Stuart Ng Books - Our Book Catalogue

Los Angeles: 2004. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 64pp, b&w, color wraps. VF. Scorchy Smith by Noel Sickles & Bert Christman (10/12-12/2/36), Captain Easy by Leslie Turner (1/17-23/49), and Lance by Warren Tufts (three Sundays in color!). Plus a text piece on Bert Christman. Great reproduction.

BIG FUN COMICS MAGAZINE #3. [SN21127M] $10

Los Angeles: 2005. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 64pp, b&w, color wraps. VF. Scorchy Smith by Bert Christman (12/14/36 -2/17/37), Captain Easy by Leslie Turner (7/25-12/8/49), and Lance by Warren Tufts (three Sundays in color!). Plus a collection of Frank Robbins cartoon advertisements and a text piece on Bert Christman. Great reproduction.

BIG FUN COMICS MAGAZINE #4. [SN21141M] $10

Los Angeles: 2006. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 40pp, b&w, color wraps. VF. Scorchy Smith by Bert Christman (2/18-4/10/37), Captain Easy by Leslie Turner (12/9/49-2/4/50), and Lance by Warren Tufts (11 Sundays).

Comic Art Magazine

COMIC ART #8. [SN22370] $20

Oakland: Buenaventura Press, 2006. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 176pp, color, wraps. VF. Richard McGuire by Chris Ware/Thierry Smolderen/Françoise Mouly. Cartoonists in Navajo Country. Drew Friedman: We Can't All Be Movie Stars, Friedman. Of Labels, Loops, and Bubbles: Solving the Historical Puzzle of the Speech Balloon. The Dark Mirrors of Jim Starlin's Warlock. The Art of the S.S. Adams Prank and Magic Co. From the Annals of Comic Art: The Man Who Killed Wally Wood. Portfolio: Le Rire. Nightmares/Epiphanies: The Pulp Art of Edd Cartier. And a small bound book: Forty Cartoon Books of Interest by Seth.

CUTIE: CHARM & CHUCKLES & CHEER. [SN23414] $20

NY: Volitant, 1944. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 52pp, b&w, color wraps. VG (stressed spine with several tears along the seam, the cover, flat, tight, clean). "First Issue of this New Magazine!" A vintage pin-up magazine filled with photos and photo spreads of New York models and dancers and stock photos of Hollywood actresses in bathing suits and other shape-revealing costumes. Painted pin-up cover.

EYEFUL: GALS * GAGS * GIGGLES - VOLUME 2, NUMBER 3. [SN23417] $20

NY: Eyeful, 1945. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 64pp, b&w, color wraps. VG (small tears to the cover, some stress to the spine, flat, tight, clean). "Bevies of High-heel Beauties." A vintage pin-up magazine filled with photos and photo spreads of New York models, exotic dancers, and Burlesque performers in lingerie, bathing suits, and other scanty costumes. Painted pin-up cover by Billy De Vorss.

EYEFUL: GLORIFYING THE AMERICAN GIRL - VOLUME 11, NUMBER 4. [SN23416] $35

NY: Eyeful, 1955. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 52pp, b&w, color wraps. VG (printed price cleanly removed from the cover, some wrinkling from water, flat, tight, clean). "How to Stay a Bachelor." A vintage pin-up magazine filled with photos and photo spreads of New York models, exotic dancers, and Burlesque performers in lingerie, bathing suits, and other scanty costumes. Photos of Bettie Page appear in two photo features. And a full-page Irving Klaw ad features Bettie Page touting the "Bettie Page Dance Movie!" "New Cheesecake Photos," and "Bettie Page in High Heels." with 8 photos of Bettie!

EYEFUL: GLORIFYING THE AMERICAN GIRL - VOLUME 11, NUMBER 5. [SN23415] $45

NY: Eyeful, 1955. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 52pp, b&w, color wraps. NF (printed price cleanly removed from the cover o/w very attractive; very flat, tight, clean). "If Girls Did As Men Do." A vintage pin-up magazine filled with photos and photo spreads of New York models, exotic dancers, and Burlesque performers in lingerie, bathing suits, and other scanty costumes. Bettie Page is the centerspread and a final page. A 1/3-page Irving Klaw ad features a photo of Bettie.

FLIRT: A FRESH MAGAZINE - VOLUME 7, NUMBER 6. [SN23411] $45

NY: Flirt, 1954. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 52pp, b&w, color wraps. NF (printed price cleanly removed from the cover o/w very attractive; very flat, tight, clean). A vintage pin-up magazine filled with photos and photo spreads of New York models, exotic dancers, and Burlesque performers in lingerie, bathing suits, and other scanty costumes. Three different photo spreads include a picture of Bettie Page! A 1/3-page Irving Klaw ad with a photo of Bettie. Painted pin-up cover by Peter Driben.

FLIRT: A FRESH MAGAZINE - VOLUME 8, NUMBER 1. [SN23413] $35

NY: Flirt, 1955. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 52pp, b&w, color wraps. NF (printed price cleanly removed from the cover o/w very attractive; very flat, tight, clean). A vintage pin-up magazine filled with photos and photo spreads of New York models, exotic dancers, and Burlesque performers in lingerie, bathing suits, and other scanty costumes. A photo spread includes a picture of Bettie Page. And a full-page Irving Klaw ad features Bettie Page touting the "Bettie Page Dance Movie!" "New Cheesecake Photos," and "Bettie Page in High Heels." with 8 photos of Bettie! Painted pin-up cover.

