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On My Way To Mars

The Collected Works of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

By Philip Francis Nowlan & Dick Calkins Edited by Robert C. Dille 

13 Apr, 2025

Because My Tears Are Delicious To You

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Robert C. Dille’s 1969 The Collected Works of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century is a collection of Buck Rogers strips from the 1920s to the 1940s. Early story arcs were written by Phil Nowland and illustrated by Dick Calkins. The last two arcs are by Calkins alone.

Trapped by a mine collapse, 20th century American Buck Rogers is surely doomed, in this, the first panel of what would be a long-running series. 

When Buck wakes up, he finds that the USA has been delenda1.


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