Comic books April 1941

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Spirit Weekly Newspaper Comic Insert. 7-1/2 x 10 inches, 16 pages, full color, all newsprint with no slick cover. Last Lady Luck by Mazoujian.

Cover art by Kin Platt. Captain Future story, art by Kin Platt. Don Davis story, art by Leonard Sansone. G-Man Dalton story, art by Leo Morey. Mystico story, art by Leonard Sansone. Ace Buckley story with Richard the Lion-Hearted, art by Max Plaisted. The Smart Cat text story by Donald Bayne Hobart. Biff Powers story. Masked Rider story, art by John Daly. Detective Sgt. Burke story, art by Ray Thayer. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Dick Fletcher. Stories and art by Milton Caniff, Chester Gould, Harold Gray, Bill Holman, Zack Mosley, Stanley Link, Frank Willard, Gus Edson, Walter Berndt, Ed Leffingwell, Martin Branner, Ken Ernst, Ed Moore, Dick Fletcher, Al Posen and Carl Ed. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. Terry, Pat, and Connie escape from Captain Judas's hideout as it burns, but faced with arrest, Burma runs back into the building. Magic Morro and Oom are captured by the woman known as the "Master" and taken to a mad scientist's underwater laboratory for experiments. Dixie's brother Cotton gets Smilin' Jack in hot water when he crashes Jack's plane while performing dangerous stunts. The final Smilin' Jack story in Super Comics; the strip continues in Popular Comics (1936-1948 Dell) #63. Also featuring popular strips Little Orphan Annie, Dick Tracy, and The Gumps. The Dick Tracy cover is by Dick Fletcher, not Chester Gould. Moon Mullins; Dick Tracy; Tiny Tim; Smitty; Magic Morro; Second Courage; Winnie Winkle; The Gumps; Harold Teen; Little Orphan Annie; Jim Ellis; Jack Wander, War Correspondent; Terry and the Pirates; Sweeney & Son; Smokey Stover; Little Joe; Smilin' Jack. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Bondage cover by Jim Mooney. First appearance and origin of Buckskin Blake. "The Long Arm of the Law Catches a Dangerous Gang Leader..." art by Jack Alderman; "Magno the Magnetic Man" art by Jim Mooney; "Vulcan" art by Jack Binder; "Buckskin Blake, America's Defender of Liberty!!" art by Harry Anderson; "The Black Spider"; "Captain Gallant and His Mini-Sub" art by Jack Alderman; "Peewee Wilson, U.S.A."; and "Sky Smith" art by Maurice Gutwirth. "The Big Reward" in-house comic advertisement for Lightning Comics Vol. 2 (1941), art by Jack Alderman, reprinted in Alter Ego (1999 Magazine) #121. "The Devil's Gunner" text story by Cliff Howe. 68 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Circa 1940. Very early translation of the Superman comic in Spain. Story by Jerry Siegel. Art by Joe Shuster. Ciclon Contra Hercules is the 15th issue in the 16 issue series titled "Ciclòn el Superhombre". 9.75-in x 6.5, 14 Pages, B&W.

Circa 1940. Very early translation of the Superman comic in Spain. Story by Jerry Siegel. Art by Joe Shuster. El Caso Norval is the 16 and final issue in the series titled "Ciclòn el Superhombre". 9.75" x 6.5", 16 Pages, B&W.

Cover art by Bob Wood. Here you are, Uncle Sam... starring Target, script and art by Bob Wood. Washington, D. C. The Chameleon, master of disguise, and Slim, are on the track of another office... starring Chameleon, script and art by Bob Davis. Congressman Lawes Killed in Auto Accident starring White Streak, script by Ray Gill, art by Carl Burgos. Treasure Island [Part 1]--Fantastic Feature Films, art by Harold DeLay. Map For a Traitor starring Lucky Byrd, script and art by Harry Campbell. Map For a Traitor starring Lucky Byrd, script and art by Harry Campbell. Boystate has been mobilized... starring Calling 2-R, script and art by Alonzo Vincent. The Master Plan of Droon starring Spacehawk, script and art by Basil Wolverton. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Theatre Arts Monthly (April, 1941). TAM 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. Includes: "The Theatre Moves Towards Music" by George Beiswanger; photo of Edward G. Robinson from "The Sea Wolf"; photo of Glenn Ford and Margaret Sullavan from "So Ends Our Night"; much more. 8.5-in. x 11-in., printed on a nice heavy stock. Cover price $0.35.

