Terry and the Pirates TPB (1986-1992 NBM) Classics Library comic books

SET 01 - Includes Volume 1-25 - Printings may vary. Story and art by Milton Caniff. Terry and the Pirates was a comic strip developed by cartoonist Milton Caniff, also the creator of Steve Canyon, in 1934 for the New York Daily News. Softcover (25 Volumes with Slipcase), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 1,600 pages (25 Volumes), B&W.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "1934-1935: Welcome to China!" Story, art and cover by Milton Caniff. NBM/Flying Buttress presents Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. The adventure begins with young Terry Lee arriving in 1930s China with his friend, tough-guy journalist Pat Ryan. Seeking a lost gold mine, they meet George Webster "Connie" Confucius, interpreter and local guide, as well as two very important women: The Dragon Lady and Normandie Drake. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $5.95. Cover price $5.95.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "1935-1936: Marooned in Burma!" Story, art and cover by Milton Caniff. NBM/Flying Buttress presents Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. Pat and Terry meet Cap'n Blaze, Krunch, Gussie Drake, Captain Judas and Burma, as Caniffs style begins to mature into the shadowed figure work that made him a legend. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $5.95. Cover price $5.95.

Volume 2 - 2nd or later printings. "1935-1936: Marooned in Burma!" Story, art and cover by Milton Caniff. NBM/Flying Buttress presents Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. Pat and Terry meet Cap'n Blaze, Krunch, Gussie Drake, Captain Judas and Burma, as Caniffs style begins to mature into the shadowed figure work that made him a legend. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $5.95. Cover price $5.95.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Dragon Lady's Revenge!" Story and art by Milton Caniff. Terry and the Pirates was a comic strip developed by cartoonist Milton Caniff, also the creator of Steve Canyon, in 1934 for the New York Daily News. This volume features the introduction of the most blood thirsty pirate on the China Coast, La Choi San, better known as the Dragon Lady. Softcover 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $5.95.

Volume 3 - 2nd or later printings. "Dragon Lady's Revenge!" Story and art by Milton Caniff. Terry and the Pirates was a comic strip developed by cartoonist Milton Caniff, also the creator of Steve Canyon, in 1934 for the New York Daily News. This volume features the introduction of the most blood thirsty pirate on the China Coast, La Choi San, better known as the Dragon Lady. Softcover 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $5.95.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. "1936-1937: Getting Snared!" Story, art and cover by Milton Caniff. NBM/Flying Buttress presents Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. Pappy Pyzon raffles off Pat to the islands man-crazy native women; Pat must rescue an enemy from vengeful tribesmen during a Mongolian blizzard to prove his love for Normandie Drake. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $5.95. Cover price $5.95.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "1937: Shanghaied!" Story and art by Milton Caniff. Terry and the Pirates was a comic strip developed by cartoonist Milton Caniff, also the creator of Steve Canyon, in 1934 for the New York Daily News. This volume features Pat Ryan is captured by a mysterious masked man and his gang and tossed into a dungeon. Reprints the strips from 1937. Softcover 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $5.95.

Volume 6 - 1st printing. "1938: Klang the Warlord!" Story and art by Milton Caniff.Terry and the Pirates was a comic strip developed by cartoonist Milton Caniff, also the creator of Steve Canyon, in 1934 for the New York Daily News. This volume features the warlord Klang and his mercinary army as they storm over the Chinese countryside. Reprints the strips from 1938. Softcover 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Volume 7 - 1st printing. "1938: The Hunter!" Story and art by Milton Caniff. Terry and the Pirates was a comic strip developed by cartoonist Milton Caniff, also the creator of Steve Canyon, in 1934 for the New York Daily News. In this volume Terry, Burma, and Connie stumble into a war-torn city on the frontlines of the Sino-Japanese War! Reprints the strips from 1938. Softcover 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Volume 8 - 1st printing. "1938-1939: The Baron!" Story and art by Milton Caniff. Terry and the Pirates was a comic strip developed by cartoonist Milton Caniff, also the creator of Steve Canyon, in 1934 for the New York Daily News. This volume features the machiavellian toad-faced gambler Chun Wi. Reprints the strips from 1938-1939. Softcover 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Volume 9 - 1st printing. "1939: Feminine Venom!" Story and art by Milton Caniff. Terry and the Pirates was a comic strip developed by cartoonist Milton Caniff, also the creator of Steve Canyon, in 1934 for the New York Daily News. This volume features the Dragon Lady as she involves an unwittingTerry in a dangerous plot. Reprints the strips from 1939. Softcover 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Volume 10 - 1st printing. "1939-1940: Network of Intrigue!" Story and art by Milton Caniff. Terry and the Pirates was a comic strip developed by cartoonist Milton Caniff, also the creator of Steve Canyon, in 1934 for the New York Daily News. This volume features Captain Blaze, Miss Cherry, and the mustachioed Singh-Singh. Reprints the strips from 1939-1940. Softcover 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Volume 11 - 1st printing. "1940: Gal Got Our Pal!" Story and art by Milton Caniff. Terry and the Pirates was a comic strip developed by cartoonist Milton Caniff, also the creator of Steve Canyon, in 1934 for the New York Daily News. This volume features the 1st appearance of feisty Raven Sherman. Reprints the strips from 1940. Softcover 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Volume 12 - 1st printing. "1940-1941: Flying Ace Dude!" Story and art by Milton Caniff. Terry and the Pirates was a comic strip developed by cartoonist Milton Caniff, also the creator of Steve Canyon, in 1934 for the New York Daily News. This volume features the 1st appearance of Dude Hennick. Reprints the strips from 1940-1941. Softcover 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Volume 13 - 1st printing. "1941: Out of the Frying Pan!" Story and art by Milton Caniff. Terry and the Pirates was a comic strip developed by cartoonist Milton Caniff, also the creator of Steve Canyon, in 1934 for the New York Daily News. In this volume Terry is taken captive by Japanese soldiers and than falls into the hands of Nazi conspirators. Reprints the strips from 1941. Softcover 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Volume 14 - 1st printing. "1941: Raven!" Story, art and cover by Milton Caniff. NBM/Flying Buttress presents Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. The heroes are unable to prevent the death of Raven Sherman; the death of a major character was a rarity in comics of the time. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95. Cover price $6.95.

