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The Life and Legend of Wallace Wood Volume 2
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The Life and Legend of Wallace Wood Volume 2 Hardcover - 2017

by Wallace Wood; J. Michael Catron (Editor); Bhob Stewart (Editor)


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Bursting with a cornucopia of gorgeous artwork and photos, this second of two volumes of the Eisner Award-nominated The Life and Legend of Wallace Wood also features the vivid personal recollections of the friends, colleagues, and assistants who knew him best. The Life and Legend of Wallace Wood Volume 2 completes this revealing, intimate portrait of the brilliant but troubled maverick comics creator (EC Comics, Mad, Daredevil, T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents, witzend, The Justice Society of America, The Wizard King). Contributors include Larry Hama, John Workman, Trina Robbins, Paul Krassner, Flo Steinberg, Tom Sutton, Bill Pearson, and Paul Levitz. Professor Ben Saunders reveals the meticulous handcrafted wizardry that made Wood's most famous story, "My World" possible. A special tribute gallery includes artwork by Robert Crumb, Daniel Clowes, Dave Sim, Drew Friedman, and others. Introduction by Eisner Award-winning writer/artist Ed Piskor.

Details

  • Title The Life and Legend of Wallace Wood Volume 2
  • Author Wallace Wood; J. Michael Catron (Editor); Bhob Stewart (Editor)
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Pages 272
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Fantagraphics Books
  • Date 2017-12
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9781683960683 / 1683960688
  • Weight 3.5 lbs (1.59 kg)
  • Dimensions 12.1 x 10.2 x 0.9 in (30.73 x 25.91 x 2.29 cm)
  • Ages 16 to UP years
  • Grade levels 11 - UP
  • Library of Congress subjects Comic books, strips, etc, Cartoonists - United States
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2016950353
  • Dewey Decimal Code B