Comic books May 1940
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Issue #76
Published May 1940 by Fawcett Publications.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Issue #4
Published May 1940 by Fox Feature Syndicate.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Cover by Joe Simon. Stories by Dick Briefer and Bert Whitman. Art by Emil Gershwin, Dick Briefer, Bert Whitman, and Jack Kirby. An anthology of Golden Age adventure comics featuring sci-fi heroes and some of the very first superheroes. Cosmic Carson battles Iako, in an early story by the legendary Jack Kirby; Dynamo accidentally creates a dangerous weapon in a single wire, and soon a villain steals it; Seagoing hero Navy Jones reveals he is the great-great-grandson of Davy Jones, owner of the famous deep-sea locker. The Eagle: Prof. Piccardo Will Ascend Into Stratosphere; Dynamo: The Wire of Doom; Cosmic Carson: The Attack of Iako; Perisphere Payne: The Stolen City; Marga the Panther Woman: Ivory City; The Capellian War Monster; Dr. Doom: Attack on Jupiter; Navy Jones: Trapped By the Prime Minister. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Vol. 162 #5
Published May 1940 by Scientific American, Inc..This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Vol. 5 #1
Published May 1940 by Triangle Publications.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Volume 18, Issue 137 - May, 1940. Zorina and Richard Greene portrait by Earl Christy on cover. Movies covered include "My Favorite Wife" starring Irene Dunne and Cary Grant, "I Was and Adventuress" starring Zorina and Richard Greene, "Earthbound" starring Warner Baxter and Andrea Leeds, "Young Tom Edison" starring Mickey Rooney, and more. Plus, columns and articles. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.
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Screenland (1920 Popular Library) Magazine Vol. 41 #1Published May 1940 by Popular Library.
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Vol. 7 #6
Secrets (1936 Periodical House, Inc) Vol. 7 #6Published May 1940 by Periodical House.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Women's magazine with articles and fiction. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 82 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.
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Published May 1940 by Bryan Davis Publishing Co..$13.00
View scans- Staple rust: Slight.
Subtitled "A Monthly Digest of Radio and Allied Maintenance". Cover price $0.25.
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Shadow (1931-1949 Street & Smith) Pulp Vol. 33 #5Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished May 1940 by Street & Smith.
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Volume 33, Issue 5 - May 1, 1940. 6.5" x 9", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.
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Shadow (1931-1949 Street & Smith) Pulp Vol. 33 #6Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished May 1940 by Street & Smith.
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Volume 33, Issue 6 - May 15, 1940. 6.5" x 9", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.
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Vol. 1 #3
Shadow Comics (1940 Street & Smith) Vol. 1 #3Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished May 1940 by Street & Smith.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Vol. 171 #3
Short Stories (1890-1959 Doubleday) Pulp Vol. 171 #3Published May 1940 by Doubleday, Doran & Co..This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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$50 34 BATMAN ISSUES - 1980S/1990S - MANY KNIGHTFALL ISSUES FN/VF 7.0 - BANE Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Vol. 171 #4
Short Stories (1890-1959 Doubleday) Pulp Vol. 171 #4Published May 1940 by Doubleday, Doran & Co..This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Vol. 10 #7
Published May 1940 by J. Fred Henry Publications.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Vintage monthly published magazine with a focus on the film industry as a whole. First published in November of 1930, publication continued through the late 1970s. Priding itself as a source for exclusive behind the scenes stories about filmmaking, Silver Screen also contained a fair amount of articles about celebrities, their relationships, the latest in fashion, and film reviews. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #4
Published May 1940 by Comic House.- Paper: Off white
- Label #4127338013
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Cover art by Jack Binder. Silver Streak story, script and art by Jack Cole. Bill Wayne story. Lance Hale story with the Lizard Men. Dickie Dean story, script and art by Jack Cole. Ace Powers story with The Panther. Planet Patrol story, script and art by Joe Simon. Range Murder text story by Newton Alfred. Sky Wolf story. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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$1,600 Silver Streak Comics #2 CGC 3.0 Off-White Pages 1940 Joe Simon Art Classic Cover $2,800 Silver Streak Comics #2 CGC 1.8 Off-White Pages 1940 Joe Simon Art Classic Claw Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Vol. 1 #3
Tags: Pulp Adventure, ReprintPublished May 1940 by Popular Publications.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
May 1940. Reprint from Terror Tales v8 #3 Nov 37. Cover by John Drew. Horror/Mystery stories. Full length story by Hugh B. Cave "School Mistress for the Mad", plus Donald Graham "New Brides for the Dying", Russell Gray "The Murder Truck", David Goodis "Fresh Blood for the Diamond", Mindret Lord "Beauty for the Hags of Hell", Richard Ives "The Devil's Playroom", Nathaniel Grew "The House of Pain", and H. H. Van Pelt "The Freak-Maker". 7" x 9 1/2", b&w, 112 pages. Cover price $0.15.
