Plus magic beano appraisals, free sales advice, free price guide, sale prices, values, wish list and more. The magic in the books name refers to the magic comic which is where koko the pup had originated back in 1939. It also owns friends reunited, parragon, and the aberdeen journals group. Why look at just the leading edge of contemporary thought, when you can look at all the edges. The magic beano book for 1943, published in the autumn of 1942. United kingdom 1945 calendar with british holidays. The very rare calendar from 1939, not seen before, made a first date at. The magicbeano book for 1943, published in the autumn of 1942. The beano is the longest running british childrens comic magazine, published by dc thomson in dundee, scotland. In 1961, the annuals were laminated for the first time which is a protective clear plastic covering.
Dennis the menace, his loyal dog gnasher, minnie the minx, the bash street kids theyre all household names and they all appear in the beano. Laugh along with legendary characters including minnie the minx, roger the dodger, the bash street kids and telly stars dennis the menace and gnasher. They popped up in the beano annual for 1943, which was renamed the magic beano book. The beano annual is the current name of the book that has been published every year since. Free png images the magic beano book transparent background image category books and literature. The comic book price guide for great britain beano book the. It was a large, 6 paged, hard covered version of their incredibly popular weekly beano comic. Race to the moon a snakes and ladders style game featuring a load of beano characters bucktooth. 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 books beano annuals, calendars and notebooks beano shop. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
The magic beano book, 1945 annual, quarto, original pictorial paper covered boards, spine worn with some part losses, this book belongs to filled in, else internally cleanvgc. Find the value of your comic books using our comic price guide articles below. The beano annual is the current name of the book that has been published every year since 1939, to tie in with the childrens comic the beano. Beano book the the comic book price guide for great. Beano annuals fall into distinctive categories thus. It became known as the magicbeano book from 1943 through to 1950. Other comics werent so lucky, and one of those was magic, beanos sister comic. Who was the main artist for the beano in its early stages. No inscription, appears unread, boards still spring. 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. Plus todays selected beano books for sale, best offers, auctions, appraisals, free sales advice, free sale prices, values, wish list and more. Both are almost empty possibly a dozen stickers in each though one of these has two stickers in that are creased, and possibly want removing. In 100 short essays, music journalist john oconnell studies each book on bowies list and contextualizes it in the artists life and work.
Minimum prices are for complete, but poor condition books. The magic beano book 1st edition manual 1945 origi. One of the best selling comics in the uk, along with the dandy, the weekly circulation of the beano in april 1950 was 1,974,072. Magic fun book 1942 the second of only two annuals prior to amalgamation, becoming the magicbeano book in 1943. After 7 years of magic beano, readers would have recognised koko as eggos friend, rather than the mascot of the magic comic. The magicbeano book, 1945 annual, quarto, original pictorial paper covered boards, spine worn with some part losses, this book belongs to filled in, else internally cleanvgc. Magicbeano book 1945 they were only playing leapfrog. Buy the magicbeano book 1949 annual 1949 10th by d c thomson isbn. The annuals are traditionally published in july or august, in time for christmas, and since 1965 they have had the date of the following year on the cover. Jul 20, 20 selection of pages from the magic beano book published in 1943. Light date to front cover, medium general wear vg winning bid. The comic book price guide for great britain beano book.
Buy the beano and the dandy by parragon books ltd from waterstones today. Selection of pages from the magic beano book published in 1943. The beano book 1975 hardcover january 1, 1974 book 36 of 19 in the beano annual series. From 1940 to 1942, the publication was known as the beano book, but from 1943 to 1950 it briefly changed its name to the the magicbeano book, before reverting back to the beano book in 1951. The beano and the dandy by parragon books ltd waterstones. Read more iron man comic book price guide another of the marvel age of comic book characters, iron man played in the superhero movies by robert downey jr. 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 beano book was first produced by publishers dc thomson for christmas 1939. Experience the magic of christmas during the 40s and 50s. Join dennis the menace and gnasher, the bash street kids, minnie the minx and all the other beano regulars in this annual which celebrates its 60th.
