Category Archives: Reviews

BOOK REVIEW: Design – Just for Fun

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Dis-LEE

 . Author: Bob Gurr . Binding: Hard Cover . Pages: 218 . ISBN: 9780615553740 . Publisher: APP-GurrDesign Publishing . Price: $58.95 US . Collector’s Edition: 0574 of 1000, signed . . Synopsis: . The most thorough behind the scenes stories … Continue reading →

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BOOK REVIEW: Who’s Afraid of the Song of the South?

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Dis-LEE

. . Author: Jim Korkis . Publisher: Theme Park Press (Editor – Bob McLain) . Type: Soft Cover . Pages: 276 . Price: $19.95 US (Kindle $7.99) . ISBN: 978-0-9843415-5-9 . Press Release: . Disney historian and best-selling author Jim … Continue reading →

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BOOK REVIEW: Walt Disney’s Nine Old Men

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Dis-LEE

. Walt Disney’s Nine Old Men The Flipbooks .  Author: Pete Docter . Hardcover: 1408 pages Publisher: Disney Editions; Gft Dlx edition (Mar 12 2013) Language: English ISBN-13: 978-1423151050 Product Dimensions: 15.5 x 14.7 x 17 cm Shipping Weight: 2.7 … Continue reading →

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BOOK REVIEW: Poster Art of the Disney Parks

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Authors: Daniel Handke and Vanessa Hunt ISBN: 1423124111 On Sale: 09/11/2012 Price: $40.00 US / $44.00 CAN Ages: All Imprint: Disney Editions Description: Anyone who has ever walked through the gates at a Disney Park knows that there is a … Continue reading →

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BOOK REVIEW – Disney Trivia from the Vault

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Author: Dave Smith ISBN: 1423153707 On Sale: 06/26/2012 Price: $9.99 US / $10.99 CAN Ages: 12 and up Imprint: Disney Editions Description: Beginning with the July 1983 issue of Disney Channel Magazine, Dave Smith began answering Disney trivia questions from … Continue reading →

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BOOK REVIEW – A Disney Sketchbook

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Author: Ken Shue ISBN: 1423165691 On Sale: 10/09/2012 Price: $50.00 US / $55.00 CAN Ages: 18-30 (Lee’s Notes: Or any Disney fan, of any age!) Imprint: Disney Editions Description: Imagine if one sketchbook had been passed down through the decades … Continue reading →

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BOOK REVIEW: Discovering German with Walt Disney

Posted on July 28, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Guest Blogger: Nick Maglio My wife spotted this at “The World’s Largest Garage Sale” at the Allentown Fairgrounds in Allentown, Pennsylvania recently for $3. It was published in 1992 by Harrap. It contains 1000 German words illustrated! It takes classic … Continue reading →

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BOOK REVIEW: A Visit to the New York World’s Fair

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Fans of all things Disney will no doubt know of the importance of the 1964/65 New York World’s Fair to Disney Theme Parks. It was at this fair, for which Disney created four shows, that the “Audio-Animatronics” and “People Mover” … Continue reading →

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BOOK REVIEW: Walt’s Time by the Sherman Brothers

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Dis-LEE

On March 5th, 2012, the world lost a musical genius and Disney Legend, Robert B. Sherman. If you are looking at this blog, you are very likely familiar with the works of Robert and his brother, Richard M. Sherman. To … Continue reading →

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Market Road Antiques in St. Jacobs, ON

Posted on February 11, 2012 by Dis-LEE

. Market Road Antiques . I recently went to St. Jacobs, Ontario, for two business seminars. Although they took up most of my time during the day, I was free to explore this beautiful area by night. . Of course, … Continue reading →

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