1 April 2003
Sorry, not well organized - too many contributers and editors - but multiple books by the same person are grouped together.
Comic Book Nation: The Transformation of Youth Culture in
America
by Bradford W. Wright
Johns Hopkins Univ Press (April 2001)
ISBN: 080186514X
*Comic Book Culture: Fanboys and True Believers (Studies in
Popular Culture)
by Matthew J. Pustz
University Press of Mississippi (December 1999)
ISBN: 1578062004
Seal of Approval: The History of the Comics Code (Studies in
Popular Culture Series)
by Amy Kiste Nyberg
University Press of Mississippi (February 1998)
ISBN: 0878059741 (hardcover)
ISBN: 087805975X (paperback)
The Classic Era of American Comics
by Nicky Wright, Joe Kubert
McGraw-Hill/Contemporary Books (September 1, 2000)
ISBN: 0809299666
Batman Unmasked: Analyzing a Cultural Icon
by Will Brooker
Continuum Pub Group (November 2000)
ISBN: 0826449492 (hardcover)
ISBN: 0826413439 (paperback)
Comics & Ideology (Popular Culture and Everyday Life,
Vol. 2)
by Matthew P. McAllister (Editor), Edward H. Sewell (Editor), Ian
Gordon (Editor)
Peter Lang Publishing (May 1, 2001)
ISBN: 0820452491
The Art of the Comic Book: An Aesthetic History (Studies in Popular
Culture (Univ Pr of Mississippi))
by Robert C. Harvey
Univ Pr of Mississippi (January 1996)
ASIN: 0878057579 (hardcover)
ISBN: 0878057587 (paperback, in print)
Super Heroes: A Modern Mythology (Studies in Popular
Culture)
by Richard Reynolds
Univ Pr of Mississippi (March 1994)
ISBN: 0878056939 (hardcover)
ASIN: 0878056947 (paperback)
Commies, Cowboys, and Jungle Queens: Comic Books and America,
1945-1954
by William W., Jr. Savage
University Press of New England; 1st edition (May 1998)
ISBN: 0819563382
*All in Color for a Dime
by Richard A. Lupoff, Don Thompson (Editor), Dick Lupoff
Krause Publications (February 1997)
ISBN: 0873414985
*The Comic-Book Book
by Don Thompson (Editor), Dick Lupoff (Editor), Don Thompsong
(Editor), Richard A. Lupoff (Editor)
Krause Publications (September 1998)
ASIN: 0870001930 (hardcover)
ASIN: 0873416562 (paperback)
Comic Book Culture: An Illustrated History
by Ron Goulart
Collectors Press (June 1, 2000)
ISBN: 1888054387
Tales of Terror! The EC Companion
by Fred Von Bernewitz, Grant Geissman, Fred Von Bernewitz
Fantagraphics Books (October 2000)
ISBN: 1560974036 (hardcover)
ISBN: 1560974028 (paperback, April 2002)
*Comix: A History of Comic Books in America
by Les Daniels
Outlet (March 1971)
ASIN: 0517110377
*Marvel: Five Fabulous Decades of the World's Greatest
Comics
by Les Daniels, Stan Lee (Introduction)
Harry N Abrams (September 1991)
ASIN: 0810938219 (hardcover)
ISBN: 0810925664 (paperback, September 1993)
*DC Comics: Sixty Years of the World's Favorite Comic Book
Heroes
by Les Daniels, Jenette Kahn (Introduction)
Bulfinch Press (October 1995)
ISBN: 0821220764
Black Superheroes, Milestone Comics, and Their Fans (Studies in
Popular Culture)
by Jeffrey A. Brown
Univ Pr of Mississippi (Trd) (January 2001)
ISBN: 1578062810 (hardcover)
ISBN: 1578062829 (paperback)
*Comics and Sequential Art
by Will Eisner, William Eisner
Poorhouse Press; 16th edition (April 1994)
ASIN: 0961472804 (hardcover)
ISBN: 0961472812 (paperback)
Graphic Storytelling
by Will Eisner, William Eisner
Poorhouse Press (October 1996)
ISBN: 0961472839 (hardcover)
ISBN: 0961472820 (paperback)
*Understanding Comics
by Scott McCloud, Mark Martin (Editor)
Kitchen Sink Press; 2nd edition (August 1993)
ISBN: 0878162445 (hardcover)
ISBN: 006097625X (paperback, May 1994)
*Reinventing Comics
by Scott McCloud
Harper Perennial (July 25, 2000)
ISBN: 0060953500
