Comic books February 1944

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Volume 16, Issue 118 - February, 1944. Magazine featuring film dramatizations in prose illustrated with stills and regular monthly features. 8.5" x 10.5", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Cover art by Alex Kotzky. Untitled stories starring Uncle Sam (art by Art Seymour), Sally O'Neil Policewoman (art by Al Bryant), Windy Breeze (script and art by Jack Cole), Quicksilver (script and art by Fred Guardineer), Destroyer 171, The Unknown (art by Rudy Palais), G-2 (art by Don Rico), and Chic Carter (script and art by Vernon Henkel). 60 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Andy Panda, Raggedy Ann, Homer Pigeon, the Brownies, Oswald, Billy and Bonny Bee, Felix the Cat, and Li'l Eight Ball. 60 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Single panel cartoons and pinups. 10 1/2-in. x 13 1/2-in., 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Walt Kelly. Stories and art by Walt Kelly, Carl Barks, and John Stanley. Based on the popular movie shorts also known as Little Rascals, Dell's Our Gang Comics featured early work by Pogo's Walt Kelly and other cartooning greats. In a story by Kelly, the gang is filming a pirate movie aboard a real ship when the ship is set adrift during a storm, with only old Deadlight Dan, the caretaker, to guide them. Droopy (under his original name, Happy Hound) stays on an escaped convict's trail, in an early story by legendary Uncle Scrooge creator Carl Barks. When their disguises fail to fool Tom, Jerry and Tuffy resort to Mexican Jumping Beans, in a story with art by John Stanley of Little Lulu fame. Our Gang; Flip 'n' Dip; Happy Hound [Droopy]; Major; Barney Bear; Tom and Jerry; Benny Burro. 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Harry Sahle. Shield G-Man Club ad. "Tales of a Safety Pin," script by Otto Binder; A safety pin that seems to be followed by bad luck helps The Shield and Dusty solve a crime. "The Ferryboat Admiral" starring Captain Commando and the Boy Soldiers and Karl Van Hoosen (Introduction, death). "Dead Men's Eyes Tell Tales" starring Dutch Kane (as a corpse), Doc Einstone, Rabbit, Southpaw Sears, and Hangman, script by Otto Binder, art by Bob Fujitani (as B. Fuje). "The Ghost of Henry Schmidt" text story starring The Shield by Vivian Berg. "Christmas Cheers," script by Harry Sahle and Ed Goggin, pencils by Harry Sahle, inks by Virginia Drury (as Ginger); Archie gets a cheque for $50 from his grandfather, makes a list of what he wants to buy for his friends, but most of the money is gone by the time he buys the gifts. Untitled story, script and art by Larry Harris; Captain Barney Keel is driving a tugboat along the land when a dam breaks and he and Catfish Joe find themselves floating around on a newly created lake rescuing animals. Untitled story, art by Dave Higgins; Li'l Chief Bugaboo and Fido find a bear cub and accidentally anger its mom. Untitled story, art by Carl Hubbell; Marco Loco and Snooch are hypnotised by the Medusa but then capture her and take her to the King to collect a reward. 60 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Issue 53 - February 4, 1944. 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.

Volume 15, Issue 4 - February 1944. 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., 52 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 15, Issue 5 - February 1944. 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., 52 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.0 $1,495.00 or Best Offer View scans Conserved Paper: Off white to white Conservation includes: cover cleaned. Label #3769910002 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

