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1) Creeping Death from Neptune: The Life and Comics of Basil Wolverton Vol. 1

Author

Sadowski, Greg

Series

Creeping Death from Neptune

Language

English

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This is the first of two volumes reprinting copious amounts of comics stories and recounting the career of cartoonist Basil Wolverton. Based on his correspondence and journals, the biographical portion of the books follows Wolverton from childhood to adult day-to-day life as freelance cartoonist, itinerant handyman, persistent contest enterer, and local pastor of the Radio Church of God. Wolverton lived and worked in the Pacific Northwest, unique...

2) The Life and Comics of Basil Wolverton Vol. 2 (1942-1952): Brain Bats of Venus

Author

Sadowski, Greg

Series

Life and Comics of Basil Wolverton

Language

English

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This volume continues Sadowski’s biography of the famed Mad cartoonist. It includes scores of letters between Wolverton and his editors and publishers and excerpts from his personal diaries, providing documentary insight not only into Wolverton’s day-to-day life and career, but also the inner workings of the early comic book industry. It is also chock full of Wolverton’s comics stories from this period, including 17 science-fiction and horror...

3) Action! Mystery! Thrills!: comic book covers of the golden age, 1933-1945

Pub. Date

2011.

Edition

First Fantagraphics Books edition.

Language

English

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Presents 176 fully restored full-sized classic comic book covers, arranged chronologically to follow the evolutionary trends resulting from the industry's monthly battle for newsstand attention.