(1965)

Simon and Schuster, 1965 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
1.50 USD
Pages
196
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Simon and Schuster Inc.
Editing
Walt Kelly ?
Color
two color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions
5.25" x 7.875"
Paper Stock
newsprint
Binding
perfect bound
Publishing Format
one-shot

Issue Notes

Reprints Pogo comic strips, originally published 1963-1964.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Pogo Possum

[Onward Onward Onward] (Table of Contents: 1)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
?

Characters
Albert Alligator; Pogo Possum

Indexer Notes

Spoof of the Simon and Schuster logo.

Other Books by Walt Kelly (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Return of Pogo (Table of Contents: 3)

credits, title page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Walt Kelly (spot illustration)
Inks
Walt Kelly (spot illustration)
Letters
typeset

Characters
Pogo Possum

Indexer Notes

Title page and indicia. Illustration reprised from front cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This book, such as it is ...
Characters
Porkypine

Indexer Notes

Illustrated poem. Dedicated to Jimmy Breslin.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The eggs are up ahead, sir.
Characters
Pogo Possum; Rackety Coon Chile

Contents (Table of Contents: 6)

table of contents / 2 pages (report information)

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?
Letters
typeset

Culture (Table of Contents: 7)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Letters
typeset

Part One. Forward to the End (Table of Contents: 8)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
?

Characters
Howland Owl

Indexer Notes

Illustrated poem. Introduction to part one of reprints.

The Mind Reals, the Memory Quakes (Table of Contents: 9)

Pogo / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Churchy La Femme; Pogo Possum; Howland Owl; a beetle

A Perfect Brick of a Ghost (Table of Contents: 10)

Pogo / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Beauregard Bugleboy; Bun Rabbit; Howland Owl; Churchy La Femme; Ol' Mouse; Porkypine; Pogo Possum (cameo)

Part Two. The Rassle of Beauty (Table of Contents: 11)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
?

Characters
Albert Alligator

Indexer Notes

Illustrated poem. Introduction to part two of reprints.

Beauty Is Knife Deep (Table of Contents: 12)

Pogo / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Howland Owl; Horace (an angle worm); Miz Sis Boombah (cameo); Miz Beaver (cameo); Nora (an angle worm, Horace's wife)

The Muscular Side of Loveliness (Table of Contents: 13)

Pogo / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Howland Owl; Miz Beaver; Ol' Mouse; Miz Sis Boombah (cameo)

Connie-Sewers of Pulchertood (Table of Contents: 14)

Pogo / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Ol' Mouse; Pogo Possum; Deacon Mushrat; Molester Mole; Bun Rabbit (cameo); Miz Rabbit (cameo)

Judge Not Lest You Be Jugged (Table of Contents: 15)

Pogo / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Pogo Possum; Ol' Mouse; Snavely; Albert Alligator; Churchy La Femme

The Be-knighting of the Judges (Table of Contents: 16)

Pogo / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Howland Owl; Churchy La Femme; Albert Alligator; Molester Mole; Deacon Mushrat; a bee

The Be-knightingale of Goo-Foff (Table of Contents: 17)

Pogo / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
P.T. Bridgeport; Pogo Possum; Churchy La Femme; Howland Owl; Albert Alligator; Porkypine; Beauregard Bugleboy; Miz Sis Boombah; Miz Beaver; Miz Rackety Coon; Molester Mole; Deacon Mushrat

Part Three. All the Latest That Laps the Lip (Table of Contents: 18)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
?

Characters
Beauregard Bugleboy

Indexer Notes

Illustrated poem. Introduction to part three of reprints.

A Double-Headed Hydra Phobia (Table of Contents: 19)

Pogo / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Albert Alligator; P.T. Bridgeport; Howland Owl; Churchy La Femme; Mr. Bear (caricature of Nikita Khrushchev); Pogo Possum; a two-headed dog; a large mob of journalists and press photographers

The Press Presses On (Table of Contents: 20)

Pogo / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Porkypine; Pogo Possum; Beauregard Bugleboy

It Says Here the Hear Says (Table of Contents: 21)

Pogo / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Journalists and press photographers; Herm Bandwaggin (a journalist); Fenster Moop; an angry union man

Double Dome Think (Table of Contents: 22)

Pogo / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Herm Bandwaggin; Pogo Possum; the two-headed dog; Churchy La Femme (cameo)

The Whopper Be-rating (Table of Contents: 23)

Pogo / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Pogo Possum; Herm Bandwaggin

What's in a Name? Succotash Would Ever Be Succotash (Table of Contents: 24)

Pogo / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Churchy La Femme; Howland Owl; the angry union man

Back Down the Upsy-Daisy (Table of Contents: 25)

Pogo / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Mr. Bear; the two-headed dog; Pogo Possum; Churchy La Femme

Part Four. Campaign and Counterpaign (Table of Contents: 26)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
?

