Comic books August 1882

Volume 16, Issue 197 - August 2, 1882. Revolver Rob, the Red-Handed; or, The Belle of Nugget Camp. 9" x 13", 28 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 16, Issue 198 - August 9, 1882. The Skeleton Schooner; or, The Skimmer of the Seas. A Tale of Buccaneering Times on our Southern Coast. 9" x 13", 28 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 16, Issue 199 - August 16, 1882. Diamond Dick, the Dandy from Denver. A True Story of the Mines of Mexico. 9" x 13", 28 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 16, Issue 200 - August 23, 1882. The Rifle Rangers; or, Adventures in Southern Mexico. 9" x 13", 28 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 16, Issue 201 - August 30, 1882. The Pirate of the Placers; or, Joaquin's Death Hunt. 9" x 13", 28 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 15, No. 31. August 5, 1882. Long-running magazine catering to women's fashions. 11.5" x 16.5". 16 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.10.

Puck Magazine was a political/social humor and satire magazine published from 1871 to 1918, founded by Austrian-born Joseph Keppler. Color cartoons separated Puck from other journals at the time, and featured some early attempts at sequential art by many of America's "first wave" of cartoonists like Eugene Zimmerman and Frederick Burr Opper (the creator of "Happy Hooligan," the first major comic strip). 10 5/16 in. x 13 3/4 in., Partial Color. Every issue contained a lithograph cover, centerfold and back cover, and features many vintage ads and artwork. This issue Vol. XI - No. 284 was published August 16, 1882. Cover by Bernhard Gillam. Centerfold by Puck founder Joseph Keppler, back cover and several interior panels by Opper.

August 23, 1882. Puck Magazine was a political/social humor and satire magazine published from 1871 to 1918, and founded by Austrian-born Joseph Keppler. Color cartoons separated Puck from other journals at the time, and featured some early attempts at sequential art by many of America's "first wave" of cartoonists like Eugene Zimmerman and Frederick Burr Opper (the creator of "Happy Hooligan," the first major comic strip). 10 5/16 in. x 13 3/4 in., Partial Color. Every issue contained a lithograph cover, centerfold and back cover, and features many vintage ads and artwork. Issue 285 has an Opper cover, a centerfold by Keppler, and a back cover by F. Gruetz.