The Resource The comics : an illustrated history of comic strip art 1895-2010, by Jerry Robinson
The comics : an illustrated history of comic strip art 1895-2010, by Jerry Robinson
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- Summary
- From Jerry Robinson, legendary creator of the Joker, seventy-year veteran of the comics industry, and prominent figure in monthly books, daily strips, and comics journalism, comes a comprehensive history of the truly American art form! The Comics is a fully reworked and updated edition of the 1974 classic that chronicles the origins and evolution of comic strips, from prior to The Yellow Kid through today, and highlights the game-changing contributions of such creative luminaries as Milton Caniff, Walt Kelly, Hal Foster, and Winsor McCay, among countless others. A fascinating resource of enduring excellence for fans of the art form, historians, and casual readers alike, this edition has been extensively revisited by Robinson and tells the stories behind the newsprint page
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 394 pages
- Note
-
- Includes indexes
- Revised and updated edition. Originally published: New York : Putnam, 1974
- Isbn
- 9781595826572
- Label
- The comics : an illustrated history of comic strip art 1895-2010
- Title
- The comics
- Title remainder
- an illustrated history of comic strip art 1895-2010
- Statement of responsibility
- by Jerry Robinson
- Title variation
- Illustrated history of comic strip art 1895-2010
- Subject
-
- trueComic books, strips, etc. -- United States -- History and criticism
- trueComic strip illustrators
- trueComic strip writers
- trueComic strip writing
- trueComic books, strips, etc. -- History and criticism
- truePolitical cartoons -- History
- trueUnited States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
- trueComic book writing
- trueCreation (literary, artistic, etc.)
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- From Jerry Robinson, legendary creator of the Joker, seventy-year veteran of the comics industry, and prominent figure in monthly books, daily strips, and comics journalism, comes a comprehensive history of the truly American art form! The Comics is a fully reworked and updated edition of the 1974 classic that chronicles the origins and evolution of comic strips, from prior to The Yellow Kid through today, and highlights the game-changing contributions of such creative luminaries as Milton Caniff, Walt Kelly, Hal Foster, and Winsor McCay, among countless others. A fascinating resource of enduring excellence for fans of the art form, historians, and casual readers alike, this edition has been extensively revisited by Robinson and tells the stories behind the newsprint page
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- 10123892
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1922-2011
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- Robinson, Jerry
- Dewey number
- 741.5/6973
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PN6725
- LC item number
- .R6 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
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- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Comic books, strips, etc.
- Target audience
- adult
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- an illustrated history of comic strip art 1895-2010
- Label
- The comics : an illustrated history of comic strip art 1895-2010, by Jerry Robinson
- Note
-
- Includes indexes
- Revised and updated edition. Originally published: New York : Putnam, 1974
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 31 cm
- Extent
- 394 pages
- Isbn
- 9781595826572
- Lccn
- 2010008754
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- 489635053
- (OCoLC)489635053
- Label
- The comics : an illustrated history of comic strip art 1895-2010, by Jerry Robinson
- Note
-
- Includes indexes
- Revised and updated edition. Originally published: New York : Putnam, 1974
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 31 cm
- Extent
- 394 pages
- Isbn
- 9781595826572
- Lccn
- 2010008754
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- 489635053
- (OCoLC)489635053
Subject
- trueComic books, strips, etc. -- United States -- History and criticism
- trueComic strip illustrators
- trueComic strip writers
- trueComic strip writing
- trueComic books, strips, etc. -- History and criticism
- truePolitical cartoons -- History
- trueUnited States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
- trueComic book writing
- trueCreation (literary, artistic, etc.)
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