Comics UK

More Cartoon Museum publications identified - an interesting selection, well worth looking out for.

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

further additions to my look at diaries linked to comics & characters - this time it's the turn of Rupert the bear (who's got quite a few diaries)

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

Richard S. wrote: 05 Jun 2025, 06:27 further additions to my look at diaries linked to comics & characters - this time it's the turn of Rupert the bear (who's got quite a few diaries)

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

Love the Rupert diaries you posted.
I recognize some of the art from annuals I had when very young.
Top stuff !!

jim244 wrote: 05 Jun 2025, 11:32

Richard S. wrote: 05 Jun 2025, 06:27 further additions to my look at diaries linked to comics & characters - this time it's the turn of Rupert the bear (who's got quite a few diaries)

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

Love the Rupert diaries you posted.
I recognize some of the art from annuals I had when very young.
Top stuff !!

no problem, glad you liked it!

'The bog paper' - Marvel UK, 1989/90, a complete covers gallery

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... el-uk.html

A rare book by Romero that I'm recording the existence of for posterity. Not seen before.

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... -book.html

my look at Eagle comic merchandise now includes the Eagle cricket bat! Not sure there's ever bean a tie-in cricket bat produced by any other comic

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

just recording the existence of this flyer for the first issue of Lion comic for posterity. A recent bargain for someone!

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

Richard S. wrote: 09 Jun 2025, 06:27 my look at Eagle comic merchandise now includes the Eagle cricket bat! Not sure there's ever bean a tie-in cricket bat produced by any other comic

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

Completely bizzare !!!!

Richard S. wrote: 10 Jun 2025, 06:18 just recording the existence of this flyer for the first issue of Lion comic for posterity. A recent bargain for someone!

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

A very nice item indeed Sir.

Comic news monthly was a comics fanzine produced in 1984 by (then comic shop owner) Gary Spencer Millidge. Rare! Further examples welcomed. I love the Alan Davis cover for issue 14.

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

More life drawings from the incredibly prolific Eric 'Sexton Blake' Parker, these images have never been published before.

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... of-10.html

A recent chance to acquire an original 2000AD cover by Robin Smith. Deep pockets required!

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

I've updated (again) my listing of adverts for comic shop 'Dark they were and golden eyed'. Many thanks to all those who contributed adverts. Artists involved in these adverts include Dave Gibbons, Bryan Talbot, Garry Leach, Alan Moore (!), David Lloyd and more.

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... -eyed.html

A small update to my look at Dolphin comic. Whaddya mean you've never heard of it!?!?

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