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Pogo Vol. 1 (Pogo) by Walt Kelly
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Pogo Vol. 1 (Pogo) (edition 1998)

by Walt Kelly

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One of the classic humor strips of all-time, rivaled possibly only by Peanuts and Krazy Kat. A masterpiece of comic strip art, Kelly transcended his anthropomorphic genre by crafting the sharpest political and social satire the funny pages had ever seen, not to mention the most inimitable and lasting character dialects since George Herriman. Vol. 1 begins with the strip's debut in 1948; each chronological volume contains a year's worth of strips. The following volumes are currently in stock:… (more)
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Begins a complete reprinting of the "Pogo" comic strip from day one. Some of the strips in these volumes are reprinted for the first time, as the original "Pogo" collections omitted some strips. Introduces Pogo, Churchy Lafemme, Howland Owl, Crane, Miz Rackety Coon, Rackety Coon Child, Albert Alligator, Lady Bug, Porkypine, "Secret Weapon" Jones (a Skunk), Widow Woman Bird, Chug Chug Curtis the Mailman, Miz Hop Frog, Frog Child, Caw Caw the Crow, Ol' Hardback the Turtle, Handsome Sam the Turtle, a Thanksgiving Turkey, Beaurehard Bugleboy (Houn'dog), Deacon Mantis McNully, Boll Weevil and Orville the Scrooch Owl. ( )
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One of the classic humor strips of all-time, rivaled possibly only by Peanuts and Krazy Kat. A masterpiece of comic strip art, Kelly transcended his anthropomorphic genre by crafting the sharpest political and social satire the funny pages had ever seen, not to mention the most inimitable and lasting character dialects since George Herriman. Vol. 1 begins with the strip's debut in 1948; each chronological volume contains a year's worth of strips. The following volumes are currently in stock:

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