Comic books November 1942

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Origin & 1st app. Airboy & Iron Ace; Black Angel (1st app.), Flying Dutchman & Skywolf (1st app.) Edited by Ed Cronin. Cover by Charles Biro. Stories by Charles Biro, Dick Wood, Al Camy, Harry Stein, Mort Leav, Fred Kida, Nathaniel Nitkin, John Cassone, Al Jaffe, Harry Sahle, and Bob Fujitani. Heroic action stories of war and airborne adventure—these are Air Fighters Comics! 68 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Irwin Hasen. The Perfect Crime, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Irwin Hasen, inks by Harry Tschida; After Green Lantern is cauight red-handed at the scene of a crime, an APEX broadcaster begins a personal vendetta against the Emerald Crusader, charging him with being a master criminal! The Night Has a Thousand Eyes starring Dr. Mid-Nite, script by Charles Reizenstein, art by Stan Aschmeier. U.S. Savings Bonds public service announcement starring Green Lantern, art by Irwin Hasen. Gunnery Training Camp starring Hop Harrigan, script and art by Jon L. Blummer. The Missing Tycoons starring Sargon the Sorcerer, script by John B. Wentworth, art by Howard Purcell. Dinky Joins the Boy Scouts starring Scribbly and the Red Tornado, script and art by Sheldon Mayer. The Hungry Horse starring The Atom, script by Ted Udall, art by Joe Gallagher. Sabotage! starring Red, White and Blue, script by Ted Udal, art by Joe Gallagher. Mutt and Jeff strips by Al Smith (as Bud Fisher). 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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November 1942. Giant Size Issue. Cover by Robert Gibson Jones. Stories by Eando Binder, Robert Bloch, Raymond Z. Gallun, Emil Petaja, A.R. McKenzie, Duncan Farnsworth, Richard O. Lewis, Thornton Ayre, and H.B. Carlton. Illustrations by J. Allen St. John, Russell Milburn, L. Raymond Jones, William Panak, Brady, Harold Welch, Magarian, and Joe Sewell. 7" x 10"; black and white with color cover; 240 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

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November, 1942. Volume 30, Issue 3. Cover by Modest Stein. Bedsheet format, 8.5-in. x 11.5-in.; black and white; 130 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

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The Black Bat in "The Nazi Spy Murders" by "G. Wayman Jones" (Norman Daniels); "Foxy Noxen" by Ted Stratton; "Guilty Wires" by Lew Martin; and "Hard to Kill" by C.S. Montanye. Pulp magazine format; black and white; 112 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.

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The Monster Mechanic, art by Art Barley; The Blue Beetle has to deal with a criminal who can make men vanish into thin air. Mystery of the Walking Torches, art by Charles Quinlan; Blue Beetle battles a gang of arsonist saboteurs armed with flame throwers. Untitled V-Man story, art by Sol Brodsky; Ginger Dare and the V group have to get money to the French underground; meanwhile Pierre Burrie paints slanderous anti-Nazi posters which attract the attention of Lt. Mopeman. Pvt. Narcisco Ortilano; Pvt. Ortilano fights with MacArthur at Bataan (a true story). The Amateur Magician, art by Oliver Ashford; Dascomb Dinsmore, amateur magician and the mysterious Seidlitz attempt to move on from the circus into a life of crime. Now follow me! starring Spark Stevens, art by Oliver Ashford. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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November 8, 1942. Comic Book Magazine is published by the Chicago Tribune. Enjoy such comic strips as Texas Slim and Dirty Dalton, Lew Loyal, Kit Cabot, Spooky, Fighting with Daniel Boone, and many more. Originally came each Sunday with the Chicago Sunday Tribune. 16 pages, full color, 18.50-in X 13.25-in.

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November 15, 1942. Comic Book Magazine is published by the Chicago Tribune. Enjoy such comic strips as Texas Slim and Dirty Dalton, Lew Loyal, Kit Cabot, Spooky, Fighting with Daniel Boone, and many more. Originally came each Sunday with the Chicago Sunday Tribune. 16 pages, full color, 18.50-in X 13.25-in.

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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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Joker cover art by Jerry Robinson. The Harlequin's Hoax starring Batman, Robin, and The Joker, script by Joe Greene, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos. The Siege of Krovka starring The Boy Commandos, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Simon. The Three Behind the Throne starring The Crimson Avenger, script and pencils by Jack Lehti, inks by Charles Paris. The Case of the Sweet-Toothed Spy starring Spy, art by Chuck Winter. Sharp Eyes text story by Alan Dell. The Magic Cupboard starring Air Wave, pencils by Harris Levy (as Lee Harris), inks by Charles Paris. Case of the Artistic Ape starring Slam Bradley, art by Howard Sherman. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Very Good $77.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Staple rust: Slight.

