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Forbidden adventures : the history of the American Comics Group

Author: Michael Vance
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1996.
Series: Contributions to the study of popular culture, no. 53
Edition/Format: Book : English
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Michael Vance
ISBN: 0313296782 9780313296789
OCLC Number: 33983773
Description: xi, 159 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Series Title: Contributions to the study of popular culture, no. 53
Responsibility: Michael Vance.

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Preface (ix)
Acknowledgments (xiii)
1. Happy Birthday to Hughes (1)
2. B. W. Sangor (7)
3. Laughing Matter (13)
4. The Last Laugh (27)
5. Richard Hughes (41)
6. An Editor by Many Other Names (53)
7. A Man of Letters (61)
8. Nothing Adventured, Nothing Gained (69)
9. Kiss and Sell: The Romance Titles (81)
10. TrueVision: What You See Is Not What You Get (87)
11. Hughes Loses, William Gaines: The Horror Titles (93)
12. The Code of Dishonor (101)
13. Worth a Thousand Words (113)
14. The Rest of the Gory: Conclusion (121)
Appendix A: Sangor Shop and American Comics Group Personnel (129(
Appendix B: ACG Chronology and Important Related Titles and Events (139)
Appendix C: American Comics Group Titles, with Available Circulation Figures (149)
Selected and Annotated Bibliography (155)
Index (157)

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