Beetle Bailey Celebration


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This year promises to be the biggest year Beetle Bailey has had. Among the projects scheduled are: Beetle Bailey, the All-American Musical; a line of food and a retail store featuring Beetle dolls; posters and paraphernalia; a live-action movie; and Beetle Bailey Celebration, a collection of Beetle Bailey daily and Sunday strips.




50 Years of Beetle Bailey


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The Best of Beetle Bailey


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Interspersed with editorial comments throughout and an essay by Walker on his life and career.




Cartoon County


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A history of the cartoonists and illustrators from the Connecticut School, written by the son of the artist behind the popular strips "Prince Valiant" and "Big Ben Bolt, " explores the achievements and pop-culture influence of these artists in the aftermath of World War II.




Beetle Bailey


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The Art of the Comic Book


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A history of the comic book, in which a noted cartoonist demonstrates the aesthetics and power of the medium




Garfield at 25


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A twenty-five year anniversary collection of cartoons of the famous cat Garfield.




Drawing a Crowd


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Featuring hundreds of gems that will delight the eye as well as the heart, Drawing a Crowd brings together the best of the work of distinguished New York Daily News sports cartoonist Bill Gallo. Peppered with the artist's unique perspective, this book proves why Gallo, long a New York secret, is truly a national treasure.




Hi and Lois


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The first full-color collection of the Hi and Lois Sunday pages ever published, this 50th Anniversary retrospective includes a generous selection of recent comic strips as well as a sampling of classic masterpieces from the past. The stars of the feature—Hi, Lois, Chip, Dot, Trixie, and Dawg—provide a warm, loving portrait of a wholesome family, with traditional values and modern-day sensibilities. The cartoon strips depict everything from busy parents juggling jobs and a teen coping with self-image issues to sibling rivalry and a toddler learning about her place in the world. Childhood fantasies, nostalgia trips, seasonal strolls, summer vacations, and holiday celebrations are among the recurrent themes explored in these Sunday episodes.




The Fred Files


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Fred Basset has been delighting fans for over 40 years. Now, in this special hardback collector's edition, we give the history of Fred, and reproduce some of the earliest cartoons from the life and times of Fred. Alongside reproductions of early rough sketches, The Fred Files also includes an introduction from Alex Graham's daughter, who describes how Fred came about and how he is now a recognized around the world. A unique collector's edition, The Fred Files reveals how the nation's favorite dog has been delighting fans for nearly half a century.