"FAMOUS ARTISTS & WRITERS KING FEATURES SYNDICATE" PROMOTIONAL BOOK.
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Thursday, April 21, 2005 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, April 21, 2005 1:00:00 PM)
Auction:
Auction #183 - Part II
Item numbers 1292-2528 in auction 183
Item Description
8.75x11" spiral-bound w/172 pages. © 1949. Contents are entirely in
bw. Book features a five-page introduction by Mel Heimer thoroughly detailing
King Features Syndicate. This is followed by over 100 two-page spreads
featuring syndicated cartoonists. One page is bio w/photo while facing page is
specialty art piece. Back of book lists featured writers w/their bw photos and
full page biographies. Artists and writers include Milton Caniff, Roy Crane,
Phil Davis (Mandrake the Magician), Walt Disney, Charles Flanders (The Lone
Ranger), Hal Foster, Mel Graff (Secret Agent X-9), Jimmy Hatlo, Fred Lasswell,
Mac Raboy (Flash Gordon), George McManus, Otto Messmer, Alex Raymond, Bob
Ripley, Otto Soglow, Chic Young, Bill Zaboly (Popeye), Lee Falk, Walter
Winchell, many others. Moderate aging to the cover, contents have slightest
margin aging but remain totally clean. Cover is Fine, contents are VF to Exc.
An exceptional book filled w/information and great art.
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