Characters
Churchy La Femme; Porkypine

Indexer Notes

Illustrated poem. Introduction to part four of reprints.

The Future Is the Perfect Tense of the Past (Table of Contents: 27)

Pogo / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Fenster Moop; Howland Owl; Churchy La Femme; Pogo Possum

The Brake on the Coffee Breakdown (Table of Contents: 28)

Pogo / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Howland Owl; Churchy La Femme

The Loom of Weaving Candidates (Table of Contents: 29)

Pogo / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Churchy La Femme; Pogo Possum (cameo); Howland Owl; Congersman Frog

The Unreason of Reason (Table of Contents: 30)

Pogo / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Howland Owl; Pogo Possum

The Lonesomeness of the Fellow Runner (Table of Contents: 31)

Pogo / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Deacon Mushrat; Pogo Possum

Frogs Run a Jumpy Campaign (Table of Contents: 32)

Pogo / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Howland Owl; Pogo Possum; Churchy La Femme; frogs and rabbits

The Upside Down Hour Glass of Gummint (Table of Contents: 33)

Pogo / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Albert Alligator; Pogo Possum

Part Five. Images and Other Mirages (Table of Contents: 34)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
?

Characters
Miz Beaver

Indexer Notes

Illustrated poem. Introduction to part five of reprints.

Not Worth the Public Image of a Tax Collector (Table of Contents: 35)

Pogo / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Pogo Possum; a tax paying beetle (cameo); a tax collecting beetle (cameo); Ol' Mouse; Deacon Mushrat (posing as Abraham Lincoln)

Penny Panty Ante (Table of Contents: 36)

Pogo / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Pogo Possum; Miz Ma'mselle Hepzibah; an ant representing the Blue Muslins; Ferd (another ant)

A Medium Day in June, Well Done and Rare (Table of Contents: 37)

Pogo / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Pogo Possum, Churchy La Femme; Beauregard Bugleboy (cameo); Howland Owl

The Soft Unders of the Top Dog (Table of Contents: 38)

Pogo / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Pogo Possum; Albert Alligator

This Country Needs a Cheaper 5ยข Cigar (Table of Contents: 39)

Pogo / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Pogo Possum; Albert Alligator; Beauregard Bugleboy

Part Six. The Campaign Winds Up and --- Let's Go (Table of Contents: 40)

Pogo / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Pogo Possum

Indexer Notes

Illustrated poem. Introduction to part six of reprints.

The Square Grass Root of Nothing (Table of Contents: 41)

Pogo / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Reporter from Newslife (later to be called Typo): Terence (photographer for Newslife); Pogo Possum

New Problems and Old Solutions (Table of Contents: 42)

Pogo / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
P.T. Bridgeport; Tammananny Tiger; Terence (cameo); reporter fom Newslife

Indexer Notes

Walt Kelly has spelled tiger's name in all possible permutations over the years. This time it seems to be Tammananny ...

The Under Cover Candidate (Table of Contents: 43)

Pogo / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Terence; reporter from Newslife; P.T. Bridgeport; Tammananny Tiger

The Crystal Boll and Pop Goes the Weevil (Table of Contents: 44)

Pogo / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Howland Owl; Churchy La Femme; Pogo Possum

One to Get Set, Two to Get Ready, Three to Consider, and NONE to Go (Table of Contents: 45)

Pogo / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Ol' Mouse; Seminole Sam; P.T. Bridgeport; Tammananny Tiger

Snakes Do Everything No Hands (Table of Contents: 46)

Pogo / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Pogo Possum; Snavely; Churchy La Femme

The Vice of the Turtle (Table of Contents: 47)

Pogo / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Howland Owl; Churchy La Femme; Pogo Possum (cameo)

No Confidence in the Confidential (Table of Contents: 48)

Pogo / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Chug Chug Curtis; Terence

The Votary Public (Table of Contents: 49)

Pogo / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Albert Alligator (cameo); Porkypine; Pogo Possum; P.T. Bridgeport; Tammananny Tiger

Part Seven. The Wriggle of the Wreath (Table of Contents: 50)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
?