Vol. 28, No. 1 - November 1942. Long running pulp magazine focusing on weird mystery stories. "A Hearse of Another Color" by Day Keene, plus stories by William R. Cox, Frederic Brown, Russell Gray, Felix Graham, and William Brandon. 7-in. x 9 1/2-in., 114 pages, text, with B&W illustrations. Cover price $0.10.

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November 1942. Cover by Emery Clarke. Stories include "They Died Twice," a book-length novel by "Kenneth Robeson"; "The Skipper's Commandos" by Wallace Brooker; and "Death's Little Doll" by Alan Hathaway. 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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Cover by Walt Kelly. Stories and art by Walt Kelly, Arthur Jameson, Jon Small and L. Bing. Dell puts fairy tales and fables into the hands of former Disney animator Walt Kelly, creator of beloved comic strip Pogo. Kelly adapts two classic fables: Washington Irving's classic tale of a man who sleeps for decades and awakens in a new world. And the strange tale of Mother Goat, her seven kids, and the Wolf. Mysterious midnight visitors help a struggling cobbler make his shoes. Plus a biography of Washington Irving. Rip Van Winkle; The Table, the Donkey, and the Stick; The Princess on the Glass Hill; The Wolf and the Seven Kids; The Elves and the Cobbler; The Enchanted Prince; Rumpelstiltskin; Washington Irving. 64 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 21, Issue 19 - November 6, 1942. Human interest family centric publication that features short fiction stories, recipes and celebrity gossip. 24 pages, 8.5" x 11.25", B&W Newsprint.

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"The Demoiselle D'Ys" a short story by Robert Chambers.

Volume 5, Issue 1 - November, 1942. Cover by Virgil Finlay. "The Mouthpiece of Zitu" by J. U. Giesy, "Into the Infinite" (part 2 of 4) by Austin Hall, and "The Demoiselle D'Ys" by Robert Chambers. Illustrations by Frank R. Paul and Virgil Finlay. 6.75-in. x 9 1/2-in.; black and white; 146 newsprint pages. Published by Frank A. Munsey Cover price $0.25.

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Flash stars in "Adventure of the Abducted Trains," written by Gardner Fox, art by Harold Wilson Sharp. Also includes: Ghost Patrol in "Adventure in Spain" by Joseph Greene and Frank Harry; Johnny Thunder in "Peachy Pet: Problem" by John B. Wentworth and Stan Aschmeier; The Whip in "The Axis Invades South America" by Wentworth and Homer Fleming; King in "Proof for a Pardon" by Fox and Jon L. Blummer; "Intrigue" by Ed Wheelan; Flash Pays a Visit war bond public service announcement with art by Everett E. Hibbard; and Hawkman in "The Wishing Well" by Fox and Sheldon Moldoff. Cover art by Moldoff. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Till Goodan. Stories and art by Till Goodan and others. Western comics starring beloved singing cowboy Gene Autry. In a double-length story, Gene promises a dying prospector to find his daughter and give her the map to his gold. But first he must elude the man's killers, who want the map for themselves. In another story, neighboring ranchers want to force Mary to sell Clay Ranch, but Gene Autry comes along at just the right time. The Secret of the Aztec Treasure; Calf Roping; Steer Riding; Bareback Riding; Gene Autry Scrap Book; Six-Gun Law. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Movie Fan Magazine, most notable for being the only movie fan magazine sold in this era for a nickel instead of a dime.8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 80 Pages. B&W. Cover price $0.05.

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UK weekly magazine notable to being the worlds first illustrated news magazine. May or may not include cover page.

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November 9, 1942. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. In this issue: U.S. mountain troops; the marines on Guadalcanal; photographic essay on the Midwest; General Eisenhower; Fred Astaire and Rita Hayworth in "You Were Never Lovlier"; St. Louis Art Museum; Army art of Ben Norris; and more. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; 144 pages. Cover price $0.10.

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November 23, 1942. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. In this issue: Puritan Spirit photographic essay; Life on Midway Island; Indiana University; cartoonist Abner Dean; Third Battle of the Matanikau River on Guadalcanal; and more. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; 156 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $23.00 View scans Staple rust: Moderate.

November 30, 1942. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. In this issue: Major General Patton; 18-year-olds; coffee rationing; age regression under hypnosis; air transportation in wartime; and more. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; 144 pages. Cover price $0.10.

