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  • Issue #1
    Dennis the Menace (1953 Standard/Pines/Haliden/Fawcett) 1
    • Water damage.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #4468762008
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #4662494002
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Cover by Hank Ketcham. Stories and art by Hank Ketcham and Al Wiseman. Five-year-old Dennis is a concern to his parents, a crisis to his teachers, and a menace to grumpy neighbor Mr. Wilson. Dennis enlists his friends to catch a bank robber when he hears that the reward is 100,000 ice cream cones. Henry gets pulled over after Dennis tries to steer the family car. Dennis spends the afternoon at the zoo, much to the animals' regret. Half-Pint G-Man!; Dennis Mows Em Down; Pome Pages; Driving Crazy; Dennis Vs. the Zoo; Dennis Vs. the Hiccups; Dennis' Taking Ways; Chowhound. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1D
    Dennis the Menace (1981 Marvel) 1D

    Direct Edition. Comic book version of the long-running comic strip created by Hank Ketcham. In this issue, when Dennis' mom has to go away for a week to care of her father, Dennis and his dad have to take care of themselves and while his Dad is at work, the Wilsons mind Dennis, much to Mr. Wilson's annoyance in "Wilson's Weak." Then in "Cool-Aid," with the weather boiling hot, Dennis and his parents try to think of ways to keep cool. Issue also has "The Cookie Jar" with inside stories about Dennis the Menace. Story & art credits: Unknown. Cover price $0.50.

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    $12 Dennis The Menace # 1 VF Marvel Comic Book Ketcham 10 J272

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  • Issue #1N
    Dennis the Menace (1981 Marvel) 1N

    Newsstand Edition. Comic book version of the long-running comic strip created by Hank Ketcham. In this issue, when Dennis' mom has to go away for a week to care of her father, Dennis and his dad have to take care of themselves and while his Dad is at work, the Wilsons mind Dennis, much to Mr. Wilson's annoyance in "Wilson's Weak." Then in "Cool-Aid," with the weather boiling hot, Dennis and his parents try to think of ways to keep cool. Issue also has "The Cookie Jar" with inside stories about Dennis the Menace. Story & art credits: Unknown. Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #1
    Dennis the Menace Television Special (1961) 1

    Stories and art by Hank Ketcham, Fred Toole and Al Wiseman. An unusual Dennis the Menace comic, featuring adaptations of episodes of the 1959 Dennis the Menace Television series. Dennis is thrilled that his TV idol, Whip Crawford, is in the community pageant, but Whip's not so crazy about it. Based on the Dennis the Menace season one episode "Dennis and the Cowboy." Dennis's treehouse is interfering with Mr. Wilson's birdwatching, until they discover a rare bird. Based on the Dennis the Menace season one episode "Dennis' Tree House." Mr. Wilson hears a neighbor's sound-effects record and thinks a circus train has crashed outside the window. He gets his sword out to protect Dennis's camp-out from wild animals, and things go downhill from there. Based on the Dennis the Menace season one episode "Tenting Tonight." Plus classic Dennis the Menace comic strips by Hank Ketcham. Cowboy Stuff; Winky Ryatt: The Surprise; The Bird Watcher; Winky Ryatt: The Fish; Mr. Wilson, Jungle Fighter; T-V Jeebies. 80 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #1N
    Dennis the Menace Comics Digest (1982) 1N

    Stories and art by Fred Toole, Owen Fitzgerald and Al Wiseman. Marvel's Dennis the Menace Digest collected Dennis stories that hadn't been reprinted since the early '50s. he Mitchells take Dennis to the zoo, which stresses out everyone but Dennis. Henry takes Dennis to a boxing match. Dennis brings home a "For Sale" sign and props it up in the front yard, causing premature celebrations from the neighbors. Tag-Along Trouble; Dennis the Golfer; The Kitty Catchers; All Gummed Up, Or Stuck With It; Dennis vs. the Hiccups; Ballet Is Okay; The Amazement Park; The Compact Car Caper; Always a Lady; Cake Walk; The Dog Snatchers; A Case of School-itis; Dennis the Salesman; In This Corner; Dennis vs. the Zoo; Margaret the Artist; Here's How to Draw Dennis' Dad. 6 1/2-in. x 9-in., 96 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.25.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Doctor Strange TPB (2016-2018 Marvel) By Jason Aaron, Dennis Hopeless and John Barber 1-1ST

    Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The Way of Weird!" Collects Doctor Strange (2015 5th Series) #1-5.

    Written by Jason Aaron. Art and cover by Chris Bachalo.

    Only Doctor Strange can protect our world from the darkness beyond - now, witness the full toll that constant struggle takes on Earth's Sorcerer Supreme! Every spell cast comes at a cost, but what happens when Strange falls behind on his tab? Find out as the good doctor wakes up somewhere very odd, nearly naked - with no spell books, no weapons and no memory of how he got there...or why all the monsters are chasing him! And as a new visitor to Strange's Sanctum Sanctorum learns one wrong door can lead to oblivion, a magic circle of Strange's friends and allies are about to face their greatest threat. Dark forces are destroying everything mystical in the multiverse, and their sights are set on this dimension. Magic's days are numbered, and Doctor Strange is not ready!

