Comic books in 'Dog', graded by CGC

Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Little Max continues his adventures as the hero of famous stories, but this issue features the un-p.c. legend sometimes known as The Boy and the Tigers. Casey wants to bring only one thing to eat while hiking with Little Max, so he brings the biggest vegetable he can find. Casey wonders what new thing Max can create by "upcycling" old slippers. Plus early stories featuring Richie Rich and Little Lotta. Light Lunch; Wouldn't It Be Funny!; Game Page; Little Lotta: The Magic Mirror; Size Isn't Everything; Billy's Present; Mr. Sleep; Tale of a Tail; Richie Rich: Jealous Gloria. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Frank Carin. Art by Fred Ottenheimer and others. Adventures of Little Miss Sunbeam, the bread-company mascot created by Ellen Segner. A promotional series of the same title was also published as a giveaway. The kids have fun with a homemade telephone, including instructions on how to make one with two tin cans and some string. Explorer Uncle Teddy hates kids, so the gang decides to try and win him over. Little Miss Sunbeam's dog Ginger misbehaves once too often and gets sent to a farm up state, but she escapes and saves the family from a robbery. What's Wrong with This Picture?; The Tin Can Telephone; How to Make the Tin Can Telephone; Uncle Teddy's Terrible Temper!; Toothy Snyder, Delivery Boy; Cinderella's Sister; Little Dog Gone!; Sunbeamland Puzzle Page; Sunbeam Scores! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Number/month on cover: 90130-603, no month listed. Comic featuring the comical adventures of ?Orrible Orvie and Awful Annie, the "Little Monsters" siblings. Issue features "The Creepy Place," "Time Tested," "Mr. Bones' Wild Ride," and "Flashback." Story and art credits: unknown. Cover price $0.25.

Reprints strips from 5/7/44 to 7/30/44. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Reprints strips from 7/21/40 to 9/9/40. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Reprints strips from 9/10/40 to 11/9/40. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Little Orphan Annie and the Ghost Gang (1933 Whitman BLB) #1154, Harold Gray

Little Orphan Annie and the Gooneyville Mystery (1947 Whitman BLB) #1435, Gray

# 1449. This is a hardcover Big Little Book by Harold Gray. 432 pgs. B&W with color cover.

Little Orphan Annie and the Secret of the Well (1947 Whitman BLB) #1417, Gray

1930 Little Orphan Annie Color Book by McLoughlin Bros. Book measures approx 10-in. x10-in., 24 pages of beautiful interior with color illustrations above uncolored versions of the same picture. Some pages just have the uncolored pictures. Illustrated by Harold Gray.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Stories, art and cover by Harold Gray. Collects Little Orphan Annie daily strips from early 12/29/1935 to 4/5/1936. Following their successful reprints of the classic Cupples & Leon Little Orphan Annie books, Pacific Comics Club continues reprinting the adventures of Harold Gray's indefatigable kid hero and her beloved blank-eyed supporting cast, including Daddy Warbucks, Punjab and the Asp, and of course Sandy. Unlike the Cupples & Leon books, which abridged some sequences, these volumes contain complete runs, including some previously unreprinted strips. Annie and Sandy's adventures on the road continue, as they catch a ride in a hot rod while crossing the desert, before finally making it back home to Daddy Warbucks. Softcover, 7-in. x 9-in., 88 pages, Cover price $2.95.

Little Orphan Annie in the Movies (1937 Whitman BLB) #1416, Hardcover book by Harold Gray. 3.5-in. x 4.5-in.; black and white; 432 pages.

Little Orphan Annie in the Thieves' Den (1949 Whitman BLB) #1446, Harold Gray

Popped Wheat Giveaway. 16 pgs. full color. Reprints strips from 5/3/40 to 6/20/40. Newsstand print cover. Copyright date inside is 1938.

The Adventures of Little Orphan Annie: Orphan Annie and the Rescue. A Quaker Oats Sparkies cereal giveaway that reprints Orphan Annie and Magic Morro adventures. Annie is abducted by the sinister Axel and the kind-hearted Dona Dolores. Also, the adventures of Captain Sparks, a Captain Midnight-like character from the Annie radio show, and Magic Morro, a magician hero. 20 pages, Full Color.