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Issue 4 - "The Insidious Dr. Fu-Manchu" by Sax Rohmer. Softcover Digest, 5" x 7.5", 128 pages, B&W, text only. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Alex Schomburg. Edited by Ned Pines. Stories by Richard Hughes, Kin Platt, Ed Wexler, Donald Bayne Hobart, George Mandel, John Daly, and Ray Gill. Chock full of action and adventure, these are Thrilling Comics! 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Fine $22.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart Very Good $21.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white	Add to cart VG 4.0 $21.00 View scans Paper: Off white Book length crease on front cover. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart VG- 3.5 $19.00 View scans Paper: Light tan to Cream Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
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Volume 20, Issue 1 - April, 1941. cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Henry Kuttner, Eando Binder, Clifford D. Simak, Maurice Renard, Robert Arthur, and Robert Moore Williams. Scientifacts column by Mort Weisinger. Five Virgil Finlay illustrations. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 134 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

Stories and art by Burne Hogarth, Al Capp, Ernie Bushmiller, Bill Conselman, Charlie Plumb, Rudolph Dirks, Gus Mager, Dick Moores, Al McWilliams, Harry O'Neill, Hal Forrest, Bernard Dibble, Raeburn van Buren, R. M. Brinkerhoff, John Hix and Ben Batsford. Sometimes listed as Tip Top Comics Vol. 5 #12. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. Seeking more animal allies in his battle against invading human forces, Tarzan faces down a pride of lions, in Tarzan Sunday strips with art by Burne Hogarth. Iron Vic's baseball club The Panthers plays an exhibition game, in a story that references early baseball's famous House of David team of bearded baseball players. Hypnotized by Si's opal, Li'l Abner leaves Daisy Mae vulnerable to Si's charms. Li'l Abner; The Captain and the Kids; Tarzan of the Apes; The Mirror Man; The Triple Terror; Jim Hardy; Bumps; Broncho Bill; Back Home Again; Stamp Tips; Strange as It Seems; Frankie Doodle; Tailspin Tommy; Iron Vic; Phil Fumble; Fritzi Ritz; Little Mary Mixup; Abbie an' Slats; Ella Cinders. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Al Camy. Edited by Abner Sundell. Stories by Al Camy, Harry Shorten, Nick Zuraw, Warren King, Lin Streeter, Joe Blair, Ed Smalle, Bernard Klein (as Bobby King), and Carl Hubbell. Heroic tales of action and adventure—these are Top Notch Comics! 68 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

April 1941. "My Dead Father Lives" interview with Denis Conan Doyle, son of Arthur Conan Doyle. True crime stories with illustrations and photos. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 122 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Winston Churchill on cover. Stories based on actual people and events: World Hero No. 1, art by George Harrison and August M. Froehlich; Winston Churchill bio. Famous Failure text story by Hendrik Willem van Loon; The first attempt to sail north of Russia to China. Air War: Fighting Planes of Leading Nations, script by Nathaniel Nitkin, art by Edwin Smalle Jr.; The story of men and planes who made military aviation during WWII. Frontier Fighters, pencils by John Daly; Story of American Revolutionary hero George Rogers Clark. Yellow Jack: How the Cause of Yellow Fever was Discovered, pencils by Harold De Lay. My Greatest Adventure text story, script by Lowell Thomas, art by Bernard Flinton and Harry Ramsey; about explorer Lowell Thomas. The First Naval Submarine, pencils by Logan Reavis. The Marathon Run, pencils by Henry Kiefer; The story of the Battle of Marathon in 500 B.C. Simon Bolivar: The South American Liberator, art by Michel Roy [Mike Roy]. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

8.5" x 11.5".Black and white. Cover price $0.10.

Canadian series. Contents are exactly the same as True Comics (1941 Parents' Magazine Press). Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Poor $61.00 View scans Conserved Paper: Cream Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

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Vol. 1 #1 - April 1941. Novels: "Coming of the Giant Germs" by Ray Cummings, "Beyond Hell" by R. DeWitt Miller. Short stories: "Man From the Wrong Time-Track" by Denis Plimmer, "Speed Will be My Bride" by David H. Keller, "Meet My Brother - Mr. Ghost" by Wayne Overholser. Novelette: "The Earth-Stealers" by Frederic Kummer. 7-in. x 10-in. 118 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 46, Issue 9 - April 1941. "A Magazine for Boys and Girls." Stories, poems, and activities designed for kids. 7-in. x 10-in., 36 pages, PC,PB&W Cover price $0.20.

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Edited by Victor Fox. Stories and art by Louis Cazeneuve, James J. Royal, Bert Whitman, Spencer Allen, and Robert Webb. An anthology of science fiction, horror and adventure comics from Fox. This is as pulpy as it gets. Miss Tilbury, the pretty co-worker who always belittles The Dart's civilian identity, is abducted by the criminals who have taken her cousin Roland; The Beast escapes prison and steals a powerful new gas weapon, and only the Eagle and Buddy can stop him; Marga and Ted seek vanished explorers and find a lost plateau in the jungle, where she kills an attacking panther using just her teeth. Dart; Sorceress of Zoom; Dr. Mortal; Eagle; Buffalo War; Marga the Panther Woman; Dynamo; Blast Bennett. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 190, Issue 3 - April 12, 1941. 6.5" x 9", 134 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Add to cart Very Good $37.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

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Volume 190, Issue 4 - April 19, 1941. 6.5" x 9" x 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.