About this item

This fully authorized, one-of-a-kind illustrated book celebrates the 60th anniversary of the world's most beloved comic strip characters. A compendium of rare materials from the Charles M. Schulz Museum and family archives, The Peanuts Collection comes in a sturdy slipcase and features high-quality reproductions of original sketches, comics, and photographs from the world of Peanuts. Removable film cels, stickers, and booklets are included, as well as reproduction prints of Peanuts artwork ready for framing. Written by Peanuts aficionado Nat Gertler, with quotes from Schulz family members and a foreword by daughter Amy Schulz Johnson, the text offers insight into the making of the comic strip and its impact beyond the realms of newspapers and books to film, television, and popular culture.



About the Author

Nat Gertler

Nat Gertler is:* the author or co-author of a couple dozen books (including computer books, books about comics, books of comics) and over a hundred comic book stories, as well as material for television, magazines, and more* the publisher of About Comics and its Combustoica imprint* the founder of 24 Hour Comics Day* a two-time Eisner Award nominee* a committed biped* the owner of over a thousand Peanuts and Peanuts-related books* a reluctant dancer, with good reason* a graduate of Simon's Rock College, where he earned his BA at age eighteen* a little tired of writing autobiographical blurbs in the third personAnd how are you?



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