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Cover art by Walt Kelly. Photos of Our Gang and Spanky McFarland on inside front cover. Untitled story, script and art by Walt Kelly; The gang members look for a place to play baseball but find an available vacant lot is covered with junk. "Proving Bears Don't Go For Gophers and Gophers Can Barely Bear Bears"; Barney Bear finds that his beet garden has been invaded by a gopher. Untitled story, script by Gaylord Du Bois; Jerry and Tuffy try to raid the refrigerator. "The Story of Johnny Mole" text story. Untitled Flip and Dip story, script by Gaylord Du Bois; The monkey family moves into a new treehouse. "Pete Smith's Lions on the Loose" text story. "The Donkey in the Lion's Skin"; When Benny Burro pulls a lion skin off a clothesline and it falls on top of him, the other animals think he's a real lion on the loose. "Barney Bear Wants a Good Plan for Hiber-national Defense!", script and art by Walt Kelly; Barney settles in for a winter's hiberation but a pesky gopher tries to mooch his food. "The Milky Way"; The Three Little Kittens have lost their mittens and are sent to bed without supper. "Jimmy Wells Explorer," script by Gaylord Du Bois; Professor Tubbs' magic stereoscope shrinks Jimmy and transports him in the backyard world of nature. Untitled story, script by Gaylord Du Bois; When the canoe of a young Quebec sportsman hits the rapids, his dog King is thrown into the river. Black and white photo of Our Gang on back cover, framed by color illustrations of Barney Bear and Tom and Jerry. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Walt Kelly. Froggy and Our Gang photo. Untitled story, script and art by Walt Kelly; The gang run a newspaper and decide to cover the blackout; Froggy unknowingly helps a car tire thief, but the gang catch the thief and his pal in the end. "Barney Bear Becomes a Hobo!", script and art by Gaylord DuBois; Barney gets tricked out of his house by the wolf, and tries to live as a hobo, but even the other hobos make demands on him. "The Killer Diller Boys" text story by Gaylord Du Bois. Untitled story, script by Gaylord Du Bois. "Flip and Dip in Monkeyshines," script by Gaylord Du Bois; The family's tree house blows down in a storm, and they convert it into a house boat. "Jimmy Wells, Explorer" text story by Gaylord Du Bois. "The First Swallow"; Based on the M-G-M cartoon. Untitled King story, script by Gaylord Du Bois; King hunts for food in the great, silent woods. "Stuffie" text story. Untitled Benny "The Lonesome Burro" story. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

This issue features agreat patriotic front cover, plus another great patriotic cover on the back – – "V for victory!" The Nazis in Japs never had a chance!

68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

60 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

60 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

60 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Hardback edition,1977.

Softcover edition, 1977. Carl Barks cover + 14 page gallery of his paintings. Cover price $7.95.

Dynamic Forces Exclusive Preview Book European Edition, limited to 7,500 copies. May or may not contain Dynamic Forces Certificate of Authenticity.

1st printing . Story by Gary Shipman and Rhoda Shipman. Art and cover by Gary Shipman. Caliber launches its all-ages Tapestry imprint with reprints of Gary and Rhoda Shipmans fantasy adventure, previously available only in a Xeroxed edition. Young Paul takes a wrong turn on a hike, and finds himself in a magical world of talking animals and lost kings. 1st printing. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

"Special Second Edition" 2nd printing variant. Written by Gary Shipman and Rhoda Shipman. Art and cover by Gary Shipman. Caliber launches its all-ages Tapestry imprint with reprints of Gary and Rhoda Shipmans fantasy adventure, previously available only in a Xeroxed edition. Young Paul takes a wrong turn on a hike, and finds himself in a magical world of talking animals and lost kings. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Story by Gary Shipman and Rhoda Shipman. Art and cover by Gary Shipman. Calibers all-ages Tapestry imprint presents Gary and Rhoda Shipmans fantasy adventure, in the tradition of Narnia and Bone. Paul and his animal friends face a new danger in the final chapter; story continues in Pakkins Land Quest for Kings. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Created by Gary Shipman The incredible series that was nominated for "Eisner" "Harvey" and "Russ Manning" Awards is now in never before seen full-color. A series of strange events brings a boy named Paul to a fantastic world where a mysterious giant Eagle of Light gives him a feather as a token of friendship. At the touch of this feather Paul feels something is magical about it. Soon he is befriended by extraordinary talking animals! Sure to appeal to all ages and fans who enjoy the works of C.S. Lewis, L. Frank Baum, J.R.R. Tolkien, and Jeff Smith. 32pgs, FCSRP: $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

