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Schelly, William, 1951-
Subjects
Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Cartoonists -- United States -- Biography.
Comic book covers -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Nineteen fifties -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Schelly, William, 1951-
Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Cartoonists -- United States -- Biography.
Comic book covers -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Nineteen fifties -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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American
comic
book
chronicles
. The
1950s
: 1950 - 1959 / writer, Bill Schelly.
by
Schelly, William, 1951-
TwoMorrows, 2013.
Call #:
741.5973 A512 1950-59
Subjects
Comic
books, strips, etc. -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Cartoonists -- United States -- Biography.
Comic
book
covers -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Nineteen fifties --
Comic
books, strips, etc.
ISBN:
9781605490540 (hc.)
1605490547 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Comic
book
chronicles
. The
1950s
:
1950-1959
Description:
239 pages : illustrated ; 29 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
A volume of the
Comic
Book
Chronicles
series which documents every decade of
comic
book
history from the 1940s to today. Bill Schelly authors the volume on the
1950s
, the era of Marilyn Monroe and Elvis Presley, with a year-by-year account of the most significant publications, notable creators, and impactful trends, including: the rise of the great EC "New Trend" titles (Tales of the Crypt, Weird Science), Harvey Kurtzman's Mad, and Carl Barks' classic work on Donald Duck and Uncle Scrooge! Plus, Dr. Fredric Wertham's notorious anti-comics
book
, Seduction of the Innocent, and the Senate hearings on juvenile delinquency that led to the creation of the Comics Code, changing the face of comics for decades to come!
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Alderney Gate Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
741.5973 A512 1950-59
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