Comic books October 1952

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Cover art by Win Mortimer. A Mask for a Hero starring Superboy, art by John Sikela. The Evil King of the Sea starring Aquaman, art by Ramona Fradon. Shorty humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Joanie Swift, Queen of Speed starring Johnny Quick, art by Paul Norris. Varsity Vic humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Crime Platoon starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp. 44 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

In order of appearance: "The Groping Ghost" art by Jack Katz, reprinted in Haunted Horror (2012 IDW) #4 and Haunted Horror: The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics HC (2013-2017 IDW) #2-1ST; "Mystery of Mu"; "Corpse Convention" art by George Tuska, reprinted in Haunted Horror (2012 IDW) #2 and Haunted Horror: The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics HC (2013-2017 IDW) #1-1ST; "The Thing From the Sea" art by Ralph Mayo, reprinted in Seduction of the Innocent (1985 Eclipse) #1; "The Strange Cats of Killough Heath"; and "The Phantom Horseman" reprinted in Seduction of the Innocent (1985 Eclipse) #3. "The Return of the ThunderBird: The Great Shaman of the Red Men Curses the White Man's Skies!" illustrated text story by Irwin Shapiro. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ken Bald. Stories by Natas, Robert S. Pious, Charles Nicholas, McKinley, Edvard Moritz, and Lin Streeter. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Owen Fitzgerald. Written by Cal Howard, Henry Boltinoff, Martin Naydel and unknown. Art by Owen Fitzgerald, Henry Boltinoff, Martin Naydel, Bob Oksner and unknown. There's gold and gals in them thar hills as Bob hopes for the best in "Klondike Daze!" by Cal Howard and Owen Fitzgerald. Plus: Peg half-pager by Henry Boltinoff; two Honey in Hollywood 1-pagers by Boltinoff; Varsity Vic 1-pager by Boltinoff; Bobby 1-pager; Jerry the Jitterbug 1-pager by Boltinoff; Teen Teasers activity page by Martin Naydel; A Bit of Disc and Data article; Classical Corner article; and Kitty Karr of Hollywood back-up story, with art by Bob Oksner. 40 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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"Wanted?One P.O.W.!" Rex and Major Dennis win a Silver Star award for rescuing an American tank expert from the Nazis. Also includes: "The Saga of Leapin' Lena"; "The Dognappers of Ridge Park!" (starring Rex); and "Hounds Round the World." Script by Robert Kanigher and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Irwin Hasen, inks by Sy Barry and Bernard Sachs. Cover by Kane and Barry. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 39, Issue 1 Cover price $0.35.

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cavemen/pterodactyl cover; The Heap

Cover by Ernest Schroeder. Stories and art by Ernest Schroeder and others. 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 #104. No issue # on cover; Vol. 9, issue #9 in indicia. A radioactive cloud transports Airboy 2500 years into the future, where he contends with savage barbarians and pteranodons. The Heap sets out to destroy an evil ship made of wood from the swamps where The Heap was created. The life of pioneering baseball pitcher Hoss Radbourn. Airboy; The Heap; The Spanish Rope-Maker; The Enemy Parrot; The Hoss of Providence. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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This issue follows the #127 issue (the actual #1 in the series), so #128 is the chronological #2 in the series, a distinction it shares with the actual #2 which came out a month later in Dec 1952 - Jan 1953. The title was previously All-American Western. Cover price $0.10.

