Comic books August 1943

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August 9, 1943. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. In this issue: women steel workers; kitchens of tomorrow; Lucille Ball; Army's Negro division; adventure in Sicily; and more. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; 100 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $90.00 View scans Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

August 16, 1943. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. In this issue: How Strong is Japan?; Andrew Jackson Higgins; P-38; Paris and New York fashion; and more. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; 120 pages. Cover price $0.10.

1st Printing. Life with the Navy by Navy Nora (1943) is a promotional comic booklet published by Dorothy Bond. Story and art by Dorothy Bond. Follow Navy Nora and her humorous adventures as the new girl in the offices of the United States Navy during the hectic days of World War II. This book was dedicated to those unsung heroes and heroines who work in shore establishments for the United States Navy. 60 pages, B&W, card-stock cover, 8.5-in. x 5.5-in. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $24.00 View scans Only one staple (manufacturing). Cover loose at one staple. 2" Cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by TheGoodOlDays

68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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, Floyd Torbert, Robert Storm, Mel Graff, 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. Daring pilot Barney Baxter finds danger in the upper atmosphere; The Adventures of Aladdin, Jr. Mandrake the Magician; Seein' Stars; Jan and Aloysius; The Romance of Flying; Bunky; The Lone Ranger; Secret Agent X-9; Henry; Little Acorns; High Spots; Popeye; Barney Baxter; Blondie; Indian Lore; Tippie and Cap Stubbs; Dinglehoofer. 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Alex Schomburg. The Glass Tube of Death starring Human Torch, art by Harry Sahle. Dead Men Don't Talk starring Sub-Mariner, art by Carl Pfeufer. Terry Vance untitled story, art by Bob Oksner. The Last Train Out text story. Vision untitled story, pencils by Syd Shores. Jimmy Jupiter untitled story, script and art by Gus Hetman. Blackout Kidnapping, art by Gustav Schrotter. 60 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Mac Raboy. Stories and art by Otto Binder, Phil Bard, Bert Whitman, and Gene McDonald. Fawcett's showcase for comics covers the humor, Western, adventure and superhero genres, featuring Captain Marvel Jr., Bulletman and Bulletgirl. Captain Marvel Jr. battles living statues, including the lions in front of the Public Library! Minute Man assembles the Crime Crusaders Club, including Master Comics co-stars Bulletman, Bulletgirl, and Captain Marvel Jr., a formidable team which might have been Fawcett's answer to The Justice Society of America, if not for the fact that it only gathered in this one issue. Balbo the Boy Magician investigates the robot Syko and realizes he's not as robotic as he looks. Plus a vintage War Bonds PSA featuring the original Captain Marvel (Shazam), "To You - From Hitler!" Another nice Captain Marvel Jr. cover by Mac Raboy. Captain Marvel Jr.: The Marble Madness; Hoodoo Hannigan Chapter XIII: Thunder in the Night; Minute Man: The Man Who Demanded Death; Tommy Hawk: Brave Little Brave; Balbo the Boy Magician: Doom for a Dime; Balbo's Ventriloquism; Hopalong Cassidy Rides the Time Saddle Ragged!; Bulletman: Check and Double Check. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Alex Kotzky. Von Volter the Terrible starring Blackhawk, art by Reed Crandall. Untitled stories starring Private Dog Tag (script and art by Bart Tumey), Death Patrol (script and art by Gill Fox), P.T. Boat (art by John Cassone), Sniper (script by Ted Udall, art by Vernon Henkel), and Sailor Danny (script and art by Art Gates). Flying Forts Blast Berlin featuring Secret War News, script and art by Fred Guardineer. 68 pgs. $0.10. 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 by Cliff Young. "Legacy for Loot" starring Green Arrow and Speedy, pencils by Cliff Young, inks by Steve Brodie; A gangster named Joe Cracker inherits a bunch of construction equipment. "Fate Turns Back the Clock," pencils by Howard Sherman, inks by Howard Sherman; When Kent Nelson investigates the attempted murder of Dr. Fate by a mummy donated to a local museum by a millionaire, he discovers the true perpetrator of the plot: the Clock. "Saga of the Seven Sisters" starring Aquaman, art by Louis Cazeneuve. "First, I Predict" starring Prof. Pipp, script and art by Jack Farr. "Hits, Runs, and Errors" starring Johnny Quick, art by Mort Meskin (as Mort Morton, Jr.); A millionaire bets two gamblers all the money he intended to use to build a new hospital; If the Wildcats don't win the game, the town doesn't get its new hospital. "The Dummy vs. Percival Popp," art by Bernard Baily; Percy appears on a radio program where a dummy challenges him to prove he's a better detective; Then the Spectre takes over Cholly McCasey's body to really give Popp a run. 60 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $150.00 View scans Staple rust: Slight.

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Add to cart Very Good $19.00 View scans Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.

Vol. 15, No. 112. August 1943. Cover of Ingrid Bergman and Gary Cooper from "For Whom the Bell Tolls". Movie magazine that showcases current films with story versions and photos from the productions. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, B&W with spot color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover art by Alex Kotzky. Big John Fales starring Uncle Sam, art by Art Seymour. Untitled stories starring The Unknown (art by Rudy Palais), Windy Breeze (script and art by Jack Cole), Kid Patrol (script and art by Gill Fox), and Quicksilver (script and art by Fred Guardineer). Watson starring Sally O'Neil Policewoman, art by Al Bryant. The Case of the Timid Librarian starring Chic Carter, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Captain Eddie Hickens Down At Sea starring Destroyer 171. Death In a Crowded Room, art by Don Rico. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 1 #6 - Aug. 1943. Single panel cartoons and pinups. 10 1/2-in. x 13 1/2-in., 30 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

This issue features agreat patriotic front cover, plus another great patriotic cover on the back – – "V for victory!" The Nazis in Japs never had a chance!

68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $1,800.00 View scans Paper: White Centerfold Detached. Tape On Cover. Label #2041436001 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Cover art by Harry Sahle. Ad for Shield G-Man Club. "Monstro's Holiday" starring The Shield And Dusty The Boy Detective, art by Irv Novick; Monstro does not want to go back home. "Home Is Where the Hangman Isn't," art by The Hangman; The Professor is working on a book about criminals. "Long Distance Murder" text story. Untitled story starring Captain Commando And The Boy Soldiers, Nero, Adolf Hitler, and Colonel Bradley, art by Irv Novick. Untitled story, script by Ed Goggin (as Groggin), art by Harry Sahle; Archie causes chaos when he signs up for the basketball team. Untitled story, art by Dave Higgins; Li'l Chief Bugaboo tries to teach Fido to act like a dog. Untitled story starring Catfish Joe and Prof. Otto K. Balderdash, script and art by Larry Harris. Untitled story, art by Gil Kane (as Stak til); Bentley of Scotland Yard versus Fred King. 60 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Issue 41 - August 6, 1943. Early magic enthusiast fanzine with reader submitted homemade tricks for other readers to try at home complete with step-by-step instructions and illustrations where needed. 8.5" x 11", 4 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart Good $13.00 View scans Spine split 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Vintage photo magazine featuring Reader submitted photographs, and pictorials focusing on Sports, Celebrities, Controversies, and Fashions of the time. 10-in. x 13 1/2-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.