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Comic books June 1952

  • Vol. 46 #1
    10 Story Western Magazine (1936-1954 Popular) Pulp Vol. 46 #1


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.
  • Vol. 6 #1
    5 Western Novels Magazine (1949-1954 Standard Magazines) Pulp Vol. 6 #1


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Spine stress. Corner Damage. Creasing. Denting. Edge damage. Scuffing. Soiling.

    Volume 6, Issue 1 - June, 1952. 6.75" x 9", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #169
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 169
    Published Jun 1952 by DC.
    • 3" cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Includes certificate of authenticity for Jerome Wenker collection.
    • Cover detached. Staple rust with migration. Water damage. Mold.

    Cover art by Win Mortimer. Hop On the Welfare Wagon! public service announcement starring Superman, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. Caveman Clark Kent starring Superman, art by Al Plastino. Spaceman by Proxy starring Tommy, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by John Fischetti. The Pursuit of Congo Bill starring Congo Bill, script by Jack Miller, art by Ed Smalle. The Phantom Sheriff starring Vigilante, art by Bob Brown. 44 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #10
    Adventures into Terror (1951) 10
    • Tear through front cover and almost all wraps. Internal page tears.
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    When the Vampire Calls!, art by Joe Maneely; A village suspects a beautiful young woman of being a vampire but her lover tries to warn her to leave before the mob arrives and discovers that it is her brother who is the drinker of human blood. The Dark Passage, art by Ogden Whitney; A convicted killer believes that he has gone to the infirmary and escaped in the ambulance when the ghosts take him to his fate as he has really died in the electric chair. The Sacred Tiger text story. What Walter Saw, pencils by Ed Goldfarb. The Snake!, art by George Roussos. The Old Hag, art by Bernard Krigstein. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #32
    Adventures into the Unknown (1948 ACG) 32
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #0143881007
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #1362850001

    The Haunt of Evil, art by Pete Riss. The Faceless Legion, art by Frank Simienski; People disappear everyday ... to become the Faceless Legion. The World of the Weird, art by Lou Cameron. Beyond the Door of Death, pencils by Moe Marcus, inks by Rocco Mastroserio. Were-Beasts Through History, art by Charlie Sultan. The Crawling Corpse, art by Harry Lazarus. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ken Bald. 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $108 Adventures into the Unknown #32 Pre-Code Horror Golden Age ACG Comic 1952 GD

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  • Issue #7
    Adventures into Weird Worlds (1952-1954 Marvel/Atlas) 7
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #1568327011
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    Edited by Stan Lee. Cover by Russ Heath. Stories by Marty Elkin, Ogden Whitney, Myron Fass, and Jim Mooney. These tales of horror, sci-fi, and suspense will take you on Adventures into Alien Worlds! 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 38 #3
    Air Trails (1934-1942, 1950-1954 Street & Smith) Pulp / Magazine 2nd Series Vol. 38 #3


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  • Vol. 9 #5
    Airboy Comics (1945-1953 Hillman) Vol. 9 #5
    • 1" Cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached at one staple.
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    Cover by Ernest Schroeder. Stories and art by Bill Ely, Gerald McCann, Ed Cronin and Ernest Schroeder. One of the more fanciful and influential of 1940s aviator heroes, Airboy fights evil with his radio-controlled plane "Birdie" and its plethora of experimental flying tech. Sometimes listed as Airboy Comics #100. No issue # on cover; Vol. 9, issue #5 in indicia. Airboy goes undercover in a nuclear sub factory to catch a saboteur. A colonial lord in North Africa uses strange moonlight plants to return from the dead, drawing the attention of The Heap. A Balkan couple raises a boy who has been bitten by a werewolf. Airboy; The Heap: The Man of Moonlight; Money Facts; The Wolf Boy of Krakow; The Bag Man; The Crown of Coort. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $295 Airboy #5 (Volume 9) - GD/VG Tan Pages - Heap Cover and Story - Hillman 1952

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  • Issue #65
    All Star Western (1951) 65
    Published Jun 1952 by DC.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #2058103017

    Edited by Julius Schwartz. Cover by Carmine Infantino and Sy Barry. Stories by Lee Goldsmith, Carmine Infantino, Joe Giella, Gil Kane, Bernard Sachs, Irwin Hasen, Jack Miller, Raymond Perry, David Wood, Frank Giacoia, and Sy Barry. Tales of the Old West starring such characters as Strong Bow, Roving Ranger, Don Caballero, and the Trigger Twins. Hop On the Welfare Wagon public service announcement with Superman, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. Capsule History of the Navaho Indians article by Mort Drucker. Judge Roy Bean: Law West of the Pecos bio by Mort Drucker. 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 26 #6
    Amazing Stories (1926-Present Experimenter) Pulp Vol. 26 #6


