Li'l Abner Dailies TPB (1988-1998 Kitchen Sink) comic books 1988-1990
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Issue #1-1ST
Published 1988 by Kitchen Sink.$11.25
Volume 1 - st printing. "1934-1935!" By Al Capp. Considered by many to be the greatest comic strip of all time, Li'l Abner started on a Monday in August of 1934 and ran consecutively for forty-three years. It became syndicated in over 900 newspapers worldwide and was avidly followed by millions. Creator Al Capp's commentary on almost every facet of the national scene was jeered by some and cheered by many. This first volume reprints the 1934-1935 daily strips and includes an introduction by Capp's widow, Catherine Capp. Also included are articles about Capp's early years on Abner and its characters. Softcover (Horizontal Format), 11 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 232 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.95.
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Issue #1-REP
Published 1988 by Kitchen Sink.$7.49
Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. "1934-1935!" By Al Capp. Considered by many to be the greatest comic strip of all time, Li'l Abner started on a Monday in August of 1934 and ran consecutively for forty-three years. It became syndicated in over 900 newspapers worldwide and was avidly followed by millions. Creator Al Capp's commentary on almost every facet of the national scene was jeered by some and cheered by many. This first volume reprints the 1934-1935 daily strips and includes an introduction by Capp's widow, Catherine Capp. Also included are articles about Capp's early years on Abner and its characters. Softcover (Horizontal Format), 11 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 232 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.95.
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Issue #2-1ST
Published 1988 by Kitchen Sink.$15.00
Volume 2 - 1st printing. "1936!" By Al Capp. The Yokums visit the big city! This second volume reprints the 1936 daily strips and includes a three-way introduction by Milton Caniff, Al Capp, and R.C. Harvey. Also included is an article that puts the strip into the historical context of 1936. Softcover (Horizontal Format), 11 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.95.
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Issue #4-1ST
Published Aug 1989 by Kitchen Sink.$9.00
$8.80
Volume 4 - 1st printing. "1938!" By Al Capp. Abner meets his match as he runs into the Strange Gal at the second Sadie Hawkins Day. Also, meet Old Man Mose, Daisy Mae's repellent relatives, and the nefarious Scraggs. This fourth volume reprints the 1938 daily strips and includes an introduction by artist Al Williamson. Also included is an article that puts the strip into the historical context of 1938. Softcover (Horizontal Format), 11 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 168 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.95.
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Issue #5-1ST
Published 1989 by Kitchen Sink.$7.49
Volume 5 - 1st printing. "1939!" By Al Capp. Abner on death row? Also in this volume the introduction of Lonesome Polecat and the wonder potion, Kickapoo Joy Juice. This fifth volume reprints the 1939 daily strips and includes an introduction by Julie Capp Cairol. Also included is an article that puts the strip into the historical context of 1939. Softcover (Horizontal Format), 11 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 176 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.95.
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Issue #10-1ST
Published 1990 by Kitchen Sink.$7.49
Volume 10 - 1st printing. "1944!" By Al Capp. Capp takes his distinct brand of satire to new heights as he tackles two of the biggest icons of 1944, Frank Sinatra and Dick Tracy. This tenth volume reprints the 1944 daily strips and includes an introduction to Fearless Fosdick by Dick Tracy writer Max Allan Collins. Also included is an article that puts the strip into the historical context of 1944. Softcover (Horizontal Format), 11 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 168 pages, B&W. Cover price $18.95.
