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    Title: Alan Moore's Writing For Comics Volume 1
     Author: Alan Moore, Jacen Burrows
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    The main essay was originally written in 1985… Now Avatar brings it back in print, collected for the first time as one graphic novel, and heavily illustrated by Jacen Burrows.....
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    Title: Master of American Comics
     Author: Various, Ed. John Carlin
    About: Comic strips and comic books were among the most popular and influential forms of mass media in 20thcentury America. This fascinating book focuses on fifteen pioneering cartoonists....
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    Title: Scrapbook
     Author: Adrian Tomine
    About: Tomine's comics series Optic Nerve has made him a cartooning icon for the disaffected, 20-something subculture. His work is instantly recognizable.clean-lined, understated, psychol....
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    Title: The Art of Marvel, Vol. 2
     Author: Various
    About: Celebrate 65 years of cutting-edge comic-book artwork with this deluxe hardcover, a fitting tribute to the storied history of the House of Ideas! Featuring more than 100 illustrati....
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Comic
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    Title: Graphic Storytelling And Visual Narrative
     Author: Will Eisner
    About: Learn how to control a story effectively using a broad array of techniques. With examples from Will Eisner's own catalog and other masters, this book distills the art of graphic st....
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    Title: Peanuts: The Art of Charles M. Schulz
    Author: Charles M. Schulz
    About: More than five hundred comic strips are reproduced, as well as such rare or never-before-seen items as a sketchbook from Schulz's army days in the early 1940s; his very first print....
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    Title: Reinventing Comics
     Author: Scott Mccloud
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    The renowned author of "Understanding Comics" takes a fascinating look at how the computer age has revolutionized comics, charting 12 different revolutions in how comics are cre....
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    Title: Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
     Author: Scott McCloud
    About: Praised throughout the cartoon industry by such luminaries as Art Spiegelman, Matt Groening, and Will Eisner, this innovative comic book provides a detailed look at the history, me....
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Manga
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    Title: Dreamland Japan: Writings on Modern Manga
     Author: Frederik L. Schodt
    About: Dreamland Japan is a collection of thoughful essays on the current state of the manga universe... Featured artists include Hinako Sugiura, King Terry, Yoshikazu Ebisu, Kazuichi Han....
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    Title: Manga : 60 Years of Japanese Comics
     Author: Paul Gravett
    About: Manga: Sixty Years of Japanese Comics presents an accessible, entertaining, and highly-illustrated introduction to the development and diversity of Japanese comics from 1945 to the....
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    Title: Manga! Manga!: The World of Japanese Comics
     Author: Frederik L. Schodt
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    Since first published in 1983, Manga Manga : The World of Japanese Comics has been the book to read for all those interested in Japanese comics. It is virtually the "bible" from....
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    Title: Manga: Masters of the Art
     Author: Timothy Lehmann
    About: Manga: Masters of the Art goes straight to the source -- the artists themselves -- for the ultimate insider's look at this global phenomenon. Each section includes a question-and-a....
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    Title: The Monster Book of Manga
     Author: Ed. Estudio Joso
    About: Learn to draw manga with this great value, monster-sized practical sourcebook of hundreds of step-by-step manga drawings. The most popular manga figures and themes are covered - gi....
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