The Enigma of Al Capp
by Theroux, Alexander
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1560973404
- ISBN 13
- 9781560973409
- Seller
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Santa Barbara, California, United States
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About This Item
Seattle: Fantagraphics Books, Inc., 1999. 62 pages, illustrations; 23 cm. Tight, clean copy. Stated First Edition. Creator of the cartoon character Li'l Abner. "Acclaimed writer Alexander Theroux (the former Harvard, Yale, and MIT professor best recognized for his novel Darconville's Cat and last year's The Primary Colors, which John Updike called 'a unique gem'), delves into the well-known, yet often glossed over, dark side of one of our most celebrated funnymen, Al Capp, creator of Li'l Abner." - Publisher.. 1st. Paperback. Fine. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- LEFT COAST BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030534
- Title
- The Enigma of Al Capp
- Author
- Theroux, Alexander
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 1560973404
- ISBN 13
- 9781560973409
- Publisher
- Fantagraphics Books, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Seattle
- Date Published
- 1999
- Size
- 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- American / 5. Modern, 1900-1945; Genre & Subject / Caricature & Cartoons;
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