Alice in Comicland

(April 2014)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Alice [Lewis Carroll] / illustration / 4 pages (report information)

Pencils

various

Inks

various

Colors

?

Genre

fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Alice; Sally Brown; Snoopy; Scatterbrain; Bugs Bunny; Cheshire Cat; Archie Andrews; Pogo Possum; Albert Alligator

Indexer Notes

Cropped portions of illustrations from the stories reprinted in this book.
Several different versions of Alice are shown.
Two pages at front of book and two identical pages at back, including the front and back inside covers.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

blank page(s) / 13 pages (report information)

Colors

?

Indexer Notes

Blank pages are printed in one color each, either black, red, yellow, or blue.
4 pages after opening illustrations, 1 page before "Imagine!", 1 page before "Alice in Funnyland", 1 page before cover gallery, 1 page before "Lewis Carroll", 1 page before Yoe Books promo, 4 pages before back illustrations.

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

credits, title page / 3 pages (report information)

Pencils

Walt Kelly; John Tenniel (signed as John Tenniel (symbol))

Inks

Walt Kelly; John Tenniel (signed as John Tenniel (symbol))

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Characters

Pogo Possum [as Alice]; White Rabbit

Indexer Notes

Two illustrations of the White Rabbit: by Kelly and Tenniel.

Contents (Table of Contents: 4)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Letters

typeset

Imagine! (Table of Contents: 5)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Mark Burstein (credited) (signed as Mark Burstein) (President, The Lewis Carroll Society of North America); Harvey Kurtzman (credited) (signed as Harvey Kurtz(figure of a man)); Lewis Carroll (credited) (cartoon)

Pencils

Lewis Carroll (credited); John Tenniel (credited) (signed as John Tenniel (symbol)); R. F. Outcault (credited); Bill Elder (credited); ? (photo)

Inks

Lewis Carroll (credited); John Tenniel (credited) (signed as John Tenniel (symbol)); R. F. Outcault (credited); Bill Elder (credited); ? (photo)

Colors

?; ? (photo)

Letters

typeset

Characters

Alice; Lewis Carroll [Charles Dodgson]; John Tenniel; Mr. Spoonbill; Mock Turtle; Gryphon; Buddy; Botts; March Hare; Dormouse; Mad Hatter

Synopsis

History of the writing of the Alice stories, Charles Dodgson, John Tenniel, early comics, and early uses of the Alice characters by other authors and cartoonists.

Reprints

• from Mad (EC, 1952 series) #15 (September 1954) [Printer's proof, signed "Harvey Kurtz(figure of a man)".]

Indexer Notes

Illustrated with samples of various Alice-related drawings and photos.

Wonder! (Table of Contents: 6)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Craig Yoe (credited, signed)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited); Marvin Stein (credited); Walt Kelly (credited, signed); ? (photo)

Inks

Dan DeCarlo (credited); Marvin Stein (credited); Walt Kelly (credited, signed); ? (photo)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Characters

Alice; R. F. Outcault; Dan DeCarlo; Dave Berg; Walt Kelly

Synopsis

A history of 20th century comic book incarnations of the Alice stories and adaptations.

Reprints

• from Young Love (Prize, 1949 series) #v3#7 (25) (September 1951) [Reprints first page only.]

Alice Finds Her Wonderland! (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Marvin Stein

Inks

Marvin Stein

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

romance

Indexer Notes

Splash page only

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

Alec in Fumbleland / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

George Carlson (credited, signed)

Pencils

George Carlson (credited, signed)

Inks

George Carlson (credited, signed)

Letters

?

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Alec [Prince von Fiddlestix]; King von Fiddlestix; Sir Dizzy Drizzle

Synopsis

The King has trouble with his weatherman and banking, and Alec tries to solve the banking problem.

Indexer Notes

previously unpublished work

Alice in Cartoonland (Table of Contents: 9)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script

K. L. Roberts (credited)

Pencils

Craig Yoe (credited) (signed as Yoe!)

Inks

Craig Yoe (credited) (signed as Yoe!)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

humor

Characters

Alice; a woodchuck

Synopsis

A woodchuck tries to explain some cartoon conventions to Alice.

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

Alice's Adventures in Funnyland / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. W. Taylor (credited, signed)

Pencils

R. W. Taylor (credited, signed)

Inks

R. W. Taylor (credited, signed)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Editing

B. L. Taylor (credited)

Genre

humor

Characters

Alice; Duchess of Hegewich; Cook; Lobster; Carpenter; Alice's cat

Synopsis

Introduces the characters of the strip.

