Auctions: comic books in 'Anthropomorphic', graded by CGC

Cover by Rube Grossman. Paging Red Riding Hood; Minus has to deliver a basket of cheese to Rodney after reading Little Red Riding Hood. The Great Treasure Hunt; Minus is ordered to steal a map from the Big Feet's glove compartment. School Daze; Fatsy wants to go to college. Silently Yours; Mostly silent story about Minus trying to pick a raspberry. A Bed-Time Story; Hamilton tries to capture the boys clubhouse by using a magnet. Scripts by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman. Yogi Berra Homers In the 9th ad for Cloverine Salve, art by Ray Thompson. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Rube Grossman. Lost, Strayed or Stolen starring Fatsy, Patsy, Minus, and Hamilton Hawk. The Grapefruit; Minus brings home a grapefruit but the boys can't figure out what to do with it. No Place Like Home; Herman decides to move out of the Big-Feets' house and join the Mouseketeers but he doesn't last long. Bubble Heads; The Mouseketeers find a bubble pipe. Adventure Ahoy; The Mouseketeers explore a "cave" under the tree. Scripts by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman. Ringmaster activity page by Martin Naydel. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Rube Grossman. A Stone's Throw! starring Fatsy, Patsy, and Minus. Time Out For Minus; Minus decides he needs a vacation and doesn't want to be in the story. The Sky's The Limit!; Hamilton Hawk makes Fatsy and Patsy think the sky is falling. X Marks the Spot!; Minus tries to get rid of all his demerits. Larger Than Life; The Mouseketeers find a magnifying glass. Scripts by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman. Stealing Apples, art by Otto Feuer; Nip builds a scare dog to scare Chip away from his apples. Teddy Roosevelt Guardian of Nature public service announcement by Jack Schiff. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Rube Grossman. Yo-Yo Trouble; Minus finds a yo-yo and brings it back to the clubhouse. Fire Away; Fatsy thinks there's a fire in the clubhouse and Minus is trapped in there. Better Late than Ever; Fatsy moves the clubhouse up into a tree so that Minus can't barge in all the time and knock him over. Oh, Say Can You Seed!; Minus decides to grow his own watermelon. Meet Max!; The Mouseketeers enlist Max the Potato Bug in their continuing war against Hamilton Hawk. Scripts by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman. Ma Nature's Curiosity Shop filler page by Martin Naydel. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Rube Grossman. Money Happy Returns; Facing an empty treasury the boys go on a money hunt. Namedroppers; Patsy and Minus want a new name for the club. Out to Launch!; The Captain must always go down with his ship. Pleasant Dreams; Hamilton goes to see Doc Owl about his bad dreams. Cheese It; Patsy finds a cheese so large he gets lost in it. Scripts by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman. Silly Dilly activity page by Martin Naydel. A Sure Sign of Spring text story, art by Raymond Perry. Ma Nature's Curiosity Shop filler page by Martin Naydel. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Rube Grossman. Club-Mates; Patsy and Minus form their own club, without Fatsy. It's The Berries; The boys go searching for berries. Upsa-Daisy!; Minus and Fatsy are all upset because some of the panels are upside down and then tilted so everyone falls over. An Ounce of Invention; Fenstermacher builds a better mousetrap. Return of Mr. Mole; Mole is bored digging all the time so he wants to join the Mouseketeers. Nap Happy; Fatsy sleeps through the big flood. Scripts by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Rube Grossman. Food For Thought, script by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman; Fatsy gets trapped in the Big-Feats' refrigerator. Jack and the Beanstalk, script by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman; The boys put on the play. Untitled story, art by Owen Fitzgerald; Barney and Buster want to watch the human's boxing match on TV; Then John L. shows up and ruins everything. The Mysterious Light text story, art by Raymond Perry. All That Glitters, script by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman; Minus finds a doorknob and thinks it's a golden egg. Big City Blues, script by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman; The boys go to visit the Big City. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Rube Grossman. Flying High; The boys try to fly a kite. "Art for Art's Ache; Who spilled ink all over the story?; Minus! Clubmates Forever; Fatsy throws the boys out of the club. Be It Ever So Humble; The boys try out a new clubhouse--an old mailbox. Oh Say Can You Ski; The boys go skiing. Scripts by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman. Are You A Litter Bug? public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Henry Boltinoff. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Rube Grossman. Eggheads; Fatsy mistakes an egg for Humpty Dumpty and then Mrs Grackle mistakes Fatsy for her egg. Of Mice and Moons; A basketball lands near the clubhouse and the mice think its from the Moon. Cat Capers; Minus tries to prove he's brave by stalking a toy cat, but ends up with a real cat by mistake. Fishy Tale; Patsy goes fishing but the fish catches him. Scripts by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Rube Grossman. Saved By A Skin; Patsy and Minus go sliding on a banana skin, which drives Fatsy crazy because he thinks it's silly. Play Time; The boys put on a production of Rip Van Winkle. Fun 'N Games; Fatsy tries to get the boys to play educational games. Slightly Poetic; Fatsy tries to recite the Charge of the Light Brigade but Patsy keeps interrupting him. The Scout; The boys sneak into the Big Feet's house to watch TV. Scripts by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman. Lost-- A Free Education! public service announcement with Binky, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Rube Grossman. Ship A-Hooey!; Minus finds a boat and gets attacked by a catfish. Cold Comfort; The Captain has a cold. Happy Talk; The Captain is talking backwards. Scripts by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Rube Grossman. Blast Off; Minus finds a firecracker and wants to fly to the moon on it. Slugger Patsy; Patsy is practicing to be a boxer. Football Fever; The boys play football with a walnut. Rip Van Patsy; Fatsy thinks he's slept for 20 years. . Scripts by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman. Animal Wonderland two-page filler by Martin Naydel. