Art Scott is a scholar and critic in the mystery field. He has been involved in the world of vintage paperback collecting for over forty years, with a particular interest in paperback cover art, and is an expert on the works of Robert McGinnis. He is the co-author of The Paperback Covers of Robert McGinnis.
"Famous pulp cover and movie poster artist Robert E. McGinnis had a
massive impact on a whole generation of folks obsessed with
storytelling." - Aint it Cool
"With the McGinnis Woman, the illustrator quite literally changed
the face of pop culture marketing. “But is it art?” Hell yes it
is." - Badass Digest
“The Art of Robert E. McGinnis is one of those “must haves,” a book
any movie or fine art fan will want to pick up to look through
again and again." - Cinema Retro
“The best cover artist of the mid-20th century.” - Boing Boing
"Robert McGinnis can paint anything—a movie poster, a Western
landscape—and draw you in. But when he paints a woman, he makes you
fall in love."--Lawrence Block, New York
Times bestselling author ofGetting Off and the Matthew
Scudder series
"McGinnis was and is the king of paperback cover art, truly
the gold standard."--Max Allan Collins, New York
Times bestselling author of The Last Quarry
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