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Publication: Wonderbook: The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction

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  • Publication: Wonderbook: The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative FictionPublication Record # 813107
  • Author: Jeff VanderMeer
  • Date: date unknown
  • ISBN: 978-1-4197-0442-0 [1-4197-0442-7]
  • Publisher: Abrams Image
  • Price:
    $24.95?$: US dollar
  • Pages: xx+332
  • Format:
    tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
  • Type: NONFICTION
  • Cover: Wonderbook: The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction (2013) • by Jeremy Zerfoss
  • Notes:
    • 2nd printing (number line "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2" on copyright page). A date of printing is not stated in the book, but is can't be later than 2014 (year of purchase of a copy by Primary Verifier 1).
    • VanderMeer's text spans the whole book. It is accompanied by many illustrations (almost all colored) and several essays by other authors like George R. R. Martin, Neil Gaiman and Ursula K. Le Guin.
    • The illustrations are by many different illustrators. A long and extensive list of artist credits is on unnumbered pages 331-332.
    • Many of the illustrations were created specifically for this book (mostly by Zerfoss).
    • The list of contents is on roman numbered pages "v" to "ix".
    • The last numbered page is 323.
    • Other prices: C$27.95, £14.99 (UK)
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Nonfiction Title: Wonderbook: The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction • (2013) • nonfiction by Jeff VanderMeer

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