Vintage beano annuals including magic beano book 1948. The magicbeano annual 1949 comic book published 1948. From 1942 to 1949 the annual was called the magicbeano book, which referred to the shortlived magic comic that had ceased publication in 1941 due to the second world wars paper rationing. Malcolm phillips of comic book auctions ltd that beano s and dandys enjoy such a healthy back issue market. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The beano annual academic dictionaries and encyclopedias. On the release of the 2003 book published 2002 see below the annual was renamed the beano annual. They popped up in the beano annual for 1943, which was renamed the magicbeano book. The beano annual has been published yearly since 1939.
If you want to see more beano annuals from the last 80 years, youre in luck. From 1942 to 1949 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. By the end of the war, beano was only ten pages long, and came out every. The magic beano book 1944 original edition poor condition pages missing. The magic beano book 1949 the magic beano book 1950. The magicbeano book for 1949, published in the autumn of 1948 priced at 6. Two annuals, named the magic fun book, were also published in 1941 and 1942.
From 1942 to 1949 the book was titled the magic beano book, after the beano incorporated the failed title the magic comic. Beano annual albion british comics database wiki fandom. Hardcover giles 1949 annual collectors limited edition facsimile. The cover star was koko the pup who would later team up with big eggo in the magic beano books between 1943 and 1950 in the story named eggo and koko. The magic in the books name refers to the magic comic which is where koko the pup had originated back in 1939. The beano annual is the current name of the book that has been published every year since. From 1942 to 1949, the magic comic would share its annual with the beano, under the title, the magicbeano book. The name reverted to the beano book from the following year. The beano book 1949 facsimile reprint comic annual nmint rare magic. 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. From 1942 to 1949, the magic comic would share its annual with the beano, under the title, the magic beano book.
Clicking the confirm button is legally binding obligation to buy and pay for the lot should your bid be successful. This edit will also create new pages on comic vine for. From 1943 until 1950 the beano titled its annual, the magic beano book, after it merged with the magic comic that had ceased publication due to war time paper shortages. Biffo the bear and koko are fighting in front of a taxi, while all the other characters are trying to stop them. Buy the magicbeano book 1949 annual 1949 10th by d c thomson isbn.
Paperback hardcover playfair welsh rugby annual 194950. Beware, you are proposing to add brand new pages to the wiki along with your edits. From the annual 1943 to 1950 one the annual was called the magicbeano book, which referred to the. Take a peek inside the magicbeano book 1949, filled with classic comic strips and adventure stories. Create website designs with quality transparent png images, unique graphics with no background, create website banners, header, footer, advertising banner, logo, leaflets, business cards and more. 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. Dandy monster comic for sale in uk view 57 bargains. In the beano annual for 1949, a new star made his first appearance on the cover his name was biffo the bear, and he would stay on the cover of beano for the next 26 years.
The beano book ended up merging with the magic funbook to create the magicbeano book, starting with the 1943 edition, as a consequence of wartime paper rationing. Due to paper rationing, the beano and dandy both appear on alternate weeks, rather than weekly. The name reverted to the original title of the beano book in the following year and continued, the year changing for each different annual, until the release of the. The beano annual hey kids comics wiki fandom powered. The beano celebrated its 75th birthday in july 20 and there were guest appearances from david beckham and sir alex ferguson. D c thomson also launched a third comic 22nd july 1939 called the magic comic but this was short lived due to increased market saturation during that period. Biffo and other characters standing in front of maxys taxi, drawn by james crighton. Other comics werent so lucky, and one of those was magic, beano s sister comic. Annual for 1950 printed christmas 1949 in pictorial stiff card papercovered covers depicting biffo the bear and big eggo as artists painting a group of the other popular characters. Covers still very much bright and remarkably well preserved.
The magic beano book 1947 the magic beano book 1948 the magic beano book 1949 the magic beano book 1950. The magic comic was the ill fated third comic to the beano and the dandy. 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. Also this was the first annual to combine the characters from the recently terminated magic comic with those of the. The beano book ended up merging with the magic fun book to create the magic beano book, starting with the 1943 edition, as a consequence of wartime paper rationing. From 1942 to 1949 the annuals were called the magic beano book, referring to the shortlived comic, the magic comic that ceased publication due to world war ii s paper rationing.
