A History of the Comic Strip

by Pierre Couperie & Maurice Horn

FIRST AMERICAN EDITION 1968, Crown Publishers, Inc.

3rd printing 1971

Translated from the French by Eileen B. Hennessy. Created in conjunction with the exhibition of comic-strip art at Musee Des Arts Decoratifs/Palais Du Louvre. Hundreds of illustrations combine with a informative text. All the great milestones are covered from the first daily comic in 1907 and the first animated cartoon of 1909 through contemporary, popular cartoons of the 1960's.

Condition is very nice in VERY GOOD to FINE. Minor shelf wear as well as general softness from being read, handled & stored. Please refer to scanned image.