Two annuals, named the magic fun book, were published in 1941 and 1942. This copy of the annual is from 1943 and features big eggo, koko, peter piper, the tickler twins and sooty snowball. Take a peek inside the fourth wartime annual, filled with classic comic strips and adventure stories. The magic comic hey kids comics wiki fandom powered by. From the beano s first issue up until 1955 the beano contained prose stories. Beano book 1971 hardcover january 1, 1970 by no author given author 4. Tommy trix a talk with stubby pencil magic playtime penny and the prince. Job lot 36 magic beano book annuals 1950,52,53,54, 55,59,60,65,66,68. We knew we had a dc thomson special in this catalogue as this beano book from 1944, somewhat rarer even than the first issue, was in the relatively high grade of fine plus. Beano annual 1964 childrens hard back 1960s annual, dandy, dennis the menace, bash st kids dc thomson co london england darcyelizavintage 5. The beano book 1970 annual i bought this book to add to my grandsons collection. From 1943 to 1950 the beano annual briefly changed its name to the the magic. Selection of pages from the magic beano book published in 1943.
From 1943 to 1950 the magic comic name continued to survive when it. Comics uk is dedicated to those great institutions, the british comic and story paper dating back from the the late victorian era through beano to 2000ad and beyond. The beano for the beanomagic book titled annuals which today in top. Wartime paper shortages and rationing sadly curtailed this strip periodical revolution, and it was 1953 before the next wave of cartoon caper picturepapers. For the best chance of winning, increase your maximum bid. A near fine copy, with traces of wear to the spine ends and lower cover, but nonetheless an uncommonly nice, very bright copy. Browse todays selected magic beano for sale, best offer and auction. From the annual 1943 to 1950 one the annual was called the magicbeano book, which referred to the shortlived magic comic that had ceased publication in. Buy the magicbeano book 1944 annual 1944 5th by d c thomson isbn. See more like this the bash street kids annual 1989 hardback book from the beano hardback. From 1943 to 1950 the magic comic name continued to survive when it shared billing with the beano for the beanomagic book titled annuals which today in. From 1943 to 1949, the magic comic would share its annual with the beano, under the title, the magicbeano book. The beano book was first produced by publishers dc thomson for christmas 1939. You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction.
Ltd, is a publishing company based in dundee, scotland, best known for producing the dundee courier, the evening telegraph, the sunday post, oor wullie, the broons, the beano, the dandy and commando comics. Big eggo and koko the pup are having a threelegged race with all the other characters running behind them. From the annual 1943 to 1950 one the annual was called the magicbeano book, which referred to the shortlived magic comic that had ceased publication in 1941 due to the second world wars paper rationing. Covers still very much bright and remarkably well preserved. Nov 14, 2014 the beano book was first produced by publishers dc thomson for christmas 1939. The cover star was koko the pup who would later team up with big eggo in the magicbeano books between 1943 and 1950 in the story named eggo and koko. These were similar to other text stories found in older story papers and featured a prose story usually of one or two pages they could be longer in the annuals and often featured an illustration at the top of the page with the title of the prose story. From the annual 1943 to 1950 one the annual was called the magic beano book, which referred to the shortlived magic comic that had ceased publication in 1941 due to the second world wars paper rationing.
From 1942 to 1949, the magic comic would share its annual with the beano, under the title, the magic beano book. The magic in the books name refers to the magic comic which is where koko the pup had originated back in 1939. From 1943 until 1950 the beano titled its annual, the magicbeano book, after it merged with the magic comic that had ceased publication due to war time paper shortages. The magicbeano annual 1949 comic book published 1948 preowned. The magic comic was the ill fated third comic to the beano and the dandy. Which characters always shared the first page in the magic beano books.
