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**** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR JULY 14,
2008
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The 50 Greatest Cartoons : as Selected by 1,000 Animation
Professionals / edited by Jerry Beck. -- Atlanta : Turner
Publishing, 1994. -- 192 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. --
Includes index. -- Call no.: NC1766.U5F54 1994
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Doonesbury.com's The Sandbox : Dispatches from Troops in Iraq
and Afghanistan / introduction by G.B. Trudeau ; edited by
David Stanford. -- Kansas City, Mo. : Andrews McMeel Pub.,
2007. -- 309 p : ill. ; 23 cm. -- Blogs from the Iraq War
(2003-) and the Afghan War (2001-). -- Call no.:
DS79.76.D665 2007
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It's Hard to Comb a Grass Toupee : a Spot the Frog Collection
/ by Mark Heath. -- Kansas City, Mo. : Andrews McMeel,
2007. -- 128 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. -- Funny animal genre.
-- Call no.: PN6728.S65 I8 2007
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Lisa's Story : the Other Shoe / by Tom Batiuk. -- Kent, Ohio :
Kent State University Press, 2007. -- 246 p. : ill. (some
col.) ; 19 x 26 cm. -- (Literature and Medicine Series ;
12) -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-246). --
A Funky Winkerbean collection, about breast cancer. -- Call
no.: PN6728.F8L53 2007
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This is as Bad as it Gets : a Voutch Cartoon Collection /
Voutch. -- Kansas City, Missouri : Andrews McMeel, 2007. --
125 p. : col ill. ; 28 cm. -- First published in France. --
Call no.: NC1499.V6T47 2007
Voutch, 1958-
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Make Cakes Not War / Judy Horacek. -- Kansas City, MO :
Andrews McMeel Pub., 2007. -- 133 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
-- Australian cartoons. -- Call no.: NC1759.H67M3 2007
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The Defenders. -- New York : Marvel Comics, 2001-2002. -- col.
ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Mar. 2001) - no. 12 (Feb.
2002), cf. Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. --
Has also vol. numbering (v. 2). -- Superhero genre. --
LIBRARY HAS: no. 3-5 (2001). -- Call no.: PN6728.7.M3D39
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**** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR JULY 15,
2008
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Off Hours : Cartoons / by Jean Watts. -- Dayton, Ohio : Ohio
Psychology Press, 1992. -- 1 v. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- Foreword
by Mike Peters. -- Call no.: NC1429.W248 O43 1992
ADD PETERS
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Arrival / Michael Teitelbaum ; based on the teleplay by Alfred
Gough and Miles Millar. -- Boston, Mass. : Little, Brown,
2002. -- 162 p. ; 18 cm. -- (Smallville ; no. 1) --
Superhero fiction. -- Call no.: PS3570.E42A75 2002
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What It Is / by Lynda Barry. -- Montréal : Drawn & Quarterly,
2008. -- 209 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. -- On cover: Do you
wish you could write? Dramatically illustrated with more
than color pictures. -- Alternative comic on creative
writing. -- Call no.: PN6727.B36W47 2008
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The Arizona Kid on the Bandit Trail / by Peter K. Maple. --
Racine, Wis. : Whitman Pub. Co., 1936. -- 424 p. : ill. ; 12
cm. -- (The Big Little Book ; 1192) -- Title on cover: The
Arizona Kid. -- Western genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.W47A7
1936
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Spitfire Comics [microform] -- New York : John F. Mahon, 1941.
-- col. ill. -- Published no. 1 (Aug. 1941) - no. 2 (Oct.
1941), cf. Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. --
Color microfiche by P.J. Iacovone. -- Superhero and other
adventure story genres. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.H3S64m
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Spook Comics [microform] -- New York : Baily Publishing Co.,
1946. -- col. ill.; 26 cm. -- Published v. 1, no. 1 only. --
"Meet Mister Lucifer" -- Color microfiche by P.J. Iacovone.
-- Horror and funny horror genres. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1, no.
1. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.S74S63m
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Street & Smith's Sport Comics [microform] -- New York : Street
& Smith Publications, 1940-1941. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. --
Published v. 1, no. 1 - v. 1, no. 4. -- Continued by: True
Sport Picture-Stories. -- Color microfiche by P.J. Iacovone.
-- Sports genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1: no. 3-4 (1941). --
Call no.: PN6728.1.S75S63m
ADD NO. 4
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Sports Action [microform] -- New York : Sports Action, Inc.,
1950-1952. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 2 (Feb.
1950) - no. 14 (Sept. 1952), cf. Overstreet Comic Book Price
Guide. -- Continues: Sport Stars. -- Color microfiche by
P.J. Iacovone. -- Sports genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 2. --
Call no.: PN6728.1.M3S63m
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Spotlight Comics [microform] -- St. Louis, Mo. : Our Army,
Inc., 1944-1945. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1
(Nov. 1944) - no. 3, cf. Official Overstreet Comic Books,
Strips, Etc. -- Color microfiche by P.J. Iacovone. --
Superhero and other adventure story genres. -- LIBRARY HAS:
no. 1-3. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.C47S63m
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**** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR JULY 16,
2008
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Action Comics, no. 407 (Dec. 1971)
CONTENTS: "The Fiend in the Fortress of Solitude"
(Superman) 17 p. -- "The Challenge of the Expanding World
(2)" (The Atom & The Flash) 13 p. -- "The Planet of Prey!"
(Superman) 8 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N3A2no.407
FIX 090
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Minx 2008 Sampler. -- New York : DC Comics, 2008. -- 143 p. :
ill. ; 21 cm. -- "Free sampler." -- Contents: Burnout ;
Waterbaby ; The New York four ; Janes in love ; Emiko
Superstar ; Token. -- Brief biographies (p. 139-141) of
Rebecca Donner, Inaki Miranda, Eva de la Cruz, Ross
Campbell, Brian Wood, Ryan Kelly, Cecil Castellucci, Jim
Rugg, Mariko Tamaki, Steve Rolston, Alisa Kwitney, and
Joëlle Jones. -- Manga-style comics chiefly by American and
Canadian creators. -- Alternative genre. -- Call no.:
PN6726.M583 2008
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The Valley of Gwangi. -- New York : Dell Publishing Co., 1969.
-- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "01-880-912". -- "Based on
the motion picture The Valley of Gwangi." -- Western and
prehistoric adventure genres. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.D4V33
1969
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Dennis the Menace Takes the Cake : based on Hank Ketcham's
Dennis the Menace / by Diane Namm ; illustrated by Karen
Matchette. -- Racine, Wis. : Western Publishing Co., 1987.
-- 26 p. : col. ill. ; 16 cm. -- (A Golden Tell-a-Tale
Book) -- (A Golden Book) -- Summary (from OCLC): Dennis
makes Mr. Wilson a real sponge cake for his birthday. --
Funny kid fiction. -- Call no.: PN6728.D4N366 1987
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The Challenge of Zorro. -- New York : Dell Publishing Co.,
1956. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Zorro O.S.
#732-5610". -- Western genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.D4Z597
1956
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Nursery Rhymes / illustrated by Darrell Baker. -- Racine, Wis.
