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Comic books March 1951

  • Issue #35
    Wanted Comics (1947 Orbit / Toytown) 35

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    Cover by Syd Shores. Stories and art by Rafael Astarita, Mort Lawrence, J. Deckter, Mort Leav, Bill Woolfolk, Bob Rogers, and Syd Shores. Bloody pre-Code crime comics, in imitation of Crime Does Not Pay - including a top-hatted, otherworldly narrator. The twist is that the publisher offers wanted posters (and rewards) for real-life criminals. This issue was cited in the text (page 160) of the famous anti-comics classic, Seduction of the Innocent. Gangland killer Steve wants to split up with his girlfriend, but she knows too much. A new contest feature invites readers to send in their solutions to real-life unsolved mysteries. "Crime Lab" detectives "Loot" and "Doc" use aspirin to catch a robber. The Arson Racket!; Don't Let Me Die!; Wanted: Glen Roy Wright; Shoe Shine; Wanted: Morley Vernon King; Great Unsolved Mysteries: Who Killed Emma Brewster?; Crime Lab: The Clue of the Aspirin Tablets; Lady Killer. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #6
    Weird Fantasy (1951 E.C. Comics 2nd Series) 6
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #4404942010
    • Cover coming loose at one staple. Water damage.
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    • 2" cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple, coming detached at second. Cover and interior oxidation with chipping.
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    • Small corner piece torn from Cosmic Correspondence page, lateral spine tears, cover detached at one staple and coming loose at the other, 2" cumulative spine split.
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    • 6" cumulative spine split. Cover and centerfold detached.
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    Cover art by Al Feldstein. "Space-Warp," script by Bill Gaines (plot) and Al Feldstein (plot, script), art by Al Feldstein; Frank readies himself for a monumental two-year journey to Altair, using the invention of Professor Hartlow: the Space-Warp Drive, which makes use of the theory that space is curved, and, that by entering into the 4th Dimension, one can travel great distances in a relatively short period of time. "The Dimension Translator," script and art by Harvey Kurtzman; Willy has created a dimension translator, which can translate a series of photos into an electric impulse and through a series of other processes, creates an actual three dimensional object; His boss does not like his research engineer "wasting the company's time" on such things...so Willy uses a photo of his boss to create a three dimensional figure of Mr. Bankbuck so that Willy can slap him around and get even. Tales From the Crypt ad. "Experiment" text story. Picture Stories From the Bible ad. "And Then There Were Two!", script by Bill Gaines (plot) and Al Feldstein (plot, script), art by Jack Kamen; American soldiers land on an atoll, ordered to remove any native inhabitants so that the U.S. government could conduct a hydrogen bomb test there; The natives have told the government that iron gods live on the atoll and soon the soldiers discover two of these "gods" (actually robots), which tell the men of their creator, and then are taken back to America. "Rescued!", script by Wally Wood (plot) and Al Feldstein (script), art by Wally Wood; A crew had been sent into space a year earlier to examine a planet in the solar system of a neighboring star; Upon discovering it, and noting it was about the size of the Earth, they landed next to the ship of the previous expedition two years earlier; Then and there they discovered was had happened to the previous expedition and what would happen to theirs. No cover number. NOTE: See #13A-17A for the 1st five issues in the series. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #6
    Weird Science (1950 E.C.) 6

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    Cover by Al Feldstein. Stories by Harvey Kurtzman, Bill Gaines and Al Feldstein. Art by Harvey Kurtzman, Jack Kamen, Wally Wood, and Al Feldstein. EC's influential New Trend title featured some legendary sci-fi and comics artists. A bodybuilder gains super-strength from his scientist brother's device, but isn't prepared for the side effects, in a story by Harvey Kurtzman. A time-traveling scientist wants to save the Titanic and his parents, but creates a "12 Monkeys" effect instead, with art by Wally Wood. A harmless-looking flower found by astronauts on Venus becomes monstrous when brought back to Earth. Spawn of Venus; Man and Superman!; Dilemma; Sinking of the Titanic!; Divide and Conquer. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 43 #3
    Weird Tales (1923-1985 Popular Fiction) Pulp 1st Series Vol. 43 #3


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back Cover Detached. Staple rust: Slight.

    Volume 43, Issue 3 - March 1951. Cover by Bill Wayne. This issue features A Black Solitude by H. Russell Wakefield, Dearest by H. Beam Piper, Each Man Kills by Victoria Glad, The Invaders by Benjamin Ferris, The Mississippi Saucer by Frank Belknap Long, Old Mr. Wiley by Greye La Spina, The White Feather Hex by Don Peterson, and the poems Revenant by Leah Bodine Drake, and Weirditties of Science by Hannes Bok. Softcover, 96 pages, Text (with B&W illustrations) Cover price $0.25.

  • Mar 1951

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    UK edition, one shilling cover price. Vol. 43 #3 - Mar. 1951. 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/4-in., 96 pages, black and white. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 74 #3
    West (1926-1953 Doubleday) Pulp Vol. 74 #3


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
  • Issue #21
    Western Comics (1948) 21
    Published Mar 1951 by DC.

