Rough Guide to Graphic Novels TPB (2008) comic books
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Published Aug 2008 by Rough Guides.$4.80
1st printing. By Danny Fingeroth. A companion to the world of the 'literary comic book'. It includes the mediums' history, from sequential art in Egyptian tombs, through the superhero boom of the 1940s to the birth of the graphic novel movement and the online offerings. It helps to know issues from 'how to make a graphic novel' to Persepolis and the film and television offerings. Softcover, 7-in. x 7-in., 304 pages, full color. Cover price $18.99.