Reprints

• from Alice in Funnyland (Chicago Sunday Tribune) 1901-11-10

Buddy Tucker and His Bear Meet Alice in Wonderland (Table of Contents: 11)

Buddy Tucker and His Bear / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (credited, signed)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault (credited, signed)

Inks

R. F. Outcault (credited, signed)

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault (credited, signed)

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Alice; Buddy Tucker; Botts; Jack

Synopsis

Alice takes Buddy and his bear Botts to meet Jack and tour the house that Jack built.

Reprints

• from Buddy Tucker (The New York Herald) 1905

Alice in Wonderland (Table of Contents: 12)

Alice [Lewis Carroll] / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

Olive Ray Scott (credited)

Pencils

Edward Daniel Kuekes (credited as Ed Kuekes) (signed as Ed Kuekes)

Inks

Edward Daniel Kuekes (credited as Ed Kuekes) (signed as Ed Kuekes)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Alice; Footmen; Duchess; Cook; Cheshire Cat; Baby

Synopsis

The footmen let Alice into the Duchess's house.

Reprints

• from Alice in Wonderland (United Feature Syndicate) XXXX-XX-XX

Indexer Notes

Strip is from 1940 or earlier.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Knurl the Gnome / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script

Olive Ray Scott (credited)

Pencils

Edward Daniel Kuekes (credited as Ed Kuekes) (signed as Ed Kuekes)

Inks

Edward Daniel Kuekes (credited as Ed Kuekes) (signed as Ed Kuekes)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Since today is your birthday, Knurl told Undine, I brought you a present.

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Knurl; Undine

Synopsis

Undine shows off the pearls her father got her as a birthday present.

Reprints

• from Knurl the Gnome (United Feature Syndicate) XXXX-XX-XX

Indexer Notes

This was a "topper" strip to the Alice in Wonderland strip reprinted in this issue.
Strip is from 1940 or earlier.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

Peanuts / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

Charles Schulz (credited) (signed as Schulz)

Pencils

Charles Schulz (credited) (signed as Schulz)

Inks

Charles Schulz (credited) (signed as Schulz)

Letters

Charles Schulz (credited) (signed as Schulz)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I've never been so embarrassed in all my life.

Feature Logo

Peanuts featuring "Good ol' Charlie Brown"

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Charlie Brown; Snoopy; Lucy Van Pelt; Sally Brown; Woodstock

Synopsis

Three cartoons of Snoopy doing his Cheshire Cat impression, having difficulties in two of them.

Reprints

• from Peanuts Sunday strip (United Feature Syndicate) 1977-01-23
  from Peanuts Sunday strip (United Feature Syndicate) 1993-07-11
  from The Cartoonist (Reuben Awards Dinner Edition) April 1973

[Cover Gallery] (Table of Contents: 15)

Alice [Lewis Carroll] / cover reprint (on interior page) / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Craig Yoe (credited)

Pencils

George O. Muhlfield (credited) (signed as G. O. Muhlfield); Chad Grothkopf (credited); Bob Grant (credited); Dan Gormley (credited); Norman Saunders ? (credited); Klaus Nordling; Morris Gollub; Allen Anderson ?; ?

Inks

George O. Muhlfield (credited) (signed as G. O. Muhlfield); Chad Grothkopf (credited); Bob Grant (credited); Dan Gormley (credited); Norman Saunders ? (credited); Klaus Nordling; Morris Gollub; Allen Anderson ?; ?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Alice; Humpty Dumpty; Mad Hatter; White Rabbit; King of Hearts; Tweedledee; Tweedledum; Red King; Red Queen; Lion; Unicorn; White Queen; Cheshire Cat; March Hare; Dormouse; Santa Claus; Raggedy Ann; Raggedy Andy; Caterpillar; Dodo; Carpenter; Playing Cards; Walrus; Queen of Hearts

Reprints

• from Single Series (United Feature, 1938 series) #24 (1) (1940)
• from The Adventures of Alice (Leader Enterprises, 1945 series) #1 (1945), #2 (1946), #3 (1946) [quarter page]
• from World's Greatest Stories (St. John, 1949 series) #1 (January 1948)
• from Raggedy Ann and Andy (Dell, 1946 series) #21 (February 1948)
• from Alice in Wonderland Meets Santa (Western, 1950 series) (1950?) [cover only]
• from Alice (Ziff-Davis, 1951 series) #10 (July-August 1951)
• from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #341 - Walt Disney's Unbirthday Party with Alice in Wonderland (July 1951) [half page]
• from Alice (Ziff-Davis, 1951 series) #2 (11) (September-October 1951)
• from Dell Junior Treasury (Dell, 1955 series) #1 (June 1955) [half page]
which is reprinted
• from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #331 - Walt Disney's Alice in Wonderland (May 1951)
• from Alice in Wonderland (Continental Baking Company, 1969 series) (1969) [quarter page]

Indexer Notes

Covers from several comic books featuring Alice in Wonderland and related stories.

