Comic books June 1946

Volume 30, Issue 3 - June, 1946. 6.75" x 9.75", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Volume 14, Issue 4 - June, 1946. 6.75" x 9", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Jim Wilcox. Stories and art by Ray Gill, Harold DeLay, Jim Wilcox, H. Blair, Walter Johnson, Milt Hammer, Harvey K. Fuller and B. Gordon Guth. Sometimes listed as 4Most #19. Four different stories featuring clean-cut teen heroes of the 1940s from Novelty Press. Dick Cole and his pal Simba find action while working at a lumber camp for the summer. The Cadet, Kit Carter, gets involved in a crooked golf tournament and battles gangsters. Candid Charlie encounters movie star Nora Beasley, and he and Merkin Gerkin must de-glamorize her. Also featuring vintage comics ads starring "Pepsi" the Pepsi-Cola Cop, the Fleer Dubble Bubble gang and Bobby Shelby, in a bicycle ad featuring the Ringling Circus and the Flying Wallendas. Dick Cole; Edison Bell; Cartooning for Kids; Top Man; Merkin Gerkin; The Cadet; Candid Charlie. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Joe Musial. The Phantom strips, script by Lee Falk, art by Ray Moore. Daffy Doodles strips, art by Doc Winner. Katzenjammer Kids strips, art by H.H. Knerr. Tim Tyler's Luck strips, art by Lyman Young. Pete the Tramp strips by Clarence D. Russell. Jungle Jim strips, art by Alex Raymond. Barney Google strips, art by Billy DeBeck. Blondie strips, art by Chic Young. Teddy and Sitting Bull strips, art by Joe Musial. Tillie the Toiler strips, art by Russ Westover. Prince Valiant strips, art by Hal Foster. They'll Do It Every Time strips, art by Jimmy Hatlo. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Joe Shuster and John Sikela. The Magician's Convention starring Superman, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Sikela. The Rhyme that Wasn't There starring Hayfoot Henry, script by Alvin Schwartz, art by Stan Kaye. An Animal Master starring Vigilante, pencils by Mort Meskin (as Mort Morton Jr.). The Reindeer Racketeers starring Congo Bill, script by Alvin Schwartz, art by Edwin Smalle. Magic Sports starring Zatara, art by W. F. White. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 18, Issue 4 - Summer, 1946. 7" x 10", 132 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

Cover art by Stan Kaye. The Palace of Fantasy starring Superboy and Princess Blanda, script by Don Cameron, pencils by Joe Shuster. Pennants of Plunder starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp. Tubby Reduces starring Johnny Quick and Tubby Watts, script by Joe Samachson, pencils by Mort Meskin, inks by George Roussos. The Impossible Voyage starring Aquaman, art by Louis Cazeneuve. The Knight's Gambit starring the Shining Knight, art by Chuck Winter; the Shining Knight battles the Black Queen. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $7.20 View scans Water damage: Moderate.

UK bi-weekly magazine focusing primarily on WWII era aircraft, but covering the whole history of flight. 8" x 11.5", 12 pages, B&W

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UK bi-weekly magazine focusing primarily on WWII era aircraft, but covering the whole history of flight. 8" x 11.5", 12 pages, B&W

Add to cart Good $9.00 View scans Spine split 5%.

UK bi-weekly magazine focusing primarily on WWII era aircraft, but covering the whole history of flight. 8" x 11.5", 12 pages, B&W

