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    Adventures Into the Unknown (1948 ACG) #22 GD 2.0
    Tags: Pre-Code Horror
    Published Aug 1951 by ACG.

    Adventures Into the Unknown (1948 ACG) 22 GD 2.0

    Centerfold detached. Water damage.

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    Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ken Bald. Stories by Charles Spain Verral, King Ward, Lin Streeter, Jerry Grandenetti, Carl Kiefer, and Charlie Sultan. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    Superman (1939 1st Series) #71 FR 1.0
    Tags: Superman
    Published Aug 1951 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 71 FR 1.0

    6" cumulative spine split. Water damage. Mold.

    Starts Oct 3

    Cover art by Win Mortimer. Clark Kent's Super-Masquerade starring R24, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman gains temporary amnesia. The Anti-Superman Club, script by Edmond Hamilton; Superman builds a Superwoman robot. Jerry Jitterbug humor two-pager by Henry Boltinoff. Minus Three Ninety text story. The Man Who Stole the Oceans starring Superman and Lex Luthor, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. (In #48 he was The Man Who Stole the Sun! This guy thinks BIG!) Full-page, full-color Schwinn bicycle interior ad. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    Whiz Comics (1940 Fawcett) #136 FR 1.0
    Published Aug 1951 by Fawcett.

    Whiz Comics (1940 Fawcett) 136 FR 1.0

    6" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple and coming loose at the other. Water saturation.

    Starts Aug 24

    Cover by Pete Costanza. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Otto Binder, Charlie Tomsey, Anthony Cataldo, and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Captain Marvel's past foe King Neptune returns, and this time Ibis must help Neptune deal with his rebellious spikeman. Lance and Mike's ship is hijacked by a pirate submarine. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Shine Your Shoes." Captain Marvel and His Headache of Horrors; Lance O'Casey: The Sargasso Trap; Golden Arrow: The Birdmen; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Ibis the Invincible: The Underwater Rebellion. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.