Casper comic books issue 1
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Issue #1
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Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. Cover by Jorge Pacheco. Picks up from Casper the Friendly Ghost (1958 3rd Series Harvey) #260, from two months before. Harvey continues the adventures of the friendly ghost into the 1990s. In a three-part story, the Enchanted Forest is invaded by giant pink worms called Gronks. After exhausting all his ghostly powers, Casper enlists the help of Wendy and her witchy aunts to stop them. Wendy uses magic to give a boy confidence, but he goes too far and becomes an obnoxious jerk. The Making of Mighty Ghost; Mighty Ghost Strikes Back; Back to Normal!; Wendy: Over-Confident; Spooky: Beach Booer. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.
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This anthology reprints the Friendly Ghost's odd encounters with the denizens of Enchanted Forest. Casper tries to help Henry, who was changed into a monster, find the witch who can transform him back. endy's aunts accidentally create something even worse than their usual witches' brew. A boy menaced by an ogre leads Casper and Wendy into an opposite-land, of which our Moon is merely a portal. In a three-part story, Casper and Wendy must journey through the portal and find the object called the guadrulnik, to smooth over relations between the worlds. Casper: The Unhappy Monster; Casper: The Wicked Witch; Casper: The Missing Guadrulnik; Casper: Oppearth; Casper: For Hes a Jolly Good Ogre; Wendy: Whats New in Brew? 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
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The Ghostly Trio. Stories and art by Warren Kremer, Frank Garcia and Nick Belleas. Harvey's Casper "team-up" book featured reprints, plus unpublished stories from the 1970s. Casper is compelled to make speeches after accidentally inhaling a politician's hot air. This gives Fatso the idea of running for the office of Emperor. Wendy's spell takes all the fun out of scaring for Spooky. And a dental health PSA featuring Casper, "Don't Give Plaque a Ghost of a Chance." A Vote for Fatso Is a Vote for Fun!; Casper for President; All That Glitters; Little Lotta: Mr. Pongo's Mystery Boxes; Harvey Comics Quik-Trik Page; Don't Give Plaque a Ghost of a Chance; The Wish Bubbles; Spookable Behavior. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.75.
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A promotional comic by Harvey to support UNICEF, the United Nations' organization for needy children around the world. Casper and Wendy try to convince demons and The Ghostly Trio to join them in collecting money for UNICEF on Halloween instead of candy. The Giant Sticky-Fingered Halloween Haunt, meanwhile, wants everything for itself. Even Wendy's wicked aunts get into the giving groove. A Very Special Halloween; A Time for Demons; Sticky Fingers; Around the World for UNICEF!; Trick vs. Treat; The Great Halloween Uprising; Sweet Victory. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #1A
Published Jul 2017 by American Mythology.$5.00
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Written by S.A. Check and Mike Wolfer. Art by Bill Galvan, Warren Kremer, Diego Jourdan, Howard Post, and Marty Taras. Cover by Adrian Ropp. Casper the friendly ghost, the friendliest ghost you know. Casper and his friends Wendy the Good Little Witch and Hot Stuff the Little Devil are back! The lovable Harvey classic returns to comics to delight kids of all ages with brand new adventures in the original beloved style. Generations of today's artists grew up on these wonderful characters and now they have an opportunity to contribute colorful new stories to their legacy. This fun first issue features three new exciting Casper stories with his friends Wendy and Hot Stuff! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.
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Issue #1B
Published Jul 2017 by American Mythology.$3.20
Written by S.A. Check and Mike Wolfer. Art by Bill Galvan, Warren Kremer, Diego Jourdan, Howard Post, and Marty Taras. Cover by Mike Wolfer. Casper the friendly ghost, the friendliest ghost you know. Casper and his friends Wendy the Good Little Witch and Hot Stuff the Little Devil are back! The lovable Harvey classic returns to comics to delight kids of all ages with brand new adventures in the original beloved style. Generations of today's artists grew up on these wonderful characters and now they have an opportunity to contribute colorful new stories to their legacy. This fun first issue features three new exciting Casper stories with his friends Wendy and Hot Stuff! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.
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Issue #1A
Published Sep 2018 by American Mythology.$2.50
Art by Warren Kremer. Cover by Jeff Scherer. It's the comic book for which every fan of 'Casper the Friendly Ghost' has been waiting! Casper Capers #1 breathes new life into some of Casper's greatest, classic adventures, beautifully illustrated by Warren Kremer and now newly-remastered for the first time in brilliant, digital color. No more yellowed paper, no more four-color process dots, no more sloppy coloring that bleeds outside of the art lines! And not only is the art breathtakingly sharp, clean, and colorful, but our first issue features the first-ever appearances of Wendy, Spooky, Hot Stuff, and Casper himself from his very first story, reprinted here in its original color format from 1949! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.
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Issue #1B
Published Sep 2018 by American Mythology.$5.99
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Art by Warren Kremer. Cover by Warren Kremer. Complete your Casper collection with a super rare 450-copy Limited Edition cover that is perfect for grading and sharing with friends! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.
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Issue #1
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Casper and the gang have adventures in outer space, a hot topic in 1972. The friendly ghost joins the astronauts on the moon landing, only to find the moon is already inhabited. Wendys aunts send her to the moon so shell stop talking about Casper. 52 pages. Cover price $0.25. Cover price $0.25.
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Issue #1B
Published 2019 (est.) by American Mythology.$2.60
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Written by Mike Wolfer and Todd Clark. Art by Eric Shanowar and Rodolfo Mutuverria. Cover by Jeff Scherer. Welcome, friends - to a brand new monthly Casper series featuring all of your favorite pals: Hot Stuff, Wendy, Spooky, The Ghostly Trio, and of course, Casper! These are new tales in the Harvey style you grew up with and love. And they are lovingly crafted by artists and writers that are huge fans of Casper and his friends. Come with us to the Enchanted Forest where magic and mischief abound with new and classic stories. Share Casper's Spooksville #1 with a new friend as this issue will be in stores before Free Comic Book Day and ties in to our fun FCBD issue! Casper's Spooksville #1 comes with three covers - Main by Eisner Award winning artist Eric Shanower, Spook the Moon by Jeff Scherer, and a nostalgic Retro Animation Limited Edition Cover! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.
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Issue #1C
Published 2019 (est.) by American Mythology.$7.00
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Written by Mike Wolfer and Todd Clark. Art by Eric Shanowar and Rodolfo Mutuverria. Cover by Cyrus Mesarcia. Welcome, friends - to a brand new monthly Casper series featuring all of your favorite pals: Hot Stuff, Wendy, Spooky, The Ghostly Trio, and of course, Casper! These are new tales in the Harvey style you grew up with and love. And they are lovingly crafted by artists and writers that are huge fans of Casper and his friends. Come with us to the Enchanted Forest where magic and mischief abound with new and classic stories. Share Casper's Spooksville #1 with a new friend as this issue will be in stores before Free Comic Book Day and ties in to our fun FCBD issue! Casper's Spooksville #1 comes with three covers - Main by Eisner Award winning artist Eric Shanower, Spook the Moon by Jeff Scherer, and a nostalgic Retro Animation Limited Edition Cover! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.
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Issue #1DODGERS
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Los Angeles Dodgers Variant Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. March 1976 early distribution version with Free Baseball Cards advertisement on inside front cover and team schedule on back cover. A special issue devoted to the Centennial of baseball's National League, with variant covers for various National League teams of the era. Richie, Casper and Wendy attend a baseball game for the National League Centennial. They are transported back in time, watching games from 1876, 1892 and 1951 as they learn the history of the National League and American baseball itself. Finally, Wendy uses her magic to bring some of the greatest ball players in history into the present - including Wilbert Robinson, Grover Cleveland Alexander, Willie Keeler, Mike Kelly, Tip O'Neil, Frank Frisch, Carl Hubbell, Hack Wilson, Rogers Hornsby, Jackie Robinson, Marty Marion, Hank Aaron, Mel Ott, and Gil Hodges. Baseball fans may find added attraction in the puzzle pages, featuring players of the 1970s era including Phil Niekro, Joe Morgan, Johnny Bench, Cesar Cedeno, Bob Watson, Walt Alston, Bobby Murcer, John Montefusco, Tom Seaver, and Sandy Koufax. It's A Big Baseball Party; Play Ball!; Take Me Out to the Ball Game!; Baseball Magic; Stealing Home; Fun Facts For Baseball Fans. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.
