Comic books in 'Boy'

Full color covers and a full color title page featuring the eight main characters in the Little Folks newspaper comic strip. Interior pages feature half pages in full color with the second half repeating the same image in B&W for children to color.. 20 pages counting covers, 10-7/8-in. x 15-1/4-in., saddle stitch binding via three staples, interior covers blank, no cover price.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $9.00 4.75" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Centerfold detached.

Little Ike is one of one of Little Eva's gang of friends, similar to the Little Lulu characters. Little Ike doesn't want to share his peanuts with his friends. Ike learns that "witch hazel" is an actual witch who lives in a bottle and tells him the secrets of Witchland. Spike and Butch trick Eva with a phony handbag, but the joke's on them. The Case of the Missing Peanuts; Test Your Skill; Gag-Bag; Little Witch Hazel; Ringside Knockout; Be Kind to Eva Week; Little Eva: Pocketbook Payoff; Comedy Column; The Frying Pan. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Little Ike is one of one of Little Eva's gang of friends, similar to the Little Lulu characters. Little Ike wants to join Butch and Spike's "club" and keeps passing their ridiculously difficult initiation challenges. Hot Rod and Little Ike decide to start their own band, but showbiz gets the better of them. Eva tires of being Nipper's backstop while he learns baseball. Follow the Leader; I Scream; Gag-Bag; Slay It With Music; Nipper; Power of a Boy; Short Stuff; Little Eva: Gypsy Knows; Comedy Column; A Measure of Treasure. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Very Good $86.00 View scans Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $41.00 View scans 4.5" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached.

Issue #284, 1932. Story by Marion Kinnaird and illustrations by James Swinnerton, considered one of the original first pioneers of the American newspaper comic strip. 13-1/4" x 9-3/4", 16 thick pages, cardstock cover.

One of the many cute yet mischievous kids who had their own comic (briefly) from St. John. Bully Butch McGee tries to convince Little Joe that his new toy elephant is talking, but Joe has the last laugh. Joe helps Nipper when he sets out to discover a new star with his telescope. Joe causes comic chaos after he drops his bag of marbles in the movie theater. Toy Elephant; The Star Gazer; Gag-Bag; Marbles and Movies Don't Mix; Ice Bound; Show Business; Walkie Talkie; Comedy Column; Nipper and Little Joe: Moving Day. Final issue under this title; series continues as Little Ike (1953) #2. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Untitled stories (scripts by Stan Lee). Cover price $0.10.

Untitled stories. Cover price $0.10.

Howard Post cover and art. Cover price $0.10.

One-page Little Lotta story. "Hunger Pains"; Red won't allow girls into his club house, so Lotta and Dot sway him and his pals by cooking food right outside the club house window. One-page Bobbie the Babysitter story. One-page Jerry the Jinx story. "Tree-Mendous"; After reading about Paul Bunyan, Lotta dreams that she is a lumberjack. "I'll Be Sea-ing You"; Gerald invites Lotta to sail with him in a sailboat race; At first Lotta makes a number of mistakes which result in Gerald falling out of the boat, but her ingenuity helps them win the race. "Jest For Fun" text story. "Not So Sweet" text story. "Pleasure Hunt"; Reggie tries to trick Richie and his pals by creating a fake treasure map, but Richie sees Reggie watching them and turns the tables on him once again. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Warren Kremer. Little Dot's classmate Little Lotta has super-strength and an appetite to match. On her birthday, Lotta doesn't just blow out the candles, she blows out the cake. Lotta dreams herself back into the medieval age, where the knights have never seen anything like Lotta. Snow Use; Jerry the Jinx; Bobbie the Baby Sitter; Joust Imagine; A Fat Chance; Cat Nipped; A Special Gift; Richie Rich: Wuffle. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

