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Comic books April 1961

  • Vol. 100 #4
    Bluebook For Men (1960-1975 H.S.-Hanro-QMG) Magazine Vol. 100 #4

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  • Vol. 11 #2
    Bold Magazine (1954 Pocket Magazines) Vol. 11 #2

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    Volume 11, Issue 2 - April 1961. Men's interest magazine focusing on sports, celebrities, war, and glamour girls. 4-in. x 6-in., 100 pages, B&W Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 14 #6

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  • Issue #45
    Published 1961 (est.) by IPC.

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  • Issue #46
    Published 1961 (est.) by IPC.

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  • Issue #47
    Published 1961 (est.) by IPC.

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  • Issue #48
    Published 1961 (est.) by IPC.

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  • Issue #49
    Published 1961 (est.) by IPC.

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  • Issue #70

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    Edited by Betty Sears. Featuring some comic content. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 122 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #21

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  • Issue #32
    Casper the Friendly Ghost (1958-1982 3rd Series Harvey) 32

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    Cover by Warren Kremer. Harvey presents the adventures of Casper in the long-running series sometimes called The Friendly Ghost Casper. Casper seeks a way to improve his juggling. Casper and the others encounter visitors from Mars. Casper the Friendly Ghost; A Visit From Mars; Wendy; The Giant Killer; Missiles in the Sky; The Bookworm; The Water Lily and the Frog; Spooky: A Boo-tiful Picture. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Issue #9
    Casper's Ghostland (1958-1979 Harvey) 9

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    Stories and art by Tom Golden, Warren Kremer and Howard Post. Cover by Warren Kremer. Classic kids' comics from Harvey, featuring the Friendly Ghost and his pals, including good little witch Wendy and tuff little ghost Spooky. Casper befriends a pig, in a story based on Casper's animated 1952 cartoon, "Pig-a-Boo." Spooky tries to scare some couples, but they only have eyes for each other. Casper and Nightmare accidentally free Pegasus from being a constellation, but then can't get him to go back into the sky. Spooky has his own mythological hijinks after visiting Father Time. Lucky Day; Scaredy Cat; The Three Pigs; Spooky: June Moon; The Flying Horse; The High Landers; A Tall Tale; Spooky: Time Marches On. 84 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

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  • Vol. 11 #94
    Cavalier (1952-1992 Fawcett-DuGent-Arzill) Magazine Vol. 11 #94


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    • Staple rust: Slight.
    • Scuffing. Front cover detached 5%.

    Vintage men's interest magazine dedicated to War, Hunting, and Adventure stories, along with adult themed comic strips, and pin-up pictorials. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 92 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.25.

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    3 days left Auction Cavalier Magazine #94 (VG/FN) (1961, Fawcett) Super Cool!

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  • Vol. 16 #9
    Charley Jones' Laugh Book (1943 Jayhawk Press) Vol. 16 #9


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    • Spine split 25%.
    • Staple rust: Slight.
  • Issue #107

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  • Vol. 8 #1
    Climax (1957-1964 Macfadden 2nd Series) Magazine Vol. 8 #1

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  • Issue #23
    College Laughs (1958-1965 Candar Publishing) Digest 23

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    Men's humor digest directed towards college males with a focus on the relationships of men and women of the time. 5" x 6.5", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #84

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  • Issue #8
    Colt 45 (1960-1961 Dell) 8

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    Cover photo of Chris Colt [as portrayed by Wayde Preston]. Showdown at Indian Rock Mesa, art by Nat Edson; Colt and Wade are robbed of valuable Army information. The New Commander, art by Dan Spiegle; Colonel Bradley's pet crow steals his ring and watch. Renegade Rebels, art by Nat Edson; Chris and Jeff capture a renegade Confederate General planning a revolution. Illustrated article about the gold rush in the Dakotas, art by Nat Edson. Illustrated article about old-time methods for treating snake bites, art by Nat Edson. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #86

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  • Issue #87

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  • Issue #88

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  • Issue #89

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  • Issue #90

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  • Issue #293
    Coronet Magazine (1936 Esquire) 293


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    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 5%. Staple rust: Slight.

    Volume 49, Issue 6 (Whole Number 293) - April, 1961. Softcover, 5.5" x 7.5", 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

  • Vol. 150 #4
    Published Apr 1961 by Hearst.

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  • Issue #19
    Cracked (1958 Major Magazine) 19

    Art by John Severin, George Peltz, Vic Martin, and Don Swanson. Severin cover. Cover price $0.25.

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    3 days left Auction CRACKED MAGAZINE #19, APRIL 1961, RUSSIAN TV, JOB RESUMES, LIKE MAD, SICK, VG

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  • Vol. 4 #7

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  • Issue #119
    Dagwood Comics (1950) 119

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    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #42UK
    Dell Giant (1959) UK Edition 42UK

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    UK editions are exactly the same as their US counterparts except for the UK cover price. Marge's Lulu and Tubby in Australia. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #42
    Dell Giant (1959-1961 Dell) 42
    • INCOMPLETE. Multiple pages missing, interrupts art and story. Writing inside covers.

