{"product_id":"miss-fury-graphic-novel-hardcover","title":"Miss Fury Graphic Novel Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eCatfights and crossdressers, mad scientists and Gestapo agents with swastikas branding irons, it is \u003cspan class=\"citation-2436\"\u003eone lurid and exciting adventure after another in this lavish, full-color collection of the first female superhero to be created and drawn by a woman. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-2435 citation-2436 citation-end-2436\"\u003eMiss Fury was a sexy adventurer clad in a skin-tight panther costume. By day, she was soci\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-2435 citation-end-2435\"\u003ealite Marla Drake. By night, Miss Fury!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-2432\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-2432 citation-2433 citation-2434 citation-end-2434\"\u003eIn the first half of the 20th century, women cartoonists could be found in America's newspapers, but Tarpé Mills was\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-2432 citation-2433\"\u003e one of the few who drew adventure comics, and the only one who drew a costumed superheroine. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-2432 citation-2433\"\u003eMiss Fury\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-2432 citation-2433 citation-end-2433\"\u003e Sunday newspaper strip ran from 1941 un\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003etil 1952 \u003cspan class=\"citation-2430 citation-2432\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-2430 citation-2431 citation-2432 citation-end-2432\"\u003eand had millions of readers, among them GIs who painted the beautifu\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-2430 citation-2431\"\u003el action heroine on the nosecones of their bombers. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-2428 citation-2430 citation-2431\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-2428 citation-2429 citation-2430 citation-2431\"\u003eEisner and Harvey-nominated writer and historian Trina Robbins has chosen the best \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-2428 citation-2429 citation-2430 citation-2431\"\u003eMiss Fury\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-2428 citation-2429 citation-2430 citation-2431 citation-end-2431\"\u003e stories fo\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-2428 citation-2429 citation-2430 citation-end-2430\"\u003er this ov\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-2428 citation-2429 citation-end-2429\"\u003eersized collection, which also features a biographical essay about Tarpé Mills that places her within the history of women carto\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-2428 citation-end-2428\"\u003eonists, and includes pa\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eges from an unpublished and unfinished \u003ci\u003eMiss Fury\u003c\/i\u003e graphic novel by Mills from 1979.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVolume Highlights \u0026amp; Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistorical Milestone:\u003c\/b\u003e Celebrates the pioneering work of Tarpé Mills, the first female creator to write and draw a costumed superheroine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCurated Archival Content:\u003c\/b\u003e Features classic Sunday strips from 1941 to 1952, selected by comics historian Trina Robbins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Oversized IDW hardcover featuring rare biographical essays and pages from a 1979 unpublished graphic novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003e New\/Old stock, warehouse find (May Have Minor Imperfections), Overall good Copy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy This Book Belongs in Your Collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor comic book historians, vintage strip enthusiasts, and collectors of pioneering superhero milestones, this oversized volume preserves a monumental piece of sequential art history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn essential, premium addition for collectors of classic archival hardcovers and Golden Age masterworks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LabyrinthBooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51330648998111,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0355\/5285\/4156\/files\/tarpe-mills-and-miss-fury-graphic-novel-hardcover.jpg?v=1788537204","url":"https:\/\/thelabyrinthstore.com\/products\/miss-fury-graphic-novel-hardcover","provider":"LabyrinthBooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}