Auctions: comic books published by Whitman

Addams Family (1974 Whitman) 1 CGC 8.5

Paper: White

Label #4381374006

Comic book based on the 1970s Hanna Barbera cartoon version of the classic Addams Family TV show. Issue features The Addams Family searching for a Boola-Boola, a creature that no one has seen for almost a hundred years in "In Search of the Boola-Boola." No story/art credits given. Cover price $0.25.

Donald Duck (1938 Whitman) 0 CGC 3.5

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #4427846001

1st Donald Duck and Walt Disney comic book. Reprints of Donald Duck Sunday strips (unless noted as Silly Symphony Sunday strips) from King Features. Written by Ted Osborne. Art and Back Cover by Al Taliaferro. In this issue: Donald Duck is trapped between a farmer and a dog (note: reprinted from Silly Symphony Sunday strip); a little boy throws snowballs at a policeman and Donald ends up in jail (note: reprinted from Silly Symphony Sunday strip); Donald helps an old lady with a water fountain (note: reprinted from Silly Symphony Sunday strip); the rubber bone; perilous pursuits; well-pipe that; cagey plans; "Mud in His Eye"; "Chalk It Up"; "A Snappy Act"; "They Fell for Donald's Line" (with Clarabelle Cow, Ferdie Fieldmouse and Morty); Donald takes the count; "A Reformer Drops In"; "Good Shot" (with Clarabelle Cow, Ferdie Fieldmouse, Morty and Greengrocer); blind beggar; "Birds of a Feather" (with Clarabelle Cow); "Clarabelle's Kitchen Shower" (with Clarabelle Cow, Ferdie Fieldmouse and Morty); "Well I'll Be Thumped" (with Ferdie Fieldmouse and Morty); "Ducky Symphony" (with Clarabelle Cow, Ferdie Fieldmouse and Morty); "He'll Never Grow Up" (with Clarabelle Cow, Ferdie Fieldmouse and Morty); "His Appetite was Whetted" (with Clarabelle Cow); "Behind the News" (with Ferdie Fieldmouse and Morty); "A Mellon-Choly Finish"; "The Object of My Confection" (with Clarabelle Cow); "Dog Daze" (with Pluto); "Donald Scented Foul Play" (with Goofy); Donald receives a letter from his sister Della (with the 1st appearances of Huey, Dewey and Louie in the comics); "Donald's Nephews" (with Huey, Dewey, Louie and Clarabelle Cow); "Donald Gets a Box Seat" (with Huey, Dewey, Louie, Goofy and Clarabelle Cow); "Tack-sy! Taxi!" (with Goofy); 1-pager (note: partial reprint from Silly Symphony Sunday strip); "Need More Be Said?"; "Winter Blunderland"; "Batter Up!" (with Huey, Dewey, Louie and Clarabelle Cow); and finally, the 1st solo Donald Duck Sunday strip from 1936. 80 pages, B&W.

Flash Gordon in the Ice World of Mongo (1942 BLB) 1443 VG- 3.5

Cover oxidation.

Flash Gordon in the Ice World of Mongo #1443. Flip pictures. 3.5- in. x 4.5-in. Hardcover. 432 pages, text (with B&W illustrations).

Super Goof (1965 Whitman) 62 CBCS 8.5

Paper: White

Label #22-46CC191-004

Whitman edition. Cover price $0.40.