Varga, the Esquire Years: A Catalogue Raisonne Blackwing Pencils & Accessories The Cloven Book One features

The Cloven Book One features a special full-color four page fold-out spread

if they don't kill each other first

and the strange creatures that populate its pages exist with him and in him

Plus: Paul Karasik chats with Italian cartoonist Gipi about his Santa Maria video and animation studio

Varga, the Esquire Years: A Catalogue Raisonne Blackwing Pencils & Accessories The Cloven Book One featuresThe first lavish, full color collection of the sensationally popular art of Alberto Vargas, whose scintillating Varga Girls became the 1940s feminine ideal. More than 250 full color illustrations. This Catalogue Raisonne reproduces every Esquire Varga girl ever printed: the gatefolds, the calendars, the military edition covers, and every piece of Esquire Varga merchandise and non Esquire advertising art by Varga 1941 1947. Foreword by Kurt Vonnegut.