Comic books in 'Funny Animal'

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Whitman edition. Cover price $0.30.

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Whitman edition. Cover by John Costanza. Mischievous magpie con artists Heckle and Jeckle headlined this title, featuring other characters from Paul Terry's Terrytoons. Heckle and Jeckle buy a lottery ticket with their last dollar. Professor Theorem's latest invention is a holographic projector, and Mighty Mouse has his hands full when the cats get hold of it. Heckle and Jeckle: The Sweet-Stakes; Mighty Mouse: In Thin Air; Silly Sidney: Oven-Ready; Heckle and Jeckle: Chili Weather. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.30.

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Whitman edition. Cover by John Costanza. Art by Marty Taras and Paul S. Newman. Mischievous magpie con artists Heckle and Jeckle headlined this title, featuring other characters from Paul Terry's Terrytoons. Wealthy Uncle Percy sets Heckle and Jeckle to work on his new experimental farm. Evil Dr. Catenstein captures Mitzi to lure Mighty Mouse into battling his new creation, the robot Kittenstein. Heckle gets hit on the head and loses his memory, just when he was going to tell Jeckle how they can get rich. Heckle and Jeckle: Farmer Boys; Mighty Mouse: The Evil Dr. Catenstein; Hashimoto-San: The Girls'-Day Caper; Heckle and Jeckle: Bird Brain. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.30.

Whitman edition. Mischievous magpie con artists Heckle and Jeckle headlined this title, featuring other characters from Paul Terry's Terrytoons. Wealthy Uncle Percy sends Heckle and Jeckle to deliver his donation to Brane Drane University, resulting in chaos on campus. Merton and Melvin the vultures try to convince Sidney the elephant to go to Paris. Heckle and Jeckle decide to become gold prospectors after being stranded in the desert. Heckle and Jeckle: The Old College Try; Mighty Mouse: Mouseville's Weighty Problem; Silly Sidney: So This Is Paris; Heckle and Jeckle: The Gold Getters. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.

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Whitman edition. The hero of Mouseville stars alongside other characters from Paul Terry's Terrytoons. No one is more surprised than Mighty Mouse when the cats suddenly declare a truce with Mouseville. Heckle and Jeckle start a price war with Dimwit to get him to lower his price for soft drinks - but they're not selling any soft drinks. Heckle and Jeckle try to get every free service they can out of a service station, without actually buying any gas. Mighty Mouse: The Truce Treaty; Heckle and Jeckle: The Oil Strike; Heckle and Jeckle: The Price War; Mighty Mouse: The Promoter. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.

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Whitman edition. The hero of Mouseville stars alongside other characters from Paul Terry's Terrytoons. Sinister Dr. Deemon's latest invention is a formula that unexpectedly turns him into a good guy, and Mighty Mouse into a bad guy! Heckle and Jeckle find a genie in a lamp, but forget to be careful what they wish for. When Mitzi's new beauty shop turns out to be a trap set by the cats, only Mighty Mouse can save her. Mighty Mouse: The Turnabout; Heckle and Jeckle: Dumb Genie; Silly Sidney: The Living End; Mighty Mouse: Hair Today. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.

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Whitman edition. Cover by John Costanza. The hero of Mouseville stars alongside other characters from Paul Terry's Terrytoons. Mighty Mouse investigates when giant boulders from an unknown source begin destroying Mouseville. A fortune teller convinces wealthy Uncle Percy that he must make Heckle and Jeckle rich, but without them knowing he's done it. Hashimoto-san suspects that a stage performance is actually a cat's trap. Mighty Mouse: On the Rocks; Heckle and Jeckle: Rich Bums; Hashimoto-san: Stage-Door Kitty; Mighty Mouse: Special Effects. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.

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Whitman edition. Cover by John Costanza. The hero of Mouseville stars alongside other characters from Paul Terry's Terrytoons. Exhausted from constantly saving the mice of Mouseville, Mighty Mouse tries to just take a day off. After Mighty Mouse saves a drowning cat, the cat goes overboard in trying to show his gratitude. Mighty Mouse: A Mouse Around the House; Heckle and Jeckle: Sweet Smell of Success; Silly Sidney: Safety Last!; Mighty Mouse: The Grateful Cat. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.

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See - MASK THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS HC (1994) Cover price $9.95.

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1st printing. Story and art by PAUL FRICKE. A little girl's bedtime fears are calmed when a friendly bedbug and his pals join her for a pajama party, singing her to sleep with a soft lullaby. With images lively and colorful mixed with the rhythmic, rhyming text, NIGHT OF THE BEDBUGS is engaging fun for insomniacs of all ages. Hardcover, 32 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $12.99.

