Comic books October 1952

Add to cart Good $4.20

Add to cart GD 2.0 $4.20

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $3.30 Centerfold detached. 1 1/2" Cumulative spine split.

Indicia title is "UNCLE WIGGILY, No. 428." Cover art by Bill Weaver. Sammy is Kidnaped, art by Bill Weaver; Uncle Wiggily sends Sammy to the north field to bring back some pumpkins for a pie. Sammy takes a short cut through the woods where he is captured by the Bad Chaps (Bobby and Fuzzy); Wiggily and Pokey Turtle come to rescue Sammy, but find that he has already escaped. Butch Bear's House-warming Party, art by Bill Weaver; Uncle Wiggily cleans the attic and piles a bunch of old furniture in the yard. Butch Bear is building a new house, so Wiggily decides that he'll have a house-warming party for him and people can bring the old furniture as gifts. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Jack Bradbury. Stories by Don R. Christensen, Hubie Karp and various. Art by Jack Bradbury. Featuring the tales "Why Dogs Leave Home" and "Pluto's Important Errand," plus additional stories on the inside front and inside back covers, as well as the back cover. Starring Pluto, Mickey Mouse, Morty and Ferdie, Horace Horsecollar, Donald Duck, Daisy Duck, Goofy, Butch and Clarabelle Cow! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "MARGE'S TUBBY, THE SHADOW OF A MAN-EATER, No. 430. The Shadow of a Man-Eater, script by John Stanley, art possibly by John Stanley; After the Van Snobbes have $50,000 in jewels stolen from their mansion, Tubby goes there in disguise to investigate; After causing a commotion there, he is ordered home and is punished by having to stay in his room; Late at night he awakens to see a lion apparently walking across his back fence; The next morning he sees Gloria going to pick wildflowers in the woods and warns her that there are lions in the area; She disregards him, but that evening comes the report that she is missing; Tubby grabs a chair, in the best lion-tamer tradition, and goes to the woods to find her; He meets up with a lion and in his panic falls into a dry well. Also in the well is Gloria, bound and gagged. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Walter Lantz WOODY WOODPECKER, No. 431. Cover art by Dan Gormley. Bank Bandits, pencils by Dick Hall, inks by Anahid Dinkjian; Woody gets involved with two bank robbers during their getaway; The robbers convince Woody that they are filming a movie and Woody helps them escape to a mountain hideout. A bear in the house, pencils by Dick Hall, inks by Suzanne Seaborne; Woody's rich Uncle Woodrow sends a letter saying his "Pride and Joy" is coming to live with Woody for a while; Meanwhile a trained bear falls out of the back of a medicine show van near Woody's house. Wallpapering Tackhammer's house, pencils by Dick Hall, inks by Irene Little; Woody helps his neighbor Tackhammer wallpaper his living room, with predictable results. 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 Fred Abranz and John Carey. Featuring the tales "Bugs Bunny at the Rabbit Olympics," "George Washington Slipped Here" and an untitled 3-pager, plus additional stories on the inside front and inside back covers, as well as the back cover. Starring Bugs Bunny, Sylvester Pussycat, Porky Pig, Elmer Fudd, Petunia Pig, Cicero Pig and Teeny! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FN 6.0 $13.50 View scan	Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $5.00	Add to cart Very Good $10.25	Add to cart VG 4.0 $4.80 View scan 1/2" Spine split from top. Staple rust. Rust migration.
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Indicia title is "Zane Grey's WILDFIRE, No. 433." Painted cover art by Sam Savitt. Lyrics to traditional cowboy song "Home on the Range." Zane Grey's Wildfire, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Al McKimson Team; While on a training ride on the ranch race horse Sage King, Lucy Bostil finds a roped wild stallion tangled in a bed of cactus; She rescues the horse and soon afterwards finds the man who roped it, who has an injured back; After both the man and horse recover, Lucy enters the stallion, now named "Wildfire", in a big race, competing against her father's champion Sage King. Adapted from the 1916 novel "Wildfire" by Zane Grey. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $15.00 View scan MARRIED cover. Cover detached at one staple and loose at other. 1" Cumulative spine split. Staples added (not manufacturing).

