Foster Harold Illustrated (6 results)

Softcover. Condition: VG-. Some rubbing & edgewear; few creases; small corner bump; couple small spots/smudges on foredge; otherwise overall clean & tight.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. First edition, first printing with full number line. Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside, appears unread and near as new. ; Color Illustrations; Unpaginated pages; 30 full colour postcards depicting the comic strip hero Prince Valiant. From its first episode in 1937, Hal Foster's Prince Valiant expanded the possibilities of the comic strip by pioneering realistically drawn adventures. The Super Heroes of the ensuing decades would owe a great visual debt to the superbly muscled crusaders that regularly stormed through its pages. Set in the mythical "days of King Arthur", Prince Valiant's intricate detail and exquisite rendering belie the creative condensation of Foster's historical research, telescoping hundreds of years of history into a fantastic moment in which Norman castles stand sentinel on Fifth Century hills. Illustrated by Author (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Good dj. First Edition. (price-clipped) [an ex-school library book, shelfworn but firmly bound, with all the usual treatments (circulation pocket and bar-code affixed to front endpaper, school name (Marigold School) stamped on several pages, otherwise internally clean); the dust jacket is encased in one of those old-fashioned plastic protective covers with the faux-wood strips along the top and bottom edges (worn but not damaged), and the flaps are thoroughly glued to the inside covers (with accompanying glue-stains)] (B&W line drawings) Story "about the day-to-day life of two brothers growing up in England during the time of the First Crusade," written and illustrated by Hal Foster, famous for his long-running "Prince Valiant" comic strip. "Through their eyes the reader watches the storming of the castle, the working of the war machines -- in fact, the whole ebb and flow of battle as it took place in those times. [The drawings] are fascinating and accurate in every detail . . . authentic history portrayed in an easy and most interesting way.". Illustrated by the author (illustrator). …

Hardback. Condition: As New. Hard Cover. Fantagraphics Books 2012. Book condition: M - Mint. Full Colour illustrations. Hal Foster's masterpiece enters its second decade in the latest volume of Prince Valiant. Valiant and Aleta journey to The New World, where Aleta gives birth to Arn and acquires her Indian nurse, Tillicum. However, much of the rest of the story is packed with action as Valiant confronts the mad King Tourien of Cornwall. The volume is rounded off with an essay by Brian M. Kane discussing Foster's depiction of 'Indians' as it relates to the context of the time, as well as previously unpublished graphic goodies from Foster. 112 pages. Size: 11" x 14" (270mm x 365mm). (1.5). Harold (Hal) Foster (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Light tone, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Italian language. Vinyl book cover present. Mario Caria cover art. Volume contains 12 Prince Valiant color comics (1-12). ; 408 pages. Illustrated by Hal Foster (illustrator).

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 78 pages. Features: Battleship Killer - The War's Strangest Story - Torpedo-riding Italians sank enough British ships in Alexandria Harbor to give the Axis the advantage in the Mediterranean - but the Axis never knew it!; Our Reeking Halls of Justice (part 1 of 2); The Glory Road (part 2 of 2); Stampede in Stamps - Stamps become a popular investment - with photo of Joe Granville (presumably the same Joe Granville who went on to a successful career on Wall Street); Oh, You Beautiful Blonde! - Marie Wilson; Is the Witch Doctor Helping You? - century-old secrets of primitive medicos are turning out to be cure for diseases that have baffled modern medical men for years. Fiction: There Are Older Things Than War; Brood of Evil; Set in Concrete; Willow Woman; No Sentiment; Pride's Castle (part 3 of 8); Cleveland Indian reliever Gene Bearden; Back page opinion column regarding the recommendations of the Hoover Commission. Includes these ads: B.V.D. Sports Shirts, Zenith Televisions, Mercury cars, GM (nice 2-page color ad), Ford car color photo ad with black lawn jockey appearing twice, Nice color one-page ad for the U.S. Army, Pincor lawn mowers, Spam, Durkee's margerine, Mallory hats, Lucky Strike colour photo ad features pretty lady river fishing. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Collier's - The National Weekly Magazine, April 2, 1949 Stamp Collecting Investing Philately Battleship Killer - The War's Strangest Story - Torpedo-riding Italians sank enough British ships in Alexandria Harbor to give the Axis the advantage in the Medit. Illustrated by Varady, Fredric; Milroy, Karl; Burns, Paul; Lockhart,James; Cowan, Jack; (illustrator).…