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Charles Vess' The Book of Ballads - The Original Art Edition #[nn]

Oct 2017 · Titan · 67.99 GBP; 75.00 USD; 97 CAD

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This oversized art edition collects Charles Vess's illustrated adaptations of classic ballads, presenting the original artwork in its full, unlettered glory. The volume showcases Vess's intricate pencil and ink drawings for tales like 'The Twa Corbies' and 'Thomas the Rhymer,' offering a rare glimpse into the creative process behind these storybook masterpieces.

Contains 12 stories

Thomas the Rhymer

9 pp

Thomas the RhymerQueen of Elfland

The False Knight on the Road

8 pp

King Henry

10 pp

King Henry

Sovay

8 pp

Sovay

Barbara Allen

8 pp · Fantasy

Barbara Allen

The Galtee Farmer

6 pp · Humor

The Galtee Farmer

The Daemon Lover

8 pp · Fantasy

The Daemon Lover

Twa Corbies

10 pp

Twa Corbies

Alison Gross

15 pp

The Black Fox

16 pp · Fantasy

The Three Lovers - A Play

12 pp · Drama

The Great Selchie of Sule Skerry

9 pp · Fantasy

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Full credits

writer Sharyn McCrumb

artist, inker, letterer Charles Vess

cover pencils, inks Charles Vess

Reprints

↩ Reprints Dark Horse Presents #75 (1993), Dark Horse Presents #78 (1993), The Book of Ballads and Sagas S.D. Con Edition #[nn] (1995), The Book of Ballads and Sagas #1 (1995), The Book of Ballads and Sagas #3 (1996), The Book of Ballads and Sagas #4 (1997), The Forbidden Book #1 (2001), The Book of Ballads #[nn] (2004)

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