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 20%. Back cover detached 40%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

    Volume 26, Issue 6 - June, 1952. Cover by Walter Popp. Science fiction stories by Don Wilcox, Milton Lesser, Ross Rocklynne, and Chester S. Geier. Illustrations by Ed Valigursky, David Stone, Ed Emsler, and E.A. Alexander. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 164 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #56
    Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 56
    • 3/4" Spine split from bottom. Staple rust.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Centerfold detached.
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    Cover by Bill Vigoda. Stories by unknown. Art by George Frese and unknown. Featuring Archie in: "Some Enchanted Evening"; "Don't Kid Me!"; "Kicking the Gang Around"; "Haste Makes Waste"; and "Mind Over Madder"! Plus: Jughead in "Dream Team"! Also: 2-page text piece "From Hollywood"! And: "Archie Fun Page"! 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #14
    Astonishing (1951 Marvel/Atlas) 14
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #4260830018

    Cover by Sol Brodsky(?). "Under Glass," art by Bernie Krigstein; Insects overrun the Earth after the atomic war of 1993 and keep humans in captivity where they slowly go mad. "And Then We Wait" text story. "The Man Who Jumped!", script by Carl Wessler, art by Cal Massey. "The Man Who Changed Bodies!", art by E. J. Smalle. "The Man Who Changed Bodies!", art by E. J. Smalle. "The Clean-Up!", art by Tony DiPreta. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $150 ASTONISHING #14 CGC 1.8 Atlas Comics 1952 PCH Bernie Krigstein Dick Ayers

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  • Vol. 49 #4
    Astounding Science Fiction (1938-1960 Street and Smith) Pulp / Digest Vol. 49 #4


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    • Interior page detachment, all pages are present.
    • Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

    June 1952. Volume 49, Issue 4 - 1st printing. Science fiction stories by Theodore R. Cogswell, Walter M. Miller Jr., Donald Kingsbury, and M.C. Pease. Illustrations by Edd Cartier, Welker, and Orban. Article on transistors. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 168 pages, Text (with B&W Illustrations). Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #1
    Atom Age Combat (1952 St. John) 1
    • Paper: White
    • Label #1301915013
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    Capturing the paranoia of the Cold War, this series portrayed a future where "atomic" weapons replaced conventional ones. Captain Buck Vinson and his tough-guy commandos storm a Communist beach after their atomic sub is sunk. Buck and Jim capture a Communist general on Galapagos (!), but now they must get him back to friendly territory. Shot down over China, pilot Jerry catches a ride with a USO troupe. Operation Wolverine; Commandos Blitz a Red Invasion; Underground Action; Zero Hour Ahead; Private Thistlewait: Perfect Fit; Dangerous Flight. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #77
    Basinful of Fun (1941 F.Youngman LTD) UK 77
    • Spine split 5%. Water damage: Slight.
  • Issue #9
    Battle (1951 Atlas) 9
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    Ambush. Slog It and Slug It, Soldier! text story. The Big Deal!, art by Robert Q. Sale. The Road Back! Fear! The Big Bog!, art by Jerry Robinson. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #3
    Battle Action (1952) 3
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    Cover art by Russ Heath. Banzai!, script by Hank Chapman, art by Russ Heath. Panic! Under Fire, art by Dave Berg. The Hero text story, art by Joe Sinnott. Death, art Joe Sinnott. Two Men, art by Norman Steinberg. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #160
    Bestseller Mystery (1937-1958 American Mercury) Digest 160


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  • Issue #10
    Beware (1952 Youthful) 10

    Cover by Ed Goldfarb and Bob Baer. Stories and art by Doug Wildey, Gerald Altman, Vince Napoli, Ernie Bache and Harry Harrison. Violent pre-Code horror comics from Youthful Magazines. Numbering continues from Fantastic (1952) #9. An adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's classic horror story The Pit and the Pendulum, with early art by Doug Wildey. Denny the ventriloquist believes his dummy Hector is trying to kill him, but Hector is actually under the influence of sinister psychic Hugo. In the far reaches of the Rockies during a blizzard, prospector Fenley admits his crimes to a mysterious visitor. The Pit and the Pendulum; The Last Word; Nightmare!; Death Claims His Own; Doll of Death. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $525 BEWARE #10 CGC 4.0 1ST ISSUE ATOMIC EXPLOSION SHRUNKEN HEAD COVER WHITE PAGES

