Comic books June 1940

Add to cart PR 0.5 $395.00 View scans Interior is complete. Back cover and most of front cover missing. Includes reproduction front cover (unattached). Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by Bud Plant

Add to cart CGC 0.3 $425.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Coverless. Label #4473347003 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

The Wax-Double Killers starring The Hourman, script by Ken Fitch, art by Bernard Baily; A crazed scientist has invented an artificial heart and plastick skin, which he uses to bring wax figures of three criminals to life to rob and kill. The Thought Machine of Fang Gow starring Barry O'Neill, script and art by Ed Winiarski. The Return of Singapore Sal starring Steve Conrad, Adventurer, script and art by Jack Lehti. The Pawn Broker starring The Sandman, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Creig Flessel. The Phony Trucking Business starring Socko Strong, script by Albert Sulman, art by Joseph Sulman. The Nastonian Agent starring the Federal Men, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Chad Grothkopf. At Grips With the Wolf Men starring Cotton Carver, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Jack Lehti. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Auction Item: CGC 0.0 View scans Auction opens October 3 Paper: Off white to white Page 4 Only. Label #4731587003

Add to cart CGC 0.0 $775.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Cream to off white Coverless. 1st 2 wraps missing. Pages 4-8, 12, 16 and 24 missing. Label #4649144004 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson. 2nd appearance of The Joker and Catwoman (called Catwoman for the 1st time) in "The Joker Meets the Cat-Woman," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos (backgrounds); Learning the Joker is hospitalized with wounds, the members of the Crime Syndicate make plans to rescue him to lead their mob again; But the Joker has planned a double-cross and the appearance of the Cat-Woman complicates matters. "Wolf, the Crime Master," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Bob Kane (signed) and Jerry Robinson (backgrounds); By an unfortunate accident, Adam Lamb becomes a psychological Jekyll and Hyde at midnight each evening, only to revert to his mild-mannered self during the day. "A Very Simple Case" text story by David Tree, art by Raymond Perry. "The Case of the Clubfoot Murders," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Bob Kane (signed) and Jerry Robinson (backgrounds); The contents of a strange will leave each of the heirs with strange tokens with inscriptions on them, not realizing that, if they are all united, the tokens will reveal the location of a gold mine. "The Case of the Missing Link," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos; Professor Drake brings back from Africa a "missing link" who he intends to civilize for the benefit of all civilization; Batman and Robin vs. Grimes. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $234.95 or Best Offer View scans 3" spine split from top of comic. Cover and centerfold detached. Oxidation. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

Add to cart FR 1.0 $200.00 View scans Full length spine split with front cover detached. Includes certificate from the Davis Crippen 'D' Collection (grade no longer applicable). Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by Bud Plant

Ogden Whitney cover. Gardner Fox stories. Contains original features, comic strip reprints, and a text story. In order of appearance: "Skyman" art by Ogden Whitney; "Joe Palooka" by Ham Fisher; "The Face" art by Mart Bailey; "The Bungle Family" by Harry J. Tuthill; "Tom Kerry, District Attorney" art by Ken Ernst; "Marvelo, Monarch of Magicians" art by Fred Guardineer; "Good Deed Dotty" and "Dixie Dugan" by J. P. McEvoy and J. H. Striebel; "Rocky Ryan" art by Ogden Whitney; "Jibby Jones" by Vincent "Vin" Sullivan; "Charlie Chan" by Alfred Andriola; and "Spy-Master" art by Mart Bailey. "The Revolt that Failed" text story by Jack Anthony. 68 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $9.00 View scans Spine split 15%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.

Vol. 3, No. 5 - June , 1940. 10.5" x 13.5", 54 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $3.00 View scans Spine split 10%. Staple rust: Slight.

Agriculture and farming magazine. Includes articles, fiction, and humor. 11" x 14", 86 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.05.

