The lone ranger was named so because the character is the only survivor of a group of six texas rangers, rather than because he works alone. The lone ranger and tonto fran striker first edition biblioctopus. Fans of the old radio shows and the tv series the lone ranger will recognize the characters in this book the lone ranger, his faithful indian sidekick tonto and his trusty horse, silver. We have lone ranger big little books for sale, buy rare lone ranger big little books at. The lone ranger and a deal in wheat, art by charles flanders.
Tonto found the lone ranger lying on the ground and nursed him back to health. A profile of the lone ranger inspired by the recent release of the movie the lone ranger, we return to the thrilling days of yesteryear 2008 for an encore. Based on the famous lone ranger adventures created by george w. What i liked about em was they came in the original mailing envelope, so it had some. Victor and thomas buildsthefire, young indian boys living on a reservation called spokane. The easiest way to know how much your copy of a book is worth on the open market is to check on how much similar copies are currently being offered for. The lone ranger and the outlaw stronghold by striker, fran. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. The lone ranger 1949 1957 opening and closing theme. The lone ranger and tonto fistfight in heaven sherman alexie. Values are determined through contacts with blb club members who are active in buyingselling blbs.
Seizing on the parallel between bass reeves and the lone ranger whose real name in the original radio show was john reid, burton notes how both at one time rode white horses, rode out with. The lone ranger and tonto fistfight in heaven, 1993, perennial, isbn 9780060976248. Jul 16, 20 the 20 film produced by walt disney pictures and jerry bruckheimer films and directed by gore verbinski, is a pastiche treatment of the lone ranger mythology found in the original 1930s radio series and 1950s abc television series. Hartland price guide welcome to craig blankenships. Restored collectors edition the lone ranger rides again ks105 this is the 1939 restored collectors edition in black and white of the original 15 thrilling episodes. Fill out this form with enough information to get a list of comparable copies. King features syndicate distributed a newspaper strip of the lone ranger from september 1938 to december 1971. The lone ranger rides again in this extraordinary tribute which will be the collectors choice. The lone ranger is an unrelenting tale of the american west. There is a new comic book series of the lone ranger that started a few years. Trendel, with francis hamilton fran striker as the series primary writer. Recognizing that i volunteered as a ranger, fully knowing the hazards of my chosen profession, i will always endeavor to uphold the prestige, honor, and high. Did you know the real lone ranger was a black man name bass reeves and yes he did live among the indians,the lone ranger could not be cast in that era as a black man, so he was made into a white man with a black mask, now you know according to the apparent original post, the television character was inspired by bass reeves.
The ranger is dumbo, tonto is the mouse timothy, and the heros nonexistent invincibility is the magic feather. What is your lone ranger and tonto, the comic book worth. Learn what owners have to say and get authentic consumer feedback before buying your next car. John reid, younger brother of texas ranger dan reid, becomes the sole survivor of an ambush by the villainous butch cavendish, dons a mask and becomes the lone ranger, a hero fighting for justice along with his faithful companion, tonto. All item images are used solely for identification purposes. Feb 17, 2007 a greedy, deceitful rancher stirs up trouble with a local indian tribe, creating a dangerous, hostile climate. And tonto the faithful sidekick muttering kemo sabe all the time.
The first book was written by gaylord dubois, but the others by fran francis hamilton striker. The lone ranger handbook everything you need to know about. Get the best deals on dell lone ranger golden age comics when you shop the largest. Based on the radio series of the same name, the film stars johnny depp as tonto, the narrator of the events and armie hammer as john reid, the lone ranger. Find the value of the topps comic lone ranger and tonto volume 1. Tonto gives john a silver bullet made from the fallen rangers badges and tells him to use it on. Find the value of the whitman comic lone ranger volume 1. The legend of the lone ranger line was the second line based on the lone ranger released by gabriel toys. The lone ranger is a 20 american western action film directed by gore verbinski and written by justin haythe, ted elliott and terry rossio. You probably dont need to include every word of the title and authors name. The first line, the lone ranger rides again, was released in 1979.
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Luckily, the lone ranger is more than the sum of its references, because verbinski and his screenwriters wind them around the core of a vision. Now known as the lone ranger, john forms an unlikely duo with tonto to save the. Lee felbinger owns one of the largest collections of lone ranger memorabilia in the world, including original artwork from the comic strip and lots of rare promotional materials. Lone ranger golden age comics 19381955 for sale ebay. Complete the information about your event, complete the box words below, then click submit and our booking manager, tex holland, will contact you with the arrangements to do your event.
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Near fine copy in the original titleblocked, fineribbed cloth. The lone ranger is a fictional masked former texas ranger who fought outlaws in the american old west with his native american friend, tonto. Color 1 book value, color 1 80%, color 2 60%, color 3 40%, color 4 20%. Complete listings and values of big little books note 1. If you are a big little books collector or just like to browse is the place for you. A fun western which keeps the lone ranger as a minor character in his own book. Offered for your consideration is a hardcover 1936 edition of the book, the lone ranger, originally written by gaylord dubois based on the popular lone ranger radio program created in 1933 for a detroit radio station by george w. The lone ranger is a 20 american western action film directed by gore verbinski and. The lone ranger and tonto helped many people over the years, but that didnt always involve using their guns or their fists. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. The story of the lone ranger actually sticks to the wellestablished mythology from the characters history.
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