Comic books June 1941

Volume 15, Issue 4 - June, 1941. 6.75" x 9.75", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Joe Musial. The Phantom strips, script by Lee Falk, art by Ray Moore. Just Kids strips by A.D. Carter. Jungle Jim strips, art by Alex Raymond. Collecting Stamps article by Eugene Pollack. The Katzenjammer Kids strips, art by H.H. Knerr. Tim Tyler's Luck strips, art by Lyman Young. Barney Google strips, art by Billy DeBeck. Blondie strips, art by Chic Young. Prince Valiant strips, art by Hal Foster. Tillie the Toiler strips, art by Russ Westover. Curley Harper at Lakespur strips, art by Lyman Young. Teddy and Sitting Bull strips, art by Joe Musial. Elmer strips, art by Doc Winner. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Fred Ray. Superman story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Paul Cassidy (signed as Joe Shuster). Pep Morgan story, art by George Papp. The Lost City of Atlantis starring Three Aces, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Chad Grothkopf. Mr. America story, script by Ken Fitch, art by Bernard Baily. Congo Bill story, art by Fred Ray. Zatara story, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Joseph Sulman. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Jack Burnley. The Adventure of the Earthquake Terror, script by Gardner F. Fox, pencils by Jack Burnley, inks by Jack Burnley and Ray Burnley (backgrounds); Starman faces the threat from a madman who has created a long distance shock machine that can emulate earthquakes, thus spreading panic in the United States, destroying vital defenses and preparing the way for a surprise invasion. Pyramid Sacrifice starring Steve Conrad Adventurer, script and art by Jack Lehti. The Rich Robbers starring The Hourman, art by Bernard Baily. The Parking-Ticket Murder starring Paul Kirk, Manhunter, script and art by Ed Moore. The Deadly Love Charm starring Cotton Carver, art by Jack Lehti. The Voodoo Sorcerer starring The Sandman, art by Creig Flessel. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Justice Society of America battles racketeers! Script by Gardner Fox. Individual chapters feature the Flash (art by Hal Sharp), the Sandman (art by Cliff Young), Hawkman (art by Sheldon Moldoff), Doctor Fate (art by Howard Sherman), the Hour Man (art by Bernard Baily), the Atom (art by Ben Flinton), the Spectre (art by Baily) and Green Lantern (art by Arwin Hasen). First appearance of Shiera Sanders as Hawkgirl (first costumed super-heroine). Two-page Johnny Thunder text story, "Johnny on the Spot" (art by Sheldon Mayer). Full-page ad for All-Flash Quarterly # 1. Howard Purcell cover. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Alex Schomburg. The Angel and Black Marvel only appearance. Carnival of Fiends, script and art by Carl Burgos; Deep in the heart of Chinatown, a secret Japanese agent, acting on orders from his superiors, menaces the peaceful Chinese population of New York, even planning to hypnotize the Torch and Toro into becoming his agents! The Order of the Hood, script by Stan Lee, art by Al Avison; the Black Marvel is forced to face the threat of a new villain and his massive organization, which threatens to inflict a reign of horror upon the American people. The Case of the Hollow Men starring Captain America, script by Jack Kirby and Joe Simon, pencils by Jack Kirby and Al Avison, inks by Joe Simon, Al Gabriele, and Syd Shores. House ad Captain America and Marvel Mystery Comics. The Torpedo Boat Terror starring The Sub-Mariner, script and art by Bill Everett. The Case of the Mad Gargoyle starring The Angel. Promotional ad featuring Cap and Bucky, encouraging readers to join the Sentinels of Liberty. First appearance of All-Winners Squad in text story by Stan Lee. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

