The beano annual for 1950 was the last in a series of the magic beano books, as the two comics had joined together due to paper rationing for the wartime annuals. 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 chri. 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. 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 chri. Beano annual 1949 the seventh magic beano book take a peek inside the magic beano book 1949, filled with classic comic strips and adventure stories. No inscriptions, appears unread, boards still spring. The magic bottle page 2124 ticktock tony page 25 dennis the menace.
After the closure of the magic comic due to world war ii the beano annual went under the name the magic beano book for most of the 1940s, with the annual featuring characters from both the beano and the magic comic. The magic bottle illustration from 1954 beano annual by d. If you own one without a year on the front, it must be from between 1940 and 1965. After the closure of the magic comic due to world war ii the beano annual went under the name the magicbeano book for most of the 1940s, with the annual featuring characters from both the beano and the magic comic. Beano books beano annuals, calendars and notebooks.
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. The 1950 annual was the last edition to be known as the magicbeano book. Each month we recycle over million books, saving over tonnes of books a year from going straight into landfill sites. Beano books from 19511959, and dandy books from 19551958.
Two annuals, named the magic fun book, were also published in 1941 and 1942. Its signature mischief, identifiable characters and steady evolution have resonated with children through the decades. The value of old beano comics is soaring as nostalgic investors snap up. Make offer daily sketch modern boys annual, 1950s, childrens annual, vintage book. The name reverted to the original title of the beano book in 1950 and. Check out tshirts, accessories, games, collectables and more for fans of all ages at the official home for beano merchandise. 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. Neat christmas gift inscription to front pastedown. The last magic beano book, these annuals would revert to just the beano name the following year. The beano book 1954 is a great book and i recommend it to you all.
The book was originally priced at 6 and was the first annual to revert back to being entitled the beano book after the annuals were briefly entitled the magic beano book for those published for the years of 1943 to 1950. The frontcover shows biffo riding a mechanical horse. The 1950 annual was the last edition to be known as the magic beano book. Beano annual 1950 take a peek inside this 1950s annual, filled with classic comic strips and adventure stories. In 1961, the annuals were laminated for the first time which is a protective clear plastic covering. The magic beano book the beano book, 1949, 1954 55, 1957 annuals, 4 vols, 4to, orig pict bds. The beano book annual comic read the beano book annual. Oct 01, 2016 from 1943 to 1950 the magic comic name continued to survive when it shared billing with the beano for the beanomagic book titled annuals which today in top condition fetch between. It became known as the magicbeano book from 1943 through to 1950.
In part 2 of this series, you can see the last magic beano book cover and the first time dennis the menace appeared. One of the books i treated myself to for christmas was this facsimile of the beano book 1956. From 1942 to 1949 the annual was called the magicbeano book, which referred to. Published weekly, for over 80 years and with over 4,000 issues, its famous for iconic strips such as dennis the menace, minnie the minx, the bash street kids, and is a huge influence in and a. This gives the annual a nice shine rather than the traditional matt finish but there are attendant problems. The magic beano book for 1950 published in the autumn of 1949 priced at 6 the frontcover features biffo painting a portrait of big eggo and some other characters on a large canvas. See todays beano books for sale, best offer and auction.
The beano annual is the current name of the book that has been published every year since. No inscription, appears unread, boards still spring. The name reverted to the original title of the beano book in 1950 and continued, the year changing for. The magic in the books name refers to the magic comic which is where koko the pup had originated back in 1939. The beano book 1982 annual unclipped great condition. No inscriptions, no foxing or browning, no missing pages, covers bright, exposed spine to lower third. From 1943 to 1950 the magic comic name continued to survive when it shared billing with the beano for the beanomagic book titled annuals which today in. Desparate dan, and the bash street kids, as well as less wellremembered features bird boy, jimmy and his magic patch, rip snorter the ugliest pig in the world, jack flash, tin lizzie, waif of the wild west and mickey from the moon, to name but a few. The beano is a long running british childrens comic thats been in circulation for over 80 years, having entertained several generations of kids since 1938, making this one hell of a long runner. Koko the pup and big eggo leading in a threelegged race, drawn by james crighton. Books from this period are rare and hugely sought after. 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. 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. From 1943 through to 1950, the beano merged with magic, a sister comic that ran from 1939 to 1941 in comic form and two annuals 1941 and 1942.
