Comic books in 'Bear'

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.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $15.00 View scans Staples added. 2" Spine split. Writing in pencil on back cover.

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.

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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.

Add to cart PR 0.5 $79.00 View scans Interior complete. Full spine split. Missing back cover. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

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.

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Cover art by Rube Grossman. All at Sea!, art by Rube Grossman; King Neptune helps find Jimmy's lost toy sailboat. The Sad Circus!, art by Rube Grossman; Peter and the kids travel to a South Seas island to retrieve leaves from the Tum-Tum Tree which will cure Mabel the circus elephant. Ad for The Fox and the Crow #18, art by James F. Davis. Surprise Attack!, art by Rube Grossman; Stanley uses dynamite to foil a crow invasion of the farm. The Brave Bear text story. Sheep Ahoy!, art by Rube Grossman; Peter helps Little Bo-Peep find her sheep, which have been stolen by Foxy Dan. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $8.00 View scan Cover detached. 1" Spine split from top.

Cover art by Rube Grossman. A Visit to Holidayland!, art by Rube Grossman; Peter takes Jane and Jimmy to a place where every day is a holiday but they find they don't like it as much as they thought they would. Dragon Daze!, art by Rube Grossman; Peter and the kids meet a dragon, but it turns out to be a dream of Jimmy's. Make Mine Adventure!, art by Rube Grossman; Jane and Jimmy want to run away from home in search of adventure. Ad for Peter Porkchops #32, art by Otto Feuer. Flyin' High!, art by Rube Grossman; Philbert tries to scare Stanley with a giant balloon in the shape of a crow. Michey Mars and His Space Zoo jigsaw puzzle by Martin Naydel. The Fabulous Fawn text story, art by Raymond Perry. Moon Trouble!, art by Rube Grossman; When the Man in the Moon falls to Earth, Peter tries to find a way to get him back home. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart PR 0.5 $8.40

Cover art by Rube Grossman. Space Travelers!, art by Rube Grossman; Jimmy builds a rocket from a model kit and he and Jane fly off in it, landing on a nearby movie set that they think is the moon. The Runaway!, art by Rube Grossman; Tired to being laughed at by all the farm animals because he is afraid of crows, Stanley runs away from home but finds that the outside world if even more frightening. Bridge Games!, art by Rube Grossman; Foxy Dan blows up a bridge so that he can build a new one and charge a toll to cross it. Three's a Crowd!, art by Rube Grossman; The frogs help Mrs. Blue Jay get her egg back from Wilmot Weasel. Memory Test text story, art by Raymond Perry. Paging Mr. Gulliver!, art by Rube Grossman; Jimmy scoffs at the story of Gulliver in Lilliput, but later he dreams that he is captured and imprisoned by the Lilliputians. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Rube Grossman. Flying Carpet!, art by Rube Grossman; Peter gets a flying carpet from his friend the Sultan of Oompah, but Foxy Dan steals it. Hectic Hayride!, art by Rube Grossman; Farmer Brown's animals decide to go on a picnic when he is away and Stanley isn't sure whether he should go along. A Present for Cinderella!, art by Rube Grossman; Jimmy finds Cinderella's glass slipper, so Peter and the kids travel to Storyland to return it to the Prince so he can continue his search for Cinderella. Surprise Ending text story, art by Raymond Perry. Carnival Daze!; The frog brothers get themselves in trouble when they go to a carnival for the first time. We Point with Pride to Our Hall of Trophies!; announcement of the awarding of the U.S. Treasury Distinguished Service Award to National (Superman-DC) Comics for producing the short film "Stamp Day for Superman," which encouraged school children to buy U.S. Savings Stamps. Lost on Adventure Mountain!, art by Rube Grossman; Jimmy and Jane get into an argument while on a hike with Peter, and Jimmy goes off by himself. He learns his lesson when he gets lost at night. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $8.00 View scan Centerfold detached at one staple. 1/2" Cumulative spine split.

