Meanwhile A Biography of Milton Caniff HC (2007 Fantagraphics) comic books 1990 or later

1st printing. By R.C. Harvey. Milton Caniff, Terry and the Pirates, and Steve Canyon: Meanwhile... traces Caniff's life from the cradle to the grave, marking the milestones in the development of the comic strip (Steve Canyon, and Terry and the Pirates) that Caniff established. Caniff reshaped the medium and set standards by which all storytelling strips were subsequently judged. The book examines the artistic innovations and work routines of a nationally distributed cartoonist whose career was central the development of the artform, marking along the way the milestones in the development of comic strip artistry that Caniff established. Hardcover, 6 1/4-in. x 9 1/2-in., 952 pages, Text (with B&W illustrations and photos). Cover price $34.95.