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Holy Cats!!
Wow, thanks for uploading this Tigger!!
Attention all - MATT BAKER Alert! The king of Good-Girl art did several things in this book.
Note the last feature - South Sea Girl is even signed by him! This one has been on my wanted list for a long time! |
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AARRHHH! Cutlass me lad, Tessie me lass, Ol' Skipper me hearty, and oooohhhh, South Sea Girl to carry me off...Tigger you're a tiger, a veritable gentleman of the quarterdeck. A REAL TREAT for the old eyes it is. May your cask of rum never empty and a full wind be forever in your sails for the sharing of this beauty... |
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Publication | April 1946 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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Synopsis | Neptune attacks a ship. |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Fantasy |
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Notes | Inside front cover, intro to book framed by picture of a statue of a mermaid and a compass. |
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Synopsis | The king has declared Rodney Yorke a pirate. As Captain Cutlass, he puts together a crew to search for treasure and adventure. |
Featuring | Captain Cutlass |
Credits | Script: Manning Lee Stokes? | Pencils: Robert Webb | Inks: Robert Webb |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: Captain Cutlass [Rodney Yorke]; Sir Henry Yorke; Elizabeth Yorke; Geoffrey; Abernathy Bates; Timmy; Peter Dirk; Blind Meg; Sue; Alf |
Notes | Page of original art at Lewis Wayne Gallery. |
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Synopsis | Tall story about catching a mermaid. |
Featuring | Tall Stories |
Credits | Script: Frank Little [as Watt A. Lyre] | Pencils: Frank Little [as Watt A. Lyre] | Inks: Frank Little [as Watt A. Lyre] |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Binks; Joe; Mrs. Binks |
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Synopsis | Bill Jetty takes a towing job that had been offered to Tessie. |
Featuring | Tugboat Tessie |
Credits | Script: Manning Lee Stokes [as Lee Stoken] | Pencils: Alex Blum?; Matt Baker? |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Tugboat Tessie; Bill Jetty; Melody; Ambrose Q. Ouch; MacGuire; Spider; Joe |
Notes | Most of the artwork looks like the work of Alex Blum, but the character Melody (particularly in the swimsuit sequence) appears to have been drawn by Matt Baker. |
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Synopsis | Crooks throw a store dummy into the harbor which is an elaborate plan to rat out a rival gang. This brings the Harbor Patrol onto the scene between the two rival gangs. |
Featuring | Harbor Patrol |
Credits | Script: Manning Stokes (credited) [as Manning] | Pencils: Bob Hebberd (signed) [as Hebberd] | Inks: Bob Hebberd (signed) [as Hebberd] |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Mousey; Steve Badger; Squeaky; Whimsical Pete; Shifty; Tony |
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Text Story | The Silver Whistle (2 pages) |
Synopsis | Thomas is lonely because the other midshipmen won't be his friends. But uses his silver whistle to call for help after he and another midshipman are trapped below during a pirate raid. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: Master Thomas Judd; Mr. Rountree; Henry Howland; Captain Burton |
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Synopsis | A crewman gets the captain's treasure map and takes over the ship. |
Featuring | Crossbones Charlie |
Credits | Script: Frank Little (signed) | Pencils: Frank Little (signed) | Inks: Frank Little (signed) |
Content | Genre: Humor; Historical | Characters: Crossbones Charlie |
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Synopsis | The Ol' Skipper tells a tale of when he was trapped in the Sargasso Sea and rescued by an albatross. |
Featuring | The Ol' Skipper |
Credits | Script: Ruth Roche? | Pencils: Alex Blum? | Inks: Alex Blum? |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: The Ol' Skipper; Bo'sun; Tom |
Notes | Ruth Roche credit suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who. |
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Synopsis | Instructional page on types of knots. |
Featuring | Salty Stuff |
Credits | Script:? [as Ol' Skipper Webb] | Pencils: Robert Webb? | Inks: Robert Webb? |
Content | Characters: The Ol' Skipper |
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Synopsis | The sinking of the Volturna on October 9, 1913. |
Featuring | Sagas of the Sea Authentic Adventures |
Credits | Pencils: Robert Webb? | Inks: Robert Webb? |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Captain Barr |
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Synopsis | Two criminals travel to the Vanishing Isles with a plan to make it a hideout for international criminals but are defeated by the islands protector, the South Sea Girl Alani. |
Featuring | South Sea Girl |
Credits | Script: Manning Lee Stokes | Pencils: Matt Baker (signed) | Inks: Matt Baker (signed) |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: South Sea Girl [Alani]; Captain Ted Trimble; Bill; Marty; Tanaka; Old Naggi |
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Illustration | Ye Map of Block Island (1 page) |
Synopsis | Map of Block Island. |
Notes | Inside backcover. |
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Publisher advertisement | New! Bobby Comics (1 page) |
Synopsis | Promotional ad for Bobby Comics, from a comic strip. |
Content | Characters: Bobby; Mrs. Kitt |
Notes | Back cover. |
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