Add to cart Coverless $180.00 View scan INCOMPLETE. First page missing, affects art and story. Last page detached. Reproduction front cover included (unattached). Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by Bud Plant

Cover by Pagsilang Isip. Stories and art by Jack Kirby, George Storm, Richard Loring, Nam Chung Po and Pagsilang Isip. The adventures of Strongman and other early superheroes from the Golden Age of comics. The Chief's daughter Betty goes undercover when Secret Agent Z-2 investigates jewel thieves who target wealthy socialites. The Flying Trio plans to repair a downed enemy bomber and fly it, meaning all US military air regulations are out the window. Plus a story (and cover) by pioneering Filipino-American artist Pagsilang Rey Isip, and an early story by comics legend Jack Kirby. Strongman; Buck Burke; Secret Agent Z-2; Solar Legion; Singapore Sally; Blue Streak; The Flying Trio; Jane Drake; Alec; Shangra. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Alex Schomburg. G-Man Outfit ad. The Jelly of Doom, script by George Kapitan, art by Harry Sahle; The Fiery Mask saves the world from a flesh-eating ooze unleashed by a mad scientist. The Devil-Flower, art by Arnold Hicks; Trojack, Edith and Balu seek out the life juice of the devil-flower to save Jerry's life. Strike Against the Nazis starring K-4 and his Sky Devils. The Origin of Monako starring Monako, Prince of Magic, art by Larry Antonette. Battle of the Robots starring Marvex, art by Hal Sharp. Introducing Little Hercules, script and art by Bud Sagendorf. Meet the Falcon starring The Falcon, art by Maurice Gutwirth. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Coverless $2,700.00 View scans INCOMPLETE. Corner piece missing from a few pages, slightly affects last story page. Heavy damage to first wrap.

Add to cart CGC 0.3 $3,609.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Coverless. Label #3991626002 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Origin and 1st appearance of Clayface in the Batman story, plus the Spy, Red Logan, the Crimson Avenger, Speed Saunders Ace Investigator (art by Fred Guardineer), Steve Malone, Cliff Crosby, and Slam Bradley (script by Jerry Siegel, art by Howard Sherman). One-page text story, "Theft at the Fair" by Gardner F. Fox. Full-page ad for Batman # 1. Half-page ad for the Superman radio show. 68 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Good $72.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 20%.

Vol. 33, No. 3 - June 1940. 6.75" x 9.75", 112 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $20.00 View scans Trimmed Paper: Off white to white Front cover detached 20%.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $20.00 View scans Trimmed Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Staple rust: Slight.

June 1940. Cover by Emery Clarke. Stories include "The Awful Egg," a book-length novel by "Kenneth Robeson"; "Drums of the Dead" by Kenneth MacNichol; and "No Wings for Murder" by Norman A. Daniels. 6.75-in x 9.25-in; black and white; 112 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.

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Official organ of the International Society of Junior Magicians, containing news and tips. 16 pages on newsprint.

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $99.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white

Add to cart Fine $99.00 View scans Paper: Light tan to off white

Add to cart Poor $8.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 40%. Back cover detached 90%. No Back Cover. Incomplete, See Notes.

"Dr. Destiny, Master of the Dead" by Robert Moore Williams

Volume 2, Issue 6 - June, 1940. Cover by Stockton Mulford. Science Fiction and adventure magazine. Features "The Genius of Lancelot Biggs" by Nelson S. Bond, "Dr. Destiny, Master of the Dead" by Robert Moore Williams, and stories by Maurice Duclos, Ross Rocklynne, and Thornton Ayre. 8-1/2 in. x 11-3/8 in.; black and white; 146 newsprint pages; mostly text with a few illustrations. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart Very Fine $12.00 View scans Staple rust: Slight.

8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 66 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.05.

Add to cart Good $55.00 View scans Spine split 10%. Staple rust: Slight.

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Summer Issue. Humor magazine featuring jokes and cartoons. 8-1/2" x 11-1/2", 52 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $8.00 View scans Spine split 5%. Staple rust: Moderate.

Fiction and non-fiction stories with illustrations. 8.5" x 11.25", 64 pages, B&W with spot color. Cover price $0.05.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $10.75 View scans Centerfold detached. Moderate spine roll. Spine stress. Scuffing. Slight corner denting. Edge color loss.

June 3, 1940. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. In this issue: German Conquest Threatens the World; England''s old schools; Paris in color; Eurpoe's ancient wars; "America and the World" by Walter Lippmann; and more. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; 124 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $24.00 View scans Slight color loss along spine. Angled corner crease. Slight corner creasing. Very slight water staining bottom right edge, pages 105-back cover. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.

