SnapShot Bill - 17 Newspaper pages & strips - 1917
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Description from the seller
Rare surviving episodes from Sunday Comics sections, featuring episodes of Snapshot Bill (full page). Only some images are shown here.
Various comics on the back.
The pages are in good condition, although wrinkles, tears, flaking and missing pieces will occur.
- Russel Westover started his career in 1904, when he got a job at the San Francisco Bulletin as a sports cartoonist. After a few years he moved to New York, where he got a job at the New York Herald. There, he created his first nationally syndicated comic, 'Snapshot Bill', in 1914. After Westover left the Herald, he created his most famous comic, 'Tillie the Toiler', and sold it to King Features Syndicate. In 1921, this working girl strip made its debut in the daily and Sunday editions of several Hearst newspapers. The series was a huge success,
Will be shipped with track&trace.
The lots in this auction can be shipped combined. This is taken into account up to a weight of 5 kg. If packages need to be split due to weight, an additional charge will apply. In this case, we will contact you.
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Rare surviving episodes from Sunday Comics sections, featuring episodes of Snapshot Bill (full page). Only some images are shown here.
Various comics on the back.
The pages are in good condition, although wrinkles, tears, flaking and missing pieces will occur.
- Russel Westover started his career in 1904, when he got a job at the San Francisco Bulletin as a sports cartoonist. After a few years he moved to New York, where he got a job at the New York Herald. There, he created his first nationally syndicated comic, 'Snapshot Bill', in 1914. After Westover left the Herald, he created his most famous comic, 'Tillie the Toiler', and sold it to King Features Syndicate. In 1921, this working girl strip made its debut in the daily and Sunday editions of several Hearst newspapers. The series was a huge success,
Will be shipped with track&trace.
The lots in this auction can be shipped combined. This is taken into account up to a weight of 5 kg. If packages need to be split due to weight, an additional charge will apply. In this case, we will contact you.
#specialcollectionservice
Details
Number of objects
17
Language
English
Item
Newspaper pages & strips
Condition
Good
Series
SnapShot Bill
Binding
Loose page
Artist
Russel Westover
Year oldest item
1917
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