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Advance.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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Advance Comics. -- Capital City Distribution, . -- ill. ; 28
   cm. -- Description based on: v. 2, no. 1 = 2nd issue
   (1988). -- A preview catalog for the direct distribution
   industry. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1, no. 1; v. 2, no. 1-4, 6,
   8-9, 11, 13, 15-23, 26-27, 29-77, 79-91 (1988-1996). --
   Call no.: PN6714.A3
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Advance Comics.
   Comicopia. -- Advance Comics, 1994- . -- ill. (part col.) ;
   28 cm. -- Began with v. 1 (Sept. 1994). -- "A directory of
   DC Comics and Marvel Comics merchandise". -- LIBRARY HAS:
   v. 1-2 (1994-1995). -- Call no.: PN6714.C56
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Advance Comics--Miscellanea.
   "Advanced Drops Trademark Battle" (Newswatch) p. 20 in The
   Comics Journal, no. 159 (May 1993)
   1. Advance Comics. 2. Capital City Distribution, Inc. k.
   Lawsuits. Call no.: PN6700.C62no.159
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Advance Comics--Miscellanea.
   "Capital City Features 'The Rest'" p. 22, 24 in The Comics
   Journal, no. 154 (Nov. 1992) -- (NewsWatch) -- A page in
   Advance Comics will spotlight items from smaller
   publishers.
   k. Capital City Distribution--Miscellanea. k. Advance
   Comics--Miscellanea. k. Alternative comics--Publication and
   distribution. Call no.: PN6700.C62no.154
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Advance Comics--Miscellanea.
   "Capital City Launches Advance Comics Zine" p. 25 in The
   Comics Journal, no. 125 (Oct. 1988) -- Distributor
   publication directed at comics retailers. -- Data from Pete
   Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.125
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Advance Comics--Miscellanea.
   "Certified Cool for Cats" p. 17-18 in The Comics Journal,
   no. 160 (June 1993) -- (Newswatch) -- Summary: Capital City
   Distribution, Inc., begins designating some items in its
   Advance Comics catalog with cat icons. -- Call no.:
   PN6700.C62no.160
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Advance Comics Adult Supplement.
   Adult Supplement : upcoming releases for Advance Comics. --
   Capital City Distribution, . -- ill. ; 28 cm. -- LIBRARY
   HAS: no. 60-62, 81 (1993-1995)
   1. Erotic comic books, strips,
   etc.--Bibliography--Catalogs. I. Capital City Distribution,
   Inc. II. Advance Comics Adult Supplement. Call no.:
   PN6714.A3A3
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Advance Comics Orderbook. -- Capital City Distribution, . --
   ill. ; 28 cm. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 44 (1992). -- Call no.:
   PN6714.A3 O69
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Advance Comics Special. -- No. 1 (Nov. 1989)- . -- Capital
   City Distribution, 1989- . -- ill. ; 28 cm. -- LIBRARY HAS:
   no. 1.
   1. Comic art paraphernalia--Catalogs. I. Capital City
   Distribution, Inc. Call no.: PN6714.A3S63
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Advance payment.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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Advanced.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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Advanced.
   "A Ceiling Divot! Is That More Advanced?"* (Luann, July 15,
   1995) / Greg. -- Summary: Luann's dad shows her (indoors)
   how a beginner can avoid divots in the grass. -- Call no.:
   PN6726 f.B55 "divots"
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Advanced Collector.
   Overstreet's Advanced Collector. -- Cleveland, TN :
   Overstreet Publications, 1993- . -- ill. ; 28 cm. -- Began
   with no. 1 (Summer 1993). -- Periodical about comics. --
   LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6725 .O9
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"Advanced Collector and CBB Fan Writes" / Mark Peetz. p. 74 in
   Comic Book Marketplace, v. 2, no. 48 (June 1997) --
   (Marketplace Mail) -- Letter to the editor.
   I. Peetz, Mark. Call no.: PN6714.C632v.2no.48
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Advanced Defrosting.