June 10, 1940. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; 120 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $21.00 View scans Centerfold detached at 2 of 3 staples. Slight color loss along spine. Major scuffing along top spine. Corner crease. Slight long edge creasing. Staple rust: Moderate.

Add to cart Good $8.00 View scans Staple rust: Moderate.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $5.00

June 17, 1940. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. In this issue: the War; National Guard photographic essay; Joe Louis; cancer; state birds in color; and more. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; 108 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $24.00 View scans Limited pencil marking on cover. Top right corner dent. Slight long edge impact denting. Very slight long edge color loss. Staple rust: Extensive.

June 24, 1940. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; 108 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $9,950.00 or Best Offer View scans Restored: C3 Paper: Off white Restoration includes: color touch, pieces added, spine split sealed, reinforced, cleaned. Right edge trimmed. Label #4743272001 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Cover art by Alex Schomburg. "The Human Torch and the Submariner Meet," script and art by Bill Everett; Namor looks for new ways to avenge himself on the mankind that attempted to electrocute him, but the Torch shows up and drives him away for the time-being. Human Torch untitled story, script and art by Carl Burgos; Embittered because the Police Chief believes Torch to be yellow because he failed to bring in the Sub-Mariner, the Torch races off to repair some of the damage Namor caused; He meets up with Betty and together they head for the Empire State Building where the Prince has been spotted. The Angel untitled story, art by Paul Gustavson; The Angel rescues a kidnapped girl in a cabin, supposedly held for ransom, and whose father owns the controlling stock in the Meltmore Steel Company. The Masked Raider untitled story, art by Al Anders; The Raider runs into Mexican Pete, who has attempted to trail the thieves who just robbed a local bank and made off with the savings of the small ranchers. Dynamite's Doom text story, script by Jack D'Arcy, art by Sam Gilman. Electro, the Marvel of the Age untitled story, art by Steve Dahlman; Keeping true to his word, "Boss" Sarpo escapes from prison, and with the help of "Scar-Face" Joe and his gang, kidnaps Professor Zog, killing his guards, kidnaps the DA, and uses Electro to begin a series of thefts. Ferret Mystery Detective untitled story, script by Stockbridge Winslow, art by Irwin Hasen; Ferret arrives at his bank to make a deposit just as it is being robbed, but he uses an unusual strategy, with himself as bait, to round up the crooks. Advenures of Ka-Zar the Great untitled story, art by Ben Thompson; Drake kills the man who has inherited a gold mine worth far more than he thought because he refuses to use the local natives as slave laborers. The local tribal chief enlists the aid of Ka-Zar to deal with the problem. Mystery and Daring Comics ad, art by Schomburg. 68 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart PR 0.5 $1,499.95 or Best Offer View scans INCOMPLETE. Piece missing, interrupts art and story. 10" Cumulative spine split. Cover and centerfold detached. Severe interior tearing. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

Stories and art by Ken Battefield and others. Fawcett's showcase for comics covers the humor, Western, adventure and superhero genres. Master Man, a short-lived Superman expy who was created by childhood doses of "every source of energy known to man," faces the menace called Death, Incorporated. Shipwreck Roberts, courageous diver, investigates a series of mysterious bombings. Magician-hero El Carim uses illusion to battle the Dread Pirates of the Mississippi Delta. Unusual size of issues #1 - 6 accounts for low availability of some issues. Master Man; White Rajah: The Renegade Princess; Devil's Dagger; Morton Murch, the Hillbilly Hero; Shipwreck Roberts; Repaid with Interest; Voice from the Grave; Mr. Clue; Streak Sloan; El Carim; Rick O'Shay; Frontier Marshall. 10 1/2-in. x 14-in.; 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $1,350.00 or Best Offer View scans Restored (see item notes) RESTORATION. Color touch. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by thegeneral

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Add to cart CGC 1.5 $749.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Cream to off white INCOMPLETE. Coupon out of front cover. Label #1488654020 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