One-page Lotta Plump story. "Supergirl"; Lotta discovers that she's lost one pound and worries that she's becoming weak. One-page Bobbie the Baby Sitter story. One-page Jerry the Jinx story. "Don't Argue With Your Elders"; Lotta tries to avoid arguing with her elders. "The Secret Word"; Lotta dreams that she goes back to medieval times. "The Turtle Who Lost Her Shell" text story. "Box of Candy" text story. "Sweet Music"; Richie Rich wins over three bullies who taunt him because he's carrying his violin. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Warren Kremer. Little Dot's classmate Little Lotta has super-strength and an appetite to match. Lotta's golf swing is so terrible that she accidentally unearths an oil well. Richie Rich is so rich, even he's lost count of his own fortune. Little Lotta; Richie Rich. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Warren Kremer. Little Dot's classmate Little Lotta has super-strength and an appetite to match. A mysterious costume gives Lotta superpowers, and combined with her super-strength, she decides to become a superhero. Tuffy and Beany learn fun facts about heat and the sun from Whizzer. Richie Rich's latest device allows him to change clothes in the blink of an eye. The Costume; Hide That Power; Aw, Go Stuff a Sausage; The Story of the Sky: Lucky Old Sun; Skin of Teeth; Richie Rich: The Lightning Changer. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Little Dot's classmate Little Lotta has super-strength and an appetite to match. Lotta takes issue with a boy who laughs at others' misfortunes. Little Lotta gets claustrophobic when she thinks she is locked in somewhere. Little Dot accidentally causes a germ microbe to grow larger and larger. No Laughing Matter; Dont Fence Her In; Little Dot: Dots Too Awful; Ricardo and the Wolves; Slump; Richie Rich: Undersea Hillbillies. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart Good $3.30

Add to cart Good $3.30

Little Dot's classmate Little Lotta has super-strength and an appetite to match. Lotta dreams that she finally gets too much to eat, including an ice cream cone that dwarfs the very mountains themselves. Lotta tries not to outdo her camp's exercise instructor, the arrogant Mr. Pushup, but she can't help herself. Little Lotta; Little Dot; Richie Rich. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart Very Good $4.40

Add to cart Very Good $4.40

Cover by Warren Kremer. Little Dot's classmate Little Lotta has super-strength and an appetite to match. Little Dot and Little Lotta watch a hypnotist show and get their personalities switched for the day. Richie Rich introduces Gloria to his insect-themed amusement park, but as usual, cousin Reggie has to play the bug-zapper. Turnabout!; Its Hard Not to Fight!; Funny Danger; Imp-possible; A New Weapon; Richie Rich: Gone Bugsy. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

52-page giant. "A Weighty Problem"; A faulty scale leads Lotta to believe that the more she eats the less she weighs. "The Strangest Picnic of All Time"; Lotta and Gerald stumble into an amusement park rocket ride and think they've actually gone to another planet. Untitled story; Lotta and her dad go fishing. "Monkeyshines"; Lotta gets a job at a circus--for a day. Untitled story; Uncle Rush keeps having to change his clothes. "Aw, Go Fish!"; At the beach, Lotta goes water skiing while Grandpa enters a fishing contest. "Have a Hamster" article about how to take care of a hamster. Richie Rich's Dollar Sense article on how to earn money. "Richie Rich Meets Sokrates Monopoles"; Sokrates Monopoles, the second-richest man in the world, wants to buy Mr. Rich's boat. Two one-page Richie Rich stories. Untitled story; Lotta has doubts about Cousin Frank's career goals. Untitled story; Officer Badge asks Lotta to walk home with his wife. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Warren Kremer. Little Dot's classmate Little Lotta has super-strength and an appetite to match. Lotta doesn't enjoy the arcade unless it includes a bag of hamburgers. Little Lotta is afraid that Thanksgiving won't meet her gastronomic demands this year. Little Dot sees mysterious signs. Plus a vintage comics ad for "The Terrific Ten" Saturday morning cartoons, including The Jetsons and Sealab 2020. Its Your Move!; Thanksgiving Scare; Little Dot: The Signs; Dangerous Delicacies; Richie Rich: Skidaddle! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Sid Couchey and others. Little Dot's classmate Little Lotta has super-strength and an appetite to match. Lotta dreams that she meets a witch in a gingerbread house, much to the witch's misfortune. Lotta's next dream takes her to the moon, where she is captured by the moon people and their queen, Little Dot. Lotta makes the foolish mistake of trying to convince Dot that squares are better than dots. The Climbin Fool; The Astrogirl; Surprise Appearance; Richie Rich: The Impostor; Little Dot: Dot Settles It! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Cover by Warren Kremer. Little Dot's classmate Little Lotta has super-strength and an appetite to match. Lotta investigates the supposedly haunted museum, but all is not as it seems. Little Dot promotes the benefits of a dot-based society. The Haunted Museum!; The Rubber Cape; Shes Too Much for Me!; The Lonely Snake; Work, Work, Work!; Little Dot: A Dot for Every Purpose! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart Very Good $4.00

