Comic books in 'Promotional'

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Promotional comic featuring stories, nautical facts, games and puzzles. Standard size comic, full color, 16-pages, all newsprint, no cover price.

Add to cart VF+ 8.5 $8.49

Add to cart VF- 7.5 $7.49

#30 1988. Promotional comic featuring stories, nautical facts, games and puzzles. Standard size comic, full color, 16-pages, all newsprint, no cover price.

Add to cart FN- 5.5 $5.49

Add to cart VG 4.0 $4.00

Promotional comic featuring stories, nautical facts, games and puzzles. Standard size comic, full color, 16-pages, all newsprint, no cover price.

Add to cart FN 6.0 $6.00

Promotional comic featuring stories, nautical facts, games and puzzles. Standard size comic, full color, 16-pages, all newsprint, no cover price.

Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $7.00

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $5.00

Promotional comic featuring stories, nautical facts, games and puzzles. Standard size comic, full color, 16-pages, all newsprint, no cover price.

Add to cart Good $2.50

Promotional comic featuring stories, nautical facts, games and puzzles. Standard size comic, full color, 16-pages, all newsprint, no cover price.

Add to cart Very Good $3.60

Add to cart Very Good $3.60

1999. Promotional comic published by Bayer to encourage kids to check and maintain healthy blood sugar levels with their glucose meter. 6.5" x 10.25". 10 pages. Full color.

Add to cart Near Mint $2.50

Add to cart Near Mint $2.50

Captain Marvel Start Here Sampler was produced to help promote the Captain Marvel movie. Includes a preview of Captain Marvel #1, history of Captain Marvel, greatest moments of Captain Marvel and news of upcoming graphic novels and comics. 6 1/2-in. x 10 1/4-in., 28 pages, full color.

Add to cart FN- 5.5 $260.00 View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Lockwood Art School promotional book. This post World War I catalog showcases cartoons drawn by Lockwood and his former students to foster future enrollment at the Lockwood Art School. Paper cover, 8-in. x 11 3/4-in., 78 pg on slick paper, BW.

Add to cart NM- 9.2 $6.00 View scan

Add to cart NM- 9.2 $6.00 View scan

Add to cart VF/NM 9.0 $5.50 View scan

Add to cart VF/NM 9.0 $5.50 View scan

Casper and the Friendly Dentist (1967) is a promotional comic distributed by the American Dental Association and published by Harvey Comics. Casper comes to the aid of a dentist who has two children as patients. They discuss their baby teeth and how adult teeth will follow. Brushing and proper eating habits are among the items discussed. NOTE: The majority of these issues display a minor printing defect that resembles soiling or ink transfer.

Add to cart Very Good $4.00

Beauty and the Beast. Features a page to color, and puzzle pages. 16 pages cover to cover.

Add to cart Very Fine $5.60

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $4.49

Add to cart FN- 5.5 $3.80

Promotional comic published by Culver Publications covering the impact of Thomas Edison's inventions on modern society. Possibly produced for the Florida Power & Light Company. 16 Pages, Full Color.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $3.00 View scan

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $3.00 View scans Printing Error: Two copies side by side, never cut down the middle. Last two pages still attached at the bottom. Rough-trimmed on one edge. One page already colored.

Promotional booklet produced for Chick-Chick Easter Egg Colors (HCA Food Corp.) and its coloring contest. Includes two pages to color, a dot-to-dot page, and a game. Copes are folded horizontally. 5-in. x 6.75-in.; part black and white, part color; 8 newsprint pages. No date (1960s?).

Add to cart Very Good $10.00

Coloring Book Premium Giveaway from Montgomery Ward. Copyright date 1976 by J. Strauss. Christmas cover of Santa Clause flying in an airplane with snow skis attached. Although this is a coloring book, it looks more like a comic at first glance; 16 pages; 6 5/8-in. x 10-in.

Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $69.00 View scans

Bound Volume (file copies) of five promotional public service armed forces government giveaway comics published by Harvey Harvey Comics. The Man Who Wouldn't Quit (1952), Kerry Drake in The Case of the Sleeping City (1952), Joe Palooka in It's All in the Family (1945), Strong for the People (1950), & Steve Canyon's Secret Mission (1951). Art by Alfred Andriola, Ham Fisher, Milton Caniff. The comics have been professionally trimmed and bound into book form. Hardcover, 80 pages, FC.

Add to cart VF+ 8.5 $26.00 or Best Offer View scan Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Promotional comic published by Dark Horse prior to the release of the City of Heroes online game. Full color, 16 pages, slick paper stock, cardstock cover.

Add to cart Fine $4.49

Add to cart Very Good $3.00

Promotional piece published by Diamond Comic Distributors in 1989 to promote DC graphic novels for sale. 7 3/4-in. x 10 1/4-in., 12 pages total, full color.

Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $7.50 View scan

Add to cart FN 6.0 $4.50 View scan

Add to cart FN 6.0 $6.50 View scan

Long John Silvers promotional reprint. Cover price $0.99.

Add to cart Fine $144.00 View scans

Advertising Broadside issued in 1939 to promote Click Magazine. Printed on heavy cardstock. 10.5" x 13.5", single-sided, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $6.00 View scan	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $4.00 View scan	Add to cart Very Good $3.80	Add to cart VG 4.0 $3.00 View scan Writing. (exterior)
Add to cart GD 2.0 $6.40

Booklet on the history of transportation. Produced for the United Transportation Union. Text with illustrations. 5.5-in. x 8.5-in.; black and white; 64 pages on white paper with cardstock covers. No date (1970s?). Similar text but different art from "Cliff Merritt's Scrapbook People on the Move."

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $3.50 View scan

Booklet on the history of transportation. Produced for the United Transportation Union. 5.5-in. x 8.5-in.; black and white; 64 newsprint pages with cardstock covers. No date (1980s). Similar text but different art from "Cliff Merritt's Scrapbook of Man on the Move."

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $275.00 View scans Chew.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $1,200.00 View scans Paper: Off white Label #4465051002 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Add to cart Coverless $150.00 or Best Offer View scan Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Jack Cole, Charles Biro, Bob Wood, Fred Schwab, Fred Guardineer, Rafael Astarita, Frank Frollo, Maurice Gutwirth, Jack Romer, Richard Dean, George Nagle, Ken Fitch, Joe Penner, Hal Raynor, Will Harr, Claire Moe, Dick Ryan, and Bob McCay (credited as Winsor McCay, Jr.). An early comics anthology published by Harry Chesler, as a giveaway for Cocomalt, a powdered-drink company. Cocomalt sponsored a popular radio show featuring comedian Joe Penner, who appears here in short comic strips. Early stories and art by comics legends Jack Cole (creator of Plastic Man) and Will Eisner. featuring radio comedian Joe Penner. A rare Little Nemo in Slumberland strip drawn by Bob McCay, son of original Nemo artist Winsor McCay (credited here as Winsor McCay, Jr.), plus a one-page strip featuring Little Nemo's Impy. Also featuring early stories by Charles Biro and Bob Wood, later the minds behind the notorious Crime Does Not Pay comic. Cover is also by Biro. Little Nemo in Slumberland; Insurance Ike; Officer Skelly; Tommy the Bear Scout; Cowboy Joe Penner; Put On Your Own Radio Show; When the Berry Blossoms; Boodini the Great; The Wild Cat; Lucky Coyne; Impy; Myrth-Parade; Spots; Sky Menace; Senior Symphony; Brain Teasers; Bib and Tucker; Round Table Adventures; Dan Hastings; Adventures In Goobyland; King Kole's Kourt; Animal Crackers; Laughing At Life; Don't Look Now; Nothing But the Truth; Tell Me? Mr. Wise Guy. 48 pages, Full Color.

Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $37.00 View scans

Advertising Broadside issued in 1941 to promote Collier's Magazine. Illustration by Earl Oliver Hurst. Printed on heavy cardstock. 11" x 16", single-sided, full color. Cover price $0.05.

Add to cart VF+ 8.5 $99.00 View scans	Add to cart VF 8.0 $95.00 View scans	Add to cart VF- 7.5 $89.00 View scans	Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $77.00 View scans
Add to cart FN- 5.5 $65.00 View scans	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $59.00 View scans	Add to cart VF+ 8.5 $700.00 or Best Offer View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.	Add to cart FN 6.0 $437.00 or Best Offer View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

1981 yellow background variant. Promotional educational brochure published by Harvey Comics for the Comics Magazine Association of America and distributed to comic book publishers, covering the innovative new color coding technique about to be implemented in the industry. The inside of the brochure explains the advantages of using the system, the one-inch color coded stripe being added to the top of every page of a comic magazine, and how the process works to simplify rotating comic stock magazine. The backside provides a handy sample calendar for publishers. The front cover features the top stars of the major comic book publishers, Superman, Archie, Casper, Dennis the Menace, Spider-Man, and Bugs Bunny. 6 3/4" x 10 1/4", primarily b&w/text interior, 4 pages.

Add to cart Fine $7.50

Add to cart FN 6.0 $3.50 View scan 1 1/4" Spine split from bottom. Light Staple rust.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $9.00

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $9.00

Consumer Comix (1975) is an educational giveaway used to promote awareness against consumer fraud and for better consumer awareness. This booklet was produced by Dennis Kitchen in conjunction with the Wisconsin Department of Justice. Art by Dennis Kitchen, Petre Loft and Peter Poplaski. The stories are funny, entertaining, and educational. 24 pages, B&W, slick cover.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $5.20

Pillsbury Flour Mills 1944 Giveaway. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 22 Pages Brown and Blue Text with Illustrations

Add to cart VF/NM 9.0 $23.00 View scans	Add to cart VF 8.0 $17.00 View scans	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $5.00 View scan	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $5.00 View scan
Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $9.00 View scan Paper: Off white

Copper...the Oldest and the Newest Metal (1954) is a promotional comic book published by Commercial Comics. Miss Adams teaches her class of students about the ancient and modern uses of the metal copper. 16 pages, full color, 7-in. x 10-in., newsprint, with no cover price.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $10.00 6" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached.

Thom McAn shoes. Full color, 16 pages, 7-in. x 10.25-in., all newsprint, no cover price.

Add to cart Good $2.50

1st Printing - Written by Justine Korman, Illustrated by Dean Yeagle. Free premium published exclusively for General Foods Corp. found in specially marked boxes of Post "Crispy Critters" Cereal. Softcover, 6.5" x 8", 32 pages, full color.

Add to cart CGC 9.6 $64.00 or Best Offer View scan Paper: White Custom Edition. Label #1249470004 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by SamsCGCgoodies

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $36.00 or Best Offer View scan Paper: White Custom Edition. Label #1249470002 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by SamsCGCgoodies

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $48.00 or Best Offer View scan Paper: White Custom Edition. Label #1249470003 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by SamsCGCgoodies

Custom Edition Captain America is a promotional Chevrolet giveaway produced for the 2014 Detroit auto show. It reprints Captain America 4th series (2005) #8 "The Winter Soldier" Part 1, with the cover from #1. Bookend double-page ads for Chevrolet. FC, 28 pages.

Add to cart NM 9.4 $3.00 View scan

4-page promotional item for the Superman Returns movie.

Add to cart VF- 7.5 $12.00 View scan

Dairy Queen: Party Book (1960) is a promotional comic book distributed by the Dairy Queen National Dev. Co. Used for birthday parties and special occasions this booklet contains games and activities for boys and girls including ideas for invitations, place markers, party hats, table decorations, novelties, and party favors. Also contains a full color illustration for Diary Queen on the back cover. 16 pages, full color, 6.75-in x 10-in, with no cover price.

