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Caniff: A Visual Biography Hardcover

Caniff: A Visual Biography Hardcover

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📖 Book Overview & Summary

Produced with full access to Caniff's extensive personal archives at The Ohio State University, and with the cooperation of the Caniff estate, this oversized book reproduces from the original artwork hundreds of comics, illustrations, pencil sketches, and drawings-including many not previously reprinted. In addition to the three famous comic strips, represented are his childhood drawings, the beginnings of his career as a newspaper cartoonist, his significant contributions to the 1940s war effort, as well as his continuing relationship with the Air Force, Boy Scouts, and other organizations. May have a small remainder mark.

Chapters explore:
  • The Master's Core Trio: Focuses on his iconic newspaper strips.
  • Early Childhood & Newspaper Roots: Tracks his early artistic development.
  • The 1940s Wartime Effort: Highlights his contributions during World War II.
  • Institutional Legacy Archives: Covers his design and promotional work with national organizations.
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📋 Product Specifications
  • Title: Caniff: A Visual Biography (The Library of American Comics Art Monograph)
  • Editor & Lead Designer: Dean Mullaney
  • Biographical Text Author: Bruce Canwell
  • Featured Artist: Milton Arthur Caniff
  • Publisher: IDW Publishing / The Library of American Comics
  • Format: Oversized Deluxe Hardcover (HC) with Protective Dust Jacket
  • Print Length: 360 Pages
  • Dimensions: Approx. 28.7 cm x 3.0 cm x 28.9 cm
  • Item Weight: Approx. 2.41 kg (5.3 lbs)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1600109209
  • ISBN-13: 978-1600109201