First appearance of Doiby Dickles. Cover art by Howard Purcell. Meet Doiby Dickles, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff [as Mart Nodell] and Irwin Hasen [as Mart Nodell], inks by Irwin Hasen [as Mart Nodell]; Twice while carrying plans for an experimental radio tower, Irene Miller is jumped by thieves but saved by cab driver Doiby Dickles; When Alan Scott hears about this, he thanks Doiby personally as Green Lantern. The Gambler starring Scribbly and the Red Tornado, script and art by Sheldon Mayer. Trouble in the Canal Locks starring Hop Harrigan, script and art by Jon L. Blummer. Prisoners by Choice starring Dr. Mid-Nite, script by Charles Reizenstein, art by Stan Aschmeier. The Dilemma of Jimmy Baker starring The Atom, script by Bill O'Connor, pencils by Ben Flinton, inks by Leonard Sansone. Mystery at the Whitestone Museum starring Sargon the Sorcerer, script by John B. Wentworth, art by Howard Purcell. Sabotage in the Steel Mill starring Red, White and Blue, art by Harry Lampert. Mutt and Jeff strips by Al Smith (as Bud Fisher). 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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1st solo Golden Age Flash title. Written by Gardner F. Fox. Art and cover by Everett E. Hibbard. Origin of the Flash retold. A scientist discovers the serum KZ-10 that transforms living objects into stone, a discovery that certain criminal types would like to wield for themselves. Hop Harrigan text story, art by Sheldon Mayer. Butch McLobster story by Ed Wheelan. The Flash Presents His Hall of Speed Records; Flash discusses actual speed records, such as for the Lockheed P-38, the Cheetah, the race horse Equipoise, miler Glenn Cunningham, and a comet. Boys and Girls: Meet the Author and Artist of The Flash -- Fastest Man Alive!, with photo of Gardner F. Fox. Art and cover by Everett E. Hibbard. Ad for Justice Society of America. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 15, Issue 6 - June, 1941. John Carter cover by J. Allen St. John. Stories by Edgar Rice Burroughs (John Carter in "Black Pirates of Barsoom"), James Norman, David V. Reed, William P. McGivern, Duncan Farnsworth, and Milton Kaletsky. Illustrations by J. Allen St. John, Julian S. Krupa, Robert Fuqua, Jay Jackson, Magarian, and Joe Sewell. Back cover by Frank R. Paul. 7" x 10"; black and white with color cover; 146 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.20.

All issues in this series consist of three remaindered/coverless copies of unsold Amazing Stories (not reprints) re-bound together by Ziff-Davis into a single thick volume with new outer cover art. Cover price $0.25.

NOTE: Series title changes to Army Laughs (1941-1948 Crestwood) 1st Series with Vol. 1 #5. Cover price $0.15.

June, 1941 - Volume 27, Issue #4.

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Volume 27, Issue 4 - June, 1941. Volume 27, Issue 4. Cover by Hubert Rogers. Trimmed pulp, 6.5" x 9.5", 164 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

1941 Edition - 1st Printing. Edited by Lawrence Lariar. 300 of the best Cartoons featured in Colliers, the Saturday Evening Post, and Argosy. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 128 pages, B&W Cover price $2.00.

Cover by Ogden Whitney. Stories and art by Boody Rogers, Gardner Fox, Ogden Whitney, Ham Fisher, Fred Guardineer, Mart Bailey, Fred Schwab, Ray McGill, J. P. McEvoy, John Striebel, and Alfred Andriola. Big Shot featured reprints of McNaught Syndicate humor and adventure strips, alongside original characters like Skyman and The Face. Teen Sparky Watts volunteers to help mad scientist Doc Static with his cosmic-ray experiment, becoming a sort of nerdy Superman, in the debut of this legendary Boody Rogers series. Spy-Chief battles saboteurs who are targeting the US as a "neutral" nation during WWII (this issue was published in the summer of 1941). Marvelo the Magician accompanies archaeologist Oswell on a journey into the forbidden blue mountains of Peru. Skyman; Sparky Watts; Captain Devildog; Joe Palooka; Spy-Chief; Charlie Chan; Rocky Ryan; Dixie Dugan; Mike the Mascot; Marvelo; Mortimer the Monk; The Face; Oliver Drab. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

June, 1941. Cover price $0.15.

