(1952)

HarperCollins, 1952 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
?
Pages
?
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Harper & Brothers
Brand
?
Editing
Saul Steinberg
Color
black and white
Dimensions
8 1/4" w x 11" h
Paper Stock
Bond
Binding
Hardcover with dust jacket
Publishing Format
One-shot

Issue Notes

Lithographed in the U.S.A. by The Murray Printing Company.

The original indexer used a library rebound copy.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Cobean
No image yet

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

blank page(s) / 5 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Cartoons of Cobean

Indexer Notes

Half-title page

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Letters
typeset
Characters
Sam Cobean
Keywords
Cartoonist

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Charles Addams
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
On the morning of July 2, 1951, I received, at Westhampton Beach, a telephone call from Watkins Glen.
Keywords
Cartoonist; Watkins Glen

Indexer Notes

Memoir of Cobean and his sudden death in a car crash.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

blank page(s) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

credits, title page / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Sam Cobean
Inks
Sam Cobean
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Cartoons of Cobean
Characters
Woman; boy

Indexer Notes

Title page, front matter, one cartoon

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

cartoon / 138 pages (report information)

Script
Sam Cobean
Pencils
Sam Cobean
Inks
Sam Cobean
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
No thanks, I've given them up.
Genre
humor
Characters
Men; women; parents; children; dogs; bosses; employees; nudes; castaways
Keywords
Magazine panel cartoon; nude; pantomime; wordless

Indexer Notes

Most cartoons originally appeared in The New Yorker; 18 appear for the first time; 3 originally appeared in Collier's; 3 originally appeared in The Saturday Evening Post. Copyrights run from 1944 to 1952. Over half are wordless cartoons.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

blank page(s) / 5 pages (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. ["The Cartoons of Cobean"]
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
  5. 4. ["On the morning of July 2, 1951, I received, at Westhampton Beach, a telephone call from Watkins Glen."]
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
  7. 6. ["The Cartoons of Cobean"]
  8. 7. ["No thanks, I've given them up."]
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
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