Rip Kirby Part 1 & 2 - Amerikaanse Avonturenreeks - 1981/198

Haarlem, Uitgeverij Oberon bv, - 1st dutch collector's edition - Hardcover: plasticized, uniformly illustrated cardboard bindings with straight spine - 22.50x28.60cm - Very good copies: comments, see below.

Lot contains:
1.
1981 - Oberon American Adventure Series #1
Alex Raymond - Rip Kirby 1, $5,000 for a baby - 44+4p.(biography Alex Raymond) - Very good copy: minimal signs of wear on the dorsal head and tail

•      Alex Raymond, full name Alexander Gillespie Raymond, (1909-1956) was an American cartoonist. He is best known for his creation Flash Gordon, which he made for King Features Syndicate in 1934.

Raymond's comic work was not limited to Flash Gordon. He created several comic book characters, including Secret Agent X-9, Rip Kirby, Jungle Jim, Tim Tyler's Luck, and Tillie the Toiler.
2.
1982 - Oberon American Adventure Series #4
Alex Raymond - Rip Kirby 2, two stories: The Collier (20p.) & The Beaumont Legacy (23p.) - 2+43+2p.(Rip Kirby portfolio)+1p.(pub.) - Good copy: some UV discoloration on the top of the front cover, some signs of wear at the dorsal head and tail and the cover corners.

• Oberon was (1972-1990) a Dutch publisher of various comic magazines and comic albums. It was part of the VNU publishing house.

Shipping: good packaged/insured.
(HK-layer 51)