For the best chance of winning, increase your maximum bid. The beano book 1975 hardcover january 1, 1974 book 36 of 19 in the beano annual series. It was the star lot this month for comic book postal auctions, which sold the rare comic. The comic book price guide for great britain beano book.
The beano book was first produced by publishers dc thomson for christmas 1939. As of 20, the most enduring strips are dennis the menace, minnie the minx, roger the dodger, the bash street kids followed by the previous longestrunning story. The beano annuals x 2 vintage uk comic book the beano book joblot part 3 i have spilt this collection into 3 separate listings as the weight will making posting expensive as one lot. He was wowed to see that many of the popular characters are still going today and, apart from the funny stories, was most interested in the way that technology has advanced in the last 40 years. The beano and the dandy crazy about creatures no author. Toodleooh herr hitler rare 1940s beano goes under the hammer original artwork for a comic strip poking fun at adolf hitler in a wartime edition of the beano is coming up for sale. This annual was the first beano book to have half of its pages printed in full colour, rather than two colours of ink. Please click on the images below or scroll down the page to view and order any of the books many with special offers or browse the catagories on the left. Adventure 19101971 ridgwaybutterickpopular pulp jun 1945. It was a large, 6 paged, hard covered version of their incredibly popular weekly beano comic. Just two years after its weekly debut, this family of creeps made it into the beano annual. Seven footballsoccer annuals and 7x vintagechildrens annuals dennis the menace, the beano, the dandy, the wombles from the 197080s as follows.
Welcome to the efc bookshop established since 2002. Buy the beano book 1995 annual 1995 by d c thomson isbn. A petty sneak thief robs the garrick home of a seemingly worthless book, not realizing that it contains a map that. Take a peek inside the first postwar annual, filled with classic comic strips and adventure stories. His first words in the strip were somebodys taken my egg again. See all formats and editions hide other formats and. From 1943 until 1950 the beano titled its annual, the magic beano book, after it merged with the magic comic that had ceased publication due to war time paper shortages. Big eggo and all the other thencurrent characters are playing leapfrog as they approach a pool full of water.
You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction. A rare copy of the first beano annual, published before the appearance of dennis the menace, is to be auctioned. The latest beano no 1 was said to be in particularly good condition. The beano annual, called the beano book from 19401942 and 1951 until 2002 and the magicbeano book from 1943 to 1950, has been a staple in christmas stockings for over 70 years.
The back cover has a game featuring all the beano characters. See all 3 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Little plum leapfrogs dennis, goat has other ideas no dedication. In the early 1970s, he proposed a mining science center for sudbury and eventually sold the idea and the big nickel project to the regional municipality of sudbury in 1980. The comic book price guide for great britain beano comic. He was the founding president of nickel printing and several other companies. Beano comic with dennis the menace and minnie the minx. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Buy february beano magazines and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay.
Jul 16, 20 reproduction of the first edition of the beano. No dedication, half inch split at top spine vg winning bid. Beano books price value guide bath antiques online. No inscriptions, appears unread, boards still spring. In their autumn 2012 catalogue comic book postal auctions sold a fine minus copy with some margin foxing for. Last year a rare copy of the beanos first annual from 1939 was sold for more than. Nov 24, 2014 toodleooh herr hitler rare 1940s beano goes under the hammer original artwork for a comic strip poking fun at adolf hitler in a wartime edition of the beano is coming up for sale. Jun 25, 2011 the beano reproduced a copy of its very first edition to celebrate the comics 65th anniversary in 2003. See todays beano books for sale, best offer and auction. More information about this seller contact this seller 10. Covers remarkably well preserved and without fault. Beano annual 1989 take a peek inside this 1980s annual, filled with classic comic strips and adventure stories.
Covers still very much bright and remarkably well preserved. Book depository is the worlds most international online bookstore offering over 20 million books with free delivery worldwide. No inscription, appears unread, boards still spring. Free delivery worldwide on over 20 million books we use cookies to give you the best possible experience. Big eggo was a british comic strip series about an eponymous ostrich, published in the british comic magazine the beano. The beano comic july 30 1938 65 golden years of the beano. The beano annual is the current name of the book that has been published every year since.
The enola gay was the b29 that dropped the first atomic bomb, on hiroshima in august 1945. Britain will be brought to life by the uniqu e comic fun of the beano gang as they rampage through the co untry meeting kings, queens and heroes from. Vintage beano comics for sale in uk view 63 bargains. I am currently researching a history of dc thomson comics, focusing on the beano and the dandy. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. He first appeared in issue 1, dated 30 july 1938, and was the first ever cover star. Nov 14, 2014 the beano book was first produced by publishers dc thomson for christmas 1939. The beano book from 1956, all pages intact and in good condition, there is some wear on the spine of the book but apart from that its pretty good. The beano comic july 30 1938 65 golden years of the beano facsimile author d c thomson formatbinding paperback book condition used very good quantity available 1 edition first edition thus binding paperback publisher portfolio editions d c thomson place of publication london date published 2003 keywords periodicals.
With many dangers at sea and most raw materials going towards the war effort, there were soon paper shortages which led to the beano appearing fortnightly instead of weekly. Browse todays selected magic beano for sale, best offer and auction. Ted was a free spirit and an entrepreneur par excellence. The man who owned it worked as a tea boy for the company that creates beano. The beano annual is the first collectors item of anniversary merchandise available to buy in the uk. Mar 17, 2004 a first edition of the beano comic has been sold for a recordbreaking. Also available at wh smith and amazon, are the 20 annuals for the dandy the sister comic to the beano, and jacqueline wilson an ideal gift for girls. Big book western magazine 19331954 twobookspopular bigbook western pulp. The beano reproduced a copy of its very first edition to celebrate the comics 65th anniversary in 2003. It is the most ever paid for a british comic, and is only one of 12 beano first editions around. Dennis the menace becomes the longest running strip in beano history it became the longestrunning front page story in 2000. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good condition wrapper. Comic books on dvd are scanneddigital version of comics that can be viewed on computers with viewing software. Comic book adaptation of the classic james fenimore cooper story about a guide in the early 1700s when the french and indian wars were taking place.
I am particularly interested in the comics during the war years, when both carried public service. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The beano book 1979 annual, published during the late summer of. The beano book 1970 annual i bought this book to add to my grandsons collection. Mar 17, 2004 the sale beats the previous record for a british comic of. The beano annual, called the beano book from 19401942 and 1951 until 2002 and the magic beano book from 1943 to 1950, has been a staple in christmas stockings for over 70 years.
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