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Statement of ownership, management, and circulation in the book states that the average monthly number of sales of the comic is 192,321. Find the value of your comic books using our comic price guide articles below. Four color holds the current record for the most issues produced by any us comic book, with detective comics and action comics being runners up. Dell comics was the comic book publishing arm of dell publishing, which got its start in pulp magazines. Data set for this gallery updated on average twice a month. This article is a work in progress, if you know of any covers missing from the checklist please let us know in the comments. Make offer lot 1950s lone ranger comic book covers only. Sergeant preston of the yukon comics internet archive. Thirteen years later, it would transition to gold key and finally to dc. Index status cover scan status 1409 covers for 31 issues available. Comic book galleries by cover month welcome to a visual reference to 447,000 comic covers from u.

Sep 01, 2019 comic books use their covers to drawn in readers from marvel to dc and beyond, but sometimes things go too far. Each article includes the historical record price achieved for each book at auction, and the minimum yours is worth if youve found one. Gabriele dell otto seems to have reached the next level in regards to fans interest. Once the sergeant preston of the yukon television series premiered, the comic book featured photo covers of the tv series star in character as sergeant preston. Mickey mouse comic bookcover gallery gold key comic book covers. At its peak,in 1953 dell was the worlds largest comics publisher, selling 26 million copies each month. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format. Get the best deals on dell comic book collections when you shop the largest online selection at. See more ideas about comic book covers, comic books and comic covers.

Dells run of tarzan was probably the truest to edgar rice burroughs original vision of the character. A friend of mine, who is obviously not a comicbook geek, noted after seening a post on. Tom corbett, roger manning and astro continue their training at the space academy as detailed by two major comic book publishers of the 1950s. The dell comic book covers were paintings portraying drama or action, featuring yukon king and sergeant preston in exciting scenes. Most of the tarzan comics featured the popular longrunning serial, brothers of the spear, illustrated by russ manning. Dell comics was the comic book publishing arm of dell publishing, which got its start in pulp. Books cookbooks cover designs by juan pablo cambariere crest books cyberpunk books dell books design books digests doc savage books doctor who books douglas adams books dust jackets economics books elvis presley. Minimum prices are for complete, but poor condition books. The menu below will start you off browsing the galleries and the variety of side rooms. Like most comics of the time, peanuts ran inside other comic books as filler to fill out the book or give readers a taste of other strips. Dell had a comic book series which lasted 145 issues. Im not sure who the artist and writer were because there are no credits in the comic but it was based on the television show of the same name. In 1961, dell issued two atypical, comicbook like paperbacks without coloring, with cardboard covers and heavierweight paper than standard.

Tarzan dell golden age jungle comics for sale ebay. Mar 26, 2018 in this video we talk about some comic book covers that are among the worst that have been published over the years. A click on the cover leads to the large cover view, a click on the issue number to the issue data. See more ideas about comics, comic book covers and. Dell giants comic books covers, scans of dell giants comic books. Gabriele dellotto seems to have reached the next level in regards to fans interest. Mickey mouse comic bookcover gallery disney wiki fandom. Contains comic information and cover images for thousands of issues. We can help you find the fair value of your comics. In 1961, dell issued two atypical, comicbook like paperbacks without coloring, with cardboard covers and heavierweight paper than standard comics, and selling for one dollar when most comic books were 12 cents. Top 10 shocking comic book covers that changed everything. Up until 1962, western publishing produced all of the comics distributed by dell, after which time dell produced their own books. However, his professional career started more than 15 years ago in europe, and as you might have seen in our foreign delicacies column that means theres a fair bit of early art some of his fans might have missed. Bugs bunny in the doggonedest country, the track coach, the navy knave, and an untitled story.

These are the top 10 shocking comic book covers that changed everything. Superworld comics is home to many rare and valuable comics for fun and investment. It ran from 1939 to 1962, with over 1,000 issues being published often several different ones a mounth. Record prices are upgraded immediately for bigticket items, and over. Land of the giants was a shortlived comic book series published between 19681969 by gold key comics. In 1953 dell claimed to be the worlds largest comics publisher, selling 26 million copies each month. This vintage dell comic books cover is of tom and jerry the cover shows tom tormenting jerry while he tries to enjoy a picnic with his friend this. Dell publishing is an american publisher of books, magazines and comic books, that was founded in 1921 by george t.

A comic book is only as good as its cover and these groundbreaking, provocative covers changed the game forever. Kolchak comic book covers, dell comic, comic covers. Books cookbooks cover designs by juan pablo cambariere crest books cyberpunk books dell books design books digests doc savage books doctor who books douglas adams books dust jackets. Exclusive and variant comic books online sonnys comics. Western also produced dell comics western publishing comic book plus. We are always interested in buying comic book collections and original comic book art. However, his professional career started more than 15 years ago in europe, and as you might have seen in our foreign delicacies column that means theres a fair bit of early art some of his fans might have missed heres a checklist of hopefully all of his covers, both european and american, following. The following is a gallery of covers to issues of the mickey mouse comic book.

This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Jesse marshs fine sense of design and storytelling made the tarzan comic book stand out in quality among all the others on the stands. A searchable resource indexing comics from multiple publishers, including dc, marvel, archie, charlton, dell, gold key and harvey. Here you can find over 23,000 scans of vintage comic book covers, all unwatermarked and yours for the taking. Visit us in ma, or we are happy to do comic book appraisals on location. Almost all of the dell comics tarzan stories were written by gaylord dubois. This week we feature the marvelatlas western titles. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Sep 26, 2016 alltime greatest comic book gimmick covers. The looming shape of a japanese warship pounding through the seas at forty knots and headed straight for the 109 began the epic saga of heroism, involving lieutenant john f. Western gunfighters 1956, western outlaws, and western outlaws and sheriffs. Superworld comics buying and selling comic books, free. At its peak, it was the most prominent and successful american company in the medium.

Four color aka four color comics was a prolific us anthology series from dell comics. This originally consisted of reprints from the newspaper strips as had all previous comic book appearances of the character, in various titles from david mckay publications and from dell. But there are drawings that are sequential which tell stories. Comic book covers presented at cover browser are republished within a fair use. Jun 23, 2018 a big thank you to our facebook followers for helping find all the covers. Dell gold key comic book covers, comic books, classic. Lone ranger dell golden age westerns comics for sale ebay. Inside covers have onepage features which have bugs bunny showing readers how to do simple gagstricks. In 1952 the first tom corbett, space cadet comic book was published by dell as part of their four color tryout series. Comic book gimmick covers are usually seen as one of the perils of the speculation boom, but these are the best and most inventive ever made. See more ideas about comics, comic books and comic book covers. Weve been selling comics since 1961 our first sale. Find the most exclusive and sought after comic book issues and collectibles and their variants online at sonnys comics. Dell comics covers western lone ranger 1948 dell comic books.