{"id":334,"date":"2005-05-22T13:23:00","date_gmt":"2005-05-22T13:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/2005\/05\/22\/upcoming-kirby-august-2005\/"},"modified":"2005-05-22T13:23:00","modified_gmt":"2005-05-22T13:23:00","slug":"upcoming-kirby-august-2005","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/archives\/334","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Kirby &#8211; August 2005"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marvel continues its &#8220;feast or famine&#8221; scheduling, with just a trivial Kirby bit in their latest solicitations.  MARVEL MASTERWORKS: DOCTOR STRANGE v2 continues the STRANGE TALES reprints and also promises a gallery of ST covers with Doc (the first volume was the only Masterwork without cover reprints).  A few of those will be by Kirby.<\/p>\n<p>AC Comics has this thing scheduled:<\/p>\n<p><strong>AMERICA&#8217;S GREATEST COMICS #13<br \/>\nby Various<br \/>\nComics&#8217; greatest artistic talents explore fantasy, sci-fi and humor in this cross-section of classics- Kirby on &#8220;Donnegan&#8217;s Daffy Chair&#8221;; Meskin for &#8220;Invisible Link&#8221;; Powell does &#8220;Asylum&#8221;; Ditko draws &#8220;King of Planetoid X&#8221;; Cole does &#8220;King of Dopi Island&#8221;; Krigstein contributes &#8220;Bush Track Sentence&#8221;; and Kubert &#8220;Corsairs From The Coalsack.&#8221;<br \/>\n52pgs, B&amp;W SRP: $6.95<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s a silly but fun four page story with some nice art.<\/p>\n<p>And Pure Imagination has this:<\/p>\n<p><strong>COMPLETE JACK KIRBY CD ROM VOLUME 1<br \/>\nby Joe Simon and Jack Kirby<br \/>\nThe first two volumes of The Complete Jack Kirby in one CD-Rom. Almost four hundred pages reprinted chronologically with historical analysis by Kirby historian Greg Theakston. CD extras include over 200 perviously un-reprinted examples of his comic strip work, rare photos and a previously unpublished interview. Works on Macs and PCs, Adobe Acrobat reader included. Pages can be printed.<br \/>\nCD-Rom SRP: $20.00<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Very good stuff in the print version of those two books, so this is definitely worth it if you don&#8217;t have those.  Even with those I&#8217;m tempted by the further examples of Kirby&#8217;s comic strip work and the interview.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marvel continues its &#8220;feast or famine&#8221; scheduling, with just a trivial Kirby bit in their latest solicitations. MARVEL MASTERWORKS: DOCTOR STRANGE v2 continues the STRANGE TALES reprints and also promises a gallery of ST covers with Doc (the first volume was the only Masterwork without cover reprints). A few of those will be by Kirby. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-upcoming-kirby"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}