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Issue: Herbie #2
Publication Date: March 1991
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Issues: #2 of 6 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagA-Plus Comics
Brand: A+ ComicsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Sword In Stone Productions
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.95 CAD
$2.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 13 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Roger Broughton ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: limited series
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted anywhere.
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Original Artwork
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Herbie Wants You!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Herbie
Character(s): Herbie
Synopsis: Herbie, dressed as Uncle Sam, points at the reader with one hand and holds a patriotic lollipop in the other.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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A+ Comics Presents March 1991

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Penciller(s): ?; Steve Ditko
Inker(s): ?; Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): A+ Comics Presents
Character(s): Herbie
First Line: Herbie Wants You!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Herbie t-shirts, Mutant Monsters Attack #1, and Propaganda Comics #1. Indicia.
Inside front cover.
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Herbie's Quiet Saturday Afternoon!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Richard Hughes
Penciller(s): Ogden Whitney (signed)
Inker(s): Ogden Whitney
Letterer(s): Ed Hamilton ?
Editor(s): Richard Hughes (original editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Herbie
Character(s): Herbie Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; Mrs. Popnecker
Synopsis: Herbie's father thinks his son will never amount to anything or do anything. Herbie goes to the zoo where he takes on a tiger. Then, he saves Senator Stevens who is lost at sea. Finally, he stops an alien invasion.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHerbie #23 published February 1967
was Herbie's Quiet Saturday Afternoon! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: This story is the first appearance of Herbie and features his peculiar way of flying and his ability to talk to animals and aliens. Herbie looks and talks differently in this pre-Herbie reprint.
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Popnecker the Pilgrim!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Richard Hughes [as Shane O'Shea]
Penciller(s): Ogden Whitney
Inker(s): Ogden Whitney
Letterer(s): Ed Hamilton ?
Editor(s): Richard Hughes (original editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Herbie
Character(s): Herbie Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; Mrs. Popnecker
Synopsis: Herbie's family owes money dating back to the Mayflower. Herbie travels back in time to set things straight.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHerbie #17 published April 1966
was Popnecker the Pilgrim! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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Mussel-Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan Q? (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ? (Original Editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Withering Heights

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Nicola Cuti
Penciller(s): John Byrne
Inker(s): John Byrne
Letterer(s): John Byrne
Editor(s): George Wildman (original editor)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: D-6597
Disclose Notes: (c) ROG 2000, TM, Roger Broughton/SIS Prod. 1990. Credit for art: John Byrne
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George Washington's Teeth!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Richard Hughes [as Shane O'Shea]
Penciller(s): Ogden Whitney
Inker(s): Ogden Whitney
Letterer(s): Ed Hamilton ?
Editor(s): Richard Hughes (original editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Herbie
Character(s): Herbie Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; George Washington; Paul Revere
Synopsis: Herbie goes back in time to settle a dispute about how the US Revolutionary War started.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHerbie #8 published March 1965
was George Washington's Teeth! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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Who?

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Richard Hughes ?
Penciller(s): Ogden Whitney ?
Inker(s): Ogden Whitney ?
Letterer(s): Ed Hamilton ?
Editor(s): Richard Hughes? (original editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Herbie
Character(s): Herbie Popnecker
Synopsis: Who can walk on water, love like Casanova...Herbie!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Hard Day of Murgatroyd Minch!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Richard Hughes ?
Penciller(s): Ogden Whitney ?
Inker(s): Ogden Whitney ?
Letterer(s): Ed Hamilton ?
Editor(s): Richard Hughes (original editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Herbie
Character(s): Herbie Popnecker
Synopsis: A skinny fan wants to be just like Herbie.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHerbie #13 published October 1965
was The Hard Day of Murgatroyd Minch! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Space Broomstick

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Richard Hughes [as Brad Everson]
Penciller(s): Lloyd Cynwald
Inker(s): Lloyd Cynwald
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Richard Hughes (Original Editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Synopsis: No one can explain the strange abilities of Archie Worple's broomstick.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagForbidden Worlds #132 published November 1965
was The Space Broomstick [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Leaping Lizards

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): Frank Frazetta [as Frazetta] (painting, signed)
Inker(s): Frank Frazetta [as Frazetta] (painting, signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Schanes Products & Services
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: B&W ad for a limited edition print (500 copies) of Frazetta's "Leapin' Lizards", from the cover of L. Ron Hubbard's "Writers of the Future - Volume VI" (1990). Price is $2750.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Penciller(s): Tom Christopher; Wally Wood; ?
Inker(s): Tom Christopher; Wally Wood; ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): A+ Comics Presents
Character(s): Atomic Mouse; Herbie
First Line: Adventures of Dr. Graves #1
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Adventures of Dr. Graves (A- Plus Comics, 1991 Series) #1 (1991); Hot 'N Cold Heroes (A-Plus Comics, 1991 Series) #3 (not published?); Atomic Mouse (A-Plus Comics, 1990 Series) #2 (not published?); War (A-Plus Comics, 1991 Series) #1 (1991); Herbie (A-Plus Comics, 1990 Series) #4 (1991). Black & White cover thumbnails.
Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): Frank Frazetta [as Frazetta] (painting, signed)
Inker(s): Frank Frazetta [as Frazetta] (painting, signed)
Colorist(s): Frank Frazetta [as Frazetta] (painting, signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Frank Frazetta; Frazetta Museum
First Line: Feel the Power of Frazetta!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad announces availability of Frazetta limited prints and posters through the Frazetta Museum.
Back cover.

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