Prince Valiant, Prinz Eisenherz. Articles!

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On this page you will find everything what is printed in magazines about Prince Valiant or Hal Foster.

US/UK material

Sunday Pictorial Review 1954 (US); . This is the cover of the Sunday Pictorial Review, a supplement to the Sunday newspaper, San Francisco Examiner, 1954. The artist is Jacques Kapralik, with signature. The movie is the 1954 version Measures approx. 11" x 13".
PFPC Magazine #25 - Jun 1993 (US);. PLASTIC FIGURE & PLAYSET COLLECTOR (PFPC) Magazine dating from June 1993. Features the following topics: 1; Prince Valiant Figures & Sets (Cover Story. 2; Marx Medieval Castle Fort 3; Marx Playset.
Comic Scene (US). Periodical about comics. It seems that in several issues there is PV information available. I am not sure in which ones. But I am sure about nr 4, from 1983.
Captain George (US). Periodical about comics published by Memory Lane productions,Toronto Canada. In the numbers #5 (1970), #7 (1970) and # 46 (1977) our hero is a major subject. The number 46 (1970) contains a special add-on edition of our hero. It's a thin black & white softcover book with page 1219-1248. The same add-on book is also published as an extra edition to the Dutch magazine "stripschrift" in two versions (see below with Stripschrift).
Rocket blaster (US). Rocket blast comic collector nr 3 from 2002 contains an article about PV.
Collage (US). Collage nr 10 from November 1971 contains an article about PV. Small magazine, this issue was printed in 225 copies only.
Comicbook marketplace (US). Comicbook marketplace issued a special about our hero in Nr 89 (2002). There was a special add-on book as well. See the two pictures.
Stripscene (US); Great Fanzine dedicated to Newspaper Strips. Issue nr 20 (US). Published 1980. The first article is about Prince Valiant.
Comics Journal (US); In several US Comics Journals our hero is a subject. In issue 63 a general Pv article is placed. In nr 102 the last intervieuw with Hal Foster is written down. In number 253 an intervieuw with John Cullen Murphy is published.
Comics Revue (US); In number 129 an article about Hal Fosters Christmas cards is published.
Nemo (US); In number 9 an intervieuw with Hal Fosters is published.
Near Mint (US);In number 29 a tribute to Hal Fosters is a major subject. Near Mint is a US magazine for Comic book and movie art students.
Hogans Alley (US); In number 5 an article about Foster early influences is published.
Comic Art Convention 1969 and 1970 (US); In the 1969 Comic Art Convention program book (44 pages) a profile about Hal Foster is written (and the frontcover is from Hal). In the 1970 Comic Art Convention program book (48 pages) PV is represented by a 10 page Hal Foster interview by Gil Kane.
National Cartoonists Society (US); A scarce copy of the National Cartoonists Society "The Cartoonist" newsletter/magazine, dated Summer, 1958. Only sent to NCS members, this issue features "Prince Valiant" artist Hal Foster receiving an award from Rube Goldberg (the Ruben award!) on the cover; inside is a smaller photo of the pair. Also in this issue: small photos of Wally Wood, Walt Disney and others; award banquet photos and more. Interesting content! The magazine is eight pages.
ERB-Dom (US); This is issue #41 of ERB-Dom December/1970 published by C.E. Cazedessus. This issue features full color covers by Sam Grainger & Neal Macdonald, interior illos by Hal Foster, Macdonald, George Barr & others, an article on Hal Foster, William hope Hodgson, four pulp covers reproduced in B&W by Wesso, Brundage, Stein & Monohan and more.
Guide to Cartooning (US); Written by Gene Byrnes and with material of many artists. Foster did send in a few drawings. Other artists represented are Raymond, Milt Caniff and Al Capp and others.
A Complete Guide to Professional Cartooning (US); This book is published to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the NY restaurant "Jack & Charlie's" in 1950.. Some drawings of Foster are included.

German language material
Film Buhne Magazine (German) . Magazine with story of the 1954 movie.
Carlsen Prospect (German). Carlsen Verlag (Germany) comic prospect for last quearter 1987. With PV announcement.
Treffer (German). Treffer magazine. With PV artikel. 2006
Xoomic (German). Artikel "Prinz Eisenherz - ein Klassiker im neuen Gewand". Issue 10; 2006
FiF (German). FiF 11 - 25. Dezember 1975; Prinz Eisenherz. Filmprogram from the serie " Neues Filmprogramm Wien". About the 1954 movie.
Sammler album (German). Published by Americana, Munchen. With different US comic heroes.
Comic Forum (Austrian). Published by Alber Verlag, Austria, in 1979. Contains article about PV.

