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Books in the Comic Strip genre:

Asterix and Obelix All at Sea (1996)

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Slaves have stolen Julius Caesar’s own warship. They join Caesar’s old enemies Asterix and Obelix, and set sail for Atlantis. Read online at archive.org.   ... View More

Author(s): Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck (1996)

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This is a limited edition one-volume version of Don Rosa’s award-winning chronicle of the world’s richest duck.

Author(s): Don Rosa
Illustrator(s): Don Rosa

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Little Lit, Folklore & Fairy Tale Funnies (2000)

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A collection of comics loosely based on fairy tales and folklore.

Author(s): Walt Kelly
Art Spiegelman
Et al
Illustrator(s): William Joyce
David Macaulay
Et al

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Asterix and the Actress (2001)

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The hysterical adventures of Asterix and his pals in the days of the Roman Empire as they protect their town. And throw a birthday party! Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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Tintin in the Congo (2002)

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Tintin visits the Belgian Congo and has many adventures, including a run-in with a diamond smuggling gang run by Al Capone. This is a facsimile of the original black and white version.

Author(s): Hergé
Illustrator(s): Hergé

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Asterix and the Class Act (2003)

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A superb compilation of 14 short stories about the origin of Asterix and and Obelix. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): René Goscinny
Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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Big Fat Little Lit (2003)

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A collection of short comic book stories by various authors and illustrators.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Crockett Johnson
William Joyce
Walt Kelly
David Macaulay
Various

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Tintin in America (2004)

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Tintin visits the USA and meet Al Capone before heading west where he encounters a tribe of Blackfeet. This is a facsimile of the original black and white version.

Author(s): Hergé
Illustrator(s): Hergé

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Asterix and the Falling Sky (2005)

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The Gauls have only one fear: that the sky may fall on their heads tomorrow. But tomorrow never comes, says Chief Vitalstatistix. Or does it? Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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The Complete Calvin and Hobbes (2005)

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Running for ten years, from 1985 to 1995, the adventures of Calvin and his tiger friend Hobbes was one of the most popular comic strips of all time. The paper-bound set is in four volumes.

Author(s): Bill Watterson
Illustrator(s): Bill Watterson

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The Crab with the Golden Claws (2005)

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Tintin is shanghaied and meets Captain Haddock when he gets mixed up with drug smugglers. This is the facsimile of the first black and white edition.

Author(s): Hergé
Illustrator(s): Hergé

Walt and Skeezix 1921 & 1922 (2005)

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Frank O. King’s newspaper strip Gasoline Alley, starring Walt Wallet, first appeared November 24, 1918. In the strip for February 14, 1921, a baby, whom Walt names Skeezix is left on Walt’s doorstep. This is the first volume in the collec... View More

Author(s): Frank King
Illustrator(s): Frank King

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The Black Island (2006)

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Wrongly accused of theft, Tintin and Snowy set out on the trail of a gang of counterfeiters. This is a reprint of the original black and white edition.

Author(s): Hergé
Illustrator(s): Hergé

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The Blue Lotus (2006)

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Tintin battles drug smuggler and the Japanese occupiers of China in this adventure. This is a reprint of the original black and white version with the 1983 English translation.... View More

Author(s): Hergé
Illustrator(s): Hergé

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The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck Companion (2006)

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This collection includes new stories that fit into the timeline of The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck.

Author(s): Don Rosa
Illustrator(s): Don Rosa

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Moomin Volume 1 (2006)

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After the success of Comet in Moominland and Finn Family Moomintroll, the London Evening News commissioned Tove Jansson to write a comic strip based on the characters.... View More

Author(s): Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s): Tove Jansson

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Moomin Volume 2 (2007)

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After the success of Comet in Moominland and Finn Family Moomintroll, the London Evening News commissioned Tove Jansson to write a comic strip based on the characters.... View More

Author(s): Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s): Tove Jansson

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The Complete Little Orphan Annie Volume One Daily Comics 1924-1927 (2008)

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This is the first volume in the reprinting of the complete Little Orphan Annie comic strip and includes the daily strips from 1924-1927 as well as a few atypical Sunday strips that advance the plot.

Author(s): Harold Gray
Illustrator(s): Harold Gray

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Moomin Volume 3 (2008)

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After the success of Comet in Moominland and Finn Family Moomintroll, the London Evening News commissioned Tove Jansson to write a comic strip based on the characters.... View More

Author(s): Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s): Tove Jansson

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Asterix and Obelix’s Birthday: The Golden Book (2009)

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Here are twelve new stories and surprises to celebrate a half century of Asterix and Obelix. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): René Goscinny
Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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Moomin Volume 4 (2009)

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After the success of Comet in Moominland and Finn Family Moomintroll, the London Evening News commissioned Tove Jansson to write a comic strip based on the characters.... View More

Author(s): Lars Jansson
Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s): Tove Jansson

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Moomin Volume 5 (2010)

