Comic books August 1941

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Cover art by Fred Ray. Superman story, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Leo Nowak (signed as Joe Shuster), inks by Shuster Shop. Pep Morgan story, art by George Papp. Black Pirate story, art by Sheldon Moldoff. Three Aces story, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Chad Grothkopf. Mr. America story, script by Ken Fitch, art by Bernard Baily. Congo Bill story, art by Fred Ray. Zatara story, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Joseph Sulman. 68 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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"The Justice Society of America Initiates Johnny Thunder!" Flash becomes honorary member. Script by Gardner Fox. Individual chapters feature the Flash (art by Everett E. Hibbard), Johnny Thunder (art by Stan Aschmeier), Doctor Fate, the Sandman (art by Cliff Young), the Hour Man (art by Bernard Baily), the Atom (art by Ben Flinton), the Spectre (art by Baily), Green Lantern (art by Irwin Hasen), and Hawkman (art by Sheldon Moldoff). Two-page text story, "Dr. Mid-Nite Thinks Fast!" (script by Charles Reizenstein, art by Sheldon Mayer). Hibbard cover. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Paul Gustavson. Stories by Ray Houlihan, John F. Kolb, Robert Turner, Sam Glanzman, Paul Gustavson, Abel Seidman, John Styga, Art Helfant, and Martin Filchock. Super-hero and adventure tales featuring such characters as Amazing-Man, Minimidget, Miraco the Great, The Marksman, Phil and Bill, and Mighty Man. 68 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $26.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 27, Issue 6 - August, 1941. Volume 27, Issue 6. Cover by Hubert Rogers. Trimmed pulp, 6.5" x 9.5", 164 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart CGC 2.0 $3,300.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Tape on cover, interior cover & interior. Label #1242007001 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Add to cart Coverless $499.95 or Best Offer View scans INCOMPLETE. First wrap and addition page missing (affects "Murder on Parole" and "Suicide Beat" stories affected). Hole burned into last page present. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

