Thursday, May 17, 2007

Series II Introduction

With 1322 issues, classifying Series II becomes a challenge. My classification and presentation will follow this outline:

Newspaper Strips
Reprints
New Material produced for the books

Movie Cowboy Stars

Adapted from the Pulps
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Zane Grey
Johnston McCulley
Max Brand
Ernest Haycox
Romance
Luke Short
Ellery Queen

Radio Shows
Crime
Comedy

Walt Disney Licensed
Cartoon Characters
Movie Adaptations
TV Adaptations

Warner Bros Licensed
Cartoon Characters

Walter Lantz Licensed
Cartoon Characters

MGM Licensed
Cartoon Characters

UPA Licensed
Cartoon Characters

Movie Adaptations
Cartoons
Comedy
Adventure
Western

Magazine Cartoons
Marge
Roland Coe

Holiday Comics
Christmas
Easter

Original Creations
Humor
Western
Adventure

Literature Adaptations
Humor
Adventure
Teen Advice

Miscellaneous Licensing
Recordings
Breakfast Cereal
US Forest Service

Hanna Barbera Licensed
Cartoon Characters

TV Adaptations
Westerns
Kid Shows
Cartoons
Comedies
Adventure
Mystery
Educational
Crime Shows
Doctor Shows
Family Shows

Instead of presenting each title in numeric sequence, titles are grouped within the categories and issues combined.

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