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Comic books July 1951

  • Issue #1
    Wartime Romances (1951) 1

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    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Ray Osrin, Chuck Miller, and Dana Dutch. Love plus war equals bittersweet 1950s drama, featuring art by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. Leslie says she's married so she can get a job, but that causes complications when she falls in love with her employer's nephew, in a story with art by Baker. Another Baker story adds the "nurse and patient" element, exploring the love life of an Army nurse. Everyone thinks Sally's crazy when she dumps her steady boyfriend Clark in favor or Frank, a sailor. More Luck Than I Deserved; Lovelife of an Army Nurse; I Tried to Burn the Candle at Both Ends!; I Learned the Secret of Love; Make-Believe Marriage. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #10
    Weird Adventures (1951 Ziff Davis) 10
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #4359006017
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #2030256008
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    Painted cover by Phil Marini. Stories and art by John Celardo and others. One-shot featuring Golden Age science fiction stories, like those in the pulp mags of publisher Ziff-Davis. Scientists create a dome over the city to aid against attack, but the plan backfires when criminals take control of the dome. A jilted scientist sets out to create a robot girlfriend and succeeds, but with an ironic twist. A man's life begins moving backwards from his wedding day. Plus predictions for futuristic devices, including mail-delivery drones, satellite TV, and self-refrigerating TV dinners. Painted cover by Phil Marini is like a sci-fi movie poster from the 1950s. Amazing Prophecies; Dome of Death; The Beautiful Robot; Horror of the Island; The Seeker from Beyond; The Man Who Lived Backwards! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #8
    Weird Fantasy (1951 E.C. Comics 2nd Series) 8
    • 1/2" Spine split from top.
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Staples replaced and reinforced with tape. Rust migration. Water damage. Slight mold.
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    Cover by Al Feldstein. Stories by Wally Wood, Bill Gaines and Al Feldstein. Art by Jack Kamen, George Roussos, Wally Wood and Al Feldstein. EC's influential New Trend series is considered one of the greatest science-fiction titles of all time. Two scientist brothers seeking the ancient ancestors of humanity find unexpected answers in a time warp and a mysterious lost world on the Moon. A scientist's assistant and his cheating wife plot to use his experimental new teleporter to commit the perfect murder. In the distant future, humans learn a horrifying secret about the cute little monkey-like Mokos, with charming art by Wally Wood. The Origin of the Species; It Didnt Matter; The Slave Ship; The Enemies of the Colony. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #8
    Weird Science (1950 E.C.) 8
    • Interior is complete. Full-length spine split (taped). Staples added (not manufacturing). Cover oxidation. Tape on interior cover.
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    Cover by Al Feldstein. Stories by Bill Gaines and Al Feldstein. Art by George Roussos, Jack Kamen, Wally Wood and Al Feldstein. EC's influential New Trend title featured some legendary sci-fi and comics artists. An astronaut floating in space recalls the murderous events that got him there, in a rare science fiction tale from artist George Roussos, featuring a classic EC twist ending. Explorers from Earth seeking new worlds to colonize discover their crew members mysteriously missing, with art by Wally Wood. Classic Al Feldstein rocket/alien cover. Seeds of Jupiter!; The Escape; Invasion!; Beyond Repair; The Probers. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 43 #5
    Weird Tales (1923-1985 Popular Fiction) Pulp 1st Series Vol. 43 #5


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    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Paper: Off white
    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • 1 1/4" Cumulative spine split.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 20%. Back cover detached 20%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Water damage: Extensive.

    Volume 43, Issue 5 - July 1951. Cover by Charles A. Kennedy. Featuring the novella The Skull of Barnaby Shattuck by Merle Constiner, Short Stories including Flame Birds of Angala by E. Everett Evans, Chinook by Mary Elizabeth Counselman, A Knocking in the Wall by August Derleth, The Little Red Owl by Margaret St. Clairy, Date in the City Room by Talbot Johns, The Priceless Polescu by David Eynon, and Amok! by Harold Lawlor. Also features the poetry of Clarence Edwin Flynn and Dorothy Quick. Softcover, 100 pages, Text only (with B&W illustrations) Cover price $0.25.

