Comic books in 'Unknown'

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Dick Van Buren, and Bob Lubbers. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. The Captain and the Kids meet the "nature man," who inspires them to wear only loincloths and eat what they can catch in nature, especially since Mama is on strike. Tarzan battles Dango the Hyena with his bare hands. Nancy tries to take Sluggo's picture, but he keeps getting distracted. Nancy; Strange as It Seems; How it Began!; The Captain and the Kids; Stamp Tips; Tarzan. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $7.49

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Dick Van Buren, and Bob Lubbers. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. Hans and Fritz attach balloons to the dog Major so he can chase birds in the air, realizing their mistake almost too late. Tarzan makes a desperate bid to free himself and the natives from the copper mine. Nancy builds some reverse-scarecrows to rid her garden of spinach. Plus a vintage ad for Captain Video "Two Way Communicators," based on the classic sci-fi TV series. Nancy; How it Began!; The Captain and the Kids; Stamp Tips; Tarzan. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Dick Van Buren, and Bob Lubbers. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. Hans and Fritz cause trouble for the Captain, even while he's on vacation. A madman known as The Hunter makes Tarzan the target of his next hunt. Nancy brings snowballs to a shooting gallery. Nancy; Strange as It Seems; How it Began!; The Captain and the Kids; Stamp Tips; Tarzan. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $11.75

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Dick Van Buren, and Bob Lubbers. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. Hans and Fritz see the queen's concert as a perfect opportunity for mischief. Pursued by the Hunter, Tarzan abducts one of his native guides, whose chieftain tells Tarzan the identity of the Hunter. But even Tarzan does not suspect the existence of Vor, the man-eating "devil tree" worshiped by the Lebos tribe. Nancy; Strange as It Seems; How it Began!; The Captain and the Kids; Stamp Tips; Tarzan. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $12.00

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Dick Van Buren, and Bob Lubbers. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. After discovering the secret of the Hunter's hold over the natives, Tarzan is sentenced to be sacrificed to the man-eating "devil tree." But Tarzan demands a trial-by-combat against the Hunter himself. Nancy's dime-a-bottle perfume offends Sluggo and even scares off the skunks at the zoo. Plus a comics PSA promoting the Junior Safety Institute, "Bill Wins a Medal." Nancy; Strange as It Seems; How it Began!; The Captain and the Kids; Stamp Tips; Tarzan. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $5.40 6" Cumulative spine split. Water damage.

Add to cart PR 0.5 $2.70 INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing, interrupts art and story.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Dick Van Buren, and Bob Lubbers. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. Escaping the Hunter's jungle on a raft, Tarzan is rescued by a passing ship. But it turns out to be a pirate ship, and mistaking Tarzan for someone else, the pirates capture him and hang him by his thumbs. Sluggo plays a watermelon prank on Nancy. Nancy; How it Began!; The Captain and the Kids; Stamp Tips; Tarzan. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $13.75

Add to cart Fair $5.40

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Dick Van Buren, and Bob Lubbers. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. After he escapes from the pirates, Tarzan is pursued by the pirate captain Limey. Limey's pirates try to board his ship, and the battle is engaged. Plus Nancy strips by Ernie Bushmiller. Nancy; Strange as It Seems; How it Began!; The Captain and the Kids; Stamp Tips; Tarzan. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Dick Van Buren, and Bob Lubbers. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. Tarzan gains a new ally, Toll, and a new enemy, the pirate king Aved. Tarzan devises a hobbit-like plan to invade Aved's island fortress by concealing men inside of floating barrels. Nancy likes ice-cream cones, so she decides that all of her food should be in the form of ice-cream cones. Nancy; Strange as It Seems; How it Began!; Divot Diggers; The Captain and the Kids; Stamp Tips; Tarzan. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $214.00 View scans 1.25" Cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached. Staple rust. Rust migration.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $19.00

