Comic Reader (1961) comic books 1964
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Issue #22
Published Jan 1964 by Street Enterprises.- INCOMPLETE. Coupon cut from second page.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Issue #22 - Jan. 1964. Published and edited by Jerry Bails. This special issue is devoted to the 1963 Alley Awards Poll. This issue also announces that the Comic Reader and the Comicollector were expected to be merged into one fanzine, but this obviously fell to the wayside as the Comicollector merged with G.B. Love's Rocket's Blast instead. Also in this issue is a full page photo-offset ad for Fantasy Illustrated #1 with interior art by our own Buddy Saunders. Ads from Bails and Robert Jennings. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., B&W, 12 pages.
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Issue #23
Published Mar 1964 by Street Enterprises.- Margin cut from bottom of first page.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Issue #23 - Mar. 1964. Special edition published for the Executive Board. It is reported that Bill White could not take over a combined TCR and Comicollector because of the death of his mother. Includes a Fantasy Illustrated #1 photo-offset ad and other ads from Bails. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 8 pages, B&W.
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Issue #24
Published Apr 1964 by Street Enterprises.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Issue #24 - Apr. 1964. Subtitled a "Limited Editon for the Executive Board" of the Academy of Comic Book Fans and Collectors. Published and edited by Jerry Bails. Proposals on election of the Executive Board, who will take over the Comic Reader, the creation of new offices in the academy and other academy business. Also includes a three-page bibliography of Maggie Thompson's research for her paper entitled Comic Books as Children's Literature. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 12 pages, B&W.
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Issue #25
Published May 1964 by Street Enterprises.- Trimmed
- Right edge TRIMMED.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
issue #25 - May 1964. Limited edition for the Executive Board. News about a possible successor to Jerry Bails' editorship of The Comic Reader. Discussion of a Hall of Fame and new categories of the Alley Awards. Fanzine reviews. Ad for Bails' microfilms of Golden Age comics. Includes an Errata sheet stapled inside. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 12 pages, B&W.
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Issue #26
Published Jun 1964 by Street Enterprises.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Issue #26 - June 1964. New editor Glen Johnson takes over the Comic Reader. Report of a visit to Russ Manning's house, the latest comic news, a Chicago showing of the complete Captain America serial, a small Detroit convention report by Jerry Bails, fanzine reviews by Jeremy Barry. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 12 pages, B&W.
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Issue #27
Published Jul 1964 by Street Enterprises.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Issue #27 - July 1964. Published and edited by Glen Johnson. Russ Manning contributes a letter discussing the role of the fanzine for two pages. Fanzine reviews by Jeremy Barry. Comic, Burroughs and other news. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 12 pages, B&W.
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Issue #28
Published Aug 1964 by Street Enterprises.$11.00
View scans- INCOMPLETE. Page missing. Interrupts art and story.
"The Comic Reader" #28 features a convention report for New York's first comicon, a lengthy essay, written by Russ Manning, with everything you ever wanted to know about the birth of the character Magnus, Robot Fighter, and what may be the first incarnation of the long-running column, "Information Center." A full-page is devoted to announcing and seeking members for comicdom's first-ever Amateur Press Alliance, CAPA-alpha.
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Issue #29
Published Aug 1964 by Street Enterprises.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
The Comic Reader #29 (August, 1964; 16 pages; ditto). Vintage news, reviews. Glen Johnson, editor. This issue features a cool full-page illustration of Batman by Biljo White, along with a message from Biljo to Julie Schwartz, recommending Joe Kubert as a possible artist for the Batman strip.
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Issue #30
Published Oct 1964 by Street Enterprises.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
The Comic Reader # 30 (October, 1964; 22 pages; ditto). Vintage news and reviews. Edited by Glen D. Johnson. Cover price $0.25.
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Issue #31
Published Nov 1964 by Street Enterprises.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
The Comic Reader # 31 (November, 1964; 10 pages; ditto). Vintage news and reviews. Cover price $0.25.
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Issue #32
Published Dec 1964 by Street Enterprises.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