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  • Jul 1951

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    UK edition, one shilling cover price. Vol. 43 #5 - July 1951. 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/4-in., 96 pages, black and white. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 75 #2
    West (1926-1953 Doubleday) Pulp Vol. 75 #2

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  • Issue #25
    Western Comics (1948) 25
    Published Jul 1951 by DC.

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    Cover art by Howard Sherman. The Trail of the Iron Horse starring Wyoming Kid, art by Howard Sherman. Rodeos' Triple Threats starring Rodeo Rick, script by Gardner Fox, art by Tom Cooke. The Substitute Nighthawk, script by Don Cameron, art by Leonard Starr. The Mississippi Trace, script and art by Al McLean. The Outlaws of Yellow Gulch starring Cowboy Marshal, art by Ed Smalle Jr. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #8
    Western Fighters Vol. 3 (1950) 8

    Outlaws, gunfighters, and tales of the Old West - some true, and others merely legends. A hot-tempered young gunfighter kills the wrong man and dooms his boom town called Saturday Night, Nevada. A US Cavalry deserter falls in with a gang of gun-runners, but a stray salute gives the game away. An outlaw buys Ripper, a horse that's just as wild and dangerous as he is, but Ripper has his own priorities. Saturday Night, Nevada; The Southpaw and the Bracelet; The Mark of the Quitter; Brown Saddle Fire; Just One Bullet; The Wooden Enemy; Buckskin Benson and Muskrat. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #104
    Western Hero (1949) 104
    Published Jul 1951 by Fawcett.

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    Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk, Edmond Good, Leonard Frank and Carl Pfeufer. Fawcett's tales of Western heroes from folklore and the movies. Outlaws use a white flag to lure Tom Mix into a trap. Gabby Hayes can't figure out why anyone would rob the tailor's shop, but he doesn't know about the gold buried underneath it. Monte Hale learns the truth about Panhandle Pete, the founder of Petesville, but the people of the town don't necessarily want to hear it. Tom Mix: The False Surrender; Li'l Buck; Cactus Brain; Monte Hale and the Town Hero; Slim Carson: White King of the Apaches; Gabby Hayes: Pixilated Pickles. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #38
    Westerner (1948 Wanted Comics Group) 38

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    Wild Pecos Bill in "The Curse of Ashtor," "Draw With Death," and "The Kidnapped Cayuses." Art by Syd Shores? Lobo the Wolf Boy in "Battles the Killer Wolf!" Cover by Syd Shores. Stories by Bill Woolfolk, Syd Shores, Mort Leav, Bob Roberts, Al Luster, and Otto Binder. True tales from the Old West, starring such real-life characters as Wild Bill Pecos, Nuggets Nugent, Charley Lord, Lobo the Wolf Boy, and Bronco Bailey (horse thief). House ad for the next issue of Westerner Comics. 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 5 #1
    Whisper (1946 Whisper, Inc.^) Magazine Vol. 5 #1


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    • Staple rust. Rust migration. Foxing. Soiling. Weak spine.

    Volume 5, Issue 1 - July, 1951. Painted cover by Peter Driben. Men's interest magazine with articles, pin-ups, and glamour photos. 8.5" x 11.5", 60 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #1
    White Princess of the Jungle (1951) 1
    • 5 1/2" cumulative spine split. Cover and centerfold detached at single staple. Heavy residue throughout.
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    Art by Louis Ravielli and Charles Sultan. Cover by Everett Raymond Kinstler. In the tradition of Sheena and Tarzan, redheaded, blue-eyed jungle queen Taanda rides a trained zebra and fights for the people of her adopted tribe, the Tauruti. White hunters enter Taandas jungle and soon regret it; The native tribes are threatened by strange swamp beasts; Slavers target Taandas tribe, but before she can save them, she must wrestle an enraged gorilla. Also featuring a dramatic contents page by Louis Ravielli on the inside front cover. Death at the Animal Pit!; Terror-Fangs at Tauruti Kraal!; The Trek of the Swamp Beasts!; Tenderfoot Mary; Capt'n Courage. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #135
    Whiz Comics (1940 Fawcett) 135

