Pirates comic books issue 12

Story and art by Milton Caniff, Vic Herman and Bob Powell. Cover by Milton Caniff. Harvey reprints Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. Terry has mixed feelings about bunking with Canadian fighter pilot Bonny, who has a score to settle with the enemy. Grett is injured, and Terry suspects a French pilot is not who he says he is. Plus a text story featuring early female superhero Black Cat. Also featuring a classic Terry and the Pirates PSA by Caniff about the war effort. Happy Landing; Making Friends; Dangerous Trail; Raging Terror; Web of Deceit; Suspicion of Murder; Trapping a Killer; Sally and the Gang; Tommy Tween: The Handsome Brute; Winnie the Waitress: On the Beach; Black Cat: Tell Tale Body, Ball of Fire. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 12 - 1st printing. "1946: Ring Out the Old!" Story and art by Milton Caniff. If the Greatest Generation had a cartoonist-in-chief, Caniff was it. With the advent of World War II, Terry —originally a boy traveling in China…matured and enlisted in the Army Air Corps. Terry and the Pirates became the unofficially official comic strip of U.S. forces in the Pacific theater. — NewsweekThe saga continues in Terry and the Pirates Volume 12, reproduced from Milton Caniff's personal set of color syndicate tabloid proofs! In this final volume Milton Caniff gives curtain calls to many of his vivid, colorful characters. Readers will be sometimes delighted, sometimes shocked by their last visits with Terry, Pat, Connie, Big Stoop, the Dragon Lady, Burma, Hotshot Charlie, Jane Allen, Deeth Crispin III, Chopstick Joe, Tony Sandhurst, Baron DePlexus, Capn Blaze, and others. Its time to ring out the old and ring in the new in Caniffs classic Terry and the Pirates conclusion! This tabloid-sized Volume 12 containing the 1946 dailies and Sundays is an unparalleled upgrade that no Terry fan can afford to pass up. Hardcover, 11-in. x 14-in., 164 pages, full color. Cover price $100.00.

Volume 12 - 1st printing. "1940-1941: Flying Ace Dude!" Story and art by Milton Caniff. Terry and the Pirates was a comic strip developed by cartoonist Milton Caniff, also the creator of Steve Canyon, in 1934 for the New York Daily News. This volume features the 1st appearance of Dude Hennick. Reprints the strips from 1940-1941. Softcover 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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Volume 12 - 1st printing. "1946!"

Story and art by Milton Caniff.

This series of beautiful Hardcover volumes collect the complete run of the Sunday comic strip from 1934-1946. Featuring Terry's final goodbye to Jane Allen, a poignant farewell from Milton Caniff to his beloved readers.

Hardcover (Horizontal Format), 11 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 112 pages, full color. Cover price $35.00.

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Volume 12 - 1st printing. Limited Edition, limited to 1300 numbered copies. "1945-1946!" Story, art and cover by Milton Caniff, plus an introduction by Bill Blackbeard. NBM/Flying Buttress presents Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat, in a special hardcover format. This volume features the final year of Milt Caniff's run on his creation, "Terry and the Pirates," before he left it to George Wunder and moved on to the creator-owned Steve Canyon. His final panel is a bittersweet "goodbye" to his fans. Hardcover (Horizontal Format), 11 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., B&W. Cover price $36.50. Cover price $36.50.