Comic books July 1941

Published by Popular Magazines, Inc. between December 1931 and December 1943, Hooey was a satirical humour magazine that included fake articles, cartoons that depicted social issues of the time and spoof ads in a similar vein as it's successor, Mad Magazine. 8.5" x 11", 32 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

One of many vintage supermarket tabloid magazines full of high profile FBI and CIA cases of the era, accompanied by black and white photographs and testimonials from those involved in, and close to the events themselves. 8.5" x 10.5", 58 pages, B&W, recommended for 16+. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dan Zolnerowich. Edited by Malcolm Reiss and Jerry Iger. Stories and art by Will Eisner, Jerry Iger, Art Saaf, Sy Reit, Mort Leav, and Robert Webb. An influential anthology starring jungle hero Sheena, featuring early art by legendary comics artists in the Eisner-Iger Shop. Sheena faces treacherous pygmies and an elephant stampede; ZX-5 fights alongside the French Underground during WWII; Stuart Taylor faces the Kings of Darkness in a place beyond normal time. The Hawk; Weird Stories of the Supernatural; Bobby; Sheena, Queen of the Jungle; Uncle Otto; Pee Wee; Midnight the Black Stallion; Tom Dick and Harry; Red Magic; ZX-5 Spies In Action; Inspector Dayton; Lightning. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Dan Zolnerowich. Untitled story; Kaänga persuades Hatulangi to call of his jungle raids if Kaänga can bring him the Sacred Skull; After he has done so, he must also rescue Ann from a gorilla. Untitled story; The Red Panther battles a leopard-killing gorilla. Untitled story, art by Joe Doolin; Tabu rescues a safari seeking the Temple of the Green Buddha from cannibals. Untitled story; Camilla and her Vikings encounter a hostile black tribe during their explorations of the lost empire's lake. "Temple of Black Death" text story. Untitled Captain Terry Thunder story; During a siege of the fort by Arabs, a mutiny by one of Terry's men is planned. Untitled story, art by Al Walker; Simba protects a prospector and his daughter (who has befriended Simba's cub) from murderous thieves. Untitled story, pencils by Henry Kiefer; Wambi helps restore an exiled chief to his village and foils a plan to stir up a jungle war. Untitled story; The witch doctor Guluba shrinks Fantomah and her new pet, Fury, to the size of mice. Fury protects Fantomah until she can break the spell. Untitled story, art by Seymour Reit; A pair of natives, seeking a white man to capture, forcing the police to release their chief's son, meet their match in Roy and his new outboard motor. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Ruth Plumly Thompson (sometimes credited as Jo King). Stories and art by William Ritt, Clarence Gray, Fran Striker, Brandon Walsh, Nicholas Afonsky, Carl Anderson, Jack Burnley, R. J. Scott, Eddie Sullivan, Charlie Schmidt, Lee Falk, Phil Davis, Tom Sims, Bela Zaboly, George McManus, Otto Soglow, Eddie Rickenbacker, Clayton Knight, Charles Flanders, Ruth Plumly Thompson, Frank Miller, Don Moore and Alex Raymond. Pioneering comics publisher David McKay presents an anthology series featuring reprints of King Features Syndicate comic strips. Mandrake the Magician goes diving and encounters a giant octopus; The Phantom is captured by forces of The Fire Goddess. Brick Bradford; The Lone Ranger; The Phantom; Little Annie Rooney; Henry; Sport Features; Scott's Scrapbook; Hall of Fame of the Air; Sentinel Louie; Radio Patrol; Mandrake the Magician; Thimble Theatre; Flash Gordon; Bringing Up Father; The Little King; Barney Baxter in the Air; Sappo; Stamps: The Ghost of Black George; Cousin Jane; Family Portraits: Washing the Dog. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

July 14, 1941. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. 10.5" x 14", 92 pages, PC/PB&W Cover price $0.10.

