Comic books May 1959
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Issue #9
$10.75
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$6.00
The Illustrated Story of the Army. Painted cover art by Doug Rosa. The Illustrated Story of the Army, art by Gerald McCann; One page quick history of the Army. "Follow Old Minick," art by John Tartaglione; True story of Medal of Honor winner John W. Minick who was killed during WWII. "Here Comes Yankee Doodle"; Story of the early militia and how George Washington and Baron Von Steuben made them into an army. "Frontier Forts," art by Graham Ingels; The story of President Washington's struggle to force congress to allow for a standing peacetime army and the building of forts in the Ohio valley. "The Corps of Cadets"; Story of the founding of West Point Military Academy. "Two Too Many" one-page story; Amusing story about James Whistler as a cadet at West Point during an art class. "Rifles and Arrows" text story; Short history of the Indian Wars featuring Sitting Bull and General George Custer. "Custer's Last Stand," art by Gerald McCann; A typical white man's version of the Battle at Little Big Horn with Custer as hero. "Northern Raiders"; Re-telling of the story of Mitchell's Raiders during the Civil War; Mitchell's Raiders became the first Medal of Honor winners. "The Army in War"; History of the War of 1812. "The Mexican War" featuring General Zachary Taylor, Mexican General Santa Anna, Lieutenant William Stover, and General Winfield Scott. "The Civil War," art by Joe Orlando. "The Spanish-American War"; Story of the Spanish-American war, and the discovery of the cure for Yellow Fever. "World War I." "World War II," pencils by George Evans, inks by Reed Crandall. "The Korean War," art by Norman Nodel. "The Army in Peace," art by Gerald McCann; Sam, Bill and Lee join the peacetime army; They take different career paths; All decide to re-enlist. "Scooter Burke's Peak," art by Sam Glanzman; True story of Medal of Honor winner Lloyd Burke. 84 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.
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Issue #101
Tags: Superman$37.00
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View scan- Cover oxidation. Water damage. 1 1/4" Cumulative spine split. 1" tear from edge.
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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Menace of the Atom-Master, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Sheldon Moldoff; The Atom-Master has developed the means to create giant illusions which begin to panic Metropolis and Gotham City, distracting Superman and Batman. Meanwhile, his men are able to steal enough to give him the funds to improve his machine so that he can create physical objects with his thoughts. Showcase #20 ad. Do You Make Life Hard for Yourself? public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. Ollie humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Amazing Stand at Fort Scarecrow starring Tomahawk, art by Bob Brown. Calling All Pilots text article. Battle of the Useless Inventions starring Green Arrow, art by Lee Elias; Mr. Vention is buying up "useless" inventions that he then uses for his robberies. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #300
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UK Series (Distributed in Australia and New Zealand). Young Marvelman in "Treachery in the Pacific" and "The Moon Rocket Stowaway". Bill Brig and the Pirates by Tom Moore. Wynott Burp by A. Monty Lardo. Professor Schnorrer The T.V. Explorer. Happy Snapp The TV Newsreel Man. The City Gent 3 3/4" x 9 3/4", 28 pages, B&W.
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Issue #4
Zany (1958) #4This 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 Bill Everett. Stories and art by John Severin, Stan Goldberg, Carl Burgos, Don Orehek, John Forte, George Peltz, and Richard Doxsee. Zany was another of the many 1950s would-be imitators of MAD magazine. Housewrecking Made Easy, by founding MAD artist John Severin. Vitamin X, in a story with with art by future Archie and Marvel artist Stan Goldberg. Parodies with art by Marvel legend Carl Burgos, creator of the Original Human Torch. An elaborate cover with a Western theme by Bill Everett, creator of Namor and co-creator of Daredevil. Nitoil; Camping Out; Robbin Hood; Seeing Hams; Fashion; Have Grunion, Will Travel; Vitamin X; What's Brand New in Science?; Zany Illustrated; How to Avoid Borrowers; How to Win Friends While Under the Influence; Cars; Russian Bubble-Gum Cards; Housewrecking Made Easy; Inside a Cauliflower Ear; Dinosaurs Are Sweeping the Country; Wigs, Mops and Tousle-Heads; Novelty Practical Jokes; There's Gotta Be a Law!; Li'l Abnrr; Moon Millen; Torn Tremor; Chinese Records; Zany Satellite Cards. Final issue of the series. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
