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Volume 10 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Milton Caniff.

Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from February 19th to June 7th, 1950. Also featuring Scorchy Smith: March 5 to April 7 1934. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features a Caniff airline ad from Time Magazine, May 31, 1943 and the article "Waiting for the Punchline." Waiting for the Punchline; Notes on "Scorchy Smith"; Scorchy Smith; Steve Canyon.

Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W.

Cover price $4.95.

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Volume 11 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Milton Caniff. Supplemental material by Ron Goulart and Scorchy Smith strips by Noel Sickles.

Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from June 8th to October 8th, 1950. Also featuring Scorchy Smith: April 9 to May 9 1934. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features background on Noel Sickles' "Scorchy Smith" and the article Counterpointing Humor and Menace. Counterpointing Humor and Menace; Notes on "Scorchy Smith"; Scorchy Smith; Steve Canyon.

Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W.

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Volume 12 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Milton Caniff.

Collects Milton Caniff's Steve Canyon strips from October 9, 1950 to January 27, 1951, along with Noel Sickles' Scorchy Smith strips from May 9, 1934 to June 16, 1934. Also: Caniff discusses the background of the Steve Canyon strips; introduction text by Ron Goulart for the Scorchy Smith strips; a sketch by Noel Sickles of Milton Caniff napping in the 1930s; letters column includes a brief letter from Jim Aparo, wherein he proclaims his admiration for Caniff's work and the Kitchen Sink reprints. Inside front cover features a photo from July 11, 1959 of Caniff drawing the winner of the Canyon character costume contest, while Dean Fredericks (who played Canyon in the NBC tv series) looks on. Back cover shows the April 24, 1950 cover of Newsweek, which featured Caniff.

Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W.

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Volume 13 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Milton Caniff. Supplemental material by Ron Goulart and Dave Schreiner, and Scorchy Smith strips by Noel Sickles.

Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from Jan. 28 to Aug. 5, 1951. Also featuring Scorchy Smith. Steve mounts a rescue mission to save a US citizen from a Chinese prison camp; Scorchy Smith is pursued by outlaws after crash-landing in the wilds of Texas. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features an overview of death in newspaper comic strips and, specifically, the death of Raven Sherman in the "Terry and the Pirates"; and Caniff's thoughts on the stories in this issue. Death Makes It Real; Fate's Flip of the Dice; Raven and the 'Moiderer'; Notes on "Scorchy Smith"; Scorchy Smith; Steve Canyon.

Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, B&W.

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Volume 14 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Milton Caniff. Supplemental material by Ron Goulart and Dave Schreiner, and Scorchy Smith strips by Noel Sickles.

Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from Aug. 6 to Nov. 15, 1951. Also featuring Scorchy Smith. Having rejoined the Air Force during the Korean War, Steve is caught between a straight-arrow commander and the commander's wife, who has a shadowy past. Also, Scorchy Smith battles cattle rustlers. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features a promotional illustration by Caniff for the Columbus Dispatch newspaper in 1965; a look at Caniff's first published cartoons in the Dispatch's "Escape From the Pen"; and Caniff's thoughts on the character Delta Index and the rivalry between the branches of the U.S. military. The Colonel and His Lady; Escapes From the Pen; Columbus Sketchbook - 1965; Notes on "Scorchy Smith"; Scorchy Smith; Steve Canyon.

Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W.

Cover price $4.95.

Volume 15 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Milton Caniff. Supplemental material by Ron Goulart and Dave Schreiner, and Scorchy Smith strips by Noel Sickles.

Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from Nov. 16, 1951 to April 7, 1952. Also featuring Scorchy Smith. Steve pretends to romance an old friend while actually protecting her scientist boss from Soviet spies, but things get complicated when she takes the act too seriously. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features Caniff's thoughts on how he created the fictitious college campus Maumee University. Change of Scene; Notes on "Scorchy Smith"; Scorchy Smith; Steve Canyon.

Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W.

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Volume 16 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Milton Caniff. Supplemental material by Edwin Wilbur, Estelle Schoenholtz, and H. W. Rigney, and Scorchy Smith strips by Noel Sickles.

Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from April 8 to July 24, 1952. Also featuring Scorchy Smith. Steve investigates possible Soviet incursions into Alaska; Scorchy Smith investigates the murder of Ann Trelling's father. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features true stories of military action in World War II, illustrated by Caniff; a Catholic missionary's true tale of Chinese imprisonment; illustrations for an Ohio Boy Scout Troop in 1970; and Caniff's thoughts on his travels to Alaska and the characters in this storyline. The Untouched Territory; Silver Wings; Four Years in a Red Hell; Fun and Service; Scorchy Smith; Steve Canyon.

Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W.

Cover price $5.95.

Volume 17 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Milton Caniff. Supplemental material by Phil Cochran, Dave Schreiner, and Al Capp, and Scorchy Smith strips by Noel Sickles.

Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from July 25 to Dec. 6, 1952. Also featuring Scorchy Smith. Steve and a motley crew of passengers are stranded in the Canadian wilderness after an air taxi goes down; Steve remembers the invasion of Burma during World War II. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features biographies of Lt. Frank Higgs and Air Force officer Phil Cochran, the real-life pilots who inspired Caniff characters; how actual Air Force flight training contrasts with Caniff's strips; and a joke strip where Caniff tries to get a friend a job on the Li'l Abner comic strip. Characters and Their Traits; Terry and the Pirates; Dude Higgs and the Great Adventure; Teaching Terry To Fly; Just Another Damn Hero; Li'l Abner; Steve Canyon.

Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W.

Cover price $6.95.

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Volume 18 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Milton Caniff. Supplemental material by Phil Cochran, Dave Schreiner, and Al Capp, and Scorchy Smith strips by Noel Sickles.

Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from Dec. 8, 1952 to May 14, 1953. Also featuring Scorchy Smith. Steve tries to calm tensions between an air base and the surrounding community; Scorchy Smith tricks a villain into incriminating himself. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features Caniff's sketches of a Japanese vacation; and Caniff's thoughts on the stories in this issue. The Trouble With Jets; Japan Sketchbook - 1960; Scorchy Smith; Steve Canyon.

Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W.

Cover price $5.95.

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40th Anniversary Special - Volume 19 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Milton Caniff. Supplemental material by Boris Chaliapin.

Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from May 15, 1953 to April 30, 1954.

While on a desperate medical mission to China, Steve must aid US diplomats in neighboring Nepal; Steve goes undercover to bust heroin smugglers. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features an unpublished Milton Caniff self- portrait commissioned for Time Magazine's cover; the cover Time actually used; and an in-depth interview with Caniff about his long cartooning career. In the Big Leagues; Time Magazine; Steve Canyon.

Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, B&W.

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Volume 20 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Milton Caniff. Supplemental material by Wilhelmina Tuck, Dave Schreiner and Leonard Sansone.

Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from May 1 to Nov. 8, 1954. Steve investigates the troubles plaguing an Alaskan radar installation. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features a collection of WWII-era illustrations by Caniff; articles by and about Caniff office manager Willie Tuck; and a Terry and the Pirates public health poster for the New York City Department of Health. Romance Is Everything; War Drawings; Caniff Studio Manager Willie Tuck; Tuberculosis Delays Victory; Steve Canyon.

Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 80 pages, B&W.

Cover price $5.95.

Volume 21 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Milton Caniff. Supplemental material by John T. McCutcheon, Dave Schreiner and Peter Poplaski, and Scorchy Smith strips by Noel Sickles.

Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from Nov. 8, 1954 to Feb. 7, 1955. Also featuring Scorchy Smith. Steve discovers some unpleasant things about the wife of his new commander. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features early examples of Caniff's art, from high school through his work on the Dickie Dare strip; a look at the Steve Canyon TV series that ran on NBC from 1958-59, along with an episode guide; and one of Caniff's last articles about being a professional cartoonist. The Attic Business; Samples from Caniff's Career; Terry and the Pirates; Steve Canyon on Television; Taking the Town by Storm; Scorchy Smith; Steve Canyon.

Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 104 pages, B&W.

Cover price $6.95.

Volume 22 - 1st printing. "In Formosa's Dire Straits!"

Story and art by Milton Caniff.

Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from February 8th to August 8th, 1955. Steve finds danger on the island nation of Formosa, better known as Taiwan. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features in-depth historical articles and maps about the real-life nation of Taiwan and its volatile relationship with mainland China.

Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, B&W.

Cover price $11.95.

Volume 22 - 2nd or later printing. "In Formosa's Dire Straits!"

Story and art by Milton Caniff.

Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from February 8th to August 8th, 1955. Steve finds danger on the island nation of Formosa, better known as Taiwan. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features in-depth historical articles and maps about the real-life nation of Taiwan and its volatile relationship with mainland China.

Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, B&W.

Cover price $11.95.

Volume 23 - 1st printing. "The Scarlet Princess!"

Story and art by Milton Caniff. Supplemental material by Al Capp.

Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from August 9th, 1955 to April 11, 1956. Steve helps Chinese rebels escape to Texas, but an ambitious actress may be more than any of them can handle. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features a Li'l Abner strip by Al Capp, and an illustration of character Happy Easter in a 19th-century U.S. Cavalry uniform, done for the modern U.S. Seventh Cavalry in 1947. Piece de Resistance!; Twice Broken Heart; Happy Easter in Uniform; The Scarlet Princess.

Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $13.95.

Volume 24 - 1st printing. "TAPS For 'Shanty Town!"

Story and art by Milton Caniff.

Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from April 11 to Nov. 28, 1956. Steve tries to convince uneasy locals to allow a decommissioned air base to reopen, but the real trouble comes when his 14-year-old cousin tags along. Taps for "Shanty" Town; The Girl From Little Dogie.

Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, B&W.

Cover price $13.95.

Volume 25 - 1st printing. "Damma Exile!"

Story and art by Milton Caniff.

Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from Nov. 28, 1956 to Sept. 24, 1957. Steve is assigned to keep Princess Snowflower from fomenting open revolt against Communist China; a director tries to convince Steve to consider show business. Decision; Dark-Horse Team; Unknown Admirer; Damma Exile.

Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 220 pages, B&W.

Cover price $18.95.

Volume 26 - 1st printing. "War Games!"

Story and art by Milton Caniff.

Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from Sept. 25, 1957 to April 7, 1958. War games between the Air Force and the Navy are disrupted by Soviet spies, Poteet and her new friend Scooter, and the arrival of Miss Mizzou. Sad Sad Lady; War Games. Final issue of the series.

Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 148 pages, B&W.

Cover price $13.95.

Stories by Allen Saunders. Art by Elmer Woggon. Reprints of the classic comic strip about the adventures of a two-fisted photographer. An old college chum offers Steve a dangerous job as photographer for his muckraking magazine. The history of the Steve Roper strip, which started as the very different comedy strip "Chief Wahoo". A trapper captures a python in Malaysia. Also featuring a full-page ad for Bow-Lite, the "sensational ready-made electric" light-up bowtie. ("Wow the Women! Win New Friends!") Steve Roper and Wahoo; Brain Child; Trapper. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories by Allen Saunders. Art by Elmer Woggon. Reprints of the classic comic strip about the adventures of a two-fisted photographer. Steve is hired to interview a scientist who has cured the common cold, but the sinister Dr. Hugo Schwine gets to him first. Steve infiltrates a gambling den with a hidden camera. A trapper captures a gorilla in the Congo. Also featuring a full-page ad for Bow-Lite, the "sensational ready-made electric" light-up bowtie. ("Wow the Women! Win New Friends!") Steve Roper and Wahoo; The Mountain Lion; Trapper. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Newspaper strip reprints; scripts by Allen Saunders, art by Elmer Woggon. Allen Ulmer cover. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 1 – 1st printing. Stories by Allen Saunders. Art by Elmer Woggon. Cover by Elmer Woggon. Blackthorne's Comic Strip Preserves features a 1940s run of the strip later known as Steve Roper and Mike Nomad. During World War II, photojournalist Steve Roper has adventures accompanied by comic relief Chief Wahoo, resulting in an unusual strip that combines cartoony humor with gritty realism. 72 pages, 7-in x 10-in., B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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Volume 2 – 1st printing. Stories by Allen Saunders. Art by Elmer Woggon. Cover by Elmer Woggon. Blackthorne's Comic Strip Preserves features a 1940s run of the strip later known as Steve Roper and Mike Nomad. During World War II, photojournalist Steve Roper has adventures accompanied by comic relief Chief Wahoo, resulting in an unusual strip that combines cartoony humor with gritty realism. Steve and Wahoo match wits with the portly German spy Dr. Schwine. 72 pages, 7-in x 10-in., B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Holt, Rinehart and Winston Edition - 1st printing. By G.B. Trudeau. Introduction by Art Buchwald. From its obscure and scruffy origins as b-weekly filler in a college newspaper, the new daily comics strip DOONESBURY currently delights readers in some 200 newspapers in the U.S. and in nine other countries! Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 128 pages, B&W. All Ages Cover price $1.50.

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White Cover (Doonesbury Book) - Holt, Rinehart and Winston Edition - 2nd and later printings. By G.B. Trudeau. Introduction by Art Buchwald. From its obscure and scruffy origins as b-weekly filler in a college newspaper, the new daily comics strip DOONESBURY currently delights readers in some 200 newspapers in the U.S. and in nine other countries! Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

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Green Cover (Doonesbury Classic) - Holt, Rinehart and Winston Edition - 2nd and later printings. By G.B. Trudeau. Introduction by Art Buchwald. From its obscure and scruffy origins as b-weekly filler in a college newspaper, the new daily comics strip DOONESBURY currently delights readers in some 200 newspapers in the U.S. and in nine other countries! Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.95.

