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Hello Buddies (1940's) comic books 1955 or before

  • Vol. 2 #1
    Published 1943 (est.) by Fun Parade,Inc.

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    1943. Volume 1, Issue 3. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Marjorie Reynolds photo cover. 4 Cartoons by Vic Herman. Softcover Digest, side-stitched, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 68 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 3 #2
    Hello Buddies (1940's) Vol. 3 #2

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    February, 1944. Volume 3, Issue 2. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Marjorie Reynolds photo cover. 4 Cartoons by Vic Herman. Softcover Digest, side-stitched, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 68 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 3 #3
    Hello Buddies (1940's) Vol. 3 #3


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    April, 1944. Volume 3, Issue 3. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Marjorie Reynolds photo cover. 4 Cartoons by Vic Herman. Softcover Digest, side-stitched, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 68 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 3 #4
    Hello Buddies (1940's) Vol. 3 #4

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    May, 1944. Volume 3, Issue 4. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Softcover Digest, saddle-stitched, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 68 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 3 #5
    Hello Buddies (1940's) Vol. 3 #5

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    July, 1944. Volume 3, Issue 5. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Softcover Digest, saddle-stitched, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 68 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 3 #6
    Hello Buddies (1940's) Vol. 3 #6

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    September, 1944. Volume 3, Issue 6. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Ann Miller photo cover. Softcover Digest, saddle-stitched, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 68 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 3 #7
    Hello Buddies (1940's) Vol. 3 #7

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    November, 1944. Volume 3, Issue 7. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Christine Ayres photo cover. Ann Sheridan photo inside front cover. 4 page comic strip "First Aid Kit". Cartoons by Henry Boltinoff, Gene Rowls, Bo Brown, Vic Herman, and others. Softcover Digest, saddle-stitched, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 68 Pages, B&W. NOTE: Indicia on this book incorrectly identifies it as Volume 3, Issue 6. Verify by Month. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 4 #1
    Hello Buddies (1940's) Vol. 4 #1

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    January 1945, Volume 4, Issue 1. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Jinx Falkenburg photo cover. Jane Wyman pin-up on interior front cover. Softcover Digest, side-stitched, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 64 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 4 #2
    Hello Buddies (1940's) Vol. 4 #2

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    March, 1945. Volume 4, Issue 2. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Donna Drake photo cover. Lynne Baggett pin-up on interior front cover. 3 Cartoons by Vic Herman, 1 by Henry Boltinoff. Softcover Digest, side-stitched, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 64 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 4 #3
    Hello Buddies (1940's) Vol. 4 #3

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    May 24, 1945. Volume 4, Issue 3. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Angela Green photo cover. 3 Cartoons by Vic Herman, 1 by Henry Boltinoff. Softcover Digest, side-stitched, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 64 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 4 #4
    Hello Buddies (1940's) Vol. 4 #4

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    July 5, 1945. Volume 4, Issue 4. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Angela Green photo cover. 3 Cartoons by Vic Herman, 1 by Henry Boltinoff. Softcover Digest, side-stitched, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 64 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 4 #6
    Hello Buddies (1940's) Vol. 4 #6

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    November 15, 1945. Volume 4, Issue 6. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Adele Mara photo cover. 2 Cartoons by Vic Herman, 1 by Henry Boltinoff. Softcover Digest, side-stitched, 5 1/4-in. x 7 1/4-in., 64 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 4 #7
    Hello Buddies (1940's) Vol. 4 #7

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    January 30, 1946. Volume 4, Issue 7. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Veronica Lake photo cover. 2 cartoons by Kirk Stiles, 2 cartoons by Vic Herman. Softcover Digest, side-stitched, 5 1/4-in. x 7 1/4-in., 64 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 4 #8
    Hello Buddies (1940's) Vol. 4 #8

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    April-May 1946. Volume 4, Issue 8. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. The highlights of this issue feature a 4-pg comic strip starring Salt Water Taffy by Art Helfant, two cartoons by Vic Herman, and one by Henry Boltinoff. Softcover Digest, side-stitched, 5 1/4-in. x 7 1/4-in., 64 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 4 #9
    Hello Buddies (1940's) Vol. 4 #9

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    Aug-Sept 1946. Volume 4, Issue 9. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Two cartoons by Vic Herman and two by Henry Boltinoff. Softcover Digest, side-stitched, 5 1/4-in. x 7 1/4-in., 64 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #35
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 35

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    Fall 1947. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Esther Williams pin-up on interior front cover. Softcover Digest, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #38

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    1948. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Esther Williams pin-up on interior front cover. Softcover Digest, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #39

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    1948. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Esther Williams pin-up on interior front cover. Softcover Digest, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #43

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    1949. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Softcover Digest, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 98 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #44
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 44

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    Winter 1949. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Softcover Digest, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 98 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #45
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 45

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    Spring 1950. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Softcover Digest, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 98 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #46
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 46

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    Summer 1950. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons for men. Henry Boltinoff cover. Comic strips Kitty Carson (Powell) Li'l Dot (Vic Herman), plus cartoons by Henry Boltinoff, Vic Herman, Frank Beaven, and others. Softcover Digest, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #47
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 47

