Comic books in 'Pulp Adventure'

Add to cart Very Good $62.00 View scans Paper: Light tan to Cream

Add to cart Good $59.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white 7" Spine split from top of book.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $27.00 View scans RESTORATION: Cover trimmed. Tape over tears on cover. Dime size pieces chipped off on several interior pages.

Volume 25, Issue 6 - May 15, 1938. Stories include "The Hand" by Maxwell Grant (1st of 5 appearances of The Hand); "Magenta Murder" by Frank Gruber; "Death in the News" by Milton Lowe; "Painted Alibi" by Norman A. Daniels; and "Border Racket" by William G. Bogart plus the columns "Codes" by Henry Lysing and "The Third Degree" by Dean Callahan. Ed Cartier illustrations. 7" x 10", black and white, 130 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Good $35.00 View scans Paper: Cream Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Extensive.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $33.00 View scans Paper: Light tan to Cream Front cover detached 60%. Back cover detached 60%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 26, Issue 1 - June 1, 1938. 6.5" x9.5", black and white, 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.

March 1, 1939. Stories include "River of Death" by Maxwell Grant; "Kid from New York" by Steve Fisher; "Lightning Strikes Twice" by Clifford Goodrich; and "Eyes That Saw" by Leo Stalnaker plus the columns "Codes" by Henry Lysing and "The Third Degree" by Dean Callahan. 7" x 10", black and white, 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Very Good $39.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.

May 1, 1939. Cover by Graves Gladney. Stories include "Death's Harlequin" by Maxwell Grant; "Storm Kid" by Steve Fisher; and "Ex-Cop" by Clifford Goodrich, plus the column "Codes" by Henry Lysing. Edd Cartier illustrations. 7" x 10", black and white, 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $45.00 View scans Paper: Light tan to Cream

August 1, 1939. Cover by Graves Gladney. Stories include "Isle of Gold" by Maxwell Grant; "The Donovan Kid" by Steve Fisher; "The Spirits Talk" by Clifford Goodrich; and "Loud-Mouth Stuff" by Jackson Gregory Jr. plus the column "Codes" by Henry Lysing. Edd Cartier illustrations. 7" x 10", black and white, 130 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $475.00 View scans 2" Cumulative spine split. Staple rust with migration. Water damage.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $275.00 View scans Full length spine split, front and back cover detached, interior oxidation.

Volume 31, Issue 2 - September 15, 1939. 1st appearance of Shiwan Khan. Cover portrait (of Kahn) by Graves Gladney. Stories include "The Golden Master" by Maxwell Grant, "When the Blind Die" by Jack Storm, and "Banana Oil" by Robert C. Blackmon. 136 pages, Text only. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Fine $63.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 31, Issue 5 - November 1, 1939. 6.5" x 9", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Very Good $48.00 View scans Paper: Off white

Volume 33, Issue 5 - May 1, 1940. 6.5" x 9", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Fine $77.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white

Volume 34, Issue 5 - August 1, 1940. 6.5" x 9", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $105.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 20%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 35, Issue 3 - October 1, 1940. 6.5" x 9", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $62.00 View scans Paper: Off white

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $33.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back Cover Detached. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 35, Issue 4 - October 15, 1940. Cover by Graves Gladney. The Shadow stars in "City of Fear" by Maxwell Grant. Other detective and mystery stories inclued "The Highway Kid" by Grant Lane, and "Codes" by Henry Lysing. 6 3/4" x 9 1/4"; black and white; 114 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Very Good $48.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 36, Issue 2 - December 15, 1940. 6.5" x 9", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $32.00 View scans Paper: Slightly britle Back cover detached 10%. Front Cover Detached. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.

Volume 37, Issue 2 - March 15, 1941. 6.5" x 9", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $39.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 30%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

April 1, 1941. Cover by Graves Gladney. Stories include a complete Shadow novel "The Time Master" by Maxwell Grant (house pseudonym) and "Crash Dive" by Stephen Gould, plus features including "Code" by Henry Lysing. 6 3/4" x 9 1/4", black and white, 114 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Good $69.00 View scans Paper: Off white Cover Wrap Detached. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 38, Issue 5 - August 1, 1941. 6.5" x 9", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $69.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 30%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 38, Issue 6 - August 15, 1941. 6.5" x 9", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $33.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.

