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Cover by Frank McCarthy. Story by Paul S. Newman, based on the screenplay by Elmer Parsons. Art by Jack Sparling. Cover number is #12-030-612. Dell Movie Classics presented comics based on Hollywood films (not all of them classics). This issue is based on the 1966 adventure film from MGM starring Lloyd Bridges, Shirley Eaton, and David McCallum. When the planet is shaken by earthquakes occurring around the globe, scientists race to find the cause. A team of underwater adventurers in the submarine Hydronaut is sent out to circumnavigate the planet to discover the answer and save the world. Painted cover from the movie poster by Frank McCarthy. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Nov 1955. Volume 56, Issue 3 - 1st printing. Science fiction stories by Frank Herbert ("Under Pressure" part 1), Raymond F. Jones, Paul Janvier, Irving W. Lande, and Joe L. Hansley. Illustrations by Freas, Emsh, van Dongen, and Rogers. Article on moons. Cover by Van Dongen. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; 160 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Dick Ayers. Stories and art by Dick Ayers and others. Fago Magazines, the small press of artist Al Fago, picks up the Cold War-paranoia series about a future where "atomic" weapons replace conventional ones. The previous publisher was St. John. One-page speculations on future warfare include infantry soldiers wearing jetpacks or traveling by rocket. A longer story predicts the Space Race for 1972, as an American astronaut risks his life to save his Soviet competitor. Martha copes with the stress of being married to Jeff, a Cold War jet pilot. A grim story speculates on what would happen if an atomic bomb was dropped on an American city. Atom Age Infantry; The Rescue; Dig In; Don't Surface; The Command That Will Never Be Used; My Rival; Fix Bayonets; The Day the Bomb Falls; Commandos Strike from Outer Space. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. A soldier's-eye view of the stress, danger and grim choices that come with war. A sailor faces questions about how he survived the sinking of a US sub, in a story with art by comics legend and WWII veteran Sam Glanzman. A destroyer crew tries to save a Marine battalion trapped in a mountainous harbor by enemy forces. Plus a comics history of John Paul Jones' battle against the British vessel Serapis during the Revolutionary War. Death Fog, We Sank the Mountain, Lest We Forget: John Paul Jones, U.S.S. Parrots Last Battle. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Bill Montes and Ernie Bache. A soldier's-eye view of the stress, danger and grim choices that come with war. A Naval officer makes a desperate gamble to save his badly damaged sub and his men while deep in enemy territory. In 1960s Germany, an American risks the ire of locals to reveal a story of the Baltic Sea in 1943. A bored patrol in the remote Philippines suddenly encounters an Axis PT boat. Cover by comics legend and WWII veteran Sam Glanzman. Sell-Out; Milk Run Sailor; The Medal Man. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

Cover by Bob Powell. Art by Bob Powell. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #138. Scientist Roger Wright uses his inventions, including an aircraft called the Starjet, to battle tyranny as The Avenger. No relation to the pulp-era hero Richard Benson. The Avenger rescues a woman stranded at sea, but it's part of a plot to steal his own tech secrets; The Avenger is trapped by The Player, who tries to kill him with giant games, similar to the X-Men villain Arcade; Factual illustrated articles about missiles, subs and jet engines of the era, as well as the prototype "flying fan". Stories possibly by comics legend Gardner Fox. The Invader from the Sea; Nike: The Ground-to-Air Missile; The Playtime Perils!; Flying Fans; Storm Signals; Treasure Hunting Sub; The Man Who Played Spy; The Jet Engine. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Direct Edition. "The Waterwind Interdiction" Part 1 of 6. Guest-starring Stingray. Script by Fabian Nicieza. Pencils by Richard Levins. Inks by Christopher Ivy. Cover by Paul Ryan and Tom Palmer. Off the coast of Ireland, the Royal Navy submarine, Waterwind, is hijacked by a group of Russian terrorists! And to make matters worse the Waterwind carries a nuclear payload! Suddenly Great Britain and the rest of the free world have an international crisis on their hands! When 10 Downing Street turns to the White House for help, the president turns to the Mighty Avengers! Cap and his quartet pick up Stingray en route to the Atlantic and then dive into the depths of the ocean to find the missing sub! But another country, the Soviet Union, has also sent a group of super-heroes to find the submarine! The People's Protectorate! Fortunately, the Cold War is almost over. However no one's told that to the Crimson Dynamo, Red Guardian, Fantasma, Perun, and Vostok! And in the cold waters of the North Atlantic, the American super-team battles the Russian one for underwater supremacy! Cameo appearances by Margaret Thatcher, President George Bush, Meranno (aka the U-Man), Orka, and Tyrak. Avengers Lineup: Captain America, Quasar, Sersi, and the Vision. Second Story: "Rats in the Kitchen" Part 1 of 7. Script by Mark Gruenwald. Pencils by James Fry. Inks by Keith Williams. Visions of the Crimson Cowl haunt Jarvis while he's cleaning up the Avengers' kitchen. (Notes: This issue begins the six-part Crossing Line storyline. Jarvis originally encountered the Crimson Cowl way back in Avengers 54. This issue includes a full-page ad for the New Warriors (1st) series.) 32 pages Cover price $1.00.

