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All of the following titles are available for sale as Ebooks and as Print on Demand.

Funny Picture Stories #1 contains:

  • "Smuggled Toys" by J.A. Patterson (originally in Funny Picture Stories v. 1 #2, Dec. 1936, from Comics Magazine Stories. Presented as-is.

  • "Tyrant's Gold" by Arthur Pinajian (originally in Funny Picture Stories v. 1 #3, Jan. 1937, from Comics Magazine Stories. Presented as-is.

  • "Double Trouble" by Joe E. Buresch (originally in Funny Picture Stories v. 1 #3, Jan. 1937, from Comics Magazine Stories. Presented as-is.

  • "The Gangbuster" by Joe Campbell Jr. (originally in Funny Picture Stories v. 1 #3, Jan. 1937, from Comics Magazine Stories. Alterations: reduced use of gun violence.

Funny Picture Stories #2 contains:

  • "The Brothers Three" by Will Eisner (originally in Funny Picture Stories v. 1 #4, Feb. 1937, from Comics Magazine Stories. Alterations: reduced use of gun violence, some dialogue.

  • "Rocky Baird" by Paul Lauretta (originally in Funny Picture Stories v. 1 #4, Feb. 1937, from Comics Magazine Stories. Alterations: reduction of violence, changes to some captions and dialogue, enhanced backgrounds and color. 

  • "The Swamp Rat" by Joe E. Buresch (originally in Funny Picture Stories v. 1 #4, Feb. 1937, from Comics Magazine Stories. Alterations: Color enhancement.

  • "Tom Sawson, Seascout" by Steve Jussen (originally in Funny Picture Stories v. 1 #4, Feb. 1937, from Comics Magazine Stories. Presented as-is.

Funny Picture Stories #3 contains:

  • "Gold of Destiny" (featuring Rocky Baird) by Paul Lauretta (originally in Funny Picture Stories v. 1 #7, June 1937, from Comics Magazine Stories. Presented as-is.

  • "Bayfront Cowboy" by Ellis Edwards (originally in Detective Picture Stories #3, Feb. 1937, from Comics Magazine Stories. Presented as-is.

  • "Top-Hand" by Will Eisner (originally in Western Picture Stories #1, Feb. 1937, from Comics Magazine Stories. Alterations: reduced use of gun violence.

  • "Jack Strand" (parts 1 & 2) by Frank Follo (originally in Funny Picture Stories v. 2 #1 & 2, Sept.-Oct.  1937, from Ultem Publications. Alterations: some enhanced art and cleaned-up panels.

Funny Picture Stories #4 contains:

  • "Diamond of Doom" by Phil Richards and Milt Wilcox (originally in Detective Picture Stories #2, Jan. 1937, from Comics Magazine Stories. Alterations: Clearer panel borders.

  • "The Caveman Cowboy" by Joe E. Buresch (originally in Western Picture Stories #4, June 1937, from Comics Magazine Stories. Alterations: Clearer panel borders and some color enhancement.

  • "Devil of the Deep" by Fred Guardineer (originally in Funny Picture Stories v. 2 #1, Sept. 1937, from Ultem Publications. Presented as-is.

  • "Jack Strand" (part 3) by Frank Follo (originally in Funny Picture Stories v. 2 #3, Nov. 1937, from Ultem Publications. Alterations: Clearer panel borders, some cleaned-up panels, changes to some captions and dialogue, some enhanced art, and additional dialogue.

  • "The Case of the Conqueror's Counterfeits" (featuring Dean Denton) by Harry Francis Campbell (originally in Keen Detective Funnies v. 1 #11, Dec. 1938, from Centaur Publications. Alterations: Changes to some dialogue and captions, reduced racist depictions, some cleaned-up panels, some enhanced art, clearer panel borders, reduced use of gun violence.

Funny Picture Stories #5 contains:

  • "The Legion of Missing Men" (featuring Dean Denton) by Harry Francis Campbell (originally in Keen Detective Funnies v. 2 #2, Feb. 1939, from Centaur Publications. Alterations: Clearer panel borders, changes to some dialogue and captions, reduced racist depictions, 

  • "The Case of the Miraculous Mirror" (featuring Dean Denton) by Harry Francis Campbell (originally in Keen Detective Funnies v. 2 #3, Mar. 1939, from Centaur Publications. Alterations: Some enhanced color and art, changes to some captions and dialogue.

  • "The Pyramid of Death" (featuring Dean Denton) by Harry Francis Campbell (originally in Keen Detective Funnies v. 2 #6, June 1939, from Centaur Publications. Alterations: Clearer panel borders, changes to some dialogue, reduced racist depictions.

  • "The Fantom of the Fair" by Paul Gustavson (originally in Amazing Mystery Funnies v. 2 #7, July 1939, from Centaur Publications. Alterations: Clearer panel borders, some enhanced color, some changes to dialogue.

  • "The Hidden Valley of Montezuma" (feauring Dean Denton) by Harry Francis Campbell (originally in Keen Detective Funnies v. 2 #7 (July 1939, from Centaur Publications. Alterations: Some enhanced color, some changes to captions and dialogue, some reduced sexist depictions, some cleaned-up panels, some reduced racist depictions.

Funny Picture Stories #6 contains:

  • "The Ruse of the Remarkable Ray" (featuring Dean Denton) by Harry Francis Campbell (originally in Keen Detective Funnies v. 2 #8, Aug. 1939, from Centaur Publications. Alterations: Some changes to captions and dialogue, some reduced racist depictions, some art borrowed from Martin Filchock, clearer panel borders, some cleaned-up panels, some enhanced color and art.

  • "Fingerprint Murder" by Frank Follo (originally in Keen Detective Funnies v. 2 #8, Aug. 1939, from Centaur Publications. Alterations: Clearer panel borders, some enhanced color and art, some changes to captions and dialogue.

  • "The Fantom of the Fair" (second story) by Paul Gustavson (originally in Amazing Mystery Funnies v. 2 #8, Aug. 1939, from Centaur Publications. Alterations: Clearer panel borders, enhanced color, some changes to captions and dialogue, additional art and dialogue. 

  • "Carol Steps Out" an original text story by Scott Casper.

  • "Dive of Death" (featuring the Fantom of the Fair) by Paul Gustavson (originally in Amazing Mystery Funnies v. 2 #9 (Sept. 1939, from Centaur Publications. Alterations: Clearer panel borders, enhanced color, some changes to captions and dialogue.    

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