The Disney That Never Was: Decades Of Unproduced Animation by Charles Solomon
SKU: B-000665

The Disney That Never Was: Decades Of Unproduced Animation

Author: Charles Solomon
Special Features: Ex-Library, Illustrated
Condition: The cover has light scuffing, and light wear. Front and back inner cover has library stamps. The cover page has a library stamp and minor writing. Light page edge rubbing to some rare pages. The pages are otherwise clean and tidy. No dog ears. Tight binding. From a smoke free home.

Art, Design & Photography History Music, Film & Performing Arts

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Charles Solomon’s The Disney That Never Was unlocks the vault of Walt Disney’s abandoned dreams, revealing the stories and lush concept art behind animation projects that never reached the screen. This 1995 hardcover dives into decades of shelved shorts and features, making it a treasure for Disney collectors, animation students, and anyone curious about the studio’s hidden history.

The ex-library copy shows light cover scuffing and the usual stamps inside, yet the illustrated pages remain crisp, bright, and tightly bound—no dog-eared corners or smoke odors. Generations from ages 9-12 to adults can enjoy the hundreds of sketches, storyboards, and paintings that bring these lost gems to life.

Perfect for bedtime browsing or serious research, the book blends fantasy and film history without feeling academic. Whether you’re hunting antiquarian rarities or a unique gift for a Disney devotee, this gently worn edition delivers magic without the premium price of a pristine collector’s item.

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