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Comic books August 1951

  • Issue #104
    Sensation Comics (1942) 104
    Published Aug 1951 by DC.

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    Cover pencils by Irwin Hasen, inks by Bernard Sachs. The End of Paradise Island starring Wonder Woman, art by Harry G. Peter; Duke Deception builds a copy of Paradise Island in an attempt to divide and confuse the Amazons. Love Takes A Holiday--Romance, Inc., pencils by Carmine Infantino. The Man Who Stole The Earth starring Astra, script by John Broome, art by Gil Kane. The Case of the Frightened Flier! Starring Doctor Pat, art by Frank Giacoia. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $1,000 Sensation Comics #104 C/OW PGS Golden Age 1951 Wonder Woman Irwin Hasen Cover

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  • Vol. 212 #2
    Short Stories (1890-1959 Doubleday) Pulp Vol. 212 #2

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  • Vol. 21 #10

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    Vintage monthly published magazine with a focus on the film industry as a whole. First published in November of 1930, publication continued through the late 1970s. Priding itself as a source for exclusive behind the scenes stories about filmmaking, Silver Screen also contained a fair amount of articles about celebrities, their relationships, the latest in fashion, and film reviews. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 6 #11
    Sir! (1942 Valiant Publishing Corp.) Magazine Vol. 6 #11

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    Articles on sports, crime, and adventuring, plus pin-up photos. 8" x 10.5". 66 pages. B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #3
    Soldiers of Fortune (1951) 3

    Cover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Leonard Starr, Sheldon Moldoff, and Charles Sultan. Tales of adventure from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Ace Carter encounters a lost African tribe, and a beautiful womans quest for revenge against the slaver called The Hyena; Lance Larson battles communist agents in the Florida Everglades; The true tale of Revolutionary War hero Fighting Pete Francisco. Ace Carter, Adventurer; Archer's Feat; Revenge in Mandalay; Captain Crossbones; Fighting Pete; Underwater Plot; Lance Larson, Soldier of Fortune. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $125 Soldiers of Fortune #3 American Comics Group 1951

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  • Vol. 15 #3

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  • Issue #2
    Space Squadron (1951) 2
  • Issue #100
    Sparkler Comics (1941 2nd Series) 100

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    Features include Nancy, The Captain and the Kids, and Casey Ruggles (by Warren Tufts). Cover price $0.10.

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    $25 SPARKLER COMICS #100 VG/FN 1951 Nancy & Sluggo CASEY RUGGLES Pre-Code BUSHMILLER

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  • Aug 5 1951

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    Spirit Weekly Newspaper Comic Insert. 7-1/2 x 10 inches, 16 Pages, full color, all newsprint with no slick cover.

  • Aug 12 1951

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    Spirit Weekly Newspaper Comic Insert. 7-1/2 x 10 inches, 16 Pages, full color, all newsprint with no slick cover.

  • Aug 19 1951

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    Spirit Weekly Newspaper Comic Insert. 7-1/2 x 10 inches, 16 Pages, full color, all newsprint with no slick cover.

  • Aug 26 1951

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    Spirit Weekly Newspaper Comic Insert. 7-1/2 x 10 inches, 16 Pages, full color, all newsprint with no slick cover.

  • Issue #8
    Sports Action (1950) 8

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    Cover pencils by Joe Maneely. Ralph Kiner starring Kiner and Babe Ruth, pencils by Vern Henkel. Ezzard Charles, pencils by Morris Weiss. Killer In The Ring text story. Phil Rizzutto, pencils by Bill LaCava. The Story Of Warren Spahn, pencils by Morris Weiss. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 21 #1
    Sports Novels Magazine (1937-1952 Popular Publications) Pulp Vol. 21 #1

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  • Issue #6
    Spy Cases (1950) 6

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    NOTE: For issues #1-3, see #26-28. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 2 #2
    Stag (1949-1994 Atlas Magazine, Inc.) Magazine Vol. 2 #2

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    Volume 2, Issue 2 - August 1951. Men's adventure magazine featuring articles on sports, hunting politics and crime. 10-in. x 13-in., 66 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #20

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  • Issue #119
    Star Spangled Comics (1941) 119
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #3714942019
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  • Vol. 50 #4
    Star Western (1933-1954 Popular) Pulp Vol. 50 #4

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  • Issue #16
    Straight Arrow (1950 Magazine Enterprises) 16
    • Cover detached at one staple.

