Comic books June 1944

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Cover by Art Saaf. Edited by J.F. Byrne. Stories and art by Art Saaf, Alex Blum, Lily Renee, Ruth Atkinson, Lee Elias, and Jack Keller. Aviation-themed adventure, combat and history tales from pioneering comics publisher Fiction House. More Lily Renee good-girl art as Agent Jane Martin goes undercover as a dancer in the Moulin Rouge to expose collaborators; Greasemonkey Griffin takes a nap and accidentally stows away to Algiers, where he foils a Nazi plot; Clipper Kirk battles Nazi super-fighters to save a downed flying boat and its female survivor. Skull Squad; Jane Martin; Clipper Kirk; Captain Wings; Suicide Smith; Wing Tips; The Red Rain of Burma; Yank Aces of World War II; Greasemonkey Griffin. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Very Good $95.00 View scans Staple rust. Rust migration. Cumulative spine split. Corner Damage. Creasing. Denting. Foxing. Residue. Scuffing. Soiling.

Volume 1, Issue 1 - Summer 1944. Painted cover by Billy DeVorss. Vintage men's interest magazine focused on young amateur models of the time. This issue with a two-page pictorial of Rita Hayworth. 8.5" x 10.75", 64 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Harry G. Peter. "Evolution Goes Haywire," script by William Moulton Marston (as Charles Moulton), art by Harry G. Peter; When Steve Trevor's niece is kidnapped by a gorilla, Wonder Woman captures the Gorilla and turns her over to Professor Zool, who uses his evolution machine to turn her human. "The Freed Captive," script by William Moulton Marston (as Charles Moulton), art by Harry G. Peter; Professor Zool's machine advances everyone to the Golden Age of Greece, but Giganta introduces evil and brings the Golden Age to an end. "Death Stalks the Convoy" text story starring Hop Harrigan / text story. Untitled story, script by William Moulton Marston (as Charles Moulton), art by Harry G. Peter; The Evolution machine brings them to Amazonia before Diana was born. Back cover Tootsie Roll ad, "Captain Tootsie and the Secret Weapon" by Rod Reed and C.C. Beck. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 2.0 $270.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white The DC Universe Collection. Label #4441052019

Cover art by Jack Burnley. Desert Town! starring Superman, pencils by Joe Shuster and Wayne Boring [as Joe Shuster], inks by George Roussos [as Joe Shuster]; Jim Jaspers wants to keep his town in Painted Valley a ghost town, but when criminals invade his domain (having kidnapped Lois and stolen a valuable ruby back in Metropolis) and discover his mother lode of gold, Superman has to enter the picture. High Finance starring The Green Arrow, pencils by Cliff Young, inks by Steve Brodie. Special Delivery starring Drafty, art by Stan Kaye. Thuggery In The Theatre starring The Star Spangled Kid and Stripesy, pencils by Cliff Young, inks by Steve Brodie. Superman stars in a one-page public service announcement, Turn Waste Paper Into War Weapons!, art by John Sikela. Task Force To Tokyo starring The Boy Commandos. The History of the Harried starring Zatara, art by William F. White. Salvage Scavengers! starring Batman and Robin, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Jerry Robinson [as Bob Kane], inks by George Roussos [as Bob Kane]; Mysterious boat sinkings and explosions, used to cover those explosions, lead the Dynamic Duo into a case involving deep sea salvaging. 84 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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Stories and art by Otto Binder, Jack Binder and Edd Ashe. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Dr. Eldritch proves that machines have souls, but then leads the world's machines on a Maximum Overdrive-style revolt that only Mary Marvel can stop. While searching for the legendary Golden Mace that can bring peace to the world, Phantom Eagle and the Phoenix Squadron find a chest with a hidden treasure map, as well as a secret Nazi concentration camp. Mr. Scarlet and Pinky investigate a mysterious cloaked figure (looking not unlike Ghostface from the Scream movies) who gets about the city by prodigious leaps. Plus a PSA for wartime paper drives featuring Mary Marvel. Mary Marvel: The Revolt of the Machines; Commando Yank: Footsteps in the Dark; Phantom Eagle: The Reef of Woe; Penny Graves: Footsteps in the Dark; Mr. Scarlet and Pinky: Jumping Mystery Man. 40 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Vince Fago. Cover by Alex Schomburg. Stories by Bob Powell, Syd Shores, Al Gabriele, Al Bellman, Otto Binder, Vince Alascia, and Al Avison. Super-hero tales featuring the Young Allies team, consisting of Toro (Thomas Raymond), Bucky (James Barnes), Knuckles (Percival Aloysius O'Toole), Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt, Whitewash Jones, and Tubby (Henry Tinkle). 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $95.00 View scans 8" cumulative spine split. Cover and centerfold detached at single staple. Cover oxidation. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $129.95 or Best Offer View scans Original staples missing, staple added (not manufacturing) and reinforced with tape. Tape on interior/exterior cover and centerfold. Residue, staining. 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 $94.00 View scan Interior is complete. Full length spine split. Back cover missing, front cover detached. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Cover art by Harry Sahle. "The Strange Case of the Timid Corpse," pencils by Clem Weisbecker, inks by Pen Shumaker; McGinty takes a injured lady to the hospital and is standing guard to watch her big diamond, the Koh-Noor, worth 50.000 dollars; It disappears, sewn into another patient by the crooked surgeon. Untitled story, script by Ed Goggin, art by Virginia Drury (as Ginger); Ginger is reading in her diary about her first date with Tommy. "Red Rube and El Tornado," art by Bill Vigoda; The ambassador in Mexico and his whole staff comes down with the measles, and Red Rube is sent down to smooth things over. "The Case of the Talking Dog," pencils by Irv Novick (?), inks by Pen Shumaker; A ventriloquist has killed a man for cheating him for years. "Red Rube and the Martians," art by Bill Vigoda; America is invaded by Martians, which turns out to be a Nazi trick to lower the fighting spirit. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.