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Jo-Jo Comics (1945 Fox Feature) comic books 1955 or before

  • Issue #7A
    Jo-Jo Comics (1945 Fox Feature) 7A
    • Centerfold detached. Water damage.
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    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #16-1697862-004
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    • Tape over tear on back cover. Torn piece missing from last page, minor interruption of art and story.
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    • Cover coming loose at one staple and centerfold detached at one staple. Water damage. Interior pen and pencil markings.
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    • INCOMPLETE. Page missing, interrupts art and story. Full spine split (taped).
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    Bondage cover

    Bondage cover. Series changes theme from cartoon antics to jungle adventure. "Jo-Jo Congo King" features begin. In order of appearance: "Sports Stars on the Horizon"; "Jo-Jo Congo King" presents Jo-Jo's mate as "Gwenna", the first of four names assigned to the character before receiving her fifth and final name, "Tanee", in Jo-Jo Comics (1945) #8; "The Weird Adventure of The Bloodthirsty Devil Plant and a Blundering Madman!" presents Jo-Jo's mate as "Geesa", the second of four names assigned to the character before receiving her fifth and final name, "Tanee", in Jo-Jo Comics (1945) #8; "Bronze Man"; "The Purple Tigress"; "It's True"; and "Good Sports in Music". "Be Yourself, Daisybelle!" text story. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #9
    Jo-Jo Comics (1945 Fox Feature) 9
    • 1.5" Cumulative spine split. Cover coming loose at one staple.
    • Cover coming loose at one staple. Water damage and pen markings on first page.
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    Jack Kamen cover. Matt Baker art throughout? In order of appearance: "Jo-Jo Congo King, The Death of the Fanged Lady!"; "Tropical Topics, Cannibals"; "Jo-Jo Congo King, Wulfa and the Blood Beasts"; and "Jo-Jo Congo King, Devil Land!". "Barricade" text story. Indicia states "JO-JO". 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #11
    Jo-Jo Comics (1945 Fox Feature) 11
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Slab: Significant scratch(es) front or back
    • Label #2008426001
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    Jack Kamen bondage cover. In order of appearance: "The Water Warriors!"; "The Cutthroat Caravan"; and "Vulture Birdmen!". "Decoy for Death" text story reprinted in Jo-Jo Comics (1945) #18, Famous Crimes (1948) #13, and Famous Crimes (1948) #51 and retitled and reprinted as "Brother of Death" in All Famous Police Cases (1952-54) #14. Indicia states "JO-JO". 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #12
    Jo-Jo Comics (1945 Fox Feature) 12
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #4397472005
    • Cover and interior oxidation. Staples added (not manufacturing).
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    • Interior is complete. Full length spine split through cover and all wraps. Tape on interior cover and pages. Oxidation.
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    Cover by Jack Kamen. Jungle adventure in the tradition of Tarzan from Fox Feature Syndicate. Jo-Jo and Tanee are captured and tortured by the chieftain of the Valley of Jade, who is building a giant statue of himself; The Mozambii tribe attacks, in a story with a bathing scene that was somewhat risque for 1948; A mad priest demands sacrifices to his gigantic multi-armed idol. Fun gorilla-girl cover, probably by Jack Kamen. The Jade Juggernaut; The Death Moat of the Mozambii; Mask of the Swahili Terror; Eyeless Idol of Gaza. There was no issue #13. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #14
    Jo-Jo Comics (1945 Fox Feature) 14
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #1296451006
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    Cover by Jack Kamen. Jungle adventure in the tradition of Tarzan from Fox Feature Syndicate. The sinister Learda captures Jo-Jo and Tanee so she can transplant their brains into leopards' bodies; Female hunter and filmmaker Brette Winston competes with Tanee for Jo-Jo's affections, eventually resorting to a fight with Tanee; A British lady visiting the jungle tries to charm Jo-Jo after losing most of her clothing in a tiger attack. The Leopards of Learda; Revenge of the White Shrew; Jungle Tryst; Rocks of Revenge. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #15
    Jo-Jo Comics (1945 Fox Feature) 15
    • INCOMPLETE. Piece missing, interrupts art or story.
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    Cover featured in Fredric Wertham's "The Comics...Very Funny!" in "The Saturday Review of Literature", May 29, 1948. In order of appearance: "Jo-Jo Congo King, The Flaming Fiend!"; "Jo-Jo Congo King, The Death Traps of Earth!"; and "Jo-Jo Congo King, The Huntress of Dead Moon Valley!". "Stigma in Death" text story. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $239 JO JO #15 CGC 2.0 good1948 FOX FEATURE,RARE KAMEN COVER