36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Mickey Klar Marks and Al Fago. Funny-animal hijinks from Star Publications. Neddy and Betsy Bear create spring-shoes and bounce into a dangerous encounter with a witch's castle. Dopsy Durvy helps the Old Woman who Lived in a Shoe after she loses her mortgage to Calvin Cobbler. Also, a story about living "radio tubes," a real showcase for the technology of another era. Plus instructions for vintage games like Tray-Ball, The Plate and Penny War, and Boomerang Ball, as well as a somewhat complicated Man on the Flying Trapeze toy. Neddy Bear; Games; Dopsy Durvy; Alphabetic Articles; Roddy the Radio Tube; Build a Toy for Fun!: Man on the Flying Trapeze; Spunky; Can You Unravel These Mysterious Detective Problems?; Tick, Tack and Toe; Pencil Play/Magic Tricks. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Dan Gordon and Bob Wickersham. Funny-animal comics from independent publisher ACG, featuring the Itchy & Scratchy-like Puss an Boots, misguided inventor Blunderbunny, owl detective Whoo-Dunnit, and Western dog marshal Alkali Ike. Sometimes the characters break through the fourth wall and into the laps of the kids who are watching their cartoons. Puss an Boots; Bone Blowout; Blunderbunny; How Pinky Left Home; Watch the Birdie; Whoo-Doodit; The Tail of Two Kitties; Pals Forever; Alkali Ike and His Horse Oatsie. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Otto Feuer. Dodo and the Frog story, art by Otto Feuer. Blabber Mouse story, art by Rube Grossman. Doodles Duck story, art by Sheldon Mayer. Fraidy Cat story, art by Otto Feuer. Pinky and Winky story, art by Rube Grossman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FN 6.0 $21.00

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $10.00

October 1952. Cover by Emsh (depicting caricatures of actual science fiction writers). Stories: "Baby is Three" by Theodore Sturgeon, "Halo" by Hal Clement, "A Little Oil" by Eric Frank Russell, "Zen" by Jerome Bixby, "Wait for Weight" by Jack McKenty, "Tree, Spare That Woodman" by Dave Dryfoos, and "Game for Blondes" by John D. MacDonald. 5.25-in. x 7.5-in.; 160 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $14.00 View scan Light Staple rust

Comic book featuring the famous singing cowboy hero Gene Autry. Gene Autry photo cover. "The Twin Killers," art by Nicholas Firfires; A masked robber in Spanish costume kills an express agent, and Gene finds a clue leading to Chesney's Circus. "The Plot That Failed," art by Tony Sgroi; Gene is taken prisoner by two men who are planning to hold up an Army weapon wagon, kill the soldiers, and make it look like an accident by collapsing a bridge. "Famous Riders of the West," art by August Lenox; John Phillip slipped through the Indian cordon besieging Fort Kearney, and headed for Fort Laramie for help. "The Kidnapped Deputy" text story. "The Copper Plates," art by Tony Sgroi; Panhandle Pete is telling Tommy and Jeany about the Treasure of the San Saba Mission. "The Ballad of Jesse James," script by Billy Gashade, photo of Gene Autry with guitar. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Painted Cover by Sam Savitt. Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Champion in "Champion and the Ghosts of Red Dog" and "Waterfall Hide-Out"! Plus: 1-page text article "Learn to Speak Blackfoot - Sik-Sik-A"! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $600.00 View scans Water damage.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $539.00 View scans Staple rust, rust migration. Cover oxidation. Water damage. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Cover art by Reed Crandall. "Beyond the Call of Duty" Korean War story, script by Robert Bernstein, pencils by Reed Crandall, inks by Chuck Cuidera. "Killing Pitch," art by Pete Morisi; "Lefty" Caruthers, formerly an undistinguished pitcher in minor league baseball, has found that he has better skills with hand grenades, and earns the respect of his peers on the battlefield. "The Runt Breaks Through!", script by Robert Bernstein, art by Charles Nicholas; Corporal Sammy Kuyler is a little guy who has to bear the brunt of his unit's humor, but when the enemy gets them in a tight squeeze, Sammy takes advantage of his size and saves the day. "Mission of Death" text story. "Trumpet of Death"; New Orleans jazz man Fordie longs for war to be over so he can go back to his world of music; When his company is overwhelmed by enemy forces, Fordie gets ahold of the enemy signal man's horn and blows music that rallies his companions to victory, but it is his last licks. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $45.00 or Best Offer View scan Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $54.95 or Best Offer View scan Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Painted cover art by Rafael DeSoto. Jim Prentice Electric Football ad. Mamie's Mortar starring G.I. Joe, art by Henry Sharp; Sgt. Mamie took pride in his 81 mm Mortar. Don't Tell Frankie! starring Buddies, art by Frank Giacoia; Good food has won many a battle, but in the case of "Baker" Company good food almost started one. Camouflage Capers starring The Yardbirds, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Windy and Whitey are painting camouflage on everything. Born in the Saddle starring Pvt. Danny O'Lowd, pencils by Flip. Hey, Gang! Start Your Own G.I. Joe Fan Club ad. The Sign of the Tigress starring G.I. Joe, art by Henry Sharp. The Ol' Hoss Pistol--Here Are Your Boys, script by Sam Daily, art by Bob Powell; Ed Doney gets an old cavalry pistol from his grandfather on his way to serve in Korea. Lexy's Glass Eye starring G.I. Joe, art by Henry Sharp. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Very Good $24.00 View scans Corner Damage. Creasing. Denting. Edge damage.

