Practicing People Skills on Ballard Street: The Comic Art of Jerry Van Amerongen

Minneapolis: Syren Book Company. Near Fine. (c.2007). First Edition. Softcover. [very slight bumping/soiling to lower corner of text block, former owner's initials plus date & place of purchase written in ink along edge of inside back cover]. Trade PB (single-panel cartoons) A collection of cartoons from Van Amerongen's "Ballard Street" feature, which debuted in 1991 and ran until 2019. "Along with Gary Larson's The Far Side, it redefined the single-panel gag cartoon with short bursts of sophisticated and surreal humor." A remarkably scarce book. .