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Rube Grossman. Patsy the Space Mouse; Scientists have found all the little signs the Mouseketeers have left around, and their clubhouse, and have decided to capture some of these "intelligent" mice to use for their space experiments. Disguise the Limit; Hamilton uses a Handy Dandy Camouflage Kit to disguise himself as a lambkin in order to lie in wait for Patsy. Snooze Happy; Turns out that the Mouseketeers are most active when they're asleep. Herman Hop-Toad's Revenge; The Mouseketeers had shipped Herman to Alaska and it was a long walk home. Scripts by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman. Western Facts page by Martin Naydel. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Rube Grossman. Ride 'Em Minus; Patsy gets mixed up with a kid's cowboy toy set and the kid thinks he's a real miniature cowboy. Heroes Are Made!; Minus gets blackballed again and has to retrieve a grape from the Big Feets' house in order to get back in the club. Plane and Fancy; Patsy finds yet another wind up plane. Scripts by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman. Ad for the first appearance of Supergirl in Action Comics, art by Al Plastino. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Rube Grossman. Bally Ho Island; The mice accidentally get mailed to an army base on Bally Ho Island in the South Pacific and have to somehow arrange to be mailed back. Big Mystery In the Secret Entrance; Fatsy can't control his appetite and no one knows why. Hoppy Landings; Patsy sees other animals hopping and gets carried away doing it himself. The Three Mouseketeers vs. Rufus Rat!; Herman frames the mice for stealing from Rufus Rat. Scripts by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman. Animal Flips Starring Blackie Bear activity page by Martin Naydel. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Rube Grossman. Minus Makes the Honor Role, script by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman; Minus gets blackballed again and has to sock a cat to get back in the clubhouse. Paris or Bust, script by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman; Minus decides to visit France. Car Crazy, script by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman; Patsy finds a toy sports car. More Trouble With the Black Ball, script by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman; Fatsy blackballs both Patsy and Minus and tries to replace them. Adventure of the Disappearing Cave, script and art by Sheldon Mayer; Fatsy and Patsy don't think much of Minus's new investion, but later it saves them from being swallowed by a pelican. Let's Make Magic activity page by Martin Naydel. How to Draw Funny Animals by Sheldon Mayer. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Rube Grossman. Hamilton Hawk's Big Surprise!; Fatsy gets tangled up in Minus' new invention which Hamilton Hawk thinks will make him easy pickings. The Big Air Battle; Fatsy gets captured by Hamilton and the Mouseketeers have to fly to the rescue. Spring Time for Big Rufus; Patsy and Minus make friends with Big Rufus the Rat by using an old spring to bounce real high. Scripts by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman. The War Against the Big-Feets People!, script and art by Sheldon Mayer; The boys are tired of being bombarded with golf balls so they declare war on the country club next door. Fun Shop activity page by Martin Naydel. Ad for Flippity and Flop #47. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Reprints. Cover by Rube Grossman. Untitled story; Minus has to retrieve the baseball from the house of the BigFeets, despite the Cat. Temper, Temper; Minus tries to play golf, despite Herman's help. Air-Minded!; Minus finds a toy wind up airplane. The Explorers; The mice take a trip on a bus. The Problem; Since everybody always calls him "Stupid" Patsy tries to figure out what kind of animal a "Stupid" is. Scripts and art by Sheldon Mayer. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Reprints. Hi-Ho and Away!, script and art by Sheldon Mayer; Minus gets a horse. Fatsy At The Bat, script and art by Sheldon Mayer; Fatsy can't stand not getting a hit. Yo-Yo Trouble, script by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman; Minus finds a yo-yo. Meet Max!, script by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman; The Mouseketeers enlist Max the Potato Bug in their continuing war against Hamilton Hawk. Silently Yours, script by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman; Mostly silent story about Minus trying to pick a raspberry. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Reprints. Letter from Petey, script and art by Sheldon Mayer; Minus writes a letter to a fan named Petey who wants to know why the mice can read. House Cleaning Day, script and art by Sheldon Mayer. The Buzzin' Cousin, script and art by Sheldon Mayer; After being rescued by Minus Buzz-Buzz the bee becomes an honorary Mouseketeer. Never Call Names!, script by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman; Patsy gets tired of being picked on and quits. Griping Over Grapes, script and art by Sheldon Mayer; Herman tries to convince Fatsy that grapes are olives. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Reprints. Cover by Phil Mendez. Getting Up In the World, script and art by Sheldon Mayer; The boys gets caught on a kite tail, land in Mr. Jones' house and then have to save the Exterminator's life. Patsy Makes the Grade, script by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman; As the middle Mouseketeer, Patsy feels underappreciated. The Frog War, script and art by Sheldon Mayer; Faced with an invasion of the Hop-Toad Army, Fatsy and Patsy defect and leave Minus alone to face them. The Fleetin' Meetin', script and art by Sheldon Mayer; Fatsy still doesn't trust Buzz-Buzz and Herman gets revenge for being kicked out of the clubhouse. Plumber's Helper, script and art by Sheldon Mayer; Gus says he can fix Doodles's sink for half what the plumber charges. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Reprints. Cover by Phil Mendez. The Mole, the Merrier!, script by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman; Minus gets lost in Marmaduke's mole tunnels. Choo Choo Chums!, art by Otto Feuer; Fennimore tries to buy Dunbar's house so he can sell it to the railroad. Time Out for Minus!, script by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman; Minus decides he needs a vacation and doesn't want to be in the story. Untitled Bo Bunny story, script and art by Sheldon Mayer. Untitled Doodles Duck story, script and art by Sheldon Mayer. Various puzzle and activity pages by Martin Naydel. The Black Ball Bounces Back!, script and art by Sheldon Mayer; Fatsy has to do a brave deed after being blackballed from the Mouseketeers. Bewitching Pitching! starring Dodo and the Frog, art by Otto Feuer. Patsy Comes Through, script by Sy Reit, art by Rube Grossman; Patsy tries to figure out how to ski on a banana. 68 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.15.

