Shmoo |
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| Introduction by:
| Kitchen, Denis |
| Author:
| Al Capp Studios Staff,
Al Capp Studios, |
| ISBN: | 978-1-59307-901-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2014 |
| Publisher: | Dark Horse Comics
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $79.99 |
Book Description:
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First appearing in Al Capp's Li'l Abner' comic strip in 1948, the oddly shaped (and happily edible) Shmoo became an overnight phenomenon, spawning an unprecedented merchandising frenzy in the late forties and fifties. As part of the Dark Horse Archives series, ALL Shmoo comic book appearances are being collected for the first time ever in a deluxe hardcover edition! In addition to every issue of Shmoo Comics from 1949 and 1950, rare bonus stories, and Shmoo-centric advertisements from...
More DescriptionFirst appearing in Al Capp's Li'l Abner' comic strip in 1948, the oddly shaped (and happily edible) Shmoo became an overnight phenomenon, spawning an unprecedented merchandising frenzy in the late forties and fifties. As part of the Dark Horse Archives series, ALL Shmoo comic book appearances are being collected for the first time ever in a deluxe hardcover edition! In addition to every issue of Shmoo Comics from 1949 and 1950, rare bonus stories, and Shmoo-centric advertisements from yesteryear, this edition also features an introduction from Denis Kitchen.'