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Burbank, CA: Walt Disney Publications. Paperback. F. Comic book format with squared spine, unpaginated. Fine condition more information

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1991. Paperback. F. Soft covers, 194 pages, has glossy dust jacket, text in Japanese. Fine condition. more information

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United Features Syndicate. 1988. Limited Edition. Paperback. NF. Paperback, one of 60 numbered copies of a limited edition. Original drawing of Gamin by Bill Janooka on first page, inscribed "To Arnie Roth!!" with "My favorite!!" in dialogue balloon. Description of the work: "A homeless boy. His dog. Both striving to survive in the bit city with strong optimisim and hard work. That was the original scenario into which comic strip 'Gamin and Patches' was launched in April 1987." A clean bright copy, NEAR FINE. more information

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Artrend Foundation. 1975. Paperback. VG. Large format stapled paperback, 11 inches by 15 inches. Many illustrations of cartoons by various cartoonists (such as Caniff, Outcault, Harold Foster, Walt Kelly). Covers a little rubbed, still a solid VG copy. No global priority shipments. more information

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Princeton WI: Kitchen Sink Press. 1988. Hardcover. NF. Large format glossy hardcover, 136 pages, this is number 27 of 1500 signed and numbered copies. Pages have some waviness towards the bottom, not a major problem. Light rubbing (no bumping) at bottom of spine and tips. Else NF. more information

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NY: Marvel Comics Group. 1975. Paperback. NF. Stapled oversize 82-page comic format with colorful heavy card-stock covers. Includes map of Oz at back. This is a lovely, collectible copy. The interior pages, which are lightly tanned, are in pristine condition. The bottom corner of the back cover has a small 1/4" tip missing. Overall NEAR FINE condition. more information

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Princeton, WI: Kitchen Sink Press. 1985. Paperback. F. Paperback comic book, B&W panels, four-color covers. Back cover shows Newsweek cover featuring Caniff. 72 pages. Clean copy, FINE. more information

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Paperback. NF. The magazine has a full-page reproduction of Caniff's cartoon & text "Rush." The article on Caniff is 4 and a half pages, illustrated with his artwork. Laid in is a 2-page Autograph Letter Signed dated July 4, 1979. Caniff writes "I am preparing to ship the master file of MALE CALL to Ohio State." This includes 125 originals and complete set of proofs. He asks for an appraisal and indicates "this is most important to me, as you know." It is signed "Milton." The magazine has an area on rear cover where address label has been removed, else NEAR FINE; the letter is FINE. more information

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NY: National Periodical Publications / DC Publications. 1974. Paperback. NF. Stapled oversize 82-page comic format with colorful heavy card-stock covers, (copy C-27). Includes 8 stories, a 3-D diorama cut-out on the back cover, and more. The interior pages are lightly tanned; bottom tip has a very light bump, else this is in NEAR FINE condition. more information

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NY: King Features. 1991. Paperback. VG+. Presskit with full color cover featuring character from the strip. Material in pocket includes cartoons in color and black & white, promo sheet, reply postcard, and camera ready ad copy. Material in pockets is FINE; cover has one corner slightly bumped, VG+. more information

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Paris: Dupuis. 1977. Hard Cover. NF. Hardcover (cartonné) text in French, 46 pages plus 2 pages of ads. NEAR FINE. more information

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Cambridge MA: Boatner Norton Press. 1981. First Edition. Paperback. NF. 170 pages, trade paperback, first Boatner Norton Press edition. Both color and B&W cartoons by Crumb. Near Fine condition. more information

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NY: Abbeville Press. 1978. Hardcover. NF. Hardcover with the deluxe leatherette covered boards, 301 pages. Lavishly illustrated throughout. Attractive bookplate on inside cover. Brown leatherette cover has a picture of Mickey Mouse embossed above the gilt title on the front and gilt title on spine; gilt is bright, a lighly worn spot near the title on front, else a lovely copy in Fine condition. more information

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Westport, Connecticu: Greenwood Pub Group. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. VG+. Large format hardcover (no dust jacket), 210 pages. A lovely copy with orange cloth covered boards, gilt title on spine. Slight bumping to tips and small rem. mark on bottom edge, else VG+ condition. more information

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New York: Dargaud. 1983. Paperback. F. Large trade paperback with comics in full color. 48 pages, FINE. more information

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Lake City Way NE: Fantagraphics Books. 1992. Paperback. NF. 72 pages, heavy paper covers, Near Fine condition. more information

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Greenwich, CT: Fawcett Gold Medal. 1976. Paperback. NF. Mass market paperback, first edition. Bright and clean, NEAR FINE. more information

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Greenwich, CT: Fawcett Gold Medal. 1974. Paperback. NF. Mass market paperback, first edition. Almost like new NEAR FINE condition. more information

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Greenwich, CT: Fawcett Gold Medal. 1973. Paperback. F. Mass market paperback, first edition. Like new FINE condition. more information

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Greenwich, CT: Fawcett Gold Medal. 1975. Paperback. NF. Mass market paperback, first edition. NEAR FINE. more information

