Limited Edition of only 1000 copies worldwide. The Comprehensive Guide to British Newspaper Strips Click for larger image ... Signed Bookplate for First 100 copies | | |
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This is the PRINTED EDITION. (Click HERE for the ONLINE edition.) The first 100 copies purchased will also receive the special exclusive book plate signed by the author (see picture). This illustrated comprehensive guide to the long and distinguished career of the British Newspaper Strip lists hundreds of newspaper strips printed in Britain over the last hundred plus years.
Written by Paul Hudson, former owner of the much-missed London comic shop
Comic Showcase, this title is the product of more than two years of assiduous research and is a wonderful point of reference for a cherished part of British daily life and culture.
The book has over 680 entries, of which over 650 are illustrated, and features all your favourites such as
Andy Capp, Axa, Bristow, Flook, Fred Bassett, Garth, George and Lynne, Jeff Hawke, Modesty Blaise, Pip, Squeak and Wilfred, Rupert Bear, Tamara Drewe, The Perishers, Varoomshka, plus many, many more!
Each strip is credited with dates, creators and descriptions as well as sample illustrations.
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Book Palace Books publication.
Author: Written and compiled by Paul Hudson
Artists: Numerous
Publisher: Book Palace Books, July 2022
Number of pages: 320
Format: Hard Cover; Full Colour illustrations
Size: 7" x 11" (190mm x 280mm)
ISBN: 9781913548247