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Wednesday, December 30, 2020

The Phantom (60 only: 1801-1860)


1801
: "The Emperor's Treasure" by Ulf Granberg and Jaime Vallvé

Monday, December 28, 2020

Flash Gordon 4 Strips sets

Set 1:

Flash Gordon Dailies: Dan Barry Volume 1: The City of Ice 

is a must-read for all science fiction lovers!

It contains 7 Dailies (Nov. 1951 - Oct. 1953) by Dan Barry.

D2-001 - "Space Prison" (11/19/51 to 2/16/52)

D2-002 - "The City of Ice" (2/18/52 to 6/14/52)

D2-003 - "The Butterfly Men" (6/16/52 to 8/9/52)

D2-004 - "Tartarus" (8/11/52 to 10/18/52)

D2-005 - "The Awful Forest” (10/20/52 to 12/30/52)

D2-006 - "Mr. Murlin” (12/31/52 to 4/20/53)

D2-007 - "The Space Kids on Zoran” (4/21/53 to 10/24/53)

Friday, December 25, 2020

The Phantom's World Special (#1-12)

Phantom's World Specials, by Frew Publications in Australia, is the Phantom stories from all over the world published in English for the first time.

Period: 2017-Present
Page: 100

The Phantom's World Special #1

New story: "Kidnapped", never published before! Plus 2 Italian classics never published before in English ("The Valley of the Giants" and "Scandal in High Society")!

#1 Phantom stories
"Kidnapped" by Roger
"The Valley of the Giants" by unknown Fratelli Spada creator and Germano Ferri
"Scandal in High Society" by unknown Fratelli Spada creator and Osvaldo Grassetti

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Giantsize Phantom (2nd Series - 15 Comics)


Giantsize Phantom #1  (2nd Series) is the first issue in the second series published in 2017. 

Like first series it also contains the Phantom as well as other old and new Australian comics Heroes.

Contents

1. Phantom stories

"The Ape Idol of the Durugu" (Sundays only) by Lee Falk and Wilson McCoy


2. Other comics

"Catman" by ?

"Diavolo": "Kaniska" by Felmang

"The Phantom Ranger" by ?

"Sir Falcon": "Riddles in Armour and Black" by Shane Foley

"The Shadow" by ?

Monday, December 14, 2020

Action Series 6 (Gold Token Book) (D-122)


Publishing company: Young World Publications 

Series: Action Series  (1-12)

Publishing years: 1964

Hero: Mandrake

In this series only one Mandrake Daily - D122 - "Master of Magic" written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis was published.


Credits to original uploaders.

Sunday, December 13, 2020

Mandrake The Magician Sundays - The Hidden Kingdom of Murderers (First 6 Sundays)

Title: Mandrake The Magician Sundays - The Hidden Kingdom of Murderers

The world's first comic book super hero, predating Superman by almost four years. Created by the legendary Lee Falk (creator of the Phantom) and drawn by Phil Davis, Mandrake the Magician and his ever-trusty man-servant, Lothar, first appeared to battle crime in 1934. This collection reprints the first 2 & 1/2 years worth of full-colour Sunday newspaper strips that debuted in 1935 - from The Hidden Kingdom of Murderers to Prince Paulo the Tyrant.


S#TitleWriterArtistStartEndWeeks
1The Hidden Kingdom of MurderersFalkDavis3 Feb 193526 May 193517
2Land of the FakirsFalkDavis2 Jun 19356 Oct 193519
3Land of the Little PeopleFalkDavis13 Oct 19351 Mar 193621
4The Circus PeopleFalkDavis8 Mar 193623 Aug 193625
5Chamber into the X DimensionFalkDavis30 Aug 19367 Mar 193728
6Prince Paulo the TyrantFalkDavis14 Mar 193729 Aug 193725

Monday, December 07, 2020

Mandrake The Magician: The Dailies (1 to 6, 8,9, 15)

This volume of Mandrake the Magician reprints over 650 of Lee Falk and Phil Davis’ daily newspaper strips from June 11, 1934 to July 18, 1936 and contains extremely rare and uncensored strips not seen in over 70 years. Collecting the first six complete stories from ‘The Cobra’ to ‘The Return of The Clay Camel,’ with a foreword by eminent Lee Falk authority, Bob Griffin, and a feature on Mandrake by classic comics expert, Rick Norwood. 

#TitleWriterArtistStartEndWeeks
1The CobraFalkDavis11 Jun 193424 Nov 193424
2The Hawk (Mandrake Meets Narda)FalkDavis26 Nov 193423 Feb 193513
3The Monster of Tanov PassFalkDavis25 Feb 193515 Jun 193516
4Saki, the Clay CamelFalkDavis17 Jun 19352 Nov 193520
5The WerewolfFalkDavis4 Nov 193529 Feb 193617
6The Return of the Clay CamelFalkDavis2 Mar 193618 Jul 193620

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Series: Classic Adventure Strips # 1 
Publication: Dragon Lady Press 
Year: 1985
Colour: b&w

Contains:

King of the Royal Mounted (1947) by Jim Gary

Mandrake the Magician (1937) by Lee Falk and Davis - D9 - In the Cobra's Grip (19 Apr 1937 - 11 Sep 1937)


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Series: Classic Adventure Strips # 11

Publication: Dragon Lady Press 

Year: 1987

Colour: b&w
Writter & Artist: Lee Falk & Davis
Contains: 

D-8: Mandrake in the Lost World (30 Nov 1936 - 17 Apr 1937)

D-15: Mandrake in Love (12 Sep 1938 - 3 Dec 1938) (Note: Title in Book - Mandrake the Magician and Princess Narda, but dates are wrongly mentioned as D16)

Sent by an anonymous friend. 

Credits to original uploaders

Sunday, December 06, 2020

Phoolan Devi, Rebel Queen

 

Title: Phoolan Devi, Rebel Queen

Illustrator: Claire Fauvel

Trans. from the French by Montana Kane.  

Ripped by: PBC

Based on the autobiography of Phoolan Devi (1963-2001), India’s notorious “Queen of the Bandits".

Saturday, December 05, 2020

Kid Phantom (1 to 8 & Special)


Very First  Kid Phantom  Comics


Title: Kid Phantom #1

Contents: "Mistakes" by Gabriel Henriquez and Paul Mason

Friday, December 04, 2020

The Phantom 80th Anniversary Special (#1763)

212 pages, a special celebration of 80 years of The Phantom with a 20 page Decade by Decade History by Barry Stubbersfield.

Contains International Stories: 8 decades, 8 stories from 8 countries includes 7 foreign Phantom stories published for the first time in English!

Thursday, December 03, 2020

The Phantom – 70 Years of (Anniversary) Frew

 

Title: The Phantom – 70 Years of (Anniversary) Frew)
It contains coloured comics-strips:
  1. Return of the Sky Band
  2. Revenge of the Sky Band
  3. Movie Stars 
  4. Jungle Love
  5. Slave market of Mucar
  6. Child Soldiers of Mucar