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Dick Van Buren, and Bob Lubbers. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, then only in its fifth year; several daily strips are presented in full color. Charlie Brown and friends argue over who "owns" the snowman they built. Tarzan and his allies face the pirate Aved in final battle. But a new menace awaits in Africa: the ivory-hoarding queen Olga le Conte. Nancy; Peanuts; Strange as It Seems; How it Began!; Back Home Again; The Captain and the Kids; Stamp Tips; Tarzan. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Schulz. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Dick Van Buren, and Bob Lubbers. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, then only in its fifth year; several strips are presented in full color. Charlie Brown seeks a place to hide during Hide and Seek. Lucy challenges Charlie Brown and Schroeder in a tricycle race. Tarzan learns how the blond Olga le Conte became queen of the ivory-hoarding tribe, with the help of the shaman Turo. One of the earliest appearances of Schulz's Peanuts on the cover of a comic book. Nancy; Peanuts; Strange as It Seems; How it Began!; Back Home Again; The Captain and the Kids; Stamp Tips; Tarzan. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $659.00 or Best Offer View scans Cover oxidation. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Add to cart CGC 2.5 $305.00 View scans Paper: Off white Label #4520321021 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Cover by Charles Schulz. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Dick Van Buren, and Bob Lubbers. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, then only in its fifth year; several strips are presented in full color. Lucy thinks an umbrella will help her levitate. Lucy "borrows" Charlie Brown's baseball glove, and proves to be an amazing catcher. Tarzan sets out to rescue Don Evans from Queen Olga's tribe. Nancy and Sluggo try to build a better mousetrap. One of the earliest appearances of Schulz's Peanuts on the cover of a comic book. Nancy; Peanuts; Strange as It Seems; How it Began!; The Captain and the Kids; Stamp Tips; Tarzan. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Schulz. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Dick Van Buren, and Bob Lubbers. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, then only in its fifth year; several strips are presented in full color. Charlie Brown learns the agony of making decisions. Snoopy joins the gang on the baseball field, but he's just looking for a snack. Nancy finds a typically Nancy way to water the lawn. One of the earliest appearances of Schulz's Peanuts on the cover of a comic book. Nancy; Peanuts; Strange as It Seems; How it Began!; The Captain and the Kids; Stamp Tips; Ferd'nand; Tarzan. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $229.95 or Best Offer View scans Heavy chew. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

Cover by Charles Schulz. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Mik, Dick Van Buren, and Bob Lubbers. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, then only in its fifth year; several strips are presented in full color. Lucy's bouncing of the ball 50,000 times finally drives Charlie Brown over the edge. Snoopy feels left out by the gang, in one of his earliest interior monologues. Nancy has too much junk food while visiting the zoo. Tarzan finds himself in the strange land of Luanda. One of the earliest appearances of Schulz's Peanuts on the cover of a comic book. Nancy; Peanuts; Strange as It Seems; Hobbies for All!; The Captain and the Kids; Stamp Tips; Ferd'nand; Tarzan. Final issue published by United Features; St. John takes over publishing with the next issue. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $33.50 View scan

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, and Rudolph Dirks. First issue published by St. John. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, then only in its sixth year; several daily strips are presented in full color. Charlie Brown seeks a private place to eat his candy without sharing, but the crinkle of the candy wrapper gives him away. Hans and Fritz switch places with a pair of monkeys, and the new Nature Studies teacher doesn't even notice. Slim falls in love with Judge Scalawag's daughter, but Judge Scalawag hates him. Nancy; Peanuts; Slinky and Slim; The Captain and the Kids; The Lighter Side. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, and Rudolph Dirks. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, then only in its sixth year; several daily strips are presented in full color. Lucy dispenses schoolyard wisdom about jumping rope. Snoopy is the best in the gang at standing on his head. Hans and Fritz take some liberties with Mama's calisthenics record. Slinky and Slim get a job erecting a flagpole that turns out to be way more trouble than it's worth. The Family Scrapbook; Nancy; Peanuts; Slinky and Slim; The Captain and the Kids. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $33.50 View scan

