Issue | #[nn] |
Published | February 1981 |
Cover Price | 6.95 USD |
Pages | 100 |
Editing | Richard Schenkman (Fan Club President) |
Notes | 1st-ever U.S. reprint collection of the 007 newspaper strip. The James Bond 007 Fan Club (now dissolved) had no connection with the James Bond British Fan Club (still running), which publishes 007 magazine. |
Characters | James Bond; Grant; Honeychile Rider, Dr. No, Tatiana Romanova |
Genre | Spy |
Pencils | Tom Sciacca |
Inks | Rich Buckler |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | 1st-ever U.S. reprint collection of the 007 newspaper strip. The James Bond 007 Fan Club (now dissolved) had no connection with the James Bond British Fan Club (still running), which publishes 007 magazine. |
Script | Richard Schenkman |
Pencils | Yaroslav Horak |
Inks | Yaroslav Horak |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Discusses how Ian Fleming, whose novels were serialized in THE DAILY EXPRESS newspaper, initially had little interest or faith in comic-strip adaptations. Includes covers of Danish & Swedish JAMES BOND comic-books which have reprinted the strip over the years, and a sample of the Jim Lawrence-Yaroslav Horak run of the strip from Yugoslavia. |
Characters | James Bond; M; Bill Tanner (Chief of Staff); Tiffany Case (smuggler); Shady Tree; Kidd (assasin); Wynt (assasin); Felix Leiter (CIA), Ernie Cuneo (cab driver); Seraffimo Spang; Rufus B. Saye |
Synopsis | Bond travels to Las Vegas and Sierra Leone to smash a diamond smuggling operation. |
Genre | Spy |
Script | Ian Fleming (original writer); Henry Gammidge (adaptation) |
Pencils | John McLusky |
Inks | John McLusky |
Letters | John McLusky |
Notes | adaptation of Ian Fleming's 4th 007 novel from 1956 |
Reprinted | from James Bond (London Daily Express, 1958 series) 1959.08.10 - 1960.01.03 |
Characters | James Bond; Tiffany Case (cameo); May (Bond's housekeeper); Donovan Grant (assassin); 3 directors of SMERSH; Col. Rosa Klebb; Klonsteen (chess master & SMERSH planner); Tatiana Romanova (file clerk); Kerim Bey (head of British Intelligence, Instanbul); M; gypsies (friends of Kerim); Krilencu (Bulgar assassin); Rene Mathis (Deuxieme Bureau, Paris, from CASINO ROYALE) |
Synopsis | Bond is lured to Istanbul in a SMERSH revenge plot. |
Genre | Spy |
Script | Ian Fleming (original story); Henry Gammidge (adaptation) |
Pencils | John McLusky |
Inks | John McLusky |
Letters | John McLusky |
Notes | adaptation of Ian Fleming's 5th 007 novel from 1957 |
Reprinted | from James Bond (London Daily Express, 1958 series) 1960.02.03 - 1960.05.21 |
Characters | James Bond; M; Bill Tanner (Chief of Staff); Dr. No (villain); Quarrel (from LIVE AND LET DIE); Felix Leiter; Honeychile Rider |
Synopsis | After nearly getting killed at the end of his previous job, Bond gets the "routine" assignment of checking up on bird-guano manufacturer "Dr. No" in connection with the disappearance of 2 agents in Jamaica. It turns out to be more than anyone expected, as the man's private island is like a fortress, and "No" is involved in twisted psychological and scientific experiments, the latter of which could endager the safety of the free world! |
Genre | Spy |
Script | Ian Fleming (original story); Henry Gammidge (adaptation) |
Pencils | John McLusky |
Inks | John McLusky |
Letters | John McLusky |
Notes | adaptation of Ian Fleming's 6th 007 novel from 1958 |
Reprinted | from James Bond (London Daily Express, 1958 series) 1960.05.23 - 1960.10.01 |
Letters | Typeset |
Notes | Ad / The James Bond 007 Fan Club |
Genre | Spy |
Script | Richard Schenkman |
Pencils | John McLusky |
Inks | John McLusky |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Russian dossier on 007. Page includes 2-strip excerpt from "From Russia With Love" story. |