“OPERATION CANIFF-WITH MAJOR STEVE CANYON COMMANDING” KFS PROMO BOOK.
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Auction #209 - Part II
Item numbers 1145 through 2874 in auction 209
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Item Description
11x15.5” w/16 stiff paper pages copyright 1952 Field Enterprises/King Features Syndicate. Book is extensively illustrated throughout w/numerous photos of Caniff at the drawing board and visiting service members along w/examples of the ‘Steve Canyon” comic strip, Miss Lace, and others. Book has light horizontal fold through center as mailed, handling creases here and there. Overall bright and Near Fine. Limited distribution, mainly sent to newspaper editors. Superb design throughout based on the artist who also created “Terry and the Pirates”, often referred to as “The Rembrandt Of The Comic Strip”. Rare and first we’ve seen in our 47 years.
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