Wild Boy of the Congo (1953 Ziff Davis) comic books

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $150.00 View scans 1.5" Cumulative spine split. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by Bud Plant

Issue #1 is numbered #10 on the cover. Norman Saunders painted bondage cover. First issue of series. Origin of "Wild Boy, Prince of the Jungle;" Wild Boy in "Gorilla God;" Joe Barton, Jungle Adventurer in "Jungle Guns" (art by Matt Baker?); and Wild Boy in "The Invaders" Two page text story, "Man-Eater;" interior front cover filler, "Jungle Oddities." Full page ad on interior back cover for "Kid Cowboy." Cool full color back cover illustration features Wild Boy and his jungle friends - artist unknown, but a good guess would be Matt Baker. Used in Seduction of the Innocent, pg 189. Cover price $0.10.

Issue #2 is numbered #11 on the cover. Painted cover by Norman Saunders. Jungle Oddities one-page non-fiction story, pencils by Ross Andru. "The Witch Doctor," art by Paul Hodge; Wild Boy and his pal Keeto battle a maddened gorilla to defeat the evil plans of Zabba, the witch doctor. Skypilot No. 11 ad. "Star of the Jungle," art by Paul Hodge; Wild Boy and a filmcrew are captured by Zarkow and his hostile pygmies. "Fire When Ready" text story. "Jungle Drum," pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Bernard Sachs; Joe Barton leads a safari in the jungles of Congo. "The Return," art by Paul Hodge; The chief's nephew, Jogo, returns to the jungle to drive a diamond mine that only brings misery to his people. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $24.00 View scan

Issue #3 is numbered #12 on the cover. Painted cover by Norman Saunders. "The Killers of the Jungle"; Keeto and Tumar, king of the apes are captured by pygmies to be sacrificed. "How to Survive in the Jungle," art by Ross Andru. "The Ice-Age Men!", art by John Prentice; Out of the prehistoric age they came to reconquer their ancient domain. "A Friend in Need" text story. Jungle Weapons one-page non-fiction story, pencils by Ross Andru. "The Brute's Last Fight!", pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Bernard Sachs; Brute Bronson is shipped out of Africa by the Commissioner, but he swears he will be back. "Terror Rules The Jungle!", art by Paul Parker; Latour has a mad desire to escape with a fortune in precious gems, but he did not reckon with Wild Boy. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Painted cover by Norman Saunders. "The Tyrant of the Jungle," pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; A former German Foreign Legionier has formed a kingdom of fear and slavery in the jungle. "Monsters of Evil Valley," pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; The Lost City has a forbidden door that is the Gateway to the Yesterworld, where the dinosaurs roam. "King of the Jungle" text story. "The Ape-Men of Mjumba," pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Bernard Sachs; Prof. Masters disappeared in the jungle over six month ago, and now his daughter wants Joe to guide her and find him. "The Slavers," art by Paul Parker; Wild Boy and Keeto are captured by slave traders. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Painted cover by Norman Saunders. "The Dry Grip of Doom" starring Wild Boy, Keeto, and Chief Taaba; Animals and natives are looking for water. "The White Robe of Courage," art by Gerald McCann; The chief's White Robe of Courage has been handed down from father to son, but chief Jaru's son show no courage to wear it. "The Most Dangerous Cow" text story. "Lionel Trains" ad. "The Winged Gods of Walla-Habi," pencils by Irv Novick; Joe and Sumi find uranium at the summit of Walla-Habi vulcano. "The Coming of Daro"; The story of how Wild Boy found Daro, the black panther. Jungle Oddities one-page non-fiction story, art by Ross Andru. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Painted cover by Norman Saunders. "Wrath of the Gods"; Deadlier than slashing claw and tearing fang is native superstition and fear; They are ruled by the wrath of the gods. "Trophy Hunter," pencils by Irv Novick; A big game hunter has hired Joe Barton to find the white albino deer in the Nawali area. ".45 Caliber Kingdom" text story. "Battle For Survival," art by Michael Becker; Wiggins leads a safari through the jungle to trap Monstro, the giant elephant. "Up a Tree" starring Stanley and Rivington, art by Vic Martin; The rhino is not supposed to climb trees. "Perilous Journey"; A strange sickness has struck the native village, and Wild Boy sets out to get a white doctor who can cure it. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by George Olesen. "Gift of the Jungle Gods"; A sea lion from a shipwrecked wandering circus is looked upon as a sea monster by some natives. "The Adventurous Scribe," art by George Tuska; Stanley is sent to Africa to look for Dr. Livingstone. "Jungle Mystery," art by Gerald McCann; Young gorillas are stolen by a white hunter. "The Invincible Weapon" text story. "Adventurer Statesman," art by Everett Raymond Kinstler; The story of Cecil Rhodes, the Father of the Union of South Africa. "Journey of the Dead"; When an evil man dares to trail the sacred elephant to the burial grounds of the dead Youriba chiefs, Wild Boy is forced to follow. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Painted cover art. G.I. Joe ad. "The Curse of Kalunga!"; The coward Wagabi changes into a reptile. "Man-Eater"; Rex Cutler is taking pictures of wild animals until Watibbi force him to leave the territory. "The Bird-Man Legend" text story. "The River of Allah," art by Irv Novick; Joe is hired by a fanatical man to guide him on a holy mission to find the river of Allah. Kid Cowboy ad. "Giants of the Jungle"; Wild Boy must win a contest of running, jumping and throwing to free his friend Keeto from the Wattusi tribe. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $125.00 or Best Offer View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by Mike'sRack

