Comic Strips & Cartoons

 
Classic Adventure Strips #5
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Roy Crane, Crane, Roy, Very Good+ (mild wear), Dragon Lady Press, Toronto, 1986, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 56 pages, black & white, softcover, color wraps, English

Roy Crane's Wash Tubbs. Strips from 11/12/1932-4/25/1933.

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Very Fine, Roy Crane, Norwood (ed.), Rick, Crane, Roy, Fantagraphics, 2011, 1st, 9781606993910, Hardcover, cloth spine, boards with color plate onlaid, English

From the Publisher: This second of four volumes reprints in full color the rare Captain Easy Sunday pages from the 1930s. Roy Crane’s Soldier of...

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VF, Roy Crane, Crane, Roy, Flying Buttress/NBM, 1990, 1st, Hardcover, leather with an onlaid plate

Reprints three dailies per page and Sundays over two or three pages. Roy Crane Reminisces. Essay by Bill Blackbeard.

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VF, Roy Crane, Crane, Roy, Flying Buttress/NBM, 1990, 1st, Hardcover, leather with an onlaid plate

Reprints three dailies per page and Sundays over two or three pages.

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VF, Roy Crane, Crane, Roy, Flying Buttress/NBM, 1990, 1st, Hardcover, leather with an onlaid plate

Reprints three dailies per page and Sundays over two or three pages.

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VF, Roy Crane, Crane, Roy, Flying Buttress/NBM, 1990, 1st, Hardcover, leather with an onlaid plate

Reprints three dailies per page and Sundays over two or three pages.

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VF, Roy Crane, Crane, Roy, Flying Buttress/NBM, 1990, 1st, Hardcover, leather with an onlaid plate

Reprints three dailies per page and Sundays over two or three pages.

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VG+ (upper corners lightly bumped, covers lightly scratched, interior Fine), Roy Crane, Crane, Roy, Flying Buttress/NBM, 1988, 1st, 918348544, Hardcover, leather

This volume includes the introduction of Captain Easy. The best reprinting of this strip. Three strips per page. Sundays are over two pages.

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VF, Roy Crane, Crane, Roy, Flying Buttress/NBM, 1989, 1st, Hardcover, leather with an onlaid plate

Reprints three dailies per page and Sundays over two or three pages. Essay by Ron Goulart.

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Skippy And Percy Crosby
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Percy Crosby, Robinson, Jerry, Crosby, Percy, Fine in a Fine dustjacket, Holt Rinehart & Winston, New York, 1978, 1st, 11.25 inches, 8.75 inches, xii, 156 pages, 15 color and over 200 black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth spine, English

A biography of Percy Crosby and his creation Skippy, one of the early comics superstars. The philosophizing urchin spawned books, novels, toys, and...

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Skippy, Vol. 4: 1934-1936
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Percy Crosby, Crosby, Percy, Very Fine in Very Fine cover band in publisher's shrinkwrap, IDW, San Diego, 2018, 1st, 9 inches, 11 inches, 296 pages, color and black & white, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: Skippy is the spiritual ancestor to Peanuts, Calvin and Hobbes, and just about every other kid strip ever created. Perhaps more than...

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The Temple of Silence: His Forgotten Works and Worlds
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First printing of 2500 copies, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, in publisher's shrinkwrap, Herbert Crowley, Crowley, Herbert, Beehive Books, 2019, 1st, 9780997372991, 19.25 inches, 13.25 inches, 108 pages, over 300 color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Collects over 300 jaw-dropping images of otherworldly shrines, whimsical cartoons, grotesque creatures, nightmares and dreamscapes from the work of Herbert...

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Jeff Danzinger, Danzinger, Jeff, Fine in Fine dustjacket, White River Junction, The Center for Cartoon Studies, 2013, 1st, 978-0-615-74279-3, 9.75 inches, 12 inches, xvi, 592 pages, black & white with 32 pages in color, Hardcover, boards, English

A massive 608-page coffee-table collection of over 1,100 of Danziger's post-9/11 editorial cartoons with extensive, educational commentary. From the...

