Presenting 110 more digitally-restored pages, presented in their original size and colors, including many pages that have never been reprinted before in any format. This includes pages from the Hearst series, 'In the Land of Wonderful Dreams,' as well as pages from Little Nemo's return to the NY Herald in 1924. This new collection presents more of those famed Sunday newspaper pages - a 'best of' collection from 1906 to 1924, with examples from all three incarnations of Little Nemo. That book astounded the world of comics and art, becoming the most highly praised book of its kind. In 2005, the publication of Little Nemo in Slumberland: So Many Splendid Sundays, the oversized deluxe reprint edition, marked the centennial of Winsor McCay's supreme graphic achievement. WINNER – Will Eisner Award, 2009: Best Archival Collection, Strips Oh!Ĭaption: Down down down he shot through miles and miles of space.Ĭaption: Over and over he turned in his descent causing intense anguish.Ĭaption: And becoming so dizzy that he thought he was going to die he began to scream.See the legendary comic strip as its creator intended: full broadsheet-sized and with glorious colors.

Nemo clutched at the saddle but could not hold fast so over he went. Try as he might Nemo could not hold her back.Ĭaption: They fairly flew through the sky until Somnus stumbled on a star. Nemo found her beyond his control and running away. What do you say?Ĭaption: When he found the race was to be a free-for-all hurdle race with all manner of strange looking creatures also contesting, he proceeded to withdraw from it.Ĭaption: Not so with Somnus. He accepted because he thought it would be easy to win with Somnus. See it all!Ĭaption: After traveling some thousands of miles he met the Oomp in disguise who cautioned him again to be careful about speeding his faithful mount.Ĭaption: Nemo obeyed until he came up with a green kangaroo who challenged him to a race.

Oomp: Slumberland is the most wonderful place in the sky.

'But be good to your horse and you will arrive there safe and sound.' Oomp: His name is Somnus and he's as gentle as can be.Ĭaption: Nemo was surprised as well as delighted to receive the king's invitation, so he scrambled out of bed and mounted the prancing pony which now appeared.Ĭaption: 'Slumberland is a long way off through many miles of weird scenes,' said Oomp. Oomp: And I've brought a little spotted night horse for you to ride but you mustn't whip him or drive him fast. King Morpheus: His majesty requests the presence of Little Nemo.Ĭaption: Little Nemo had just fallen asleep when an Oomp appeared who said, 'You are requested to appear before his majesty, Morpheus of Slumberland.'

Little nemo in slumberland comic strips