Beauty and the Beast: A Collection of Heroic Fantasy Illustrations

Overview:

• Title: Beauty and the Beast: A Collection of Heroic Fantasy Illustrations
• Author: Chris Achilleos, Lee Anders
• Year: 1978
• ISBN-10: 0671244132
• Publisher: Fireside Books / Simon & Schuster
• Price: $7.95
• Pages: 92
• Binding: Trade Paperback
• Type: Non-fiction
• Title Reference: Beauty and the Beast
• Notes:
  • No edition, printing, printing date or printing number line in book
  • ©Dragon's World Ltd 1978
  • Produced and designed by Martyn Dean.
  • Text is by Lee Anders, but is credited only on the spine and at the end of Everybody Loves a Hero
  • 56-57 "Jungle" (only other publication of image I can find was in the 1992 FPG collectors' card set
  • 62-63 "Fish Girl" was edited for content (US) and re-published in both the 1992 FPG set and the "Colossal" follow-up set
  • 64 First Lady was edited for content and re-published in Sirens, then re-edited for (more) content and republished by FPG as a collectors' card
  • 66 Indoor Games III was edited for content, renamed "Ray Gun Girl" and re-published in Amazona (also in the trading card set as the edited version)
  • 67 Indoor Games II, 68 Slave to the Rhythm, 70-71 Eastern Promise, 76 Bird of Paradise and 77 Butterfly Girl were edited for content and republished by FPG as a collectors' card
  • Whip It! was edited for content, renamed "Red Hood" and re-published in Amazona (also in the trading card set as the edited version)
  • 72-73 Seduction was cropped for a card in the FPG collectors' card series
  • Female Essence was published in the FPG collectors card set un-edited
  • the image on page 75 I've never seen anywhere else
  • Pages 90-92 have 3 UFO images that ©1973 Tandem Universal Publ Co Ltd Background photographs by Brian Boyle