Giger's Alien

<b>The deluxe hardback edition of H. R. Giger’s illustrated work that went into designing the iconic Xenomorph for the film <i>Alien</i>, featuring remastered images from the Giger Museum archives and a foreword from Timothy Leary.</b><br><br>Originally published in 1979, <i>Giger's Alien</i> is the ultimate illustrated diary on Giger's involvement in the making of the movie <i>Alien</i> and its titular monster, the Xenomorph.<br><br>The classic status of <i>Alien</i>, the movie, is in large part due to Academy-Award winning artist and designer H. R. Giger. This book provides a complete illustrated record of the months of painstaking work that went into designing the most frightening movie monster of them all.<br><br>This perennial bestseller takes the form of a high-quality illustrated diary, featuring sketches, original paintings, on-set photographs and stills from the finished movie; this is an exquisite blend of words and pictures. A must-buy for fans of H.R. Giger, <i>Alien</i> and science fiction films in general.