Comic books September 1952

Cover art by Bill Everett. The Ghoul!, art by Vic Carrabotta; A murderer attempting to hide in a cemetery is picked up by a couple of troopers on suspicion of being a ghoul; He eludes them and takes refuge in a swamp shack where he is attacked by the ghoul the police were on the lookout for. Objewanga text story. The Killers!, art by Bernie Krigstein; Man tries to control the population numbers of a strange creature from the lake, and by poisoning them off, they realize that they have destroyed the species that was controlling the numbers of an even worse creature. Too Old to Live. Down in the Cellar, pencils by Paul Cooper; A taxidermist who loves birds kills and stuffs the hunters who bring them in and puts them in the basement. The Pit of Horror!, art by Bill Everett; Satan's imps get lazy so he brings an efficiency expert down from Earth to whip them back into shape. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 2, Issue 6 - September, 1952. Art and Camera Magazine is a great tool for the amateur artist. It contains articles, exposes and product reviews that you can use to your advantage while exploring creativity in the world of fine arts. 8.5" x 11", 52 pages, B&W. Contains nudity and is recommended for mature readers. Cover price $0.50.

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Stories and art by Bernie Krigstein, Lawrence Dresser, Henry Sharp, Paul Parker, and Vic Martin. Sci-fi and fantasy from Ziff-Davis, edited by the legendary co-creator of Superman, Jerry Siegel. On Death Row for killing her emotionally abusive husband, Bernice gets a chance to trade places with Zoro, a woman from Mars, but there's a twist. In 2450, Earth and Mars get into a conflict involving planet-destroying "Z-bombs." Martin Hawkins and the men of the Perimeter (planetary) Patrol battle the Space Pirates of Xarpot, in a story with art by EC legend Bernie Krigstein. Plus a one-pager about the possibilities of a future space station. Cover may be the work of Krigstein. Martin Hawkins: Space Pirates of Xarpot; Deal to Die; Here Come the Martians!; Station in Space; The City of Light; Fun in the Future; The Man Who Killed a World! Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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8.5" x 11", 52 pages, B&W Cover price $0.25.

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Volume 4, Issue 3 - September, 1952. Art Photography Magazine was a men's interest publication produced from July, 1949 to December, 1958 that focused heavily on photographing the nude female form, as well as a fair amount of "cheesecake" pin-up style photography. Included are articles on how to take better photographs, product reviews of different photography equipment, and diving deeper into what makes photography a legitimate form of art. 8.5" x 10.5", 52 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

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September 1952. Volume 50, Issue 1. Cover by Alejandro. Science fiction stories by Thomas Wilson, A. Bertram Chandler, Walter M. Miller Jr, and Robert Donald Locke. Article "Improbable Profession'" by Leonard Lockhard. Illustrations by Cartier, Orban, Pawelka, and Van Dongen. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 162 pages, Text (with B&W Illustrations). Cover price $0.35.

