Animal Comics (1942-1948 Dell) comic books 1955 or before

Add to cart CBCS 9.0 $890.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #22-0F396E2-006 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Wraparound Cover. Stories by Walt Kelly, Gaylord DuBois and unknown. Art by H.R. McBride?, Walt Kelly, Morris Gollub, Justin Gruelle and unknown. Featuring the tales "Uncle Wiggily's Birthday Present," "Bumbazine and the Singing Alligator," "Katonka Pays a Debt," "Pupetta of the Circus" and "The Puppy That Nobody Wanted," plus an untitled Merry Meadows story! Starring Uncle Wiggily Longears, Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, Sammy Littletail, Susie Littletail, Dr. Possum, Fuzzy Fox, Albert, Pogo, Bumbazine, Katonka, Sgt. Bain, Private Rooney, Lt. Gault, Nazis (villains), Pupetta Seal, Napolean [Papa Seal], Mama Seal, Babette, Whitey, Billy, Jumbo, Boo-Hoo, Smiley, Fatima, Grouchy, the Sword Swallower, Rosy Rhino, Mickey (a puppy), Captain (a dog), Robert Rabbit [as Rob Rabbit], Bertrand Bear, Maurice Mouse, Freddy Frog, Tommy Turtle, Mrs. Hootie Owl, Mama Bear, Daddy Bear, Sammy Scarecrow, Mrs. Bertha Beaver, Sly Fox, Lee Lynx, Harry Hyena, Mr. Beaver, Sammy Salmon, Cary Crawfish, Sammy Swordfish and Mike Mullet! Also: two Animal Comics News Corner 1-page fillers! Starring Mrs. Giraffe, Jiggs, Dinty and more! And: "Mystery in the Zoo" text story! Starring Peanut! 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CBCS 6.0 $590.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Off white Label #22-0F396E2-008 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Stories by Walt Kelly, Justin Gruelle, Marjorie Barrows and unknown. Art by H.R. McBride?, Walt Kelly, George Kerr?, Jim Pabian, Justin Gruelle, Robert Graefa, Marjorie Barrows, A.W. Nugent and unknown. Featuring the tales "Uncle Wiggily Has Visitors," "Bumbazine and the Popinjay" and "Freddie Learns to Jump," plus five untitled stories (including Merry Meadows and Snooty ones)! Starring Uncle Wiggily, Nurse Jane, Fox, Pipsisewah, Bumbazine, Pogo, Albert, Popinjay, Freddie Frog, Bridget, Biddy, Little Dinky, Robert Rabbit, Bertrand Bear and Muggins Mouse! Also: a poem intro, and an activity page! 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CBCS 8.5 $590.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Cream to off white Label #22-0F396E2-009 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Stories by Howard R. Garris, Walt Kelly, Marjorie Barrows, A.W. Nugent and unknown. Art by H.R. McBride, Walt Kelly, Justin Gruelle, Dan Gormley, Frank Thomas (as Rakfay Homastay), A.W. Nugent and unknown. Featuring the tales "Albert the Alligator," "Scamp" and "Little Dinky and the One-hour Laundry Service," plus four untitled stories (including a Merry Meadows one)! Starring Uncle Wiggily Longears, Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, Sammy Littletail, Susie Littletail, Elfie, Gold Finny, Dr. Possum, Fido Flip-Flop, Marko, Bad Alligator (villain), Pipsisewah (villain), Skeeziks (villain), Albert, Pogo, Bumbazine, Mabeline, Robert Rabbit [as Rob Rabbit], Bertrand Bear, Danny Duck, Earl Elephant, Freddy Frog, Gerty Gartersnake, Harry Hippo, Harry Hornet, Maurice Mouse, Mama Bear, Mrs. Pig, James, Scamp (a dog), Mitzi (a cat), Polly Parrot, Patty, Muggins Mouse, a Brownie, Muggins Mouse's mother, Little Dinky, Joan Carole, Mrs. Carole, Don Bugaboo, Fatcho and Robber-Fly Smith (villain)! Also: "Animal Comics' Puzzle Zoo" and "Animal Comics Cut Out Page" activity pages! And: "Timothy Turtle" text story! Starring Timothy Turtle, Honey Bear, Honey Bear's two brothers, Billy Bumblebee and Grandpa Beaver! 60 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $22.00 View scan 1.5" Spine split from top.

Cover by Walt Kelly and Dan Noonan. Stories and art by Walt Kelly, John Stanley, Hubbell R. McBride, Morris Gollub, 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, Albert and Pogo try to play cricket. Red and Mike battle an evil priestess on Buena Vista Island. Jigger and Mooch try fishing, in a story by John Stanley of Little Lulu fame. Rover; Jigger; Albert and Pogo; Chuckwagon Charleys Tales; Nibs, a Little Deer of the Adirondacks; Uncle Wiggily. 48 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $32.00 View scan

Cover by Walt Kelly and Dan Noonan. Stories and art by Walt Kelly, John Stanley, Hubbell R. McBride, Morris Gollub, Warren W. McSpadden, Harriet-Smith Hawley, 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, Albert gets gigantic fish Heavy Joe to play along with his fish story. In another Kelly story, Nibble the mouse enlists the parrot to help him escape the house, but they're not ready for air travel. Jigger has to help Mooch escape after he's caught by the dogcatcher, in a story by John Stanley of Little Lulu fame. Rover; Jigg and Mooch; Albert and Pogo; Chuckwagon Charleys Tales; Putnams Cave; Nibble; Uncle Wiggily. Final issue of the series; Kelly continued Pogo's adventures in Pogo Possum (1949-1954 Dell) and the daily newspaper strip. 48 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.