Comic books in 'Sailor'

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1st printing. By Bud Sagendorf. Popeye the Sailor celebrates his fiftieth birthday and all his friends have showed up to help. Olive Oyl, Brutus, Swee'Pea, Wimpy, the Sea Hag, Alice the Goon, King Blozo, Poopdeck Pappy, and all the rest help one of the most beloved cartoon characters of the last century celebrate fifty wonderful years. Includes a foreword by Bud Sagendorf, the creator who wrote and drew the Popeye Sunday strips from 1945 until his death in 1994. Softcover, 144 pages, PC&PB&W. Cover price $8.95.

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2nd and later printings. By Bud Sagendorf. Popeye the Sailor celebrates his fiftieth birthday and all his friends have showed up to help. Olive Oyl, Brutus, Swee'Pea, Wimpy, the Sea Hag, Alice the Goon, King Blozo, Poopdeck Pappy, and all the rest help one of the most beloved cartoon characters of the last century celebrate fifty wonderful years. Includes a foreword by Bud Sagendorf, the creator who wrote and drew the Popeye Sunday strips from 1945 until his death in 1994. Softcover, 144 pages, PC&PB&W. Cover price $9.95.

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Cover art by Russ Heath. Your Tax Dollar$ At Work, script by Mike Baron, art by Russ Heath; Punisher assists an engineer, who wants to expose shoddy construction on U.S. subs. 36 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

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Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Lew Glanzman, George J. Hecht, Natalie Purvin Prager, E. C. Stoner, John Prentice, Norman Nodel, Chad Grothkopf, Alex Kotzky, John Daly, Jim Ray, Harley Griffiths, Sam Glankoff, Art Pinajian and Gus Schrotter. Biographies in comics form, featuring famous figures as well as heroes of the everyday. A tale of Naval heroism from real-life Navy vet Sam Glanzman; Australian bush nurse and physical therapy pioneer Sister Elizabeth Kenny; Biblical hero Gideon. Casey Jones and the Wreck of the 382; Sailor to the Rescue; Rebel of 1676; Australian Bush Nurse; Northwest Mounties; Simon Kenton; Real Heroes Quiz; Frank Luke Balloon Buster; Real Heroes Hall of Fame; Gideon the Sword of Israel; Reel Real Heroes; Cordell Hull: Good Neighbor; Propaganda Puss; Stonewall Jackson: How He Earned That Nickname; Heroes Are Made, Not Born. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $26.00 View scans Centerfold detached at one staple. Water damage.

Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet featuring Admiral Nimitz. One Man Army of the American Revolution featuring Peter Francisco. Commando Commander featuring Louis Mountbatten. The Man Who Wouldn't Die featuring Hugh Glass. He Teaches Commandos to Get Tough featuring W. E. Fairbairn. Sailor from Nevada featuring Claude Becker. Canada's All-Around Athlete featuring Murray Patrick. Ghost of the Confederate Cavalry featuring J. E. B. Stuart. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $139.00 or Best Offer View scan Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Art by Everett Raymond Kinstler, John Rosenberger, Rafael Astarita, Sam Citron and Marion Sitton. Cover by Everett Raymond Kinstler. Tales of romance with lush, lurid covers reprinted from Avon paperbacks. This issue reprints Romantic Love (1949) #7 in its entirety. Trophy wife Paula and gardener Max conspire to murder her wealthy husband; Penelope moves into her husbands vast estate and hears a man screaming every night, but her husband claims to hear no such thing; A photographer uses a modeling business to blackmail wealthy businessmen. I Craved Excitement; Dangerous Woman; Bride of Fear; Nightmare Romance! Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Ernie Colon (?). "Adoorable Dog"; Chef Pierre insists on a door that can keep Dollar out of the kitchem, but the dog manages to get through every one. Untitled one-page story; The Riches' limousine has a very large gas tank. Untitled one-page story; Dot's mother asks her to remove the painted dots from her dresser. "Dog Sitter"; When Dollar tries to keep an energetic visiting dog under control they actually foil a gang of thieves. "Kids! Would You Like to Draw Me?"; instructions on how to draw Casper. "Don't Give Plaque a Ghost of a Chance" public service announcement starring Casper the Friendly Ghost. "Woos in the Night"; Richie tries to keep Dollar from barking at the full moon and disturbing Richie's dad. Untitled one-page story; Lotta forgets to take off her devil costume and frightens the lady whose children she's supposed to babysit. Untitled one-page story; The Professor invents a machine that can chew bubble gum and blow bubbles. "Baby Care"; Reggie tries out some new pranks when he is supposed to be watching his baby sister, and she ends up rescuing him when the pranks go wrong. 1987 calendar on back cover, art by Warren Kremer. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.35.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart Very Good $61.00 View scans Water damage: Slight.