The Adventures of Little Orphan Annie: Orphan Annie and the Kidnappers. A Quaker Oats Sprakies cereal giveaway. Reprints Orphan Annie newspaper strips, plus a Magic Morro story and an Adventures of Captain Sparks two page story. Full color, 7-1/2-in. x 9-3/4-in., 20 pages including covers, no cover price, no publication or copyright date.

The Adventures of Little Orphan Annie: Orphan Annie and Mr. Gudge. A Quaker Oats Sprakies cereal giveaway. Reprints Orphan Annie newspaper strips, plus a Hurricane Kid story and an Adventures of Captain Sparks two page story. Full color, 7-1/2-in. x 9-3/4-in., 20 pages including covers, no cover price, no publication or copyright date.

Little Orphan Annies Song (1931 Ovaltine Premium) published by the Wander Company with the compliments of Ovaltine and Radio's Orphan Annie. Includes sheet music and lyrics for the Little Orphan Annie Radio Show. Art by Harold Gray.

Little Roquefort the mouse and Percy Puss the cat have a Tom & Jerry relationship - or Itchy & Scratchy, if you prefer. This issue published by Pines. Title includes "CBS Television Presents" to tie in with the 1950s TV show Mighty Mouse Playhouse. Percy and Roquefort attempt to settle their differences through diplomacy - but in the end, they're a cat and a mouse. Percy tries to give Roquefort a pie in the face. Black cat Sourpuss helps Gandy Goose build a brick chimney, and accidentally re-enacts an Edgar Allan Poe story. Gentlemen's Agreement; Soap Box Derby King; Terry Bears; Little Roquefort; Lamp Lighter; Percy Puss: Remote Control. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by George Baker. Stories and art by George Baker. The boyhood adventures of George Baker's soldier, whose name became synonymous with the downtrodden grunt. Little Sad Sack's parents don't want to discourage his interest in music - even if it is drumming on everything in sight. The boys are playing war when they encounter real soldiers doing combat exercises. Little Sad Sack causes chaos in the airlanes when he drifts off in a hot-air balloon. Cover features Li'l Sad encountering fellow Harvey star Richie Rich in the worst way. Talent; Childs Play; Safe; Off Again; Not Civilized; Little Caretaker; Scared; Sad Sack: The Slip; Sad Sack: No Rest; Sad Sack: Danger Zone. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by George Baker. Stories and art by George Baker. The boyhood adventures of George Baker's soldier, whose name became synonymous with the downtrodden grunt. Little Sad Sack seeks a way to avoid getting up early. The boys are playing cops and robbers when they encounter real cops and real robbers. Plus stories of grown-up, GI Sad Sack. Temptation; Cops and Robbers; Too Quiet; Early Riser; Away We Go; Whos Lost?; Play; Answering Questions; Sad Sack: Bad Night; Sad Sack: Props; Sad Sack: Clean Up. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by George Baker. Stories and art by George Baker. The boyhood adventures of George Baker's soldier, whose name became synonymous with the downtrodden grunt. Little Sad Sack's parents are alarmed when the boy disappears. A mysterious visitor whisks Little Sad Sack away to the land of the Mole People and their war on humanity. Plus stories of grown-up, GI Sad Sack. Missing; Creator; Trip; Unbelievable; Somewhere Out There; The Kiddie Show; Repair Job. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by George Baker. Stories and art by George Baker. The boyhood adventures of George Baker's soldier, whose name became synonymous with the downtrodden grunt. Little Sad Sack's father tries to scare the boy while they're camping, but that backfires spectacularly. Conflict erupts around the ol' Swimmin' Hole. Plus stories of grown-up, GI Sad Sack. Bedtime; Its Something to Do; Swimming Hole; P-ssst; Away from What?; Down Under; Just Another Day; Try Out. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by George Baker. Stories and art by George Baker. The boyhood adventures of George Baker's soldier, whose name became synonymous with the downtrodden grunt. Little Sad Sack's parents encourage him to try out for extracurricular activities. Little Sad Sack creates liquid chaos. Plus stories of grown-up, GI Sad Sack. Try Out; One Day; One Slip; All Wet; My Pal; Girls Party; Good Idea. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by George Baker. Stories and art by George Baker. The boyhood adventures of George Baker's soldier, whose name became synonymous with the downtrodden grunt. Little Sad Sack decides to run away, but his parents don't even notice that he's gone. Plus stories of grown-up, GI Sad Sack. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by George Baker. "Flipped"; Little Sad Sack dreams he wrecked the house and wakes up asking his mother not to hit him. "One Day"; Little Sad Sack tries to stay out of trouble for one whole day. "Minute"; Little Sad Sack gets cleaned up, but just for a minute. "One Night"; Little Sad Sack and Slob destroy Sack's father's lawn. Rocky and Bullwinkle ad with Rocky and Bullwinkle. "Locked In"; Little Sad Sack is locked in his room for punishment. "Good vs Bad" text story. "Good Deal"; Little Sad Sack and Jimmy go swimming in a pond that doesn't allow swimming. