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The "Action Annual 1981 Hardback" is a piece of British pop culture history, specifically related to the "Action" comic series.
Comic Annual:
It's an annual publication tied to the "Action" comic, which was known for its gritty and often controversial content. These annuals were released in the lead-up to the following year (hence, the 1981 annual being released in late 1980).
Content:
These annuals were designed for younger readers and typically included:
Comic strip stories featuring characters from the "Action" comic.
Text stories.
Puzzles and games.
Articles and informational pieces.
Illustrations.
"Action" Comic's Nature:
The "Action" comic was known for its more violent and edgy content compared to other comics of the time.
This meant the annuals, while aimed at a younger audience, still carried some of that "Action" flavour.
Nostalgic Item:
For those who grew up in the UK during the late 1970s and early 1980s, these annuals are highly nostalgic. They represent a specific era of British comic book culture.
Hardback Format:
The hardback format made these annuals durable and collectible. They were made to be kept, and read many times.
In essence, the "Action Annual 1981 Hardback" is a snapshot of British comic book history, containing stories and features related to the "Action" comic, and serving as a nostalgic item for those who remember that era.
Action Annual 1981
Hardback
Excellent Used Condition - see images