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, and Rudolph Dirks. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, then only in its sixth year; several daily strips are presented in full color. Baby Linus expresses his distaste for Lucy's selfishness at an early age. The girls take a hands-on approach to making mud pies. Sluggo is right to be leery of a black cat. Plus a vintage ad for a Cracker Jack "Jingle Beanie" (with bell) for carrying one's Cracker Jack toys. The Family Scrapbook; Nancy; Peanuts; Slinky and Slim; The Captain and the Kids; Strange As It Seems; Jumpy; Slicker. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $28.50 View scan 1" spine split from bottom.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, and Rudolph Dirks. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, then only in its sixth year; several daily strips are presented in full color. Charlie Brown debates whether he prefers to be alone or in a crowd. Violet and Lucy compare a runaway ball to Charlie Brown's head. Bingo the Monkey Doodle Boy tries to join a gym. The Family Workshop; Nancy; Peanuts; The Captain and the Kids; Bingo. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $90.00 View scan 1" cumulative spine split with some splitting through wraps, piece of tape on interior cover, a few interior tears.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, and Rudolph Dirks. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, then only in its sixth year; several daily strips are presented in full color. The Captain and the Inspector want to become cowboys, but a stray lion puts a quick end to that fantasy. Rabbit cowboy Kid Carrots offers to trade places with Grandpaw Grizzly. Nancy has the report-card blues. Meta cover by Ernie Bushmiller is pure "Duck Amuck." The Family Scrapbook; Nancy; Peanuts; The Captain and the Kids; Kid Carrots. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, and Rudolph Dirks. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts; several daily strips are presented in full color. Hans and Fritz fight with a hungry pelican for their fish catch. Pintail Pete and Punchy Rooster compete in a contest. Nancy and Sluggo seek a safe place to set off a firecracker. The Family Workshop; Nancy; Peanuts; The Captain and the Kids; Strange as It Seems; The Simple Life. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $24.00 View scan Cover detached. Water damage, staple rust/migration, 3" cumulative spine split.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, and Rudolph Dirks. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts; several daily strips are presented in full color. Bongo offers to let the Captain become king of the island. Basil, the King of the Cats, decides it's time to take the test for his driver's license. The Family Workshop; Nancy; Peanuts; The Captain and the Kids; Basil the King of Cats: Traffic Problem. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $35.00 View scan 1" Spine split from top. Cover coming loose at staples.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $18.00 Heavy water damage. Missing corner. Staples added (not manufacturing).

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, and Rudolph Dirks. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts; several strips are presented in full color. Patty tries to find Charlie Brown on a snowy day. Lucy can't quite get the hang of skiing. Hans and Fritz's war with the pelicans escalates when Mama puts bird feeders in the yard. Slinky & Slim accidentally get mixed up with a spy ring while looking for jobs as waiters. The Family Scrapbook; Nancy; Peanuts; The Captain and the Kids; Slinky & Slim: Cluck and Dagger. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $8.00 1 1/2" Spine split from bottom. 1" tear on back cover. Cover detached at one staple.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $28.50 View scan Cover detached at one staple. 2" Cumulative spine split.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, and Rudolph Dirks. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts; several strips are presented in full color. Charlie Brown builds a Calvinesque array of snowmen in the yard. But his arsenal of snowballs is useless against Lucy. Slinky and Slim get a job erecting a flagpole that turns out to be way more trouble than it's worth. The Family Scrapbook; Nancy; Peanuts; The Captain and the Kids; Slinky and Slim: The Galloping Pole. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Fair $9.00