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Add to cart FR 1.0 $49.95 or Best Offer View scans 5.5" Cumulative spine split. Front cover glued to first wrap. Library cards glued onto inner back cover. Water damage. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 29, No. 1 - November 1942. Mechanical science and technology magazine. 6.5" x 9.5", 178 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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10.5" x 13.5", 16 pages, B&W Cover price $0.10.

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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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Official USC football program. 8" x 10.5", 24 pages, B&W Cover price $0.25.

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Winter 1942. Cover by Allen Anderson. Stories by Leigh Brackett, Nelson S. Bond "Colossus of Chaos", Wilbur S. Peacock, Neil R. Jones, Richard Wilson, Harry Cord and Otis A. Kline, Garold S. Hatfield, Robert Abernathy, and Walter Kubilius. Illustrations by Paul, Doolin, Graef, Knight, and Leydenfrost. 7-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 128 pages. Cover price $0.20.

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Volume 78, Issue 5 - Nov. 1942. Mechanical science and technology magazine. Articles include "The Mystery of Rubber," "Heroes of the Engine Room" and more. 6.75-in x 9.5-in 196 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $0.25.

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"Queens-Upside Down" a novelette by E. Hoffman Price.

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Cover art by Jack Binder. Untitled stories starring Yank and Doodle (art by Jack Binder), Black Owl (script by Michael Binder, art by Jack Binder), General and the Corporal (art by Ken Browne), Green Lama (script by Ken Crossen), and Buck Sanders (art by Munson Paddock). The Commandos! starring Ted O'Neil. The Mystery of the Attempted Suicide starring Dr. Frost, art by Maurice Gutwirth. Frankenstein Is Subdued, script and art by Dick Briefer. A Dott In Time Solves the Crime starring Homer Q. Dott. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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The cover blurb for this issue reads, "Doc Wackey Becomes the Fastest Man on Earth." a fun little story in which Doc Wackey becomes yet another super-fast character such as the Flash, the Whizzer, and Quicksilver. And let us not forget Sonic, Speedy Gonzales and the Road Runner!

Cover art by Gill Fox. Doc Wackey Goes Berserk! starring Midnight, script and art by Jack Cole; When The Professor demands Doc submit to his experiments in exchange for Midnight's life, Wackey ends up with super speed, which he proceeds to dedicate to a life of crime! Espionage Starring Black X story, art by Alex Kotzky. Jester story, script and art by Paul Gustavson. Dean of Darkness starring Wildfire, script by Robert Turner, art by Jim Mooney. The Kidnapping of Peter Percy Gotgelt III starring Bozo the Robot, script and art by George Brenner [as Wayne Reid]. Ray story, art by Reed Crandall. Rookie Rankin story, art by Arthur Peddy. Wun Cloo humor page by Jack Cole. Purple Trio story, script by S. M. Iger, art by Alex Blum. Wings Wendall story, script and art by Vernon Henkel. The Amazing Adventures of the Three Shadows starring Marksman, art by Alex Koda. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Fair $240.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 50%. Back cover detached 25%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Vol. 10, No. 2 - November 1942. 6.75" x 9.75", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Spirit Weekly Newspaper Comic Insert. 7-1/2 x 10 inches, 16 pages, full color, all newsprint with no slick cover. Wellman/Woolfolk scripts, Fine pencils, Quality staff inks.

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

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Stories and art by Dave Berg, Alex Blum and Al Camy. One of Fawcett's most popular superheroes, Spy Smasher fights saboteurs, fifth columnists, Quislings and collaborators during WWII. In a sort of primitive version of The Da Vinci Code, Spy Smasher learns that Da Vinci desgined a destructive secret weapon and hid the plans in a code, and he must find it before the Nazis do. Spy Smasher faces gladiatorial combat in the Roman Arena. A draftee deserts rather than serve in WWII, and soon he's recruited by Axis agents, but Spy Smasher offers him a chance at redemption. Plus a story by future Mad "Lighter Side" artist Dave Berg. The Deserter; Krishnu, Prophet of Evil; Bright Flames of War; The Quest of the Secret Weapon; On Convoy Duty. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Simon. The Meanest Man on Earth starring The Newsboy Legion, script by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, pencils by Kirby, inks by Simon; The Legion is approached by a man who gets the people of Suicide Slum to pool their finances to build decent living accommodations for the residents. Sylvester Acts His Age starring The Star-Spangled Kid, art by Hal Sherman. Case of the Killer Chairs starring Tarantula, art by Harold Sharp. Case of the Crazy Clock starring Penniless Palmer, art by Stan Kaye. The Little Man Who Wanted to Be Brave starring TNT and Dan the Dyna-Mite, art by Louis Cazeneuve. Murder Movie starring Robotman, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Leo Nowak and Shuster Shop. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.