The Beatles in comic strips / Enzo Gentile, Fabio Schiavo ; [translations by Christopher Evans].

"This book for the first time investigates and documents the interest that The Beatles aroused among cartoonists, publishers, and enthusiasts, highlighting the Fab-Four's special relationship with the universe of comic strips; it is a rich and variegated relationship underpinned by thousands of publ...

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Main Author: Gentile, Enzo, 1955-
Other Authors: Schiavo, Fabio, 1980-
Language:English
Italian
Language of the Original:
Italian
Published: Milan : Skira Editore, [2012], ©2012.
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Physical Description:239 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm + 1 poster (2-sided : color illustrations ; folded to 21 x 27 cm)
Format: Poster
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"This book for the first time investigates and documents the interest that The Beatles aroused among cartoonists, publishers, and enthusiasts, highlighting the Fab-Four's special relationship with the universe of comic strips; it is a rich and variegated relationship underpinned by thousands of publications in every part of the world, and a production that continues to the present day. Accompanying a selection of rare images that appeared in the most important magazines and newspapers, as well as examples unfamiliar even to experts on the subject, are a series of explanatory texts and a complete chronology of The Beatles"--P. [4] of cover.
Note:English and some Italian; translated from the Italian.
"Includes exclusive double poster"--Cover.
Call Number:ML421.B4 G46 2012
ISBN:9788857208114
8857208117