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Cover by Joe Simon. Stories by Dick Briefer, Fred Schwab, Toni Blum, and Bob Powell. Art by Charles Nicholas, Dick Briefer, Walter Frehm, Fred Schwab, Munson Paddock, Bob Powell, George Tuska, and Jim Mooney. An anthology of Golden Age adventure comics from Fox Feature, including the original Blue Beetle. Rex Dexter battles a robot revolt in a cautionary tale by Dick Briefer; The Green Mask takes on a dope kingpin; Zanzibar, who looks like Mandrake the Magician in a blue fez, investigates murder by poison dart. Cover is by Captain America creator Joe Simon. The Blue Beetle; Wing Turner; Rex Dexter of Mars; The Green Mask; Billy Bounce, the Kid Detective; Hemlock Shomes and Dr. Potsam; Chen Chang: Camera; The Beggar Poison Case; Lt. Drake of the Naval Intelligence; D-13, Secret Agent; The Moth. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $7,550.00 View scans Paper: Off white Label #4271182002

Add to cart CGC 8.0 $6,750.00 or Best Offer View scans Slight professional restoration Paper: Cream to off white Restoration includes: color touch, pieces added, cleaned, reinforced. Label #0055957014 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

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Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Menace of the Star Gazer; A criminal syndicate hires an astronomer to kill the Blue Blaze with a monster created by star rays. The Origin of Hercules, art by Arnold Hicks; Dr. David raises his son apart from the civilized world to be a perfect physical and mental specimen. The Cold-Blooded Iron Duke, pencils by E. C. Stoner; The brothers use Flexo to put a stop to a group of arsonists collecting fire insurance money. Land of the Missing Rockets; The Space Rangers defeat spaceship thieves from the planet Glakor. The Ring of Saboteurs; Excello stops the Russians from blowing up American train tracks and subways. Thieves Retribution text story by S. S. Bedford. The Pool of Nordu; Dakor rescues a white woman from a native tribe that has captured her and drugged her to serve as their goddess. The Haunted Forest, art by Newt Alfred; Zara rescues Commissioner Graves from a python and then helps him shut down a slave trade organization in the jungle, over his objections. The Dreaded Hood, pencils by Gus Ricca; Dynamic Man protects a banker from The Hood, who has killed three bankers already. The Grave Robber, art by Newt Alfred; Dr. Gade busts a group of grave robbers, passing himself off as a ghost several times in the process. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Fair $9.00 View scans Spine split 50%.

Vol. 22, No. 6. June 1940. Boy's magazine that encouraged the outdoor life. Cover by Roland Cosimini. 8.5" x 11.5". 50 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Irv Novick. "The Mosconian Menace" Part 6, script by Harry Shorten, art by Irv Novick; The Mosconians send a submarine to sink a passenger ship that the Shield is on; The Shield travels to Washington DC and puts an end to the Mosconians plan to blow up Congress. "Stinger Lee's Ray of Darkness," script and art by Jack Cole; Comet vs. Stinger Lee. "The Corruption of Senator Palmgreas," script by Abner Sundell, art by Mort Meskin; Press Guardian vs. Sen. Palmgreas and Killer Scaretti. "The Man-Eating Plants of Yen Fat Sing," script by Manly Wade Wellman, art by Lin Streeter; Fu Chang vs. Yen Fat Sing. "The Crackdown of Captain Twerp," script by Abner Sundell, art by Charles Biro; Sergeant Boyle vs. Von Blotz. "The Army-Navy Baseball Game," art by Bob Wood. "Chief of the Ape Men," script by Manly Wade Wellman, art by Lin Streeter. "Ten Straight Knockouts!", script by Harry Shorten, art by Bob Wood; Kayo Ward vs. Killer Slick and Candy Morgan. "The Man-Monster of London," script by Joe Blair, art by Sam Cooper. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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June 16, 1940. The Philadelphia Record Book Section was a tabloid-sized weekly supplement of the Philadelphia Record issued with the Sunday edition of the newspaper. This particular issue is "Send Another Coffin" by F. G. Presnell. 11" x 15.75". 16 pages. Black and white.