Volume 39, Issue 2 - September 15, 1941. 6.5" x 9", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 39, Issue 4 - October 15, 1941. 6.5" x 7.5", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 40, Issue 4 - January 15, 1942. 6.5" x 9", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $59.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 40, Issue 6 - February 15, 1942. 6.5" x 9", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Good $50.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 60%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 41, Issue 5 - May 1, 1942. 6.5" x 9", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $90.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 42, Issue 6 - August 15, 1942. 6.5" x 9", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Fine $45.00 View scans Paper: Off white

Volume 43, Issue 2 - September 15, 1942. 6.5" x 9", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Fine $53.00 View scans Paper: Off white

Volume 43, Issue 4 - October 15, 1942. 6.5" x 9", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Fine $53.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white

Add to cart Fine $175.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 44, Issue 1 - December 1, 1942. 6.5" x 9", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $40.00 or Best Offer View scans 4" spine split from bottom. Cover oxidation. Water damage. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Volume 46, Issue 6 - February, 1944. 5.5" x 7.5", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $33.00 View scans

Volume 47, Issue 1 - March, 1944. 5.5" x 7.5", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $33.00 View scans Paper: Off white

Volume 47, Issue 4 - June, 1944. 5.5" x 7.5", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $45.00 View scans Paper: Off white

Volume 48, Issue 3 - November, 1944. 5.5" x 7.5", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart Very Good $32.00 View scans Paper: Cream

Volume 48, Issue 4 - December, 1944. 5.5" x 7.5", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart Very Good $30.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Staple rust. Foxing. Soiling. Moisture damage. 2 1/2" Cumulative spine split.

Volume 48, Issue 5 - January, 1945. 5.5" x 7.5", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart Very Good $30.00 View scans Paper: Off white

Volume 49, Issue 3 - May 1945. Stories include "Tear-Drops of Buddha" by Maxwell Grant; "The Peculiar Blood" by Stanley C. Vickers; "The Non-Murder" by Peter Reed; and "Death Gets Married" by John P. Reilly. 5.5-in. x 7.5-in.; black and white, 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $24.00 View scans Front cover detached 20%. Back Cover Detached. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 51, Issue 4 - June 1946. Stories include "Alibi Trail" by Maxwell Grant; "The Endowment Murders" by Stanley C. Vickers; "Contract with Death" by John P. Reilly; "House of Clay" by D.A. Hoover; and "Busy Signal" by Robert C. Dennis. 5.5-in. x 7.5-in.; black and white, 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

Volume 54, Issue 6 - Spring, 1949. Painted cover by Rozen. Issue includes complete Shadow novel, "The Black Circle" by Maxwell Grant, short stories include; "The Panama Murders" by Paul Twitchell, "The Cellar" by Edward Ronns, "Innocent Bystander" by Morris Hershman, "Maguire Marches in the Parade" by Michael Jaffe, and "Rookie Barricade" by Jim Bosworth. Interior illustrations by Orban, Timmins, Jacobs, and Cartier. 6.5" x 9.5", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $9.20

Add to cart Very Good $9.20

Add to cart VG 4.0 $9.20 View scan Centerfold detached at one staple.

Add to cart PR 0.5 $2.50 INCOMPLETE. Page missing, interrupts art and story.

"Shiwan Khan's Murderous Master-Plan" and "Margo Lane's Honeymoon!" Jerry Siegel scripts; Paul Reinman art (second story only). Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart Very Good $9.20

Add to cart VG 4.0 $9.20

Cover by Paul Reinman. "Shiwan Khan's House of Horrors!", art by Paul Reinman; With Margo kidnapped, Shrevy brainwashed and Lamont thought to be dead, The Shadow must somehow foil Khan's plot to kill Governor Moore at the New York World's Fair. Chapter Three The Adventures of The Shadow text story. "Meet The Fly...Master of the Insect World!", script and art by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby; A recap of the powers and abilities of the Fly. "The Princess of Death," art by Paul Reinman; Princess Lua attempts to kidnap Cranston to get information about The Shadow. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart PR 0.5 $2.50 INCOMPLETE. Page missing, interrupts art and story.

"The Diabolical Dr. Demon" and "The Human Bomb!" Jerry Siegel scripts, Paul Reinman art. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart PR 0.5 $2.50 INCOMPLETE. Page missing, interrupts art and story.

Jerry Siegel scripts, Paul Reinman art. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $2.50

Jerry Siegel scripts, Paul Reinman art. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart PR 0.5 $2.50 INCOMPLETE. Page missing, interrupts art and story.

Cover by Paul Reinman. "The Shadow Battles...The Brute!", script by Jerry Siegel, art by Paul Reinman; The Shadow encounters the Brute, a foe who can resist his hypnotic commands. Bendix brakes ad with Archie. "The Shadow's Amazing New Weapons!", script by Jerry Siegel, art by Paul Reinman; The Shadow prepares new weapons for his next encounter with the Brute, but even these prove ineffective. "Chapter Seven"; Continuing from Chapter Six, The Shadow learns that Shiwan Khan is the criminal mastermind behind the plot to kill Weston. Fly-Man ad. "The Showdown on Gargoyle Island!", script by Jerry Siegel, art by Paul Reinman; Khan doublecrosses the Brute and endangers Margo Lane; The Brute sacrifices himself to save Margo, just as the Shadow shows up on the scene. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $5.49