Both are almost empty possibly a dozen stickers in each though one of these has two stickers in that are creased, and possibly want removing. From 1943 to 1949, the magic comic would share its annual with the beano. The magicbeano annual 1949 comic book published 1948 ebay. Customs services and international tracking provided. The comic book price guide for great britain beano comic. Big eggo and koko the pup are having a threelegged race with all the other characters running behind them.
Big eggo albion british comics database wiki fandom. Details about the magic beano annual 1949 comic book published 1948 the magic beano annual 1949 comic book published 1948 item information. Since 1966 the books have been dated on the cover always with the following years date though until then they had been undated. The magic beano book by thomson d c and a great selection of related books, art and. A near fine copy, with traces of wear to the spine ends and lower cover, but nonetheless an uncommonly nice, very bright copy. The beano book 1950 facsimile reprint comic annual nmint rare magic. The beano annual hey kids comics wiki fandom powered by wikia. The magicbeano book 1949 annual by d c thomson 1 jan 1948. Magicbeano book 1949 biffo reduces bigg eggo in front of maxis taxi. Vintage beano annuals including magic beano book 1948, magic. 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.
Buy it now the magic beano annual 1949 comic book published 1948 add to watch list. Mar 19, 2016 free png images the magic beano book transparent background image category books and literature. We knew we had a dc thomson special in this catalogue as this beano book from 1944, somewhat rarer even than the first issue, was in the relatively high grade of fine plus. The magic beano book transparent image free png images. Magic beano book 1949 biffo reduces bigg eggo in front of maxis taxi. The comic book price guide for great britain beano book.
The magic beano annual 1949 comic book published 1948. More information about this seller contact this seller 8. In one such strip, the two go horse riding, but lose the horses. Up through 1941 the annuals were called the beano book. The cover shows biffo, big eggo and other characters gathered around a taxi. Nov 14, 2014 the beano book was first produced by publishers dc thomson for christmas 1939. From 1942 to 1949 the annuals were called the magicbeano book, referring to the shortlived comic, the magic comic that ceased publication due to world war ii s paper rationing.
From 1943 to 1949, the magic comic would share its annual with the beano, under the title, the magicbeano book. Beano 1940 for sale in uk 33 secondhand beano 1940. Biffo and other characters standing in front of maxys taxi, drawn by james. Eggo teamed up with magics cover star koko the pup in a joint strip in the annual, called eggo and koko. The magic and beano comics combined their characters for a seventh year in a row, even though the regular magic comic had ceased publication during the war in 1941. Clicking the confirm button is legally binding obligation to bu. Collectors of comic books will know the magicbeano book was the name of the annual when it was published between 1942 to 1949. Take a peek inside the magic beano book 1949, filled with classic comic strips and adventure stories. Used, buy it now the magicbeano annual 1949 comic book published 1948 add to watch list. It was aimed at a younger audience, with more emphasis on picture stories. The magic beano book 1949 annual by d c thomson 1 jan 1948. It is in no small part due to the sterling research, promotion and sales work by mr. Eggo teamed up with magic s cover star koko the pup in a joint strip in the annual, called eggo and koko. They popped up in the beano annual for 1943, which was renamed the magic beano book.
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. Good colour boards and spine, no dedication, light tan pages vg good colour boards and spine, no dedication, light tan pages vg. The name reverted to the original title the beano book from the following year. The magic comic hey kids comics wiki fandom powered by. No inscriptions, appears unread, boards still spring. If you own one without a year on the front, it must be from between 1940 and 1965. If its called the magicbeano book, it must be from between 1943 and 1950 the regular comic was never called this. From 1942 to 1949 the annuals were called the magicbeano book. From 1942 to 1949 the annuals were called the magic beano book, which referred to the shortlived magic comic that had ceased publication due to world war iis paper rationing. From 1942 to 1949 the annual was called the magicbeano book, which referred to the shortlived magic comic that had ceased publication in 1941. From 1943 to 1949, the magic comic would share its annual with the beano, under the title, the magic beano book. The magic comic hey kids comics wiki fandom powered by wikia. From 1942 to 1949 the annuals were called the magicbeano book, which referred to the shortlived magic comic that had ceased publication due to world war iis paper rationing. Although the beano and the dandy are still being published to this present day, radio fun and knockout ended their days in the early 1960s.