FLIRT: A FRESH MAGAZINE - VOLUME 8, NUMBER 2. [SN23412] $50

NY: Flirt, 1955. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 52pp, b&w, color wraps. NF (attractive; very flat, tight, clean). A vintage pin-up magazine filled with photos and photo spreads of New York models, exotic dancers, and Burlesque performers in lingerie, bathing suits, and other scanty costumes. A two-page spread shows a photo sequence of Tempest Storm dancing/stripping. Bettie Page is in the centerspread and a final page. A 1/3-page Irving Klaw ad with a photo of Bettie. Painted pin-up cover by Peter Driben.

Hogan's Alley Magazine

HOGAN'S ALLEY #2. [SN19709] $50

Atlanta, GA: Bull Moose, 1995. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 144pp, b&w, wraps. Fine. The long out of print second issue. Every issue of this magazine devoted to cartoons and comic strips is joyous, eclectic and fun.

HOGAN'S ALLEY #6. [SN19182] $7

Atlanta, GA: Bull Moose, 1999. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 144pp, b&w, wraps. VF. Mark Schultz and Tom Batiuk interviews, Popeye in animation, the Golden Age of Sports Cartooning, Disney Legends, more.

HOGAN'S ALLEY #7. [SN19183] $7

Atlanta, GA: Bull Moose, 2000. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 144pp, b&w, wraps. VF. Three interviews: Lee Holley, Jan Eliot, Lee Salem. Toy Story 2, Mutts, Boondocks, Charles Atlas ads and parodies, early Fritzi Ritz, more.

HOGAN'S ALLEY #8. [SN19184] $7

Atlanta, GA: Bull Moose, 2000. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 144pp, b&w, wraps. VF. Charles Schulz tribute, Frank Cho interview, Will Eisner, Stan Lee, more.

HOGAN'S ALLEY #9. [SN19185] $7

Atlanta, GA: Bull Moose, 2001. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 144pp, b&w, wraps. VF. Carl Barks interview, Jim Meddick interview, Fred Flintstone, Ub Iwerks, Archie, more.

HOGAN'S ALLEY #10. [SN19186] $7

Atlanta, GA: Bull Moose, 2002. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 144pp, b&w, wraps. VF. The Johnstone & Cushing Story, Ernie Bushmiller, anatomy of The Simpsons comic strip, Superman, more.

HOGAN'S ALLEY #12. [SN19188] $7

Atlanta, GA: Bull Moose, 2004. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 152pp, b&w, wraps. VF. Steamboat Willie, Dave Breger, Paul Murry, Al Capp's WWII strip Small Fry, David Silverman interview, Duck Dodgers, Beetle Bailey, more.

HOGAN'S ALLEY #13. [SN19189] $7

Atlanta, GA: Bull Moose, 2005. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 152pp, b&w, wraps. VF. Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko Reinventing Comics, George Luks and the Yellow Kid, Patrick McDonnell (Mutts), Ethel Hays: Cartooning Pioneer.

HOGAN'S ALLEY #14. [SN21790X] $7

Atlanta, GA: Bull Moose, 2006. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 144pp, b&w, wraps. VF. Interview with Dennis the Menace artist Marcus Hamilton, Ron Ferdinand creates a Dennis Sunday, Pogo, comic strips and sheet music, Bob Clampett on Beany & Cecil, Disney’s General Motors cartoon, more.

ILLO #1. [SN22340X] $10

St. Louis: 2007. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 80pp, color, wraps. VF. From the publisher of Illustration Magazine, a new magazine dedicated to the field of contemporary illustration. Beautifully designed, with the highest quality reproduction and thick white stock. This inaugural issue features long features on Mitch O'Connell and Mark Schultz; and shorter articles on Nathan Jurevicius and Brian Taylor.

C. F. Payne. ILLUSTRATION '05 #2. [SN21975X] $9

St. Paul, MO: 2005. 1st. 4to, 80pp, color, wraps. VF. The issue's cover feature is magazine & children’s book illustrator-caricaturist C.F. Payne with a 29-page interview and 42 illustrations in color. Artist-nostalgist Leslie Cabarga is profiled.

Peter de Seve. ILLUSTRATION '05 #1. [SN20572] $20

St. Paul, MO: 2005. 1st. 4to, 80pp, color, wraps. VF. Limited to 3000 copies. From the publisher of Illustration Magazine, a new quarterly magazine devoted to contemporary illustration. The premiere issue's cover feature is Peter de Seve with a 24-page interview and 36 illustrations in color. The other artists profiled are Joe De Vito, Marc Gabbana, and Joseph Csatari. OP.

Illustration Magazine

Illustration Magazine. A slick full-color magazine devoted to twentieth-century illustrators.

Images are mostly from original art, excellently reproduced, and the design of the magazine is simple and elegant,
putting the focus where it should be: on the artwork rather than the magazine's graphic design.

ILLUSTRATION MAGAZINE #7. [SN21976] $35

Kirkwood, MO: 2003. 1st. 4to (11-13”), 80pp, color, wraps. VF. This issue has four articles: Reynold Brown, Frank Schoonover (with a list of books and magazines illustrated by Schoonover), turn-of-the-century stone lithographed sheet music, and The Box Art of Revell Model Kits. Out of print.