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Remaindered St. John humor and funny-animal comics, collected into a squarebound anthology. Interiors may vary from copy to copy. The following are the contents of at least one variation: Stories and art by Jim Tyer and others. This issue features Dinky Duck (1951-1958) #3, Abbott and Costello (1948 St. John), and others. Dinky Duck, dejected that he can't fly, falls for a weasel's fake flying school. Rudy Rooster decides to become a dentist, and a hapless hobo becomes his test patient. Heckle and Jeckle's latest rocket-powered prank sends Dimwit to the moon, or so they think. Abbott and Costello get jobs watching a farmer's unruly children, including the beautiful eldest daughter, Juanita. Flatfoot Fledgling; Little Roquefort; Chesty; Terry Bears; The Amateur Dentist; Percy Puss; Heckle and Jeckle: Flying Fever; Gandy Goose; Dinky Learns His Lesson; Abbott and Costello. Other variants exist. 100 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover by L. B. Cole. Pre-Code crime comics from L. B. Cole's Star Publications. The "Flatheads" gang commits the first-ever armored car robbery on March 11, 1927. Attorney Ty Roper helps a bank robber escape justice, so that he can learn how to become the perfect criminal. A detective investigates when a concert violinist is strangled with his own violin string, in a story featuring art possibly by Matt Baker. Two other stories feature art that may be by Alvin Hollingsworth; if so, that makes this a rare issue to feature two of the pioneering African-American comics artists. Killer At Heart; The Mask of Crime; Wanted for Murder; Criminal Disguise; Death Is Its Only Reward; Trapped!! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 26, Issue 10 - October, 1952. Cover by Walter Popp. Science fiction stories by Joe Gibson, Dex. R. Moore, Gerald Vance, William P. McGivern, Ivar Jorgensen, Author Unborn, and John Jakes. Illustrations by Bill Ashman, Dick Francis, Ed Emsler, Tom Beecham, and Ed Valigursky. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 166 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

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8.5" x 11", 52 pages, B&W Cover price $0.25.

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Oct 1952. Volume 50, Issue 2 - 1st printing. Cover by Van Dongen. Science fiction stories by Isaac Asimov, Edwin James, Dean McLaughlin, Alfred Coppel, and Walter M. Miller Jr.. Illustrations by Edd Cartier, Pawelka, and van Dongen. Article on fireworks. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; 168 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Diogenes' Deadly Lamp, script by Robert Turner, pencils by Jim McLaughlin; "Loathsome young parasite" Lex Markow steals Diogenes' lamp from an antique dealer, but the relic turns out to be cursed; When he tries to get rid of the lamp Markow hangs himself--like it was predicted. Nightmare Flight, pencils by Lou Cameron; A young woman's fiancé returns, horribly scarred, months after he disappeared in a presumably fatal plane crash; He leads the woman into a death swamp, where she has to destroy an evil swamp queen to lay his tortured soul to rest. Monster of the Moat, art by Paul Gattuso; A bypasser rescues a witch imprisoned by an evil sorcerer and marries her, but things turn out badly. Because the monster of the moat wants its revenge! Land of the Silicon Men, art by Louis Zansky. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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"Surrender, Hell" (art by Russ Heath), "Troop Movement" (script by Stan Lee, art by Cal Massey), "Surprise Attack" (art by Norman Steinberg), "Barbed Wire" (art by Gil Evans), and a two-page text story, "The Deadliest Enemy." Cover price $0.10.

