Comic Strips & Cartoons

 
George Herriman, Herriman, George, Limited to 1000 copies, Near Fine without dustjacket as issued (very light bump to the lower front corner, spine slightly sunned and blue ink shows some scuffing, otherwise Very Fine, sharp, tight), Fantagraphics, Seattle, 2008, 1st, 12.25 inches, 9.4 inches, 600 pages, color, hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, English

This is the second hardcover volume. Book designed by Chris Ware. Here's the description: This limited-edition hardcover (1000 copies, never to be...

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George Herriman, Herriman, George, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Sunday Press, Palo Alto, 2010, 1st, 17.25 inches, 14.6 inches, 160 pages, color and black & white, hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, English

Out of print. From the publisher: A Centennial Celebration! Finally, Krazy Kat as it was meant to be seen. 135 full-size Sunday pages from 1916-1944...

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Edgar Rice Burroughs, Burne Hogarth, Burroughs, Edgar Rice, Hogarth, Burne, Print run of 2000 copies, Very Fine/Very Fine, NBM, New York, 1995, 1st, 14 inches, 10.5 inches, 64 pages, 52 Sundays reproduced in color, plus other illustrations, Hardcover, leatherette, English

A year of Sunday strips reproduced in color. Tarzan Sunday pages #497 (9-15-40) thru 548 (9-7-41). Plus an article by series editor Bill Blackbeard.

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Edgar Rice Burroughs, Burne Hogarth, Burroughs, Edgar Rice, Hogarth, Burne, Print run of 2000 copies. This copy was signed and dated by the artist on the title page., Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, NBM, New York, 1995, 1st, 14 inches, 10.5 inches, 64 pages, 52 Sundays reproduced in color, plus other illustrations, Hardcover, leatherette, English

This copy was signed and dated on the title page by the artist at San Diego Comic-Con: "Burne Hogarth July 95" A year of Sunday strips reproduced in...

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Edgar Rice Burroughs, Burne Hogarth, Burroughs, Edgar Rice, Hogarth, Burne, Print run of 2000 copies, Very Good+/Very Good+ (upper corners bumped otherwise new, very tight and unread), NBM, New York, 1995, 1st, 14 inches, 10.5 inches, 64 pages, 52 Sundays reproduced in color, plus other illustrations, Hardcover, leatherette, English

52 Sundays reproduced in color. Tarzan Sunday pages #549 (9-14-41) thru 600 (9-6-42). Plus an article by series editor Bill Blackbeard.

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Edgar Rice Burroughs, Burne Hogarth, Burroughs, Edgar Rice, Hogarth, Burne, Print run of 2000 copies. This copy was signed and dated by the artist on the title page., Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, NBM, New York, 1995, 1st, 14 inches, 10.5 inches, 64 pages, 52 Sundays reproduced in color, plus other illustrations, Hardcover, leatherette, English

This copy was signed and dated on the title page by the artist at San Diego Comic-Con: "Burne Hogarth July 95" 52 Sundays reproduced in color. Tarzan...

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Edgar Rice Burroughs, Burne Hogarth, Burroughs, Edgar Rice, Hogarth, Burne, Print run of 2000 copies, Near Fine/Near Fine (two corners bumped otherwise new, very tight and unread), NBM, New York, 1995, 1st, 14 inches, 10.5 inches, 56 pages, 52 Sundays reproduced in color, plus other illustrations, Hardcover, leatherette, English

52 Sundays reproduced in color. Tarzan Sunday pages #601 (9-13-42) thru 652 (9-5-43).

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Edgar Rice Burroughs, Burne Hogarth, Burroughs, Edgar Rice, Hogarth, Burne, Print run of 2000 copies, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, NBM, New York, 1995, 1st, 14 inches, 10.5 inches, 56 pages, 52 Sundays reproduced in color, plus other illustrations, Hardcover, leatherette, English

Burne Hogarth came to San Diego Comic-Con in 1995 to promote his graphic novel Morphos The Shapechanger (Dark Horse, 1996). This copy includes a color...

