Comic books in 'Promotional'
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Published 1959 by Charlton Press.$12.00
Stories and art by Frank Johnson and others. Charlton presented this version of the mischievous Ollie Orwell as a promotional item for Blue Bird Comics, handed out at kids' shoe stores as a free giveaway. Ollie tries to help a carpenter who's building a garage, but only makes him regret becoming a contractor. After Ollie's dad gets a fur coat, Ollie builds a pit bear-trap in the back yard. But when Ollie decides to start his own ant farm, that's when his dad really comes face-to-face with raw nature. Hardly Helpful; Snappy Trapping; Moving Scenes; Rescue Party; Captain Coreys Curiosity Corner; Ants in Your Plants. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published 1960 by Charlton Press.$17.00
Stories and art by Frank Johnson and others. Charlton presented this version of the mischievous Ollie Orwell as a promotional item for Blue Bird Comics, handed out at kids' shoe stores as a free giveaway. Ollie and his cousin Li'l Tomboy find the welcoming fund for the governor's visit, and use it to buy gigantic fireworks instead. Ollie discovers just how dangerous a boomerang can really be. Li'l Tomboy wants to be a cop, so she starts patrolling the neighborhood for crime. Welcoming Committee; Wild and Woodsy; Monroe Niner Meets Etko the Elephant; Return Trip; Li'l Tomboy: Just Child's Play; Pops a Sport. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published 1961 by Charlton Press.$4.40
Cover by Frank Johnson. Charlton presented this version of the mischievous Ollie Orwell as a promotional item for Blue Bird Comics, handed out at kids' shoe stores as a free giveaway. Ollie wins a contest to be the manager of a movie theater for a day. He means well, but manages to destroy yet another dinner with his dad's boss. Then he applies his usual destructive logic to the roller-skating rink. Theater Manager; Home Movies; Nervous Buddies; Beat the Bass?; Lester Pooch: 2 Lessons to Learn; Museum Madness. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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$4.49
Limerence Press is an imprint of Oni Press. 6 1/2-in. x 10 1/4-in., 12 pages, B&W.
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Published 1940 by Detective Stories Publishing Co..$90.00
View scansAdvertising Broadside issued in 1940 to promote Living Romances Magazine. Printed on heavy cardstock. 10.5" x 14", single-sided, full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Published 1978 by United Artists Corp.$235.00
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$250.00
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$65.00
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Original Promotional Fold-Out Brochure for the animated 1978 adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings by Ralph Bakshi. Art by Mike Ploog. The fold out brochure measures 8.5 x 11.5 and unfolds to a massive 34″. The backside of the brochure has a single panoramic scene depicting the hobbits celebrating Bilbo Baggin's birthday. The front side of the brochure contains more concept art and talks about the new technique used to make the movie which involved filming costumed actors in live action scenes first, before taking the individual frames and animating them, creating an enhanced realism for the audience. 8 pages printed on heavy cardstock.
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Published Jan 1938 by Street & Smith.$12.00
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
Volume 139, Issue 4 - January 29, 1938. Vintage pulp magazine that offers novels, short stories, and poetry all centered around romance - all of which are unique to it's volume, not reprints. This issue's main stories include the first part (of 5) of "So Many Hours" written by Audrey Mountain and Part 3 (of 5) of "Passion Star" by Jennifer Ames. Short fiction and novelettes include "Diamond Wedding" by Daisy Dean, "Shadow Woman" by Ruth Lyons, "Dangerous Kisses" by Gladys Johnson, "Romantic Ideas" by June Jennifer, and many others. Also includes poetry from Lydia A. Edstrand, Philip Jerome Cleveland, and Ruth Lamson, as well as beauty tips and reader's letters to the editor. 6.75" x 9.75", 278 pages, B&W, text only.
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Published 1936 by Horlick's Malted Milk Corp..$6.00
Lum and Abner's 1937 Family Almanac, presented by Horlick's Malted Milk Corporation. Short entertaining stories with titles like "Caleb Weehunt's Blacksmith Shop" and "Luke Spears Lunch Room" are included with each month. Also includes the usual almanac fare like birthdays of historical figures, eclipses and so forth. Also includes ads for Horlick's products. 6-in. x 9-in., 32 pages, black and white.
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Published Oct 1956 by National Coffee Associati.$100.00
View scans- Missing bottom staple (not manufacturing).
