A Collection of Books and Periodicals including The Beano and The Dandy. 1984-1988.

A collection of books and weekly comic periodicals primarily comprising British children’s annuals from the mid-to-late 1980s. The hardbound volumes include: Tudor, Tasha, A Book of Christmas: A Three-Dimensional Book, London: Collins, c. 1979, a pop-up book in pictorial boards; The Beezer Book 1985, Dundee: D.C. Thomson and Co. Ltd., 1984, First Edition; The Beezer Book 1986, Dundee: D.C. Thomson and Co. Ltd., 1985, First Edition; The Topper Book 1986, Dundee: D.C. Thomson and Co. Ltd., 1985, First Edition; The Beano Book 1988, Dundee: D.C. Thomson and Co. Ltd., 1987, First Edition, featuring the 50th-anniversary logo; and The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera, Manchester: World International Publishing, c. 1985. All annuals are quarto-sized in publisher’s pictorial paper-covered boards, issued without dust jackets. The collection also includes softcover weekly comic periodicals: The Beano No. 2380 (27 February 1988) and The Dandy No. 2381 (July 1987) and No. 2417 (19 March 1988). Profusely illustrated in colour throughout by various artists. No signatures or inscriptions are present.