Rip Kirby Classic Collection Vol. 1
$74.10
- Hardcover
314 pages
- Release Date
11 May 2027
Summary
A new hardcover collector’s edition series for classic RIP KIRBY newspaper strips.
A gorgeous hardcover collection of Alex Raymond’s post-war crime classic!
Created in 1946 after Raymond’s return from duty in World War II, Rip Kirby was a new kind of detective, breaking from the hard-boiled traditions of the time. Kirby was smart and sophisticated and often applied scientific methods to his crime-solving techniques, but was still involved in plenty of action—h…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781545837498 |
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| ISBN-10: | 154583749X |
| Author: | Alex Raymond, Ward Greene, Brian Walker |
| Publisher: | Papercutz |
| Imprint: | Papercutz |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 314 |
| Release Date: | 11 May 2027 |
| Weight: | 1.10kg |
| Dimensions: | 292mm x 260mm |
| Series: | Rip Kirby Classic Collection |
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Alex Raymond
Alex Raymond is one of the most famous artists in the history of comic strips. He created Flash Gordon, Secret Agent X-9, Rip Kirby, and Jungle Jim. George Lucas has indicated that Flash Gordon was the inspiration for the Star Wars movies, and Raymond’s work has inspired decades of writers, artists, and filmmakers.
Ward Greene was an American writer, editor, journalist, playwright, and general manager of the comic syndicate King Features Syndicate. He is known for overseeing the works of Alex Raymond and other writers and artists at King Features Syndicate, as well as writing Raymond’s Rip Kirby comic strip from 1946 until his death.
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