Edited by Victor Fox. Cover by Chuck Cuidera. Stories by Charles Nicholas, Robert Webb, Nathaniel Nitkin, and Wright Lincoln. Tales of daring-do, with such colorful characters as Dynamo, Dynamite Thor, and Blue Beetle, a super-hero who wears a special bulletproof costume and takes "Vitamin 2X" which gives him super-energy. Blue Beetle battles Floro, Dako, and Armo, who develops a secret weapon. 68 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by David Adams. Cover by Bill Everett. Stories by Bob Davis, Ray Gill, John Daly, Malcolm Kildale, Henry Kiefer, Jack A. Warren, Harry Ramsey, Bill O'Connor, Ben Flinton, Leonard Sansone, Alan Mandel, Ray Gill, and Paul Gustavson. Dick Cole battles his double. Sub-Zero must deal with a murder in the mountains. White Rider and Super Horse investigate the case of the Yellow Creek Dam. Krisko and Jasper encounter Mr. Gravedigger. Phantom Sub versus the U-Boat Menace. Blue Bolt battles an aerial saboteur. Intro and origin of The Twister. 68 pages, $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Sam Cooper. The Devil's Dictatorship starring Mr. Justice, script by Joe Blair, art by Warren King; Satan has decided to take on a human form to join all evil men together. Parade of Peril starring the dog Rang-A-Tang, script by Joe Blair, art by Ed Smalle. The Roadhouse Murders starring Fox, script by Joe Blair, art by Warren King. The Debut of Penny Parker. Fight At Fort George starring Corporal Collins, art by Charles Biro. The Coney Island Crook Chase starring Ty-Gor, script by Joe Blair, art by Mort Meskin. A Flame For Justice featuring Inferno, script by Joe Blair, art by Paul Reinman. The Horsemen's Battle starring Loop Logan, script by Joe Blair, art by Frank Volp. The Marriage of the Green Falcon starring Green Falcon, script by Harry Shorten, art by Roland "Ramona" Patenaude. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 53, Issue 1 - June, 1941. 6.75" x 9.75", 132 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Cover art by Alex Schomburg. "The Unholy Legion," script by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, pencils by Kirby, inks by Al Avison and Al Gabriele; Cap and Bucky investigate the strange enigma of the death and destruction that followed in the wake of mysterious beggars, whose bore the brand of the swastika. "Ivan the Terrible," script by Simon and Kirby, Pencils by Kirby, inks by Simon and Kirby; Out of the pages of history steps the most brutal and feared tyrant of the Middle Ages to conquer all that dare to cross his path... that is, until he picked on Captain America and Bucky. "The Case of the Fake Money Fiends," script by Simon and Kirby, pencils by Simon and Kirby, inks by Simon; Cap and Bucky dare to enter a haunted house in order to discover what the strange noises were emanating from it, and end up breaking up a large counterfeiting ring flooding the nation with millions of dollars in counterfeit bills. "Horror Hospital," script by Simon and Kirby, pencils by Simon and Kirby, inks by Simon; Blood curdling screams coming from a desolate sanitarium lead Captain America into to the most horrible mystery of his career. "Captain America and the Bomb Sight Thieves" text story by Stan Lee. Sentinels of Liberty ad. Untitled Tuk, Cave-boy story, script by Simon and Kirby; Tuk and Tanir must find a way to stop the destructive and wanton behavior of one Bonzo the Brute! USA Comics and All-Aces Comics ad. "The Pirate and the Missing Ships," script by Simon and Kirby; When criminals mysteriously disappear from the American scene, the public was relieved... but Hurricane became very suspicious. Back cover Captain America, illustration, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Simon. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by George Harrison. Stories and art by Frank Borth, George Mandel, Jay Diger, Nathaniel Nitkin, Dennis Neville, Jack Warren and Don Rico. WWI veteran John Battle uses his advanced tech to battle fascism in WWII Europe. Undercover Man has a talent for disguise he uses to track and capture criminals. A lab accident transforms Yugoslavian scientist Basil Brusilof into the superhero Blackout. Captain Battle Conquers the Nazi Terror; Savior of Chungking; The League of Hooded Men; Drums Over Africa; Undercover Man; Gunner and Gupey; Blackout: Avenger of the War Victims. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Summer, 1941. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Edmond Hamilton ("The Magician of Mars"), Laurence Manning, Eando Binder, and Charles Stoddard. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

Cover art by C. C. Beck. World of the Microscope, art by George Tuska; Sivana uses his latest discovery to shrink Captain Marvel and Beautia. Invasion From Mars, art by George Tuska; The Spider Men from Mars invade the Earth. The Curse of the Scorpion text story. The Pirate's Treasure, script by Rod Reed, art by George Tuska; Captain Marvel fights sea pirates. The Arson Fiend, script by Rod Reed, art by George Tuska; Captain Marvel stops an arsonist. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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June 1941. Men's interest magazine loaded with black and white images of tasteful vintage pin-up photography. Softcover Magazine, 8.5" x 11", 68 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.25.

Stories and art by Charles Quinlan, Ray Willner, Al Ulmer, and Ed Lipowski. Sometimes listed as Cat-Man Comics Vol. 1 #7. The adventures of Cat-Man and other early superheroes from the Golden Age of comics. Alerted of an Axis plan by his catlike ears, Cat-Man sets out to rescue an ambassador from an island fortress and prevent a war. The Devil Dogs are sent to Burma to protect a new form of camouflage from spies. Ragman seeks a lost valise with a fortune in jewels hidden by smugglers. Cat-Man; Blaze Baylor and the Arson Ring; The Deacon: The Dolls of Death; Dr. Diamond; Lucky Landers, War Correspondent; Chute Harmon; Hurricane Harrigan; Rag Man: Police Investigate Jewel Smuggling; Devil Dogs; Hill 49; Great Champions: Joe Louis; Nathan Hale; Lance Rand. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.