About this title: While mainstream comics have graced newsstands since the 1930s, there has long been an underground comics scene brewing deep beneath the surface. Underground comic books (which took the name "comix," using the "x" to signify their adult nature) erupted in the 1960s as a reaction to ultraconservative and patriotic comics produced by the large ...
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Description: New. No dust jacket as issued. Pristine condition unused and unmarked book id sticker on back cover remainder mark. Trade paperback (US). Sewn binding. 287 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Trade Paper
Publisher: Thunder's Mouth Pr, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781560255727ISBN:1560255722
Description: Various. Fine. No Dust Jacket. 7 1/2" By 7 1/2" An excellent overview of the history of underground comix, full of color cover reproductions and black and white strip samples. Remainder mark along bottom edge of book. read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Thunder's Mouth Press, New York
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781560255727ISBN:1560255722
Description: Fine. Large Square 8vo. 288pp. Checklist. Index. Biblio. Color and black & white illustrations thru-out. Great stuff! Unread condition. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Thunder's Mouth Press, New York, NY
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781560255727ISBN:1560255722
Description: Very Good+ 7.75" x 7.75" 287 pp. The spine shows the faintest hint of a slant, binding still feels extremely tight. Covers have a touch of edgewear, couple tiny soil specks to top edge. Still in excellent condition overall. "While Timothy Leary urged a whole generation to 'turn on, tune in, and drop out' a small band of west-coast illustrators started a backlash against the naive and sanititzed world of Disney, DC and Marvel by producing titles of their own. These new publications were called ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Collins & Brown 2004
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781843401865ISBN:184340186X
Description: ISBN 184340186X. Trade Paperback. First Printing. Very Good Condition. Tight sound unmarked copy with minor rubs and creases to edges and corners of covers. Copy 1. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Collins & Brown 2004
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781843401865ISBN:184340186X
Description: ISBN 184340186X. Trade Paperback. First Printing. Very Good Condition. Tight sound unmarked copy with minor rubs and creases to edges and corners of covers. Copy 2. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Thunder's Mouth Press
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781560255727ISBN:1560255722
Description: 1560255722. Paperback. Clean and tight. Minimal shelfwear to covers near edges and corners. Graphic Novels. Pasadena's premier and independent new and used bookstore.; 0.98 x 7.82 x 7.78 Inches; 288 pages. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Anova Books, UK
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781843401865ISBN:184340186X
Description: Paperback, very good near fine condition. 288 pgs While mainstream schoolboy comics have always graced the shelves of Western newsagents, there has also been an underground comics scene bubbling beneath the surface. read more
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