Mandrake the Magician Feature Book (1938) comic books 1938
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Issue #18
Published 1938 by David McKay Publishing.$80.00
View scans- Interior is complete. Full length spine split. Rust migration. Brittle.
Stories by Lee Falk. Art and cover by Phil Davis. Pioneering comics publisher David McKay's Feature Book was the first US comic book to devote complete issues to a single character. This issue reprinted the adventures of the comic strip magician, considered one of the first superheroes of comics. Collects the Mandrake the Magician daily and Sunday strips from Sept. 13, 1937 to January 29, 1938. Mandrake and Lothar arrive in America by steamship, and have adventures while seeking jobs and place to live. 9-in. x 12-in., 76 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #19
Published 1938 by David McKay Publishing.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Stories by Lee Falk. Art and cover by Phil Davis. Pioneering comics publisher David McKay's Feature Book was the first US comic book to devote complete issues to a single character. This issue reprinted the adventures of the comic strip magician, considered one of the first superheroes of comics. Collects the Mandrake the Magician daily and Sunday strips from January 31 to July 9, 1938. Mandrake arrives in Hollywood just in time to solve the kidnapping of Sonny, the most spoiled child star on Earth. Then, a woman seeks Mandrake's help in discovering if the mansion she inherited is truly haunted. Mandrake in Hollywood; Sonny the Child Movie Star; Mandrake and the Haunted House. 9-in. x 12-in., 76 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.