One of the many Casper spin-off titles, this one featuring his adventures with Nightmare, the ghost horse. The giant-sized, 64-page series presented stories of Nightmare and Casper's other ghostly pals, many of them reprints from Casper's own series. It would eventually become Casper and Nightmare (1965), its title into the 1970s. Nightmare and Casper set out to do good deeds, but their mere presence is enough to scare people away. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

One of the many Casper spin-off titles, this one featuring his adventures with Nightmare, the ghost horse. When Casper and Nightmare meet a scientist who's studying the Man in the Moon, they offer to take him to meet the Man directly, in a three-part cosmic adventure. Spooky goes to sea and joins the crew of a parrot sea captain. Sinister wizard Ali BooBoo enchants Nightmare and takes him away to his palace in the clouds. Casper and Wendy follow them to the palace in hopes of restoring Nightmare to normal, in a three-part story. The Professors Problem; The Wild Boo Yonder; Proof Positive; Spooky: Ship Ahoy; The Flying Horse; The High Landers; Tall Tale; Spooky: Time Marches On. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

One of the many Casper spin-off titles, this one featuring his adventures with Nightmare, the ghost horse. After seeing Shetland ponies, Casper travels to Scotland, where he meets the ghost horse Nightmare, in a reprint of Nightmare's first appearance. Casper and Nightmare visit a ghost town, where they meet Two Gun Gus. Then Spooky rides Nightmare to the moon and back. Casper goes to Giant Land and tries to resolve a giant conflict before it can spill over into normal-sized land. Horse Laughs; The Ghosts Go West; The Spaceman; Baby Huey: The Baby Duck-tor; Giant Land; Trouble Ahead; Solving a Big Problem; Spooky Proves a Friend. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

One of the many Casper spin-off titles, this one featuring his adventures with Nightmare, the ghost horse. The Ghostly Trio wants to keep Casper and Nightmare from joining a club of friendly ghosts, and they'll stop at nothing, including Nightmare-napping. The Ghostly Trio gives Casper Mean Pills to change his gentle attitude, but they succeed only too well. Ghost Riders; The Horses Tale; Pilgrims Pal; Wendy: Captain Fearless; The Strange Cloud; The Ghostly Protector; Horses Are Out of Date; The Sick Spook. Final issue under this title; series continues as Casper and Nightmare (1965) #6. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

1st Edition - 1st printing. Written by James Howe. THINGS ARE NOT WHAT THEY SEEM.... Are Harold, Howie, and Chester simply lost in the woods with Dawg, their strange new friend? Or have they been lured away from their campsite intentionally, leaving the Monroes at the mercy of evil spirits with mayhem on their minds? Lulling Dawg to sleep with a bedtime story may be their only hope of escaping -- but is the hare-raising tale of the origins of Bunnicula, the vampire bunny, really a bedtime story? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 116 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $4.99.

2nd Edition - 1st printing. By James Howe. THINGS ARE NOT WHAT THEY SEEM.... Are Harold, Howie, and Chester simply lost in the woods with Dawg, their strange new friend? Or have they been lured away from their campsite intentionally, leaving the Monroes at the mercy of evil spirits with mayhem on their minds? Lulling Dawg to sleep with a bedtime story may be their only hope of escaping -- but is the hare-raising tale of the origins of Bunnicula, the vampire bunny, really a bedtime story? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 144 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $5.99.

Add to cart Fine $4.80

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Stories reprinted from various issues of Pat Sullivan's Felix the Cat. "Big Doings"; Felix gets a "Do It Yourself" book. Untitled story; Inky & Dinky try to be good, but get into trouble. Untitled story; Kitty makes animal cookies. "The Studio Crasher"; Felix tries to get into a Movie Studio. "For The Love of Might"; Felix uses a Strength Serum. Untitled story; Felix buys a strength potion. Scripts and art by Otto Messmer. 36 pgs., full color. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

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Stories reprinted from various issues of Pat Sullivan's Felix the Cat. "Felix Knows He's Nosey"; Felix learns not to be nosey. Untitled story; Felix cuts down a tree to get an apple. "Oliver's Twist"; Oliver goes fishing. "Sunny Daze"; Felix babysits Inky. Untitled story; Felix builds a wagon. Scripts and art by Otto Messmer. 36 pgs., full color. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

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Cover by Joe Oriolo. Stories and art by Joe Oriolo and Otto Messmer. As part of Harvey Comics' revival in the early 1990s, they reprinted classic comics starring Felix, one of the earliest cartoon characters. Felix gets lost in the Maze Caverns. Felix's trip to pick up a new car takes some unexpected detours. Felix Drives a Bargain; Sound Effects. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.25.

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This issue contains some classic cartoon pages which have not been published for over 25 years. Feature stories include Felix's adventure "South of the Border to Mexico" in his search for the perfect vase. Other stories include Uncle Felix taking care of Inky and Dinky for the night and showing them a rocket of a time. Written and drawn by Otto Messmer. Cover price $1.25.

