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Product Description: After years of sporadic work on other books and projects and following the almost complete loss of his virility, it's here: a new graphic novel by Chris Ware. Building Stories imagines the inhabitants of a three-story Chicago apartment building: a 30-something woman who has yet to find someone with whom to spend the rest of her life; a couple, possibly married, who wonder if they can bear each other's company another minute; and the building's landlady, an elderly woman who has lived alone for decades...read more
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9780375424335 | Pantheon Books, October 2, 2012, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: After years of sporadic work on other books and projects and following the almost complete loss of his virility, it's here: a new graphic novel by Chris Ware.

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Product Description: The latest volume in the acclaimed series, designed by Chris WareFrank King’s Gasoline Alley remains one of the truest chronicles of American domestic life, tracing the joys and heartbreaks of a typical middle-class family from the giddy 1920s to the Great Depression to World War II and after...read more
By Jeet Heer (introduced by), Frank O. King and Chris Ware (editor)
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9781770460317 | Drawn & Quarterly Pubns, December 6, 2011, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: The latest volume in the acclaimed series, designed by Chris WareFrank King’s Gasoline Alley remains one of the truest chronicles of American domestic life, tracing the joys and heartbreaks of a typical middle-class family from the giddy 1920s to the Great Depression to World War II and after.

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Product Description: Jordan Wellington Lint, fifty-one, is chief executive officer of Lint Financial Products, a company he began serving in 1985 as assistant and adviser before working his way up its corporate ladder to record-setting innovation in the fields of finance and high-yield investment...read more
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9781770460201 | Ltd col edition (Drawn & Quarterly Pubns, November 9, 2010), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Jordan Wellington Lint, fifty-one, is chief executive officer of Lint Financial Products, a company he began serving in 1985 as assistant and adviser before working his way up its corporate ladder to record-setting innovation in the fields of finance and high-yield investment.

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9780978545048 | Small Pr United, August 1, 2011, cover price $40.00

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9788439721697 | Italian edition edition (Grijalbo Mondadori, May 30, 2009), cover price $37.95

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Product Description: Born the son of George Byng, a favorite of the king and himself an admiral and member of the admiralty board (and later First Lord of the Admiralty), John Byng seemed destined for a shining career in the Royal Navy. He saw his first fleet action at Cape Passaro, the elder Byng's finest hour, as a Captain's Servant, aged just 14...read more
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9781844157815 | Pen & Sword, October 19, 2009, cover price $39.99 | About this edition: Born the son of George Byng, a favorite of the king and himself an admiral and member of the admiralty board (and later First Lord of the Admiralty), John Byng seemed destined for a shining career in the Royal Navy.

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The author's insights from the late twentieth century come together in a collection that includes doodles for book covers, personal assaults on friends, half-finished comic strips, fulminations of personal disappointments, and drawings of the miserable inhabitants of Chicago.
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9781897299180 | Drawn & Quarterly Pubns, December 10, 2007, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: The author's insights from the late twentieth century come together in a collection that includes doodles for book covers, personal assaults on friends, half-finished comic strips, fulminations of personal disappointments, and drawings of the miserable inhabitants of Chicago.

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This collection of pages unseen except in obscure alternative weekly periodicals and sophisticated expensive coffee-table magazines reintroduces Ware's 'Building Stories,' which move from the straightforward to the mnemonically complex as it focuses on the world of the inhabitants of a Chicago apartment building.
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9781897299173 | Drawn & Quarterly Pubns, December 10, 2007, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: This collection of pages unseen except in obscure alternative weekly periodicals and sophisticated expensive coffee-table magazines reintroduces Ware's 'Building Stories,' which move from the straightforward to the mnemonically complex as it focuses on the world of the inhabitants of a Chicago apartment building.

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Product Description: A perfect match of form and content, Storeyville was originally published in 1995 as a 40-page tabloid newspaper. Now rare, it was printed in black and white, along with a set of three muted tones ranging from sandy yellow to deep sepia, and it described the arc of a youthful adventure that took its protagonist, Will, from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Montreal, Quebec at the opening of the twentieth century...read more
By Frank Santoro and Chris Ware (introduced by)
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9780978972271, titled "Storeyville: Storeyville" | Picture Box Inc, November 1, 2007, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A perfect match of form and content, Storeyville was originally published in 1995 as a 40-page tabloid newspaper.

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Celebrating the best in graphic storytelling and literary comics, a cutting-edge collection, guest edited by the award-winning author of Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth, features excerpts from graphic novels, pamphlet comics, newspapers, magazines, mini-comics, and the Web, from R. and Aline Crumb, Art Spiegelman, Seth, Lynda Barry, Kim Deitch, Gilbert Hernandez, and others.
By Anne Elizabeth Moore (editor) and Chris Ware (editor)
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9780618718764 | Houghton Mifflin, October 10, 2007, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Collects original comic strips from American authors and illustrators published in 2007 in graphic novels, newspapers, magazines, and on the Internet.

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More thorough examinations of many of the main characters' cloudy motivations, personal habits, and favorite restaurants are included in this second half of the introduction to the author's graphic novel Rusty Brown.
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9781897299029 | Drawn & Quarterly Pubns, November 28, 2006, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: More thorough examinations of many of the main characters' cloudy motivations, personal habits, and favorite restaurants are included in this second half of the introduction to the author's graphic novel Rusty Brown.

