Days of Magic, Nights of War [SEP] illustrator
Days of Magic, Nights of War
Days of Magic, Nights of War (2004) is the second book in a series of five by author Clive Barker, called The Books of Abarat. This volume contains the adventures of Candy Quackenbush an ordinary girl from Minnesota, in the strange fantasy world of Abarat. "Abarat: Days of Magic, Nights of War" is followed by, "Absolute Midnight", which will be followed by a fourth and fifth book to complete the saga. The book tied with Steve
, both being artists and having worked as illustrators, and had a close relationship.
In 1960 and 1964 Chestney lived in Levittown, Long Island, New York.
Career.
Chestney worked as an illustrator and cartoonist in 1940s and 1950s, creating "highly skilled, realistic, and fanciful paintings."
Career Classic Comics illustrator.
Chestney illustrated Arabian Nights, including the tales of Aladdin and His Magic Lamp, Alibaba and the Forty Thieves, The Adventures of Sinbad the Sailor and The Story of the Magic Horse