New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1930). Hardcover - The Bound to Win series was also a comic strip between 1927 and 1934, and Ben Webster, who makes an appearance in this book, was the subject of a comic strip from 1934-1940. Illustrated with a glossy frontispiece and 3 inserted plates by Phil Schaeffer. 208 pp plus 8 pp publisher's ads.

Peking (Beijing): The Foreign Language Press, 1963 (c 1954). A graphic novel / comic strip from before the Cultural Revolution. Adapted from one chapter of Kao Yu-pao's autobiography, this tells of the part he played in the underground against the Japanese invaders in Northeast China before and in WWII. "The story thoroughly exposes the Japanese imperialists' oppression of the Chinese workers and faithfully brings out the militant struggle and lofty qualities of the Chinese working class led by the Chinese Communist Party." Illustrated in black and white on every page by Kao Yu-Pao, Tao Chih-an, Lu Tan, Pen Ching-yu, Wang Hsu-yang and Chou Li. Oblong format. 96 pp.

Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Co., (1943) dj. Hardcover - Authorized Edition based on the newspaper strip Boots and her Buddies, Illustrated, 243 pp.

New York: Harcourt, Inc., (2008.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A wickedly funny book full of "stuff like rotting heads and giant gorillas and zombies dressed as little girls and Edgar Allan Poe" as well as Dracula and even the Headless Horseman. All Frankenstein wants to do is marry his bride in peace, but it is not easy being a monster. SIGNED on the title page with a small drawing! Oblong format. 39 pp. ISBN: 9780152062354.

New York: Harcourt, Inc., (2006.) dj. SIGNED hardcover - A collection of "Nineteen hilarious poems delve into the secret lives of the Creature from the Black Lagoon, Bigfoot, Godzilla, and others. In a range of styles that pay homage to everyone from Charles Schulz to John James Audubon, the monstrously talented Adam Rex uncovers horrific--and clever--truths you won't want to miss. SIGNED on the copyright page with a small drawing! Oblong format. Unpaginated. ISBN: 0-152057668.