Comic-Con : 40 years of artists, writers, fans & friends / foreword by Ray Bradbury.
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TextPublication details: San Francisco, Calif. : Chronicle Books, c2009Description: 207 p. : ill. (some col.), ports., facsims. ; 32 cmISBN: 9780811867108Subject(s): San Diego Comic-Con -- History | Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States -- History | Comic book fans -- United States -- HistoryDDC classification: 741.5/973 Summary: Since 1970, when a small group of comic book lovers organized the first show, Comic-Con International has been the place for insiders to check out the latest creations and connect with legions of fans. This book is the first to document this cultural phenomenon. It's a fascinating history of the show, lavishly illustrated with over 650 images from the Comic-Con archives, including rarely seen photos and artwork. Quotes, anecdotes and profiles of make for a veritable who's who of the entertainment world. Whether you've been to every convention since the beginning or just want to know what all the fuss is about, this book is for you.Summary: Comics and cartoons.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Adult Nonfiction | Q 741.5 COM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111041982172 |
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Since 1970, when a small group of comic book lovers organized the first show, Comic-Con International has been the place for insiders to check out the latest creations and connect with legions of fans. This book is the first to document this cultural phenomenon. It's a fascinating history of the show, lavishly illustrated with over 650 images from the Comic-Con archives, including rarely seen photos and artwork. Quotes, anecdotes and profiles of make for a veritable who's who of the entertainment world. Whether you've been to every convention since the beginning or just want to know what all the fuss is about, this book is for you.
Comics and cartoons.
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