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The comics; an illustrated history of comic strip art.
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- Putnam, [c1974]
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 741.509 R Offsite Comic books and strips : an information sourcebook / by Randall W. Scott.
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- Phoenix, AZ : Oryx Press, 1988.
- 1988
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Z5956.C6 S37 1988 Off-site Comic books and strips : an information sourcebook / by Randall W. Scott.
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- Phoenix, AZ : Oryx Press, 1988.
- 1988
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 3-MDY 89-3095 Offsite The comics : an illustrated history of comic strip art / by Jerry Robinson.
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- New York : Putnam, [1974]
- 1974
- 1 Item
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Comic book century : the history of American comic books / Stephen Krensky.
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- Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, c2008.
- 2008
- 1 Item
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Of comics and men : a cultural history of American comic books / Jean-Paul Gabilliet ; translated by Bart Beaty and Nick Nguyen.
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- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2010.
- 2010
- 1 Item
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The comic book in America : an illustrated history / Mike Benton.
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- Dallas, Tex. : Taylor Pub., c1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
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Of comics and men [electronic resource] : a cultural history of American comic books / Jean-Paul Gabilliet ; translated by Bart Beaty and Nick Nguyen.
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- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2010.
- 2010
- 2 Resources
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The art of the comic book : an aesthetic history / Robert C. Harvey.
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- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c1996.
- 1996
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 9-NAZ 96-4861 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
The funnies : 100 years of American comic strips / Ron Goulart.
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- Holbrook, Mass. : Adams Pub., c1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 9-NAZ 96-15768 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
The art of the comic book : an aesthetic history / Robert C. Harvey.
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- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [1996], ©1996.
- 1996-1996
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6725 .H37 1996 Off-site The comic-book book. Edited by Don Thompson and Dick Lupoff.
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- New Rochelle, N.Y., Arlington House [1974, c1973]
- 1974-1973
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 85-1975 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 9-NAZ 96-16616 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Ron Goulart's great history of comic books.
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- Chicago : Contemporary Books, c1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 87-136 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
The best American comics criticism / edited by Ben Schwartz.
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- Seattle, Wash. : Fantagraphics Books ; [New York] : Distributed in the U.S. by W.W. Norton and Company, c2010.
- 2010
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 12-6430 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Comic strips and consumer culture, 1890-1945 / Ian Gordon.
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- Washington [D.C.] : Smithsonian Institution Press, c1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 99-14289 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The illustrated history--crime comics / Mike Benton.
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- Dallas, Tex. : Taylor Pub. Co., c1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 9-NAZ 96-12507 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
The funnies : 100 years of American comic strips / Ron Goulart.
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- Holbrook, Mass. : Adams Pub., c1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6725 .G634 1995 Off-site Children of the yellow kid : the evolution of the American comic strip / Robert C. Harvey ; with contributions by Brian Walker, Richard V. West.
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- Seattle : Frye Art Museum in Association with the University of Washington Press, c1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
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Superhero comics : the illustrated history / Mike Benton.
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- Dallas, Tex. : Taylor Pub. Co., c1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 9-NAZ 96-7051 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Comics : ideology, power, and the critics / Martin Barker.
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- Manchester [England] ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York, NY, USA : Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, c1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 89-3712 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
The comic book : the one essential guide for comic book fans everywhere / Paul Sassienie.
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- Edison, N.J. : Chartwell Books, Inc., 1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 9-NAZ 96-7049 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
A history of underground comics / by Mark James Estren.
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- San Francisco : Straight Arrow Books ; New York : distributed by Quick Fox Inc., c1974.
- 1974
- 1 Item
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Comic book rebels : conversations with the creators of the new comics / [reported] by Stanley Wiater and Stephen R. Bissette.
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- New York : D.I. Fine, c1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 9-NAZ 96-12502 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
The great comic book artists / Ron Goulart.
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- New York : St. Martin's Press, 1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 3-MDY 86-3042 Offsite Horror comics : the illustrated history / Mike Benton.
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- Dallas, Tex. : Taylor Pub. Co., c1991.
