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Better Comics (comics)
Better Comics may refer to: * Better Comics, an imprint of the American comic-book publisher Standard Comics * ''Better Comics'', a comic book published by the Canadian publisher Maple Leaf Publishing * Better Publications, an alternate name for pulp-magazine and paperback-book publisher Ned Pines’ company Thrilling Publications {{disambiguation ...
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Standard Comics
Standard Comics was a comic book imprint of American publisher Ned Pines, who also published pulp magazines (under a variety of company names that he also used for the comics) and paperback books (under the Popular Library name). Standard in turn was the parent company of two comic-book lines: BetterBetter
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and Nedor Publishing.Nedor Publishing
at the Grand Comics Database.
Collectors and historians sometimes refer to them collectively as "Standard/Better/Nedor".


History

In business from 1939 to 1956, Standard was a prolific publisher during the

Maple Leaf Publishing
Maple Leaf Publishing was a World War II-era Canadian comic book publisher active during the Golden Age of Comic Books. They were one of four publishers—along with Anglo-American Publishing, Hillborough Studios, and Bell Features—which published "Canadian Whites"—black-and-white comic books with colour covers that proliferated during the war years when American imports were restricted. Maple Leaf Publishing started publishing comic books in March 1941 and went out of business in late 1946. In contrast to the larger Anglo-American, which published many comics drawn by Canadians Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ... but based on imported American scripts, Maple Leaf focused on home-grown scripts. Maple Leaf's first publication, ''Better Comics'' #1, is thus cons ...
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