Volume, Issue 4 - December, 1952. 6.75" x 9", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 169, Issue 5 - July 19, 1941. 6.5" x 9", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Joe Musial. Edited by Margery McKay (sometimes credited as G. Whiz). Stories and art by Lee Falk, Phil Davis, Feg Murray, Clayton Knight, H. H. Knerr, Fran Striker, Charles Flanders, Robert Storm, Mel Graff, Thornton W. Burgess, Carl Anderson, Edwina Dumm, Chic Young, Bob Dunn, Frank Miller, Joe Musial, Billy DeBeck, Jimmy Thompson, Eugene L. Pollack, Tom Sims, and Bela Zaboly. Lee Falk's adventurer Mandrake the Magician gets top billing in this anthology series featuring reprints of King Features Syndicate comic strips. The final cover featuring Mandrake the Magician is kind of strange; the back-cover ad for Daisy Red Ryder rifles promotes Red Ryder's "Rocky Mountain Rancho." Mandrake the Magician; Jan and Aloysius; Seein' Stars; The Romance of Flying; Bunky; Dollar-A-Dither; The Lone Ranger; Secret Agent X-9; Little Nature Stories; Henry; Little Acorns; Popeye; Barney Baxter; Blondie; Indian Lore; Tippie and Cap Stubbs; Dinglehoofer. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Alex Schomburg. All Winners Quarterly ad. "The Idol of Death" starring The Human Torch, story and art by Carl Burgos; Prince Itor wishes to acquire the Idol of Death as legend holds it will grant him the power to rule men as the Pharaohs did; A gangster named Crowley just wants to sell it for its value. Captain America Comics ad. Sub-Mariner untitled story, script and art by Bill Everett; When an airline company suffers five crashes, the Sub-Mariner uses Betty to get the low down from a mysterious Nazi, and he confesses to Betty that he and his boss are attempting to gain control of all of the major American airlines. Terry Vance untitled story, script by Ray Gill, art by Bob Oksner; After five mysterious airplane crashes, Terry decides to use his radio-controlled model plane to investigate what is happening in the air that may have caused them. "The Story Behind the Cover" text story, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Burgos. "Danger Ahead" starring Patriot, script by Ray Gill, art by Art Gates; The Patriot takes on a Nazi agent who has been placed in charge of organizing a campaign of sabotage. Adventures of Ka-Zar the Great untitled story, art by Ben Thompson; While aiding the British as they seek to drive the Italian fascists out of East Africa, Ka-Zar encounters a column of Italian tanks making their way through the jungle from Kenya. The Vision untitled story, script by Jack Kirby and Joe Simon, pencils by Kirby, inks by Simon; Senator Reeves and his committee head to a seacoast city to investigate the collapse of a school, but the Vision beats them to the punch, uncovering the men responsible for the shoddy construction. "The Weird Ghost of Amber Swamps starring Angel," script and art by Paul Gustavson; The Angel saves a girl reporter in his quest to uncover the identity of the ghost of Amber Swamp. Sub-Mariner pinup by Alex Schomburg. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Sultan. Stories and art by Mac Raboy, George Tuska, Ken Battefield, Charles Sultan, and Ralph Carlson. Fawcett's showcase for comics covers the humor, Western, adventure and superhero genres, featuring Bulletman and Bulletgirl. Minute Man must prevent super-spy Illyria from carrying out her Doom Plot on the Fourth of July. Buck Jones, "the hard ridin', two-gun totin', rope-slinginest marshal of the whole west," tries to get to the bottom of a shady real-estate deal involving Sam's ranch and a fake autograph book. Zoro, the Mystery Man (not the masked swordsman Zorro) investigates when rubber-plantation workers are led to revolt by the jungle god Mumbo Jumbo, in a story with art by Mac Raboy. Classic Minute Man cover by Charles Sultan. Bulletman; Captain Venture and the Planet Princess; Amazing Oddities; Larry Dean, the Flyin' Fool; Devil's Dagger; Minute Man; Companions Three; El Carim; Buck Jones; Zoro, the Mystery Man. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Vintage celebrity gossip tabloid with a focus on Hollywood during the golden-age of cinema. 8.5" x 11.5", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Howard Sherman. "The Shadow Killers," script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Howard Sherman; Following up the strange sighting of men who appear only as shadows, Doctor Fate must track down Karkull, who has invented the machine making this possible, turning him into a shadow for all eternity. "The Aqueduct Case," starring Detective Sergeant Carey, script and art by Joe Donohoe. "The Swamp of Pestilence," art by George Papp; Clip Carson appears to battle Seminoles in the Everglades but actually it's white men trying to hide a pitchblend mine. "The Count," starring Captain Desmo, art by Ed Winiarski. "The Priceless Art Treasures'" starring the Radio Squad, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Fred Ray. "Mystery in Jungletown," art by Harold Sharp; Lance Larkin returns to Sumatra. Untitled Sergeant O'Malley of the Red Coat Patrol story, art by Jack Lehti. "The Strangler," starring the Spectre, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Bernard Baily; A strange horticulturist creates devilish plant-killers that he sells to wealthy clients, then threatens to kill them unless they pay him blackmail. 68 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 76, Issue 1 - July, 1941. Painted cover by Robert Robinson. Vintage auto magazine with articles about (now) classic cars, with lots of photographs and tons of vintage ads, this is a must have for any car enthusiast. Softcover Magazine, 8" x 11", 138 pages, B&W with some color.