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Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Edd Ashe, Al Tyler, Bob Forgione and Enrico Bagnoli. Pre-Code crime comics from St. John with an above-average lineup of artists. A comics biography of notorious bank robber Willie Sutton, who supposedly said he robbed banks "because that's where the money is." Also, a short text piece on the forty-year long career of Sutton. Ex-GI McKay, in Paris on the GI Bill, gets involved in a scheme to smuggle stolen diamonds into the US. Cover by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. Willie Suttons Worst Enemy - Himself; Willie Suttons Career in Crime; Diamonds Can Kill! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Win Mortimer. It's Smart to Check -- And Double Check! public service announcement starring Superman, script by Jack Schiff, art by Winslow Mortimer. "The Jungle Batman!", script by David Vern, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; After capturing the feared Sinister Eight, Commissioner Gordon asks the Dynamic Duo to deliver the crooks by radio-controlled ship to their prison at Satan's Island; The ship is torpedoed and sunk during a storm at sea. Two-page Varsity Vic story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Legion of Faceless Men!", pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; Batman and Robin get invited to a party at The Maskers Club, which is formed by people who wear masks at their jobs; After the party, crime ensues. Half-page Private Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. One-page Peg story by Henry Boltinoff. Changing Styles In Magic article by David Kahn (as Donald King), art by Raymond Perry. Half-page Shorty story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Death-Cheaters of Gotham City!", script by David Vern, art by Jim Mooney (as Bob Kane); Batman becomes a member of the strange "Death Cheaters Club," but a wanted criminal, who fits the qualifications for membership, is denied the same--and vows vengeance against all the members! Casey the Cop one-page story by Henry Boltinoff. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Carl Pfeufer. Stories and art by Clem Weisbecker and John Martin. Pre-Code war comics from Fawcett, created during the height of the Korean War. A submarine crew under attack tries to carry on after their captain is wounded. A US soldier undertakes a suicide mission. The appropriately named Pvt. Joe Waite is eager for action, after being stationed for months on a remote Korean island. Theyve Got to Kill Me!; According to the Book; Bases Loaded; R Is for Rotation. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Ken Rice. Noose for a Magician, pencils by Lou Cameron; Englishman Gaxton learns powerful magic from an Indian fakir; Including a rope trick which leads to the region of the undead. Having learned all, Gaxton murders his master and starts performing on his own. Don't wake the Dead!, pencils by Jim McLaughlin; Delia, a medium at seances, is overpowered by visions of the dead, commanding her to help them kill all those who disturbed their rest; A young man tries to intervene, but the dead get their murderous revenge. The Gold Monster of Hell's Canyon, pencils by Bill Molno. The Harpy of Central Park, art by Chic Stone. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Lee Elias. Stories and art by Joe Certa, Warren Kremer, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Vic Donahue and Rudy Palais. Former superhero comic Black Cat becomes a showcase for Harvey's unique brand of pre-Code horror. A witch returns from the grave after 300 years, bent on revenge. A painting made with a murder victim's blood contains evil magic that backfires on the painter. A mad taxidermist creates the world's worst gorilla suit. This issue was mentioned in the text of the anti-comics classic Seduction of the Innocent, pp. 386-388. The Ape Man; Voodoo; The Witch Killer; The Evil Eye; The Stranger; The Body Maker; Hoof Beats of Death; Portrait in Blood. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Dick Rockwell. Stories and art by Dick Rockwell and Bill Walton. Masked like the Lone Ranger or Zorro, Black Diamond fights for justice in the West, aided by his sidekick Bumper and his status as a federal marshal. Black Diamond and Bumper stumble on a town that's under the thumb of a corrupt sheriff. A man with a pet coyote is the target of mob justice after a series of murders, but Black Diamond isn't convinced of his guilt. BD investigates rumors of a centaur causing horse stampedes, and meets future series co-star Red Fire. Also featuring a vintage ad for Lev Gleason Comics Picture Trading Cards. Black Diamond: Fangs of Death; Dilemma In Drygrass; Black Diamond: Fear Was the Law of Custerville; Black Diamond: The Unbelievable Red Fire. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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

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Aviation adventure over Korea, featuring a hero using the first generation of jet technology. Captain Jet must prevent communist forces from acquiring the secret of atomic fuel. The story of Orville and Wilbur Wright and the first successful motorized flight. Paratrooper Bill Manning sets out to find out who's been sabotaging parachutes before air drops. Flame of Death; Destination Doom!; The Wright Brothers: Twelve Seconds That Changed History!; Flight Heroes; Bomb Bait!; Hidden Death. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories by Bill Woolfolk and others. Art by Bud Thompson, and Joe Certa. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. The villain called The Schemer figures out how to find a fortune in pirate gold, and how to make a modern-day gold heist at the same time. An ancient ritual of the mountain folk causes a mountain to come alive and begin moving about on its own. Captain Marvel Jr. encounters a magician who can duplicate his own powers. Captain Smollet's Treasure; Lazy Lee; Big Money; Kanvasback: Flying High; The Moving Mountain!; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb: The Unforgettable Dinner!; The World's Mightiest Shadow. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 1, Issue 4 - September, 1952. Men's interest vintage magazine that dives deep into the history of Burlesque from it's roots to it's future. Issues include celebrity testimonials, jokes and LOTS of tasteful pin-up photography. Bert Lahr (Wizard of Oz) introduction. Softcover Magazine, 8" x 11", 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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Hamlet, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. Cited in Parade of Pleasure. (HRN 98, with 9/52 date). Cover price $0.15.

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Hamlet, 2nd Printing, Painted Cover. Cited in Parade of Pleasure. (HRN 121). Cover price $0.15.

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Volume 32, Issue 5 (Whole Number 191) - September, 1952. Softcover, 5.5" x 7.5", 154 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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This issue features the classic story, "Comics Vs. Crime" (art by Albert Tyler). Issue also includes "The Chase" (art by Lou Morales), "The Bested Burglar" (art by Dick Giordano), Radio Patrol in "The Gas Station Murders" (art by John Belfi), and "The Case of the Opened Vault" (art by Tyler). One page filler, "The Bloodstain," and two page text story, "The Kidnapped Professor." Cover price $0.10.

