Cham: The Best Comic Strips and Graphic Novelettes, 1839-1862 #[nn]

This volume collects the earliest known comic strips and graphic novelettes by the pioneering French caricaturist Cham (Amédée de Noé), spanning from 1839 to 1862. Featuring sharp social and political satire, the book showcases Cham's influential role in the development of sequential art during the mid-19th century, with reproductions of rare periodical work and longer narrative sequences.