Aviation magazine featuring pictorials of featured designs; model and hobby information. 10.25" x 13", 120 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Fred Kida. Stories and art by Fred Kida, Tony DiPreta, and Art Helfant. One of the more fanciful and influential of 1940s aviator heroes, Airboy fights evil with his radio-controlled plane "Birdie" and its plethora of experimental flying tech. Sometimes listed as Airboy Comics #28. No issue # on cover; Vol. 3, issue #5 in indicia. Airboy goes into action when gangsters take over the monastery where he was raised as an orphan. Flying Dutchman gets caught up in a chase for the ancient plans of the very first helicopter. Sky Wolf confronts the mysterious Captain Skywolf aboard his airborne prison dirigible. Also featuring a vintage ad for war surplus Office of Civilian Defense gas masks, marketed as kids' toys! Airboy; Skinny McGinty; Iron Ace: The Fortune of San Luis De Obispo; Flying Dutchman; Pilots Don't Quit; Alfie and Ralphie; SkyWolf; Baron Buckskin; Henry the 8th. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 1 #1 - June 1946. Canadian magazine also sold in the US. Photo-feature of jet-propelled aircraft that have actually flown by 1946 (more than you think) with stats and short history. Feature article about the Curtiss P-40 in all its various iterations, again with short history of each model plus stats. Also a detailed history of the Sopwith fighter plane from 1912-1919 with photographs of each aircraft. Plus a table of USAAF designations for each regional factory and manufacturer. Article on RAF slang terms. 8 1/2-in. x 11 3/4-in., 34 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Stories and art by Pat Adams, N. Raywud, Pat Parrish, and Don Drew. A collection of funny-animal comics from Fox Feature Syndicate. Percy skips school and dreams himself into Goofus Land, like Porky Pig's Wackyland; Cosmo Cat tracks The Lollypop Fiend to his secret hideout, but the villain vows to never be taken alive; Flash Lyte sets out to get paparazzi shots of actress Moronica Pond, but her bodyguards take issue. Roscoe Bear; Cosmo Cat; Dinky the Wonderful Chimp; Percy; Flash Lyte; Flash Rabbit; Imagine That. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Alex Schomburg. The Case of the Baffling Neptune! starring the Sub-Mariner, art by Allen Simon; Gangsters accost Betty Dean because they think she has information on the ship "Neptune"; Namor becomes involved and discovers that a million dollars has been hidden on board which is what the thugs are seeking. The Silk Stocking Strangler! starring Captain America, art by Vince Alascia; Cap and Bucky investigate the deaths of four singers, all of whom have been stranged by a silk stocking, and all because of the man's hatred of the tune, "Let Me Call You Sweetheart." The Eye Has It starring The Human Torch, inks by Al Bellman. A Joyride to Death! starring The Whizzer. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Paul Reinman. The Slap-Happy Shoes starring Green Lantern, script by Alfred Bester, art by Paul Reinman; Alan Scott is told, as he prepares his story about Cooley the Leprechaun, that if he reports the incident, people will laugh him down. The House Where Things Go Wrong, art by Stan Aschmeier; Dr. Mid-Nite takes a young man suffering from depression along on a case with him in order to help one Freddy Flynn abandon his life in a gang. Beware of Accidents starring Winky, Blinky and Noddy, art by Everett E. Hibbard. Blow, Gabriel, Blow starring Hop Harrigan, script and art by Jon L. Blummer. Mutt and Jeff strips by Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $2,150.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #0002748007

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Cover by Alex Schomburg. Stories by Marv Levy and unknown. Art by Marv Levy, Joe Kubert and unknown. In this issue: Boy Heroes in "The Island of Terror"; "Evil Fans the Flames"; untitled (Happy) Clown tale; untitled Five Princesses of Pompadoonk tale (8 pages) by Marv Levy (final appearance of this feature); "The Peril on Pluto"; "Bombs of Diamonds" with art by Joe Kubert; and Captain Red Blazer and Sparky in 2-page untitled Story Behind the Cover text story. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Crime Takes a Cruise starring Captain America, art by Vince Alascia; Cap and Bucky are set to take a cruise on a boat whose skipper has been waylaid by crooks because they want to pick up their female boss from an island after she escaped the seaside penitentiary; After the seas become rough, Cap discovers the real skipper below decks which forces the hands of the criminals; Cap and Bucky defeat the thugs and turn the gang leader over to the penitentiary guards. A Message From the Dead starring the Human Torch, art by Al Bellman. Agency of Death starring the Destroyer, art by Ken Bald. An Unfortunate Ghost text story. Horror Island starring the Sub-Mariner, art by Carl Pfeufer. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 20, Issue 3 - June, 1946. Science fiction stories by Richard Shaver, Heinrich, Hauser, David V. Reed, and Millicent Holmberg. Illustrations by Arnold Kohn, Robert Fuqua, and Julian S. Krupa. Cover by Kohn. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 178 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

The Black Terror, Pyroman, Doc Strange, and the Fighting Yank. Alex Schomburg "classic" cover. Cover price $0.10.

