Thimble Theatre and the Pre-Popeye Comics of E.C. Segar

by Michael Tisserand and E.C. Segar

Early comics and illustrations from one of the true giants of American comics

More than a decade before he created the world's most famous cartoon sailor, Elzie Crisler Segar began his comics career in the movies. He drew cartoons for silent movie theater slides, the Charlie Chaplin comic strip, and a daily strip about Chicago's movies and entertainment. Then, in 1919, he penned his own "small screen" creation for the newspapers,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0983550468
• ISBN13: 9780983550464
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Sunday Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 5.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 13.7" x 17.2"