Comic books March 1953
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Animator Paul Terry's Terrytoons featured Mighty Mouse, Heckle & Jeckle, and other classic cartoon characters of yesteryear. Rudy takes the kids sailing, and ends up hoist with his own petard. Papa Bear hatches a get-rich-scheme to return lost dogs to their owners, but the plan quickly goes to the dogs. Sourpuss's latest plan is to paint the North Pole, and hapless Gandy Goose gets swept along. Dinky: A Couple of Sailors; Chesty; Sourpuss; Dimwit: The Farmer's Helper; Terry Bears: Going to the Dogs; Little Roquefort; Gandy Goose: Arctic Antics; Dinky; Terry Bears: Papa's Sore Tooth. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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People Today (1950 Hillman Publication) Vol. 6 #6Published Mar 1953 by Hillman Periodicals.$121.00
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Volume 6, Issue 6 - March 25, 1953. Mara Corday cover, article, and centerfold. Pocket-sized, 4" x 6", 68 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $0.10.
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Published Mar 1953 by Popular Mechanics Co..
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$3.00
View scansVol. 99, No. 3. March 1953. Mechanical science and technology magazine. Includes: "Everybody's Looking for Uranium". 6.75" x 9.5". 324 pages. B&W. Cover price $0.35.
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Mar 1953 by Better Publications.$41.00
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Volume 44, Issue 1 - March, 1953. 6.75" x 9", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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Cover by Ben Brown and David Gantz. Stories and art by Ben Brown, David Gantz and Charles Kuhn. Horror-themed superheroics from Toby Press featuring Dr. Weir, who wields the mystic power of the Purple Claw. Weir battles Countess Arachni, who has all the creepiest powers of the spider, but all seems lost when she manages to steal the Purple Claw from him. Weir joins a skiing party stalked by a killer snowman, only to realize the snowman is avenging his own murder. The alluring Leera has the power to transform into a snake. The Web of Horror; The Killer in the Snow; The Serpent Strikes; Sparks of Life; Brief Stop at Lambeau; U.S. Marines in the Boxer Rebellion: May 29 - Aug. 15, 1900. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Mar 1953 by Cowles Magazines.$72.00
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Published Mar 1953 by Cowles Magazines.$53.00
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Published Mar 1953 by Cowles Magazines.$66.00
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Published Mar 1953 by Cowles Magazines.$66.00
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Published Mar 1953 by Frank A. Munsey.$16.00
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$2.50
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- Front cover detached 25%. No Back Cover. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
$2.50
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Rangeland Romances (1935-1955 Popular) Pulp Vol. 52 #2Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Mar 1953 by Popular Publications.$20.00
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Real (1952-1967 Excellent Publications) Vol. 1 #6Published Mar 1953 by Excellent Productions.$11.00
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Rio Kid Western (1939-1953 Standard) Pulp Vol. 25 #3Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Mar 1953 by Standard Publishing.$29.00
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Volume 25, Issue 3 - March, 1953. 6.75" x 9", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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Published Mar 1953 by Fawcett/Charlton.$5.40
Cover photo of Rocky Lane (Allan Lane) and his horse Black Jack. "The Prairie Massacre," art by Ralph Carlson; Rocky disguises himself as an Indian to get near the renegade Indians who have stolen ammunition. "The Deadly Dead Bear," art by Frank Bolle; A taxidermist is sewed up in a bear hide by his killer. "A Close Shave"; Dee Dickens at the barber shop. "Murder's Suitor," art by Frank Bolle; A jealous cowboy kills his rival. "The Midnight Marauders"; A rancher who is running for Sheriff has his ranch wrecked by masked hoodlums several times. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Photo cover of the famous singing cowboy. Mantrap on Longshot Mesa starring Roy Rogers and Trigger, art by Albert Micale; Roy and the FBI are searching in the mountains for Dr. Bryce, who was framed for murder. The Rifleman of Boulder Wash, art by the Al McKimson team; Roy and Bullet are on the trail of an escaped convict who has killed two prospectors for their gold. Canyon Burial starring Roy Rogers, art by the Al McKimson team. Ranch Rescue text story. Chuckwagon Charley's Tales story, art by Ray Thayer. Post Grape-Nuts Flakes ad with Roy, Dale Evans, and Trigger. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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$17 Roy Rogers Comics #63 (Dell 1953) Golden Age Western Cowboy 52 pages 5.5 FN- Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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$5.60
"Horse Thief Cove" and "The Red Renegade." Painted cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Mar 1953 by Future Publishing.$47.00
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March, 1953. 5.5" x 7.5", 164 pages, B&W Cover price $0.35.