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Seaman Si was published by Reilly & Britton Co. in 1918. Cartoons by Perce Pearce. This is the second printing. This book is about Seaman Si, the funniest "Gob" in the Navy and the humorous adventures of a Blue Jacket on the High Seas of Fun and Trouble. It is a small, narrow book. 104 pages, hardcover, 8-in. x 4-in., B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $132.00 or Best Offer View scan Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Original, pre-Code romance stories from Canadian publisher Superior, often featuring a crime or mystery element and plentiful good-girl art. A woman meets sailor Joe at a USO dance, but unlike the other sailors she meets, she can't get him out of her mind after he ships out. In a rare story narrated by the man, newlyweds Jay and Betty face strife and he leaves, making her wonder if he's gone for good. Love on Leave; Selfish Kisses; Together Again; I Married a Soldier. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Norman Nodel and Dick Giordano. Young couples face the romance and angst of married life after the honeymoon. Doris is still torn between new husband Nick and old flame Ray, and everyone knows it except Nick. Dan and Lisa have a happy marriage until her no-good brother Farley returns, and gets them involved in embezzlement and blackmail. Gwen smells a rat when new hubby Roy's old flame Debbie shows up at Gwen and Roy's wedding. A Million Lies; Wayward Heart; Question of Compatibility; The Long, Long New Years Eve; An Older Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $23.00 View scans	Add to cart VG 4.0 $23.00 View scans	Add to cart VG- 3.5 $22.00 View scan Water spotting.	Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $15.00 View scan Water damage.
Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $15.00 View scan Water damage with staple rust.	Add to cart GD 2.0 $14.00 View scan Water damage.	Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $44.00 View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

"On To Okinawa!" Written by Stan Lee. Pencils by Dick Ayers. Inks by George Roussos [as Geo. Bell]. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby with inks by Dick Ayers. The Howling Commandos are sent to Okinawa to rescue Colonel Parker from a Japanese prison. Notes: First appearance of Captain Savage (as the Skipper). Letter to the editor from comics artist Dave Cockrum. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart Fine $3.30

Add to cart Fine $3.30

A German physicist fleeing from the Nazis seeks help from the Shadow in "The Star and the Twisted Cross." Script by Elliot S. Maggin and art by Rod Whigham and Gerry Fernandez. Issue also has a full-page Shadow pinup by Jeff Butler. Cover price $2.00.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $7.70 Staples added (not manufacturing). Oil stains. Water damage.

G.I. Joe stars in "Blind Night Fighter" (art by Joe Kubert), "Cliff-Hanger!" (art by Ross Andru?), and "The Clean Sweep!" (art by Russ Heath). Kubert cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Add to cart Very Fine $8.00

by Boothby, Ortiz, and Morrison Set sail with your captain, Homer Simpson, your cruise director, Marge, your purser, Bart, and the rest as they take to the seas in search of adventure and romance. Your love life may never be the same again. It's sink or swim with the Simpsons this January! FC, 32pg $2.50 Cover price $2.50.

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by Boothby & Delaney. Mr. Burns takes the Simpsons along on his annual summer vacation treasure hunt, but his South Seas adventure soon becomes a matter of life and death for everyone concerned! "Uncle Burn$'" lust for gold leads them all to the island of Donrosa and the Gottfredson trench, where the Simpsons begin to realize that there is something Huey, Dewey, and Screwy about this whole undertaking, and that they might be "Barks"ing up the wrong tree! 32pgs, FC SRP: $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $3,495.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Label #0176772011 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Moudini the Marvel starring Sub-Mariner, Betty Dean, and Moudini, art by Allen Simon. Crime's a Cinch starring Sub-Mariner, Betty Dean, and Baron Julius Aaroni. Killer's Claws text story. The Web of Pain starring Sub-Mariner, Betty Dean, Tom Hendricks, and Hogy, art by Allen Simon. Give the Devil His Due starring Angel, The Devil, and Mephisto (an actor). 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $130.00 View scans Cover loose at one staple. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