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Cover art by Rube Grossman. A Wagon for Dragon!, art by Rube Grossman; Jimmy and Jane find a note in a bottle asking for help, and they go with Peter to help a rhyming dragon whose wagon is stuck on Marshmallow Hill. Ad in strip form for The Three Mouseketeers #1, script and art by Sheldon Mayer. Too Much Pumpkin!, art by Rube Grossman; Peter and Mother Goose convince Cinderella to give her pumpkin coach to Mr. and Mrs. Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater to live in. The Music Lesson!, art by Rube Grossman; Jimmy would rather use his new violin as a bow and arrow instead of learning music. The Forgotten Pheasant text story. A Whale of a Tale!, art by Rube Grossman; Stanley's friends try to scare him with a fake whale when he's out fishing. Call to Colors!, art by Rube Grossman; Peter tries to teach Chubby how to change colors. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Rube Grossman. Jack and Jill-in-the-Box, art by Rube Grossman; Peter gives Pretty a jack-in-the-box for her birthday but she doesn't like it much until she gets a jill-in-the-box to go with it. Ad for Sugar & Spike #15 and Real Screen Comics #121, art by Sheldon Mayer and James F. Davis. The Boy Who Cried Wolf!, art by Rube Grossman; When Jimmy keeps telling wild stories he is sent to Exaggeration Island. Double Trouble, art by Rube Grossman; Everyone is confused when John J. Fox comes to town, because though he looks just like Foxy Dan, he is nice instead of nasty. Scare School Drop-Out, art by Rube Grossman; Stanley's coach is very unhappy with him, but things work out later when Stanley accidentally captures some crows. Untitled story, art by Rube Grossman; Dronald tries to figure out how he should change so that Drucilla will like him better, but she insists that she likes him just the way he is. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Untitled story; Wolfie spreads a story about dangerous escaped zoo animals so that Peter will invite him to take refuge in Peter's house (with access to Peter's refrigerator). Ad for The Three Mouseketeers #15 and Flippety & Flop #39. Untitled story; Wolfie doesn't understand how the advice in the book "Fifty Ways to Fool a Pig" doesn't work. Untitled story, art by Owen Fitzgerald; When Barney scolds his nephew Buster, Buster runs away from home. The Magic Trick text story. Untitled story; Peter tricks Wolfie into helping him succeed as a door-to-door salesman. Untitled story; Wolfie's club for wolves, the Huff 'n Puff Society disregards Peter's warnings and ends up blown away by a tornado. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Joe Albelo. "Porker Fried Rice, or Chung King of the Road," script by Steve Mellor, pencils by Joe Albelo, inks by Pierre Fournier; Peter goes out for Chinese food for Mary Jane, but gets kidnapped by Paste Pot Peep as he evades the Agents of SHEEP; Peep and Baron Zebro fly off, are chased by Capt. Americat, and meet The Mad Stinker and his Ham-Droid at his submarine (Meanwhile, Mary Jane is dancing alone at home); The bad guys evade Doc Clamson, and go to China, where Magsquito defeats Iron Mouse, and they join The Mandaringtail and the dragon Doo Wop Doo; Spider-Ham fights The Mandaringtail. "Croak & Badger," script by Mike Mellor, art by Steve Mellor; The Mad Stinker, hoping to harness Badger's power, sends Ham-Droid to capture her; Ham-Droid distracts Croak by appealing to his Dark Hunger with Whiz-Um Brand Vinegar-Tabasco Chips; Croak rescues Badger, capturing The Mad Stinker in his Cloak of Darkness, and our heroes return to the nighttime streets. 36 pgs., full color. $0.75. Cover price $1.00.

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Stories by Harrison Cady and Dow Walling. Art by Harrison Cady, Matt Curzon and Dow Walling. Cover by Harrison Cady. Reprints of the vintage childrens comic strip featuring a rabbit named Peter and his family and friends. Peter prefers to eat at the club with his buddies instead of at home, until he finds out that his mother is making carrot pies; Skeets goes fishing and learns about the legendary bass called Big Sam. Also featuring activity pages and reviews of then-current childrens records, including works by Spike Jones, Mel Blanc and Nat King Cole. Peter Rabbit on Parade; Skeets; Pixie Puzzle Adventures; Records for Children. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories by Vincent Fago and Matt Curzon. Art by Vincent Fago and Matt Curzon. Cover by Vincent Fago. The characters get a complete redesign as other artists take over the series from Harrison Cady with this issue, which has Adventures of Peter Rabbit on the cover. A pig takes the football expression pigskin personally; The baby sitter is more frightened of strange noises than the kids are; Retellings of classic fables Sleeping Beauty, The Boy That Cried Wolf and The Fox and the Sour Grapes running alongside the Peter Rabbit stories. Peter Rabbit; Ride Em Cowboy; The Sleeping Beauty in the Woods; Culprit Gets Stuck; Pigskin; Tall Tales; Camping Out; Freedom for All; Everyone Has Spring Fever; Bad Mistake; Initiation Daze; The Shepherd Boy That Cried Wolf; Order Please!; A Stitch in Time; Baby Sitting; The Fox and the Sour Grapes; Pixie Puzzle Adventures. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