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  • Issue #12
    Beyond (1950 Ace) 12

    The Witching Well, art by Lou Cameron; The Wildings, Vera and Roy, spend a weekend in a farmhouse Vera has inherited; Their love is put to the test, because Vera is possessed by the soul of an old witch and tries to murder Roy. Victims of the Twin Scourges, pencils by Lou Cameron, inks by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio; Rhyming demons transform a couple into a vampire and a werewolf; They hunt together; When separated, the change does not occur. Trail of the Phantom Gypsy, pencils by Jim McLaughlin. The Bedeviled Battalion, art by Richard Case. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #2
    Bill Stern's Sports Book (1951-Summer/1952) 2

    Cover by Norman Saunders. Stories and art by Mike Suchorsky, Ed Silverman, Marvin Stein, Irv Novick, Harry Wilson, Frank Bolle, Jay McArdle and Ric Estrada. True sports stories. The true story of champion racehorse Man O'War. The college football career of future President Dwight "Ike" Eisenhower. West Point football legend "Light Horse" Harry Wilson. Plus "Pigskin Oddities." The Magnificent Screwball Rube Waddell; The Man with the Golden Jaw: The Story of Eugene Cirqi; Harry Wilson: Give It To Light Horse; The Big Train and the Rookie; The Youth on the Bench; Man O'War: Saga of a Champion; Pigskin Oddities; Shamrocks and Baskets: the Original Celtics. Followed by Bill Stern's Sports Book (Winter/1952) #2. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #35
    Black Diamond Western (1949) 35

    Cover by Dick Rockwell. Stories by Bob Fujitani, Claude Moore, and Al Luster. "Dead on Arrival", "The Phantom Killer of Poplar Valley", and "Duel to Death". Rough and tumble action tales of cowboys and the Old West. Lead Stryker, a reformed outlaw who kills lawmen, traffics in bad guys who are on reward posters. 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #53
    Blackhawk (1944 1st Series) 53
    • Cover detached at one staple. Water damage.

    What happens when a huge idol rises from his centuries-old tomb? Featuring: 10 page Blackhawk story "The Golden Mummy" starring the Golden Monarch, Hamilton Lassler and Alice Lassler, drawn by Reed Crandall; 4 page Chop Chop story "The Fox Hunt" drawn by Paul Gustavson; 7 page Blackhawk story "Disaster Island" drawn by Bill Ward; 1 page text story "Dancing Skeletons"; 7 page Blackhawk story "Death's Comet" drawn by Bill Ward. Cover by Reed Crandall. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #660
    Blighty (1939-1959 City Magazines Ltd.) UK Magazine 660


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    • Staple rust: Slight.

    UK weekly men's interest magazine with humor and pin-ups. 8" x 11.25", 32 pages, B&W

  • Issue #78
    Boy Comics (1942) 78

    Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Hy Mankin, Norman Maurer and Charles Biro. An anthology title from publisher Lev Gleason and his primary creator, Charles Biro, featuring teen hero Crimebuster and his nemesis Iron Jaw. Crimebuster races Iron Jaw to a fortune in gold in a sunken WWII ship. A gang uses info about criminal records to blackmail ex-cons who are trying to go straight. Crimebuster and an adventuring duo are marked for death by a native tribe after slaughtering a sacred albino rhinoceros. Also featuring a vintage ad for Lev Gleason Comics Picture Trading Cards. Crimebuster: Iron Jaw's Treasure Hunt; The Criminal Record Racket; The Adventurers; Little Wise Guys: Scarecrow and the Snipe. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #24
    Boy Meets Girl (1950) 24

    Stories and art by Dick Briefer, Art Gates, Frank Bolle and Al Wenzel. Classic romance comics from publisher Lev Gleason. Joyce pretends to be the kind of girl that lady-killer Myles likes. On their wedding night, Nan's husband discovers the engagement ring from her old love Barry. Quiet, shy Elaine loves Pete, but fears losing him to her more vivacious friend Lois. Invitation to a Week-End; Ex-Lover; Agnes Holmes Advice; Two Kinds of Love; When a Girl Takes a Chance. Final issue under this title; series continues as Boy Loves Girl (1952) #25. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #6
    Buck Jones (1951-1952 Dell) 6

