About this title: Comic strips and comic books were among the most popular and influential forms of mass media in 20th-century America. This fascinating book focuses on fifteen pioneering cartoonists, ranging from Winsor McCay to Chris Ware, who brought this genre to the highest level of artistic expression and who had the greatest impact on the development of the form. Organised chronologically, Masters of 20th-Century American Comics explores the rise of newspaper comic strips and comic books and considers their artistic development throughout the century. Featuring a wide selection of original drawings as ...
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Edition: First Printing
Binding: Hard Back Book
Publisher: Yale Univ Pr, Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780300113174ISBN:030011317X
Description: Near Fine. No Jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 11-11-05
ISBN-13:9780300113174ISBN:030011317X
Description: GOOD. Crisp clean unread unmarked hardcover with light shelfwear to the boards including a tear to the bottom corner of the spine. STILL NICE! 4.55 lbs. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale Univ Press, New Haven
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780300113174ISBN:030011317X
Description: Near Fine. Small Folio-9" x 12.5" [Art-4]. 316 pp. Hardcover, bound in boards. Light shelf-wear. Additional postage may be required for priority and international shipping. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780300113174ISBN:030011317X
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 328 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Clean and bright but missing dust jacket. read more
Edition: Book Still in Original Shrink Wrap
Binding: Cloth. No Markings in the Text
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven, CT
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780300113174ISBN:030011317X
Description: Fine. Published Without Dust Jacket. Folio-over 12"-15" tall. 328 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. NOTE: Book is still in original shrink wrap. No remainder marks. read more
Edition: Edition Unstated
Binding: Glossy Pictorial Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780300113174ISBN:030011317X
Description: Fine Condition. No Dust Jacket. Size: 9" x 12". No dust jacket, as issued. EAN: 9780300113174. 327 pp. Indexed. Flawless copy, as new. This ambitious new book from Yale accompanies an exhibition of the same title debuting this fall at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles. Both focus on the 15 "Masters" of American comics, including George Herriman, Jack Kirby and R. Crumb. Well known figure like Jules Feiffer, Pete Hamill and Matt Groening, among others, contribute essays on each of the artists. ... read more
Description: Fine with no dust jacket; Yale University Press; 2005; Hardcover; There is a small tear to the board-covering on the lower point of the front cover. Small bump to the bottom edge of the front board. 030011317X. This book is in shrinkwrap which has opened at the top and bottom.; 4to 11"-13" tall; 316 pp. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale Univ Pr
Date Published: 2005-11-28
ISBN-13:9780300113174ISBN:030011317X
Description: NEW. Hardcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9780300113174. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780300113174ISBN:030011317X
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale Univ Pr, Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780300113174ISBN:030011317X
Description: Fine. No Jacket. Large book so no priority or foreign orders please, As new; firm hinges, no owner marks in book, and no wear to the cover. humor. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale Univ Pr, Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780300113174ISBN:030011317X
Description: Fine. No Jacket. Large book so no priority or foreign orders please, As new; firm hinges, no owner marks in book, and no wear to the cover. humor. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale Univ Pr, Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780300113174ISBN:030011317X
Description: Fine. No Jacket. Large book so no priority or overseas orders please. As new; tight hinges, no owner marks in book, no wear to the cover. humor. read more
Description: Good. 030011317X Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
"An informative, artfully assembled walk through the history of American comics. I was unaware of how rich the early history of newspaper funnies was, and when and why they evolved into what they are today. Writers like Jonathan Safran Foer and David Eggers compose lively reviews of the importance and impact of the comic artists they love."
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