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Comic books October 1944

  • Vol. 15 #8
    Complete Western Book Magazine (1933-1957 Newsstand) Pulp Vol. 15 #8

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  • Vol. 2 #5

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  • Vol. 117 #4
    Published Oct 1944 by Hearst.

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  • Published Oct 1944 by UNKNOWN.
    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Staple rust. Rust migration. Centerfold detached, but still present. Foxing. Soiling.

    October 1944. Peter Driben cover. Includes pictorial of Movita Castaneda, Marlon Brando's second wife. 8.5" x 11.25". 66 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #92
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 92

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    Cover by Dick Sprang. Stories by Joseph Greene, Jack Farr and unknown. Art by Dick Sprang, Jack Farr, Howard Sherman, George Roussos and Louis Cazeneuve. A group of crooks, led by Brainy Bulow, are down on their luck and worried that they can't make an honest dollar. Then they notice a "Wanted" poster, and decide to go into an honest business for once: rounding up wanted felons and cashing in on their rewards in the Batman and Robin tale "Crime's Manhunt" by Joseph Greene and Dick Sprang. Plus: Three-Ring Binks in an untitled story by Jack Farr; Slam Bradley in "Case of the Smoking Sign!" with art by Howard Sherman; Air Wave in "The Hard-Working Hoodlum!" with art by George Roussos; and The Boy Commandos in "Saga of the Northland!" with art by Louis Cazeneuve. Also: 2-page text story "Nobody Knew" by Eddie Bell. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #34
    Detective Novel Classic (1942-1946 Novel Selections) Digest 34

    Volume 34, 1st Printing - "Exit Screaming" by Christopher Hale. Softcover, 5" x 7.5", 128 pages, B&W, text only. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 14 #2
    Detective Novels Magazine (1938-1949 Better Publications) Pulp Vol. 14 #2

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  • Vol. 168 #6
    Detective Story Magazine (1915-1949 Street & Smith) Pulp 1st Series Vol. 168 #6


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  • Vol. 28 #3
    Detective Tales (1935-1953 Popular Publications) Pulp 2nd Series Vol. 28 #3


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    • Paper: Cream
    • Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.
  • Vol. 46 #3
    Dime Detective Magazine (1931-1953 Popular Publications) Pulp Vol. 46 #3


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
  • Vol. 40 #2
    Dime Western Magazine (1932-1954 Popular Publications) Pulp Vol. 40 #2


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    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Back cover detached 40%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
  • Vol. 24 #2
    Doc Savage (1933-1949 Street & Smith^) Pulp Vol. 24 #2


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    October 1944. Cover by Modest Stein. "Jiu San" by "Kenneth Robeson"; "Muskets for Skins" by DeWitt Newbury; "River of No Return" by Ray Vicker; "The Square Peg" by Orlando Rigoni; and "Reg'lar Army Man" by Jack Anderson. Digest size, 5-5/8" x 7-3/4"; black and white; 128 pages. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 22 #4
    Esquire (1933 Esquire, Inc.) Magazine Vol. 22 #4

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  • Issue #35
    Exciting Comics (1940) 35
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s)
    • Cover detached.
    • Label #2104147003
    • Interior is complete. Full length spine split. Missing back cover.
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    • Brittle, spine splitting to several wraps. Cover and two center wraps detached at single center staple, staining throughout.
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  • Vol. 8 #2
    Exciting Western (1940-1953 Better Publications) Pulp Vol. 8 #2

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  • Issue #123
    Famous Funnies (1934) 123

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    Contains comic strip reprints, activity pages, and a text story. In order of appearance: "Jitter" by Arthur B. Poinier; "Napoleon" by Clifford McBride; "Buck Rogers" by Philip Francis Nowlan and Rick Yager (as Dick Calkins); "Invisible Scarlet O'Neil" by Russell Stamm; "Scorchy Smith" by Noel Sickles; "High Lights of History" by J. Carroll Mansfield; "Dickie Dare" by Milton Caniff; "Chief Wahoo" by Allen Saunders and Elmer Woggon; "Oaky Doaks" by Ralph Briggs Fuller; "Mescal Ike" by S. L. Huntley and Art Huhta; and "Olly of the Movies" by Julian Ollendorff. "Transport Adventure" text story by Carl C. Hodges. Activity pages by A. W. Nugent. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $75 Famous Funnies #123 Invisible Scarlet O'Neil GOLDEN AGE COMIC HALOWEEN COVER

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  • Vol. 6 #4
    Fantastic Adventures (1939-1953 Ziff-Davis Publishing^) Pulp / Magazine Vol. 6 #4


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Extensive.

