Barney Google & Snuffy Smith: 75 Years of an American Legend

Very Good oversize paperback Solid binding Clean interiors free of any markings. Light shelfwear at corners. 11" x 8.5'', 175 pages A comprehensive collection of Billy DeBeck's and Fred Lasswell's classic comic strip. Included are more than 250 daily strips and Sunday pages as well as over 100 rare photographs and drawings, documenting the debut appearances of Barney Google in 1919, his racehorse Spark Plug in 1922 and Snuffy Smith in 1934, and recapping many of their most famous adventures. Also reprinted are the sheet music and lyrics to Billy Rose's 1923 hit song about the characters, along with a sampling of other features drawn by DeBeck and Lasswell's careers.