Description
Discover the whimsical and outrageous world of Garbage Pail Kids, the iconic collectible sticker series established by Topps in the 1980s that continues to thrill fans and collectors alike. This extraordinary collection features all 206 rare and hard-to-find images pulled from Series 1 to 5, assembled for the first time ever in a stunning package full of nostalgia. Originally illustrated by legendary artists such as Art Spiegelman, Mark Newgarden, John Pound, Tom Bunk, and Jay Lynch, these cards combine spectacular artwork with clever satire, making them a cherished part of pop culture history.
With its innovative format, this book also includes four limited-edition, previously unreleased bonus stickers that are sure to captivate die-hard collectors and bring joy to new fans who are just discovering the hilarity of the Garbage Pail Kids. Relive the humor of characters like Bad Breath Seth and Potty Scotty!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781419702709
Year: 2012
Publisher: ABRAMS
Pages: 224
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781419702709
Year: 2012
Publisher: ABRAMS
Pages: 224
Description:
Garbage Pail Kids--a series of collectible stickers produced by Topps in the 1980s--combined spectacular artwork and over-the-top satire. The result was an inspired collaboration between avant-garde cartoonists and humorists including Art Spiegelman, Mark Newgarden, John Pound, Tom Bunk, and Jay Lynch. A new generation of fans continues to embrace this pop-culture phenomenon as Garbage Pail Kids stickers are still being published. Now, for the first time, all 206 rare and hard-to-find images from Series 1 through 5 are collected in an innovative package, along with a special set of four limited-edition, previously unreleased bonus stickers. This exciting follow up to Wacky Packages is guaranteed to appeal to die-hard collectors as well as a new generation of fans.
Praise for Garbage Pail Kids:
"If you ask me, reliving my time with Bad Breath Seth and Potty Scotty is worth the cover price alone." --USAToday.com
"I worried that [the Garbage Pail Kids] might seem too time-bound for their own good; but if anything, 27 years later, they're more poignant. Maybe it's because I'm a worried, concerned adult, but more likely it's because nothing is ever as funny as it is when you're ten years old--and everything is a lot scarier." --CapitalNewYork.com
"The book is a wonderfully designed tribute to these shit-disturbing cards in all their graphic, full-color glory." --ComicsBeat.com
"There's a lot of interesting stuff in Spiegel man's intro, and in the afterward by John Pound, the artist who originated and drew the bulk of the Kids. But the real reason to buy this book is for the graphic brilliance o
With its innovative format, this book also includes four limited-edition, previously unreleased bonus stickers that are sure to captivate die-hard collectors and bring joy to new fans who are just discovering the hilarity of the Garbage Pail Kids. Relive the humor of characters like Bad Breath Seth and Potty Scotty!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781419702709
Year: 2012
Publisher: ABRAMS
Pages: 224
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781419702709
Year: 2012
Publisher: ABRAMS
Pages: 224
Description:
Garbage Pail Kids--a series of collectible stickers produced by Topps in the 1980s--combined spectacular artwork and over-the-top satire. The result was an inspired collaboration between avant-garde cartoonists and humorists including Art Spiegelman, Mark Newgarden, John Pound, Tom Bunk, and Jay Lynch. A new generation of fans continues to embrace this pop-culture phenomenon as Garbage Pail Kids stickers are still being published. Now, for the first time, all 206 rare and hard-to-find images from Series 1 through 5 are collected in an innovative package, along with a special set of four limited-edition, previously unreleased bonus stickers. This exciting follow up to Wacky Packages is guaranteed to appeal to die-hard collectors as well as a new generation of fans.
Praise for Garbage Pail Kids:
"If you ask me, reliving my time with Bad Breath Seth and Potty Scotty is worth the cover price alone." --USAToday.com
"I worried that [the Garbage Pail Kids] might seem too time-bound for their own good; but if anything, 27 years later, they're more poignant. Maybe it's because I'm a worried, concerned adult, but more likely it's because nothing is ever as funny as it is when you're ten years old--and everything is a lot scarier." --CapitalNewYork.com
"The book is a wonderfully designed tribute to these shit-disturbing cards in all their graphic, full-color glory." --ComicsBeat.com
"There's a lot of interesting stuff in Spiegel man's intro, and in the afterward by John Pound, the artist who originated and drew the bulk of the Kids. But the real reason to buy this book is for the graphic brilliance o