    36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $11 Buck Jones 6 VG- 3.5 High Definition Scans*

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  • Issue #1
    Canteen Kate (1952) 1
    • Interior complete. Near-complete spine split. Cover detached. Staple added (not manufacturing). Water damage.
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    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker and others. Fifties-style cheesecake from good-girl art legend Matt Baker and military mischief combine to make this series a snapshot of its times. When the guys get two-day passes for Yokohama, Kate decides to stow away on their military transport and join them. Kate's next scheme involves stealing the Reveille bugle from the bugler's barracks so the boys can sleep in. When Al accidentally drops Major Herringbone's birthday cake, Kate offers to bake him a new one - and there goes the kitchen. Cover by Baker. Yokohama Melodrama; Sleepy-Time Girl; Tanks for the Memories; Einstein at the Front; Male Call; Calamity Cake. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $3,000 Canteen Kate #1 CGC 7.5! 1952 GGA MATT BAKER!

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  • Issue #9
    Cisco Kid (1951-1958 Dell) 9
    • Interior complete. Full spine split.

    The Cisco Kid stars in "The Smuggler's Run" and "A Smart Trick." Painted cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1
    Classics Illustrated 096 Daniel Boone (1952) 1
    • 1 3/4" Cumulative spine split.

    Daniel Boone, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 97, with 6/52 date). Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #1
    Combat (1952 Atlas) 1
    • Cover coming loose at one staple, 4" spine split/tear from bottom.
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    "The Glory of an Infantryman" (script by Hank Chapman, art by Joe Maneely), "Four Men" (script by Chapman, art by Paul Reinman), "Bare Bayonets" (art by Mac Pakula), "Hit the Silk" (script by Chapman), and a two-page text story, "To the Death." Russ Heath cover. Cover price $0.10.

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    $425 "COMBAT" VOL.1 #1 JUNE '52 "GLORY of an INFANTRYMAN" HTF -1st ISSUE!

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  • Vol. 2 #4
    Cover Girls Models (1949-1955 Models Publishing Co.) Magazine Vol. 2 #4

    Volume 2, Issue 4 - June, 1952. Cover Girls Models Magazine was an early men's interest publication distributed between November, 1949 and December, 1955 that focused mainly on bathing suit pin-up photography, but also included the occasional Hollywood tabloid human-interest story. 8" x 10.5", 66 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #11
    Crime Suspenstories (1950-55 E.C. Comics) 11
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    • Interior complete. Full spine split (tape). Cover detached at one staple. Water damage.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #2010142001

    Cover by Johnny Craig. Stories by Bill Gaines, Al Feldstein and Johnny Craig. Art by Johnny Craig, Jack Kamen, Graham Ingels, and Jack Davis. EC's New Trend crime title featured top-notch art and writing, barrier-pushing graphics and pre-Code violence. An anatomy professor turns out to have a personal connection to his class's latest cadaver. Mary conceives of an elaborate plan to poison her husband, but there are many kinds of poison. An accountant works out a bogus counterfeiting swindle, essentially counterfeit counterfeiting. Stiff Punishment!; One Mans Poison!; Big Money; Two for One!; Four for One!; A Fool and His Honey Are Soon Parted! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #87
    Daredevil Comics (1941 Lev Gleason) 87
    • Water damage.

    Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, and William Overgard. This boys' adventure title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Curly's uncle donates land for a school, but The Little Wise Guys have to convince the miser to provide books and supplies. Dilly Duncan's rival Gruesome Jones convinces Dilly that he's been recruited by the FBI for a top-secret mission. The Little Wise Guys get jobs as window washers, and Slugger witnesses an attempted murder. Also featuring a vintage ad for Lev Gleason Comics Picture Trading Cards, and another for forming a Little Wise Guys Club. Little Wise Guys: The Tightwad; How Do You Feel About Forming A Little Wise Guys Club?; Dilly Duncan of Dorset High: Dilly's Secret Mission; Little Wise Guys: Peeping Toms; Crimebuster: Similar Suitcases. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1
    Dell Giant Western Roundup (1952-1959 Dell) 1
    • Paper: White
    • Label #3925073002
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    American Edition 25¢ cover price. Photo cover with Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, Johnny Mack Brown, Bill Elliott, and Rex Allen. Gene astride a sitting Champion photo. Gunfighter's Retreat starring Roy Rogers, art by Peter Alvarado; Roy encounters a "retirement" home for old gunfighters. Dictionary of Western Terms. The Mustangers starring Trigger, art by Till Goodan. Short article about various breeds of horses. Nickel Plated Pay-Off starring Gene Autry, art by John Ushler. Words and music to the song Red River Valley. Killer Trouble starring Champion, art by Nicholas Firfires. Articles on rodeo. The Phantom Stage starring Johnny Mack Brown. The Pay-Off Bandit starring Wild Bill Elliott. Double Deception starring Rex Allen, art by Peter Alvarado. 100 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #184
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 184
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #4288801002