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#2 does not have an issue number. Cover art by Jack Cole. The Gay Nineties Nightmare; A city has been transformed to look like the gay Nineties (1890s). Who's Who; Elmer Body has the ability to change bodies with anyone; Unfortunately for him, he chooses Woozy Winks. The Lava Man; Fargo Freddie falls into a volcano, meets a 500-year-old man who shows him how to turn into lava; As Lava Man, he slips out of Plastic Man's grip, but is defeated when his body cools and hardens. Welcome To Coroner's Corners!; Plas and Woozy go to Coroner's Corners to try and find out why everyone has gone stark raving mad. Scripts and art by Jack Cole. 60 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 2, No. 6. February, 1944. Pin-up magazine featuring non-nude photos of pin-up models. 8.25-in. x 11-in. 68 pages. B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Plastic Man and the Spirit teamed together on the cover. Plastic Man (art by Jack Cole), Flatfoot Burns, Destiny, Manhunter in "The Man Who Died Twice," the Human Bomb, and the Spirit (by Will Eisner). Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Milton Caniff, Bill Holman, Frank King, Zack Mosley, Boody Rogers, Elliott Caplin, Jay McArdle, Cliff Sterrett, Jimmy Murphy, Milt Youngren, Gaylord Du Bois, E. C. Stoner, Paul Robinson and Gus Edson. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. Joy has Smilin' Jack framed for flying drunk so he has to take earthbound jobs with her. Captain Blaze's daughter tells Pat Ryan she spiked the curry with tincture of opium, and that's why everyone is unconscious. A cop pursues escaped convicts after a jailbreak. Also featuring popular strips Smokey Stover and Gasoline Alley. The Gumps; Smilin' Jack; Terry and the Pirates; Toots and Casper; Polly and Her Pals; Spooky; Lew Loyal; Dr. Bobbs; For the Love of a Dog; Elza Poppin; Etta Kett; Smokey Stover; Gasoline Alley; Gang Busters. 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

"Transfusion" a short story by Murray Leinster.

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February 1944. Mechanical science and technology magazine. Includes: "Your Victory Home" post-war modern housing designs. 6.75" x 9.5". 248 pages. B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Volume 144, Issue 2 - February 1944. Featured article on "What is the Truth About America's War Gliders?" Also includes articles on automobile, home, and workshop upkeep projects. 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 224 pages, PC/PB&W Cover price $0.25.

Vol. 14, No. 3 - February 1944. 6.75" x 9.75", 112 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Untitled stories starring Frankenstein (script and art by Dick Briefer), Worldbeater and Unghh (script and art by Fred Morgan), and Flying Fist and Bingo (script and art by Fred Morgan). The Man Who Couldn't Remember To Forget starring Yank and Doodle. The Rich Man's Robin Hood! featuring Airmale (script and art by Fred Morgan). $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Art Saaf. Edited by Jean M. Press. Stories and art by Art Saaf, Graham Ingels, George Tuska, Fran Deitrick, Lily Renee, and Lee Elias. Tales of adventure from pioneering comics publisher Fiction House. The U.S. Rangers take on a guerrilla camp in the heart of China; Good-girl art galore as Glory Forbes goes undercover at a circus and battles a gorilla on a highwire; In Cairo, Professor Broussard faces the sorceress Cephalia and her army of deadly spiders. Particularly outrageous bondage cover by Art Saaf. U.S. Rangers; Commando Ranger; The Werewolf Hunter; The Sea Devil; Shark-Bait; Glory Forbes; Private Elmer Pippin and the Colonel's Daughter; The Phantom Falcons. 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Women's magazine with articles and fiction. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 82 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Harry G. Peter. Wonder Woman story, script by William Moulton Marston, art by Harry G. Peter; Hippolyte masquerades as Wonder Woman. The Sword of Genghis Khan starring Black Pirate, art by Sheldon Moldoff. The Beggar Boy starring Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys, script by Evelyn Gaines, art by Frank Harry. The Gay Ghost story, art by Howard Purcell. The Puzzling Portraits starring Mr Terrific, art by Stan Aschmeier. The Rise of BigFist Conlon starring Wildcat, art by Paul Reinman. 60 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 46, Issue 6 - February, 1944. 5.5" x 7.5", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Canadian Edition. February, 1944. Full Length Feature Novel: "Twins of Crime" by Maxwell Grant. Short Story: "Death in the Fog" by George Allen Moffatt. 116 pages, Text Only with chapter illustrations, 7" x 9.5". Cover price $0.15.