Stories and art by Larry Riley, Marty Taras and the Jason Comic Art studio. Funny-animal comics from Spotlight Publishers. Winkie makes friends with an owl and decides to see what life is like for the night-owls. Tisket and Tasket deal with a cursed painting that releases a mummy. Beanie becomes a bank guard just in time for a robbery. Dizzy and Daffy; Benny's Big Day; Ant Arthur; Cookin' with Laughing Gas; Winkie and the Nite Owl; Tisket and Tasket; Gold Minded; Beanie Meets the Bank Robbers. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Canadian reprint series published by Superior and potentially distributed in both Canada and the U.K. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Brian Buniak, inks by Frank Giacoia. A brief bio of and message from Marty Greim, the creator of Thunder Bunny. "Rabbit Trapped!", script by Martin L. Greim, pencils by Brian Buniak, inks by Frank Giacoia; When Thunderbunny is unable to change back into Bobby Caswell after saving children from a school bus, he remembers the origin of his powers and discovers who he really is. The Fly ad. "The Greatest Story Ever Sold," script by Martin L. Griem, art by Brian Buniak; Uncle Al, Gary, and Bobby attend a comic convention in New York, where Bobby becomes Thunderbunny to stop a group of criminals from stealing money at auctions. Steel Sterling ad. Katy Keene ad. Thunder Bunny illustration by Brian Buniak. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.00.

