Alley Oop (1987) comic books
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Issue #1
Published 1987 by Dragon Lady Press.$7.49
The Legend Begins. Stories, art and cover by V. T. Hamlin, plus an introduction by David Graue. Dragon Lady Press reprints Hamlin's wildly popular caveman comic strip from the 1930s. Alley Oop lives a Flintstonian existence in the prehistoric kingdom of Moo. Collects the Alley Oop daily strip from Aug. 7, 1933 to Jan. 27, 1934. Oop and his pals deal with life in the Stone Age and occasional skirmishes with the neighboring kingdom of Lem, ruled by King Tunk. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 56 pages, B&W. Cover price $5.95.
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Issue #2
Published 1987 by Dragon Lady Press.$7.00
Enter the Time Machine. Stories, art and cover by V. T. Hamlin. Dragon Lady Press reprints Hamlin's wildly popular caveman comic strip from the 1930s. Alley Oop lives a Flintstonian existence in the prehistoric kingdom of Moo, until a 20th-century scientist turns him into a time-traveling adventurer. Reprints the Alley Oop daily strip from March 6 to October 25, 1939. Dr. Elbert Wonmug is astonished to find a caveman after his time experiment, but Alley Oop takes the future in stride. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.
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Issue #3
Published 1987 by Dragon Lady Press.$6.49
Oop vs Hercules. Stories, art and cover by V. T. Hamlin. Dragon Lady Press reprints Hamlin's wildly popular caveman comic strip from the 1930s. Alley Oop lives a Flintstonian existence in the prehistoric kingdom of Moo, until a 20th-century scientist turns him into a time-traveling adventurer. Reprints the Alley Oop daily strip from October 25, 1939 to July 30, 1940. Following his visit to the 20th century, Oop finds himself confronting the Greek demigod Hercules. Final issue of the series. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $7.95.
