THE COMPLETE AIRBOY COMICS VOLUME ONE PREMIUM COLOR EDITION: COLLECTING ISSUES #11, 12 OF VOLUME TWO & #1, 2 & 4 OF VOLUME THREE RETRO COMIC REPRINTS #489

by Retro Comic Reprints (Compiler)

Overview

HILLMAN'S AIRBOY COMICS BEGAN PUBLICATION IN DECEMBER OF 1945, WITH VOLUME TWO
ISSUES ELEVEN, CONTINUING THE NUMBERING FROM THEIR AIR FIGHTERS TITLE. THE SERIES
WAS INITIALLY HELD ALOFT WITH SUCH EXCITING CHARACTERS AS AIR BOY, VALKYRIE, SKY WOLF,
THE IRON ACE, THE BALD EAGLE, THE FLYING DUTCHMAN AND THE HEAP.
TO KEEP THE ADVENTUROUS AVIATORS OF AIR BOY COMICS IN THE CLOUDS HILLMAN HIRED
SOME OF THE BEST ARTISIC MECHANICS WORKING AT THE TIME INCLUDING FRED KIDA, CHARLES
BIRO, BOB FUJITANI, HARRY SAHLE, AL JAFFEE, JOHN CASSONE, AL CAMY AND MORT LEAV.
HILLMAN HAD AN INTERSTING NUMBERING SYSTEM. AFTER THE TWELFTH ISSUE OF A TITLE WAS
PUBLISHED, THE FOLLOWING ISSUE WOULD BE GIVEN A NEW VOLUME NUMBER AND THE ISSUE'S
NUMBERING WOULD REVERT BACK TO NUMBER ONE FOR THE NEXT YEAR. THIS BOOK CONTAINS
ISSUES #11 AND 12 FROM VOLUME TWO AND ISSUES 1, 2 AND 4 OF VOLUME THREE. THERE WAS
NO VOLUME 3 #3. AIR BOY COMICS STANDS THE TEST OF TIME BY HAVING THAT RARE
COMBINATION OF BOTH INTRIGUING HEROES AND HEROINES AS WELL AS AN AMAZING ROSTER
OF CREATIVE TALENT

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798891523111
Publisher:	RETRO COMIC REPRINTS
Publication date:	12/12/2023
Pages:	264
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.69(d)