Add to cart Very Good $2.50

Add to cart Good $2.50

One-shot. Fire Safety Education giveaway sponsored by Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association & Consumer Product Safety Commission on the dangers of gasoline. "A Season For Tears" (W) Mindy Newell (A) Mike Harris (I) Don Hudson. FC, 20 pages. Cover price $1.50.

Add to cart VF+ 8.5 $60.00 or Best Offer View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

New Dimension Comics Signed Edition. Signed and re-marked with Daredevil sketch on back cover by artist Don Hudson. Limited to 99 copies and includes a numbered certificate of authenticity from New Dimension Comics.

2nd printing. One-shot. Fire Safety Education giveaway sponsored by Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association & Consumer Product Safety Commission on the dangers of gasoline. "A Season For Tears" (W) Mindy Newell (A) Mike Harris (I) Don Hudson. FC, 20 pages. Cover price $1.50.

Add to cart Near Mint $4.95

Add to cart Near Mint $4.95

Add to cart Very Fine $3.99

1st printing. Collects DC: The New Frontier (2004) #1 - Chapters 1-2.

Story and art by Darwyn Cooke.

Acclaimed writer/artist Darwyn Cooke (CATWOMAN: SELINA'S BIG SCORE) turns his attention to the dawn of the Silver Age in DC: THE NEW FRONTIER - which takes readers on a journey from the end of the Golden Age to the genesis of a bold new heroic era in the late 1950s!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 48 pages, full color.

NOTE: This was an insert item for the New Frontier DVD animated movie.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $3.49

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $3.49

Add to cart GD 2.0 $2.50

Free with the purchase of Caladryl. NOTE: issues under this listing are missing the two Readi-bandage band-aids that originally came attached to inside back cover. 36 Pages, Full Color.

Add to cart Fine $11.00	Add to cart FN 6.0 $8.00	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $4.00 View scan 0.5" spine split from bottom.	Add to cart Very Good $3.00
Add to cart VG 4.0 $3.00 View scan	Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $7.49

Dennis the Menace Takes A Poke at Poison (1961) is a promotional comic book published by Field Enterprises. Dennis learns about poisons and always to be sure of what is in a box or bottle before eating or drinking. 16 pages, full color, 6.5-in. x 10.25-in., newsprint, with no cover price.

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $200.00 View scans Paper: White Label #1305221012 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Add to cart CGC 9.0 $115.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: White Label #1245153024 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Add to cart VF- 7.5 $80.00 View scan Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Full size promotional comic given away by Zeller's Store in Canada.

Auction Item: CGC 9.8 View scans Auction opens January 4 Paper: White REPRINT. Label #1618534087	Add to cart NM 9.4 $75.00 View scans	Add to cart CGC 9.8 $165.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: White REPRINT. Label #1618534087 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.	Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $279.99 or Best Offer View scans Paper: White Oreo Cookies Giveaway. Label #0002095-AA-003 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Add to cart CGC 9.8 $299.99 or Best Offer View scans Paper: White REPRINT. Label #4341318001 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.	Add to cart CGC 9.8 $309.99 or Best Offer View scans Paper: White Reprint Label #0281999005 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.	Add to cart NM- 9.2 $85.00 or Best Offer View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.	Add to cart VF/NM 9.0 $64.95 or Best Offer View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Add to cart VF+ 8.5 $70.00 or Best Offer View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.	Add to cart VF+ 8.5 $80.00 View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Oreo Cookie promotional comic from 1984. Reprints Batman cover and story from Detective #27, plus Robin origin from Detective #38, and first Joker appearance from Batman #1. 32-pages, all newsprint, full-color standard comic book size.

Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $2.80 View scan	Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $2.80	Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $2.80 View scan	Add to cart Fine $2.80
Add to cart FN 6.0 $2.80 View scan	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $2.80	Add to cart Very Good $8.00	Add to cart Very Good $8.00
Add to cart NM 9.4 $29.95 or Best Offer View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Toys 'R' Us special replica edition of Detective Comics # 38 (1st app of Robin).

Add to cart Very Good $9.60

Stories and art by Chester Gould. Reprints of the original comic-strip adventures of legendary tough cop Dick Tracy and his rogues gallery of freakish enemies. This issue reprints Harvey Comics Library #2, which in turn reprints strips from June 22 - December 13, 1950. Young Sparkle Plenty becomes a TV star, but this attracts unwanted attention from protection racketeer T.V. Wiggles. Vitamin Flintheart alerts Tracy to T.V. Wiggles' threats against Sparkle Plenty. Wiggles scuffles with Tracy and gets away, then plots a terrible revenge against Sparkle Plenty. Promotional giveaway comic for Motorola televisions, with ads showcasing classic TV sets of the black-and-white era. Dick Tracy in the Case of the Sparkle Plenty T.V. Mystery: A Star Is Born; Blackmail; The Threat. 32 pages, Full Color.

Add to cart Fine $7.30	Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $8.80	Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $8.80	Add to cart VG- 3.5 $6.40
Add to cart VG- 3.5 $6.40

1940 reprint. 16 pages color. Gould art. All newsprint comic

Add to cart VG 4.0 $44.00 View scan Chew to bottom corner.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $27.00

Tip Top Bread Giveaway. Dick Tracy cover variant. Not a comic book. Features, games, puzzles, etc. but no comic characters except Dick Tracy on the cover. All newsprint. 16-pages, 5.5-in. x 8.5-in.

Add to cart Very Good $19.00 View scans Spine split 10%. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $15.00 View scans 1" Spine split from top.

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., 48 pages, BW/PC.

Add to cart VF+ 8.5 $33.00 View scans	Add to cart VF- 7.5 $23.00 View scans Minor staple rust.	Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $21.00 View scans	Add to cart FN 6.0 $19.00 View scan
Add to cart VG 4.0 $7.00 View scan	Add to cart VG 4.0 $7.00 View scan	Add to cart VG 4.0 $12.00 View scan Water damage.

Did you know THIS about Pennsylvania (circa 1950's) is a sequel-companion book to "Quaint and Interesting Cartoons about Pennsylvania". Sub-titled "A Second Book of Cartoon Sidelights of the Keystone State". Both are promotional booklet's distributed by the Pennsylvania Department of Commerce. There are 2 or 3 cartoons on each page with some really neat facts about Pennsylvania regarding industry (agriculture, energy, tourism), the people (Pennsylvania Dutch, Quakers etc), the land, historical persona and locations, etc. Some great stuff here. 32 pages, B&W, art and done in the Ripley's Believe It Or Not style of comic art.

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $16.25 View scan

Add to cart FN 6.0 $3.00 View scan

Written by Gary Cohn with art by Scott Neely. Join Doc Wellfish as he shows you the amazing underwater world of tropical fish, and how easy it is to set up your aquarium. Originally came with coupons for aquarium products bound in centerfold (may or may not be present). Full color, 16 pages, standard paper stock.

Add to cart Very Good $19.00 View scans

1939 Catalog featuring the different variations of the Doge Luxury Liner produced that year. Horizontal Format, 11" x 8.5", 24 pages, full color.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $149.00 View scans 1.5" Cumulative spine split.

"Firestone Presents Comics" by Walt Disney.

Add to cart VF/NM 9.0 $25.00 View scan

Add to cart VF/NM 9.0 $25.00 View scans

Donald Duck and the Buccaneers Mini Comic. Wheaties 1950-51 32-page promotional comic, 6-7/8 x 3-1/8, Issue #B-3. An original set of 8 mini comics cost 15c plus one Wheaties box top. Four sets of 8 were made, Series A, B, C and D.