Add to cart CGC 2.5 $740.00 View scans Paper: Off white Cover detached. Label #2034273001

Cover by Will Eisner. Edited by Malcolm Reiss, Jerry Iger and Will Eisner. Stories and art by Alex Blum, Bob Powell, Arthur Peddy, Gene Fawcette, Henry C. Kiefer, and Charles M. Quinlan. The first true science fiction comic, Planet Comics featured classic space opera with square-jawed heroes, rockets, rayguns and bug-eyed aliens of every stripe. Don Granval battles monsters on a micro-world; The debut of Crash Barker, who travels the spaceways on his Zoom Sled; Gale Allen and her all-female interstellar fighting force battle pirate prince Blaga Daru. Giant of Jupiter; Gale Allen of the Girl Patrol; The Dinosaur Men of Mercury; Auro Lord of Jupiter; The Destruction of the Atomic Universe; Planet Payson; The Star Pirates; Buzz Crandall of the Space Patrol; The Ray Pirates of Venus; Fero Interplanetary Detective; Crash Barker and the Zoom Sled; Captain Nelson Cole of the Solar Air Force. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart PR 0.5 $50.00 View scan Restored (see item notes) INCOMPLETE. Page missing, interrupts art and story. RESTORATION. Color touch. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by Bud Plant

Stories and art by G. Ellerbrock, William Kent, Kenneth Kennedy, Bob Jenney, Clyde Lewis, Fred Harman, Jim Chambers, Art Krenz, Victor Boni, Tom Hickey, John Donaldson, Win Smith, Albert Hartje and Bill Ely. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. Tim Brant dons the invisibility suit of The Voice again to track down a kidnapper and murderer. The Masked Pilot and Tom try to find out who is leaking aircraft plans from Dwight Ellis's aviation factory. Martan and Vana use their alien technology to give humankind the edge in the war against invaders from space. In This Corner; The Voice, the Invisible Detective; Martan the Marvel Man; Captain Tornado; Wally Williams, American Boy; The Masked Pilot; Gang Busters; Herky; Ace Brady, Super-Sleuth; The Hurricane Kids; Our Boarding House; Out Our Way; Bronc Peeler; Shark Egan; Penguin Pete and His Pal Pudgie; Heroes. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart PR 0.5 $849.95 or Best Offer View scans Interior is complete. Full length spine split. Centerfold detached at one staple. Cover taped. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

Untitled stories starring Power Nelson, Secret Agent M-11 (art by H. Cardwell), Jupiter, Master Magician (art by Grieg Chapian), The Black Owl (pencils by Pete Riss a.k.a. Pete Nebird, inks by Jack Binder), Ted O'Neil, Jaxon of the Jungle (art by Tarpe Mills a.k.a. Edgar Allen, Jr.), Buck Brady (art by William Rowland), and Storm Curtis (script and art by Dick Briefer a.k.a. Richard Norman). $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $11.50 View scans Staple rust: Slight.

Published by Hugo Gernsback, considered the father of science-fiction. This issue is centered around the new medium of television with Gernsback's editorial, "The Television Age". 8.5" x 11.5". 128 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $27.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 20%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 2, Issue 1 - June 1940. Science Fiction and adventure stories pulp magazine. Cover by Frank R. Paul. "The Voice Commands" by Dennis Clive, and stories by Nelson S. Bond, Paul Edmonds, and John Coleridge. 7-in. x 10-in., 130 pages, Text Cover price $0.15.