   "I'm Already in Advanced Defrosting"* (Blondie, Sept. 13,
   1988) / Young & Drake. -- Summary: Lisa is enjoying cooking
   school. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "cooking"
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"Advanced Drops Trademark Battle" (Newswatch) p. 20 in The
   Comics Journal, no. 159 (May 1993)
   1. Advance Comics. 2. Capital City Distribution, Inc. k.
   Lawsuits. Call no.: PN6700.C62no.159
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Advanced Dungeons & Dragons.. -- New York : DC Comics, 1988- .
   -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (Dec. 1988), cf.
   Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. -- LIBRARY HAS:
   no. 3-5, 7-18, 20-36 (1989-1991)
   1. Fantasy comics. I. Dungeons & Dragons. II. DC Comics,
   Inc. Call no.: PN6728.5.D3A26
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Advanced Dungeons & Dragons--Miscellanea.
   Entry (p. 8) in The Slings and Arrows Comic Guide, Frank
   Plowright, ed. (London : Aurum Press, 1997). -- "Reviews
   and analyses." -- Call no.: PN6707.S55 1997
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Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Annual Comic Book. -- New York :
   DC Comics, 1990- . -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- LIBRARY HAS:
   no. 1.
   1. Fantasy comics. I. Dungeons & Dragons. II. DC Comics,
   Inc. Call no.: PN6728.6.D3A36
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Advanced International Motoring Tips.
   "Gilbert Shelton's Advanced International Motoring Tips" 1
   p. in Anarchy Comics, no. 1 (1978). -- Call no.:
   PN6728.45.L3A5no.1
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Advanced Motoring Tips, no. 303.
   Gilbert Shelton's Advanced Motoring Tips, no. 303: Lost
   Civilizations" 1 p. (back cover) in Arcade, the Comics
   Revue, no. 3 (Fall 1975) -- Data from Catherine Yronwode.
   I. Shelton, Gilbert. II. Advanced Motoring Tips, no. 303.
   III. Lost Civilizations. k. Civilizations. Call no.:
   PN6728.45.P7A7no.3
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Advanced Motoring Tips, no. 886
   "The French Push" (Gilbert Shelton's Advanced Motoring
   Tips, no. 886). 1/2 p. in Arcade, the Comics Revue, no. 4
   (Winter 1975) -- Data from Catherine Yronwode.
   I. Shelton, Gilbert. II. Gilbert Shelton's Advanced
   Motoring Tips, no. 886. III. Advanced Motoring Tips, no.
   886. k. Pushing. Call no.: PN6728.45.P7A7no.4
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Advanced Skiing.
   "Outdoors Without the Training Wheels!"* (Perky & Beanz,
   Jan. 14, 1987) / Russell Myers. -- Summary: Beanz is ready
   for more advanced skiing tomorrow. -- Call no.: PN6726
   f.B55 "training wheels"
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Advanced Stoning.
   "For Extra Credit in my False Doctrines Seminar, I'm Going
   out for the Varsity Advanced Stoning Team"* (Kudzu, Sept.
   7, 1999) / Marlette. -- Summary: Nasal's classes include
   "creation science, remedial Ten Commandments, angel theory,
   flat Earth geography, and begatting education." -- Call
   no.: PN6726 f.B55 "creation science"
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Advanced Study.
   "Sent Away for Advanced Study"* 2 p. in The Collected
   Cheech Wizard / by Vaughn Bodé (San Francisco : Company &
   Sons, 1972). -- Call no.: PN6728.45.C6C6
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Advanced Technology.
   "How Do You Hide a Superman?" (Superman) / Cary Bates,
   writer ; Curt Swan, penciller ; Bob Oksner, inker ; Ben
   Oda, letterer ; Gene D'Angelo, colorist ; Julius Schwartz,
   editor. 16 p. in Superman, no. 402 (Dec. 1984). -- Summary
   (by Mary Walker): Superman has crashed, is crippled and
   suffering from partial amnesia. Justin's problem is
   writer's block. He is called into an alley by Superman
   asking for help, and he thinks that he might be able to
   take the man to a nearby shelter when they see a craft
   manned by marauders from the future who have sapped
   Superman's powers. Justin leads him through the sewers.
