Monday, 21 February 2022

Jerry Drummer (#10 - #12) 1957 Complete Series [Charlton Comics Collection]


 Charlton, 1957 Series
Published in English (United States) United States

Publication Dates: April 1957 - October 1957
Number of Issues Published: 3 (#10 - #12)
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock:  Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
Binding:  Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format:  Was ongoing
Publication Type:   magazine
Color: Color  
Pages: 36     Indicia Frequency:  bi-monthly

Tracking:
numbering continues from Soldier and Marine Comics (Charlton, 1956 series) #9


Authors:

Script: 
 Joe Gill ?

Pencils: 
Maurice Whitman, Bill Molno

Inks
Maurice Whitman; Dick Giordano ?, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio ?; 
Bill Molno ?, Vince Alascia,

Letters
Jon D'Agostino






Thursday, 17 February 2022

Eagle Annual 013 (1964) Hulton Press

 


Eagle Annual 1964
 has a new publisher again but this time has no named editor. Gone are the red covers with the green cloth spine, replaced by a fully glossy combined printed spine and cover. Engineering disappears from the contents, replaced by more stories but other than that, the format and contents remain as previous years.


Published by : Odhams Press Ltd in 1963

Dimensions : 21cm x 26cm with 176 pages.

Selected highlights:
  • Dan Dare's story is entitled : Operation Crusoe
  • Learn about pennies, farthings and groats
  • See the Veterans or Road and Rail in colour
  • Find out if You Can Catch a Crook?
  • Find out why a Painting Started a Feud






Monday, 14 February 2022

Eagle Annual 012 (1963) Hulton Press

 

Eagle Annual 1963 also has a sub-title of Volume 12. Its inner front and back covers contain images of "This Age and its Wonders". It would not have been complete without its regular features which include Harris Tweed, Dan Dare and Waldorf & Cecil. The Dan Dare story is in colour, as are the pictures in the Fifty Fighting Years and Grand Prix articles. 

Published by : Longacre Press Ltd in 1962

Dimensions : 21.5cm x 26cm with 176 pages.

Selected highlights:
  • Dan Dare's story is entitled : The Robocrabs
  • Learn how to camp
  • Discover unsolved mysteries of the ocean
  • Find out how to go fishing on a budget
  • Review half a century of British air power





Thursday, 10 February 2022

Jungle Jim #22 - #28 (1969-1970) Complete Series [Charlton Comics Collection]


Charlton, 1969 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Publication Dates: February 1969 - February 1970
Number of Issues Published: 7 (#22 - #28) 
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock:  Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
Binding:  Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format:  Was ongoing
Publication Type:   magazine
Color: Color  
Pages: 36    Indicia Frequency:  bi-monthly

Note:
Material originally created for issue 29 was eventually published in
  Lost Jungle Tales (Charlton Neo, 2019 Series) #1


Authors:

Script:
Bhob Stewart, Don Sherwood, Joe Gill (signed)

Pencils:
Bhob Stewart; Steve Ditko, Roger Brand,Bill Molno, Tom Palmer, Steve Ditko, 
Wally Wood, Don Sherwood (signed), Pat Boyette (signed), Don Perlin,

Inks:
Wally Wood, Vince Alascia, 
Don Sherwood (signed), Don Perlin,

Letters:
Bill Yoshida,  Pat Boyette,







Monday, 7 February 2022

The Flight of the Golden Hinde from Battle Picture Weekly (#01-#12) by boutje777

 


The Flight of the Golden Hinde by S. Conforth [S Conforth (writer), 
Vicente Vaño Ibarra ("Vanyo") artist ],
another strip that featured in the debut issue of Battle Picture Weekly. 
This story featured a replica of Sir Francis Drake's Golden Hinde that sets sail in 1937 
aiming to circumnavigate the world to commemorate the 450th anniversary
 of Drake's 1577 voyage. The ship is still at sea when the war breaks out in 1939.
 The Captain, James Finch, disobeys an order to return to Britain and instead decides 
to complete the voyage.

Issues: #001 - #012 

March 01, 1975 - May 17, 1975

Cover #001                                          Cover #002







Compiled by boutje777  (https://britishcomicscompilations)

Thursday, 3 February 2022

Eagle Annual 011 (1962) Hulton Press

  

Eagle Annual 1962 is the second from Longacre publishers and continues to supply the same high quality mix of stories and educational material. Waldorf and Cecil must have been popular as they now have six pages for their story. 

Published by : Longacre Press Ltd, London in 1961

Edited by : Clifford Makins

Dimensions : 21.5cm x 26cm with 176 pages.

Selected highlights:
  • Dan Dare's story is entitled : The Solid Gold Asteroid
  • Build and launch your own Rocket Missile
  • Harris Tweed visits Loch Ness and has a monster time
  • Learn how Fleming discovered Penicillin





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