Add to cart Fine $4.80

Add to cart Fine $4.80

Cover by Joe Oriolo. Stories and art by Joe Oriolo and Otto Messmer. As part of Harvey Comics' revival in the early 1990s, they reprinted classic comics starring Felix, one of the earliest cartoon characters. Felix gets a medal. Felix takes to the skies in a plane, but the skies may not be ready for Felix. Comicalamities; Medal Meddle; Non-Stop Fright. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.25.

1st printing. Featuring 50 classic nursery rhymes illustrated and interpreted in comics form by fifty of today's preeminent cartoonists and illustrators, this is a groundbreaking new entry in the canon of nursery rhymes treasuries. From New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast's "There Was a Crooked Man" to Bad Kitty author Nick Bruel's "Three Little Kittens" to First Second's own Gene Yang's "Pata-Cake," this collection will put a grin on your face and keep it there. Each rhyme is one to three pages long, and simply paneled and lettered to ensure that the experience is completely accessible for the youngest of readers. Hardcover, 120 pages, full color. Cover price $18.99.

2nd and later printings. Featuring 50 classic nursery rhymes illustrated and interpreted in comics form by fifty of today's preeminent cartoonists and illustrators, this is a groundbreaking new entry in the canon of nursery rhymes treasuries. From New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast's "There Was a Crooked Man" to Bad Kitty author Nick Bruel's "Three Little Kittens" to First Second's own Gene Yang's "Pata-Cake," this collection will put a grin on your face and keep it there. Each rhyme is one to three pages long, and simply paneled and lettered to ensure that the experience is completely accessible for the youngest of readers. Hardcover, 120 pages, full color. Cover price $18.99.

Stories and art by Tex Blaisdell and Howie Post. Listed as #10 on the cover and indicia, a common Ziff-Davis quirk. Classic fairy tales and nursery rhymes in comics form. "My Son John" is such a slob, even the furniture in his room is complaining about him. The Prince of Brotta gains three magical servants who help him win the unwinnable princess. The Sandman leads Larry into Fairy Land, where the fairy-tale characters live, in a fun story told entirely in rhyming verse, with Wally Wood-ish art by Tex Blaisdell. Offbeat painted cover by an unknown artist. Jack Horner Corners Gold; How John Came Clean; Peter Piper's Picnic Present; The 3 Servants; Freddie the Firefly; A Minstrel's Tale; Larry and the Sandman; Sneezy; Three and a Half Musicians! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Howie Post and others. Classic fairy tales and nursery rhymes in comics form. All the stories in this issue are told entirely in rhyming verse. The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe has landlord problems, but her kids' musical talents might help. Orphan children create a magical chest that makes all their dreams come true, but greed may undo them. Little Boy Blue-in-the-Face; The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe; The King's Short Subject; The Magic Chest; Test of the Three Princes; The Three Friends; The King Who Wouldn't Laugh; The Clock with the Dirty Face; Mad About Mountains. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

#64, 3-4/55, 10c. Nutsy Squirrel in "Zoo's Who?" "Heads Up!" "Make a Wish!" and an untitled story. Issue also has Fraidy Cat in "Give Him the Air," one-page puzzles, and a two-page text feature "The Kingly Kangaroo." Story and art credits: unknown. Cover price $0.10.

