Hermes Press announced today publishing an archival reprint of George Wunder’s TERRY AND
THE PIRATES. TERRY AND THE PIRATES: THE GEORGE WUNDER YEARS: VOLUME ONE 1946-1948 collects the first two years of the Terry dailies and Sundays
continuing the stories and characters immortalized by Milton Caniff. The deluxe hardcover will
be 9 x 12 in landscape format, fully
digitally restored (black and white and color pages) and will retail at $60.
Milton Caniff’s masterpiece, Terry and the Pirates,
perhaps the most influential action/adventure comic strip every created
returns! After Caniff left the strip in 1946 to create Steve Canyon he was
succeeded by George Wunder. Under Wunder’s stewardship the strip continued for
almost another 27 years.
More adventures, under Wunder’s capable hands, with the
cast of characters beloved by fans for the last 70 years, beginning with his
first work on the feature on December 30, 1946. Wunder’s Terry and The Pirates
is brought back to life in this important new reprint. Hermes Press will offer
this historic title in a deluxe hardcover format, 9 x 12 inches, landscape
format, which includes the daily and Sunday strips (reproduced in full color)
which ran in continuity.