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AL CAPP COMPLETE SHMOO NEWSPAPER STRIPS VOL 02 HC
First appearing in Al Capp's Li'l
Abner comic strip in August 1948, the oddly shaped (and happily edible)
Shmoo creature became an overnight phenomenon, spawning an
unprecedented merchandising frenzy in the late forties and fifties. As
part of the Dark Horse Archives series, ALL Shmoo newspaper strip
appearances and storylines are being collected for the first time ever
in a deluxe, oversized hardcover!
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AL CAPP COMPLETE SHMOO THE COMIC BOOKS HC
First appearing in Al Capp's "Li'l Abner" comic strip in 1948, the
oddly shaped (and happily edible) Shmoo became an overnight phenomenon,
spawning an unprecedented merchandising frenzy in the late forties and
fifties.
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ANY SIMILARITIES TO PERSONS LIVING OR DEAD HC
Finally back in print, Any Similarity... is a collection of Drew
Friedman's earliest comic strips and illustrations, featuring his most
obsessively stippled black-and-white panels and his most hilarious
wise-guy takes on the stars and demi-stars and never-quite-stars of that
swamp we like to call showbiz.
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BARNEY GOOGLE HC
Before there was Google the search engine there was Barney Google, with the goo-goo-googly eyes! This lovable comic strip character was brilliantly drawn in absorbing and hilarious stories by master draftsman Billy DeBeck. Barney gambled, hung with high-toned women and hillbillies, and played the horses! This strikingly designed hardbound book collects the most famous acclaimed adventures of Barney Google.
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BLONDIE VOL 01 HC
Celebrating Blondie's 80th anniversary, IDW's Library of American Comics presents Blondie like you've never seen her before. This book collects the early strips by Chic Young for the first time ever, beginning with the first ones from October 1930. Blondie Boopadoop is a light-headed flapper who meets Dagwood Bumstead, the heir to a wealthy, high society fortune. Dagwood's parents are aghast and refuse him permission to marry the blonde, but their son is in love.
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BLONDIE VOL 02 HC
This second volume picks up where
Blondie: The Courtship and Wedding left off. The story begins with
Blondie and Dagwood on their honeymoon and features one hilarious gag
after another. But all is not fun and games when the newlyweds arrive
home. Dagwood's parents have disinherited him and the optimistic bumbler
must go to work.
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BLOOM COUNTY COMPLETE LIBRARY VOL 01 HC
Collecting every strip from December 8, 1980, through September 26, 1982, in chronological order, with a new cover inset by Breathed.
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BLOOM COUNTY COMPLETE LIBRARY VOL 02 HC
The second Bloom County collection begins the day after Volume One ends. Collecting every daily and Sunday strip from September 27, 1982 through July 1, 1984. This is the book that kicks Bloom County into high gear and sets the tone for all that is to come.
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BLOOM COUNTY COMPLETE LIBRARY VOL 03 HC
Bloom County: The Complete Library, Volume Three collects every strip from July 1984 through February 1986. Many fondly remembered strips are in this volume, including the classic 1984 presidential elections featuring possibly the finest running mates ever for such a campaign: Opus and Bill the Cat. Plus a cornucopia of ingenious satire featuring the rest of the Bloom County cast: Steve Dallas, Mio, Binkley, Oliver, Cutter John, and all the rest.
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BLOOM COUNTY COMPLETE LIBRARY VOL 04 HC
Book Four of Berkeley Breathed's
Eisner Award-winning series and New York Times best-seller features some
of the most fondly remembered cartoons, both from a humor standpoint
and from a biting, political one. This is the period for which Breathed
won a Pulitzer Prize, the highest award in journalism, for editorial
cartooning.
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BLOOM COUNTY COMPLETE LIBRARY VOL 04 HC LTD SGN ED
IDW Publishing is proud to announce a very special limited edition of
Bloom County: The Complete Library Vol. 4. 1,000 copies featuring
numbered, bound-in bookplates, each signed by Bloom County creator
Berkeley Breathed.
