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Issue: Herbie #2
Publication Date: March 1991
 
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Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagA-Plus Comics
Brand: A+ ComicsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Sword In Stone Productions
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.95 CAD
$2.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 13 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Roger Broughton ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Colour Cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Herbie Wants You!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Herbie
Herbie
Herbie, dressed as Uncle Sam, points at the reader with one hand and holds a patriotic lollipop in the other.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
A+ Comics Presents March 1991

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (promo copy)
?; Steve Ditko
?; Steve Ditko
typeset
Subject Matter
A+ Comics Presents
Herbie
Herbie Wants You!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
House ad for Herbie t-shirts, Mutant Monsters Attack #1, and Propaganda Comics #1. Indicia.
Inside front cover.
Herbie's Quiet Saturday Afternoon!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Richard Hughes
Ogden Whitney (signed)
Ogden Whitney
Ed Hamilton ?
Richard Hughes (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Herbie
Herbie Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; Mrs. Popnecker
Herbie's father thinks his son will never amount to anything or do anything. Herbie goes to the zoo where he takes on a tiger. Then, he saves Senator Stevens who is lost at sea. Finally, he stops an alien invasion.
Reprinting
FlagHerbie #23 published February 1967
was Herbie's Quiet Saturday Afternoon! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
This story is the first appearance of Herbie and features his peculiar way of flying and his ability to talk to animals and aliens. Herbie looks and talks differently in this pre-Herbie reprint.
Popnecker the Pilgrim!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Richard Hughes [as Shane O'Shea]
Ogden Whitney
Ogden Whitney
Ed Hamilton ?
Richard Hughes (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Herbie
Herbie Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; Mrs. Popnecker
Herbie's family owes money dating back to the Mayflower. Herbie travels back in time to set things straight.
Reprinting
FlagHerbie #17 published April 1966
was Popnecker the Pilgrim! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
13
Mussel-Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Dan Q? (signed)
?
?
? (Original Editor)
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Withering Heights

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Nicola Cuti
John Byrne
John Byrne
John Byrne
George Wildman (original editor)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
7
D-6597
(c) ROG 2000, TM, Roger Broughton/SIS Prod. 1990. Credit for art: John Byrne
George Washington's Teeth!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Richard Hughes [as Shane O'Shea]
Ogden Whitney
Ogden Whitney
Ed Hamilton ?
Richard Hughes (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Herbie
Herbie Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; George Washington; Paul Revere
Herbie goes back in time to settle a dispute about how the US Revolutionary War started.
Reprinting
FlagHerbie #8 published March 1965
was George Washington's Teeth! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
9
Who?

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Richard Hughes ?
Ogden Whitney ?
Ogden Whitney ?
Ed Hamilton ?
Richard Hughes? (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Herbie
Herbie Popnecker
Who can walk on water, love like Casanova...Herbie!
Reprinting
from ?
Miscellaneous
1
The Hard Day of Murgatroyd Minch!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Richard Hughes ?
Ogden Whitney ?
Ogden Whitney ?
Ed Hamilton ?
Richard Hughes (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Herbie
Herbie Popnecker
A skinny fan wants to be just like Herbie.
Reprinting
FlagHerbie #13 published October 1965
was The Hard Day of Murgatroyd Minch! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
2
The Space Broomstick

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Richard Hughes [as Brad Everson]
Lloyd Cynwald
Lloyd Cynwald
?
Richard Hughes (Original Editor)
Subject Matter
occult
No one can explain the strange abilities of Archie Worple's broomstick.
Reprinting
FlagForbidden Worlds #132 published November 1965
was The Space Broomstick [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Leaping Lizards

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (ad copy)
Frank Frazetta [as Frazetta] (painting, signed)
Frank Frazetta [as Frazetta] (painting, signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
Schanes Products & Services
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
B&W ad for a limited edition print (500 copies) of Frazetta's "Leapin' Lizards", from the cover of L. Ron Hubbard's "Writers of the Future - Volume VI" (1990). Price is $2750.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (promo copy)
Tom Christopher; Wally Wood; ?
Tom Christopher; Wally Wood; ?
typeset
Subject Matter
A+ Comics Presents
Atomic Mouse; Herbie
Adventures of Dr. Graves #1
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
House ad for Adventures of Dr. Graves (A- Plus Comics, 1991 Series) #1 (1991); Hot 'N Cold Heroes (A-Plus Comics, 1991 Series) #3 (not published?); Atomic Mouse (A-Plus Comics, 1990 Series) #2 (not published?); War (A-Plus Comics, 1991 Series) #1 (1991); Herbie (A-Plus Comics, 1990 Series) #4 (1991). Black & White cover thumbnails.
Inside back cover.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (ad copy)
Frank Frazetta [as Frazetta] (painting, signed)
Frank Frazetta [as Frazetta] (painting, signed)
Frank Frazetta [as Frazetta] (painting, signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
Frank Frazetta; Frazetta Museum
Feel the Power of Frazetta!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Ad announces availability of Frazetta limited prints and posters through the Frazetta Museum.
Back cover.

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