    Volume 6, Issue 4 - October 1944. Cover by J. Allen St. John. Science Fiction and Adventures stories. This issue features "The Tanner of Kiev" by Wallace West, and "Cats of Kadenza" by Don Wilcox. Softcover Pulp, 7-in x 10-in, 212 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #23
    Fawcett's Funny Animals (1942-1956 Fawcett/Charlton) 23

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    Stories and art by Chad Grothkopf and Bill Brady. Funny-animal comics from Fawcett, featuring Hoppy the Marvel Bunny, who has the same powers and power-word as his hero (Shazam!). Hoppy sits in Professor Parrot's Time Chair and meets his future self. When unscrupulous glue makers try to repeal the law against killing wild horses, Billy the Kid goes into action. After a night of gluttony, Willie the Worm and Sammy find themselves in the land where all foods are alive, and angry at being eaten. Plus Paper Packin' Panda in a PSA for wartime paper recycling. Paper Packin' Panda; Hoppy the Marvel Bunny: Captain Marvel Bunny Meets His Future Self!; Fuzzy Bear Learns a Trade; Billy the Kid and Oscar; Sammy the Skunk; Sherlock the Monk and Chuck; Uncle Don: Monkey Doodles; Willie the Worm and Sammy; Benny Beaver and Fuzzy Bear; Hoppy the Marvel Bunny. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #82
    Feature Comics (1939 Quality) 82

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    Cover art by Al Bryant. ""Shawuncas, the Shaman" starring Doll Man; Someone wants the mysterious skull badly enough to kill for it. "Murder, Maestro, Please," script and art by Vernon Henkel; A crooked publisher wants Swing Sisson to be the first to play his new number. Untitled Perky story, script and art by Sid Lazarus. Untitled story; Spin Shaw is taken prisoner by the Japanese. Untitled story, art by Tony DiPreta; Blimpy has to overcome some evil genies. Untitled Mickey Finn story, script and art by Lank Leonard. "The Lady or the...?", art by Bill Quackenbush; Rusty and his brigade rescue a lady on a Pacific island. 60 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $55 Feature Comics #82 (1944) GD/VG 3.0 Quality Comics Al Bryant Cover

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  • Vol. 6 #3
    Fifteen Western Tales (1942-1955 Popular^) Pulp Vol. 6 #3

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    Volume 6, Issue 3 - November 1944. Men's pulp magazine featuring western tales featuring "Dead Man's Range" by James C. Lynch, and "Trigger Crazy" by Joe Austell Small! 130 pages, Text (with B&W illustrations) Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #34
    Fight Comics (1940) 34
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    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #22-1281DA1-001
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #1462522021
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    Cover by Joe Doolin. Edited by M.E. Peacock and Jerry Iger. Stories and art by Robert Webb, Alex Blum, Ann Brewster, H.C. Kiefer, Lily Renee and George Tuska. A combat-themed anthology from Fiction House that featured early work from many future comics legends (often uncredited) in the Eisner-Iger Shop. Tiger Girl must prove a white man stole a precious idol before tribal warfare erupts, in a story with possible art by Matt Baker; More good-girl art as Hooks Devlin investigates the "lamp-post Mata Haris" who are causing US soldiers to desert; Senorita Rio investigates Nazi U-boat attacks on ships near the Panama Canal. Another offbeat bondage cover by Joe Doolin. Rip Carson; Tiger Girl; Hooks Devlin; Kayo Kirby; Silent Cannons; Shark Brodie; Senorita Rio. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #58
    Flash Comics (1940 DC) 58
    Published Oct 1944 by DC.

