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The essential Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz : the greatest comic strip of all time / by Mark Evanier ; introduction by Patrick McDonnell ; foreword by Jean Schulz ; original contributions by Robb Armstrong [and fifteen others].
Van Pelt Library PN6728.P4 E93 20258668 0 comic book, prints, postcards,sticker, patch
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Evanier, Mark, author.
- McDonnell, Patrick, 1956- author of introduction.
- Schulz, Jean, author of foreword.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Schulz, Charles M. (Charles Monroe), 1922-2000.
- Schulz, Charles M.
- Schulz, Charles M. (Charles Monroe), 1922-2000. Peanuts.
- American wit and humor, Pictorial.
- Genre:
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Physical Description:
- 316 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 x 31 cm + 1 comic book (32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm), 8 prints (18 x 13 cm), 8 postcards (16 x 11 cm), 5 stickers (9 x 8 cm), 1 iron-on patch (8 x 6 cm)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Abrams ComicArts, 2025.
- Summary:
- "This spectacular deluxe edition celebrates the 75th anniversary of Peanuts and the life, art, and legacy of Charles M. Schulz ... Beautifully designed in a deluxe gift-ready slipcase, this one-of-a-kind 336-page full-color hardcover collects more than 700 images, including Schulz's most iconic comic strips and related ephemera. Award-winning author Mark Evanier provides insightful and entertaining Peanuts cultural and historical context. An introduction from Patrick McDonnell, a foreword by Jean Schulz, and appreciations and remembrances from key figures in the world of Peanuts make this book a unique milestone in Peanuts publishing" -- Amazon.com.
- Contents:
- Introduction : a bringing of happiness / by Patrick McDonnell
- Foreword / by Jean Schulz
- Preface / by Mark Evanier
- The failure face
- 1950s : The biggest little thing on the funnies page
- 1960s : Beagle in the sky
- 1970s : Keeping things fresh
- 1980s : Where have you gone, Joe Shlabotnik?
- 1990s : Good grief! More honors!
- Loads and loads of legacy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contains:
- Schulz, Charles M. (Charles Monroe), 1922-2000. Peanuts. Selections
- ISBN:
- 141978417X
- 9781419784170
- OCLC:
- 1515057035
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