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After the success of Comet in Moominland and Finn Family Moomintroll, the London Evening News commissioned Tove Jansson to write a comic strip based on the characters.... View More

Author(s): Lars Jansson
Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s): Tove Jansson

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Lost in the Andes Volume 7 (2011)

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The first story in this full color collection by Barks takes the intrepid adventurers to the land of square eggs. For a preview go to Fantagraphics.... View More

Author(s): Carl Barks
Illustrator(s): Carl Barks

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Moomin Volume 6 (2011)

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After the success of Comet in Moominland and Finn Family Moomintroll, the London Evening News commissioned Tove Jansson to write a comic strip based on the characters.... View More

Author(s): Lars Jansson
Illustrator(s): Lars Jansson

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A Christmas for Shacktown Volume 11 (2012)

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This volume of full color comics by Carl Barks leads off with a classic story of Scrooge’s fortune lost and found again. For a preview go to Fantagraphics.... View More

Author(s): Carl Barks
Illustrator(s): Carl Barks

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Moomin Volume 7 (2012)

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After the success of Comet in Moominland and Finn Family Moomintroll, the London Evening News commissioned Tove Jansson to write a comic strip based on the characters.... View More

Author(s): Lars Jansson
Illustrator(s): Lars Jansson

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Only a Poor Old Man Volume 12 (2012)

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In the lead story Uncle Scrooge engages in a battle to the last cent with the Beagle Boys and first reveals why he really needs all that money -- so he can “dive into it like a porpoise, burrow through it like a gopher and throw it up and let i... View More

Author(s): Carl Barks
Illustrator(s): Carl Barks

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Asterix and the Picts (2013)

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Asterix and Obelix journey to Caledonia (Scotland) to reunite two separated lovers. This is the first Asterix adventure from a new creative team. Read online at archive.org ... View More

Author(s): Jean-Yves Ferri
Illustrator(s): Didier Conrad

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Christmas on Bear Mountain Volume 5 (2013)

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This full color volume of Barks comics leads off with the first appearance of Uncle Scrooge. For a preview go to Fantagraphics.... View More

Author(s): Carl Barks
Illustrator(s): Carl Barks

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Moomin Volume 8 (2013)

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After the success of Comet in Moominland and Finn Family Moomintroll, the London Evening News commissioned Tove Jansson to write a comic strip based on the characters.... View More

Author(s): Lars Jansson
Illustrator(s): Lars Jansson

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The Old Castle’s Secret Volume 6 (2013)

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This volume of Carl Barks full-color adventures of the Disney ducks opens with the second appearance of Uncle Scrooge. For a preview go to Fantagraphics.... View More

Author(s): Carl Barks
Illustrator(s): Carl Barks

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Moomin Volume 9 (2014)

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After the success of Comet in Moominland and Finn Family Moomintroll, the London Evening News commissioned Tove Jansson to write a comic strip based on the characters.... View More

Author(s): Lars Jansson
Illustrator(s): Lars Jansson

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The Seven Cities of Gold Volume 14 (2014)

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Scrooge leads Donald and the nephews on a search for the lost cities of Cibola to start off this collection of Barks stories in full color.

Author(s): Carl Barks
Illustrator(s): Carl Barks

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Trail of the Unicorn Volume 8 (2014)

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In the opening adventure of this full color volume of Carl Barks stories Donald and the nephews are off to Shangri-Lala to capture a unicorn. For a preview go to Fantagraphics.... View More

Author(s): Carl Barks
Illustrator(s): Carl Barks

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Asterix on the Warpath (2015)

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A pop-up with all the POW of the Asterix adventures.

Author(s): René Goscinny
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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Moomin Volume 10 (2015)

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After the success of Comet in Moominland and Finn Family Moomintroll, the London Evening News commissioned Tove Jansson to write a comic strip based on the characters.... View More

Author(s): Lars Jansson
Illustrator(s): Lars Jansson

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The Pixilated Parrot Volume 9 (2015)

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This volume of Carl Barks in full color starts off with a love-sick parrot who steals the combination to Uncle Scrooge’s safe. For a preview go to issuu.... View More

Author(s): Carl Barks
Illustrator(s): Carl Barks

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Trick or Treat Volume 13 (2015)

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This full color volume of Barks stories starts with Donald’s classic battle with the kids and a witch over Halloween treats. For a preview go to issuu.... View More

Author(s): Carl Barks
Illustrator(s): Carl Barks

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Asterix and the Chariot Race (2017)

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Asterix and Obelix tour the Italian peninsula and find that all Italians are not Romans. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Jean-Yves Ferri
Illustrator(s): Didier Conrad

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Prince Valiant Volume 1-3 1937-1942 (2017)

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This first set includes the first three volumes covering 1937 to 1942. This popular adventure strip, set in the days of King Arthur was written and drawn by Hal Foster from 1937 to 1971. For almost all of the run it was a full-page strip.... View More

Author(s): Hal Foster
Illustrator(s): Hal Foster

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