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Cartooning

Hart, Christopher. Cartooning for the Beginner. Watson-Guptill, 2000. For the novice and aspiring cartoonist, a complete study guide.

Hess, Stephen, and Sandy Northrop. Drawn & Quartered: The History of American Political Cartoons. Elliott & Clark, 1996. Wide-ranging history of political cartoons in the United States.

Horn, Maurice, ed. The World Encyclopedia of Cartoons. Chelsea, 1998. Comprehensive reference includes biographies, critiques, more than 900 illustrations; also in concise editions.

Houfe, Simon. The Dictionary of 19th Century British Book Illustrators and Caricaturists. Antique Collectors' Club, 1996. Useful reference work for early British cartoonists and publications.

Whitaker, Steve, and Steve Edgell. The Encyclopedia of Cartooning Techniques: A Comprehensive Visual Guide to Traditional and Contemporary Techniques. Sterling, 2002. Covers all aspects of the cartoonist's artistry.

Drawing

DuBosque, Doug. Learn to Draw 3-D. Rev. ed., Peel, 1998. A primer on perspective; for younger readers.

Hale, Robert Beverly. Drawing Lessons from the Great Masters. \Watson-Guptill, 1980, 1989. A discussion of great drawings for the student of drawing.

Leslie, Clare Walker. Nature Drawing: A Tool for Learning. Prentice, 1980; Kendall Hunt, 1998., Drawing plants and animals, with inspiring examples.

Luijten, Ger, and A. W. F. M. Meij. From Pisanello to Cezanne: Master Drawings From the Museum Boymans-Van Beuningen, Rotterdam. Cambridge University Press, 1990. Beautiful collection of drawings from the Renaissance to the late 19th century.

McDaniel, Richard. The Drawing Book: Materials and Techniques for Today's Artist. Watson-Guptill, 2001. A definitive reference that includes a catalog of materials for aspiring artists.

Mendelowitz, Daniel M., and Duane A. Wakeman. A Guide to Drawing. 6th ed., Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 2002. Step-by-step approach.

Nicolaides, Kimon. The Natural Way to Draw: A Working Plan for Art Study. Houghton Mifflin, 1975, 1990. Classic work; includes exercises and suggested methods.

Welton, Jude. Drawing: A Young Artist's Guide. Dorling Kindersley, 1994. Well-rounded survey of basic techniques; examples taken from the collections of the Tate Gallery.

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