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Four Color (1939-1942 Dell 1st Series) comic books 1942-1944

  • Issue #21
    Four Color (1939-1942 Dell 1st Series) 21
    • 3" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Staple rust. Water damage.

    Dick Tracy. Stories and Art by Chester Gould. Featuring reprints of Dick Tracy newspaper strips (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) from 1938. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #24
    Four Color (1939-1942 Dell 1st Series) 24
    • Pen markings inside front cover. Water spotting.
    • Cover detached.

    Captain Easy. Stories and Art by Roy Crane. Featuring reprints of Captain Easy newspaper strips (NEA Service, Inc.) from 1939-1940. Starring Captain Easy and Wash Tubbs! 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #25
    Four Color (1939-1942 Dell 1st Series) 25
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back; Minor side/edge crack(s); See item notes
    • 1st 2 wraps and centerfold married. Top edge label strip is missing.
    • Label #0016846002

    Popeye. Stories and Art by Elzie Segar. Featuring Popeye reprints from Thimble Theatre newspaper strips (King Features Syndicate, Inc.) from 1935-1937. Starring Popeye, Olive Oyl, Wimpy, The Jeep, Sea Hag, Swee'pea, The Goon and Poopdeck Pappy! (Bluto appears on the cover, but not in the book.) 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.