The Phantom Giant Games Book

The Phantom Giant Games Book was published by World Distributors (Manchester) Limited in the United Kingdom in 1967. The games book contains a large array of activities, stories and games all themed around the Phantom and his storyline. The book is fully licensed by King Features Syndicate.

‘World Distributors Ltd’ was founded by three brothers Alfred, John, and Sydney Pemberton in Manchester, United Kingdom in 1945. The company was a publisher and distributor of comics and magazines for 54 years until finally selling to the Egmont Group in 1999. World Distributors is mostly recognized for their hardback annuals, based on popular film, television, animation, and comic themes. The annuals generally contained comics (more often reprints of American titles) mixed with illustrated text stories, word games, and puzzles.

The Phantom Giant Games Book contains 24 pages with a mix of color and black and white pages measures 13.5” x 10 .5”. It was printed in Holland and published by World Distributors Ltd in the UK in 1967. The same year its sister publishing division released the coveted 8 issue set of World Adventure Library Phantom paperback books. The front and back cover can be seen below featuring the Phantom and Devil.