Essentials is a series from IDW Publishing through their Library of American Comics imprint. These books are 4.4 inches high and 11.5 inches long and ?1.2 inches thick, printing one daily strip per page. The books more or less cover an entire year.
And for this Independence Week IDW is offering them at a 25% discount.
Head on over to idwpublishing.com and get 25% off of any volume of LOAC Essentials, while supplies last! And as an added bonus, we will throw in a free Library of American Comics enamel pin with every order!
Highlights of the series include:
The first four Tarzan adaptations, including Tarzan of the Apes by Hal Foster
The Gumps of 1929 featuring the famous Saga of Mary Gold
Tim Tyler’s Luck from 1933 – art by pre-Flash Gordon Alex Raymond
The Complete Baron Bean by George Herriman (in three volumes)
V. T. Hamlin’s Alley Oop – the first time travel story from 1939
plus Dan Dunn (1933), Krazy Kat (1934), The Bungle Family (1930), Charlie Chan (1938), and more.
Of course, it goes without saying that you should get the Alley Oop one! After 1939 it all went downhill anyway 🙂