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, Mik, and Rudolph Dirks. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts; several strips are presented in full color. The Jitter-Bug helps the Professor and Miss Smudge groove to hot jazz. The new truant officer thinks the Captain is a juvenile delinquent. A rainstorm proves too much for Ferd'nand's car. The Family Scrapbook; Nancy; Peanuts; The Captain and the Kids; Family Painting Parties; Jitter-Bug; Ferd'nand. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $24.00 View scan 2" Cumulative spine split. Water damage. Cover oxidation. Warped spine.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, Mik, and Rudolph Dirks. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts; several strips are presented in full color. Sluggo goes out of his way to keep from making Nancy jealous. The Captain's golf date with the King is delayed, first by Mama, then by Hans and Fritz. The Family Scrapbook; Nancy; Peanuts; The Captain and the Kids; Family Painting Parties; Jitter-Bug; Ferd'nand. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $24.00 View scan .5" Spine split from bottom. Centerfold detached at one staple.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $22.00 Heavy water damage, cover coming loose at one staple.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, Mik, and Rudolph Dirks. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts; several strips are presented in full color. In a VERY rare strip that actually portrays adults (at least from the chest down), Lucy enters a women's amateur golf tournament with Charlie Brown's encouragement. Snoopy is annoyed by a whistling bird. Ferd'nand falls asleep while reading The Three Musketeers and dreams he is a Musketeer. The Family Scrapbook; Nancy; Peanuts; The Captain and the Kids; Captain Cookie: Conqueror of Hercules; Ferd'nand. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $33.50 View scans Water damage. Moisture.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $28.50 View scan A few interior stains, 1.5" tear/maverick edge on one page, water spots, spine roll.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $24.00 View scans

