Famous Funnies (1934) comic books 1951-1953
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Tags: Comic Strip ReprintsPublished Feb 1951 by Famous Funnies.$5.00
$7.00
Contains comic strip reprints and a text story. In order of appearance: "Yipee" by Clark Haas; "Barney Carr, Space Detective"; "Ben Friday" by Lawrence Lariar and John Spranger; "Steve Roper and Wahoo" by Allen Saunders and Elmer Woggon; "Dickie Dare" by Mabel Burwick (as Odin); "Bobby Sox" by Martha B. Links; "Napoleon" by Clifford McBride; "Oaky Doaks" by Ralph Briggs Fuller; and "Scorchy Smith" by Rodlow Willard. "Payment On Time" text story by George Roussos (as George Bell). 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Tags: Comic Strip ReprintsPublished Jun 1951 by Famous Funnies.$40.00
View scans$5.90
- Ragged edges (some pages were never cut and later torn open for reading).
Contains comic strip reprints and a text story. In order of appearance: "Steve Roper and Wahoo" by Allen Saunders and Elmer Woggon; "Bobby Sox" by Martha B. Links; "Oaky Doaks" by Ralph Briggs Fuller; "Napoleon" by Clifford McBride; "Scorchy Smith" by Rodlow Willard; "Dickie Dare"; and "Ben Friday" by Lawrence Lariar and John Spranger. "Real Wings" text story. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Tags: Comic Strip ReprintsPublished Oct 1952 by Famous Funnies.$900.00
View scans- Paper: Off white
- File Copy.
- Label #21-155D344-009
$250.00
View scans- Centerfold detached. Cover oxidation.
$375.00
View scan- Paper: Off white to white
- Label #4303057017
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
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Stories and art by Frank Frazetta, Fran Matera, Allen Saunders, Elmer Woggon, Matt Christopher, Rodlow Willard, William McCleery, and Ralph Briggs Fuller. The long-running series that introduced "comic books" to the world, featuring reprints of comic strips. The debut of Tom Terriss, the Vagabond Adventurer, as he enters "The Land of Satan." Dickie Dare and Dan's vacation is interrupted by yet another adventure. A classic religious PSA featuring early art by fantasy and comics legend Frank Frazetta. Tom Terriss the Vagabond Adventurer; Dickie Dare; Steve Roper; Underwater Battle; Scorchy Smith; Prayer Works Wonders; Oaky Doaks. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Tags: Comic Strip ReprintsPublished Feb 1953 by Famous Funnies.$298.00
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
- Label #4091493019
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Stories and art by Fran Matera, Allen Saunders, Elmer Woggon, Matt Christopher, and Ed Moore. The long-running series that introduced "comic books" to the world, featuring reprints of comic strips. Tom Terriss, the Vagabond Adventurer, encounters the Queen of Tuareg. Dickie Dare and Dan reach Lolanda, the isolated island where Captain John Henry's wife was stranded. A series of short "True Heroic Stories," featuring real-life tales of wartime action. Tom Terriss the Vagabond Adventurer; Dickie Dare; Steve Roper; 500 Yen Reward; He Took Command; Volunteer Valor; Keep Advancing!; Operation Underground; With the First Marine Division: Korea. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Tags: Comic Strip ReprintsPublished Aug 1953 by Famous Funnies.$43.00
Cover by Mike Roy. Stories and art by Fran Matera, Allen Saunders, Elmer Woggon, Stuart Hawkins, and Matt Christopher. The long-running series that introduced "comic books" to the world, featuring reprints of comic strips. Tom Terriss, the Vagabond Adventurer, investigates rumors of a vampire in a Carpathian mountain village. Dickie Dare and Dan's rocket lands them safely back on Earth, but in the middle of a war zone. A series of short "True Heroic Stories," featuring real-life tales of wartime action. Tom Terriss the Vagabond Adventurer; Dickie Dare; Steve Roper; Express-Collect; No Higher Honor; Dry Run; Easley Does It; Eyes of the Hunted. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Tags: Comic Strip ReprintsPublished Dec 1953 by Famous Funnies.Auction opens July 6
- INCOMPLETE. Majority of 2 pages missing (affects Dickie Dare story). 7" cumulative spine split. Oxidation.
Cover by Frank Frazetta. Stories and art by Rick Yager, Colton Waugh and Harold LeDoux. The long-running series that introduced "comic books" to the world, featuring reprints of comic strips. Seminal sci-fi strip Buck Rogers returns to Famous Funnies, ushering in the first of a series of iconic Buck Rogers covers by fantasy and comics legend Frazetta that ran during the title's last years. A series of short "True Heroic Stories," featuring real-life tales of wartime action. Buck Rogers; Dickie Dare; The Terrible Titans; The Smoke Eating Marine; The River Secret; Star Scout in Star Act; The Best Automobile Sticker. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.