comic book

1977

This is a black and white photograph taken at a flea-market. The image shows two boys sitting on the ground among of rows of comic books in cardboard boxes. The boys appear in profile, one at...

Public Secrets
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster with black text and comic illustrations on light yellow paper. Illustrations and text are from the Ken Knabb book Public Secrets. Comic panels include images of children playing in the snow...

It's Obscene!!
Late 20th Early 21st Century

This poster is comprised of a comic book strip with 5 rows of 3 text/image boxes. Across the top, an illustration of a comic book cover reads "The / ''Boiled / Angel'' / Case / By Peter / Kuper...

Stop the Terror! Fight Censorship
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has white unprinted edges. At the top is a green background with a stylized image of a man''s face with a terrorized expression framed by black shaded hands with radiating white and yellow...

FLIGHT Volume One
2004

Poster for comic book Anthology titled "Flight" Volume One. Poster has an illustration of a small, green airplane flying toward a tower with store fronts and trains. The background is a pale...

Comic Book Confidential
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has black ink printed on pink paper. At the top left is "Comic / Book / Confidential / a new film by Ron Mann". The rest of the poster has cartoon-like frames of figures, animals and...

Artwork from It Ain't Me Babe, An All-Girl Comic
1970

Poster printed with black ink on yellow paper contains an image of a nude woman with large wavy hair. The woman is wearing large horse earrings, a necklace with a geometric-floral motif, and...

Viet Ninja: A comic book like no other
c. 1975

Poster has a drawing in the center of a ninja standing on one leg with two small swords raised above his head. He has a blue suit on with camoflauge bandanna and gloves. In the background are...

Sono usciti i primi slap!!
Late 20th century

Photocopied poster with black print on white paper. Text in Italian. Text at top reads "Sono usciti i primi slap!!" Image consists of a laughing bald man holding a book whose cover consists of...

It's Obscene!!
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

This poster is comprised of a comic book strip with 5 rows of 3 text/image boxes. Across the top, an illustration of a comic book cover reads "The / 'Boiled / Angel' / Case / By Peter / Kuper / '...

untitled (woman sitting on toilet)
1974

Poster has a black and white photograph of a woman sitting on a toilet in a plaid robe. She is holding a large book with Wonder Woman on the cover. Behind the toilet are boxes of Tampax, epsom...

2008

This card, the same size as a playing card, is inserted at the back of the "Obama" deck as an advertisement for a "Collector's Edition" of "Rainy Day Puzzles."

Jul-90

This issue is regarding Vietnam: the War in Comics. The comer is an image from the "Vietnam Journal," one of the comics the article discusses. The title signage is in the upper left, and the...

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