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Columbus, OH: Ohio State Univ. 1998. S Paperback. F. Paperback exhibition catalog for the exhibition at Ohio State's Cartoon Research Library. Bright and clean, FINE. more information

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Tokyo: Fukuinkan-Shoten. 1983. Hardcover. NF. Hardcover (cartonné), 62 pages, TEXT IN JAPANESE. This is the Japanese translation of Tintin au Tibet, with the original illustrations in color. Spine ends just slightly bumped, otherwise bright and clean, NF. more information

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Grenoble: Comics USA. 1988. Hardcover. NF. Hardcover with pictorial cover (cartonné), text in French, full color illustrations. NF. more information

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NY: National Periodical Publications. 1975. Paperback. VG. Paperback. Large format reprint of Batman No. 1 with a tribute by Carmine Infantino to Bill Finger, who created the storyline and who had recently passed away. 10" by 13 3/4". The reprint is complete, including a "Cut out and frame" portrait of Batman and Robin on the rear cover, and is encased in a silver cover with the "Famous 1st Edition" logo. Pages internally are bright and clean. The cover has some a little rubbing and a few small stains, and a couple of small stress creases on spine, still an attractive VG item. more information

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New York, NY: Basic Books. 2004. First Edition (First Printing). Hard Cover. F. Hardcover with dust jacket. A nice copy with no markings inside, light rubbing/bumping to tips and spine ends (no tears). Overall Near Fine/Very Good condition. more information

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Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall. 1979. Paperback. NF. Large format oblong trade paperback, 130 pages. Spine is slightly sunned, else NF. more information

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NY: Simon & Schuster. 1952. First Edition (stated). Paperback. VG. 190 pages soft cover SIGNED "Best Wishes, Walt Kelly" on first page. Binding mostly tight inside, page 25 protrudes a little further than rest and has become ragged along edge. Yellow covers are lightly silverfished at several small areas along spine, but otherwise just lightly worn. Overall a near VG copy. Signed by Author more information

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King Features. 1979. Paperback. VG. Paperback, 192 pages, 8 1/2 inches high by 11 inches wide. Illustrated with characters from King strips including Beetle Bailey, Blondie, Bringing Up Father, Katzenjammer Kids, Krazy Kat, Mandrake the Magician, Popeye, Prince Valiant. No actual strips--just the individual characters featured in them, typically 2 to 3 inches high, 4 to 10 characters per page. Letter from King Features to legendary comics collector Bill Blackbeard laid in. Front cover has some brown spotting, pages are clean, VG. more information

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NY: King Features. 1990. Paperback. VG+. Press kit for LeMieux's legendary cartoon strip. Two pockets -- one has 16 sheets with samples, some in color. Other has 6 pages and a card to be mailed back to syndicator. Photo of LeMieux on back cover. Contents are fine; press kit cover is VG+. more information

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New York, NY: Facts on File / Checkmark. 1999. First Edition (First Printing). Hard Cover. VG+. Large format hardcover with colorful laminated covers, 576 pages with section of color photos. Includes a full-color showcase of animation art. and has over 2,200 entries from 1911 to the present. Completely revised and expanded from the original edition. A bright clean x-library copy showing little, if any, use; library marks only on front free endpaper and inside front cover (no spine label). A lovely copy in overall VG+ or better (no dust jacket). more information

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Pan Chao City, Taipei, Taiwan: (not listed). Paperback. VG+. Stapled booklet, 24 pages. INSCRIBED by cartoonist on title page with hand- drawn cartoon on back cover. Library bookplate, no other marks. Some fading to spine, VG+. Signed by Illustrator more information

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NY: Chelsea House Publishers. 1978. Paperback. VG+. In box, 11 1/4 by 12 1/2 inches. Reproduces the format in which these comics originally appreared. The set consists of an introduction and notes by Marschall and these sections: Turn-of-the-Century, The Sunday Teens, The Sunday Twenties, The Sunday Thirties, The Sunday Forties. Each section folds out to be the size of a full-size newspaper page and consists of 8 pages. The sections are either Fine or NF. The top of the box has a few creases and just the start of a tear on one side, but nothing is broken or split. The box is VG+. more information

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Flying Buttress Classics Library. Hardcover. VG+. Large Hardcover w/dust jacket, 62 pages. Stamped no. 365 on the copyright page. Inscribed by Marschall on front free endpaper: "To Bill Blackbeard, with respect and admiration . . . the Rembrandt of the Comics-Scholars!" The book is slightly bowed near the spine with a few brown spots on the top edge of page block and front panel of d.j. Otherwise VG+/VG+. A terrific association copy! Signed by Author more information

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NY: Marvel Comics Group. 1974. Paperback. VG+. Paperback, large format (10" x 13 3/4"), 98 pages in color, featuring your favorite superheros. This is volume 1 in a series. A clean copy, spine has several horizontal stress creases, still VG+. more information

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Malden, MA: Zeke Publishing Co.. 1986. First Printing. Paperback. VG+. Trade paperback, VG+. more information

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Columbus Ohio: Cartoon Books. 2000. Paperback. F. Trade paperback, a clean bright copy, FINE. more information

