documentary chronicles Eisner’s incredible life story, including his creation of ubiquitous series THE SPIRIT, his collaborations with underground cartoonists, and his overall impact on pop culture. The film dedicates an entire section to Eisner’s groundbreaking drawing board and storytelling techniques, as demonstrated by the artist himself. PROFESSION: CARTOONIST includes interviews with Eisner’s friends and followers including Art Spiegelman and Bill Sinkiewicz.

Will Eisner - Profession: Cartoonist (DVD)


Will Eisner – Profession: Cartoonist (DVD)


$18.04


One of the most influential figures in comics, Will Eisner`s career stretched from the 1930s well into the 1990s, and set the standard for all writers and artists working in the graphic novel form. This in-depth documentary chronicles Eisner`s incredible life story, including his creation of ubiquitous series THE SPIRIT, his collaborations with underground cartoonists, and his overall impact on pop culture. The film dedicates an entire section to Eisner`s groundbreaking drawing board and storytelling techniques, as demonstrated by the artist himself. PROFESSION: CARTOONIST includes interviews with Eisner`s friends and followers including Art Spiegelman and Bill Sinkiewicz.

Invisible People (Will Eisner Library)


Invisible People (Will Eisner Library)


$14.98


An extraordinary and classic graphic novel celebrating the Big Apple, from the master of American comics art.With an unparalleled eye for stories and expressive illustration, Will Eisner, the master and pioneer of American comics art, presents one of his renowned celebrations of the Big Apple. No illustrator evoked the melancholy duskiness of New York City as expressively as Eisner, who knew the city from the bottom up.Invisible People is a haunting trio of stories about life’s forgotten shut-ins in the tradition of Kafka, Gogol, and Melville.

Will Eisner (The Library of Graphic Novelists)


Will Eisner (The Library of Graphic Novelists)


$3.48


Will Eisner (The Library of Graphic Novelists) by Robert Greenberger Published in 2004 by Rosen Publishing Group

Will Eisner Sketchbook


Will Eisner Sketchbook


$23.5


For most of the 20th century, the work of cartoonist and graphic novelist Will Eisner defined the art of comic book storytelling in the U.S. and throughout the world. Still prolific today at the age of 86, Eisner is the embodiment of living legend in the world of comic books, continuing to produce some of the most innovative and influential work in the medium. This all-new hardcover collection of Eisner’s gorgeous pencil sketches and groundbreaking designs is a must-have for pop-culture enthusiasts and fans of comic books. Culled from many decades’ worth of work, the Sketchbook presents the world as seen through Will Eisner’s eyes, with introductory notes for each of the eleven different sections. From his observations of his friends and loved ones hustling through their busy daily lives to witnessing those quiet moments when no one is supposed to be watching, Eisner’s keen perception and steadfast hand capture the essence of what it means to be alive.


Will Eisner: Portrait of a Sequential Artist (2010)


Will Eisner: Portrait of a Sequential Artist (2010)


$25.99


Will Eisner: Portrait of a Sequential Artist is the definitive documentary on the life and art of the godfather of the American comic book. This award-winning full-length feature film (which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and screened in over 25 film festivals worldwide) tells the story of arguably the most influential creator in comics, Will Eisner, who as artist, entrepreneur, innovator,…

Will Eisner: Portrait of a Sequential Artist (2010)


Will Eisner: Portrait of a Sequential Artist (2010)


$19.99


Will Eisner: Portrait of a Sequential Artist is the definitive documentary on the life and art of the godfather of the American comic book. This award-winning full-length feature film (which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and screened in over 25 film festivals worldwide) tells the story of arguably the most influential creator in comics, Will Eisner, who as artist, entrepreneur, innovator,…

Will Eisner: Two Interviews


Will Eisner: Two Interviews


$30.00


A video interview-documentary with Will Eisner, the creator of the comics seminal historical hero The Spirit and one of Americas best known graphic novel authors.
Will Eisner talks about this career, from his early days in the 1930s to his highly acclaimed graphic novels of the late 1980s. A must for graphic novels and comic books lover….

Classic Spirit PVC Set


Classic Spirit PVC Set


$14.95


3 figures plus special fourth bonus figure. Approx. 4.5″ tall. The PVC set features three characters: The Spirit, crusty old Commissioner Dolan, and sultry siren Sand Saref. Sculpted by Tony Cipriano, of course! Tony has really “nailed” Will Eisner’s style in interpreting it as 3-D, and the result is a set of figures that any true Spirit fan will embrace.But that’s not all! We have created a fourt…

The Spirit Movie Mini Bust


The Spirit Movie Mini Bust


$19.99


4.30″W X 3.15″D X 6.00″H. Numbered limited edition of only 750 pieces for worldwide distribution….

Graphic Storytelling and Visual Narrative (Will Eisner Instructional Books)


Graphic Storytelling and Visual Narrative (Will Eisner Instructional Books)


$14.83


Two classic drawing textbooks from an American comics pioneer, revised and enhanced for a new generation. Based on Will Eisner’s legendary course at New York’s School of Visual Arts, these guides have inspired generations of artists, students, teachers, and fans. In Comics and Sequential Art, Eisner reveals the bas…

The Contract with God Trilogy: Life on Dropsie Avenue (A Contract With God, A Life Force, Dropsie Avenue)


The Contract with God Trilogy: Life on Dropsie Avenue (A Contract With God, A Life Force, Dropsie Avenue)


$18.00


The legendary graphic novel and the sequels that launched an art form. WITH GRAPHIC NARRATIVE that “was closer to the writing of Bernard Malamud or Isaac Bashevis Singer than any comic art which had preceded it” (The Economist), A Contract with God, originally published in 1978, was the first graphic novel: the prototype— along with Life Force and Dropsie Avenue—for such seminal works…

A Contract with God


A Contract with God


$9.79


Four powerful dramas recall tenement life in 1930s New York–an absolute must for fans of Bernard Malamud, Philip Roth,and Isaac Singer. The storytelling is straightforward: sometimes heart warming, sometimes heart breaking. It’s printed in a single sepia-colored ink, which adds to the nostalgic feel of the book and includes “A Contract with God,” “The Street Singer,” “The Supper,” and “Co…

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admin posted at 2008-9-27 Category: Graphic Novels

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