Take a peek inside the first postwar annual, filled with classic comic strips and adventure stories. The frontcover shows big eggo and koko the pup in a two legged race with the other beano characters running behind. Covers remarkably well preserved and without fault. It became known as the magic beano book from 1943 through to 1950. See todays beano books for sale, best offer and auction. Create website designs with quality transparent png images, unique graphics with no background, create website banners, header, footer, advertising. Covers still very much bright and remarkably well preserved. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. More information about this seller contact this seller 10. Beano books beano annuals, calendars and notebooks. Vintage photos of christmas in the 1950s christmas nostalgia. Of these, some 1,600 are beano comics, 185 beano books, 650 dandy comics. From 1942 to 1949 the annual was called the magicbeano book, which referred to the. Each article includes the historical record price achieved for each book at auction, and the minimum yours is worth if youve found one.
Collectors of comic books will know the magicbeano book was the name of the annual when it was published between 1942 to 1949. The frontcover shows the beanos characters emerging from large eggs, watched by big eggo. Record prices are upgraded immediately for bigticket items, and over. The last magic beano book, these annuals would revert to just the beano name the following year. The mill earnshaw bridge, leyland lane leyland lancashire. Auction results december 99 british comics section. Inhumans marvel comic book price guide find out the value of key first appearances of major inhumans members and villains in our hot comic price guide. The magicbeano book, 1945 annual, quarto, original pictorial paper covered boards, spine worn with some part losses, this book belongs to filled in, else. For the best chance of winning, increase your maximum bid.
This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format. The magic beano book 1943 the magic beano book 1944 the magic beano book 1945 the magic beano book 1946. Mar 19, 2016 free png images the magic beano book transparent background image category books and literature. Big eggo and koko the pup are having a threelegged race with all the other characters running behind them. The comic first appeared on 30 july 1938, and was published weekly. The magic beano book transparent image free png images. In september 2009, the beanos 3,500th issue was published.
The beano book 1982 annual hardcover january 1, 1981 by no author author 4. The beano brings a hilarious slice of life from beanotown every week to entertain children of all ages. Copy of first ever beano comic fetches record price three. No inscriptions, appears unread, boards still spring. The beano book 1940 annual and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles. The beano book 1945 facsimile reprint comic annual nmint rare magic.
From 1943 to 1950 the beano annual briefly changed its name to the the magic. A near fine copy, with traces of wear to the spine ends and lower cover, but nonetheless an uncommonly nice, very bright copy. Had it come from the 1945 dandy monster comic annual. A national institution that has been going strong for. Beano annuals the beano book 1940 the beano book 1941 the beano book 1942 the magic beano book 1943 the magic beano book 1944 the magic beano book 1945 the magic beano book 1946.
You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction. A guide to the comics most enduring characters, from dennis the menace to the bash street kids. One of the most anticipated and sought after gifts, the new beano annual 2017 is now available, and weve also bundled it together with other beano and dandy books, and beano calendar 2017 for you to not only make great savings, but also give the most awesome gifts ever. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Other comics werent so lucky, and one of those was magic, beano s sister comic. United states 1945 calendar with american holidays. In september 2009, the beano s 3,500th issue was published. This a beautiful old 1st edition of the beano in good condition considering the age but definitely has some damage unfortunately. Dec 24, 2014 whether its the tinseled trees, the heartfelt gifts, or just the general kindhearted and simple spirit of the times, no era captured the true essence of christmas quite like the 1940s and 1950s.
Browse todays selected magic beano for sale, best offer and auction. The magic part of the title referred to the shortlived magic comic just 80 issues which ceased publication in 1941 due to paper rationing during the second world war 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. This official guide will take beano fans of all ages right into the heart of beanotown where you can find out more about the characters and their friends including bananaman and roger the dodger. From the annual 1943 to 1950 one the annual was called the magicbeano. 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. But many of the characters from the magic comic were adopted by. Biffo and other characters standing in front of maxys taxi, drawn by james crighton. 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.
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