{"product_id":"walt-disneys-ultimate-inventor-the-genius-of-ub-iwerks-disney-editions-deluxe","title":"Walt Disney's Ultimate Inventor: The Genius of Ub Iwerks (Disney Editions Deluxe)","description":"\u003cp\u003eDisney Legend Ub Iwerks is most-often remembered as theanimator who worked directly with Walt Disney and first animated Mickey Mouseand Minnie Mouse  but as this new deluxe volume by Ubs son Disney Legend DonIwerks reveals  he was so much more. . . . he was Walts ultimate inventor! Gorgeous never-before-published photographs and fascinatingpersonal memories celebrate the half-a-century career of Ub  a self-taughtanimator who became an exceptional draftsman  prolific innovator  andall-around technical genius who directly collaborated with Walt to create someof the most loved moments throughout film and theme parks. Even before the creation of Mickey  Walt established areputation as a technical leader in Hollywood and frequently relied on thecounsel  expertise  ingenuity  and creativity of a kindred spirit  lifelongfriend  and fellow virtuoso: Ub Iwerks. Up till now  Ub and his many technicalinventions and techniques have been largely unknown by the general public. Hisillustrious career consisted of dozens of innovative contributions  large andsmall  to both animated and live-action motion pictures  as well as the fieldsof optics  film processes  and special effects. He was also the major force behindthe design of special cameras  projectors  electronics  and audio for themepark projects  and much more. The high standard set by Walt and Ub continues to inspireartists and technicians within The Walt Disney Company as they explore newavenues of quality entertainment. Here is a one-of-a-kind appreciation to anextraordinary man and an outstanding career  a record of his many inventionsand accomplishments  and a tribute from a grateful son to his remarkablefather. Searching for that perfect gift for the Disney theme parkfan in your life? Explore more archival-quality books from Disney Editions:  Holiday Magic at the Disney Parks  The Disney Monorail: Imagineering a Highway in the Sky  One Day at Disney: Meet the People Who Make the MagicAcross the Globe  Marc Davis in His Own Words: Imagineering the DisneyTheme Parks  Yesterdays Tomorrow: Disneys Magical Mid-Century  Eat Like Walt: The Wonderful World of Disney Food  Maps of the Disney Parks: Charting 60 Years fromCalifornia to Shanghai  Poster Art of the Disney Parks  The Haunted Mansion: Imagineering a Disney Classic\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44946744574005,"sku":"ByrdShop_1484743377","price":451.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781484743379.jpg?v=1769964425","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/walt-disneys-ultimate-inventor-the-genius-of-ub-iwerks-disney-editions-deluxe","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}