Cover by Brian Buniak and Jerry Ordway. Editor Richard Pini introduces Thunderbunny to the readers and explains the origin of the issue's story. A Rabbit's Rage!, script by Martin L. Greim, art by Brian Buniak; Having defeated Lu-Ta and his alien fighters, Bobby returns home to discover that his Aunt Sue died during Lu-Ta's attack of Boston; Despite the warnings of the minister and his uncle, Bobby goes out for revenge as Thunderbunny when it is learned that a left-behind alien is attacking Copley Square. Marty Greim introduces himself and welcomes the readers. NOTE: Continues story from Blue Ribbon Comics 13. Saddle Stitched, 8-in x 11-in. 36 pgs., black and white. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

Red Title Variant. Cover by Brian Buniak and Jerry Ordway. Editor Richard Pini introduces Thunderbunny to the readers and explains the origin of the issue's story. A Rabbit's Rage!, script by Martin L. Greim, art by Brian Buniak; Having defeated Lu-Ta and his alien fighters, Bobby returns home to discover that his Aunt Sue died during Lu-Ta's attack of Boston; Despite the warnings of the minister and his uncle, Bobby goes out for revenge as Thunderbunny when it is learned that a left-behind alien is attacking Copley Square. Marty Greim introduces himself and welcomes the readers. NOTE: Continues story from Blue Ribbon Comics 13. Saddle Stitched, 8-in x 11-in. 36 pgs., black and white. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

Cover by Brian Buniak and Bill Black. Richard Pini describes the origins of this story as a newspaper comic and an unpublished Red Circle story. Missal Crisis, script by Martin L. Greim, art by Brian Buniak; When Gary gets kidnapped by Doctor Fog's henchmen in search of a missal, it's up to Thunderbunny to save the day. Introducing the Diabolical Doctor Fog. Series continued in comic size under Thunder Bunny (1985 Warp/Apple) Comic. Saddle Stitched, 8-in x 11-in. 36 pgs., black and white. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

Series continues from Thunder Bunny (1985 Warp) Magazine. Cover by Brian Buniak and Willie Blyberg. Series continues from Thunder Bunny (1985 Warp) Magazine. Editor Richard Pini discusses the three stories in this issue and reader feedback on the new series. Rabbit Tales Part One: First Encounter; In a story taking place many years ago, Lu-Ta goes to the planet Offorrer requesting the pelts of its animal-like inhabitants, and the original Thunderbunny fights back. Rabbit Tales Part Two: Lessons!; In another story in "Rabbit Tales", we experience a typical day in the life of Bobby Caswell, which includes an encounter with the school bully. Rabbit Tales Part Three: Who is Golden Man?; Golden Kid is placed in suspended animation by the Keeper in 1943 and is finally released in 1985; When his golden heart is hit by a laser gun, he ages into an adult and loses a portion of his powers. Scripts by Martin L. Greim, art by Brian Buniak. Illustration by Brian Buniak in which Alfred E. Neuman receives the powers of Thunderbunny, includes Harvey Kurtzman. 36 pgs., black and white. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

Cover by Brian Buniak and Tom Palmer. Richard Pini discusses the amusing fan mail he receives from fans who think they "know it all." The Keeper Plays for Keeps, script by Martin L. Greim, art by Brian Buniak and Gary Kato; Golden Man and Thunderbunny team up to defeat the Keeper, a villain who holds superheroes in suspended animation in return for money from their greatest foes. Illustration by Brian Buniak; Thunderbunny and Golden Man contemplate taking Captain Carrot out of suspended animation. 36 pgs., black and white. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

Cover by Brian Buniak and Willie Blyberg. Editor Richard Pini discusses the Rutland, Vermont Halloween Parade. Moonlight Miss, script by Martin L. Greim, art by Brian Buniak; Bobby, Al, and Gary head to Rutland, Vermont for the annual Halloween Parade, where they run into the Max Pack and Moon Miss, who are trying to find a treasure hidden in the town. Myth Adventures ad, art by Jim Valentino. Petition to have Marvel Comics return Jack Kirby's original artwork to Jack. Image of a space shuttle and R.F. Scott quote honoring the Challenger Space Shuttle Disaster, which had occurred the month before. 36 pgs., black and white. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

