Robert H Abel Editors (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Black 1/2 cloth, red paper covered boards, spine panel lettered in yellow and white. Slight shelf wear, nearly as issued. Front endsheets mildly toned from a news clipping (now removed) having been laid in. xv,304 pp. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. Very Good dust jacket. First Printing of the First Edition. New York: The Free Press of Glencoe, 1963. Near Fine condition in a Very Good dust jacket. Clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Sharp corners. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped ($7.50). No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. 6.75" wide by 10.25" tall. Illustrated with famous cartoon strips. "The role of comic strips in American life, thoroughly explored by critics, creators, and scholars." Contributors include: Al Capp, Walt Kelly, Heywood Broun, and Allen Saunders. Essays on aspects of Little Orphan Annie; Krazy Kat; Mary Worth; Blondie; Peanuts; etc. Bibliography. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. xv, 304pp.…