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Comic books October 1957

  • Issue #18
    Unexpected (1956 DC) (Tales of ...) 18
    • 3" Cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached at one staple.

    Cover art by Jack Kirby. "The Man Without a World, art by Jim Mooney; Howard Chase accepts the opportunity to leave Earth forever offered by aliens, but he eventually becomes homesick. How Not to Enjoy a Vacation! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Ruben Moreira. "The Riddle of the Glass Bubble, art by Mort Meskin; A bomb meant for another planet will destroy Earth in 12 days unless someone finds a way to deactivate it; Though scientists are stumped a boy's dog whistle proves just the thing. "Silk Gauze one-page non-fiction story, art by Morris Waldinger. "The Amazing Swap Shop, art by Nick Cardy; People are able to barter for amazing scientific marvels at an odd little shop, but only for a brief time, as the proprietor is only collecting Earth objects for his space fair for a limited time. Professor Eureka humor page by Henry Boltinoff. "The Specter Who Stole a Fortune article. "The Man Who Collected Planets, art by Jack Kirby; Astronomer Bradley Wells is abducted by the alien Sardor who has captured and shrunk several planets to extract their elemental resources; But Wells traps Sardor, returns the planets to their proper sizes and positions, and returns to Earth. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #205-10C
    Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (1940 Dell/Gold Key/Gladstone) 205-10C

    10¢ Edition. Cover by Paul Murry. Stories and art by Carl Barks, Don Christensen, Carl Fallberg, Jack Bradbury, Paul Murry, Tony Strobl, Bob Karp, and Al Taliaferro. Sometimes listed as Vol. 18 #1. The long-running vehicle for Disney character comics featured art by Carl Barks, the legendary Good Duck Artist. Goofy's tugboat, the Phoebe B. Beebe, gets tangled up with a scientist's secret submarine. In a story by Barks, Donald tries to improve his apple crop without helping Gladstone's tree. An annoying owl takes the next hollow over in Chip 'n' Dale's tree. Donald Duck; Scamp; Chip 'n' Dale; Dumbos Surprise; Mickey Mouse: The Sunken City. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #205-15C
    Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (1940 Dell/Gold Key/Gladstone) 205-15C
    • 1" spine split from bottom. Cover oxidation. Water spotting.

    15¢ Price Variant. Cover by Paul Murry. Stories and art by Carl Barks, Don Christensen, Carl Fallberg, Jack Bradbury, Paul Murry, Tony Strobl, Bob Karp, and Al Taliaferro. Sometimes listed as Vol. 18 #1. The long-running vehicle for Disney character comics featured art by Carl Barks, the legendary Good Duck Artist. Goofy's tugboat, the Phoebe B. Beebe, gets tangled up with a scientist's secret submarine. In a story by Barks, Donald tries to improve his apple crop without helping Gladstone's tree. An annoying owl takes the next hollow over in Chip 'n' Dale's tree. Donald Duck; Scamp; Chip 'n' Dale; Dumbos Surprise; Mickey Mouse: The Sunken City. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #6
    Walt Disney's Magazine Vol. 2 (1957) 6

    Cover photo by Roger Davidson. Stories by Don McPherson, Janet Lonsburgh, Mary Carey, Bill Berg, John Folger, Douglas and Koneta Roxby, and James Algar. The official Disney publication that started life as Mickey Mouse Club Magazine, featuring early Disney art and stories. Features on the third season of the Mickey Mouse Club TV show. Articles on the legend of Atlantis, life on Mars, and lemmings. Cover photo by Roger Davidson features Cheryl Holdridge, Tommy Cole, and Bobby Burgess. Practice Session; Heroes of American Folklore: Cap'n Stormalong; 4 New Faces on TV; Rhythm Is the Thing with Cubby O'Brien; Lost Lands: The Riddle of Atlantis; How Our Postal System Began; Anything Can Happen; The Story of Cork; Mr, McKinity's Secret; Lion Shoot; Wetback Hound; Is There Life on Mars?; Strange Birds in the Forest; Amos, the Practical Mouse; The Legend of the Lemmings: Jimmie Dodd Says. Final issue of Vol. 2; followed by Walt Disney's Magazine Vol. 3 (1957) #1. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 44 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #65
    Western Comics (1948) 65
    Published Oct 1957 by DC.

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    Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Joe Giella. Double-Danger Gold starring Pow Wow Smith, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. Nighthawk's Tunnel Trap, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Joe Giella. Mystery of the Black Bandanna Bandit starring Rodeo Rick, script by Gardner Fox, art by Frank Giacoia. The Naming of the Wyoming Kid starring the Wyoming Kid, script by Gardner Fox, art by Howard Sherman. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $50 Western Comics #65 1957 VG 4.0 High Definition Scans**

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  • Vol. 4 #2
    Western Magazine (1955-1958 Bard) Pulp Vol. 4 #2


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  • Issue #712
    Wide World (UK Edition 1898 George Newnes Ltd) Pulp 712

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    Issue #712 - Octt. 1957. A collection of stories with art and photographs from all over the world. 7-in. x 9 3/4-in., 88 Pages, B&W.

