Comic books September 1942

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Sept 1942. Frond and back cover by James B. Settles. Stories by Robert Moore Williams "Blitz Against Japan", Nelson S. Bond, Gerald Vance, E. K. Jarvis, William P. McGivern, P. F. Costello, Max Overton, Dwight V. Swain, and G. H. Irwin. Illustrations by Robert Fuqua, Ned Hadley, L. Raymond Jones, R. B. Sharp, Brady, Russell Milburn, H. W. McCauley, Joe Sewell, and Hugo Wolf. 7" x 10"; black and white with color cover; 240 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

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Magazine focused on American living in the "Vintage" era. 9.75" x 12.75", 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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Photo cover featuring Walter Winchell; Saint short story by Leslie Charteris; H. Bedford-Jone Cover price $0.15.

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September 20-26, 1942. In-house program for films shown at the Bartlett Theatre in Highwood, Illinois. This week included: "Mister V" with Leslie Howard; "The Stork Pay Off"; "Flying with Music"; and "The Ghost of Frankenstein" with Bela Lugosi and Lon Chaney, Jr. 3.25" x 5". 4 pages. Single-color printing.

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Add to cart CGC 7.5 $599.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #4583828003 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Volume 1, Issue 5 - September, 1942. Cover by Earl Moran. Pin-up and glamour photographs. 8.25" x 11.5", 68 pages, sepia tinted B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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The Black Bat in "The Murder Prophet" by "G. Wayman Jones" (Norman Daniels); "Where There's Smoke" by Fredric Brown; "Moulage" by Arthur J. Burks; and "Punk Job" by Henry S. Lewis. Pulp magazine format; black and white; 112 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Allen Ulmer. Red Robe of Death, art by Charles Quinlan; The Red Robe tries to steal Prof Burr's formula for making gasoline out of water. The Terror of Yellow Fang!; The Yellow Fang attempts to steal Doc Hart's formula for a defense against poison gas. The Blue Beetle's Side Kick text story. Untitled V-Man story; V-Man and his friends try to kidnap Hitler. The Mystery of the Blue Ribbon starring Spark Stevens, art by Joe Kubert. The Blue Beetle Matches Wits With the Eye, pencils by Phil Bard; A hypnotist tries to terrorize the city and hold it for ransom. Official Story of Midway Battle--A True Adventure starring Col. Walter C. Sweeney' Jr. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 4, Issue 3 - Fall, 1942. Cover by Rudolph Belarski. Stories by Edmond Hamilton ("Planets in Peril"), Jack Williamson, Nathaniel Nitkin, and Henry S. Lewis. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 132 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover by Marc Swayze. Stories by Bill Woolfolk, Marc Swayze and unknown. Art by Marc Swayze, Al Liederman and unknown. Captain Marvel (Billy Batson) stars in: "Bulbo the Whale" with story by Bill Woolfolk; "Klang the Killer" by Marc Swayze; "The Great Atlantic Dam" (Adolf Hitler appearance); and "Captain Marvel a Murderer?" Plus: Giant Paste the Axis Contest 2-pager with C.C. Beck strip, "Captain Marvel Is Robbed of His Magic Word." Also in this issue: Captain Kid in an untitled tale with art by Al Liederman. And: 2-page text story "Death Express" by Douglas Mann. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Moby Dick, 1st Printing, No promo on inside cover, Classics Comics. (NO HRN, 9/42).

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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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First Penguin cover by Jerry Robinson. Crime's Early Bird starring Batman, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos. Escape to Disaster starring The Boy Commandos, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Simon. Crime on the Half-Moon starring The Crimson Avenger, script and pencils by Jack Lehti, inks by Charles Paris. The Secret Ten starring Spy, pencils by Pierce Rice, inks by Arturo Cazeneuve. A Matter of Law text story by Dalton Weeks. The Case of the Country Crooner starring Air Wave, pencils by Harris Levy (as Lee Harris), inks by Charles Paris. Case of the Whistling Tooth starring Slam Bradley, art by Howard Sherman. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 22, No. 2 - September 1942. 6.75" x 9.75", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 20, Issue 1 - September, 1942. 6.5" x 9", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Weekly promotional magazine for residents and tourists of Los Angeles. Articles on Carmen D'Antonio, two photos of Count Basie (one with Clark Gable, one with Carmen Miranda) about his joining the USO tour, film reviews, horoscope of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, theatre reviews and listings, nightclub ads, radio schedules, sightseeing opportunities, movie studios listings and much more. Full-page ad for the USO illustrated by Frank Godwin. Full-page ad for Across the Pacific starring Humphrey Bogart and Mary Astor. 6-in. x 9-in., 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.05.