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Radio program listings and movie reviews. 10 3 /4-in. x 13 1/2-in., 44 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 10 #42 - July 26-Aug. 1, 1941. Subtitled America's Greatest Entertainment Weekly. Betty Grable cover. Picture of the Week features Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland. Articles on Victor Mature, Betty Grable, Gary Cooper in Sgt. York, Charles Lindbergh's isolationist speech. Today in Hollywood looks at Gary Cooper, Norma Shearer, Lana Turner and more. Radio program listings and movie reviews. 10 3 /4-in. x 13 1/2-in., 44 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Chuck Cuidera. Stories by Dick Briefer, Al Weine and Nathaniel Nitkin. Art by Charles Nicholas, Dick Briefer, Walter Frehm, Paul Gustavson and Munson Paddock. An anthology of Golden Age adventure comics from Fox Feature, including the original Blue Beetle. Rex explains astronomy and the mythological figures behind the names of the stars and constellations, in the last Rex Dexter story by the one and only Dick Briefer; The Blue Beetle seeks a madman who plagues the city with explosions from the sky; Zanzibar, who looks like Mandrake the Magician in a blue fez, investigates after an aircraft administrator is framed for murder. The Challenge of Dr. Dodo; The Astronomy Lesson; The Book of the Bomb; The Tank Thieves; The Capture of William White; Clear Board!; The Nazi Takeover of Zenith; The Arsenal Shack Sabotage; Murder of a Major. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Lou Fine. Untitled stories starring Uncle Sam (script by Will Eisner, art by Lou Fine), Sally O'Neil Policewoman (art by Mort Leav), Kid Patrol (art by Charles Nicholas), Prop Powers, Windy Breeze (script and art by Jack Cole), Kid Dixon (script and art by Klaus Nordling), Quicksilver (script and art by Jack Cole), Jack and Jill (art by Chuck Mazoujian), Wonder Boy (art by Al Bryant), Pen Miller (script and art by Klaus Nordling), Paul Bunyan (art by Reed Crandall), and Merlin (script and art by Fred Guardineer). 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Lou Fine and Reed Crandall. Untitled stories starring Uncle Sam (art by Lou Fine), Sally O'Neil Policewoman (art by Mort Leav), Kid Dixon (script and art by Klaus Nordling), Wonder Boy (art by Al Bryant), Prop Powers (art by Clark Williams), Quicksilver (art by Nick Cardy), Windy Breeze (script and art by Jack Cole), Kid Patrol (art by Charles Nicholas), Pen Miller (script and art by Klaus Nordling), Paul Bunyan (pencils by Reed Crandall, inks by John Cassone), Jack and Jill (art by Cassone), and Merlin (script and art by Fred Guardineer). 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.