Comic books June 1938

Add to cart CGC 0.1 $5,000.00 View scans Paper: Off white 8th Page Only. Incomplete. Label #0187014001 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Cover art by Joe Shuster. Legendary issue featuring the origin and 1st app. of Superman by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. 1st app. of Zatara and Lois Lane. One-page Superman story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster; A space vehicle from a destroyed world lands on Earth, and its occupant becomes Superman; In addition, a scientific explanation for this being's powers is given. "The Coming of Superman," script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster; Superman delivers a witness to the governor to stop an execution, then stops a wife-beater; Later Superman, as Clark Kent, goes out with Lois, but she earns the wrath of Butch Matson and Superman must save her; Finally, Clark is assigned a story on the South American republic of San Monte. Superman ad. "The A-G Gang," art by Homer Fleming; Chuck begins a vendetta against the crooked ranch owners who have, by fraud, acquired the range lands he inherited after his father's death. "The Mystery of the Freight Train Robberies," script and art by Fred Guardineer; Zatara and Tong investigate the murders of several railroad detectives and the theft of over $200,000 in loot. "South Sea Strategy" text story by Captain Frank Thomas. "Sticky-Mitt Stimson," script and art by Russell Cole (as Alger); Sticky swipes some apples and is pursued by the police. He gets a lucky break to make good his escape. Untitled The Adventures of Marco Polo story, art by Sven Elven; Marco, his father and his uncle are given an audience with the new Pope; They are sent on a mission to satisfy a request from the Khan of Tartary for priests and men of learning. "The Light Heavyweight Championship," script by Gardner Fox, art by Fred Guardineer; When the Boxing Commission runs a dirty fight trainer out of town, he swears his revenge...against Pep. "The International Jewel Thief," art by Will Ely; An international jewel thief arrives in America as a prisoner, but Scoop and Rusty are on hand to witness his escape with the help of his gang lying in wait. "Murder in England," art by Bernard Baily; Ken is framed for the murder of a man, and, with the help of Betty and Bobby, sets out to prove his innocence. Stardust cartoon. Odds 'n Ends cartoon by Sheldon Moldoff on inside back cover. 68 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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"Senor Coyote" 1/2 serial by Max Brand.

Volume 282, Issue 4 - June 18, 1938. 6.75" x 9.75", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 9, Issue 6 - October, 1947. 6.75" x 9.75", 180 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 21, Issue 4 - June, 1938. Cover by H. W. Wesso. Trimmed pulp, 6.5-in. x 9.5-in.; black and white; 160 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.20.

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A Magazine of Hobbies and Leisure. Features various hobbies one could take up, and how to get started in them. Softcover, 7" x 10", 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $13.00 View scans Trimmed Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 66, Issue 8 - June, 1938. Fiction by Kenneth Perkins, Jack Leonard, Fulton Grant, Beatrice Grimshaw, Gordon Keyne, Robert R. Mill, H. Bedford-Jones, L.B. Williams, and William Chester. Illustrations by Austin Briggs (7) and others. Cover by Herbert Morton Stoops. 6.5-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 148 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

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Facsimile reprint of UK weekly Boy's Cinema issue 966 from June 18th, 1938. Standard magazine format, 8.25" x 11", 28 pages, B&W. Number 3 in the Screen Facts Press reprint series. Cover price $1.25.

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Agriculture and farming magazine. Includes articles, fiction, and humor. 11" x 14", 88 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.05.

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Stories and art by Roy Crane, J. R. Williams, Norman Marsh, Irwin Myers, Al McWilliams, Merrill Blosser, Ray Thompson, Charles Coll, Dan Balkin, Martha Orr, Sol Hess, Wallace Carlson, Gene Ahern, Al Lewin, Frank V. Martinek, Leon A. Beroth, Abe Martin, Sylvia Sneidman and Ken Ernst. Crackajack Funnies presented original stories and reprints of classic comic strips, including Roy Crane's influential Wash Tubbs & Captain Easy. Don Winslow and his Navy crew attempt to rescue American civilians from the Spanish Civil War. Wash Tubbs and Captain Easy hop a train and ride with the hoboes - at least until Easy loses the boot that's got their money in it. Nan Cameron turns Tom Mix over to Carter's outlaws, who plan to shoot him, but Hank arrives just in time. Dan Dunn; Captain Frank Hawks, Air Ace; Freckles and His Friends; Myra North, Special Nurse; Columbus Goes West; Wash Tubbs; Out Our Way; Apple Mary; The Nebbs; Our Boarding House; Clyde Beatty; Don Winslow of the Navy; Tom Mix; Boots and Her Buddies; Tom Traylor, G-Man X32; Flapper Fanny; Buck Jones: The Rock Creek Cattle War. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Creig Flessel. The Case of the Missing Corpse starring Speed Saunders, script by Gardner Fox, art by Creig Flessel. Larry Steele story, script and art by Will Ely. Cosmo story, art by Sven Elven. Too Many Crooks: Part 3 starring Bruce Nelson, art by Tom Hickey. The Tattoo Trap text story by Gardner Fox (as Paul Dean). Spy story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. "Fingerprint" Farson, the Plain Clothes Man, script and art by Russell Cole (as Alger). Trading Trouble starring Buck Marshall, script and art by Homer Fleming. The Broadway Bandit starring Slam Bradley, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Good $30.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 30%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

Vol. 21, No. 2 - June 1938. 7" x 9.75", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 12, No. 22. June 3, 1938. Gargantua the gorilla cover. Full-page B&W ads for Snowdrift Shortening and Camel Cigarettes. 8.5" x 11.5". 20 pages. Black and white.