Volume 5, Issue 9 - October, 1952. Pin-up pictorials by well know photographers such as Bernard of Hollywood. 8.5" x 11", 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart CGC 9.0 $1,850.00 View scans Paper: Off white Pedigree: Bethlehem Bethlehem. Label #2118311001

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $1,515.00 View scans Paper: Off white Label #3967678003 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Cover art by Graham Ingels. Chatter-Boxed!--The Witch's Cauldron!, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Graham Ingels; A man subject to cataleptic fits worries that he may be buried alive during one of them so he instructs his undertaker to perform no embalming and has a telephone installed in the coffin; He gets into an auto accident while having a fit and it is mistakenly assumed the car crash killed him and so he is buried. All Washed Up!--The Vault of Horror!, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by George Evans; A man doesn't have the money to marry his girl, so he kills his wealthier rival and dumps his body down an old well. Marriage Vows!--The Old Witch's Grim Fairy Tale!, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Jack Kamen. Death of Some Salesmen!--The Crypt of Terror, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Jack Davis. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $599.95 or Best Offer View scans Water spots. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $375.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #4303057020 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Pre-Code horror comics from Ajax-Farrell and their anonymous talents. A cop loses his badge for insisting that a haunted house is responsible for a series of murders. Bolton Baker encounters Gloria, who acts as bait for a werewolf's victims. Grimm, the Ghost Doctor, finds a love triangle at the heart of a woman's unearthly melancholy. Nightmare Mansion; Horror Hour; The Strange Bell of Obani!; Grimm, Ghost Doctor: Music and Mayhem; Monsters for Rent.... 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Fine $28.00 View scans Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart FN 6.0 $89.00 View scan Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

October 1952. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Photo pin-ups of Sally Forrest & Marie Wilson on interior covers. Cartoons by Walt Munson, Joe Buresch, Henry Boltinoff, Bo Brown, and others. Softcover Digest, 5 1/4-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $3.80

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $7.20

Painted cover by Harvey Fuller. Stories and art by Sid Couchey, Eugene Keller and Bill Walton. Non-fiction comics featuring true tales of heroism from everyday people and courage on the battlefield. An injured teen scales a dangerous cliff to get help after a car crash. A passerby saves an elderly woman after her clothes catch fire. A little girl saves her brother after they get lost in the snow. My Story; The Medal Collector; Precipice Plunge; The Soldier Who Refused To Retreat; Evacuation Complete; He Came Back For More!; Man Of Action; The Fargo Express; Belting Beltran; She Lost Her Mittens. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $36.00 View scans Spine split 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Long running magazine that features song lyrics, celebrity gossip, articles, and fan letters. 8.5" x 11", 20 pages, B&W Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CGC 2.5 $99.00 View scan Paper: Cream to off white Label #4216809004

L.B. Cole Christmas cover. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $9.60

Stories and art by Frank Bolle and Rod Reed. Western adventure featuring one of the most popular heroes of the mid-20th century, star of TV, film and radio. An outlaw tricks Hopalong into escorting him and his loot so his partners can't get to it. A bartender asked to hide stolen money uses the opportunity to turn the outlaws against each other, so he can keep the cash for himself. Pistol Packing Pattie hypothesizes that Claggert didn't cancel his speaking tour because of his own illness, but because the crowds were sick of him. The Bandit's Flight; Hill Billy; Whitey Whiskers: The Free Haircut; The Half-Share of Horror; Riotous Roger; Pistol Packin' Pattie; Death Swindle. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $16.00 View scan 2.75" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Centerfold detached.