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Issue #1GENERIC
Generic Variant Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. March 1976 early distribution version with free baseball cards advertisement on inside front cover. A special issue devoted to the Centennial of baseball's National League, with variant covers for various National League teams of the era. Richie, Casper and Wendy attend a baseball game for the National League Centennial. They are transported back in time, watching games from 1876, 1892 and 1951 as they learn the history of the National League and American baseball itself. Finally, Wendy uses her magic to bring some of the greatest ball players in history into the present - including Wilbert Robinson, Grover Cleveland Alexander, Willie Keeler, Mike Kelly, Tip O'Neil, Frank Frisch, Carl Hubbell, Hack Wilson, Rogers Hornsby, Jackie Robinson, Marty Marion, Hank Aaron, Mel Ott, and Gil Hodges. Baseball fans may find added attraction in the puzzle pages, featuring players of the 1970s era including Phil Niekro, Joe Morgan, Johnny Bench, Cesar Cedeno, Bob Watson, Walt Alston, Bobby Murcer, John Montefusco, Tom Seaver, and Sandy Koufax. It's A Big Baseball Party; Play Ball!; Take Me Out to the Ball Game!; Baseball Magic; Stealing Home; Fun Facts For Baseball Fans. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.
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Cover by Warren Kremer. Harvey reprints the classic adventures of the Friendly Ghost and other Harvey humor characters, including Herman and Katnip, Buzzy, Little Audrey, and Baby Huey. In a three-part story, the mysterious Mr. Chameleon uses his shape-changing powers to steal people's houses and sell them, causing chaos and fighting in the Enchanted Forest. To get rid of him, Casper must enlist the help of the Ghostly Trio. Spooky uses some magic beans to examine life at the top of the beanstalk. Casper: The Chameleon; Casper: The Mystery Grows; Casper: The Chameleon is a Tough Customer; Spooky: Spook and the Beanstalk. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $1.00.
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The adventures of Casper and other Harvey stars with their own TV cartoons, similar to the earlier comic TV Casper and Company. After flying-saucer sightings, Casper is mistaken for an alien. Casper and Nightmare follow a trail of strangely-colored landscapes to a young refugee from Saturn who has an artistic streak. Spooky sabotages a rival for Poil's affections. Casper: From Another Planet; Casper: The Strange Earthling; Casper: A Too Colorful Character; Casper: Hue Mustnt. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.
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Issue #1B
Published Jul 2018 by American Mythology.$8.00
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Written by Patrick Shand and Mike Wolfer. Art by Eric Shanower and Jeff Scherer. Cover by Mike Wolfer. Everyone's favorite little devil and friendly ghost are together again in the classic series Casper And… Artist Eric Shanower (The Wonderful Wizard of Oz) delivers his first Casper and Hot Stuff art and it is outright fantastic! These are fun new stories done in the classic Harvey style. Make a new ghostly friend with us and this issue of Casper And...! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.
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Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. Part of Harvey's mid-'70s explosion of Casper spin-off titles, featuring the mean-spirited ghosts Fatso, Lazo and Fusso. The Trio's ghost professor retires, so he gives his castle to the Ghostly Trio. Casper is compelled to make speeches after accidentally inhaling a politician's hot air. Spooky decides to take a break from scaring anyone, but no one believes his true intentions. Whats My Name; The Witch Sisters; Casper for President; All That Glitters; Go Fish; Pretty Boy; Spooking of Kindness; Wendy. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.
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Issue #1C
Published Apr 2018 by American Mythology.$8.00
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Written by S.A. Check and Pat Shand. Art by Jeff Scherer and Fernando Sosa. Cover by Adrian Ropp. Everyone's favorite friendly ghost revisits one of the original Harvey team ups in 'Casper And'! Each comic will feature a new Harvey pal as they find all kinds of hysterical mischief they can get into at Casper's side. This issue features fantastic tales of teamwork between Casper and Wendy the Good Little Witch. What hijinks can these two best of friends get up to? Find out here in a comic book series that is true to the original Harvey look and feel. Go back to your childhood and share modern tales with new generations of Casper fans! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.
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Issue #1D
Published Apr 2018 by American Mythology.$8.00
Limited 1 for 3 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by S.A. Check and Pat Shand. Art by Jeff Scherer and Fernando Sosa. Cover by Adrian Ropp. Everyone's favorite friendly ghost revisits one of the original Harvey team ups in 'Casper And'! Each comic will feature a new Harvey pal as they find all kinds of hysterical mischief they can get into at Casper's side. This issue features fantastic tales of teamwork between Casper and Wendy the Good Little Witch. What hijinks can these two best of friends get up to? Find out here in a comic book series that is true to the original Harvey look and feel. Go back to your childhood and share modern tales with new generations of Casper fans! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.
