Top Dog: Marmaduke at 50

A single-issue 2003 retrospective from Random House, Top Dog: Marmaduke at 50 celebrates half a century of the oversized Great Dane and the strip's enduring comic-strip legacy. Written by Jim Davis, the creator of Garfield, the book offers a warm, behind-the-scenes look at the character's creation and evolution. It stands as a concise tribute to one of newspaper comics' most recognizable canine stars.