Direct Edition. "Bombs Away!" Part 4 of 6. Guest-starring Alpha Flight and Stingray. Script by Fabian Nicieza. Pencils by Paul Ryan. Inks by Chris Ivy. Cover by Paul Ryan and Tom Palmer. Captain America and the Red Guardian have battled their way into the Waterwind's missile control room! But to their shock, the last two remaining terrorists have cybernetically wired themselves to the sub's atomic warheads! Will the Vision and Vostok be able to break the mental link and prevent nuclear disaster? In the meantime, Fantasma, Sersi, and Shaman desperately try to evacuate the civilians to the other side of the island! While their remaining teammates have their hands full with a new problem…the attacking Atlanteans! The Crimson Dynamo, Guardian, Quasar, and Perun square off against Tyrak, Merrano, and Okra to stop them from setting off the Waterwind's nuclear weapons! Can anything else possibly go wrong? Second Story: "Into the Fire" Part 4 of 7. Script by Mark Gruenwald. Pencils by Jim Reddington. Inks by Mickey Ritter. Someone is terrorizing the Avengers support staff! First Jarvis, then Michael O'Brien, later Fabian Stankowicz, and now Peggy Carter! While testing new communications equipment, Peggy encounters the image of her late sister Sharon. Who is making the Avengers' helpers relive their worst nightmares? (Notes: Sharon Carter's tragic death was confirmed in Captain America 237. This issue includes a full-page ad for the 1990 Avengers annuals featuring the Terminus Factor storyline.) 32 pages Cover price $1.00.

Cover by Warren Kremer. A gigantic duckling toddler with strength to match, well-meaning Huey creates slapstick havoc wherever he goes. Baby Huey wants to act out Little Red Riding Hood, and the greedy but hapless Fox stumbles into the role of the Wolf. Huey's singing voice is large, powerful and clumsy, much like the rest of him. Cutie Pie; Sing, Huey, Sing; Little Red Riding Huey; Coffee Capers!; Goldbrick; Herman and Katnip: A Peck of Trouble. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

July 16, 1977. Published by IPC Magazines, Ltd. in the U.K. "Tough action war stories every week!" Combined with Valiant (also an IPC publication). 9 x 11 in.; black and white (color centerspread); 32 pages; 7p cover price.

Cover by Rocke Mastroserio. Stories and art by Bill Molno and others. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. Gus must learn how to cope with fear while working in the engine room. A badly damaged PT boat's crew prepares for one last stand at Guadalcanal. The crew of a transport try to survive afloat on the open sea after their ship is torpedoed by a U-boat. Terror Below; Torpedo Alley; The Last Salvo; The Ghost of PT-197. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

Scrooge encounters deep-sea raiders in..."Danger at Fifty Fathoms"! The 8 page story starring the Beagle Boys, Uncle Scrooge and Tinkley is pencilled by Bob Gregory. Plus: 8 page story "The Magic Well" starring the Beagle Boys, Uncle Scrooge and Gypsy Beagle, pencilled by Bob Gregory; 9 page story "The Time Chariot" starring the Beagle Boys and Uncle Scrooge, written by Vic Lockman and pencilled by Jack Manning. Cover by Pete Alvarado and Bill Wright. Cover price $0.40.

