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A celebration of the life and work of some of the most gifted artists in the comic-strip genre focuses on such well-known creations as "The Katzenjammer Kids," "Krazy Kat," "Popeye," "Little Orphan Annie," "Dick Tracy," and "L'il Abner"
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Focusing on the life and work of sixteen famed comic strip cartoonists, Marshall (editor-in-chief, Nemo ) not only relates their individual achievements, but tells the story of the form as it evolved from its beginnings in the 1890s to the present. The lavish illustrations (some 300, half in color) come from the Sunday pages, the daily strips, presentation pieces, promotional drawings, and personal sketchbooks. Oversize (11x13"). Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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