Comic books July 1940

68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Issue #37 - July 5, 1940. UK edition. Weekly published during the World War II, profusely illustrated with photographs, maps and drawings. 10 1/4-in. x 13 3/4-in., 20 pages, B&W.

Issue #38 - July 12, 1940. UK edition. Weekly published during the World War II, profusely illustrated with photographs, maps and drawings. 10 1/4-in. x 13 3/4-in., 20 pages, B&W.

Issue #39 - July 19, 1940. UK edition. Weekly published during the World War II, profusely illustrated with photographs, maps and drawings. 10 1/4-in. x 13 3/4-in., 20 pages, B&W.

Issue #40 - July 26, 1940. UK edition. Weekly published during the World War II, profusely illustrated with photographs, maps and drawings. 10 1/4-in. x 13 3/4-in., 20 pages, B&W.

Edited by Victor Fox. Cover by Joe Simon. Stories by John C. Mitchell (as Wright Lincoln), Dan Gormley, Don Rico, Fred Schwab, Bert Whitman, Allan Spectre, Arnold Mazos, and Phillips Judge. Thor God of Thunder (not the Marvel hero), the Sorceress of Zoom, Solar Plexis Interplanetary Messenger Service, Blast Bennett, Dr. Mortal, the Voodoo Man, the Bird Man, and Typhon. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 35, Issue 4 - July 1938. Edited by Dorothy McIlwraith. Horror and Fantasy stories in the pulp style. 6.75-in. x 10-in.; 128 newsprint pages, text (with B&W illustrations). Cover price $0.15.

Volume 32, Issue 3 - July, 1940. 6.75" x 9.75", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Bert Whitman. Stories and art by Bert Whitman, George Storm, Robert Turner, Rudolf Johnson, and Pagsilang Isip. The adventures of Cyclone and other early superheroes from the Golden Age of comics. Peter Blake sees a railroad bridge blown up by spies while passing overhead in a plane, and immediately parachutes into action as The Cyclone. Scoop Hanlon is assigned to interview a refugee scientist who fled war-torn Europe, but first he must find him. Canadian Mountie Rex Royce intervenes in the dispute between the owners of a logging camp and must rescue one of them from being dynamited along with a river logjam. Plus a story by pioneering Filipino-American artist Pagsilang Rey Isip. Cyclone; Scoop Hanlon; Chinatown Trap; Wings Bordon; Inspector Blake; Lt. Jim Landis; Rex Royce; Dick Blaze; Bruce Barlow; Doodad the Detective; Smash Dawson and the Magic Mandarin. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by C. C. Beck. "The Circus of Death," script by Bill Parker, art by C. C. Beck; Billy visits to report on a new circus that has come to town, unaware that Dr. Sivana is behind the scheme, his intent being to bring rare and unusual animals from Venus for people to view, and make a fortune legally. "The Bank Robbery That Backfired" starring Golden Arrow, script by Bill Parker, art by Pete Costanza; vs. Bronk and Brute Braddock. "The Launch of the BRIAN BORU II" starring Lance O'Casey, script by Bill Parker, art by Bob Kingett. "Amusement Park Assassin" starring Spy Smasher, script by Bill Parker, pencils by C. C. Beck, inks by Pete Costanza; vs. The Mask. "A Beggar Reclaimed" text story. "The Great World's Fair Mystery" starring Dan Dare, art by Greg Duncan. "The Emperor of the Bahamas" starring Scoop Smith, art by Greg Duncan. "The Lost Ibistick" starring Ibis the Invincible, script by Bill Parker. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Joe Simon, inks by Lou Fine. The Valley of Terror starring Flame, Dr. Belos, and Vulture Men. Rango the Witch Doctor starring Yarko. Shorty Shortcake story. Mutiny On Devil's Island starring Patty O'Day and The Nazis, art by Claire Moe. Clue of the Broken Buddha starring Dr. Fung. Guardian Angels Under Stormy Skies text story by Nathaniel Nitkin (N. N. Nathaniel). The Castle of Professor Z starring Tex Maxon the Phantom Rider. Masquerade of Swing starring Don Quixote. Spark Stevens story. K-51 Spies At War story. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Edited by Abner Sundell. Cover art by Charles Biro. "The Blair Snatch" starring Steel Sterling, script by Abner Sundell, art by Charles Biro; Doris Cummins is kidnapped. "Catastrophe On Coney Island," script by Harry Shorten, art by Irv Novick; Protection racketeers operate at Coney Island. "The Phantom Killer of Copper Bluffs," art by Frank Volp; A killer makes a red circle on a shaving mug and two days later the mug's owner has his throat cut. "Showdown With Abdul," script by Harry Shorten, art by Robert Pious; Kate Goodwill is captured by Abdul, the slave hunter, and kept for ransom. "A Decoy For Schultz" starring War Eagles, art by Ed Smalle, Jr.; A decoy plane is sent up to trap Herr Schultz. "The Speedy Jackrabbit" non-fiction text story; About the speed of jackrabbits. "The Monsoon Strikes," script by Abner Sundell, art by Mort Meskin; The pirate junk of Yat Sing is crashed against the rocks, and both friend and foe are cast ashore. "The Gorilla Gambit," script by Abner Sundell, art by Edd Ashe; A big killer gorilla is turned loose at the New York World's Fair to cash in on the insurance on him if shot. "Curse of the Egyptasia Tomb," script by Joe Blair, art by Elmer Wexler; Two Orientals have come to take Prof. Lorenz back to Egyptasia where he found the magic doorway to the sacred tomb; He is to be sacrificed to the ancient king Ankkaman. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.