$1 to $5 Books An assortment of books across all categories.
THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF FLASH GORDON VOL. 3. [SN4224] $5 NY: Tempo, 1971. 1st. 16mo (6-7"), Approx 192pp, wraps. Water stain to cover's bottom edge otherwise Fine. Three stories: The War Robots; Flash vs. the Aphrods; and The Planet of Death. Reprinted from Sundays 1970-1971. No artist is credited.
COMMUNICATION ARTS V28 #8 (#190). [SN16601M] $5 1987. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 116pp, color and b&w, wraps. Fine. Charleen Kinser Designs - toy designer, Forever Toys. Humorous article on mergers by illustrator Rick Meyerowitz. Heinz Centenial with art by James McMullan, Kinuko Craft, John Berkey painting of WWII scene, others. One Bart Forbes gallery painting.
L'ILE DE LA BANDE DESSINÉE (MAJORQUE #8). [SN23319X] $5 Consell de Mallorca, 2008. 1st. Small 4to (9-11"), 24pp, color, wraps. VF. An eight-page story by Max: An Encounter between Walt Disney & H.P. Lovecraft. A lush eight-page b&w story by Paco Diaz. A five-page story by Bartomei Segui: Dix Ans Plus Tard (Ten Years Later). Text in French.
MENOMONEE FALLS GAZETTE #15. [SN13680] $3 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1972. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF.
MENOMONEE FALLS GAZETTE #73. [SN13710] $3 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1973. 1st. Folio (17"), 24pp, b&w, wraps. NF.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #5. [SN13643] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1973. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Issue #5 (June 27, 1973) features the article: "Frances Dargaud Launches 'Asterix' in Yank Market."
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #18. [SN13644] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1973. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Pogo on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #19. [SN13645] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1973. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Conchy on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #21. [SN13646] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1973. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Tumbleweeds on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #22. [SN13647] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1973. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Beetle Bailey on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #23. [SN13648] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1973. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Sally Bananas on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #24. [SN13649] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1973. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." B.C. on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #25. [SN13650] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1973. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Krazy Kat on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #26. [SN13651] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1973. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Broom Hilda on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #27. [SN13717] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1973. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #38. [SN13653] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1974. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Captain Easy on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #47. [SN13654] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1974. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Popeye on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #49. [SN13655] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1974. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Tumbleweeds on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #52. [SN13656] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1974. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Broom Hilda on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #53. [SN13657] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1974. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Gasoline Alley on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #62. [SN13658] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1974. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Mickey Finn on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #63. [SN13659] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1974. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Joe Palooka on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #64. [SN13660] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1974. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Popeye on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #71. [SN13661] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1974. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Broom Hilda on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #73. [SN13663] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1974. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." The Born Loser on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #75. [SN13665] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1974. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." B.C. on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #77. [SN13667] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1974. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Eek & Meek on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #79. [SN13668] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1974. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Frank and Ernest on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #80. [SN13669] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1974. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Popeye on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #81. [SN13670] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1975. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Mickey Finn on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #82. [SN13671] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1975. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Tumbleweeds on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #83. [SN13672] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1975. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Conchy on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #84. [SN13673] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1975. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Beetle Bailey on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #85. [SN13674] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1975. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Joe Palooka on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #91. [SN13675] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1975. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Pogo on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #92. [SN13676] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1975. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Eek & Meek on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #93. [SN13677] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1975. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Alley Oop on the front page.
MENOMONEE FALLS GUARDIAN #94. [SN13678] $2 Menomonee Falls, WI: Street Enterprises, 1975. 1st. Folio (17"), 16pp, b&w, wraps. NF. A comic strip tabloid offering "Many Moments of Mirthful Mayhem." Winthrop on the front page.
PRINT XXXIX: VI. [SN8091] $5 NY: 1985. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 126pp, color, wraps. VG+. This issue contains a 24 page parody of the magazine within its own pages.
Pierre Alary. SPIDER-MAN FAMILY #3. [SN22632X] $5 NY: Marvel, 2007. 1st. Small 4to (9-11"), 104pp, color, wraps. VF. Pierre's very first work for the US market is this 23-page story featuring Spidey in a fight with the Fantastic Four! Pierre also contributes the cover and a pin-up page. It's a beauty. The rest of this thick issue is rounded out by four other all-ages stories.