  • Vol. 1 #1
    Wild (1957) Vol. 1 #1


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    Wild (1957) Vol. 1 #1
    Published Oct 1957 by UNKNOWN.

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    Vol. 1, No. 1. October 1957. Men's adventure magazine with articles, fiction, humor, and pin-up pictorials. 8.5" x 11". 74 pages. B&W. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #1
    Wild Western Roundup (1957 Red Top) 1
    • INCOMPLETE. Piece missing, interrupts art or story. Full length spine split. Water damage. Brittle.
  • Vol. 21 #1

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  • Issue #93
    Wonder Woman (1942 1st Series DC) 93
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover pencils by Irv Novick. "Menace of the Mermen!", script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; After Queen Hippolyta goes missing during a swim off the coast of Paradise Island, Wonder Woman is reluctant to assume the throne until she learns what has become of her mother. "The Shrinking City!", script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; Duke Deception attacks Skyscraper City with his R-Zero weapon, a shrinking ray, in a prelude to a greater attack on Earth. "20th Century King Arthur!", script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; Wonder Woman secretly aids an outcast boy in his attempts to model himself after his hero, King Arthur. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $172 DC - WONDER WOMAN #93 - Grade 3.5 - Comic Book
    $495 WONDER WOMAN # 93 DC 1957 CGC 7.0 ANDRU COVER

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  • Issue #45
    Woody Woodpecker (1952 Dell/Gold Key) 45

    #45, 10-11/57, 10c. Comic book version of Walter Lantz's classic cartoon series. Issue features "The Big Shrink," Tattletale Tape," and "Something Fishy." Issue also has Homer Pigeon in "Slow But Sure" and one-page text feature "Remote Control Rescue." Story and art credits: unknown. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $24 Woody Woodpecker #45 Dell/Gold Key 1957 FN

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  • Issue #90
    World's Finest Comics (1941) 90
    • Water damage.
    • 1/2" cumulative spine split. Three center wraps detached at one staple. Water spotting.
    • Centerfold detached at one staple. Cover oxidation.
    • 4" Cumulative spine split. Water damage. Residue.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #20-2ACD52B-029
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • 4" Cumulative spine split (taped). Tape under staple at centerfold.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Near complete spine split. Cover detached. Only one staple (not manufacturing). Cover oxidation.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley. The Super-Batwoman starring Superman and Batman, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Stan Kaye; Batwoman takes a capsule created by Jor-El that gives her super powers for 24 hours; She uses that time to try to find out Batman and Superman's secret identities. The Amazing Archer from Mars starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp. Danger: Prejudice At Work public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Ruben Moriera. The Shell Hunters text article. The Riddle of the Mystery Tracker starring Tomahawk, art by Fred Ray. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $55 World's Finest # 90...Fair 1.0 grade...1957 comic book--3rd Batwoman--RA
    $75 World’s Finest Comics #90 DC 1957 Batwoman Batman Superman Silver Age GD+
    $100 DC Comics WORLD'S FINEST #90 Superman Batman Robin Batwoman VG 4.0
    $132 DC - WORLD'S FINEST COMICS (1941-86) #90 - Grade 3.0 - Comic Book
    $200 WORLDS FINEST COMICS #90 CGC 5.0 OW pages 3rd App Kathy Kane Batwoman 1957
    $254 World's Finest Comics #90 VG/FN 5.0 DC Comics 1957

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  • Vol. 37 #11

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  • Issue #13
    Wyatt Earp (1955 Atlas/Marvel) 13

    Cover art by John Severin. Men Without Faces! starring Wyatt Earp, art by Dick Ayers. The Proof in Print text story. Outlawed! starring Wyatt Earp, art by Dick Ayers. The Mystery of Morro Mesa! starring Wyatt Earp, art by Dick Ayers; Bull Benson builds a dam to divert the water supply from the town of Morro Mesa but Earp defeats him with the help of a friendly Indian tribe. Duel in Dorago!, art by Marvin Stein. Attack on Fort America! starring Wyatt Earp, art by Dick Ayers. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $14 Wyatt Earp #13 1957 Atlas Comics 2.5 GD+ JOHN SEVERIN WESTERN COVER

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  • Vol. 10 #6 (90)
    Young Romance (1947-1963 Prize) Vol. 10 #6 (90)
    Published Oct 1957 by Prize.

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    Cover by Joe Simon. Art by Jack Kirby, Lou Cameron, Bill Draut and Joe Simon. The famed title that spawned a decades-long trend in romance comics, created and produced by Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. #90 on cover, Vol. 10 No. 6 in indicia. Sparks fly when Estelle meets her friend Alice's new beau, but she doesn't want to come between them. Elaine falls hard for handsome door-to-door salesman Haggerty. Redheaded circus rider Jane dreams of settling down with a nice man. Girl in the Middle; The Direct Approach; Nancy Hale Advice; Sawdust Princess; Baby Sister; 'Tater Trap; Something Missing. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.