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Issue #1
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This was the first of the Casper digests, reprinting classic adventures of the world's friendliest ghost from the 1950s, '60s, and '70s. Cousin Clyde accidentally turns a TV set into a time machine, so that whenever the Ghostly Trio changes channels, Casper gets sent to a different time. He visits the dinosaur era, Ben Franklin, Michelangelo, Sir Isaac Newton and Christopher Columbus. Spooky gets his formula for homemade salad dressing slightly wrong and turns into a were-creature. After Wendy's house is destroyed, Casper follows monstrous footprints to gigantic, apelike Ding Dong. Ding Dong carries Wendy (a blonde) to the top of the Empire State Building, but luckily, someone bigger is on the way. Casper the Friendly Ghost; Clever Clydes Mistake; Switching Channels; A Kick in Time; Spooky: The Frightful Fronk; The Scary Castle; Wendy; Spooky; The Talking Book Tells All; Monsters on the Loose; Who the Heck is Ding Dong?; So This is Ding Dong?; Let Im Have It!; Spooky: The Groovy Giant; The Mystery of the Disappearing Ocean; The Gigantic Shlurper Duba-Scuba; Spooky: Scare with Care; The Search for Wendy; The Terrible Tooter; Vice Versa and How They Got Out of It; The Professor of Booing; When Time Stood Still; Terror in the Land of Time; Time for a Change. 5-in. x 7-in., 128 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.95.
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Issue #1A
Published Nov 2009 by Ardden Entertainment.$4.80
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Written by Todd Dezago. Art by Pedro Delgado. Just in time for Casper's 60th anniversary, Ardden Entertainment proudly debuts Casper And The Supernaturals, an all-new take on the world's most famous ghost and his two friends, Wendy the Witch and Hot Stuff! There is a city within New York City known as Spooky Town, but most humans are unable to see it. Within this city live the Supernaturals, the ghosts, goblins, demons and witches of the world. When an ancient entity known only as the Volbragg threatens both New York and Spooky Town, Casper and his friends are forced to band together and defeat an unimaginable evil! Cover price $2.99.
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Issue #1
Published 1990 by Target Stores.$8.20
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This Harvey publication was distributed as a giveaway from Target department stores with purchase of a Casper video. This issue reprints parts of Casper's Ghostland (1958) #18. Casper and the gang get mixed up with a magician's magic. Wendy tries to join the circus. Nightmare the ghost horse goes out for sports. Casper: The Magic Touch; Casper: The Valley of the King; Wendy: Circus Girl; Nightmare: The Sporting Spirit. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.
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Issue #1
Tags: Blackthorne 3-D (part 32), Richie RichPublished Dec 1987 by Blackthorne.$7.00
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Dr. Frankenspooks Switcherooray. Sometimes listed as Blackthorne 3-D Series (1985) #32. Blackthorne Publishing presents another in its series of 3-D comics, this one featuring Harveys most famous characters, Casper the Ghost and Richie Rich. The friendly ghost and the richest boy in the world join forces against Dr. Frankenspook, who has weaponized silliness with his Switcherooray. 32 pages, B&W with 3-D effects. Cover price $2.50.
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Story by Angelo DeCesare, based on the screenplay by Sherri Stoner and Deanna Oliver. Art by Ernie Colon, Marie Severin and John Paul Leon. An adaptation of the hit 1995 film produced by Universal and Harvey Entertainment Company. Casper befriends the latest human inhabitants of his haunted mansion, and learns something about himself in the process. Meanwhile, the Ghostly Trio have a new friend of their own. This comics adaptation of the film (the first with a CGI main character) featured the talents of some classic comics artists from the Golden Age, including penciler Ernie Colon, inker Marie Severin and colorist George Roussos. The film's screenplay was written by Animaniacs veterans Sherri Stoner and Deanna Oliver. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.50.