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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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September 1942. Photo cover. True crime articles, stories and photos. 8 3/4-in. x11 1/4-in., 66 p, B&W Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $50.00 View scans Trimmed Paper: Off white to white Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart Very Good $17.00 View scans Trimmed Paper: Cream to off white Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $15.00 View scans Trimmed Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 30%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.	Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $15.00 View scans Trimmed Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
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"A Brand New World" a book length novel by Ray Cummings.

September 1942. Cover by Virgil Finlay. Fantasy stories "A Brand New World" by Ray Cummings, "Wild Wullie, the Waster" by Tod Robbins, and "The Horla" by Guy de Maupassant. Interior artwork by Virgil Finlay and Frank R. Paul. Softcover Pulp, 6 1/2-in x 9 1/2, 130 Pages, B&W. Published by Frank A. Munsey Cover price $0.25.

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Robert Bloch, Stanton A. Coblentz.

Volume 4, Issue 9 - September 1942. Cover by H. W. McCauley. Science Fiction and Adventures stories. This issue features "The Bottle Imp" by Dwight V. Swain, and "Goddess of the Fifth Plane" by William P. McGivern. Softcover Pulp, 7-in x 10-in, 244 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Add to cart CGC 5.5 $399.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #4585935001 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Issue #641 - September 1942. Enoch Bolles cover. Humorous captions paired with movie stills and models. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 50 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Issue #4 - Sept. 1941. Adult humor magazine with cartoons, comic strips and jokes. Covers are adorned with pin-up girls. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Origin and first appearance of Rainbow Boy. Contains four original features accompanied by comic strip reprints, activity pages, and a text story. In order of appearance: "Hydroman" by Bill Everett; "Rainbow Boy" by Stephen Douglas and Ben Thompson; "Star Flashes" by Charles Bruno; "Reg'lar Fellers" by Gene Byrnes; "The Music Master" by Stephen Douglas and Bill Everett; "Dare-devils of Destiny" by Frank Rentfrow and Don Dickson; "Man O'Metal" by H. G. Peter; and "Flyin' Jenny" by Russell Keaton. "One Way Trail" text story by Jack M. Greene. Indicia states "Reg'lar Fellers Heroic Comics". 68 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.0 $4,550.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Minor amount of glue on spine of cover. Label #0326503010

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Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Ad for All-Winners Comics #6. The Hooded Gang starring the Human Torch, pencils by Harry Sahle, inks by Jack Alderman; The Torch and Toro prevent a man from being lynched by a slumlord; The man's plans for urban renewal would have prevented the slumlord's building and land from being condemned and sold to the railroad. Ad for Sub-Mariner Comics #7. The Ghost of Reuben Hartnett starring the Sub-Mariner, pencils by Al Gabriele, inks by Carl Pfeufer; Namor and Betty arrive at the home of the late Reuben Hartnett in time for the reading of the will, a will which states that there is a locked box hidden away with the man's fortune and whoever finds it owns the treasure. The Invalid text story by Pvt. Irving Werstein. Ad for Marvel Mystery Comics. Queer Case of Johnny Clostro starring the Human Torch, pencils by Harry Sahle. Untitled Swoopy the Fearless, script and art by Art Gates. Ad for Young Allies Comics #5. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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One of many vintage supermarket tabloid magazines full of high profile FBI and CIA cases of the era, accompanied by black and white photographs and testimonials from those involved in, and close to the events themselves. 8.5" x 10.5", 66 pages, B&W, recommended for 16+. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 2, Issue 3 - Fall, 1942. 6.75" x 9.75", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

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September 14, 1942. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. In this issue: Leon Henderson; art of Frederic Remington; dinghy racing; army chaplin; Billy Rose's girls; Turkey's neutrality in the war; exercising women; anbd more. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; 132 pages. Cover price $0.10.

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September 21, 1942. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. In this issue: Shah of Iran and Queen Fawzia; railroads at war; Georgia court photographic essay; rifle marksmanship; Navy WAVES uniforms; Konigstein prison; Floyd Davis art; and more. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; 156 pages. Cover price $0.10.

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68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Air Raid Terror starring The Human Torch, art by Harry Sahle. The Mystery of the Missing Cargo Ships starring Sub-Mariner, art by Carl Pfeufer. His Tunnel to China starring Jimmy Jupiter, script and art by Ed Robbins. Satan Himself! text story by Mickey Spillane. Untitled Patriot story, art by Al Fagaly. Garden of Death starring Vision, pencils by Syd Shores, inks by Al Gabriele. Monkey Business starring Terry Vance, art by Bob Oksner. The Banquet of Blood starring Angel. 68 pages. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 27 #3 - Sept. 1942. Grumman Avenger coverage. 8.5" x 11.5", 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

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Monthly magazine that featured abridgements of best-selling books. 8.5" x 11", 144 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover art by Irv Novick. The Hangman and the Hunter. Captain Commando story, script by S. M. Iger, art by Alex Blum. Danny In Wonderland story, script by Harry Shorten, art by Red Holmdale. Sergeant Boyle story, script by Harry Shorten, art by Carl Hubbell. Archie Andrews story, script and art by Bob Montana. The Church-Steeple Murders starring Bentley of Scotland Yard, script by Joe Blair, art by Paul Reinman. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $87.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Front cover detached 5%.

