Prince Valiant in the Days of King Arthur

When I was kid, Prince Valiant was the living fossil of the comics page. Intricately drawn, with the captions weirdly bundled beneath the illustrations instead of being bound in bubbles, it dealt with swords and mail and bloodshed. Sure, the Phantom was still kicking, Dick Tracy was chasing crooks,......more

This is a very nice book collecting the original strips by Hal Foster. The art and the color are stunning and the huge size of the book allows to read the strips as they were originally published. I find however that the story itself is only average but this is a very nice book to own for any collec......more

Boring and dumb. Technicolor drabbed 30’s era art portrays a reimagined King Arthur’s Court replete with all of Forster’s original content. Which might sound good, but the volume of content (which becomes increasingly excessive) ends up getting horribly jumbled between well-known cultural known-know......more