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  • Issue #16
    Jo-Jo Comics (1945 Fox Feature) 16
    • 4.5" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple.
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    Art by Matt Baker. Cover by Jack Kamen. Jungle adventure in the tradition of Tarzan, featuring art by legendary good-girl artist Matt Baker. A beautiful woman named Rana frees captured elephants as part of a revenge plot against the man who killed her father; Jo-Jo contends with beautiful redheaded warrior Zanto, her deadly all-female tribe, and the octopi that do her bidding. Upside-down bondage cover, probably by Jack Kamen. The Golden Gorilla; The Crimson Scourge; The Kingdom of Radiance. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #19
    Jo-Jo Comics (1945 Fox Feature) 19
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Slab: Scuffing to inner well of case
    • Label #3811827007
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    All comic stories except "Sweet Sue" reprinted in Terrifying Tales (1953) #12. In order of appearance: "Jo-Jo Congo King, The Movie Murder!" reprinted with new splash panel as "The Image of Horror.." in Terrifying Tales (1953) #12; "Jo-Jo Congo King, Gladiators of Gore!" reprinted as "Gladiators of Gore" in Terrifying Tales (1953) #12; "Jo-Jo Congo King, Talisman Pearl!" reprinted as "Talisman Pearl" in Terrifying Tales (1953) #12; and "Sweet Sue". "For Batter or Worse" text story reprinted in Pedro (1950) #18. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $310 Jo-Jo Comics #19 CGC 4.5 1948 GGA Jack KAMEN Art Golden Age Beautiful Copy

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  • Issue #20
    Jo-Jo Comics (1945 Fox Feature) 20
    • 2" spine split from bottom of comic. Cover detached at both staples, two center wraps detached at one staple. Cover oxidation.
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    In order of appearance: "Jo-Jo Congo King, The Murderous Butchers of Mauri!"; "Chugwater Wyoming, How It Got It's Name"; "Jo-Jo Congo King, Death Goes to College!"; and "Jo-Jo Congo King, Nightmare of Destruction!" retitled and reprinted as "Nightmare of Destruction.." in Terrors of the Jungle (1952) #19. "An Eye for an Eye!" text story. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #21
    Jo-Jo Comics (1945 Fox Feature) 21
    • Interior is complete. Near full length spine split. Heavy interior tape.
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    In order of appearance: "Jo-Jo Congo King, The Double Double-Cross!"; "The Cowboy and the Cayman! Cowboy Standing on His Pony!"; "The Cowboy and the Cayman! Cowboy Lassoes Cayman in a Shrunken Pool!" reprinted in Ramar of the Jungle (1954) #2; Jo-Jo Congo King, The Meteors From Satan!"; "Our Good Neighbor...The South American Cowbow! Branding Time!" and "Our Good Neighbor...The South American Cowbow! Gaucho of the Past!" reprinted in Ramar of the Jungle (1954) #2; "Jungle-Venture!" art by Alvin C. Hollingsworth; and "Movie Mysteries" by George Gukell. "The Sheriff's Signal!" text story. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $489 JO JO #21 CGC 5.0 VERY FINE-1948 FOX FEATURE,SNAKE COVER

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  • Issue #24
    Jo-Jo Comics (1945 Fox Feature) 24
    • Interior is complete. Full length spine split.

    In order of appearance: "Jo-Jo Congo King, Battle of the Monsters!"; "Jo-Jo Congo King, Duel With Death!" retitled and reprinted as "Duel With Death..." in Ghostly Weird Stories (1953) #123; "Jo-Jo Congo King, The Garden of Lost Maidens!" retitled and reprinted as "Terror of the Lost Maidens" in Startling Terror Tales (1952-53 1st Series) #13 and retitled and reprinted as "Spook of the Congo, The Garden of Lost Maidens!" in Spook (1954) #29; and "The Congo is Fatal to Fakers, Fate of a Faker..." reprinted in Sabu the Elephant Boy (1950) #2. "Lost in the Jungle" text story. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #27
    Jo-Jo Comics (1945 Fox Feature) 27
    • Cover detached.
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    • 2" Cumulative spine split. Water damage and mold.
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    In order of appearance: "Jo-Jo Congo King, Lost Legions..."; "Jo-Jo Congo King, The Cobra Kiss..." reprinted as "The Cobra Kiss." in Ghostly Weird Stories (1953) #121; "The Vengeance of Voodoo! The Case of the Shrunken Heads!" reprinted as "The Case of the Shrunken Heads.." in Ghostly Weird Stories (1953) #121; and "Jo-Jo Congo King, The Slave Traders of Death". "The Slave Trader" text story reprinted in Zoo Funnies (1953 2nd Series Capitol/Charlton) #10. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #28
    Jo-Jo Comics (1945 Fox Feature) 28
    • 4.5" Cumulative spine split.

    In order of appearance: "Jo-Jo Congo King, The Copy Mad Killers...."; "Jo-Jo Congo King, The Disappearing Bullets!" reprinted as "Bullets of Terror..." in Terrors of the Jungle (1952) #8; "Jo-Jo Congo King, The Medicine Men Murders!" reprinted as "The Medicine Men Murders..." in Startling Terror Tales (1952-53 1st Series) #13; and "A Destiny Denied! The Mummy Lovers...". "The African Constabulary" text story reprinted in Jungle Jo (1950) #1. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.