Cover by Bob Kane. "Murder On Parole," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos (backgrounds); Convict Chick Miller has been paroled from prison, but doesn't realize that it was part of an operation to get men out in order to serve a mysterious "boss"; When Miller balks at the option, he is shot, but Batman rescues him. U.S. Quiz activity page by Henry Boltinoff. "The Clock Maker!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos (backgrounds); The Batman faces up to a challenge made by a eccentric clock maker, who charges Bruce Wayne and other wealthy businessmen of "killing" time, and who brands them as murderers. "The Secret of the Iron Jungle," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos (backgrounds); Batman and Robin must head for the Page Oil Company fields to deal with the attempt by Linda Page's father's partner to push him out of the oil business before an expected oil gusher occurs and drives the price of the company stock up. "The Rustler" text story by Gardner F. Fox, art by Raymond Perry. "Suicide Beat!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos (backgrounds); A young policeman takes over Suicide Beat after his father is shot down and killed by local racketeers, and he vows to bring the guilty in for judgment, no matter what. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Boody Rogers, Ogden Whitney, Ham Fisher, Paul Dean, Ray McGill, J. P. McEvoy, John Striebel, and Alfred Andriola. Big Shot featured reprints of McNaught Syndicate humor and adventure strips, alongside original characters like Skyman and The Face. Sparky Watts, in classic superhero tradition, tests out his new powers by getting in the ring with a wrestler, punching through a punching bag, and learning he now weighs 823 pounds (!). Circus sharpshooter Mary hires Charlie Chan to find the identity of the murderous Rockingham Bandit. Marvelo the Magician fights to free a millionaire from the murderous schemes of a master hypnotist. Skyman; Sparky Watts; Captain Devildog; Joe Palooka; Spy-Chief; Charlie Chan; Rocky Ryan; Dixie Dugan; Mike the Mascot; Marvelo; The Face; Oliver Drab. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Ed Ashe. Radium Threat, art by Al Carreno; Porky Hog steals radium from the hospital to build a great destructive weapon. Dr. Krug's Explosive Gorillas, art by Al Carreno; Dr. Krug uses gorillas coated in dynamite to take over the city. Well that was the plan anyway. The Crime Dealer, art by Louis Cazeneuve; the Crime Dealer threatens to blow up the Brandt hotel unless blackmail is paid; takes place between Weird Comics #17 and 18. Gagon's Explosive Device, art by Al Carreno; Gagon has stolen a machine that can cause explosions from a distance and demands the keys to the state bank or he'll blow up the city. The Remote-Controlled Death-Device starring Dynamite Thor, pencils by Dan Gormley [as Wright Lincoln]. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Syd Shores. "The Ringmaster of Death," script and pencils by Simon and Kirby, inks by Simon; Steve and Bucky decide to visit the circus for some fun, but its Cap and Bucky that face the Ringmaster's Wheel of Death and its purpose: to allow the villain to place America into a steel vise of terror, using vicious mobsters as his personal Gestapo! "The Gruesome Secret of the Dragon of Death," script and pencils by Simon and Kirby, inks by Simon; Captain America and Bucky investigate the disappearance of the patrol Boat "Winfield" with its crew, and discover a sinister villain responsible that has his HQ inside a monstrous sea serpent. All-Winners Quarterly ad. "Killers of the Bund," script and pencils by Simon and Kirby, inks by Simon; When a Nazi Bund beats up a man of German descent (because he won't join up), Captain America and Bucky attack the Bund camp and Cap is captured; Bucky races back to the city and enlists the aid of the Sentinels of Liberty. Sentinels of Liberty ad. "Captain America and the Ruby Robbers" text story by Stan Lee. "The Terror That Was Devil's Island," script and pencils by Simon and Kirby, inks by Simon; Steve and Bucky visit a POW at Devil's Island, but are alarmed at his physical condition and obvious fear of the prison's commandant. So, Captain America and Bucky decide to get to the bottom of the situation as only they can. "Meet "Headline" Hunter - Foreign Correspondent," script by Stan Lee, pencils by Charles Nicholas; Hunter is called to the American Embassy in London to investigate the theft of the Ambassador's briefcase which contained the food contract between America and England Untitled Tuk, Caveboy story, script by Simon and Kirby; Tuk makes haste to save his friend Tanir from the evil clutches of Bonzo. Untitled story, script by Stan Lee, art by Charles Nicholas; Hurricane sees a connection between a retired financier giving millions away to charity and the fact that the Master of Speed is getting counterfeit bills from every bank he seeks to get change from. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Charles M. Quinlan Sr. Stories and art by Charles M. Quinlan Sr., Ray Willner, Al Ulmer, Franchot Renault and Ed Lipowski. Short-lived superhero anthology, featuring Captain Fearless and other patriotic heroes of the WWII era. John Fearless IV is visited by the spirit of his Revolutionary War ancestor, who gives him a magic horn with which to battle Nazi fifth columnists in America. Miss Victory uncovers a scheme to sabotage the government's vital Rumbian rubber supply. Captain Fearless; Sgt. Dick Carter; Alias X: Blind Man's Buff; Diamond Jim; Captain Storms; Citizen Smith: Son of the Unknown Soldier; Trooper Pat Corrigan; Miss Victory; Corporal Rusty Dugan; Nervy Dan; Youth on Parade; 'Davy' Crocket; Mr. Miracle. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Agriculture and farming magazine. Includes articles, fiction, and humor. 11" x 14", 94 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.05.

