All Picture Comedy Carnival (1952) comic books 1955 or before
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Issue #1A
$62.00
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Remaindered St. John humor and funny-animal comics, collected into a squarebound anthology. Interiors may vary from copy to copy. The following are the contents of at least one variation: Stories and art by Jim Tyer and others. This issue features Dinky Duck (1951-1958) #3, Abbott and Costello (1948 St. John), and others. Dinky Duck, dejected that he can't fly, falls for a weasel's fake flying school. Rudy Rooster decides to become a dentist, and a hapless hobo becomes his test patient. Heckle and Jeckle's latest rocket-powered prank sends Dimwit to the moon, or so they think. Abbott and Costello get jobs watching a farmer's unruly children, including the beautiful eldest daughter, Juanita. Flatfoot Fledgling; Little Roquefort; Chesty; Terry Bears; The Amateur Dentist; Percy Puss; Heckle and Jeckle: Flying Fever; Gandy Goose; Dinky Learns His Lesson; Abbott and Costello. Other variants exist. 100 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.
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Issue #1B
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Remaindered copy of Pictorial Romances (1950) #17 rebound with All Picture Comedy Carnival Cover. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Joe Kubert, Jack Sparling, Hy Rosen, Ric Estrada and Dana Dutch. Beautiful covers and art by Matt Baker elevate St. John's 1950s romance comic above the norm. 100-page giant. Department-store clerk Margery dates three men who could help her career, but is in trouble when they find out about each other, in a cautionary tale with art by Baker. In another Baker story, redheaded showgirl May can't help coming on to every handsome man she meets, and that includes her sister's boyfriend, Gregory. Mike and Judy have a tempestuous romance as he struggles to make it as a race-car driver, in a story with early art by future comics legend Joe Kubert. Cover by Baker. Sharecropper's Daughter; Strange Relationship; Secret Bride; Quips and Queries; Gag-Bag; Love Demon; They Caught Me Cheating at Love; The Heart's Trophy; I Was Fooled by Love; I Played at Love; Clipped Wings; Tangled Destiny; Black-Balled; Fun Time; Have You Heard This One?; Husband Not Wanted. 100 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.
