Comic books in 'Victorian Age'
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Funny Folks (1899) #1899ATags: Victorian AgePublished 1899 by E. P. Dutton & Co..$3,500.00
View scans- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Drawn by Puck artist Franklin Morris Howarth. American edition. Reprints many sequential strips and single panel cartoons from Puck. Overstreet notes many consider this to be a "missing link" between Victorian and Platinum Age comic books. 16-1/2" x 12", 90 pages, hardcover, 14 strips in color, rest in B&W.
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Published Apr 1903 by Sackett & Wilhelms Litho Co..$18.00
View scans- 8" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple and loose at other.
April, 1903. Humor and fiction magazine from the turn of the century. Stories and illustrations by a variety of writers and artists. 8-1/4" x 11-1/8", 40 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Jan 1899 by Minneapolis Journal.$180.00
View scans- Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 5%.
Written and art by Charles Lewis Bartholomew. Cartoons of the Spanish-American War with important dates of events. Gold thread bound in soft wrappers, 9" x 8", 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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Published 1880 by G. P. Putnam & Sons.$50.00
View scansPictures of Life and Character, 8-1/2 x 6 1/4" inches, 212 pages (counting endpaper and covers), color cover (inset full-color litho), black-and-white cartoons with sub-text, reprinted John Leech cartoons from Punch Magazine. Note: This item was published without a dust jacket.
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Published 1895 by R.H. Russell.$23.00
View scans$13.00
View scansFirst Edition. R.H. Russell and Son Publishers, 1895, by Frank P.W. "Chip" Bellew. 64 pages. 8-7/8" x 11-3/4". Publisher's original quarter cloth binding with paper over boards. Title stamped in red to front board with surrounding decoration in brown. Spine plain and unstamped. B&W. NOTE: 1897 reprint exists.
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Good Things of Life (1884) #3-1STTags: Platinum Age, Victorian AgePublished 1886 by Frederick A. Stokes.$13.00
View scans3rd Series - 1st printing. Collection of captioned cartoons first published in Life Magazine. Gilted Hardcover, 10 1/4-in x 8-in, 76 Pages, B&W.
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Published 1898 by Chicago: The Stratford Press.$86.00
View scansLimited Edition Hardcover. Hand numbered and limited to 1,000 copies. by Sewell T. Collins, Jr. A collection of caricatures depicting portraits of theatrical stage actors, from a series of sketches originally published in the Chicago Sunday Tribune. Formatted single panel per page, non-sequential art. 10" x 12-1/2", 52 pages, B&W.
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Published Sep 1872 by Phillipson & Golder, Ches.$24.00
View scans- Water damage: Slight.
By Wilhelm Busch. Published by Griffith & Farran, London: September, 1872. 8-1/2"x5-1/2", 168 pages, printed one side only, orange, black & white hardcover, B&W interior. Notes from Overstreet: Reprint published by Phillipson & Golder, Chester; text written in English to accompany Busch art.
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Published 1868 by Samson Low Son & Marsten.$41.00
View scansSampson Low Son & Marsten -1868. Wilhelm Busch comic strip reprints translated by Harry Rogers. Hardcover, green quarter-cloth binding. 6.5" x 10", 134 pages, B&W.