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$47 Science Fiction Adventures Vol.1 #3 FN (Mar 1953) Oliver, Budrys, Van Lhin, Pulp Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Published Mar 1953 by Gernsback Publishing.
"The biological revolt" a novelette by Philip José Farmer, and "Exploration of Mars" a novelette by Hugo Gernsback, plus "The Time Cylinder" by Eando Binder.
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Published Mar 1953 by Clyde Suckfinger.$7.00
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Volume 7, Issue 7 - March, 1953 - College humor magazine independently published by students at Illinois State University, beginning in 1946. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 28 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS. Cover price $0.25.
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Short Stories (1890-1959 Doubleday) Pulp Vol. 215 #3Published Mar 1953 by Doubleday, Doran & Co..$2.50
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Published Mar 1953 by J. Fred Henry Publications.
Volume 23, Issue 6 - March, 1953. Doris Day photo cover. Vintage monthly published magazine with a focus on the film industry as a whole. First published in November of 1930, publication continued through the late 1970s. Priding itself as a source for exclusive behind the scenes stories about filmmaking, Silver Screen also contained a fair amount of articles about celebrities, their relationships, the latest in fashion, and film reviews. In this issue: Joe DiMaggio's desire for modesty in a wife could ruin Marilyn Monroe's career, Susan Hayward is a fiery follower of her infinite moods, Burt Lancaster's report of his eventful four months in Fiji. Other articles include celebrities such as Rita Hayworth, Kirk Douglas, Virginia Mayo, Marlon Brando, and many others. 8.5" x 10.5", 74 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.
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Published Mar 1953 by Fawcett/Charlton.$5.60
View scanA showcase for popular Western heroes and movie cowboys. Hopalong Cassidy seeks the killer of a famous author and the man he speaks of in his last words, "the Cavalier." Lash LaRue dresses up as an old woman in order to trick an outlaw into leading him where his loot is stashed. When the townspeople make a fake "Wanted" poster for Doc Williams' retirement party, a con man plots to make it pay a real reward. Guarding the Pass; Hopalong Cassidy: The Cavalier; Brainy Buster; Lash LaRue: The Woman in Black; Ten-Gallon Tex; Monte Hale: The Head of the Snake; Hammer Head; Tex Ritter: The Pink Wheat Mystery; Rocky Lane: The Chief's Blunder; Lamebrain Lem. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Mar 1953 by Columbia Publications.$48.00
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- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
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$115.00
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36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Mar 1953 by Space Publications Inc..$6.00
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March, 1953. Volume 1, Issue 5. Featuring work from Isaac Asimov, and James E. Gunn. Softcover, 5 1/2-in., x 8 1/2-in., 164 pages, Text (with chapter illustrations) Cover price $0.35.
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Published Mar 1953 by Sphinx Publishing Corporation.
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Spook (1954) #23
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Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Mickey Spillane, John Jordan and George Peltz. Pre-Code horror comics from L. B. Cole's Star Publications. Artist Justin Finger becomes obsessed with his married model Lauren, leading to infidelity, murder and vengeance from beyond the grave. A Sergeant Spook story involving gorillas, ghosts and gangsters written by hardboiled detective legend Mickey Spillane, no less, back when he was writing comics. The reader is invited to find the clues and solve the murder of Roger Medlo before Inspector Roc does. Macabre cover by L. B. Cole. A Weird Picture of Murder; You Can't Kill a Dead Man; Sergeant Spook: Gorillas, Ghosts and Gangsters; The Bloody Horror; You Be the Detective Thriller: His Conscience Drove Him Mad! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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$12.00
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Published Mar 1953 by Better Publications.
