Auctions: comic books July 1956

Adventure into Mystery (1956) 2 GD- 1.8 (R)

Trimmed

TRIMMED. 3" Cumulative spine split. Staple rust. Rust migration.

Cover art by Sol Brodsky. The Straw Man, art by Mac L. Pakula; When a gaseous alien sees a scarecrow, it mistakes it for an example of Earth's dominant life form, and tries to possess it; A tramp sees the scarecrow moving and drops his cigarette in the hay from shock; The fire burns up the scarecrow and the alien leaves Earth, removing the threat. The Man Who Saw the Saucer, art by Bob McCarty; A man perpetrates a hoax about a flying saucer landing and him being contacted by the aliens. A Woman Screamed, pencils by Ross Andru. The Betrayer!, art by Bill Benulis; A man travels into the past and gains a great deal of wealth through war profiteering. The Man on the Thirteenth Floor! Among Those Missing!, art by Manny Stallman. 36 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 233 PR 0.5

Interior is complete. Full length spine split. First three wraps detached at one staple.

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1st appearance of Batwoman. Cover art by Sheldon Moldoff. The Batwoman starring Batman, Robin, and Batwoman (intro and origin), script by Edmond Hamilton, art by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane). The Incredible Juggler starring Roy Raymond TV Detective, art by Ruben Moreira. Casey the Cop humor page by Henry Boltinoff. How to Make Up a Police Call Code article by Jack Miller (as John Mallory). The Ghost From Outer Space starring John Jones Manhunter from Mars, art by Joe Certa. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Little Dot (1953 1st Series) 18 PR 0.5

INCOMPLETE. Centerfold ad missing, does not interrupt art or story. Missing piece of front cover. Cover detached.

Stories and art by Steve Muffatti and others. One of the mainstays of Harvey's long-running kids' comics, Little Dot also features Richie Rich and Little Lotta. When Richie Rich builds a treehouse, his envious cousin Reggie has to build one bigger and better. Richie helps Freckles and Pee-Wee get into the circus. The Heat Parade; Fraudeville Act; Little Lotta: Peak Performance; Big Deal; Telephone Call; Richie Rich: Trees a Crowd. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Modern Romances (1930-1997 Dell Publishing) Magazine Vol. 51 #2 VG/FN 5.0

Modern Romances (1930-1997 Dell Publishing) Magazine Vol. 51 #2 VG 4.0

1" cumulative spine split.