Alex Raymond : an artistic journey: adventure, intrigue and romance / Ron Goulart ; introduction by Daniel Herman.

"Alex Raymond was one of the most influential comic strip artists of the 20th Century, creating action-packed art for Secret Agent X-9, the spectacular, classic imagery for Flash Gordon, and the nuanced, brilliant artwork for the detective/film-noiresque Rip Kirby. Now, for the first time, Hermes Pr...

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Main Author: Goulart, Ron, 1933-2022 (Author)
Other Authors: Raymond, Alex, 1909-1956
Herman, Daniel, 1957-
Language:English
Published: Neshannock, PA : Hermes Press, [2015]
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MSU: In dust jacket.
MSU: Gift of Hermes Press.
Physical Description:233 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 34 cm
Format: Book
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"Alex Raymond was one of the most influential comic strip artists of the 20th Century, creating action-packed art for Secret Agent X-9, the spectacular, classic imagery for Flash Gordon, and the nuanced, brilliant artwork for the detective/film-noiresque Rip Kirby. Now, for the first time, Hermes Press presents a comprehensive, definitive, art monograph covering Raymond's complete artistic output with an authoritative text by noted comics historian Ron Goulart. This new exhaustive full color art book features over 400 images, many scanned directly from Raymond's original artwork, and is being published under license from King Features as part of their 100th anniversary celebration. See original artwork from Raymond's work on Secret Agent X-9, Flash Gordon, Jungle Jim, and Rip Kirby together with numerous examples of his earliest strip artwork, commercial illustration, and more.
Call Number:PN6727.R32 Z5 G6 2015
ISBN:9781613450918
1613450915