Eagle Comics #1 - L.B. Cole cover + 1st issue

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Eagle Comics #1

Eagle Comics v1 #1, 1945 - Mostly flight-related tales starring fighter pilots, helicopter pilots, balloonists and air hostesses, this

first issue

also sports an exceptional

L.B.Cole

cover. The eagle metaphor works perfectly with the American fighter plane. Artistically, the composition is bold, balanced and thrilling. Like many of his covers, the image fits well with the masthead / trade dress. Overall, Cole shows a mastery of cover design. Interiors were drawn by George Appel and John Casco. /// key

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