Comic books June 1954

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Vol. 4 #3 - June 1954. Adventure, sports and war fiction plus illustrated articles. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Carl Burgos. It Came Without a Face, art by Joe Maneely. Ulysses is My Name text story, art by Sol Brodsky. Ivanshmoe! I Remember Mummy, art by Al Hartley. Liddle Abnormal, art by Howard Post. The Last of Moe Higgins, art by Paul Reinman. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Dick Giordano and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Dick Giordano, Vince Alascia, and Ralph Carlson. Movie cowboy Allan "Rocky" Lane roams the West with a yen for justice. Rocky investigates the mysterious outlaw behind the green mask, but it's not who he suspects. Rocky makes the mistake of getting involved in a violent family feud. Big Bow and Little Arrow go in search of treasure. The Case of the Green Mask!; Brothers; Big Bow and Little Arrow: The Fortune Hunters; The Sonset Feud. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 1, Issue 4 - June 1954. True Crime Digest magazine. This issue features a Lilly Christine Cover, The House That Rocked Cleveland, and The Sloppy Life of Horace Dodge. 4-in. x 6-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover art by Jack Kamen. Raw Deal, script by Otto Binder, art by Jack Kamen; A man cannibalizes his new bride in order to survive being stranded at sea. The Confidant, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Wally Wood; A mob beats to death a priest when the man refuses to betray the confession of a killer. Slaughter! text story by Albert B. Feldstein. For Cryin' Out Loud!, script by Otto Binder, art by Reed Crandall; A man's conscience bothers him so much after he strangles a woman that he has an uncontrollable urge to confess the deed to anyone in earshot. Well Trained, script by Carl Wessler, art by George Evans; A detective arrests the man burglar who murdered his wife when she surprised him and, after a brutal beating that hospitalizes him, continues to hound him in the hospital about the death he will receive in the electric chair. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Steve Ditko. "Interplanetary Safari!", pencils by Bill Molno (as Joe Shuster), inks by Dick Giordano; Ron Adams, Interplanetary "Bring 'Em Back Alive" Explorer, demands a half-million dollars to build a spaceship and go to the planet Xarto; There he hopes to capture a giant, carnivorous plant that is worth a great deal of money. "You Are the Jury," art by Steve Ditko; Ogu is an alien assigned a guard post in space; He notes a small planet, Earth in actuality, and goes there to investigate; He runs across a circus. "Moment of Decision" one-page story, art by Steve Ditko. "Machines versus Mars" text story. "Dead Reckoning!", art by Steve Ditko; Airman Andor is a police officer in space; He goes to a disturbance call; An elderly man is angry at his maid for attempting to steal his treasure map; She is a young and attractive blonde woman named Kyt. "Case of the Sweating Swami" one-page story, art by Tony Tallarico. "Legions of Atlantis," art by Seymour Moskowitz; The Navy submarine R-93 dives; Something goes wrong and it goes too deep; Captain Small, Huey, and Robert Crane are rescued by fishmen from the city of Atlantis. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Art by Frank Carin and Isadore Klein. Funny-animal hijinks featuring Space Mouse, Super Pup, Merry Mouse and Peter Rabbit. Space Mouse investigates a lost world; Peter Rabbit becomes a test pilot; Super Pup battles an alien invasion. Space Mouse: The Lost World; Super Pup: The Green Peril; Moon Rocket; Peter Rabbit: Test Pilot!; Merry Mouse: The Awful Truth! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 5, Issue 6 - June, 1954. Men's adventure magazine featuring articles on sports, hunting politics and crime. 8.5" x 10.5", 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Art by Bob Powell and Fred Meagher. Cover by Fred Meagher. Rancher Steve Adams, a Comanche raised by white settlers, has a secret identity as the warrior Straight Arrow, a hero who first appeared on a popular radio show. Straight Arrow risks his life to bring Polly a birthday package through hostile territory; Red Hawk fears the curse of a warclub has fallen upon him; Straight Arrow uses a blanket in creative ways during a crisis. A Birthday Present for Polly; Warrior's Blanket; Red Hawk: The Shaman's Curse; The Secret of the Secret Cave! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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"The Undying Fiend"; An expedition in England unearths a viking ship. In it slumbers a vampire Viking called Garth. Garth rises from the dead, steals the woman and retires in the Devonshire countryside. "Scales of Death"; A poisonous salamander is the source of doom for a sheik, a grand vizier and their mistress in old Arabia; Hundreds of years later the artefact comes back to life and goes after an old fool and his show girl hussy. "Fangs of Fear"; Two strangers are stalking each other on the waterfront; They fight for world domination in human disguise. "Jungle Magic" text story. "Terror Town"; Professor Wilkins experiments on brains and keeps them alive after death; When he injects the brain of an octopus with his growth serum, the thing expands enormously and starts running amuck in the city. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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After the first two issues as a funny-animal comic, then MAD-style parody, Canadian publisher Superior converts Super Funnies to Western action. Disguised by his bandana, the Phantom Ranger steps outside the law to tackle outlaws. The true story of the little-known Reno Gang, who executed the first three peacetime train robberies in U.S. history. The true story of Apache leader Geronimo, and the semi-true story of Billy the Kid's last shootout. The Phantom Ranger; The Notorious Renos; Sixgun Trail; The Last Days of Billy the Kid; Geronimo. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Jack Davis. "Concerto for Violin and Werewolf," script by Carl Wessler, art by Jack Davis; A violinist who has read "Midnight Mess" in Tales from the Crypt #35 suspects that the Transylvanian town he has come to visit his old teacher in has a werewolf infestation problem. "By The Dawn's Early Light," script by Al Feldstein, art by Jack Kamen; A man who has just flown in into New York from Illinois ties up a man he suspects of being a vampire just before dawn and makes him lie in a coffin. "On Ice" text story. "The Bath," script by Al Feldstein, art by Bernie Krigstein; A servant of the owner of a silver mine fills his bath with piranha after the mine owner unknowingly works the servant's younger brother to death and shoots his parents who were attempting to extract revenge. "Hoodwinked!", script by Al Feldstein, art by Graham Ingels; A woman commits suicide when her fiancee's younger brother gets drunk and rapes her. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Ben Brown, inks by David Gantz. The Giant from the Tomb--A Purple Claw Mystery, pencils by Ben Brown, inks by David Gantz. Death Flower--A Purple Claw Mystery, pencils by Ben Brown, inks by David Gantz; a man-eating plant terrorizes the Florida Everglades. Sparks of Life cartoon by Chas. Kuhn. The Final Horror--A Purple Claw Mystery, art by Ben Brown. Just What the Doctor Ordered text story. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Painted cover art by Morris Gollub. "Tarzan and the Swords of Alur," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; On his departure from the Gallugos, Tarzan is given a Cape buffalo calf; He gives it the growth food and trains it; He decides to visit his friends in A-lur; When he arrives, he finds that King Taden's cousin, Kodon, is in rebellion. "Boy and the Chacma Raiders," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Boy and Dombie create home-made bombs to drive away marauding baboons. "Tarzan and the Lost Safari," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Two hunters are sold to slavers bound for Castra Sanguinarius, a city inhabited by the descendants of ancient Romans; Tarzan tracks the slavers and wins the hunters' freedom by promising to return and take their place in the gladiators' pit. "More New Sights" text story starring Mabu by Elizabeth Beecher. Untitled Brothers of the Spear story, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; Nagopa attempts yet another coup, but Tavane declares her right to rule Aba Zulu and she is supported by the people; A shipwreck frees Dan-El and Natongo from the slavers. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 2, Issue 26 - June 28th, 1954. Celebrity gossip magazine. 4-in. x 6-in., 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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Photo cover. In order of appearance: "Forget My Past"; "Romance in the Stars: Debbie Reynolds, Merv Griffin, Susan Cabot, and Gene Nelson..." by Frank Fogarty; "Recipe For Popularity"; "A Little Harmless Gossip"; "I Wanted Love"; "Prepare For Dates"; "Can This Be Love?"; "Temptation For Two"; "Romance in the Stars: Jean Peters, Gloria DeHaven, Donald O'Connor, and Bob Arthur..." by Frank Fogarty; and "Heart Break, Proceed With Caution". "Return to Love: Mark Lost Something in Korea, But Janie Helped Him Find It Again" illustrated text story by Margaret Isbell. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 10, Issue 6 - June 1954. Painted cover by Peter Driben. Vintage men's interest magazine focused entirely on amateur lingerie pin-up pictorials. This issue includes a Bettie Page photo. 8" x 11.5", 50 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.25.

