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Tom Terrific (1957) comic books 1956-1969

  • Issue #2
    Tom Terrific (1957) 2
    • Cover detached. 3" Cumulative spine split.

    "Tom Terrific's Knowledge Page"; Facts about the shark sucker, whales, the African lung fish, the oyster, the lobster, and the porcupine fish. "Super Wonder Dog"; Tom makes some cereal to pep up Manfred, but some mosquitoes eat it, too. "Sufferin' Catfish"; Tom and Manfred are fishing for a prehistoric catfish in the SS Culdesac; Crabby Appleton, the world's meanest meanie, causes problems. "Adventure in Time!" text story. Untitled story; Flebus gives apples to people, with mixed results. "A Strange Bath"; Crabby gives Tom some doggy wash that shrinks Manfred. "Tom Terrific's Hippity Hop Game"; Coin tossing game activity page. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #3
    Tom Terrific (1957) 3

    "Pent Up Pals"; Tom is not getting mail from his pen pals, so he transforms into a stamp to trace a letter sent to him. "A Kingly Problem"; Sidney the elephant is afraid of mice so he asks the king of beasts for advice. "Foolish Fog" text story starring Tom Terrific, Manfred the Wonder Dog, and Isotope Feeney. "Boodleberry Pie"; Manfred needs some of his favorite pie to get some energy, but farmer Boodle is out of berries. "First Class Villain"; Crabby just finished a correspondence course on how to be a master of disguise; First he's disguised as a bush, but then he has a more sinister plan. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #5
    Tom Terrific (1957) 5
    • Cover detached. 2 1/4" Cumulative spine split. Cover to cover chew to edges, does not interrupt art or story.
    • INTERIOR COMPLETE. Front cover missing. Back cover detached. Cover oxidation.

    "All Gummed Up!"; Crabby runs a bubblegum blowing contest, but with a sinister purpose. "Rip Van Manfred"; Visiting the Dog Hall of Fame, Tom and Manfred find a statue that look like Manfred. "Crabby's Mean Trick" text story starring Tom Terrific. "Playmates"; Two birds of prey are trying the make a meal of Sidney, while Sidney thinks they are the nicest friends he ever had. "Soap Opera"; Until he can blow a square bubble, Bubblehead Billingsley is hoarding all the soap. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #6
    Tom Terrific (1957) 6
    Auction opens April 22
    • Water damage.
    • Cover oxidation.

    "Go West Young Manfred"; Tom and Manfred go back in time to the Wild West. "The Wild Blue Yonder"; The sun is not setting and everything is burning up. "Crabby's Strange Pooch" text story. "The Big Chance"; Sidney wants to join the circus. "Manfred's Rapid Taxi"; connect the dots activity page. "Moon Over Manfred"; After the moon's light goes out, Tom and Manfred investigate. "Mighty Manfred's Problem" maze page. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.