Early funny-animal comics from Harvey, featuring such characters as Helpful Hank and breakout star Rags Rabbit. No issue number on indicia, but this is presumed to be the first issue. Helpful Hank isn't too helpful when a hotel guest is trying to get some sleep. Pat Pigeon is having one of those days, starting when the early worm fights back. Tabby gets knocked off the dock while Officer Rover is chasing a crook. Helpful Hank: A Night's Rest; Bozo Bear; Sheriff Pop Gunn; Blimpy; Cat Trap; Tin Can Alley Starring Tabby; Freddy Fixit. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Early funny-animal comics from Harvey, featuring such characters as Helpful Hank and breakout star Rags Rabbit. Nutty Squirrel joins the search for an Egyptian mummy and his 4000-year-old nut. Buddy and Bessie Beaver are left homeless after a logjam flattens their dam. Freddy Fixit demonstrates his new chimney-sweeping robot for the banker, but it's still got a few bugs to work out. Nutty; Freddy Fixit; Buddy Beaver; Hep Chick; Sheriff Pop Gunn; Nutty's Scavenger Hunt; Nutty. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Early funny-animal comics from Harvey, featuring such characters as Helpful Hank and breakout star Rags Rabbit. While Rags Rabbit is testing out new airplanes at a department store, his pesky brother Pesty accidentally launches one. Freddie has an invisible friend, Nappie Kin, and always winds up taking the blame for Nappie's mischief. Stinky Skunk enters a perfume contest to impress pretty girl-skunk Lilac. Also featuring a vintage ad for "New Postwar Roller Derby Outdoor Skates," "available for the first time in years" due to wartime metal rationing. Infinity cover by an unknown artist has Rags Rabbit reading Rags Rabbit comic books. Rags Rabbit: Wings Over the Department Store; Jumpin' Jack; Stinky; Rags Rabbit Gets the Bird!; Nappie-Kin: Born for Trouble!; Helpful Hank; Fishery Mysteries. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Early funny-animal comics from Harvey, featuring such characters as Helpful Hank and breakout star Rags Rabbit. Rags Rabbit and Pesty encounter crooks during a speedboat race. Freddy Fixit builds a robot helper (complete with bowler hat) and naturally, it runs amok. Bessie Beaver demands automated appliances, so Buddy sets out to move the family into the new hydroelectric dam. Rags Rabbit: Riding the Waves; Hep Chick; Freddy Fixit; Rags Toys with a New Idea; Little Hobo: General for a Day!; Buddy Beaver; Nutty. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Whitman edition. Cover art by Al Hubbard. The Disappearing Trash Can, art by Al Hubbard; On his birthday, O'Malley is given a white bow but he is ashamed of wearing it. Frantic on the Farm, art by Al Hubbard; The Alley Cats solve the mystery of a supposedly haunted farm. The Horse Horn, art by Al Hubbard; The Alley Cats find a horse horn in a garbage dump. A Little Litter Goes a Long Ways, art by Al Hubbard; The Alley Cats find out that they can make money selling attic junk. Based on the characters featured in Walt Disney's The Aristocats. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Whitman edition. Cover art by Al Hubbard. The Black Seal, art by Al Hubbard; O'Malley takes the Alley Cats into the country to stop their watching a TV horror series. The Sluggy Slugger, art by Al Hubbard; O'Malley's "king of the alley" title is challenged by a new cat on the block, Fitz Tabby. Fishy Fishing, art by Al Hubbard; The Alley Cats' fish is stolen by a thin, hungry cat. Based on the characters featured in Walt Disney's The Aristocats. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Whitman edition. Cover art by Al Hubbard. The Alley Olympicat, art by Al Hubbard; The Alley Cats have fun at billionaire Viva Van Ritz's mansion. Hide 'n' Go Squeak, pencils by Pete Alvarado; Roquefort is mistaken for an alley mouse and caught by a tough alley cat. Based on the characters featured in Walt Disney's The Aristocats. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

1st printing. By Fred Lad. Compiled and edited by Ben Dunn and Doug Dlin. Includes a look at episodes #1-52. Softcover, 72 pages, B&W. All Ages Cover price $12.95.

1st printing. By Ted Hake. For decades, Mickey Mouse has been the most widely recognized character in the world. Created by Walt Disney, Mickey is not only at the heart of a great company, he's been incredibly popular with collectors for as long as he's been around. This new book takes readers inside the world of collecting Mickey Mouse with detailed pricing, analysis and descriptions of the items. What's more, every item listed in this guide is also pictured. With over 6,000 prices and over 2,000 photographs, this volume is the ultimate guide to Mickey Mouse collectibles! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 366 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.95.

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1st printing. Story and Art by Mike Peters. Whether he's drag racing a Greyhound bus, or putting jello in the fish bowl, loveable Grimm is sure to win your heart and tickle your funny bone. Softcover, 72 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.

1st printing. Story and art by Matthew Forsythe. Nominated for 2 Eisner Awards for best web comic, winner of an Expozine award, and hailed by the Montreal Mirror, Matthew Forsythe's Ojingogo quickly sold out of its first printing last year and went on to be chosen for numerous "Best of 2008" lists. The otherworldly pantomime about a girl, her squid, and the creatures and calamities they experience together, is an intrinsically expressive and deeply rewarding journey. Drawing from Forsythe's Korean influences, Ojingogo is accessible for all ages, tossing aside traditional narrative in favor of creating its own world. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., B&W. All Ages NOTE: Story continues in Jinchalo GN (2012 Drawn and Quarterly). Cover price $14.95.

2nd and later printings. Story and art by Matthew Forsythe. Nominated for 2 Eisner Awards for best web comic, winner of an Expozine award, and hailed by the Montreal Mirror, Matthew Forsythe's Ojingogo quickly sold out of its first printing last year and went on to be chosen for numerous "Best of 2008" lists. The otherworldly pantomime about a girl, her squid, and the creatures and calamities they experience together, is an intrinsically expressive and deeply rewarding journey. Drawing from Forsythe's Korean influences, Ojingogo is accessible for all ages, tossing aside traditional narrative in favor of creating its own world. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., B&W. All Ages NOTE: Story continues in Jinchalo GN (2012 Drawn and Quarterly). Cover price $17.95.