RGK: The Art of Roy G. Krenkel

Overview:

  • Title: RGK: The Art of Roy G. Krenkel
  • Author: Barry Klugerman, J. David Spurlock, Roy G. Krenkel
  • Year: 2005
  • ISBN-10: 1887591532
  • Publisher: Vanguard Productions
  • Price: $250.00
  • Pages: 152
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Non-fiction
  • Title Reference: RGK: The Art of Roy G. Krenkel
  • Notes:
    • First printing July 2005.
    • No printing number line in book.
    • © 2005 Vanguard Productions.
    • "Essays are © 2005 by the respective authors." on copyright page.
    • Previously unpublished works are © 2005 by the Estate of Roy G. Krenkel.
    • Deluxe hardcover edition ISBN 1-887591-54-0 (spacing) $49.95. Contains an extra portfolio p. 137 - 152.
    • Hardcover edition ISBN 1-887591-53-2 (spacing) $34.95.
    • Compiled and edited by J. David Spurlock and Barry Klugerman.
    • Book design and art direction by Dean Motter and J. David Spurlock.
    • Cover design by J. David Spurlock.
    • Production assistance by Andrew E. C. Gaska.
    • "Ultra Deluxe Edition", limited to 120 copies. Contains the deluxe edition portfolio.
    • Leather-bound, gilded page edges, velvet-covered slipcase.
    • Original Krenkel ink sketch tipped in, Roy G. Krenkel embossed seal.
    • Profusely illustrated.
    • Front cover not directly attributed, but the same artwork is repeated on page 22 with crediting on page 23 lower right corner of "Cover illustration for Out of Time's Abyss by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Ace Books, circa 1960".
    • Afterword: RGK: A Wonderful Inspiration "Revised by Frank Frazetta from a February, 1983 interview conducted by S. G. Ringgenberg" underneath title on essay title page.
    • Not titled essays, quotations or commentary attributed to individuals. Page 85, top right short commentary Harlan Ellison. Page 86, top page, Harry Harrison. Page 108. left col., "from a letter to RGK, September 12, 1965". Page 120, left col., by Frank Brunner. Page 126, left col., by Bernie Wrightson. Page 128, left col., by Charles Vess. Page 129, right col., Marck Schultz.
    • "Commentary by Al Williamson and Frank Frazetta" on bottom of front cover.