Lewis Carroll The Rev. Charles L. Dodgson (Table of Contents: 16)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

Charles Quinlan Sr. (credited as Charles M. Quinlan)

Pencils

Charles Quinlan Sr. (credited as Charles M. Quinlan)

Inks

Charles Quinlan Sr. (credited as Charles M. Quinlan)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

non-fiction; biography

Characters

Charles Dodgson [Lewis Carroll]; Alice Liddell; Louisa Liddell; Edith Liddell; Dormouse; Mad Hatter; White Rabbit; John Tenniel; Queen Victoria

Synopsis

Biography of Charles Dodgson and how he came to write the Alice stories.

Reprints

• from It Really Happened (Pines, 1944 series) #5 (October 1946)

Lewis Carroll's Alice Through the Looking-Glass (Table of Contents: 17)

Alice [Lewis Carroll] / comic story / 29 pages (report information)

Script

Lewis Carroll (credited) (original); ? (adaptation)

Pencils

Chad Grothkopf (credited)

Inks

Chad Grothkopf (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Alice; Alice's cat; Red King; Red Queen; White King; White Queen; Lily; Flowers; Conductor; Goat; Insects; Tweedledee; Tweedledum; Sheep; Humpty Dumpty; March Hare; Mad Hatter; Lion; Unicorn; Red Knight; White Knight; Frog

Synopsis

Alice has an adventure on a chessboard on the other side of a mirror.

Reprints

• from World's Greatest Stories (St. John, 1949 series) #1 (January 1948)

A Modern Alice in Wonderland! (Table of Contents: 18)

Superman / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script

Jerry Siegel (credited)

Pencils

Pete Riss

Inks

Stan Kaye (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Feature Logo

Superman [classic design, angled u bottom]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Superman [Clark Kent]; Alice Neal; Lois Lane; Perry White; Rabbit; Mr. Dodo; Mad Hatter; Mr. Doremos; Mr. Marchaire; Rufe; Lewis Repertory Players

Synopsis

A woman tries to fake a Wonderland experience to showcase her acting and impresario talents but Superman one-ups her after her boyfriend steals her valuables.

Reprints

• from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #41 (July-August 1946)

Alice in Terrorland (Table of Contents: 19)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Alex Toth (credited)

Inks

Mike Peppe (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Herb Field

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Richard Young; Alice Young; Freddy Young; aliens

Synopsis

Several doll-size aliens, who look like characters in "Alice in Wonderland" are bought as toys and try to use their new owners' tools to repair their mirror-shaped spaceship. Freddy Young and his father destroy the ship and the aliens.

Reprints

• from Lost Worlds (Pines, 1952 series) #5 (October 1952)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

Alec in Fumbleland / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

George Carlson

Pencils

George Carlson (credited)

Inks

George Carlson (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

George Carlson ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Phooey! What a dumb thing t' read!

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Alec; Alec's brother; White Rabbit; Jabberwock Jake; King of Fumbleland; Queen of Fumbleland; mailman

Synopsis

Alec and the White Rabbit manage to capture Jabberwock Jake the bandit.

Reprints

• from Puzzle-Fun Comics (George W. Dougherty Publishing Company, 1946 series) #1 (Spring 1946)

Glory (Table of Contents: 21)

Alice [Lewis Carroll] / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Lewis Carroll (credited)

Pencils

Walt Kelly (credited)

Inks

Walt Kelly (credited)

Letters

Walt Kelly (credited)

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Alice; Humpty Dumpty

Reprints

• from The Pogo Peek-a-Book (Simon and Schuster, 1955 series) (1955)

Indexer Notes

An illustrated poem from "Through the Looking Glass", where Humpty Dumpty explains his use of the word glory.

From Lewis Carroll's "Through the Looking Glass" (Table of Contents: 22)

Alice [Lewis Carroll] / text article / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Lewis Carroll (credited)

Pencils

Walt Kelly (credited)

Inks

Walt Kelly (credited)

Letters

Walt Kelly (credited)

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Humpty Dumpty; Alice

Synopsis

An illustrated poem of nonsense.
This is new artwork redrawn based on "Humpty Dumpty's Song" from Four Color #220.

