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Thrilling Adventure Strips (1986) comic books 1984-1986

  • Issue #5
    Thrilling Adventure Strips (1986) 5

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    Brenda Starr, Reporter. Stories, art and cover by Dale Messick. Numbering continues from Best of the Tribune Company (1985) #4. Dragon Lady Press reprints classic comic strips from the Chicago Tribune syndicate. This issue features the adventures of daring redheaded journalist Brenda Starr, from pioneering female cartoonist Dale Messick, starting with the very first episode. Reprints the Brenda Starr Sunday strip from June 30, 1940 to October 27, 1940 and December 29, 1940 to April 13, 1941 in a sideways format, 3 to a page. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #6
    Thrilling Adventure Strips (1986) 6

    Dick Tracy. Stories by Max Collins. Art and cover by Dick Locher. Dragon Lady Press reprints classic comic strips from the Chicago Tribune syndicate. This issue focuses on the later days of Chester Gould's classic crime strip, when it was written by legendary crime writer Max Collins. Reprints the Dick Tracy daily strip from April 30, 1984 to November 25, 1984. Also featuring an introduction by Max Collins. Making Immortality Possible: An Introduction; Dick Tracy Meets Big Brother. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #7
    Thrilling Adventure Strips (1986) 7

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    Smilin' Jack. Stories, art and cover by Zack Mosley, plus art assists by Boody Rogers. Dragon Lady Press reprints classic comic strips from the Chicago Tribune syndicate. This issue focuses on Zack Mosley's classic aerial adventure strip of the 1930s. Reprints the Smilin' Jack daily strip from Sept. 6, 1939 to March 14, 1940. Jack rescues a beautiful woman from danger, but her identity puts him in even greater danger. Legendary oddball cartoonist Boody Rogers was Mosley's assistant during this period. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.