Better Publications of Canada
1948
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1950
- A-Z
- 1
- Country:
- Canada
- Indicia / Colophon Publishers:
- 1
- Brand Groups:
- 2
- Brand Emblems in Use:
- 2
- Total Number of Series:
- 43
- Total Number of Issues:
- 137
- Show Covers by Month:
- using on-sale date or using publication date
- Show Issues by Month:
- using on-sale date or using publication date
- Creator Checklist:
- via linked story records
- Notes:
- Canadian reprinter of Standard comics during a time when importing American comics into Canada was not allowed. See Standard (http://www.comics.org/publisher/1972/) for the American issues.
Based at 36 Toronto Street, Toronto, Ontario.
Editing
| Series | Year | Issues | Covers | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alley Oop [m] | 1948 | 4 issues (0 indexed) | Have 3 (Need 1) | circa 1948 - October 1949 |
| America's Best Comics [m] | 1945 | 5 issues (1 indexed) | Have 5 (Need 1) | [circa February 1945] - ? |
| Barnyard Comics [m] | 1949 | 4 issues (0 indexed) | Have 3 (Need 1) | October 1947 - October 1949 |
| Billy West [m] | 1949 | 6 issues (1 indexed) | Have 6 (Need 1) | 1949 - ? |
| Black Terror Comics | 1948 | 5 issues (2 indexed) | Have 5 (Need 1) | 1948 - 1948 |
| Boots and Her Buddies [m] | 1949 | 3 issues (1 indexed) | Have 3 (Need 1) | September 1948 - circa 1949 |
| Brick Bradford [m] | 1948 | 3 issues (0 indexed) | Gallery | July 1948 - 1948 |
| Broncho Bill [m] | 1948 | 8 issues (1 indexed) | Have 5 (Need 3) | April 1948 - 1950 |
| Buster Bunny [m] | 1949 | 4 issues (0 indexed) | Have 2 (Need 2) | 1949 - ? |
| Buz Sawyer [b] | 1948 | 1 issues (0 indexed) | Gallery | 1948 |
| Buz Sawyer's Pal Sweeney [m] | 1949 | 1 issues (0 indexed) | Gallery | 1949 |
| Captain Easy [m] | 1948 | 2 issues (0 indexed) | Gallery | circa 1948 - 1948 |
| Coo Coo Comics [m] | 1948 | 4 issues (0 indexed) | Have 4 (Need 1) | 1948 ? - November 1949 |
| Dizzy Duck [m] | 1950 | 1 issues (0 indexed) | Gallery | 1950 |
| Etta Kett [m] | 1949 | 2 issues (0 indexed) | Gallery | 1949 ? - ? |
| Exciting Comics [m] | 1949 | 6 issues (1 indexed) | Have 5 (Need 2) | 1948 - July 1949 |
| The Fighting Yank [m] | 1949 | 4 issues (0 indexed) | Gallery | 1948 - ? |
| Freckles and His Friends [m] | 1949 | 3 issues (0 indexed) | Gallery | 1949 - ? |
| Goofy Comics [m] | 1950 | 3 issues (0 indexed) | Have 3 (Need 1) | 1950 - February 1950 |
| Happy Comics [m] | 1950 | 6 issues (1 indexed) | Have 5 (Need 2) | January 1948 - October 1950 |
| Intimate Love [m] | 1950 | 1 issues (0 indexed) | Gallery | 1950 |
| Jiggs & Maggie [m] | 1949 | 3 issues (0 indexed) | Gallery | 1949 - ? |
| Johnny Hazard [m] | 1948 | 4 issues (3 indexed) | Have 4 (Need 1) | August 1948 - May 1949 |
| Jungle Jim [m] | 1948 | 2 issues (0 indexed) | Gallery | 1948 - 1948 |
| Kathy [m] | 1950 | 4 issues (0 indexed) | Have 3 (Need 1) | January 1950 - ? |
| Katzenjammer Kids [m] | 1951 | 2 issues (0 indexed) | Have 2 (Need 1) | 1951 - 1951 |
| King Comics [m] | 1950 | 1 issues (0 indexed) | Gallery | Spring 1950 |
| Leroy | 1950 | 3 issues (0 indexed) | Gallery | 1950 - [circa 1950] |
| Ozark Ike | 1949 | 4 issues (1 indexed) | Have 4 (Need 1) | 1949 - December 1950 |
| Popular Romance [m] | 1950 | 2 issues (0 indexed) | Gallery | 1950 ? - ? |
| Real Life Comics [m] | 1950 | 1 issues (0 indexed) | Gallery | 1950 ? |
| Reg'lar Fellers [m] | 1948 | 1 issues (0 indexed) | Gallery | 1948 |
| Sniffy the Pup [m] | 1950 | 1 issues (0 indexed) | Gallery | 1950 ? |
| Spunky Junior Cowboy [m] | 1949 | 2 issues (0 indexed) | Gallery | 1949 - ? |
| Startling Comics [m] | 1945 | 5 issues (0 indexed) | Gallery | March 1945 - March 1948 |
| Supermouse [m] | 1949 | 2 issues (0 indexed) | Gallery | 1949 - ? |
| Teena [m] | 1949 | 1 issues (0 indexed) | Gallery | 1949 ? |
| Television Comics [m] | 1950 | 2 issues (0 indexed) | Have 2 (Need 1) | 1950 - ? |
| Thrilling Comics [m] | 1948 | 11 issues (2 indexed) | Have 9 (Need 2) | 1948 - 1949 |
| Tim Tyler Cowboy | 1949 | 5 issues (0 indexed) | Gallery | [circa 1949] - 1949 |
| Tuffy [m] | 1949 | 1 issues (0 indexed) | Gallery | 1949 |
| Western Hearts [m] | 1949 | 1 issues (0 indexed) | Gallery | 1949 |
| Wonder Comics [m] | 1948 | 3 issues (0 indexed) | Have 2 (Need 1) | 2/1948 - [circa July 1948] |
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