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Covers for Military Comics #1 and #10, (August 1941 and June 1942) by Will Eisner. True to the times, the 'Blackhawk' team featured stereotypical versions of various nationalities, including the racially offensive Chinese cook Chop-Chop.
William Erwin Eisner (/ ˈ aɪ z n ər /; March 6, 1917 – January 3, 2005) was an American cartoonist, writer, and entrepreneur. He was one of the earliest cartoonists to work in the American comic book industry, and his series The Spirit (1940–1952) was noted for its experiments in content and form.
Will Eisner's 1940 Sunday-newspaper creation "The Spirit" is a masked crime fighter, his comics considered to be one of the most significant and groundbreaking works of the medium. #1-49 #50-99 Next
Mar 6, 2019 · We’ve celebrated Eisner, who died in 2005, a number of ways over the years, but we’ve never done a full-on 13 COVERS treatment. So here’s a selection of The Spirit issues culled from Eisner’s run with Kitchen Sink Press from the ’70s and ’80s.
The Spirit is a fictional masked crimefighter appearing in American comic books. Created by cartoonist Will Eisner, he first appeared as the main feature of a tabloid -sized comic book insert distributed in the Sunday edition of Register and Tribune Syndicate newspapers.
In 2000, DC Comics Inc., publishers of the new monthly The Spirit series, embarked on an ambitious program to reprint for the very first time, the complete Spirit series — from 1940-1952 — in archival, hardcover editions. Released as Will Eisner's The Spirit Archives, the series also features introductions from eminent comic creators and ...
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DC Comics have published a 26-volume set of Will Eisner's The Spirit Archives, reprinting the entire original series in high quality hard cover editions. Dark Horse have completed the job by packaging the "New Adventures" as a matching volume.