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Edgar Rice Burroughs, Burne Hogarth, Burroughs, Edgar Rice, Hogarth, Burne, Print run of 2000 copies, Very Fine/Near Fine, NBM, New York, 1995, 1st, 14 inches, 10.5 inches, 56 pages, 52 Sundays reproduced in color, plus other illustrations, Hardcover, leatherette, English

52 Sundays reproduced in color. Tarzan Sunday pages #653 (9-12-43) thru 704 (9-3-44).

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Edgar Rice Burroughs, Burne Hogarth, Burroughs, Edgar Rice, Hogarth, Burne, Print run of 2000 copies, Very Fine/Very Good+ (light wear and a small tear to dustjacket edge), NBM, New York, 1995, 1st, 14 inches, 10.5 inches, 56 pages, 52 Sundays reproduced in color, plus other illustrations, Hardcover, leatherette, English

52 Sundays reproduced in color. Tarzan Sunday pages #653 (9-12-43) thru 704 (9-3-44).

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Edgar Rice Burroughs, Burne Hogarth, Burroughs, Edgar Rice, Hogarth, Burne, #278 of 300 copies signed by Burne Hogarth., Very Fine/Very Fine, NBM, New York, 1995, 1st, 14 inches, 10.5 inches, 64 pages, 52 Sundays reproduced in color, plus other illustrations, hardcover, cloth, English

52 Sundays reproduced in color. Tarzan Sunday pages #653 (9-12-43) thru 704 (9-3-44).

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Edgar Rice Burroughs, Burne Hogarth, Burroughs, Edgar Rice, Hogarth, Burne, Print run of 2000 copies, Very Fine/Very Fine, NBM, New York, 1996, 1st, 14 inches, 10.5 inches, 56 pages, 52 Sundays reproduced in color, Hardcover, leatherette, English

52 Sundays reproduced in color. Tarzan Sunday pages #705 (9-10-44) thru 756 (9-2-45).

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Edgar Rice Burroughs, Burne Hogarth, Burroughs, Edgar Rice, Hogarth, Burne, Print run of only 500 copies, Very Fine/Fine, NBM, New York, 1996, 1st, 14 inches, 10.5 inches, 64 pages, 52 Sundays reproduced in color, plus other illustrations, Hardcover, leatherette, English

52 Sundays reproduced in color. Tarzan Sunday pages #757 (9-9-45) thru 778 (2-3-46) and 840 (4-13-47) thru 869 (11-2-47). Plus an article by series editor...

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Edgar Rice Burroughs, Burne Hogarth, Burroughs, Edgar Rice, Hogarth, Burne, Print run of only 500 copies, Very Fine/Fine, NBM, New York, 1996, 1st, 14 inches, 10.5 inches, 64 pages, 52 Sundays reproduced in color, plus other illustrations color illustrations, Hardcover, leatherette, English

52 Sundays reproduced in color. #870 (11-9-47) thru 921 (10-31-48).

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Edgar Rice Burroughs, Burne Hogarth, Burroughs, Edgar Rice, Hogarth, Burne, Print run of only 500 copies, Very Fine/Fine, NBM, New York, 1996, 1st, 14 inches, 10.5 inches, 64 pages, 49 Sundays reproduced in color, plus other illustrations, Hardcover, leatherette, English

49 Sundays reproduced in color. Tarzan Sunday pages #922 thru 970. Plus an article by Robert Barrett.

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Edgar Rice Burroughs, Burne Hogarth, Burroughs, Edgar Rice, Hogarth, Burne, Print run of 2000 copies, Very Fine/Near Fine (light wear to edge of dustjacket), NBM, New York, 1994, 1st, 14 inches, 10.5 inches, 64 pages, 52 Sundays reproduced in color, plus other illustrations color illustrations, Hardcover, leatherette, English

A year of Sunday strips reproduced in color. Tarzan Sunday pages #341 (9-19-37) thru 392 (9-11-38). Plus an article by series editor Bill Blackbeard.