    1st appearance of Firefly. Cover by Win Mortimer. Stories by Ed Herron and unknown. Art by Dick Sprang, Charles Paris, Leonard Starr, Ruben Moreira and unknown. Garfield Lynns, a disgruntled special effects creator, turns to crime and tries to rob the rich of Gotham City during a gala premiere. The robbery is stopped by Batman and Robin, who pursue Lynns into the swamps, where a lowly firefly distracts the two heroes long enough for Lynns to make his escape. Lynns decides to take on the super-villain persona of Firefly and launches a series of spectacular crimes in "The Human Firefly!" by Ed Herron, Dick Sprang and Charles Paris. Plus: Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman in "The Indian Relic Robberies!" with art by Leonard Starr; Robotman in "Robotman Runs a Restaurant!"; and Impossible -- But True! tale "The Man Who Controlled the Elements!" (featuring Roy Raymond) with art by Ruben Moreira. Also: 2-page text piece "The Most Mysterious Book in the World" by David Kahn. And: Superman says "Hop on the Welfare Wagon!" in a 1-page public service announcement by Jack Schiff and Win Mortimer. 44 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $1,300 * DETECTIVE Comics #184 (1952) Batman 1st FIREFLY! Apparent Very Good/Fine 5.0 *
    $3,000 Detective Comics #184 CGC 6.5 1952 1st Appearance Firefly

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  • Issue #12
    Diary Secrets (1950) 12
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #3889318007

    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Vic Herman, and Dana Dutch. Tales of teen angst and amour, often featuring art and covers by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. Joyce toys with the affections of boys like Jackie to increase her popularity, in a story with art by Baker. In another Baker story, Sybil sets her sights on handsome new student Fred, even though he has a reputation as a "woman-hater." Lucy gets a job at the drugstore so she can earn the money for a prom dress, but that doesn't leave her much time for dating Jim. Simple yet sophisticated cover by Baker. Two-Timing Got Me in Trouble; I Played Kiss and Run; Prom Trouble; Dusty Dawn; A Lie Nearly Ruined My Romance; My Wrong Approach for Romance; Confidentially Yours. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #17
    Durango Kid (1949 Magazine Enterprises) 17
    • Cover detached at one staple.
    • 1.5" Spine split from top.

    Stories by Gardner Fox and others. Art by Joe Certa, John Belfi and Fred Meagher. Cover by Joe Certa and John Belfi. Sometimes listed as Charles Starrett as the Durango Kid #17. Western adventure based on the popular masked hero played in the movies by Charles Starrett. Durango Kid reminisces about his origins during the Civil War when he meets the outlaw he's been hunting since then; Bandits dressed as the Durango Kid rob a bank during a costume party; Dan and Tipi discover the anti-American conspiracy called The Secret Force, in a "White Indian" story by legendary artist Frazetta. Durangos Greatest Battle!; Too Many Durangos!; The Secret Force!; Outlaw Sheriff!; Trouble Never Ends. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #7
    Eerie (1951 Avon Series) 7

    Cover by Wally Wood and Joe Orlando. Edited by Sol Cohen. Art by Joe Kubert, Norman Nodel, George Roussos, Harry Lazarus, and Vince Alascia. Tales of horror from the era just before the Comics Code was introduced. A couple vacationing in the Alps learns the truth about an old family legend about vampires; A writers new play causes the devil to appear; A police detective discovers the horrifying truth about the murder spree hes been investigating far too closely. Blood for the Vampire; Haunted Honeymoon; Hounds from Hell; The Ghostly Diners; Black Means Death!; The Nightmare; The Ghoul Walks! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    1 day left Auction EERIE #7 [1952 VG-] "BLOOD FOR THE VAMPIRE!" AVON PUBLICATION
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  • Vol. 19 #103
    Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine (1941-Present Davis-Dell) Vol. 19 #103


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    • Staple rust: Slight.
    • Water damage: Slight.
    • Front cover detached 15%.