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Battle Brady in two untitled stories (scripts by Hank Chapman, art by Joe Maneely), plus "Night Patrol" (art by Norman Steinberg), "The Sniper" (art by Vern Henkel), and a two-page text story, "Too Old To Die." Used in Parade of Pleasure by Geoffrey Wagner. Maneely cover. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Joseph Szokoli. Stories and art by Joseph Szokoli, Vince Napoli, Bill Fraccio and Harry Harrison. Violent pre-Code horror comics from Youthful Magazines. This issue was mentioned in the text (p. 388) of the anti-comics classic Seduction of the Innocent. Grave-robber Harry gets a comeuppance when the dead rise from their graves. An artist for "Beware" comics feels that he's run out of monster ideas, until he meets his son's strange new playmate, in a story that name-drops several other Youthful Mag horror artists. In postwar Germany, American agents investigate a killer stalking a small town, and learn the ancient castle nearby hides a very modern horror. The Body Snatcher; My Daddy Should Have Listened; The Death Waltz; The Pied Piper of Ziess-Baden; Don't Dance With Me When I'm Dead. Final issue under this publisher; Trojan Magazines continues the title and numbering with Beware (1953 Trojan/Merit) #1 (aka #13), while Youthful continues it as Chilling Tales (1952) #13. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Jack Kirby. Freak!, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby; Sylvia goes on a date with Doctor Austin, who has to make one house-call before they go out; While at the Sheridan house a storm comes and they are forced to stay overnight, where Sylvia learns the hidden family secret. Guardian Angel, art by Mort Meskin. I Wouldn't Let Him Die text story. Hoof Beats of the Devil's Horse, art by George Roussos. The Mary Celeste: Ship of Evil, art by Al Eadeh; The true story of the ship Mary Celeste. The Soul of a Man!, art by Bill Draut. The Boy Who Was 2000 Years Old!, art by Bob McCarty; While sick with fever, young Andy describes life in ancient Rome, in perfect Latin, which he does not know. 44 pgs. $0.10. Vol. 2 #11 (#17 on cover). Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Reed Crandall. Featuring: 10 page Blackhawk story "Slavery In Siberia" (a true war exposé) drawn by Reed Crandall; 4 page Chop Chop story; 7 page Blackhawk story "The Terrible Termite Twins"; 7 page Blackhawk story "The Paralyzed City of Armored Men" starring Boris Galub and Nalita. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by C.C. Beck. Stories by Otto Binder and unknown. Art by C.C. Beck and unknown. Captain Marvel (Billy Batson) stars in: "King Kull and the Seven Sins" by Otto Binder and C.C. Beck (appearances by Shazam, Dexter Knox and King Kull); "Mr. Tawny's Culture Craze" by Otto Binder and C.C. Beck; and "The Royal Riddle" by Otto Binder and C.C. Beck. Plus: Big Bow and Little Arrow tale "Old Age"; Captain Kid in "The Sat-On Baby Sitter"; and Jon Jarl in the 2-page text story "Pied Piper of Space" by Otto Binder (as Eando Binder). 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Bud Thompson. Stories by Bill Woolfolk and others. Art by Bud Thompson, and Joe Certa. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. A train is abducted by aliens from Jupiter for a novelty show, but luckily, Captain Marvel Jr. is on board. A strange old man appears on an island predicting natural disasters, but when the disasters start happening, the people start listening. Professor Edgewise gets a crush on a woman who lived 1000 years before, so he travels back in time to King Arthur's Court to meet her. The Train That Travelled Through Space; Young Gunman; Kanvasback: Punchy Words; The Ruler of the Earth; Windy: Presents of Mind; Sir Edgewise in King Arthur's Court. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Art by Mort Lawrence and Everett Raymond Kinstler. Cover by Everett Raymond Kinstler. Tales of adventure and espionage from the Cold War featuring ace pilot Steve Savage. Savage and his sidekick Check Bryan battle an enemy PT boat at sea; Steve and Check parachute into enemy territory after their plane is shot down. Also featuring a nice contents page illustrated by Everett Raymond Kinstler on the inside front cover. Captain Steve Savage's Flight to Kill!; Pinned-Down; Flight Into Danger; Riot on Koje; Operation Death; Operation: Havoc! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Al Avison. Stories and art by Bob Powell, Howard Nostrand, Abe Simon, Nat Barnett and Moe Marcus. Harvey Comics joins the parade of pre-Code horror comics pioneered by EC in the 1950s. A scientist descends into a pit of primitive creatures in Africa. An explorer climbs inside a gigantic statue before realizing it's actually a living giant. Treasure hunters are pursued by deadly ants after stealing sacred gems from an idol. Man in the Hood; The Lost Race; The Man Germ; The Things. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Monthly children's magazine with stories, crafts, puzzles, and games. 10.5" x 13.5", 48 pages, B&W Cover price $0.50.

