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''Terry and the Pirates'' original comic strip hand-drawn by Milton Caniff entitled ''The Lady Must Have Her Fun''. In this strip published 3 October 1936 shortly after the series debut, the Dragon Lady drugs the ''handsome American'' (the character Pat Ryan) to ''see the American dog squirm a bit!'' With Chicago Tribune label on second panel. Strip is highlighted with turquoise wash (for shading) and inscribed by Caniff along the bottom margin, ''To Graeme MacLeod with my best wishes Milton Caniff''. Measures 22.75'' x 7''. Light soiling and toning, and separation starting along center fold. Overall very good condition.
''Terry and the Pirates'' Original Comic Strip by Milton Caniff From 1936 -- The Dragon Lady Has ''Her Fun'' by Drugging the ''Handsome American''
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