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BLOOM COUNTY COMPLETE LIBRARY VOL 05 HC
Book five of The New York Times Best-Selling and Eisner-award winning
series brings us to the final chapter of Bloom County. This volume of
Berkeley Breathed's Pulitzer Prize winning opus (sorry!) runs from
November 30th, 1987 through August 6, 1989-the day Breathed, at the top
of his game both critically and in circulation, walked away from Bloom
County...
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BLOOM COUNTY TO MARS IMAGINATION OF BERKELEY BREATHED SC
Berkeley Breathed is known to comic-strip lovers as the hilarious
creator of Bloom County and its quirky denizens Opus, Bill the Cat Milo
Bloom, Steve Dallas, Cutter John and more. He is also renowned for his
touching children's books like Mars Needs Moms and Flawed Dogs.
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BRENDA STARR REPORTER STRIPS VOL 01
Hermes Press adds another important title to its classic comic book and comic strip reprints with Brenda Starr, Reporter: The Collected Daily and Sunday Strips.
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CANIFF HC
Produced with full access to Caniff's extensive personal archives at
The Ohio State University, and with the cooperation of the Caniff
estate, this oversized book reproduces from the original artwork
hundreds of comics, illustrations, pencil sketches, and
drawings-including many not previously reprinted.
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CAPTAIN EASY VOL 01 SOLDIER OF FORTUNE HC
Roy Crane is a GIANT among cartoonists and Fantagraphics is embarking upon an ambitious reprinting of his best work within CAPTAIN EASY, SOLDIER OF FORTURNE. Dig in and bask in the radiance of these FULL COLOR, prismatic Sunday strips! Discover with each page a buried treasure of adventure and chicanery replete with Crane's mastery of comics storytelling.
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CAPTAIN EASY VOL 02 SOLDIER OF FORTUNE HC
In Captain Easy Vol. 2: The
Complete Sunday Newspaper Strips, Roy Crane's Soldier of Fortune,
Captain Easy, fights for gold in the frozen north, is mistaken for a
bandit, protects a formula for artificial diamonds, is stranded on a
desert island, visits the tiny Balkan country of Kleptomania, and faces a
firing squad.
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CARTOON MONARCH OTTO SOGLOW LITTLE KING HC
A BIG BOOK FOR A LITTLE KING! A long-overdue examination of the unique
pantomime cartoons of Otto Soglow, who entertained millions for more
than fifty years and whose influence remains current in the works of
Chris Ware, Daniel Clowes, Ivan Brunetti, and others.
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COMICS AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF COMIC STRIP ART HC
From Jerry Robinson, legendary creator of the Joker, seventy-year
veteran of the comics industry, and prominent figure in monthly books,
daily strips, and comics journalism, comes a comprehensive history of
the truly American art form!
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COMPLETE K CHRONICLES TP
Here it is-the first comprehensive omnibus collection of rapper/cartoonist Keith Knight's Harvey Award-winning, semi-autobiographical comic strip, the K Chronicles. An unabashedly provocative mix of political and social satire, it tackles such touchy subjects as racism, violence, and sex with a self-deprecating humor, personal honesty and light-hearted goofiness rarely found in a newspaper comic
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CONAN NEWSPAPER STRIPS VOL 01 HC
From September 4, 1978, until April 12, 1981, thousands of readers across the country thrilled to the daily adventures of everyone's favorite barbarian, Conan! Now Dark Horse Comics is proud to present the Conan newspaper strips collected for the first time in a handsome hardcover volume. Readers will once again enjoy the talents of Roy Thomas, Doug Moench, John Buscema, Ernie Chan, Alfredo Alcala, Rudy Nebres, Pablo Marcos, Alan Kupperberg, and Tom Yeates as they artfully unfold the continuing saga of Conan in these daily comic strips!
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DENNIS THE MENACE (COMPLETE) VOL 01 1951-1952 HC
Ketcham's Complete Dennis the Menace publishes every single panel strip in handsome and thick hardcover volumes
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DENNIS THE MENACE (COMPLETE) VOL 02 1953-1954 HC
This second volume of Hank Ketcham's Complete Dennis the Menace publishes every single panel strip from 1953 and 1954 in one handsome and thick little hardcover volume.