The DC Comics Guide to Writing Comics
by Dennis O'Neil
Watson-Guptill Pubns (May 2001)
ISBN: 0823010279
How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way
by Stan Lee, John Buscema
Fireside; Reprint edition (September 1984)
ISBN: 0671530771
The Writer's Guide to the Business of Comics
by Lurene Haines
Watson-Guptill Pubns (October 1998)
ISBN: 0823058778
The Business of Comics: Everything a Comic Book Artist Needs to
Make It in the Business
by Lurene Haines
Watson-Guptill Pubns (April 1998)
ASIN: 082300547X
How to Self-Publish Your Own Comic Book: The Complete Resource
Guide to the Business, Production, Distribution, Marketing and
Promotion of Comic Books
by Tony C. Caputo
Watson-Guptill Pubns (April 1997)
ISBN: 0823024555
Women and the Comics
by Catherine Yronwode, Trina Robbins
Eclipse Books (June 1985)
ISBN: 0913035017 (hardcover)
ASIN: 0913035025 (paperback)
A Century of Women Cartoonists
by Trina Robbins, Dave Schreiner (Editor)
Kitchen Sink Press (June 1993)
ASIN: 0878162011 (hardcover)
ISBN: 0878162003 (paperback)
The Great Women Superheroes
by Trina Robbins
Kitchen Sink Press (November 1996)
ISBN: 0878164812
From Girls to Grrlz : A History of Women's Comics from Teens to
Zines
by Trina Robbins, Carla Sinclair (Introduction)
Chronicle Books (July 1999)
ISBN: 0811821994
The Great Women Cartoonists
by Trina Robbins
Watson-Guptill Pubns (November 2001)
ISBN: 082302170X
Comics: Between the Panels
by Steve Duin, Mike Richardson
Dark Horse Comics (September 30, 1998)
ISBN: 1569713448
*The Language of Comics: Word and Image (Studies in Popular
Culture Series (Paper))
by Robin Varnum (Editor), Christina T. Gibbons (Editor)
Univ Pr of Mississippi (Trd) (January 2002)
ISBN: 1578064139 (hardcover)
ISBN: 1578064147 (paperback)
The Aesthetics of Comics
by David Carrier
Pennsylvania State Univ Pr (Trd) (March 2000)
ISBN: 027101962X (hardcover)
ISBN: 0271021888 (paperback)
How to Read Superhero Comics and Why
by Geoff Klock
Continuum Pub Group (October 2002)
ISBN: 0826414192
Smithsonian Book of Comic-Book Comics
by Williams (Editor), Michael Barrier
Harry N Abrams (April 1982)
ASIN: 0810906961
*Comics, Comix & Graphic Novels: A History of Comic Art
by Roger Sabin
Phaidon Press Inc. (April 2001)
ISBN: 0714830089 (hardcover)
ISBN: 0714839930 (paperback)
*The 101 Best Graphic Novels
by Stephen Weiner, Keith R. A. Decandido (Editor)
NBM Publishing, Inc. (June 2001)
ISBN: 156163283X (hardcover)
ISBN: 1561632848 (paperback)
Graphic Novels: A Bibliographic Guide to Book-Length
Comics
by D. Aviva Rothschild
Libraries Unlimited (April 1995)
ISBN: 1563080869
Rebel Visions: The Underground Comix Revolution 1967-1972
by Patrick Rosenkranz
Fantagraphics Books (January 2003)
ISBN: 1560974648
Comix Europa: Interviews
by Christian Gasser (Editor)
Fantagraphics Books (December 2003)
ISBN: 1560974591
Dangerous Drawings: Interviews With Comix & Graphix Artists
by Andrea Juno (Editor), R. Crumb (Illustrator), Dan Clowes
(Illustrator), Sue Coe (Illustrator), Chris Ware (Illustrator), Art
Spiegelman (Illustrator), Julie Doucet (Illustrator)
Juno Books (August 1997)
ISBN: 0965104281
Zap to Zippy: The Impact of Underground Comix
by Griffith
Cartoon Art Museum (January 1990)
ASIN: 9990178011
*Sense of Wonder
by Bill Schelly
TwoMorrows Publishing; (November 1, 2001)
ISBN: 1893905128
*Writers on Comic Scriptwriting
Edited by Mark Salisbury
Titan Books; (December 2002)
ISBN: 184023069X
*The Time of Change (PopImage Volume One)
Edited by Christopher Butcher
Cyberosia Publishing; (June 2002)
ISBN: 0970947437
* = I own a copy (no, you can't borrow it)