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Author:

McCloud, Scott, 1960-

Title:

Understanding comics : the invisible art / [Scott McCloud].

Edition:

1st HarperPerennial ed.

Publisher:

HarperPerennial,

Copyright Date:

1994, c1993

Description:

215 , [1] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Comic books, strips, etc.--History and criticism.
Cartooning--Technique.
Comic books, strips, etc.--Illustrations.
Strips.
Cartoons and comics--History and criticism.

Notes:

"A paperback edition of this book was originally published in 1993 by Kitchen Sink Press"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. [216]).

Contents:

Setting the record straight -- The vocabulary of comics -- Blood in the gutter -- Time frames -- Living in line -- Show and tell -- The six steps -- A word about color -- Putting it all together.

Summary:

Praised throughout the cartoon industry by such luminaries as Art Spiegelman, Matt Groening, and Will Eisner, this innovative comic book provides a detailed look at the history, meaning, and art of comics and cartooning.

ISBN:

9780060976255 (pbk.)
006097625X (pbk.) :

OCLC:

(OCoLC)30351626

Locations:

O4AX446 -- Chadwick Library

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

WKPE185 -- Cherokee Public Library (Cherokee)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

OAAX516 -- Maharishi University of Management Library (Fairfield)

CMPE792 -- Drake Community Library (Grinnell)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

FWPE284 -- Manchester Public Library (Manchester)

TKPE492 -- Maquoketa Public Library (Maquoketa)

FOPB224 -- McGregor Public Library (McGregor)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

HPPD845 -- Orange City Public Library (Orange City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

AWPD207 -- Osceola Public Library (Osceola)

AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

SMPE094 -- Waverly Public Library (Waverly)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)