A Biographical Dictionary of Science Fiction and Fantasy Artists

While there have been numerous books published on the subject of science fiction and fantasy books and movies, almost no attention has been paid to science fiction and fantasy artists. This is a comprehensive biographical dictionary of the field of science fiction art. It is not an art book, but rather a book about artists. As one of the first biographical dictionaries, it is intended to serve as a catalyst to stimulate further scholarship. The more than 250 artists included were selected on the basis of importance and influence in the field, quantity of work done and historical importance. Early science fiction artists are included.