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    Cover art by Howard Sherman. Two Trails to Gold Gulch starring the Wyoming Kid, art by Howard Sherman. The Storming of Cassoway's Roost starring Rodeo Rick, script by Gardner Fox, art by Tom Cooke. Rattlesnake Hollow starring Nighthawk, script by Gardner Fox, art by Leonard Starr. Sixguns for Sale starring Cowboy Marshal, art by Ed Smalle Jr. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $35 Western Comics (DC Comics 1951) Issue #21 [VG]

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  • Issue #4
    Western Fighters Vol. 3 (1950) 4

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    Cover by John Prentice. Stories and art by John Prentice, Gerald McCann, Mike Becker, Charles Biro and Ross Andru. Outlaws, gunfighters, and tales of the Old West - some true, and others merely legends. Stage robbers confront Confederate guerrillas at a remote way-station in the wilderness. A tenderfoot from the city manages to stop bank robbers with a soapy solution. Outlaws are undone by the advent of the telephone, in a story with early art by Marvel legend Ross Andru. Also featuring a US Savings Bonds PSA with art by Crime Does Not Pay legend Charles Biro. The Grass Grows High…; The Arab of Lonesome Pass; Soapy Six-Gun; Uncle Sam Has a Green Thumb; Trixie Comes to Town; Scared; The Wonderful Squawk Box; Frontier Facts; Buckskin Benson. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #6
    Western Hearts (1949) 6
    • 2.5" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached.

    Photo cover of western film actors Fred MacMurray and Irene Dunn appearing in RKO Pictures' "Never a Dull Moment". Contains western romance stories. In order of appearance: "Lasso 'Round My Love" art by John Severin and Bill Elder; "Hiawatha's Romance"; "A Date For Three"; "Dancehall Bride" art by Al Carreno; "Indian Princess"; and "Sweetheart Ranch". "A Heart for the Law: All Joan Carter's Dreams of Romance Come True!" illustrated text story by Sally Devers. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #100
    Western Hero (1949) 100
    Published Mar 1951 by Fawcett.

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    Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk, Leonard Frank and Carl Pfeufer. Fawcett's tales of Western heroes from folklore and the movies. The opening caption puts it best: "Gold! The glittering yellow metal which has set the hearts of men aflame with avarice from time immemorial! Because of one man's greed, Tex Ritter, the indomitable Prairie Ranger, must play a deadly game of hide and seek with The Killer of Nugget Creek." Gabby Hayes loses his hearing after being thrown into a trough by a bucking bronco, and an outlaw mistakes him for the town doctor and kidnaps him. Monte Hale discovers a legendary arrow that is sort of a Native American Sword in the Stone, and whoever pulls it from the rock is the new chieftain. Tex Ritter: The Killer of Nugget Creek; Bole and Weavel; Monte Hale: The Guardian of the Arrow; Slim Carson: Within the Skull; The Fat of the Land!; Gabby Hayes: Oh! Doctor!; Li'l Buck; Pop Potter; Big Bow and Little Arrow: Unwelcome Return; Cactus Brain; Tom Mix: The Perfect Alibi! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 15 #2
    Western Rodeo Romances (1950-1951 Standard Magazines) Pulp Vol. 15 #2

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  • Issue #34
    Westerner (1948 Wanted Comics Group) 34

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    Cover by Syd Shores. Stories by Bill Woolfolk, Syd Shores, Mort Leav, Pete Tumlinson, Otto Binder, John Buscema, and Ray Thayer. True tales from the Old West, starring such real-life characters as Wild Bill Pecos, Nuggets Nugent, Chief Angry Sun, Kid Runt, Yancy Bates, Kate Henshaw, Owlhoot Orton, and Pancho. 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 4 #5
    Whisper (1946 Whisper, Inc.^) Magazine Vol. 4 #5


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    • Spine split 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Spine split 15%. Staple rust: Slight.

    Volume 4, Issue 5 - March, 1951. Painted cover by Peter Driben. Men's interest magazine with articles, pin-ups, and glamour photos. 8" x 11.5", 60 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #6
    White Rider and Super Horse (1950 Novelty) 6
    • 4 1/4" Cumulative spine split.

    Cover by L.B. Cole. Stories and art by Howard DeLay and John Daly. Western hero the White Rider and Cloud the Superhorse track outlaws across the frontier. White Rider and Super Horse investigate a lone cowboy's murder and encounter a long-standing feud. Bull's-Eye Bill, Rawhide Ike and Miss Dee search for modern-day rustlers who are stealing military horses as well as cattle. A comics adaptation of the classic frontier novel The Last of the Mohicans. Cunningham, the new lawyer in town, tries to convince the sheriff that town elder Jed is swindling Mary Lou out of her oil-rich land. White Rider and Super Horse; Bull's-Eye Bill; The Last of the Mohicans Part 3; Gold Valley Justice; White Rider and Super Horse: Cloud Carries On. Final issue under this title; series continues as Indian Warriors (Star Publications, 1951 series) #7. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #131
    Whiz Comics (1940 Fawcett) 131

