Search Results: Comics from The Owl at the Bridge

Cambridge, Mass., Harvard UP, 1940. Hard Cover. Contents include The Proteus of Literature; Invective (The Engine of Anger; Curses and Epithets; The Comic); Burlesque (Satire by Comparison; High and Low Burlesque; Rabelais; Grotesque Satire); Irony, the Ally of Comedy; Irony, the Ally of Tragedy; The Evolution of English Satire (The Great Age of Ridicule; Rebirth of Irony); Index. vii, 191 p., 21 cm.; red cloth boards stamped in gold; top 3 cm. of spine torn off; good. 34131.

Kansas City [Mo.] : Andrews, McMeel & Parker, ©1987.. Soft Cover. 127 p. : illus. ; 23 cm. The first collection of Calvin and Hobbes comic strips. The strip had only begun publication in 1985 and already had established a unique identity. ISBN (10): 0836220889. Stock# 46,737. Vg / soft cover.

NY, Gilberton Co., 1947. Periodical. [48] p., color illus.; 26 cm. Retelling of Swiss Family Robinson in comic-book format. Dated October 1947. Stock#47261. Good+

Pantheon / Random House [c2006]. First Edition. Hard Cover. 380 p., diagrams; oblong, 17 cm. tall x 21 wide. "An improvisatory romance, pictographically configured." "A bold experiment in reader tolerance, disguised as a gaily-colored illustrated romance in which tiny pictures seem to come alive, dance, sing and weep. Full particulars and instructions enclosed." First published 2000. Color pictorial folding dj; small archival tape repair to scuffed edge; VG+, gift quality. stock#44961.

Andrews & McMeel, Kansas City [c1993].. Soft Cover. 'Incorporating all the essential daily strips and full-color Sundays, The Portable Doonesbury is an unblinking analysis of history in the making.' Subjects include Dan Quayle's DEA file, Perot, Clinton, the Gulf War. [225] p. in comic style, some color; color pictorial covers, 27.5 cm.; VG. 28743

Kansas City [Mo.] : Andrews, McMeel & Parker, ©1991. Soft Cover. 127 p. ; illus., 23 cm. "Through the adventures of this engaging pair, the limits of our imaginations were challenged as we enjoyed accompanying Calvin and Hobbes as they traveled through time, transmogrified themselves, stirred up trouble." ISBN (10): 0836218663. Stock# 46,738. Vg / soft cover.

Kansas City, Mo. : Andrews and McMeel, ©1991.. Soft Cover. 127 p. ; 23 cm. "Summary: Cartoons follow the adventures of imaginative young Calvin and his stuffed tiger, Hobbes, as they cope with bullies, babysitters, and the other everyday problems of growing up." ISBN (10) : 0836218787.

Racine, Wis. : Whiteman publishing company, [1942]. Hard Cover. 3 p.l., 11-248 p. illus. 21 cm. Illustrated endpapers. In blue boards with orange lettering. Smilin' Jack was a cartoon character, a flier whose sea plane escaped from many a peril. This is a story told in words, not pictures as in the Sunday Comics. Stock# 44,378. Good+ / no dj.

Kansas City : Andrews and McMeel, ©1988.. Soft Cover. 127 p. : chiefly illus. ; 23 cm. The second Calvin and Hobbes collection. Foreword by Pat Oliphant. ISBN (10): 0836218256.