Mandrake the Magician
Mandrake the Magician by Gary Poole is an illustrated edition published by Hermes Press on December 20, 2016. This 176-page volume serves as the complete reprint of the comic book series featuring the iconic magician, originally created by Lee Falk. It includes the comic book adaptations from King Features and Dell’s Four Color Comics, showcasing the magic, occult, and fantastical elements that defined this beloved character during the Silver Age of comics.
Readers will find six complete comics, specifically issues #6-10 of King Comics and issue #752 of Dell’s Four Color Comics, all restored to their original vibrant colors. Additionally, this edition features an extensive interview with Fred Fredericks, who contributed to the comic strip and books for over 25 years, along with a historical essay that provides context and insights into the series. This collection is a significant addition for fans of comics and graphic novels, particularly those interested in fantasy and superhero themes.
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Hermes Press’ complete reprint, the second volume and final volume of the series, of the comic book version of the 20th Century’s most famous fictional magician in this deluxe version of King Features comics’ — and Dell’s Four Color Comics’ — Mandrake the Magician! Lee Falk’s newspaper strip, Mandrake the Magician, offered readers, magic, occult and the fantastic and King Feature’s comic book version, which saw print during the height of the Silver Age, was a worthy entry into the world of comic books. This Second volume of the complete comic book run of Mandrake the Magician presents six complete comics (issues #6-10 of King Comics and issue #752 of Dell’s Four Color Comics) restored to their original four color glory. This volume also contains and extensive interview with Fred Fredericks, who worked on the comic strip and well as the comic books for over 25 years and an in-depth historical essay with tons of extras!
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