Lists of Bests: The Comics Journal's Top 100 English-Language Comics of the 20th Century http://www.listsofbests.com/list/57006 A definitive list of comics that isn't 98% superheroes. Most of these items are representative of complete series/runs. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 10:38:42 GMT en-us 0 50 100 50 0 Krazy & Ignatz 1925-1926: "There is a Heppy Land Furfur A-waay" (Krazy Kat) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30022 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30022"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1560973862.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Herriman</div> The Complete Peanuts 1950-1954 Boxed Set http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30056 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30056"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1560976322.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1125532763_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles M. Schulz</div> Pogo: The Complete Daily & Sunday Comic Strips Vol. 1: "Into the Wild Blue Wonder" http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2836946 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2836946"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/11CRp1ZF3IL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Walt Kelly</div> The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18429 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18429"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679406417.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056464684_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Art Spiegelman</div> The Complete Little Nemo in Slumberland Vol. 1: 1905-1907 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/94403 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/94403"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0930193636.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Winsor McCay</div> Feiffer http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4375243 <div id="position">6</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jules Feiffer</div> Walt Disneys Donald Duck Adventures (The Carl Barks Library of Donald Duck Adventures in Color, Volume 1) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4232636 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4232636"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51RK1vdY3KL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Carl Barks</div> The Mad Archives, Vol. 1 (Issues 1-6) (DC Archive Editions.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2514384 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2514384"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1563898160.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1072235652_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by The Usual Gang of Idiots</div> Justin Green's Binky Brown Sampler http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4389177 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4389177"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/61FP9BQ762L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Justin Green</div> The Complete Crumb Vol. 14: The Early '80s & Weirdo Magazine (Complete Crumb Comics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3688084 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3688084"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/11AY0EFZ4GL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert Crumb</div> Popeye Vol. 1: "I Yam What I Yam" (Popeye) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3344204 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3344204"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/11VV5S1RC9L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by E. C. Segar</div> The EC Archives: Two-Fisted Tales Volume 2 (Two-Fisted Tales: War and Fighting Men) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4375591 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4375591"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/617wfQf0L%2BL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Harvey Kurtzman</div> Wigwam Bam (Complete Love and Rockets Book 11) Vol. 11 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/124373 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/124373"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/1560971207.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1128025453_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jaime Hernandez</div> Blood of Palomar (Love and Rockets (Graphic Novels)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30002 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30002"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1560970057.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gilbert Hernandez</div> The Spirit Archives, Vol. 1: June 2 - December 29, 1940 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/192895 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/192895"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1563896737.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Will Eisner</div> RAW NO. 1: THE GRAPHIX MAGAZINE OF POSTPONED SUICIDES (VOLUME 1, NUMBER 1) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2975825 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2975825"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/11iH-D%2Bi1eL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Art and Franciose Mouly, Editor/Publishers (RAW GRAPHIX MAGAZINE). Spiegelman</div> The Acme Novelty Library http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/69036 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/69036"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375422951.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Chris Ware</div> Polly & Her Pals - (Series 1, The Surrealist Period - Volume 1) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4375442 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4375442"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/513BgdSZq2L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Cliff Sterrett</div> R. Crumb Sketchbook. November 1983 to April 1 1987 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4375476 <div id="position">19</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert Crumb</div> Uncle Scrooge Vs. Flintheart Glomgold : The Second Richest Duck (Gladstone Giant Album Comic Series, No. 4) (Gladstone Giant Comic Album Ser. : No. 4) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1028375 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1028375"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0944599281.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1085526277_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Carl Barks</div> The New Yorker cartoons of Peter Arno http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4375505 <div id="position">21</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> The Death of Speedy (Love and Rockets (Graphic Novels)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30001 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30001"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1560970049.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056517485_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jaime Hernandez</div> The Complete Terry And The Pirates Volume 1: 1934 - 1936 A Library Of American Comics Original (Complete Terry & the Pirates) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2946253 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2946253"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/116OwenpaeL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Milton Caniff</div> Flies On the Ceiling (Love & Rockets, 9) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3104008 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3104008"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/016VM724T4L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Los Bros Hernandez</div> Roy Crane's Wash Tubbs- The First Adventure Comic Strip http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4375523 <div id="position">25</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Compiled by Gordon Campbell and Jim Ivey, Foreword by Charles M. Schulz Roy Crane</div> Harvey Kurtzman's Jungle Book http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2869127 <div id="position">26</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Harvey Kurtzman</div> Palestine http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30028 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30028"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/156097432X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1079999895_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joe Sacco</div> The Boulevard of Broken Dreams http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/72780 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/72780"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375421912.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kim Deitch</div> Gasoline Alley http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2108983 <div id="position">30</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Frank O King</div> Essential Fantastic Four, Vol. 1 (Marvel Essentials) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/162195 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/162195"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0785118284.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Stan Lee</div> Poison River (Love and Rocket Series Volume 12) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/816435 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/816435"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1560971525.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gilbert Hernandez</div> The Plastic Man Archives, Vol. 1 (DC Archive Editions) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2104162 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2104162"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/1563894688.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jack Cole</div> The Complete Dick Tracy Volume 1 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2311892 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2311892"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1600100368.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Chester Gould</div> The theatrical caricatures of Al Hirschfeld http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4375529 <div id="position">35</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> Essential Spider-Man Vol. 1 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/22941 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/22941"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0785109889.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Stan Lee</div> The Complete Calvin and Hobbes http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/20730 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/20730"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0740748475.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bill Watterson</div> Flashbacks: : Twenty-Five Years of Doonesbury (Trudeau, G. B., Doonesbury Book.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/609708 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/609708"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0836204379.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by G. B. Trudeau</div> YUMMY FUR #3 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4152578 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4152578"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51wkvV3yWwL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Chester Brown</div> The editorial cartoons of Pat Oliphant http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4375547 <div id="position">40</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> The Kin-Der-Kids http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3691689 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3691689"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/113E9RF5X9L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lyonel Feininger</div> From Hell - New Cover Edition http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/28324 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/28324"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0958578346.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V38074345_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alan Moore</div> Ghost World: The Special Edition http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2845015 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2845015"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/11bSeDFVsaL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dan Clowes</div> Amphigorey http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11597 <div id="position">44</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11597"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0399504338.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Edward Gorey</div> The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers in the Idiots Abroad (Part One) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4375573 <div id="position">45</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gilbert, Mavrides, Paul Shelton</div> City of Glass: The Graphic Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/47074 <div id="position">46</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/47074"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312423608.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Paul Auster</div> Cages http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30099 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30099"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1561633194.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dave McKean</div> Buddy Does Seattle (The Complete Buddy Bradley Stories from "Hate" Comics, Vol. I, 1990-94) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30055 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30055"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1560976233.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Peter Bagge</div> The cartoons of James Thurber http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4387270 <div id="position">49</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1530 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1530"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/006097625X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Scott McCloud</div> Tantrum http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1372620 <div id="position">51</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div>