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UPDATED: Jet Morgan playsuitSomewhere I have a photo of this actual playsuit - from maybe the Museum of childhood in Bethnal Green (now known as Young V&A) - I can't...
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Hulton Press advertsI've looked here and here at some old trade press adverts for Hulton press publications ( Eagle , Girl , Swift and Robin ). I...
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UPDATED: annual flyersI used to love getting a flyer for the year's annuals (and then, to no avail, ticking off the ones I was interested in getting for the upcoming...
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Greenbug comicThis a new one on me, it's (short-lived?) environmental themed humour comic Greenbug . Produced in 1991 by London Editions. Were there...
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Moebius - Titan Books reprints (part 3)Continuing from my previous post ( here and here ) concerning Moebius's work being reprinted by Titan books in the late 1980s -...
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UPDATED: Dan Cornwell for 2000AD & the MegazineI first got into Dan Cornwell's art when I first read Rok of the Reds a few years back, I love his art style and was delighted...
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Chad Varah for GirlRecently up for sale by ace ebay seller phil-comics ( here ) was this intriguing letter sent to (founder of the Samaritans and also comics...
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SSI journal, 1992Copies of the Society of Strip Illustration (SSI) turn up infrequently, due to their limited print-run. SI was delighted to acquire a few (from...
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Eric Parker - roughs (part 4 of 4)I've recently begun a lengthy series of blog posts all about renowned illustrator Eric Parker ( check out his Wikipedia entry here )...
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Moomin comic, Marvel UK (1994)Inspired by this post (from friend of the blog Michael Carroll) and John Freeman I thought I'd start trying to fill in the gaps in...
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UPDATED: The wasteful family comicsI've looked at plenty of advertising comics before (see them all here ) but these recent images from ace ebay seller ...
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Giles esotericaI've not covered cartoonist Carl Giles very much on the blog so far but I thought this item that I spotted on ebay a while ago would be a good...
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Norman Thelwell saves the planet - part 4It's just closed at the Cartoon Museum so, for anyone who missed it, I thought I'd share my photos from the 'Norman Thelwell saves the planet'...
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Kapow - the art of making comics & film; original comic art, part 6Just ended at the Rugby Art Museum & Gallery is Kapow - the art of making comics and film (more details here )....
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Sooty comic - London Editions magazinesThere have been a number of different comics over the years starring Sooty but I'm going to focus on this title from London Editions magazine....
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Eaglecon 80 - part 1It occurs to me that I've not covered anything to do with the very first Eagle comic convention - Eaglecon 80 . A recent sale by ace ebay...
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PS artbooks, sampler LFCC 2013Here's a sampler (although at 180 pages it's hard a 'sample', more like a whole catalogue!) from PS artbooks of their wares produced exclusively...
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Maxwell the magic cat, volume 3The four slim reprint volumes (published by Acme press) of Alan Moore's Maxwell the magic cat newspaper strips are surely high on the...
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Celebrity comics - OvideI've occasionally looked at publisher Celebrity comics in the past... Count Duckula is here The wisdom of gnomes...
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Frank Hampson & the Calouste Gulbenkian galleryI spotted this poster for sale online recently and it piqued my interest for lots of reasons, but mainly because I'd not come across this...
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Eric Parker & Aims of industryHere's a comics oddity from c. 1950 - it was produced by 'Aims of Industry' (an independent lobby group for business leaders in industry - said...
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Eric Parker - roughs (part 3 of 4)I've recently begun a lengthy series of blog posts all about renowned illustrator Eric Parker ( check out his Wikipedia entry here )...
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Mark Stafford speaks tonight!Just a reminder that this is tonight - have fun if you're going Just a quick shout-out today for this enjoyable looking evening at the...
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UPDATED: 2023 Bristol comic expoI've looked at merchandise created for various comic conventions in the past and I just wanted to start a similar post for anything that I come...
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Monster Fun - the editor writesHere are some images swiped from eBay a while back giving a (rarely seen) example of a letter from the editor of Monster Fun comic. I'm...
