The frontcover shows big eggo and koko the pup in a two legged race with the other beano characters running behind. It became known as the magic beano book from 1943 through to 1950. Browse todays selected magic beano for sale, best offer and auction. Which characters always shared the first page in the magic beano books. When was the first beano book that had a date on the cover. No inscription, appears unread, boards still spring. Selection of pages from the magic beano book published in 1943. The magic in the books name refers to the magic comic which is where koko the pup had originated back in 1939. Mar 19, 2016 free png images the magic beano book transparent background image category books and literature. 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. 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. Magic beano book 1943 tbbt mt no writingscribble monster offer dandy. The beano and the dandy by various childrens comics at the.
The man who owned it worked as a tea boy for the company that creates beano. A best ever selection of dennis the menace strips, covering his unruly life from 1951. You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction. Unfollow magic beano book to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Take a peek inside the fourth wartime annual, filled with classic comic strips and adventure stories. Find great deals on ebay for dandy 1943 and dandy 1944. We are actively seeking pre1980 comic book material for auction especially on titles like beano and dandy.
It is the most ever paid for a british comic, and is only one of 12 beano first editions around. Some moderate wear, slight discolouration and warping to boards ow a sound copy. Sep 14, 2015 a rare copy of the firstever beano comic has sold for a record. Beano collector has every edition since it started as its. Koko the pup and big eggo leading in a threelegged race, drawn by james crighton. The magicbeano book 1943 annual published by d c thomson.
A luxury book with a fantastic dvd of classic beano animation, plus a fabulous reproduction of the beano comic from 1951 featuring the first ever dennis the menace comic strip. Beano annuals fall into distinctive categories thus. 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. 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. Beano superstars eric wimp comic characters bananaman.
Copy of first ever beano comic fetches record price. To help this, the magic comic would share annual pages with the beano for the coming years. Stuart jay, 45, has shown his comic genius when he started collecting from the age of six and has amassed a huge. Mar 17, 2004 a first edition of the beano comic has been sold for a recordbreaking. The comic book price guide for great britain beano book. Beano annuals the beano book 1940 the beano book 1941 the beano book 1942 the magic beano book 1943 the magic beano book 1944. Beano book the the comic book price guide for great britain. What threads link and draw together a gardener, a trick monger, a sentence in an ancient scroll. The magicbeano book for 1944, published in the autumn of 1943, priced at 6. A comic book archive or comic book reader file also called sequential image file is a type of archive file for the purpose of sequential viewing of images, commonly for comic books. Hardcover book with pictorial boards no dust jacket published by d.
Nov 14, 2014 the beano book was first produced by publishers dc thomson for christmas 1939. The magicbeano annual 1949 comic book published 1948 preowned. Beano superstars eric wimp the ordinary boy with an extraordinary secret. Who, so far, was the longest running beano comic strip. In 1961, the annuals were laminated for the first time which is a protective clear plastic covering. The magic beano book for 1944, published in the autumn of 1943, priced at 6. Two annuals, named the magic fun book, were also published in 1941 and 1942. Create website designs with quality transparent png images, unique graphics with no background, create website banners, header, footer, advertising banner, logo, leaflets, business cards and more. Nov 24, 2014 toodleooh herr hitler rare 1940s beano goes under the hammer original artwork for a comic strip poking fun at adolf hitler in a wartime edition of the beano is coming up for sale. Collectors of comic books will know the magicbeano book was the name of the annual when it was published between 1942 to 1949. Covers still very much bright and remarkably well preserved. No inscriptions, appears unread, boards still spring. 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. The magic beano book transparent image free png images.
Also this was the first annual to combine the characters from the recently terminated magic comic with those of the beano. The front cover shows two characters in a pillow fight. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Jul 28, 2018 beano collector has every edition since it started as its 80th anniversary dawns. Jul 20, 20 selection of pages from the magic beano book published in 1943. Save the beano book 1960 to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. The first magic beano book, arising from the merging of the beano book and the magic fun book by d.
Magic beano book 1943 tbbt mt no neat inscription to front pastedown, general signs of shelf wear, two pages missing with photocopys loosely inserted. From 1943 to 1950 the beano annual briefly changed its name to the the magic. A fine copy, the boards very bright, with 1950 noted. Jun 07, 2005 now, od magic is a serious contender to replace these two. The idea was made popular by the cdisplay sequential image viewer. Beano annual 1943 the first magicbeano book archive.
See todays beano books for sale, best offer and auction. Menaces and minxes of all ages will enjoy this premium pack. Shop by category electronics, cars, fashion, collectibles. 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. The magic beano book for 1943, published in the autumn of 1942. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. A bright, fine copy exceedingly uncommon in such outstanding condition. Big eggo and koko the pup are having a threelegged race with all the other characters running behind them.
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