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Prescott, AZ: Hamilton Comics. 1991. Paperback. VG. Large trade paperback, 128 pages, first edition. Front cover has a small abrasion, some wear to base of spine, else an attractive VG copy. more information

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Le Dernier Terrain Vague. 1980. Hard Cover. NF. Hardcover issued without dust jacket (cartonné), graphic novel with black & white illustrations. NEAR FINE. more information

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NY: National Periodical Publications / DC Publications. 1974. Paperback. F. Oversize stapled reprint of Sensation #1 Comics (copy C-30) originally pubished in 1942. The reproduction copy has a bronze-background card stock (second front) cover with smaller color reproduction of original cover at center of front and large B&W picture of Wonder Woman on back panel. The interior copy has lightly tanned pages, else in pristine, FINE condition; the card stock cover has a very light bump on the bottom corner and a very small discolored area on the rear cover, else is NEAR FINE condition. more information

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NY: National Periodical Publications / DC Publications. 1974. Paperback. VG. Stapled oversize 82-page comic format with colorful heavy card-stock covers, (copy C-27). Includes 8 stories, a 3-D diorama cut-out on the back cover, and more. The interior pages are lightly tanned; the front cover has a flatted bump to the bottom tip, else this is in VERY GOOD condition. more information

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NY: National Periodical Publications / DC Publications. 1973. Paperback. VG. Stapled oversize 80-page comic format with colorful heavy card-stock covers, (copy C-21). Includes 6 stories, a 3-D diorama cut-out on the back cover, a super-size pin-up and more. The interior pages and edges of inside covers are lightly tanned; cover has several light flattened creases at bottom front tip, else VERY GOOD condition. more information

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NY: National Periodical Publications / DC Publications. 1973. Paperback. F. Stapled oversize 80-page comic format with colorful heavy card-stock covers, (copy C-21). Includes 6 stories, a 3-D diorama cut-out on the back cover, a super-size pin-up and more. The interior pages and edges of inside covers are lightly tanned; cover bright and clean. FINE condition. more information

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Paris: Editions Vents d'Ouest. 1987. Hardcover. VG+. Large format hardcover (cartonné), 12 3/4 inches high. Cartoons are in color, text in French, 46 pages. Gift inscription on front free endpaper, otherwise a clean copy, solid and tight, VG+. more information

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Brooklyn, NY: John Carbonaro. 1971. Paperback. NF. Stapled magazine-size "educational, illustrated story book ... published once in a blue moon." Stories by Chuck Robinson, Ernie Colon, Denny O'Neil, Gerry Conway, Phil Seuling, Marv Wolfman, Jeff Jones, Kathy Barr, Bil Maher, Mike Kaluta, Kenneth Smith, Tom Sutton, Steve Fritz, Len Wein and Neal Adams. Cover illustration by Kenny Barr; other illustrations by Dan Adkins, Murphy Anderson, Billy Graham, Ken Kelly, Dan Recchia, Syd Shores, Bill Stillwell and Berni Wrightson. Trace of wear to lower corners of covers, else NF. more information

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NY: Cartoonists & Writers Syndicate. 1979. Paperback. NF. Stapled booklet containing sampling of Robinson's cartoons. Date approximately 1979. Unpaginated. Promotional piece trying to sell cartoonist's work to newspapers. NF. more information

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New York: Rinehart & Co.. 1952. First American Edition. Paperback. VG. First collection of Peanuts cartoons. Trade paperback, stapled signatures. Clean inside. Paper covers are worn at spine edge and have light surface wear including to tips; portion of silver sticker (size of quarter) on front cover; but binding is tight. VG copy of hard-to-find book. more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Henry Holt & Company. 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. NF. Hardcover with dust jacket, unpaginated (each page is a different color of paper). Pictorial covers match art on dust jacket. Very clean inside (no inscriptions, etc), tight. Dust jacket has light soiling and edgewear on back panel. Overall Near Fine/Very Good condition. more information

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Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Cartoon Research Library. 2000. Paperback. F. Exhibition catalogue, paperback, 60 pages. Many illustrations with classic strips from Peanuts. Foreword by Lucy Shelton Caswell along with extended essay. Includes list of debuts for characters in the strip (Charlie Brown started October 2, 1950; Snoopy on October 4, 1950; Lucy not until March 3, 1952.) FINE more information

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San Francisco, CA: Last Gasp. 1999. First Edition (stated). Paperback. NF. Large format book with soft covers, 199 pages. Includes the acclaimed short story, "Doris Bangs," by Bruce Sterling and an introduction by Neil Gaiman. In her brief life, Dori created a courageous self-portrait as a 20th century female Bohemian. Her unlikely confessions rank with the autobiographes of Peggy Guggenheim and Kiki de Montparnasse. Spine uncreased, very light shelf wear and spine ends, tight binding, else Fine condition. more information

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Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Fantagraphics Books. 1988. First Edition (First Printing). Hardcover. G+. Hardcover, oblong format, 150 pages. An ex-library copy with usual markings, binding is torn at top of spine, smaller amount of fraying at bottom of spine. Still, a complete copy, G+. more information

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