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Cover art by Gill Fox. Menace In Miami starring The Black Condor, art by Lou Fine. Captives of Von Snayke starring Tor, script and art by Fred Guardineer. The Black Shark's Bat Plane starring Red Torpedo, art by Henry Kiefer. The Robot of Dr. Takor starring Space Legion, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Tunnel of Death starring Alias the Spider, script and art by Paul Gustavson. Test Flight starring Spitfire, script and art by Al McWilliams. The Crimson Vulture starring Madam Fatal, script and art by Art Pinajian. The Werewolf Murders, script and art by George E. Brenner; Whether he is supernatural or only human, the Clock must find a way to overcome the Werewolf......and live to tell the story. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $150.00 or Best Offer View scans Centerfold detached. Interior tearing due to oxidation. Glue on back cover. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Cover by Frank Thomas. Stories and art by Bill Holman, Al McWilliams, Bill Connor, William Treadwell, Bill Ely, Frank Thomas, Gaylord Du Bois, John Hampton, Frank V. Martinek, Leon A. Beroth, Al Micale, Jim Chambers, and Robert Brice. Crackajack Funnies presented reprints of classic comic strips alongside original features like The Owl. Ma Madespo and her three sons have escaped the lunatic asylum and declared war on the city, unless The Owl can stop them. Clyde Beatty takes his captured enemy Slay along, as they escape the spider-god tribe and head to the mysterious mountain. Ellery Queen investigates the murder of a gangster, but he doesn't think it's a mob hit. The gorilla cover is pretty bizarre, even for a gorilla cover. Ellery Queen; Smokey Stover; Bob and Bill; Cyclone; The Owl; Clyde Beatty; Just a Kid; Gabby Scoops; The Crusoes; Stratosphere Jim; Don Winslow of the Navy. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Charles Biro. Art and cover by Charles Biro. The Kiss of Death; Forty years after he and his partner discovered the tomb of Princess Sheba, Dr. Pierce, knowing the Princess was buried alive, discovers a secret hidden inside the golden cobra buried with her: a serum which can bring her back to life! Written by Dick Wood. Art by Bernard Klein. Introducing the Whirlwind; Terry Turner is taking on an inhuman brute named Jean Jacques for the heavyweight championship, and learns that two swindlers are asking Terry to take a dive in the fight. Written by Dick Wood. Art by George Roussos (as Inky Roussos). Untitled Nightro, the Streamlined Robin Hood story; Two unscrupulous miners, having discovered a vein of pitchblend (or radium), have their find confirmed by scientist, Hugh Goddard. Art by Edd Ashe. Baseball Beginnings; The baseball team at Hale University is doing poorly and Coach Taylor is in danger of losing his job. Written by Bob Wood. Art by J. Gahr. The Coming of the Pioneer; The Pioneer hears a crash and discovers a wrecked car with injured men at the bottom of a gorge. Art by Charles Biro. Daredevil On Defense" text story. Written by Dick Briefer. Art by Dick Briefer. Origin of the Bronze Terror; Unscrupulous renegade Scar Thornton fills the Indians with liquor and fleeces them of their money on crooked games of chance. Written by Jerry Robinson. Art by Jerry Robinson. London Can Take It!; A prisoner of a concentration camp, Franz escapes with the help of Dian and makes his way to London, where he is greeted and lauded by the Prime Minister himself. Ad for Captain Battle Comics. Ad for Silver Streak Comics. 68 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Bob Kane, Jerry Robinson, and George Roussos. Hook Morgan and his Harbor Pirates starring Batman and Robin, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos. Spy story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Ed Moore. The Crimson Avenger story, script and pencils by Jack Lehti, inks by Charles Paris. The Case of the Bitter Almonds starring Larry Steele, Private Detective, art by Cliff Young. Murder in the Skies starring Speed Saunders, Ace Investigator, art by Ed Winiarski. Cliff Crosby story, script and art by Chad Grothkopf. Without Fear text story, script by Sidney Drew, art by Stan Kaye. Steve Malone, District Attorney story, art by Don Lynch. Death Under the Big Top! starring Slam Bradley, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Howard Sherman. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $69.00 View scans Paper: Tan to Cream Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $33.00 View scans Paper: Light tan to Cream Front cover detached 20%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $23.00 View scans Paper: Light tan to off white Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

August, 1941. Cover by Emery Clarke. Stories include "Mystery Island," a book-length novel by "Kenneth Robeson"; "The Leopard's Ear" by George Allan Moffatt; and "Shake Hands with the Devil" by Gary Barton. 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.

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"The Metal Monster" a book length novel by A. Merritt.

Volume 111, Issue 3 - August, 1942. "Metal Monster" by A. Merritt, and "Afraid of his Shadow" Dorothy Donnell Calhoun. Softcover Pulp, 6 1/2-in x 9 1/2, 128 Pages, B&W. Published by Frank A. Munsey Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart Very Good $23.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Front cover detached 10%.

