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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 447 pages. The first major book dedicated to New Zealand cart oonists, and a well researched celebration of New Zealand comics and graphic novels. New Zealand has a rich history of comics and cartooning and has produced award-winning, internationally recogn ised creators such as Dylan Horrocks and Roger Langridge. The ver y active community of respected writers, artists and designers is becoming more prominent, and gaining mainstream recognition: Ant Sang's best-selling Shaolin Burning and Chris Grosz's New Zealan d Post Children's Book Awards finalist Kimble Bent being recent e xamples. From Earth's End: The Best of New Zealand Comics reveals , for the first time, the history of one of the country's most en during, and subversive artforms. Discover the origins of New Zeal and comics, from the pioneering local cartoonists of the early tw entieth century, to the rebirth of local comics in the 1970s, thr ough to the bestselling graphic novels of today. The collection s howcases comics from 30 of New Zealand's best cartoonists, rangin g from internationally acclaimed creators, to emerging new talent s.Handsomely designed by the award-winning Alan Deare, and lavish ly illustrated, it's a 'must-have' for every art lover's bookshel f. Seller Inventory # 2584i
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Review sticker on half title. The first major book dedicated to New Zealand cartoonists, and a well researched celebration of New Zealand comics and graphic novels. New Zealand has a rich history of comics and cartooning and has produced award-winning, internationally recognised creators such as Dylan Horrocks and Roger Langridge. The very active community of respected writers, artists and designers is becoming more prominent, and gaining mainstream recognition: Ant Sang's best-selling Shaolin Burning and Chris Grosz's New Zealand Post Children's Book Awards finalist Kimble Bent being recent examples. From Earth's End: The Best of New Zealand Comics reveals, for the first time, the history of one of the country's most enduring, and subversive artforms. Discover the origins of New Zealand comics, from the pioneering local cartoonists of the early twentieth century, to the rebirth of local comics in the 1970s, through to the bestselling graphic novels of today. The collection showcases comics from 30 of New Zealand's best cartoonists, ranging from internationally acclaimed creators, to emerging new talents. Handsomely designed by the award-winning Alan Deare, and lavishly illustrated, it's a 'must-have' for every art lover's bookshelf. Seller Inventory # 8036144
Book Description Soft Covers. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. First Edition. 26 cm, 447 pp, comic illus throughout, soft covers. A lovely copy. A heavy book - overseas buyers please ask for a freight quote. Seller Inventory # 009774
Book Description Paperback. The first major book dedicated to New Zealand cartoonists, and a well researched celebration of New Zealand comics and graphic novels. New Zealand has a rich history of comics and cartooning and has produced award-winning, internationally recognised creators such as Dylan Horrocks and Roger Langridge. The very active community of respected writers, artists and designers is becoming more prominent, and gaining mainstream recognition: Ant Sang's best-selling Shaolin Burning and Chris Grosz's New Zealand Post Children's Book Awards finalist Kimble Bent being recent examples. From Earth's End: The Best of New Zealand Comics reveals, for the first time, the history of one of the country's most enduring, and subversive artforms. Discover the origins of New Zealand comics, from the pioneering local cartoonists of the early twentieth century, to the rebirth of local comics in the 1970s, through to the bestselling graphic novels of today. The collection showcases comics from 30 of New Zealand's best cartoonists, ranging from internationally acclaimed creators, to emerging new talents. Handsomely designed by the award-winning Alan Deare, and lavishly illustrated, it's a 'must-have' for every art lover's bookshelf. This is a used book in very good condition, meaning that it shows only minor signs of wear and has no significant damage.Most of our images are sourced automatically, so the book cover shown might be different to the edition we have in stock.Small inscription on first inside page. First edition. Seller Inventory # 19637338