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    Flash stars in "Merman Meets the Flash," written by Gardner Fox, art by Jon Chester Kozlak. Also includes: Ghost Patrol in "What Cooks?" with art by Frank Harry; Johnny Thunder in "Peachy Pet's Job" by John B. Wentworth and Stan Aschmeier; "The Demon Dozen" by Ed Wheelan; Hop Harrigan text story; and Hawkman in "The Voice from the Lake" by Fox and Sheldon Moldoff. Cover art by Martin Naydel. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 48 #3
    Flying Aces (1928-1945 Magazine Publishers, Inc.) Pulp / Magazine Vol. 48 #3


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    Vol. 48, No. 3. October 1944. Articles in this issue include: "The Challenge of the Rocket" by John Michel and Donald Wollheim; "Where is the Luftwaffe?" by Alexander Kiralty; "Impression of an AAF Artist" by Capt. Raymond Creekmore; and more. This title changes to non-fiction after Nov 1943. 8.5" x 11". 74 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #194410

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  • Vol. 22 #1

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  • Vol. 3 #10
    Gags (1941 Triangle Publications) Magazine Vol. 3 #10

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  • Vol. 2 #6

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  • Issue #13
    Giggle Comics (1943) 13

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  • Oct 1944

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  • Oct 1 1944
    Grit Story Section (c. 1916) Oct 1 1944

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    October 1, 1944. The Grit "Story Section" was originally issued weekly as part of the Grit newspaper. Fiction stories by Clarence Budington Kelland (Scattergood Baines story), Emilie Loring, Ruth Aston, G.G. Partch, Will Ermine, Norah Smaridge, and Richard English. 8 1/4-in. x 11 1/2-in., 32 pages, black and white text with illustrations.

  • Oct 8 1944
    Grit Story Section (c. 1916) Oct 8 1944

    October 8, 1944. The Grit "Story Section" was originally issued weekly as part of the Grit newspaper. "Grass Means Fight" by Kirk Deming begins. Other fiction stories by Ruth Waara, Arch Whitehouse, Emilie Loring, and Norah Smaridge. 8 1/4-in. x 11 1/2-in., 32 pages, black and white text with illustrations.

  • Oct 15 1944
    Grit Story Section (c. 1916) Oct 15 1944

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    October 15, 1944. The Grit "Story Section" was originally issued weekly as part of the Grit newspaper. Fiction stories by Kirk Deming, Maurice Beam, Arch Whitehouse, Emilie Loring, W.H. Pears, and Robert Thomas Allen. 8 1/4-in. x 11 1/2-in., 32 pages, black and white text with illustrations.

  • Oct 22 1944
    Grit Story Section (c. 1916) Oct 22 1944

    October 22, 1944. The Grit "Story Section" was originally issued weekly as part of the Grit newspaper. Fiction stories by Margaret Tool Meyer, Kirk Deming, Paul Ellerbe, Ada Marie Fairchild, Emilie Loring, and W.T. Bowcott. 8 1/4-in. x 11 1/2-in., 32 pages, black and white text with illustrations.

  • Oct 29 1944
    Grit Story Section (c. 1916) Oct 29 1944

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    October 29, 1944. The Grit "Story Section" was originally issued weekly as part of the Grit newspaper. Fiction stories by Harold Channing Wire, Kirk Deming, Alma & Paul Ellerbe, Roy Wheeler, Emilie Loring, and Allan Vaughan Elston. 8 1/4-in. x 11 1/2-in., 28 pages, black and white text with illustrations.

  • Issue #13
    Ha Ha Comics (1943) 13
    Published Oct 1944 by ACG.

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  • Vol. 3 #11
    Halt (1941-1947 Crestwood Publishing) Digest Vol. 3 #11

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  • Issue #10
    Headline Comics (1943 Prize) 10
    • Paper: White
    • Label #1488672022
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    Cover by Al Gabriele. Stories and art by Henry Kiefer and Roland "Ramona" Patenaude. Headline Comics' first rotating slate featured a slew of Axis-punching super-heroes typical of the early 1940s. Kinker Kinkaid investigates Crime's 3-Ring Circus; Teen inventor Cliff Gordon plays pirate on the high seas; Time-traveling teen Tom Morgan visits the Old West. Junior Rangers; Buck Saunders; Cliff Gordon -- Pirate; Routine Report; Tom Morgan; Kinker Kinkaid. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 2 #7

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  • Vol. 4 #6
    Hollywood Detective (1942-1950 Culture Publications) Pulp Vol. 4 #6

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  • Vol. 20 #4

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    One of many vintage supermarket tabloid magazines full of high profile FBI and CIA cases of the era, accompanied by black and white photographs and testimonials from those involved in, and close to the events themselves. 8.5" x 10.5", 58 pages, B&W, recommended for 16+. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1

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    4-page tabloid newpaper produced by General Mills to promote the Jack Armstrong Tru-Flite Model Planes. Articles and b&w photos. No cover price.

