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Comic books September 1952

  • Issue #34
    Mighty Mouse (1947 St. John/Pines) 34
    • 1.5" Spine split from top. Cover detached at one staple.

    The world's mightiest mouse defends Mouseville from danger - mostly cats - in the comic-book adventures of the Terrytoons animated superhero. When mice build a submarine out of a barrel, a pair of cats plans to take both the sub and its crew. The discovery of gold leads to nothing but trouble. MM goes searching for a missing reporter at Loch Ness and meets Murgatroyd the Monster. Chesty: Cellar Door Surprise; The Lure of Gold; Farmer Gray; Terry Bears: The Mighty Moose; A Barrel of Trouble; Little Roquefort; Dimwit: Doc Dimwit; Heckle & Jeckle; Murgatroyd, The Monster; Dinky. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #36
    Millie the Model (1945 Marvel) 36

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  • Issue #7
    Mister Mystery (1951) 7

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    Cover by Tony Mortellaro. Stories and art by John Bulthuis, Ed Smalle and Basil Wolverton. Pre-Code horror tales from Aragon, an imprint of Stanley Morse Publications. The first printing of a Basil Wolverton classic with the great title "The Brain-Bats of Venus." A man who loves all forest creatures is befriended by the spirits of the wood, but his boss, a hunter, isn't so lucky. A killer swears that he'll never go to the chair and escapes prison, but the cops aren't the only ones looking for him. The Brain Bats of Venus; The Killer; The Man Who Beat the Chair; The Wedding Eve. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 47 #3
    Model Airplane News (1929 Air Age Media) Magazine Vol. 47 #3


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    • Staple rust: Slight.
    • Spine split 10%.

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

  • Vol. 2 #3
    Modern Man (1951-1976 PDC) Magazine Vol. 2 #3


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  • Vol. 43 #4
    Modern Romances (1930-1997 Dell Publishing) Magazine Vol. 43 #4

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  • Vol. 45 #4

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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 #9

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  • Issue #76
    Monte Hale Western (1948 Fawcett/Charlton) 76
    • 4.75" Spine split from top.

    Stories and art by Dick Kraus and Leonard Frank. Movie cowboy Monte Hale wanders the frontier, cleaning up the West one outlaw at a time. In a multi-part story, outlaw set up a secret murder-for-hire business and terrorize the West. But when Monte takes their trail, he gets caught in a noose-trap. Gabby Hayes takes a new job as a trail guide, but when he sees a wagon train in the path of a Native raid, he has to get to the settlers first. Death Incorporated; Bronko Betsy; Gabby Hayes Hits the Trail; Slow Death; Gray Hawk: Champion of the Forest; Buffalo Bull: The Magnificent Shot; Old Slick; Bare Fisted Final. 32 pages, Full Color Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #25

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  • Issue #112
    Motion Picture Comics (1950) 112

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    Photo cover. Based on Columbia Pictures' 1952 release, "Brave Warrior" starring Jon Hall, Jay Silverheels, Christine Larson, and Michael Ansara. "Brave Warrior"; In Indiana of the early 1800s, conflict once again arises between the United States and Great Britain over territory and boundaries; Each side endeavors to gain the support of the Shawnee Indian tribes in the area; Governor William Henry Harrison enlists the aid of Steve Ruddell, whose friendship with the Shawnee chief Tecumseh goes back to childhood; Tecumseh's leadership of the Shawnee is contested by his brother, known as The Prophet, who sides with the British; Tecumseh, who grew up as a childhood playmate of Steve and of Laura McGregor, loves Steve as a brother and hopes to marry Laura; But Laura is in love with Steve. Laura's father, Shayne McGregor, secretly leads local support of the British against the Americans, even though it risks the life and love of his daughter; Everything comes to a head at the battle of Tippecanoe. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 84 #2

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  • Vol. 46 #2

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  • Vol. 98 #3
    Motor (1903 Hearst Publishing) Magazine Vol. 98 #3


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    • Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
  • Vol. 1 #3
    Movie Pin-ups (1951 Ideal Publishing) Vol. 1 #3


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    • Corner Damage. Soiling. Edge damage.

    Volume 1, Issue 3 - Fall 1952. Photos of Hollywood stars and pin-up models. 8.5" x 11", 86 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 12 #10

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  • Vol. 10 #8

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

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  • Vol. 17 #6
    Mr. America (1952 Weider Publications) 1st Series Vol. 17 #6


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  • Issue #23
    My Friend Irma (1950 Marvel) 23

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  • Issue #24
    My Own Romance (1949) 24

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    52 pages. "Be Still My Heart," "Dangerous Kisses" (art by Morris Weiss), "A Man For Amy," "Overanxious," "Too Men Love Joan," and a two-page text story, "Postponement of Love." Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 1 #5
    Mysterious Traveler Magazine (1951-1952 Grace Publishing) Pulp Vol. 1 #5


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  • Issue #12
    Mystic (1951 Atlas) 12

