Comic books in 'Smithsonian Book of... HC'
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Issue #1-1ST
Published Jan 2004 by Smithsonian Books.$24.00
1st printing. By Bob Callahan. A panorama of some of the most creative and subversive art of our times, this one-of-a-kind anthology celebrates the artistry and insight of comic book art, graphic novels, and graphic journalism from the 1960s to the present. Classics such as R. Crumb's "I Remember the Sixties", Stan Lee's Spider-Man saga, The Final Chapter, and Dan Clowes' Caricature are featured, plus new sequences of work by Chris Ware and Ben Katchor created exclusively for this volume. 100 color and over 300 B&W illustrations throughout. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 398 pages, B&W. Cover price $39.95.
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Issue #1-1ST
Published May 1982 by Abrams Books.$19.99
1st printing.
Edited by Michael Barrier and Martin Williams.
This companion volume to the popular Smithsonian Collection of Newspaper Comics is a tribute to the fun and creativity of comic strip's offshoot, the comic book. Featuring Golden Age tales of Superman, Batman, Captain Marvel, Little Lulu, Donald Duck, and more!
Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 336 pages, full color.