Vintage book the paul daniels magic annual 1983 world distributors 1982. 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. It became known as the magic beano book from 1943 through to 1950. The beano book for 1951, published during the autumn of 1950. 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. Save the beano book 1960 to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Take a peek inside this 1950s annual, filled with classic comic strips and adventure stories.
In part 2 of this series, you can see the last magicbeano book cover and the first. It also owns friends reunited, parragon, and the aberdeen journals group. These lists show the comic strips that are contained within each beano annual. 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 magic comic would share its annual with the beano, under the title, the magicbeano book. The uks bestselling, most loved weekly comic, the beano, will be celebrating its anniversary in why not give the special anniversary editio.
See todays beano dandy annuals for sale, best offer and auction. The beano for the beanomagic book titled annuals which today in top. One of the most anticipated and sought after gifts, the new beano annual 2017 is now available, and weve also bundled it together with other beano and dandy books, and beano calendar 2017 for you to not only make great savings, but also give the most awesome gifts ever. You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction.
The first annual was published in 1939, and theyre still running. Beano annual every bit as good as i remember from childhood now im buying for my 5 years old son and he loves it, with a bit of persuasion even consenting to read the stories with female characters. The magic beano book transparent image free png images. A near fine copy, with traces of wear to the spine ends and lower cover, but nonetheless an uncommonly nice, very bright copy. Ltd, is a publishing company based in dundee, scotland, best known for producing the dundee courier, the evening telegraph, the sunday post, oor wullie, the broons, the beano, the dandy and commando comics. To celebrate beano s 80th birthday, we dug out every beano annual from our amazing archive. Mar 19, 2016 free png images the magic beano book transparent background image category books and literature. Cathys collectables vintage, collectable, retro and. The comic book price guide for great britain beano book the. Christmas annuals in the attic what are yours worth. Jump to navigation jump to search these lists show the comic strips. They popped up in the beano annual for 1943, which was renamed the magic beano book. I give this book a 1010 because i have never bought an annual from the 1950s before so this was such an amazing buy and some of the stories were. The beano book 1940 annual and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles.
You are bidding on my fathers original magic cd, jewel case and insert in as new condition it is a hasbro hamming brand product. Save the beano book 1960 to get email alerts and updates on your. Covers still very much bright and remarkably well preserved. Dec 27, 2017 the comic book annual was often the biggest present youd find in your stocking, only just fitting inside, although providing a sturdy spine for the other christmas goodies. Vintage book the paul daniels magic annual 1984 world distributors 1983. Her solo career was shortlived, as she became a part of lord snootys gang the following year, in 1950. To celebrate beanos 80th birthday, we dug out every beano annual from our. Jul 20, 20 beano annual every bit as good as i remember from childhood now im buying for my 5 years old son and he loves it, with a bit of persuasion even consenting to read the stories with female characters. See more like this the bash street kids annual 1989 hardback book from the beano hardback comic. Due to paper rationing, the beano and dandy both appear on alternate weeks, rather than weekly. See more ideas about vintage children, dr who and vintage. After paper rationing had ended, the magic comic was never revived.
The front cover is actionpacked with biffo the bear swinging on a tree, horace the monkey about to cut the branch off with dennis the menace underneath with a crab. The story is about a magic book that can spring its characters to life. Collectors of comic books will know the magicbeano book was the name of the annual when it was published between 1942 to 1949. Free png images the magic beano book transparent background image category books and literature.
Its traditional for british comics to have their own book for parents to give their children as a christmas present. The reason is that in the 1950s most beano pages were printed using just. The last magicbeano book, these annuals would revert to just the beano name the following year. I rate this book as excellent value with dozens of stories for the very good amazon price. Comic relief why the beano is still beloved 80 years on. To celebrate beanos 80th birthday, we dug out every beano annual from our amazing archive. The magicbeano annual 1949 comic book published 1948 preowned. 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 magic beano book 1945 annual and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The comic book annual was often the biggest present youd find in your stocking, only just fitting inside, although providing a sturdy spine for the other christmas goodies.
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