The Bloom County Library: Book One

<b>All the humor all the characters all in one series of books! Whether you're new to the series or an old fan this is the perfect opportunity to collect one of the most popular and critically acclaimed newspaper strips of all time!</b><br><br>Running from December 8th 1980 to August 6th 1989 <i>Bloom County</i> was published in an astounding 1200 newspapers on a daily basis. The huge popularity of <i>Bloom County</i> spawned a merchandising bonanza as well as two spin-off strips <i>Outland</i> and <i>Opus</i>. The first <i>Bloom County</i> paperback collection <i>Loose Tails</i> sold over one million copies.<br>&#160;<br><i>Bloom County Library</i>: <i>Book One</i> is the first of five editions collecting the Pulitzer Prize- and Eisner Award-winning comic strip in its entirety. The first book introduces the beloved Opus the Penguin as well as Bill the Cat Cutter John Michael Binkley Milo Bloom Steve Dallas and others.<br>&#160;<br>This volume also contains insightful commentary by Berkeley Breathed on his quirky creations. Every strip from the very first until the last are presented here in chronologically&#151;you&#146;ll never have a better chance to revisit these old friends&#151;or to discover them for the first time.