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King Comics (1936) 1

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    Published Apr 1936 by King.

    King Comics (1936) 1 CBCS 5.0

    1st app. Flash Gordon, Brick Bradford, Henry, and Mandrake the Magician

    Paper: Cream to off white

    From The Oxford Collection.

    Label #21-26027AF-009

    Starts Jan 4

    Cover by Joe Musial. Edited by Ruth Plumly Thompson (sometimes credited as Jo King). Stories and art by William Ritt, Clarence Gray, Billy DeBeck, Brandon Walsh, Nicholas Afonsky, Carl Anderson, Jack Burnley, R. J. Scott, Eddie Sullivan, Charlie Schmidt, Lee Falk, Phil Davis, Lyman Young, Nat Edson, E. C. Segar, George Clarke, Lou Hanlon, George McManus, Otto Soglow, Eddie Rickenbacker, Clayton Knight, Ed Anthony, Romer Grey, Charles Flanders, Ruth Plumly Thompson, Don Moore and Alex Raymond. Pioneering comics publisher David McKay presents an anthology series featuring reprints of King Features Syndicate comic strips. Mandrake the Magician uses a flying carpet to free a rajah's daughter from an arranged marriage; Brick Bradford has adventures under the Earth's surface. Fun cover features multiple King Features characters interacting. Brick Bradford; Barney Google; Solve a Jiglette; Little Annie Rooney; Henry; Sport Features; Scott's Scrapbook; Radio Patrol; Mandrake the Magician; Tim Tyler's Luck; Thimble Theatre; Flash Gordon; The G-Man; Rosie's Beau; Bringing Up Father; The Little King; Ace Drummond; Ted Towers, Animal Master; King of the Royal Mounted; The Pet Post. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.