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Issue: Beetle Bailey 1950-1952 #[nn]
Publication Date: September 2008
 
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Publisher: FlagChecker
Indicia Publisher: Checker Book Publishing Group
On Sale Date: 09/2008
Volume: none
Pages: 288
ISBN: 9781933160719
UPC/EAN: 978193316071952495
Price: $24.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 17 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Alf Thorsjö (Book Editor); Brian Walker (Editing and Production for the American Edition)
Disclose Notes: No dust jacket.

Subtitled on inside "The Complete Collection of Dailies and Sunday Pages"; subtitled on the cover "The First Years."
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: 10.5" x 8.75"
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Binding: Hardcover
Publishing Format: Collected Edition
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Cover, Front
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Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous, military
Beetle Bailey
Beetle Bailey; Sarge Snorkel
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
?
typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
A quote from Mort Walker and a small illustration.
[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Alf Thorsjö
? (photo)
? (photo)
? (photo)
typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
Introduction by the editor Alf Thorsjö.
Title Page

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
?
typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
Title page with an illustration of Beetle Bailey.
This Was How It Started...

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
?
typeset
Subject Matter
How Mort Walker got in the cartooning business.
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Miscellaneous
3
To Draw the Early Beetle Bailey Strip

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
?
typeset
Subject Matter
How Mort Walker's artwork changed over time.
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Miscellaneous
1
The Sunday Page Debuts

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
?
typeset
Subject Matter
How the Sunday pages came about.
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Miscellaneous
1
The Beetle Bailey Strip Mort Walker Stopped!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
typeset
Subject Matter
Discussion of the strip that Mort Walker abandoned before print, a strip that would have shown Beetle's eyes for the first time.
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Miscellaneous
1
The Strips That Launced Mort's Career

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?; Mort Walker
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
typeset; Mort Walker
Subject Matter
The original 6 strips that Mort put together when he was shopping around the Beetle Bailey comic strip.
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Miscellaneous
2
1950-1952 Strips and Sunday Pages

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
Subject Matter
Title page for the strip section.
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Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
Subject Matter
humorous
Beetle Bailey
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from Beetle Bailey dailies (King Features Syndicate) 1950.09.04 - 1950.12.30
Miscellaneous
34
Beetle Ends Up in the Army

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
typeset
Subject Matter
Beetle Bailey
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Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
Subject Matter
humorous
Beetle Bailey
Reprinting
from Beetle Bailey dailes (King Features Syndicate) 1951.01.01 - 1952.01.02
Miscellaneous
105
It is during these strips that Beetle leaves college and joins the Army.
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
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Miscellaneous
1
Illustration of Beetle Bailey. Used as a title page for the next section.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
Subject Matter
humorous
Beetle Bailey
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from Beetle Bailey dailies and Sundays (King Features Syndicate) 1952.01.03 - 1952.12.31
Miscellaneous
120
It is during this time that the first Sunday strips appeared.
Beetle Bailey's America

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
typeset
Subject Matter
Discussion of how things were in America in the early 1950's.
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Miscellaneous
2
Bonus Material: Unpublished Strips

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Mort Walker
Mort Walker
Mort Walker; typeset
Subject Matter
Beetle Bailey
Discussion of 6 strips that did not see publication.
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Miscellaneous
2

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