Before the Animation Begins: The Art and Lives of Disney Inspirational Sketch Artists

New York: Hyperion, 1996. First Edition. Quarto (30.5cm x 30cm). Green cloth boards (hardcover) with titling embossed in pink on spine; pictorial dustjacket; 210pp; illus. Near Fine copy; one slightly-bumped corner, else clean and tight. Near Fine dustwrapper; shelf wear to extremities. Animation historian John Canemaker chronicles the lives and work of sketch artists at Disney from the 1930s to the present. Hundreds of color illustrations.