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Sky Fighters (1932-1950 Standard) Pulp Vol. 23 #1Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished May 1940 by Standard Publishing.
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Issue #3
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Stories and art by Gus Ricca, Hal Sharp, and Mike Suchorsky. An adventure anthology from Fawcett, featuring such little-known heroes as Jungle King, Hurricane Hansen, and time traveler Mark Swift. Jim Dolan seeks the truth about The Phantom Racketeer Chief. A sheik's ill-advised jungle safari releases murderous djinn, and jungle king Lee Granger must try to put them back in the bottle. Mark Swift and the Time Retarder meet Blackbeard the pirate, and soon wish they hadn't. Diamond Jack; War Bird; Jim Dolan; The Forgotten Gun; Lucky Lawton; Lee Granger, Jungle King; Hurricane Hansen; Mark Swift and the Time Retarder: Among Pirate Perils. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #10
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Espionage Starring the Black 'X' story, script and art by Will Eisner; Russia invades Finland and Black X comes to the rescue of the son of the US Commissioner of Finnish Aid who has been kidnapped by the Russians. Chic Carter story, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Clip Chance at Cliffside story, script and art by George Brenner. Tom Manning Mysteriously Disappears starring Flash Fulton, script and art by Paul Gustavson. Hugh Hazzard featuring Bozo the Robot story, script and art by George Brenner [as Wayne Reid]. The Bat Mystery starring Captain Cook of Scotland Yard, art by Stanley Aschmeier. Abdul the Arab story, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Invisible Justice story, script and art by Art Pinajian [as Art Gordon]. Double Or Nothing starring John Law, Scientective, script and art by Harry Francis Campbell. Wings Wendall story, script and art by Vernon Henkel. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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Published May 1940 by Charlton Publishing.
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Issue #8
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Cover art by Bob Powell. Shock Gibson story with Queen Sheba, art by Maurice Scott. Crash, Cork, and the Baron story, script and art by Klaus Nordling (Fred North). Ted Parrish story, script and art by Bob Powell. Copper's Revenge text story by Mack Keever. Biff Bannon story, script and art by Dick Briefer (Rem Brant). Lt. Jim Cannon story, script and art by C. A. Winter (Cort Arthur). Landor, Maker of Monsters story, art by Gregory Torrey. Mars Mason story, script and art by Munson Paddock. Spike Marlin story with Captain Cobra, art by George Tuska (Carl Larson). 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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$2,500 CGC 3.0 1940 SPEED COMICS #8 / OF-W Pages / Early Golden Age! 5/40 Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Vol. 39 #3
Published May 1940 by Sphinx Publishing Corporation.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Vol. 12 #1
Published May 1940 by Culture Publishing.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Vol. 13 #1
Published May 1940 by Culture Publishing.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Published May 1940 by Culture Publishing.
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Vol. 6, No. 2 - May 1940. 6.75" x 9.75", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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Vol. 20 #4
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Vol. 66 #1
Published May 1940 by Street & Smith.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Vol. 66 #1
Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished May 1940 by Street & Smith.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Star Western (1933-1954 Popular) Pulp Vol. 20 #4Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished May 1940 by Popular Publications.
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Vol. 20, No. 4 - May 1940. 6.75" x 9.75", 144 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.
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Vol. 1 #2
Published May 1940 by William L. Hamling.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Semi-professional fanzine, published and edited by William L. Hamling. 6" x 9", 20 pages, B&W Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #142
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Published May 1940 by Better Publications.$27.00
View scans- Trimmed
- Paper: Cream to off white
- Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
$50.00
View scans- Paper: Light tan to off white
- Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Staple rust: Slight.
$24.00
View scans- Paper: Brittle
- Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
May 1940. Cover by Howard V. Brown. Stories by Stanley G. Weinbaum, Manly Wade Wellman, Oscar J. Friend, and Raymond Z. Gallun. "Thrills in Science" column by Mort Weisinger. Two-page Thomas Edison bio in comic form. Nine Virgil Finlay illustrations. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 128 pages. Cover price $0.15.
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Published May 1940 by Popular Publications.
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Volume 5, Issue 1 - May, 1940. 6.75" x 9.5", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.