   Evidently Superman also suffers from paranoia and turns on
   Justin who has found refuge for him in the Superman museum.
   Justin is saved from the fellow by the real Superman who
   reveals that the man is an escaped mental patient and the
   marauders were doctors. His mania is believing he is a
   reincarnation of Superman. He used advanced technology to
   make the simulation more believable. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.N3S8no.402
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"Advanced Videology : The Music Video Interface" / by Alan
   Hecht. text p. 40-44 in Heavy Metal, v. 6, no. 6 (Sept.
   1982). -- Call no.: PN6728.H43v.6no.6
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Advancement.
   "No Chance of Advancement"* (Frank & Ernest, July 30, 1997)
   / Thaves. -- Key words: Worker bees, personnel offices,
   hives. -- Call no.: PN6726f.B55 "Advancement"
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Advances.
   "The Ape" / by Silverio Pisu ; illustrated by Milo Manara.
   p. 21-28 in Heavy Metal, v. 6, no. 11 (Feb. 1983). -- "Last
   we read, the young ape was reunited with the emperor, who
   was making improper advances toward his girlfriend." -- "To
   be continued." -- Call no.: PN6728.H43v.6no.11
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Advances.
   "An Average Day on Mission Street where Beautiful Women
   (Who give the Area its Reputation as San Francisco's
   Sexiest District) are Annoyed by the Crude Advances of
   Young Men (Known to Sociologists as Machismo)" / Spain. 2
   p. in Arcade, the Comics Revue, no. 2 (Summer 1975) -- Data
   from Catherine Yronwode.
   I. Spain (Cartoonist) k. Mission Street. k. San Francisco.
   k. Advances. k. Sociologists. k. Machismo. Call no.:
   PN6728.45.P7A7no.2
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Advances.
   "Une Fille Bien Gardée" / par A. Guillaume. 2 p. in P'tites
   Femmes (Paris : H. Simonis Empis, 1895?) -- Summary: A
   young woman is protected from a young man's advances, but
   not from those of an older, wealthier man. -- Call no.:
   oversize NC1499.G8P47 1895
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Advances in Science.
   "Despite Advances in Science and Theology, People Still
   Pray to the Wrong Gods" (Mister Boffo, May 20, 1987) / Joe
   Martin. -- Summary: Boffo is praying to Gabby and
   Nellybell. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "Hayes"
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Advances in Science.
   "Spare Me Your Moralistic Claptrap"* (Spider-Man, July 31,
   1997) / Stan Lee, Larry Lieber. -- Summary: Dr. Morgan
   wanted to advance the cause of science, but Kingpin makes
   the rules. -- Call no.: PN6726f.B55 "Claptrap"
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Advancing.
   "Don't Be a Fool, Andy. Let Them Play Through" (In the
   Bleachers, Aug. 12, 1991) / Moore. -- Summary: A football
   team is advancing across the golf course. -- Call no.:
   PN6726 f.B55 "playing through"
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"Advancing the Comics Form Sans Ratings" p. 20-21 (Comics
   Journal #97 April 1985) (Letter) -- Data from Pete Coogan.
   I. Miller, Frank. k. Ratings. Call no.: PN6700.C62no.97
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Advantages.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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Advantages.
   "For Example, We Won't Have to Worry About Tiger After
   Today"* (Tank McNamara, July 5, 2004) / Millar, Hinds. --
   Summary: There are some advantages to tough courses. Tiger
   Woods is sinking in a sand trap. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
   "golf courses"
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Advantages.
   "It's a big Advantage When You Think High Score Wins"*
   (Broom-Hilda, May 24, 1991) / Russell Myers. -- Summary:
   Irwin doesn't get frustrated by golf. -- Call no.: PN6726
   f.B55 "golf"
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Advantages.
