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Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp comic books 1947

  • Vol. 29 #3
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 29 #3


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    • 2" cumulative spine split.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    February, 1947. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Murray Leinster, Henry Kuttner, Joed Cahill, Samuel Mines, John Russell Fearn, Woodrow Wilson Smith, and Edmond Hamilton. Three Virgil Finlay illustrations. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 116 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 30 #1
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 30 #1


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    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Back cover detached 10%.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Paper: Cream
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 40%. Water damage: Moderate.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Light tan to Cream
    • Front cover detached 30%. Back cover detached 30%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Extensive.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4393792011
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Volume 30, Issue 1 - April 1947. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Henry Kuttner, George O. Smith, William Fitzgerald, Murray Leinster, Bryce Walton, and L. Sprague de Camp. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 114 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 30 #2
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 30 #2


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    • Paper: Cream
    • Soiling. Tape on inside back cover.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Water damage: Moderate.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 20%. Back cover detached 30%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 40%. Back cover detached 50%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Volume 30, Issue 2 - June, 1947. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by William Fitzgerald, Murray Leinster, Judson Hastings, Theodore Sturgeon, James MacCreigh, Will F. Jenkins, and Jerry Shelton. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 116 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 30 #3
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 30 #3


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Paper: Cream
    • Paper: Off white
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

    Volume 30, Issue 3 - August, 1947. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by William Fitzgerald, George O. Smith, Henry Kuttner, Hudson Hastings, R.W. Stockhecker, Margaret St. Clair, Samuel Mines, and Keith Hammond. Two Virgil Finlay illustrations. 6.75" x 9.75", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 31 #1
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 31 #1


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    Auction opens November 25
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Tear seal.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 40%. Back cover detached 40%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 10%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.

    Volume 31, Issue 1 - October, 1947. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by James MacCreigh, Leslie Charteris, Henry Kuttner, Robert Heinlein, Francis Flagg and Weaver Wright, Manly Wade Wellman, and Margaret St. Clair. Four Virgil Finlay illustrations. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 112 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 31 #2
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 31 #2


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    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Paper: Light tan to Cream
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Trimmed
    • Paper: Off white
    • Water damage: Moderate.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Staple rust. Foxing. Soiling. Water damage.

    December, 1947. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Henry Kuttner, George O. Smith, Manly Wade Wellman, Samuel Mines, Sam Merwin Jr., Margaret St. Clair, and Ray Bradbury. Also includes an early reader's letter from Chad Oliver, three years before his first story was published. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 116 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.