Sunday 30 April 2023

Thriller Comics Library.- #041 The Man Who Stole the Crown Jewels #042 The Hunchback of Notre Dame #043 The Snare (IPC 1953 Series)

      Thriller Comics Library

Publisher: IPC
Publication Dates: November 1953 - 5 February 1957
Number of Issues Published: 122 (#41 - #162)
Color: Colour cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: Digest
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Publication Type: magazine 
68 pages   -   Indicia Frequency: The First Thursday in Each Month

Numbering continues from Thriller Comics (IPC, 1951 series) #40
Numbering continues with Thriller Picture Library (IPC, 1957 series) #163




The Man Who Stole the Crown Jewels

IPC, 1953 Series

Cover/  Pencils & Colors :   ??

Script: ??

Pencils & Inks: ??

The story of Colonel Blood's bold attempt to steal the
Crown Jewels of Charles Il from the Tower of London.


The Hunchback of Notre Dame

IPC, 1953 Series

Cover/  Pencils & Colors :   Sep E. Scott (painting)

Script: Victor Hugo (credited) (original story); ? (adaptation)

Pencils & Inks:  ??

Victor Hugo's colourful story of mediaeval Paris.
Quasimodo, the strange bellringer of Notre Dame
Cathedral, rescues a beautiful girl from the gallows
and, from his high bell-tower, fights off the angry
mob.


The Snare

IPC, 1953 Series

Cover/  Pencils & Colors :   Sep E. Scott (painting)

Script:Rafael Sabatini (original story); ? (adaptation)

Pencils & Inks:  Eric Parker

Rafael Sabatini’s rousing story of the days when
Napoleon was defeated in Spain by the glorious
British Army under the Duke of Wellington.


Wednesday 26 April 2023

2000 AD ##1451 - #1500. Rebellion

 Publisher:  Rebellion

Publication Dates10 October 2001 - present
Number of Issues Published: 1051 (#1263 - #2313)
Color: colour with some stories in black and white; colour cover.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; white interior pages
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Publication Type: magazine
Page: 32        Indicia Frequency: Every Wednesday

Notes
numbering continues from 2000 AD (Egmont Fleetway Ltd, 1996 series) #1204.
Under license from Rebellion.
Merged after #85 into 2000 AD and Starlord
Merged after #126 into 2000 AD and Tornado
Numbering continues with #178 from 2000 AD and Tornado
Numbering continues with 2000 AD (Fleetway Publications, 1987 series) 
#536 - #1013
Numbering continues with 2000 AD (Egmont UK, 2000 series) #1014 - #1204
Numbering continues with 2000 AD (Egmont UK, 2000 series) #1205
Numbering continues with 2000 AD (Rebellion, 2001 series) #1263

2000 AD #1451 - #1500  Rebellion

Publication Dates: 10 August 2005  /  9 August 2006










Sunday 23 April 2023

Thriller Comics.- #038 The Children of the New Fores #039 The Gay Corinthian #040 Westward Ho! (IPC 1951 Series)

     Thriller Comics
Publisher: IPC
Publication Dates: November 1951 – 1953
Number of Issues Published: 40 (#1 – #40)
Color: Colour cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: Digest
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Publication Type: magazine 
68 pages   -   Indicia Frequency: The First Thursday in Each Month

Numbering continues with Thriller Comics Library (IPC, 1953 series) #41


The Children of the New Fores

IPC, 1951 Series

Cover/  Pencils & Colors :   Sep E. Scott (painting)

Script: Captain Marryat (credited) (original story); Percy Clarke (adaptation) 

Pencils & Inks:  Eric Parker

Cavaliers and Roundheads meet with the clash
of ringing blades in Captain Marryat’s tale of the Civil War!. 
The Beverly children, orphaned
when their father dies fighting for the King, live
a life of peril and adventure in the depths of the New Forest, 
while Roundhead soldiers hunt high and low for them.


The Gay Corinthian

IPC, 1951 Series

Cover/  Pencils & Colors :   Sep E. Scott (painting)

Script: Ben Bolt (original story); ? (adaptation)

Pencils & Inks:  Philip Mendoza


A stirring tale of the barefist fighters and duelling
dandies. of Regency England.



Westward Ho! 

IPC, 1951 Series

Cover/  Pencils & Colors :   Sep E. Scott (painting)

Script: Ben Bolt (original story); ? (adaptation)

Pencils & Inks:  
John McNamara

Charles Kingsley's immortal story of the sea-dogs
of England who put out in their tiny wooden
ships and swept the Spaniards from the seas.