The magic beano book for 1943, published in the autumn of 1942. Beano book the the comic book price guide for great. Koko the pup, peter piper, the tickler twins and sooty snowball starred in this first magicbeano annual the propaganda back cover features tootsy mcturks v for victory sign in morse code. The beano annual, called the beano book from 19401942 and 1951 until 2002 and the magic beano book from 1943 to 1950, has been a staple in christmas stockings for over 70 years. From 1943 to 1949, the magic comic would share its annual with the beano, under the title, the magic beano book. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. In 1961, the annuals were laminated for the first time which is a protective clear plastic covering. Following the end of the war, magic comic was not reinstated and the name of the annual eventually reverted to the original title of the beano book in 1950. From 1943 until 1950 the beano titled its annual, the magic beano book, after it merged with the magic comic that had ceased publication due to war time paper shortages. The comic book price guide for great britain beano book the. Front cover shows biffo putting the last piece of a jigsaw in place. Magicbeano book 1943 big eggo and koko win threelegged race with the demise of magic comic after 80 issues, its key characters. See todays beano books for sale, best offer and auction. The comic ran for only 80 issues until 25 january 1941.
Beano 1940 for sale in uk 33 secondhand beano 1940. But many of the characters from the magic comic were adopted by the beano. Two annuals, named the magic fun book, were also published in 1941 and 1942. The magicbeano book for 1943, published in the autumn of 1942. Beano annuals the beano book 1940 the beano book 1941 the beano book 1942 the magic beano book 1943 the magic beano book 1944. More information about this seller contact this seller 7. It was a large, 6 paged, hard covered version of their incredibly popular weekly beano comic. This gives the annual a nice shine rather than the traditional matt finish but there are attendant problems. The value of old beano comics is soaring as nostalgic investors snap up comic. Originally a file copy at publishers dc thomson, this first dandy issue had printed on its. The magic in the book s name refers to the magic comic which is where koko the pup had originated back in 1939. To help this, the magic comic would share annual pages with the beano for the coming years. The magic comic hey kids comics wiki fandom powered by wikia. Hardcover book with pictorial boards no dust jacket published by d.
The beano annual, called the beano book from 19401942 and 1951 until 2002 and the magicbeano book from 1943 to 1950, has been a staple in christmas stockings for over 70 years. Also this was the first annual to combine the characters from the recently terminated magic comic with those of the. Beano annuals fall into distinctive categories thus. List of beano comic strips hey kids comics wiki fandom. The comic book price guide for great britain beano book. A cash on collection from northampton, no time wasters, dont hesitate to contact me with any questions. Some moderate wear, slight discolouration and warping to boards ow a sound copy. See more like this the bash street kids annual 1989 hardback book from the beano hardback comic.
Neat christmas gift inscription to front pastedown. No inscriptions, appears unread, boards still spring. Here is one of the highest grade 1943 magicbeano books ever offered at. Beano annual 1964 childrens hard back 1960s annual, dandy, dennis the menace, bash st kids dc thomson co london england darcyelizavintage 5 out of 5 stars 183. The dandy was followed by the beano in 1938 and an earlyreading title the magic comic the year after that. See all 20 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Jul 20, 20 selection of pages from the magic beano book published in 1943. From the beanos first issue up until 1955 the beano contained prose stories.
Splits to top and tail of spine have been repaired with magic tape. Ace reports year 1981 condition quite good some quizzes completed inside 2. Oct 01, 2016 from 1943 to 1950 the magic comic name continued to survive when it shared billing with the beano for the beanomagic book titled annuals which today in top condition fetch between. Plus magic beano appraisals, free sales advice, free price guide, sale prices, values, wish list and more. No inscription, appears unread, boards still spring.
It was aimed at a younger audience, with more emphasis on picture stories. It became known as the magic beano book from 1943 through to 1950. It became known as the magicbeano book from 1943 through to 1950. Beano annual 1943 the first magicbeano book archive. Rare copy of first beano comic book is up on ebay telegraph. Beano book the the comic book price guide for great britain.
The beano book 1982 annual unclipped great condition. From 1942 to 1949, the magic comic would share its annual with the beano, under the title, the magicbeano book. Language watch edit redirected from the magic lollipops. He was wowed to see that many of the popular characters are still going today and, apart from the funny stories, was most interested in the way that technology has advanced in the last 40 years. The cover star was koko the pup who would later team up with big eggo in the magic beano books between 1943 and 1950 in the story named eggo and koko. From 1943 to 1950 the magic comic name continued to survive when it shared billing with the beano for the beano magic book titled annuals which today in top condition fetch between. The frontcover shows big eggo and koko the pup in a two legged race with the other beano characters running behind.
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