Spanish language material
Gente de Comic (Spain). Periodical about comics from Spain. Issue 7 is titled; EL COMIC HISTORICO (DE EL PRINCIPE VALIENTE A LOPE DE AGUIRRE). Issue 11 has Tarzan as subject.
Gente Pequeña(Spain). Periodical about comics from Spain. The supplement of number 26, 2nd sept 1990, has information about "Grini, Las aventuras de Tom Sawyer, Días felices, los versos de Gloria Fuertes, Robin Hood, enigma videojuegos, Olaf el terrible, Popeye, Principe Valiente, Jungle Pink and Phuerro y pasatiempos". 16 pages in color.
Historia de los comics (Spain). Periodical about comics from Spain. Issue 26 has an article about Principe Valiente.

Dutch language material
Stripschrift (Dutch); Stripschap (Dutch)(1970). Stripschrift is the periodical magazine of the Stripschap, the comic club from Holland and Belgium. There are several numbers with the Prince. In number 20 there was a black and white softcover add-on book (second picture) and an interview with Hal after a visit of a reporter from Stripschrift. There was also a very special add-on book: the Captain George add-on book (see above), with English cover and Dutch comic inside. These are simple softcover and stapled books. So this special book is simply created by staple the Captain George cover with the normal Dutch inside part to one book. Value of this special book is 50 Euro.
The second number, 88, contains Knights in comic strips. Besides our hero also Prince Violent is printed (persiflage).
In the numbers 138 and 204 smaller articles are written about our Viking prince.
Stripprofiel (Dutch); Stripprofiel (Dutch)(1982). Stripprofiel is a comic information magazine. Number 46 contains a special im memorial about Hal Foster. Nr 38 contains an article about the PV movies.

Italian language material
Il Fumetto (the balloon); Il Fumettol is an Italian comic information magazine. Number 19 (oct 1975) contains a special article and biography about Hal Foster. Number 22 from 1976 contains an article about the Valiant movie.
Smash; Smash is an Italian comic information magazine. Number 1 from 1975 contains a special, 5 page, article and biography about Hal Foster. HC book. Published by Mondadori, the oldest PV publisher in Italy.
Giungla; The Italian magazine " l Nerbiniano" did include a comic supplement called "Giungla" in their nr 3 from september 1985. These books are published by Nerbini. Inside there is an article about PV and a big poster (24 X 45).
Exploit Comics; The Italian magazine "Exploit Comics" did include our hero in nr 9.

US/UK material

Sunday Pictoral. USD 20	PFPC magazine. USD 15	Comic Scene 4. USD 10	Captain George 5. USD 10
Captain George 7. USD 10	Captain George 46. USD 10	Captain George 46 add on.	Rocket blast. USD 5
Collage Nr 10. USD 5	Comicbook marketplace 89. USD 10	Comicbook marketplace 89 add-on.	Stripscene; USD 20
Comics Journal 63; 8 USD.	Comics Journal 102; 8 USD.	Comics Journal 253; 8 USD.	Comics Reveu 129; 8 USD.
Nemo 9; 8 USD.	Near Mint; 5 USD.	Hogans Alley nr 5; 5 USD.	Comic Art 1969; 8 USD.
Comic Art 1970; 8 USD.	NCS magazine 1958; 15 USD.	ERB-Dom 41; 7 USD.	Guide to Cartooning; 30 USD.
A Complete Guide to...; 30 USD.

German material

Carlsen prospect 1987. Euro 10	Film Buhne Mag. Euro 10	Treffer; 5 Euro.	Xoomic 10; 5,80 Euro.
Fif Magazine; 5 Euro.	Sammler album; 5 Euro.	Comic Forum 1; 5 Euro.

Spanish material

Gente de Comic nr 7. USD 5

Gente de Comic nr 11. USD 5

Gente de Pequena nr 26. USD 5

Historia de los Comic nr 26. USD 5

Dutch material

Stripschrift Cover; Euro 30	Stripschrift inside comic book	Stripschrift 88; 10 Euro	Stripschrift 138; 10 Euro.
Stripschrift 204; 10 Euro.	Stripprofiel 46; 10 Euro	Stripprofiel 38; 10 Euro.

Italian material

Il Fumetto nr 16; 10 Euro.	Il Fumetto nr 22 (1976); 10 Euro.	Smash nr 1; 10 Euro.	Giungla; 10 Euro.
Exploit comics nr 9; 10 Euro.