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, Mik, and Rudolph Dirks. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts; several strips are presented in full color. Lucy's antisocial behavior eventually turns all the rest of the kids against her. Lucy sets out to count every star in the sky. Tod wants to capture the ogre who is hiding in the giant-proof land of Jerkshire. The Family Scrapbook; Nancy; Peanuts; The Captain and the Kids; Tod and the Ogre; Ferd'nand. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $28.50 Edge chipping, cover coming loose at staples.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, and Rudolph Dirks. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts; several strips are presented in full color. The guys ask Lucy to join their baseball team, maybe for the first time ever, but she's not quite ready for the big leagues. Charlie Brown mistakes Lucy's runaway kiddie pool for a Martian flying saucer. Hans and Fritz encounter a would-be astronaut ready to launch his rocket from the island. Flitty the canary goes looking for something fun to do, but everyone has a different idea that will end in disaster for Flitty. The Family Scrapbook; Nancy; Peanuts; The Captain and the Kids; Flitty Flicker. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $30.00 View scan Residue. Cover coming loose at staples.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, and Rudolph Dirks. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts; several strips are presented in full color. Snoopy insists on playing catch, but Charlie Brown isn't happy about it. Nancy's friend Rollo is so rich, he buys multiple ice cream cones just so he can have snowball fights in the summer. Fergy Frog enters a jumping contest. Plus a vintage ad for Silly Putty knock-off Nutty Putty. The Family Workshop; Nancy; Peanuts; The Captain and the Kids; Fergy Frog. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $18.00 Cover and centerfold detached, heavy cover oxidation.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, and Rudolph Dirks. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts; several strips are presented in full color. Lucy demonstrates what she learned in dance school. Pig-Pen shows what it takes to get him to clean up. Charlie Brown and Schroeder try out their tin-can telephone. The Family Workshop; Nancy; Peanuts; The Captain and the Kids; Tumbles. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $28.50 View scan 1" Spine split from bottom. Cover oxidation.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $14.00 3 3/4" Spine split from bottom. Spine roll. Residue.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, and Rudolph Dirks. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts; several strips are presented in full color. Linus, still an infant, is already building monumental architecture out of playing cards or wooden blocks. Snoopy chases leaves. The Captain decides to write his life story, starting with the mermaids, but Mama isn't impressed. The Family Workshop; Nancy; Peanuts; The Captain and the Kids; Baffy Bill. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, and Rudolph Dirks. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts; several strips are presented in full color. Lucy becomes obsessed once she learns the concept of "connecting the dots." Snoopy is a dance-dance jump-rope champ. Nancy's new cat sweater has a "Pepe le Pew" effect for the cat wearing it. Plus a vintage ad for Silly Putty knock-off Nutty Putty. The Family Scrapbook; Nancy; Peanuts; The Captain and the Kids; Sparkie and Twinkle: Twinkle's Souvenir. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, Mik, and Rudolph Dirks. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts; several strips are presented in full color. Schroeder shows off his Beethoven merch, including a sweatshirt and a comics biography of Beethoven (both of which really exist now). He also demonstrates that he can play concertos on his new toy piano, even though the black keys are just painted on (!). Nancy sees it as a sign when she gets covered in black paint while feeling Humbug-ish for Christmas. The Family Scrapbook; Nancy; Peanuts; The Captain and the Kids; Ferd'nand. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, Mik, and Rudolph Dirks. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts; several strips are presented in full color. Lucy explains the "security and happiness" blanket, and Charlie Brown becomes a believer. Baby Linus demonstrates an early mastery of basketball, much to Charlie Brown's disgust. The Captain and the Inspector are pursued by sharks, but luckily Mama and the Kids come along in a blimp. Plus a vintage ad for Silly Putty knock-off Nutty Putty. The Family Scrapbook; Nancy; Peanuts; The Captain and the Kids; Ferd'nand. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $13.00 5 1/2" Cumulative spine split.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, Mik, and Rudolph Dirks. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts; several strips are presented in full color. Linus discovers the joys of an electric security blanket during the winter. Lucy declares war on Schroeder's life-sized Beethoven bust, but Schroeder is prepared. Snoopy and Baby Linus compete for an ice-cream cone. The Family Scrapbook; Nancy; Peanuts; The Captain and the Kids; Ferd'nand. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, Mik, and Rudolph Dirks. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts; several strips are presented in full color. Charlie Brown tries to teach Lucy how to play marbles. Nancy takes bubble bath to the beach. Nancy enters her dog in a dog show. Final issue published by St. John; Dell picked up the title six months later. The Family Scrapbook; Nancy; Sluggo; Peanuts; The Captain and the Kids; Ferd'nand. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Jim Sasseville and others. First issue published by Dell. Tip Top Comics presented stories featuring characters from United Features newspaper strips. One of the strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, featuring rare stories not written or drawn by Schulz, but by fellow artist Jim Sasseville. Charlie Brown tries to figure out why Lucy's plants aren't growing. Lucy gets nail-trimmers and decides to give everyone on the block a manicure, even Snoopy. Nancy agrees to a "home color-TV demonstration," a sign of the era. Nancy: Snowed Under; Peanuts: The Mani-Cure; Sluggo: The Model Boy; Pugnacious Ignatius; More Zoo Friends; The Captain and the Kids. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dale Hale and Hy Eisman. Stories and art by Jim Sasseville and Hy Eisman. Tip Top Comics presented stories featuring characters from United Features newspaper strips. One of the strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, featuring rare stories not written or drawn by Schulz, but by fellow artist Jim Sasseville. Charlie Brown and Schroeder try mowing the lawn during winter. Snoopy stands too close to Pig-Pen's "portable mud puddle" and gets mistaken for a black dog by everyone, even Charlie Brown. Nancy; Peanuts; Sluggo: Out of Luck; Nancy: The Great Outdoors; The Boy With a Brain; The Captain and the Kids: Monkey-Shiners; Ferd'nand. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dale Hale and Hy Eisman. Stories and art by Jim Sasseville, Dale Hale and Hy Eisman. Tip Top Comics presented stories featuring characters from United Features newspaper strips. One of the strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, featuring rare stories not written or drawn by Schulz, but by fellow artist Jim Sasseville. Charlie Brown tries to get invited over for pie and ice cream. Snoopy has his own ideas about who chases the stick. Lucy puts a "Kick me" sign on Charlie Brown's back, and when he forgets to take it off, it's the prank that keeps on giving. Nancy; Peanuts; Sluggo: The Early Bird Catches It; Nancy: A Regular Girl; Farm Friends; The Captain and the Kids: Aces High; The Captain and the Kids: Seeing Is Bee-Leaving. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Good $12.50