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by George Baker. Stories and art by George Baker. The boyhood adventures of George Baker's soldier, whose name became synonymous with the downtrodden grunt. Little Sad Sack reads a book on how to get more friends, but reality doesn't quite match up. Plus stories of grown-up, GI Sad Sack. On the Nose; Temptations; Too Much; How to Make Friends; Playmates; Punishment; Happy Stories. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by George Baker. Stories and art by George Baker. The boyhood adventures of George Baker's soldier, whose name became synonymous with the downtrodden grunt. Little Sad Sack's parents try to keep his surprise party a secret from him, but he's always one step ahead. Little Sad Sack seeks a way to avoid getting up early. Plus stories of grown-up, GI Sad Sack. Secret; Power Girl; Early Riser; Thrill Seeker; All Wet; Lesson Learned; Wo-o-oo. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by George Baker. Stories and art by George Baker. The boyhood adventures of George Baker's soldier, whose name became synonymous with the downtrodden grunt. Little Sad Sack demands a raise from the Tooth Fairy. Sad Sack and his pals find the perfect place for the General's cake. Pay Off; Home Made Job; Unusual; Watcher; Imagination; Run Away; Allowance; Sad Sack: Instructions; Sad Sack: Hidden; Sad Sack: Rest; Sad Sack: Fooled; Sad Sack: Sudden Stop. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by George Baker. Stories and art by George Baker. The boyhood adventures of George Baker's soldier, whose name became synonymous with the downtrodden grunt. Little Sad Sack tries to help a ghost keep up with the times. Little Sad Sack sleepwalks his way around the neighborhood. Little Sad and Little Slob torment Mr. Nettles as he's having a new sidewalk put in. Plus stories of grown-up, GI Sad Sack. Rest; Big Surprise; Frightening; Closeness; Fixed Up; The Mess; The Under World; The Winner. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by George Baker. Stories and art by George Baker. The boyhood adventures of George Baker's soldier, whose name became synonymous with the downtrodden grunt. Little Sad Sack goes on a trip. Little Sad Sack tries to help a plumber do his job, but the results are underwater. Plus stories of grown-up, GI Sad Sack. Also featuring a vintage ad for Aurora model kits of the Batmobile and Batplane. Idea; The Journey; Good Thinking; Clean as a Whistle; Plumbers Friend; Creative; Weeks Rest; The Lesson. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by George Baker. "Surprise"; Little Slob tricks Little Sad into launching himself from a giant slingshot. "Inventor"; Little Sad launches himself through the air with a home-made cannon and a home-made catapult. "Preparation"; Little Sad gets ready for a costume party. "Proper Equipment"; Little Sad takes a bath. "Little Helper"; When his mother doesn't feel well, Little Sad tries to help around the house, with predictably poor results. "Out of This Worl"; Little Sad and Little Slob are abducted by aliens and taken to the planet Zenus, where they are transformed into Zenusians. "The Prowler" text story. "Way Way Out"; Little Sad and Little Slob transform themselves back into their human forms and force a Zenusian to take them home. All stories have pencils by Fred Rhoads. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by George Baker. Stories and art by George Baker. The boyhood adventures of George Baker's soldier, whose name became synonymous with the downtrodden grunt. When Little Sad Sack spots robbers sneaking into Little Slob's house, they decide to go all Home Alone on them. Little Sad Sack's mother hangs him out to dry. Plus stories of grown-up, GI Sad Sack. Why Not?; The Thing; Different Eyes; Dreams; What a Day!; Another Day; Natural; Tucked in Bed. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by George Baker. Stories and art by George Baker. The boyhood adventures of George Baker's soldier, whose name became synonymous with the downtrodden grunt. Little Sad Sack discovers the truth about the thing that scared him. Little Sad Sack and his friends explore a cave. Plus stories of grown-up, GI Sad Sack. The Chase; Good Boy; Scary; The Jump; The Cave; Found and Lost; No Rest; Helper. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by George Baker. Stories and art by George Baker. The boyhood adventures of George Baker's soldier, whose name became synonymous with the downtrodden grunt. Little Sad Sack has to use his brains to win a fight with a bully. Little Sad Sack accidentally floods the house while filling up the bathtub. Plus stories of grown-up, GI Sad Sack. Direct Hit; New Fighting Methods; Long Walk; No Reason; The Ride; Instructor; Great Outdoors; Wotta Day. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by George Baker. Stories and art by George Baker. The boyhood adventures of George Baker's soldier, whose name became synonymous with the downtrodden grunt. Little Sad Sack takes a bath to prepare for a mud fight. Little Sad Sack and his bully take a Mid-Battle Lunch Break during their fight. Plus stories of grown-up, GI Sad Sack. Preparation; Wishing; Mothers Helper; Long Fight; The Late Late Show; Alarmed; Early Morning Adventure; Rough House. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

