Comic books June 1951

Cover art by Bob Oksner. Garcon's Restaurant, art by Bob Oksner; Binky pays the Matre D to say there are no tables availabe because he can't afford the restaurant. Untitled Leave It to Binky story, art by Bob Oksner; Allergy turns an old canteen into a toy bomb and scares the entire household. Peggy's House! It's Gone!, art by Bob Oksner; When Binky accidentally walks down the wrong street, everybody thinks he's lost his memory. Chair Re-Covery, art by Bob Oksner; Herbert helps Lucy recover a chair. Jerry the Jitterbug humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Get It Off Your Chest! public service announcement with Buzzy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. Untitled story, art by Bob Oksner; Binky, Allergy and Peggy get locked inside the museum. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Ray Bailey and Mike Sekowsky. Romance comics from Fawcett with tales of love, betrayal, heartache and reconciliation. A series of bad choices leads redheaded Francie from working in a lawyer's office to a stand-off between the cops and her gangster boyfriend. Reenie is torn between sorrow at the retirement of her father, a baseball legend, and attraction to Rip, his handsome protege. Gae finds a way to secretly loan Terry the money to stay in school, but this being the 1950s, Terry gets all bent out of shape when he finds out where the money came from. I Was a Gangsters Girl; Gone Is My Love; Rite of Spring; This Man Is Mine. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Irving Tripp. Pieces of Eight; Lulu, Tubby, and Alvin dig up a trunk full of treasure at the beach. Untitled Little Lulu story; The Fellers think their clubhouse is going to be torn down, so they sell it to Lulu. Thirsty Children; Lulu tells Alvin about when she lost her mother and goes looking all over the world for her. Tub's Big Moment; Tubby is devastated when he cant afford to attend Little Rita Rosebud's stage show. All scripts by John Stanley, art by Irving Tripp. Two-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). Back cover has advertisement for five color Little Lulu pinups and Dell Comics Club. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Art Helfant and others. Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Max dreams himself into the fairy tale of Cinderella. Plus solo stories featuring Rags Rabbit and Humphrey. Cinder Max; Ride Em Cowboy; Clean Sweep; Rumpus; Max's Special Games for Little Folks; Humphrey; Little Max Rhymes with Reason; It's Magic; Light Reading; Rags Rabbit. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Painted cover art by Ernest Nordli. Facts about cowboy chaps. A Change of Heart, art by Charles Flanders; Young boys Kip and Bill are part of "The Hook's" gang; After Bill is killed in a botched bank robbery, Kip vows to kill Sam Blaine, the sheriff; He changes his mind after he meets the sheriff's crippled daughter. The Range War, art by Charles Flanders; The owner of the Circle Dot ranch is burning "nester" (farmers) cabins on the open range; but his son is in love with one of the nesters' daughters. Little Crow and the Red Sticks text story by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small. The Shaman's Treachery, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; After rescuing a Chickasaw hunter from a rattlesnake, Young Hawk and Little Buck return with him to his village; They make enemies of the shaman and his son Black Dog and are forced to flee with Black Dog as a hostage. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Western comics featuring the masked hero Lone Rider and other champions of Old West justice. A young warrior's act of kindness allows him to save his tribe from a drought, in the legend of the Golden Arrow. Killer Jerry Barton rules a town, until the day he goes too far. A dance-hall girl is forced to join a masked all-female outlaw gang. The Outlaw Brothers; The Phantom Troops; The Golden Arrow; The Stuttering Trigger!; The Two-Gun Gal!; War Paint. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

10.5" x 13.25", PC/B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Canadian edition with same content as U.S. edition. Inside front cover is blank; indica appears on bottom of back cover rather than at bottom of first story page. Cover price $0.10.