    Softcover, 136 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    X-O Manowar TPB (2021 Valiant) By Dennis Hopeless 1-1ST


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    Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects X-O Manowar (2020 Valiant) #1-4.

    Written by Dennis Hopeless. Art by Emilio Laiso. Cover by Christian Ward. Back Cover by Greg Smallwood.

    Save the day, destroy the world...

    Torn from the past and bonded with a living alien armor, will X-O Manowar become the hero the world needs now? As a futuristic force arises to destroy the planet, only this ancient warrior king has the courage to stand against impossible odds!

    Harvey Award winning writer Dennis "Hopeless" Hallum (All-New X-Men) and breakout star Emilio Laisio (Marvel's Spider-Man: Velocity) unleash Valiant's most powerful protector!

    Softcover, 112 pages, full color.

    Cover price $9.99.

  • Issue #1
    Best of Dennis the Menace (1959) 1
    • 3" spine split from bottom.
    • Interior is complete. Full length spine split. Staple added (not manufacturing). Cover oxidation. Water spotting.

    Reprints. Cover price $0.25.

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    $9 Best of Dennis The Menace #1, VG, 4.0, OWW Pages, Remainder Ink, Summer 1959
    $9 The BEST of DENNIS THE MENACE #1 Al Wiseman 100 Pages Hallden Comic Book 1959 GD

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  • Issue #1
    Dennis the Menace Triple Feature (1962 Giants) 1

    Cover by Al Wiseman. Stories and art by Fred Toole and Al Wiseman. A double-sized dose of Dennis the Menace, as he makes mischief in the neighborhood and all around the world. When Dennis and Joey find a dog whistle, they decide to lead dogs away from the dog catcher. Dennis "borrows" Mr. Wilson's bathroom to give Ruff a bath. Dennis is playing with Margaret's ant farm when he accidentally releases the ants. The "No. 1" on this issue is not connected with the numbering for Dennis The Menace Giant series. Also, the content is different from other "Dennis the Menace Triple Feature" comics. The Kite Kaper; The Dog Snatchers; The Amazement Park; Tag-Along Trouble; Trouble Bath; The Boner; Thanks For The Buggy Ride; "Anty" Margaret; Cake Walk. 80 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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    $10 Dennis the Menace: Triple Feature #1 VG 1961 Giant-Size

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  • Issue #1
    Dennis the Menace and His Pal Joey (1961) 1

    Stories and art by Hank Ketcham and Al Wiseman. Dennis the Menace's hapless pal Joey is always caught up in his hijinks. Dennis and Joey try to find a home for a turtle. Alice takes Dennis and Joey with her to the department store, and soon regrets it. Plus classic Dennis the Menace comic strips by Hank Ketcham. Hi'ya, Pals!; Joey's Birthday; Hold that Turtle!; A Day Without Dennis; The Way the Ball Bounces. Numbering continues with Dennis the Menace and Joey No. 2 (07/1969) #2. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $28 DENNIS THE MENACE AND HIS PAL JOEY #1 2.5 // FAWCETT PUBLICATIONS 1961

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  • Issue #1
    Dennis the Menace and Mister Wilson No. 1 (10/1969) 1

    Stories and art by Fred Toole and Owen Fitzgerald. Dennis makes mischief all the time, but that goes double when his neighbor Mr. Wilson is around. Dennis doesn't do well with rules, and croquet has a lot of rules. Mr. Wilson wonders if a retirement home would offer an escape from the menace of Dennis. Wacky Wickets; No KIDding. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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    $4 Dennis the Menace and his Friends #3 GD; Fawcett | low grade comic - w/Bag+Board
    $120 dennis the menace & Mr. Wilson #1 CGC 6.0, Fawcett, 1961

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  • Issue #1-1ST
    Spider-Woman TPB (2023 Marvel) By Dennis Hopeless 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Spider-Woman (2014 Marvel 5th Series) #1-10, Spider-Woman (2015-2017 Marvel 6th Series) #1-5 and 8-17, and material from The Amazing Spider-Man (2015 4th Series) #1. Written by Dennis Hopeless. Art by Greg Land, Alvaro Lopez, Javier Rodriguez, Natacha Bustos, Veronica Fish, Andy Fish, and Tigh Walker. Cover by Siya Oum. Back Cover by Javier Rodriguez. The mother of all Spider-Woman sagas! Writer Dennis Hopeless takes Jessica Drew on a life-transforming journey - beginning by embroiling her in the multidimensional insanity of SPIDER-VERSE! Then, Jess heads back into the investigating business with reporter Ben Urich at her side. And their first case is a doozy: Someone is kidnapping super villains? loved ones! Get ready for a new nemesis in Lady Caterpillar - and a prickly Silver Age bad guy joins Team Spider-Woman! But he isn't the only addition to the cast: Jess is a mother-to-be! What a terrible time to be abducted by Skrulls! And just as Jess' baby arrives, the Marvel Universe erupts in a second superhuman Civil War! Will new mom Spider-Woman stand against her best friend, Captain Marvel? Softcover, 536 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $49.99.

