Comic Strips & Cartoons

 
Nemo #19
  $25.00
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Very Fine, Russell Patterson, Patterson, Russell, Fantagraphics, 1986, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 68 pages, black & white illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Kerry Drake: The Case of the Missing Cartoonist A complete episode of the classic detective strip from 1949. Allen Saunders’s script and Al...

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Frank Pe's Little Nemo
  $20.00
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Frank Pe, Pe, Frank, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Chicago, Magnetic Press / Lion Forge, 2021, 1st, 9781951719166, 12 inches, 9 inches, 80 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Frank's tribute and homage to Winsor McCay's classic comic strip, previously only available in an expensive oversized limited edition, is now available in a...

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Oh God! It's Grimm
  $20.00
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Mike Peters, VF, Peters, Mike, Day Dream, 1988, 1st, wraps, English

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Fine, Mike Peters, Peters, Mike, Dell, 1987, 1st, 0440558603, Softcover, wraps, English

The first collection of Mother Goose & Grimm strips.

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Spots
  $30.00
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Philippe Petit-Roulet, Petit-Roulet, Philippe, Very Fine, Cornelius, Paris, 2014, 9782360810796, 6 inches, 8 inches, 128 pages, color, Softcover, French wraps

A collection of Philippe Petit-Roulet's spot drawings for the New Yorker. The minimal text is in English and French. Resume: Troisième...

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Rip Kirby, Vol. 10: 1970-1973
  $50.00
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Fred Dickenson, John Prentice, Dickenson, Fred, Prentice, John, From the library of Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, Very Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (light wear to the dustjacket), San Diego, Library of American Comics /IDW Publishing, 2017, 1st, 9781631409226, 10.5 inches, 11.25 inches, 296 pages, black & white, Hardcover, cloth, English

From the publisher: The longest-running modern adventure strip continues in thirteen new stories starring the debonair private detective. More than...

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Rip Kirby, Vol. 11: 1973-1975
  $50.00
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Fred Dickenson, John Prentice, Dickenson, Fred, Prentice, John, From the library of Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, Several small stains to the top edge otherwise Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (light wear to the dustjacket edges), San Diego, Library of American Comics /IDW Publishing, 2019, 1st, 9781684054978, 10.5 inches, 11.25 inches, 296 pages, black & white, Hardcover, cloth, English

From the publisher: The longest-running modern adventure strip continues with 11 new stories starring the debonair private detective, reproduced from the...

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Rip Kirby, Vol. 5: 1956-1959
  $100.00
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Fred Dickenson, John Prentice, Dickenson, Fred, Prentice, John, From the library of Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, Lower corners bumped otherwise Very Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (light wear to the dustjacket), San Diego, IDW Publishing, 2012, 1st, 9781613773567, 10.5 inches, 11.25 inches, 296 pages, black & white, with color illustrations in the front material., Hardcover, cloth, English

"The First Modern Detective. The Complete Comic Strips." From the publisher: The fifth volume of the Harvey Award-nominated Rip Kirby features the...

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Rip Kirby, Vol. 5: 1956-1959
  $75.00
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Fred Dickenson, John Prentice, Dickenson, Fred, Prentice, John, Near Fine in Very Good+ dustjacket (upper corners bumped, small light bumps to the lower corners, otherwise the book is Fine, moderate wear to the dustjacket edges), San Diego, IDW Publishing, 2012, 1st, 9781613773567, 10.5 inches, 11.25 inches, 296 pages, black & white, with color illustrations in the front material., Hardcover, cloth, English

"The First Modern Detective. The Complete Comic Strips." From the publisher: The fifth volume of the Harvey Award-nominated Rip Kirby features the...

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Rip Kirby, Vol. 6: 1959-1962
  $100.00
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Fred Dickenson, John Prentice, Dickenson, Fred, Prentice, John, From the library of Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, Very Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (light wear to the dustjacket), IDW Publishing, San Diego, 2013, 1st, 10.5 inches, 11.25 inches, 288 pages, black & white, with color illustrations in the front material., Hardcover, cloth, English

"The First Modern Detective. The Complete Comic Strips." From the publisher: In this sixth volume, Rip Kirby goes from Mid-Century Cool to the...

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Rip Kirby, Vol. 6: 1959-1962
  $75.00
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Fred Dickenson, John Prentice, Dickenson, Fred, Prentice, John, Slight spine slant otherwise Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (light wear to the dustjacket edges), IDW Publishing, San Diego, 2013, 1st, 10.5 inches, 11.25 inches, 288 pages, black & white, with color illustrations in the front material., Hardcover, cloth, English

"The First Modern Detective. The Complete Comic Strips." From the publisher: In this sixth volume, Rip Kirby goes from Mid-Century Cool to the...