Photo Cover of Jane Powell. Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Suddenly she saw that brains didn't stand a chance against beauty! Read..."Glamorous for Spite"! Also featuring: "Destined to be Lonely"; "I Was Accused"; and "The Gilded Cage"! Plus: 1-page text story "Cappy Plays Cupid"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

These are Canadian reprints of US romance comics Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Ogden Whitney and others. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG, one of the earliest of the romantic comics genre of the postwar era. A man struggles with the decision to tell his brothers widow that he loves her; Advice on letting your date get a word in edgewise; Kate learns that the man she loves is an escaped convict and bank robber, and that handsome cop was telling the truth. Strange Triangle; Love Will Find You; Are You in Love with... You?; A Kiss in Time; Evergreen Love; Special Engagement; My Love Was a Lawbreaker. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Painted cover by Bob Fujitani. Stories and art by Dick Briefer, Fred Kida, Dick Rockwell, Bill Walton, Robert Martinott, Frank Borth, Claude Moore and Eloise Taylor. From the publisher of Crime Does Not Pay, Lover's Lane offered somewhat edgier, more lurid tales than other romance comics of the era. Edith and Jeff agree to date other people while he's in the service, but neither of them really wants to. Eloise offers advice to a reader on how to handle the temporary separations caused by military service. Joyce's friends Ted and Bob want to date her, but both should have remained in the friend zone, in a story with art by Dick Briefer. Particularly sweet painted cover by Bob Fujitani. Every Girl Has Her Day; Don't Take Me for Granted; Do's and Dont's of Blind Dating; Love Customs; Love Is Where You Are; The Love Clinic; Love Problems; How Did He Propose?; ...Then a Boy Came Along... 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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June 1951. Fantasy and Science fiction stories: "Old Man Henderson" by Kris Neville, "The Threepenny-Piece" by James Stephens, "Love Story" by Kay Rogers, "Bargain from Brunswick" by John Wyndham, "Scrap Iron" by Larry Sternig, "The Boy Next Door" by Chad Oliver, "The Twilight Planet" by Arthur J. Cox, "The Extreme Airiness of Duton Lang" by Percival Wilde, "?" by Ford McCormack, "The Glass of Supreme Moments" by Barry Pain, "'Twas Brillig..." by Evan H. Appelman, "Android" by C.H. Liddell, "A Story at Bedtime" by Dorothy K. Haynes. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.5-in.; 132 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Volume 2, Issue 1 - June 1951. Adventure stories, articles and nude photos. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 98 Pages B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Pete Costanza. Stories and art by Otto Binder, C. C. Beck, Kurt Schaffenberger, Bill Woolfolk, Pete Costanza, Pete Riss, and Howard Boughner. Fawcett's most popular heroes, the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) and family, in solo and shared adventures. When The Marvel Family discovers a Stone Age tribe living without money, they introduce the concept, and completely change every aspect of the formerly primitive society. In a similar vein, the Space Philanthropist wants to grant the wishes of everyone on Earth, but that destabilizes society, as the wishes are very specific and dangerous. Sivana's latest invention makes the original Captain Marvel the most hated individual on Earth, and Sivana the most beloved. Another terrific Marvel Family cover by Pete Costanza. The Money-Making Mystery; Boxcar Benny; Lazy Lee; The Marvel Family Puzzle Page; Headline Harry: Scary Business; Mary Marvel: The Man Who Killed With Kindness; Captain Marvel Jr.: Headline of Horror; Polly Wants a Killer; The Worldwide Hatred. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

The Man Who Died Twice!; Fate teaches a lesson to a man who denies him by giving him another chance to avoid being a passenger on a doomed airliner, but when he decides to drive instead of fly, the plane crashes into his car. The Spider!, script by Hank Chapman; A boy feeds his giant spider the neighbor's animals, and then the neighbor. When the spider bites the boy, he transforms into a giant spider. The Train to Nowhere text story. The Voice of Doom, art by Gene Colan; A man murders his stuttering wife and hears her voice accusing him; A psychologist friend recommends getting a parrot from South America that knows no English and leaving it in the room he hears the voice in. The Hidden Men, art by Morris Weiss. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories and art by Carl Pfeufer and John Jordan. Master Comics was one of the cornerstones of the Fawcett lineup during the 1940s. Captain Marvel, Jr. tries to find out what mysterious force turned the entire ocean the consistency of molasses. Jungle queen Nyoka stalks a pack of jackals that have switched to hunting humans. Western hero Tom Mix wants to find out what killed the horses at Mr. Snowfield's rodeo. Capt. Marvel Jr. Battles the Water Crime; Muscle Hedd; Nyoka the Jungle Girl: The Mad Jackal Menace; Ozzie: The Winkleville Manhunt; Vacuum Bloobstutter: Wrestling Tonight; Tom Mix: The Mystery Ailment. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page.

Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page.

Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page.

Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page.

Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $5.00 View scan 3" Cumulative spine split. 2 1/2" tear on back cover.

Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page. French Language.

Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page. French Language.

Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page. French Language.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $9.00 View scan 1 1/2" tear on back cover through last two pages of interior.

Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page. French Language.

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Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page. French Language

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Add to cart Good $23.00 View scans Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

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Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $2.50

Volume 44, Issue 6 - June, 1951. Articles, schematics and photos on the latest available flying models. 8.5" x 11", 60 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Vintage celebrity gossip tabloid with a focus on Hollywood during the golden-age of cinema. 8.5" x 11.5", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Monte Hale and Pardner cover photo. View-Master ad with Hopalong Cassidy, Roy Rogers, Cisco Kid, and Gene Autry. Comic strip ad for Royal Crown Cola. The Owl Creek Holdup!, art by Edmond Good; Coach after coach limped back into town with tales of having been ambushed and robbed on Owl Creek Bridge. Monte Hale Western subscription ad. Forest Ally text story featuring Gray Hawk Story by Dick Kraus. Pinhead and Foodini ad. The Flying Foe, art by Leonard Frank; Gabby Hayes enters a horse race while chasing a fly. The Chuck Wagon Coyote; No one wanted to take the place of the missing cook, but Monte. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover of Val McNulty (John Lung), Maggie Carleton (Gene Tierney), Candace Bronson (Rhonda Fleming), and Gil Kyle (Glenn Ford). Famous Funnies Patterns ad. "The Mating Season," art by Morris Weiss; Adaptation of the 1951 movie; Ellen McNulty loses her hamburger restaurant and goes to see her son, who marries a socialite; Ellen poses as the newlyweds' cook. "Victor Mature" biographical story, art by Jack Berrill. "The Redhead and the Cowboy," art by Bill Walton; Adaptation of the 1951 movie; Gil Kyle gets caught up in the politics and unrest of the Civil War and gets framed for murder; His alibi is Candace Bronson, who has left the territory to deliver an important message about a Yankee gold shipment. Gene Tierney bio with photo. "Versatile John Lund" article with photo. 52 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Win Mortimer and Charles Paris. Stories by Ed Herron, Morris Waldinger, Henry Boltinoff and unknown. Art by Howard Purcell, Charles Paris, Ramona Fradon, Curt Swan, Stan Kaye, Morris Waldinger and Henry Boltinoff. Brand-new adventures of radio's No. 1 hit! Mr. District Attorney in: "I Was a Killer's Bodyguard!" with art by Howard Purcell and Charles Paris; "The D.A. Pounds a Beat!" by Ed Herron, Purcell and Paris; and "The Impossible Crime!" with art by Purcell and Paris. Also in this issue: Beware the Rackets 1-pager by Morris Waldinger; Casey the Cop 1-pager by Henry Boltinoff; "The Man Whose Eyes Started Fires!" with art by Ramona Fradon; A Casebook Mystery "The Case of the Permanently Kayoed Champ" with art by Curt Swan and Stan Kaye; and The Crime File 2-page text article. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Sheldon Mayer (credited as Bud Fisher). Stories and art by Al Smith (credited as Bud Fisher), Bill Schreiber, Jack Schiff, and Win Mortimer. DC reprints the comic strip that defined the comic strip, featuring the original tall-and-short comedy duo. Also featuring the "topper" strip Cicero's Cat. In a surreal strip, Mutt seeks Jeff for the day's comic strip, only to find he's still inside the inkwell. Jeff gets a job selling brushless toothbrushes. Jeff invents a youth serum. Plus a Tootsie Roll ad, "Captain Tootsie in Emergency Landing," with art by Bill Schreiber, and a PSA starring Superboy about respecting different cultures. Mutt & Jeff; Cicero's Cat; Superboy Says: "Know Your Country!"; As Soft as a Velvet Fog. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.