: Western Publishing Co., 1988. -- 9 p. : col. ill. ; 18
cm. -- (Disney Babies) -- (A Golden Book) -- Summary (from
OCLC): Baby Disney characters recite nursery rhymes as they
engage in playful activities. -- On board pages. -- Call
no.: PN6110.C4N87 1988
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Nevada Jones Trouble Shooter / story by Joe Adams ;
illustrated by Richard Osbourne. -- Kenosha, Wis. : Samuel
Lowe Company, 1949. -- 32 p. : ill. ; 11 cm. -- (Ten Cowboy
Stories : the "Swap-it" Books ; 582) -- Each opening
includes a full-page captioned illustration. -- Call no.:
PS3501.D315N4 1949
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"The Planet of Prey!" (Superman) / Curt Swan and Murphy
Anderson, art ; Cary Bates, story. 8 p. in Action Comics,
no. 407 (Dec. 1971). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N3A2no.407
FIX 090
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"The Fiend in the Fortress of Solitude" (Superman) / Curt Swan
and Murphy Anderson, art ; Cary Bates, story. 17 p. in
Action Comics, no. 407 (Dec. 1971). -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.N3A2no.407
FIX 090
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"The Challenge of the Expanding World" (The Atom & The Flash)
/ Bob Haney, story ; Alexander Toth, art. 26 p. in Action
Comics, no. 406 (Nov. 1971) and Action Comics, no. 407
(Dec. 1971) ; reprinted from The Brave and the Bold, no. 53
(Apr.-May 1964). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N3A2no.406-407
FIX 090
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A People's History of American Empire : a Graphic Adaptation /
Howard Zinn, Mike Konopacki, Paul Buhle. -- New York :
Metropolitan Books, 2008. -- 273 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
-- (The American Empire Project) -- Includes
bibliographical references (p. 265-267) and index. --
Historical genre. -- Call no.: E183.7.Z56 2008
Zinn, Howard, 1922-
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La Patota Política / Carlos Galindo "Sancho". -- Caracas :
Ediciones Sancho, 2006. -- 188 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. --
Subtitle on cover: Las Mafias de la IV República. --
Collects etapas 1 and 2 of 3 from the comic strip La Patota
Política published in Venezuela by the newspaper "Ultimas
Noticias". -- Winner of the SIP-Mergenthaler Prize in 1976.
-- Political genre. -- Call no.: F2328.S255 2006
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El Manicero : Histeria Patria desde 1981 hasta el Presente /
Ombú y Dilo. -- Montevideo, Uruguay : Ediciones Cruz del
Sur : Editora Alma Zen : Ministerio de Educación y Cultura.
Dirección de Cultura, Cuantacultura, 2007. -- 95 p. : ill.
; 26 cm. -- " Textos y guión: Carlos di Lorenzo (Dilo);
arte de tapa y dibujos: Fermín Hontou (Ombú)" -- Summary
(from OCLC): El Manicero es el legendario personaje de la
historieta homónima de Ombú y Dilo. La Editora Alma Zen
publica esta edición dedicada a las artes gráficas y la
historieta. Se trata de un libro recopilación de las
creaciones de humor gráfico protagonizadas por El Manicero
que van desde los tiempos de la dictadura hasta 2007. Los
trabajos recopilados se dieron a conocer desde las páginas
del semanario Opción, donde se comenzaron a publicar en
1981. -- Call no.: PN6790.U73H6 2007
Hontou, Fermín, 1965-
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Up Dead Horse Canyon : a Pete Rice Story / by Austin Gridley ;
illustrated by Thomas Owings. -- Akron : The Saalfield Pub.
Co., 1940. -- 392 p. : ill. ; 12 cm. -- "1189". -- Western
genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.S12U63 1940
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Felix the Cat and his Magic Bag / by Jan Carr ; pictures by
Frank Hill. -- New York : Scholastic Inc., 1986. -- 30 p. :
col. ill. ; 21 cm. -- Funny animal fiction. -- Call no.:
PN6728.F4M3 1986
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Chicks and Chuckles. -- Atlanta, Ga. : Pocket Magazines, 1955-
. -- ill. ; 15 cm. -- Magazine of cartoons and pinup art.
-- LIBRARY HAS: v. 2, no. 3 (1956). -- Call no.: NC778.C47
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Do All Birders Have Bedroom Eyes, Dear? / G.B. Trudeau. -- New
York : Fawcett Crest, 1983. -- ca. 150 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
-- (A Doonesbury Book) -- Selected from Ask for May, Settle
for June, v. 2. -- Call no.: PN6728.D65 D57 1983
FIX 090
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**** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR JULY 17,
2008
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The Guidebook to Comics Fandom. -- Glendale, Calif. : Bill
Spicer, 1965. -- 35 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- "America's
Four-Color Pastime" by Jerry G. Bails, p. 2-7. -- Call no.:
Z5956.C6G7 1965
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Les Pèlerins / Auclair. -- Bruxelles : Editions du Lombard,
1978. -- 48 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. -- (Simon du Fleuve ;
4) -- "Chronique des temps à venir". -- "Une histoire du
journal Tintin." -- Science fiction genre. -- Call no.:
PN6747.A78S504 1978
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Cité N.W. no 3 / Auclair. -- Bruxelles : Editions du Lombard,
1979. -- 48 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. -- (Simon du Fleuve ; 5) --
Science fiction genre. -- Call no.: PN6747.A78S505 1979
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Maïlis / Auclair. -- Bruxelles : Editions du Lombard, 1978. --
48 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. -- (Simon du Fleuve ; 3) --
"Chronique des temps à venir." -- Science fiction genre. --
Call no.: PN6747.A78S503 1978
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Les Esclaves / Auclair. -- Bruxelles : Editions du Lombard,
1978 (1983 printing). -- 48 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. --
(Simon du Fleuve ; 2) -- Science fiction genre. -- Call
no.: PN6747.A78S502 1983
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Les Rois du Cirque / Tibet ; scénario, Greg. -- Bruxelles :
Editions du Lombard, 1985. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. --
(Le Club des Peur-de-Rien ; 2) -- (Collection Bédéchouette)
-- Adventure story genre. -- Call no.: PN6747.T48C5507 1985
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Bosnian Flat Dog / Max Andersson ; Lars Sjunnesson ; aus dem
Schwedischen von Ylva Queisser. -- Berlin : Reprodukt,
2004. -- 85 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. -- Alternative genre, about
the Kosovo War, 1998-1999. -- Call no.: PN6790.S93 A5B6
2004
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Muppet Madness : featuring Jim Henson's Muppets / designed by
Bruce McNally, Les Skinner, and John Stevenson. -- New York
: Random House, 1980. -- 61 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. -- (A Muppet
Press Book) -- Games, puzzles and comics. -- Funny animal
genre. -- Call no.: PN1992.77.M85M3 1980
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Steam Park / Filippo Neri ; Piero Ruggeri. -- Verona, NJ :
Simply Read Books, 2006. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 32 cm. --
"Step on a strange mystery ride to unravel the dark secret
of an old amusement park." -- Horror genre. -- Story
without words. -- Call no.: PN6767.R82S75 2006
Neri, Filippo, 1966-
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Cybernary. -- Anaheim, CA : Image Comics, 1995-1996. -- col.
ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Nov. 1995) - no. 5 (Mar.
1996). -- Superheroine genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-5. --
Call no.: PN6728.6 .I45C95
COMPLETE HOLDINGS
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Children of the Grave / written and lettered by Tom Waltz ;
art by Casey Maloney ; cover art by Dan Brereton ; logo
design by Casey Maloney. -- San Diego, CA : IDW Pub., 2006.
-- 120 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "The harrowing story of
Team Orphan, a United States Special Forces team made up of
three hardened warriors who have been tasked with the
assassination of Colonel Akbar Assan, a maniacal terrorist
guilty of genocide on a massive scale, especially against
the children of his enemies. In their desperate quest to
ride the world of the rogue colonel, Team Orphan will soon
learn that they re not alone in seeking the terrorist's
death. Assan's many small victims, the children he has
destroyed, have mysteriously returned from the dead, bent
on terrible revenge against their murderer." -- Originally
published in single magazine form by Shooting Star Comics.
-- War and horror genres. -- Call no.: PN6727.M3145C47 2006
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**** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR JULY 18,
2008
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Children's Digest, no. 25 (Feb. 1953)
COMICS CONTENTS: "New York City" (Cities of Destiny) p.
27-33 -- "The Affair of the Thieve's Sanctuary" (France's
First Detective, Eugene Francois Vidocq) p. 46-53 -- "The
Pirate's Apprentice" p. 97-113 -- "In Bad with Sinbad"
(Supermouse) p. 122-127 -- Call no.: AP201.C46no.25
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Children's Digest, no. 34 (Jan. 1954)
COMICS CONTENTS: "Tidal Wave!" p. 26-34 -- "No Comeback"
(Freddie Frog) p. 50-54 -- "Sacajawea, Indian Heroine" p.
68-74 -- "Puddle Muddle" (Follow the Leader) p. 122-127 --
Call no.: AP201.C46no.34
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"Tidal Wave!" p. 26-34 in Children's Digest, no. 34 (Jan.
1954). -- About indentured servitude. -- Historical genre.
-- Call no.: AP201.C46no.34
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"No Comeback" (Freddie Frog) p. 50-54 in Children's Digest,
no. 34 (Jan. 1954) ; reprinted from Supermouse, no. 20
(1952). -- Funny animal genre. -- Call no.: AP201.C46no.34
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"Sacajawea : Indian Heroine" p. 18-24 in True Comics, no. 5
(Oct. 1941) ; reprinted (p. 68-74) in Children's Digest,
no. 34 (Jan. 1954). -- About the Lewis and Clark Expedition
(1804-1806). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.5. Call no.:
AP201.C46no.34
ADD REPRINT INFO
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"Puddle Muddle" (Follow the Leader) p. 122-127 in Children's
Digest, no. 34 (Jan. 1954). -- Funny animal genre. -- Call
no.: AP201.C46no.34
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Esta fue tu Vida! / J.T.C. -- Ontario, Calif. : Chick
Publications, 1990s? -- 24 p. : ill. ; 8 x 13 cm. --
Translation of: This was your life. -- About salvation and
Christian life. -- Religious genre. -- Call no.:
PN6728.C47T4717 1990z
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What's so Funny about Business? : Yuppies, Bosses, and other
Capitalists : Cartoons / by S. Harris. -- Los Altos, Calif.
: W. Kaufmann, 1986. -- 128 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. --
Introduction by the author posing as Alexander Hamilton. --
Cartoons about business ethics. -- Call no.:
NC1429.H33317W47 1986
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Love is Strange : the Astonish Factory presents Ted Dawson's
Spooner. -- Toluca Lake, Calif. : Astonish Comics, 2004. --
ca. 120 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. -- Collection of newspaper
comic strips, about a married couple. -- Call no.:
PN6728.S645D39 2004
Dawson, Ted, 1966-
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Hempels Sofa / Ralf König. -- Reinbek : Rowohlt Taschenbuch
Verlag, 2007. -- 148 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (Rororo ; 24529)
-- Call no.: PN6757.K6H43 2007
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Teen-Age Temptations. -- New York : St. John Pub. Co.,
1952-1954. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Oct.
1952 )- no. 9 (Aug. 1954). -- Continued by: Going Steady.
-- Romance genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 2 (1953). -- Call
no.: PN6728.2.S3T37
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Cowboy Love. -- Greenwich, Conn. : Fawcett Publications,
1949-1955. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (July
1949) - no. 11 (1951); no. 28 (Feb. 1955) - no. 31 (Aug.
1955), cf. Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. --
Issues 28-31 published by Charlton Comics. -- Western and
romance genres. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 11 (1951). -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.F3C64
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Tiny Tyrant / Lewis Trondheim & Fabrice Parme ; translated by
Alexis Siegel. -- New York : First Second, 2007. -- 124 p.
: col. ill. ; 21 cm. -- Summary (from OCLC): Twelve
adventures of Ethelbert, the six-year-old spoiled-rotten
king of Porto Cristo, whose childish edicts keep his
subjects jumping. -- Contents: The Ethelbertosaurus ;
Safety first ; The Great Love Race ; The magic of Christmas
; Books are our friends ; Picture-perfect children ; A
surprise visit ; The lucky winner ; A routine investigation
; A mountaintop inheritance ; Rightsizing ; A full life. --
Translations of stories originally published by Delacourt,
2001-2004. -- Rich kid genre. -- Call no.: PN6747.T72T513
2007
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The Brownies : Their Book / by Palmer Cox. -- New York : Dover
Publications, 1964. -- 144 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. -- First
published by Century Company, 1887. -- Call no.:
PS1449.C584B67 1964
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Cash : I See a Darkness / Reinhard Kleist. -- Hamburg :
Carlsen, 2006. -- 222 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. --
(Carlsen-Comics) -- In German. -- Biographical genre, about
Johnny Cash. -- Call no.: PN6757.K55C3 2006
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Cosmic Cake / adapted by Acton Figueroa. -- New York : Grosset
& Dunlap, 2005. -- 64 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. -- (Atomic
Comics ; galactic issue 1) -- Based on the television
series, Atomic Betty, "as seen on Cartoon Network." --
Summary (from OCLC): Maximus I.Q. is serving a giant
birthday cake with mind-altering icing that will bring the
people at his party under his control forever. -- Science
fiction and funny kid genres. -- Call no.: PN6727.F4727C6
2005
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"New York City" (Cities of Destiny) p. 27-33 in Children's
Digest, no. 25 (Feb. 1953). -- Reprinted from a two-part
story in True Comics, no. 61-62 (June-July 1947). -- Call
no.: AP201.C46no.25
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"The Affair of the Thieves' Sanctuary" (France's First
Detective, Eugene François Vidocq) 8 p. in True Comics, no.
77 (June 1949) ; reprinted (p. 46-53) in Children's Digest,
no. 25 (Feb. 1953) ; reprinted in True Comics and Adventure
Stories, no. 1 (1965), with added title: "The Adventures of
Vidocq." -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.77. Call no.:
AP201.C46no.25. Call no.: PN6728.3.P3T7no.1
ADD REPRINT INFO
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"The Pirate's Apprentice : a Story with Pictures" / by Peter
Wells. p. 97-113 in Children's Digest, no. 25 (Feb. 1953).
-- "Copyright 1943 by the John C. Winston Co." -- Format is
mostly panel and caption comics. -- Call no.:
AP201.C46no.25
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"In Bad with Sinbad" (Supermouse) p. 122-127 in Children's
Digest, no. 25 (Feb. 1953) ; reprinted from Coo Coo Comics,
no. 59 (1951). -- Call no.: AP201.C46no.25
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**** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR JULY 21,
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Cherry, no. 3 (1986)
CONTENTS: "Good Morning, the Best To You Each Morning"
(Cherry) 4 p. -- "The Final Beginning"* (Cherry Poptart :
Saturday the 8th, pt. 5) 5 p. -- "Feed Back" 1 p. --
"Second Blood, pt. 3" (Cherry Meets Rambone) 9 p. --
"Cherry's Hairstyles" 1 p. -- "Vini, Vidi, Visa!" (Cherry)
10 p. -- "Oklahoma Smith and the Lost Temple of the Doomed
Raiders" (Cherry) 9 p. -- "Cherry's Toys for Twats" 1 p. --
Call no.: PN6728.45.L3C49no.3
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Los Asesinos de mi Inteligencia / Ramón Esono Ebalé. -- Malabo
: Centro Cultural Español de Malabo ; Bata : Centro
Cultural Español de Bata, 2008. -- 28 p. : col. ill. ; 21
cm. -- Stories without words. -- Contents: Los asesinos de
mi inteligencia ; Votez, encore et encore ; Le plan B ; El
despertar de Ayoko. -- Call no.: PN6790.E73 E8A8 2008
EQUITORIAL GUINEAN COMIC BOOKS, STRIPS, ETC.
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The Dark Tower : The Long Road Home / Stephen King ; script,
Peter David ; art, Jae Lee and Richard Isanove ; lettering,
Chris Eliopoulos. -- New York : Marvel Publishing, 2008. --
col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Marvel Limited Series) -- Complete
in 5 no. -- Horror genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call
no.: PN6728.7.M3D335 2008
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Cable 1999. -- New York : Marvel Comics, 1999. -- 1 v. : col.
ill. ; 26 cm. -- Cover title: Cable '99 Annual. --
"Giant-sized spectacular, Apr. '99." -- "With the darkest
times looming, Cable confronts the evil of Sinister!" --
Superhero genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.M3C235 1999
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Angel of the Woods / written by Seán Micheal Wilson,
illustrated by Jorge Heufemann, design by Lee Harding. --
London : boychild productions, 2003. -- 1 v. : ill. ; 26
cm. -- "A mysterious creature targets two young couples on
holiday in the woods. One of them develops a strange
connection to the creature, whilst the others are
terrified." -- Fantasy genre. -- Call no.: PN6737.H39A78
2003
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Liberty and Justice / story by Alex Ross and Paul Dini ; text
by Paul Dini ; art by Alex Ross ; lettering by Todd Klein.
-- New York : DC Comics, 2003. -- ca. 98 p. : col. ill. ;
35 cm. -- Cover title: JLA, Liberty and Justice. -- "J'onn
J'onzz, the Martian Manhunter; Clark Kent, Superman; Bruce
Wayne, The Batman; Arthur Curry, Aquaman; Hal Jordan, Green
Lantern; Princess Diana, Wonder Woman; Barry Allen, The
Flash: together they are the Justice League of America." --
Superhero genre. -- Call no.: folio PN6728.J8L5 2003
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Superman : Peace on Earth / story by Alex Ross and Paul Dini ;
text by Paul Dini ; art by Alex Ross. -- New York : DC
Comics, 1999. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 35 cm. -- Summary (from
OCLC): Comics painter Alex Ross and writer Paul Dini, both
among the most acclaimed talents in the field, join forces
to create an unusual look at the world's greatest
super-hero and his attempt to improve the world. This
volume is as much illustrated prose as it is comics. --
Panel and caption style. -- Superhero genre. -- Call no.:
folio PN6728.S8P4 1999
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Un Regard Moderne : l'Actualité du Mois en Images. -- Paris :
Libération, . -- ill. ; 41 cm. -- French cartoons. --
LIBRARY HAS: no. 1, 4-5 (1978) -- Call no.: AP20.R25
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Manos Kelly. -- Zug, Schweiz : Gevacur, 1974. -- 49 p. : col.
ill. ; 28 cm. -- (Action Album ; 106) -- Art signed (e.g.
p. 47): Palacios. -- Western genre. -- Call no.: PN6777.H4
M315 1974
Hernández Palacios, Antonio.
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Manhunter / Archie Goodwin & Walter Simonson. -- New York : DC
Comics, 1984. -- 76 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- "#1". --
Superhero genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.5.D3M258 1984
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2099 : Manifest Destiny / Kaminski ; McKone ; McKenna. -- New
York : Marvel Comics, 1998. -- ca. 50 p. : col. ill. ; 26
cm. -- Superhero genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.M3T895 1998
McKone, Mike.
Kaminski, Len.
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Mankind. -- Scottsdale, AZ : Chaos! Comics, 1999. -- 32 p. :
col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "#1, Sept. 1999." -- Logo of the
World Wrestling Federation. -- Horror genre. -- Call no.:
PN6728.6.C47M3 1999
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Mantra : Spear of Destiny / Mike W. Barr, creator, writer ;
Paul Abrams, penciller ; Maria Beccari, inker ; Carrie
Spiegle, letterer. -- Calabasas, CA : Malibu Comics
Entertainment, 1995. -- col. ill. ; 25 cm. -- (Ultraverse)
-- Complete in two issues. -- Superheroine genre. --
LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-2. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.M25M33 1995
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Marmalade Boy / by Wataru Yoshizumi. -- Los Angeles, Calif.? :
Mixx Entertainment, 2001-2002. -- ill. ; 26 cm. --
(Tokyopop Manga) -- Translated from the Japanese language.
-- Teen humor genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-5. -- Call no.:
PN6790.J33 Y75M3 2001
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Star Comics [microform] -- St. Louis, Mo. : Chesler
Publications, 1937-1939. -- col. ill. -- Published v. 1,
no. 1 (Feb. 1937) - v. 2, no. 7 = no. 23 (Aug. 1939), cf.
Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. -- Color
microfiche by P.J. Iacovone. -- Adventure story genre. --
LIBRARY HAS: no. 1, 12, 15, 18 (1937-1939). -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.C47S75m
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Star-Studded Comics [microform] / art and editorial by Bernard
Baily Studios. -- New York : Cambridge House Publishers,
1945. -- 128 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Color microfiche by
P.J. Iacovone. -- Contents: Captain Combat ; Pixie ; Ghost
Woman ; Jiu Jitsu Joe ; Dipsy Doodle ; Secret Service
Staunton ; Mr. and Mrs. Punch ; Robin Raleigh ; Desperate
Dennis ; Major Domo ; Possum Pete ; Nosey Rosie ; Hokus &
Pokus ; Stevie ; Commandette ; Bright Bart ; Toughy McGuire
; Dodo the Clown ; Red Rogue. -- Date from Overstreet Comic
Book Price Guide. -- Adventure story genre. -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.C27S75 1945m
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Steve Canyon Comics [microform] -- St. Louis, Missouri :
Harvey Enterprises, 1948. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. --
Published no. 1 (Feb. 1948) - no. 6 (Dec. 1948). --
Reprints newspaper strips by Milton Caniff. -- Color
microfiche by P.J. Iacovone. -- Adventure story genre. --
LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-3. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.H3S75m
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"Good Morning, the Best To You Each Morning" (Cherry) 4 p. in
Cherry, no. 3 (1986). -- Call no.: PN6728.45.L3C49no.3
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"The Final Beginning"* (Cherry Poptart : Saturday the 8th, pt.
5) 5 p. in Cherry, no. 3 (1986). -- Call no.:
PN6728.45.L3C49no.3
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"Feed Back" 1 p. in Cherry, no. 3 (1986). -- Mock public
service announcement. -- Call no.: PN6728.45.L3C49no.3
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"Second Blood, pt. 3" (Cherry Meets Rambone) / L. Welz. 9 p.
in Cherry, no. 3 (1986). -- Begins: "Vietnam. Cherry is on
an important assignment for a major rock magazine, a
personal journalism piece on 'Looking for Rambone.' So she
brought some friends and a lot of drugs and money and here
she is." -- Call no.: PN6728.45.L3C49no.3
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"Cherry's Hairstyles" / L. Welz. 1 p. in Cherry, no. 3 (1986).
-- Call no.: PN6728.45.L3C49no.3
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"Vini, Vidi, Visa! = I Came, I Saw, I Did a Little Shopping"
(Cherry) 10 p. in Cherry, no. 3 (1986). -- Call no.:
PN6728.45.L3C49no.3
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"Oklahoma Smith and the Lost Temple of the Doomed Raiders"
(Cherry) 9 p. in Cherry, no. 3 (1986). -- Call no.:
PN6728.45.L3C49no.3
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"Cherry's Toys for Twats" / Larry Welz. 1 p. in Cherry, no. 3
(1986). -- About dildos. -- Call no.: PN6728.45.L3C49no.3
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Hi-Yo, Silver! : Cut-Out Coloring Book Featuring the Lone
Ranger / story and pictures by Tom Gill. -- New York :
Pocket Books, 1958. -- ca. 80 p. : chiefly ill. ; 28 cm. --
(Giant Funtime Books) -- Western genre. -- Call no.:
PN6727.G5535H5 1958
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The Price of Pussy / Andrew Cohen. -- 200-. -- 8 p. : ill. ;
22 cm. -- (Law Monger) -- Funny animal and alternative
genres, about law school students. -- Call no.:
PN6727.C612P7 2000z
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2008
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Single Series [microform] -- New York : United Feature Comic
Group, 1938-1942. -- col. ill. ; 27 cm. -- Published no. 1
(1938) - no. 28 (1942). -- Color microfiche by P.J.
Iacovone. -- A series of one-shot comic books. -- LIBRARY
HAS: no. 4, 8-9, 15-16, 18-19, 21-22 (1939-1940). --
Distinctive titles:
no. 4, 18: Li'l Abner
no. 8: Peter Pat
no. 9: Strange as it Seems
no. 15: How it Began
no. 16: Illustrated Gags
no. 19: Broncho Bill
no. 21: Ella Cinders
no. 22: Iron Vic
-- Call no.: PN6728.1.U5S5m
INCREASE HOLDINGS
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Stuntman Comics [microform] -- Pittsburgh, Pa. : Family
Comics, Inc., 1946. -- ill. ; 14-26 cm. -- Published no. 1
(Apr./May 1946) - no. 3 (Oct./Nov. 1946), cf. Official
Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. -- (A Harvey
Publication) -- Color microfiche by P.J. Iacovone. --
Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.H3S77m
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Moon Mullins [microform] : Adventures Along the Sawdust Trail.
-- 194-? -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Super Book of
Comics ; no. 3) -- Premium comic for Chicago Mail Order Co.
-- "Also in this book: Stratosphere Jim and his flying
fortress." -- Color microfiche by P.J. Iacovone. --
Adventure story genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.M63M6 1940zm
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Superboy [microform] -- New York : National Comics
Publications, 1949-1979. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published
no. 1 (Mar./Apr. 1949)-no. 258 (Dec. 1979). -- Color
microfiche by MicroColor International and by P.J.
Iacovone. -- Continued by: Legion of Super-Heroes. --
LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-23, 30, 33 (1949-1954) -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.N3S77m
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2008
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Mars Attacks Image / story, Keith Giffen ; script, Gary
Carlson ; art, Andy Smith & Bill Sienkiewicz. -- Fullerton,
CA : Image Comics, 1996-1997. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. --
Complete in 4 nos. -- Superhero/science fiction crossover.
-- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-4. -- Call no.: PN6728.6 .I45M27 1996
COMPLETE HOLDINGS
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Mars Attacks. -- Brooklyn, N.Y. : Topps Comics, 1994-1996. --
col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published v. 1, no. 1 (May 1994) - v.
2, no. 7 (May 1996). -- Science fiction genre. -- LIBRARY
HAS: v. 2, no. 1 (1995). -- Call no.: PN6728.6.T63M25
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Super Spy [microform] -- St. Louis, Mo. : Centaur
Publications, 1940. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no.
1 (Oct. 1940) - no. 2 (Nov. 1940). -- Color microfiche by
P.J. Iacovone. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-2.
-- Call no.: PN6728.1.C4S8m
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Superworld Comics [microform] -- New York : Komos
Publications, 1940. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no.
1 (Apr. 1940) - no. 3 (Aug. 1940). -- Color microfiche by
P.J. Iacovone. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-3.
-- Call no.: PN6728.1.K6S8m
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Sure-Fire Comics [microform] -- Springfield, Mass. : Ace
Magazines, 1940. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published v. 1,
no. 1 (June 1940)-no. 3 [i.e. no. 4] (Oct. 1940). --
Continued by: Lightning Comics. -- Two no. 3's published,
dated Sept. 1940 and Oct. 1940. -- Color microfiche by P.J.
Iacovone. -- Superhero and other adventure story genres. --
LIBRARY HAS: v. 1, no. 1-3 and 3. -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.A2S8m
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Walt Disney's Man in Space [microform] : Satellites. -- New
York : Dell Publishing Co., 1958. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26
cm. -- Color microfiche by P.J. Iacovone. -- "No. 954." --
"Explorer! Vanguard! Sputnik! What are they, and why have
they been rocketed into space? This is their story." --
Educational genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.D4M242 1958m
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2008
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Walt Disney's Man in Space [microform] : a Science Feature
from Tomorrowland. -- New York : Dell Publishing Co., 1956.
-- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "M.I.S.O.S. #716-568." --
Color microfiche by P.J. Iacovone. -- Educational genre. --
Call no.: PN6728.2.D4M24 1956m
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Wonder Comics [microform] -- New York : Great Comics
Publications, 1944-1948. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. --
Published no. 1 (May 1944) - no. 20 (Oct. 1948), cf.
Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. -- Color
microfiche by P.J. Iacovone. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY
HAS: no. 1, 3-5, 9-11, 13-15, 18 (1944-1948). -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.G73W6m
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Yankee Comics [microform] -- Holyoke, Mass. : Dynamic
Publications, 1941-1942. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published
no. 1 (Sept. 1941) - no. 4 (Mar. 1942), cf. Official
Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. -- Color microfiche by
P.J. Iacovone. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-2
(1941). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.C47Y3m
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Yellowjacket Comics [microform] -- Derby, Conn. : Frank
Communale Pub. Co., 1944-1946. -- Continued by: Jack in the
Box. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Sept. 1944)
- no. 10 (June 1946), cf. Official Overstreet Comic Book
Price Guide. -- Color microfiche by P.J. Iacovone. --
Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 4-8 (1944-1946). --
Call no.: PN6728.1.L4Y4m
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The United States Marines. -- New York : Magazine Enterprises,
1943-1953. -- col. ill. ; 28 cm. -- Ceased with issue no.
11 (1953). -- "Authentic U.S. Marine Corps picture
stories." -- War genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 3 (1944). --
Call no.: PN6728.1.M27U5
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Dungeon Parade / Joann Sfar, Lewis Trondheim, Manu Larcenet ;
translation by Joe Johnson. -- New York : NBM, 2006-2007.
-- col. ill. ; 23 cm. -- Contents: v. 1. A dungeon too many
L v. 2. Day of the toads. -- Vol. 1 originally published in
French in 2 books: Donjon parade: un donjon de trop and Le
sage du ghetto; vol. 2 originally published in French in 2
books: Donjon parade: le jour des crapauds and Des fleurs
et des marmots. -- Funny horror genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v.
1. -- Call no.: PN6747.S49D6613 2006
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"Psychiatrist at the Drawing Board" / by Melinda Wagner. p.
14-17, 58-60, 63 in Today's Health, v. 41, no. 8 (1963).
-- Article on Nick Dallis (a.k.a. Dal Curtis and Paul
Nichols), with photographs of Dallis and his family, and
artists Frank Edginton and Marvin Bradley. Describes his
writing of Rex Morgan M.D., Judge Parker, and Apartment
3-G. Mentions artists Alex Kotzky, Dan Heilman, and Harold
LeDoux. -- Color cover by Bob Brunton, features six Dallis
characters with a photo of Dallis. -- Cover title: "A
Psychiatrist Creates Comic Strip Characters." -- Call no.:
RA421.T6v.41no.8
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Man-Made Miracle. -- New York : American Viscose Corporation,
1945. -- 8 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Reprinted from True
Comics magazine." -- Appeared in True Comics, no. 47 (Mar.
1946). -- Begins: "Man is always seeking ways to make life
better. Today, on the threshold of the Chemical Age, we
have man-made chemical miracles that fill human needs. One
of the most miraculous of these is rayon." -- Educational
genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.25.A545M3 1945
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2008
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Barney Google and Snuffy Smith : Sunday syndicate proof sheets
/ by Fred Lasswell. -- New York : King Features Syndicate,
. -- ill. ; 26 x 37 cm. -- (King Features Syndicate Proof
Sheet Collection) -- Stored remotely. Please request from
Special Collections staff at least three days in advance of
use. -- Humor about Appalachian people. -- LIBRARY HAS:
1943-1946, 1948-1974, 1975-1996. -- Call no.: oversize
PN6726.K52B302
FIX HOLDINGS (DELETE 1947)
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My Word! : Comics / by Missy K. and John P. -- Winterville, GA
: Missy Kulik ; San Francisco, CA : John Porcellino, 2004.
-- 16 p. : ill. ; 14 cm. -- "A joint venture." -- "Missy
came up with 5 words for me and I came up with 5 words for
Missy. Then we made comics based on our words. Then we made
a little book for you." -- New wave genre. -- Call no.:
PN6727.K8225M9 2004
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We Love Food! No Word with Food / Abby Denson and Yûko Koyama.