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DENNIS THE MENACE (COMPLETE) VOL 03 1955-1956 HC
Hank Ketcham's Complete Dennis the Menace is one of the most successful books in the company's history...
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DENNIS THE MENACE (COMPLETE) VOL 04 1957-1958 HC
No one captured the mischievousness, rambunctiousness, and anarchy of a kid's world better than cartoonist Hank Ketcham
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DENNIS THE MENACE (MERCHANT OF) TP
This engaging memoir from Hank Ketcham has Dennis the Menace tell his own colorful story
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DICK TRACY (BEST OF) VOL 01 TP
Highlights from Dick Tracy's long
and storied career, as chosen by comics historian and comics writer Jay
Maeder. This 128-page trade paperback contains the Best of the Best
sequences from the 1930s through the 1970s, and is a great introduction
to the character for new readers and old ones alike.
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DICK TRACY (COMPLETE CHESTER GOULDS) VOL 01 HC
This new printing of the acclaimed, sold-out premiere volume of this multi-year project includes the five sample strips that Gould used to sell his groundbreaking strip
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DICK TRACY (COMPLETE CHESTER GOULDS) VOL 02 HC
This second volume of IDW Publishing's deluxe hardcover collection of Chester Gould's timeless comic strip, Dick Tracy.
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DICK TRACY (COMPLETE CHESTER GOULDS) VOL 03 HC
Presenting the third volume of IDW Publishing's deluxe hardcover collection of Chester Gould's timeless comic strip, Dick Tracy.
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DICK TRACY (COMPLETE CHESTER GOULDS) VOL 04 HC
Presenting the fourth volume of IDW Publishing's deluxe hardcover collection of Chester Gould's timeless comic strip, Dick Tracy.
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DICK TRACY (COMPLETE CHESTER GOULDS) VOL 05 HC
Presenting the fifth volume of IDW Publishing's deluxe hardcover collection of Chester Gould's timeless comic strip, Dick Tracy.
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DICK TRACY (COMPLETE CHESTER GOULDS) VOL 06 HC
Presenting the sixth volume of IDW Publishing's deluxe hardcover collection of Chester Gould's timeless comic strip, Dick Tracy!
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DICK TRACY (COMPLETE CHESTER GOULDS) VOL 07 HC
Volume Seven contains over 500 Dick Tracy comic strips from the series' early years, this time covering material that originally ran from January 1941 through June 1942.
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DICK TRACY (COMPLETE CHESTER GOULDS) VOL 08 HC
Chester Gould hits his stride, as he introduces four of his most grotesque villains: Pruneface, Laffy, Mrs. Pruneface, and Flattop!
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DICK TRACY (COMPLETE CHESTER GOULDS) VOL 09 HC
Chester Gould's fertile imagination continues at a breakneck pace, as he introduces The Brow, Flattop, Shaky, Breathless Mahoney, Measles, Gravel Gertie, B.O. Plenty, and the Summer Sisters!
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DICK TRACY (COMPLETE CHESTER GOULDS) VOL 10 HC
Calling all law-abiding citizens-witness the introduction of the famous Two-Way Wrist Radio, created by the aptly named Brilliant! Enjoy an ever-expanding cast that includes Diet Smith, Themesong, and Christmas Early, as well as the return of Vitamin Flintheart and Snowflake, while the two most unlikely characters get married!
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DICK TRACY (COMPLETE CHESTER GOULDS) VOL 11 HC
This volume introduces
Mumbles-one of Dick Tracy's greatest villains-and sees Tracy form the
Crime Stoppers Club, teaching young boys and girls crime detection
techniques. The fascinating (and sometimes grotesque) parade of
characters continues, including Coffyhead, Hypo, Bronko, Kiss Andtell,
Acres O'Riley, Heels Beals, and Autumn Hews.
