A classic 1992 Far Side cartoon collection by Gary Larson, featuring the beloved surreal humor that made The Far Side one of the most recognizable comic strips of the late 20th century.
Cows of Our Planet is one of the most memorable Far Side volumes, filled with Larson’s absurdist takes on animals, science, and human behavior. The iconic cover illustration of cows leaving Earth perfectly captures the quirky tone that made the strip a cultural phenomenon.
Published by Andrews McMeel during the height of Far Side popularity, this book represents the early-1990s era of syndicated newspaper humor collections, a format that defined comic publishing in the pre-internet era.
Perfect for:
• collectors of Far Side books • Gary Larson fans • Gen-X nostalgia collections • retro humor and cartoon collectors • vintage coffee table humor books
The interior features dozens of classic Far Side cartoons along with the distinctive cow-pattern endpapers that make this volume especially recognizable among collectors.
Details • Title: Cows of Our Planet • Author: Gary Larson • Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing • Year: 1992 • Format: Softcover comic collection • Printed in the USA • Original cover price: $8.95
Condition: Very good vintage condition. Clean interior pages with light shelf wear typical of early-1990s paperback humor books.
Era Early 1990s Far Side / newspaper cartoon collection era (1992) Peak popularity period for Gary Larson’s Far Side books.
