Wally Wood: Jungle Adventures W/ Animan

Most of this book is made of stories dated May-September 1950 in which it is totally impossible to make out the mastery of artist Wallace Wood as we love it: *Then there are about 20 interesting pages of the beginning of a story with the character "Animan" (1966-1967), that Wood created for his "Witzend" project and which are quite good graphicwise and quite strange storywise but Wood soon left "Animan" (and his "Witzen" project) for pastures new: ***To pad out the book, there are four stories of the character Jim King from 1969, in which Wood's part is rather sketchy: ** 1/2

Any fan of Wally Wood, or great comic art in general will love this collection beautifully put together by Vanguard. The art is immaculate, the color is gorgeous and the line work is unmistakeably Wally Wood.