"The Game of Death!" Jerry Siegel scripts, Paul Reinman art. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $80.00 View scans Paper: White Label #3870368006	Add to cart CBCS 8.5 $50.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #21-2156CE3-092	Add to cart Fine $5.10	Add to cart Fine $5.10
Add to cart CBCS 9.6 $180.49 or Best Offer View scans Paper: White Label #19-2966CA8-005 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.	Add to cart CGC 9.2 $70.00 View scans Paper: White Label #4419017004 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.	Add to cart CGC 9.0 $100.00 View scans Paper: White Label #2017356009 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.	Add to cart CBCS 8.5 $70.00 View scans Paper: White Label #21-1EAEE22-297 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics
Add to cart CGC 8.5 $75.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: White Label #4139035006 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.	Add to cart VF 8.0 $23.19 View scan Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.	Add to cart CBCS 7.5 $58.00 View scan Paper: Off white to white Label #21-1EAEE22-299 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics	Add to cart CGC 7.5 $75.00 View scans Paper: White Label #4473648024 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Add to cart CBCS 7.5 $110.00 View scan CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: Off white to white Witnessed Sig: Denny O'Neil on 4/29/2017. Label #18-089E087-066 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics	Add to cart CGC 7.0 $60.00 View scan Paper: White Label #4473649002 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.	Add to cart CGC 7.0 $65.00 or Best Offer View scan Paper: White Label #4139035007 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

"The Doom Puzzle." DC's faithful take on '30s radio star The Shadow makes its debut, showcasing beautifully O'Neil's snappy dialogue and Kaluta's gorgeous artwork. The Shadow and his agents stop an armored car robbery that was planned by a Wall Street stockbroker. Script by Denny O'Neil, art by Michael Kaluta. Cover by Kaluta. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart Very Fine $9.00	Add to cart VF- 7.5 $10.00 View scan	Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $8.00	Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $8.00
Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $7.30	Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $7.30	Add to cart FN 6.0 $7.10	Add to cart FN 6.0 $7.10

"Freak Show Murders." The Shadow and Margo Lane go undercover with a traveling carnival. Adapted from a Shadow pulp story. Includes letters by artist Alan Kupperberg and writer Mike Uslan. Script by Denny O'Neil, art by Michael Kaluta. Cover by Kaluta. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart Fine $9.40

Add to cart Fine $9.40

"Kingdom of the Cobra." The Shadow, Margo Lane, and Harry Vincent go to Ainsley Prison to thwart crime kingpin King Cobra and his underworld empire. Script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Michael Kaluta, inks by Bernie Wrightson. Cover by Kaluta. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart Fine $7.20

Add to cart FN 6.0 $7.20 View scan

"Death is Bliss." The Shadow's investigation of a bootlegging scheme leads him to criminal bigwig Homer Bliss. Includes letter by writer Arlen Schumer. Script by Denny O'Neil and Len Wein, art by Michael Kaluta. Cover by Kaluta. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart CBCS 9.0 $35.00 View scan Paper: White Label #21-2156CE3-095	Add to cart Fine $4.80	Add to cart Fine $4.80	Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $2.50
Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $2.50

"Night of Neptune's Death." The Shadow, Vincent, and Margo foil the hijacking of a ship and the attempted assassination of a diplomat. Script by Denny O'Neil, art by Frank Robbins. Cover by Robbins. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart VF 8.0 $18.00 View scan	Add to cart VF 8.0 $18.00 View scan	Add to cart CBCS 8.0 $30.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Slab: See item notes Significant front/back scuff(s). Label #21-2156CE3-096	Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $9.00
Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $9.00	Add to cart Fine $7.20	Add to cart FN 6.0 $7.20 View scan

"Night of the Ninja." The Shadow must thwart a ninja assassin in Chinatown. Includes letter by artist Ken Meyer Jr. Script by Denny O'Neil, art by Michael Kaluta. Cover by Kaluta. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart VF 8.0 $13.00 View scan	Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $7.20	Add to cart Fine $6.00	Add to cart FN 6.0 $6.00
Add to cart FN- 5.5 $5.40	Add to cart VG 4.0 $4.00	Add to cart VG 4.0 $4.00

"Night of the Beast." The Shadow and his agents attempt to protect a stage actress from her highly volatile mobster ex-boyfriend. A lovesick hunchback complicates matters. Script by Denny O'Neil, art by Frank Robbins. Cover by Robbins. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart CBCS 8.5 $100.00 View scan Paper: White Label #21-2156CE3-098

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Add to cart Very Good $4.00

"The Night of the Mummy." The Shadow steps in when a mummy appears in New York and goes after the archeologist who found him. Script by Denny O'Neil, art by Frank Robbins. Cover by Robbins. Cover price $0.20.