Bringing Up Father - Collections and Reprints

Collections and Reprints

  • (1919–1934) Cupples & Leon produced 26 semi-annual daily strip reprints in softcover books measuring 10" x 10".
  • (1926) They also published two larger, hardcover editions; Bringing Up Father: The BIG Book, and
  • (1929) Bringing Up Father: BIG Book No. 2
  • (1936) Whitman Publishing released Bringing Up Father: A Big Little Book
  • (1973) Charles Scribner's Sons published a hardcover anthology, Bringing Up Father: Starring Maggie and Jiggs. ISBN 0-517-16724-7
  • (1977) Hyperion Press released a reprint volume in their "Hyperion Library of Classic American Comic Strips" series, available in both hardcover and paperback editions.
  • (1986) The Celtic Book Company released Jiggs Is Back, a full-color, 64-page oversized trade paperback of Sunday strip reprints. ISBN 0-913666-82-3
  • (July 2009) NBM reprinted the first two years of the daily strip as part of their "Forever Nuts" series: Forever Nuts Presents: Bringing Up Father. ISBN 1-56163-556-1
  • (November 2009) IDW Publishing's "Library of American Comics" imprint reprinted the cross-country tour storyline that ran from January 1939 to July 1940 as Bringing Up Father: From Sea to Shining Sea, the first of several "best of" reprint collections. ISBN 1-60010-508-4

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