Brian Froud and The Dark Crystal
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Brian Froud, The World of the Dark Crystal.

1st edition

London, 1983. The artdesign for the fantasy animation movie The Dark Crystal. Text by J.J. Llewellyn. This so called Book of Aughra is filled to the brim with colour and b&w work by Froud, including transparancies pages. The text gives a lot of background information on the making of the movie. This is the very rare and sought-after first edition of the book. Oversized hardback. Antiquarian: fine condition (spine on top and bottom slightly dented, some wear to the edges of the dustjacket.*

Brian Froud, The World of the Dark Crystal. paperback

1st edition

New York, 1982. The artdesign for the fantasy animation movie The Dark Crystal. Text by J.J. Llewellyn. This so called Book of Aughra is filled to the brim with colour and b&w work by Froud, including transparancies pages. The text gives a lot of background information on the making of the movie. This is the very rare and sought-after first edition of the book. Oversized paperback. Antiquarian: fine condition (some wrinkles in the first and last flyleaf).*

The Dark Crystal Japanese promo booklet

A 20 page glossy magazine with photo's and interviews. Text in Japanese. A rare and special item. As new.

The Dark Crystal Trading Cards set

Donruss, 1982
Complete set of 78 cards. On the front a still from the movie, on the reverse the story is told.

The Dark Crystal Trading Card booster

Donruss, 1982
A satchell with Agura on the cover, containing 8 random cards from the set of 78.

The Dark Crystal Widescreen Laserdisc

Buena Vista, 1994
As new.

The Dark Crystal ced video disk

Antiquarian: very good condition (cover shows wear and is faded).

The Dark Crystal. NTSC-video

Jim Henson Video
In clamshell. Antiquarian: very good condition.

The Dark Crystal. HBO. NTSC-video

In carton sleeve. Antiquarian: very good condition.
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Landstrider with Kira statue

 

The Dark Crystal is a 1982 fantasy film directed by Jim Henson and Frank Oz. From this magical movie comes this superbly detailed Landstrider statue. Landstriders are a race of forest-dwelling animals in the Jim Henson film that are known for their rapid traveling speed and high intelligence. Stunningly sculpted, this fascinating rendering of Kira atop a Landstrider stands 16" tall, is crafted from polyresin, and comes in a thematic display box.*

Labyrinth. NTSC-video

In carton sleeve. Antiquarian: very good condition.

Brian Froud and Alan Lee, Faeries

New York, repint. Paperback

Brian Froud and Alan Lee, Faeries. 25th Anniversary Edition

New York, 2002. New material added. Hardback.

Brian Froud and Alan Lee, Faeries. De Luxe Collector's Edition

New York, 2010. 1st edition thus. Hardback.

A deluxe collector's edition of the million copy classic }Faeries{. Includes 16 pages of new art, 8 frameable collector's prints, a fold-out poster of the book cover and a new foreword and original essays on the influence of this seminal title. *

Brian Froud, The Faeries Oracle

Simon&Schuster, 2000
A complete deck of 66 cards with Kobolts, pixies, boggarts and other faeries, taken from Good Faeries/Bad Faeries. With an illustrated 208 page book by Jessica MacBeth on how to interpret to cards. In a decorated box.*

Brian Froud, Good Faeries/Bad Faeries

The sequel to Faeries, again beautifully illustrated with new material by Froud. First half of the book deals with the good faeries, turn the book over and you get the bad ones. Hardback.*

Brian Froud, Good Faeries/Bad Faeries paperback

Pavillion, 2000
The sequel to Faeries, again beautifully illustrated with new material by Froud. First half of the book deals with the good faeries, turn the book over and you get the bad ones. Paperback.*

Brian Froud, Lady Cottington's Fairy Album

1st edition

Updated reissue of Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Book with extra drawings and new photo's. New York, 2002. Hardback (no dustjacket issued).*

Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Calendar 2003

12 plates by Brian Froud taken from the book.

Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Calendar 2004

12 plates by Brian Froud taken from the book, plus a sheet with 69 Elven stickers.

Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy 2006 Calendar

Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Journal

Abrams, 2003. Hardback (no dustjacket issued) with diary pages and illustrations by Brian Froud.*

Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Note Card 1

Abrams, 2003. Box with 15 note cards with envelopes.*

Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Note Cards 2

Abrams, 2003. Boxed set with 15 note cards with envelopes.*

Brian Froud, World of Faerie

Imaginosis, 2007. 1st edition. Hardback.  "In this long-awaited sequel, Froud returns to the world of faerie with a wealth of new, never-before-seen paintings, watercolours and drawings."*

World of Faerie 2009 Calendar

Square calendar with 12 pictures by Brian Froud, taken from his book World of Faerie.*

Brian Froud and John Matthews, How To See Faeries

Abrams, 2010. 1st edition. Hardback (no dustjacket issued).

International best-selling artist Brian Froud and NY TIMES best-selling author John Matthews come together for the first time to create a spectacular, interactive book that opens the doors to the enchanted world of Faerie. Paper mechanics, pop-ups, windows, insets, cut-outs, hidden messages, magical signs, reflective mirrors and more abound. A wonderful cross-over title in the image of Dragonology. *

Brian Froud, The Runes of Elfland

1st edition
Londen, 2003. Each rune is illustrated by Froud and has its own short story. Hardback.*

Brian Froud, Goblins!

1st edition

New York, 2004. Text by Ari Berk. With an anti-orcs machine. Hardback (no dustjacket issued).*

Brian Froud, The Goblin Calendar 2002

Twelve plates taken from The Goblin Companion.

Brian Froud, The Goblin Calendar 2004

Twelve plates taken from The Goblin Companion.

Brian Froud and Terry Jones, The Goblins of Labyrinth

New York, 2006. Hardback. Re-issue of this book on the art design of the movie Labyrinth, with new material and a afterword by Brian Froud on how the movie was made.*

Wendy Froud, Midsummer Night's Faery Tale

New York, 1999. 1st edition. Hardback. A story by Terri Windling around Wendy Froud's dolls. Photographed by John Lawrence Jones.*

Wendy Froud, The Faeries of Spring Cottage

New York, 2003. 1st edition. Hardback. Another story of Sneezle, with dolls by Wendy Froud, photographed by John Lawrence Jones, art design by Brian Froud.*