    Art by Bob Powell and Fred Meagher. Cover by Fred Meagher. Rancher Steve Adams, a Comanche raised by white settlers, has a secret identity as the warrior Straight Arrow, a hero who first appeared on a popular radio show. A mystical being calls the Comanche to war, but Straight Arrow suspects a hoax. Red Hawk's friend Foxfire thinks she's found the right man, so Red Hawk arranges a test. Steve arrests the wrong man for rustling, so Straight Arrow must straighten things out. The Magic Medicine-Man!; Rustlers Convention!; Red Hawk: The Testing of Red Wolf!; The Renegade's Oath! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #11
    Strange Adventures (1950 1st Series) 11

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    52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #2
    Strange Tales (1951-1976 1st Series) 2

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    The Egg, pencils by Morris Marcus, inks by Frank R. Siemienski; Aliens send eggs which disgorge a toxic substance when opened. Fear Is Your Fortune text story. Trapped In the Tomb, art by Norman Steinberg; A scientist invents a box which can teleport a person's spirit and loans it to a friend. The Island of Madmen, art by Ed Moore; Two men and a woman find themselves stranded on an island that is supposed to be inhabited by a demon and one man is killed but it turns out that the woman is the monster. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #4
    Strange Worlds (1950 Avon) 4
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #2039096005

    First printing cover by Wally Wood. Art by Wally Wood, Joe Orlando, Raphael Astarita, Charles Sultan, and George Tuska. Science fiction adventure from Avon, featuring stories and art from legends in the comics and sci-fi fields. Kenton Of The Star Patrol confronts the beautiful Myrza, queen of the space vampires; Jac Hartt battles alien spies with the power of invisibility; Adventurers find a lost kingdom full of dinosaurs, cavemen and a girl wearing leopard skins. Also featuring an action-packed contents page illustrated by Wally Wood on the inside front cover, and a vivid Wood cover that practically leaps off the page. The Vampires of the Void; The Lost Kingdom of Athala; The Curse of Ahmen Ra; A Nation Is Born; The Enchanted Dagger! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #4
    Strange Worlds (1950 Avon) Canadian Edition 4

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    Canadian edition with purple space background on front cover. Featuring a great Wally Wood cover and two, yes count 'em, two classic Wood stories--Kenton of the Star Patrol in Vampires of the Void, and The Lost Kingdom of Athala where Wood renders jungle girls and dinosaurs as only Wood can! Also featuring the origin of The Enchanted Daggar and Sultana art. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 5 #5

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    Vintage magazine featuring stories about, and tips for those interested in the nudist way of life. Softcover Magazine, 8" x 11", 32 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

  • Vol. 28 #8
    Sunshine Magazine (1924 The Sunshine Press) Magazine Vol. 28 #8


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    • Staple rust: Slight.
  • Issue #15

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  • Issue #39
    Super Duck Comics (1945) 39

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  • Issue #14
    Super Mouse (1948 Standard) 14
    • Staple rust.
  • Vol. 8 #3
    Super Science Stories (1940-1951 Popular Publications) Pulp Vol. 8 #3


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    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

    Volume 8, Issue 3 - August, 1951. Cover art by Leo Morey. "Outpost Zero" by James MacIntosh, "Terminal Quest" by Poul Anderson, "Half-Past Fear" by John Jakes , "Journey's End" by Walter Kubilius, "When Earth Is Old" by Raymond Z. Gallun, "The Star Killers" by Neil R. Jones. Interior illustrations by Virgil Finlay, Hannes Bok, and Paul Callé. 6.75" x 9", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 8 #3
    Super Science Stories (1942 Pulp) Canadian Edition Vol. 8 #3

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    Canadian Edition. August, 1951. Softcover Pulp, 7-in. x 9 1/2-in., B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #195108
    Super Science Stories (1949-1953 Popular Publications) UK Edition 195108

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    UK Edition - August, 1951. Softcover pulp, B&W.

