Masterful Marks: Cartoonists Who Changed the World – Very Good
VERY GOOD –Book is in Very Good condition with some shelf wear, light loss of gloss, etc but no major issues like creases, missing pages, water damage, ripped cover, etc. Book likely has a remainder mark.
Creators: Monte Beauchamp
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 9781451649192
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 128 pages
On Sale Date: 9/2/2014
Dimensions: 10.9 in H | 8.4 in W | 0.6 in T | 1.6 lb Wt
In a first-of-its-kind collection, award-winning illustrators celebrate the lives of the visionary artists who created the world of comic art and altered pop culture forever.
Sixteen Graphic Novel Biographies of:
Walt Disney Dr. Seuss Charles Schulz The Creators of Superman R. Crumb Jack Kirby Winsor McCay Herg Osamu Tezuka MAD creator, Harvey Kurtzman Al Hirschfeld Edward Gorey Chas Addams Rodolphe Tpffer Lynd Ward Hugh Hefner
The story of cartoonsthe multibillion-dollar industry that has affected all corners of our culture, from high to lowis ultimately the story of the visionary icons who pioneered the form.
But no one has told the story of comic art in its own mediumuntil now.
In Masterful Marks, top illustratorsincluding Drew Friedman, Nora Krug, Denis Kitchen, and Peter Kuperreveal how sixteen visionary cartoonists overcame massive financial, political, and personal challenges to create a new form of art that now defines our world.
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