The Art of Walt Disney: From Mickey Mouse to the Magic Kingdoms and Beyond Hardcover - 2011

The Art of Walt Disney: From Mickey Mouse to the Magic Kingdoms (also known as The Art of Walt Disney) is a book by Christopher Finch, chronicling the artistic achievements and history of Walt Disney and The Walt Disney Company. The original edition was published in 1973; revised and expanded editions were issued in 1975, 1995, 2004, and 2011. The newest edition of the book covers a broad history of the company and specific sections for movies, Pixar, live action and the Theme parks. The latest edition also includes a foreword by John Lasseter, Chief Creative Officer of Disney who is currently on a six-month sabbatical after alleged misconduct.

First published in 1973, by Harry N. Abrams, Inc, The Art of Walt Disney is one of the most successful and influential illustrated art books on American popular culture ever published. This book was the first to reveal the wealth of concept art, animation drawings, and archival material created in the course of animating films.

Details

• Title The Art of Walt Disney: From Mickey Mouse to the Magic Kingdoms and Beyond
• Author Christopher Finch; Foreword by John Lasseter
• Binding Hardcover
• Edition New
• Pages 504
• Volumes 1
• Language ENG
• Publisher Harry N. Abrams
• Date 2011-10
• Illustrated Yes
• ISBN 9780810998148 / 0810998149
• Weight 7.17 lbs (3.25 kg)
• Dimensions 12 x 9.75 x 2 in (30.48 x 24.77 x 5.08 cm)
• Library of Congress subjects Disney, Walt
• Library of Congress Catalog Number 2011007947
• Dewey Decimal Code 791.430