Cover by Bob Powell. Stories and art by Bob Powell and others. Fawcett taps into the teen racing scene of the 1950s with one of the earliest racing comics. Clint Curtis and the Road Knights help police find a gang of car thieves who are stealing hot rods. Every issue has illustrated mechanical and racing-culture features. This issue includes tips on improving fuel mileage, and a look at the "H class" racecars. A high-school shop class builds an experimental car, in a story with plenty of cool car imagery by Bob Powell. Clint Curtis: Stolen Wheels; The Clutch; Speed Secrets; Dippy Detours; A Dozen Ways to Aid Gas Economy!; Clint Curtis: Hot Rod Field Day!; Car Care. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Maurice Whitman. Art by Tony D'Adamo and others. Western adventure stories told from the perspective of the first Americans. Manzar and Red Cloud investigate reports of ghostly figures in an abandoned Pawnee village; The true story of legendary chieftain and warrior Sitting Bull; An illustrated text article on The Plains Tribes. Manzar the White Indian; Warriors of the West; Orphan of the Storm; The First Americans; Lone Wolf; Long Bow. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Maurice Whitman. Art by Tony D'Adamo and Maurice Whitman. Western adventure stories told from the perspective of the first Americans. Manzar and Red Cloud learn that a settler has been provoking Indian attacks on homesteaders; The true story of Little Turtle, chief of the Miami tribe, who sided with the British to protect native lands during the Revolutionary War; An illustrated text article on The Plains Tribes continues from issues #13 and 14. Action-packed cover, likely by Maurice Whitman, features a literal cliffhanger. Manzar the White Indian; Warriors of the West; Orphan of the Storm; The First Americans; Lone Wolf; Long Bow. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Bill Everett. Witch Woman; A witch curses her killer with the stipulation that her spirit will enter the body of each maiden that his male descendants fall in love with. The Thread text story. The Thing in the Graveyard, art by Jack Keller; A man marries a woman for ten thousand dollars in insurance money coming from her dead son, but she buys a monument with the money and when he tries to kill her, the monument strangles him. It Waits in the Box; An atomic blast creates a horrible monster immune to guns and poison gas so they try to dump it in the sea but curious sailors open the crate against orders. The Bookworms, script by Hank Chapman, art by Ed Robbins. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $435.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #1996097018

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $86.00 View scans 2.5" Cumulative spine split. Cover coming loose at one staple. Oxidation. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Edited by J. F. Byrne and Jerry Iger. Stories and art by Robert Webb and Murphy Anderson. An influential anthology starring jungle hero Sheena, featuring early art by legendary comics artists in the Eisner-Iger Shop. Military stories continue to dominate the title, even in Ghost Gallery, as the Korean War and Cold War drag on; One-eyed detective The Eye investigates The Case of the Altitude Killer; Sheena sets out to rescue a peaceful chief from a witch doctor who wants to lead his tribe to war. Ghost Gallery; The Eye; Red Thirteen; The Sure Thing; Star Pirate; Sheena, Queen of the Jungle. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $9.20

Movie cowboy Lash Larue is known for his trademark black outfit and his skill with a bullwhip. Outlaws plot to rob a stagecoach full of gold right from under Lash's nose, and when he gets too close, he becomes a literal target. "Roving marshal" Lash finds danger when he uncovers a plot to kidnap the rightful leader of the Onopoga tribe. Wagonwheels explains how to get to Hot Springs: set your bed on fire. Target for Highwaymen; Dusty: The Dude Who Did Nothing; Molasses Mouth; The Prairie Betrayal; Lamebrain Lem; Wagonwheels; Slick Trick; Inferno on Wheels. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $7.60

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $3.30

Painted cover art by Morris Gollub. Lassie Horns In; Cliff runs out of gas driving Gerry to town to send a cable. Untitled story; Rocky and Cliff both want to try out for the basketball team. Lassie Catches a Big One; On a trip to the beach on her own Lassie gets sold to a guy who teaches her a new trick: Fetch the elephant from the mantle. A Cutup Can't Cut In; Rocky takes a job at the cleaner's to earn money to take Gerry to the formal. Cliff has plans to prevent Rocky from going, but he doesn't count on Lassie. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart PR 0.5 $22.95 or Best Offer View scan INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing, affects art and story. Tears throughout interior. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

Katy Keene by Bill Woggon Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $8.00

