If youre interested, ward s work has been compiled into a few books including 2006s the wonderful world of bill ward. Drawn from over 600 illustrations and interviews with family, friends, employers, and even some of the women who inspired him, this 352page, meticulously researched book is the definitive tribute to the great bill ward and the perfect companion piece, in size and scope, to taschens the art of eric stanton. I say sampling to save you from making the same mistake i did, of thinking that a volume this big was a comprehensive anthology of all of bill ward s artwork. The procedure was successful, and ward is expected to make a full recovery over the next several weeks. Written by multiple authors, the compass stone tells of the travels of pathfinder eando kline. Extraordinary women encased in furs, teetering in extreme heels, decorated with dangling diamond earrings, and wrapped in skintight dresses with deep cleavages fortified the male imagination for over.
His mastery of the conte crayonallowed him to produce unparalleled textures, including the wonderful sheen on satiny curvehugging dresses and on black thighhigh stockings that became ward trademarks. It was originally published as the pathfinders journal in the following adventure paths. Search by multiple isbn, single isbn, title, author, etc. Another book of his work the glamour girls of bill ward isbn 1560975318 has about 116 conte drawings all one to a page and nicely doesnt seem to have any pictures duplicated with this kroll book. Chun, alex ed, the glamour girls of bill ward, fantagraphic books, seattle, 2003 2 copies. During the 1950s bill ward created torchy, his most famous creation and one of the earliest good girl pinup characters. Collectors book by bill ward for sale in san diego, ca. Wonderful world of bill ward is a great sampling of a lot of his work. The wonderful world of bill ward, king of the glamour. Bumpcrease to the top edge of about 50 pages otherwise very fine in a. Books sexy books the wonderful world of bill ward, king of the glamour girls the wonderful world of bill ward, king of the glamour girls image 1 ward s world. Rise of the runelords, curse of the crimson throne and second darkness. Read book the glamour girls of bill ward free boook online. Bill ward has 30 books on goodreads with 2682 ratings.
Ward recently suffered a perforated diverticulitis and underwent surgery in california. Prodigal sons tells of ollix kaddars travels in the river kingdoms. Well world is a planet that was created by an ancient spies of aliens called the markovians a species that felt they needed a fresh start in evolution. King of the glamour girls by accessibility books library as well as its powerful features, including thousands and thousands of title from favorite author, along with the capability to read or download hundreds of boos on your pc or smartphone in minutes. The artist reception with bill ward on october 26 at the annapolis collection gallery in maryland is being postponed due to illness. Ward is actually a pseudonym used by jessica rowley pell bird. Reconditionedcertified, mint condition the wonderful world of bill ward full large book with cover. King of the glamour girls 9783822812907 and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices.
See more ideas about bill ward, vintage comics and sexy cartoons. King of the glamour girls 2006, hardcover at the best online prices at. Bill ward s torchy, innovation books, wheeling, 1992. Drawn from over illustrations and dozens of pages of interviews with ward. King of the glamour girls by kroll at over 30 bookstores. The pinup art of bill ward bill ward, alex chun, jacob. Born in brooklyn, new york, ward grew up in ridgewood, new jersey, where his father was an executive with the united fruit company at age 17, ward, already an art hobbyist, began his professional career by illustrating beer jackets, a type of white denim jacket with text or design printed or drawn on the back. From his sultry world war ii torchy of the 1990s, his drawings defined the ideal woman. Ward s new york, such as trystan scott and jack gray.
The ferro books intertwine with other characters in h. Juxtapoz magazine bill wards classic erotic pinups. Later he was influenced by drummers such as larrie londin, bernard purdie, joe morello, keef hartley, hughie flint, john bonham, ringo starr, jim capaldi and clive bunker. I say sampling to save you from making the same mistake i did, of thinking that a volume this big was a comprehensive anthology of all of bill wards artwork. As erotic photographer eric krolls book comments noted, wards women reek of glamour and glitz. The pinup art of bill ward continues fantagraphics dedication to showcasing the best of the classic pinup artists. Although each ferro series can be read in any order, some fans prefer to know the suggested reading order. Pathfinder tales suggested reading order pathfinderwiki. Ward s books in order of when they were originally published. Second, the archive of songs that bill played on the november 2010 edition of his rock 50 show is now online.
Below is a list of the reading order with links to the books on amazon. King of the glamour girls by bill ward, eric kroll, editor and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The wonderful world of bill ward, king of the glamour girls book. It seems the author had access to many private collections, so this is a special. King of the glamour girls by bill ward, eric kroll, editor and a great selection of related books, art and. The wonderful world of bill ward, king of the glamour girls. Her titles include the body part series, the art of pinup, psychedelic sex, and ren hang. Eric kroll edited several titles for taschen including natacha merritts digital diaries and the wonderful world of bill ward.
Author ward also runs an sms portal through which she keeps her fans reminded about her recent literary activities. Jennifer weiner is the author of many bestsellers, including good in bed, in her shoes, and mrs. Culling through thousands of images, editor alex chun has selected the best of ward s conte crayon pinups, including many of his infamous telephone girls, many of which have not seen print in almost half a century. King of the glamour girls by fetish photographer eric kroll, and 2007s the pinup art of bill ward that prominently features the artists exquisitely erotic illustrations. Bill ward started to play drums as a child, listening to the big bands of the 1940s and his major influences were gene krupa, buddy rich and louie bellson. His photography was the subject of taschens fetish girls and beauty parade. Bill ward s long, prolific pinup career began during world war ii when he created a curvy distraction named torchy for his fellow soldiers. In the mid1950s, when comic book artists were having a difficult time finding work amidst the comic book authority crackdown of family values, ward found his true calling drawing his racy ladies in jokes that he also. Pin up art of bill ward pin up art of bill ward comic. Offer a retrospective of bill ward s long and prolific career as a comic creator and illustrator. Read the wonderful world of bill ward king of the glamour. The opera length gloves, the diamond earrings that dangle to. This seller is currently away, and isnt processing orders at this time. Ward is famous in the literary world for writing paranormal romance.
The cabal powell book 6 by bill ward is a very timely novel involving political intrigue and alluding to current world leaders with such veracity as to put this right up with one of the possible conspiracy theories that very politician might believe, were he not implicated. Bill ward humorama the wonderful world of bill ward. Ward became a published author as jessica bird in 2002 as leaping hearts. Order of well world books well world is a series of science fiction novels by american novelist jack l.
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