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Vol. 10 #1
Published May 1940 by Street & Smith.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Issue #24
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Cover by Bill Holman. Stories and art by Milton Caniff, Chester Gould, Harold Gray, Bill Holman, Zack Mosley, Stanley Link, Oskar Lebeck, Frank Willard, Gus Edson, Walter Berndt, Ed Leffingwell, Martin Branner, Ken Ernst, Ed Moore, Erwin Hess, Dick Fletcher, Al Posen and Carl Ed. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. Tarzan-like Magic Morro brings the white hunting party to his mountain retreat, but the angry tribe is in close pursuit. Pat Ryan's dilemma may be resolved by the appearance of Big Stoop. Jim Ellis's brother Bud rescues him from the pirates, but they're trying to outrace a schooner in a rowboat. Also featuring popular strips Little Orphan Annie, Dick Tracy, Smokey Stover and The Gumps. Moon Mullins; Dick Tracy; Tiny Tim; Smitty; Magic Morro; The Crusoes; Winnie Winkle; The Gumps; Harold Teen; Little Orphan Annie; Jim Ellis; Zipper; Jack Wander, War Correspondent; Terry and the Pirates; Streaky; Elmer; Sweeney & Son; Smokey Stover; Little Joe; Smilin' Jack. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published May 1940 by Popular Publications.
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May 1950. Volume 1, Issue 2. Cover by Gabriel Mayorga. "Let There Be Light" by Robert Heinlen (as Lyle Monroe), "Juice" by L. Sprague de Camp. Other science fiction stories by Manley Wade Wellman (as Gabriel Barclay), Raymond Z. Gallun, James Blish, Ray Cummings, P. Schuyler Miller, C. M. Kornbluth (as S. D. Gottesman), & Donald A. Wolheim. Interior Illustrations by Hannes Bok. Softcover Pulp, 7-in. x 9 1/2-in.; 128 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #2
Published May 1940 by Hugo Gernsback.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Issue #289
Published May 1940 by Dell Publishing Co..This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Vol. 1 #4
Target Comics (1940) Vol. 1 #4Tags: Anthology / CollectionPublished May 1940 by Novelty Press.$735.00
View scans- Restored: B1
- Paper: Off white
- RESTORATION INCLUDES: small amount of color touch on cover, cover re-glossed. FROM THE COLLECTION OF RUBEN BLADES.
- Label #4473659010
Cover art by Claire Moe. The Gas Mask Disaster starring White Streak, script and art by Carl Burgos. The Counterfeit Lottery Ring starring T-Men, art by Joe Simon. Bomb-Sight Boomerang starring Lucky Byrd, script and art by Harry Campbell. The Garment District Diamond Smugglers starring City Editor, art by Harold Potter. The Music Monster--Fantastic Feature Films, script and art by Tarpe Mills. The Beautiful Baby Contest starring the Hi-Grass Twins, script and art by Jack Cole. The Coming of Cameron starring Bull's-Eye Bill, script and art by Bill Everett. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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$1,335 TARGET COMICS Vol. 1 #4 CGC 4.5 OW/W Pages - Everett, Cole, Burgos, Simon - 1940 Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Vol. 38 #3
Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished May 1940 by Ace Magazines.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Vol. 8 #2
Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished May 1940 by Ace Magazines.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Terror Tales (1934-1941 Popular) Pulp Vol. 12 #2Tags: Pulp Adventure
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Published May 1940 by Theatre Arts, Inc..$2.50
View scans- Water damage: Moderate.
Theatre Arts is legendary for its thorough and insightful coverage of the stage, both in American and England. Less well-known is the fact that TAM also provided some outstanding coverage of motion pictures, Broadway and Hollywood. 8.5" x 11", 88 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished May 1940 by Standard Publishing.
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"The Terrible Tenderfoot" 3/3 serial by Edgar Rice Burroughs, and "To Save Abe Lincoln" a short story by Manly Wade Wellman.
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Issue #4
Published May 1940 by Better Comics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Cover by Alexander Kostuk. Edited by Ned Pines. Stories by Richard Hughes, Alexander Kostuk, August Froehlich, Leonard Sansone, George Mandel, Ed Wexler, Jackson Cole, Hal Sherman, John Daly, and Ray Gill. Chock full of action and adventure, these are Thrilling Comics! 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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Vol. 35 #3
Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished May 1940 by Standard Publishing.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Vol. 34 #1
Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished May 1940 by Standard Magazines Inc..This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Thrilling Mystery (1935-1947 Standard) Pulp Vol. 14 #3Published May 1940 by Better Publications.
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Vol. 14, No. 3 - May 1940. A pulp magazine full of thrill and horror. 6.5" x 9.5", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.
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Vol. 9 #1
Published May 1940 by Standard Magazines Inc..This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Vol. 25 #1
Thrilling Western (1934-1953 Standard) Pulp Vol. 25 #1Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished May 1940 by Standard Publishing.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
