Author: GRAY, HAROLD
Title: Little Orphan Annie Bucking the World
Description: New York: Cupples & Leon Company, 1929. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Harold Gray. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping, rubbing and fraying. There is a small circular patch of color missing from the top front corner of the book cover. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's name pencilled on the front pastedown page. "Little Orphan Annie is a daily American comic strip created by Harold Gray and syndicated by the Tribune Media Services. The strip took its name from the 1885 poem "Little Orphant Annie" by James Whitcomb Riley, and made its debut on August 5, 1924, in the New York Daily News. The plot follows the wide-ranging adventures of Annie, her dog Sandy and her benefactor Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks. Secondary characters include Punjab, the Asp and Mr. Am. The strip attracted adult readers with political commentary that targeted (among other things) organized labor, the New Deal and communism. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good .
Keywords: Comic Books Harold Gray Little Orphan Annie Humor
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Title: Little Orphan Annie Bucking the World
Description: New York: Cupples & Leon Company, 1929. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Harold Gray. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping, rubbing and fraying. There is a small circular patch of color missing from the top front corner of the book cover. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's name pencilled on the front pastedown page. "Little Orphan Annie is a daily American comic strip created by Harold Gray and syndicated by the Tribune Media Services. The strip took its name from the 1885 poem "Little Orphant Annie" by James Whitcomb Riley, and made its debut on August 5, 1924, in the New York Daily News. The plot follows the wide-ranging adventures of Annie, her dog Sandy and her benefactor Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks. Secondary characters include Punjab, the Asp and Mr. Am. The strip attracted adult readers with political commentary that targeted (among other things) organized labor, the New Deal and communism. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good .
Keywords: Comic Books Harold Gray Little Orphan Annie Humor
Price: US$ 45.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 37348
- Book number: 37348
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