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Touching on themes of abandonment, social isolation, and despair against the backdrop of Chicago's urban transformation over the course of a century, this story, set in the 1980's, follows the fortunes of Jimmy Corrigan, a meek thirty-something who meets his father for the first time in a town near Chicago over Thanksgiving weekend.
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9781594972072 | Public Square Books, July 1, 2006, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: A graphic novel chronicles four generations of the Corrigan men, from 1893 to 1983.

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The creator of Jimmy Corrigan presents a collection of both new and previously published material featuring such colorful characters as Jimmy Corrigan, Rocket Sam, Quimby the mouse, the Super-man, Sparky the cat, Big Tex, and Rusty Brown, a young suburban Chicago outcast and toy collector. Teen.
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9780375422959 | Pantheon Books, September 20, 2005, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: The creator of Jimmy Corrigan presents a collection of both new and previously published material featuring such colorful characters as Jimmy Corrigan, Rocket Sam, Quimby the mouse, the Super-man, Sparky the cat, Big Tex, and Rusty Brown, a young suburban Chicago outcast and toy collector.

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9781560972976 | Fantagraphics Books, December 1, 1999, cover price $16.95

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Fifth in a series, this unique retrospecive re-introduces a popular comic from the Hearst Newspapers of the Depression that has not been seen in seventy years, showcasing this slice of funny page history. Original.
By Bill Blackbeard (editor), George Herriman and Chris Ware (illustrator)
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9781560976202 | Fantagraphics Books, December 30, 2004, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Fifth in a series, this unique retrospecive re-introduces a popular comic from the Hearst Newspapers of the Depression that has not been seen in seventy years, showcasing this slice of funny page history.

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Presents an anthology of contemporary comics by such cartoonists as Richard McGuire, Mark Newgarden, Lynda Barry, and Jaime and Gilbert Hernandez, along with a few vintage comics.
By Eli Horowitz (editor) and Chris Ware (editor)
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9781932416084 | McSweeneys Books, June 1, 2004, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Presents an anthology of contemporary comics by such cartoonists as Richard McGuire, Mark Newgarden, Lynda Barry, and Jaime and Gilbert Hernandez, along with a few vintage comics.

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Four top artists discuss the history of cartooning, illustration, and caricature as well as their respective careers, in a compendium complemented by a previously unpublished interview with Hugo Pratt and essays on graphic historical fiction. Original.
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9781560975380 | Special edition (Fantagraphics Books, April 1, 2004), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Four top artists discuss the history of cartooning, illustration, and caricature as well as their respective careers, in a compendium complemented by a previously unpublished interview with Hugo Pratt and essays on graphic historical fiction.

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Presents a collection of sketchbook pages, that include life drawings, cityscapes, doodles, and preliminary sketches, by the author of 'Jimmy Corrigan.'
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9781896597669 | Drawn & Quarterly Pubns, August 1, 2003, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Presents a collection of sketchbook pages, that include life drawings, cityscapes, doodles, and preliminary sketches, by the author of 'Jimmy Corrigan.

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Product Description: A one-mouse theater of the absurd. Quimby the Mouse is the second book from Chris Ware; his first book, Jimmy Corrigan (Pantheon, 2000), has been widely acclaimed as one of the medium's finest graphic novels in history and is currently in a fourth hardcover printing...read more
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9781560974857 | Fantagraphics Books, July 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A one-mouse theater of the absurd.

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9781560974550 | Fantagraphics Books, July 1, 2003, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Collects comic strips from the early 1990s organized around Quimby the mouse.

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By Chris Ware (creator)
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9781569717295 | Dark Horse Comics, March 1, 2002, cover price $19.99

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Product Description: Chris Ware's ACME Novelty Library has been the best-selling and most critically-acclaimed alternative comic book throughout the last decade, since its debut in 1993 from Fantagraphics. For the last several years, the series serialized the landmark graphic novel Jimmy Corrigan, collected last year by Pantheon and currently in a third hardcover printing...read more
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9781560974758 | Fantagraphics Books, December 1, 2001, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Chris Ware's ACME Novelty Library has been the best-selling and most critically-acclaimed alternative comic book throughout the last decade, since its debut in 1993 from Fantagraphics.

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Product Description: A comic/graphic novel that won the Guardian First Book Award 2001. It is the first graphic novel to win a major British literary prize.
By Chris Ware (illustrator)
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9780224062107 | Vintage Uk, June 14, 2001, cover price $32.30
9780375404535 | Pantheon Books, August 1, 2000, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: A graphic novel chronicles four generations of the Corrigan men, from 1893 to 1983.

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9780224063975 | Jonathan Cape, May 1, 2004, cover price $10.01 | About this edition: A comic/graphic novel that won the Guardian First Book Award 2001.
9780375714542 | Reprint edition (Pantheon Books, April 1, 2003), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A graphic novel chronicles four generations of the Corrigan men, from 1893 to 1983.

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9780878165728 | Kitchen Sink Pr, August 1, 1997, cover price $19.95

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Amazon.com Review: Based on the list of cartoonists and artists interviewed in Dangerous Drawings, you know it's bound to be a great book. But as you pour through the discussions, you'll realize that it's far more than that. The questions posed by RE/Search Books cofounder Andrea Juno are always insightful, and relatively few punches are pulled...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Dan Clowes (illustrator), Sue Coe (illustrator), R. Crumb (illustrator), Julie Doucet (illustrator), Andrea Juno (editor), Art Spiegelman (illustrator) and Chris Ware (illustrator)
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9780965104289 | Juno Books, August 1, 1997, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Amazon.

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9781557500717 | Naval Inst Pr, March 1, 1995, cover price $45.00

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