Collection of 8 Bloom County (7) and Outland (1) Books, Including Opus hardcover. Many First Printing
These are all read copies generally in good condition, Opus is VG
Bloom County "Loose Tails" Paperback - Loose Tails is the first collection of the comic strip series Bloom County by Berkeley Breathed. It was published by Little, Brown and Company in 1983. Version with the serious author bio not the parody version.
Cover worn with some damage
Toons for Our Times is the second collection of the comic strip series Bloom County by Berkeley Breathed. It was published in 1984
1st Printing
Cover worn
Penguin Dreams and Stranger Things is the third collection of the comic strip series Bloom County by Berkeley Breathed. It was published in 1985.
1st Printing
Good Condition
Bloom County Babylon: Five Years of Basic Naughtiness is the fourth collection of the comic strip series Bloom County by Berkeley Breathed. It was published in 1986.
1st Printing
As a large-format anthology, about half of the book consists of abbreviated storylines from previous collections (Loose Tails, Toons For Our Times, and Penguin Dreams and Stranger Things), as well as some strips from Bloom County's first year that do not appear in any other collection. The second half of the book contains a year's worth of strips that are not available in any smaller collection.
Happy Trails Paperback – January 1, 1990
Millions of readers around the world were saddened and dismayed last year when Bloom County, the premier comic strip of the 1980s, drew to a close. Happy Trails is a collection of strips from the final year of syndication and certain to be the most sought-after Bloom County book. 238 strips.
First Printing
Classics of Western Literature: Bloom County, 1986-1989 is a 1990 collection by Berkeley Breathed that compiles the final years of his popular comic strip, Bloom County, from 1986 until its conclusion in 1989, satirizing American culture and politics through its memorable characters
First Printing
Outland - Politically, Fashionably, and Aerodynamically Incorrect (1992)
A collection of the best strips from "Outland," the Sunday spinoff of "Bloom County," introduces Rosebud the Basselope and Milquetoast the cross-dressing cockroach
First Printing
NEA Warning sticker partially removed
Opus: 25 Years of His Sunday Best (2004) Hard Cover —An omnibus featuring strips from Bloom County, Outland, and Opus
From one of the funniest minds--and pens--of our time, at last, the definitive collection of the very best of Opus, everyones favorite maladjusted penguin.One of Americas most beloved comic geniuses is back, with this collectible 25th anniversary compendium of the best of Opus, joined by his hilarious supporting cast, including Binkley, Milo, Bill the Cat, Steve Dallas, Ronald Ann, and the rest of the residents of Bloom County and Outland. From Antarctica to Omaha, Opus has cavorted with space creatures, impersonated rock stars, fended off accusations of penguin lust, and even campaigned for office. Now, in addition to the classic strips, Berkeley Breathed also brings us never-before-collected Bloom County cartoons and original all-new material from his Opus comics. Brace yourself for the sidesplitting, table-pounding, milk-through-the-nose-spewing laughter that only Opus and his outlandish friends can generate. The perfect collection for both die-hard fans and those discovering the matchless humor of Berkeley Breathed for the first time.
First Printing
Very Good Condition, Clearance sticker on front cover