The Magic Bean The Story of Coffee (October 25,1956, Taldor Pub./National Coffee Association) was distributed at Thanksgiving by the National Coffee Association. An interesting promotional comic telling the history of coffee. Standard 7x10 comic size, 16-pages, full color, newsprint cover and interior.
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Published Jul 1953 by K.K./Western.$15.00
$10.00
View scan"The Ostrich Horse Race"; Porky enters his ostrich named Oscar in a horse race; Petunia Pig and Bugs Bunny appear. Untitled story; Porky Pig buys two canes from Pharmacist Bugs. 4 pages of puzzles. 36 pgs., full color.
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Published Jul 1958 by K.K./Western.$11.00
"Water-Walking Shoes"; Mr. Blinker develops wooden shoes by which he can walk on water. Porky expects to win a race against Sam using the shoes, but when Sam steals a pair the results are unexpected for everyone. 4 pages of puzzles and games featuring Porky Pig, Petunia Pig, and Cicero Pig. 36 pgs., full color.
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Published Jun 1974 by K.K./Western.$4.00
$2.50
Painted cover art. "Through Fire And High Water," art by Dan Spiegle; Two children are trapped in a forest fire; featuring Lassie and Forest Rangers Scott Turner and Bob Ericson; Based on the Lassie television series. Lassie Jigsaw Puzzle, art by Dan Spiegle. Lassie's Hidden Friend activity page, art by Dan Spiegle. 20 pgs., full color.
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Published Mar 1975 by K.K./Western.$6.00
$6.00
$2.50
Bugs Bunny
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Published Jun 1975 by K.K./Western.$2.50
Little Lulu
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Published Aug 1975 by K.K./Western.$41.00
$22.00
Turok, Son of Stone
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Published Sep 1976 by K.K./Western.$2.50
Tweety & Sylvester
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Published Feb 1976 by K.K./Western.$15.00
Underdog
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Published Jan 1978 by K.K./Western.$2.80
Daffy Duck
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Published Aug 1978 by K.K./Western.$2.50
Tom and Jerry
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Published Mar 1979 by K.K./Western.$3.00
Tom and Jerry
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Published Jul 1979 by K.K./Western.$6.00
Beep-Beep, the Road Runner
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Published Aug 1979 by K.K./Western.$13.00
View scansLittle Lulu
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Published Dec 1979 by K.K./Western.$3.30
Daffy Duck
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Published Feb 1980 by K.K./Western.$6.00
Baby Snoots
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Published Mar 1980 by K.K./Western.$7.20
$6.60
"Goldbricks Galore"; Tuffy wins some money in a contest and both he and Tom, in turn, are swindled out of it; Later, they earn some money from a ship's captain but blow that on overeating; Based on the Tom and Jerry cartoons. Jerry And Tuffy's Teaser illustrated word puzzle. Tom's Birthday Gift illustrated maze. Back cover Tom and Jerry illustration. 20 pgs., full color.
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Published Apr 1980 by K.K./Western.$7.20
Bugs Bunny
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Published May 1980 by K.K./Western.$12.00
Popeye
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Published Jun 1980 by K.K./Western.$7.80
$7.20
$7.20
$6.60
Woody Woodpecker
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March to Market The Story of Meat (1948) #1948SLICKPublished Jun 1948 by Pictorial Media.
General Comics, Inc. Slick Edition. March to Market: The Story of Meat from Open Range to Kitchen Range (1948) is a promotional comic distributed by Swift and Co. Harry Anderson cover and art. Tells how meat products move from the open range to meatpacking plants to your grocer and finally to your kitchen table (assuming you're not a vegetarian). 16 pages, full color, standard comic dimensions, all slick paper, no cover price.
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Published 2011 by Council for Reconciliation.
- Paper: White
- Reprint.
- Label #3985734012
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
2011 reprint of the 1957 giveaway published by Fellowship Reconciliation, bound with staples. Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story (1957, English language ed.) published by the Council for Reconciliation, a religious advocacy group. 250,00 were published and distributed. Art by Dan Berry. This comic tells the story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott which brought Martin Luther King Jr. to national prominence. 16 pages, full color, 6.75-in. x 10-in., all newsprint, 10c cover price. Cover price $0.10.
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Published 2013 by Council for Reconciliation.
