The Comics Before 1945
by Walker, Brian
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
The Comics Before 1945, Walker, Brian. Published by Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 2004. First Edition. Illustrated boards and endpapers. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; 336pp., color plates and illustrations throughout; bibliographical references, index. Volume is in mint condition; unclipped jacket has light shelf wear.
"Cartoonist and historian Brian Walker's comprehensive survey - illustrated with rare original art - is the most authoritative history of American newspaper comics currently in print. It documents the fascinating origins of the comics and, decade by decade, the major trends in the funnies business."
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- Bookseller
- Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA) (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4549
- Title
- The Comics Before 1945
- Author
- Walker, Brian
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS; LITERATURE; ART;
Terms of Sale
Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA)
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About the Seller
Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA)
Biblio member since 2016
North Vancouver, British Columbia
About Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA)
Welcome! BACK LANE BOOKS is home to thousands of carefully selected antiquarian, rare and used books. Visitors are welcome - please phone ahead to make an appointment. I strive to provide accurate descriptions of each listing and I always include my own photographs of the item for sale. Appraisals are also available. Colleen Croft.
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