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BEN DAY DOTS Part 7: The Birth of the Comic Book

Posted on July 29, 2016 by Legion of Andy

The Platinum Age of Comics and the Dawn of the Golden Age — Ben Day was there. All images should be clickable to enlarge. Use the back button on your browser to return here. Contact: guy.lawley@btinternet.com Original text copyright © … Continue reading →

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