Story by Gary Shipman and Rhoda Shipman. Art and cover by Gary Shipman. Image picks up Gary and Rhoda Shipmans fantasy adventure, in the tradition of Narnia and Bone. Paul and his friends are tormented by strange dreams. Planned as a six-issue miniseries, but this was the final issue; the concluding chapters were published in the Forgotten Dreams TPB. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Variant cover by Jeff Smith. Story by Gary Shipman and Rhoda Shipman. Art by Gary Shipman. Caliber continues Gary and Rhoda Shipmans fantasy adventure, begun in the original Pakkins' Land miniseries. Mr. Brambles the Bear sets out to help Paul find the path that leads out of Pakkins Land. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Variant cover by Gary Shipman. Story by Gary Shipman and Rhoda Shipman. Art by Gary Shipman. Caliber continues Gary and Rhoda Shipmans fantasy adventure, begun in the original Pakkins' Land miniseries. Mr. Brambles the Bear sets out to help Paul find the path that leads out of Pakkins Land. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Story by Gary Shipman and Rhoda Shipman. Art and cover by Gary Shipman. Caliber continues Gary and Rhoda Shipmans fantasy adventure, in the tradition of Narnia and Bone. Paul learns more about the history of Pakkins Land. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Story by Gary Shipman and Rhoda Shipman. Art and cover by Gary Shipman. Caliber continues Gary and Rhoda Shipmans fantasy adventure, in the tradition of Narnia and Bone. Paul, Gus, and the rest of the gang find themselves deep in the Eastern Lands, where the evil Rahsha originated. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Story by Gary Shipman and Rhoda Shipman. Art and cover by Gary Shipman. Caliber continues Gary and Rhoda Shipmans fantasy adventure, in the tradition of Narnia and Bone. Paul and his animal pals venture into the Forbidden City. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Story by Gary Shipman and Rhoda Shipman. Art and cover by Gary Shipman. Caliber continues Gary and Rhoda Shipmans fantasy adventure, in the tradition of Narnia and Bone. With Pauls help, the animals of Pakkins Land discover the truth about their lost king. Final issue of the series; followed by Pakkins Land: Forgotten Dreams. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Revised Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Paul's Adventure!" Collects Pakkin's Land (1997 Tapestry/Caliber) #0-6. By by Gary & Rhoda Shipman. The first of the Pakkins' Land Trilogy, nominated for Harvey, Russ Manning, and Eisner Awards! This revised edition features re-mastered, never-before-seen pages! A series of strange events brings our hero, Paul, to a fantastic world called "Pakkins Land." There he meets a mysterious giant Eagle of light who gives Paul a feather as a token of friendship. At the touch of the feather Paul feels something magical. The Eagle mysteriously vanishes and Paul realizes that he is lost in this new world. But he isn't alone for very long. Paul is soon befriended by extraordinary talking animals, and they set forth to find the lost King Aryah of Pakkins' Land. Softcover, 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.95.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Quest for Kings!" Collects Pakkins' Land: Quest for Kings (1997) #1-6. By by Gary & Rhoda Shipman. The second volume of the Pakkins' Land Trilogy, "Quest For Kings," is now being made available. This second volume includes brand-new, never-before-seen pages of story and art. The action filled story continues where Pakkins' Land "Paul's Adventure" leaves off. Paul is regrouped with Gus, Mr. Brambles, Shani, and the rest of the gang and plans are made to set out on their greatest adventure yet. This journey leads them deep into the heart of the Eastern Lands, the habitation of the evil Rahsha. In their quest for the lost king of Pakkins' Land (Aryah) they find much more then they expected. Softcover, 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.95.

White title logo $1.50 cover price "Chronicles of Panda Kahn" Cover price $2.00.

Yellow title logo, 2nd printing $2.00 cover price "Chronicles of Panda Kahn" Cover price $2.00.

"Chronicles of Panda Kahn"Steve Rude pin-up Cover price $2.00.

"Chronicles of Panda Kahn" Cover price $2.00.

"Chronicles of Panda Kahn" Cover price $2.00.

1st prinitng. Story and art by Geoffrey Hayes. Meet Patrick, a playful teddy with a sweet spot for Mama, who is put to the test when Big Bear shows up! Geisel Award-winning author Geoffrey Hayes delights young readers with these easy-to-read stories about Patrick Brown, a puddle-jumping teddy bear whose biggest challenge is avoiding naptime... until he has to contend with Big Bear. Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 32 pages, full color. Cover price $12.95.