The Tinklebird; the Fellers lead Lulu and Annie on a wild goose chase for a non-existent bird. The Balloon Derby; Lulu and the Fellers are in competition in the butcher Mr. Kohlkutz's balloon hunt. The Hero; Tubby stages a rescue of Lulu in order to impress Gloria. The Case of the Missing Perfume; Tubby thinks it was Lulu's pop who took her mother's perfume. The Kangaroo Kid; Lulu tells Alvin about the little girl who was raised by a kangaroo. The Gentleman; Tubby wants to learn better manners so that Gloria will be impressed. Two-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). Inside back cover has advertisement for Dells Comics Club Cover. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $4.90

Art by Jim Tyer and others. Little Roquefort the mouse and Percy Puss the cat have a Tom & Jerry relationship - or Itchy & Scratchy, if you prefer. Heckle and Jeckle feel superior when they win a new convertible in a contest, and Dimwit just gets an old horse, but when a flood strikes, it's Dimwit who becomes a hero. Percy gets a job as a night watchman in an office, but when he finds Roquefort, office supplies become weapons. Roquefort uses a book on "Magic and Hypnotism" to take his mind-games against Percy to the next level. Dinky; Toy Trouble; Heckle and Jeckle: Stormy Weather; The Office Pest; Farmer Gray; Heckle and Jeckle; Terry Bears; The Magic Spree; Dimwit; Treat for Dimwit. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $6.70 1" cumulative spine split. Water damage.

Painted cover art by Ernest Nordli. Promo for subscriptions to the Dell Lone Ranger Comic; Premium is free group picture of Dell Comics characters. The Outlaw's Fiancee, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; A gangleader's fiancee is shot when she attempts to warn the sheriff of the gang's newest robbery. The Law Lady, art by Tom Gill; When the sheriff of Gunstock is murdered, his widow takes the sheriff's job. Unwelcome Visitors, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; The White Mask bandit and his accomplice kidnap Dan Reid. Facts about the Great Plains. Clan of the Badger text story Gaylord Du Bois. Attacked by Peccaries, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; Young Hawk, and Little Buck fight off an attack by a pack of peccaries then help Desert Lark escape from two warriors; The trio heads over a mountain and descends into Death Valley. Bat Mastersons Advice to Gunslingers fact page. Stan "The Man" Musial Wheaties ad. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $5.60

"The Invading Herd," "The Dark Pool," "The Runaway," and "Silver Takes the Long Trail Home." 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $2.50

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $2.50

52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 2.0 $1,710.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Cream to off white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Tape on interior cover. Label #0250812003 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by humble cow

Debut issue of the iconic publication Mad, which would change to magazine format with issue 24. Cover by Harvey Kurtzman. "Hoohah!", script by Harvey Kurtzman, art by Jack Davis; Two youngsters run out of gas and enter a house they think is haunted. "Blobs!", script by Harvey Kurtzman, art by Wally Wood; Alfred outlines a terrible thought he has about the end of humanity. "Enter Cosmo McMoon!" text story by Harvey Kurtzman. "Crow Vadis?" text story by Harvey Kurtzman. "Ganefs!", script by Harvey Kurtzman, art by Bill Elder; A perfect crime is hatched but Bumble fumbles. "Varmint!", script by Harvey Kurtzman, art by John Severin; Textron is hunting the killer of Melvin and kills every suspect. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $11.00 View scans

Cover by Chesley Bonestell. Fantasy and science fiction stories by Michael Shaara, L. Sprague DeCamp & Fletcher Pratt, J. T. McIntosh, P. G. Wodehouse, Anthony Boucher, Miriam Allen DeFord, Leslie Charteris, Margaret St. Clair (as Idris Seabright), Doris P. Buck, Zenna Henderson, and Jack Finney. Softcover. 5.5-in. x 7.5-in. 132 pages, black and white (all text). Cover price $0.35.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $68.00 View scans 1/2" Spine split from bottom. Centerfold coming loose at one staple. Water damage.

"Shock Troops" (script by Hank Chapman), "Probing Action" (art by Dave Berg), "Bring Back a Red," and "Panic!" Two-page text story, "Remember the Maine!" Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $3.50 View scan

Volume 1, Issue 2 - October 1952. Men's interest magazine looking at cars, the military, and pin-up models. This issue features California's Hot Rod Answer, and Slaughter on the Naktong! 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $26.00 View scans Paper: Off white

Add to cart Very Good $26.00 View scans Paper: Off white

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $22.00 View scans Paper: Off white

Add to cart Poor $2.50 View scan Front cover detached 50%. No Back Cover.

Vol. 47 #6 - Oct. 1952. Articles include I turn worms into dollars, future of television transmission and more. 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 196 pages, B&W and spot color. Cover price $0.20.