Cartoon History Of The Universe Lot 2 Vols 1-13 Complete Larry Gonick Trade PB

by Larry Gonick

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Vintage Cartoon History of the Universe Trade Paperback Lot (2 Volumes, Larry Gonick, Doubleday) Two matching English-language nonfiction graphic history collections in thick softcover format, combining humorous comics and world history narrative from the Big Bang through the fall of Rome. Included Books: The Cartoon History of the Universe, Volumes 1–7: From the Big Bang to Alexander the Great (black pictorial cover); and The Cartoon History of the Universe II, Volumes 8–13: From the Springtime of China to the Fall of Rome (red pictorial cover), both written and illustrated by Larry Gonick and published as part of The Cartoon History of the Universe series. Content & Features: Nonfiction world history told through black-and-white comic strips, caricatures, and cartoons covering prehistory, ancient civilizations, classical Greece, Alexander, imperial China, India, early Christianity, and the Roman Empire. Volumes include detailed artwork, informative captions, maps, timelines, bibliographical references, and humorous commentary aimed at young adult and adult readers interested in history, humor, and educational comics. Publication Details: Trade paperbacks published by Doubleday, a division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, with volume I copyright 1990 and volume II copyright 1994, both printed in the United States of America. Library of Congress subject headings emphasize world history, caricatures, and cartoons. ISBNs: 0-385-26520-4 (The Cartoon History of the Univ

• Publisher: Doubleday
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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