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Vol. 12, No. 24 - June 17, 1938. 8.5" x 11.5", 24 pages, Black and white.

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Volume 29, Issue 3 - June, 1938. Fiction, model-making articles, schematics, cartoons and factual essays make up every issue of Flying Aces. Cover by Alex Schomburg. Interior art by Al McWilliamsStories by Donald Keyhoe, Joe Archibald, Arch Whitehouse and H.L. Lewis. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 84 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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June, 1938. Volume 2 No. 3. 5.5" x 7.75", 140 pages, B&W with spot color. Cover price $0.25.

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UK story magazine published by Amalgamated Press between 1907-1939, predominantly featuring the activities of boys at the fictional school St. Jim's. 6.75" x 9.5", 36 pages, B&W

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UK story magazine published by Amalgamated Press between 1907-1939, predominantly featuring the activities of boys at the fictional school St. Jim's. 6.75" x 9.5", 36 pages, B&W

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UK story magazine published by Amalgamated Press between 1907-1939, predominantly featuring the activities of boys at the fictional school St. Jim's. 6.75" x 9.5", 36 pages, B&W

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Mexican arts and culture magazine.

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Vol. 1 #1 - June 1938. General interest magazine edited by Hugo Gernsback. 6-in. x 9-in., 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Vol. 16, No. 3 - June 1938. 6.75" x 9.75", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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June 21, 1938. 10 1/2-in. x 12 1/2-in. 60 Pages B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Weekly British publication that ran for nearly 1,700 issues. Featured the anti-hero Billy Bunter of the Greyfriars School, along with serialized shorts.NOTE: This publication contains negative racial and cultural depictions. It reflects some attitudes of the era in which it was published that would not be acceptable today.

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Weekly British publication that ran for nearly 1,700 issues. Featured the anti-hero Billy Bunter of the Greyfriars School, along with serialized shorts.NOTE: This publication contains negative racial and cultural depictions. It reflects some attitudes of the era in which it was published that would not be acceptable today.

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Weekly British publication that ran for nearly 1,700 issues. Featured the anti-hero Billy Bunter of the Greyfriars School, along with serialized shorts.NOTE: This publication contains negative racial and cultural depictions. It reflects some attitudes of the era in which it was published that would not be acceptable today.

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Weekly British publication that ran for nearly 1,700 issues. Featured the anti-hero Billy Bunter of the Greyfriars School, along with serialized shorts.NOTE: This publication contains negative racial and cultural depictions. It reflects some attitudes of the era in which it was published that would not be acceptable today.

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Volume 20, Issue 2 - June, 1938. Mechanical science and technology magazine. This issue's articles include; "Science is King!" by Lowell Thomas, "Steel - Backbone of the Modern World" by Robert W. Gordon, "Built to Win" by R. DeWitt Miller, "Fighting Water Famine" by D.A. Lane, "Drive Next Year's Car Today" by Montgomery Mulford, "The Spring Overhaul on the Boat" by Sam Rabl, "Chemistry of Microscope Slides" by Julian D. Corrington, and others. 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 146 pages, BW/spot color. Cover price $0.15.

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Volume 20, Issue 6 - June, 1938. 8.5" x 11.5", 52 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 80, Issue 6 - December, 1937. Cover painting by J.F. Kernan. Outdoor sportsman's magazine filled with tips for camping, fishing, hunting, etc., also includes short fiction stories. In this issue, the formidable jaws of a gold-eating alligator of Panama in "Golden Alligators" by William La Varre . 08.5" x 11.5", 92 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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UK general interest weekly. 10.5" x 14".

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June 12, 1938. The Philadelphia Record Book of the Week was a tabloid-sized weekly supplement of the Philadelphia Record issued with the Sunday edition of the newspaper. This particular issue is "Dead is the Door-Nail" by Paul Haggard. 11" x 15.75". 16 pages. Black and white.

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Vol. 132 #6, June 1938 - Cover by Edgar F. Wittmack. Features include "Uncle Sam's New Ocean Empire", "Wall Around Hell", "Hounds of the Sky" and more. 8.5" x 11.5", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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A magazine for the amateur wireless operators. Cover price $0.25.

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Theatre Arts Monthly (June, 1938). 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. This issue has thematic content includes "The World and the Theatre" by Edith F.R. Isaacs, "On Time and the Theatre" by Morton Eustis, "Opera and the Theatre" by Irving Kolodin, and much more. 8.5-in. x 11-in., printed on a nice heavy stock. Cover price $0.35.

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Ginger Rogers on cover. Photos and articles. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 136 pages B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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Fiction, poetry, tips, recipes, decorating, fashion and more.10 3/4-in. x 13 3/4-in., 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 54, Issue 6 - June 1938. A collection of stories, advertisements, and suggestions/advice aimed towards ladies. 10" x 13 1/2", 28 pages, PC/PB&W Cover price $0.10.