The San Onofre Collection
Kite Fun Book nn 1959 Pacific Gas and Electric Company

COMIC DETAILS

Comic Description: Kite Fun Book #nn Universal
Grade: 8.5
Page Quality: WHITE
Certification #: 0155111005
Owner: San Onofre Collection

SET DETAILS

Winning Set: The San Onofre Collection
Date Added: 12/22/2008
Research: Currently not available

Owner's Description

An unnamed prototype Bugs Bunny first appeared in the cartoon short Porky's Hare Hunt, released on April 30, 1938, however it was not until July 27, 1940 with the release of A Wild Hare would Bugs appear as we know him today. His carreer includes an amazing 163 Warner Brothers cartoon shorts in the golden age of american animation.<br /><br />His apperances in comic books are even more numerious than his fil apperances. Starting in comic books with Looney Tunes #1 (Sept, 1941), he has gone on to appear in countless other comics including over 400 issues of Looney Tunes (and Merry Melodies) as well as over 300 isses of Bugs Bunny comics, mostly from Dell, Gold Key, Whitman, or DC.<br /><br />The Bugs Bunny Kite Fun Book is dated 1959, and was prepared in late 1958 for release to schools in the spring of 1959. A newspaper articel on its release has been found in the 2/7/1959 edition of the Fresno Bee. Don Christensen and Kellog Adams are noted as associated with the production of this book.<br /><br />Two variants of this book have been identified. They are Southern California Edison and Pacific Gas and Electric.<br /><br />This CGC 8.5 (Very Fine plus) copy with white pages is finer of two graded copies from Pacific Gas and Electric as of 6/24/2010. <br /><br />
  
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