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Edgar Rice Burroughs, Burne Hogarth, Burroughs, Edgar Rice, Hogarth, Burne, Print run of 2000 copies, Very Good+/Very Good+ (lower corners bumped otherwise new, very tight and unread), NBM, New York, 1994, 1st, 14 inches, 10.5 inches, 56 pages, 52 Sundays reproduced in color, plus other illustrations color illustrations, Hardcover, leatherette, English

A year of Sunday strips reproduced in color. Tarzan Sunday pages #393 (9-18-38) thru 444 (9-10-39).

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Edgar Rice Burroughs, Burne Hogarth, Burroughs, Edgar Rice, Hogarth, Burne, Print run of 2000 copies. This copy was signed and dated by the artist on the title page., Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, NBM, New York, 1994, 1st, 14 inches, 10.5 inches, 56 pages, 52 Sundays reproduced in color, plus other illustrations color illustrations, Hardcover, leatherette, English

This copy was signed and dated on the title page by the artist at San Diego Comic-Con: "Burne Hogarth July 95" A year of Sunday strips reproduced in...

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Edgar Rice Burroughs, Burne Hogarth, Burroughs, Edgar Rice, Hogarth, Burne, Print run of 2000 copies, Very Fine/Very Fine, NBM, New York, 1994, 1st, 14 inches, 10.5 inches, 56 pages, 52 Sundays reproduced in color, plus other illustrations color illustrations, Hardcover, leatherette, English

A year of Sunday strips reproduced in color. Tarzan Sunday pages #445 (9-17-39) thru 496 (9/8/40).

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Edgar Rice Burroughs, Burne Hogarth, Burroughs, Edgar Rice, Hogarth, Burne, Print run of 2000 copies. This copy was signed and dated by the artist on the title page., Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, NBM, New York, 1994, 1st, 14 inches, 10.5 inches, 56 pages, 52 Sundays reproduced in color, plus other illustrations color illustrations, Hardcover, leatherette, English

This copy was signed and dated on the title page by the artist at San Diego Comic-Con: "Burne Hogarth July 95" A year of Sunday strips reproduced in...

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Jim Holdaway, Fine, O'Donnell, Peter, Holdaway, Jim, Ken Pierce, 1981, 1st, wraps

Two complete stories: The Mind of Mrs. Drake, Uncle Happy. Out of print.

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Jim Holdaway, Near Fine (covers slightly rubbed), O'Donnell, Peter, Holdaway, Jim, Ken Pierce, 1982, 1st, wraps

Three complete stories: The Jericho Caper, The Killing Ground, Bad Suki. Out of print.

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Lawrence Blackmore, Jim Holdaway, Enric Romero, John Burns, Patrick Wright, Neville Colvin, Blackmore, Lawrence, Holdaway, Enric Romero, John Burns, Patrick Wright, Neville Colvin, Jim, Limited to 600 copies, Near Fine/Near Fine. Includes the CD., Book Palace Book, London, 2014, 1st, 11 inches, 9 inches, 88 pages, over 160 black & white illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: Modesty Blaise, the tough and enigmatic character created by Peter O'Donnell, made her international debut on Monday 13th May 1963 in...

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Precious Rascals on Parade
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Very Fine, Anthony Holden, Holden, Anthony, 2021, 1st, 6 inches, 9 inches, 100 pages, black & white strips throughout, Softcover, color wraps, English

By animation artist and illustrator Anthony Holden, a collection of the very best Precious Rascals comic strips, chronicling the life and times of the...

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Al Jaffee, Jaffee, Al, Includes a limited edition illustrated bookplate signed by Al Jaffee, Very Fine in Very Good+ slipcase (small dents on one corner and one edge of slipcase), San Francisco, Chronicle Books, 2011, 1st, 9781452185576, 12.75 inches, 9.75 inches, 842 pages, over 820 color and black & white illustrations, Softcover, cloth, English

Includes a limited edition illustrated bookplate signed by Al Jaffee! 410 fold-ins, every one from the beginning through 2010! Plus one brand new...

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Al Jaffee, Jaffee, Al, Includes a limited edition illustrated bookplate signed by Al Jaffee, Very Fine in Very Good+ slipcase (two corners bumped otherwise the slipcase is Fine), San Francisco, Chronicle Books, 2011, 1st, 9781452185576, 12.75 inches, 9.75 inches, 842 pages, over 820 color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth, English

Includes a limited edition illustrated bookplate signed by Al Jaffee! 410 fold-ins, every one from the beginning through 2010! Plus one brand new fold-in...