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October 1952. Stories and comics aimed for children. 5.5" x 7.5", 132 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Painted cover by Ernest Nordli. Art by Bob Jenney. The Cisco Kid rode the range as the Robin Hood of the Old West with his corpulent sidekick Pancho, earning a permanent place in 20th-century pop culture. Cisco and Pancho come to the aid of a sheriff in trouble. But that just leads them to the mystery of the Missing Men of Shirttail Ridge. After a new town's schoolhouse burns down, suspicion falls on Miss Amy, the schoolmarm, but Pancho suspects the corrupt town boss, Grant. Plus fun facts about Wyatt Earp. Exquisite painted cover by Ernest Nordli. Wyatt Earp: Dodge City Marshall; The Missing Men of Shirttail Ridge; Trouble in Tiptop. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Mutiny on the Bounty, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 100, with 10/52 date). Beginning the first part of the Bounty trilogy, the story continues in Classics Illustrated #103 and 109. Cover price $0.15.

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Mutiny on the Bounty, 6th Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 167). Beginning the first part of the Bounty trilogy, the story continues in Classics Illustrated #103 and 109. Cover price $0.15.

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Woody Woodpecker, Oswald the Rabbit, the Three Lazy Mice, Andy Panda, Meeny Miney and Mo, Homer Pigeon, Cookie the Cuckoo Clock, and Charlie Chicken. 100 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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Canadian Edition. 30¢ Cover Price. Woody Woodpecker, Oswald the Rabbit, the Three Lazy Mice, Andy Panda, Meeny Miney and Mo, Homer Pigeon, Cookie the Cuckoo Clock, and Charlie Chicken. 100 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Owen Fitzgerald, Lynn Karp and Jack Bradbury. ACG Comics presents classic slapstick and screwball comedy stories featuring attractive women pratfalling their way into and out of trouble. Denise and Dottie come up with a scheme to jump-start their stage career by sabotaging the Gazelle Sisters; Moronica sees a path to stardom from a woman-on-the-street TV interview; Dee Licious finds a way around the citys lack of bicycle lanes. Broadway Babes; Knothead Nellie; Man-Huntin Minnie of Delta Pu; Moronica; Love Dizzy!; Dee Licious. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Reed Crandall. The Mind-Monster, script by Bill Woolfolk,art by Art Gates; A supernatural monster called Kain comes to life from his creator's typewriter and kills the author; He was later dispelled by Doll Girl when she types him out of existence! It's a Dog's Life starring Torchy, art by Gill Fox. The Spectre In Steel starring Doll Man, Doll Girl, Elmer Ronald, and John Brath, script by Bill Woolfolk. Diary of Death starring Doll Man, script by Bill Woolfolk, art by Art Gates. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Sid Check. Edited by Sol Cohen. Art by Alvin C. Hollingsworth, Sid Check, Norman Nodel, Joe Kubert and Vince Alascia. Tales of horror from the era just before the Comics Code was introduced. A violinist makes a macabre deal to get his hands back; A hot-dogging skier must outrace a skeletal ghost-skier or forfeit his life; A pianist discovers a musical passage that revives the ghostly muse of Frederic Chopin, but it isnt a healthy relationship. Second cover appearance of the gasping girl from issue #5, now a blonde. The Phantom Hitch-Hiker; The Hands of Death!; The Thing from the Grave; Death on Skis!; The Haunted Melody; The Haunted Cave; Princess of the Subway. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 20, Issue 107 (Whole Number 107) - October, 1952. 5" x 7", 146 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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"The Bat Flies Low"a novella by Sax Rhomer

Volume 13, Issue 6 - October, 1952. 6.75" x 9", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Stories and art by Frank Frazetta, Fran Matera, Allen Saunders, Elmer Woggon, Matt Christopher, Rodlow Willard, William McCleery, and Ralph Briggs Fuller. The long-running series that introduced "comic books" to the world, featuring reprints of comic strips. The debut of Tom Terriss, the Vagabond Adventurer, as he enters "The Land of Satan." Dickie Dare and Dan's vacation is interrupted by yet another adventure. A classic religious PSA featuring early art by fantasy and comics legend Frank Frazetta. Tom Terriss the Vagabond Adventurer; Dickie Dare; Steve Roper; Underwater Battle; Scorchy Smith; Prayer Works Wonders; Oaky Doaks. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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"Doom jungle" a short story by John Jakes.