  • Issue #5
    Super Science Stories (Australian 1950-1953 Popular Publications) 5

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    Australian Edition - August, 1951. Softcover pulp, B&W.

  • Issue #86
    Superhombre (Argentinian 1949 Editorial Muchnik) Superman 86

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    Features Superhombre, Garlitos el Pegador, Rodeo el Hombre de Texas, Veloz y Su Formula Magica, Lucho Villegas,Congo Bill, Tommy Futuro and Hacha Brava. 9-in. x 11 1/2-in sizes vary throughout this series. 20 pages, B&W. Spanish Language.

  • Issue #71
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 71
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #2074714007

    Cover art by Win Mortimer. Clark Kent's Super-Masquerade starring R24, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman gains temporary amnesia. The Anti-Superman Club, script by Edmond Hamilton; Superman builds a Superwoman robot. Jerry Jitterbug humor two-pager by Henry Boltinoff. Minus Three Ninety text story. The Man Who Stole the Oceans starring Superman and Lex Luthor, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. (In #48 he was The Man Who Stole the Sun! This guy thinks BIG!) Full-page, full-color Schwinn bicycle interior ad. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #10
    Suspense (1950) 10

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    Cover art by Joe Maneely. Dance of Death, art by Russ Heath; A dancer's new dance partner turns out to be a vampire. Trapped In Time, script by Carl Wessler, art by Rudy Palais. The Shadow, art by Al Hartley; A magician's shadow is a separate entity from his body that he can control. Too Many Murders. Tiger Man!, art by Norman Steinberg. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #82
    Suzie Comics (1945) 82

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  • Issue #102
    Sweethearts Vol. 1 (1948-1954) 102

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    Photo cover. "Come Back, My Beloved"; After graduating from college, Jay turns down a job in private industry and joins the Army, over the objections of his sweetheart Pat; While Jay is away, Pat dates Ken, a college friend who got the job Jay turned down; Pats brother Dave, also in the Army, disapproves of this relationship. "Torment"; Margo is a dietician in a womens penitentiary and looks down on the inmates; Convict June is assigned as her assistant; On visiting day, June introduces her loyal boyfriend Al to Margo; Margo thinks Al is too good for June and decides to steal him for herself. "Hearts Trump Clubs" text story by Matt Suarez. "Farewell to Laughter"; Marys boyfriend Joe, assistant district attorney, warns her that her younger brother Jerry keeps bad company; Jerry wont listen and is arrested for grand larceny; Joe recommends a light sentence but Mary breaks up with him anyway; Shyster lawyer Appleton gets Jerry released and he returns to his delinquent ways and is soon arrested again. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #25
    Tales from the Crypt (1950 E.C. Comics) 25

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    Cover by Al Feldstein. "The Trophy!", script by Al Feldstein, art by Jack Davis; A sportsman who is only interested in game for the trophy ends up the victim of a lunatic who thinks the same way about humans. "Judy, You're Not Yourself Today!", script by Al Feldstein, art by Wally Wood; An old crone utters a magical spell that causes her to switch bodies with a man's young wife. "Cunning!" text story. "Loved to Death," script by Al Feldstein, art by Jack Kamen; A rejected young man buys a love potion that works a bit too well. "The Works...In Wax!", script by Al Feldstein, art by Graham Ingels; Henri and Marie are the owners of a wax museum, and Marie claims that the wax figures in the chamber of horrors tell her that they are being tortured, so she averts their eyes from their victims and lowers their weapons. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #22
    Tarzan (1948-1972 Dell/Gold Key) 22