Cover by Boody Rogers. Stories and art by Boody Rogers, Gardner Fox, Ham Fisher, Ray McGill, J. P. McEvoy, John Striebel, and Ogden Whitney. Big Shot featured reprints of McNaught Syndicate humor and adventure strips, alongside original characters like Skyman and The Face. Sparky Watts uses his superpowers to become the world's best baseball player. The Face investigates murder at a circus, and suspects the woman who trains the big cats. Raja the Arabian Knight seeks a secret island base belonging to Axis Japan, in his final appearance. Cover by Boody Rogers features Sparky Watts fishing for Hitler. Skyman; Sparky Watts; Captain Devildog; Joe Palooka; The Cloak; Jibby Jones Does His Part; Rocky Ryan; Dixie Dugan; Raja the Arabian Knight; The Face. 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Ned L. Pines. Cover by Alex Schomburg. Stories by Richard Hughes, Chuck Stanley, Michael O'Brien, and Al Camy. Three untitled Black Terror stories, plus Crime Crushers back-up story. 60 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Reed Crandall. Stories by Paul Gustavson and unknown. Art by Paul Gustavson, Reed Crandall and unknown. Into the sea they fled...leaving cities paralyzed from their merciless attacks! Don't miss Blackhawk in "The Killer Shark" with art by Reed Crandall. Blackhawk is also featured in: "The Lost Express"; "The Flying Octopus"; and 1-page text story "Origin of the Blackhawks"! Plus: Chop Chop in an untitled back-up story by Paul Gustavson. And: 1-page text story "Naombi's Skull"! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Reed Crandall. Stories by Paul Gustavson and unknown. Art by Paul Gustavson, Reed Crandall and unknown. From the underwater kingdom of the demon Massacar, here come..."The Flying Submarines!" with art by Reed Crandall. Blackhawk is also featured in "The Legion of the Doomed!" and "The Ghost of Blackhawk Island!" Plus: Chop Chop in an untitled back-up story by Paul Gustavson. And: 1-page text story "Top Secret"! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dick Dillin and Chuck Cuidera. Stories by Joe Millard and unknown. Art by Dick Dillin, Chuck Cuidera and Sam Citron. Featuring Blackhawk in: "Seven Graves for Seven Blackhawks" by Joe Millard, Dick Dillin and Chuck Cuidera; "Case of the Missing Blackhawk" by Millard, Dillin and Cuidera; and "Doom In the Deep" by Millard, Dillin and Cuidera. Plus: Back-up story "Rescue From the Sky" with art by Sam Citron, reprinted from Police Comics (1941) #107. And: 1-page text story "The Plane From Nowhere," reprinted from issue #30. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories by Jack Miller. Art and Cover by Dick Dillin & Charles Cuidera. Three stories! "The Vengeful Bowman" - Roger Hart is the descendant of a long line of master archers who wants to prove that the bow and arrow are still mightier than modern weapons, but the Blackhawks turn his own weaponry against him. Plus: "The Blackhawk Gladiators" - An eccentric Italian millionaire recreates the challenges of the Roman arena and forces the Blackhawks to participate. And: "Killer Shark's Secret Lair" - The Blackhawks deduce that Killer Shark is behind a series of robberies, but the villain lures them into a deadly trap when they pursue him. Also: 1-page text story "Strange Mission to Algiers"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dick Dillin & Charles Cuidera. Stories by unknown. Art by Dick Dillin, Sheldon Moldoff and Charles Cuidera. Three stories! "The Secret Blackhawk" - Criminals have the Blackhawks trapped, so it's time to call in the secret eighth Blackhawk, Rob. Rob is the Robot Blackhawk and he easily frees the Blackhawks. But when Rob pursues the gang leader, he runs through some high voltage lines that knock him out, allowing the gang leader to reprogram him and take control of him. Plus: "The Last Days of Stanislaus" - While in pursuit of Captain Magnet, Stanislaus' plane is brought down by an onslaught of magnetic rockets. After being rushed to the hospital, the doctor reports to Blackhawk that Stan has suffered a fatal brain injury and has six months to live. The Hawks try to keep it secret, but when Stan finds out he decides to fly a one-man mission against Captain Magnet. And: "Killer Shark's Underseas Armada" - Killer Shark returns with the ability to control the creatures of the ocean. He plans the destruction of a luxury cruise ship if a ransom isn't paid, so the Blackhawks decide to take the cruise to protect the ship. Also: 1-page text story "Silent Warning"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dick Dillin & Sheldon Moldoff. Stories by Jack Miller? and unknown. Art by Dick Dillin, Charles Cuidera and Sheldon Moldoff. Three stories! "The Master of the Puppet Men" - The Puppeteer has invented a Dyna-scope, which lets him control men's actions, like marionettes. Plus: "Andre's Alien Ally" - After an alien saves Andre from quicksand, Andre seems to disrupt the other Blackhawks' attempts to capture the alien. And: "The Human Mines" - A conceited millionaire is spurned by a defense company when it refuses to consider his inventions. The man builds the machines anyway and tries to kidnap the company's president. Later, the man attacks the Navy and captures three of the Blackhawks. Also: 1-page text story "Mission At Midnight" - A German spy impersonates a lieutenant in order to gain access to a code room aboard a ship during World War II. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories by Bob Haney and George Kashdan? Art and Cover by Dick Dillin & Charles Cuidera. "The Return of Queen Killer Shark" - Zinda, now under the control of Killer Shark and using the name Queen Killer Shark, is part of the gang's raid on an ocean mineral-mining tower. Blackhawk shoots down Zinda's plane and the impact apparently releases her from Killer Shark's control. However, the Blackhawks must keep Killer Shark away from Zinda while she recovers, or she will revert back under his control. Plus: "The Return of Queen Killer Shark (Part 2)" - Killer Shark aims his mind-control ray in the general vicinity of Zinda, but hits Blackhawk, instead. Zinda isn't affected, but goes along with Blackhawk to Killer Shark's headquarters, pretending to be Queen Killer Shark so that she can find a way to cure Blackhawk. And: Blackhawk Detached Service Diary story "The Stanislaus Punch" - The Blackhawks find aliens on a remote tropical island. Their leader challenges Stanislaus to a one-on-one fight with their strongest member for possession of the island. Stan seems to be an easy winner, but the aliens have a surprise for him. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