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1st printing. By Scott Adams. Dilbert is the comic strip for the down-sizing, techno-talking workplace of the '90s. Cartoonist Scott Adams provides an outrageously fresh and farcical take on the work-a-day world and Dilbert's own pathetic life. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

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2nd and later printings. By Scott Adams. Dilbert is the comic strip for the down-sizing, techno-talking workplace of the '90s. Cartoonist Scott Adams provides an outrageously fresh and farcical take on the work-a-day world and Dilbert's own pathetic life. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

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1st printing.

Written by Rick Kirkman. Art and cover by Jerry Scott.

In the newest Baby Blues scrapbook, cartoonists Jerry Scott and Rick Kirkman have returned with another full year's worth of comics and commentary chronicling the family foibles of the MacPhersons and the mischievous antics of Zoe, Hammie, and Wren.

Softcover, 11-in. x 09-in., 208 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

1st printing. By Darby Conley. It's one strange little household there in the apartment that human Rob Wilco, feline Bucky Katt, and the lumpy canine Satchel share. Darby Conley once again morphs the human-pet relationship into one that humorously reminds us of our own weird human relationships in which Rob, the mild, can barely manage Bucky, who some might term deranged, and Satchel, the ever-submissive pooch. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 256 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $16.99.

1st printing.

Story and art by Patrick McDonnell.

Highlights from Patrick McDonnells popular and award-winning comic strip. Household pets try to understand the humans in their lives. Mooch the cat starts a book club for animals and becomes obsessed with The Big Lebowski.

Softcover, 208 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.99.

Cover by Wilson Scruggs. Stories and art by Wilson Scruggs. Argo reprints the soap-opera comic strip about the life of Martha Wayne and her son Billy. Billy attempts to run away from home, only to be brought back by kind-hearted truck driver Len Stone. Martha is horrified, and then learns that Billy tried to run away because of bullying at school. Martha Wayne; Change of Heart. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Set 01 - "A Strain on the Family Tie!" Portfolio by Gaar Williams. Gaar Williams, whose life in the Midwestern small town of Richmond in the 1890's gave inspiration to his popular work, served as a staff artist for the Chicago Daily News and the Indianapolis News before settling in Chicago permanently to work for the Chicago Tribune until his death in 1935. Gaar Williams's cartoons could be seen in thirty-nine newspapers around the country. These prints are reproductions of cartoons that originally appeared in the Chicago Tribune newspaper from 1927-1934. SET-01 includes 25 prints, B&W, held in a wrap-around slip folder, 8.25-in. x 10.25-in.

A promotional comic for United Airlines, reprinting art by newspaper artist Jon Hix, who illustrates in the Ripley's Believe It or Not style of the 1930s. Strange stories regarding airplanes and travel destinations. Color of cover varies. Published circa 1937, 24 pages, black-and-white, 5-7/8" x 8-7/8", no cover price.

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Rip Kirby. Stories by Ward Greene and Alex Raymond. Art and cover by Alex Raymond. Reprints of the classic adventure strip from Flash Gordon creator Alex Raymond. Rip Kirby is an urbane, pipe-smoking detective who puzzles out mysteries with the help of his assistant Desmond. Collects the Rip Kirby daily strips from Aug. 26 - Nov. 2, 1946. Rip's old foe The Mangler escapes prison and targets the germ warfare formula Rip is escorting to the authorities in Washington. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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Flash Gordon. Story, art and cover by Dan Barry. Reprints of the Flash Gordon daily strip from Street Enterprises. Earth athlete Flash faces monsters and aliens with the aid of his gal Dale Arden and scientist Dr. Zarkov. Collects the Flash Gordon daily strips from Nov. 18, 1951 - Feb. 2, 1952. Flash continues his exploration of the solar system and encounters Menta, Queen of Mars. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Stories by Fred Dickenson. Art and cover by John Prentice. JAL Publications reprints the classic adventure comic strips of the 20th century. Each issue focuses on a single strip as it appeared in  1989-1990. This issue reprints the Rip Kirby daily strip. Rip Kirby is an urbane, pipe-smoking detective who puzzles out mysteries with the help of his assistant Desmond.   8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $5.95.

Stories, art and cover by George Evans. JAL Publications reprints the classic adventure comic strips of the 20th century. Each issue focuses on a single strip as it appeared in  1989-1990. This issue reprints the Secret Agent Corrigan daily strip.  Originally known as Secret Agent X-9, this was a comic strip created by writer Dashiell Hammett (The Maltese Falcon) and artist Alex Raymond (Flash Gordon). At the time of these strips, the strip was maintained by EC legend George Evans. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $5.95.