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    Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories and art by Otto Binder, Walter Palais, Anthony Cataldo, Bill Woolfolk and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. When the ruthless amoeba men from space invade the Earth, the World's Mightiest Mortal realizes he may have to destroy the world to stop them. When a man is framed for murder, it's a matter for the law, but when he then escapes jail, it's a job for Golden Arrow. A sculptor brings the statue of a centaur to life, and when Ibis tries to restore the natural order, his Ibistick fails. Captain Marvel Destroys the World; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb; Golden Arrow: The Frame-Up; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Ibis the Invincible: The Ibistick Fails. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $50 Whiz Comics #150 GD/VG 3.0 1952

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  • Issue #637
    Wide World (UK Edition 1898 George Newnes Ltd) Pulp 637


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    Issue 637 - July, 1951. The true adventure magazine for men. A collection of true stories from all over the world. 6.5" x 9.5", B&W.

  • Issue #5
    Wild Bill Elliott (1950-1955 Dell) 5

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    "The Easy Money Gents" and "Wet Paint Means Murder." Photo covers. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #2
    Willie the Penguin (1951) 2

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  • Issue #4
    Witches Tales (1951 Harvey) 4

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    Stories and art by Bob Powell and Rudy Palais. A showcase for Harvey's distinctive brand of pre-Code horror. Strange, inhuman creatures have evolved from the people who lived in the catacombs beneath Paris. A guide to performing magic tricks. A jilted woman studies witchcraft to get revenge on the man who preferred money to her. The Sewer Monsters; The Yellow Menace; Witches Tricks; Death by Witchcraft; Bells of Doom; The Midget Men; Ghosts of Famous Pirates: The Ripper. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 14 #10
    Woman's Day (1937-1970 Stores Publishing, Co.) Magazine Vol. 14 #10
  • Issue #48
    Wonder Woman (1942 1st Series DC) 48
    • Writing on a few interior pages, cover detached at one staple and coming loose at the other, heavy tape to cover with some on first page.
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    Cover pencils by Irwin Hasen, inks by Bernard Sachs. "Wonder Woman Vs. Robot Woman," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; Elektro builds a Wonder Woman robot and uses it for crime. "The Treasure of Captain Storm," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter. "Giants on the Earth," script by Julius Schwartz, art by Raymond Perry. Wonder Women of History: two-page Anne Dacier bio by Julius Schwartz, art by John Giunta. "The Theft of the Robot Plane," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; Criminals gain control of Wonder Woman's Robot plane by taping her voice commands. Peg humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $525 VINTAGE WONDER WOMAN #48 CGC 6.0 GOLDEN AGE 1951 ROBOT WOMAN

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  • Vol. 31 #8

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  • Vol. 4 #11 (35)
    Young Romance (1947-1963 Prize) Vol. 4 #11 (35)
    Published Jul 1951 by Prize.

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    "Temptations of a Car Hop"-illustrated by Jack Kirby and Joe Simon!

    #35 on cover; Vol. 4 No. 11 in indicia. Photo Cover. Stories by Jack Kirby? and unknown. Art by Jack Kirby, Mort Meskin, Marvin Stein?, Bill Draut, Joe Simon?, George Roussos? and unknown. Featuring: "Temptations of a Car-Hop!"; "The Man Who Loves Shabby Sally!"; "The Man I Married!"; "The Catskill Man-Chasers!"; and 2-page Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic story! Plus: 1-page article "Are You An Imposition?" Also: 1-page article "Beauty At Home"! 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 5 #5
    Zane Grey's Western Magazine (1946-1954 Dell) Pulp Vol. 5 #5