The books are designed and edited by Dean Mullaney, feature biographical essays written by Bruce Canwell and introductions by Denis Kitchen. Each volume contains approximately 700 strips. The daily strips have a separate plot from the Sunday strips. They contain the chronological daily strips in black-and-white and for the first time since the original newspaper publication the Sunday pages are reproduced in full color. The hardcover volumes of the series' measure 9.25 x 12.5 inches, (235 mm × 318 mm), have 270 pages per book on average and come with a dust jacket. However, LoAC's venture also ended with an incomplete run, as publication of further volumes ceased in 2017.ĭark Horse has later reprinted the years of the strip when Frank Frazetta assisted Capp on the strip. This would be the comic strip's first reprint since Denis Kitchen and his Kitchen Sink Press' effort to publish the comic strip as a whole during the 1990s, this without a completion after the company going under. On January 26, 2010, The Library of American Comics announced that their next reprint series would be a collection of Al Capp's Li'l Abner, the first volume of the series' was planned to be released in April the same year. The collection is published by The Library of American Comics. The strip debuted in August 1934 and at its peak, it had an estimated readership of over 60 million people regularly. Li'l Abner: The Complete Dailies & Color Sundays, also known as The Complete Li'l Abner, is a series collecting the American comic strip Li'l Abner written and drawn by Al Capp, originally distributed by the syndicate United Feature Syndicate and later by Chicago Tribune New York News Syndicate, in total during 43 years before the strip ended. American comic strip collection by Al Capp Li'l Abner: The Complete Dailies & Color Sundays
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