  • Issue #2
    Jack Armstrong Tru-Flite News (1944) 2

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    Jack Armstrong Tru-flite News (1944) is a promotional news paper published by General Mill, Inc. This newspaper contains 5 articles about model airplanes and coupons (expired) to send away for the complete series of Jack Armstrong Tru-Flite Model Planes. 4 pages, text with B&W pictures, 10-in. x 11-in., newsprint, with no cover price.

  • Issue #11
    Jingle Jangle Comics (1942) 11

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    Cover by David Tendlar. Stories and art by George Carlson, Allen Ulmer, Dave Tendlar, Sophie Ferstadt, Ben Levin, Ray Willner, Sid Pillet, and Woody Gelman. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." A Steam-Heated Snowman tracks an Unemployed Ghost to his Aunt Eureka's Unhaunted Castle, thanks to a Tinker and a Friendly Signpost. The Green Witch abducts King Hokum's chef and his recipe for breakfast pretzels, sending The Pie-Faced Prince in pursuit. Also featuring a public service announcement about wartime paper rationing. Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Steam-Heated Snowman and the Unhaunted Castle; The Fishing Trip; Aunty Spry; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; The Wedding; Timid Turtle; Waldo; Hortense the Lovable Brat; The Pie-Face Prince of Pretzleburg. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #68
    Jumbo Comics (1938) 68

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    Cover by Joe Doolin. Edited by Jerry Iger. Stories and art by Alex Blum, Gus Schrotter and Robert Webb. An influential anthology starring jungle hero Sheena, featuring early art by legendary comics artists in the Eisner-Iger Shop. A greedy trader tries to frame Sheena for murder; Agent ZX-5 impersonates a scientist and gets help from a leggy spy disguised as a dance-hall girl. The debut of Ginger Maguire, Sky Girl, who is described on her splash page as "A gallon of trouble in a half pint bottle, hair of stop-light red, go-light green in her eyes." They don't write 'em like that anymore. Another Bob-in-jeopardy cover by Joe Doolin. The Hawk; Weird Stories of the Supernatural; Sheena, Queen of the Jungle; Ghost Gallery; Convoy Express; ZX-5 Spies In Action; Sky Girl. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #58
    Jungle Comics (1940 Fiction House) 58

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    Cover art by Joe Doolin. "Dwellers of the Mist," art by Ruben Moreira; KaƤnga, Lance, and Helen's father fly the plane into the Valley of Mist where they find the city of Carthina, a lost Carthaginian outpost; Here they help restore the emperor to his thrown after a coup by his daughter Portia. Untitled story, art by Henry Kiefer; Exiled witch doctor, Kraagi, uses music to command the animals of the jungle to attack his village; Wambi uses a flute to counter the witch doctor. "Forbidden Valley," art by Ruth Atkinson; Tabu ventures into the Forbidden Valley in order to find plants to counter crocodile venom and must battle the lizard-men known as dragotyrs. "Death Beats the Drums" text story. Untitled story, art by Richard Case; Simba is captured by hunters but saves them from a rogue elephant and is allowed to go free. Untitled story, art by Richard Case; A jungle siren lures unwary travelers to a slaver, but Terry breaks up the ring. Untitled story, art by Marcia Snyder; The colonial militia prevents the taking of a town by the Wa-kisis, and Camilla rescues a pair of white children kept captive by the tribe. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #102
    King Comics (1936) 102

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    Comic strip reprints: Blondie (by Chic Young), the Lone Ranger, Barney Baxter, Popeye (Thimble Theatre), Mandrake the Magician, Henry, Flash Gordon (by Alex Raymond), Sport Features (by Burnley), the Phantom, Bringing Up Father (by Geo. McManus), Little Annie Rooney, Sergeant Pat, and Brick Bradford. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 5 #7

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  • Vol. 21 #41
    Liberty (1924-1950 Coloroto/Macfadden) Magazine Vol. 21 #41

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  • Vol. 21 #42
    Liberty (1924-1950 Coloroto/Macfadden) Magazine Vol. 21 #42

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  • Vol. 21 #43
    Liberty (1924-1950 Coloroto/Macfadden) Magazine Vol. 21 #43

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