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DICK TRACY (COMPLETE CHESTER GOULDS) VOL 12 HC
Chief Brandon steps down, and wait 'til you see who's the new Chief!
Then, Sam Catchem joins the force, Sparkle Plenty charms everyone, and
two major characters tie the knot! And the villains? Well, Chester Gould
continues to invent one grotesque, evil bad guy after another, as
Wormy, Pearshape, Big Frost, Sleet, Talcum Freely, Sketch Paree, and
Mousey make life miserable for Tracy and company.
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DILBERT PROBLEM IDENTIFIED TP
In Problem Identified: And You're Probably Not Part of the Solution, cartoonist Scott Adams affectionately ridicules inept office colleagues - those co-workers behind the pointless projects, interminable meetings, and ill-conceived "downsizings" - in this thematically linked collection of Dilbert comic strips.
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DISNEYS MICKEY MOUSE BOX SET VOL 01 & 02 HC
Floyd Gottfredson's classic 1930s Mickey Mouse is back for another
round. Mickey's vintage Disney bad guys are here too, with arch-enemy
Pegleg Pete joined by the mysterious "Bill Shakespeare" and
hypnosis-happy Professors Ecks, Doublex, and Triplex.
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DISNEYS MICKEY MOUSE VOL 01 DEATH VALLEY HC
Today
everyone knows Mickey Mouse as Disney's cheerful ambassador. But back
in the 1930s, Mickey gained fame as a rough-and-tumble, two-fisted epic
hero! And Mickey's greatest feats of derring-do were written and drawn
by one of the greatest cartoonists of the 20th century - Floyd
Gottfredson.
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DISNEYS MICKEY MOUSE VOL 02 TREASURE ISLAND HC
Floyd Gottfredson's classic 1930s Mickey Mouse is back for another
round. Mickey's vintage Disney bad guys are here too, with arch-enemy
Pegleg Pete joined by the mysterious "Bill Shakespeare" and
hypnosis-happy Professors Ecks, Doublex, and Triplex.
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DISNEYS MICKEY MOUSE VOL 03 NOON INFERNO GULCH HC
Our big-eared hero is back with
more edge-of-your-seat adventures from the pen of Floyd Gottfredson. In
this volume, you'll saddle up for Gottfredson's two most famous Wild
West epics: a "Race for Riches" and "Bat Bandit!"
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EPIC CHRONICLES HAGAR THE HORRIBLE 1976-1977 HC
In a
world filled with dragons, wizards, sea monsters, Norse gods and titanic
battles strides the world's most hapless marauder! This is the saga of
the best-known and most-loved Viking in the history of the world, the
loveable Hagar the Horrible - and his unending quest to put mead, swag
and meat on the family table!
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FAMILY CIRCUS LIBRARY VOL 01 HC
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Family Circus!
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FAMILY CIRCUS LIBRARY VOL 02 HC
The Family Circus is growing! Dad, Mom, Billy, Dolly, and Jeffy are about to welcome a new member to their ranks-PJ! On August 1, 1962, PJ was born and the circle was complete. Book Two of The Family Circus Library contains over 600 daily comics, and more than 100 Sunday strips, each one showcasing Bil Keane's sharp eye for details as he presents a comical and endearing portrait of family life, one that every parent can relate to.
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FLASH GORDON (ALEX RAYMONDS) VOL 01 HC
These archival-quality volumes feature the work of legendary cartoonist, Alex Raymond, who was credited with inspiring generations of artists to try their hand at comic strips.
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FLASH GORDON (ALEX RAYMONDS) VOL 05 HC
Volume Five of Flash Gordon includes the stories "The Ice Kingdom of Mongo," "Power Men of Mongo," and "The Fall of Ming," all originally appearing from 1940 to 1941.
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FLASH GORDON (ALEX RAYMONDS) VOL 06 HC
Presented in stunning full-color, in a landscape page-format that highlights Alex Raymond's gorgeous, sprawling scenery and cinematic layout, these archival-quality books feature his work on the famous Flash Gordon comic strip
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