- Paper: White
- Slab: Scuffing on front of case
- Label #3985734011
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
2013 reprint of the 1957 giveaway published by Fellowship Reconciliation, bound with glue. Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story (1957, English language ed.) published by the Council for Reconciliation, a religious advocacy group. 250,00 were published and distributed. Art by Dan Berry. This comic tells the story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott which brought Martin Luther King Jr. to national prominence. 16 pages, full color, 6.75-in. x 10-in., all newsprint, 10c cover price. Cover price $0.10.
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Published 1994$2.50
$2.50
Booklet promoting the new animated series, Marvel Action Hour, with character profiles, storyboards, and Fantasticar blueprints. One side features Iron Man; the other Fantastic Four. Flipbook format. 6-5/8 in. x 10-1/8 in.; full color; 16 newsprint pages. No date (mid-90s?).
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$7.20
$6.00
$3.60
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1996 Promotional Comic Book featuring Spider-Man vs Hobgoblin (cover is sub-titled Hunted by the Hobgoblin). Not numbered, no cover price, no indicia. It was originally sold and distributed inside a 1996 Marvel Comics Activity Set that also included other items such as a Spidey glow-in-the-dark ring, action stickers, poster, etc. The Interactive Comic Book was described on the packaging and on the inside front cover as "A Special Edition Spider-Man Comic Book To Color Along With The Pros". The story is partially colored with numerous incomplete b&w areas to be colored in by the reader. The story reprints Spider-Man Adventures (1994) #12, "Takin' it to the Streets". After the story, there is a ten page puzzle section. 6 1/2" x 10 1/8", partial color/b&w, 36 pages.
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$13.00
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1996 Promotional Comic Book featuring Spider-Man vs Doctor Octopus (cover is sub-titled In The Arms Of The Octopus). Not numbered, no cover price, no indicia. It was originally sold and distributed inside a 1996 Marvel Comics Activity Set that also included other items such as a Spidey glow-in-the-dark ring, action stickers, poster, etc. The Interactive Comic Book was described on the packaging and on the inside front cover as "A Special Edition Spider-Man Comic Book To Color Along With The Pros". The story is partially colored with numerous incomplete b&w areas to be colored in by the reader. The story reprints Spider-Man Adventures (1994) #7, "Doctor Octopus Armed and Dangerous". After the story, there is a ten page puzzle section. 6 1/2" x 10 1/8", partial color/b&w, 36 pages.
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$7.20
$6.00
$4.80
1996 Promotional Comic Book featuring X-Men (cover is sub-titled Rise of the Phoenix). Not numbered, no cover price, no indicia. It was originally sold and distributed inside a 1996 Marvel Comics Activity Set that also included other items such as a Spidey glow-in-the-dark ring, action stickers, poster, etc. The Interactive Comic Book was described on the packaging and on the inside front cover as "A Special Edition Spider-Man Comic Book To Color Along With The Pros". (No, that is not a typo. The packaging said Spider-Man. While each Activity Set contained only one individual interactive comic, 2 different Spider-Man comics and an X-Men comic could be found inside). The story is partially colored with numerous incomplete b&w areas to be colored in by the reader. The story is a reprint from X-Men Adventures series. After the story, there is a ten page puzzle section. 6 1/2" x 10 1/8", partial color/b&w, 36 pages.
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Tags: Reprint, Spider-Man$150.00
View scans- Paper: White
- Label #4440201006
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$95.00
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Circa 1984-85 (there is a mail order ad for this free comic inside Transformers #1, 9/1984). Marvel Tales Nabisco Giveaway Variant of issue #137 which reprints Amazing Fantasy #15, plus origin of Dr. Strange. Cover price $0.60.
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$12.00
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View scan$26.50
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Official tie-in prequel comic to the Marvel Universe Live Tour. (C) Micheal Ryan/Scott Hanna/Edgar Delgado (W) Frank Tieri (A) Miguel Sepulveda & Jay Ramos. The promotional comic shows how Thor gained possession of the Cube and reveals a new item in the Marvel Universe that will play a key role in the live show and the success of its heroes -- the Lectro Link. A new addition to Marvel lore, the Lectro Link is a wearable tech invention created by Tony Stark and Peter Parker that provides a remote power source for the Iron Man suit. FC, 20 pages.