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Rip Kirby, Vol. 7: 1962-1964
  $175.00
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Fred Dickenson, John Prentice, Dickenson, Fred, Prentice, John, Very Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (very light wear to the edge of the dustjacket), San Diego, Library of American Comics /IDW Publishing, 2014, 1st, 978-1-63140-034-6, 10.5 inches, 11.25 inches, 296 pages, black & white, with color illustrations in the front material., Hardcover, cloth, English

From the publisher: In this seventh volume, Al Williamson takes on a larger role as John Prentice's assistant, and Prentice fully hits his stride. Fred...

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Rip Kirby, Vol. 7: 1962-1964
  $100.00
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Fred Dickenson, John Prentice, Dickenson, Fred, Prentice, John, From the library of Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, Very Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (light wear to the dustjacket), San Diego, Library of American Comics /IDW Publishing, 2014, 1st, 9781631400346, 10.5 inches, 11.25 inches, 296 pages, black & white, with color illustrations in the front material., Hardcover, cloth, English

From the publisher: In this seventh volume, Al Williamson takes on a larger role as John Prentice's assistant, and Prentice fully hits his stride. Fred...

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Ice Cold War
  $20.00
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George Price, VG+/VG-, Price, George, Henry Schuman, 1951, 1st, cloth

A departure from the usual George Price cartoon collection, this book contains caricatures.

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Antonio Prohias, VG (covers yellowed and show moderate wear), Prohias, Antonio, Warner Books, 1978, 3rd, color wraps

A collection from the freaky files of Mad Magazine. What’s cooking…? A tasty potpourri of some of the best “Spy vs. Spy”...

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Antonio Prohias, VG+ (light shelf wear), Prohias, Antonio, Mad, 1982, 1st thus, wraps

A collection from the freaky files of Mad Magazine. What’s cooking…? A tasty potpourri of some of the best “Spy vs. Spy”...

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Ron Goulart, Alex Raymond, Goulart, Ron, Raymond, Alex, From the library of Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, Very Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (light wear to the dustjacket edges), Neshannock, Hermes Press, 2015, 1st, 9781613450918, 13.25 inches, 10.5 inches, 238 pages, over 400 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Out of print. Over 400 images, many scanned directly from Raymond's original artwork. From the publisher: Alex Raymond was one of the most...

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Flash Gordon (Return To Earth)
  $45.00
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Alex Raymond, NF, Raymond, Alex, Pacific Comics Club, 1977, wraps, English

A years' worth of Sundays from 1941 printed big and in color. Despite the Italian title "Ritorno Sulla Terra" on the cover, all of the Sunday strips...

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Alex Raymond, VG+, Raymond, Alex, Pacific Comics Club, 1980, 1st, color wraps, English

"Daily strips 23 May - 3 Sept 49." A complete story.

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Rip Kirby #12: A Pack Of Lies
  $12.00
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Alex Raymond, NF, Raymond, Alex, Pacific Comics Club, 1980, 1st, color wraps, English

"Daily strips 5 Sept - 3 Dec 49." A complete story.

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Rip Kirby #14: Gunpowder Dreams
  $12.00
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Alex Raymond, NF (corners rubbed), Raymond, Alex, Pacific Comics Club, 1980, 1st, color wraps

"Daily strips 27 Mar 50 - 10 Jun 50." A complete story.

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Alex Raymond, Raymond, Alex, Near Fine/Very Good+ (boards slightly bowed, several small dings & nicks to dust jacket), Pollischansky, Vienna, 1985, 1st, 15.5 inches, 11.25 inches, 112 pages, black & white, Hardcover, cloth, English, German

The text in the strip is in the original English, with the German translation running below the strip. 422 black & white dailies - from 10/28/48...

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Rip Kirby, Vol. 1: 1946-1948
  $150.00
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Alex Raymond, Raymond, Alex, Fine in Near Fine dustjacket, San Diego, IDW, 2009, 10.25 inches, 11.4 inches, 320 pages, black & white, hardcover, cloth, English

Out of print. From the publisher: Edited and designed by Eisner Award-winner Dean Mullaney, the strips are reproduced from pristine syndicate...

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Rip Kirby, Vol. 1: 1946-1948
  $175.00
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Alex Raymond, Raymond, Alex, Very Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (dustjacket spine slightly sunned), IDW, San Diego, 2009, 2nd, 10.25 inches, 11.4 inches, 320 pages, black & white, hardcover, cloth, English

Out of print. A new, unread copy with just faint fading to the dustjacket spine. From the publisher: Edited and designed by Eisner Award-winner Dean...

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Alex Raymond, Raymond, Alex, Very Fine in Fine dustjacket, IDW, San Diego, 2009, 1st, 10.25 inches, 11.4 inches, 320 pages, black & white, hardcover, cloth, English

A sharp copy of this out of print volume. Rip Kirby written by Alex Raymond and Ward Greene and illustrated by Alex Raymond From the publisher:...

