Strips comic books issue 2

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Stories by Fred Harman, Frank Robbins and Alex Raymond. Art by Fred Harman, Frank Robbins and Alex Raymond. Cover by Fred Harman. Dragon Lady Press reprints classic comic strips from the Golden Age of comics. Collects the Red Ryder daily strip from Nov. 13, 1939 to Jan. 13, 1940 and April 8 to June 8, 1940; the Johnny Hazard strip from Oct. 5 to Dec. 31, 1960; and the Rip Kirby daily strip from Dec. 27, 1954 to Apr. 9, 1955. Adventures of the straight-shooting cowpoke Red Ryder, one of the most famous cowboy heroes of the 20th century. Creator Fred Harman was considered one of the great Western artists of the comics. The beautiful Kismet wants revenge on Rip Kirby for sending her father to prison, but Rip learns that her father was actually framed. Red Ryder; Double Exposure; Kismet: Her Name Means Fate. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Classic Star Wars (1992-1994) #5-20 and material from #4.

Written by Archie Goodwin. Art and cover by Al Williamson.

More classic tales of Star Wars torn from the newspapers of a long time ago!

Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, Han Solo, Chewbacca, C-3PO and R2-D2 continue to take the fight to the Empire, but it's a dangerous galaxy out there! As Luke is enslaved by the Serpent Masters, Doctor Arakkus prepares a death trap - and the rebels' base is besieged! There are dangers in the depths of Aquaris and an ancient threat lurking in the heart of Yavin's moon! But who is that claiming to be Ben Kenobi?!

As the Rebel Alliance prepares to relocate to the ice planet Hoth, Luke gears up for a climactic showdown with Darth Vader - and Han Solo faces a rogues' gallery of bounty hunters including the mysterious Boba Fett!

Softcover, 504 pages, full color.

NOTE: Book 2 of the Star Wars: The Newspaper Strips Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1992–1994.

Cover price $39.99.

Issue #2 - Jan. 1990. Written and illustrated by Chuck Austen. Adults only. 7-in. x 10-in. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "1969-1971!"

By Russ Manning.

This second volume of a 4-book series collecting the entire run of the Tarzan newspaper strip by Russ Manning presents five complete daily storylines and five complete Sundays adventures. In the dailies from October 29, 1969 through March 31, 1971, Tarzan meets the Stone Pharaoh while his son, Korak, encounters the Gryf Worshippers.

In the Sundays from May 18, 1969 through January 17, 1971, Tarzan embarks on a safari to Opar and we learn the back story on how he met his wife and life partner Jane.

Hardcover (Horizontal Format), 12-in. x 8 1/2-in., 296pages, B&W.

Cover price $49.99.

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Volume 2 - 2nd and later printings. "1969-1971!"

By Russ Manning.

This second volume of a 4-book series collecting the entire run of the Tarzan newspaper strip by Russ Manning presents five complete daily storylines and five complete Sundays adventures. In the dailies from October 29, 1969 through March 31, 1971, Tarzan meets the Stone Pharaoh while his son, Korak, encounters the Gryf Worshippers.

In the Sundays from May 18, 1969 through January 17, 1971, Tarzan embarks on a safari to Opar and we learn the back story on how he met his wife and life partner Jane.

Hardcover (Horizontal Format), 12-in. x 8 1/2-in., 296pages, B&W.

Cover price $49.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "1979-1981!"

Written by STAN LEE. Art by JOHN ROMITA SR. and LARRY LIEBER. Cover by JOHN ROMITA SR.

All the strips that are fit to print! And since we're talking about strips written by Stan "The Man" Lee and drawn by "Jazzy" John Romita, that means ALL of 'em! The second of two volumes reprinting Stan and John's Spider-Man newspaper strips in chronological order, this titanic tome brings you the classic panels that hit the daily and Sunday papers from Jan. 29, 1979, to Jan. 11, 1981, in a deluxe hardcover format that will spin a web of enchantment upon anyone who reads them!

Hardcover, 320 pages, PC/PB&W.

Cover price $39.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "1940-1942!" By Austin Briggs. Treachery and betrayal await Flash Gordon in this second volume collecting Austin Briggs' daily strip from December 1940 through August 1941. Escaping the clutches of Ming, Flash leads the Freemen to refuge in a new land, unaware the "Freeland" is already inhabited by King Sagam, his fierce warriors, and the cold-blooded rock-men. Flash and Dale are back, along with the enchanting Princess Adora, engaged in a blazing drama of savagery, romance, and thrilling action! Softcover (Horizontal Format), 10 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Bona Fide Balderdash (1951-1952)!"

