Comics, Cartoons, Cartooning from Old Algonquin Books

New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Detailed history of animation in the 1930s, '40s, and '50s. 648 pages, index, illustrations. Yellow and beige dust jacket with $39.95 price intact at bottom of flap.

NY: Simon and Schuster, 1952. Second printing. Paperback. Very Good. 306 of the best jokes and anecdotes" Godfrey "heard in twenty years of radio and TV". Drawings by Robert Day. Paperback book has a few spots on yellow wraps, rubbing at folds. Pages somewhat browned.

NY: Chelsea House, 1976. Second printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Heavy book, 9-1/2 x 12 inches, 790 pages. Dust jacket has few creases at top & bottom of spine, tiny chips at corners. Includes a global history of comic art. Heavy book will require extra postage for priority mail. Not available for… Read more about this item

NY: Pegasus, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Small bump at top of front board, but clean, straight and unmarked. Couple of small corner chips on dust jacket. Satire and political cartoons from around the world.

Cincinnati: North Light Books, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Professional tips on content, layout, style, color, presentation. 144 pages. First American edition.

Cincinnati: North Light Books, 1989. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The professional techniques of strip-cartoon, caricature and artwork demonstrated. Color & b/w illustrations. 4th North American edition.

Ft. Worth: Amon Carter Museum, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/VG+. Dust jacket has small smudge & wear top edge. 40-page discussion and 152 pages of illustrations from the exhibition at Amon Carter Museum and Fort Wayne Library.

NY: St. Martins, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Rubs on bottom board edges. Dust jacket has light edgewear. Cartoons from the famous English publication. First American edition.

NY: Knopf, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A humerous novel in cartoons. Dust jacket has 1/4" tear.

Burbank, CA: Walt Disney Co., 1994. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Detailed story of how the film was made. 88 pages, numerous color illustrations.

Englewood: Cliffs Prentice Hall, 1984. First edition. Paperback. Very Good +. Oversize trade paperback. 242 pages, index, illustrations.

NY: Smithsonian , 1977. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. The American newspaper comic strip from 1890s to 1970s with some of the most accomplished and critically notable strips beginning with Yellow Kid of 1896. Illustrated with full strips in color and black & white. Selected bibliography and annotated index of comics. 3rd printing. Light damp stain on… Read more about this item

NY: Abbeville, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 11x12-1/2". Index. Great collection of comic strip art and a history of the art form seen through careers of 16 famous cartoonists. Large, heavy book, no shipping outside the U.S..

NY: Abbeville, 1980. Hardcover. Near Fine. 9-1/2 x 13". White pictorial boards. Five animated feature films and nine short films. Color comic strips & dialogue of the films. Small crease near spine bottom. 1/4" scrape at bottom or rear board.