Women in the Comics

Comprehensive time line of how women have been depicted in the comics, cartoons, & "funny papers" over the period 1897-1977, lavishly illustrated with both black-and-white strips & a 16-page full-color section in center. In 229 pages with Index, Introduction, Bibliography, & a list of women cartoonists who are changing the genre. A FIRST EDITION, first printing, from 1977, this quarto (8.75" x 11.25") has deep red cloth-covered boards lettered in gilt to spine. Condition is VG: very clean & bright, binding solid with slight rightward lean. Slight mustiness & faint dampstain to lower outside page edges (does not affect interior). Pages white with moderate tanning around edges. Modest rubbing to lower extremities, heaviest to spine tips & corners. The unclipped DJ is Fair: intact & brightly colored, but marred by two long tears coming down from top outer corners & less significant chipping/tearing/edgewear all around. Protected in clear mylar cover. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Product Info

ISBN: 087754056X

ISBN-13: 9780877540564

Publisher: Chelsea House

Year: 1977

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition

Seller Info

GargoyleBooks

Address: 7525 Olive Place La Mesa, California

Website: https://www.gargoylebooks.net

Country: United States