   "Ye Local Ritz" (Freckles and His Friends, Oct. 12, 1946) /
   by Blosser. -- Summary: Flossie, taking advantage of
   women's rights during TWIRP Season, invites Lard to the
   Northridge Hotel in Larkspur for dinner, and Lard is
   impressed. -- Call no.: PN6728.F675F6 1939 v.2
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Advantages.
   "Oh, THESE Dirty Dishes"* (When I Was Short, Mar. 15, 1991)
   / Michael Fry & Guy Vasilovich. -- Summary: Poor peripheral
   vision might be an adaptive advantage, unless you have a
   seeing-eye mom. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "dishwashing"
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Advantages.
   "The Parenting Advantages of Dentists" (Far Side, Feb. 7,
   1990) / Larson. -- Summary: Go to the basement and wait in
   the chair, it's time for one of our "appointments." -- Call
   no.: PN6726f.B55 "Dental appointments"
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Advantages.
   "The Simple Ecstasy of Finding an Unexpected Snack Under
   the Back Porch"* (Bizarro, June 5, 1998) / by Dan Piraro.
   -- Summary: Two dogs discuss the advantages of being dogs.
   -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "snacks"
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Advantages.
   "You Can Sing While You're Brushing"* (Born Loser, Nov. 27,
   1985) / Art Sansom. -- Summary: The dentist names one good
   thing about dentures. -- Key word: Advantages. -- Call no.:
   PN6726f.B55 "Dentures"
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Advantages.
   "You Had Every Advantage But Courage"* (Arlo & Janis, Sept.
   13, 1997) / Johnson. -- Summary: Gene has lost a fight, and
   his friend confronts the bully who says it was a fair
   fight. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "fairness"
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"The Advantages of a Magic Lasso" (The Super Side) / by J.
   Adam Walters. p. 8 in Comic Book Marketplace, v. 2, no. 60
   (June 1998). -- Cartoon featuring Batman and Wonder Woman.
   -- Call no.: PN6714.C632v.2no.60
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"The Advantages of the Assembly" 1 p. text in Auto-Be-Recycled
   Comics (Berkeley : Last Gasp Eco-Funnies, 1980). -- Text on
   availability of car parts. -- Call no.: PN6728.45.L3A8
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Advent Magazine. -- Santa Cruz, Calif. : Advent Magazine,
   1971- . -- ill. ; 28 cm. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-2.
   1. Fantasy comics. 2. Science fiction comic books, strips,
   etc. Call no.: PN6728.A274
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The Advent of the Comic Strip.
   "Shibboleths : Exploding A Myth, Looking For New Origins,
   Redefining Our Terms : The Advent of the Comic Strip" /
   Richard Marschall. p. 79-84 in The Comics Journal, no. #68
   (Nov. 1981) -- Includes discussion of the Yellow Kid. --
   Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.68
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Adventure. -- Australian ed. -- Waterloo, N.S.W. : Federal,  .
   -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Description based on: no. 13 (1986);
   title from cover. -- Australian version of the U.S. comic
   book Adventure Comics. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 13.
   1. Superhero comics. 2. Australian comics. I. Adventure
   comics. Call no.: PN6790.A84A3
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Adventure.
   Billy the Kid Adventure Magazine. -- New York : Toby Press,
   1950-1955. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Oct.
   1950) - no. 30 (1955), cf. Official Overstreet Comic Book
   Price Guide. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1, 10, 25 (1950-1954)
   1. Western comic books, strips, etc. I. Toby Press. k.
   Adventure. Call no.: PN6728.2.T56B5
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Adventure.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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Adventure.
   "Dangerous Adventure" / by Jim Robinson. 2 p. text. in
   Wonder Woman, no. 16 (Mar./Apr. 1946)
   k. Adventure. I. Robinson, Jim. Call no.: PN6728.1.N3W6m
   no.16. Call no.: Film 15791 reel 82
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Adventure.
   "Get Together with a Few Good Friends and Set Off in Search
   of Adventure!" (Horrorscope, July 6, 1994) / Olson & Kelso.
