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Classic detective comic; Prentice's art, Dickenson's tales.
If you're a fan of noir and detective stories, you'll love immersing yourself in rip-roaring adventures with 'Rip Kirby, Vol. 5'. The blend of John Prentice's sleek, clean artwork and Fred Dickenson's engaging storytelling captures the spirit of the '50s and '60s detective saga beautifully, making it a delightful nostalgia trip with a touch of class.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Rip Kirby, Vol. 5: 1956-1959
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ISBN: 9781613773567
Publisher: IDW Publishing
Date of Publication: 2012-09-04
Format: Hardcover
Goodreads rating: 4.6
(rated by 10 readers)
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Classic detective comic; Prentice's art, Dickenson's tales.
If you're a fan of noir and detective stories, you'll love immersing yourself in rip-roaring adventures with 'Rip Kirby, Vol. 5'. The blend of John Prentice's sleek, clean artwork and Fred Dickenson's engaging storytelling captures the spirit of the '50s and '60s detective saga beautifully, making it a delightful nostalgia trip with a touch of class.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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