Oct 1952. Cover by Walter Popp. Stories include "Is This The Way Home?" by Lawrence Chandler, "In a Day of Victory" by Irving E. Cox, Jr., "The Talking Cube" by E. K. Jarvis, "Death is Never Final" by Alfred Coppel, "It's in the Cards" by Rog Phillips, "Doom Jungle" by John Jakes, and "I'll Meet You Yesterday" by Doris E. Kaye. Illustrations by David Stone, Ed Emsler, Tom Beecham, and Gaylord Welker. 7-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

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Volume 5 - Issue 7, October 1952. Pulp magazine devoted to exploring the paranormal. This issue features an expansive article on Angkor, Secrets of a Lost Civilization! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 130 page, Text (with B&W Illustrations and Photos). Cover price $0.35.

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Stories and art by Mike Roy, Sam Burlockoff, Jack Sparling, George Crenshaw and Art Helfant. Military comedy from Toby Press featuring ne'er-do-well US Marines Quigley and Beals. While trying to stop an enemy rocket mission, Quigley and Beals' compete for the attention of a local teacher, and get whisked airborne by a runaway parade float. To stop Quigley from reading his mail, Beals arranges a confrontation for him with a bulked-out lady wrestler. This issue's selection of good-girl art pin-ups from various artists has a movie theme, but the starlets have made-up names like "Claudette Shmaltz." The Wild Blue Yonder; Red Letter Day; The Ring of Steel; Gils Gals; Fat Stuff the Happy Hobo; Wobble's Squabbles. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Al Avison. "Love Above All!", art by Bob Powell; Angela graduates from high school and is trained by tennis pro Laura; Discarding her boyfriend Glen, Angela flirts with sportswriter Walt to further her career, even though she knows Laura loves him; However, Angela challenges Laura to a match and Walt realizes she is only using him. "Double Desire"; Jack and Dale are partners in an ad agency and are dating Sue and Mike, respectively; Dale suspects Mike is cheating on her with Sue, and breaks up with him; Jack and Dale pretend to be lovers to make Mike and Sue jealous. "Doomed To Heartbreak" text story. Strange Romantic Customs fact page. Advice to readers by Nancy Powers. "A Stranger's Kiss," art by Jack Sparling; Office worker Joan takes her vacation at fancy Manor Lodge, hoping to find a rich husband; On the train, she meets Hal and they hit it off, but hes "only an insurance agent" and she wants more. "Dream for Sale" text story. "He Wanted Too Much!", art by Al Avison; Mary is the private secretary of gambler Rocky, and is his girlfriend as well; He encourages her to date college basketball player Nick and prevent him from playing in a big game. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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All art by Murray Boltinoff. Features three untitled Flippity and Flop stories, and two with the mice, Twiddle and Twaddle. Two page Animal Wonderland feature illustrated by Martin Maydel. Two page text story, The Noisiest Woodpecker. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Al Camy, Jayson Disbrow, Jon L. Blummer and Charlie Sultan. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy, horror, and science fiction from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Joe learns that his pals mysterious fiancee hates to be photographed and has had previous husbands, all of whom disappeared; Survivors of a plane crash discover that their tropical island is inhabited by a vampire; A treasure hunter unearths a voodoo idol and is targeted for vengeance by the dead. The Unknown Vampire; Portrait of Satan; Bride of Doom; Strange Machine; The Curse of Rada! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Dick Moores. Stories by Dick Moores and various. Art by Dick Moores and Dick Hall. Featuring the tales "Mickey Mouse and the 'Wonderful Whizzix'" and "Mickey Mouse and the 'Great Safe Mystery'," plus additional stories on the inside front and inside back covers, as well as the back cover. Starring Mickey Mouse, Goofy, Morty and Ferdie! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "UNCLE WIGGILY, No. 428." Cover art by Bill Weaver. Sammy is Kidnaped, art by Bill Weaver; Uncle Wiggily sends Sammy to the north field to bring back some pumpkins for a pie. Sammy takes a short cut through the woods where he is captured by the Bad Chaps (Bobby and Fuzzy); Wiggily and Pokey Turtle come to rescue Sammy, but find that he has already escaped. Butch Bear's House-warming Party, art by Bill Weaver; Uncle Wiggily cleans the attic and piles a bunch of old furniture in the yard. Butch Bear is building a new house, so Wiggily decides that he'll have a house-warming party for him and people can bring the old furniture as gifts. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Jack Bradbury. Stories by Don R. Christensen, Hubie Karp and various. Art by Jack Bradbury. Featuring the tales "Why Dogs Leave Home" and "Pluto's Important Errand," plus additional stories on the inside front and inside back covers, as well as the back cover. Starring Pluto, Mickey Mouse, Morty and Ferdie, Horace Horsecollar, Donald Duck, Daisy Duck, Goofy, Butch and Clarabelle Cow! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "MARGE'S TUBBY, THE SHADOW OF A MAN-EATER, No. 430. The Shadow of a Man-Eater, script by John Stanley, art possibly by John Stanley; After the Van Snobbes have $50,000 in jewels stolen from their mansion, Tubby goes there in disguise to investigate; After causing a commotion there, he is ordered home and is punished by having to stay in his room; Late at night he awakens to see a lion apparently walking across his back fence; The next morning he sees Gloria going to pick wildflowers in the woods and warns her that there are lions in the area; She disregards him, but that evening comes the report that she is missing; Tubby grabs a chair, in the best lion-tamer tradition, and goes to the woods to find her; He meets up with a lion and in his panic falls into a dry well. Also in the well is Gloria, bound and gagged. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Walter Lantz WOODY WOODPECKER, No. 431. Cover art by Dan Gormley. Bank Bandits, pencils by Dick Hall, inks by Anahid Dinkjian; Woody gets involved with two bank robbers during their getaway; The robbers convince Woody that they are filming a movie and Woody helps them escape to a mountain hideout. A bear in the house, pencils by Dick Hall, inks by Suzanne Seaborne; Woody's rich Uncle Woodrow sends a letter saying his "Pride and Joy" is coming to live with Woody for a while; Meanwhile a trained bear falls out of the back of a medicine show van near Woody's house. Wallpapering Tackhammer's house, pencils by Dick Hall, inks by Irene Little; Woody helps his neighbor Tackhammer wallpaper his living room, with predictable results. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Add to cart Very Good $6.30

Cover by Ralph Heimdahl. Stories by Don R. Christensen and various. Art by Fred Abranz and John Carey. Featuring the tales "Bugs Bunny at the Rabbit Olympics," "George Washington Slipped Here" and an untitled 3-pager, plus additional stories on the inside front and inside back covers, as well as the back cover. Starring Bugs Bunny, Sylvester Pussycat, Porky Pig, Elmer Fudd, Petunia Pig, Cicero Pig and Teeny! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Zane Grey's WILDFIRE, No. 433." Painted cover art by Sam Savitt. Lyrics to traditional cowboy song "Home on the Range." Zane Grey's Wildfire, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Al McKimson Team; While on a training ride on the ranch race horse Sage King, Lucy Bostil finds a roped wild stallion tangled in a bed of cactus; She rescues the horse and soon afterwards finds the man who roped it, who has an injured back; After both the man and horse recover, Lucy enters the stallion, now named "Wildfire", in a big race, competing against her father's champion Sage King. Adapted from the 1916 novel "Wildfire" by Zane Grey. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.