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    Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Otto Binder, Clem Weisbecker, Frank Bolle, Frank Little, Anthony Cataldo, Bill Woolfolk and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. The TV industry of the planet Thavia recruits Captain Marvel as the star of its gladiator-like reality show. Golden Arrow's rival Black Arrow returns, just as Golden Arrow is trapped inside a burning farmhouse. While sailing in the Aegean, Ibis and Taia encounter an ancient Roman vessel that has been transported through time, and its captain thinks Taia is Cleopatra. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Be Particular and Sit Perpendicular." Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger has Captain Marvel punching out a T-Rex. Captain Marvel Fights the Television Trap!; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb; Golden Arrow: The Return of Black Arrow; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Doc Sorebones; Lance O'Casey Raids the Antarctic Hide-Out!; Muscle Hedd; Wilbur the Waiter; Freshman Freddy: Double Date!; Ibis the Invincible: The Twist in Time. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #633
    Wide World (UK Edition 1898 George Newnes Ltd) Pulp 633

    The true adventure magazine for men. A collection of true stories from all over the world.

  • Issue #1
    Wild Boy of the Congo (1953 Ziff Davis) 1

    Issue #1 is numbered #10 on the cover. Norman Saunders painted bondage cover. First issue of series. Origin of "Wild Boy, Prince of the Jungle;" Wild Boy in "Gorilla God;" Joe Barton, Jungle Adventurer in "Jungle Guns" (art by Matt Baker?); and Wild Boy in "The Invaders" Two page text story, "Man-Eater;" interior front cover filler, "Jungle Oddities." Full page ad on interior back cover for "Kid Cowboy." Cool full color back cover illustration features Wild Boy and his jungle friends - artist unknown, but a good guess would be Matt Baker. Used in Seduction of the Innocent, pg 189. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 11 #9
    Wings (1928-1953 Fiction House) Pulp Vol. 11 #9


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Back cover detached 20%. Front Cover Detached. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Back cover detached 20%. Front Cover Detached. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
  • Issue #2
    Witches Tales (1951 Harvey) 2
    • Paper: White
    • Slab: Significant inner well scuff(s)
    • Label #1102630008
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    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #1296582005
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    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #4113437010
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    Cover by Al Avison. Stories and art by Rudy Palais, Al Luster, and Manny Stallman. A showcase for Harvey's distinctive brand of pre-Code horror. A plastic surgeon gives a wanted criminal a new face - and a new mind. A man's obsession over blood can't possibly end well. A thief who smuggles jewels in his glass eye witnesses a secret ceremony of the dead in Egypt. The Evil Eye; Phantoms in the Flames; Massacre of the Ghosts; The Man with Two Faces. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $565 Witches Tales #2 (1951) ⭐ CGC 6.0 ⭐ Rare! Golden Age Horror Harvey Comic

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  • Vol. 14 #6

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  • Issue #46
    Wonder Woman (1942 1st Series DC) 46

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    Wonder Woman stars in "The Trail of the Lost Hours," "The Moon of Peril," and "Wonder Woman's Twin!" Art by Harry G. Peter? Wonder Women of History: three-page Harriet Quimby bio. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
  • Vol. 1 #3
    Wrestling (1951 Wrestling, Inc.) Magazine Vol. 1 #3

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    Volume 1, Issue 3 - March, 1951. Wrestling magazine with some tasteful swimsuit and pin-up photography. Softcover Magazine, 8.5" x 11", 50 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.30.

  • Vol. 31 #4
    Writer's Digest (1921-Present F+W Publications) Vol. 31 #4


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    Writer's magazine focused on articles for beginning and established writers. 6.5" x 9.5", 84 pages, B&W

  • Issue #23
    Young Love (1949-1957) 23

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    Art by Bill Draut, John Prentice, Mort Meskin, Marvin Stein and Jack Kirby. Part of Prize's influential romance comics line, produced by the studio of Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Issue #23 on cover; Vol. 3, issue #5 in indicia. Edie says whatever will win a guy's attention, even if it's a lie. Paul gives his maid Peggy a "My Fair Lady" makeover, and inevitably falls for her in the process. Warning signs of bad boyfriends and other love advice. Also featuring a vintage ad that offers to help women and men gain weight, a sign of its times. Maid to Order!; Does He Treat You Right?; Will You Help Me?; Cradle Robber!; Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic; In Love With Two; Wrong Number!; Half an Hour To Beauty; Nag, Nag, Nag! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 4 #7 (31)
    Young Romance (1947-1963 Prize) Vol. 4 #7 (31)
    Published Mar 1951 by Prize.

    #31 on cover; Vol. 4 No. 7 in indicia. Photo Cover. Stories by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby and unknown. Art by Joe Simon, Jack Kirby, Bill Draut, Mort Meskin and Marvin Stein. Featuring: "One Way to Hold Him"; "Raw Deal!"; "My Last Blind Date!"; "The Things Your Are Missing!"; and 3-page Will You Help Me? story! Plus: 1-page article "The Perfect Man"! Also: 1-page article "Let's Be Beautyful"! 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 5 #1
    Zane Grey's Western Magazine (1946-1954 Dell) Pulp Vol. 5 #1

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