-- Long Beach, NY : Abby Denson ; Yokohoma, Japan : Yuko
Koyama, 1998. -- 16 p. : ill. ; 14 cm. --- Titles from
front and back covers. -- In English (p. 1-8) and in
Japanese (p. 16-8). -- New wave genre. -- Call no.:
PN6727.D4365W4 1998
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Whitehead / S. Baumann. -- Farmington, MI : Suzanne Baumann,
2000. -- 16 p. : ill. ; 8 x 11 cm. -- New wave genre. --
Call no.: PN6727.B37W47 2000
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Yocchi's Holiday / written by Yuutann. -- Japan : Yuutann,
2005. -- 15 p. : ill. ; 15 cm. -- Comics in Japanese, with
apparatus in both Japanese and English. -- "Thanks for
reading this third issue of Yocchi." -- New wave genre. --
Call no.: PN6790.J33 Y795Y603 2005
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Spaz Comix : a Look Back to see if a Spaz Can be Prevented in
the Future. -- Pgh PA : Spaz, ca. 2000. -- 8 p. : ill. ; 15
cm. -- New wave genre. -- Call no.: PN6727.S597S63 2000
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Spaz Comix : I Love Monsters. -- Pgh PA : Spaz, ca. 2000. -- 8
p. : ill. ; 15 cm. -- New wave genre. -- Call no.:
PN6727.S597S64 2000
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Square. -- Toronto? : Ian McMurray, . -- ill. ; 22 cm. --
Alternative genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 4 (2002). -- Call
no.: PN6733.M323S65
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Peter Spier's Rain. -- Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1982. --
36 p. : all ill. ; 27 cm. -- Summary (from OCLC): Two
children play in their backyard during a rainy day. --
Story without words. -- Call no.: NC825.S6R35 1982
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2008
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Zak : the Garbage Affair / Peter Lalande. -- Seychelles?,
200-? -- 16 p. : ill. ; 30 cm. -- "Zak is a typical little
island kid. He lives on Silhouette Island with his mum and
pet bird named Magpie. He loves having fun and is very
respectful to all. He is also very ingenious and he spends
his time inventing new tools to take with him on his
adventures. Zak has a special gift. he can communicate with
animals and insects, from birds, to tortoises, to
caterpillars, to spiders." -- Funny kid genre. -- Call no.:
PN6790.S463 L3Z3 2000z
SEYCHELLOIS COMIC BOOKS, STRIPS, ETC.
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Big Chief Wahoo [microform] -- New York : Eastern Color
Printing Co., 1942-1943? -- col. ill. ; 27 cm. -- Published
no. 1 (July 1942) - no. 7 (Winter 1943/1944?), cf. Official
Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. -- "The redskin riot."
-- Color microfiche by P.J. Iacovone. -- Adventure story
genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 3 (1942?). -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.F27B5m
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Big 3 [microform] -- Holyoke, Mass. : Fox Publications,
1940-1942. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Fall
1940) - no. 7 (Jan. 1942). -- Color microfiche by P.J.
Iacovone. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-7. --
Call no.: PN6728.1.F6B5m
COMPLETE HOLDINGS
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2008
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Slop. -- ill. ; 22 cm. -- Copyright by Dave Crosland and
Debbie. -- Alternative genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 5 (2002).
-- Call no.: PN6728.7.C665S55
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Native Americans in Comic Books : a Critical Study / Michael
A. Sheyahshe. -- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., 2008.
-- 215 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. -- "This work addresses a range
of portrayals of the Native American people, from the
bloodthirsty barbarians and noble savages of dime novels,
to secondary characters and sidekicks, and, occasionally,
protagonists sans paternal white hero, examining how and
why Native Americans have been marginalized and
misrepresented in comics." -- Includes bibliographical
references (p. 211-212) and index. -- Call no.: E99.H77S54
2008
Sheyahshe, Michael A., 1975-
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Once in a Blue Moon / written by Nunzio DeFilippis & Christina
Weir ; artwork by Jennifer Quick ; lettering by Jennie
Jones ; design by Keith Wood ; edited by James Lucas Jones.
-- Portland, OR : Oni Press, 2004- . -- ill. ; 20 cm. --
Fantasy genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1. -- Call no.:
PN6727.Q44 O5 2004
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Only the Ring Finger Knows / by Satoru Kannagi, Hotaru Odagiri
; translator, Sachiko Sato. -- Carson, CA : Digital Manga
Pub., 2004. -- 1 v. : ill. ; 19 cm. -- "Already a popular
genre in Japan, especially among females, Yaoi, also known
as the 'Boy's love' genre, is becoming a rising phenomenon
in North America. As one of the top titles of its genre in
Japan, Only the ring finger knows will be sure to engage
readers to a world of intimacy and unique emotion that is
solely yaoi manga." -- Call no.: PN6790.J33K2975 O5 2004
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Magic Pickle and the Planet of the Grapes : a Graphix Chapter
Book / by Scott Morse. -- New York : Graphix, 2008. -- 140
p. : ill. ; 20 cm. -- Summary (from OCLC): Meet flying
superhero Magic Pickle, a secret weapon developed in a
secret military lab under little JoJo Wigwam's bedroom
floor. Together Magic Pickle and Jo-Jo, a feisty
eight-year-old, go after Ray Sin, a renegade raisin from
the Brotherhood of Evil Produce. Ray Sin has a dastardly
plan: to turn every human being on the planet into big,
juicy, mindless grapes, so he can rule the world! --
Superhero fiction. -- Call no.: PS3613 .O776M3 2008
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Black Cat Comics [microform] -- St. Louis, Mo. : Home Comics,
1946-1949.-- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1
(June/July 1946) - no. 15, Cf. Comic Book Price Guide. --
Continued by: Black Cat Western -- Color microfiche by
P.J. Iacovone. -- Superheroine genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no.
4, 6-10, 14-15 (1947-1949). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.H3B55m
IMPROVE HOLDINGS
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Black Cat Western [microform] -- St. Louis, Mo. : Home Comics,
1949. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 16 (Mar. 1949)
- no. 19 (Sept. 1949). -- Continues: Black Cat Comics. --
Continued by: Black Cat Comics. -- Color microfiche by P.J.
Iacovone. -- Western genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 16-19. --
Call no.: PN6728.1.H3B55m
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Black Cat Comics [microform] -- St. Louis, Mo. : Home Comics,
1949-1951. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 20 (Nov.
1949) - no. 29 (June 1951). -- Continues: Black Cat
Western. -- Continued by: Black Cat Mystery Comics. --
Color microfiche by P. J. Iacovone. -- Superheroine genre.
-- LIBRARY HAS: no. 20-21 (1949-1950). -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.H3B55m
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Boy Illustories [microform] -- New York : Lev Gleason
Publications, 1949- . -- Continues: Boy Comics. --
Continued by: Boy Comics -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published
no. 43 (June 1949) - no. 108. -- Color microfiche by P.J.
Iacovone. -- Includes superhero genre stories. -- LIBRARY
HAS: 45, 53, 59, 62, 67-68, 71, 76-77, 84, 89, 91, 98, 102,
105 (1949-1954). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.G55C3m
IMPROVE HOLDINGS (ADD NO. 59)
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Buster Brown Comic Book [microform] -- Brown Shoe Co.?,
1945-1959. -- Other title: Buster Brown Comics. -- col.
ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published [no. 1] - no. 43, cf. Official
Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. -- Color microfiche by
P.J. Iacovone. -- Adventure story genre. -- LIBRARY HAS:
no. 30, 40 (1946-1947). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.B73B8m
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Buster Brown in Out of This World [microform] -- N.Y.C. :
Custom Comics, 1959. -- 16 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Color
microfiche by P.J. Iacovone. -- Advertising giveaway, in
the funny kid and science fiction genres. -- Call no.:
PN6728.25.C82B8 1959m
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Captain Marvel [microform] no. 11. -- Samuel Lowe Co., 1942.
-- 34 p. : ill. (black & red) ; 13 cm. -- "A Fawcett
publication." -- Color microfiche by P.J. Iacovone. --
Listed in Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide, 36th ed.,
under The Mighty Midget Comics. -- Back cover in black and
white. -- Superhero genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.F3C29
1942m
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Crackajack Funnies [microform] -- Poughkeepsie, N.Y. :
Whitman, 1938-1942. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no.
1 (June 1938) - no. 43 (Jan. 1942). -- Color microfiche by
P.J. Iacovone. -- Adventure story genre. -- LIBRARY HAS:
no. 1-32, 34-43. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.D4C7m
IMPROVE HOLDINGS (ADD NO. 2)
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2008
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Dinosaurs Across America / by Phil Yeh. -- New York : NBM,
2007. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. -- Includes
bibliographical references (p. 32). -- Summary (from OCLC):
Presents information about the fifty states through a
fictional story in comics format about a rabbit named
Patrick who bets a group of time-traveling dinosaurs that
he knows more about geography than they do. -- Educational
genre. -- Call no.: E180.Y44 2007
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Poison the Cure / Jad Ziade, writer ; Alex Cahill, artist. --
Portland, OR : The New Radio, 2007- . -- ill. ; 26 cm. --
To be complete in 4 nos. -- Science fiction and alternative
genres. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.N43P6
2007
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Relazioni Pericolose. -- Milano : Astorina, 2002. -- 122 p. :
ill. ; 17 cm. -- (Diabolik ; n. 7) -- (Il Giallo a Fumetti
; anno 41, n. 7) -- "Sogetto, R. Altariva, T. Faraci ;
sceneggiatura, Patricia Martinelli ; disegni, G. Di
Bernardo, F. Paludetti, B. Delvecchio ". -- Detective
genre. -- Call no.: PN6768.D5R4 2002
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Attack of the Abomination / by Scott Ciencin. -- New York :
Scholastic Inc., 2007. -- 48 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. -- (Marvel
Super Heroes Collector's Club) -- (The Incredible Hulk) --
Superhero fiction. -- Call no.: PS3551.W55A83 2007
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X-Men and the Battle for Cerebro! / by Scott Ciencin. -- New
York : Scholastic Inc., 2006. -- 48 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. --
(Marvel Super Heroes Collector's Club) -- Superhero
fiction. -- Call no.: PS3551.W55X4 2006
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Doom's Day / by Scott Ciencin. -- New York : Scholastic Inc.,
2006. -- 48 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. -- (Fantastic Four) --
(Marvel Super Heroes Collector's Club) -- Superhero
fiction. -- Call no.: PS3551.W55D6 2006
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Spider-Man and the Menace of Mysterio / Scott Ciencin. -- New
York : Scholastic, 2006. -- 48 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. --
(Marvel Super Heroes Collector's Club) -- Superhero
fiction. -- Call no.: PS3551.W55S63 2006
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Rescue Duel / adapted by Tracey West. -- New York :
Scholastic, 2007. -- 32 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (Shonen
Jump's Yu-Gi-Oh! GX) -- Created by Kazuki Takahashi. --
Call no.: PS3623.E848R4 2007
Takahaski, Kazuki, 1961-
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Workin' Noon to Five : the Official Workplace Quiz Book /
written by Chris Brethwaite, et al. ; cartoons by Vincent
Andriani. -- Kansas City : Hallmark Cards, 1992. -- 71 p. :
ill. ; 14 x 21 cm. -- (A Shoebox Greetings Book) -- Humor
and cartoons about business. -- Call no.: PN6231.B85W6 1992
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Storia del Rock a Fumetti / disegni, Serge Dutfoy ;
sceneggiatura e testi, Michael Sadler ; esperta rock,
Dominique Farran ; colorazione, Sophie Barnes ; traduzione
di Marzio Tosello. -- Milano : Arnoldo Mondadori Editore,
1987. -- 103 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. -- (Oscar Illustrati
Mondadori) -- Includes index. -- Translation of: Histoire
du Rock en Bandes Dessinées. -- Historical genre. -- Call
no.: ML3534.F3716 1987
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Open Season : the Junior Novel / adapted by Judy Katschke. --
New York : HarperKidsEntertainment, 2006. -- 142 p. : col.
ill. ; 20 cm. -- "Based on the new movie" -- Funny animal
fiction. -- Call no.: PS3611.A787 O63 2006
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Pilote, no. 206 (Oct. 3, 1963)
COMICS CONTENTS: "Le Courrier des Lecteurs" p. 2 -- "L'Ile
de l'Homme Mort" (Le Démon des Caraïbes) p. 4-5 -- "Allo!
D/M/A" p. 8 -- "Piège sur le Grand Canal!" p. 9-14 -- "Le
Code" (Le Petit Nicolas) text p. 15, 26 -- "Echec aux
Blousons Noirs" (Billy Hattaway) p. 16-17 -- "Le Grand
Duduche" p. 18 -- "La Déesse Noire" (Jacques Le Gall) p. 19
-- "L'Heritage de l'Ombre Jaune" (Bob Morane) text p. 20,
23 -- "Mirage sur l'Orient" (Michel Tanguy) p. 22 -- "Le
Jour le Plus Long du XIe Siècle" (Pilotorama) p. 23-25 --
"Rien Ne Va Plus" (Tony Laflamme) p. 28-29 -- "Athlete
Complet" (Buck Gallo) p. 32-33 -- "Taitouamotus, l'Atoll du
Silence" (Norbert et Kari) p. 40-41 -- "Le Tour de Gaule
d'Astérix" (Astérix) p. 48 -- Call no.: PN6748.P529no.206
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Chinese Hero. Volume 2 : Tales of the Blood Sword / by Wing
Shing Ma. -- Fremont, CA : DGN Production : DrMaster Pub.,
2006. -- 233 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Kung fu genre. --
Call no.: PN6790.C43 M33C472 2006
Ma, Rongcheng, 1961-
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Dragon Ball Z : an Unauthorized Guide / Lois and Danny Gresh.
-- New York : St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2000. -- 211 p. ; 18
cm. -- Call no.: NC1766.J3G74 2000
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"Le Courrier des Lecteurs" p. 2 in Pilote, no. 206 (Oct. 3,
1963). -- Letteres and drawings from readers Michel Bonnot
and Bernard Daudel. -- Call no.: PN6748.P529no.206
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"L'Ile de l'Homme Mort" (Le Démon des Caraïbes) / textes de
J.M. Charlier ; dessins de Y. Hubinon. p. 4-5 in Pilote,
no. 206 (Oct. 3, 1963). -- Résumé: Eric, ayant repris le
Faucon Noir des mains de Morales, part à la recherche du
trésor de Morgan. Il déchiffre le mystérieux message. Après
avoir fait face aux intempéries, le bâtiment très éprouvé
arrive en vue du Cap Horn et veut réparer." -- Plates
numbered 23-24. -- "A suivre." ---- Call no.:
PN6748.P529no.206
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"Allo! D/M/A" / text, J.M. Charlier ; dessin, Poivet. p. 8 in
Pilote, no. 206 (Oct. 3, 1963). -- Résumé: Frappée par le
terrible rayon de la mort, la goélette qui a transporté
Lebleu et Brincourt s'est désagrégée. Poursuivis par les
Papous, ils se séparent. Lebleu qui vient d'éviter le
rayon, pénètre dans un domaine interdit, où il découvre un
des émetteurs du rayon." -- "A suivre"-- Call no.:
PN6748.P529no.206
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"Piège sur le Grand Canal!" / Pascal. p. 9-14 in Pilote, no.
206 (Oct. 3, 1963). -- Takes place in Venice in 1570 A.D.
-- Call no.: PN6748.P529no.206
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"Le Code" (Le Petit Nicolas) / par Sempé et Goscinny. p. 15,
26 in Pilote, no. 206 (Oct. 3, 1963). -- Illustrated text.
-- Call no.: PN6748.P529no.206
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"Echec aux Blousons Noirs" (Billy Hattaway) / scénario de Jean
Letouze ; découpage de Jean Peyrat ; dessin de Parras. p.
16-17 in Pilote, no. 206 (Oct. 3, 1963). -- Résumé: "Jean
Durandeau, Célestin et Maurice ont formé un petit
orchestre. Après un triomphe au Golf Drouot ils sont
convoqués par Radio-Luxembourg. Au cours de la
représentation Bob et sa bande sont attaqués." -- "A
suivre." -- Call no.: PN6748.P529no.206
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"Le Grand Duduche" / par Cabu. p. 18 in Pilote, no. 206 (Oct.
3, 1963). -- Begins: "Duduche! Répétez-moi ce qu je viens
de dire!" -- Gag involves a tape recorder in math class. --
Call no.: PN6748.P529no.206
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"La Déesse Noire" (Jacques Le Gall) / dessins, Mitacq ;
scénario, J.M. Charlier. p. 19 in Pilote, no. 206 (Oct. 3,
1963). -- Résumé: "Le Gall est capturé par des bandits. Il
réussi toutefois à récuperer le plan du temple de Kali.
Grâce à la flûte du Sadou, Le Gall traverse le désert aux
serpents et arrive enfin devant le temple de Kali." --
Plate number 17. -- "A suivre." -- Call no.:
PN6748.P529no.206
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"L'Heritage de l'Ombre Jaune" (Bob Morane) / par Henri Vernes
; dessin de Pascal. text p. 20, 23 in Pilote, no. 206 (Oct.
3, 1963). -- Call no.: PN6748.P529no.206
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"Mirage sur l'Orient" (Michel Tanguy) / dessins, Uderzo ;
texte, J.M. Charlier. p. 22 in Pilote, no. 206 (Oct. 3,
1963). -- Résumé: "Au cours des essais à Tel Aviv un des
Mirage prend feu au décollage. Sabotage? Maxwell n'y serait
pas étranger." -- Plate number 33. -- "A suivre." -- Call
no.: PN6748.P529no.206
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"Le Jour le Plus Long du XIe Siècle" (Pilotorama) / Henri
D'Impre. p. 23-25 in Pilote, no. 206 (Oct. 3, 1963). --
Centerfold drawing of the battle of Hastings, Sept. 28,
1066. -- Call no.: PN6748.P529no.206
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"Rien Ne Va Plus" (Tony Laflamme) / par Martial. p. 28-29 in
Pilote, no. 206 (Oct. 3, 1963). -- Résumé: "La Daltonie est
un principauté d'Europe Centrale si petite que même les
cartographes oublient de la mentionner. C'est un pays
peuplé de gens sympathiques, mais qui cache un drame: le
tourisme jadis prospère est devenu inexistant. Les hôtels,
la gare, le casino, le golf et le théâtre son déserts. Par
manque de moyens l'armée est réduite à un seul homme: Tony
Laflamme. Cependant à plusieurs milliers de kilomètres de
là M. Smith homme d'affaires décide de venir se reposer en
Daltonie, ce qui entraîne l'arrivée d'escrocs. Interpol
prévient la police de Daltonie, et Laflamme est chargé de
veiller sur M. Smith." -- "A suivre." -- Call no.:
PN6748.P529no.206
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"Athlete Complet" (Buck Gallo) / par Mic Delinx et Y. Duval.
p. 32-33 in Pilote, no. 206 (Oct. 3, 1963). -- Résumé:
"Buck Gallo travaille dans une Administration. Sportif
amateur il gagne un extenseur; et se retrouve sur le quai
du métro avec un parapluie." -- "A suivre." -- Call no.:
PN6748.P529no.206
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"Taitouamotus, l'Atoll du Silence" (Norbert et Kari) / text et
dessins, Godard. p. 40-41 in Pilote, no. 206 (Oct. 3,
1963). -- Résumé: "Epuisé par la vie moderne, Norbert part
à la recherche d'une île où il pense trouver calme et
silence. L'île où il débarque n'étant pas aussie calme
qu'il le souhaite, il décide de partir pour Taitouamotus,
atoll maudit." -- Plates numbered 23-24. -- "A suivre." --
Call no.: PN6748.P529no.206
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"Le Tour de Gaule d'Astérix" (Astérix) / par Goscinny et
Uderzo. p. 48 in Pilote, no. 206 (Oct. 3, 1963). -- Résumé:
"Poursuivant leur tour de Gaul, Obélix et Astérix dorment à
la belle étoile." -- Plate no. 36. -- "A suivre." -- Call
no.: PN6748.P529no.206
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The "Spätlese" Rider : the Story of a Famous Wine / from a
story by Eberhard Kunkel ; text: C., E., P. Kunkel, Michael
Apitz ; drawings: M. Apitz ; translated by: John H. Davies,
Eberhard Kunkel, Eric C. Merkel-Sobotta. -- 3rd ed. --
Walluf : Apitz-Kunkel Verlag, 1993. -- 44 p. : ill. ; 30
cm. -- (Karl ; v. 1) -- Translation of: Der Spätlesereiter.
-- Call no.: PN6757.A63S6313 1993
Kunkel, Clemens.
Kunkel, Patrick.
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Der Spätlesereiter / nach einer Erzählung von Eberhard Kunkel
; Text: C., E., P. Kunkel ; Zeichnungen: M. Apitz. --
Walluf : AK-Verlag, 1988. -- 44 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. --
(Karl ; 1) -- Call no.: PN6757.A63S63 1988
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The Best of Dragon Ball Z Quarterly. -- Dallas, TX : Beckett
Publications, 2001- . -- ill. ; 28 cm. -- LIBRARY HAS: no.
9 (2003). -- Call no.: NC1766.J3B4
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The Acts of the Apostles / design and illustration from Neely
Publishing LLC ; individual contributors: Keith R. Neely,
David Miles, Roberta Neely, Bridget Harlow and Thomas R.
Zuber. -- Nashville, TN : Tommy Nelson, 2006. -- 148 p. :
col. ill. ; 19 cm. -- (The Illustrated International
Children's Bible) -- "Illustrates the actual scriptures
(not a retelling or paraphrase)." -- Bible stories. -- Call
no.: BS2623.N4 2006
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The Gospel of Matthew / design and illustration from Neely
Publishing LLC ; individual contributors: Keith R. Neely,
David Miles, Roberta Neely, Bridget Harlow and Thomas R.
Zuber. -- Nashville, TN : Tommy Nelson, 2006. -- 99 p. :
col. ill. ; 19 cm. -- (The Illustrated International
Children's Bible) -- "Illustrates the actual scriptures
(not a retelling or paraphrase)." -- Bible stories. -- Call
no.: BS2575.3.N4 2006
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Introducing Sartre / Philip Thody and Howard Read ; edited by
Richard Appignanesi. -- New York : Totem Books, 1998. --
175 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- Includes bibliographical
references (p. 168-171) and index. -- Educational genre. --
Call no.: B2430.S34T46 1998
Thody, Philip Malcolm Waller, 1928-
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Mafalda. 4 / tiras de Quino. -- México : Promexa, 1991. -- 1
v. : ill. ; 13 x 20 cm. -- Funny kid genre. -- Call no.:
PN6790.A74M34 1991
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Hoogan's Revenge. -- Mumbai : Egmont Imagination (India),
2000. -- 66 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. -- (Lee Falks' The
Phantom) -- Contents: "Hoogan's Revenge" (The Phantom) ;
"Sands of Time" (fact feature) ; "Diana" (The Phantom
Legends ; 7) ; "The Story of the Sea Pirates" (The Phantom
Speaks) (fact feature) ; "The Phantom Express" (The Phantom
Legends ; 8) ; "Aron" (The Phantom). -- Adventure story
genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.P47H6 2000
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El Ojo del Tigre / Nadin Ospina ; curaduría, María Elvira
Ardila. -- Bogotá : MamBo, Museo de Arte Moderno de Bogotá,
2004? -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 21 cm. -- Catalog accompanying
the exhibition "El ojo del tigre", held at the Museo de
Arte Moderno de Bogotá, Colombia, Aug. 22, 2003. -- Uses
some images taken from Japanese animation. -- Includes
bibliographical references. -- Call no.: ND379 .O87A4 2004
Ospina, Nadin, 1960-
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