The best site for downloading free public domain golden age comic books. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Hapless hubby horace takes over the title of this blondielike series, formerly known simply as dotty dripple. Our comic book web site has over 30 thousand comics spanning all genres. It was founded by vin sullivan, an editor at columbia comics and before that the editor at national allied publications, the future dc comics magazine enterprises characters include the jungle. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format. Dell comics devoted a halfdozen issues of four color comics its own catchall title, which did everything from bugs bunny to brain boy to dotty and taffy between 1955 and 58. Comiclink is the online vintage comic book and comic art auction destination featuring comic book auctions spotlighting the most desirable cgc graded examples of key comics, as well as comic art auctions featuring the biggest names in comic book illustration from the golden age to the present. Dotty dripple 1 magazine enterprises comic book plus. Return to title search view all issues of this title. This comic has been cracked out of its cgc case but still includes the cgc label and is in its originally graded condition. Teenager comic books, volume 2 200 vintage comic book issues classic. Dotty dripple var en amerikansk serie ursprungligen skapad av jimmy.
Magazine enterprises was an american comic book company lasting from 1943 to 1958, which published primarily western, humor, crime, adventure, and childrens comics, with virtually no superheroes. It will have a few minor defects and will generally appear to be in slightly used but not roughly used condition. Elias cover this comic is cracked out grading notes. Archie was the typical goodnatured high school teenager of the postwar era. Horace and dotty dripple issue number 25 publisher harvey genre cartoon character grade 8. Kari a therrian, harvey publications inc 9781507557129. From 1952 on the title was changed to horace and dotty dripple.
Tune was also the third and final artist to continue doings of the duffs 19281931. From the third issue on harvey comics took over production until 1955. All files here have been researched by our staff and users to make sure they are free and in the public domain. The strip was distributed by publishers syndicate and also appeared in comic book form. We hope you have enjoyed the blast from the past over the last few weeks. During the golden age of comicbook gore, ghoulish stories about zombies, werewolves, skeletons and gorgons arrived in drugstore magazine racks on a. Dotty and husband horace face domestic squabbles similar to those of blondie and dagwood, right down to the drawing style. For the uninitiates out there like me until i saw this thing, dotty dripple was the matriarch of the nuclear dripple household, with bumbling dagwoodish husband horace and. Kari a therrian, harvey publications inc 9781507556771. Public domain comic books golden age comics collectible. Early life and career buford malcolm tune was born in 1906 in eastland county, texas.
Dotty dripple was a blondie clone before people knew what clones were. Bilden ar hamtad med tillstand fran the grand comic book database. The british newspaper strip, by denis gifford tring. Dotty and husband horace face domestic squabbles similar to those of blondie and dagwood.
Apart from little nemo, few of the comics greats get such lavish and frequent reprinting as george herrimans krazy kat. Reprints from the dotty dripple daily and sunday comic strip. If you are selling or buying comics you have come to the right web. Earlier in his career he drew the military gag comic draftie 19411946, while in his final life year he continued les forgraves big sister. Golden age humor comic 1953 kari a therrian, harvey enterprises inc. Comprehensive in its approach, it addresses the characters, writers, artists, techniques, and advertisers that characterized harvey comics, along with the media that the comics influenced. Golden age reprints offers public domain comic books from the golden age of comics. Prices in boldface blue are for items shown as in stock subject to prior sale.
Dotty dripple magazine enterprises comic book plus. Good evening, if all goes well this will be the final retro comic strip picks of the week. Dotty was the uber mom of the dripple family in a newspaper comic strip that started in the 40s as a rather blatant ripoff was inspired by the older strip blonde. Buford tune was an american comics artist, best remembered for continuing the longrunning family comic dotty dripple 19441974. Teenager comic books, vol 2, jingle jangle comics, jetta. Prices in boldface red are for items that are presently being discounted from normal price this changes daily. Also, the heritage auctions archives contain high quality images of comics, so the archives are also an outstanding resource for identifying your comic books. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution.
Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The strip was distributed by publishers syndicate and also appeared in comic book form dotty dripple was a domestic comedy strip, heavily modeled on blondie, and ended on june 9, 1974. We have 2 books to download or read online the latest is dotty dripple 2 1946. We have 12 books to download or read online the latest is dotty dripple 24. Dotty dripple comic story 34 pages report information.
This book has 36 pages and was uploaded by prime user josemas on july 7, 2012. We have 30 years experience buying and selling comics of all genres and grades. Prices in boldface green are for items that are presently onsale. Combined shipping as well as local pick up are both al.
Collectible comics superhero, mystery, childrens comic books. Free file downloads, online comic viewer, plus a helpful, knowledgeable community. Horace and dotty dripple family comic book based on the newspaper strip dotty dripple, and continuing the comic book also titled dotty dripple. If you are selling or buying comics you have come to the right web site. Home harvey comics dotty dripple we are the best site for downloading free public domain golden age comics. Jimmy mcmenamy also known as jimmy mack was an american magazine illustrator and cartoonist from missouri, known as the original artist of the family comic dotty dripple 19441974. The harvey comics companion fills a huge gap in comics history. Harvey kept it running until 1955, 42 issues in all, tho it changed the name to horace and dotty dripple in 1952. Sep 24, 20 saturday morning comics 77 sunset strip the big c.
Scroll down to add issues to your want list and well email you when they arrive. This book has 36 pages and was uploaded by narfstar on july 28, 2012. Bound volumes trade paperbacks hardcover books other comic related books. This book has 36 pages and was uploaded by cooperway4 on march 18, 2014. Androla art this comic is cracked out grading notes. Dotty was the uber mom of the dripple family in a newspaper comic strip that started in the 40s as a rather blatant ripoff was inspired by the older strip blonde, at times it seemed almost to the point of infringement. Most comics, magazines, and books published in the past 30 years that have been read but carefully handled and. Home harvey comics dotty dripple we are the best site for downloading free public. It was founded by vin sullivan, an editor at columbia comics and before that the editor at national allied publications, the future dc comics. We are one of the strictest grading comic book mail order companies in america. At times was hard to tell the different between the two. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. The vast majority of comics from the 1980s and later have little, if any, value today.
Comic link the online vintage comic book and comic art. At the time, dotty dripple was popular enough to be licensed for comic books by magazine enterprises, even receiving a title of her own in 1946. This year taschen and critic alexander braun gave herriman the same xxl treatment they gave mccay several years ago. Heres a sampling of an old golden age blondiedagwood. Archie by bob montana 0040 1st appearance in newspaper comics 1947 created for comic books in the 1940s, archie grew to be the ultimate teen gag title of a generation. But hey, the dotty dripple comic book wasnt just about vignettes that aped a more famous property.