Publishers / Harvey / Rags Rabbit (1951) / #17
17January 1954
$0.10

Rags Rabbit #17

Harvey · January 1954

First appearance: Jesty Rabbit
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Identification plate

Series
Rags Rabbit (Harvey, 1951 series)
Issue
#17
Publication date
January 1954
Key date
1954-01-00
Indicia publisher
Harvey Publications
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Jesty Rabbit - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1Jesty Rabbit First, Pesty Rabbit, Rags Rabbit
1Dear Readers:promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset; ?Rags Rabbit
2Skating Schoolcomic story5Jesty Rabbit First, Pesty Rabbit, Rags Rabbit
3Big Dealtext story1letters: typesetCharlie Chipmunk; Screwy Squirrel
4Snow Usecomic story1Jesty Rabbit First, Pesty Rabbit, Rags Rabbit
5The Fighting Chumpcomic story5pencils: Marty TarasJesty Rabbit First, Pesty Rabbit, Rags Rabbit
6Harvey 3-D So Real It Jumps Out of the Pagepromo (ad from the publisher)2
8The Martian Monstercomic story5Jesty Rabbit First, Pesty Rabbit, Rags Rabbit
9Sweatering It Outtext story1letters: typesetJanie Smith; Mrs. Smith
10Fish Bowlcomic story1Jesty Rabbit First, Pesty Rabbit
11Help Wantedcomic story5Shaggy; James; Mrs. Plush Pedigreed

Plus 0.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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Series context

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Sources

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