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Overview"It's World War II, and Uncle Sam wants Mickey Mouse's ""'Lectro Box,"" an amazing ray cannon that can shapeshift living matter! But also hot on Mickey's trail is gruesome Dr. Grut, who wants to use the ray to turn humans into plants--so Grut's mind-controlled ""Aberzombies"" can rule the world! Floyd Gottfredson produced a canon of legendary tales starring Mickey as a bold, two-fisted hero: ready to wallop the walking dead... and face off with our wartime foes! You'll see Mickey's awesome role in the war effort, as he tackles Axis bad guys, Schickelgruber subs, and the treasonous Pegleg Pete! Meanwhile, back home in Mouseton, Goofy adopts... a man-eating lion?!" Full Product DetailsAuthor: Floyd Gottfredson , David Gerstein , Floyd GottfredsonPublisher: Fantagraphics Books Imprint: Fantagraphics Books Volume: 0 Dimensions: Width: 26.40cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.40cm Weight: 1.021kg ISBN: 9781606998298ISBN 10: 1606998293 Pages: 264 Publication Date: 07 June 2015 Recommended Age: From 16 years Audience: Young adult , Teenage / Young adult Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsThe... reprint of Mickey Mouse dailies really stands out for its critical material. The editors here have an acute sense of historical context and the oblique relationship the Disney adventure strips had to the Great Depression and World War II. ...[T]he Gottfredson reprints really demonstrate how much contextualization enhances a reprint project like this.--Steve Smith - min The... reprint of Mickey Mouse dailies really stands out for its critical material. The editors here have an acute sense of historical context and the oblique relationship the Disney adventure strips had to the Great Depression and World War II. ...[T]he Gottfredson reprints really demonstrate how much contextualization enhances a reprint project like this.--Steve Smith Author InformationHired as a short-term replacement on the fledgling Mickey Mouse daily strip in 1930, Floyd Gottfredson (1905-1986) went on to draw the feature for the next 45 years. He created the most famous Mickey tales ever told in print. He is a Disney Legend and was inducted into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame in 2006. David Gerstein is an animation and comics researcher, writer, and editor best known for his work with The Walt Disney Company and its licensees. His published projects include Uncle Scrooge and Donald Duck: The Don Rosa Library (Fantagraphics, 2014-2018) and Mickey Mouse: The Ultimate History (with J.B. Kaufman; Taschen, 2018). He lives in North Carolina. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |