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Issue: Walt Kelly's Pogo #2
Publication Date: November 2014
 
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Publisher: FlagHermes Press
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Indicia Publisher: Hermes Press
On Sale Date: 2014
Volume: none
Pages: 248
ISBN: 9781613450703
UPC/EAN: 978161345070356000
Price: $60.00 USD
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Content Items: 58 (26 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: color
Dimensions: 7.75" x 10.25"
Paper Stock: glossy
Binding: hardcover with dust jacket
Publishing Format: limited series
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Pogo Possum
Churchy Lafemme; Pogo Possum; Albert the Alligator
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Pogo Possum
Pogo Possum; Toadie Frog; Albert the Alligator; Howland Owl; Rackety Coon Chile; Churchy Lafemme
Why, Pogo! You flied across the swamp---
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Reproduction of original art for "The End of the Rainbow" from Pogo Possum (Dell, 1949 series) #1, pgs. 17 and 16. On endpapers.
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Indicia.
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Pogo Possum; Mamzelle Hepzibah
It's such a nice day I thunk we ought to go fer a boat ride.
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Enlarged frame from original art for Pogo daily (Post-Hall Syndicate) 1969-08-21.
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Contents

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Information, thoughts, and explanations

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Pogo Possum; Albert the Alligator; Porkypine
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When I Made My Mother Buy White Bread

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This article discusses the next three illustrations.
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"Near the wheat field at the edge of the wood..."

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fantasy
Peter Wheat
Peter Wheat; Beetle; Bombo Bee
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First page only. Illustration discussed in article "When I Made My Mother Buy White Bread".
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The Funnies Are Getting Funny Again

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Pogo Possum
Pogo Possum
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Reproduction of front cover for "Newsweek" 1954-06-21. Illustration discussed in article "When I Made My Mother Buy White Bread".
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Walt Kelly
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Photograph of Walt Kelly and (presumably) university students from a "Pogo for President" campaign rally, July 1952. Illustration discussed in article "When I Made My Mother Buy White Bread".
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Positively Pogo

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Pogo Possum
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Fearless Friends of the Fish Fry

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Pogo Possum
Beauregard Bugleboy; Albert the Alligator; Seminole Sam
So long as you two are so talented you should train for the one career ...
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Reproduction of original art for "A School for Mice" from comic book Pogo Possum (Dell, 1949 series) #3, pg. 5. Illustration discussed in article "Fearless Friends of the Fish Fry".
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Walt Kelly
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Photograph of Walt Kelly, ca. 1956. Illustration discussed in article "Fearless Friends of the Fish Fry".
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About the Author

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Albert
Albert the Alligator
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Reproduction of original art for back cover of paperback We Have Met the Enemy and He Is Us (Simon and Schuster, 1972 series). Illustration discussed in article "Fearless Friends of the Fish Fry".
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Albert the Alligator; Barnstable Bear
Maybe you're right --- I've never tried this before ---
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Reproduction of original art for a Pogo Sunday strip. Illustration discussed in article "Fearless Friends of the Fish Fry".
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Albert the Alligator and Pogo Possum
Albert Alligator; Pogo Possum
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To Whom It May Concern

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Walt Kelly
letter from Walt Kelly with self portrait of Walt Kelly.
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Printed in black, red, and white.
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Albert the Alligator
Albert Alligator
O'l [sic] Albert lives deep in the southern swampland.
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The Internal Intern

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Pogo Possum
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Albert and the Barbecue

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Albert and Pogo
Pogo Possum; Albert Alligator
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No feature logo, but the story is about Albert and Pogo.
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Such a Duel About Nothing or Feud for Thought Use Remarks

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Albert and Pogo
Pogo Possum; Albert Alligator; Uncle Antler
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Fearless Friends of the Fish Fry

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Albert an' Pogo [sic]
Pogo Possum; Albert Alligator
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Pg. 13 printed in red, black, and white, all other pages printed in four color.
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Albert the Alligator and Pogo Possum
Albert Alligator; Pogo Possum; Churchy La Femme; Chug Chug Curtis; Howland Owl
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An Apology

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Albert Alligator; Pogo Possum; Walt Kelly
A tongue in cheek introduction to the series.
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Printed in black, red; and white. Kelly caricatures himself at the drawing board.
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The Great Sam Widge Contest

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Albert the Alligator and Pogo Possum
Albert Alligator; Pogo Possum; Howland Owl; Churchy La Femme
Owl and Albert are judges in Pogo and Churchy's sandwich-making contest.
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Rainy Daze

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Albert the Alligator and Pogo Possum
Albert Alligator; Pogo Possum
Pogo and Albert get on each others nerves while spending a rainy day together at Albert's house.
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The Catfish Pirates

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Albert the Alligator and Pogo Possum
Pogo Possum; Mistuh Frog; Churchy La Femme; Howland Owl
Pogo catches a boatload of catfish, but Churchy and Owl dress up as pirates to steal the fish for dinner.
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Mr. Owl and the Atomic Bomb

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Albert the Alligator and Pogo Possum
Albert Alligator; Pogo Possum; Howland Owl; Duck; Boll Weevil
Owl captures a batch of bugs named Adam in order to make an "Adam" [Atom] bomb.
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East Lint with Albert and Pogo and an All Star Cast in Person

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Albert the Alligator and Pogo Possum
Albert Alligator; Pogo Possum; Boll Weevil; Howland Owl; Basil Bunny; Churchy La Femme; Barnstable Bear
The swamp critters dress in costume to see who is the best actor.
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Pogo Possum; Albert Alligator; Howland Owl; Churchy Lafemme; Toadie Frog
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I took a bath...

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Pogo Possum
Introduction. Verse w/ illustrations
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The Great Two-Gun Fiasco

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Pogo and Albert
Albert Alligator; Pogo Possum; Beauregard Bugleboy; Barnstable Bear; Soft Shell, a young turtle; Porkypine
Spoof western. Albert and Pogo ride to the aid of Soft Shell, using Beauregard and Barnstable as horses. A shootout occurs at Porkypine's hideaway
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How Come That Showboat?

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Pogo and Churchy
Churchy Lafemme; Pogo Possum; Toadie Frog; Albert Alligator; Howland Owl; Beauregard Bugleboy (cameo)
Churchy and Toadie cheat Pogo out of his lunch, after which Pogo joins Albert in a showboat cabaret performance. Churchy reappears as a pirate captain
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The End of the Rainbow

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Rackety Coon Chile; Mose Muskrat; Albert Alligator; Howland Owl; Churchy Lafemme; Pogo Possum; Toadie Frog; Chug-Chug Curtis (cameo)
Mose, posing as Pogo, tells Rackety Coon Chile about the gold at the end of the rainbow. Albert and Howland are listening in, and when Pogo and Churchy fire rockets and flares, are convinced they see a rainbow. In the process, goblins and voodoo giants get mixed into this concoction of prime nonsense
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"They will be sorry!"

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Beauregard Bugleboy
Beauregard Bugleboy; three beetles
The beetles use Beauregard's head for a springboard
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Pantomime strip [with one thought balloon].
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Albert and the Crawdad

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Albert Alligator; Pogo Possum
Albert prepares to steal Pogo's freshly caught fish
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Pantomime strip.
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Pogo Possum; Albert Alligator; Churchy Lafemme
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The Skinny-Dipping Mouse

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Pogo Possum; a female mouse
Title says it all ...
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Fire Bugs

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Pogo and Albert
Pogo Possum; Albert Alligator; a gentleman ladybug; a caterpillar; Howland Owl; Churchy Lafemme
Albert and Pogo run a fire station, and get called to a fake fire, the fire engine getting confused with a gunboat
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The Gingerbread Cure

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Albert Alligator; Howland Owl; Porkypine; Churchy Lafemme; Pogo Possum; Rackety Coon Chile (cameo)
Albert plays sick in order to make Pogo give him a freshly baked cake, but Howland and Churchy end up eating most of it. A cake batter fight breaks out in the end
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Never Give a Diving Board an Even Break

