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The World encyclopedia of comics / edited by Maurice Horn.
LIBRA PN6710 .W6 copy 2
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Comic books, strips, etc--Dictionaries.
- Comic books, strips, etc.
- Genre:
- Dictionaries.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2)
- Physical Description:
- 785 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Chelsea House, 1976.
- Summary:
- 60219J v. 1--60219H v. 2--60219G v. 3 60219F v. 4--60219E v. 5--60219D v. 6.
- Contents:
- v. 1. Comics around the world
- Comics of the world: a short history
- A world chronology of comic art from the 18th century to the present
- The world of comics: an analytical summary
- Color in the comics.
- v. 2. Color in the comics
- More about the comics
- A history of newspaper syndication / Richard Marschall
- The comic paper in America / William Henry Shelton
- The humor of the colored supplement / Ralph Bergengren
- U.S. Senate hearings
- Still more about the comics
- Glossary of comic terms
- Code of Comics Magazine Association of America
- Directory of comic book publishers
- Reuben Award winners
- Directory of newspaper syndicates
- Foreign comic publishers
- English language comic fan magazines, 1961-1975.
- Notes:
- Includes indexes.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2 have dustjacket (copy 1 torn at back) retained.
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy 1 has ms. note on post it attached to back flap of dustjacket.
- ISBN:
- 0877540306
- 9780877540304
- OCLC:
- 1858138
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