Reference: WLI1
Price: £19.99 / €21.99 / $29.99
| Signed by authors Steve Holland and David Roach.
Artist: Various
Author: Compiled by David Roach and Steve Holland
Publisher: Book Palace Books
Publication Date: August 2007
Pages: 196 pages
Size: 7" x 10" (178mm x 254mm)
Format: Soft Cover
Illustrations: Part Colour
ISBN: 9780955159626
Synopsis: This is the first in a series of 3 volumes chronicling the full credits of all Fleetway Picture Libraries. This volume lists full writer, artist and cover artist credits for War Picture Library #1 – 2083, Battle Picture Library #1 – 1706, Air Ace Picture Library #1 – 545, War At Sea Picture Library #1 – 36, plus Giant War Picture Library and all the Holiday Specials.
An enormous undertaking that required years of research, this definitive index is an essential purchase for all fans and students of British comics. This indispensable index has over 420 cover illustrations of which 202 are in colour, including 32 colour pages of comic covers and original cover art recently discovered in the IPC warehouse.
In addition there are 60 interior page illustrations and 72 full colour illustrations of original art covers. Also included is an expert detailed essay on the publishing history of these hugely popular comics.
Some of the War Library covers from the book
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