Popeye Classics Volume 1
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.29 (675 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1613775571 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 212 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-03-12 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Well Crafted Stories This book collects the first four issues of the 19Well Crafted Stories David Rose This book collects the first four issues of the 1948 Popeye comic by the great Bud Sagendorf.These are terrific stories. Most of the main characters are here: Popeye, Olive Oyl, Swee'pea, Wimpy and Pappy. Noticeably absent is Bluto/Brutus. This is possibly due to copyright concerns at the time. However the stories are so well crafted (great plots, humor and characters that. 8 Popeye comic by the great Bud Sagendorf.These are terrific stories. Most of the main characters are here: Popeye, Olive Oyl, Swee'pea, Wimpy and Pappy. Noticeably absent is Bluto/Brutus. This is possibly due to copyright concerns at the time. However the stories are so well crafted (great plots, humor and characters that. "Just as nutritious as spinach" according to John Platt. What a gem. Every story, every page, is a winner. Brilliant cartooning and great, involved stories.. Kerry Huffman said the best. Awesome book. Cool extras. A book that no Popeye fan should be without. Hopefully they continue with more volumes. Sagendorf did over 100 Popeye comic books, so would make a great collection.
Re-presenting the classic Popeye comic book series that debuted in 1948 by Bud Sagendorf, the long-time assistant to creator E.C. Segar! Carefully reproduced from the original comic books and lovingly restored, Volume 1 contains issues #1–4, with stories such as "That's What I Yam," "Ghost Island," and "Dead Valley." Also includes all of Sagendorf's gloriously funny one-pagers.