THE ARTHUR RANKIN, JR. SCRAPBOOK hardcover book by Rick Goldschmidt! signed art

Description: In-stock! NEW Hardcover edition with 24 additional pages of RARE, early Videocraft International material. This book features 126 pages of material that includes Producer Arthur Rankin, Jr's original DENTSU STUDIOS Scrapbook he kept during the production of RANKIN/BASS' THE NEW ADVENTURES OF PINOCCHIO. Many RARE Behind-the-scenes unpublished photographs made up the majority of this scrapbook. There are also clippings from reviews, articles in trade magazines in Japan, etc. Some of the NEW pages feature RARE information and photographs on the development of RANKIN/BASS' RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER from September 1964, Production stills from RANKIN/BASS' THE DAYDREAMER, photos of the ANIMAGIC technicians working on set, etc. A late 2014 painting by Jack Davis (which may be his final color illustration), trade ads for VIDEOCRAFT PRODUCTIONS, etc. If you have all of my other books, this book fills in any gaps that may have been missing. This is the rarest of the RARE RANKIN/BASS material. This book also features the very last painting by Jack Davis at age 90, full page. He became very ill after doing it for me and it was a tribute to the late Arthur Rankin, Jr.. The book also features info on Mad Monster Party Reunion. RANKIN/BASS have Produced such classics as THE HOBBIT, THUNDERCATS, FROSTY THE SNOWMAN, THE MOUSE ON THE MAYFLOWER, SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN' TO TOWN , JACK FROST, THE YEAR WITHOUT A SANTA CLAUS (with HEAT MISER and SNOW MISER), HERE COMES PETER COTTONTAIL, which celebrates 45 years this year and many, many more! *I will sign and draw in the book for you and even personalize upon request :) PAYPAL Accepted. Payment required within 5 days of end of auction. Check our other POP CULTURE and RARE items! ****This is the only place to get your book with International shipping****** Our book #6 is out now celebrating 50 years of Frosty! Look for my articles in ReMind and RetroFan magazines! The Daydreamer blu ray is out with commentary by myself and Lee Gambin I noticed other sellers are selling rejected printer's copies that we discounted, due to a muddy printing. If you want a perfect copy, order directly from me. I will be at the Center for Puppetry Arts December 2nd for a Rudolph presentation and you can see the actual Santa and Rudolph! I participatedf in the big Blu Ray package release of Mad Monster Party due out in May from Umbrella Entertainment!

Price: 59.99 USD

Location: Oak Lawn, Illinois

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