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Alex Raymond, Raymond, Alex, Very Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (dustjacket spine slightly sunned), IDW Publishing, San Diego, 2009, 1st, 10.25 inches, 11.4 inches, 320 pages, black & white, hardcover, cloth, English

A sharp copy of this out of print volume. Rip Kirby written by Alex Raymond and Ward Greene and illustrated by Alex Raymond From the publisher: Edited...

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Alex Raymond, Raymond, Alex, Very Fine in Very Good dustjacket (dustjacket front panel and flap have a bit of wrinkling, water damage, water staining, and a half inch piece missing, the bottom edge has mild wear, spine is slightly sunned), IDW Publishing, San Diego, 2009, 1st, 10.25 inches, 11.4 inches, 320 pages, black & white, hardcover, cloth, English

A sharp copy of this out of print volume. Rip Kirby illustrated by Alex Raymond and written by Alex Raymond and Ward Greene. From the publisher:...

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Rip Kirby, Vol. 2: 1948-1951
  $100.00
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Alex Raymond, Raymond, Alex, Very Fine in Fine dustjacket (new, unread, tight, sharp), IDW Publishing, San Diego, 2010, 4th, 10.25 inches, 11.4 inches, 320 pages, black & white strips with an introduction in color, hardcover, cloth, English

From the publisher: The Complete Rip Kirby is the first comprehensive archival collection of Alex Raymond's post-war, post-modern classic. Created by...

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Rip Kirby, Vol. 2: 1948-1951
  $90.00
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Alex Raymond, Raymond, Alex, From the library of Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, IDW Publishing, San Diego, 2010, 1st, 10.25 inches, 11.4 inches, 320 pages, black & white strips with an introduction in color, hardcover, cloth, English

From the publisher: The Complete Rip Kirby is the first comprehensive archival collection of Alex Raymond's post-war, post-modern classic. Created by...

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Alex Raymond, Raymond, Alex, Very Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (new, unread, tight, sharp, dustjacket spine slightly sunned), IDW Publishing, San Diego, 2010, 1st, 10.25 inches, 11.4 inches, 320 pages, black & white strips with an introduction in color, hardcover, cloth, English

From the publisher: The Complete Rip Kirby is the first comprehensive archival collection of Alex Raymond's post-war, post-modern classic. Created by...

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Rip Kirby, Vol. 3: 1951-1954
  $50.00
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Alex Raymond, Raymond, Alex, From the library of Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (light shelfwear), IDW Publishing, San Diego, 2010, 1st, 10.25 inches, 11.4 inches, 288 pages, black & white, hardcover, cloth, English

The third volume of Alex Raymond's modernist classic, Rip Kirby, contains nearly three years of strips, from September 24, 1951 through April 17, 1954....

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Rip Kirby, Vol. 4: 1954-1956
  $50.00
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Alex Raymond, Raymond, Alex, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, San Diego, IDW, 2011, 10.25 inches, 11.4 inches, 288 pages, black & white, hardcover, cloth, English

From the publisher: The fourth and final volume of Alex Raymond's modernist classic, Rip Kirby, contains every daily strip from April 19, 1954 through...

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Rip Kirby, Vol. 4: 1954-1956
  $60.00
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Alex Raymond, Raymond, Alex, From the library of Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, IDW Publishing, San Diego, 2011, 1st, 10.25 inches, 11.4 inches, 288 pages, black & white strips with an introduction in color, hardcover, cloth, English

From the publisher: The fourth and final volume of Alex Raymond's modernist classic, Rip Kirby, contains every daily strip from April 19, 1954 through...

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Alex Raymond, Raymond, Alex, Very Fine in Fine dustjacket, IDW, San Diego, 2011, 1st, 10.25 inches, 11.4 inches, 288 pages, black & white, hardcover, cloth, English

From the publisher: The fourth and final volume of Alex Raymond's modernist classic, Rip Kirby, contains every daily strip from April 19, 1954 through...

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Secret Agent X-9
  $45.00
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Alex Raymond, VG+ (slight shelfwear, clean & flat), Hammett, Dashiell, Raymond, Alex, Nostalgia Press, 1976, 1st, wraps

About the same time Raymond was starting Flash Gordon, he was given the assignment of providing the artwork for Dashiell Hammett's hardboiled strip. Here are...

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Dashiell Hammett, Leslie Charteris, Alex Raymond, Charles Flanders, Hammett, Leslie Charteris, Dashiell, Raymond, Charles Flanders, Alex, From the library of Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, Very Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (light wear to the dustjacket edges), IDW Publishing, San Diego, 2015, 1st, 10.25 inches, 11.25 inches, 304 pages, black & white illustrations throughout with 12 pages in color, hardcover, cloth, English

Written by Dashiell Hammet and Illustrated by Alex Raymond, with Leslie Charteris and Charles Flanders. From the publisher: When Secret Agent X-9...

