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Front Cover: Blockbusters From Oil #
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Blockbusters From Oil
3.0 (GD/VG)
Standard Oil Company
1940s

 A WWII promotional effort featuring the "exciting true story of synthetic toulene" - no doubt. Hey, it was for a good cause!


Front Cover: Brady Bunch Kite Fun Book #
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Brady Bunch Kite Fun Book
9.6 (NM+)
Reddy Communications, Inc.
1976
Based on the popular 1970s television show. Not listed in Overstreet.

 


Front Cover: Buck Rogers #
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Buck Rogers
5.0 (VG/FN)
Kelloggs Corn Flakes Giveaway
1933
1st Buck Rogers radio premium and 1st appearance in comics (tells origin). Measures 6" x 8".

 


Front Cover: Captain Marvel and the Horn of Plenty #
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Captain Marvel and the Horn of Plenty
9.0 (VF/NM)
Fawcett Pubs.
1950s

Pocket size book that apparently served as a giveaway for Bond Bread. This version is unlisted in the Overstreet Guide.


Front Cover: Captain Marvel and the Raiders from Space #
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Captain Marvel and the Raiders from Space
9.6 (NM+)
Fawcett Pubs.
1950s
Pocket size book that apparently served as a giveaway for Bond Bread. This version is unlisted in the Overstreet Guide.

Front Cover: Cocomalt Big Book of Comics #1
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Cocomalt Big Book of Comics #1
CGC 7.0 (FN/VF)
Harry 'A' Chesler
1938
Scarce promotional book featuring art by some of the top artists of the Platinum era.

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