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Michael Jantze, Jantze, Michael, Near Fine (light shelfwear), The Norm.Com, Marin, CA, 2006, 9780976660736, 8.5 inches, 11 inches, 120 pages, over 100 color Sundays, Softcover, color wraps, English

Over 130 color Sundays as well as other color cartoons. From the publisher: Available for the first time ever, "The Norm In Color" documents the...

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Fine, issued without dustjacket, Jakob Jensen, Jensen, Jakob, 2007, 1st, 978-0-9795904-0-5, 0-9795904-0-X, 8.25 inches, 11.25 inches, 60 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

"A satirical and shamelessly iconoclastic spoof on today's Orwellian propaganda-machine, this book, titled "'My First Imperial ABC', takes on everything...

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Daan Jippes, Freddy Milton, Jippes, Freddy Milton, Daan, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Seattle, Fantagraphics Books, 2018, 1st, 978-1-68396-111-6, 10.75 inches, 8.25 inches, 192 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

18 Disney duck stories by Daan Jippes and Freddy Milton ! Includes 2-page biographies of Jippes and Milton and a 3-page essay by Freddy Milton "Doing it...

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Barnaby
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Very Good (bottom edge rubbed, light waterstains to spine & rear board), Crockett Johnson, Johnson, Crockett, Blue Ribbon, nd (c1943), Reprint, 361 pages, black & white, Hardcover, cloth

The first Barnaby & Mr. O'Malley collection. "This collection introduces Mr. O'Malley to the Baxter family (although only Barnaby believes in his Fairy...

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Barnaby
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Very Good+, Crockett Johnson, Johnson, Crockett, Holt, 1943, 1st, 361 pages, black & white, Hardcover, cloth

The first Barnaby & Mr. O'Malley collection. "This collection introduces Mr. O'Malley to the Baxter family (although only Barnaby believes in his Fairy...

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Barnaby
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Very Good+ (1944 gift inscription on front free end paper), Crockett Johnson, Johnson, Crockett, Holt, 1943, Later, 361 pages, black & white, Hardcover, cloth

The first Barnaby & Mr. O'Malley collection. "This collection introduces Mr. O'Malley to the Baxter family (although only Barnaby believes in his Fairy...

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Near Fine (diagonal crease to corner of front cover and 1/8 cut to edge of back cover otherwise sharp & unread), Crockett Johnson, Johnson, Crockett, Del Rey/Ballantine, 1985, 1st, 7 inches, 4.2 inches, 215 pages, black & white, Softcover, wraps

From the Crockett Johnson homepage: "From just before the arrival of Gorgon (an episode found in Barnaby) to the visit with Rover (in Barnaby and Mr....

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Very Good (bottom edge slightly water stained, only light wear), Crockett Johnson, Johnson, Crockett, Del Rey/Ballantine, 1985, 1st, 7 inches, 4.25 inches, 215 pages, black & white, Softcover, wraps

From the Crockett Johnson homepage: "From just before the arrival of Gorgon (an episode found in Barnaby) to the visit with Rover (in Barnaby and Mr....

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Very Good+ (mild shefwear), Crockett Johnson, Johnson, Crockett, Del Rey/Ballantine, 1985, 1st, 7 inches, 4.2 inches, 215 pages, black & white, Softcover, wraps

From the Crockett Johnson homepage: "After more (mis)adventures at Mrs. Krump's Kiddie Kamp (such as Mr. O'Malley attempting to teach the children to fly),...

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Fine, Crockett Johnson, Johnson, Crockett, Del Rey/Ballantine, 1986, 1st, 7 inches, 4.2 inches, 217 pages, black & white, Softcover, wraps

From the Crockett Johnson homepage: After helping (and hindering) the investigation into the stolen furs, O'Malley decides to produce his own soap opera...

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Barnaby And Mr. O'Malley
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Very Good/Very Good- price-clipped dustjacket (corners rubbed with boards showing, dustjacket chipped), Crockett Johnson, Johnson, Crockett, Holt, 1944, 1st, 328 pages, black & white, Hardcover, cloth

The first and only printing of this title, a sequel to the previous year's Barnaby. Scarce.