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- Weak bindery glue.
Volume 29, Issue 2 - March, 1953. Cover by Walter Popp. Stories by Sam Merwin Jr., Chad Oliver, Joseph Slotkin, R. Bretnor, Colin G. Jameson Sr. and Jr., Charles F. Ksanda, and Harry J. Shay. Virgil Finlay, Alex Schomburg, and Emsh illustrations. 6.5-in. x 9-in. trimmed format; black and white; 146 pages. Cover price $0.25.
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$17 Startling Stories #29, Pulp Sci-Fi Publication - March 1953 - 146 pages - VG Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Cover by Joe Kubert. Stories and art by Joe Kubert, Lou Cameron, Bob Forgione, Bernard Baily, Gus Ricca, and Albert Tyler. Classic pre-Code horror from St. John. 100-page special. A treasure hunter makes a deal with an African tribal chieftain to search for the fabulous treasure of the Mountains of the Moon, in a story with early art by comics legend Joe Kubert. A reporter aboard a tuna boat investigates strange reports of apparitions and icebergs appearing out of nowhere. American soldiers in Germany discover a horn that summons alien invaders. Bondage cover by Kubert. Cats Death; The Lottery Ticket!; The Devils of Tajumulco; The Monsters of Chun Lo; Unusual Weather; Sword of the Vikings; The Horn of Palzner; Mission Accomplished; Wrong-Way Taxi; Bargain with Fate; The Man Who Couldnt Lose; Doctor Ohlmers Revenge; The Last Guests at Starkley Inn. Final issue of the series. 100 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.
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$400 St. John STRANGE TERRORS No. 7 (1952) 100 Pages! Joe Kubert Cover & Art! FN- Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Published Mar 1953 by The Sunshine Press.
- Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.
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$235.00
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- Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s)
- Label #4311753017
- 3" spine split from bottom. Cover and centerfold detached. Interior tearing.
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Stories and art by Mike Sekowsky and Donald Shaw. Pre-Code crime comics from Fawcett with an emphasis on suspense. Margaret is trapped by a killer, and imprisoned in a coffin that is about to be buried. A blind man, his granddaughter and his dog are held prisoner by killers after they witness a murder. Mike could escape the killers who've captured him, but he goes back to save a stranger's life. Plus a PSA for U.S. Savings Bonds, "America's Future Is Your Future!" Save Me... The Coffin Is Closing; The Blind Witness?; He Rode With Fear; Two Strangers! Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Mar 1953 by Toby Press.$495.00
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Cover by Moe Marcus. Stories and art by Ben Brown, David Gantz, Moe Marcus, and Bernard Baily. Pre-Code horror comics from Toby Press. Hideously ugly Hans Bruckner is rejected from town after town, not because of his appearance, but because of his Mr. Hyde-like violent temper. The world's champion chess player is challenged by the mysterious Invincible One, who plays with a chessboard whose pieces look like miniature human beings. Vampires stalk the help at a country farm, but the farmer himself seems strangely unconcerned. The Man Who Lost His Shadow!; Hand of Fate!; Sisters of the Witch; Game of Death. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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$475 Tales of Horror #5 CGC 3.5 (Toby 1953) Golden Age Pre-Code Horror Bernard Baily Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Published Mar 1953 by Westworld Publications.$5.50
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Weekly U.K. comic featuring Edgar Rice Burroughs' famous hero. Tarzan by Rex Maxon, reprinting daily comic strips. 28 pages, B&W.
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Published Mar 1953 by Theatre Arts, Inc..$10.50
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- Spine split 15%. Staple rust: Slight.
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View scansTheatre Arts Monthly (March, 1953). TAM is legendary for its thorough and insightful coverage of the stage, both in American and England. Less well-known is the fact that TAM also provided some outstanding coverage of motion pictures. Broadway and Hollywood. Includes: "The American Theatre is Un-American" by Theodore Hoffman, "Making a Play out of a Best-Seller" by Armand Aulicino, and much more. 8.5-in. x 11-in, 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.
