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• History and criticism

• Comic books, strips, etc. -- History and criticism -- Periodicals
• Graphic novels -- History and criticism
• Comic books, strips, etc. -- France -- History and criticism
• Comic books, strips, etc. -- Latin America -- History and criticism
• Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States -- History and criticism

• A survey of comic books in the State of Washington. A report made to the Washington State Council for Children and Youth. ([Olympia?], 1954), by Washington (State) State Council for Children and Youth and Marilyn Graalfs (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Comics Grid (partial serial archives)
• Alter Ego (partial serial archives)

• Image [&] Narrative (issues online 2009-) (partial serial archives)
• The Comics Grid (partial serial archives)

• Redrawing French Empire in Comics (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2013), by Mark McKinney (PDF at Ohio State)

• Comics Beyond the Page in Latin America (London: University College London Press, 2020), ed. by James Scorer (PDF with commentary at UCL Press)

• The Trouble With Dilbert: How Corporate Culture Gets the Last Laugh, by Norman Solomon (HTML with commentary at archive.org)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Saga of Doctor Anton Pazu : a coloring book for dentists (Project D, 1950), by Anton Pazu and Wis.) Project D (Appleton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Blah ([s.n.], 1900) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Your body in flight : an illustrated "Book of knowledge" for the flyer (Maintenance Data Section, Maintenance Division, Air Service Command, 1943), by United States. Army Air Forces and United States. Army Air Forces. Air Service Command (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kit goes to the dentist. (New York State Dept. of Health, 1962), by New York (State). Department of Health (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sporting adventures in the new world (Hurst and Blackett, 1855), by Campbell Hardy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Decimi Junii Juvenalis et Auli Persii Flacci Satirae expurgatæ, notis illustratæ. (Hilliard, Gray, Little et Wilkins, 1832), by Juvenal, F. P. Leverett, and Persius (page images at HathiTrust)
• Herr und Frau Knopp. (Fr. Bassermann, 1924), by Wilhelm Busch (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Les belles images. (Paris : [Librairie Arthème Fayard] ; [1904-1936], 1904), by Librairie Arthème Fayard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Comic books : related matters and problems : report to the Colorado General Assembly. (Colorado Legislative Council, 1956), by Colorado. General Assembly. Legislative Council. Committee on Comic Books (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Katzenjammer kids (Dell Pub. Co., 1942), by Harold Hering Knerr (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seaman si : the adventures of a Blue Jacket on the high seas of fun and trouble (Chicago : The Reilly & Britton Co., [1918], 1918), by Perce Pearce (page images at HathiTrust)
• The brothers Mad. (New York : Ballatine Books, [1955], 1955), by William M. Gaines and Mad (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Maintenance guide : engines, marine engines, electric sets : D397, D386, D375, D364. (Caterpillar Tractor Co., 1952), by Caterpillar Tractor Company and Herschel Yim (page images at HathiTrust)
• Barney Google and his faithful nag Spark Plug (New York : Cupples and Leon Co., 1923., 1923), by Billy De Beck (page images at HathiTrust)

• Partikularisten. (Fr. Bassermann, 1904), by Wilhelm Busch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stippstörchen für Aeuglein und Oehrchen (F. Bassermann, 1881), by Wilhelm Busch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fipps, der Affe (F. Bassermann, 1902), by Wilhelm Busch (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Der Geburtstag, oder, Die Partikularisten Schwank in 100 Bildern (F. Bassermann, 1892), by Wilhelm Busch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Haarbeutel (F. Bassermann, 1896), by Wilhelm Busch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Partikularisten (F. Bassermann, 1892), by Wilhelm Busch (page images at HathiTrust)

• Monomi yūsan : manga to bun (Isobe Kōyōdō, 1919), by Ippei Okamoto (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gendai manga taikan. (Chūō Bijutsusha, Shōwa 3 [1928], 1928) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Kokkei ehon zenshū (Bungei Shoin, 1919), by Chishin Furuya (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Facts about code-approved comics magazines. (Comics Magazine Association of America, 1959), by Comics Magazine Association of America (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Juvenile delinquency; a compilation of information and suggestions submitted to the Special Senate Committee to Investigate Organized Crime in Interstste commerce relative to the incidence of juvenile delinquency in the United States and the possible influence thereon of so-called crime comic books during the period 1945 to 1950. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1950), by United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee to Investigate Organized Crime in Interstate Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)

• More Fun Comics (partial serial archives)
• New Fun (partial serial archives)
• The Gridley Wave (partial serial archives)
• Le bon temps. ([s.n.], 1913) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Censorship of Comic Books: A Statement in Opposition on Civil Liberties Grounds (1955), by American Civil Liberties Union (page images at HathiTrust)

• Manga Vision: Cultural and Communicative Perspectives (Clayton, Victoria: Monash University Publishing, c2016), ed. by Sarah E. Pasfield-Neofitou and Cathy Sell, illust. by Queenie Chan (PDF and Epub with commentary at monash.edu)

• Code of the Comics Magazine Association on America, Inc. (aka the Comics Code, 1954), by Comics Magazine Association of America (page images at HathiTrust)
• Saga of Doctor Anton Pazu : a coloring book for dentists (Project D, 1950), by Anton Pazu and Wis.) Project D (Appleton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Blah ([s.n.], 1900) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Your body in flight : an illustrated "Book of knowledge" for the flyer (Maintenance Data Section, Maintenance Division, Air Service Command, 1943), by United States. Army Air Forces and United States. Army Air Forces. Air Service Command (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kit goes to the dentist. (New York State Dept. of Health, 1962), by New York (State). Department of Health (page images at HathiTrust)
• The American cartoonist magazine. (The American Cartoonist Co., 1903) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Barney Google and his faithful nag Spark Plug (New York : Cupples and Leon Co., 1923., 1923), by Billy De Beck (page images at HathiTrust)

• Amar chitra katha: [immortal pictorial classics from Indian history and mythology] (Mirchandani :, 1900), by Anant Pai (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Joe Camel With Feathers: How the NRA With Gun and Tobacco Industry Dollars Uses its Eddie Eagle Program to Market Guns to Kids (Washington: Violence Policy Center, 1997; two appendices omitted), by Susan Glick and Josh Sugarmann (HTML at vpc.org)

• Manga Vision: Cultural and Communicative Perspectives (Clayton, Victoria: Monash University Publishing, c2016), ed. by Sarah E. Pasfield-Neofitou and Cathy Sell, illust. by Queenie Chan (PDF and Epub with commentary at monash.edu)

• Manga Vision: Cultural and Communicative Perspectives (Clayton, Victoria: Monash University Publishing, c2016), ed. by Sarah E. Pasfield-Neofitou and Cathy Sell, illust. by Queenie Chan (PDF and Epub with commentary at monash.edu)

• The photonovel : a tool for development (ACTION (Service Corps), Peace Corps, 1976), by Daniel Weaks, Eliza Sola, and Peace Corps (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.