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Issue: Second Help!-ing #k1523
Publication Date: January 1964
 
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Title:
Is Variant Variant: Khrushchev Cover
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Publisher: FlagGold Medal Books
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Fawcett Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 148
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: $0.40 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
22 (14 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Harvey Kurtzman
Disclose Notes: Reprints from "Help!" magazine. John F. Kennedy photo replaced from first edition with Nikita Khrushchev photo because of Kennedy's assassination.
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: mass market paperback (4 1/4" x 7")
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: one-shot
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
?
? (photograph)
? (photograph)
? (photograph)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Blank Page(s)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover
Forward!

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Jerry Lewis
? (photograph)
? (photograph)
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Credits  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
?
? (photograph)
? (photograph)
typeset
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Miscellaneous
2
Three Evil Towns That Never Were Except on Celluloid

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Will Elder
Will Elder
Will Elder
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
The Way Out

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Arnold Roth
Arnold Roth
Arnold Roth
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
Reformatted from 1 to 4 pages for this reprint
A Star Is Born

Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
David Shaber
? (photographs)
? (photographs)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
20
Reformatted from 7 to 20 pages for this reprint
French Train

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Albert Dubout
Albert Dubout
Albert Dubout
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
7
Reformatted from 3 to 7 pages for this reprint
Wohl Nuts

Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Jack Wohl
? (photograph)
? (photograph)
Jack Wohl ?
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
Reprints jokes from multiple issues of Help!
The Secret of Happiness

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
?
?
?
?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Chess

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Will Elder
Will Elder
Will Elder
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
Reformatted from 1/2 page to 4 pages for this reprint
The Centaur

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Shel Silverstein
Shel Silverstein
Shel Silverstein
Subject Matter
humorous
A centaur falls in love with a woman; the woman turns into a horse.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
5
Reformatted from 2 to 5 pages for this reprint
The Optimist

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Arnold Roth
Arnold Roth
Arnold Roth
Arnold Roth
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Help's Public Gallery

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
?
?
?
?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
9
Reprints cartoons from multiple issues of Help!
The Hero Who Didn't Get Rescued

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Phil Interlandi
Phil Interlandi
Phil Interlandi
Subject Matter
humorous, western
The Cavalry arrives too late to save a western hero.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Reformatted from 1 to 2 pages for this reprint
The Private Eye Who Was Wrong

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Phil Interlandi
Phil Interlandi
Phil Interlandi
Phil Interlandi
Subject Matter
humorous, mystery
A detective fingers the wrong suspect.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Reformatted from 1 to 2 pages for this reprint
The Hero Who Failed to Blow Up the Fortress

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Phil Interlandi
Phil Interlandi
Phil Interlandi
Subject Matter
humorous
An action hero fails to blow up his enemies' base.
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Miscellaneous
2
Reformatted from 1 to 2 pages for this reprint
A Street Corner Improptu

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
?
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
Reprinted from an unspecified 1923 issue of Punch magazine.
Miscellaneous
4
Reformatted from 1 to 4 pages for this reprint
The Oldest Story

Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Ed Fisher
Ron Harris (photos)
Ron Harris (photos)
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
20
Models are writer Jean Shepherd and actress Nona Candler.

Reformatted from 7 to 20 pages for this reprint
The Great Wide Hunter

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Arnold Roth
Arnold Roth
Arnold Roth
Typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
More Wohl Nuts

Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Jack Wohl
? (photograph)
? (photograph)
Jack Wohl ?
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
5
The Wiley Trapper

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Gahan Wilson
Gahan Wilson
Gahan Wilson
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
Reformatted from 1.5 to 4 pages for this reprint

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