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Published Mar 1953 by Dell/Gold Key.$6.00
Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Featuring: Tom & Jerry tale; Adventures of Tom tale; Barney Bear & Benny Burro tale; Jerry & Tuffy 2-pager; Big Spike & Little Tyke tale; Bertie Bird text story "Bertie Bird Solves a Problem"; Wuff the Prairie Dog tale; Flip 'n' Dip 2-pager; and Fuzzy & Wuzzy tale. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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$95.00
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Stories and art by Carl Pfeufer and others. Silent-movie cowboy Tom Mix became a pop-culture icon with his 1940s radio show and this tie-in comic. In a two-part story, a fugitive killer takes over a Forest Ranger station. But when a fire breaks out, the forest is unprotected, and Tom must battle a disaster in the making as well as find the killer. In another story, Tom races to deliver a vaccine to a plague-infected area, but outlaws seeing him think he must be carrying valuables. The End of the Trail, Part I: Havoc in the Timber Woods; Cowboy Cal; Saddlehead; Part II: The Blazing Inferno; Trapped!; Jeeter and His Talking Horse Preposterous: A Night Time Fable; Fightin' Forbes: Brave Man; Tom Mix and the Package of Doom. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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1 day left Auction Golden Age Lone Ranger #4,31(Dell 1948), Tom Mix Western 60(Fawcett) & More Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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$665.00
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Cover by Lee Elias. Stories and art by Lee Elias, Howard Nostrand, Manny Stallman, John Giunta and Don Perlin. Tomb of Terror was one of Harvey Comics' notorious pre-Code horror comics. A killer has a near-death experience and realizes how close he is to losing his soul for good. An evil hypnotist seeks revenge on his ex-wife and her new boyfriend. An evil suit of armor is the undoing of two antique collectors. Hive!; Abominable Snowman; The Search; The Eyes of March; Final Blow; Vision in Bronze. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Tags: Pulp Adventure, ReprintPublished Mar 1953 by Fiction House.$48.00
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- Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
$22.00
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- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
Reprints selected from Planet Stories. Leigh Brackett, Raymond Van Houten, Nelson Bond, Alfred Coppel, Ross Rocklynne, Ray Bradbury, Keith Bennett, Isaac Asimov. 7-in. x 10-in., 128 pages, black and white (text with illustrations). Cover price $0.25.
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4 days left Auction SPRING 1953 TOPS IN SCIENCE FICTION MAGAZINE PULP PUBLICATION Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Mar 1953 by Flying Stories.$36.00
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- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.
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Published Mar 1953 by George A. Pflaum.$8.40
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Published Mar 1953 by George A. Pflaum.$8.40
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Mar 1953 by Standard Publishing.$57.00
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- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
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True (1937-1976 Country/Fawcett/Petersen) Vol. 32 #190Published Mar 1953 by Petersen Publishing Company.$26.00
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$7.00
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$41.00
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Published Mar 1953 by Fiction House.$23.00
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- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
Spring 1953. Vol. 1, No. 8. Featuring "Sargasso of Lost Cities" by James Blish and "Survivor of Mars" by Vargo Statten. Softcover Pulp, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in.; B&W, 96 Text Pages. Cover price $0.25.
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- Interior is complete. Full length spine split, front cover held on with tape.
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Ajax-Farrell's horror series Voodoo managed to stand out in the crowded field of pre-Code horror comics by dint of its sheer weirdness. A man discovers a man-eating flower on a desert island and uses it to commit murder. Sue finds an old painting in an antique store that looks eerily like her, and it begins to exert a strange hold over her. A plague of locusts turns out to have alien origins. Devil Flower; Voodoo Canvas; Dealing with the Devil; Deadly Timing!; Goodbye...World! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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$89.00
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Ajax-Farrell presents battlefield stories from the Korean conflict. Two US soldiers assigned to fight alongside South Korean soldiers against the enemy must overcome their preconceptions. When soldiers Jack and Dick fall for the same gal, Jack decides to try his hand at love poetry. A lieutenant fresh out of training must learn the hard way about how to survive on the ground in Korea. Fighting Fools; All's Fair in Love and War; Roaring Rockets; Battle Test; The Happy Yank. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.