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Issue: Herbie Archives #1
Publication Date: August 2008
 
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Publisher: FlagDark Horse
Indicia Publisher: Dark Horse Books
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Volume: 1
Pages: 232
ISBN: 9781593079871
UPC/EAN: 978159307987154995
Price: $49.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 34 (16 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Shawna Gore (collection editor); Jemiah Jefferson (assistant editor); Scott Cook (designer); Lia Ribacchi (art director); Aren Kittilsen (digital restoration)
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: Color
Dimensions: 6 5/8" x 10 3/16"
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Binding: Hardcover
Publishing Format: Collected Edition
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Ogden Whitney
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Herbie
Herbie Popnecker
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Herbie Popnecker
There's Fun in Your Future!
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Introduction: "You Want I Should Bop You With This Here Introduction?"

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Scott Shaw!
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This is Herbie. Very fat. Very funny.
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Herbie's Quiet Saturday Afternoon!

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Richard Hughes ?
Ogden Whitney (signed)
Ogden Whitney (signed)
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fantasy, humorous
Herbie
Herbie Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; Mrs. Popnecker; Senator Stevens
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.
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FlagForbidden Worlds #73 published December 1958
was Herbie's Quiet Saturday Afternoon! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Herbie and the Spirits!

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Richard Hughes [as Shane O'Shea]
Ogden Whitney
Ogden Whitney
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fantasy, humorous
Herbie
Herbie Popnecker; Mrs. Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; Frankenstein
Herbie is the new kid in school. He proves his bravery by going to a haunted house. Supernatural beings (a witch, a ghost, a creep, and Frankenstein) cause havoc, but prove to be no match for Herbie, his lollipops, or his magic.
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FlagForbidden Worlds #94 published March 1961
was Herbie and the Spirits! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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1,000 Years Ago... In 1962!

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Richard Hughes [as Shane O'Shea]
Ogden Whitney
Ogden Whitney
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science fiction
Joe Kerr [XW-4362]; Margie Adams; Herbie Popnecker (cameo); RBQ-40-A
A scientist decides to travel back in time to 1962 and destroy Earth's population in an effort to cure overpopulation in 2962.
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FlagUnknown Worlds #20 published December 1962
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Herbie and the Sneddiger's Salad Oil

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Richard Hughes [as Shane O'Shea]
Ogden Whitney
Ogden Whitney
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fantasy, humorous, science fiction
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Herbie Popnecker; Mrs. Popnecker; Frankenstein; Lionosaurs
Aliens from space have stolen Earth's entire supply of Sneddiger's Salad Oil, and Herbie's mother needs a bottle.
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FlagForbidden Worlds #110 published March 1963
was Herbie and the Sneddiger's Salad Oil [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Forbidden Worlds Presents Herbie

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Ogden Whitney
Ogden Whitney
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fantasy, humorous
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Herbie Popnecker
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FlagForbidden Worlds #114 published September 1963
was A Little Fat Nothing Named Herbie! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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A Little Fat Nothing Named Herbie!

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Richard Hughes [as Shane O'Shea]
Ogden Whitney
Ogden Whitney
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Herbie
Herbie Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; Mrs. Popnecker; John F. Kennedy; Jackie Kennedy; Adlai Stevenson
JFK and Adlai Stevenson need Herbie's help in Africa. Jackie Kennedy swoons as Herbie visits the White House. In the African province of Meranga, Herbie faces the god, Karod, who Herbie defeats by summoning the animals of the jungle.
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FlagForbidden Worlds #114 published September 1963
was A Little Fat Nothing Named Herbie! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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How to Stay Healthy!

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Richard Hughes
Ogden Whitney
Ogden Whitney
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Herbie
Herbie Popnecker
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FlagForbidden Worlds #125 published January 1965
was How to Stay Healthy! [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagAdventures into the Unknown #154 published February 1965
was How to Stay Healthy! [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Forbidden Worlds Presents Herbie

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Ogden Whitney
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Herbie Popnecker; Miss Baylor
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FlagForbidden Worlds #116 published November 1963
was Herbies Goes to the Devil! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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Herbie
Herbie Popnecker
Who? Who Can--
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Herbie Goes to the Devil!

