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George, Milo, ed. The Comics Journal Library, Volume One: Jack Kirby. Seattle, WA: Fantagraphics, 2002. 126pp. ISBN 1560974346 (paper).


Introduction, by Gary Groth ... vii

Foreword
, by Barry Windsor-Smith ... 1

THE INTERVIEWS:
Interview I: "There is something stupid in violence as violence"- 1969, Conducted by Mark Herbert ... 2
    [from The Nostalgia Journal 3 (Nov. 1976) and 31 (Dec. 1976)]

Interview II: "I created an army of characters, and now my connection with them is lost" - 1971, Conducted by Tim Skelly ... 14
    [from The Nostalgia Journal 27 (Aug, 1976); orig broadcast on WNUR-FM, "The Great Electric Bird" show, May 14, 1971]

Interview III: "I've never done anything halfheartedly" - 1989, Conducted by Gary Groth ... 18
    [from The Comics Journal 134 (February 1990)]
THE ESSAYS:
Essay I: The Monument Carver's Stone, by Christopher Brayshaw ... 50

Essay II: What Jack Kirby Did, by R.C. Harvey.  Revised for this collection [from The Comics Journal 167 (April 1994)] by the author ... 60

Essay III: Once And For All, Who Was The Author of Marvel? , by Earl Wells.  Revised for this collection [from The Comics Journal 181 (Oct. 1995)] by the author ... 74
KIRBY AND GOLIATH: THE FIGHT FOR JACK KIRBY'S MARVEL ARTWORK
Kirby and Goliath I: An Overview, by Michael Dean ... 88

Kirby and Goliath II: God Save the King, by Frank Miller.  Revised for this collection [from The Comics Journal 105 (Feb. 1986)] by the author ... 96

Kirby and Goliath III: "I'm a guy who never gave anybody any trouble." - 1985 interview [from The Comics Journal 105 (Feb. 1986)], conducted by Tom Heintjes ... 103

Kirby and Goliath IV: Peer Pressure - 1985 roudtable discussion [held on July 6, 1985 at the Dallas Fantasy Fair; from The Comics Journal 105 (Feb. 1986)], moderated by Gary Groth with Gil Kane, Wendi Pini and Kenneth Smith ... 109
THE COLOR GALLERY
A selection of art from throughout Kirby's career, featuring correspondence and field drawings from his experience in World War II ... 115


Reviews:
  • Vance, Michael. [review.] Rambles 12 July 2003. on-line



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