Four Color Fear - Forgotten Horror Comics of the 1950s

Klappentext A collection of never-before-seen pre-Comics Code horror comics from the 1950s. Zusammenfassung In the genre's peak period (1951-1954)! before it almost destroyed thecomics industry! before the watchdog groups and Congress! over fifty horrortitles appeared each month! and Four Color Fear collects the finest ofthese into a single robust and affordable volume. EC is the comic book companymost fans associate with horror: therefore! for the average reader there remainsunseen quite a batch of genuinely disturbing! compulsive! imaginative! at timeseven touching! horror stories presented from a variety of visions andperspectives! many of which at their best can stand toe to toe with EC. In Four Color Fear ! the better horror companies are represented! and artistperennials contribute both stories and covers! with many of the forty full-sizedcovers created by specialists Bernard Baily! L.B. Cole! William Eckgren! andMatt Fox.

Product details

• Authors: Greg Sadowski
• Assisted by: Greg Sadowski (Editor), John Benson (Editor), Greg Sadowski (Editor)
• Publisher: Fantagraphics
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 13 to 16
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.10.2010
• EAN: 9781606993439
• ISBN: 978-1-60699-343-9
• No. of pages: 304
• Dimensions: 195 mm x 265 mm x 25 mm
• Subject: Fiction > Comic, cartoon, humour, satire > Comic