Jumbo Comics (1938) comic books 1939

Cover by Will Eisner. Edited by Malcolm Reiss, Jerry Iger and Will Eisner. Stories and art by Will Eisner, Jerry Iger, Donald DeConn, Les Marshall, Lou Fine, Ed Laughlin, Audrey Blum Bossert, Mort Meskin, Bernard Baily, Dick Briefer, and Bob Kane. An influential anthology starring jungle hero Sheena, featuring early art by legendary comics artists in the Eisner-Iger Shop. Sheena faces grave trouble from the Latonga tribe; ZX-5 is recognized while trying to escape enemy territory; Stars on Parade focuses on Errol Flynn. Early cover by Will Eisner. Peter Pupp; Hawks of the Seas; Bobby; Puzzle Phun; The Count of Monte Cristo; Spencer Steel; The Diary of Dr. Hayward; Uncle Otto; News Facts; Jest Laffs; Pee Wee; Sheena, Queen of the Jungle; Modern Planes and Model Building; Gilda Gay; Ken Hammond; The Hunchback of Notre Dame; The Adventures of Tom Sherrill; ZX-5 Spies In Action; Heroes of Sport; Stars on Parade; Inspector Dayton; Wilton of the West. 10 1/2-in. x 14 1/2-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Will Eisner. Edited by Malcolm Reiss, Jerry Iger and Will Eisner. Stories and art by Will Eisner, Jerry Iger, Donald DeConn, Les Marshall, Lou Fine, Mort Meskin, Bernard Baily, Dick Briefer, and Bob Kane. An influential anthology starring jungle hero Sheena, featuring early art by legendary comics artists in the Eisner-Iger Shop. One-of-a-kind artist Dick Briefer adapts The Hunchback of Notre Dame; Agent ZX-5 believes he is being trailed by enemy agents; Sheena encounters oil prospectors who are eying her pristine jungle. Peter Pupp; Hawks of the Seas; Bobby; Puzzle Phun; The Count of Monte Cristo; Spencer Steel; The Diary of Dr. Hayward; Uncle Otto; News Facts; Jest Laffs; Pee Wee; Sheena, Queen of the Jungle; Modern Planes and Model Building; Gilda Gay; Ken Hammond; Life in the Roar; The Hunchback of Notre Dame; The Adventures of Tom Sherrill; ZX-5 Spies In Action; Heroes of Sport; Stars on Parade; Inspector Dayton; Wilton of the West. 10 1/2-in. x 14 1/2-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Will Eisner. Edited by Malcolm Reiss, Jerry Iger and Will Eisner. Stories and art by Will Eisner, Jerry Iger, Donald DeConn, Les Marshall, Lou Fine, Ed Laughlin, Mort Meskin, Bernard Baily, Dick Briefer, and Bob Kane. An influential anthology starring jungle hero Sheena, featuring early art by legendary comics artists in the Eisner-Iger Shop. Peter Pupp and King Riff Raff battle a giant invisible robot; Spencer Steel tries to halt Lucky Lucifer's deadly vendetta against those who crossed him; Sheena and Bob must fight their way to a plane and civilization. Peter Pupp; Hawks of the Seas; Bobby; Puzzle Phun; The Count of Monte Cristo; Spencer Steel; The Diary of Dr. Hayward; Uncle Otto; News Facts; Jest Laffs; Pee Wee; Sheena, Queen of the Jungle; Modern Planes and Model Building; Gilda Gay; Ken Hammond; The Hunchback of Notre Dame; The Adventures of Tom Sherrill; ZX-5 Spies In Action; Heroes of Sport; Stars on Parade; Inspector Dayton; Wilton of the West. 10 1/2-in. x 14 1/2-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Lou Fine and Will Eisner. Edited by Malcolm Reiss, Jerry Iger and Will Eisner. Stories and art by Will Eisner, Jerry Iger, Donald DeConn, Les Marshall, Lou Fine, Ed Laughlin, Mort Meskin, Bernard Baily, Dick Briefer, and Bob Kane. An influential anthology starring jungle hero Sheena, featuring early art by legendary comics artists in the Eisner-Iger Shop. Agent ZX-5 disguises himself rescue an Ambassador, but not everyone is fooled; Wilton of the West brings an injured cowboy to the doctor, where he is recognized and arrested; Lou Fine adapts The Count of Monte Cristo. Peter Pupp; Hawks of the Seas; Bobby; Puzzle Phun; The Count of Monte Cristo; Spencer Steel; The Diary of Dr. Hayward; Uncle Otto; News Facts; Jest Laffs; Pee Wee; Sheena, Queen of the Jungle; Modern Planes and Model Building; Gilda Gay; Ken Hammond; The Hunchback of Notre Dame; The Adventures of Tom Sherrill; ZX-5 Spies In Action; Heroes of Sport; Inspector Dayton; Wilton of the West. 10 1/2-in. x 14 1/2-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Lou Fine. Edited by Malcolm Reiss, Jerry Iger and Will Eisner. Stories and art by Will Eisner, Jerry Iger, Bob Powell, Lou Fine, Ed Laughlin, and Dan Zolnerowich. An influential anthology starring jungle hero Sheena, featuring early art by legendary comics artists in the Eisner-Iger Shop. The Diary of Dr. Hayward becomes Weird Stories of the Supernatural, featuring time-traveling adventurer Stuart Taylor; Sheena tries to protect the seekers of a fantastic city in the jungle; Will Eisner's Hawks of the Seas becomes The Hawk. Jumbo switches to full color with this issue, and changes size to 8.5 x 10.5 inches. Peter Pupp; The Hawk; Bobby; Weird Stories of the Supernatural; Spencer Steel; Uncle Otto; News Facts; Jest Laffs; Pee Wee; Sheena, Queen of the Jungle; Sport Shorts; Ken Hammond; ZX-5 Spies In Action; Stars on Parade; Inspector Dayton; Wilton of the West. 8 1/2-in. x 10 1/2-in., 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Lou Fine. Edited by Malcolm Reiss, Jerry Iger and Will Eisner. Stories and art by Will Eisner, Jerry Iger, Lou Fine, Dick Briefer, and Bob Powell. An influential anthology starring jungle hero Sheena, featuring early art by legendary comics artists in the Eisner-Iger Shop. Sheena gets her famed leopard-skin outfit after Bob has a run-in with a leopard; Spencer Steel discovers a man was poisoned with an old gypsy compound; Agent ZX-5 investigates an abandoned castle and discovers it's not that abandoned. Jumbo Comics changes size again with this issue, switching to standard (Golden Age) comic size for the rest of the run. Peter Pupp; The Hawk; Bobby; Weird Stories of the Supernatural; Spencer Steel; Hunchback of Notre Dame; Sheena, Queen of the Jungle; Ken Hammond; ZX-5 Spies In Action; Inspector Dayton; Wilton of the West. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.