Volume 15 - 1st printing. "1942: The Return of Normandie!" Story, art and cover by Milton Caniff. NBM/Flying Buttress presents Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. In the wake of Raven Shermans death, Normandie Drake returns; Terry meets Taffy Tucker and Flip Corkin. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95. Cover price $6.95.

Volume 16 - 1st printing. "1942: Rouge!" Story and art by Milton Caniff. Terry and the Pirates was a comic strip developed by cartoonist Milton Caniff, also the creator of Steve Canyon, in 1934 for the New York Daily News. In this volume Terry gets into the thick of WW II. Reprints the strips from 1942. Softcover 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Volume 17 - 1st printing. "1943: Training With Flip Corkin!" Story, art and cover by Milton Caniff. NBM/Flying Buttress presents Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. The famous Flip Corkin, based on real-life war hero Philip Cochran, takes center stage and trains Terry for flight combat. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95. Cover price $6.95.

Volume 18 - 1st printing. "1943: Taffy at War!" Story and art by Milton Caniff. Will Taffy Tucker recover from her amnesia and remember who she is? Terry and the Pirates was a comic strip developed by cartoonist Milton Caniff, also the creator of Steve Canyon, in 1934 for the New York Daily News. Softcover 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Volume 19 - 1st printing. "1943-1944: Joker Among Aces!" Story, art and cover by Milton Caniff. NBM/Flying Buttress presents Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. Terry cant shake the feeling that he recognizes Captain Midi from somewhere. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95. Cover price $6.95.

Volume 20 - 1st printing. "1944: Burma on the Run!" Story, art and cover by Milton Caniff. NBM/Flying Buttress presents Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. Terry encounters an exotic dancer who turns out to be none other than Burma, still on the run from British authorities after all these years. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95. Cover price $6.95.

Volume 21 - 1st printing. "1944-1945: Pats Back!" Story, art and cover by Milton Caniff. NBM/Flying Buttress presents Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. Pat Ryan returns, and so does the Dragon Lady. This time theyre working together against the Japanese forces – or so it seems. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95. Cover price $6.95.

Volume 22 - 1st printing. "1945: The Perils of April!" Story, art and cover by Milton Caniff. NBM/Flying Buttress presents Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. April Kane returns, changed by her experiences in the war, and Terry and Hotshot Charlie try to keep her out of trouble. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95. Cover price $6.95.

Volume 23 - 1st printing. "1945-1946: The Unsurrendered!" Story and art by Milton Caniff. War's over! But go tell that to many Japanese hold-outs still fighting. With many troops already back home, Terry's reduced force suddenly gets into a major confrontation! Terry and the Pirates was a comic strip developed by cartoonist Milton Caniff, also the creator of Steve Canyon, in 1934 for the New York Daily News. Softcover 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Volume 24 - 1st printing. "1946: Spies!" Story and art by Milton Caniff. Terry's recruited to infiltrate spy rings leaking vital information to the enemy. Terry and the Pirates was a comic strip developed by cartoonist Milton Caniff, also the creator of Steve Canyon, in 1934 for the New York Daily News. This volume reprints the strips from 1946. Softcover 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Volume 25 - 1st printing. "1946: Grand Finale!" Story, art and cover by Milton Caniff. NBM/Flying Buttress presents Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. In the final installment of the series, Burma and Jane Allen vie for Terrys affections; Caniff bids farewell to his faithful readers as he leaves the strip behind to start the creator-owned Steve Canyon strip. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95. Cover price $6.95.