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Jack Davis, Davis, Jack, Near Fine, issued without dustjacket (light wear/rubbing to the corners and spine ends, otherwise Fine), Seattle, Fantagraphics Books, 2011, 2nd 2012, 9781606994474, 13.4 inches, 10.4 inches, 192 pages, over 400 color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: The first comprehensive collection of a national artistic treasure. Jack Davis arrived on the illustration scene in the euphoric...

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Jack Davis, Fine, Davis, Jack, 1970, 14.5 inches, 11.5 inches, English

An original comic page by Jack Davis for the mass market paperback original "Return of a Mad Look at the Movies" published in 1970.

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Barney Google 1919 - 1920
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Upper corners lightly bumped otherwise VF without dustjacket as issued, Billy De Beck, De Beck, Billy, Hyperion, 1977, 1st, xxii, 102, 300 black & white dailies and 9 other illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial cloth

The first year of the strip. Introduction by Bill Blackbeard. This is part of the Hyperion Library of Classic American Comic Strips.

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Eldon Dedini, Dedini, Eldon, Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (CD pocket is unopened, light dustjacket wear), Seattle, Fantagraphics, 2006, 1st, 9781560977278, 1560977272, 11.25 inches, 8.75 inches, 240 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: For over 45 years, Eldon Dedini has been one of Playboy's most recognizable full-page gag cartoonists. With a masterful watercolor...

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Stan Lee, Floro Dery, Dan Barry, Lee, Stan, Dery, Dam Barry, Floro, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, San Diego, Library of American Comics /IDW Publishing, 2019, 1st, 9781684054015, 8.75 inches, 11.25 inches, 324 pages, black & white strips with Sundays in color, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: Spidey's reputation is under fire when he's accused of pushing drugs. It's not for the squeamish! And in a story that rivals the...

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Benjamin Dewey, Dewey, Benjamin, Very Fine, New York, Thomas Dunne Books, 2015, 1st, 9781250060624, 9.4 inches, 6.4 inches, 410 pages, monochrome illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: Welcome and good tidings, ladies, gentlemen, and all manner of upstanding, sentient beasts. The book you hold in your hands...

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Stan Drake, Very Fine, Drake, Stan, Classic Comics Press, 2008, 1st, color wraps

Dailies from March 9, 1953 to August 13, 1955. Long biographic essay by Armando Mendez. Introduction by Leonard Starr.

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Stan Drake, VF, Drake, Stan, Classic Comics Press, 2009, 1st, color wraps

A great comic strip with fast moving storylines about good people in a small town. I read this new volume cover to cover within days of receiving it. Stan...

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Stan Drake, VF, Drake, Stan, Classic Comics Press, 2010, 1st, color wraps

Dailies from December 2, 1957 to January 23, 1960. Introduction by Bill Sienkiewicz.

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Signed by the author and the artist who includes a brush sketch, Very Fine, Frank Gibson, Becky Dreistadt, Gibson, Frank, Dreistadt, Becky, Patty Pan, 2010, 1st, 9780473165284, 8 inches, 6.75 inches, 24 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards

"Dear Reader, The book in your hands is our homage to the vintage storybooks we spent our youth reading. This is a tale of a little tiger named Tigerbuttah...

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David Duncan, Mort Drucker, Mort Drucker, Duncan, Mort Drucker, David, Drucker, Mort, #76 of 1000 numbered copies signed by the artist, Fine in Very Good+ dustjacket (orange dustjacket spine sunned, two small tears, Stabur, Redford, 1988, 1st, 11.25 inches, 8.75 inches, 96 pages, 19 color & 91 black & white illustrations, hardcover, cloth, English

The only career retrospective of this illustrator-caricaturist best known for his Mad magazine film/TV satires and his covers for Time and TV Guide. It is...

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The Spirit Archives, Vol. 5
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Will Eisner, Eisner, Will, Very Fine in Very Fine Dustjacket, New York, DC Comics, 2001, 1st, 1563897318, 10.5 inches, 7 inches, 240 pages, color, Hardcover, leatherette

Denny Colt, a young criminologist, believed to have lost his life in a fight against crime, was buried in a state of suspended animation. He awoke one day...

