Published by Feature Productions (1952), Wellington, 1952
Seller: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New Zealand
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 55mm wide strip missing from blank margin of rear cover. Otherwise good. Inside of front cover has "Phantom No 31" in ink and a small clipping of the phantom pasted in by previous owner, and a star design rubber stamp. A couple of rubber stamps on rear cover: "R D" on inside of rear cover, and a small decorative stamp on the outside of the rear cover above the publisher's imprint. Some foxing. ; Early New Zealand edition of "The Phantom" comic. 20 pages including covers. Cover in portrait format, while the contents are in landscape format. Page dimensions: 248 x 191mm. This issue contains the third of five parts of the story "The Thuggees" (Reference: Brian Shedden, "The Phantom: A Publishing History in New Zealand", online, accessed August 2024.).