Story and art by Walt Kelly. Foreword by Stan Freberg.

Following the best selling Pogo Volume 1, this new volume finds Walt Kelly at the peak of his powers and features page after page of gorgeously drawn vaudevillian dialogue and action whilst introducing a host of new characters to the swamp. Created during the 1952 political season, Bona Fide Balderdash also features Kelly's acidic political satire and reprints, for the first time ever in full color, two full years of Sunday pages plus extensive historical annotation by comic strip historian R.C. Harvey and an introduction by Stan Freberg!

Hardcover (Horizontal Format), 12-in. x 9-in., 352 pages, PC/PB&W. All Ages

Cover price $39.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Steve White. Art by Mychailo Kazybrid and John Burns. Cover by Mychailo Kazybrid. This collection chronicles the adventures of that quintessentially British inventor, Wallace and his ever-helpful canine companion, Gromit. The strip, which appears daily in The Sun, the UK's most popular daily newspaper, is read by an audience of 2.3 million readers. The full-color strip features a self-contained, weekly-continuity that sees our plucky, bald inventor race from one hair-brained invention to the next with gusto, extreme silliness and more puns than you can shake a stick at! Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 136 pages, full color. Cover price $16.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Soldier of Fortune!" By Roy Crane. In Captain Easy Vol. 2: The Complete Sunday Newspaper Strips, Roy Crane's Soldier of Fortune, Captain Easy, fights for gold in the frozen north, is mistaken for a bandit, protects a formula for artificial diamonds, is stranded on a desert island, visits the tiny Balkan country of Kleptomania, and faces a firing squad. Captain Easy hobnobs with millionaires and bums and beautiful girls (of course), and winds up in the middle of a full-scale war. In short, it's another rousing series of adventure and humor encapsulating the gallantry, derring-do, and rough-and-tumble innocence of a bygone era and a bygone genre, written and drawn with panache, and practically painted in a vibrant spectrum of colors that you have to see to believe. Hardcover, 10 1/2-in. x 14 1/2-in., 144 pages, full color. Cover price $39.99.

April, 1965. Limited to 500 copies. This book contains Buck Rogers reprints numbered 99 through 198 just as they appeared in newspapers in the year 1929. 8.5-in. x 11-in. 62 pages, B&W.

Cover art by Carol Swain. All scripts and art by Carol Swain. Foreword by Paul Gravett; Paul, the editor of Escape Magazine, recounts how he met Carol at a comic making workshop. "Jig and Reel"; A bunch of punks at a concert can't agree on the name of the band they just watched. "Terrific Island"; A man hangs a flag on a lamppost and declares it his own island. "2000 b.c."; A man goes to the beach then throws a TV out the window. "In My Neighbourhood." "'B' Movie"; A young man and a young woman explore the trailer park where they both live. Mature readers. Ad for Sin. 36 pgs., B&W. Cover price $2.50.

Cover art by Carol Swain. All scripts and art by Carol Swain. "Sons of Sam"; Monsters (or people dressed in monster costumes) go to a movie. "In My Neighbourhood" Part Two; A man watches an odd Rap TV show then tries to launch a pyramid of beer cans. "Get the Joke"; A man tries to come up with new material for his stand-up routine. "Eating Out"; Two men in a car discuss a third man that they are going to go meet. "2000 b.c."; A man tells a woman his earliest memory about having a dream about dinosaurs. "Village Idiot"; Three men share the "job" of village idiot. Mature readers. Ad for Sin. 36 pgs., B&W. Cover price $2.50.

B&W, 32 pages, standard paper stock. Mature readers. Cover price $2.50.

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Story and art by Aaron Warner. Reprints the "Adventures of Aaron" newspaper strips. Look for various cameo appearances of other mainstream comic strip characters like Garfield, Peanuts, Calvin & Hobbes, Bloom County, & Blondie just to name a few. Cover price $2.95.

Century 21 Classic Comic Strips from the Worlds of Gerry Anderson - Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Invasion in the 211st Century!" From its launch in 1965, TV Century 21 (later known as TV21) was the smash-hit British comic of the 1960's. Its tie-in to the science-fiction puppet series created by Gerry Anderson's Century 21 Productions guaranteed its success with young fans eager to read more about their heroes from Thunderballs, Lady Penelope, Fireball XL5, Captain Scarlet, and more. Stories burst forth in full-color from the magazine's pages, with art from some of the top British talents of the era. In this new series of reprints, editor Chris Bentley has assembled some of the most thrilling stories from the classic years of TV21. Featuring material never before reprinted, these volumes showcase Anderson's most popular characters, making these essential purchases for every Anderson fan and enthusiasts of British comics. Softcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Little Orphan Annie in Cosmic City!" By Harold Gray. In this early sequence from Annie's long-running adventures, the curly-haired orphan and her dog, Sandy, are looking for a new home while "Daddy' Warbucks is away for a year. Unfortunately, in Cosmic City, almost everyone is a tight-fisted, orphan-hating meanie, but poor, good-hearted Mr. and Mrs. Futile agree to shelter the homeless pair. When moneybags Phineas P. Pinchpenny decides to foreclose the mortgage on the Futile home, Annie begins to fight back. Needless to say, the good guys are triumphant, but – leapin' lizards – you know what that. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 58 pages, 6 1/2-in. x 10 1/2-in., B&W. Cover price $1.95.