Animator Paul Terry's Terrytoons featured Mighty Mouse, Heckle & Jeckle, and other classic cartoon characters of yesteryear. The Claw comes up with a perfect plan to frame Mighty Mouse by using a Claw impersonator. Gandy Goose tells Sourpuss about his new job, as night watchman for someone named Dolly. The Terry Bears can't help bothering Papa on his day off. Gandy Goose; Mighty Mouse: The Frame-Up; Dinky: Barnyard Amateurs; Heckle and Jeckle: Moon Cheese; Terry Bears: Papa's Day of Rest; Dimwit Dog: Sylvester's Triumph; Gandy Goose: Twin Trouble; Heckle and Jeckle. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Art by Jim Tyer and others. Animator Paul Terry's Terrytoons featured Mighty Mouse, Heckle & Jeckle, and other classic cartoon characters of yesteryear. Gandy Goose becomes a private detective, and gets a real humdinger of a case. Heckle and Jeckle get mixed up with a counterfeiting ring. Roquefort and Percy accidently stow away on a rocket flight to the planet Venus, where strange creatures dwell. Heckle and Jeckle; Gandy Goose: The Super-Duper Detective; Dinky: Pop Goes the Weasel; Little Roquefort: Visit to Venus; Heckle and Jeckle: Hair-Raising Tale; Heckle and Jeckle: Magpie Masterpiece; Terry Bears: Crabbing; Little Roquefort. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories featuring Heckle & Jeckle, Terry Bears, Gandy Goose, and Little Roquefort. Mighty Mouse appears on the cover but not inside. Cover price $0.10.

Animator Paul Terry's Terrytoons featured Mighty Mouse, Heckle & Jeckle, and other classic cartoon characters of yesteryear. Percy the cat makes a deal with Little Roquefort the mouse to pretend to chase him without actually catching him, just so he can keep his cushy job. Gandy and Sourpuss take up gardening, much to their neighbor's regret. When Mama Bear decides that Papa needs to lose weight, the Terry Bears are only too eager help. Little Roquefort: Mouse-querade; Dimwit; Terry Bears: Heavyweight Papa; Gandy Goose: Growing Pains; Dinky: Rudy the Tyrant; Heckle and Jeckle: A Strange Trip. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Art by Art Bartsch and Connie Rasinski. Animator Paul Terry's Terrytoons featured Mighty Mouse, Heckle & Jeckle, and other classic cartoon characters of yesteryear. Mighty Mouse faces Professor Ohm's latest secret weapon. Gandy and Sourpuss try to catch a runaway baby carriage. Heckle and Jeckle have a chance to foil a robbery and be productive citizens for a change, but their efforts backfire anyway. Mighty Mouse: The Secret Weapon of Professor Ohm; Dinky; Gandy Goose: The Star Performers; Detective Dinky; Dinky: The Happy Hypnotist; Heckle and Jeckle: The Great Sawdust Mystery; Gandy Goose. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Art by Jim Tyer and others. Animator Paul Terry's Terrytoons featured Mighty Mouse, Heckle & Jeckle, and other classic cartoon characters of yesteryear. Professor Ohm's latest invention is a potion that will rob Mighty Mouse of his strength. Heckle and Jeckle dig all the way to China, and get jobs as rickshaw operators. Dinky Duck learns the illustrious history of the Duck family, plagued through the centuries by the ancestors of Rudy the Rooster. Mighty Mouse: Loss of Might; Sourpuss; Dinky; Heckle and Jeckle; Gandy Goose: The Vanishing Assistant; Heckle and Jeckle: The Extraordinary Hen; Heckle and Jeckle: The Magic Shovel; The Dinky Story; Gandy Goose. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Animator Paul Terry's Terrytoons featured Mighty Mouse, Heckle & Jeckle, and other classic cartoon characters of yesteryear. A television appearance by Mighty Mouse plays right into Professor Ohm's hands. Heckle and Jeckle cause chaos after finding magic wishbones. Sourpuss decides to start a business as an interior decorator for the wealthy, even though he knows nothing about decorating. Mighty Mouse: The Mysterious Disappearance; Dinky: The Eggspert; Heckle and Jeckle; Sourpuss; Heckle and Jeckle: The Magic Wish Bones; Gandy Goose; A Job for Dimwit; Gandy Goose: The Interior Decorators. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Animator Paul Terry's Terrytoons featured Mighty Mouse, Heckle & Jeckle, and other classic cartoon characters of yesteryear. The cats form a peace agreement with the mice of Terrytown, but the dolls they give the mice children are filled with explosives, and only Mighty Mouse can save them. Heckle and Jeckle find haunted ghost money at the bottom of the lake, but it explodes whenever they try to spend it. Farmer Al Falfa builds a new scarecrow, but those crows are canny. Painted cover by an unknown artist. Gandy Goose; Mighty Mouse: Dolls of Doom; Heckle and Jeckle: The Haunted Money; Farmer Al Falfa: Planting Time; The Big Fortune; Gandy Goose: African Antics. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Paul Terry's How to Draw Funny Cartoons (circa 1945).

