Description |
256 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm |
Contents |
Preface -- A new art form -- The formative years: 1896-1910 -- The golden age: 1910-1919 -- Girls, family and kids: 1920-1929 -- The vintage years -- A cavalcade of color -- The comics go to war: 1940-1949 -- Sophistication and realism: 1950-1970's -- Epilogue |
Summary |
Contributors to this history include: Alfred Andriola, Milton Caniff, Lee Falk, Hal Foster, Vincent T. Hamlin, Johnny Hart, Harry Hershfield, Walt Kelly, Mell Lazarus, Charles Schulz, Leonard Starr, Mort Walker, and Chic Young |
Notes |
Includes indexes |
Subject |
Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States -- History and criticism.
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LC no. |
72094257 |
ISBN |
0399109374 |
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