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Issue: Funny Book #1
Publication Date: December 1942
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Brand: none
On Sale Date: 10/16/1942
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 16 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Elliott A. Caplin; Ralph O. Ellsworth (art director); Frances Ullman (fiction editor)
Disclose Notes: Indexed from scanned copy at http://digitalcomicmuseum.com

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 4.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was on-going series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Various
Various
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typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Buggsy Bug; Alec; Alice
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Miscellaneous
1
Presenting Funny Book Folks for You to Color

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
On inside front cover.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Chad Grothkopf [as Chad] (signed)
Chad Grothkopf [as Chad] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, humorous
Buggsy Bug
You wouldn't think that one little bug could get into so much trouble...
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Miscellaneous
6
Soldier Dog

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Alice Dalgliesh
? (illustrations)
? (illustrations)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
adventure, nature
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Miscellaneous
5
Looney Leo, the Cut-Out Lion

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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?
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, humorous
Alec the Funny Bunny
Alec and his bunny friends lived in a victory garden...
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Miscellaneous
7
Under the Red Roof

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mary Elting
? (illustrations)
? (illustrations)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
childrens
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Miscellaneous
4
Kicker, the Cut-Out Kangaroo

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
?
typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
The Magic Soap Bubble

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, fantasy
Bobby Baxter III; P.Q. Quince
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Miscellaneous
5
Something's Wrong Here!

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
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?
?
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Miscellaneous
1
Su Lin Comes to America

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
biography, non-fiction
Ruth Harkness; Su Lin
How Ruth Harkness brought the panda bear Su Lin to the USA.
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Miscellaneous
4
Penny Polo

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Gondor (signed)
Gondor (signed)
?
?
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Miscellaneous
1
Puffer the Great

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens
Puffer
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Miscellaneous
4
Davey Gets a Haircut

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Elizabeth Decker
Edd Ashe (illustrations, signed)
Edd Ashe (illustrations, signed)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
childrens
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Miscellaneous
4
Mary Jane Has a Birthday

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
?
?
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Miscellaneous
1
Alice in Wonderland

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Lewis Carroll (original story); ? (adaptation)
Chad Grothkopf
Chad Grothkopf
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, fantasy
Alice; White Rabbit; Caterpillar; Duchess; Cheshire Cat; March Hare; Mad Hatter; Queen of Hearts; Mock Turtle; Gryphon; King of Hearts
Alice follows the White Rabbit into Wonderland, changing sizes several times as she meets the Caterpillar, Cheshire Cat and Mad Hatter, then plays croquet with the Queen of Hearts, is placed on trial and finally wakes up to find her trip to Wonderland was all a dream.
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Miscellaneous
20
Chad Grothkopf credit per Ger Apeldoorn at http://allthingsger.blogspot.com/2017/01/down-rabbit-hole-once-more.html

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