BALBO. THE BOY MAGICIAN. A "MIGHTY MIDGET" COMIC BOOK. "Death Walks the Stage". No. 12. Fawcett Publications, Inc. 1943. Measures approximately 5 inches by 4 inches. Full color cover. 36 pages including covers. Contents printed in black, white and red. A story in which Balbo matches wits with "Valdini The Man Who Defies Death". Balbo's business partner was John Smith who, according to Michael Grost, was "a non-stereotyped black man. ...intelligent, articula ...click for details
MARCH OF COMICS. #357. DAFFY DUCK AND PORKY PIG in "THE RAIN BLIMP". Western Pub. Co. 1971. A promotional item distributed by SEARS and advertising Sears' BABY MOCS. Printed in full color. 16 pages plus covers. The item measures approximately 6 3/4 inches by 5 inches. Covers worn with a small split at the bottom of the spine. Contents are in very good condition.
THE ADVENTURES OF HAROLD TEEN - AND HIS OLD SIDE-KICK- "POP JENKS". New York: Cupples & Leon, 1931. Square 4to. Pictorial covers in color, cloth spine. Illustrated with black and white illustrations. A wonderful collection of the comic strip adventures of HAROLD TEEN - the creation of cartoonist Carl Frank Ludwig Ed (1890-1959). Harold Teen was the first teenager to be featured as the main character in a comic strip. He was a regular in The Chicago Tribune and was most popular in ...click for details