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Century of Comics (1933) comic books 1933

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    • Paper: Cream to off white
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    Stories and art by Ham Fisher and others. Edited by Max Gaines. Considered by many historians to be the third true comic book ever published, featuring reprints of newspaper comic strips - an innovative idea for the time. Produced as a promotional item, it was offered as a giveaway by Wheatena, Milk-O-Malt, Kinney Shoes, and other companies. Classic newspaper comics featuring Joe Palooka, Mutt and Jeff, and other popular strips of the day. An artifact of its era and a piece of comics history. 100 pages, Full Color.