Cover by Brian Buniak and Willie Blyberg. Richard discusses the summer plans at Warp. Thunderbunny vs. Thunder Rabbit, script by Martin L. Greim, art by Brian Buniak; A gym begins to use a Thunderbunny look-alike named Thunder Rabbit for promotion, causing Thunderbunny to look for a way to sue and Simon Swien's attempt to kill Thunderbunny to be hampered. It's About Time, script by Martin L. Greim, art by Brian Buniak; Thunderbunny takes the excess watches from the previous story to WaRP headquarters, where Richard Pini decides to give them away in a contest. 36 pgs., black and white. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

By Anonymous. Cover by Tick creator Ben Edlund. Tick and Artie take the night off to celebrate their victory over the villainous Terror-Fly! What seems to be a fun evening of dining and dancing suddenly turns into a night of mistaken identity and major league confrontation! Who is "The Dancing Fool" and why should Tick be so concerned? NEC originally ran these strips on their website and now collects them into a real, live hard copy! But of course, there's more! They've added new, unpublished pages to the storyline; a new Tick & Artie: The Untold Tales two-page story; and a new "The High Cog Speaks" text page! The High Cog demonstrates the lengths he's going to in tracking down the Tick & Artie artist known only as "Anonymous"! What more would you want? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.95.

by Griffith, Crate, & Toyoshima Yes, The Tick is way overdue for squaring his accounts with the government. The urgent demands of a super-hero life is no excuse for being late with your taxes. Share the terror as The Tick confronts the ultimate challenge, a menace beyond the power of even ten super-powered do-gooders. Chill and thrill to this cold sweat nightmare of the Tax Man! One shot. b&w, 32pg Cover price $3.50.

Cover by Maurice Whitman. A poor man's Casper, Timmy is not merely misunderstood; he's actively afraid of everything. 100 page giant. Timmy and Wilma get mixed up with the sinister Eric the Sorcerer. Old Man Weather is upset that everyone complains about the weather, so Timmy offers a solution. Timmy plays Cyrano de Bergerac for a lovesick lion who wants to woo a female bear. Sure I Have; Eric, the Bad Sorcerer!; You Take the Short Cut and We'll Take a Long Cut!; Home Cooking; Weather Wise; Shoo, Timmy, Shoo!; Atomic Mouse Approves 'Fun With Pop' Daily Habits; Stop Lion So Much; A Good Laugh; Message from the Moon; Atomic Mouse: Names Are Like That; Cococo the Clown; Maxie the Tough Li'l Ghost: Get Tough; Impy and Simpy; Mother Ghost Nursery Rhymes; Aunt Howly; Birds of a Feather; Slow Ghost; Pepito the Silent One; Work for a Wallaby!; Tom Cat; Keep It Under Your Hat; Scarcely Scared. 100 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Stories and art by George Wildman and others. A poor man's Casper, Timmy is not merely misunderstood; he's actively afraid of everything. Maxie the Ghost tries to convince Timmy to switch to a silk sheet for a classier look, if he wants to impress Katy Ghost. While visiting the Arctic, Timmy mistakes a polar bear for a "ghost bear." Atom the Cat tries to explain to Cuckoo how to steal home in baseball. Hot Dog, a Silk Sheet; The Friendly Arctic; Goofy Rabbit: Hare Brained; Reggie Saves the Day; Atom the Cat: Ohhhh... That Cuckoo; Boo Who? 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Jon D'Agostino. Stories and art by Jon D'Agostino and others. A poor man's Casper, Timmy is not merely misunderstood; he's actively afraid of everything. While camping, Timmy sees a pink cow jumping over the moon, and that's just the start of a strange evening. Helping the pink cow return home, Timmy visits Rainbow Farm, populated by the lovely Letitia and Sophronia, where they eat things like polka-dot oranges and butterscotch spinach. Timmy gets into a confrontation with his own shadow. Rainbow Farm; Oh, Doctor; Big Rock Animals: The Three Wishes; The Good-Will Trip; Scarcely Scared; Wishing Can Make It So. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Portuguese edition, text in Portuguese. December 15, 1973. Anthology featuring a page or two each of Asterix & Obelix, Lt. Blueberry, Lucky Luke, Tintin, and more. 7.5-in. x 10.75-in.; full color; 28 pages.

French weekly (?) with various adventure comics, little Tintin content

French weekly (?) with Tintin and various other adventure comics