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Martian criminals Tarka and Zira fight crime on Earth, as a form of cosmic community service. Commanded to battle evil, Tarka and Zira target a hate group called The Black Hoods. Then they confront the dictator of Uralia. A space cop goes undercover on the Prison Planet. Plus a look at the dangers of meteor strikes, and fun facts about Jupiter, Venus, and Jupiter's moons. Bondage cover by an unknown artist. Night of Terror; Beachhead on Saturn's Ring; Astronomical Oddities!; Meteors: Terrible Missiles from Space; Fun in the Future; Prison Planet; The Space Bums: Venus or Bust. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by A.C. Hollingsworth and Jon DAgostino. A pre-Code horror series that is not as well-known other horror comics, but makes up for it with grue. While seeking a legendary lost pass through the mountains, a rail engineer enters a strange shack containing a madman and a woman's preserved corpse. The search for a horticulturist's secret orchid formula leads to murder and terror from beyond the grave. An antiques dealer visiting an old house agrees to marry a woman and learns a macabre secret, in a story with art possibly by Doug Wildey. Terror of the Phantom Trail!; Terror Comes in Threes; Terror in the Stars; Dead Man's Chest; Don't Marry a Dead One! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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This issue features a redrawing of Gotfredson's Micky Mouse strip of "The Brave Little Tailor"; 2 Good Housekeeping pages (from 1943); Lady and the Two Siamese Cats, three years before "Lady and the Tramp"; a retelling of Donald Duck's first appearance in "The Wise Little Hen"; and other stories based on 1930's Silly Symphonies cartoons. 100 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover by Win Mortimer. Stories by Don C. Cameron and unknown. Art by Dick Sprang, Charles Paris, Leonard Starr, Ruben Moreira and unknown. Batman and Robin encounter..."The Double Crimes of Two-Face!" by Don C. Cameron, Dick Sprang and Charles Paris. Plus: Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman in "The Man from Scotland Yard!" with art by Leonard Starr; Robotman in "The Man Who Insured Robotman!"; and Impossible -- But True! tale "The First Talking Dog!" (featuring Roy Raymond) with art by Ruben Moreira. Also: Little Pete half-pager by Henry Boltinoff; Casey the Cop 1-pager by Boltinoff; and 2-page text piece "Secrets of Code" by Bob Lanza. 44 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Fall 1952. Science fiction and fantasy stories by Anthony Boucher, Roy Huggins, Theodore Sturgeon, Truman Capote (reprinting his classic "Miriam" story, winner of the O. Henry Award), Jerome Bixby, Fritz Leiber, Eric Frank Russell, Dean Evans, and Edgar Allan Poe. Heinrich Kley portfolio. Front cover by Leo R. Summers. Back cover by George Tooker. 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; black and white with some spot color; 160 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.35.

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"Coffin to Mars" short story by John Jakes.

September 1952. Cover by Walter Popp. Stories include "Coffin to Mars" by John Jakes, "Terror From the Abyss" by John Fletcher, "Tough Guy" by Noel Loomis, "The Hollow World" by Harry Walton, "I'll See You in My Dreams" by Rog Phillps, and "The Slave maker" Don Wilcox. Illustrations by Ed Emsler, Bill Karr, and Bill Ashman. 7-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

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Fall 1952. Cover by Ed Emshwiller. Stories: "A Million Years To Conquer" by Henry Kuttner, "Second Chance" by W. Kubilius & Fletcher Pratt, "Orphan of Space" by Don Wilcox, "The Hunters" by Alfred Coppel, "Greenhorn" by Harry Stine, "The Question" by Ralph Carghill, and "Science Can Wait" by Ray Cummings. Softcover Pulp, 7-in x 10-in, 146 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover inks by John Celardo. "Triumph Over Terror," pencils by Alex Toth; A science fiction writer and his wife are captured by aliens who read their minds; The aliens decide not to invade Earth because they realize that humans would do anything to protect it. "Flying Saucery" half-page story; A man from Mars decides not to fly to Earth. "The Space Treasure," script by Otto Binder, art by Murphy Anderson; A meteor smashing rocket's crew finds a diamond covered meteor. "Johnny Randall's Body," script by Jerome Bixby; Johnny Randall, whose body is destroyed in an accident, gets a new body of a spaceship. "Space Dictionary," art by George Roussos; Definitions of space travel terms. "Hero Of Space," art by John Celardo; A woman falls in love with a man who ends up being a robot. "Flight to Venus" one-page story, art by George Roussos; Description of what will be needed for a trip to Venus. "The Invaders," pencils by Alex Toth; Aliens from Mercury try to invade Pax, a peaceful Earth colony, but end up being destroyed. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by John D'Agostino, A. C. Hollingsworth and Hy Fleishman. Pre-Code tales of two-fisted criminals and the scales of justice from Story Comics. By this point, Fight Against Crime was edging away from crime stories to EC-style horror, as these stories demonstrate. Mob boss "Gassy" Webb meets an ironic fate when he stows away on a cargo ship to escape prosecution. In the frozen wastes of northern Canada, Rod murders his partner in an ice-cave that was used for native burials, but meets poetic justice. Rats Die by Gas; Corpse in the Ice; Picture of Death; Death Was the Winner; Shaft of Death. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Maurice Whitman. Edited by J. F. Byrne and Jerry Iger. Stories and art by Ken Battefield and Charles Sultan. A combat-themed anthology from Fiction House that featured early work from many future comics legends (often uncredited) in the Eisner-Iger Shop. As the Korean War heats up, Fight Comics resumes the gung-ho military theme that sustained it through World War II; An American secret agent in France encounters the mystery woman Madam Zero, a female spy working against the Communists; The life of British King Richard the Lionhearted. Death For the Red Dragon; Madam Zero; The Deserter; A Date With Davy Jones; Famous Fighters; Rip Carson. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Carl Barks. Stable Prices; Scrooge complains about the price at Donald's riding stable. Donald Duck and "The Gilded Man"; The ducks go to British Guiana in search of the world's rarest stamp, a one-cent magenta of 1856, and find it on a letter in the possession of El Dorado, a giant golden Indian; After they retrieve the letter, the ducks learn that it is addressed to a deceased Duckburg resident who named Gladstone her only heir. Armored Cat Rescue; Donald puts on sturdy clothing to bring Daisy's cat down from a telephone pole. All scripts and art by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Flash Gordon in "Test Flight into Space." Painted cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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"The Return of Zorro." Painted cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Ralph Heimdahl. Stories by Don R. Christensen and various. Art by Tony Strobl, Fred Abranz and John Carey. Featuring the tales "The Scalawag Leprechaun," "Relative Troubles," "Used Car Trouble" and an untitled 1-pager, plus additional stories on the inside front and inside back covers, as well as the back cover. Starring Porky Pig! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 3, Issue 3 - September 1952. Cover by Peter Poulton. Science Fiction and adventures stories featuring "The Gods Fear Love" by Gene Hunter, and "Final Barrier" by Alan E. Nourse. Illustrations by Luros and Murphy. 7-in. x 10-in. 96 newsprint pages B&W. Cover price $0.20.