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This One's On Me!
  $15.00
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Mischa Richter, VG (corners lightly rubbed), Richter, Mischa, Whittlesey House, 1945, 1st, cloth, English

Cartoons from The New Yorker, Saturday Evening Post, Collier's, True, etc., as well as some previously unpublished cartoons.

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Letters from Animals
  $20.00
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Frederic Brremaud, Giovanni Rigano, Brremaud, Frederic, Rigano, Giovanni, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Chicago, Magnetic Press / Lion Forge, 2021, 1st, 9781951719197, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 96 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

We imported Giovanni Rigano's girl vampire album Daffodil in 2006 and we have been tracking his work ever since. From the publisher: We share this...

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Johnny Hazard 6: Liquid Gold
  $20.00
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Frank Robbins, Robbins, Frank, Fine, Pacific Comics Club, Genoa, 1980, 1st, 9.5 inches, 13.5 inches, 64 pages, color, softcover, wraps, English

Four complete Sunday storylines. From 3/2/58 to 4/26/59 . Fast-paced international adventures. Three tier Sundays beautifully reproduced with bright color...

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Johnny Hazard 8
  $20.00
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Frank Robbins, Robbins, Frank, Fine, Pacific Comics Club, Genoa, 1980, 1st, 9.5 inches, 13.5 inches, 64 pages, color, softcover, wraps, English

Sundays from 7/17/60 to 12/24/61. Fast-paced international adventures. Three tier Sundays beautifully reproduced with bright color on white stock so that it...

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Johnny Hazard 8: Sparrow Falls
  $20.00
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Frank Robbins, Robbins, Frank, Fine, Pacific Comics Club, Genoa, 1980, 1st, 9.5 inches, 13.5 inches, 64 pages, color, softcover, wraps, English

Four complete Sunday storylines. From 7/17/60 to 12/24/61. Fast-paced international adventures. Three tier Sundays beautifully reproduced with bright color...

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How To Be A Motorist
  $35.00
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W. Heath Robinson, Fine/NF price-clipped dust jacket, Robinson, W. Heath, Duckworth, 1977, 1st, cloth, English

A reprint of the 1936 edition.

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Peter O'Donnell, Enric Badia Romero, O'Donnell, Peter, Romero, Enric Badia, From the library of Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, Fine, London, Titan Books, 2006, 2nd, 9781840238693, 11.7 inches, 8.7 inches, 112 pages, black & white, Softcover, color wraps, English

Modesty Blaise and Willie Garvin, her partner, are lured into a faked kidnapping plot - but when a real kidnapper strikes, all hell breaks loose in 'Cry...

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Peter O'Donnell, Enric Badia Romero, O'Donnell, Peter, Romero, Enric Badia, From the library of Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, Near Fine (light wear to the tips, very flat, tight, clean), London, Titan Books, 2012, 1st, 9780857686688, 11.7 inches, 8.7 inches, 112 pages, black & white, Softcover, color wraps, English

Modesty Blaise, the cult bad girl and spy created by best-selling author Peter O'Donnell, is back! Stories from the classic newspaper strip Modesty...

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Peter O'Donnell, Enric Badia Romero, O'Donnell, Peter, Romero, Enric Badia, From the library of Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, Near Fine (light wear to the lower corners, otherwise very flat, tight, clean), London, Titan Books, 2014, 1st, 9781781167090, 11.7 inches, 8.7 inches, 112 pages, black & white, Softcover, color wraps, English

As dangerous as she is desirable, Modesty Blaise, the cult creation of best-selling writer Peter O'Donnell, returns for three more devastating adventures!...

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John Romita, Romita, John, Signed by Angelo Torres on the cover, Very light crease to the lower corner otherwise Very Fine, Society of Illustrators, New York, 2022, 1st, 11 inches, 7.5 inches, 68 pages, 56 color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Signed by Angelo Torres on the cover. The catalog for the 2022 exhibition at the Society of Illustrators. 54 originals reproduced in color, mostly full...

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A Comick Book Of Sports
  $15.00
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Near Fine, Arnold Roth, Roth, Arnold, Starstream, 1980, 1st paperback, 93 pages, over 250 two-color illustrations, Softcover, wraps

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A Sports Bestiary
  $20.00
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Near Fine/Near Fine, Arnold Roth, Plimpton, George, Roth, Arnold, McGraw-Hill, 1982, 1st, x, 102 pages, 50 full-page black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth

George Plimpton & Arnold Roth create fifty imaginary beasts to describe things familiar to any sports fans.

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