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Written by Den Zelig, art by R C Guinan III. 28 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.99.

Cavalcade Of Old Time Comic Strips, Vol. 2 reptints samples from a variety of comic strips that were popular in the 1920's and 1930's, published by Tower Press, Inc. of Lynn, Mass. Edited and compiled by Edward Kutlowski. 11-in. x 14-3/4-in., 38 pages (count covers), black and white, cardstock cover with white paper interior. No cover price.

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Volume 2- 1st printing. Stories, art and cover by Chester Gould. Edited by Alan L. Light. Reprints of the original comic-strip adventures of legendary tough cop Dick Tracy and his rogues gallery of freakish enemies. Collects Dick Tracy daily strips from the 1930s. Tracy closes in on the gangster Lips Manlis, but it turns out Lips' girlfriend Mimi is even more dangerous. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 136 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.00.

NOTE: All text is in Italian - Volume 2 - 1st printing. By Frank Robbins. This is a collection of daily strips starring the master of adventure, Johnny Hazard. This volume features "The GRand Gizmo" and "It's Kismet!" Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W.

Note: All text is in Italian.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. " 04/01/21 - 06/30/21!" Stories, art and cover by George Herriman. Collects Krazy Kat daily strips from April 1, 1921 to June 30, 1921. George Herriman's surreal and beloved comic strip from the early 20th century influenced many later generations of cartoonists. Krazy Kat adores Ignatz Mouse, taking his hurled bricks as signs of reciprocated love. Trying to restore order, Officer Pupp only manages to become the third corner in their eternal triangle. Softcover, 4-in. x 3 1/2-in., 80 pages, B&W.

Volume 2 - 1st printing, limited to 1000 numbered copies. Stories, art and cover by George Herriman. Collects Krazy Kat daily strips from January 1, 1922 - December 31, 1922. George Herriman's surreal and beloved comic strip from the early 20th century influenced many later generations of cartoonists. Krazy Kat adores Ignatz Mouse, taking his hurled bricks as signs of reciprocated love. Trying to restore order, Officer Pupp only manages to become the third corner in their eternal triangle. This volume includes all the strips from 1922. Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 316 pages, B&W. Cover price $25.00.

(W/A/CA) Steve Rude Released weekly! A strange ship is found having crash-landed on Ylum, its passenger near death. Who and what has brought this being to Nexus' planet? Remain in your seats as part 2 of this 5-part story moves to its explosive summit. Author and artist Steve Rude revives the classic look of Nexus, as he once again takes on the roles of writer, penciller, letterer, inker, and cover artist. Cover price $1.00.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "1928-1930!" Story and art by Cliff Sterrett. This volume reprints all of Sterrett's Sunday pages from the height of his Surrealistic Period in a large 12" x 16" Champagne Edition format so they can be fully appreciated. The majority of the Sundays have never before been reprinted. Polly Perkins is young, blonde, and the apple of many a young man's eye. Yet while Polly is out on the town or frolicking at the beach, it's her family that creates all the hubbub! Edited by Dean Mullaney and designed by two-time Emmy winner Lorraine Turner, the book contains the detailed background and biographic material that has made Library of American Comics the "gold standard" in strip reprints. Hardcover, 12-in. x 16-in., 176 pages, full color. Cover price $75.00.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "1979-1981!" Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Romita, Sr. and Larry Lieber. Extra! Extra! Read all the Spidey strips by Stan "The Man" Lee and "Jazzy" John Romita! The second volume compiling all of Stan and John's AMAZING SPIDER-MAN newspaper strips in chronological order, this titanic tome brings you the classic panels that hit the papers in the late 1970s and early 1980s! All the daily strips are printed in the original black and white, and all the Sundays in color, ready to spin a web of enchantment upon anyone who reads them! Collecting the AMAZING SPIDER-MAN newspaper strips from Jan. 29, 1979, to Jan. 11, 1981. Softcover, 312 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $34.99.