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Famous Funnies (1934) comic books 1953

  • Issue #204
    Famous Funnies (1934) 204
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #4091493019
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Stories and art by Fran Matera, Allen Saunders, Elmer Woggon, Matt Christopher, and Ed Moore. The long-running series that introduced "comic books" to the world, featuring reprints of comic strips. Tom Terriss, the Vagabond Adventurer, encounters the Queen of Tuareg. Dickie Dare and Dan reach Lolanda, the isolated island where Captain John Henry's wife was stranded. A series of short "True Heroic Stories," featuring real-life tales of wartime action. Tom Terriss the Vagabond Adventurer; Dickie Dare; Steve Roper; 500 Yen Reward; He Took Command; Volunteer Valor; Keep Advancing!; Operation Underground; With the First Marine Division: Korea. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #207
    Famous Funnies (1934) 207

    Cover by Mike Roy. Stories and art by Fran Matera, Allen Saunders, Elmer Woggon, Stuart Hawkins, and Matt Christopher. The long-running series that introduced "comic books" to the world, featuring reprints of comic strips. Tom Terriss, the Vagabond Adventurer, investigates rumors of a vampire in a Carpathian mountain village. Dickie Dare and Dan's rocket lands them safely back on Earth, but in the middle of a war zone. A series of short "True Heroic Stories," featuring real-life tales of wartime action. Tom Terriss the Vagabond Adventurer; Dickie Dare; Steve Roper; Express-Collect; No Higher Honor; Dry Run; Easley Does It; Eyes of the Hunted. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #209
    Famous Funnies (1934) 209
    Auction opens July 6
    • INCOMPLETE. Majority of 2 pages missing (affects Dickie Dare story). 7" cumulative spine split. Oxidation.

    Cover by Frank Frazetta. Stories and art by Rick Yager, Colton Waugh and Harold LeDoux. The long-running series that introduced "comic books" to the world, featuring reprints of comic strips. Seminal sci-fi strip Buck Rogers returns to Famous Funnies, ushering in the first of a series of iconic Buck Rogers covers by fantasy and comics legend Frazetta that ran during the title's last years. A series of short "True Heroic Stories," featuring real-life tales of wartime action. Buck Rogers; Dickie Dare; The Terrible Titans; The Smoke Eating Marine; The River Secret; Star Scout in Star Act; The Best Automobile Sticker. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.