Mike Allred. THE COMPLETE MADMAN COMICS VOL. 2. [SN3671] $5 Milwaukie, OR: Dark Horse, 1996. 1st. Small 4to (9-11"), unpaginated, color comics throughout, wraps. VF. Reprints Madman Comics #6-10. Introduction by Kevin Smith.
Paul Azaceta. Golden, Christopher & Tom Sniegoski. TALENT. [SN23424] $5 Los Angeles: Boom Studio, 2007. 1st. 8vo (8-9”), 144pp, color, wraps. Fine. Signed by both authors.
Jean Barbaud. POSTCARD SET. [SN22005X] $3 self-published, 2006. 1st. Four color postcards, VF. Four color postcards: P-38 Lightning. P-40 Warhawk. P-51 and a Ford Mustang. a Bristol F2.b fighter.
Carl Barks. THE COMICS JOURNAL #227. [SN25394] $5 Fantagraphics, 2000. 1st. 4to (11-13"), 120pp, wraps. Fine. A Special issue: A Tribute to Carl Barks 1901-2000. Letters from Barks. Barks’ duck model sheet. A long 1975 interview. And much more. Plus the regular features.
Susan Bennerstrom. OIL PASTEL PAINTINGS ON PANEL BY SUSAN BENNERSTROM. [SN11837] $5 Santa Monica: Terence Rogers Fine Art, 2002. 1st. Small 4to (9-11"), 16pp, 10 paintings in color, wraps. VF. A contemporary realist painter of architectural details and interior spaces. Exhibition catalogue.
Jordi Bernet. Claire de Nuit Moulin Rouge Postcard. [SNCARD] $1 Strip Art Features, 2000. (4” x 6”). Jordi Bernet, Carlos Trillo, Eduardo Maicas.
Jordi Bernet. Claire de Nuit Love Seat Postcard. [SNCARD] $1 Strip Art Features, 2000. (4” x 6”). Jordi Bernet, Carlos Trillo, Eduardo Maicas.
Dik Browne. HAGAR THE HORRIBLE: ANIMAL HAUS. [SN4219] $5 NY: Tempo, 1981. 1st. 16mo (6-7”), 128pp, 126 strips, wraps. Fine.
John Byrne. Stern, Roger. ROG 2000. [SN8383] $5 San Diego, CA: Pacific Comics, 1982. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 44pp, b&w, wraps. VG+ (corner bumped). "Dedicated to comic-book creators everywhere." A new wraparound color cover. Articles include: "How to Draw the Rogie 2000."
Kody Chamberlain, Chee and Andy Kuhn. Giffen, Keith. TAG. [SN23420] $5 Los Angeles: Boom Studio, 2007. 1st. 8vo (8-9"), 128pp, color, wraps. VF.
Chee. Nelson, Michael Alan. SECOND WAVE. [SN23423] $5 Los Angeles: Boom Studio, 2008. 1st. 8vo (8-9”), 128pp, color, wraps. VF.
Mark Christiansen. SID SIRLOIN AND HIS FRIENDS. [SN26698X] $5 np: privately printed, 2009. 1st. Square 8vo (8-9"), 36pp, color, wraps. VF. A perfect re-creation of a 1960s Hanna-Barbera Cartoon tie-in book! Mark is an animation artist who has worked for Warner Bros. Animation, Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, Universal, Disney Television Animation, Warner Bros. Consumer Products, etc. From the artist: "Hi, I'm Mark Christiansen, the creator, writer and Illustrator of my BRAND-NEW, 36-PAGE, FULL-COLOR CHILDREN'S BOOK titled, SID SIRLOIN AND HIS FRIENDS. I'm a professional animator, designer and cartoonist who decided one day to create his own stable of cartoon characters, so I did just that! This 8"X8" soft cover book is all about TV cartoon star, Sid Sirloin and his very good friends and co-stars on his television show. You'll meet Presto the Magic Rabbit, Bungle Bengal and The Pachydums: Meany the rhinoceros, Eeny the hippopotamus and Schmoe the elephant. The characters are very reminiscent of the TV cartoon personalities of the late 1950's and early 1960's, especially of those from the studios of Hanna-Barbera. If you love classic TV cartoons, silly puns and wholesome slapstick humor, then you'll really enjoy SID SIRLOIN AND HIS FRIENDS."