Add to cart GD 2.0 $2.50

Cover by Warren Kremer. Little Dot's classmate Little Lotta has super-strength and an appetite to match. Lotta leaves a path of destruction behind her as she carries a steel girder across town for her dad. Lotta gets to join a boys' club as an honorary boy, but first she must pass through the paddles of initiation. Richie Rich inadvertently infuriates Gloria when he takes over the party she's planning. The Tough Sissy; The Magician; The Queen of Clubs; The Meeting; The Super-Highway; Richie Rich: A Party For Tina. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Cover by Warren Kremer. Little Dot's classmate Little Lotta has super-strength and an appetite to match. Lotta mistakes a gang of crooks for circus performers. Lotta sleeps her way through her latest adventure. Richie Rich gives his girlfriend Gloria the handiest handbag ever. Acro-batty; Go Beddy Bye-Bye; Forces of Nature; Strictly from Hunger; Richie Rich: The Handy Bag. Final issue of the series; followed by Little Lotta (1992 2nd Series). 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

The little girl with the big appetite and strength to match returns to comics as part of Harvey Comics' revival in the early 1990s. When Lotta gets on roller skates, every rink is a roller derby. Richie Rich finally gets The Ultimate Toy - but sometimes it's not the having, it's the getting. Roll Em, Girl!; A Good Skate; Clothes-ing In!; Richie Rich: The Ultimate Toy. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.25.

Cover art by John Stanley. A Good Time At the Movies, script and art by John Stanley; Lulu, Tubby, and another girl have just seen a very sad movie. Lulu's Heartthrob, script and art by John Stanley; Tubby becomes jealous when he catches Lulu writing a fan letter to Hollywood. Luluhaha, script and art by John Stanley; Lulu tells Alvin about when she was an Indian maiden. The Report Card, script and art by John Stanley. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $24.00 View scan Tape along spine exterior/interior and interior pages.

Cover art by John Stanley. The Practical Jokers; It seems as if everyone in the neighborhood went out and got the same scary mask. A Feathered Friend In Need; Lulu and Tubby are thoroughly outsmarted by a duck while rowing on the lake. The Timid Ghost; Lulu finds an unusual ghost in her bedroom, one who is afraid of everything. Tubby Makes a Bet; The boys make a bet with Tubby that he can't go all the way home hopping on one foot. All scripts and art by John Stanley. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $46.00 View scans Tape along spine. Water damage.

Cover art by John Stanley. The Rocking Horse; Lulu has a strange dream about a rocking horse while exploring Carson's haunted house. The Dancing Bear; Lulu tells Alvin about the time she once knew a bear who could dance. The Robbery; Tubby and Willy swipe Lulu's doll carriage wheels for their soapbox racer. The Gourmet; Tubby gets a couple in a restaurant to buy him a huge fancy meal. All scripts and art by John Stanley. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $29.00 View scan Cover detached.

Cover art by John Stanley. Happy Birthday; Lulu asks Tubby to get a present for her to give her pop for his birthday. Beautiful Lulu; Lulu gets a beauty treatment--and decides it isn't worth it! Pleasant Dreams; Tubby has a series of nightmares the night before he is to go to the circus. Tough Guy; Lulu tells Alvin about a mean bully whose name happens to be Alvin. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by John Stanley. Housekeeper Wanted; Lulu has to go through an initiation to join the Fellers' club. A Clothes Call; Lulu loses her pop's suit on the way to the dry cleaner's. The Prince In the Pool; Lulu tells Alvin about a monster living at the bottom of a deep pool. Tubby's Uncle; Tubby is embarrassed to be taking his mother's dress dummy across town. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $20.50 View scan Centerfold detached.