In order of appearance: "Bert and Sue, 'Hell Bent for Election'"; "Mr. Risk"; "Harry the Hack" art by Hal Lockwood; "UNO"; and "Copper Clancy". "Super-Dupers" joke pages. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $1,695.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #4367054001 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by Wayne Boring. The Wizard of Wishes! starring Superman, script by Don Cameron [as Jerry Siegel], art by Ed Dobrotka [as Joe Shuster]; When the Prankster is accidently hit by an automobile, the owner, a multi-millionaire, offers his fortune to anyone who can make him happy. Grandpa Peters humor two-pager by Tom McNamara [as Lefty O'Grady]. The Tycoon of Crime!, art by Ed Dobrotka [as Joe Shuster]. Untitled Lois Lane, Girl Reporter story; When Lois is given the assignment to write a story on a bake shop, little does she know that that bakery is a front for a lottery racket. The Weakling text story by Ivan Arlen. The Pride of the Kents!, script by Joe Samachson [as Jerry Siegel], art by Ed Dobrotka [as Joe Shuster]; A formerly rich man, whose relatives still think he is loaded, decides to discover just how much his relatives think of him, and holds an unusual "Kent Family Reunion." Casey the Cop humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Joe Sinnott and Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott and Vince Colletta. Sweethearts was Charlton's continuation of the first monthly romance title, lasting from the romance boom of the '50s until the early '70s. Newlywed Doris accompanies hubby Cleve everywhere, even to sports games and things she'd rather skip, and wonders why he feels smothered. Peg and Bud meet for numerous dates, but circumstances keep interrupting them just when things are heating up. Ruth loves sailor Sam, but her friends think she can do better, in a story with art by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. Plus a vintage ad for color stills of popular stars of the day, including Troy Donahue, Sandra Dee, Pat Boone and other teen heartthrobs of the '50s. Together My Love; Sunshine Rain; Kiss Love Goodbye; Martha Marsden Meditates; The Wrong Love. 32 pages, Full Color.

Add to cart VF+ 8.5 $32.00 View scan Signed by artist/editor Kerry Gammill and artist Basil Gogos. No certification is included.

(W/A) Various (CA) Rick Baker, Kerry Gammill A strange, pop-eyed sailor is released from a sunken ship after over 70 years; all who look into the eye have their souls sucked out! A masked Mexican wrestler battles a chupacabra to rescue a lady in distress. Travelers from Earth land on a planet inhabited by teenage vampires. Dr. Vornoff builds a mechanical man to help him conquer the world. And huge bats thought to be destroyed have apparently returned to wreak havoc on a small town once again! Cover price $4.99.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $35.00 View scans Near full length spine split. Tape along entire spine.

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Cover by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers. Gorgilla Strikes Again! Part 1, art by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers; Gorgilla stows away on a ship to America to contact the human race, but is met with fear and violence in New York. Gorgilla Strikes Again! Part 2, art by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers. The Stranger, art by Joe Maneely. Monsteroso, art by Steve Ditko; A creature hatches from an egg and imagines itself lord of all it surveys, but it is suddenly drowned, as it is only a microbe in a scientist's culture. Robot on the Rampage!, art by Steve Ditko; A robot stationed at a lighthouse rebels against his human master and the man manages to lock the robot outside where the food supply is stashed, but thanks to the salty sea air, it rusts completely within a mere matter of hours rendering it harmless to carry out its threats. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover story: "My Loveless Romance!" NOTE: This is a British edition Charlton, exactly like the American edition except for the cover price which is LM 9d rather than 12c. It was published at the same time as the American edition.

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Into the Deep Blue Sea. Story by Ron Fortier. Art by Thomas Tenney. Cover by Konrad Fahrner. A spin-off of the hit movie series, focusing on humanitys battle against the Terminator robot army in the future year of 2031. Sarahs Slammers struggle to survive at the bottom of the ocean after their craft crashes and sinks. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.75.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $465.00 View scans Corner piece missing from last page (slightly affects art and story). 1.5" Spine split from bottom. Cover loose at staples.

Cover by Kin Platt. Edited by Ned Pines. Stories by Richard Hughes, Kin Platt, Ed Wexler, John Easterly, Ray Gill, George Mandel, and John Daly. Chock full of action and adventure, these are Thrilling Comics! 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $50.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart Very Good $33.00 View scans Paper: Cream	Add to cart VG 4.0 $20.00 View scans	Add to cart VG 4.0 $37.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Book length crease on back cover. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
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June 1942. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Manly Wade Wellman, Joseph J. Millard, Samuel Hoffman, N.J. Westwood, Owen Fox Jerome, Kelvin Kent, and Henry Kuttner. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

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Story, art and cover by Ted Nomura. Sometimes listed as Families of Altered Wars #27. In this alternate history, World War II lasts until 1946 and the course of history is changed, allowing artists Nomura and company to create fanciful aircraft from the past and future. While the Axis powers battle the Allies with advanced weaponry in 1946, Commander Oberlicht of the Tigers of Terra deals with the Planet Wars and the invading Viragonian space fleet in 2039. Battleship Arizona, Part 1; Evolution of the Cosmobattleship Arizona; ToTenkopf: Shadow Police, Part 1. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.75.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $585.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Light tan to off white Label #0189965002 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