The Blackhawks are dead ducks when they tangle with Queen Killer Shark! Featuring: 7 page Blackhawk story "The Revenge of Queen Killer Shark" written by France Herron and drawn by Dick Dillin & Charles Cuidera; 8 page Blackhawk story "The Revenge of Queen Killer Shark Part 2" written by France Herron and drawn by Dick Dillin & Charles Cuidera; 6 page Blackhawk Detached Service Diary story "The Three Wild Worlds of Chuck" written by France Herron and drawn by Dick Dillin & Charles Cuidera. Cover by Dick Dillin & Charles Cuidera. Cover price $0.12.

Art by Jack Farr and others. Fox Feature Syndicate presents the first series featuring the original version of the Blue Beetle. The Blue Beetle seeks the deep-cover Nazi agent known only as K-4 after he abducts Joan; A meteor from Saturn brings space-criminals who see Earth as territory to conquer, in the first chapter of the multi-issue Threat From Saturn serial; Joan Mason connects a series of art thefts with messages from the French underground and a Nazi agent named Schuppe. The Menace of K-4; The Black Terror; The Threat From Saturn, Part 1: Spawn of Saturn; Joan Mason: The Missing Portrait; Visitors From Hades; O'Brine Twins. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by David Adams. Stories by Bob Davis, Ray Gill, John Daly, Paul Gustavson, Jack A. Warren, Malcolm Kildale, Henry Kiefer, Bill O'Connor, Ben Flinton, Leonard Sansone, Al Anders, Harold DeLay, and Ray Gill. Dick Cole must deal with an attack on Princess Louise of Dania. Runaway Ronson investigates an explosive hijacking. Krisko and Jasper battle Mr. Gravedigger. Sergeant Spook encounters the ghosts of Kit Carson, Jim Bridges, and Daniel Boone. The White Rider and Super Horse encounter a banker who robs his own bank. 68 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Stanley Beaman. Cover by Jack A. Warren. Stories by Bob Davis, Bill O'Connor, Ben Flinton, Leonard Sansone, Mickey Spillane, John Jordan, Jack A. Warren, John Daly, Ray Gill, Harold DeLay, and Alan Mandel. Dick Cole encounters a new plebe, "Obie" Winters. The Phantom Sub story with spies, sinking ships, and a floating island. Sergeant Spook story with an exhibition of medieval armor. Krisko and Jasper face an attack of two-man subs. The White Rider and Superhorse take a brief vacation. While Sub-Zero is inside a government facility conducting business, police suddenly approach Freezum and take him away to a temporary concentration camp, claiming that he is Japanese. 68 pages, $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Written by Marguerite Bennett. Art by Aneke. Cover by Emanuela Lupacchino. Bombshells divided! The Batgirls are determined to track down the source of their friends' misfortunes back in Gotham City. Their investigation leads to an eerie spit of land, where a lone radio tower projects a deadly signal that curses all who hear it. 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $2.99.