    Volume 19, Issue 103 - June, 1952. 5.5" x 7.5", 148 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

  • Vol. 23 #3
    Everyday Science and Mechanics (1929-1976 Continental) Magazine Vol. 23 #3


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    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

    Whole number 136. 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/4-in., 228 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

  • Vol. 8 #6
    Eyeful (1943-1955 Eyeful Magazine Inc.^) Vol. 8 #6


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    Volume 8, Issue 6 - June, 1952. Vintage men's interest magazine full of adult humor comics and tasteful pin-up pictorials. 8.5" x 11.5", 54 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 13 #4
    Famous Fantastic Mysteries (1939-1953 Frank A. Munsey/Popular/Altus) Pulp Vol. 13 #4


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Trimmed
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

    "Gentlemen, Be Seated" a short story by Robert Heinline

    Published by Popular Publications Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 13 #3
    Famous Western (1937-1960 Columbia Publications) Pulp Vol. 13 #3


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    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Back cover detached 25%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
  • Vol. 14 #6
    Fantastic Adventures (1939-1953 Ziff-Davis Publishing^) Pulp / Magazine Vol. 14 #6


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    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front and Back Cover Detached. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

    Volume 14, Issue 6 - June 1952. Cover by Walter Popp. Science Fiction and Adventures stories. This issue features "TheWoman in Skin 13" by Gerald Vance. Softcover Pulp, 7-in x 10-in, 130 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #17
    Fawcett Movie Comic (1950 Fawcett) 17
    • 1" spine split from bottom (taped). Staple rust. Rust migration.

    Photo cover features Mala Powers and Jack Buetel. Story by Leo Dorfman, from the screenplay by Maurice Geraghty. Fawcett presents adaptations of popular movies of the 1950s in comics form. This issue is based on Rose of Cimarron, a 1952 20th Century Fox Western starring Mala Powers. Rose of Cimarron, a white woman raised by Cherokees, considers herself part of the tribe. When her adoptive parents are murdered by outlaws, Rose grudgingly accepts the help of a marshal in tracking down the killers. Plus sheet music for the movie's theme, "Cimarron Territory." 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #6
    Fightin' Marines (1951 St. John/Charlton) 6
    • 2" spine split from bottom of comic. Cover detached at one staple. Cover oxidation.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Gene L. Coon, Matt Baker and Gene Colan. Charlton's long-running series focused on the miliary exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. Canteen Kate tries to put Al in the General's good graces when she finds out the General loves gardening, in a story with art by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. In Tokyo on leave, Leatherneck Jack sets out to track down a missing buddy last seen with a Russian dancer named Olga, in a story with early art by future Marvel legend Gene Colan. A Marine sergeant in Korea stumbles on trouble when he sees a sampan ship carrying contraband. Plus an early prose story by future Star Trek screenwriter Gene L. Coon, a veteran of Korea and WWII. Cover by Baker. Tankers Test; Tripoli Shores: Operation Rescue; Canteen Kate: Ready…Aim…Fire!; Express to Extinction; Major Error; Leatherneck Jack: Strategy for Suicide. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Issue #3
    Fighting Leathernecks (1952) 3

    Military comedy from Toby Press featuring ne'er-do-well US Marines Quigley and Beals. While on leave in San Francisco, Quigley and Beals compete with a nerdy sailor, and each other, to make time with a beautiful local. Q. and B. get to see how the other army lives when they're assigned to capture a North Korean officer. Somehow Quigley tricks Beals into going a few rounds in the ring with a Japanese Sumo wrestler. Plus a selection of one-page good-girl art pin-ups from various unsigned artists, and a comics history of the Battle of Wake Island. Want-Ad Campaign; Old Sam and His Whistle!; The U.S. Marines at Wake Island, Dec. 8 - Dec. 22 1941; The Good Old Suma Time; Gil's Gals; Hup Bradley; Memory Lame. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 5 #3
    Flirt (1947-1955 Whisper, Inc./Flirt^) Magazine Vol. 5 #3


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    Vol. 5, No. 3. June 1952. Peter Driben cover. Bettie Page shared full page photo. 8.5" x 11.5". 50 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 2 #6
    Focus (1951 Leading Magazine Corp.) Magazine Vol. 2 #6


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    Volume 2, Issue 6 - June, 1952. Pocket-sized men's interest magazine featuring Athletes, True Crime, Starlets, and Pin-ups. 4-in. x 6-in., 68 pages, B&W Cover price $0.10.