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Barnaby And Mr. O'Malley
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Very Good+ (spine ends rubbed), Crockett Johnson, Johnson, Crockett, Holt, 1944, 1st, 328 pages, black & white, Hardcover, cloth

The first and only printing of this title. Scarce. From the Crockett Johnson homepage: "With Mr. O'Malley's help, Barnaby's Victory Garden doesn't exactly...

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Barnaby, Vol. One, 1942-1943
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Crockett Johnson, Johnson, Crockett, Near Fine, issued without dustjacket (light rubbing to covers, corners sharp, interior new and unread), Seattle, Fantagraphics, 2013, 11 inches, 7 inches, 336 pages, black & white with some color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A legendary comic strip, often referred to in the literature, but rarely seen, and only previously reprinted--partially--in a 1943 collection and in six...

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Near Fine +, Lynn Johnston, Johnston, Lynn, Andrews & McMeel, 1989, 5th, 256 pages, 126 Sundays in color, black & white illustrations throughout, Softcover, wraps

A tenth anniversary retrospective with a 50 page memoir by Johnston with previously unpublished art and family photos.

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Lynn Johnston, Johnston, Lynn, Inscribed with a drawing by Lynn Johnsto, Very Good+ (mild wear to the corners and edges, two small indentations to front cover, interior Fine), Kansas City, Andrews & McMeel, 2005, 1st, 9780740754449, 9 inches, 8.5 inches, 128 pages, black & white, softcover, wraps, English

Inscribed by Lynn Johnston "For Nick!" (Meglin) with a drawing of Elly with three hearts. This copy is from the collection of longtime Mad Magazine...


Lynn Johnston, VF, Johnston, Lynn, Andrews & McMeel, 1999, 1st, wraps

A 20th anniversary retrospective with a book-length memoir by Johnston.

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Kal Draws A Crowd - Signed
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Kevin Kallaugher, SIGNED by the artist with a small sketch, VF, Kallaugher, Kevin, Woodholme House, 1997, color wraps

Editorial cartoons from the Baltimore Sun 1992-1997. Signed by the artist with a small sketch.

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Star Hawks, Vol. 2: 1978-1979
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Ron Goulart, Archie Goodwin, Gil Kane, Goulart, Archie Goodwin, Ron, Kane, Gil, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, IDW, San Diego, 2017, 1st, 7 inches, 9.75 inches, 328 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

This innovative two-tier comic strip was written by sci-fi novelist Ron Goulart and Archie Goodwin and illustrated by comic book veteran Gil Kane. But this...

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Star Hawks, Vol. 3: 1979-1981
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Archie Goodwin, Roger McKenzie, Gil Kane, Goodwin, Roger McKenzie, Archie, Kane, Gil, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, IDW, San Diego, 2018, 1st, 7 inches, 9.75 inches, 360 pages, color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

This innovative sci-fi newspaper strip was the first two-tier daily. The strip switched to a single tier on July 30, 1979. This is the largest and sharpest...

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No One You Know
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Bruce Eric Kaplan, VF/VF, Kaplan, Bruce Eric, Simon & Schuster, 1999, 1st, cloth spine

"You want to have fun? Just look at any one of the side-splitting, eye-opening cartoons in this collection by Bruce Eric Kaplan. "Yes, he's the one whose...

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Bruce Eric Kaplan, Kaplan, Bruce Eric, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Simon & Schuster, New York, 2004, 1st, 8 inches, 6.4 inches, x, 181 pages, 181 black & white cartoons, hardcover, cloth spine, English

Bruce Eric Kaplan has contributed more than four hundred cartoons to The New Yorker, many of which were collected in his first book, NO ONE YOU KNOW. He...

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Beau Pogo
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Very Good+ (flat & tight with sharp corners, spine slightly cocked, edges slightly darkened, tips lightly rubbed). An attractive copy, Walt Kelly, Kelly, Walt, Simon & Schuster, 1960, 1st, 191 pages, black & white, Softcover, 2-color wraps

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