Seymour Chwast. COMMUNICATION ARTS V27 #8 (#182). [SN14334] $5 1986. 1st. 4to (11-13"), 106pp, color and b&w, wraps. NF. Article on illustrator Seymour Chwast's Left Handed Designer.
Dick Cole. COMMUNICATION ARTS V17 #4. [SN14347] $5 Sept 1976. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 90pp, color and b&w, wraps. NF. Portfolio: Dick Cole (18 illus). The Gallery of Fine Comic Art in Carmel, California.
John Collier. COMMUNICATION ARTS V24, #1 (#154). [SN14342] $5 Mar 1982. 1st. 4to (11-13"), 114pp, color and b&w, wraps. NF. Portfolio: John Collier (20 illustrations). One Mark English gallery illustration.
Derec Donovan. DAYDREAMZ. [SN23571X] $5 np: 2005. 1st. 8vo (8-9"), 28pp, b&w, wraps. VF. Signed by the artist. A collection of ink drawings by this comic book artist.
Mort Drucker. KIDSGUIDE FALL/WINTER 2000/01. [SN5968] $4 Long Beach: 2000. 1st. Folio (13" or taller), 48pp, b&w, color wraps. VF. A swell ink and watercolor cover by Mort Drucker graces the cover of this local children's activities guide. Drucker's modern-day version of the neighborhood lemonade stand.
Ignacio Gomez. COMMUNICATION ARTS V21, #6 (#141). [SN14344] $5 Jan 1980. 1st. 4to (11-13"), 112pp, color and b&w, wraps. NF. Cover article on illustrator Ignacio Gomez with 18 illustrations. One Mark English female figure painting.
Brian Growe. SPEEDLINES 2. [SN21197X] $5 np: privately printed, 2006. 1st. 8vo (8-9"), 24pp, b&w, wraps. VF. One of 150 numbered copies signed by the artist. "A collection of quicksketches" Some nice Betty & Veronica-style drawings.
Erich Haeger. THE ART OF ERICH HAEGER VOL. 1.5. [SN21565X] $5 privately printed, 2005. 1st. 8vo (8-9"), color, wraps. VF. Signed by the artist. A color portfolio by this young artist-cartoonist (Hard Eight).
Bob Harper. ME AM CARTOONIST. [SN16104] $5 privately printed, 2003. 1st. 8vo (8-9"), 28pp, b&w, color wraps. VF. Signed by the artist. Panel cartoons, illustrations & character designs by this animation artist at Cartoon Network (Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends).
Johnny Hart & Brant Parker. LET THERE BE REIGN. [SN4226] $5 Westport, CT: Fawcett Gold Medal, 1972. 1st. 16mo (6-7”), 128pp, wraps. Fine. The Wizard of Id daily strips.
W. Emerton Heitland. THE ILLUSTRATION COLLECTOR #38B. [SN18659M] $3 NY: Illustration House, 1998. 1st. 4to (11-13"), 8pp, 19 color illustrations, wraps. VF. 19 pieces from the twenties and thirties fully described (with prices) and reproduced from the original art.
Syd Hoff. OOPS! WRONG STATEROOM! [SN11924] $5 NY: Ives Washburn, 1953. 1st. Small 4to (9-11"), 128pp, over 100 b&w cartoons, boards. VG+ (corners lightly bumped & worn). The first-person narrative of a cruise interspersed with numerous cartoons by the New Yorker cartoonist and children's book author.
Brad Holland. COMMUNICATION ARTS V19, #4. [SN14375] $5 Sept 1977. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 106pp, color and b&w, wraps. NF. Portfolio: Brad Holland (15 illus). Two Bernie Fuchs gallery paintings.
Jeffrey Jones. Dickson, Gordon R. WOLFLING. [SN7506] $4 NY: Dell, 1969. 1st. 16mo (6-7”), 160pp, color cover painting by Jones, color wraps. VG+. An early work by Jones.
Jeffrey Jones. Reynolds, Mack. EARTH UNAWARE. [SN7504] $3 NY: Belmont, 1966. 2nd 1968. 16mo (6-7”), 176pp, color cover painting by Jones repeated in full on back, color wraps. VG- (upper corner of interior pages chipped). An early work by Jones.