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    Fall 1950. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons for men. Softcover Digest, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #48
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 48

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    December 1950. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Vera Ellen inside front cover photo, Frank Beaven cover and art. Softcover Digest, 5 1/4-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #49

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    1950. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Vera Ellen inside front cover photo, Frank Beaven cover and art. Softcover Digest, 5 1/4-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #50

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    1950. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Vera Ellen inside front cover photo, Frank Beaven cover and art. Softcover Digest, 5 1/4-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #51
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 51

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    October 1951. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Mari Blanchard pin-up on interior front cover. Softcover Digest, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #52
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 52

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    December 1951. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. 5 page romance comic strip. 4 cartoons by Frank Beaven. Softcover Digest, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #53
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 53

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    February 1952. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Cover and Cartoons by Bill Wenzel, Henry Boltinoff and Frank Beaven. Softcover Digest, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #54
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 54

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    April 1952. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Photo pin-ups of Virginia Mayo & Marilyn Maxwell on interior covers. Cover art by Bill Wenzel. 4 page romance comic strip. 3 cartoons by Bill Wenzel, 3 cartoons by Frank Beaven. Softcover Digest, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #55
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 55

    June 1952. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Jan Sterling pin-up on interior front cover. Softcover Digest, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #56
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 56

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    August 1952. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Rita Hayworth inside front cover photo, Cartoons by Joe Buresch and Bill Gray. Softcover Digest, 5 1/4-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #57
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 57
    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
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    October 1952. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Photo pin-ups of Sally Forrest & Marie Wilson on interior covers. Cartoons by Walt Munson, Joe Buresch, Henry Boltinoff, Bo Brown, and others. Softcover Digest, 5 1/4-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #58
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 58

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    December 1952. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Photo pin-ups of Martha Vickers & Barbara Bates on interior covers. 4 cartoons by George Troop. 5 cartoons by Frank Beaven. Softcover Digest, 5 1/4-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #59
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 59

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    February 1952. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons for men. Pre-Playboy Photo pin-up of Marilyn Monroe inside front cover. Cartoons by George Troop, Frank Beaven, Henry Boltinoff, and others. Softcover Digest, 5 1/4-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #60
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 60

    April 1953. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Special Party Issue. Anne Francis inside front cover photo. Softcover Digest, 5 1/4-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #61
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 61
    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.

    June 1953. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Big Love Issue. Cover by Robert Tupper. Ava Gardner inside front cover photo. Cartoons by George Troop, Frank Beaven, Joe Buresch, and others. Softcover Digest, 5 1/4-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #62
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 62
    • Water damage: Slight.

    August 1953. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Cartoons by Joe Buresch, Henry Boltinoff and Frank Beaven. Softcover Digest, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #63
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 63

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    Winter 1953. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Cover and cartoons by Bob Tupper, Henry Boltinoff and Frank Beaven. Softcover Digest, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #64
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 64

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    Spring 1954. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Cover and cartoons by Joe Buresch, Vic Martin and Frank Beaven. Softcover Digest, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #65
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 65

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    June 1954. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons for men. Interior photo cover of Marla English. Cartoons by George Troop, Joe Buresch and Vic Martin. Softcover Digest, 5 1/4-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #66

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    Cover by Bob Tupper. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Ann Bancroft photo inside front cover. Softcover Digest, 5 1/4-in. x 7 1/4-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #67
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 67
    • 2" Cumulative spine split. Cover is coming loose at both staples.
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    Winter 1954. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons for men. Denise Darcel Photo inside front cover. Cartoons by George Troop, Joe Buresch and Vic Martin. Softcover Digest, 5 1/4-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #68
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 68
    • 2/3" spine split from top.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    March 1955. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons for men. Joanne Gilbert Photo inside front cover. Cartoons by George Troop, Joe Buresch and Vic Martin. Softcover Digest, 5 1/4-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #69
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 69
    • Spine split 5%. Water damage: Slight.
    • Spine split 10%. Water damage: Slight.
    • 1/2" Cumulative spine split. Water damage.
    • 1" Spine split from top. Water spotting.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    May 1955. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons for men. Vera Ellen Photo inside front cover. Cartoons by George Troop, Joe Buresch and Vic Martin. Softcover Digest, 5 1/4-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #70
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 70
    • Interior is complete. 6" spine split. Water damage.

    July 1955. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. 3 cartoons by George Ludway, 1 cartoon by Stanley Rayon. Softcover Digest, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #71
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 71

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    May 1955. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Anita Ekberg Photo inside front cover. Cartoons by George Troop, Joe Buresch, Vic Martin, and others. Softcover Digest, 5 1/4-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #72

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    1955. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Cartoons by George Troop, Joe Buresch and Vic Martin. Softcover Digest, 5 1/4-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #73
    Hello Buddies (1940's) 73
    • 1.5" Cumulative spine split.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • 5.5" Cumulative spine split. Cover oxidation.
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    1955. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Photo pin-up of Marla English inside. Cartoons by George Troop, Joe Buresch and Vic Martin. Softcover Digest, 5 1/4-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.