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Comics and Illustration

Art and design

Holds comics, graphic novels, cartoon collections, illustrated books and books on how comics work.

21 books on Comics and Illustration, recommended by 17 people including Patrick Collison and Bret Victor.

21 books · 17 experts

Start here

  1. Hyperbole and a HalfAllie Brosh, 1900
  2. Codex SeraphinianusLuigi Serafini, 1983
  3. Understanding ComicsScott Mccloud, 1993
  4. Jimmy CorriganChris Ware, 1999
  5. Reinventing ComicsScott McCloud, 2000

The best books on Comics and Illustration 21

Hyperbole and a HalfHyperbole and a Half
T4 Hyperbole and a Half
Allie Brosh · 1900
Open Library
Recommended byBill GatesMohnish Pabrai
Codex SeraphinianusCodex Seraphinianus
T4 Codex Seraphinianus
Luigi Serafini · 1983
Open Library
Recommended byPatrick Collison
Understanding ComicsUnderstanding Comics
T4 Understanding Comics
Scott Mccloud · 1993
Open Library
Recommended byPatrick CollisonBret VictorDaniel BurkaEv Williams
Jimmy CorriganJimmy Corrigan
T4 Jimmy Corrigan
Chris Ware · 1999
Open Library
Recommended byEv Williams
Reinventing ComicsReinventing Comics
T4 Reinventing Comics
Scott McCloud · 2000
Open Library
Recommended byBret Victor
The Complete Calvin and HobbesThe Complete Calvin and Hobbes
T4 The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
Bill Watterson · 2005
Open Library
Recommended byPaul Graham
Making ComicsMaking Comics
T4 Making Comics
Scott McCloud · 2006
Open Library
Recommended byBret VictorKevin Kelly
Schulz and PeanutsSchulz and Peanuts
T4 Schulz and Peanuts
David Michaelis · 2007
Open Library
Recommended byMarc Andreessen
The Principles of UncertaintyThe Principles of Uncertainty
T4 The Principles of Uncertainty
Maira Kalman · 2007
Open Library
Recommended byCaterina Fake
xkcdxkcd
T4 xkcd
Randall Munroe · 2009
Open Library
Recommended byBill Gates
The Encyclopedia of Early EarthThe Encyclopedia of Early Earth
T4 The Encyclopedia of Early Earth
Isabel Greenberg · 2013
Open Library
Recommended byRadhika Jones
Slugfest
T4 Slugfest
Reed Tucker · 2017
Open Library
Recommended byMarc Andreessen
Your Ad Ignored Here
T4 Your Ad Ignored Here
Tom Fishburne · 2017
Open Library
Recommended byAnn Handley
D-C-T
T4 D-C-T
Joana Avillez, Molly Young · 2018
Open Library
Recommended byAudrey Gelman
Little Moments of LoveLittle Moments of Love
T4 Little Moments of Love
Catana Chetwynd · 2018
Open Library
Recommended byRyan Hoover
Art of the Living Dead
T4 Art of the Living Dead
Adrian Hanft
unverified
Recommended byNaval Ravikant
Book from the Ground: from point to pointBook from the Ground: from point to point
T4 Book from the Ground: from point to point
unverified
Recommended byPatrick Collison
Can We Talk About Something More Pleasant?
T4 Can We Talk About Something More Pleasant?
Roz Chast
unverified
Recommended byAnn Handley
Lost OceanLost Ocean
T4 Lost Ocean
Johanna Basford
unverified
Recommended byRichard Branson
The ArrivalThe Arrival
T4 The Arrival
unverified
Recommended byPatrick Collison
The Art of Spirited AwayThe Art of Spirited Away
T4 The Art of Spirited Away
Hayao Miyazaki
unverified
Recommended byTim Ferriss

Experts 17

The people who wrote this page's books, and the people who recommend them.

Recommenders 17

Patrick Collisonrecommends 4 books hereBret Victorrecommends 3 books hereMarc Andreessenrecommends 2 books here
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Ann Handleyrecommends 2 books hereBill Gatesrecommends 2 books hereEv Williamsrecommends 2 books herePaul Grahamrecommends 1 book here
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Kevin Kellyrecommends 1 book here
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Mohnish Pabrairecommends 1 book hereAudrey Gelmanrecommends 1 book hereCaterina Fakerecommends 1 book hereDaniel Burkarecommends 1 book here
Show all 17
Naval Ravikantrecommends 1 book here
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Radhika Jonesrecommends 1 book hereRichard Bransonrecommends 1 book here
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Ryan Hooverrecommends 1 book hereTim Ferrissrecommends 1 book here
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