Mother's Gooseberry Rinds (Table of Contents: 23)

Pogo / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Walt Kelly (credited); Lewis Carroll (credited) (Jabberwocky only)

Pencils

Walt Kelly (credited)

Inks

Walt Kelly (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Walt Kelly ?

Genre

humor

Characters

Albert Alligator; Pogo Possum; Alabaster

Synopsis

Albert acts out Jabberwocky.

Reprints

• from Pogo Possum (Dell, 1949 series) #10 (July-September 1952)

Alice on Monkey Island (Table of Contents: 24)

Alice [Pentagon Publishing] / comic story / 32 pages (report information)

Script

Serge S. Sabarsky (credited)

Pencils

George O. Muhlfield (credited) (signed as G. O. Muhlfield)

Inks

George O. Muhlfield (credited) (signed as G. O. Muhlfield)

Colors

?

Letters

George O. Muhlfield ?

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Alice; a Prince; a King; Scatterbrain; Captain Seagull; baby seagulls; Bimbo; a whale; Indian army; monkey guards; Mr. Bubble; a door lock

Synopsis

Alice falls asleep and dreams a strange adventure where she helps rescue a prince from a rival king, ending up on the throne herself.

Reprints

• from The Adventures of Alice (Leader Enterprises, 1945 series) #3 (1946)

Through the Looking Glass! (Table of Contents: 25)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Joe Gill ?

Pencils

Steve Kirkel (signed as Kirk) (credited as Stephen Kirkel)

Inks

Steve Kirkel (signed as Kirk) (credited as Stephen Kirkel)

Colors

?

Letters

Charlotte Jetter

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Alice; ghouls; Cheshire Cat; Mad Hatter; March Hare; Dormouse (corpse); King of Cards; Queen of Cards; Flowers; Humpty Dumpty

Synopsis

The residents of Wonderland all try to eat Alice but she kills them all. However, she becomes trapped when she grows and grows.

Reprints

• from The Thing (Charlton, 1952 series) #17 (November 1954)

Archie in Wonderland! (Table of Contents: 26)

Archie / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir ?; Joe Edwards ?

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Letters

?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee

Synopsis

Archie dreams a much abbreviated version of Wonderland with himself in the Alice part.

Reprints

• from Archie's Madhouse (Archie, 1959 series) #5 (May 1960)

Flying Saucers (Table of Contents: 27)

Alice [Ziff-Davis] / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Dave Berg (credited) (signed as Davy Berg)

Inks

Dave Berg (credited) (signed as Davy Berg)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Alice; Alice's father; a saucer; Skyeye; a giant; Happy Hobo

Synopsis

Alice is hit in the head by a falling cup and dreams about a giant throwing cups and saucers.

Reprints

• from Alice (Ziff-Davis, 1951 series) #2 (11) (September-October 1951)

Little Max Meets Alice in Wonderland (Table of Contents: 28)

Little Max / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Warren Kremer (credited)

Inks

Warren Kremer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; children; fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Little Max; Alice; Kitty; March Hare; Doormouse [sic]; Mad Hatter; Tweedledum; Tweedledee; Queen of Hearts; Playing Cards

Synopsis

Max dreams he and Alice are in Wonderland, where most of the characters look like him.

Reprints

• from Little Max Comics (Harvey, 1949 series) #32 (December 1954)
which is reprinted
• from Little Max Comics (Harvey, 1949 series) #15 (February 1952)

Alice in Wonderland! (Table of Contents: 29)

Alice [Lewis Carroll] / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Harvey Kurtzman (credited) (adaptation); Lewis Carroll (credited) (original)

Pencils

Jack Davis (credited) (signed as JACK DAVIS); John Tenniel (credited) (design)

Inks

Jack Davis (credited) (signed as JACK DAVIS); John Tenniel (credited) (design)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; satire-parody; fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Alice; The Duchess; The Cook; Cheshire Cat; Alice's sister; White Rabbit [Bugs Bunny]; March Hare; Doormouse [sic]; Mad Hatter; King of Hearts; Queen of Hearts; Knave of Hearts

Synopsis

After Alice's adventures, her sister takes her to a psycho-analyst.

Reprints

• from Mad (EC, 1952 series) #18 (December 1954)

Indexer Notes

A parody of parts of both Alice In Wonderland and Alice Through The Looking Glass, using some of the original John Tenniel illustrations as base drawings. The poem "Jabberwocky" is quoted in its entirety.

Yoe Books! (Table of Contents: 30) (Expand) /

Yoe Books / promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 31) (Expand) /

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