36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Jo Chen. Retreat: Part 2 of 5 - Written by Jane Espenson. Art by Georges Jeanty, Andy Owens, and Michelle Madsen. Slayers are out. Vampires are in. Mysterious big bad Twilight has just become a bigger bad-he can zero in on Team Buffy and her army of Slayers by tracking their use of magic. But Buffy and her allies have taken their submarine-yes, Buffy picked up one of those . . . they're a necessary piece of equip-straight to the only person she knows with an inside track on suppressing magic: the werewolf Oz. In the yak-filled mountains of Tibet, Oz has found his peace and formed a new life. The butter tea flows freely at the reunion, where-among other fun reunion-y things-Buffy learns that suppressing her demon side could be the biggest risk of all ... 2009 Eisner Award Nominee for Best Cover Artist-Jo Chen. 40 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Comic book version of the classic cartoon series. In this issue, the evil, corrupt and vile Baron Von Schtunk unveils his new weapon – a flying robot moose that looks like Bullwinkle but does all sorts of evil deeds. So Bullwinkle and Rocky have to stop the robot and prove their innocence in "Bullwinkle vs. Bullwinkle or Moosetakenly Yours" and "So You Wanna Be a Starfish or The Deep Six (Plus Two)." Issue also has "Peabody's Improbable History – The Wright Stuff" in which the history of the Wright brothers' invention of the airplane is revealed and a "Mr. Know-It-All" gag strip. Scripts by David Manak and art by Ernie Colon & Al Milgrom. Cover price $1.00.

Cover by Sheldon Moldoff. Stories and art by Leonard Frank and others. The comics incarnation of a beloved radio hero, aviator "Red" Albright uses his inventions, including an early wingsuit, to fight evil as Captain Midnight. As WWII draws to a close, CM seeks help from the "Blimp Patrol" in preventing the Axis from attempting "another Pearl Harbor - this time from under water." Sgt. Twilight tries to help a sheriff's posse track Eaglebeak Jukes and his gang. In a WWII story, Midnight investigates the Axis "Flame Planes." Plus a postwar PSA for continued paper conservation. The Blimp Patrol; Your Invention Page; Sergeant Twilight: Hunted Man!; Red Skye: Look to the Hills; Johnny Blair, in the Air; The Flame Planes. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

"The Unsinkable Jay Little Bear!" Little Bear goes on a solo mission to destroy a Japanese ammunition dump. Script by Gary Friedrich, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks and cover by John Severin. Cover price $0.15.

"They Serve in Silence!" Savage takes the Sea Wolf submarine out on a solo mission in this last issue of the series. Script by Gary Friedrich, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks and cover by John Severin. Cover price $0.15.

Joe Kubert art Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Warren Kremer. Harvey reprints the classic adventures of the Friendly Ghost and other Harvey humor characters, including Herman and Katnip, Buzzy, Little Audrey, and Baby Huey. In a three-part story, the mysterious Mr. Chameleon uses his shape-changing powers to steal people's houses and sell them, causing chaos and fighting in the Enchanted Forest. To get rid of him, Casper must enlist the help of the Ghostly Trio. Spooky uses some magic beans to examine life at the top of the beanstalk. Casper: The Chameleon; Casper: The Mystery Grows; Casper: The Chameleon is a Tough Customer; Spooky: Spook and the Beanstalk. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $1.00.

by Andrew Cosby & Marcelo Mueller When an experimental nuclear submarine is marooned in a deposit of methane ice deep in the Marianas Trench, an elite salvage team mounts a daring rescue to prevent an explosive chain reaction that could lead to global disaster! From the creator of the hit Sci-Fi Channel series, Eureka! Cover price $3.99.