Bamm-Bamm Gets Lucky! The Stupid Prince. The Club. Evil Beau Weasel text story starring Lok the Elf, script by Mike Pellowski, art by Mike Zeck. Far Out. Featuring Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm (from The Flintstones) as teenagers. Leavin'. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Revised Edition - 1st printing. By George Perry and Alan Aldridge. This is the story of strip cartoons since comics began, of the artists who created the characters, and of the characters who took charge of their creators. Here you'll find the true story of Jane and Flook, Popeye, Pip, Squeak, L'il Abner, Tarzan, Captain America, Peanuts and more! This Revised Edition features updated text and additional artwork. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 272 pages, B&W. Cover price $4.95.

Cover art by Rube Grossman. The Magic Rainbow! Part I, art by Rube Grossman; Peter follows a rainbow to find the pot of gold at its end. Comic strip ad for Fleer's Double Bubble bubble gum, art by Ray Thompson. The Magic Rainbow! Part II, art by Rube Grossman; Foxy Dan captures Peter and two children who were also looking for the gold, but they all escape. Comic strip ad for Popsicles from the Joe Lowe Corporation, art by Sam Glankoff. The Magic Rainbow! Part III, art by Rube Grossman; When Foxy Dan pursues Peter, Jane, and Jimmy to try to get the gold, they run away over the rainbow, but drop the gold in the process. Peter Panda's Troubles text story. Something to Crow About!, art by Rube Grossman; Stanley's dad tells him that he's supposed to scare crows, but Stanley doesn't really know what a crow looks like. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Rube Grossman. The Stolen Wand! Part 1, art by Rube Grossman; Cinderella's Fairy Godmother is crying because her magic wand was taken by Foxy Dan; Professor Owl tells Peter and the children how to find the villain. The Stolen Wand! Part II, art by Rube Grossman; Foxy Dan uses the magic wand to keep Peter and his friends away, but Little Boy Blue has an idea that might help them. Moths and butterflies Animal Wonderland fact page by Martin Naydel. The Stolen Wand! Part III, art by Rube Grossman; The inhabitants of Story Book Land team up to get the wand back from Foxy Dan. Peter Panda Meets a Friend text story. Ad for Everything Happens to Harvey #1. Fright-Fully Yours!, art by Rube Grossman; Stanley accidentally scares away a pesky crow who thinks Stanley's a ghost. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Rube Grossman. The Missing Chimp, art by Rube Grossman; When Peter, Jane, and Jimmy visit the zoo, they meet Charlie the Chimpanzee, who is very sad and lonesome because his twin brother Charlie was left behind in Africa. Nature Wonderland fact two-pager by Martin Naydel. Ad for Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer #4. Flying Low text story. School Daze!, art by Rube Grossman; Stanley's father asks Gus Gobbler to train Stanley not to be frightened of crows; Stanley is assigned to bring back a crow's tail feather to prove he is getting over his fear. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Rube Grossman. The Land of Vegetables!, art by Rube Grossman; Jimmy and Jane don't like vegetables, so they are arrested by an army of carrots and brought to trial in the Land of Vegetables. Paging Mr. Wolf!, art by Rube Grossman; Stanley is afraid of the wolf but at least it helps scare the crows away. A Lesson for Foxy Dan!, art by Rube Grossman; Foxy Dan tries to distract the others from their picnic so he can steal it. Ad for The Fox and the Crow #16, art by James F. Davis. Three of a Kind!; Three identical frogs have trouble remembering which one is which, but they decide that it doesn't really matter. Animal Kingdom text story. The Runaway Pony!, art by Rube Grossman; Peter meets a wooden horse who ran away from his carousel and now can't find his way back. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.