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Richard Hughes [as Shane O'Shea]
Ogden Whitney
Ogden Whitney
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Herbie
Herbie Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; Mrs. Popnecker; Satan; Miss Baylor; Frankenstein; Dracula
Satan is getting fewer souls every year so he boasts that he will deliver a randomly chosen one: Herbie's. Herbie agrees to a deal with the Devil to help his dad, and after consultation on contracts, Herbie reluctantly agrees to go to Hades. Hades would never be the same!
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FlagForbidden Worlds #116 published November 1963
was Herbie Goes to the Devil! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Richard Hughes ?
Ogden Whitney
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Herbie
Herbie Popnecker
Listen, you --- you people, you!
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Ogden Whitney (signed)
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fantasy, humorous
Herbie
Herbie Popnecker; George Washington
What do you mean, impossible? That's Herbie!
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FlagHerbie #1 published April 1964
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"Herbie and the Dragon's Tears!"

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Richard Hughes [as Shane O'Shea]
Ogden Whitney
Ogden Whitney
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Ed Hamilton
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fantasy, humorous
Herbie
Herbie Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; Mrs. Popnecker; President Lyndon Johnson; Ladybird Johnson; Nikita Khrushchev; Abraham Lincoln; George Washington; King Arthur; Merlin; Sir Lancelot; Guinevere; Jimmy Durante
President Johnson needs Herbie's help to beat Russia into space. Herbie goes back in time to Medieval England. He gets into a magic contest with Merlin the Magician before pursuing his real goal of bringing back the base for a miraculous rocket fuel: dragon's tears.
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FlagHerbie #1 published April 1964
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Herbie Beards Castro!

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Richard Hughes [as Shane O'Shea]
Ogden Whitney
Ogden Whitney
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Ed Hamilton
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fantasy, humorous
Herbie
Herbie Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; Mrs. Popnecker; Sonny Liston; Fidel Castro; Satan
Herbie's family goes to Florida to see Sonny Liston box. Herbie ends up boxing Liston to help win money for the ransom of the kidnapped head of the Cuban underground. Ultimately, Herbie has to go to Cuba to rescue the prisoner personally.
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FlagHerbie #1 published April 1964
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"We're Talking to You!"

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Herbie Popnecker
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Herbie Popnecker
Mystery Man Captured By Police
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FlagHerbie #2 published June 1964
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Herbie and the Purloined Pops!

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Richard Hughes [as Shane O'Shea]
Ogden Whitney
Ogden Whitney
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Ed Hamilton
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fantasy, humorous
Herbie
Herbie Popnecker; Senator McClellan; Senator Javits; The Man in the Cloak
The Man in the Cloak is stealing all the lollipops so Herbie investigates. Closing in on the gangster, Herbie is mistaken for the villain and is questioned by a Senate committee that sends him to jail. To set things straight, Herbie breaks out of jail, tracks down, and stares down the real criminal into confessing.
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FlagHerbie #2 published June 1964
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"What You Need Is a Girl, Herbie!"

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Richard Hughes [as Shane O'Shea]
Ogden Whitney
Ogden Whitney
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Ed Hamilton
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fantasy, humorous
Herbie
Herbie Popnecker; Cinderella; Marie Antoinette; George Washington; Louella; Alexander
Herbie decides to get a girlfriend. A beauty uses Herbie to make her boyfriend jealous. Herbie wants to impress her and goes back in time to get her a pet dinosaur, Cinderella's glass slippers, and Marie Antoinette's jewels, only to find out that he is unwanted. Fortunately, there's always lollipops.
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FlagHerbie #2 published June 1964
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Herbie Popnecker
H-help! W-what are you going to do to us, Herbie?
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FlagHerbie #3 published August 1964
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Herbie and the Loch Ness Monster!

