POPEYE HC VOL 03 LETS YOU AND HIM FIGHT

By E.C. Segar HC, 10 1/2 x 14 3/4, 168 pages, PC, $29.99 ISBN 978-1-56097-962-3 We reach the halfway point of Segar's masterpiece with this volume, which includes one of Segar's greatest maritime epics, 'The Eighth Sea,' plus 'King of Popilania' and the hilarious 'Popeye, Star Reporter' - plus the arrival (in a crate!) of Swee'Pea! Also, lots of J. Willington Wimpy, our cover star. Aa a bonus this volume includes the never before reprinted two-week run of double-sized 'Chicago World's Fair' Popeye strips from 1933 - plus the conclusion of Donald Phelps's incisive essay 'Real People, Real Theatre,' and Rick Marschall's insightful analysis of Segar's continuity and story techniques.