Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) comic books 1955 or before

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Indicia title is CHRISTMAS with MOTHER GOOSE, No. 201. Cover art by Walt Kelly. Christmas in the Shoe; Mr. Nicholas solicits gifts from the residents of Mother Goose Town so that the Old Woman Who Lives in A Shoe's children can have a merry Christmas. A Christmas Alphabet; Christmas-themed Illustrations for each letter of the alphabet. Hickory and Dickory Help Santa Claus; A pair of mice help Santa when he becomes stuck in the chimney of their house. Three Jovial Welshmen; Three Welsh men go hunting on Christmas Day and spend more time arguing than hunting. The Tale of Chip-Chop and his Christmas Good Deed; Chip-chop the chipmunk gathers trinkets in Santa's workshop for Mr. Crow to distribute to the forest animals. All art by Walt Kelly. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is Walter Lantz WOODY WOODPECKER, No. 202. Woody the Football Hero; A pro football team hires Woody, but they want him to be water boy, not a player; With the home team behind, the coach relents and puts Woody in the game and he uses some unusual tactics to get his team back in the game. Noisy Neighbors; Woody rigs up a loudspeaker system to irritate Tackhammer; Tackhammer gets revenge by doctoring Woody's soup with hot pepper and tabasco sauce, temporarily ruining Woody's singing voice. All art by Dick Hall. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is Walt Disney's DONALD DUCK in THE GOLDEN CHRISTMAS TREE, No. 203. The Golden Christmas Tree, art by Carl Barks; The nephews, disappointed in their wish for a golden Christmas tree, are lured into a trap by a witch who plans to use their tears in a magic potion that will destroy all the Christmas trees on earth. Special Delivery, script and art by Bill Wright; Santa sprains his ankle when he visits Mickey's house on Christmas Eve; Mickey and Goofy deliver the presents on the few remaining stops on Santa's list, but not without a number of accidents. The True Test one-page strip, script and art by Carl Barks; Donald tests toys to see how sturdy they are. Ornaments on the Way one-page strip, script and art by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "FLASH GORDON, No. 204." Cover art by Paul Norris. Flash Gordon Cut-Out Jet-Car activity page. Adventure on Orano, script and art by Paul Norris; Two modified V-2 missiles take off from Earth, one crash-lands on Mongo, the other on the planet Orano; Flash finds the ship that crashed on Mongo has an American crew; The other ship is a mystery; Flash and the Americans go to Orano to investigate, but are captured by the forces of Orano's cruel ruler, Torro, the Terrible. Orano Fly Model Space-Ship activity page. Fight at Space Port back cover art by Paul Norris. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is SANTA CLAUS FUNNIES, No. 205. Cover art by Morris Gollub. Ticky Tack the Littlest Reindeer, script and art by Walt Kelly; Ticky Tack, a tiny reindeer, is too small to pull Santa's sleigh; One Christmas Santa forgets a toy sleigh and Ticky Tack and Shortbread the elf deliver it to its destination. Jingle Bells illustrated lyrics, art by Arthur E. Jameson. Santa's New Suits, script and art by Frank Jupo; Nimble Needle, Santa's tailor, convinces Santa that he should wear the national dress of the various countries he visits. Petey Parrot's Christmas, art by Dan Noonan; Petey Parrot decides to play Santa for the mice children in his house. Santa's Sea Trip, art by Arthur E. Jameson; in the early 1800s, a storm threatens to keep a frigate from reaching port for Christmas. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE, No. 206. The Battle for Peg's Son, Billy, script and art by Harold Gray; Peg becomes a successful dress designer; Her former husband, band leader and movie star Peter La Plata (Bill Slagg), tries to take their son away from his parents, who are raising the boy in the boarding house where Peg and Annie are staying; (Not knowing that the boy is Peg's son); Failing in his attempt to get his parents to give him the boy, La Plata breaks his wrist while taking a swing at Sam the tailor, which sets a series of events in motion that leads to his downfall. Reprinted from Little Orphan Annie (News Syndicate Co.) newspaper strips from 1940. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is KING of the ROYAL MOUNTED, No. 207. Cover art by Jim Gary. The Suspicious Death of Sir Basil, script and art by Jim Gary; King is sent to Fraser Ranch to investigate the death of Sir Basil, a famous horseman who died under suspicious circumstances. Reprinted from King of Royal Mounted (King Features Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1940. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Dick Moores. Stories by Chase Craig. Art by Dick Moores and Paul Murry. Featuring the tales "Brer Rabbit Does It Again!", "Brer Rabbit and th' Butter Business," "Gizzards for the 'Gator" and "Brer Rabbit Fixes Up a Friendship," plus additional stories on the inside front and inside back covers, as well as the back cover. Starring Brer Rabbit, Mammy Rabbit, Brer Fox, Brer Bear, Sis Cow, Brer Bully Bull, Sis Goose, Brer Turkey Buzzard, Brer 'gator, Brer Possum, King Lion and Sis Ducklin'! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is HAROLD TEEN, No. 209. Untitled Harold Teen story; Harold's rich grandfather comes to visit and becomes the object of affection for gold-digger Veronica Vale (and Veronica's mother!); Meanwhile Grandpa is torn between his attraction to Veronica and that of an old flame, Pruny Lovewell. Reprinted from Harold Teen (Chicago Tribune Syndicate) daily newspaper strips from 1941. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is TIPPIE and CAP STUBBS, No. 210. Cover art by Edwina Dumm. Untitled The Adventures of Tippie and Cap story, script and art by Edwina Dumm; Aunt Martha is going to marry the unscrupulous Mr. Perkins; However Albert Riggs, Martha's former beau, returns with the circus; Riggs had left town 20 years earlier when he was accused of taking money; Martha still loves Albert, but Perkins wants to hurry the wedding so he can gain control of Martha's valuable farmland. Lawyer Cyrus Budge produces a letter that will clear Albert, but Perkins steals the letter and in the process of doing so is discovered by Cap Stubbs and Tippie; Perkins tells Cap to keep quiet or he will harm Tippie. Reprinted from Tippie and Cap Stubbs (George Matthew Adams Service) daily newspaper strips. How Would You Like to Win One of Tippie's Pups? back cover ad. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is LITTLE BEAVER, No. 211. Cover art by Fred Harman. Professor Clarence Braid, the Child Prodigy; Professor Clarence Braid, a child prodigy and anthropologist, comes to Rimrock to study western life; Little Beaver and Po-Ko take him to the Indian reservation where his ignorance of Indian ways and arrogance causes problems; In the meantime, a pair of bandits, Squeeze and Trigger, blow up the jail at Rimrock to rescue Snake-Eye, who has a map to a cache of stolen gold; The gold is buried on the reservation and the bandits cross paths with Little Beaver and his companions. The legend of the Navaho wolf-men filler page. Back cover portrait of Ada-Ki-Yazza, "an old and famous medicine man of the Navahos." 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is DOCTOR BOBBS, No. 212. Cover art by Jim McArdell. Cactus Jack Returns to Jacktown, script by Elliott Caplin, art by Jim McArdell; Fabulously wealthy Adam Brokes hires Dr. Bobbs as his personal physician; Brokes takes Dr. Bobbs to Jacktown, a former ghost town that Brokes, under the name "Cactus Jack," had been spending money on for 20 years; Brokes and Bobbs disguise themselves as hobos to see how Brokes' money has been used; They find that Jacktown has been taken over by corrupt politicians who use Brokes' money to enrich themselves and hold an iron grip on the town. Reprinted from Dr. Bobbs (King Features Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1945. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is TILLIE THE TOILER, No. 213. Cover art by Jack Callahan. Tillie the Toiler Meets a Visiting Nobleman; The Duke of Armlock, champion wrestler of Balonia, comes to America to find new opponents; He becomes romantically involved with Tillie and hires Mac to be his trainer. Tillie the Toiler Goes Automobile Shopping; Tillie goes along when Mac goes shopping for a new car. Tillie the Toiler and Mac Help Out a Sick Friend; When Mrs. Philbert has to go to the hospital for an operation, Tillie volunteers to babysit her son Philbert, an unruly brat. Scripts and art by Jack Callahan. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is Walt Disney's MICKEY MOUSE and his SKY ADVENTURE, No. 214. Cover art by Jim Pabian. Mickey Mouse and His Sky Adventure, script by Floyd Gottfredson and Ted Osborne, art by Bill Wright; Mickey and Goofy discover Doctor Einmug's laboratory floating in a cloud high in the sky; Black Pete tries to force the Doctor to give him the formula for the anti-gravity force that keeps the operation aloft. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is SPARKLE PLENTY, No. 215. Sparkle Plenty, script and art by Chester Gould; After the birth of Sparkle Plenty to Gravel Gertie, B.O. Plenty's family gets $3,000 for letting "Glance" magazine do a feature on Sparkle; B.O. buries the money under a post, it gets lost, then is found by Dick Tracy; The story skips ahead six months to Mrs. Volts and her chauffeur dumping stolen electrical supplies on B.O.'s land; They are caught by B.O. but are let go when they pay him $20; After hiding in the North Woods, Mrs. Volts returns to the Plenty's house looking for her dog, which has become Sparkle's pet; She threatens to kill either B.O. or the dog, but is run off by a shotgun blast by Gravel Gertie. Paper doll cut-outs of Sparkle Plenty with clothes and accessories. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is Walter Lantz ANDY PANDA and the POLICE PUP, No. 216. Cover art by Dan Gormley. Andy Panda and the Police Pup, art by Dan Gormley; Andy and Charlie buy a pup that they name Presto; He's part police dog and saves the day when Andy and Charlie get caught by a brutal bank robber named Sticky Fingers. Tightrope Walker back cover strip, art by Dan Gormley; Andy tries to be a tightrope walker, but Charlie tries to get into the act and causes problems. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is BUGS BUNNY in COURT JESTER, No. 217. Cover art by Ralph Heimdahl. Court Jester, art by Ralph Heimdahl; Bugs is hired as a court jester in a castle; He makes friends with the princess, but is thrown in the dungeon when he fails to make the king laugh; The princess rescues him from the dungeon, but Bugs is captured by mistake by two giants in the employ of an evil duke. Out on a Limb back cover strip, art by Don Gunn. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is Walt Disney's 3 LITTLE PIGS and THE WONDERFUL MAGIC LAMP, No. 218. The Three Little Pigs and The Wonderful Magic Lamp, script by Chase Craig, art by Tony Strobl; The Big Bad Wolf uses a witch's potion to make Practical Pig dumb and naive. The Mounties, script by Chase Craig, art by Gil Turner; The Three Little Pigs join the Mounties and their first mission is to bring in the Big Bad Wolf. Bee-sieged, art by Don Gunn; Practical tells his brothers not to go near an old stump with a beehive inside, knowing the pair will disobey his warning. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is SWEE'PEA, No. 219. Cover art by Bud Sagendorf. Fishing in the City Aquarium; Swee'pea goes fishing at the city aquarium. Emperor Size!; The small country of Plutonia chooses Swee'pea as its new emperor because he will fit in the throne; Swee'pea decides to go once he learns that Plutonia has the largest ice cream plant in the world; Once on the throne, Swee'pea does nothing but eat ice cream; Nothing except to issue a proclamation that all the residents of Plutonia should eat nothing but ice cream. Swee'pea and Ethel; Popeye gives Swee'pea a chicken for a pet, but Wimpy wants the bird for dinner. The Challenger! -or- All Knocking Isn't Caused by Opportunity!!; A new fighter in town, the Slugger, has challenged Popeye to a prize fight. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is EASTER with MOTHER GOOSE, No. 220. Cover art by Walt Kelly. Jack Rabbit and the Beanstalk; The story of Jack and the Beanstalk in funny animal form; Jack is a rabbit and the giant is a tiger. Humpty Dumpty's Song; Humpty Dumpty's song from "Alice Through the Looking Glass" by Lewis Carroll. Mother Hubbard's Cupboard; The Easter Bunny brings some eggs to fill Mother Hubbard's empty cupboard. The Wise Men of Gotham; Three "wise" men make nonsensical arguments. Hickory and Dickory Help the Easter Bunny; A pair of mice, Hickory and Dickory, help the Easter Bunny finish delivering his Easter baskets. Scripts and art by Walt Kelly. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "UNCLE WIGGLY, No. 221." Untitled Uncle Wiggily stories, scripts by Roger Garis, art by Francis Kirn; Uncle Wiggily is trapped by the Bad Chaps on his way home from buying a new dishpan for Nurse Jane. Wiggily sets up a decoy target for the Bad Chaps to throw snowballs at while he goes for the police. Wiggily practices acrobatics to defeat the Pipsesewah and the Skeezicks. Uncle Wiggily tries to help his dog friend Sport, who's depressed because his tail is too short. Butch Bear tries to steal Bunty's candy, but gets his nose stuck to the pan. Shaggy Wolf steals one of Nurse Jane's dresses to make a trap to catch Uncle Wiggly. Uncle Wiggily and Uncle Butter have a sled race. Reprinted from Uncle Wiggily (Bell Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1947 and 1948. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "Zane Grey's WEST OF THE PECOS, No. 222. Painted cover art by Morris Gollum. West of the Pecos, art by Arthur E. Jameson; "Pecos" Smith comes to Eagle Nest, Texas, to find that an old friend has been killed and his son has been jailed on the orders of Breen Sawtell, the town's boss; Smith gets the boy out of jail and becomes a partner on the ranch; What Smith doesn't know is that his partner is actually a girl, disguised as a boy; Adapted from the 1937 novel "West of the Pecos" by Zane Grey. Lyrics to the song "Guitar Croonin' Blues by C. Wiles Hallock. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Walt Disney's DONALD DUCK in "LOST IN THE ANDES", No. 223." Cover art by Carl Barks. Lost in the Andes, script and art by Carl Barks; Donald, a museum janitor, discovers that some "blocks" from Inca ruins are actually square eggs; When the other members of a scientific expedition fall ill, Donald and the nephews press on alone deep into the Andes; There they find a strange race of people who speak with Southern accents and live on the square eggs. Too Fit to Fit one-page story; Donald exercises so that he can fit into his tuxedo again. Tunnel Vision one-page strip; Donald ends the nephews' fighting over the television. Sleepy Sitters; Donald helps the nephews to baby-sit by singing a lullaby. Art by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "LITTLE IODINE, No. 224." Untitled Little Iodine story, script and art possibly by Jimmy Hatlo; dine finds a stray dog on the street; After cleaning the dog up, her father enters it in a dog show, only to find that the dog belongs to one of Mr. Bigdome's biggest customers. Parents' Club Masquerade Party, script and art possibly by Jimmy Hatlo; Iodine and her father go to a masquerade party. Tremblechin dresses as a policeman and Iodine as a burglar. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Walter Lantz OSWALD THE RABBIT, No. 225." Cover art by Dan Gormley. Spring Fever, pencils possibly by Lloyd White, inks by Suzanne Seaborne; Oswald has a crush on the new neighbor, Rosabelle; Floyd and Lloyd don't care for this development, so they get Toby to trick Oswald into taking an ocean cruise; Toby gets off the ship, but the twins don't and are chased by the crew for being stowaways. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "PORKY PIG and SPOOFY, THE SPOOK, No. 226." Porky Pig and Spoofy, the Spook, art by Roger Armstrong; Porky's rich Uncle Ham writes that he is sending Porky a "baby spook"; Porky decides to rent a haunted house to make the spook feel at home; Widget the midget, an escaped convict, reads about Porky in the newspaper; He disguises himself as a ghost and pretends to be the "spook" that Uncle Ham sent. The Roast Gip Recipe, art by Roger Armstrong; Porky is working for the Peachy Keeny Cookbook Company and is sent to the remote island of Pogo-Togo to find the secret recipe for "Roast Gip." Uncle Bacon Comes to Dinner one-page story, art by Gil Turner; Uncle Bacon, the sword swallower, comes to Porky's house for dinner. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Walt Disney's SEVEN DWARFS, No. 227." Cover art by Carl Buettner. The Seven Dwarfs and the Pirate, art by Tony Strobl; Yellow-Beak the parrot comes to the Dwarfs' house with a map of buried pirate treasure and convinces the Dwarfs to help him find it. The Dwarfs and Yellow-Beak set sail on a ship, but the Witch changes herself into a rat to hitch a ride to the isle where the treasure is buried. The Seven Dwarfs and Humpty Dumpty, script and art by Roger Armstrong; Humpty Dumpty's brother Gumpty falls for a trick contest and is captured by the Giant, who wants him for an omelet; Doc and Dopey come up with a plan to rescue him. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "THE MARK OF ZORRO, No. 228." Cover art by Bill Ely. The Mark Of Zorro, art by Bill Ely; Captain Ramon seeks the hand of the lovely Lolita Pulido; The senorita's parents wish her to marry Don Diego Vega, but she finds him dull; Don Diego, as Zorro, tries to get the senorita and her parents to help him fight the corrupt governor, but her father calls for the soldiers; Lolita is infatuated with Zorro, who has to protect her from Captain Ramon's unwanted advances; Ramon convinces the Governor to jail Lolita and her family; Zorro then organizes a party to free the Pulidos from jail. Adapted from the 1924 novel "The Mark of Zorro" by Johnston McCulley. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories, Art and Cover by Bill Holman. Reprints Smokey Stover (News Syndicate Co.) Sunday newspaper strips from 1946 (32 different strips), plus Spooky (News Syndicate Co.) Sunday strips from 1946 on the inside front cover, inside back cover and back cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "Zane Grey's SUNSET PASS, No. 230." Painted cover art possibly by Morris Gollub. Sunset Pass, art by Harry Parkhurst [as Harry Parks]; After several years away, Trueman Rock returns to the town of Wagontongue, only to find that things have changed since he was gone; He becomes infatuated with Thiry Preston, only to infuriate Thiry's brother Ash; Rock gets a job at the Preston ranch, where he has to deal with the brutal and mentally unstable Ash and uncover the mysterious secret of the Preston operation. Adapted from the 1931 story "Sunset Pass" by Zane Grey. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Walt Disney's MICKEY MOUSE and THE RAJAH'S TREASURE, No. 231." Cover art by Bill Wright. Mickey Mouse and the Rajah's Treasure, script and art by Bill Wright; Mickey is on his first day as the driver of an armored car; His first job is to move the Rajah's Treasure, a priceless collection of jewels; The Rajah's "trusted aide" turns out to be a crook who forces Mickey to drive to a remote location with the jewels; The crook and his boss plant a story that Mickey has disappeared with the jewels to put the blame on him; Minnie is also suspected. She leaves town and ends up caught by the crook and tied up with Mickey; The crook tries to escape with the treasure in Minnie's car, but Mickey and Minnie escape from the ropes and chase the crook in the armored car. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "Walter Lantz WOODY WOODPECKER, No. 232. Cover art by Dan Gormley. Professor Packaderm and the Elephants' Graveyard, art by Dick Hall; Woody joins Professor Packaderm in an expedition to the Ivory Coast to find the "Elephants' Graveyard." 