(October 1990)

Fantagraphics, 1989 Series
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Volume
4
Price
35.00 USD; 42.00 CAD
Pages
104
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fantagraphics Books
Brand
Fantagraphics Books [serif, double border]
ISBN
1-56097-045-6 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9780560970456
Editing
Rick Marschall [as Richard Marschall]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Little Nemo in Slumberland / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Winsor McCay
Inks
Winsor McCay
Colors
?

Genre
children; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Little Nemo; Flip; Impie
Reprints

Leaving Slumberland But Staying Put (Table of Contents: 1)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Richard Marschall
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Impie Interferes with the Weather (Table of Contents: 2)

In the Land of Wonderful Dreams / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Winsor McCay
Pencils
Winsor McCay
Inks
Winsor McCay
Colors
?
Letters
Winsor McCay

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Say chief, fix us up some nice sunny weather.
Genre
children; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Little Nemo; Flip; Impie; Princess of Slumberland; Dr. Pill; Professor
Reprints
  • from In the Land of Wonderful Dreams Sunday (New York American) 1912

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Little Nemo in Slumberland / comic story / 0.9 page (report information)

Script
Winsor McCay
Pencils
Winsor McCay
Inks
Winsor McCay
Colors
Winsor McCay
Letters
Winsor McCay

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Doctor Pill and Professor Figures will meet us on your trained whale, eh?
Genre
children; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Little Nemo; Flip; Impie; Princess of Slumberland; Kid; Dr. Pill; Professor Figures
Reprints
  • from Little Nemo in Slumberland Sunday (New York Herald-Tribune) 1925-08-09

The Fairy King Visits Nibsy, the Newsboy (Table of Contents: 4)

Nibsy the Newsby / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
George McManus
Pencils
George McManus
Inks
George McManus
Colors
George McManus
Letters
George McManus

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Does Nibsy know we're coming to visit him?
Genre
children; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Nibsy; Fairy King
Reprints
  • from Nibsy the Newsboy Sunday (New York World) 1906-07-22

Admiral Fudge Comes Back to Earth Again (Table of Contents: 5)

The Explorigator / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
Harry Grant Dart
Pencils
Harry Grant Dart
Inks
Harry Grant Dart
Colors
Harry Grant Dart
Letters
Harry Grant Dart

First Line of Dialogue or Text
That was the narrowest escape yet
Genre
children; fantasy-supernatural
Reprints
  • from The Explorigator Sunday (New York World) 1908-08-09
    [Date obtained from http://www.barnaclepress.com/comic/Explorigator/]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Wee Willie Winkie's World / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Lyonel Feininger
Pencils
Lyonel Feininger
Inks
Lyonel Feininger
Colors
Lyonel Feininger
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This is the way the thunderstorm came the other day:
Genre
children; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Wee Willie Winkie
Reprints
  • from Wee Willie Winkie's World Sunday (Chicago Tribune) 1906-09-23

The Adventure with the Ant Army (Table of Contents: 7)

Mr. Twee Deedle / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
John B. Gruelle
Pencils
John B. Gruelle (signed)
Inks
John B. Gruelle (signed)
Colors
John B. Gruelle
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh! Look at the little ants!
Genre
children; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Mr. Twee Deedle; Dickie
Reprints
  • from Mr. Twee Deedle Sunday (New York Herald) 1914-XX-XX

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Little Nemo in Slumberland / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bob McCay (as Winsor McCay Jr signed)
Pencils
Bob McCay (as Winsor McCay Jr signed)
Inks
Bob McCay (as Winsor McCay Jr signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Bob McCay (as Winsor McCay Jr signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The first Continental Congress is about over, kiddo, and George said he'd be ready.
Genre
children; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Little Nemo; Flip; George Washington; Ben Franklin; Princess of Slumberland; Impie; William Penn
Reprints
  • from Little Nemo in Slumberland Sunday (Harry "A" Chesler syndicate) 1937-XX-XX

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Little Nemo in Slumberland / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob McCay
Pencils
Winsor McCay; Bob McCay
Inks
Winsor McCay; Bob McCay
Colors
?
Letters
Bob McCay

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Chimney Christmas! Santa Claus has gone modern!
Genre
children; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Little Nemo; Flip; Impie; Santa Claus
Reprints
  • from Little Nemo in Slumberland Sunday (Richardson Feature Syndicate) 1947-12-21

Indexer Notes

A reprint of the 1907-12-22 strip, with completely new dialogue, redrawn automobile, and the first two panels slightly re-pasted/re-drawn to make one long panel.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Little Nemo in Slumberland / comic story / 77 pages (report information)

Script
Winsor McCay
Pencils
Winsor McCay
Inks
Winsor McCay
Colors
?
Letters
Winsor McCay

Genre
children; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Little Nemo; Flip; Impie; Princess of Slumberland; Kid; Dr. Pill; Professor; Airship Captain; Mr. B. Gosh; Owl
Synopsis
Almost all the strips in this period involve Nemo and companions taking an airship tour of the Moon, Mars and the United States.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The kid, the airship captain and the owl were recurring characters, with dialogue, that were never identified by name. Professor Figures in the 1925 strip may be the same character as the Professor in the 1910-1911 strips.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Little Nemo in Slumberland
  2. 1. Leaving Slumberland But Staying Put
  3. 2. Impie Interferes with the Weather
    In the Land of Wonderful Dreams
  4. 3. ["Doctor Pill and Professor Figures will meet us on your trained whale, eh?"]
    Little Nemo in Slumberland
  5. 4. The Fairy King Visits Nibsy, the Newsboy
    Nibsy the Newsby
  6. 5. Admiral Fudge Comes Back to Earth Again
    The Explorigator
  7. 6. ["This is the way the thunderstorm came the other day:"]
    Wee Willie Winkie's World
  8. 7. The Adventure with the Ant Army
    Mr. Twee Deedle
  9. 8. ["The first Continental Congress is about over, kiddo, and George said he'd be ready."]
    Little Nemo in Slumberland
  10. 9. ["Chimney Christmas! Santa Claus has gone modern!"]
    Little Nemo in Slumberland
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Little Nemo in Slumberland
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Pat Conolly
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Mark Q
  • Steven Samuels