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Comic books May 1952

  • Vol. 25 #2

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  • Vol. 35 #2
    Love Short Stories (1940-1955 Popular Publications) Pulp Vol. 35 #2

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  • Issue #55
    Love Tales (1949) 55
    Published May 1952 by Atlas.

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    "Vengeance is Mine," "Made For Each Other" (art by Jay Scott Pike), "Farm Girl," and "Tall Stranger" (art by Morris Weiss). Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #25
    Lovelorn (1950) 25

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    Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Sam Cooper and others. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG, one of the earliest of the romantic comics genre of the postwar era. A woman feels so stung by the past that she believes shell never love anyone again; Advice on how to get over being jilted at the altar; A woman who considers herself too pure for love learns how to compromise a little. Second Fiddle; Crosstown to Romance!; Love Scene; I'll Never Love Again!; So You've Been Jilted!; Marriage Is a Career; My Perfect Man; Don't Sell Love Short!; Do You Expect Too Much?; My Puritan Heart!; How He Proposed. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #39
    Lovers (1952) 39
    Published May 1952 by Marvel.

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    "Cora" (art by Ogden Whitney), "Good-Time Gal," "The Truth Can Hurt," and "The Man for Mary Wilson!" (art by Jay Scott Pike). Vince Colletta cover? Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #24
    Lovers' Lane (1949) 24

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    Stories and art by Ruth Atkinson, Frank Bolle, Al Wenzel, and Eloise Taylor. From the publisher of Crime Does Not Pay, Lover's Lane offered somewhat edgier, more lurid tales than other romance comics of the era. Bruce has a surprise confession for Kathy on their honeymoon night, but she's got some surprising news of her own. Widow Isabel finds that the men who date her aren't interested in marriage, but she falls hard for George. Janice and Quent's marriage faces conflict because Quent is still friends with her old flame Leo, and Leo isn't over her yet. Yesterday's Passion; Love's Danger Zone; Honeymoon Storm; Tonight or Never; Love Problems. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #14
    Man Comics (1949) 14

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    "Bouncing Betsys" (art by Jerry Robinson), "No Prisoners," "A Spot For Nick" (art by Mac Pakula), "Screaming Meemies" (script by Hank Chapman, art by Dave Berg), and a two-page text story, "The General Was In a Hurry." Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 3 #4
    Man to Man Magazine (1949 Picture Magazines) Vol. 3 #4

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  • Issue #84
    March of Comics (1946 K.K. Publishing/Western) 84

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    Cover art by John Liney (?). "Henry Takes Pot Shots at Unk," art by John Liney (?); Henry gets a cooking pot stuck on his head. "Henry's Cartoon Lesson"; Art instruction on how to draw a comic strip. 24 pgs., full color. 36 pgs., full color.

  • Issue #30
    Marmaduke Mouse (1946 Quality) 30
  • Issue #37
    Marmaduke Mouse (1946 Quality) 37

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  • Issue #71
    Marvel Family (1945 Fawcett) 71

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    Cover by C. C. Beck. Stories and art by Otto Binder, Kurt Schaffenberger and Howard Boughner. Fawcett's most popular heroes, the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) and family, in solo and shared adventures. In an issue-length, multi-part adventure, The Marvel Family investigates the mystery of Ghost Island. This supernatural-tinged tale suggests that the horror trend sweeping comics of the time was even affecting the likes of the light-hearted Marvel Family stories. The Mystery of Ghost Island, Chapter One: The Mirage Mystery; Perfect Crime; Big Shot Bigley; Lazy Lee; Boxcar Benny; The Marvel Family Puzzle Page; Chapter Two: The Hunting Haunts; Headline Harry: The Busy Day; Chapter Three: The Horror Holocaust. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 3 #6
    Marvel Science Fiction (1951-1952 Stadium) Digest Vol. 3 #6


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

    "She Knew the Face of Evil" a novel by Robert Moore Williams, plus "In-Group" a short story by L. Sprague deCamp.

