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GEORGE HERRIMAN LIBRARY HC #1

KRAZY & IGNATZ 1916-1918

(W) GEORGE HERRIMAN (A) GEORGE HERRIMAN (CA) GEORGE HERRIMAN

This new collection of GEORGE HERRIMAN's masterpiece Krazy Kat brings back into print the inventive language, haunting vistas, and brick throwing that makes this strip so special. Perfect for Krazy Kat veterans or brand-new readers, this collection provides you with the joy of joining the inhabitants of surreal Coconino County in the strip that originally elevated the comics medium into a celebrated art form.

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GEORGE HERRIMAN LIBRARY HC #2

KRAZY & IGNATZ 1919-1921

(W) GEORGE HERRIMAN (A) GEORGE HERRIMAN (CA) GEORGE HERRIMAN

GEORGE HERRIMAN's Krazy Kat detailed the comings and goings of a lovestruck vagabond "Kat," a malicious mouse, and a diligent dog trying to keep order. This new deluxe hardcover collects the full-sized Sunday pages from 1919 through 1921 including photographs, artwork, and introductory text by comic historians Bill Blackbeard and Michael Tisserand.

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GEORGE HERRIMAN LIBRARY HC KRAZY & IGNATZ 1922-1924

(W) GEORGE HERRIMAN

One of the most renowned and celebrated comic strips in the art form's history waywardly treks on through the 1920s, with all its madcap animal inhabitants in tow, in this gorgeous, archival hardcover collection. In this volume: precarious coconuts, incarcerated elephants, and witty weather patterns. Krazy Kat themself take a swing at singing, astronomy, and starring in ... their own comic strip! It also features essays by Herriman scholars, plus ten rare full-color experimental strips by Herriman. This Eisner Award-nominated series, featuring all the Krazy Kat Sunday strips' eternally beguiling love triangle, luminous language, and grand desert décor, makes it plain to Herriman fans and newcomers alike why historians, scholars, and cartoonists consider this the best comic strip ever created.