Harold Rudolf Foster gained such prominence as the creator of the newspaper adventure strip, Prince Valiant, that it is easy for his career as an illustrator to be overlooked. Hal Foster - Prince of Illustrators, Father of the Adventure Strip is a biography of Foster's entire life and 70-year career. With the aid of Foster's family, King Features Syndicate, Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc, The National Cartoonists Society, and many Foster collectors and historians, the world can now appreciate the talent of this remarkable illustrator.