{"product_id":"mutt-jeff-giant-size-volume-three-black-white-edition","title":"MUTT \u0026 JEFF GIANT-SIZE  VOLUME THREE BLACK \u0026 WHITE EDITION","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe first comic strip to use multiple sequential panels in a single feature format six days a week was the\u003cbr\u003e\nshort-lived A PIKER CLERK by Clare Briggs. The second was the wildly popular MUTT \u0026amp; JEFF. MUTT \u0026amp; JEFF\u003cbr\u003e\nfirst saw print in the San Francisco Chronicle on November 15, 1907 and continued until June 26, 1983.\u003cbr\u003e\nDuring that time the strip was published by various newspaper syndicates starting with King Features\u003cbr\u003e\nand ending with the Field Newspaper Syndicate.\u003cbr\u003e\nMUTT \u0026amp; JEFF has been published by various comic book companies including Dell and Harvey, but most\u003cbr\u003e\nfamously by ALL-AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS, now known as D.C. Comics. MUTT \u0026amp; JEFFÕs historical pedigree\u003cbr\u003e\nincludes the strip being part of what is considered by most comic historians as the first modern comic\u003cbr\u003e\nbook, FAMOUS FUNNIES #1. In 1939 D.C. Comics published MUTT \u0026amp; JEFF #1. The series had one hundred\u003cbr\u003e\nand three issues and lasted just shy of twenty years. For reasons known only to the clerical gods, the D.C.\u003cbr\u003e\nMUTT \u0026amp; JEFF comics slipped quietly into the public domain.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe images in this book are the best quality currently available. That stated some of the pages are\u003cbr\u003e\na tad blurry and grainy but still readable and still very enjoyable..\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RETRO COMIC REPRINTS","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44337368760481,"sku":"9798891521292","price":51.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0462\/1120\/3233\/files\/zmmd8jw-front-shortedge-384_39f451c8-7a49-451a-a933-16d2d33f61cd.jpg?v=1747582785","url":"https:\/\/bookswholesale.myshopify.com\/products\/mutt-jeff-giant-size-volume-three-black-white-edition","provider":"BooksWholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}