9 . ▁Stein ' s ▁stories ▁used ▁very ▁little ▁of ▁Pope ye ' s ▁supporting ▁players , ▁and ▁instead ▁took ▁the ▁sail or ▁all ▁over ▁the ▁world . ▁He ▁also ▁returned ▁Bl uto ▁to ▁the ▁daily ▁strip ▁beginning ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 7 . ▁Later ▁Stein ▁created ▁Bl uto ' s ▁be ard - less ▁' t win ▁brother ", ▁Bur lo . ▁ ▁Stein ▁was ▁the ▁author ▁of ▁several ▁books ▁about ▁cars , ▁including ▁Sports ▁C ars ▁of ▁the ▁World ▁( 1 9 5 2 ), ▁Tre as ury ▁of ▁the ▁Autom obile ▁( 1 9 6 1 ), ▁The ▁American ▁Autom obile ▁( 1 9 7 8 ) ▁and ▁The ▁Great ▁C ars ▁( 1 9 6 7 ). ▁ ▁Other ▁books ▁by ▁Ralph ▁Stein ▁include ▁The ▁Pin up ▁From ▁ 1 8 5 2 ▁to ▁Now ▁and ▁The ▁Great ▁In vent ions . ▁ ▁Stein ▁died ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁at ▁the ▁Say bro ok ▁Con val es cent ▁Hospital ▁in ▁Old ▁Say bro ok , ▁Con n ▁at ▁age ▁ 8 5 ▁after ▁a ▁long ▁ill ness . ▁He ▁had ▁lived ▁in ▁Connecticut ▁for ▁many ▁years . ▁ ▁References ▁▁ ▁Category : 1 9 0 9 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 9 9 4 ▁death s ▁Category : W rit ers ▁from ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁M idd les ex ▁County , ▁Connecticut ▁Category : American ▁cart oon ists <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁Regional ▁Univers ities ▁Network ▁( R UN ) ▁is ▁a