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Best of Action HC (1990 Titan Books) The Story of a Violent Comic comic books 1970 or later

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    Best of Action HC (1990 Titan Books) The Story of a Violent Comic 1-1ST

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    1st Printing. No recent comic has aroused quite such controversy as "Action". Now, for the first time, comics historian Martin Barker tell the real story behind the rise and fall of this controversial boys' comic and the reasons for both the loyalty it generated and the hatred it inspired. Featuring a wealth of original comic strips from the best known stories - "Hookjaw", "Dredger", "Look Out for Lefty", "Death Game 1999" and "Kids Rule O.K." - this is also your first chance to read a number of previously unreleased content. Hardcover, 8" x 10", 285 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.95.