The Eagle Annual - The Best of The 1960's Comic (2nd Hand Hardback)
ISBN / GTIN-13 : 9781407239071
Synopsis
Edited & Introduced by Daniel Tatarsky.
The title explains what lies within. Eagle Annual from the 1960's. A nostalgic series of reproduced articles and pictorials from the weekly Eagle comics of the 60's.
Here we have : The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Who, angelic Marianne Faithfull, Sandie Shaw, 'Pop pick of the week: Burt Bacharach. A 'pop music' board game. Everything about a German drinking hat. Adverts for/from 'How and Why' books, Roger Moore, 'How to be a Detective', The Monkees, Stingray. A UFO item.
The technology of the future (the space race, home computers) as well as the usual mix of boys' toys (racing cars, model armies etc).
Are you a Adam Faith type or a Khrushchev type question list? Famous people: Max Bygraves (gets floored), Graham Hill, Stanley Matthews, Dick McTaggart, Brian Phelps, Mike Sangster, Norman Wisdom, John Glenn, Bruce Forsyth, Ali, J.F. Kennedy. A 'eels galore' item. Matchbox, Dinky Toys, Gorki Toys, Revell adverts.
Good advice from Bobby Moore: 'the best way to 'quit' smoking is never to start . . . and lots of single pages from Dan Dare. Individual drawings/artwork, original advertisements and a present-day narrative . . . a superior object of desire for boys, lads and dads everywhere.
Details
- Format : Large 2nd Hand Hardback (No Dust Jacket Issued)
- Condition : Good (Almost Very Good)
- Category : Fiction - Graphic Novels & Comic Books
- Published : 2009 (Orion Books)
- ISBN : 9781407239071
- SKU : B002585
- PPC : SP700gm
- RRP : £14.99
- Quantity Available : 1 only.
External Reviews
"What a fabulous book of nostalgia this is . . . a wonderful look back to items all about the sixties . . . the eagle comics front pages . . . all kinds of info from the greatest era of all time. Highly recommend this book, it's brilliant" - Google Review.
The Publisher
From Dan Dare, Pilot of the Future, to PC 49, Harris Tweed, Extra Special Agent and Jeff Arnold in Riders of the Range, The Eagle carried numerous strips right from its launch in 1950 through to the sixties. The fourpence-halfpenny weekly also featured plenty of sports coverage and the famous 'cutaway' diagrams of battle ships, steam trains, light aircraft, etc.
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