Li'l Abner: The Frazetta Years, Vol. 3: 1958-1959

Li'l Abner: The Frazetta Years, Vol. 3: 1958-1959 by Frazetta, Frank. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781569719770.

From 1954 until 1961, famed fantasy artist Frank Frazetta toiled as a ghost on Al Capps Lil Abner, one of the most popular cartoon strips of all time. Volume 3 collects the Sunday strips from 1958 to 1959. Ever wonder what shiftless hillbilly Lil Abner does for a living? This volume reveals that he has a job... as a mattress tester! Abner also becomes a successful cartoonist and separates from Daisy Mae. Ever wonder how to pronounce Joe Bftsplk? (The little man with the cloud over his head who is the worlds worst jinx.) Al Capp reveals the easy answer. Earth is invaded by flying saucers, Hairless Joe becomes the Duke of Djaugh, Adam Lazonga returns, deadly turnip termites invade Dogpatch, General Bullmoose turns 99... and much more. * Frank Frazettas paintings and illustrations have set the standard for fantasy artists for the past 50 years! * The original comic strip, Lil Abner once boasted over 60 million readers! * The color strips are being scanned from the best available archival sources.