Watching the Watchmen
by Gibbons, Dave; Chip Kidd; and Mike Essl
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
9-1/4 by 12-1/4 inches. About 250 pages. First edition (with a numberline ending in 1). A fine copy in a very near fine jacket. Signed by Gibbons on the front free endpaper. The signature is a little smudged. With a Random House autographed sticker on the front cover (suggesting this may well have been a US import).
Synopsis
Dave Gibbons is best known for his iconic artwork on the groundbreaking graphic novel Watchmen . He has also written and/or drawn many other comics titles, including Superman , Batman , Green Lantern , Doctor Who and his semi-autobiographical graphic novel The Originals . Chip Kidd has been called "the world's best book-jacket designer" and "the closest thing to a rock star" in graphic design today. His iconic designs include the cover for Michael Crichton's Jurassic Park . He is also a writer, musician and avid comics fan.
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Details
- Seller
- Downtown Brown Books, ABAA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 298993
- Title
- Watching the Watchmen
- Author
- Gibbons, Dave; Chip Kidd; and Mike Essl
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Titan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2008
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Terms of Sale
Downtown Brown Books, ABAA
About the Seller
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
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- First Edition
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