Every now and again a book comes along that fills an important gap that history has forgotten. In the history of Comics (or Comix), this is such a book. It takes us chronologically from 1963 through 1975, as the burgeoning underground scene got underway. In a second strand the major artists of the period are also studied.
There are numerous illustrations from such luminaries as, R. Crumb, Rick Griffin, Jay Lynch, S. Clay Wilson, Roger Brand, Trina Robbins and numerous others. This comprehensive study also includes, bibliography, endnotes & full index. Recommended for Comic historians & fans of the Underground Comix scene, alike.
Author: Patrick Rosenkranz
Artists: R. Crumb, Rick Griffin, Jay Lynch, S. Clay Wilson, Roger Brand, Trina Robbins et al
Publisher: Fantagraphics Books, 2002
Number of pages: 292
Format: Hard Cover with Dust Wrapper; Full Colour illustrations
Size: 9" x 12" (23cm x 30cm)
ISBN: 1560974648
Price: £29.95
