The beano annual hey kids comics wiki fandom powered. Beano annual 1943 the first magic beano book take a peek inside the fourth wartime annual, filled with classic comic strips and adventure stories. Over the years the beano has had many different strips ranging from comic strips to adventure strips to prose stories. You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction. The frontcover shows big eggo and koko the pup in a two legged race with the other beano characters running behind.
Its traditional for british comics to have their own book for parents to give their children as a christmas present. The name reverted to the original title of the beano book in 1950 and continued, the year changing for each subsequent annual, until the release of the 2003 book in 2002 when it was renamed the beano annual. From the annual 1943 to 1950 one the annual was called the magic beano book, which referred to the shortlived magic comic that had ceased publication in 1941 due to the second world wars paper rationing. More information about this seller contact this seller 7. It became known as the magicbeano book from 1943 through to 1950. This book belongs to empty and no sign of any erasure. Magic beano book 1943 tbbt mt no writingscribble monster offer dandy.
The frontcover shows the beanos characters emerging from large eggs, watched by big eggo. Buy magic beano and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. The beano book was first produced by publishers dc thomson for christmas 1939. The beano annual, called the beano book from 19401942 and 1951 until 2002 and the magic beano book from 1943 to 1950, has been a staple in christmas stockings for over 70 years. At the height of world war two, with paper rationing in full effect, beano and dandy comics were already being published on alternating weeks. If its called the magicbeano book, it must be from between 1943 and 1950 the regular comic was never called this. Beano annuals fall into distinctive categories thus. Due to paper rationing, the beano and dandy both appear on alternate weeks, rather than weekly.
Prose stories were the first to go being phased out in 1955. The beano book 1940 annual and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at abebooks. Magic would never be relaunched as a weekly comic, but the name lived. Boards nice and flat, edges rubbed, but only lightly. It was a large, 6 paged, hard covered version of their incredibly popular weekly beano comic. From 1943 to 1950 the beano annual briefly changed its name to the the magic. From 1943 to 1949, the magic comic would share its annual with the beano, under the title, the magicbeano book.
As of 2009 there have been 71 editions, with a 72nd the beano annual 2011 expected to follow in 2010. The magicbeano book, the spine is slightly damaged and a couple of still tears on bottom of a few pages, but otherwise good condition. The beano annual, called the beano book from 19401942 and 1951 until 2002 and the magicbeano book from 1943 to 1950, has been a staple in christmas stockings for over 70 years. Comics uk is dedicated to those great institutions, the british comic and story paper dating back from the the late victorian era through beano to 2000ad and beyond. From the annual 1943 to 1950 one the annual was called the magicbeano book, which referred to the shortlived magic comic that had ceased publication in. Beano book the the comic book price guide for great britain. Its had a few different names over its plentiful history and for a short period it was known as the magic beano which had something to do with another publication called magic comic and second world war paper rationing.
Beano annual 1943 the first magicbeano book take a peek inside the fourth wartime annual, filled with classic comic strips and adventure stories. Beano annual 1944 the second magic beano book take a peek inside the final wartime annual, filled with classic comic strips and adventure stories. The name reverted to the original title of the beano book in 1950 and continued, the year changing for each subsequent annual, until the. Neat christmas gift inscription to front pastedown. From 1943 until 1950 the beano titled its annual, the magicbeano book, after it merged with the magic comic that had ceased publication due to war time paper shortages. Collectors of comic books will know the magicbeano book was the name of the annual when it was published between 1942 to 1949. Some moderate wear, slight discolouration and warping to boards ow a sound copy. From 1940 to 1942, the publication was known as the beano book, but from 1943 to 1950 it briefly changed its name to the the magicbeano book, before reverting back to the beano book in 1951. However eventually the beano changed from having all these different types of strips to having only comic strips. Whilst at this site you can view the history of british comics as well as individual histories of your favourite comics. Unfollow magic beano book to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Magic beano book 1943 tbbt mt no writingscribble monster.
The beano annual, called the beano book from 19401942 and 1951 until 2002 and the magicbeano book from 1943 to 1950, has been a staple in christmas stockings. Two annuals, named the magic fun book, were also published in 1941 and 1942. The magicbeano book for 1943, published in the autumn of 1942. The annuals are traditionally published in july or august, in time for christmas, and since 1965 they have had the date of the following year on the cover. The cover star was koko the pup who would later team up with big eggo in the magicbeano books between 1943 and 1950 in the story named eggo and koko. After paper rationing had ended, the magic comic was never revived. From 1942 to 1949, the magic comic would share its annual with the beano, under the title, the magicbeano book.
The beano annual is the current name of the book that has been published every year since 1939, to tie in with the childrens comic the beano. It became known as the magic beano book from 1943 through to 1950. See todays beano dandy annuals for sale, best offer and auction. If you own one without a year on the front, it must be from between 1940 and 1965. In 1961, the annuals were laminated for the first time which is a protective clear plastic covering. The 2011 beano annual is taller and wider than previous annuals. Adventure strips were phased out in 1975 with the last adventure strip being general jumbo however. The magic comic hey kids comics wiki fandom powered by. Take a peek inside the fourth wartime annual, filled with classic comic strips and adventure stories. Find great deals on ebay for dandy 1943 and dandy 1944. They popped up in the beano annual for 1943, which was renamed the magicbeano book. The magicbeano book 1943 annual published by d c thomson.
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The comic book price guide for great britain beano book. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Top prices paid uk comics the comic book price guide for. The beano annual, called the beano book from 19401942 and 1951 until 2002 and the magicbeano book from 1943 to. By the end of the war, beano was only ten pages long, and came out every fortnight instead of every week. The beano annual celebrated 75 years of publication in 20.
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