Main entry:

Ware, Chris, 1967-

Title & Author:

Building stories / Chris Ware.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

New York : Pantheon Books, ©2012.

Description:

8 volumes (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 8-56 cm + 5 printed sheets + 1 folded board (41 x 107 cm, folded to 41 x 27 cm), in box 43 x 30 x 5 cm

Notes:
Title from box cover.
Components consist of: 1 hardcover vol., 32 cm.; 1 hardcover vol., 24 cm.; 1 booklet, 56 cm.; 1 booklet, 31 cm.; 2 booklets, 28 cm.; 1 booklet, 20 cm.; 1 booklet, 8 x 25 cm.; 5 printed sheets, ranging in size from 9 x 71 cm. to 56 x 81 cm., all folded; and 1 folded board, 41 x 107 cm., folded to 41 x 27 cm. All components are unpaged and are chiefly col. illustrations. None have titles.
Untitled (board, 41 x 110 cm folded to 41 x 27 cm) -- My life ; An idea ; Their words ; This morning ; Those people ; That girl ; Her leg ; The day ; His face (hardcover, 31 cm) -- September 23rd, 2000 (hardcover, 24 cm) -- Branford : the best bee in the world (paperback, 20 cm) -- Disconnect (paperback, 31 cm) -- The daily bee (newspaper, 47 x 32 cm folded to 24 x 32 cm) -- Untitled (printed sheet, 46 x 33 cm folded to 23 x 33 cm) -- Untitled (paperback, 28 cm) -- Untitled (paperback, 28 cm) -- Untitled (booklet, 8 x 25 cm) -- Untitled (printed sheet, 9 x 72 cm folded to 9 x 18 cm.) -- Untitled (printed sheet, 9 x 72 cm folded to 9 x 18 cm.) -- Untitled (printed sheet, 56 x 41 cm folded to 28 x 41 cm.) -- Untitled (broadsheet, 56 x 41 cm folded to 28 x 41 cm).
Publishers Weekly Book of the Year, 2013.

Summary:

Presents an illustrated tale, told in various books and folded sheets, about the residents in a three-story Chicago apartment building, including a lonely single woman, a couple who are growing to despise each other, and an elderly landlady -- Source other than Library of Congress.

Resources:
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

9780375424335
0375424334
9780224078122
0224078127

Subject:

Apartment houses Comic books, strips, etc.
Apartment houses.
Graphic novels.
Comic
Amerikanisches Englisch

Form/genre:

Graphic novels.
Artists' books.
graphic novels.
artists' books (books)
Comics (Graphic works)
Comic books, strips, etc.
Livres d'artistes.
Romans graphiques.

Holdings:

Location: Library main m 280260
Call No.: NX92.W267.A61 2012
Status: Available