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Richard Hughes [as Shane O'Shea]
Ogden Whitney
Ogden Whitney
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Ed Hamilton
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fantasy, humorous
Herbie
Herbie Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; Mrs. Popnecker; Grandpa; Winston Churchill; Loch Ness Monster; Queen Elizabeth II
While visiting his grandfather (who is an older version of Herbie), Herbie hears a radio news report of a rampage by the Loch Ness Monster. Herbie walks across the Atlantic Ocean floor to meet Churchill and offer his help. Herbie visits the Unknown to find the monster's weaknesses, only to find that it's won the championship for tough monsters for 400 years. Still, it's no contest and Queen Elizabeth knights Herbie the Duke of Popnecker.
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FlagHerbie #3 published August 1964
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"Popnecker Saves the Poorhouse"!

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Richard Hughes [as Shane O'Shea]
Ogden Whitney
Ogden Whitney
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Ed Hamilton
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fantasy, humorous
Herbie
Herbie Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; Mrs. Popnecker; President Lyndon Johnson; Cary Grant; Doris Day
Herbie's father collects a fortune for the poorhouse only to have it stolen by scoundrels. Herbie saves the day.
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FlagHerbie #3 published August 1964
was "Popnecker Saves the Poorhouse"! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Big Fat Mess at the Okay Corral!

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Herbie Popnecker; Marshal Wyatt Earp
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FlagHerbie #4 published September 1964
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"Big Fat Mess at the Okay Corral!"

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Richard Hughes [as Shane O'Shea]
Ogden Whitney
Ogden Whitney
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fantasy, humorous
Herbie
Herbie Popnecker; Mrs. Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; Marshal Wyatt Earp; Doc Holliday
Herbie goes back in time to get the shotgun Doc Holliday used in the Battle of the Okay Corral.
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FlagHerbie #4 published September 1964
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Professor Flipdome's Screwy Machine!

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Richard Hughes
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Ogden Whitney (signed)
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fantasy, humorous
Herbie
Herbie Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; Mrs. Popnecker; Professor Flipdome
Herbie's neighbor, Professor Flipdome, transports Herbie and his father to Miniturea, where everyone has a miniature twin, even Herbie.
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FlagHerbie #4 published September 1964
was Professor Flipdome's Screwy Machine! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Get Your Splints Now --- Herbie'll Fracture You!

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Herbie Popnecker
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FlagHerbie #5 published October 1964
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Sahib Herbie!

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Richard Hughes [as Shane O'Shea]
Ogden Whitney
Ogden Whitney
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Ed Hamilton
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fantasy, humorous
Herbie
Herbie; U Thant (UN Secretary General); Chairman Mao Tse-Tung of China
At school, Herbie is assigned to report on his biggest adventure. He is then called to the United Nations by Secretary-General U Thant to stop a Communist threat to India through the Principality of Hanki-Panki. Herbie catches a rocket to China, drops worms (left over from fishing) into Mao's mouth, and uses his many abilities (including his legendary allure to women) to stop communism from getting a foothold, When he returns to his class, Herbie reports that he is too fat to have adventures.
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FlagHerbie #5 published October 1964
was Sahib Herbie! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Richard Hughes ?
Ogden Whitney
Ogden Whitney
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Herbie
Herbie Popnecker
Show you it's smart to read "Herbie"!
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Herbie, Boy "Beetle!"

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Richard Hughes
Ogden Whitney (signed)
Ogden Whitney (signed)
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fantasy, humorous
Herbie
Herbie Popnecker [Eibreh Rekcenpop]; Pincus Popnecker; The Beatles [as the Beetles][Ringo Starr; George Harrison; Paul McCartney; John Lennon] (cameo); Frank Sinatra; Dean Martin
Popcorn is making movie-goers whistle from their ears. Herbie's investigation leads him to a Beetles concert, and Herbie becomes a rock star (Eibreh Rekcenpop), who even Herbie's mother thinks is divine. Herbie finds out that a jealous man with a red nose is breaking up performances with Martin and Sinatra with special popcorn.
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FlagHerbie #5 published October 1964
was Herbie, Boy "Beetle!" [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Richard E. Hughes 1909-1974

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Scott Shaw!
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Ogden Whitney
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biography
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Ogden Whitney 1918-197?

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Scott Shaw!
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Ogden Whitney
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