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	Hopalong Cassidy. No.25 Western comic Starring William Boyd. In this Issue, A complete Western Novelette! b/w. Comic, 6d pub. Melbourne Larry S. Cleland, copyright N.Y. Fawcett Pub. Printed in Australia; 1948 or. stapled wrappers, oblong 8vo. pp.24. printed in double column, closed tear at spine, chip to rear wrapper very good copy. Price: $40.00	Hopalong Cassidy. No.27 Western comic Starring William Boyd. In this Issue, A complete Western Novelette! b/w. Comic, 6d pub. Melbourne Larry S. Cleland, copyright N.Y. Fawcett Pub. Printed in Australia; 1948 or. stapled wrappers, oblong 8vo. pp.24. printed in double column, Small 6d inked on front wrapper else fine. Price: $45.00


	Buz Sawyer. No.4 b/w. Comic, 6d pub. Sydney An Invincible comic. pub. nd. c. 1950 or. stapled wrappers, oblong 8vo. pp.34. Short closed tear to lower of front wrapper, tiny chip at 'S' in Sawyer, & corner under 6d, else very good copy. Price: $35.00	Yarmack. Jungle King. No.5 b/w. Comic, 6d pub. Sydney Youngs Merchandising 1949 or. stapled wrappers, cr.4to. pp.24. By Stanley Pitt. Chip to fore-edge and lacks small piece lower rear wrapper; very good. Price: $100.00


	Phil Corrigan. No.12 Secret Agent X9. b/w. Comic, 6d pub. pub. Melbourne Clifton Hill An Atlas Pub. nd. c. 1948 or. stapled wrappers, oblong 8vo. pp.34. Chip to front wrapper else almost fine copy. Price: $45.00	The Lone Wolf. No.42 b/w. Comic pub. Melbourne Atlas Publication c. 1950 (U.S. reprint) 8d comic. or. wrappers, 4to. pp.26 by Keith Chatto, short closed tear to front wrapper else fine. Price: $40.00


		Prize Comics Western . No.1 Packed with Thrills! b/w. Comic pub. Melbourne Atlas Publication nd. c. 1949 (U.S. reprint) 8d comic. or. stapled wrappers, cr.4to. pp.26 fine. Price: $40.00


	Comic Hits No.2 Black Cat Special No.1 October 1952 or. b/w. Comic pub. Distributed Consolidated Press 1952 (U.S. reprint) 8d comic; or. stapled wrappers, cr.4to. pp.24. fine. Price: $100.00	Curly Kayoe No.13 b/w. Comic printed Sydney for publishers (Famous American Comics) nd. c. 1950 8d comic. or. stapled wrappers, cr.4to. pp.24 fine. Price: $30.00


	Curly Kayoe No.15 b/w. Comic printed Sydney for publishers (Famous American Comics) nd. c. 1950 8d comic. or. stapled wrappers, cr.4to. pp.24 Crease to rear wrapper, short closed tear else almost fine. Price: $30.00	Garth "Space Time Traveller" No.15 b/w. Comic pub. Melbourne Atlas Pub. nd. 1951 8d comic. or. stapled wrappers, cr.4to. oblong pp.24 closed tear to front wrapper else almost fine. Price: $45.00


	The Masked Marvel. No.3 Blazing stories of the West. b/w. Comic pub. Melbourne Atlas Publication c. 1952 (U.S. reprint) 8d comic. or. stapled wrappers, cr.4to. pp.26 fine. Price: $25.00	Buck Jones Fighting Sheriff of the Ranges! No.19 b/w. Comic printed Sydney Land Newspapers publishers nd. c. 1950 8d comic. or. stapled wrappers, 4to. pp.28 very fine. Price: $35.00


	Whiz Comics No.50 Special 50th Issue Celebration: Captain Marvel, Ibis, Golden Arrow, Lance O'Casey, b/w. Comic pub. Melbourne Larry S. Cleland c. 1950 (U.S. Fawcett) 8d comic. or. stapled wrappers, cr.4to. oblong pp.44 Little shelf wear, very short closed tear at stapled edge, paper yellowed with age, else v/good. Price: $75.00	Whiz Comics No.58 'The Demon's Masquerade, The contraband, Cargo, Ibis Battles Sir Karnak.' b/w. Comic pub. Melbourne Larry S. Cleland c. 1951 (U.S. Fawcett) 8d comic. or. stapled wrappers, cr.4to. oblong pp.44 Little shelf wear, very short closed tears at stapled edge, paper yellowed with age, tear ab.6cm on rear wrapper, with tiny piece lacking, else v/good. Price: $35.00


