Blondie Feature Books (1942) comic books
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Published 1942 by David McKay Publishing.$37.68
View scan- 3" Cumulative spine split. Three center wraps detached.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Blondie at Home Sweet Home. Stories, art and cover by Chic Young. Pioneering comics publisher David McKay's Feature Book was the first US comic book to devote complete issues to a single character. This issue reprinted Blondie comic strips from the late 1930s. Former flapper Blondie tries to adjust to a settled suburban existence with her new husband, Dagwood Bumstead, a hapless everyman for the 20th century. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published 1945 by David McKay Publishing.$41.00
View scans- Water damage.
Blondie: Home-Cooked Scraps!! Stories, art and cover by Chic Young. Pioneering comics publisher David McKay's Feature Book was the first US comic book to devote complete issues to a single character. This issue reprinted Blondie Sunday strips from 1942. The foibles of an ex-flapper who finds domestic bliss with her everyman husband became one of the longest-running comic strips of the 20th century, spawning a series of movies and even a sandwich shop. Dagwood's insatiable hunger for snacks and his skill at stacking leftovers results in the towering sandwich that bears his name. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published 1946 by David McKay Publishing.$145.00
View scans- Paper: Off white to white
- Slab: See item notes
- Tape on cover. Portion of top label missing.
- Label #1158118006
Blondie in Home of the Free - and the Brave! Stories, art and cover by Chic Young. Pioneering comics publisher David McKay's Feature Book was the first US comic book to devote complete issues to a single character. This issue reprinted Blondie Sunday strips from 1942. The foibles of an ex-flapper who finds domestic bliss with her everyman husband became one of the longest-running comic strips of the 20th century, spawning a series of movies and even a sandwich shop. Dagwood barely gets his paycheck home before the wife and kids have spent it. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.