   -- Summary: Four men are in the rough looking for their
   golf balls. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "golf"
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Adventure.
   "Go West, Young Man!"* (Mutts, July 28, 1997) / Patrick
   McDonnell. -- Summary: Mooch is getting antsy, needs
   adventure, but west (=rest) is also a good idea. -- Key
   word: Naps. -- Call no.: PN6726f.B55 "West"
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Adventure.
   "He Lived What He Wrote" 6 p. in Real Fact Comics, no. 4
   (Sept./Oct. 1946). -- "Vagabond, author, roving reporter of
   life, this was Jack London, who made his dreams of
   adventure come true and wrote to tell the world about
   them!" -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N3R4no.4
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Adventure.
   Index entry (p. 46, 49) in Comics, Comix & Graphic Novels,
   by Roger Sabin (London : Phaidon, 1996). Call no.:
   PN6710.S24 1996
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Adventure.
   Index entry (p. 31, 65, 302) in Ron Goulart's Great History
   of Comic Books (Chicago : Contemporary Books, 1986). Call
   no.: PN6725.G635 1986
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Adventure.
   "Joseph Conrad" 4 p. in Real Life Comics, no. 42 (Nov.
   1947). -- "Master of English prose, this son of a Polish
   patriot sailed the seven seas in search of that vivid
   adventure which later he retold in his dramatic tales!
   Today, his Lord Jim and Typhoon still hold rank which such
   all-time classics as Moby Dick and Treasure Island!" --
   Call no.: PN6728.1.N4R4no.42
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Adventure.
   The Odd Adventure Zine. -- Beaverton, OR : Zamboni Press, .
   -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Other title: OAZ. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 2,
   no. 1 (1997)
   1. Alternative comics. I. OAZ. II. Zamboni Press. k.
   Adventure. Call no.: PN6728.6.Z3 O35
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Adventure.
   "A Telegram to Adventure" (Mary Marvel) p. 4-16 in Wow
   Comics, no. 15 (Mar. 10, 1942). -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.F3W6no.15
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Adventure.
   "Thrilling Scientific Adventure" / Rippee. p. 27 in Fire
   Sale : a Benefit for Larry Todd (Auburn, CA : Rip Off
   Press, 1989). -- Call no.: PN6727.T564F5 1989
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The Adventure at Chimney Rock.
   Red Ryder and the Adventure at Chimney Rock / story by H.C.
   Thomas ; based on the famous newspaper strip by Fred
   Harman. -- Racine, WI : Whitman, 1946. -- 249 p. ; 20 cm.
   1. Western comic books, strips, etc.--Fiction. I. Thomas,
   H. C., 1903-1966. II. Harman, Fred. III. The Adventure at
   Chimney Rock. Call no.: PS3539.H579R4
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The Adventure Begins.
   Dino-Riders : Harness the Power of Dinosaurs / story and
   art, Paul Kirchner ; color, Tetrault. -- Tyco Industries,
   1987. -- 12 p. : col. ill. ; 14 cm. -- Title from cover. --
   Story title: The Adventure Begins.
   1. Science fiction comic books, strips, etc. 2. Prehistoric
   adventure comics. I. Kirchner, Paul. II. Tetrault. III. The
   Adventure Begins. IV. Harness the Power of Dinosaurs. V.
   Tyco Industries. k. Riders. Call no.: PN6728.25.T9D5 1987
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Adventure Book of Nature.
   Mark Trail's Adventure Book of Nature. -- Meriden, Conn. :
   Hallden Publications, 1958- . -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. --
   Began with no. 1 (Summer 1958). -- "Pines Comics". -- Art
   signed: Ed Dodd. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1.
   1. Hunting--Comic books, strips, etc. 2. Fishing--Comic
   books, strips, etc. I. Dodd, Ed, 1904- II. Adventure Book
   of Nature. III. Hallden Publications. IV. Pines Comics. k.
   Nature. Call no.: PN6728.2.P5M3
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