Stories by Lee Falk. Art and cover by Fred Fredericks.  JAL Publications reprints the classic adventure comic strips of the 20th century. Each issue focuses on a single strip as it appeared in  1989-1990. This issue reprints the Mandrake the Magician daily strip. Mandrake's evil twin brother, who also has magical powers, has been retired since Mandrake wiped his memory. But with his memory restored, he returns as the ganglord King Kered.  King Kered; Voodoo; The Island of Dead Flowers. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $5.95.

Stories and art by Lee Falk, John Cullen Murphy, Gray Morrow, Sy Barry and Dan Barry.  JAL Publications reprints the classic adventure comic strips of the 20th century. This issue collects Sunday strips of four different series, featuring the art of John Cullen Murphy and Gray Morrow, among others. The Phantom; Prince Valiant; Flash Gordon; Tarzan. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $5.95.

Stories and art by George Evans, John Prentice, John Cullen Murphy, Bob Young, Dave Graue, Fred Matera, John Saunders, Bruce Jones, Ralph Reese, Don Kraar, Gray Morrow, Sy Barry and Lee Falk.  Cover by George Evans. JAL Publications reprints the classic adventure comic strips of the 20th century. This issue collects 10 classic strips as they appeared in 1990: Secret Agent Corrigan, Rip Kirby, Prince Valiant, Tim Tyler's Luck, Alley Oop, Steve Roper & Mike Nomad, Flash Gordon, Tarzan, The Phantom and Mandrake the Magician.  8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.00.

Stories and art by George Evans, John Prentice, John Cullen Murphy, Bob Young, Dave Graue, Fred Matera, John Saunders, Bruce Jones, Ralph Reese, Don Kraar, Gray Morrow, Sy Barry and Lee Falk.  Cover by Pollak. JAL Publications reprints the classic adventure comic strips of the 20th century. This issue collects 10 classic strips as they appeared in 1990: Secret Agent Corrigan, Rip Kirby, Prince Valiant, Tim Tyler's Luck, Alley Oop, Steve Roper & Mike Nomad, Flash Gordon, Tarzan, The Phantom and Mandrake the Magician. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.00.

Stories, art and cover by Alfred Andriola. JAL Publications reprints the classic adventure comic strips of the 20th century. Each issue focuses on a single strip as it appeared in  1989-1990. This issue reprints the Kerry Drake daily strip. A cerebral detective, Drake solves crimes using the investigative techniques of the era, rather than his fists. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $7.95.

Stories by Cary Bates. Art and cover by Russ Heath.  JAL Publications reprints the classic adventure comic strips of the 20th century. Each issue focuses on a single strip as it appeared in  1989-1990. This issue reprints The Lone Ranger daily strip. The legendary Western hero was revived in a new comic strip in the 1980s by comics legends Cary Bates and Russ Heath.  8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $7.95.

Stories, art and cover by Dan Barry. JAL Publications reprints the classic adventure comic strips of the 20th century. Each issue focuses on a single strip as it appeared in  1989-1990. This issue reprints the Flash Gordon daily strip. Earth athlete Flash faces monsters and aliens with the aid of his gal Dale Arden and scientist Dr. Zarkov. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $7.95.

Stories by Leslie Charteris. Art and cover by Charles Flanders.  JAL Publications reprints the classic adventure comic strips of the 20th century. This issue collects the Secret Agent X-9 daily strip from Nov. 18, 1935 to July 25, 1936.  Secret Agent X-9 was a comic strip created by writer Dashiell Hammett (The Maltese Falcon) and artist Alex Raymond (Flash Gordon). At the time of these strips, the writer was Leslie Charteris, who created The Saint. Agent X-9 and his rotund sidekick Sidney Carp encounter the mystery man known as The Fixer; then, they investigate a series of air crashes caused by the mysterious Phantom. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W. Cover price $7.95.

Stories, art and cover by Alfred Andriola. JAL Publications reprints the classic adventure comic strips of the 20th century. Each issue focuses on a single strip. This issue reprints the Kerry Drake daily strip. A cerebral detective, Drake solves crimes using the investigative techniques of the era, rather than his fists. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $7.95.

Stories by Allen Saunders. Art and cover by Alfred Andriola. JAL Publications reprints the classic adventure comic strips of the 20th century. Each issue focuses on a single strip. This issue reprints the Dan Dunn daily strip. A tough detective in the vein of Dick Tracy, Dunn had a short life before being phased out in the 1940s - but he does have the distinction of being one of the first-ever characters to appear in a comic book. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $7.95.