Characters
Pogo Possum; Snavely; Ol' Mouse

Indexer Notes

Illustrated poem. Introduction to part seven of reprints.

Unemployment on the Worm Beat (Table of Contents: 51)

Pogo / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Horace (worm); Nora (worm); Ol' Mouse

Automation Will Never Replace the Snake (Table of Contents: 52)

Pogo / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Ol' Mouse; Snavely

A Short and Merry Christmas (Table of Contents: 53)

Pogo / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Letters
Henry Shikuma

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Pogo Possum; Snavely; Ol' Mouse

A Few Tributes to Walt Kelly and His Work (Table of Contents: 54) (Expand) /

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. [Onward Onward Onward]
  3. 2. Other Books by Walt Kelly
  4. 3. The Return of Pogo
  5. 4. ["This book, such as it is ..."]
  6. 5. ["The eggs are up ahead, sir."]
  7. 6. Contents
  8. 7. Culture
  9. 8. Part One. Forward to the End
  10. 9. The Mind Reals, the Memory Quakes
    Pogo
  11. 10. A Perfect Brick of a Ghost
    Pogo
  12. 11. Part Two. The Rassle of Beauty
  13. 12. Beauty Is Knife Deep
    Pogo
  14. 13. The Muscular Side of Loveliness
    Pogo
  15. 14. Connie-Sewers of Pulchertood
    Pogo
  16. 15. Judge Not Lest You Be Jugged
    Pogo
  17. 16. The Be-knighting of the Judges
    Pogo
  18. 17. The Be-knightingale of Goo-Foff
    Pogo
  19. 18. Part Three. All the Latest That Laps the Lip
  20. 19. A Double-Headed Hydra Phobia
    Pogo
  21. 20. The Press Presses On
    Pogo
  22. 21. It Says Here the Hear Says
    Pogo
  23. 22. Double Dome Think
    Pogo
  24. 23. The Whopper Be-rating
    Pogo
  25. 24. What's in a Name? Succotash Would Ever Be Succotash
    Pogo
  26. 25. Back Down the Upsy-Daisy
    Pogo
  27. 26. Part Four. Campaign and Counterpaign
  28. 27. The Future Is the Perfect Tense of the Past
    Pogo
  29. 28. The Brake on the Coffee Breakdown
    Pogo
  30. 29. The Loom of Weaving Candidates
    Pogo
  31. 30. The Unreason of Reason
    Pogo
  32. 31. The Lonesomeness of the Fellow Runner
    Pogo
  33. 32. Frogs Run a Jumpy Campaign
    Pogo
  34. 33. The Upside Down Hour Glass of Gummint
    Pogo
  35. 34. Part Five. Images and Other Mirages
  36. 35. Not Worth the Public Image of a Tax Collector
    Pogo
  37. 36. Penny Panty Ante
    Pogo
  38. 37. A Medium Day in June, Well Done and Rare
    Pogo
  39. 38. The Soft Unders of the Top Dog
    Pogo
  40. 39. This Country Needs a Cheaper 5ยข Cigar
    Pogo
  41. 40. Part Six. The Campaign Winds Up and --- Let's Go
    Pogo
  42. 41. The Square Grass Root of Nothing
    Pogo
  43. 42. New Problems and Old Solutions
    Pogo
  44. 43. The Under Cover Candidate
    Pogo
  45. 44. The Crystal Boll and Pop Goes the Weevil
    Pogo
  46. 45. One to Get Set, Two to Get Ready, Three to Consider, and NONE to Go
    Pogo
  47. 46. Snakes Do Everything No Hands
    Pogo
  48. 47. The Vice of the Turtle
    Pogo
  49. 48. No Confidence in the Confidential
    Pogo
  50. 49. The Votary Public
    Pogo
  51. 50. Part Seven. The Wriggle of the Wreath
  52. 51. Unemployment on the Worm Beat
    Pogo
  53. 52. Automation Will Never Replace the Snake
    Pogo
  54. 53. A Short and Merry Christmas
    Pogo
  55. 54. A Few Tributes to Walt Kelly and His Work
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