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Issue #1
Tags: Halloween ComicFest (part 2017)Published Oct 2017 by American Mythology.$2.50
Art by Warren Kremer. It's Halloween and Casper the Friendly Ghost wants some new friends to help him enjoy the spookiest holiday of the year. Join everyone's favorite spectral pal on a host of classic Halloween adventures with these great Halloween Comicfest Mini-Comics, which are perfect for ghost and goblin trick-or-treaters! Spread friendship instead of fright with classic Casper fun and tales the way you remember them! 16 pages, full color.
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Issue #1
Published Oct 2011 by Ape Entertainment.$3.60
(W) Paul Morrissey, Landry Walker (A) Various Casper The Friendly Ghost makes his return to comics at last, and he's bringing his Scare School with him! It's Halloween in Deedstown, and Casper and the Gang make plans to go trick-or-treating - after all, it's the one day of the year that they can get together in public without raising much suspicion! But when Wolfie goes candy-crazy, can Casper calm him down before the 'fleshies' take notice? Cover price $3.99.
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Tags: FCBD (part 2019), Free Comic Book DayPublished May 2019 by American Mythology.$2.50
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(W) Pat Shand, Mike Wolfer (A) Eric Shanower. Casper the friendly ghost, the friendliest ghost you know! Join Casper, Hot Stuff, Wendy, the Ghostly Trio, Spooky, Nightmare, and more as this all-star cast of characters tackle magical adventures and tickle your funny bone. Casper's Spooksville FCBD Edition is the perfect introduction for fans of all ages to the entire Casper cast and leads directly to the first official issue of the new monthly series in stores this April! Eisner Award-winning artist Eric Shanower beautifully illustrates the new series and takes you on a voyage to discover the joy of Casper with brand new stories and classic tales that celebrate the Harvey heritage! Rating: All-Ages
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Issue #1A
Published Dec 2019 by American Mythology.$7.60
Just in time for the holidays, Casper, Hot Stuff, and Wendy share these classic Christmas tales of friendship and mischief! Put some classic Harvey joy in your stocking this year with a comic crammed with yuletide hi-jinks. Casper's classic Christmas #1 comes with two covers main and a special 350 copy limited edition retro-animation cover! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.
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A one-shot revival of the Ghostland series, sometimes listed as Caspers Ghostland #99. Part of Harvey Comics' brief revival in the 1990s, featuring classic stories of Casper the Friendly Ghost and his pals, including good little witch Wendy and tuff little ghost Spooky. Casper goes skiing on a cloud. Casper and Wendy both find strange goings-on in the tiny (as in Lilliputian) town of Insignifica. The Space Wizard; A Bit of Orbit; Splashdown; Spooky: Thats the Spirit! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.25.
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Issue #1A
Published Jun 2020 by American Mythology.$2.50
If you think that you know ghosts, think again! Those three, bumbling, grumbling specters are here to make you laugh, as they try their darndest to spoil Casper's day. But with Casper's ever-present cheerfulness and with the help of his friends, the Ghostly Trio doesn't stand a chance at doing anything but fumbling their own pranks in hilarious fashion! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.
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Issue #1-1ST
Published Nov 2009 by Dark Horse.$20.00
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1st printing. Since making his spooktacular cartoon debut in "The Friendly Ghost," Casper has become one of the most enduring and best-loved characters in the world. Now, in celebration of the sixtieth anniversary of Casper's comics debut, Dark Horse is proud to announce the publication of a special hardcover facsimile edition of not one, but two full-length, complete Casper comic books in sparklingly restored full color! Beginning with Archer St. John's 1949 first issue of Casper the Friendly Ghost, this sixtieth-anniversary edition continues with Harvey Comics' premier edition of Casper from 1952. You'll thrill as timid Casper-defying his fellow ghosts' dictum that ghosts must scare people-makes friends with a host of cute kids and furry animals in two tales that will touch your heart and tickle your funny bone! Collects two extremely rare Golden Age Casper comics in their entirety! Special sixtieth anniversary hardcover makes a fine addition to any comics library. Perfect for all ages! Hardcover, 80 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $9.95.
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Issue #1
Published Oct 2011 by Ape Entertainment.$8.49
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Flipbook. Written by Heather Nuhfer and Jim Hankins. Art by Amy Mebberson. In Ape Entertainment's Halloween flip book Casper and all the kids from Scare School join in the Halloween fun for a story that is simply spooktacular! Following up that spooky adventure Strawberry Shortcake celebrates with all her berry special friends on the flip side of this Halloween comics with a short story that will please fans of all ages. 12 pages, full color.
