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Happy Comics (1943) comic books 1948

  • Issue #25
    Happy Comics (1943) 25
    Published May 1948 by Nedor.
    • 1" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple.
    • 7.25" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached.

    Contains two Frank Frazetta illustrations. Frazetta illustrations appear in eighteen consecutive issues of Happy Comics (1943) (#20-#37) and in sixteen consecutive issues of Goofy Comics (1943 Nedor/Standard) (#20-#35). Contains funny animal stories. In order of appearance: "Happy"; "Francois Feline" art by Owen Fitzgerald; "Happy"; "Whitey" story by Hubie Karp, art by Lynn Karp; "Little Billy Bear"; "Little Smacko" by Jack Bradbury; "Samuel Spaniel" art by Lynn Karp; "Bruno Bear" by Jack Bradbury; and "Oscar". Illustrated text stories: "The Friendly Lion: Loco Didn't Want to Be King of the Jungle!" by Betty Cummings, illustration by Frazetta; and "Dan Uses His Head: This Little Goat Got Everybody's Nanny!" by Donald Bayne Hobart, illustration by Frazetta. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #28
    Happy Comics (1943) 28
    Published Nov 1948 by Nedor.

    Contains three Frank Frazetta illustrations. Frazetta illustrations appear in eighteen consecutive issues of Happy Comics (1943) (#20-#37) and in sixteen consecutive issues of Goofy Comics (1943 Nedor/Standard) (#20-#35). Contains funny animal stories. In order of appearance: "Happy"; "Bruno Bear" art by Don Christensen'; "Little Billy Bear"; "Uncle Fuzzy Hare"; "Francois Feline"; "Whitey"; "Pansy the Chimp" by Jack Bradbury; "Mrs. Sippi" art by Don Christensen; and "Adam". Illustrated text stories: "The Boastful Mouse: Reckless Monty Finds Out That Mother Knows Best!" by Elizabeth Starr, illustration by Frazetta; "Abbott the Rabbit: This Little Bunny Wanted to Make Friends with the Big Deer!" by Betty Cummings, illustration by Frazetta; and "The Elephant Who Wouldn't Help: Egbert Was Just a Bit Too Proud of Himself!" by Elizabeth Starr, illustration by Frazetta. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.