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    Published 1947 by Dell.

    Animal Comics (1942-1948 Dell) 29 CBCS 8.0

    Paper: Off white

    Label #22-1716DF1-002

    Ended Apr 10 2023
    Winning Bid $105

    Cover by Walt Kelly and Dan Noonan. Stories and art by Walt Kelly, John Stanley, Hubbell R. McBride, Morris Gollub, Warren W. McSpadden, George E. Clough, Dan Noonan and Gaylord Du Bois (credited as Howard R. Garis). Dell's classic funny-animal series included early work by former Disney animator Walt Kelly, creator of beloved comic strip Pogo. In an early Pogo story by Kelly, Owl wants Pogo to be the assistant in his new knife-throwing act. In another Kelly story, Pogo's fishing pole breaks; luckily, he's still got his tail. Mooch the dog tries to bury a bone, in a story by John Stanley of Little Lulu fame. Rover: The Reunion; Jigg and Mooch; Albert & Pogo; Chuckwagon Charlie; Stop that Bear; Nibble & Nubble; Uncle Wiggily. 48 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10. Grade: CBCS 8.0 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)