THE WORLD ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CARTOONS
Edited By Maurice Horn
New York: Chelsea House, (1980). First edition, first printing. 1980 date printed to the title page. Twenty-two authors and editors contributed more than 1200 alphabetical and cross-referenced entries on cartoons and cartoonists with an emphasis on style. Illustrated with more than nine-hundred color and black-and-white cartoons. A high-quality book production. Fine in amber-yellow linen with blue embossed titles to the front cover and to the spine, blue-and-yellow headband and tail-band, blue end-papers; in an about near fine dust jacket with light rubbing to the spine panel, a mild crimp and three tears to the lower rear panel edge, two minuscule nicks to the lower spine edge; original printed $39.50 price still intact to the front inner flap. Quarto; 676 pages; indexes. PLEASE VIEW FOR MORE GREAT ILLUSTRATED BOOKS THANKS! |