	Zane Grey No.15 b/w. Comic printed Melb. Atlas comics nd. c. 1954 1/- comic. or. stapled wrappers, 4to. pp.28 Little yellowed with age, pen mark to rear wrapper, cover faint spotting, else v/good. Price: $20.00


KING JONATHAN Stop Laughing This Is Serious! A social history of Australia in cartoons. with illus. e/papers & illus t/out. pub. N.S.W. Cassell 1978 1st.ed. or.cl.d/w. folio pp.224. Fine. Price: $25.00


KING JONATHAN The Other Side Of The Coin. A Cartoon History of Australia. profusely illus. with dwgs. t/out. pub. Sydney Cassell 1979 revised edition or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.240. 380 illustrated political and social cartoons from Australian history; the most bizarre from Punch, the most exotic from the Bulletin, the cheekiest from Smith's Weekly and the boldest from the Australian; 'Hop', Phil May, David Low and Norma Lindsay bring the past alive while Molnar, Rigby, Petty, Bernier and Leunig of the present. Cartoon history of Australia divided into nine chapters matching eras; beginning in 1776 "whence they came" to 1850, then gold, Federation, WW1, etc. to the Vietnam War years. Fine copy. Price: $40.00


KING JONATHAN A Cartoon History Of Australia - A Social History Of Australia In Cartoons. profusely illustrated with black and white cartoons throughout, pub. Adelaide Savvas 1983 Revised edition or.cl. d/w. roy.4to. pp.466. Combined and revised edition of "The Other Side of the Coin" and "Stop Laughing This is Serious". Contributions from all of Australia's leading cartoonists, e.g. Phil May, David Low, "Hop", Norman Lindsay, Rigby, Petty, Leunig. Fine copy. Price: $35.00


LINDSAY NORMAN selected by Keith. Wingrove The Comic Art Of Norman Lindsay. profusely illus. with cartoons t/out. pub. Sydney Angus and Robertson, 1987 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.266. Brings together almost 500 cartoons and joke illustrations from Lindsay's work with The Bulletin and its monthly magazine Lone Hand. Fine copy. Price: $100.00


LINDESAY VANE The Inked In Image. A survey of Australian Comic Art. profusely illus. with black-and-white cartoons and, caricatures from mid-19th century through to the 1970s, many full page pub. Melb. Heinemann 1970 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.298. A history of the cartoon in Australia, a survey of Australian comic art and how over the years evolved an indigenous humour which reflected and exposed national attitudes, characteristics and social behaviour. Very good copy. Price: $55.00


LINDESAY VANE The Inked In Image. A Social and Historical Survey of Australian Comic Art. profusely illus. with black-and-white cartoons and, caricatures from 1800s through to the 1970s, many full page pub. Melb. Hutchinson 1979 reprint or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.336. The golden age of Australian comic art - Phil May, David Low, Norman Lindsay, Molnar, etc. Very good copy. Price: $45.00


LOW DAVID Low Visibility. A Cartoon History 1945-1953. profusely illus. with b/w. dwgs. t/out. mostly full page, pub. Lond. Collins 1953 or. roy.blu. cl. 4to. pp.160. Lows cartoons from Evening Standard, Daily Herald and Manchester Guardian reproduced with Lows commentary on their context at the foot of each page. An interesting insight into the politics of the day- Attlee, Bevin, Cripps Churchill. Very good copy. Price: $50.00


LOW DAVID The Fearful Fifties A History of the Decade. illus. with 200 of the author's satirical cartoons; pub. London Bodley Head 1960or.cl. d/w. cr.8vo. square pp.192. Cartoonist and caricaturist. later knighted in England in 1963. David Alexander Cecil Low (1891 -1963), New Zealand-born cartoonist/caricaturist, famous for drawing the Colonel Blimp character who was originally ridiculed for satirizing fascists and fascism as being an " alarmist ". A detailed recounting of happenings of the 1950's. Near fine copy. Price: $45.00