Krazy Kat & the art of George Herriman : a celebration

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"Krazy Kat and the Art of George Herriman is a tribute to one of the most influential and innovative comic strips and creators of all time. This unique collection of rare art, essays, memorabilia, and biography highlights the career of the first genius of comics, George Herriman, and his iconic creations, Krazy Kat and Ignatz Mouse.

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Herriman, George, 1880-1944

Herriman, George, 1880-1944. Krazy Kat

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ISBN:

9780810995949

Description:

175 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm

Other Title:

Krazy Kat and the art of George Herriman

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

An appreciation: a few thoughts on Krazy Kat / Bill Watterson
Preface: a strip load of bricks / Craig Yoe
A life in panels / Craig Yoe
Four-color felines
Warped with fancy, woofed with dreams / Harry L. Katz
Oh, what a gift!
The Krazy Kat that walks by himself / Gilbert Seldes
Original thoughts daily
Krazy Kat / E.E. Cummings
A month of Sundays, years, even!
It's Krazy, I tell you. KRAZY! / Craig McCracken
Kat-toons
KKKKRRRAaaaAZZZEEEEEE! / Richard Thompson
The fine art of cartooning
A genius of the comic page / Summerfield Baldwin
Kat books
Reply to an inquiry by Ignatz Mouse / Jay Cantor
Greetings from Coconino County
The gift / Douglas Wolk
Special specialty drawings
This is about Garge Herriman / Tad Dorgan
Toyland, toyland, Krazy Kat and Ignatz-land
Toots Herriman tells the world about Krazy Kat / William Paul Langreich
Picture perfect
Remembering my grandfather, George Herriman / Dee Cox

LCCN:

2010001212

Control Number:

2643773

Other Authors:

Yoe, Craig

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