Volume 3, Issue 6 - August, 1941. Cover by Rod Ruth. Science Fiction and Adventures magazine. Features "The Return of Curce" by Nat Schachner. Softcover Pulp, 7-in x 9 1/2-in, 146 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover art by Alex Blum. Fury At the Factory starring Samson, art by Alex Blum; vs. Fritz Knoll. Origin of the Banshee, art by Louis Cazeneuve; Enemy Agents Spread Terror and Ruin In the U.S. starring Black Fury, art by Dennis Neville (Mark Howell); vs. The Fang. Return of the Frog-Men starring Sub Saunders. The Treachery of Prince Kafu starring Captain Kidd, art by Bill Bossert. A Train Roars Through the Andes starring Yank Wilson. Captive of the Fourth Dimension starring Flip Falcon. Suicide Turns Murder starring Space Smith, art by Henry Fletcher. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Dan Zolnerowich. Untitled story, art by Pagsilang Rey Isip; RAF men prevent invasion of Britain; Chip Collins vs. The Vultures and The Nazis. Untitled story, inks by Emil Gershwin; Mexican oil fields burst into raging infernos; Rip Regan the Power-Man vs. Evil industrialists. "Lagoon of Death" starring Shark Brodie, Capt. Pete Giroux and Miss Geroux; vs. the Japanese. Untitled story, art by Seymour Reit; Strut Warren is still marooned on a south sea; vs. The Nazis and Gen. Von Schmidt. Untitled story; Kayo Kirby vs. Jeff Carson. Untitled story; Spencer Steel vs. Lefty Louie; Biff Flanagan intro. "True Life Story of Jim Jeffries," pencils by Pierce Rice; non-fiction story about the famous boxer. Untitled story; Kinks Mason vs. a gang of poachers. Untitled story, art by Leonard Frank; The Spy Fighter vs. Van Rast; Mohammed Bey introduction. Untitled story; Oran of the Jungle champions the cause of the South American Indian. Untitled story, art by George Appel; Frosty North vs. The Nazis; Skeet Drake introduction. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Flash stars in "The Adventure of the Auctioned Utility Company," written by Gardner Fox, art by Harold Wilson Sharp. Also includes: Les Sparks, Radio Amateur in "The Adventure of the Harbor Day Invasion" by Don Cameron; Johnny Thunder in "The Fake Accident" by John B. Wentworth and Stan Aschmeier; The Whip in "In New York" by Wentworth and Homer Fleming; King in "The Witch's Double" by Fox and Harry Lampert; Cliff Cornwall in "Duty in the Canal Zone" with art by John Ayman; "The Hazards of Hazel" by Ed Wheelan; and Hawkman in "The Mad Bomber" by Fox and Sheldon Moldoff. Cover art by Everett E. Hibbard. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $17.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart Very Good $14.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Slight.

Title changes to Future Combined with Science Fiction (1941-1943 Columbia Publications) with Vol. 2 #1. Cover price $0.15.

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Stories by Munson Paddock and Bert Whitman. Art by Munson Paddock and Bert Whitman. Vita-rays transform Michael Shelby into the hero known as the Green Mask. Circus acrobats impersonate Green Mask as they commit robberies and murder; Killer Creele targets a judge; Threatened by gangsters, photographer Lens Crockett finds a costume in an old clothes bin and becomes the superhero Night Bird. The Corpse Who Wouldn't Stay Dead; The Man Who Doubled for Death; Chen Chang; Oil and Bullets Over the Amazon; Navy Jones; The Night Bird. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $27.00 View scans spine break Spine split 5%. Staple rust: Moderate.

August 4, 1941. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; 88 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VF+ 8.5 $68.00 View scans small creases Staple rust: Slight.

August 11, 1941. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. Cover of Rita Hayworth. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; 88 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $15.00 View scans wrinkles/dents multiple spine breaks Staple rust: Moderate.

August 18, 1941. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; 88 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FN 6.0 $48.00 View scans crease front Staple rust: Moderate.

August 25, 1941. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; 92 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $29.00 View scans Paper: Tan to Pink Back cover detached 20%.

Vol. 170, No. 2 - August , 1941. 11" x 13.5", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Good $2.50 View scans Front cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $2.50 View scans Water damage: Moderate.

