Otto Binder: The Life and Work of a Comic Book and Science Fiction Visionary

Bill SchellyNorth Atlantic Books • ISBN-13 978‑1623170370

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Otto Binder: The Life and Work of a Comic Book and Science Fiction Visionary

Bill SchellyNorth Atlantic Books

ISBN-10: 1623170370 · ISBN-13: 978‑1623170370 · 2016

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Bill Schelly provides a comprehensive biographical account of Otto Binder, the prolific writer who fundamentally shaped the narrative landscape of twentieth-century American comics. This volume documents Binder's extensive contributions to the medium, including his pivotal work on Captain Marvel and his foundational influence on the Superman mythos, while exploring his transition into science fiction literature.

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Publisher: North Atlantic Books
2016
Pages: 329Language: English

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6 live copies of this book from $18.28 (as of 2026-09-03).

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Author: Bill SchellyForeword: Richard A. LupoffContributor: Bill Schelly

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Inferred: American LiteratureInferred: Biography & AutobiographyInferred: Comic Book HistoryInferred: Comics & Graphic NovelsInferred: Graphic NarrativeInferred: Golden Age Comics

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