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "BUGS BUNNY, SLEEPWALKING SLEUTH, No. 233." Cover art by Ralph Heimdahl. Bugs Bunny, Sleepwalking Sleuth, art by Don Gunn; After hitting his head, Bugs loses his memory; Finding a wallet nearby, he assumes the identity of Herbert Q. Strongheart of the F.B.I.; While walking in his sleep, Bugs routs a gang of bandits. Bugs Bunny in the Foreign Legion, art by Tony Strobl; Elmer joins the Foreign Legion to get away from Bugs. Easy Money, art by Roger Armstrong; To earn a $10 recruiting bonus, Bugs tries to get Elmer to sign up to work in the Sapperian salt mines. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Add to cart CGC 6.5 $199.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Slab: See item notes 2 small pieces of tape on interior cover. Cracking to bottom right corner, front and back, with small piece of plastic missing. Label #0016846001 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Indicia title is "Walt Disney's DUMBO in SKY VOYAGE, No. 234." Cover art by Carl Buettner. Sky Voyage, art by Tony Strobl; Two elephant boys trick Dumbo into believing he has broken a chunk out of the moon; He flies through space to repair it, but is hooked by Wynken, Blynken, and Nod in their flying shoe. Dumbo and Little Pedro, art by Gil Turner; Pedro the mail plane runs out of gas; Dumbo takes the mail and is warned to watch out for the witch who is always trying to rob the mail planes. Dumbo the Musician, art by Don Gunn; Dumbo decides he wants to play the trumpet; When he goes to the Three Pigs' house his playing is so bad the pigs think he is the Big Bad Wolf in disguise. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "TINY TIM, No. 235." Tiny Tim and Paddy the Pigeon in the Big City, script and art by Stanley Link; Tim befriends Paddy the Pigeon who helps him survive in the big city; The pair help an old violin player keep his job, then turn matchmaker to help a lonely young man and woman meet each other; Later they help a night watchman foil a robbery in a warehouse. Reprinted from Tiny Tim (Chicago Tribune) newspaper strips from 1946 and 1947. One-page stories from Ching Chow (Chicago Tribune) newspaper strips from 1946 and 1947. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "Zane Grey's HERITAGE OF THE DESERT, No. 236." Painted cover art possibly by Morris Gollub. The Heritage of the Desert; August Naab finds Jack Hare on the trail, sick and near death; He takes him in and his family nurses him back to health; Hare finds himself in the middle of a water war with Naab's neighbor Holderness and also in the middle of a love triangle with Naab's son Snap and the Indian maiden Mescal. Adapted from the 1910 novel "Heritage of the Desert" by Zane Grey. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "Tillie the Toiler, No. 237." Cover art by Jack Callahan. Go West Young Woman!; Tillie and Mumsy win a trip on a radio program; They decide to go west to a dude ranch where Mac is employed; Tillie falls for a handsome ranch hand named Poke; Discouraged, Mac plans to go back east, but a desperate judge appoints him Sheriff of the town of Slickpot. Who Said That?; Mac becomes a ventriloquist and plays a series of pranks on people. Pardon My Upper Crust; Wallace Whipple tries to break into high society by taking Tillie to the Van Snobb's swanky party, but Mac is there as a butler and ruins Whipple's charade. Paper doll figure of Tillie, with Tyrolean outfit to cut out on back cover. Scripts and art by Jack Callahan. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Walt Disney's DONALD DUCK in VOODOO HOODOO, No. 238." Cover art by Carl Barks. Voodoo Hoodoo, script and art by Carl Barks; A zombie gives Donald a poisoned doll that was intended for Uncle Scrooge, who looked like Donald when the doll was given to the Zombie some seventy years before; Donald--followed by the nephews and "Bombie the Zombie"--goes to Africa to persuade the witch doctor Foola Zoola to give him the antidote for the poison, which is supposed to shrink its victims to the size of a rat. 3 one-page Barks strips. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "ADVENTURE BOUND, No. 239." Cover art by Bill Ely. Adventure Bound, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Bill Ely; Boston, 1723. Paul Clark runs away to sea aboard The Boston Belle; Unbeknownst to him, his 8-year old brother, Nat, has followed, and stows away; Maria is a passenger; Her late mother was English. She travels to join her father, the governor of Trinidad Island; She befriends Nat and Paul; Paul is wounded defending her from the Pirate captain, Redbeard, who loots the ship, and takes them hostage; Paul walks the plank, but Maria and Nat throw him a rope, and pull him back aboard through their cabin window; Nat dances for Redbeard, and, as reward, Paul is allowed to join the crew; Fleeing a battle with a British Man o' War, the pirate ship beaches in the cove of a small island. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Walter Lantz ANDY PANDA, No. 240." Cover art by Dan Gormley. Deep-Sea Trouble, pencils by Dick Hall, inks by Anahid Dinkjian; Andy inherits a boat from his uncle; He and Charlie decide to go into the deep-sea fishing business; They hire an old salt named Captain Davy to help them run the boat; Three crooks hire the boat, then when it's out to sea, hijack it to go to their South Seas island hideout. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "PORKY PIG, MIGHTY HUNTER, No. 241." Cover art by Ralph Heimdahl. Porky Pig, Mighty Hunter, pencils by Roger Armstrong, inks by Kaem Wong; Porky tells Cicero a story of their Pilgrim ancestors, who go hunting for turkeys and have to escape from an Indian. Circus Performer, art by Gil Turner; Elmer and Porky decide to put on a circus; After selling tickets they find that each thought the other was going to do the stunts; The pair hurry through a practice performance to try to get ready for the show. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "TIPPIE and CAP STUBBS, No. 242." Cover art by Edwina Dumm. Uncle Jeff's Campaign for Mayor, script and art by Edwina Dumm; Gran'ma Bailey has to take care of Aunt Emmy because Emmy's husband, Uncle Jeff, is running for mayor; She has to take Cap and Tippie along; The pair get mixed up in a plot by Pete Bragg, Uncle Jeff's opponent for mayor, to frame Uncle Jeff for stealing bonds. The Tippie Pup Winners!; Photos of the four winners of the contest from Tippie and Cap Stubbs Four Color #210 (January 1949) with the puppies they won as prizes. Winners were Henry Stein of Philadelphia, Pa.; Nancy Lee Williamson of Martinsville, Va.; Patrick Dunleavy of St. Paul, Minn.; and Marston H. Tuck of Atlanta, Ga. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Walt Disney's THUMPER FOLLOWS his NOSE, No. 243." Cover art by Carl Buettner. Thumper Follows His Nose, art by Jim Pabian; Thumper finds the Three Bears' house and tussles with his conscience about eating the porridge; He leaves the house but runs into the Big Bad Wolf. The Li'l Giant, art by Tony Strobl; Thumper is depressed when he's told he's just a little bunny; Later he learns that size is relative, when he meets Wiggly Worm, to whom Thumper is a giant. Thumper Is a Hero, art by Tony Strobl; When lumbermen and hunters threaten the forest, Thumper decides he has to do something; He puts out a fire left by careless hunters and as a reward the forest rangers declare the area a forest preserve. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "THE BROWNIES, No. 244." Cover art by Walt Kelly. The Baby Chick; Three Brownies help a hen find her lost chick. The Brownies in the Funnybody Kingdom; Three Brownies find a map that leads them to "Funnybody Land," a surreal place where two of the Brownies are crowned Kings and must protect the kingdom from the King of the Rootinbaggers. The Brownie Circus; The Brownies hold a circus, but can't find a place for Peanut, the littlest Brownie. The Ooglies; The Ooglies trick the Wizard into falling down into his well. The Brownie Parade back cover strip. Scripts and art by Walt Kelly. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "DICK'S ADVENTURES, No. 245." Cover art by Neil O'Keeffe. Dick's Adventure with Columbus, script by Max Trell, art by Neil O'Keeffe; With a dream as a framing sequence, Dick joins Christopher Columbus in the preparations for and his voyage to the New World in 1492. Dick's Adventures with the Pilgrim Fathers, script by Max Trell, art by Neil O'Keeffe; After a one-panel dream framing sequence, Dick joins the Pilgrims in the founding and building of the Plymouth Colony. Reprinted from Dick's Adventures in Dreamland (King Features Syndicate) newspaper strips. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "Zane Grey's THUNDER MOUNTAIN, No. 246." Painted cover art by Morris Gollub. Facts about freight companies in the Old West, art by Till Goodan. Thunder Mountain, art by Harry L. Parks (H.V.L. Parkhurst); Three brothers find a lode of gold at Thunder Mountain; Before they can get the claim registered, one of the brothers is killed by a claim jumper and the other is beaten and robbed of his ore sample; A boom town rises around the new mine while the youngest brother plots to find a way to force Rand Leavitt, the mine's owner to admit to the murder. Adapted from the 1932 novel "Thunder Mountain" by Zane Grey. Art identification from Hames Ware (November 9, 2010). Two mounted cowboys fleeing from a landslide back cover art by Morris Gollub. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "FLASH GORDON, No. 247." Cover art by Paul Norris. Notes on the Operation of a Mongo Space Ship. Adventure on Artico, art by Paul Norris; King Zero of the planet Artico is using a climate-changing ray to cause snow to fall continuously on Mongo, disrupting and threatening life on the planet; Flash leads an attack on the ice planet Artico, but is captured and put to work under the sea harvesting seaweed; Dale has stowed away in Flash's ship and is also captured, but she is kept in the King's castle because the King is infatuated with her. Comparison of Earth vehicles with the Mongo equivalents. Blueprint of a scale model space ship, with dimensions superimposed over photos of a three-dimensional model on the back cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "Walt Disney's MICKEY MOUSE and the BLACK SORCERER, No. 248." Cover art by Bill Wright. Mickey Mouse and the Black Sorcerer, scripts and art by Bill Wright; Minnie disappears and when Mickey goes to the Bureau of Missing Persons, he finds that more than 50 people have been reported missing; More people are missing the next day; The only thing the missing people have in common is that they either owned a television set or had gone someplace to watch television on the night they vanished. Mickey Mouse on Pirate Key Mickey Mouse and the Black Sorcerer, scripts and art by Bill Wright; When out sailing, Mickey, Mortie, and Ferdie seek shelter from a storm in an old lighthouse. Goofy Serves Dinner back cover strip. Art by Bill Wright. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Walter Lantz WOODY WOODPECKER, No. 249." The Globe Trotter, art by Dick Hall; Woody accidentally gets dumped in the cargo hold of a freighter bound for England; He meets up with Slippery Rhodes, a stowaway, but they are discovered and have to work for the rest of the voyage; They jump ship, but end up being picked up by a ship headed for Turkey; That ship turns out to be running guns to a rebel army and it in turn is boarded by forces of Aga Bonami; Woody, Slippery, and the Captain are taken to a slave market (in a country identified as Turkey or Arabia) and sold as slaves; Woody and Slippery eventually escape and find a U.S. destroyer in port, which takes them back to the U.S.A. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "BUGS BUNNY in DIAMOND DAZE, No. 250." Cover pencils by Ralph Heimdahl. Diamond Daze, pencils by Ralph Heimdahl; Elmer gets a job as a secretary for the fabulously wealthy Phil Theerich; Mister Theerich gives Bugs a deed to a diamond mine in Africa. Bugs and Porky to go see the mine, but learn that it is guarded by ferocious head-hunters. Bugs Bunny and the Lucky Li'l Bunny, art by Tony Strobl; Bugs gets a job as a messenger and delivers a package to Elmer from his Uncle Fuddy Duddy, which contains a small rabbit; Bugs tries to convince Elmer that the rabbit will bring him good luck. Tasty Water back cover strip, art by Fred Abranz. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.