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The Spirit Archives, Vol. 6
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Will Eisner, Eisner, Will, Very Fine in Very Fine Dustjacket, New York, DC Comics, 2001, 1st, 1563898071, 10.5, 7, 224, color, Hardcover, leatherette

Reprints 26 stories from January 3 to June 27, 1943.

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The Spirit Archives. Volume 23
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Will Eisner, Eisner, Will, Very light bump along top edge otherwise Very Fine in Very Fine Dustjacket, New York, DC Comics, 2007, 1st, 978-1401215118, 10.5, 7, 199, color, Hardcover, boards, English

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Very Fine/Near Fine (dustjacket slightly rubbed otherwise Fine). An amazing fresh unread copy, Rowland Emett, Emett, Rowland, Stephen Greene Press, 1977, 1st American, 11.25 inches, 8.75 inches, Hardcover, cloth, English

Trains and Railroaders were favorite subjects of this influential Punch cartoonist. This is a nice collection of his best.

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Luann 25 Years
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Gregg Evans, Evans, Gregg, Very Fine, New York, Greg Evans, 2010, 1st, 9780984546503, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 275 pages, over 700 black & white strips, Softcover, color wraps, English

"The fascinating behind-the-scenes history and trivia you're dying to know. By Greg Evans." I love this kind of comic strip retrospective that includes...

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Dante Fabiero, Fabiero, Dante, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, New York, Skyhorse Publishing, 2021, 1st, 9781510759077, 8.6 inches, 6.7 inches, 128 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards

Animator Dante Fabiero's second book. From the publisher: The highly anticipated companion to the sensational Slothilda: Living the Sloth Life! A...

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Kevin Fagan, SIGNED by Fagan with a drawing of Bob the pet duck, VF, Fagan, Kevin, NBM, 1998, 1st, wraps, English

A collection of this long-running family strip. Signed by Fagan with a drawing of Bob the pet duck.

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Martha Fay, Jules Feiffer, Fay, Martha, Feiffer, Jules, Very Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (light wrinkling to the dustjacket around the head of the spine, New York, Abrams, 2015, 1st, 9781419700668, 10.7 inches, 11.6 inches, 272 pages, color and black & white illustrations throughout, Hardcover, boards, English

From the publisher: A celebration of acclaimed artist and writer Jules Feiffer. Everyone knows a Feiffer illustration when they see one: His...

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Jules Feiffer, Feiffer, Jules, Signed by the artist on the title page, Near Fine lacking dustjacket (light wear to the extremitie, Random House, New York, 1963, 1st, 11.25 inches, 8.25 inches, iv, 133 pages, color and black & white, hardcover, cloth, English

Three cartoon stories, a gothic fable illustrated in color, a one-act play, and two dialogues by the renowned cartoonist, playwright, novelist, and...

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Memorias Ilustradas
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Fernando Fernandez, VF, Fernandez, Fernando, Glenat, 2004, 1st, wraps, Spanish

Fernández’ memoir of his many years working for Selecciones Ilustradas, the renowned Spanish agency created by Josep Toutain, that from the...

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As I Saw It
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Near Fine/Good (dustjacket badly chipped & missing pieces), D.R. Fitzpatrick, Fitzpatrick, D.R., Simon & Schuster, 1953, 1st, xvi, 238, over 250 cartoons, Hardcover, cloth spine

Political cartoons by D.R. Fitzpatrick. “Here is the first major collection of his work. It is the story of a great depression, a world war, and a...

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Rick Fletcher, One corner lightly bumped otherwise VF, Collins, Max Allan, Fletcher, Rick, Dragon Lady Press, 1987, 1st, color wraps

The complete storyline "Who Shot Pat Patton?" (8/26/82 - 4/3/83).

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Rick and Dick Locher Fletcher, VF, Collins, Max Allan, Fletcher, Rick and Dick Locher, Dragon Lady Press, 1985, 1st, color wraps

Reprints two Dick Tracy stories by Max Allan Collins. Dailies and Sundays 5/14/82 - 8/25/82 and 12/25/83 - 4/29/84.