Ted Key. HAZEL TIME. [SN8699] $5 NY: Bantam, 1965. 1st PB. 16mo (6-7”), 128pp, wraps. VG+. Over 130 panels from the Saturday Evening Post 1958 - 1962.
Marty Links. EMMY LOU. [SN3277] $5 NY: Scholastic, 1971. 1st. 16mo (6-7”), 96pp, 94 b&w cartoons, wraps. Fine. A teenage girl cartoon by a female cartoonist. I used to read this newspaper daily panel in the Fresno Bee. "Meet Emmy Lou and her trials, tribulations, frustrations, as she asks all those questions you ask about boyfriends, dating, parties, and (ugh) school.
John & Steve Loter. SUPA-RILLAS. [SN24392X] $4 La Canada Flintridge: Loter, Inc., 2008. 1st. Small 4to (9-11"), color, wraps. VF.
Rick Meyerowitz. COMMUNICATION ARTS V28 #8 (#190). [SN14321] $5 1987. 1st. 4to (11-13"), 116pp, color and b&w, wraps. NF. Article by illustrator Rick Meyerowitz. One John Berkey illustration. One Bart Forbes gallery painting.
Dick Moores. THE SMOKE FROM GASOLINE ALLEY (CARTOONS FOR NEW CHILDREN SERIES). [SN19957] $4 Kansas City: Alligator Books/Sheed & Ward, 1974. 1st. Small 8vo (7.5-8”), 96pp, b&w, color wraps. NF. The CARTOONS FOR NEW CHILDREN SERIES was created and edited by Garry Trudeau. Original stories and art by prominent cartoonists. This is "An environmental story" told in a comic strip format but with just one large panel per page.
Gary Panter. PRINT XL:I. [SN8092] $5 NY: 1986. 1st. 4to (11-13"), 124pp, color, wraps. VG+. Gary Panter. Illustrators from the School of Visual Arts.
Michael Paraskevas. Paraskevas, Betty. JUNIOR KROLL. [SN9869] $5 San Diego: Harcourt Brace & Co, 1993. 1st. 4to (11-13"), 34pp, color, pictorial boards. VF/Fine. "Junior Kroll, Junior Kroll, Junior's so darn cute in his navy blue suit. How could he possibly end up in a chicken pot pie?"
Richard Pose. THE Z FILES. [SN21371X] $5 np: privately printed, 2006. 1st. 8vo (8-9"), b&w, wraps. VF. Signed by the artist. A collection of concept and development sketches for The Zs.
Trina Robbins. THE SILVER METAL LOVER. [SN17573] $5 NY: Harmony, 1985. 1st. 4to (11-13"), 58pp, color, wraps. VF. Sci-fi graphic novel adapted by Robbins.
Arnold Roth. THE COMICS JOURNAL #142. [SN7985] $3 Fantagraphics, June 1991. 1st. 4to (11-13"), 120pp, b&w, wraps. NF. Long Arnold Roth interview.
Greg Scott. Cosby, Andrew. X ISLE. [SN23422] $5 Los Angeles: Boom Studio, 2007. 1st. 8vo (8-9"), 128pp, color, wraps. VF.
Nelson Seymour. THE VANITY GIRLZ. [SN21199X] $5 np: privately printed, 2006. 1st. 24mo (5-6"), 36pp, b&w, color wraps. VF. Signed by the artist. A small booklet filled with little drawings/sketches of females.
Everett Shinn. THE ILLUSTRATION COLLECTOR #33. [SN19506M] $3 NY: Illustration House, 1995. 1st. 4to (11-13"), 16pp, 5 color and 35 b&w illustrations, wraps. Small bump to top of spine otherwise VF. 40 pieces from 1915-1920 fully described (with prices) and reproduced from the original art.
Reg Smythe. ANDY CAPP #38. [SN11958] $5 London: Mirror Group Books, 1977. Oblong 8vo (8-9" wide), 96pp, 93 dailies in b&w, wraps. VG+ (light wear). A collection of the strip.
Alex Toth. ZORRO: THE COMPLETE CLASSIC ADVENTURES VOL. 2. [SN25081X] $5 Forrestville, CA: Eclipse, 1988. 1st. 4to (11-13"), 120pp, b&w, color wraps. Fine. Six vintage Toth stories (110pp) from Dell Comics' Zorro. Introduction by Toth. |