Untitled Presto Pete story, art by Ed Dunn; Since Presto Pete is only on his second magic lesson, his performance for the terrible Rajah Turbano doesn't go very well. Untitled Sheriff Corky story, art by Rube Grossman; The Sheriff has to beat Cactus Coyote to restore order in the town. Untitled Eager Beaver story, art by Otto Feuer. Untitled The Tortoise and the Hare story, art by Rube Grossman. The Black Pearl! starring Walrus Whopper; The Walrus tells a story of how he brought back a giant black pearl. Lemonade Stand starring Skooky, art by Otto Feuer. Goofy Goose, Inventor, art by Rube Grossman. A Cantankerous Truant Officer! starring the Raccoon Kids, art by Otto Feuer. Captain Tootsie and the Return of Dr. Narsty Tootsie Rolls ad, pencils by C. C. Beck, inks by Pete Costanza. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Bill Brady and John Messmann. Funny-animal comics from Fawcett, featuring delightful covers and an assortment of original characters. Freckles seeks shelter at a strange haunted castle, and must transform into his secret identity, the heroic knight Sir Spot. Tuck Sedo's latest practical joke is itching powder, but the more you use, the less fun it gets. Goat con man "Kid Gloves" escapes from a South American prison, only to become a virtual prisoner of a rat who knows he's a fugitive. Plus a vintage PSA for fire safety featuring an early Smokey the Bear. Sir Spot: The Haunted Castle; Chippy Chipmunk: One for the Books; Droopy the Ant Bear and Reddy Fox: Reel Fun; The Cub Reporter Cooks a Goose; The Winner; Sloppy the Pig Gets a Surprise; Battling Bantam Crows His Odds; Kid Gloves: The Rat Got the Cheese; Colonel Walrus and Snazzy the Snail; Tuck Sedo the Penguin Playboy Itches For Action. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Al Fagaly. Stories by unknown. Art by Bill Vigoda, Al McLean and Pen Shumaker. Pop decides to fix a door and causes more damage than the atom bomb in "Pop Fixes Things"! Plus: Archie tries to invent an electrical dishwasher in "All Washed Up"; Mr. Weatherbee bans Betty from cheerleading at the swim meet in "'Ray!"; Mr. Andrews decides to play football with Archie's team and ends up winning the game for them in "Spring Practice"; and Archie tries to deliver a coffee grinder to the Red Cross auction, but keeps running into his skinny-dipping friends along the way in "Bringing Up Archie"! Also: Archie attempts to deliver a barrel of fish to a store owner in the 2-page text story "Any Fish Today"! And: "Archie Puzzle Page"! 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 37, Issue 4 - June, 1946. Cover by William Timmins. Science Fiction and adventure stories, this issue features "Forecast" by Raymond F. Jones. 5.5-in. x 7.5-in., 180 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Volume 5, Issue 3 - June 1946. Cover by Peter Driben. Men's magazine featuring showgirls, models, and pinups. 64 pages. 8 1/2 in. x 11 in. B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $0.25.

1946 Edition - 1st Printing. Edited by Lawrence Lariar. 300 of the best Cartoons featured in Colliers, the Saturday Evening Post, and Argosy. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 128 pages, B&W

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $5.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Vol. 17, No. 4. June 1946. Includes: "Range-Boss of Ruin Ranch" by Bob Obets; "Twenty Wagons, Loaded for Hell!" by Harry F. Olmsted; "The Tenderfoot - Town-Tamer!" by James Shaffer; "Reveille for the Damned" D. B. Newton; "Bushwhack Reprieve" by Richard Brister; "The Guest Who Kills" by Rod Patterson; "Pardners Hang Together" by Van Cort; and more. 7" x 9.5". 98 pages. Black and white. Text with occasional illustrations. Cover price $0.15.

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Volume 1, Issue 2A - Summer, 1946. Glamor pictorials with text. 8.5" x 11", 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Volume 21, Issue 2 - Summer (August) 1946. Cover by Rudolph Belarski. The Black Bat in "The Survivor Murders" by G. Wayman Jones (Norman Daniels), "Two Thousand and One Victims" by Norman A. Daniels, "Killers Can't Kick" by Robert Sidney Bowen, and "Murderer's Return" by Wayland Rice. 7-in. x 10-in., 98 pages, Text (with B&W Illustrations) Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $195.00 View scans Restored (see item notes) RESTORATION. Color touch. Writing and tape on interior cover. Only one staple (manufacturing). Only one staple (manufacturing), single spine puncture where other staple was never fully affixed. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by Bud Plant

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Final issue of the series (becomes Laugh Comics with # 20). Cover by Irv Novick. "The Black Hood Vs. Needlenoodle"; Sergeant McGinty is kidnapped by Needlenoodle and his gang; Patrolman Kip Burland is on the case, but to save the sergeant he'll have to expose his secret of being the Black Hood. "Hey, take it easy, Gus! What's the rush?" starring Gloomy Gus, art by Red Holmdale. "The Green Beard" text story. "Needle Nose Strikes Back," art by Irv Novick; With the Black Hood in retirement, Kip Burland opens his detective agency and goes after Needlenoodle. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $59.00 View scans 6 1/2" cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached at one staple. Cover and interior oxidation. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Cover by Al Bryant. Featuring: 12 page Blackhawk story "Starnak the Dictator" drawn by Reed Crandall; 11 page Blackhawk story "Trouble On San Galardo" drawn by Reed Crandall; 8 page Chop Chop story; 14 page Blackhawk story "Valley of the Tiger Lady" drawn by Bill Ward (?). 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.