Cover by Dale Hale and Hy Eisman. Stories and art by Jim Sasseville and others. Tip Top Comics presented stories featuring characters from United Features newspaper strips. One of the strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, featuring rare stories not written or drawn by Schulz, but by fellow artist Jim Sasseville. Lucy mistakes Charlie Brown's head for the moon. When Charlie Brown "retires" Lucy from the baseball game for incompetence, she thinks this means she's been promoted to umpire. It's not long before the rest of the gang is ready to retire her too. Sluggo tries camping out. Peanuts; Nancy: Keep it Clean; The Captain and the Kids: Crime Doesnt Pay; Tree House; Camping Out. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Jim Sasseville and others. Tip Top Comics presented stories featuring characters from United Features newspaper strips. One of the strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, featuring rare stories not written or drawn by Schulz, but by fellow artist Jim Sasseville. Charlie Brown reads up on Snoopy's fancy new dog food. Lucy gets a camera and immediately annoys everyone in the neighborhood by taking their picture. But she's not too clear on how photography actually works. Peanuts; Nancy: Cleaning Up; Getting Ready; Nancy: The Battle of the Sexes; The Captain and the Kids: Frozen Feud. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dale Hale. Stories and art by Dale Hale and Hy Eisman. Tip Top Comics presented stories featuring characters from United Features newspaper strips. One of the strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, featuring rare stories not written or drawn by Schulz, but by fellow artist Dale Hale. Young Linus excels at everything, even spelling his name out with blocks. Charlie Brown can't get any of the kids to play with him, so he goes kite-flying. But even employing a second-story window can't improve his kite game. Peanuts; Nancy: Bottled Up Trouble; Getting Ready; Family Pets; Sluggo: Free Samples; The Captain and the Kids: Birthday Bouquet. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $37.00

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $26.50 View scan

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $34.95 or Best Offer View scan Cover oxidation. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

Stories and art by Dale Hale and others. Tip Top Comics presented stories featuring characters from United Features newspaper strips. One of the strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, featuring rare stories not written or drawn by Schulz, but by fellow artist Dale Hale. The girls tell Lucy a secret, and she's so impressed with her secret-keeping skills, she can't wait to tell it to Charlie Brown. Wealthy Rollo's exploration of an Egyptian tomb leads Nancy and Sluggo to find some mummies of their own. Peanuts; Nancy: A Fright to Remember; The Intellect; Sluggo: Out on a Limb; The Captain and the Kids: Long Distance Operators. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $26.00 View scans Two center wraps detached at one staple.

Cover by Dale Hale. Stories and art by Dale Hale and Hy Eisman. Tip Top Comics presented stories featuring characters from United Features newspaper strips. One of the strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, featuring rare stories not written or drawn by Schulz, but by fellow artist Dale Hale. Lucy finds a "volunteer" scarecrow for her garden. Lucy, Violet and Patty decide to hold a beauty contest, and select Pig-Pen to be the judge. Hans and Fritz get the latest in a long line of new teachers. Peanuts; Nancy and the Empty Piggy Bank; Peanuts: The Beauty Contest; The Contest; Sluggo and the Long Distance Brawl; The Captain and the Kids: The New Teacher. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Good $12.50

Cover by Dale Hale and Hy Eisman. Stories and art by Dale Hale and others. Tip Top Comics presented stories featuring characters from United Features newspaper strips. One of the strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, featuring rare stories not written or drawn by Schulz, but by fellow artist Dale Hale. Snoopy wants Linus's blanket, but Linus is a step ahead of the game. Linus has the perfect defense against mosquitoes when sleeping outside: his dead-shot blanket snaps. But Pig-Pen's "smudge pot" just gets everyone else dirty. Peanuts: The Wet Blanket; Nancy: Phoney Boy; Peanuts: No Rest For the Weary; Buried Treasure; Sluggo: Dissatisfied Customer; The Captain and the Kids: Monkey-Shiners. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Dale Hale and others. Tip Top Comics presented stories featuring characters from United Features newspaper strips. One of the strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, featuring rare stories not written or drawn by Schulz, but by fellow artist Dale Hale. Linus and Charlie Brown get a model rocket, but Snoopy keeps attacking it. Then, in a strangely prescient moment, Snoopy agrees to be attached to the rocket so he can be sent to the moon. (Snoopy was later an official mascot for the space-flight program.) Nancy: Sluggo's Houseboat; Peanuts: Trip to the Moon; The Runaways; Sluggo: Indian Fighter; The Captain and the Kids: The Present. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $19.00 Water damage. 1" tear on back cover.

