Comic Covers: UK and USA

There is a bibliography of the comic strips with their publication dates, artists, and reprint editions on Kent Hedlunhd's site, and lots of information on Wikipedia.

 

Titan Reprints (2004 onwards)
The Gabriel Set-Up
Release Date: April 2004
Original strips: 1963-1964; 1966
Jim Holdaway
  • La Machine
  • The Long Lever
  • The Gabriel Set-Up
  • In the Beginning

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    Mister Sun
    July 2004
    (1964-65)
    Jim Holdaway
  • Mister Sun
  • The Mind of Mrs. Drake
  • Uncle Happy
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    Top Traitor
    October 2004
    (1965-66)
    Jim Holdaway
  • Top Traitor
  • The Vikings
  • The Head Girls
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    The Black Pearl
    February 2005
    (1966-68)
    Jim Holdaway
  • The Black Pearl
  • The Magnified Man
  • The Jericho Caper
  • The Killing Ground
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    Bad Suki
    May 2005
    (1968-69)
    Jim Holdaway
  • Bad Suki
  • The Galley Slaves
  • The Red Gryphon
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    The Hell Makers
    July 2005
    (1969-70)
    Jim Holdaway,
    Enrique Badia Romero
  • The Hell Makers
  • Take-Over
  • The War-Lords of Phoenix

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    The Green-Eyed Monster
    October 2005
    (1970-71)
    Romero
  • Willie the Djinn
  • The Green-Eyed Monster
  • Death of a Jester
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    The Puppet Master
    February 2006
    (1971-72)
    Romero
  • The Stone Age Caper
  • The Puppet Master
  • With Love from Rufus
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    The Gallows Bird
    April 2006
    (1972-74)
    Romero
  • The Bluebeard Affair
  • The Gallows Bird
  • The Wicked Ghomes
  • The Iron God
     
    • Cry Wolf
    November 2006
    (1974-75)
    Romero
  • Take Me To Your Leader
  • Highland Witch
  • Cry Wolf
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    The Inca Trail
    July 2007
    (1975-76)
    Romero
  • The Reluctant Chaperon
  • The Greenwood Maid
  • Those About to Die
  • The Inca Trail
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    Death Trap
    November 2007
    (1976-78)
    Romero
  • The Vanishing Dollybirds
  • The Junk Men
  • Death Trap
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    Yellowstone Booty
    June 2008
    (1978-79)
    Romero, John M. Burns
  • Idaho George
  • The Golden Frog
  • Yellowstone Booty
     
    • Green Cobra
    September 2008
    (1979-80)
    John Burns, Patrick Wright
  • Green Cobra
  • Eve and Adam
  • Brethren of Blaise
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    The Lady Killers
    April 2009
    (1980-81)
    Neville Colvin
  • Dossier on Pluto
  • The Lady Killers
  • Garvin's Travels
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    The Scarlet Maiden
    September 2009
    (1981-82)
    Neville Colvin
  • The Scarlet Maiden
  • The Moonman
  • A Few Flowers for the Colonel
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    Million Dollar Game
    Death in Slow Motion
    April 2010
    (1982-83)
    Neville Colvin
  • Death in Slow Motion
  • The Balloonatic
  • The Alternative Man
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    Sweet Caroline
    August 2010
    (1983-85)
    Neville Colvin
  • Sweet Caroline
  • The Return of the Mammoth
  • Plato's Republic
  • The Sword of the Bruce
     
    • The Double Agent
    April 2011
    (1985-86)
    Neville Colvin
  • The Wild Boar
  • Kali's Disciples
  • The Double Agent
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    Million Dollar Game
    August 2011
    (1986-87)
    Romero
  • Butch Cassidy Rides Again
  • Million Dollar Game
  • The Vampire of Malvescu
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    Live Bait
    Lady in the Dark
    Live Bait
    February 2012
    (1988-89)
    Romero
  • Samantha and the Cherub
  • Milord
  • Live Bait
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    Lady in the Dark
    August 2012
    (1989)
    Romero
  • The Girl from the Future
  • The Big Mole
  • Lady in the Dark
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    Pre-Publication Covers

    Some of the latest Titan reprints seem to have gone through several cover changes before going to print. These images were posted on Amazon and/or the Titan site, and changed prior to the release date:

     

    The Lady Killers Sweet Caroline
    Sweet Caroline Sweet Caroline
    Final version Final Version

     

    The Scarlet Maiden  
    Final version

     

    Death in Slow Motion
    Final version

     

    The Double Agent Million Dollar Game
    Million Dollar Game Million Dollar Game
    Final version Final version

     

    Titan Reprints (1984-1988)

    Between 1984 and 1988, Titan Books published eight volumes of reprints of strips featuring art by Holdaway and Romero, covering the period 1963 to 1974.

     
     
     
     
     
     
     

     

    Pioneer Books (1988-1989)
    Issue #1
    Issue #2
    Issue #3
    Issue #4
     
    Issue #5
    Issue #6
    Issue #7
    Issue #8
     
    Issue #9
    Issue #10
    Annual (1989)
    		  

     

    Ken Pierce First American Edition (1981-1986)

    The first four books feature Holdaway-illustrated stories from the 1960s, and the last four feature strips from the early 1980s as illustrated by Neville Colvin.

     
     
     
     
     

     

    Comics Revue
           
         

     

    Other
    Manuscript Press
    2003
    Manuscript Press
    2003
    Star Comics
    Cover art by Al Williamson
    Star Comics 1977
    Cover art by Al Williamson
    DC Comics
    Adapted from the first Modesty Blaise novel, with artwork by Dick Giordano
    Cartoonist Showcase #4
    Cartoonist Showcase #9
    Comics Collector
    1984