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    The Hooded Horror!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Sy Barry; A gang boss who always wears a hood makes his underlings curious about what lies beneath so one of them uses a knife on him when he's asleep and discovers that the hood really was his head. Haunted Seas text story. Stop the Presses, art by Gene Colan; A reporter is driven to murder the paper's editor in order to achieve a sensational story. The Dummy, art by Vic Carrabotta. The Man in the Tomb!, art by Bob Fujitani; A mobster wants to join a lodge and for initiation they lock him behind a door with the key hanging outside which can be reached through an opening in the door. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #9
    New Detective Magazine (1950-1953 Pembertons) UK Edition 9

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  • Issue #187
    New Funnies (1942-1946 Dell) 187

    52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 29 #7
    New Liberty (1923 Liberty of Canada) Monthly Series Vol. 29 #7


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    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

    September, 1952 Issue - 8.5" x 11", 76 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 31 #3
    New Love Magazine (1941-1954 Popular Publications) Pulp Vol. 31 #3

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  • Issue #13
    New Romances (1951 Standard) 13

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    Photo cover. In order of appearance: "Two-Timer" reprinted in True Love (1986) #2; "Smart Talk with Janet Lee" art by Art Saaf; "My Impatient Heart"; "Love Problems"; "Hold That Smile!"; "If I Lose You..."; and "Good Health Is Beauty". "Four Hearts of a Kind: There Are Times When Two Kings and Two Queens Beat Anything!" Illustrated text story by Margaret Isbel. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 25 #1
    New Western Magazine (1940-1954 Popular Publications) Pulp 2nd Series Vol. 25 #1


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.
  • Vol. 6 #17
    New Worlds Science Fiction (Nova Publications UK) Vol. 6 #17

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    Volume 6, Issue 17 - September, 1952. Squarebound, 5" x 7.5", 96 pages, B&W, Text Only.

  • Sep 1952
    Nifty Gals & Gags (1947-1958 Dearfield Publishing) Sep 1952

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    Nifty Gals & Gags (1951) is a humor digest published by Dearfield Publishing Company. Features the character Dead-Eye Nick who as a "wolf" is always on the prowl for his next young catch. Also contains a page with words of advice from Nick. 96 pages, color cover with B&W illustrations, 5.25-in x 7.25-in. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 4 #9

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  • Issue #2
    Nightmare (1952 Ziff Davis) 2
    • 1.25" Cumulative spine split. Cover loose at one staple.
    • Cover loose at one staple. Cover oxidation. Water saturation. Staple rust, rust migration.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Painted cover by Walter Popp. Stories and art by Everett Raymond Kinstler, Edward Goldfarb, Bob Baer, and Edgar Allan Poe. Pre-Code horror and suspense from Ziff-Davis, featuring their typically beautiful painted covers. While investigating dolls that seem to be committing crimes, a man is turned into a doll himself. A living statue reflects the desires of the men around her. Torture drives a man to the brink of madness, in an Edgar Allan Poe story with art by Everett Raymond Kinstler. Plus fun facts about poltergeists. Monster on the painted cover (by Walter Popp) looks like the Creature from the Black Lagoon's hippie-surfer son. The Death Dolls; The Devil from the Deep; Ghosts With a Sense of Humor!; An Eye for an Eye; Dream Girl; The Pit and the Pendulum! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 17 #8
    North West Romances (1937-1953 Fiction House) Pulp Vol. 17 #8


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    • Paper: Off white

    Volume 17, Issue 8 - Fall, 1952. 6.5" x 9.5", 94 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #71
    Nyoka the Jungle Girl (1945 Fawcett) 71

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    Cover features Kay Aldridge from the movie serial Perils of Nyoka. Stories and art by Howard Boughner and Bert Whitman. Raised in the jungle by her scientist father, Nyoka faces its dangers like no man ever could. In a three-part story, the lost treasure of Captain Kidd is discovered on the Weird Isle of Drago. But the Isle is protected by a giant octopus. When Nyoka is hired as a guide to the Isle, she must contend with other treasure hunters and a series of death-traps, in addition to the super-cephalopod. Treacherous Treasure! Chapter I: The Weird Isle of Drago; Trader Tom; Ballyhoo Barney: Animal Tales!; Chapter II: The Cave of Death!; Head Start; Trader Tom; Chapter III: The Giant Octopus; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb: Stock Mad! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #71

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  • Vol. 21 #9

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  • Vol. 34 #7
    Open Road (1919-1954 Open Road Publishing) Vol. 34 #7

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  • Issue #12
    Operation Peril (1950) 12
    Published Sep 1952 by ACG.

    Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by Leonard Starr, Charles Nicholas, George Wilhelms, and Ogden Whitney. Tales of adventure and science fiction from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. After the start of the Korean War, Private Eye Danny Danger is recalled back into the Army reserves; Tom and Peggy face the 6th Roman Legion in England in the year AD 60; Typhoon Tyler faces America's enemies in the South Pacific. Final appearances of Danny Danger, Time Travelers, and Typhoon Tyler. Operation Fear; Baptism of Fire; Danny Danger: Espionage Ace; Jet Combat; Time Travelers; Typhoon Tyler; One Man Army...Dexter Clemens. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $29 OPERATION PERIL 12 *SOLID COPY* DANNY DANGER PRE-CODE WAR G.I. COMBAT 1952

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  • Issue #2
    Our Army at War (1952) 2

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    Cover art by Carmine Infantino and Frank Giacoia. "Champ," script by Bob Kanigher, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; war story filled with macho sentimentality about a failed boxer (who could have been a champ) who takes on a Nazi tank and becomes a true champ. "Second Best," script by Dave Wood, pencils by Bob Oksner, inks by Bernard Sachs; an American soldier encounters his German-born nemesis from college who works as a Nazi infiltator. "A Letter From Joe," script by Hal Kantor, pencils by Mort Drucker, inks by Bob Lander; what really happens in war and what the boys write home about. "Survival For Shorty," script by David Kahn, pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Bob Lander; a marine has to overcome the enemy and his own height. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $250 OUR ARMY AT WAR Issue #2 (1952) - 2ND ISSUE ‘Champ!’ Sgt Rock RARE 1.5

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  • Vol. 109 #3

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  • Sep 1952

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    September, 1952. Vintage humor digest magazine that pokes fun at the relationships of men and women of the time. Digest, 5" x 7", 96 pages, B&W. -Recommended for ages 16+ Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #7
    Patsy and Hedy (1952) 7

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    Cover art by Chris Rule. Untitled story; Hedy tricks Patsy into heading a big class project. Untitled The Wolfes story; Hedy brags to Patsy about her blind date, until he shows up. "The Positive Approach" text story. Untitled story; Hedy involves a lifeguard in her plot to break up Patsy and Buzz. Untitled story; Mr. Walker intends to find out all he can about Patsy's new date. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #42
    Patsy Walker (1945) 42

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    Cover art by Christopher Rule. Untitled Patsy stories. Untitled Buzz Baxter story. Untitled Hedy Wolfe story. All art by Al Jaffee. Beauty on a Binge text story. Paper doll. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #94
    Paul Terry's Comics (1954) 94

    Art by Jim Tyer and others. Animator Paul Terry's Terrytoons featured Mighty Mouse, Heckle & Jeckle, and other classic cartoon characters of yesteryear. Gandy Goose becomes a private detective, and gets a real humdinger of a case. Heckle and Jeckle get mixed up with a counterfeiting ring. Roquefort and Percy accidently stow away on a rocket flight to the planet Venus, where strange creatures dwell. Heckle and Jeckle; Gandy Goose: The Super-Duper Detective; Dinky: Pop Goes the Weasel; Little Roquefort: Visit to Venus; Heckle and Jeckle: Hair-Raising Tale; Heckle and Jeckle: Magpie Masterpiece; Terry Bears: Crabbing; Little Roquefort. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 5 #7
    People Today (1950 Hillman Publication) Vol. 5 #7


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    • Staple rust: Slight.

    Volume 5, Issue 7 - September 24, 1952. Pocket-sized celebrity gossip magazine. 4-in. x 6-in., 68 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #93
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 93
    • Interior complete, full length spine split.

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    9 days left Auction Pep Comics 93 Archie Veronica 1952 Katy Keene Suzy

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  • Issue #28
    Perfect Crime (1949 Cross) 28
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    • 1" spine split from bottom of comic. Cover oxidation.
    • 5" cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Cover and interior oxidation. Corner piece missing from last page (does not affect art or story).
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Steve Duncan in "The Perfect Inside Job," "The Bandits with My Face," "Jackpot for a Killer," "No Substitute for Death." "An Eye for Murder" (art by Jim Reilley) Two page text piece, "That Awful Younger Generation." Cover price $0.10.

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    $350 Perfect Crime #28 2.0 GD Raw Comic

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  • Issue #17
    Personal Love (1950) 17

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    Cover photo of Yvonne DeCarlo and Rock Hudson from the movie "Scarlet Angel." Stories and art by Frank Frazetta, Ben Thompson, Harold LeDoux, Bill Walton and Mike Roy. Romance comics and movie stars of yesteryear from Famous Funnies. Rita's best friend marries the man she loves, then he tells her he made the wrong choice. Profiles of film legend Rock Hudson and actress Yvonne DeCarlo (better known as Lily Munster); A classic religious PSA featuring early art by fantasy and comics legend Frank Frazetta. My Cruel Deception; Day of Reckoning; Open Season on Love!; Prayer Works Wonders; Queen of the Barracks; Rock Hudson "Our Cover Man"; Yvonne DeCarlo "Our Cover Girl". 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1
    Phantom Stranger (1952 1st Series) 1

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    John Broome story. Sy Barry art. Carmine Infantino cover and art. 1st appearance of the Phantom Stranger (though without an origin or any "introduction" to speak of). In "The Haunters From Beyond," the Phantom Stranger appears to confront ghosts from the Salem Witch trials! In "When Dead Men Walk," a plane crash inspires one man murder a woman who knows of his thievery--until the Phantom Stranger interfers with his devious plans. And in "The House of Stranger Secrets," a magician's stage tricks are no match for the Stranger! The back-up mystery story is "Goblin in the Bottle" with art by Murphy Anderson. Cover price $0.10.