Cover art by Irving Tripp. The Sea Dogs; The Fellers trick Lulu into providing the lunch for their picnic on Wigwam Island. Fifty-Fifty Proposition; Lulu and Tubby go halves on a model airplane for a contest. The Green Girl; Lulu's mother takes Lulu to the doctor after her skin mysteriously turns green. Tubby's Revenge; Tubby's kite string becomes entangled on a television aerial. All scripts by John Stanley, art by Irving Tripp. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $26.00 View scan Tape.

Cover art by Irving Tripp. Hey, Willy! Did you hear the news?; Lulu enters her secret racer in the boys' soapbox derby. Gosh, I'm thirsty!; Lulu has a nightmare about being lost and thirsty in the desert. Good-bye, dear!; Lulu gets Tubby to help her pick up her pop's tuxedo, which gets chewed on by a goat. Ladies' Man; Tubby decides to diet after he overhears the girls saying he's too fat. All scripts by John Stanley, art by Irving Tripp. Two-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $20.00 View scan Cover detached at one staple. 3" Cumulative spine split.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $18.50 View scan Heavy tape.

Cover art by Irving Tripp. Untitled story; Lulu wants to bring Tubby a present while he is sick in bed, but he wants the money instead. Untitled story; Lulu finds a ghost in her bedroom who needs to find a home. The Case of the Missing Wig; Tubby goes into disguise to solve the mystery of Lulu's missing doll wig. Untitled story; Lulu tells Alvin about the magic carpet she once owned. Untitled story; Tubby thinks the rock he has found in the woods is gold. All scripts by John Stanley, art by Irving Tripp. Two-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $9.80 View scans RESTORATION. Amateur piece fill. Heavy tape.

Cover art by Irving Tripp. Untitled story; Lulu has a plan to keep Gloria from winning the Fellers' neighborhood beauty contest. Untitled story; A rich boy plays tricks on Lulu at his mansion. Untitled story; Lulu is trampled by hordes of women at a department store sale. Untitled story; Lulu tells Alvin about a mermaid that was captured for a freak show. Untitled story; Tubby does not want to share his ice cream with the Fellers. All scripts by John Stanley, art by Irving Tripp. Two-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). Back cover has advertisement for five color Little Lulu pinups. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $30.00 View scans Cover oxidation.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $24.00 View scan 2" cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $20.00 View scan 2" Spine split from bottom (taped). Water damage.

Cover art by Irving Tripp. The Hairbrush Mystery; Tubby solves the case of how dog hairs got on Lulu's mother's hairbrush. Discovers America; Lulu tells Alvin about how she discovered a new world. Untitled story; Lulu takes her dog Mops to the vet because he was sneezing all the time. Toothache; Tubby has a toothache but doesn't want to go to the dentist. Untitled story; Wilbur swindles Lulu out of money and then gives her a pearl necklace. All scripts by John Stanley, art by Irving Tripp. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $41.00 View scan Cover detached at one staple. Tape on cover and on interior.

Cover art by Irving Tripp. The Hooky Player; Mr. McNabbem thinks Lulu is playing hooky and chases her all over town. Little Girl With No Name; Lulu tells Alvin a story about a poor girl who doesn't get rich in the end. Untitled story; Tubby bets Lulu he can stay quiet longer than she can. Homework; Lulu searches for her homework which blows out the window. Fresh Eggs; Tubby is carrying eggs home when he is persecuted by two bullies. All scripts by John Stanley, art by Irving Tripp. Two-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Irving Tripp. Junior Detective Tubby; Lulu asks Tubby to solve the case of who has been writing "Lulu Loves Tubby" all over. The Picnic Pirates; The girls try to figure out a way to keep the boys from spoiling their picnic. Popular Girl; Tubby is jealous because he goes to Lulu's house and finds Wilbur there. Great Day; Tubby saves up so he can eat at the Sunset Diner with the truck drivers. The Rock Candy Mine; Lulu tells Alvin about the six sad little sisters. All scripts by John Stanley, art by Irving Tripp. Two-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). Back cover has advertisement for five color Little Lulu pinups. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $29.50 View scan

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $17.00 View scan Heavy tape on cover and on interior. Missing corner piece from last 3 pages (does not affect panel edge).

Add to cart PR 0.5 $6.00 INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing, interrupts art and story. Residue inside cover.

