EXTRACTS: The Modesty Blaise Companion Expanded Edition © 2018 The Book Palace (425 PAGES in Full edition)

T H E M O D E S T Y B L A I S E C O M P A N I O N STRIP STORIES: CHECKLIST Page One: Stories 1 - 44: May 1963 - May 1980 No Title Artist Start Date End Date Strip serial numbers In the beginning JH Not published in the Evening Standard – see Note 1 La Machine JH 13 May 63 21 Sep 63 1 - 114 2 The Long Lever JH 23 Sep 63 2 Jan 64 115 - 211 3 The Gabriel Set-Up JH 3 Jan 64 18 Jun 64 212 - 354 4 Mister Sun JH 19 Jun 64 5 Dec 64 355 - 500 5 The Mind of Mrs Drake JH 7 Dec 64 19 Apr 65 501 - 612 6 Uncle Happy JH 20 Apr 65 18 Sep 65 613 - 743 7 Top Traitor JH 20 Sep 65 19 Feb 66 744 - 873 8 The Vikings JH 21 Feb 66 9 Jul 66 874 - 992 9 The Head Girls JH 11 Jul 66 10 Dec 66 993 - 1124 10 The Black Pearl JH 12 Dec 66 22 Apr 67 1125 - 1235 11 The Magnified Man JH 24 Apr 67 2 Sep 67 1236 - 1349 12 The Jericho Caper JH 4 Sep 67 13 Jan 68 1350 - 1461 13 Bad Suki JH 15 Jan 68 25 May 68 1462 - 1574 14 The Galley Slaves Part 1 JH 27 May 68 6 Aug 68 1575 - 1630 14A The Killing Ground JH Not published in the Evening Standard – see Note 14B The Galley Slaves Part 2 JH 11 Sep 68 16 Nov 68 1630A - 1688 15 The Red Gryphon JH 18 Nov 68 22 Mar 69 1689 - 1794 16 The Hell Makers JH 24 Mar 69 16 Aug 69 1795 - 1919 17 Takeover JH 18 Aug 69 10 Jan 70 1920 - 2043 18 The Warlords of Phoenix JH 12 Jan 70 16 Mar 70 2044 - 2098 R 17 Mar 70 30 May 70 2099 - 2162 19 Willie the Djinn R 1 Jun 70 17 Oct 70 2163 - 2282 20 The Green Eyed Monster R 19 Oct 70 20 Feb 71 2283 - 2388 21 Death of a Jester R 22 Feb 71 10 Jul 71 2389 - 2507 22 The Stone Age Caper R 12 Jul 71 27 Nov 71 2508 - 2627 23 The Puppet Master R 29 Nov 71 8 Apr 72 2628 - 2738 24 With Love From Rufus R 10 Apr 72 12 Aug 72 2739 - 2846 25 The Bluebeard Affair R 14 Aug 72 6 Jan 73 2847 - 2970 26 The Gallows Bird R 8 Jan 73 12 May 73 2971 - 3077 27 The Wicked Gnomes R 14 May 73 29 Sep 73 3078 - 3197 28 The Iron God R 1 Oct 73 9 Feb 74 3198 - 3309 29 Take Me To Your Leader R 11 Feb 74 1 Jul 74 3310 - 3428 30 Highland Witch R 2 Jul 74 16 Nov 74 3429 - 3548 31 Cry Wolf R 18 Nov 74 25 Mar 75 3549 - 3638A 32 The Reluctant Chaperon R 26 Mar 75 14 Aug 75 3639 - 3737A 33 The Greenwood Maid R 15 Aug 75 2 Jan 76 3738 - 3829A 34 Those About To Die... R 5 Jan 76 28 May 76 3830 - 3931A 35 The Inca Trail R 1 Jun 76 20 Oct 76 3932 - 4031A 36 The Vanishing Dollybirds R 21 Oct 76 28 Mar 77 4032 - 4141A 37 The Junk Men R 29 Mar 77 19 Aug 77 4142 - 4241A 38 Death Trap R 22 Aug 77 20 Jan 78 4242 - 4341A 39 Idaho George R 23 Jan 78 16 Jun 78 4342 - 4447A 40 The Golden Frog R 19 Jun 78 31 Oct 78 4448 - 4542A 41 Yellowstone Booty JB 1 Nov 78 30 Mar 79 4543 - 4647A 42 Green Cobra JB 2 Apr 79 10 Aug 79 4648 - 4737A 43 Eve and Adam JB 13 Aug 79 24 Sep 79 4738 - 4767A PW 25 Sep 79 4 Jan 80 4768 - 4837A 44 Brethren of Blaise PW 7 Jan 80 23 May 80 4838 - 4932A I I 198