Little Max (1949) comic books

Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Warren Kremer and Al Avison. Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Baby Wind takes Little Max and Talking Balloon into outer space, where they help a sky-fairy polish a star and meet the Man-in-the-Moon. Joe reads Max's fairy story about a boy and his magic backpack. A girl and her brother win a pet skunk in a raffle. Little Max Visits the Moon; Strictly For The Birds; Humphrey: All Wet; A New Weapon; Wouldn't It Be Funny!; The Magic Knapsack; Pen Pals Puzzles; Humphrey: Destruction Job; Humphrey: Hole-Y Mess; Not So Lucky; Little Max Rhymes with Reason. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Warren Kremer and Al Avison. Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. An annoying dog attaches itself to Little Max, but when the dog catcher shows up, he has to make a choice. Max has to walk four dogs at once, so he ties them to each other. Humphrey helps the proprietor of a flea circus recapture his errant insectoid stars. Plus solo stories featuring Humphrey and a vintage ad for Nabisco featuring a two-page comic story, "The Adventures of the Spoonmen." Weight and See; Humphrey: Easy Money; End of the World; Wouldn't It Be Funny; Tea Party; Humphrey: Case of the Fleeing Flea; Humphrey: Getting His Goat; Puzzle Party; The Magic Spectacles; Vanishing Cream; Puppy Parade. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Little Max continues his adventures as the hero of famous stories, but this issue features the un-p.c. legend sometimes known as The Boy and the Tigers. Casey wants to bring only one thing to eat while hiking with Little Max, so he brings the biggest vegetable he can find. Max is chosen to be the "piper" for the neighborhood basketball game, but that means he's the only one small enough to crawl into a pipe to get the ball. Plus solo stories featuring Rags Rabbit and Humphrey. Light Lunch; Humphrey: Hot Dip; Game Page; The Mysterious Shadow; Size Isn't Everything; Little Max Rhymes with Reason; On the Beam; The Piper; Tale of a Tail; Funny Face. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Max is befriended by a Talking Balloon that he rescues. Plus solo stories featuring Rags Rabbit and Humphrey. The Friendly Balloon; Beat the Band; Little Max Meets the Farm Animals; Flying High; Rags Rabbit; Humphrey Eats Again!; Ranch Rhymes; Talkin' Turkey; Kite Kapers; The Payoff; It's Auto-matic; Happy Birthday; Little Max Game Page. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Ham Fisher (credited), Mo Leff, Warren Kremer, Al Avison and Vic Herman. Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Max learns the meaning of generosity when he spends his soda money on his friends. Little Max makes like Michelangelo when he carves a bust of Joe Palooka out of soap. Little Max gets the better of his math class. Plus solo stories featuring Humphrey and a vintage ad for Nabisco featuring a two-page comic story, "The Adventures of the Spoonmen." Better to Give; Circus Daze; The Uninvited Guest; The Genius; Humphrey Whips the Cyclone; Clown Capers; Rhymes of Reason; The Unlucky Cat; Humphrey: Go Fly a Kite; Clownin' Around; Max the Strong Man; Re-Voice English; Mighty Mix-Up. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Ham Fisher (credited) and Vic Herman. Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Joe Palooka takes Little Max to the zoo to cheer him up, but it doesn't work the way he thought. Max gives Alice a lift on his go-cart. Plus solo stories featuring Humphrey and a vintage ad for Nabisco featuring a two-page comic story, "The Adventures of the Spoonmen." The Season's the Reason; Fun on Ice; Be Glad You're You; The Hero; Humphrey and the 'Criminuls'; Ready - Aim - Fire; Little Max Rhymes with Reason; Shiver Me Timbers; Who's Who at the Zoo; Horse Sense; The Jumping Frog; Max-imum Effort. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Vic Herman and others. Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Max dreams himself into the fairy tale of the Three Little Pigs. Plus solo stories featuring Joe Palooka and Humphrey. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Vic Herman and others. Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Joe Palooka reads the story of Jack and the Beanstalk, and Max dreams himself into the story. Max learns the meaning of generosity when he spends his soda money on his friends. Li'l Dot, yet to develop her Harvey look or her dot-obsession, annoys her father by making noise while he's trying to fish. Max and the Beanstalk; Little Stuff; Comic Puzzlers; Caught Short; Better to Give; Li'l Dot Stays Home; Humphrey: Buzz Bombed; Fishing Fever; Li'l Dot Goes Fishing; Max-imum Visibility; Side Show; Humphrey to the Rescue; Little Max Puzzle Page. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Vic Herman and others. Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Joe Palooka takes Max and Alice to the zoo. Little Max gets wrapped up in flypaper accidentally, so he decides to go as a mummy to a costume party. Li'l Dot, yet to develop her Harvey look or her dot-obsession, drapes the dog around her neck to get a fur collar. Funny Bunny; See Worthy; Water Boy; Humphrey At the Fair; The Lawn Lawn Trail; Little Max Makes Easter Eggs; Sleepy-Time Gal. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Warren Kremer. Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Max dreams himself into the fairy tale of Hansel and Gretel. Little Max bakes a cake backwards. Plus solo stories featuring Humphrey. The Story of Max-l and Gretel; Heat Treatment; The Season's the Reason; Bake a Cake; Humphrey: Pipe Him. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Art Helfant and others. Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Max dreams himself into the fairy tale of Cinderella. Plus solo stories featuring Hector the Director and Humphrey. Magic; Cinder Max; Ride Em Cowboy; Clean Sweep; Rumpus; Little Max Says... You Be the Artist; Humphrey and the Ox; Rags Rabbit Goes to the Fair; How to Make Your Very Own Paper Whistle; Hector the Director; Humphrey: Knots to You; It's Magic; Scared Silly; Little Max's Make It Shop. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Max dreams himself into the Arabian Nights tale of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves. A wishbone presents Max with a moral dilemma. Little Max and Casey find a new money-making idea. Plus solo stories featuring Humphrey. Oh Say Can You Ski?; A Tale of a Tail! Ali Max and the Forty Thieves; Little Max Makes a Lollipop Doll; Safety First; Hector the Director; Rodeo Riot; Rumpus; Dog Puzzle; Humphrey: A Wife for Humphrey; Little Max Rhymes with Reason; Monkey Business; Dog Daze. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Art Helfant and others. Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Max learns the meaning of generosity when he spends his soda money on his friends. Max dreams himself into the fairy tale of Little Red Riding Hood while Joe Palooka reads to him. Plus early stories featuring Richie Rich and Little Dot. Better to Give; Little Max in Little Red Riding Hood; Sweet Treat; Soda Sale; Humphrey: Close Call!; Travel Puzzle; Little Dot: Uncle Trax's Tricky Tracks; Richie Rich: The Smart Genius. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Art Helfant and others. Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Joe takes Max and Alice to the carnival, where Max isn't sure if the "Fun House" is really all that fun. Humphrey ill-advisedly agrees to let the members of his fan club practice first aid on him. Plus early stories featuring Richie Rich, Little Lotta and Little Dot. Tale of a Tail; Rumpus; Just for Laughs; Secret Formula; Hector the Director; Humphrey: Let's Play Doctor; How to Make Your Very Own Talking Hand; The Brush Off; Little Max's Zoo Quiz; Little Lotta; Little Dot Meets Uncle Drowsy; Secret Formula; The Little Tyrant; Richie Rich: Sir Richie. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Warren Kremer and Al Avison. Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Max dreams himself into the legends of Paul Bunyan. Little Max accidentally pins the tail on a real donkey. Also featuring games for young readers, including a do-it-yourself bowling alley and a Talking Hand. Plus early stories featuring Richie Rich and Little Lotta. Room at the Top; Big Max; Clothes Call; The Game!; Rumpus; Richie Rich: Money is Useful; The Proud Rose; War Dog; Little Lotta: Old Fashioned Girl; Hector the Director. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Al Avison (credited as Ham Fisher). Stories and art by Ham Fisher (credited), Mo Leff, Warren Kremer, Al Avison and Vic Herman. Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Little Max makes like Michelangelo when he carves a bust of Joe Palooka out of soap. Little Max gets the better of his math class. Plus solo stories featuring Humphrey. One For the Books; Jet-Pilot; Puppy Love; Humphrey Game Page; Treasure Pleasure; Target Practice; Lost in the Woods Game; Bowling Alley!; Rools is Rools; Ol' Doc Max; Magic Moment; Little Max's Cooling System; Fighting Bees. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Max is befriended by a Talking Balloon that he rescues. Rags Rabbit performs dangerous stunts to win a photograph contest, but Pesty forgets to put film into his camera. A bully sends Little Max and his friends on a sled-ride they'll never forget. Plus solo stories featuring Richie Rich and Little Lotta. The Friendly Balloon; Beat the Band; Little Max Meets the Farm Animals; Flying High; Rags Rabbit; Humphrey Eats Again!; Little Lotta: Sweet and Powerful; The Case of the Missing Pennies; Bobbit Rabbit; Richie Rich: The Picnic. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Humphrey dreams that he eats all the food at the first Thanksgiving. Max and Casey wrestle with the wind to fly a kite. Dot must help her Uncle Leegle defend her dad from a negligence lawsuit. Plus early stories featuring Richie Rich and Little Lotta. Max-imum Visibility!; Talkin' Turkey; Kite Kapers; The Payoff; It's Auto-matic; Happy Birthday; Little Max Game Page; Humphrey's Own Puzzle Pages; Little Dot Meets Uncle Leegle; Small Talk; Little Lotta; Richie Rich: Don't Bring Anything. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Max dreams himself into the story of Alice Through the Looking-Glass, with himself as the Cheshire Cat, in a retelling with fun artwork by Warren Kremer. Plus early stories featuring Richie Rich and Little Dot. Vanishing Cream; Little Max Meets Alice in Wonderland; Little Dot: Dot's My Story; The Talker; The Tale of the Tea Shop; Cat-Tale; Rainy Day Puzzles; Wouldn't It Be Funny?; Richie Rich: Be Seeing You. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Max has to walk four dogs at once, so he ties them to each other. Humphrey soon regrets agreeing to babysit Baby Gooberfooful. Humphrey wrestles a cyclone. Plus early stories featuring Richie Rich and Little Dot. Puppy Parade; Humphrey: Babysitter Jitters; Waisted Energy; Hide and Seek; Humphrey Whips the Cyclone; Make-It Shop; Cooling System; Little Lotta: The Champ; Wouldn't It Be Funny?; Little Max Goes to School: Richie Rich: Wintry Whiz. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Little Max continues his adventures as the hero of famous stories, but this issue features the un-p.c. legend sometimes known as The Boy and the Tigers. Casey wants to bring only one thing to eat while hiking with Little Max, so he brings the biggest vegetable he can find. Casey wonders what new thing Max can create by "upcycling" old slippers. Plus early stories featuring Richie Rich and Little Lotta. Light Lunch; Wouldn't It Be Funny!; Game Page; Little Lotta: The Magic Mirror; Size Isn't Everything; Billy's Present; Mr. Sleep; Tale of a Tail; Richie Rich: Jealous Gloria. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Max builds a go-cart from an old roller skate and other items. Joe Palooka must rescue Max after he gets stuck hanging from a nail. Max is chosen to be the "piper" for the neighborhood basketball game, but that means he's the only one small enough to crawl into a pipe to get the ball. Plus early stories featuring Richie Rich and Little Lotta. Max-imum Effort; Humphrey: Hot Dip; Little Max's Zoo Quiz; Little Max Puzzle Page; Richie Rich: The Ghost of the Mansion; Royal Affair; On the Beam; The Piper; Sixth Sense; Funny Face; Little Lotta: On Trial. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Warren Kremer and Al Avison. Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Baby Wind takes Little Max and Talking Balloon into outer space, where they help a sky-fairy polish a star and meet the Man-in-the-Moon. Joe reads Max's fairy story about a boy and his magic backpack. A girl and her brother win a pet skunk in a raffle. Plus early stories featuring Richie Rich and Little Lotta. Little Max Visits the Moon; Humphrey: All Wet; The Magic Knapsack; Little Lotta: My Mine; Smoky; The Mysterious Shadow!; Richie Rich Meets Clunky. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.