Cover art by Irving Tripp. Untitled story; The Fellers make Tubby pay a penalty for non-payment of club dues. Rainy Day; Lulu and Tubby keep missing each other while walking in the rain on the way to each other's houses. The Little Girl Who Never Heard of Ghosts; Lulu tells Alvin about a little girl who didn't know what ghosts were and was not scared of them. The Daredevil; Tubby gives an engagement ring to every girl in the neighborhood. The Old Master; Tubby finds a valuable Van Goof painting in the street. All scripts by John Stanley, art by Irving Tripp. Two-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). Back cover has advertisement for Dell Comics Club. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Irving Tripp. Piggy Bank Blues; Lulu buries her piggy bank in the woods but loses the map showing where it is. Friends and Enemies; Lulu invites not only her friends but also her enemies to her birthday party. Lulu in Distress: A Tragedy; Lulu tells Alvin about when her wicked stepmother locked her in a castle tower. The Guard; Tubby gets hungry while he is guarding the clubhouse all night. All scripts by John Stanley, art by Irving Tripp. Two-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). Back cover has advertisement for Dell Comics Club. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $19.00 View scan

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $13.00 View scan 1/2" Cumulative spine split.

Cover art by Irving Tripp. Untitled Little Lulu story; Lulu disguises herself as a boy to try to keep the boys from playing hooky. Untitled Little Lulu story; Lulu's pop pays Lulu to try to get Alvin to break his noisy record. Gazo the Hypnotist; Lulu thinks she has hypnotized Tubby into giving her an ice cream cone. Shirley the Shadow; Lulu tells Alvin about the little girl who lost her shadow. Untitled Tubby story; Tubby's model airplane flies out the window and into a counterfeiters' apartment. The Hat; Lulu wears her mother's new hat outside and Wilbur's dog eats it. All scripts by John Stanley, art by Irving Tripp. Two-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). Back cover has advertisement for five color Little Lulu pinups. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $10.50 View scan 1/4" Spine split from top. Light Staple rust.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $9.50 Sticker residue.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $9.20

Add to cart FR 1.0 $5.70

Cover art by Irving Tripp. Untitled Little Lulu story; Lulu does good deeds for all the boys before Valentine's Day. Untitled Little Lulu story; Lulu figures out how to get the boys to notice her instead of Gloria. The Haunted Dollhouse; Tubby visits Lulu's house overnight in secret to find out what the noises are in her dollhouse. Untitled Little Lulu story; Wilbur tricks Lulu into thinking she is invisible. The Magic Fudge; Lulu tells Alvin about when she made magic fudge that would make people fly. Abraham Lincoln's Hat; Tubby tries to get the hat back on Lincoln's statue in the park after it blows off. All scripts by John Stanley, art by Irving Tripp. Two-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). Back cover has advertisement for five color Little Lulu pinups and Dell Comics Club. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Irving Tripp. Treasure Hunt; Lulu and Annie scoff at the Fellers' treasure finder and play a trick on them. Late For School; Lulu helps Miss Feeny catch her escaped canary Enrico. Untitled Little Lulu story; Lulu and the Fellers play a trick on Wilbur and make him dress up like a girl. Very Little Lulu; Lulu tells Alvin about the time she shrank in the rain. The Best Man in the Club; Tubby figures out a way to not have a fight with the West Side gang. All scripts by John Stanley, art by Irving Tripp. Two-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). Back cover has advertisement for five color Little Lulu pinups and Dell Comics Club. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $9.50 Tape along spine.

Add to cart PR 0.5 $2.50 INCOMPLETE. Missing pages (affects art and story). Center wraps detached.

Cover art by Irving Tripp. The Spook Tree; Lulu dreams she and Tubby sneak out to the cemetery to touch the wishing tree. Untitled Little Lulu story; Lulu buys a stuffed owl for the Fellers so she can join the club. Lulu Van Winkle; Lulu tells Alvin about the girl who went to sleep for twenty years. Lovesick; Tubby tries everything he can think of to impress Gloria. All scripts by John Stanley, art by Irving Tripp. Two-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). Back cover has advertisement for five color Little Lulu pinups and Dell Comics Club. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.