Silver Age: The Second Generation of Comic Book Artists
- ISBN-10
- 1932563644
- ISBN-13
- 9781932563641
- Series
- Silver Age
- Category
- Cartoonists
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Author
- Daniel Herman
Description
This book takes an inside look at the artists who created the Silver Age of comics. Based on dozens of interviews, this book carefully shows the development of the art of comic book storytelling from its roots in comic strips and the first generation of comic book artists in the Golden Age. Hundreds of pieces of original artwork illustrate the lengthy text.
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