Description
1981 First edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This delightful volume, “Great Comic Cats” by Bill Blackbeard, is a treasure trove for any lover of feline-inspired comics and cartoons. Published in 1981, this first edition offers a captivating journey through the rich history of cats in the world of sequential art. Blackbeard, a renowned comics historian and collector, has meticulously curated a comprehensive collection of cat-centric strips, ranging from the early days of newspaper comics to the golden age of animation.
With his extensive knowledge and passion for the medium, Blackbeard provides insightful commentary on the cultural significance of these feline characters, exploring how they have reflected societal attitudes and served as beloved companions for generations of readers. From the mischievous antics of Krazy Kat to the endearing charm of Heathcliff, this volume celebrates the enduring appeal of these whiskered wonders. Collectors and enthusiasts alike will delight in the opportunity to immerse themselves in this delightful retrospective, appreciating the timeless humor and artistry that have made these comic cats truly great.