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The legendary Gabby Hayes, the most famous of all Western movie sidekicks, takes the starring role for adventure and misadventure. Spurned and humiliated by Miss Ellie, feed-store owner Al Falfa decides to get even by selling her poisoned grain for her cattle. Gabby enters a music contest, and music will never be the same. When miner Hard Rock Shale is trapped in an abandoned mine, Gabby sets out to rescue him, but the inept Bungle Lowe wants to make sure he gets Shale's claim all to himself. Favorite line this issue: "My poor ears! Gabby may be a good conductor - but only on a trolley!" Wild Oats!; Loco Lew; Money Maker; Gabby Hayes Beats the Band; Glib Gibbons; Young Falcon: The Banker's Watch!; Chief Gray Matter; Gabby Hayes Battles a Bungler. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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September 1952. Cover by Jack Coggins. Stories: "Delay In Transit" by F. L. Wallace, "The Altruist" by James H. Schmitz, "The Snowball Effect" by Katherine MacLean, "Today is Forever" by Roger Dee, "The Moons of Mars" by Dean Evans, "Tea Tray in the Sky" by Evelyn E. Smith, and "The Mousetrap" by Gordon R. Dickson. 5.25-in. x 7.5-in.; 160 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Painted cover art by Rafael DeSoto. Dry Socks starring G.I. Joe, art by Henry Sharp; Only Private Carpenter manages to keep his socks dry. Get one for Anzio!--Here Are Your Boys. The Best Man starring G.I. Joe, art by Henry Sharp; Sgt. Mulvaney has certain ideas about matrimony, and he doesn't try to keep them from Joe. Eyes Right starring Wendy the WAF, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Too Tough to Die starring Buddies, art by George Olesen. The Lacrosse Whoopee starring G.I. Joe, art by Henry Sharp; The Americans have a try at the Canadian national game of lacrosse. Portrait of the Artist starring G.I. Joe, art by Henry Sharp; Brewster Swenson was a promising novelist in civilian life, but doesn't like the way his writing is progressing here in Korea. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $3,600.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back; Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #4232163003

"Hangman's Holiday"; Sadistic George Worth works as the state's hangman and dreams of hanging a woman, once in his life; When Mona Trent is put on death row, Worth sees to it that he can hang her personally; He tampers with the prison clock to prevent the woman's reprieve from the governor. "The Refugee from a Locked Coffin"; Frank Drexel shoots his associate Roger Simon dead with a gun because Simon was to expose Drexel's embezzlement of company money; However, Drexel keeps encountering Simon's living corpse who forces him into making a confession. "The Ghost's Last Laugh" text story. "Iron Doom"; Mr. Matterman from New York inherits Mader castle on the Rhine in Germany; He travels there and plans on opening a torture museum; While he's at it, he kills caretaker Hans to start his collection; The castle's tortured souls awake in the dungeon and attack Matterman. "The Dancer of Death"; The dancer Vanya disposes of her lover Paul by pushing him out of a window; But Paul's ghost returns and makes her life miserable. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.