Mechanical science and technology magazine. 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 164 pages, BW/spot color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $4,274.00 View scans Restored: A2 Paper: Cream to off white Restoration Includes: Small Amount of Color Touch on Cover, Pieces Added to Cover, Tear Seals to Cover, Cover and Interior Reinforced. Label #4246987001 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Cover art by Will Eisner. Untitled story, script by Will Eisner and Bob Powell, art by Chuck Cuidera; Warsaw, Poland 1939. The Nazis are massing to rout the Polish Air Force, the only obstacle to their victory over Poland, and are being led by the Nazi commander, Captain von Tepp; However, in his attack, the brother and sister of a lone survivor are killed, and this survivor, later to become The Blackhawk, vows to hunt down von Tepp and make him pay personally for their deaths. Untitled story, art by Bob Powell (as Bud Ernest); The boys lose their contract as test pilots after a crack-up and find themselves being asked to join a group called the Red Dragon Squadron. Untitled story, art by Fred Guardineer; "Wild Bill" Dunn, an American engineer, survives a British scouting expedition in Ethiopia, meets an Australian named Private Jones, and for months they work together to create a war machine from the remains of Fascist equipment that they call the Blue Tracer, and which they hope will provide the capabilities to overcome a local enemy tribe. Untitled story; Three British soldiers, looking for help for their battalion under siege, are saved, ironically, by a Billy goat, and soon find help with a group of French soldiers. Untitled story, script and art by Klaus Nordling; An unlikely duo team up to foil the attempts of a Nazi attache who is interested in obtaining information on a secret U.S. fighter. Untitled story, script by John Stewart, art by William Smith; A group of Nazi spies work their way into the ranks of America's military services, attempting to turn over to the enemy some of the U.S.'s best ships. Untitled story, script and art by Jack Cole; Origin of the Death Patrol. Untitled story, art by Elmer Wexler; The Origin of Miss America. Untitled story, art by Henry Kiefer; The schooner "Albatross" succeeds in capturing the Battleship "Kaiser Adolf," then must take on the Nazis' new battleship, "Kronzprinz Albrecht." 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 25, Issue 2 - August, 1941. 8.5" x 11.5", 72 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

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

Volume 23, Issue 3 - August 1941. Lana Turner photo cover. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 98 Pages B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Good $2.65 View scans Front cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.

Monthly magazine that featured abridgements of best-selling books. 8.5" x 11", 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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Fall 1941. Cover by Frank R. Paul. Stories by Eando (Otto) Binder "Vassals of the Master-World", Nelson S. Bond, Wilbur S. Peacock, Henry Andrew Ackermann, R.R. Winterbotham, Raymond Z. Gallun, Henry Haase, and Harry Walton. Illustrations by Paul, Don Lynch, Hannes Bok, Hall, Leo Morey, and Angus Dun. 7-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 128 pages. Cover price $0.20.

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First appearance of Plastic Man. Cover by Gill Fox. "Introducing the Firebrand," script by S. M. Iger, art by Reed Crandall; Firebrand's break-up of a window washer's racket leads him to bigger fish, who are attempting to steal a fortune in diamonds. "The Origin of #711," script and art by George E. Brenner; Dan agrees to take the rap for a soon-to-be-father, who agrees to give himself up to the law after seeing his newborn and wife; But when he is killed in an accident, prisoner #711 decides to remain behind bars and fight crime from there, in this case against Slick Panzer, who has swindled a widow out of $250,000. "The Attack of Ali Harid," script and art by Witmer Williams (as Clark Williams); Evans and Snap head to Cyranis to photograph enemy movements and activity, but when they return with photos for the general, they are arrested for violating a treaty with Ali Harid. "The Legend of the Black Baron," script and art by Vernon Henkel; When Curtis Randall decides to change his will and give away his entire art collection, he is seemingly murdered by a suit of armor belonging to one of his ancestors. Intro of Plastic Man in "The Origin of Plastic Man," script and art by Jack Cole; While escaping from a crime scene, Eel O'Brian has a vat of acid dumped on his head, giving him the ability to stretch his body; Eel decides he doesn't want to be a criminal anymore and uses his newly found powers to capture his former partners in crime. "The Redemption of Steele Kerrigan," art by Al Bryant. Intro and origin of the Phantom Lady in "The Coming of the Phantom Lady," art by Arthur Peddy; The Phantom Lady rescues a kidnapped scientist who has developed a uranium explosive. Intro of the Human Bomb in "The Origin of the Human Bomb," script and art by Paul Gustavson (as Paul Carroll). "Vengeance" text story featuring Dick Mace, script by Robert M. Hyatt. 68 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $199.95 or Best Offer View scans Centerfold coming loose at staples, small lateral spine tear. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

