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Issue: Prince Valiant #1959
Publication Date: January 1982
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Issues: #1959 of 8 Issues (10 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagPacific Comics Club
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Tony Raiola
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $19.50 USD [19.50 usd] (see notes) ;
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 11 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: No price listed. A sticker has been put over the indicia on the reverse of the title page on the indexed copy, covering up the original indicia of Pacific Comics Club and replacing it with just Tony Raiola and his address and a copyright date for King Features of 1983. An ad by Tony Raiola in Comics Buyer's Guide #485 (March 4, 1983) lists this issue and 1960 as just published and with a price of $19.50. Story titles are from "A Prince Valiant Companion" (Manuscript Press, 1992).
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover and interior
Dimensions: 9.5" x 13.5"
Paper Stock: Glossy cardstock cover; Glossy interior
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Collected Edition; Was Ongoing Series
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[untitled]

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Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, historical
Character(s): Prince Valiant; Sir Gawain
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover is panel seven of page #1152 (1959-03-08).
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Blank pages

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Insdie front cover is blank.
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Prince Valiant in the Days of King Arthur

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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: 1959 Sunday Pages
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: First page has logo and text. Second page has a publisher's sticker covering the original indicia and reference to Pacific Comics Club. The sticker has "A special thanks to Charlotte Mae Cleary King Features Syndicate without whose assistance this book would not be possible. © Copyright 1983 King Features Syndicate. All Rights Reserved. Published by Tony Raiola, P.O. Box 14631, Long Beach, California 90803."
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The Singer in the Tower (Part 2)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, historical
Character(s): Prince Valiant; Sir Gawain; King Orwick
Synopsis: Prince Valiant enter the castle of King Oswick, disguised as Cid, a wandering musician, in order to rescue Sir Gawain.
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Reprint Notes: from Prince Valiant Sundays (King Features Syndicate) 1959-01-04 - 1959-03-08 (#1143-#1152)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Story picks up in the middle. Original story started with #1137 (1958-11-23).
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Matchmakers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, historical
Character(s): Prince Valiant; Sir Gawain; Kerwin; Lady Alice; Lady Rathford; Joan; Sir Hume; Aleta; King Arthur
Synopsis: Prince Valiant and Sir Gawain take an adventurous route back to Camelot. Along they way they become entangled in young people's romances.
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Reprint Notes: from Prince Valiant Sundays (King Features Syndicate) 1959-03-15 - 1959-08-09 (#1153-#1174)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
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The Earl's Justice

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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, historical
Character(s): Prince Valiant; Hugh the Fox; Sir Holsig; Aleta
Synopsis: Prince Valiant and Hugh the Fox are sent to Lithway Forest to investigate reports of outlaws, stealing taxes en route to the king. But the outlaws turn out not to be the real culprits.
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Reprint Notes: from Prince Valiant Sundays (King Features Syndicate) 1959-08-16 - 1959-11-08 (#1175-#1187)
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Pages: 13
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The Grail Quest (Part 1)

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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, historical
Character(s): Prince Valiant; Sir Tyndal
Synopsis: Prince Valiant takes up the quest for information about the Holy Grail. He visits Stonehenge and later finds an escaped slave trying to avoid recapture by his cruel master.
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Reprint Notes: from Prince Valiant Sundays (King Features Syndicate) 1959-11-15 - 1959-12-27 (#1188-#1194)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: First part of the story.
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Pacific Comics Club

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: A page with "Pacific Comics Club. All Rights Reserved." printed in blue ink.
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Prince Valiant by Hal Foster

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ? (monochrome blue)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, historical
First Line: Softbound and pages of all four colors
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promotional advertisement from Anthony (Tony) Raiola for six issues of Prince Valiant: 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, and 1960. Covers printed in monochrome blue ink.
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Blank Page

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover is blank.
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Pacific Comics Club Emblem

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Large version of Pacific Comics Club sailboat emblem.

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