CREATOR

Name: Toby Press (American comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded in 1949 by Elliot Caplin* (1913-2000). Stopped in 1955.
Other creations: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under Toby in the Creators section.
Successors: None.
Comments:  The corporation published comic books in several genres, but it rarely used a logo on the front covers.
* The younger brother of artist Al Capp.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1949*. Stopped in 1955 after 28 issues.

The series contains satirical stories featuring a hillbilly society in the Appalachian Mountains. See more under Li'l Abner.

* The series had a forerunner titled Li'l Abner that ran from 1947 to 1949 (9 issues). It started the numbering at #61 thus the series on this page starts at #70.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTER


Li'l Abner

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#70 - 1949
#75 - 1950
#81 - 1951

#88 - 1953
#93 - 1954
#97 - 1955

 

 

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