...covering Australian comics
H. John Edwards Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd. 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.
14 Bond St., Sydney
Henry John Edwards was born in Victoria in 1913. He worked as business manager for K. G. Murray before forming his own company, initially a partnership a Peter Huston Publishing and subsequently as H John Edwards Co. Pty. Ltd. The line included original Australian material and reprints of Archie, Fiction House and Standard comics. Other companies listed in these comics include Action Comics Pty. Ltd. and Popular Publications Pty. Ltd. H. John Edwards Publishing Co. Pty. Limited was formally liquidated in 1986.
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.
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The Archie Gang Comics (HJ Edwards, 1950? series)—Comic | #1 (1950?) to #14 (1952?) | 14.3% (2 of 14) | 78.6% (11 of 14) |
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The Archie Gang (HJ Edwards, 1951? series)—Comic | #15 (1951?) to #39 (1954?) | 4.0% (1 of 25) | 84.0% (21 of 25) |
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Cowgirl Romances (HJ Edwards, 1950? series)—Comic | #1 (1950?) to #16 (1952?) | 12.5% (2 of 16) | 100.0% (16 of 16) |
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Action Comic (HJ Edwards, 1949? series)—Comic | #39? (1949?) to #68 (1952?) | 3.3% (1 of 30) | 86.7% (26 of 30) |
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Action Comics (HJ Edwards, 1951? series)—Comic | #66 (1951?) | 0.0% (0 of 1) | 100.0% (1 of 1) |
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Action Western Magazine (HJ Edwards, 1950? series)—Pulp series | #16? (1950?) to #41? (1954?) | 0.0% (0 of 25) | 16.0% (4 of 25) |
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Action Westerns (HJ Edwards, 1950? series)—Pulp series | #1 (1950?) to #15? (1954?) | 6.7% (1 of 15) | 26.7% (4 of 15) |
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Darling Romance Comics (HJ Edwards, 1957? series)—Comic | #46? (1957?) to #62 (1958?) | 0.0% (0 of 17) | 35.3% (6 of 17) |
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Empty Holster (HJ Edwards, 1952?)—Pulp series | ([1952?]) | 0.0% (0 of 1) | 0.0% (0 of 1) |
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Fever (HJ Edwards, 1955?)—Book | ([1955?]) | 0.0% (0 of 1) | 100.0% (1 of 1) |