- 1991
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text (S) JFF 92-3635 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 9-NAZ 96-7056 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Horror comics : the illustrated history / Mike Benton.
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- 1991
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6725.H65 1991 Off-site Comic strips and consumer culture, 1890-1945 / Ian Gordon.
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- Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution, [2002?], c1998.
- 2002-1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 03-11971 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The great comic book artists / Ron Goulart.
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- New York : St. Martin's Press, c1986-
- 1986-present
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc F 89-285 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Completely Mad : a history of the comic book and magazine / by Maria Reidelbach.
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- Boston : Little, Brown, c1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 9-NAZ 96-12503 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Anything can happen in a comic strip : centennial reflections on an American art form / [introductory essay by] M. Thomas Inge.
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- Columbus, Ohio : Ohio State University Libraries : University Press of Mississippi, and : Randolph-Macon College, 1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 9-NAZ 96-10607 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Comic book [electronic resource] : confidential / by Ron Mann.
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- New York : Voyager, c1996.
- 1996
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Multimedia *WGC-516 Offsite Comic book confidential [electronic resource] / by Ron Mann.
- Multimedia
- Irvington, N.Y. : Voyager, c1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Multimedia *WGC-404 (by appointment only) Offsite A history of underground comics / by Mark James Estren.
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- Berkeley, Calif. : Ronin Publishing, 1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 9-NAZ 96-13236 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
The great American comic strip : one hundred years of cartoon art / Judith O'Sullivan.
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- Boston : Little, Brown, c1990.
- 1990
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MDY+ 90-13123 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MDY+ 90-13123 Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Comic strips & comic books of radio's golden age, 1920s-1950s : a biography of all radio shows based on comics / by Ron Lackmann.
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- Boalsburg, PA : Bear Manor Media, c2004.
- 2004
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN1991.3.U6 L28 2004 Off-site The best American comics criticism / edited by Ben Schwartz.
- Text
- Seattle, Wash. : Fantagraphics Books, c2010.
- 2010
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6725 .B47 2010 Off-site The horror comic never dies : a grisly history / Michael Walton.
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- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., publishers, [2019]
- 2019-2019
- 1 Item
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Superhero comics of the Golden Age : the illustrated history / Mike Benton.
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- Dallas, Tex. : Taylor Pub., c1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 9-NAZ 96-12505 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Medievalist comics and the American century [electronic resource] : a reception history / Chris Bishop.
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- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2016]
- 2016
- 2 Resources
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Wooley's history of the comic book, 1899-1936 : the origin of the superhero.
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- Lake Buena Vista, FL (P.O. Box 22802, Lake Buena Vista 32830-2802) : C. Wooley, c1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6725 .W68 1986 Off-site The greatest comic book of all time : symbolic capital and the field of American comic books / Bart Beaty, Benjamin Woo.
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- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2016]
- 2016-2016
- 1 Item
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Comic art and avant-garde : Bill Watterson's Calvin and Hobbes and the art of American newspaper comic strips / Joy Katzmarzik.
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- Heidelberg : Universitätsverlag Winter, [2019]
- 2019-2019
- 1 Item
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The comic book heroes : from the silver age to the present / Will Jacobs and Gerard Jones.
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- New York : Crown Publishers, c1985.
- 1985
- 1 Item
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The contemporary comic book superhero / edited by Angela Ndalianis.
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- New York : Routledge, 2009.
- 2009
- 1 Item
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Backstage at the strips / by Mort Walker.
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- New York : Mason/Charter, 1975.
- 1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6725.W28 Off-site Girls and their comics : finding a female voice in comic book narrative / Jacqueline Danziger-Russell.
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- Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2013.
- 2013
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 14-3136 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Seal of approval : the history of the comics code / Amy Kiste Nyberg.
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- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 98-5971 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Comics U.S.A. / Marc Duveau.
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- [Paris] : A. Michel, [c1975]
- 1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 3-MDY 90-5437 Offsite The comics.
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- New York, Luna Press [1974, c1947]
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6725 .W3 1974 Off-site Backstage at the strips / by Mort Walker.
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- New York : Mason/Charter, 1975.
- 1975
- 1 Item
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