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    Four stories are included in this issue: "Tarzan and the Winged Terror" (Tarzan saves a professor and his daughter from an witch doctor); "Tarzan and the Chariots of Cathne" (Gangsters wise to the City of Gold kidnap Tarzan); "Two against the Jungle"; and "Great Magic" (a text piece). Art by Jesse Marsh. Lex Barker photo cover. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #23
    Tarzan (1948-1972 Dell/Gold Key) 23

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    Four stories are included in this issue: "Tarzan Keeps Faith" (Trappers capture Tarzan, who must go to Miami to rescue Jad-bal-ja); "Tarzan and the Trumpeting Herd" (Tarzan rescues a missionary's daughter from Shiftas); "Two Against the Jungle"; and "The Legend of the Sun" (a text piece). Art by Jesse Marsh. Lex Barker photo cover. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #17
    Teen-Age Romances (1949 St. John) 17

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    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Ray Osrin and Dana Dutch. Tales of teen angst and amour, often featuring art and covers by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. Martha schemes to get together with bandleader Lucky, even though she's already going out with steady Fred, in a story with art by Baker. In another Baker story, Glenda wonders if she's outgrown hometown boyfriend Bill when she meets Gene. Shy Joan makes up fake boyfriends so she has something to talk about when the girls talk about boys, but she can't keep up that pretense forever. Disillusioned by My Dates; My Dates Were Phony; I Deserted my Ideals for an Easy Life; Secret Love Made Me an Exile; I Was Hurt by Love!; I Outgrew My First Love. 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #6
    Tex Ritter Western (1950) 6
    • 2" Spine split from top.

    Stories and art by Tony Tallarico and others. Movie cowboy Tex Ritter tames the West with his six-guns, his horse White Flash and his dog, Fury. Owlhoots call in hired guns in an attempt to get rid of Tex once and for all. Loonie Les learns you shouldn't eat gooseberries off the bush too fast. Tex investigates the Death Ranch, a strange castle-like structure on the prairie where a sinister scheme is unfolding. The Death Ranch; Loonie Les: Gooseberry Goof; The Killer Bait; The Bite of Toothless Trigger. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 43 #3
    Texas Rangers (1936-1958 Standard) Pulp Vol. 43 #3


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    • Paper: Off white

    Volume 43, Issue 3 - August, 1951. 6.75" x 9.75", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #13
    This Is It Magazine (Circa 1950, Express Printing) 13

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    Vintage British Men's magazine focusing on humorous cartoons, stories and anecdotes. 5-in. x 7-in, 28 pages, B&W.

  • Vol. 68 #2
    Thrilling Detective (1931-1953 Standard) Pulp Vol. 68 #2

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  • Vol. 74 #3
    Thrilling Love (1931-1955 Metropolitan-Standard) Pulp Vol. 74 #3

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  • Vol. 38 #3
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 38 #3


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Water damage: Moderate.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

    Aug 1951. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Arthur C. Clarke, Raymond F. Jones, Walter Kubilius and Fletcher Pratt, William Tenn, Fredric Brown, Larry Clinton, Cleve Cartmill, and Edwin James. Alex Schomburg illustration. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 144 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

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    5 days left Auction THRILLING WONDER STORIES, August, 1951 GD/VG

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  • Issue #14
    Thrills Incorporated (Australian 1950-1952 Transport) Pulp 14

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  • Issue #31
    Tick Tock Tales (1946) 31
    • 2" Cumulative spine split.

    Funny-animal antics from Magazine Enterprises. Tom-Tom pretends to be his own ghost to save a bear cub from Lupo the Wolf; Koko, Kola and Raymond go to Dogtown, where people can be caught and put in the pound; Punchy the Creampuff Cowpuncher opens a dude ranch. Connect-the-dots cover featuring Judy and her Magic Chalk. Daffy Doodles; Jesse Jimmy; Muggsy Mouse; Tom-Tom the Jungle Boy; Nightmare Noonan; Koko and Kola: The Black Bag; Punchy the Creampuff Cowpuncher; Judy and the Magic Chalk; Jest for Fun. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.