The Doug Sneyd Collection
Vault Collectibles, dba on as empire.sales, is pleased to offer to his many fans and admirers a rare opportunity to acquire books from the personal collection of Doug Sneyd. Mr. Sneyd, the legendary Playboy cartoonist (see below for biography) is downsizing his collection and is offering a selection of books, sketch books, and miscellanea from his library. The collection represents items Mr. Sneyd purchased himself as well as long-treasured gifts from fans and fellow artists. Due to health concerns, Mr. Sneyd decided that now is the time to let others enjoy these books. Included in the collection are volumes from some of the industry\'s greatest talents. Many are unsigned. However, a select few are autographed and some are personalized by the artist to Mr. Sneyd. Each volume includes a Vault Collectibles Certificate of Authenticity.
About the item:
From the personal collection of Doug Sneyd, this hardcover copy of Cover Runis signed by Adam Hughes and features the tipped in bookplate from the 2010 SDCC (limited to only 100 copies sold at the show, it was usually numbered.. as this one has no number, it appears to be an AP - Artist Proof copy - but it isn\'t so designated). It also includes a personalization from Mr. Hughes to Doug Sneyd (see scan 4). Itis in excellent condition (though the dust jacket does have some wear)and will be shipped with the utmost care. Also, has printer damage on page 111/112 (the page is creased up, which occurredduring the printing process).
About Doug Sneyd:
Doug Sneyd began his career incommercial illustration before going freelance to work for a variety of book and magazine publishers. He also illustrated single-panel cartoons for theToronto Star, Canada\'s largest circulation newspaper (cartoons that were eventually syndicated throughout North America). In 1964, he began working for Playboyand hisgag strips have appeared in the magazine ever since. Throughout his career, he has contributed over 500 cartoons in all and became a favorite artist of Playboy readers.
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