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Issue #133 - June, 1940. Vivien Leigh and Robert Taylor on cover. Movies covered include "Edison the Man" starring Spencer Tracy, "Sailor's Lady" starring Nancy Kelly and Jon Hall, "Waterloo Bridge" starring Robert Taylor and Vivian Leigh, "An Angel from Texas" starring Eddie Albert, Wayne Morris and Rosemary Lane, and more. Plus, columns and articles. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 90 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Thrill at the smashing origins of the Shield, that G-Man Extraordinary, by Irving Novick, and the Wizard, the Man with the Super-Brain, by Ed Ashe Jr.! The Shield was one of the first super-heroes with an American flag-themed costume, beating Captain America by 14 months. Novick cover. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Jim Wilcox, Gus Ricca, Hal Sharp, and Mike Suchorsky. An adventure anthology from Fawcett, featuring such little-known heroes as Jungle King, Hurricane Hansen, and time traveler Mark Swift. An angered god wants the magic gem that is the source of Diamond Jack's power. A safari seeking the ancient Gelka ruins encounters Kolu tribesmen and a gorilla, requiring swift action from Lee Granger, Jungle King. Mark Swift and the Time Retarder travel to the Land of the Pharaohs, and fall into the clutches of Queen Hatasu. Diamond Jack; War Bird; Jim Dolan; Murder in the Circus; Lucky Lawton; Lee Granger, Jungle King; Hurricane Hansen; Mark Swift and the Time Retarder. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Gill Fox. In Finland starring Espionage Starring Black X, script and art by Will Eisner [as Erwin]; Continued from last issue: Black X smuggles Tommy, the Commissioner's son back from Russia to Finland where he can get passage for them back to America. Chic Carter story, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Abdul the Arab story, script and art by Bob Powell [as Powell Roberts]. The Mystery of the Luminous Eyes starring Captain Cook of Scotland Yard, script and art by William A. Smith. Wings Wendall story, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Invisible Justice story, script and art by Art Pinajian [as Art Gordon]. Bucky Walters-Sportraits page by Gill Fox. Sweet Snare starring John Law, script and art by Harry Francis Campbell. Clip Chance at Cliffside story, script and art by George Brenner. Flash Fulton story, script and art by Paul Gustavson. Hugh Hazard and His Iron Man story, script and art by George Brenner [as Wayne Reid]. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.0 $1,660.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #4176598003 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

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

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $4,000.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #0271978001 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by skypinkblu

Cover art by Kin Platt. Captain Future story (intro and origin), art by Kin Platt. Dr. X story (intro). G-Man Dalton story, art by Leo Morey. Mystico story, art by Leonard Sansone (intro and origin). Scoop Langdon story. Masked Rider story (intro and origin), art by John Daly. Detective Sgt. Burke story, art by Max Thayer. Bobby and the Lions text story by Will Garth. Bob and Beano story, art by Jack Lehti. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Strength & Health was one of the earliest magazines devoted to fitness and bodybuilding. Through the early 1960s, it was the most popular weightlifting magazine in the United States. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $60.00 View scans Centerfold detached. 1/2" cover-to-cover lateral spine tear.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $100.00 View scans Restored (see item notes) RESTORATION. Interior tear seals. Glue/tape around staples. Interior tearing. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by Bud Plant

Cover by Ken Ernst. 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. Tarzan-like Magic Morro rescues Mary and her father from flood waters. Pat Ryan may be in a Hong Kong jail, but that's no obstruction to Big Stoop. Jim Ellis and his brother Bud escape from the pirates, but now Jim must convince the island tribe that he is the pirate called Captain Death. Also featuring popular strips Little Orphan Annie, Dick Tracy, Smokey Stover and The Gumps. Moon Mullins; Dick Tracy; Tiny Tim; Smitty; Magic Morro; 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.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $4,900.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #1973677012 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by skypinkblu

Cover pencils by Wayne Boring. Untitled Superman story, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Paul Cassidy (pages 1-8) and Wayne Boring (pages 9-13) [as Joe Shuster], inks by Paul Cassidy (pages 1-8) and Paul Lauretta (pages 9-13) [as Joe Shuster]; Lois and Clark are very concerned when they see business owners trying to induce children into their stores to play slot machines, placed there by the goons of "Slug" Kelly. Superman's Super Strength: Rules for Summer Living. Supermen of America club info. Untitled Superman story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Paul Cassidy; Punk politician Alex Evell, because of his growing political power, is out to buy the Planet's competitor, so that he will have a newspaper to back up his political dealings. Power of the Press text story, script by George Shute, art by Bernard Baily. Untitled Superman story, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Joe Shuster, inks by Wayne Boring [as Joe Shuster]; Clark Kent smells a rat when he enters several offices of financial wizards, hoping to find out why they are profiting during a time of extreme depression. Murder In the Wind text story by Jack Wallis. Two half-page ads for All-Star Comics #1 and Batman #1. Untitled Superman story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Paul Cassidy; Superman investigates why a noted chemist's serum, parabiolene, financed by a noted gangster named Carlin, is being used on noted people, making them virtual slaves to do the bidding of Carlin. Promotional ad for Action Comics. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $2.65 View scans Water damage: Extensive.

Theatre Arts 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. 8.5" x 11", 88 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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June 3, 1940. Weekly news magazine. 8.5" x 11", 82 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.