Written by Hayley Nitz. Art by Jethro Morales. Cover by Nathan Szerdy. Taylor and Walsh trail Hitler to the south of France and waiting U-Boat to take him to his remaining loyalists in hiding. Braving bullets and betrayal, the two commandos have this one chance to stop the Fuhrer from rebuilding his armies and starting his madness again. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.95.

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, 16th Printing, Painted Cover. Comic book adaptation of the classic Jules Verne story about Captain Nemo and the undersea vessel, the Nautilus. Story illustrated by Henry C. Kiefer. Issue also has a text biography of Verne and text stories on "Dog Heroes," "American Indians," and "Pioneers of Science." (HRN 166, R/1968). Cover price $0.25.

Stories by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Sheldon Moldoff. Cover by Ogden Whitney. The crew of an atomic-powered submarine roams the seas, battling threats to American naval supremacy. Commander Bill Battle, Doc Blake, Champ Ruggles, and Tony Gardello become The Atomic Commandos, sea-going adventurers assigned to battle a secret new threat to American security. Hostile flying saucers attacking the U.S. turn out to originate from neither outer space nor Soviet Russia, but from the undersea kingdom of Atlantis! Produced in 3-D Truevision, says the cover, with no glasses needed. This turns out to mean the panels are shaped like little TV screens against a black background, with no 3-D effects. Atomic Sub; What Do You Know About Torpedoes?; Nothing Ever Happens! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Sheldon Moldoff. Cover by Ogden Whitney. The crew of an atomic-powered submarine, The Atomic Commandos roam the seas battling threats to American naval supremacy. The Commandos face a new threat to American security: a secret empire at the center of the Earth, made up of subterranean giants with strange powers. But first, they must battle a giant octopus, making for a terrific sub-vs.-octopus cover. (The TV-like 3-D Truevision from issue #1 is retired without fanfare.) Fight for Survival!; Winner Loses; The Hoax That Backfired!; Atom Sub of the Future. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Sheldon Moldoff and Ken Landau. Cover by Ogden Whitney. The crew of an atomic-powered submarine, The Atomic Commandos roam the seas battling threats to American naval supremacy. The Commandos are assigned to protect a scientist with a revolutionary new discovery, but they must contend with sleeping gas that works underwater, manned torpedoes, a gigantic super-sub, and other enemy weapons. Piercing the Iron Curtain!; Can't Stand Those Pigboats!; Sunken Treasure!; Brother, You've Done a Good Job!; A Day in the Life of an Atomic Commando: Doc Blake. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Ken Landau and Pete Riss. Cover by Ogden Whitney. The crew of an atomic-powered submarine, The Atomic Commandos roam the seas battling threats to American naval supremacy. The Commandos must protect the American legislative and executive branches from a Chinese communist plot, but first they contend with a deep-water devilfish and other underwater menaces both human and animal. Behind the Bamboo Curtain!; Patriot!; Subsurface Through the Centuries!; We'll Bet You Never Knew--- Rare Facts About "Pigboats"!; Faith in the Future; Atomic Commando: Jonnie Flint. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Copy of the US number 2 edition. This copy has no ads except on the back cover for Stamp Collectors. IS NOT a 3D issue. Black and white pages; newspaper stock; 14 pages.

Weekly British War comics digest. "Sound the Alarm!" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Dick Wood, Bob Wood, Alan Mandel, Carl Hubbell, Basil Wolverton, and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Distraught Curly tries to prove himself a faithful member of the Little Wise Guys after the death of Meatball. Rhyming reporter Scoop Scuttle encounters Lester Fester, Esther Tester, Sylvester Pester, Daniel Spaniel and Aubrey Robbery, in a story by comics legend Basil Wolverton. The Pirate Prince sets out to rescue King Andrew from an African prison, in a story with art by Dick Briefer. Daredevil; Thirteen and Jinx: The Death Clock Strikes; Sniffer; Dickie Dean; Scoop Scuttle; The Pirate Prince; Crimebuster: Axis Agent #1; The Claw. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Adapted by GARY GIANNI. Gary Gianni (Hard Looks, Classics Illustrated) adapts and illustrates Jules Verne's classic adventure of Captain Nemo and the crew of the Nautilus. Gianni's incredible artwork is sure to dazzle fans of the original novel and comics lovers alike. Cover price $3.95.