JOSE GONZALEZ – illustratör

Masters Of Spanish Comic Book Art is a celebration of the great artists who revolutionized horror comics in the 1970s with their work on Warren's Vampirella, Creepy, and Eerie horror comics. This first-ever comprehensive history of Spanish comic books and Spanish comic artists reveals their extraordinary success -- not just in Spain and America, but around the world. Containing artwork from over 80 artists, this in-depth retrospective includes profiles of such legends as Esteban Maroto, Sanjulian, Jose Gonzalez, Jordi Bernet, Enrich, Victor De La Fuente, Jose Ortiz and Luis Garcia Mozos. With 500 illustrations, over half scanned directly from the original artwork, Masters Of Spanish Comic Book Art honors the "Golden Generation" whose artwork inspired the imagination of comic book lovers everywhere.

Celebrate the extraordinary work of Jose Gonzalez, an unparalleled master of horror illustration, with this gorgeous hardcover collection, presenting for the first time actual storyboard artwork spanning his years as the preeminent Vampirella artist! Eleven captivating and creepy tales appear in their entirety, stories ranging over ten years from Vampirella Magazine #15 (January 1972) to issue #112 (March 1983). Scanned in high-resolution color and printed at original size, Jose Gonzalez's Vampirella Art Edition preserves every detail of the artist's meticulous skill and hard work, a true treasure for longtime Vampi fans.Includes the following Jose Gonzalez Vampirella stories in their completion:Vampirella #15: "The Resurrection of Papa Voudou", written by Archie Goodwin Vampirella #16: "...And Be a Bride of Chaos", written by Archie GoodwinVampirella #19: "Shadow Of Dracula", written by T Casey BrennanVampirella #21: "Slithers in the Sand", written by Steve EnglehartVampirella #23: "The Blood Queen of Bayou Parish", written by Steve EnglehartVampirella #27: "Return Trip?", written by Josep Toutain Vampirella #28: "Curse of the MacDaemons", written by Mike ButterworthVampirella #37: "She Who Waits", written by Archie GoodwinVampirella #61: "An Eye for an Eye", written by Bill DuBayVampirella #108: "Spawn of the Star Beast 6", written by Rich Margopoulos Vampirella #112: "The Walker of Worlds", written by Rich Margopoulos

Finally, the legend of Vampirella can be told... from her very beginning!The Essential Warren Years collects the complete story of Vampirella, theraven-haired heroine and beloved horror hostess! Starting with her firstappearance in "Vampirella of Drakulon" by Forrest J. Ackerman and Tom Sutton,and spanning each and every fear-fraught issue from the first five years ofVampirella Magazine, this massive tome not only introduces one of themost iconic characters in horror comic history, but her hypnotic supportingcast: the Conjuress, Pendragon, Adam Van Helsing, the Cult of Chaos, and theundead lord Dracula! Featuring the creative talents of Archie Goodwin, JoseGonzalez, Steve Englehart, Gonzalo Mayo, and more!