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$9.00
$55.00
View scans- Paper: White
- Label #0239448004
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$23.00
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Official tie-in prequel comic to the Marvel Universe Live Tour. (C) Micheal Ryan/Scott Hanna/Edgar Delgado (W) Frank Tieri (A) Miguel Sepulveda & Jay Ramos. The promotional comic shows how Thor gained possession of the Cube and reveals a new item in the Marvel Universe that will play a key role in the live show and the success of its heroes -- the Lectro Link. A new addition to Marvel lore, the Lectro Link is a wearable tech invention created by Tony Stark and Peter Parker that provides a remote power source for the Iron Man suit. FC, 20 pages.
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- Paper: White
- Slab: Scuffing on front and back of case
- Label #0011224-AA-002
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- Paper: White
- Label #4252292006
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Story by George Kitson. Art by Mirko Colak, Neil Edwards, and Mirco Pierfederici. Cover by Greg Land and Jay Leisten. SDCC 2014 & Lexus Dealership Promotional Giveaway.
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$2.50
$2.50
Regal Cinemas Exclusive Custom Edition with cover art by Adi Granov. (W) Christos N. Gage (A) Steve Kurth (CA) TBD The perfect prelude to the upcoming highly-anticipated Marvel Studios film, Iron Man 3 As Tony Stark prepares for his next venture, he tasks War Machine with a mission of his own. War Machine faces his biggest test as a hero, while Iron Man takes on the Battle of New York! Cover price $2.99.
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$12 Iron Man 3 Prelude Custom Edition #1 Marvel Comics 2013 Regal Cinemas Exclusive 4 days left Auction Iron Man 3 Prelude #1 Regal Cinemas Custom Edition!!! Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Published 1959 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
- INCOMPLETE. Multiple pages missing, interrupts art and story.
Cover by Dick Giordano and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Pete Morisi and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. This series reprinted Masked Raider adventures as a giveaway for various shoe stores. Western adventure featuring a masked hero with a secret identity and a golden eagle for a sidekick. Masked Raider and Talon meet their match in Mordine, a safecracker with a trained falcon he employs as an accomplice. Bud and Jeff clash over Bud's cattle drive. The Masked Raider takes it personally when robbers jump a friend and steal his mortgage payment. Violence in the Air; The Captives; Trail Drive; Where Did the Indians Come From?; Talon's Clue. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published 1962 by Charlton Comics Group.$16.00
- Cover detached at one staple.
Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Pete Morisi and Bill Molno. This series reprinted Masked Raider adventures as a giveaway for various shoe stores. Western adventure featuring a masked hero with a secret identity and a golden eagle for a sidekick. Railton tips off the sheriff to where the Masked Raider hides his horse and eagle, but Railton has an ulterior motive. Polly rides out to meet the Masked Raider, but the Younger brothers tail her and set up an ambush. A rustler escapes during his trial and injures Les Wilcox in the process, giving Les and Polly a moment for romance at last. Rustler's Snare; Bushwhacked Romance; Texas Rangers in Action: Outlaw Territory; Shooting Sam Smith; Doubled Danger; The Prize Is Death. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published 1949 by Match Corporation.$40.00
View scans- Staple rust: Slight.
Matchcorp 30's Catalog and Price List for 1949. Sample matchbook covers, some in full color, are affixed to pages throughout. 6.25" x 9", 36 pages, full color
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Published 1976 (est.) by Sponsored Comics Inc..$15.00
$7.00
$4.00
Ronald McDonald and his friends in McDonald land go on "The 200 Year Trip" exploring the History of the United States!
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Published 1976 (est.) by Sponsored Comics Inc..$10.00
Ronald McDonald and his friends in McDonald land take part in "The Mc Donaldland Adventures!"
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Published 1975 by Random House.$17.00
View scans- Spine split 10%. Staple rust: Slight.
Reprint of the original story in magazine form and given away free with the purchase of a Crest, Wondra, or Prell product. Story and art by Dr. Seuss. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 56 pages, FC.
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Published 1890 (est.) by Charles E. Hires Company.
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Published Apr 1944 by Playbill Incorporated.$54.00
View scans- Spine split 5%.
6.5" x 9", 28 pages, B&W
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Published 1925 by Metropolitan Life.$39.00
View scans- Staple rust: Moderate.
Promotional children's ABC book, published circa 1920's by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.