The Big Book of Vice (Factoid Books)

by Steve Vance (Author), Dave Stern (Author)

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Written by Steve Vance and D.A. Stern; Art by various THE BIG BOOK OF VICE examines humanity's worst habits in all their sinful glory. Ranging from true acts of debauchery to harmless infatuations, this guilty pleasure exposes the negative aspects of alcohol, gambling, tobacco, prostitution, drugs, pornography, candy, pinball machines, comic books and video games. Also expanding its reach to touch on the dens of immorality and the greatest advocates of errant behavior, this comic-style book show more includes special features on Las Vegas, Sodom, Phoenix City, Larry Flynt, Carrie Nation, and Timothy Leary. show less

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Adlard, Charles (Illustrator)
Alamy, Christian (Illustrator)
Aragonés, Sergio (Illustrator)
Barr, Glenn (Illustrator)
Barta, Hilary (Illustrator)
Benton, Gregory (Illustrator)
Bertozzi, Nick (Illustrator)
Boysal, Badadir (Illustrator)
Brunetti, Ivan (Illustrator)
Burr, Dan (Illustrator)
Cebollero, John (Illustrator)
Collins, Michael (Illustrator)
Cowan, Denys (Illustrator)
David, Donald (Illustrator)
Deporter, Vincent (Illustrator)
DeStefano, Stephen (Illustrator)
Doran, Colleen (Illustrator)
DuBurke, Randy (Illustrator)
Dwyer, Kieron (Illustrator)
Emerson, Hunt (Illustrator)
Estes, John (Illustrator)
Fingerman, Bob (Illustrator)
Fisher, Seth (Illustrator)
Geary, Rick (Illustrator)
Gil, Armando (Illustrator)
Glanzman, Sam (Illustrator)
Graves, Jennifer (Illustrator)
Hanson, Glen (Illustrator)
Heath, Russ (Illustrator)
Heebink, John (Illustrator)
Heitmueller Jr., Karl (Illustrator)
Hellman, Danny (Illustrator)
Hughes, Floyd (Illustrator)
Kupperberg, Alan (Illustrator)
LaBan, Terry (Illustrator)
Langridge, Roger (Illustrator)
Mace, Lennie (Illustrator)
Mannion, Steve (Illustrator)
Monahan, David (Illustrator)
Morrow, Gray (Illustrator)
Nedelcu, Ovidiu (Illustrator)
Ozkan, Tayyar (Illustrator)
Piccolo, Rina (Illustrator)
Poutenis, Mark (Illustrator)
Purcell, Gordon (Illustrator)
Rogers, Wm. Marshall (Illustrator)
Romberger, James (Illustrator)
Sadowski, Stephen (Illustrator)
Sam, Salgood (Illustrator)
Showman, Galen (Illustrator)
Skelton, Deryl (Illustrator)
Slampyak, Ted (Illustrator)
Smith, Steve (Illustrator)
Snyder, Robert (Illustrator)
Spiegle, Dan (Illustrator)
Staton, Joe (Illustrator)
Stevens, Alec (Illustrator)
Sutton, Tom (Illustrator)
Talbot, Alwyn (Illustrator)
Taylor, B.K. (Illustrator)
Teare, Brad (Illustrator)

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1999
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Howard Hughes; Superman: Clark Kent: Kal-El; Superman (Clark Kent: Kal-El); Clark Kent (Superman: Kal-El); Daffy Duck; Porky Pig (show all 92); Bugs Bunny; Tweety Bird; Yosemite Sam; Fred Flintstone; Scooby-Doo; Jesus Christ; Mohammed; George Washington; James Madison; Carry A. Nation (Carry Amelia Moore); Bill Clinton; Ronald Reagan; Amerigo Vespucci; John F. Kennedy; Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis; Donatien Alphonse-François, Marquis de Sade; Richard the Lion-Hearted; Wild Bill Hickok; Moses; Cleopatra VII; Marc Antony; Sean Connery; Dutch Schultz; Janet Reno; Fredric Wertham; William Gaines; Robin: Dick Grayson; Robin (Dick Grayson | Dick Grayson); Dick Grayson (Robin); Batman: Bruce Wayne; Batman (Bruce Wayne | Bruce Wayne); Bruce Wayne (Batman); Vincent van Gogh; Oscar Wilde; Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens); Elizabeth I, Queen of England; Bob Dylan; Nancy Reagan; Woody Harrelson; Timothy Leary; Richard M. Nixon; G. Gordon Liddy; Albert Hoffmann; Cary Grant (Archibald Leach); Aldous Huxley; George Patton; Ernest Hemingway; Meyer Lansky; Fulgencio Batista; Frank Sinatra; Lucky Luciano; Sal Trafficante; Fidel Castro; Bugsy Siegel; Dean Martin; Jimmy Carter; Dan Quayle; Thomas Aquinas; Joan of Arc; Napoleon Bonaparte; George H. W. Bush; George Bernard Shaw; Gypsy Rose Lee; John Holmes; Hugh Hefner; Larry Flynt; Sigmund Freud; Henry Jekyll; Edward Hyde; Sherlock Holmes; Samuel Taylor Coleridge; William Randolph Hearst; Janis Joplin; Theodore Roosevelt; Adolf Hitler; Judy Garland (Frances Gumm); Ulysses S. Grant; Peter Lorre; Bela Lugosi; Christopher Columbus; Thomas Jefferson; Warren G. Harding; Spencer Tracy; John Wayne; Desi Arnaz; Lucille Ball
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Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

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Graphic Novels & Comics
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741.5973Arts & recreationDrawing & decorative artsDrawing and drawingsComic books, graphic novels, fotonovelas, cartoons, caricatures, comic stripsHistory, geographic treatment, biographyNorth AmericanUnited States (General)
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PN6726 .B54Language and LiteratureLiterature (General)Literature (General)Collections of general literatureComic books, strips, etc.
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