Peter Huston Publishing Co.
Australia
Peter Huston Publishing Co. is the publisher name printed on these comics. Other series associated with this publisher might have a variation or an unexpected publisher name printed in the comic.
Details
- Locations
Sydney
- Operated
- 1944 – 1952?
- Comics
- 1946 – 1947
- Group
- H. John Edwards
Notes
Peter Huston Publishing was a partnership between Peter Huston and Henry John Edwards formed in August 1944. The company published predominantly children's books and novels from 1944 until around 1952. It also published Contemporary Photography magazine from 1946-1950. Its only known comic is Action Comics/Action Comic, first published August 1946. Action Comic continued to be published by Edwards following the end of his partnership with Huston in 1947.
Related publisher names include:
- Action Comics Pty. Ltd.
- H. John Edwards Co. Pty. Ltd
- H. John Edwards Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd.
- H. John Edwards
- H. John Edwards/Action Comics
- John Edwards Publishing Co.
- Leisure Productions (N.Z.) Ltd.
- Leisure Productions Ltd.
- Leisure Productions
- Leisure Publishing Co.
- Popular Publications Pty. Ltd.
- Archie Productions Pty. Ltd.
- Archie Publications Pty. Ltd.
- Sport Magazine Pty. Ltd.
Note:
Some publishers used diverse publisher names in their comics. These can reflect distinct operating divisions, but may just disguise operations in the face of bans or censorship. Ausreprints records minor variations as they can help dating for undated comics.