Vol. 39, No. 3 -September 1942. 6.75" x 9.75", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Add to cart GD 2.0 $300.00 View scans 1" Cumulative spine split Cover and centerfold detached at one staple. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by Bud Plant

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Cover art by Dan Zolnerowich. Untitled Mars, God of War story, art by Joe Doolin; Dirk Warren discovers a new civilization, just as Mars arrives to destroy it. Untitled story, art by Pagsilang Rey Isip; Reef Ryan and Vara are captured by Krad and make a narrow escape. Untitled story, art by Saul Rosen; Gale rescues Rika from the Outer Venusians. Untitled story, art by Rafael Astarita; Auro puts an end to Moti's collection of tribute from the city of Paduna. "Mutineers from Death Row" text story. Untitled story, art by Rudy Palais; The Red Comet defeats the Slasher and his gang of hijackers. Untitled story, art by Al Walker; Norge helps fend off an attack on Pax by the Peltures. Untitled story, art by George Appel; Star Pirate and Trody free some shanghai-ed spacemen. Untitled story, art by Art Saaf; Flint stops Dr. Worr's plan to attack Earth. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Gill Fox. "The Brain of Cyrus Smythe" starring Plastic Man, script and art by Jack Cole; Cyrus Smythe was a super-powered villain who was killed in 1642 by a monster of his own creation, and left in a vat of chemicals that allowed his body to die but the brain to remain alive. "The Runt's Revenge," script and art by George E. Brenner; #711 (Daniel Dyce) vs. The Runt. "The Flute of Destruction," script and art by Paul Gustavson (as Paul Carrol); The Human Bomb faces his first costumed super villain who is a master of physics and who plays a destructive flute. "The Tire Thieves" starring Steele Kerrigan, art by Al Bryant. "The Laughing Gas Crimes," art by Alex Kotzky; Professor Hooker invents a laughing gas that is stolen by his lab assistant; Soon, Manhunter is on the trail and he discovers the antidote to the gas: onions! "Killer Kane" one-page Burp the Twerp story, script and art by Jack Cole. "The Origin of the Spirit," script and art by Will Eisner; The Spirit vs. Dr. Cobra. "The Monster of the Swamps," script and art by Vernon Henkel; Chic Carter vs. The Swamp Monster. "The White Gardenias," script by S. M. Iger, art by Lee J. Ames; Firebrand must battle a local hate group that is attempting to halt the activities of a U.S. Senator that promises to expose the group. "The Murder of Malcom Munsey" starring The Mouthpiece, script and art by Fred Guardineer. "The Spy Ring Murder," art by Arthur Peddy: The Phantom Lady vs. Nazis. 68 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Add to cart Very Good $2.50 View scans Paper: White Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.

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Vol. 78 #3 - Sept. 1942. Mechanical science and technology magazine. Articles include "Dust the Destroyer," "New Wealth from Black Gold" and more. 6 3/4-in x 9 1/4-in., 184 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Fair $2.65 View scans Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 141, Issue 3 - September 1942. Features Articles on New Torpedo War Planes. Also includes articles on automobile, home, and workshop upkeep projects. 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 228 pages, PC/PB&W Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $999.95 or Best Offer View scans Restored (see item notes) RESTORATION. Staples replaced, TRIMMED. Two center wraps detached, interior staining, 4" cumulative spine tear (taped). Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

Add to cart PR 0.5 $399.95 or Best Offer View scans Interior is complete, but very brittle. Full length spine split to cover with heavy splitting through most wraps, heavy tape throughout. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

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Cover art by Jack Binder. Untitled stories starring Dr. Frost (art by Ben Thompson), Yank and Doodle (art by Paul Norris), Dr. Frost (art by Ben Thompson), Black Owl (art by Jack Binder), Frankenstein (script and art by Dick Briefer), General and the Corporal (script and art by Ken Browne), Green Lama (script by Ken Crossen), and Spike Mason (art by Reade Conrad). Wake Island! starring Ted O'Neil. Insurance Swindle Racket starring Power Nelson, art by Paul Norris (as Roy Paul). 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.