Stories and art by Frank King, Bill Holman, Zack Mosley, Boody Rogers, Maurice Kashuba, Bob Jenney, Jim Chambers, Jack Alderman, Dan Gormley, Victor Boni, Tom Hickey, Albert Hartje and Bill Ely. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. As Frank King's Gasoline Alley returns to Popular Comics, Skeezix and his friend Tops try to go in halves on a car. But as costs add up, that gets extremely complicated. Professor Supermind and Son use all the advanced technology at their disposal to battle a foreign invasion. After Cotton goes to work for villainous Baron Bloodsoe, Smilin' Jack pursues them in a special pressurized suit for high altitudes. Plus a vintage ad for Quaker Oats merch featuring Little Orphan Annie, including a "Mysterious Magnifying Ring" featuring Annie's face. Did You Know That; Smilin' Jack; Professor Supermind and Son; The Voice, the Invisible Detective; Martan the Marvel Man; Wally Williams, American Boy; Gasoline Alley; Smokey Stover; True Spy Stories: Thompson, the Masquerading Yeoman, Yoshio Matsuda of the Japanese Navy; The Masked Pilot; Gang Busters; The Hurricane Kids. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Very Good $38.00 View scans Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. No Back Cover, Front Cover Detached. Staple rust: Moderate.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $22.00 View scans Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 5%. Staple rust: Moderate.

8.5" x 11.25", 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Reader's Digest Vol. 39 Issue # 232 (1941) is published by The Reader's Digest Association. Articles from Harper's, the Nation, Atlantic, Forbes, Harper's Bazaar, Good Housekeeping, and more. Topics include radio repairmen scams, abortion, high blood pressure, Hitler's plans for a German Europe, labor movement in Germany, fluorescent light, International Lenin University, Batista, Reno, and more. 184 pages, mostly text (with a few spot illustrations), 5.5-in x 7.5.

Add to cart Very Good $29.00 View scans Front cover detached 10%. Staple rust: Moderate.

Cartoons, gags, screen and radio stars, and tasteful (non-nude) vintage pin-up pictorials. 8" x 11.5", 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $62.00 View scans Paper: Cream Back cover detached 5%.

Volume 38, Issue 6 - August 15, 1941. 6.5" x 9", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Coverless $103.22 or Best Offer View scan INCOMPLETE. First wrap missing, interrupts art and story. Staples added (not manufacturing). Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Capt. Battle (by Jack Binder and Carl Formes), Silver Streak in "The Adventure of the Laughing Hyena" (art by Don Rico), Cloud Curtis and His Golden Bullet (by Binder and Formes), Pirate Prince (by Richard Norman), Lance Hale (art by Fred Guardineer), Dickie-Dean the Boy-Inventor (by Dick Hamilton), Thun-Dohr (origin), Presto Martin, Quick-Change Detective in "The Riddle of the Missing Bullet" (by Bob Wood), and the original Daredevil in "The Affair of the Scarlet Skull" (by Rico). Three-page text story, Capt. Battle in "Quick Revenge, or You Can't Do That To My Buddy." Binder cover. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $325.00 View scans Cover detached at one staple, coming detached at second. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by Bud Plant

Cover art by Gill Fox. The Ray story, art by Lou Fine. Liver-Lip McGaw starring Midnight, script and art by Jack Cole. Wings Wendall story, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Invisible Justice story, script and art by Art Pinajian. The Jester story, art by Paul Gustavson. Espionage Starring Black X story, art by Witmer Williams [as Will Erwin]. Rookie Rankin story, art by Arthur F. Peddy [as Kenneth Julian]. Wun Cloo humor page, script and art by Jack Cole. Wildfire story (origin and 1st appearance), script by Robert Turner, art by Jim Mooney. Purple Trio story, script by S. M. Iger [as S. M. Regi], art by Alex Blum. Bozo the Robot story, script and art by George Brenner [as Wayne Reid]. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $39.00 View scans Front cover detached 5%. Staple rust: Slight.

Vol. 1, No. 1 - August 1941. True Crime Cases. 8.5" x 11.5, 66 pages, B&W Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $32.00

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