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Category Archives: Dick Tracy
"Cap" Stubbs & Tippie, Archie, Barney Google, Baron Bean, Batman, Beyond Mars, Blondie, Bloom County, Bringing Up Father, Bungle Family, Charlie Chan, Chuck Jones, Dick Tracy, Donald Duck, Family Circus, Flash Gordon and Jungle Jim, For Better or For Worse, Gasoline Alley, General News, George Herriman, King Aroo, Li'l Abner, Little Orphan Annie, LOAC Essentials, Miss Fury, Polly and Her Pals, Popeye, Red Barry, Rip Kirby, Scorchy Smith, Silly Symphonies, Skippy, Spider-Man, Star Hawks, Star Trek, Star Wars, Steve Canyon, Superman, Tarzan, Terry and the Pirates, The Gumps, The Little King, Wonder Woman, X-9: Secret Agent Corrigan
… This is Now
14
Mar
Mar
Eight years later, the picture looks like —
Archie, Baron Bean, Blondie, Bloom County, Bringing Up Father, Dick Tracy, Family Circus, Flash Gordon and Jungle Jim, Gasoline Alley, General News, King Aroo, Li'l Abner, Little Orphan Annie, Miss Fury, Polly and Her Pals, Rip Kirby, Scorchy Smith, Star Trek, Steve Canyon, Superman, Terry and the Pirates, The Little King, X-9: Secret Agent Corrigan
That was Then …
11
Mar
Mar
Take me back — take me way, way back —
Dick Tracy, General News, Li'l Abner, Little Orphan Annie, LOAC Essentials
A Fantasy Comics Page for the New Year
03
Jan
Jan
That Thrilling Day of Yesteryear: 1954!
Dick Tracy, Donald Duck, General News, Li'l Abner, Little Orphan Annie, LOAC Essentials, Rip Kirby, Star Hawks, Terry and the Pirates, The Gumps, Uncategorized
Happy Holidays from LOAC, Dogpatch-Style!
23
Dec
Dec
Ho-Ho-Ho from Us to You!
Dick Tracy, Donald Duck, General News, Li'l Abner, Polly and Her Pals, Rip Kirby, Scorchy Smith, Terry and the Pirates
Weather or Not …
12
Dec
Dec
Shivers from LOAC Artists!
18
Oct
Oct
Through the years with Chet Gould’s Fearless Detective
Blondie, Bringing Up Father, Dick Tracy, General News, Little Orphan Annie, Skippy, Terry and the Pirates, X-9: Secret Agent Corrigan
Foo a Little Ballyhoo
03
Jun
Jun
Promotional ads touting the debut of six great comic strips that have been collected in LOAC editions.
"Cap" Stubbs & Tippie, Blondie, Bringing Up Father, Bungle Family, Dick Tracy, King Aroo, Little Orphan Annie, Popeye, Scorchy Smith, Terry and the Pirates, The Gumps
Corned Beef, Cabbage, and an Errant Rolling Pin
19
May
May
Every so often we receive emails from fans bemoaning the fact that one reprint series or another wasn’t successful enough (in other words, didn’t sell enough copies) for the series to continue. A recent email to that effect about our two Bringing Up Father books got me thinking. We have really spoiled ourselves and each […]
Alex Toth, Dick Tracy, Donald Duck, Spider-Man, Steve Canyon, Wonder Woman
Mile Markers on the Road to 200: Reaching the Sesquicentennial
21
Jan
Jan
Continuing our review of the first two hundred LOAC books, which began here and continued right here, what follows is a look at our one hundred first to one hundred fiftieth releases …