Steve Canyon TPB (1983-1991 Milton Caniff) comic books 1985-1987
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Issue #9-1ST
Published Feb 1985 by Kitchen Sink.$5.00
View scan$8.30
Volume 9 - 1st printing.
Story and art by Milton Caniff.
Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from October 10, 1949 to February 18, 1950. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features a profile of the influential early cartoonist Billy Ireland and an article on the connection between the St. Louis Browns baseball team and Steve Canyon. W.A. Ireland: A Pillar Of The Church; Hooray For The Saint Looie Browns!; Steve Canyon.
Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W.
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Issue #10-1ST
Published May 1985 by Kitchen Sink.$6.00
$8.30
Volume 10 - 1st printing.
Story and art by Milton Caniff.
Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from February 19th to June 7th, 1950. Also featuring Scorchy Smith: March 5 to April 7 1934. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features a Caniff airline ad from Time Magazine, May 31, 1943 and the article "Waiting for the Punchline." Waiting for the Punchline; Notes on "Scorchy Smith"; Scorchy Smith; Steve Canyon.
Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W.
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Issue #11-1ST
Published Jul 1985 by Kitchen Sink.$6.00
$6.00
$9.70
Volume 11 - 1st printing.
Story and art by Milton Caniff. Supplemental material by Ron Goulart and Scorchy Smith strips by Noel Sickles.
Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from June 8th to October 8th, 1950. Also featuring Scorchy Smith: April 9 to May 9 1934. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features background on Noel Sickles' "Scorchy Smith" and the article Counterpointing Humor and Menace. Counterpointing Humor and Menace; Notes on "Scorchy Smith"; Scorchy Smith; Steve Canyon.
Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W.
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Issue #12-1ST
Published Sep 1985 by Kitchen Sink.$6.00
$6.00
$6.00
$6.00
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Volume 12 - 1st printing.
Story and art by Milton Caniff.
Collects Milton Caniff's Steve Canyon strips from October 9, 1950 to January 27, 1951, along with Noel Sickles' Scorchy Smith strips from May 9, 1934 to June 16, 1934. Also: Caniff discusses the background of the Steve Canyon strips; introduction text by Ron Goulart for the Scorchy Smith strips; a sketch by Noel Sickles of Milton Caniff napping in the 1930s; letters column includes a brief letter from Jim Aparo, wherein he proclaims his admiration for Caniff's work and the Kitchen Sink reprints. Inside front cover features a photo from July 11, 1959 of Caniff drawing the winner of the Canyon character costume contest, while Dean Fredericks (who played Canyon in the NBC tv series) looks on. Back cover shows the April 24, 1950 cover of Newsweek, which featured Caniff.
Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W.
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Issue #13-1ST
Published Nov 1985 by Kitchen Sink.$5.00
$4.30
View scan$8.30
$5.49
Volume 13 - 1st printing.
Story and art by Milton Caniff. Supplemental material by Ron Goulart and Dave Schreiner, and Scorchy Smith strips by Noel Sickles.
Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from Jan. 28 to Aug. 5, 1951. Also featuring Scorchy Smith. Steve mounts a rescue mission to save a US citizen from a Chinese prison camp; Scorchy Smith is pursued by outlaws after crash-landing in the wilds of Texas. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features an overview of death in newspaper comic strips and, specifically, the death of Raven Sherman in the "Terry and the Pirates"; and Caniff's thoughts on the stories in this issue. Death Makes It Real; Fate's Flip of the Dice; Raven and the 'Moiderer'; Notes on "Scorchy Smith"; Scorchy Smith; Steve Canyon.
Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, B&W.
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Issue #14-1ST
Published Feb 1986 by Kitchen Sink.$6.00
$6.00
$9.70
Volume 14 - 1st printing.
Story and art by Milton Caniff. Supplemental material by Ron Goulart and Dave Schreiner, and Scorchy Smith strips by Noel Sickles.
Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from Aug. 6 to Nov. 15, 1951. Also featuring Scorchy Smith. Having rejoined the Air Force during the Korean War, Steve is caught between a straight-arrow commander and the commander's wife, who has a shadowy past. Also, Scorchy Smith battles cattle rustlers. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features a promotional illustration by Caniff for the Columbus Dispatch newspaper in 1965; a look at Caniff's first published cartoons in the Dispatch's "Escape From the Pen"; and Caniff's thoughts on the character Delta Index and the rivalry between the branches of the U.S. military. The Colonel and His Lady; Escapes From the Pen; Columbus Sketchbook - 1965; Notes on "Scorchy Smith"; Scorchy Smith; Steve Canyon.
Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W.
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Issue #15-1ST
Published Apr 1986 by Kitchen Sink.$6.00
View scanVolume 15 - 1st printing.
Story and art by Milton Caniff. Supplemental material by Ron Goulart and Dave Schreiner, and Scorchy Smith strips by Noel Sickles.
Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from Nov. 16, 1951 to April 7, 1952. Also featuring Scorchy Smith. Steve pretends to romance an old friend while actually protecting her scientist boss from Soviet spies, but things get complicated when she takes the act too seriously. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features Caniff's thoughts on how he created the fictitious college campus Maumee University. Change of Scene; Notes on "Scorchy Smith"; Scorchy Smith; Steve Canyon.
Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W.
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Issue #16-1ST
Published Jun 1986 by Kitchen Sink.$5.00
$5.00
$5.49
Volume 16 - 1st printing.
Story and art by Milton Caniff. Supplemental material by Edwin Wilbur, Estelle Schoenholtz, and H. W. Rigney, and Scorchy Smith strips by Noel Sickles.
Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from April 8 to July 24, 1952. Also featuring Scorchy Smith. Steve investigates possible Soviet incursions into Alaska; Scorchy Smith investigates the murder of Ann Trelling's father. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features true stories of military action in World War II, illustrated by Caniff; a Catholic missionary's true tale of Chinese imprisonment; illustrations for an Ohio Boy Scout Troop in 1970; and Caniff's thoughts on his travels to Alaska and the characters in this storyline. The Untouched Territory; Silver Wings; Four Years in a Red Hell; Fun and Service; Scorchy Smith; Steve Canyon.
Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W.
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Issue #17-1ST
Published Aug 1986 by Kitchen Sink.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Volume 17 - 1st printing.
Story and art by Milton Caniff. Supplemental material by Phil Cochran, Dave Schreiner, and Al Capp, and Scorchy Smith strips by Noel Sickles.
Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from July 25 to Dec. 6, 1952. Also featuring Scorchy Smith. Steve and a motley crew of passengers are stranded in the Canadian wilderness after an air taxi goes down; Steve remembers the invasion of Burma during World War II. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features biographies of Lt. Frank Higgs and Air Force officer Phil Cochran, the real-life pilots who inspired Caniff characters; how actual Air Force flight training contrasts with Caniff's strips; and a joke strip where Caniff tries to get a friend a job on the Li'l Abner comic strip. Characters and Their Traits; Terry and the Pirates; Dude Higgs and the Great Adventure; Teaching Terry To Fly; Just Another Damn Hero; Li'l Abner; Steve Canyon.
Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W.
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Issue #18-1ST
Published Sep 1987 by Kitchen Sink.$8.30
$5.49
Volume 18 - 1st printing.
Story and art by Milton Caniff. Supplemental material by Phil Cochran, Dave Schreiner, and Al Capp, and Scorchy Smith strips by Noel Sickles.
Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from Dec. 8, 1952 to May 14, 1953. Also featuring Scorchy Smith. Steve tries to calm tensions between an air base and the surrounding community; Scorchy Smith tricks a villain into incriminating himself. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features Caniff's sketches of a Japanese vacation; and Caniff's thoughts on the stories in this issue. The Trouble With Jets; Japan Sketchbook - 1960; Scorchy Smith; Steve Canyon.
Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W.
Cover price $5.95. -
Issue #19-1ST
Published Dec 1987 by Kitchen Sink.$5.49
40th Anniversary Special - Volume 19 - 1st printing.
Story and art by Milton Caniff. Supplemental material by Boris Chaliapin.
Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from May 15, 1953 to April 30, 1954.
While on a desperate medical mission to China, Steve must aid US diplomats in neighboring Nepal; Steve goes undercover to bust heroin smugglers. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features an unpublished Milton Caniff self- portrait commissioned for Time Magazine's cover; the cover Time actually used; and an in-depth interview with Caniff about his long cartooning career. In the Big Leagues; Time Magazine; Steve Canyon.
Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, B&W.
Cover price $7.95.