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Stories and art by Louis Wolfe, and George Baker. Biography and history stories in comics form, part of a trend in non-fiction comics in the 1940s. Great Hoaxes of history. The first appearance of George Baker's Sad Sack in a comic book, as the eternal grunt gets no respect even after returning home from the war. Soldiers spend Christmas 1942 aboard the U.S.S. Samuel Chase at sea. Unity of Arms; Great Hoaxes; How Industry Serves the Nation; The Secret Warriors; Seagoing Santa; Career in Canvas; Rebels in the North; The Sad Sack; Cities of Destiny: Kansas City; Gallant Steeds; How It Got Its Name: Yosemite National Park; Winged Prophet; What Would You Do?; True's Movie Guide; Truly Comic! 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Louis Wolfe and others. Biography and history stories in comics form, part of a trend in non-fiction comics in the 1940s. The history of mail delivery, featuring a step-by-step portrayal of US Post Office delivery processes in the 1940s. A story about the benefits of pesticide DDT (whose damaging side effects were not discovered until later); The Russian legend of Prince Potemkin, who fooled Catherine the Great with phony villages built to create the illusion of prosperity. Couriers Courageous; DDT; Fighting Sailor; Man-Eater at Large; The Fabulous Fraud; Prodigy of the Piano; Masterpiece in Bronze; Oddities in Sports; What Would You Do?; People are Comical; True's News from Hollywood; Truly Comic! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Add to cart CGC 9.0 $300.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #0047768003 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Stories and art by Edd Ashe and others. Biography and history stories in comics form, part of a trend in non-fiction comics in the 1940s. Genghis Khan uses brute force and strategy to conquer vast territory; The Marie Celeste is found adrift with all hands missing, a mystery that was never solved; Attorney Abe Lincoln defends a murder suspect. Star of Stanford: Hank Luisetti; The Mystery of the Marie Celeste; Genghis Khan: Empire Builder; Wolves Can Be Tough; Shotgun Bank Robbers; Abraham Lincoln: Murder by Moonlight; The Truth about Cattle Rustling. 32 pages, Full Color. NOTE: #80-84 are all newsprint editions that were distributed by mail only to subscribers (no newstand distribution). Cover price $0.10.

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The Illustrated Story of the Crusades. Painted cover art. The Illustrated Story of the Coast Guard, art by Gerald McCann. "Four Last Words"; Signalman First Class Munro uses landing craft to set Marines ashore at Guadalcanal. When they become trapped Munro leads 10 craft back, shielding the Marines from shore fire at theyre-board; Munro is killed, earning the Congressional Medal of Honor. "Revenues and Rescues"; Alexander Hamilton establishes the Revenue Marine Service to combat smuggling. "The Gallant Mare" article. "Send for Black Maria"; Teamster Black Maria fights off smugglers who try to steal her load of cannon intended for a revenue cutter; She later runs a boarding house, keeping it well-mannered with her fists. "Cutters at War"; Revenue service (later Coast Guard) men and vessels defend the country at sea and along the shore from the Quasi-War of 1798 through World War II, in which the Coast Guard operates the world's fifth biggest navy. "The Mystery of Stonehenge" article. "The Matchbox Fleet," art by Sam Glanzman; Coast Guard personnel operate a fleet of 83-foot wooden rescue boats during the Normandy invasion, at great risk to themselves, saving 1,438 men. "Training for Duty," art by Ann Brewster; New Coast Guard enlistees go through 13 weeks of boot camp. "Sea Patrol," art by Graham Ingels; Coast Guard personnel serve in multitudinous roles world-wide. "The Fatal Fever" article. "Mayday!", art by John Tartaglione; A seaplane airliner is forced to ditch near a Coast Guard weather ship; In a 24-hour struggle, Coast Guard personnel rescue all 69 passengers and crew. "First Around the World" article; Ferdinand Magellan and many others die along the way, but 18 of his crew complete the first circumnavigation of the globe in 1522. Six Subs in Twelve Hours"; The men of Coast Guard cutter "Campbell," on World War II convoy duty in the North Atlantic, engage six German u-boats in twelve hours. "The Long March," art by Sam Glanzman; Officers of the Coast Guard cutter "Bear," unable to break through pack ice, walk 2000 miles to Point Barrow, using dogs and herding reindeer. Their arrival relieves the desperate inhabitants and marooned seamen. 84 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.