DESIGN: Just for Fun By Bob Gurr
The most thorough behind the scenes stories ever told about Themed Entertainment design at America's favorite destination resorts - Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Universal Studios Tour, Spectacular Las Vegas and more.
Legendary Imagineer Bob Gurr, as Principal Designer for hundreds of Themed Entertainment projects, takes the reader behind the scenes:
• Learn how Disneyland developed the first Monorail in America.
• See how Universal Studios Tour Animated King Kong came to be.
• A Pirate Battle Show and Sinking Ship in Las Vegas - how did they do it.
• Get the story of the animated Abraham Lincoln at the NY World's Fair.
• Meet the team behind the Los Angeles Olympics Flying Saucer.
And so much more... Foreword by Marty Sklar
This hard-bound book 170-180 pages will be available in Late Spring 2012
The first 1000 books will be signed & numbered
By Bob Gurr
Ensure that you will receive this Limited Edition
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Ape Pen Publishing is best known for vintage Disneyland photography, videos of the Disneyland park construction, and interview videos with Disney Legends like: Bob Gurr, Alice Davis, X Atencio, Sam McKim, Wally Boag, Diane Disney Miller, Rolly Crump, Harriet Burns, Blaine Gibson, Rogger Broggie, Jr and many others are on DVD or have been involved with Ape Pen Publishing one way or another .
Also, Ape Pen has put on Disney Events such as~ “50th Anniversary of Tomorrowland ~ 1959 event” “The Railroad Event”, “ The Marvelous Mechanized Magic Kingdom Event”, “The Golden Horseshoe Revue Event”, “Disneyland the Beginning book Signing”, “The Tiki Event”, “A tour
with Bob Gurr at Disneyland, Disneyland's Club 33, and a few others.
Ape Pen Publishing has the world exclusive privately owned collection of vintage photography of Disneyland. Some of the images from 1955 are, ariel views of Disneyland in 1955, Construction of Disneyland in 1955, The Jungle Cruise in 1955, Vintage photography of Disneyland's construction, Disneyland's Monorails system, Disneyland Autopia Cars, Disneyland Matterhorn construction, Walt Disney photos, Disneyland's Main Street Construction and much more.
Ape Pen Publishing can create custom prints (in any size) of our exclusive collection of rare vintage images of Disneyland from both ariel perspectives and ground level perspectives from the dates of ground breaking through 1962. Great Hotel decor !
Ape Pen Publishing can fulfill your custom Disneyland Birthday & Party needs with our exclusive images reproduced in a thematic line of paper goods like invitations, plates, cups, and napkins. Some examples of the themed events include: Vintage Disneyland Trains Images, Vintage Disneyland Monorail Images, Vintage Disneyland Submarine Images, Vintage Disneyland Main Street Images and much more.
Ape Pen Publishing can create any speciality item, from our exclusive collection of Vintage Disneyland Images, that you would like to resell or to have in your own home or hotel decor !
Ape Pen Publishing also has an exclusive line of limited addition Fine Art created in water color from our Vintage Disneyland Images. These are each hand signed and numbered, and come as print only or professionally custom framed.
This video contains images, vintage footage and interviews never seen before.
Interviews with
* Keith Murdoch - 1955 Anaheim City Manager
* Jack Lindquist - Disneyland's first President
* Never Seen Before~Hippy Day Footage~
* Michael Broggie shares his story about riding the railroad with Walt Disney before the park was open!
The Retlaw 100’s & The Lilly Belle
This video contains images never seen before as well as the interviews with those who refurbished the Lilly Belle, along with interviews Michael Broggie,Steve DeGaetano and Bob Gurr.
Fullerton Railroad Days
May 4th & 5th
Fullerton California.
Come by and say hello to us!
Ape Pen Publishing & Bob Gurr will be there!
Bob will be there May 5th
Tiki VIP Party for Bob Gurr
This VIP Party is a book release party & a tribute to one of the best Disney Legends Ever!!
BOB GURR!
*This event will be May 12th.
*Tickets will be limited
*First Come basis
*VIP Party
*Anaheim Area
*More info to come
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