Showing posts with label Rafael Sabatini. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rafael Sabatini. Show all posts

Wednesday, 21 February 2024

Thriller Comics Library.- #107 Billy the Kid. Lone Avenger #108 The Sea Hawk #109 A Christmas Carol (IPC 1955 Series)

      Thriller Comics Library

Publisher: IPC
Publication Dates: November 1953 - 5 February 1957
Number of Issues Published: 122 (#41 - #162)
Color: Colour cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: Digest
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Publication Type: magazine 
68 pages   -   Indicia Frequency: The First Thursday in Each Month

Numbering continues from Thriller Comics (IPC, 1951 series) #40
Numbering continues with Thriller Picture Library (IPC, 1957 series) #163



#107 Billy the Kid. Lone Avenger 

IPC, Dec 1, 1955  Series

Cover/  Pencils & Colors :   Geoff Squire (painting)

Script:   Mike Butterworth

Pencils & Inks:  Geoff Campion

6 stories :

-  Lone Avenger
-  The Show-Boat Bandits
-  The Dandy Desperado
-  The Dynamite Gang
-  The Fighting Fury
-  Goliath the Rustler


#108 The Sea Hawk 

IPC, Dec 1, 1955  Series

Cover/  Pencils & Colors :   Geoff Squire (painting)

Script:  Rafael Sabatini, (original story);  ¿¿¿ (adaptation)

Pencils & Inks: Robert Forrest


#109  A Christmas Carol 

IPC, Dec 1, 1955  Series

Cover/  Pencils & Colors :    D. C. Eyles (painting)

Script:   Charles Dickens (credited) (original story); ? (adaptation)

Pencils & Inks:  H. M. Brock (credited)



Wednesday, 19 July 2023

Thriller Comics Library.- #059 The Talisman #060 The Prairie #061 The Black Swan (IPC 1953 Series)

    Thriller Comics Library

Publisher: IPC
Publication Dates: November 1953 - 5 February 1957
Number of Issues Published: 122 (#41 - #162)
Color: Colour cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: Digest
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Publication Type: magazine 
68 pages   -   Indicia Frequency: The First Thursday in Each Month

Numbering continues from Thriller Comics (IPC, 1951 series) #40
Numbering continues with Thriller Picture Library (IPC, 1957 series) #163

  The Talisman

IPC, 1953 Series

Cover/  Pencils & Colors :   Sep E. Scott

Script:
Walter Scott (original story); ? (adaptation)

Pencils & Inks: Tom Peddie

Sir Walter Scott’s exciting story of knightly chivalry Is
told in the colourful setting of the great Crusade led by
King Richard-the-Lionheart in his attempt to free the Holy
Land from the Saracens.

 The Prairie

IPC, 1953 Series

Cover/  Pencils & Colors :  ??

Script:
James Fenimore Cooper (credited) (original); ? (adaptation)

Pencils & Inks: John McNamara

J. Fenimore Cooper's exciting sequel to 
The Last of the Mohicans.
Across the hot, parched prairie of the American South-West
come the thunder of galloping hooves and the whooping of war-
cries as Sioux battles with Pawnee. Into the midst of this fierce
Indian war stumbles a small band of travellers, fleeing from a gang
of desperate outlaws. But the famous scout, Hawkeye the Hunter,
steps in to take a hand in the game.



 The Black Swan

IPC, 1953 Series

Cover/  Pencils & Colors :  Reginald Heade (signed) (painting)

Script:
Rafael Sabatini (original story); ? (adaptation)

Pencils & Inks: Robert Forrest

A thrilling tale of the Spanish Main by the Prince of Story-
tellers, Rafael Sabatini. A young French sea-captain pits his
brains against Tom Leach, the Last of the Buccaneers, and
ghe result is 2 duel to the death. )




Wednesday, 21 June 2023

Thriller Comics Library.- #053 Pride of the Ring #054 The Red Badge of Courage #055 Hopalong Cassidy Rides in (IPC 1953 Series)

  Thriller Comics Library

Publisher: IPC
Publication Dates: November 1953 - 5 February 1957
Number of Issues Published: 122 (#41 - #162)
Color: Colour cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: Digest
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Publication Type: magazine 
68 pages   -   Indicia Frequency: The First Thursday in Each Month

Numbering continues from Thriller Comics (IPC, 1951 series) #40
Numbering continues with Thriller Picture Library (IPC, 1957 series) #163

  Pride of the Ring

IPC, 1953 Series

Cover/  Pencils & Colors :  Sep E. Scott (painting)

Script:
Ben Bolt (original story); ? (adaptation)

Pencils & Inks: Sep E. Scott (painting)

The story of Tom Cribb, the greatest fighter of all time.
Here is a tale of Regency England—when young bloods
rode hard, gambled hard and fought hard—all for the fun
of it! Against a backcloth of high adventure and low
cunning, unfolds one of the most exciting stories ever
featured in Thriller Comics Library.


 The Red Badge of Courage

IPC, 1953 Series

Cover/  Pencils & Colors :  Sep E. Scott (painting)

Script:
Stephen Crane (original story); ? (adaptation)

Pencils & Inks: John McNamara; Patrick Nicolle (page 1)

Stephen Crane's exciting story of the American Civil War.
Thrilled by stirring tales of valour, a youth sets out to
seek glory on the battlefield. But once amid the shot and
shell, his courage crumbles. What follows makes one of
the world’s finest books.



Hopalong Cassidy Rides in

IPC, 1953 Series

Cover/  Pencils & Colors :  James E. McConnell (painting)

Script:  ??

Pencils & Inks: Tom Peddie

The quick-trigger exploits of the fearless cowpuncher
whose lightning guns spell trouble for the badmen 
of the West..
 


Sunday, 21 May 2023

Thriller Comics Library.- #050 Captain Blood #051 Kenilworth #052 Hereward the Wake (IPC 1953 Series)

     Thriller Comics Library

Publisher: IPC
Publication Dates: November 1953 - 5 February 1957
Number of Issues Published: 122 (#41 - #162)
Color: Colour cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: Digest
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Publication Type: magazine 
68 pages   -   Indicia Frequency: The First Thursday in Each Month

Numbering continues from Thriller Comics (IPC, 1951 series) #40
Numbering continues with Thriller Picture Library (IPC, 1957 series) #163


 Captain Blood

IPC, 1953 Series

Cover/  Pencils & Colors :  Sep E. Scott (painting)

Script:
Rafael Sabatini (original story); Joan Whitford (adaptation)

Pencils & Inks: Edward Drury

Rafael Sabatini’s thrilling story of the gallant Irish
buccaneer who became the scourge of the King's
enemies on the Spanish Main. Told in pictures.


 Kenilworth

IPC, 1953 Series

Cover/  Pencils & Colors :  Steven Chapman (painted)

Script:
Walter Scott (credited as Sir Walter Scott) (original story); ? (adaptation)

Pencils & Inks: Steven Chapman (signed)

A story of sword-flashing action, set against
the glamorous background of the court of
Queen Elizabeth.
The Earl of Leicester, the Queen’s favourite,
becomes involved in a strange conspiracy
which ultimately leads to tragedy.


Hereward the Wake

IPC, 1953 Series

Cover/  Pencils & Colors :  Sep E. Scott (painting)

Script:  ??

Pencils & Inks: Tom Peddie

Charles Kingsley’s story of the last of the
Saxon English.
The young Hereward, exiled from his native
land, fights and overcomes many powerful
and ruthless enemies before he is finally
proclaimed Saviour of England.



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