Adult Comics: An Introduction by Roger Sabin.
All In Color For A Dime Dick Lupoff and Don Thompson, eds. Krause Publications, 1997.
American Comic Strip Collections, 1884-1939 : The Evolutionary Era by Denis Gifford
The Art of the Comic Book: An Aesthetic History by Robert C. Harvey. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1996.
Bad Language, Naked Ladies, and Other Threats to the Nation: A Political History of Comic Books in Mexico by Ann Rubenstein. Durham and London: Duke UP, 1998.
The British Comic Catalogue, 1874-1974 by Denis Gifford.
But I Digress by Peter David. Krause Publications, 1994.
A Century of Women Cartoonists by Trina Robbins. Northampton, MA: Kitchen Sink Press, 1993.
Cheap thrills; an informal history of the pulp magazines by Ron Goulart.
The Comic-book Book edited by Don Thompson and Dick Lupoff.
The Comic Book Heroes by Gerard Jones and Will Jacobs. Rocklin, CA: Prima Publishing, 1996.
Comic Book Heroes of the Screen by William Schoell. 1991, Citadel Pr.
The Comic Book in America: An Illustrated History by Mike Benton. Dallas, TX: Taylor Publishing, 1989.
The Comic Book Makers by Joe Simon, with Jim Simon. New York: Crestwood Publications, 1990.
The Comic Book Reader's Companion: An A-Z Guide to Everyone's Favorite Art Form by Ron Goulart. New York: HarperPerennial, 1993.
Comic Books as History: The Narrative Art of Jack Jackson, Art Spiegelman, and Harvey Pekar by Joseph Witek. February 1990, Univ Pr of Mississippi.
Comics: Anatomy of a Mass Medium by Reinhold Reiterger and Wolfgang Fuchs. English-language edition of Comics: Anatomie eines Massenmediums.
Comics and Visual Culture : Research Studies from Ten Countries by Alphons Silbermann, H.D. Dryoff (Editor).
Comics: An Illustrated History by Alan and Laurel Clark.
Comics as Culture by M. Thomas Inge. Revised edition, Chelsea House Pub Paperbacks, 1998.
Comics Between the Panels by Steve Duin, Mike Richardson. November 1998, Dark Horse Comics, Inc.
Comics, Comix, & Graphic Novels: A History of Comic Artby Roger Sabin. London: Phaidon Press, 1996.
Comics: Ideology, Power, and the Critics by Martin Barker. Manchester: Manchester UP, 1989.
Comics in Australia and New Zealand: The Collections, The Collectors, The Creators by Toby Burrows and Grant Stone. New York: Haworth Press, 1994.
Comics of the American West by Maurice Horn.
Comix: A History of Comic Books in America by Les Daniels.
Commies, Cowboys, and Jungle Queens: Comic Books and America, 1945-1954 by William W. Savage Jr. University Press of New England, 1998.
Dark Knights: The New Comics in Context by Greg S. McCue with Clive Bloom. London and Boulder, CO: Pluto Press, 1993.
Dreamland Japan: Writings on Modern Manga by Frederik L. Schodt. Berkeley, CA: Stone Bridge Press, 1996.
The Encyclopedia of American Comics: From 1897 to the Present Ron Goulart, ed. New York and Oxford: Facts on File, 1990.
From Aargh! To Zap!; Harvey Kurtzman's Visual History of the Comics by Harvey Kurtzman. New York: Arts, 1991.
Girls to Grrrlz : A History of Women's Comics from Teens to Zines by Trina Robbins. Chronicle Books, June 1999.
Golden Age of Comic Books: 1937-1945 by Richard O'Brien.
The Golden Age of Comic Fandom by Bill Schelly. Seattle: Hamster Press, 1995.
The Great Canadian Comic Books by Michael Hirsh and Patrick Loubert. Historical perspective by Alan Walker; designed and illustrated by Clive Smith; Afterword by Harold Town.
The Great Women Superheroes by Trina Robbins. Northampton, MA: Kitchen Sink Press, 1996.
Guardians of the North : The National Superhero in Canadian Comic-Book Art by John Bell. Ottawa: National Archives of Canada (Canadian Museum of Caricature), 1992.
A Haunt of Fears: the Strange History of the British Horror Comics Campaign by Martin Barker.
A History of Underground Comics by Mark Estren. Ronin Publishing, 1993.
Horror Comics: The Illustrated History (Tatler History of Comics No. 1) by Mike Benton. Dallas, TX: Taylor Publishing Company.
The Illustrated History of Crime Comics (Tatler History of Comics No.5) by Mike Benton. Dallas, TX: Taylor Publishing Company, 1993.
Manga! Manga!; the World of Japanese Comics by Frederik L. Schodt, Osamu Tezuka (Designer). Kodansha; 1988.
Masked Marvels and Jungle Queens : Great Comic Book Covers of the '40s by Ron Goulart.
The New Comics Anthology edited by Bob Callahan. Collier Books; 1991.
Over 50 Years of American Comic Books by Ron Goulart. Lincolnwood, IL: Mallard Press, 1991.
Penny Dreadfuls and Comics: English Pictorials for Children from Victorian Times to the Present by Kevin Carpenter. A loan exhibit from the Library of Oldenburg University, West Germany, at the Bethnal Green Museum of Childhood, 2 June - 2 October 1983. Victoria and Albert Museum, 1983.
The Penguin Book of Comics by George Perry and Alan Aldridge. 1967, revised 1989.
The Penguin Book of Political Comics by Steef Davidson. Trans. Hester and Marianne Velmans. [Beeldeen Storm: De Ontwikkeling van de Politieke Strip (Amsterdam: Van Gennep, 1976).] Harmondsworth and New York: Penguin Books, 1982.
Ron Goulart's Great History of Comic Books: The Definitive History from the 1890s to the 1980s by Ron Goulart. Chicago and New York: Contemporary Books, Inc., 1986.
Science Fiction Comics: The Illustrated History (Tatler History of Comics No. 3) by Mike Benton. Dallas, TX: Taylor Publishing Company, 1992.
Seal of Approval: The History of the Comics Code by Amy Kiste Nyberg. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1998.
Seduction of the Innocent by Fredric Wertham. Amereon Ltd, 1996. (reprint)
Seduction of the Innocent Revisited by John Fulce.
75 Years of the Comics Intro. Maurice Horn. Boston and New York: Boston Book & Art / New York Cultural Center, 1971.
Sex in the Comics by Maurice Horn.
Smithsonian Book of Comic-book Comics edited by Michael Barrier and Martin Williams.
The Steranko History of Comics by James Steranko.
Superhero Comics of the Golden Age: The Illustrated History (Tatler History of Comics No. 4) by Mike Benton. Dallas, TX: Taylor Publishing Company, 1992.
Superhero Comics of the Silver Age (Tatler History of Comics No. 2) by Mike Benton. Dallas, TX: Taylor Publishing Company.
Super heroes: A Modern Mythology by Richard Reynolds.
Tintin and the World of Herge : An Illustrated History by Benoit Peeters. 1992.
Those were the Terrible, Shocking, Sensational, Apalling, Forbidden...but Simply Wonderful HORROR COMICS of the 1950's edited by Ron Barlow and Bob Stewart.
Women and the Comics by Trina Robbins and Catherine Yronwode. Eclipse Books, 1985.
Women in the Comics by Maurice Horn.
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