About this title: Known to give up precious living space to display a full-size creature from the Black Lagoon or a pair of Frankenstein's clod-hoppers, Bob Burns is the patron saint of special effects for B movies. His storied basement houses the largest private collection of props, models, sketches, storyboards, and other bits of nostalgic debris from a century's worth of films. "It Came from Bob's Basement" is a colorful journey through the vivid and campy world of fantastic cinema and a true tribute to a man who has dedicated his life to the preservation of incredible movie artifacts from the original King ...
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Edition: first
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Chronicle
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780811825726ISBN:0811825728
Description: Fine inscribed by John Michlig on FFEP. Square 4to. 144pp. More than 200 photographs of fantastic cinema artifacts preserved by Burns. Kong, werewolves, aliens, flys, vampires, moles, you name it, it's here. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Chronicle Books, San Francisco, California
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780811825726ISBN:0811825728
Description: Harley Brown. Very Fine. Signed by Author Stiff pictorial wrappers with french flaps, 144pp., with index and bibliography. Signed by Bob Burns directly on the title page. In pristine condition. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Chronicle Books, San Francisco
Date Published: 2000
Description: First Edition. Signed by Bob Burns on the title page. Paperbound Original. Oversize. As new in bright printed wrappers. Illustrated throughout with more than 200 never before published photographs. A truly amazing and very entertaining journey through the massive archives of cinematic props, special effects make-up and costumes, posters and artwork, and other assorted memorabilia from the private collection of Bob Burns, renowned authority on the history of fantasy films and the people who ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Chronicle Books LLC, San Francisco
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780811825726ISBN:0811825728
Description: Fine. Signed by Author Signed and inscribed by Burns. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Pictorial Cover
Publisher: Chronicle Books, San Fransisco
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780811825726ISBN:0811825728
Description: New in New jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 1st Edition, Pictorial Cover, New, unread. Explores the science fiction and monster archive of Bob Burns. 143 pages, 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall oblong. Illustrated with more than 200 never before published photographs from King Kong to Alien Queen. read more
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