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Rick and Dick Locher Fletcher, VF, Collins, Max Allan, Fletcher, Rick and Dick Locher, Dragon Lady Press, 1985, 1st, color wraps

Reprints two Dick Tracy stories by Max Allan Collins. Dailies and Sundays 5/14/82 - 8/25/82 and 12/25/83 - 4/29/84.

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Standing on Ceremony
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Fine, Don Flowers, Flowers, Don, Don Flowers, Jr, 2000, 1st, 6.75 inches, 5.25 inches, 28 pages, 25 black & white cartoons, softcover, wraps, English

Long out of print, this collection of Don Flowers cartoons privately printed by his son Don Flowers, Jr. 25 Don Flowers cartoons (1954-67) about brides...

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The Glamor Girls of Don Flowers
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Alex Chun, Don Flowers, Chun, Alex, Flowers, Don, Near Fine (mild cover wear, mild rubbing to lower front corner, spine sound, interior clean), Seattle, Fantagraphics, 2005, 1st, 9781560977131, 7.75 inches, 5.75 inches, 296 pages, black & white, softcover, color wraps, English

When the life of Don Flowers was cut short in 1968 by the ill effects of emphysema, he left behind a career in newspaper cartooning that spanned more than...

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Ojingogo - First Printing
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Matthew Forsythe, Forsythe, Matthew, Very Fine, Montreal, Drawn & Quarterly, 2008, 1st, 9781897299692, 7.5 inches, 5.5 inches, 152 pages, black & white, Softcover, French wraps, English

Out of print. Nominated for two Eisner awards for best web comic. From the dustjacket: Exuding simplicity in design and narrative, Ojingogo is an...

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George A. Carlin, Hal Foster, Carlin, George A., Foster, Hal, Near Fine, issued without dustjacket (upper corners bent inward, two light scuffmarks at the spine ends, generally very sound), Milwaukie, Dark Horse, 2013, 1st, 978-1-61655-117-9, 20.25 inches, 15.25 inches, 120 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From all-time great Hal Foster, creator of Prince Valiant! Supersized presentation at 15" x 20"! Out of print. From the publisher: Beautifully...

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George A. Carlin, Hal Foster, Carlin, George A., Foster, Hal, Small indentation to the bottom edge otherwise Fine, issued without dustjacket, Milwaukie, Dark Horse, 2014, 1st, 978-1-61655-419-4, 20.25 inches, 15.25 inches, 120 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From all-time great Hal Foster, creator of Prince Valiant! Super-sized presentation at 15" x 20"! Out of print. From the publisher: Hal Foster is...

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Prince Valiant Vol. 10: 1955-1956
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Hal Foster, Foster, Hal, From the library of Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, Very Good+ (lower corners bumped, mild dent to the edge of the rear board, interior Fine) issued without dustjacket, Fantagraphics, Seattle, 201, 1st, 14.125 inches, 10.5 inches, 112 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

104 Sundays, story and art entirely by Harold Foster, and eight pages of extras. From the publisher: Our tenth volume fids our band of heroes making...


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Hal Foster, Foster, Hal, From the library of Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Fantagraphics, Seattle, 2015, 1st, 14.125 inches, 10.5 inches, 112 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

104 Sundays, story and art entirely by Harold Foster, and eight pages of extras. From the publisher: In the eleventh volume of Fantagraphics...


Hal Foster, VG (1" tear at top of spine otherwise only light shelfwear, flat, tight, clean), Foster, Hal, Fantagraphics, 1990, 1st, wraps

Prince Valiant Sunday pages 461-506 (1945-1946).

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Hal Foster, NF (light shelfwear, flat, tight, clean), Foster, Hal, Fantagraphics, 1990, 1st, wraps

Prince Valiant Sunday pages 461-506 (1945-1946).

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Prince Valiant Vol. 12: 1959-1960
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Hal Foster, Foster, Hal, From the library of Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, Near Fine (light bump to lower rear corner, otherwise Fine) issued without dustjacket, Fantagraphics, Seattle, 2015, 1st, 14.125 inches, 10.5 inches, 112 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

104 Sundays, story and art entirely by Harold Foster, and eight pages of extras. From the publisher: Presenting two more years of Hal Foster's...