#1, 1972, 15c. Wild and crazy adventures with the sons of the Three Stooges who are also named Moe, Larry, and Curly Joe. Issue features "Burgle Gurgle," a book-length tale in which the Little Stooges try to solve the mystery of some burglaries. Story and art credits" unknown. Number/month on cover: 90278-209, no month listed. Cover price $0.15.

Whitman edition. Wild and crazy adventures with the sons of the Three Stooges who are also named Moe, Larry, and Curly Joe. Issue features "Burgle Gurgle," a book-length tale in which the Little Stooges try to solve the mystery of some burglaries. Story and art credits" unknown. Number/month on cover: 90278-209, no month listed. 1972, 15c. Cover price $0.15.

By Matt Billman & Chris Herndon What happens when two goofy guys obsessed with zombies wake up one day to find out the dead have actually come back to life? Outrageous zombie hilarity, that's what! Chris and Matt had dreamed of this glorious day... and now their dreams of rotting, puss-oozing zombies have come true! Joy! MATURE THEMES 32pgs, B&W$2.50 Cover price $2.50.

Written by Matthew Billman. Art by Christopher Herndon. The fantastic journey of Billman and Chris gets even better as Billman finds a chainsaw. Live action Doom as you've never seen before! Matt Hawes becomes a zombie? Poop Dog wrecks another vehicle? Satan and his minions walk the earth? It gets worse, too! 32 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.95.

The Main Man rides shotgun with his good buddy Bim "the Space Gorilla" Simms in an intergalactic rig hauling valuable spare body-parts across pirate-infested space. Lobo's job: get the goods delivered...one way or another. Written by Alan Grant, with art and cover by Val Semeiks and John Dell. New Format. Cover price $1.75.

In the town of Deluge, where the rain never ends, Lobo returns from the spirit world killing the ghost of Lupus Galoopus. The only thing Lobo didn't count on was finding his body completely eaten by flesh-devouring snails! All that's left is a ratty Czarnian skeleton, but what the heck--a body's a body! Written by Alan Grant. Art and cover by Carl Critchlow and Mark Propst. FC, 32 pg. Mando Format. Cover price $2.25.

Meet "Bomandi the Last 'Bo on Earth!" It's the dawn of time--one million B.C.! Life as we know it has just begun. And there stands the primitive Main Man! But fighting dinosaurs is small potatoes compared to the greatest challenge of them all--battling the Dinosaurs of Rock! Those old timers are really something to be afraid of! Written by Alan Grant. Art and cover by Carl Critchlow and Mark Propst. FC, 32 pg. Mando Format. Cover price $2.25.