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Wordless books : the original graphic novels / David A. Beronä ; introduction by Peter Kuper.

By: Beronä, David A
Publisher: New York : Abrams, 2008.Description: 255 p. : chiefly ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780810994690; 0810994690Other title: Original graphic novelsSubject(s): Wood-engraving -- 20th century | Graphic novels -- History and criticismDDC classification: 769.9/041
Partial contents:
Speechless / Peter Kuper -- Historical background -- Frans Masereel (1889-1972) -- 25 images de la passion d'un homme (1918) -- Passionate journey (1919) -- The sun (1919) -- Story without words (1920) -- The idea (1920) -- The city (1925) -- Das Werk (1928) -- Lynd Ward (1905-1995) -- Gods' man (1929) -- Madman's drum (1930) -- Wild pilgrimage (1932) -- Prelude to a million years (1933) -- Song without words (1036) -- Vertigo (1937) -- Otto Nückel (1888-1955) -- Destiny (1930) -- Helena Bochoæráková (1894-1980) -- Childhood (1931) -- William Gropper (1897-1977) -- Alay-oop (1930) -- Cartoon books -- E.O. Plauen (1930-1944) -- Vater und Sohn (1936) -- Milt Gross (1895-1953) -- He done her wrong (1930) -- Myron Waldman (1908-2006) -- Eve (1943) -- István Szegedi Szüts (1892-1939) -- My war (1931) -- Giacomo Patri (1989-1978) -- White Collar (1940) -- Laurence Hyde (1947-1997) -- Southern cross (1951).
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Book British Museum Prints and Drawings Shelves TV.2.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available PD10000183
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-251) and index.

Speechless / Peter Kuper -- Historical background -- Frans Masereel (1889-1972) -- 25 images de la passion d'un homme (1918) -- Passionate journey (1919) -- The sun (1919) -- Story without words (1920) -- The idea (1920) -- The city (1925) -- Das Werk (1928) -- Lynd Ward (1905-1995) -- Gods' man (1929) -- Madman's drum (1930) -- Wild pilgrimage (1932) -- Prelude to a million years (1933) -- Song without words (1036) -- Vertigo (1937) -- Otto Nückel (1888-1955) -- Destiny (1930) -- Helena Bochoæráková (1894-1980) -- Childhood (1931) -- William Gropper (1897-1977) -- Alay-oop (1930) -- Cartoon books -- E.O. Plauen (1930-1944) -- Vater und Sohn (1936) -- Milt Gross (1895-1953) -- He done her wrong (1930) -- Myron Waldman (1908-2006) -- Eve (1943) -- István Szegedi Szüts (1892-1939) -- My war (1931) -- Giacomo Patri (1989-1978) -- White Collar (1940) -- Laurence Hyde (1947-1997) -- Southern cross (1951).