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    $109 Spider-Woman #1 (January 2015, Marvel Comics) CGC Graded (9.8) OUM VARIANT COVER

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  • Issue #1A
    Very Best of Dennis the Menace (1982 Reprint) 1A

    This edition has the Marvel logo on the cover. NOTE: Some copies were mistakenly printed with the DC logo on the cover (see B variant). Cover price $1.25.

  • Issue #1B
    Very Best of Dennis the Menace (1982 Reprint) 1B

    Mistakenly printed with the DC logo on the cover. Cover price $1.25.

  • Issue #1
    Dennis the Menace and His Dog Ruff (1961) 1

    Stories and art by Hank Ketcham and Al Wiseman. A spin-off of the Dennis the Menace comics, focusing on the mischievous boy's best friend Ruff. Ruff finds surprising things during a day at the beach. Dennis tries to help Ruff deal with fleas. Ruff gets his tail caught in the vacuum cleaner. Plus classic Dennis the Menace comic strips by Hank Ketcham. The Hero; The Wet Pet; Flea for Your Life!; Nobody's Tool; It's a Ruff Life; Ruff, the Beachcomber; Dennis the Menace and His Dog Ruff. Numbering continues with Dennis the Menace and Ruff No. 2 (09/1969) #2. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Dennis the Menace and His Girls PB (1977) 1-1ST

    Volume 1 - 1st Printing. Stories and art by Hank Ketcham. A collection of Dennis the Menace one-panel cartoons by Hank Ketcham. Dennis tries to recruit Margaret's dolls for a game of fetch with Ruff. Dennis camps out in the refrigerator during a hot night. Dennis tells Mr. Wilson he wants to be just like him when he grows up. Softcover, 4-in. x 7-in., B&W. Cover price $1.25.

  • Issue #1
    Dennis the Menace Fun Book (1960 Hallden) 1

    Stories and art by Hank Ketcham, Fred Toole and Owen Fitzgerald. No. 1 on cover. A double-sized dose of Dennis the Menace, as he makes mischief in the neighborhood and all around the world. Dennis makes mischief at a Boy Scout jamboree, but his use of "Scout skills" won't earn him any badges. Dennis visits an ice cream creamery. To beat the summer heat, Dennis and his family start doing winter activities, and the Wilsons think they've lost their minds. Day by Day with Dennis; The Dream Vacation; Real Cool; C'mon, It's Okay to Write on My Tent!; Around the World with Dennis!; Misster Mitchell; Here's a New Dennis Game!; 'You 'Auto' Do This Puzzle!; Momma Goose; Colorin' Time!; Who Were These Famous Writers of Children's Books?; Let's See If You Can Identify These States!; Help Dennis Find Ruff!; What Are These Days of the Week?; The Secret Life of Dennis Mitchell; Hey, Kids! Here's a Page You Can Color!; Dennis in the Scout-O-Rama; Dennis the Menace, America's Favorite Cut-Up; Dippy Dennis; Ruffly Speaking; Let's Dress Up Ruff; Bedtime Story; Games to Play While Travelin'!; Teacher's Helper; The Runaway. 100 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Dennis the Menace Play it Again Dennis PB (1975) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. By Hank Ketcham. Softcover, 4-in.x 7-in.,B&W. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #1
    Dr. West's Dennis the Menace Coloring Book (1955 Post Hall Syndicate) 1

    Art and Cover by Hank Ketch. Promotional coloring book centered around dental hygiene. 5" X 7". 20 pages. B&W.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Merchant of Dennis the Menace HC (1990 Abbeville Press) 1-1ST

    1st printing. By Hank Ketcham. This engaging memoir from Hank Ketcham has Dennis the Menace tell his own colorful story, from when he was about "five-ana-half" and first picked up the "magic pencil." This book not only traces the humorous adventures of Hank Ketcham, it also offers a special insight into the life and times of the half-pint "Menace." Go behind the scenes of Dennis' world with backgrounds for all major characters, (including their genealogies). Plus, enjoy official model sheets, private sketches, and more. Hardcover, 9-in. x 9-in. 256 pages, B&W.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Merchant of Dennis the Menace SC (2005 FB) 1-1ST

    1st printing.

    Story and art by Hank Ketcham.

    This engaging memoir from Hank Ketcham has Dennis the Menace tell his own colorful story, from when he was about "five-ana-half" and first picked up the "magic pencil." This book not only traces the humorous adventures of Hank Ketcham, it also offers a special insight into the life and times of the half-pint "Menace." Go behind the scenes of Dennis' world with backgrounds for all major characters, (including their genealogies).

    Plus, enjoy official model sheets, private sketches, and more.

    Softcover, 9-in. x 9-in. 230 pages, B&W.

    Cover price $19.95.

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    Features two stories by Dennis Fujitake. "The Pearl" Cycle of light, in the fifth Ig Rad at the rim of the forbidden zone! and "A Better Choice" Time: Distant Future. Situation: The final world conflict has reduced the earth's population to a mere three! Two men and one woman! Consequence: Obvious! 16 pages, B&W