{"product_id":"ace-comics-11-1-8-cr-ow-1st-app-the-phantom","title":"Ace Comics #11 1.8 CR-OW 1st App. The Phantom","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1st Comic Book Appearance of the Phantom  A nice presenting copy in a 1.8 due to some spine splitting.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAce Comics #11 – Key Highlights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCover:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Joe Musial\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eEditor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ruth Plumly Thompson\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e David McKay Publications\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e King Features Syndicate reprint anthology\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eGenre:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Adventure \/ Humor \/ Newspaper Comics\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🔥 Key Significance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAn early anthology from pioneering comics publisher \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDavid McKay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, collecting popular newspaper comic strips from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKing Features Syndicate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eParticularly notable for featuring \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Phantom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e as the lead dramatic feature, replacing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTex Thorne\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe Phantom battles the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSky Band\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, an all-female group of air pirates.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe Phantom’s costume is famously \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emiscolored brown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in this issue, rather than his familiar purple.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFeatures an impressive lineup of newspaper-strip creators, including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlex Raymond, George Herriman, Lee Falk, Ray Moore, Lyman Young, Chic Young, and Billy DeBeck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes early appearances of some of the most recognizable syndicated characters of the era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📖 Story Highlights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe Phantom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – The masked jungle hero battles the notorious Sky Band, continuing his adventures in the dramatic lead feature.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eRipley’s Believe It or Not\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Fascinating real-world oddities and unusual facts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eJungle Jim\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Alex Raymond’s celebrated adventure strip.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eKrazy Kat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – George Herriman’s legendary surreal comic strip.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBlondie\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Chic Young’s popular domestic comedy.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTim Tyler’s Luck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Adventure and exploration from Lyman Young.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAdditional features include \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBarney Google, Katzenjammer Kids, Tillie the Toiler, Pete the Tramp, Just Kids, Etta Kett, Room and Board,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and numerous other syndicated favorites.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📌 Additional Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePages:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 64\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Full Color\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCover Price:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e $0.10\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e David McKay Publications\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eNotable Creators:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Alex Raymond, George Herriman, Lee Falk, Ray Moore, Lyman Young, Chic Young \u0026amp; others\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eNotable Feature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Phantom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e battles the Sky Band, with his costume miscolored brown in this early anthology appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Golden Age Guru","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67572309590166,"sku":null,"price":1800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6960\/1942\/files\/IMG_0240.jpg?v=1790900164","url":"https:\/\/goldenageguru.com\/products\/ace-comics-11-1-8-cr-ow-1st-app-the-phantom","provider":"Golden Age Guru","version":"1.0","type":"link"}