    Marvel Science Fiction, May 1951 pulp format (previous two were digest). Final issue in "Marvel" series of pulps/digests. Cover by Ames. Science Fiction Stories: "She Knew the Face of Evil" by Robert Moore Williams, "Time Was" by F. G. Rayer, "Brother" by Frank Quattrocchi, "Rules of the Game" by Milton Lesser, "The Subversive" by Alfred Coppel, "Star-Wife" by Morton Klass, "Who's Zoo?" by L. Major Reynolds, "In-Group" by L. Sprague De Camp, "Asylum" by William Morrison, and "Precedent" by Daniel Keyes. Illustrations by Ames, Moriisi, Harry Harrison, Roy G. Krenkel, Al Williamson. Softcover Pulp, 7-in x 9-in, 132 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 5 #4
    Max Brand's Western Magazine (1949-1954 Popular Publications) Pulp Vol. 5 #4

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  • Vol. 1 #2
    Men (1952-1982 Zenith Publishing Corp.) Magazine Vol. 1 #2

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  • Issue #2
    Men in Action (1952 1st Series Atlas) 2
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    "Hit the Dirt," "Victory" (art by Sol Brodsky), "Explosion," "Conchie," "The Objective" (art by Robert Q. Sale), and a two-page text story, "The Soldier Was an H.P.H." Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 50 #197
    Men Only (1935 C. Arthur Pearson) UK Digest Vol. 50 #197




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    Volume 50, Issue 198 - June, 1952. Digest-size UK men's magazine. Articles, humor, and pin-up photos. 5" x 7.25", 132 pages, B&W with color.

  • Issue #2
    Mickey Finn Vol. 3 (1952) 2
  • Issue #82
    Mickey Magazine (Belgian 1950-1959 NV Uitgaven Pont-Levis) Dutch Edition 82

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    Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page.

  • Issue #83
    Mickey Magazine (Belgian 1950-1959 NV Uitgaven Pont-Levis) Dutch Edition 83

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    Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page.

  • Issue #84
    Mickey Magazine (Belgian 1950-1959 NV Uitgaven Pont-Levis) Dutch Edition 84

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    Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page.

  • Issue #85
    Mickey Magazine (Belgian 1950-1959 NV Uitgaven Pont-Levis) Dutch Edition 85

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    Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page.

  • Issue #86
    Mickey Magazine (Belgian 1950-1959 NV Uitgaven Pont-Levis) Dutch Edition 86

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    Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page.

  • Issue #82
    Mickey Magazine (Belgian 1950-1959 NV Uitgaven Pont-Levis) French Edition 82
    • 2" interior tear

    Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page. French Language

  • Issue #83
    Mickey Magazine (Belgian 1950-1959 NV Uitgaven Pont-Levis) French Edition 83
    • 1" tear from edge. Water damage.

    Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page. French Language.

  • Issue #84
    Mickey Magazine (Belgian 1950-1959 NV Uitgaven Pont-Levis) French Edition 84
    • Interior activity completed.
    • Water damage.
    • Cover/centerfold detached.

    Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page. French Language

  • Issue #85
    Mickey Magazine (Belgian 1950-1959 NV Uitgaven Pont-Levis) French Edition 85
    • Residue.

    Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page. French Language

  • Issue #86
    Mickey Magazine (Belgian 1950-1959 NV Uitgaven Pont-Levis) French Edition 86
    • Cover/centerfold detached.

    Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page. French Language.

  • May 31 1952
    Mickey Mouse Weekly (UK 1936 Odhams) May 31 1952

    May 31, 1952 issue. Newsprint, 10.5" x 14", 12 pages, B&W with some color.

  • 1952, #5
    Micky Maus (German 1951 Egmont Ehapa) 1952, #5

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    No. 5, May, 1952 - German language reprint. 32 pages, full color.

  • Issue #32
    Mighty Mouse (1947 St. John/Pines) 32

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    The world's mightiest mouse defends Mouseville from danger - mostly cats - in the comic-book adventures of the Terrytoons animated superhero. The Claw returns to make trouble for Mighty Mouse. Oil Can Harry ties Pearl to the tongue of an 800-pound monster. Mighty Mouse tries to repair the damage done to Terrytown by a great flood. Little Roquefort: Percys Prank; Crime Works Overtime; Heckle & Jeckle: The Crack-Pot King; The Big Flood; Dinky Duck: Romeo Rudy; Little Roquefort: Farmhouse Mouse; Heckle & Jeckle: The Magician; The Perils of Pearl Pureheart; Gandy Goose: The Poet. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #34
    Millie the Model (1945 Marvel) 34

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  • Issue #45
    Miss America Magazine Vol. 7 1952 (#45-93) 45
    • Interior is complete. Near full length spine split.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    #45 is listed in the indicia as: VOL. 7 (5/52). Al Jaffee cover. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #5
    Mister Mystery (1951) 5

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    Pre-code horror. Cover art by Tony Mortellaro. The Thirteen Locks!, art by Tony Mortellaro; In the mountains of Roumania, professor Blander and his guide Mogar discover an old church and therein an enormous coffin sealed with 13 locks. The Ghost of the Whistling Corpse!, art by Walter Palais; Dennis Langley tries to drive his foster-mother insane to get his hands on the family money. The Masquerade Ball text story. The Laughing Dead Man, art by Walter Palais; Benny Lincoln is murdered by fellow mobsters, but returns as a walking corpse and sees to the demise of his gangster friends. Carniverous Cargo!, art by Tony Mortellaro; Coast guard investigates a phantom ship and encounters zombie-like sailors; A black dotted living goo devours the men turning them into zombies, too. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $650 Mister Mystery #5 CGC 4.5 (VG+) Aragon GGA Lingerie Golden Age Horror 1952

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  • Vol. 46 #5
    Model Airplane News (1929 Air Age Media) Magazine Vol. 46 #5


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    • Staple rust: Moderate.

