TY - BOOK AU - Friedman,Drew AU - Jaffee,Al TI - Heroes of the comics SN - 9781606997314 AV - PN6710 .F75 2014 PY - 2014///] CY - Seattle, Wash. PB - Fantagraphics Books KW - Cartoonists KW - United States KW - Biography N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Foreword / by Al Jaffee -- Introduction / by Drew Friedman -- Max Gaines -- Malcolm Wheeler Nicholson -- Harry "A" Chesler -- Sheldon Mayer -- Creig Flessel -- Jerry Iger -- Will Eisner -- Jerry Siegel & Joe Shuster -- Bob Kane -- Bill Finger -- Martin Goodman -- Joe Simon -- Jack Kirby -- Stan Lee -- Bill Everett -- Carl Burgos -- Jerry Robinson -- George Roussos -- John Goldwater -- Bob Montana -- Lev Gleason -- Charles Biro -- C.C. Beck -- William Moulton Marston -- Irwin Hasen -- Mort Meskin -- Syd Shores -- Lou Fine -- Alex Schomburg -- Carmine Infantino -- Reed Crandall -- Bob Powell -- Mac Raboy -- Dick Sprang -- Wayne Boring -- L.B. Cole -- Dick Briefer -- Basil Wolverton -- Jack Cole -- Dan Barry -- Alfred Harvey -- George Carlson -- Walt Kelly -- Carl Barks -- John Stanley -- Woody Gelman -- Otto Messmer -- Gil Kane -- Gardner Fox -- Boody Rogers -- Matt Baker -- Lily ReneÌe -- Al Hollingsworth -- Al Jaffee -- Dave Berg -- Graham Ingels -- Johnny Craig -- Al Feldstein -- William M. Gaines -- Harvey Kurtzman -- Will Elder -- John Severin -- Wally Wood -- Joe Orlando -- Jack Davis -- George Evans -- Marie Severin -- Jack Kamen -- Frank Frazetta -- Jack Oleck -- Ramona Fraden -- Al Hartley -- Jesse Marsh -- Steve Ditko -- Ogden Whitney -- Joe Kubert -- Howard Nostrand -- Mort Drucker -- Russ Heath -- Alex Toth -- Bernard Krigstein -- Al Williamson -- Fredric Wertham N2 - Friedman features portraits of the pioneering legends of American comic books. Each drawing is accompanied by a one-page synopsis of their life and work ER -