Boys Adventure Comic blog

[Richard S.]

Further examples of Swift comic free gifts to look out for - c/o ace ebayer 'philcomics'

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... ndise.html

[Richard S.]

Mike Dorey's been busy working for Commando again - I've updated my guide to his work for them

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... mando.html

[Richard S.]

Alan Clark is a prolific writer about the history of British comics and his latest book is now out - here's my guide to all his books

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... books.html

[Richard S.]

Here's one for anyone who's interested in the history of Fleetway...a leaving card for the doorman of Fleetway House! Covered in a wealth of signatures, let me know if you spot any by well known artists / writers / editors etc

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... house.html

[Richard S.]

Another rare piece of Dan Dare themed merchandise / tat (delete as appropriate)...yes, it's some Dan Dare secret ink!

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... t-ink.html

[Richard S.]

Part 2 of my covers gallery for 'The Cartoonist' newspaper from 1993

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... art-2.html

[Richard S.]

more photos from this Summer's exhibition of Jim Baikie's work that took place in the Orkney's...

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... art-2.html

[Richard S.]

some roughs by Keith 'Dan Dare' Watson that were up for sale recently...

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... erial.html

[Richard S.]

An update to my guide to the Commando work of comics creator Colin Maxwell - his latest contribution (for issue #5911) is out now!

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... mando.html

[Richard S.]

I continue to make (slow) progress identifying publications from the British Cartoon Archive - here's an early one celebrating the 'Flook' newspaper strip

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... chive.html

[jim244]

Alan Clark is a prolific writer about the history of British comics and his latest book is now out - here's my guide to all his books

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... books.html

Truly excellent post Richard, thankyou, I'm going to add it to my Xmas list !!

[jim244]

Another rare piece of Dan Dare themed merchandise / tat (delete as appropriate)...yes, it's some Dan Dare secret ink!

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... t-ink.html

Goodness me, as much as I love Dan Dare and really want so much of the "collectibles" this one is stretching it too far

[Richard S.]

Another update to my guide to the 'heritage' characters who've appeared in Commando in recent years - this time it's another (Mike Dorey drawn) Cadman issue

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... cters.html

[Richard S.]

These Roy of the Rovers monthly comics from 1992/3 seem hard to get hold of. I've started a covers gallery so that I know what I'm looking for. Any contributions welcome.

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... 992-3.html

[Richard S.]

I've added a further Codename Warlord strip to my listing of Commando comics that feature DC Thomson's archive characters

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... 56679.html