NOTE: All text is in French - 1st printing. Rasmus (a.k.a. Petzi) is a cartoon character created by the Danish wife and husband team Carla and Vilhelm Hansen and has had his comic strips translated into may different languages. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 62 pages, full color. NOTE: All text is in French

Written by Lee Falk. Art by Ray Moore and Wilson McCoy. "The Phantom versus the Old-Man-of-the-Mountains" ("Castle in the Clouds" part 2 & "The Ismani Cannibals").

"The Game of Alvar" part 2 Written by Lee Falk. Art by Ray Moore.

Written by John Bull and Lee Falk. Art by Georges Bess, Sy Barry and Wilson McCoy. Four stories in this Christmas Special! Featuring the new story "Secret of the Arctic" by John Bull and Georges Bess. Plus three classics from the chronicles: "Walker's Table" by Lee Falk and Sy Barry; "Tale of Devil" by Falk and Wilson McCoy; and "Diana and the Bank Robbers" by Falk and McCoy. 84 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.50.

by Lara Bergen & Stacy Curtis Kids learn the importance of teamwork while building learning skills! Each cool 24-page comic book features three exciting, easy to read stories. Developed and leveled with the help of reading specialists, these Phonics Comics make reading fun! In the 'Fix It Crew', this fun loving trio can fix any mix-up in a jiffy using smarts, strength, and speed. Cover price $3.99.

Golden Press Funtime Books Series. GF169 Pixie and Dixie featuring Huckleberry Hound is an activity book featuring full color punch-out stand-up figures. The punch-outs are numbered by page, corresponding to the page they should be stenciled on to complete the artwork. 7 3/8" x 13", mono blue color, 8 total pages (4 punch-out/4 art). Cover price $0.25.

Feature articles on Yogi Bear playset, Indian Warfare, and Mail Order Armies. 8.5-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 40 pages on white paper with cardstock covers. Cover price $4.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $6.95

Add to cart Fine $4.10

Volume 3 - 1st printing. By Walt Kelly. Softcover (Horizontal Format), 10 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 72 pages, B&W. All Ages Cover price $9.95.

Volume 8 - 1st printing. By Walt Kelly. Softcover (Horizontal Format), 10 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 72 pages, B&W. All Ages Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart Very Fine $9.00

1st printing. By Walt Kelly. Foreword by Jimmy Breslin. Never before collected Pogo cartoons. Pogo takes a whimsical look at V.P.s and VOPs, at Womenfolk, Chieds, and under Top Secrets. Classic cartoon humor. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Cover art by Drew Hayes. Inquisition (Sanctuary Book Three: Guild War - Chapter Four) starring Lusiphur, script and art by Drew Hayes; Lusiphur interrogates assassin whose legs he cut off. 28 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

Pop Comics #1 is a real oddity, a 7c cover-priced comic published in 1955 by Modern Store Publications, 45 West 45th Street, NY, NY. May have been distributed at this unique retail price, but likely also distributed by retailers as a giveaway. Three stories in this issue: Chloe, Issy and Dizzy, and Our Pal Piggy. 36-pages, full color, slick cover with standard newsprint interior, 5-1/8-in. x 7-in., 7c cover price, Comics Code approved. Contains numerous ads for child-related national brands such as U.S. Keds shoes, Wheaties, Tootsie Roll, Bazooka Bubble Gum, and Nabisco Wheat Honeys, to name a few. NOTE: The three titles are know to have been produced in this series are: Gay Comics #1, Pop Comics #1 and Whee Comics #1. Others may have been produced although we think it unlikely. Cover price $0.07.

Add to cart Near Mint $4.00

Add to cart Near Mint $4.00

Add to cart Fine $8.40

Add to cart Fine $8.40

1st printing. "The Pound: Horror Buisness!" Written by Stephan Nilson. Art and cover by Karl Waller. What do two unemployed municipal animal control specialists do when their city is infested with monsters? They open a facility, "The Pound," dedicated to the capture and rehabilitation of unregistered monsters. What they don't realize is their community service is putting a serious kink in the original four monsters' plans for all out Armageddon. Softcover, 120 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.