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Albert
Porkypine; Pogo Possum; Albert Alligator
Albert mistakes Pogo's and Porkypine's swampside seesaw for a diving board, spending four pages of the story fighting this board
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Ol' Willow the Whips

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Albert Alligator; Pogo Possum; Howland Owl; Willow the Whips, a firefly; Churchy Lafemme (cameo)
On a moonlight boatride, Albert and Pogo get lost and meet Howland and Willow, lost as well. In the dark the protagonists imagine many horrors
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Mother Goosery Rinds

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Pogo and Albert
Pogo Possum; Albert Aligator; Mis Rackety Coon; Mr. Rackety Coon; Dee-licious, the Rackety Coon Chile
Pogo and Albert get tricked into babysitting Dee-licious. In order to entertain the child, they end up acting out several Mother Goose rhymes
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Frog In the Hat

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Churchy
Churchy Lafemme; unnamed frog
The frog runs away with Churchy's hat
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Bird In Albert's Pipe

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Albert
Albert Alligator; unnamed bird
The bird interprets Albert's pipe as a nest
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Uncle Wiggily
Uncle Wiggily; Muggins Mouse
Uncle Wiggily
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Bumbazine and the Popinjay

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Bumbazine
Bumbazine; Pogo; Albert; Popinjay
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Reprinted once more - this time complete, as the version in #1 of this series was missing the first two pages.
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[untitled]

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Beauregard Bugleboy; Albert the Alligator; Pogo Possum; Churchy Lafemme
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Reproduction of original art ca. 1957.
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[untitled]

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Mam'zelle Hepzibah; Albert the Alligator; Churchy Lafemme; Alabaster; Bun Rabbit; Rackety Coon Chile; Barnstable Bear; Tammany Tiger; Deacon Mushrat; the three bats; Ol' Mouse; Pogo Possum; Beauregard Bugleboy; Pup Dog; Snavely; Porkypine; Howland Owl; Walt Kelly
Oop! Looky at what got in!
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Reprint of an illustration from "Collier's Magazine" 1952-03-08.
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Rackety Coon Chile; Pogo Possum; Porkypine; hundreds of birds
Man! All these former eggs ree-sponded to your whistle ...
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Enlarged reproduction of a frame from original art for Pogo Sunday strip (Post-Hall syndicate) 1969-03-30.
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[untitled]

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Porkypine; Pogo Possum
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Enlarged reproduction of panel from original art for Pogo strip (Post-Hall Syndicate) 12-25. Mid-to-late 1950's.
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[untitled]

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Walt Kelly
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Photograph of Walt Kelly at his work desk, ca. 1956.
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The Washington Star

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Churchy Lafemme; Howland Owl; Pogo Possum; Albert the Alligator; Porkypine
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Reproduction of original watercolor illustration for cover of "Washington Star Magazine" 1959-03-08.
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[untitled]

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Pogo Possum
Rackety Coon Chile; Mose Muskrat; Albert the Alligator; Howland Owl; Pogo Possum; Toadie Frog; Beauregard Bugleboy; Porkypine; Churchy Lafemme; Beaver; Choo-Choo Curtis
That's a fine kind of rainbow ...
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Reproduction of original art for "The End of the Rainbow" from Pogo Possum (Dell, 1949 series) #1, pg. 23. Source erroneously given as "Pogo Possum #11".
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[untitled]

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Pogo Possum
Pogo Possum
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Enlarged reproduction of detail from original for "End of the Rainbow" from Pogo Possum (Dell, 1949 series) #1, pg. 17.
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[untitled]

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Albert the Alligator; Howland Owl; Rackety Coon Chile; Pogo Possum; Churchy Lafemme
I removes my hat! Us right in the path of a rainbow run ...
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Reproduction of original art for "The End of the Rainbow" from Pogo Possum (Dell, 1949 series) #1, pgs. 18 and 20. On endpapers.
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Walt Kelly's Pogo

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Albert the Alligator
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On back cover of dust jacket, as well as book.

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