{"product_id":"comics-mike-richardson-9781569713440","title":"Comics: Between the Panels","description":"This lavish volume takes an in-depth look at the history of comics in a manner decidedly unlike the dry timelines and profiles of most reference-style titles. Via alphabetical entries, the authors take an irreverent, often hilarious, behind-the-scenes look at creators, companies, characters, collectors, and conventions, pulling no punches when exposing some of the darker sides of the industry.\u003cbr\u003eContaining countless stories gleaned from over 150 interviews of comics industry veterans, Comics Between the Panels is loaded with more than half a century of insider information on the talented and eccentric creators who forged the comics industry and art form.\u003cbr\u003eFeatures 670 illustrations and photos -- including dynamic and bizarre cover art compiled under such curious headings as Atomic Bombs, Death with Indignity, Gorillas, Headlights, Hooded Menaces, and Skulls.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mike Richardson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1569713448\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781569713440\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dark Horse Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/13\/1998\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 500\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.11h x 9.04w x 1.35d","brand":"Mike Richardson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45064622702847,"sku":"9781569713440","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_42bd15f7-65ac-4d62-8420-121477600922.jpg?v=1712124693","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/comics-mike-richardson-9781569713440","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}