100 years of American newspaper comics : an illustrated encyclopedia /

100 years of American newspaper comics : an illustrated encyclopedia / One hundred years of American newspaper comics edited by Maurice Horn. - New York : Gramercy Books, 1996. - 413 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-406) and index.

100 years of comics : an introduction
100 years of comics : a chronology
Entries : A to Z
100 years of color comics
The American newspaper strip : a bibliography
Notes on the contributors
100 years, 100 cartoonists : a biographical index

Alphabetical sections include individual listings for every important strip in the history of newspaper comics. A 64 page full-color section is devoted to the finest Sunday color comics, highlighting many rare pages from the earliest days of the medium.

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Comic books, strips, etc.--History and criticism.--United States
Tiras cómicas, historietas, etc. --Historia y crítica--Estados Unidos

PN 6725 / O58 1996

741.5/0973