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Provides a concise history of the comic book business from its shaky beginnings in the early 1930s to its multimillion-dollar success during World War II, and includes cover illustrations from the middle 1930s to the late 1940s.
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Selecting from thousands of cover illustrations from the middle 1930s to the late 1940s, comics authority Goulart has assembled about 400 of the most entertaining and provocative images including Superman, Batman, Plastic Man, Captain Marvel, and others. His text provides a concise history of the comic book business from its shaky beginnings in the early 1930s to its multi-million dollar successes during the World War II years. Extensively illustrated in color. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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