    Articles, schematics and photos on the latest available flying models. 8.5" x 11", 60 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 1 #11
    Modern Man (1951-1976 PDC) Magazine Vol. 1 #11


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    • Spine split 20%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
  • Vol. 42 #6
    Modern Romances (1930-1997 Dell Publishing) Magazine Vol. 42 #6
    • Staple rust with migration.
  • Vol. 44 #6

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    Vintage celebrity gossip tabloid with a focus on Hollywood during the golden-age of cinema. 8.5" x 11.5", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

  • Vol. 22 #5

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  • Issue #72
    Monte Hale Western (1948 Fawcett/Charlton) 72

    Stories and art by Edmond Good, Dick Kraus and Leonard Frank. Movie cowboy Monte Hale wanders the frontier, cleaning up the West one outlaw at a time. Monte faces down the Mexican revolutionary El Leon and his followers, but beautiful gunrunner Carlotta Montez stops him in his tracks. When outlaw steals a fresh batch of Aunt Hester's fudge from the Bar Nothing Ranch, he arouses the ire of both Gabby Hayes and Aunt Hester herself. The range war between cattlemen and farmers comes down to the destruction of the Shanda Valley Dam, a plan that Monte must stop. The Gunrunners of Acatera; Dimwit Diddle; Bronko Betsy; Gabby Hayes: Fearless Fudgy; Grubstaker's Bargain; Gray Hawk: Wahita Mercy; Old Slick; The Building of Shanda Dam. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #21

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  • Issue #110
    Motion Picture Comics (1950) 110
    • 3" cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple.

    Photo cover features Richard Derr and Barbara Rush. Story by Leo Dorfman, from the screenplay by Sydney Boehm. Art by George Evans and Al Williamson. Fawcett presents adaptations of popular movies of the 1950s in comics form. This issue is based on George Pal's 1951 science fiction epic When Worlds Collide. When scientists discover that a "rogue star" is on a collision course with Earth, humanity faces the coming destruction with blind panic. However, an experimental rocket ship may be able to carry a select group of survivors to a new world. This adaptation features art by comics and science-fiction legends George Evans and Al Williamson, who even provide themselves a cameo in the comic. Plus photo stills from the film. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $35 When Worlds Collide Motion Picture Comics 110 Evans Williamson ART 1952 Fawcett

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  • Vol. 83 #4
    Motion Picture Magazine (1911-1978 MacFadden/Fawcett) Vol. 83 #4

    Volume 83, Issue 4, May 1952. Film magazine famous for being the 1st ever fan magazine. "Hollywood's Most Sexy Stars", "ABC's on Debbie Reynolds", "Liz Taylor Becomes Mrs. Michael Wilding", Features on Betty Hutton, Debra Paget. 92 pages. 8.5 in. x 11 in. B&W Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 45 #10

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  • Vol. 97 #5
    Motor (1903 Hearst Publishing) Magazine Vol. 97 #5


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    • Staple rust: Moderate.
  • Vol. 12 #6
    Movie Stars Parade (1940-1958 Ideal Publishing) Magazine Vol. 12 #6

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    Tony Curtis, Rock Hudson, Shelley Winters, Doris Day, and more. Jane Powell cover. 8.5-in. x 10.75-in.; mostly black and white with a few pages of color; 88 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 10 #4
    MovieLand (1943-1976 Hillman) Magazine Vol. 10 #4

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    Volume 10, Issue 4, May 1952. Movie fanzine focusing on actors and the film industry. 'Rita Hayworth Advises: Marry the Boy Next Door!", "John Wayne's Fight to Save His marriage!", Debbie Reynolds, Pier Angeli, Leslie Carson, Mario Lanza, Marlon Brando and Russel the racoon. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 3 #1
    Mr. (1950-1954 1st Series) Magazine Vol. 3 #1

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  • Issue #19
    My Friend Irma (1950 Marvel) 19

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    Scripts by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #7
    New Detective Magazine (1950-1953 Pembertons) UK Edition 7

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