Wednesday 19 April 2023

2000 AD ##1401 - #1450. Rebellion

 Publisher:  Rebellion

Publication Dates10 October 2001 - present
Number of Issues Published: 1051 (#1263 - #2313)
Color: colour with some stories in black and white; colour cover.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; white interior pages
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Publication Type: magazine
Page: 32        Indicia Frequency: Every Wednesday

Notes
numbering continues from 2000 AD (Egmont Fleetway Ltd, 1996 series) #1204.
Under license from Rebellion.
Merged after #85 into 2000 AD and Starlord
Merged after #126 into 2000 AD and Tornado
Numbering continues with #178 from 2000 AD and Tornado
Numbering continues with 2000 AD (Fleetway Publications, 1987 series) 
#536 - #1013
Numbering continues with 2000 AD (Egmont UK, 2000 series) #1014 - #1204
Numbering continues with 2000 AD (Egmont UK, 2000 series) #1205
Numbering continues with 2000 AD (Rebellion, 2001 series) #1263

2000 AD #1401 - #1450  Rebellion

Publication Dates: 4 August 2004  /  3 August 2005









Sunday 16 April 2023

Thriller Comics.- #035 Bardelys The Magnificent #036 Castle Dangerous - #037 Windsor Castle (IPC 1951 Series)

    Thriller Comics

Publisher: IPC
Publication Dates: November 1951 – 1953
Number of Issues Published: 40 (#1 – #40)
Color: Colour cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: Digest
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing

Publication Type: magazine 
68 pages   -   Indicia Frequency: The First Thursday in Each Month

Numbering continues with Thriller Comics Library (IPC, 1953 series) #41




Bardelys The Magnificent

IPC, 1951 Series

Cover/  Pencils & Colors :   ??

Script: Rafael Sabatini (credited) (original story); ? (adaptation)

Pencils & Inks:  ??

Badelys, dashing young nobleman of the court of
Louis XIII and the finest swordsman in France, accepts o
challenge which leads him into strange and exciting.



Castle Dangerous

IPC, 1951 Series

Cover/  Pencils & Colors :   Sep E. Scott (signed) (painting)

Script: Walter Scott (credited as Sir Walter Scott) 

Pencils & Inks:  Tom Peddie

  
A colourful story of Henry VII and his encounters
with the mysterious Herne the Hunter, the Phantom
of Windsor Forest



Windsor Castle

IPC, 1951 Series

Cover/  Pencils & Colors :   Sep E. Scott (signed) (painting)

Script: Leonard Matthews (adaptation); W. Harrison Ainsworth (original story)

Pencils & Inks:  Cecil Langley Doughty

  
A colourful story of Henry VII and his encounters
with the mysterious Herne the Hunter, the Phantom
of Windsor Forest



Wednesday 12 April 2023

Thriller Comics.- #032 The Border Trumpet #033 Tom Brown's Schooldays - #034 The Sword of Fortune (IPC 1951 Series)

     Thriller Comics

Publisher: IPC
Publication Dates: November 1951 – 1953
Number of Issues Published: 40 (#1 – #40)
Color: Colour cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: Digest
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing

Publication Type: magazine 
68 pages   -   Indicia Frequency: The First Thursday in Each Month

Numbering continues with Thriller Comics Library (IPC, 1953 series) #41



The Border Trumpet

IPC, 1951 Series

Cover/  Pencils & Colors :   D. C. Eyles (signed as D. C. E.) (painting)

Script: Ernest Haycox (credited) (original story); ? (adaptation)

Pencils & Inks:  Reg Bunn

This is a gripping picture-story of the struggle
between the United States Cavalry and the Apache
Indians of the Old West.



Tom Brown's Schooldays

IPC, 1951 Series

Cover/  Pencils & Colors :   ??

Script:  Thomas Hughes (original story); ? (adaptation)

Pencils & Inks:  ??

A dramatic picture-story of life at Rugby School,
from the famous book by Thomas Hughes.



The Sword of Fortune

IPC, 1951 Series

Cover/  Pencils & Colors :   Sep E. Scott (signed) (painting)

Script:   Ben Bolt (original story); ? (adaptation)  

Pencils & Inks:  Philip Mendoza


To save a fair lady from disaster, Nick Shervington becomes
involved in the rebellion of the Duke of Monmouth against
James the Second.

Against the background of the clashes between the King's
forces and Monmouth’s rebels, Nick fights his way through to
overcome the dangers which threaten him.

This dramatic story is told in over 200 thrilling pictures.




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