No. 107741132

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Pore Lil' Mose - 7 新聞のページと連載漫画 - 1901/1902
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Pore Lil' Mose - 7 新聞のページと連載漫画 - 1901/1902

Rare surviving pages featuring episodes of Pore Lil' Mose by R.F. Outcalt. These kind of litho pages are probably taken out of very first book published by the influential publishing house Cupples & Leon. The pages have a cellophane wrapping with on de side of the wrapping old transparent tape. At the left hand side there are holes made to put them in a map. 7 pages. Pore Lil Mose* is a historical newspaper comic strip created by Richard F. Outcault, published in the *New York Herald* from 1900 to 1902. The comic is considered the first series to feature an African American protagonist. Richard F. Outcault is also known for other influential early comics, such as *The Yellow Kid* and *Buster Brown*. The strip centered on Mose, a seven-year-old boy who moved from the South to New York and wrote letters to his "Mammy" about his experiences in the big city. In addition to Mose, the stories featured characters such as his beloved "Happy Lil Sal." In 1902, a 36-page collection was released under the title *Pore Lil Mose: His Letters to His Mammy*; it was also the very first book published by the influential publishing house Cupples & Leon. Outcault brought *Pore Lil Mose* to an end in August 1902 to focus entirely on his new, massive success: *Buster Brown*. The pages are in good condition, although wrinkles, tears, flaking and missing pieces may occur. 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

No. 107741132

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Pore Lil' Mose - 7 新聞のページと連載漫画 - 1901/1902

Pore Lil' Mose - 7 新聞のページと連載漫画 - 1901/1902

Rare surviving pages featuring episodes of Pore Lil' Mose by R.F. Outcalt.

These kind of litho pages are probably taken out of very first book published by the influential publishing house Cupples & Leon.

The pages have a cellophane wrapping with on de side of the wrapping old transparent tape. At the left hand side there are holes made to put them in a map.

7 pages.

Pore Lil Mose* is a historical newspaper comic strip created by Richard F. Outcault, published in the *New York Herald* from 1900 to 1902.


The comic is considered the first series to feature an African American protagonist.

Richard F. Outcault is also known for other influential early comics, such as *The Yellow Kid* and *Buster Brown*.

The strip centered on Mose, a seven-year-old boy who moved from the South to New York and wrote letters to his "Mammy" about his experiences in the big city.

In addition to Mose, the stories featured characters such as his beloved "Happy Lil Sal."

In 1902, a 36-page collection was released under the title *Pore Lil Mose: His Letters to His Mammy*; it was also the very first book published by the influential publishing house Cupples & Leon.

Outcault brought *Pore Lil Mose* to an end in August 1902 to focus entirely on his new, massive success: *Buster Brown*.

The pages are in good condition, although wrinkles, tears, flaking and missing pieces may occur.

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

Final bid
€ 81
No reserve price

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