Lead Poisoning The Pencil Art Of Geof Darrow

Geof Darrow's slick, precise inks and stunning detail have amazed comics fans for decades, from his early work with Moebius; to Hardboiled, his first collaboration with Frank Miller; to the overwhelming excess of his current series, Shaolin Cowboy. Now Darrow provides incredible insight into his process by sharing the pencil drawings behind his meticulous inks in a huge hardcover collection. Featuring the pencils behind well-known covers and never-before-seen drawings alike, Lead Poisoning is a behind-the-scenes look that reveals perfectionism at its best, showing how clean and perfect the initial drawings can be, as well as the bizarre alterations that appear to happen on the fly.

Who doesn't like Surf and Turf? Well, what do you do when Surf and Turf doesn't like YOU????????? The Eisner Award-losing and winning, drawing-room talkfest The Shaolin Cowboy returns and will try to answer those questions as the titular hero of the series finds that his road to hell is paved not with good intentions but old nemeses hellbent on bloody revenge ... AGAIN!!!! He fought an army of the shambling dead, but can the Shaolin Cowboy survive a sinister desert town filled with guns, prostitutes, and white supremacists, all run by a crustaceous mafia? Collects Shaolin Cowboy: Who'll Stop the Reign #1-4.

The action never lets up as a chainsaw of events pits the comic world's favourite Shaolin Cowboy against a legion of gourmets from the fourth level of hell, intent on turning America's finest youth into an endless buffet. Strap on your six-guns, gas up your chainsaw and hang on, 'cuz you aren't in Downton Abbey anymore! The return of the hugely popular Shaolin Cowboy marks Geof Darrow's return to comics, and this collection brings together his comeback issues into one volume.

Perspective is easy; yet, surprisingly few artists know the simple rules that make it so. Remedy that situation with this simple, step-by-step book, the first devoted entirely to the topic. 256 illustrations.

The Shaolin Cowboy walks the action-packed path of three enemies: Those from the past, who still pursue him, those from the future who are waiting for him, and those from the present who find killing him isn't going to be as easy as he looks. The original Eisner winning series published by Burlyman Entertainment in all its bloody glory. It's fat, it's fast, it's furious!!! Collects Shaolin Cowboy: The Burlyman Series #1-#7.

The Shaolin Cowboy finds out if Colts and Kung Fu will guarantee him herd immunity when a flock of new enemies are trying to put him and his newborn charge on the endangered species list!!!!! A pandemic of action spread out over 29 pages because THIS IS THE SCU!!!!

Geof Darrow won the Eisner Award for Best Team with Frank Miller for their work. Rolling Stone described it as intricate, kinetic, and thoroughly outrageous! Now you can experience Geof's art like never before. More than 40 per cent bigger than the original publication and without color or word balloons, it's totally amazing! It's totally mind-blowing! It's totally Darrow!