Painted cover. "The Jaws of Death", inks by Ernie Schroeder; Wild Boy saves a village from a march of killer ants. "Killer Leopard"; Wild Boy saves the village from a killer leopard and three escaped convicts. "The Big Hunt," script by Ed Silverman, pencils by Carmine Infantino; After being shipwrecked on an island, Joe is forced to be the prey in Count Selenka's hunt. "Monkey Business"; Two monkeys trick a rinoceros into charging a shipping container to break it open. "The Witch Doctor's Secret" text story. "The Oracle of Ikwani"; Wild Boy saves a tribe from two diamond hunters. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Matt Baker. "Gift of the Jungle Gods"; A sea lion from a shipwrecked wandering circus is looked upon as a sea monster by some natives. "The Adventurous Scribe" starring Henry Morton Stanley, art by George Tuska; Stanley is sent to Africa to look for Dr. Livingstone. "Jungle Mystery" starring Wild Boy, art by Gerald McCann; Young gorillas are stolen by a white hunter. "The Invincible Weapon" text story. "Adventurer..Statesman," art by Everett Raymond Kinstler; The story of Cecil Rhodes, the Father of the Union of South Africa. "Journey of the Dead"; When an evil man dares to trail the sacred elephant to the burial grounds of the dead Youriba chiefs, Wild Boy is forced to follow. Polio Precautions public service announcement - Fight Infantile Paralysis. Published by St. John. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Matt Baker. "The Curse of Kalunga!"; The coward Wagabi changes into a reptile. "Man-Eater"; Rex Cutler is taking pictures of wild animals until Watibbi force him to leave the territory. "The Bird-Man Legend" text story. "The River of Allah," pencils by Irv Novick; Joe is hired by a fanatical man to guide him on a holy mission to find the river of Allah. Boy Marvel of the West ad for Kid Cowboy Comics. "Giants of the Jungle"; Wild Boy must win a contest of running, jumping and throwing to free his friend Keeto from the Wattusi tribe. Published by St. John. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $199.95 or Best Offer View scans 1.5" Cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached at one staple. Water damage. Cover oxidation. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

Cover by Matt Baker. "Wrath of the Gods"; Deadlier than slashing claw and tearing fang is native superstition and fear; They are ruled by the wrath of the gods. "Trophy Hunter," art by Irv Novick; A big game hunter has hired Joe Barton to find the white albino deer in the Nawali area. ".45 Caliber Kingdom" text story. "Battle For Survival," art by Michael Becker; Wiggins leads a safari through the jungle to trap Monstro, the giant elephant. "Up a Tree" starring Stanley and Rivington, art by Vic Martin. "Perilous Journey"; A strange sickness has struck the native village, and Wild Boy sets out to get a white doctor who can cure it. Published by St. John. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Matt Baker. Killers of the Jungle, art by Paul Hodge; Keeto and Tumar, king of the apes are captured by pygmies to be sacrificed. How to Survive in the Jungle one-page story, art by Ross Andru. "The Ice-Age Men!", art by John Prentice; Out of the prehistoric age they came to reconquer their ancient domain. "A Friend in Need" text story. "The Brute's Last Fight!" starring Joe Barton, pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Bernard Sachs; Brute Bronson is shipped out of Africa by the Commissioner, but he swears he will be back. "Terror Rules The Jungle!", art by Paul Parker; Latour has a mad desire to escape with a fortune in precious gems, but he did not reckon with Wild Boy. Jungle Oddities non-fiction story, art by Ross Andru. Published by St. John. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Matt Baker. "The White Robe of Courage," art by Gerald McCann; The chief's White Robe of Courage has been handed down from father to son, but chief Jaru's son show no courage to wear it. "The Winged Gods of Walla-Habi," art by Irv Novick; Joe Barton and Sumi find uranium at the summit of Walla-Habi vulcano. "The Most Dangerous Cow" text story. "The Slavers," art by Paul Parker; Wild Boy and Keeto are captured by slave traders. "Big-Time Hunter," pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Bernard Sachs; Joe takes the Hodges family on a safari that spells trouble with a big-shot father. Jungle Oddities non-fiction story, art by Ross Andru. Published by St. John. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.