Brian Walker

Brian Walker has written, edited, and contributed to more than thirty-five books on cartoon art and is the author of the definitive history, The Comics: The Complete Collection.

Brian Walker's Titles

Art of Rube Goldberg (A) Inventive (B) Cartoon (C) Genius

The Art of Rube Goldberg

Not many of us make it into the dictionary as an adjective. But then again, Rube Goldberg was no ordinary noun. He was a cartoonist, humorist,...


Comics The Complete Collection

The Comics

Brian Walker's two comprehensive guides to American comics, The Comics Before 1945 and The Comics Since 1945, are combined here in one beautifully...


Comics Since 1945

The Comics

The most comprehensive survey of postwar comics, covering the period when some of our best-known cartoonists were at their creative peaks, The...


Comics Before 1945

The Comics

In the five decades after the Yellow Kid first appeared in 1895, the funnies became an essential element of American life. Comic strip characters–Buster...