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June 3, 1954. Bob Powell art (5 pages).

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Edited by Stan Lee. Cover by Sol Brodsky and Carl Burgos. Stories by Tony DiPreta, Tony Mortellaro, Doug Wildey, Bill Benulis, Jack Abel, and Larry Woromay. Tantalizing tales of suspense and horror, sometimes with science fiction elements. 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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No ads in book. Entire issue from cover to cover is comic stories and one page strips. Uncle Scrooge in two untitled stories. In the first story, overworked and exhausted, Scrooge seeks Tralla La, a land where no money or wealth exists so that he can rest and recover. In the second story, Scrooge wants to buy two houses and goes to great lengths to do so. Stories by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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#165, 6/54, Vol 14/No. 9, 10c. Donald Duck, the Li'l Bad Wolf, Pluto, Little Hiawatha, and Grandma Duck in untitled stories and Mickey Mouse in part two of "The Mysterious Crystal Ball." The Donald Duck story is by Carl Barks. Issue also has one-page and half-page gag strips, and a two-page text feature "The May Party." 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Al Feldstein. "For Posterity," script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Wallace Wood; Two prospectors find a flying saucer and are captured by an alien race. The Teacher from Mars," script by Otto Binder (as Eando Binder) and Albert B. Feldstein (adaptation), art by Joe Orlando; A Martian teacher on Earth finds his students full of bigotry. "Back to Nature" text story, art by Marie Severin. "The Pioneer," script by Al Feldstein, art by Bernie Krigstein; Professor Lathem builds a new rocket engine in his barn. "Upheaval!", script by Harlan Ellison (plot, based on his story "Mealtime") and Al Feldstein script, art by Al Williamson; A Captain and his crew land on a weird planet whose surface was like green felt...a planet that swallowed the ship and crew, then spewed them out of its interior... like vomit. As the ship took off, the whole crew had the answer to a concern that they all had been arguing about: that, even though they thought man was the highest form of evolutionary structure, they had just been proven wrong...by the planet itself! 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

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Volume 2, Issue 1 - June, 1954. 6.75" x 9", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Issue #672 - June 1954. A collection of true stories with photographs from all over the world. 7-in. x 9 3/4-in., 88 Pages, B&W.

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"The Secret of Sourdough City" and "The Red River Raiders." 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 9, Issue 6 - June, 1954. Painted cover by Peter Driben. This issue with a Bettie Page photo. 8.5" x 11.5", 50 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.25.

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Add to cart PR 0.5 $1,699.95 or Best Offer View scans Story and art complete. Full length spine split, corner (margin) piece missing from interior. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

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Cover by Howard Nostrand. Stories and art by Bob Powell, Nat Barnett, Howard Nostrand, and Manny Stallman. A showcase for Harvey's distinctive brand of pre-Code horror. A killer on the run murders two men to get a ticket on an ocean liner out of England - but it's the Titanic. A MAD-style spoof of the classic Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves. A businessman seeks to corner the market on stakes and silver bullets during a vampire scare. The Ticket; What's in a Name?; Ali Barber and the Forty Thieves; Whats Happening at 8:30 P.M.?; Mother Mongoose's Nursery Crimes; Love Problem; Monopoly. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.