Cover by Dale Hale and Hy Eisman. Stories and art by Dale Hale and Hy Eisman. Tip Top Comics presented stories featuring characters from United Features newspaper strips. One of the strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, featuring rare stories not written or drawn by Schulz, but by fellow artist Dale Hale. In one of the more offbeat Peanuts stories to appear in Tip Top, a tiny robot runs amuck in the neighborhood. It tapes Lucy's mouth shut, disintegrates Linus's blanket, and destroys Schroeder's piano. Then Charlie Brown shows up holding a remote control.... Nancy and Sluggo: Cross Patches; Peanuts: Mechanical Maniac; The Picnic; Sluggo: The Score; The Captain and the Kids: The Millionaires. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $21.00 View scan Cover oxidation.

Cover by Dale Hale and Hy Eisman. Stories and art by John Stanley, Dale Hale and Hy Eisman. Tip Top Comics presented stories featuring characters from United Features newspaper strips. One of the strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, featuring rare stories not written or drawn by Schulz, but by fellow artist Dale Hale. While Charlie Brown is repairing his doghouse, Snoopy moves into an abandoned house. When Linus and the others come to the house, it seems like the perfect opportunity for a scare. Plus Nancy and Sluggo stories written by Little Lulu's John Stanley. Nancy and Sluggo: Jealousy; Peanuts: House Haunting; The Treasure Hunt; Sluggo: The Wire Trap; The Captain and the Kids: The Masterpiece; Peanuts: The Slow Draw. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $26.00 View scan Cover oxidation.

Cover by Dale Hale and Hy Eisman. Stories and art by John Stanley, Dale Hale and Hy Eisman. Tip Top Comics presented stories featuring characters from United Features newspaper strips. One of the strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, featuring rare stories not written or drawn by Schulz, but by fellow artist Dale Hale. Charlie Brown buys a cheap camera, but Lucy predicts that it will blow up when he tries to take a picture. Nancy and Sluggo go to the gym. Plus another Nancy and Sluggo story, both written by Little Lulu's John Stanley. Nancy and Sluggo: The Health Gym; Peanuts: The Blow-Up; The Dare; Sluggo: The Gusher; The Captain and the Kids: The Bonus Babies. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.6 $231.00 View scans Paper: Off white File Copy Label #2059860018 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Cover by Dale Hale and Hy Eisman. Stories and art by John Stanley, Dale Hale and Hy Eisman. Tip Top Comics presented stories featuring characters from United Features newspaper strips. One of the strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, featuring rare stories not written or drawn by Schulz, but by fellow artist Dale Hale. Charlie Brown wants a toy car, so he and the gang decide to throw a carnival to raise money. But their attractions are something short of P.T. Barnum. Linus and Charlie Brown decide to move Snoopy's doghouse, but they forget to check if Snoopy's in it first. Plus Nancy and Sluggo stories written by Little Lulu's John Stanley. Nancy and Sluggo: Badge-Full Boy; Peanuts: Car Troubles; The Trespassers; Sluggo: The Mayor, the Merrier; The Captain and the Kids: The High and the Mighty; Peanuts: The House Movers; The Captain and the Kids: The Model, The Tracker. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $43.00 View scans Cover oxidation.

Cover by Dale Hale and Hy Eisman. Stories and art by John Stanley, Dale Hale and Hy Eisman. Tip Top Comics presented stories featuring characters from United Features newspaper strips. One of the strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, featuring rare stories not written or drawn by Schulz, but by fellow artist Dale Hale. After their ball game gets rained out, Charlie Brown convinces the team to build a clubhouse. But then he wonders if the clubhouse is actually bringing them closer together. Nancy and Sluggo want to join a parade. Plus another Nancy and Sluggo story, both written by Little Lulu's John Stanley. Nancy and Sluggo: Parade Escapades; Peanuts: Togetherness; Sluggo: Dead Wreck-Oning; The Jokers; The Captain and the Kids: Paint Panic; Nancy: The Rout. Final issue of the series, after 18 years in print. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.