    Little Lulu and Tubby in Australia (April 1961). 84 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #50
    Dennis the Menace (1953 Standard/Pines/Haliden/Fawcett) 50

    Are You a Pal of Dennis? article. Be My Valentine, script by Fred Toole. The Seeing Ears text story. Reprints of daily Dennis the Menace cartoons by Hank Ketcham. A Grampa Story; Grampa tells the truth about unusual fish. Deputy Dennis starring Dennis the Menace, script by Fred Toole. Want to Start a Dennis Club? article. Dennis the Menace Official Pal Club Certificate. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #290
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 290

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    Cover art by Sheldon Moldoff. "Robin's Robot" starring Batman and Robin, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff; After a criminal scientist charges Batman and Robin with energies that cause destruction if they are too close to each other, the Caped Crusader works with a robot Robin, until the crooks gain control of the robot as well; However, it is soon revealed that the Robot Robin is actually Robin in disguise; He posed as a robot in order to infiltrate the criminal's hideout and guide Batman to their location. A Salute to Our American Indians! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. Strange Old Laws humor half-page by Henry Boltinoff. "The Curse of King Neptune" starring Roy Raymond TV Detective, art by Ruben Moreira; Roy vs. Dirk Cranshaw and Sam Wade. Lefty Looie humor page by Henry Boltinoff. "Lights, Camera--and Doom" starring John Jones Manhunter from Mars, art by Joe Certa; Someone is sabotaging a movie production and Diane is hired as a stunt girl to flush them out; Martian Manhunter makes sure she is safe without her knowledge. 32 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $18 Detective Comics (1937) #290 - Fair/Good - Batman
    $20 Detective Comics (1937) #290 FR (1.0) Batman Robin Sheldon Moldoff
    $105 DETECTIVE COMICS #290 SHARP FN+ BATMAN ROBOT COVER,RAYMOND,MARTIAN MANHUNTER
    $125 Detective Comics #290 CGC 4.0 (1961)
    5 days left Auction DETECTIVE COMICS 290 F/F+ BATMAN ROBIN 1961 ROBOT CVR W/CR Pages Glossy CVR

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  • Issue #145
    Dick Tracy Monthly (1948-1961 Dell/Harvey) 145
    • 1/4" Spine split from bottom.

    Cover art by Joe Simon. "The Case of the Fiendish Photographers Part One," script and art by Chester Gould; A crooked photographer and her accomplice devise a plan to kidnap Dick Tracy's newborn child and hold her for ransom. "Calling All Sleuths" How Well Do You Know The Law? quiz. Minit Mystery starring The Count. One-page Sparkle Plenty story. "The Case of the Fiendish Photographers Part Two," script and art by Chester Gould. "Death of a Dog-Lover" text story. "The Case of the Left-Handed Coat" starring Jackie Paige, script and art by Bob Powell. "Ears Screws Fingerprints" Crimestoppers Handbook. "The King's Story," script and art by Chester Gould; After they steal the Knox jewels, Crewey Lou and Sphinx devise an elaborate smuggling scheme. "The King's Story Part Two," script and art by Chester Gould; Crewey Lou attempts to kill The King while he is hospitalized. Blondie and Dagwood house ad. "The Camera Killers," script and art by Chester Gould; A group of crooks uses a phony magazine scheme to gain entrance into the homes of wealthy people. Hot Stuff house ad. 84 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #76
    Donald Duck (1952-1980 Dell/Gold Key/Whitman/Gladstone) 76

    #76, 3-4/61 15c. Issue features "Backward Woodsman" in which Donald gets a new job as assistant to the woods boss at Sawtooth Mountain Lumber Camp, "The Fake Game," and "The Quest for Quiet." Issue also has Goofy in "The Auto Doctor," a one-page text story "The Greedy Shopper," and one-page gag strips. Story and art credits: unknown. Statement of Ownership, Management, and Circulation on last page states that the average number of copies of each issue sold/distributed to paid subscribers during the last 12 months is: 930,613. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

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    $4 Donald Duck #76 (Mar-Apr 1961, Dell) - Fair
    $14 33279: GoldKey DONALD DUCK #76 VG Grade

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  • Vol. 12 #13
    Eagle (1950-1969 Hulton Press/Longacre) UK 1st Series Vol. 12 #13

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    Vol. 12 #13 - Apr. 1, 1961. Contents include Dan Dare, Storm Nelson, Riders of the Range, Eagle Cutaway centerfold, Luck of the Legion, Fraser of Africa by Frank Bellamy, Knights of the Road, Harris Tweed Super Sleuth, The Road of Courage. 10 1/2-in. x 13 1/2-in., 14 pages, B&W and full color.

  • Vol. 12 #14
    Eagle (1950-1969 Hulton Press/Longacre) UK 1st Series Vol. 12 #14

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    Vol. 12 #14 - Apr. 8, 1961. Contents include Dan Dare, Storm Nelson, Riders of the Range, Eagle Cutaway centerfold, Luck of the Legion, Fraser of Africa by Frank Bellamy, Knights of the Road, Harris Tweed Super Sleuth, The Road of Courage. 10 1/2-in. x 13 1/2-in., 14 pages, B&W and full color.

  • Vol. 12 #15
    Eagle (1950-1969 Hulton Press/Longacre) UK 1st Series Vol. 12 #15

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    Vol. 12 #15 - Apr. 15, 1961. Contents include Dan Dare, Storm Nelson, Knights of the Road, Riders of the Range, Eagle Cutaway centerfold, Luck of the Legion, Fraser of Africa, Sir Percy Vere, Harris Tweed Super Sleuth, Out and About, The Golden Man Sir Walter Raleigh begins. Plus text stories and articles. 10 3/4-in. x 13 1/2-in., 14 pages, B&W and full color.

  • Vol. 12 #16
    Eagle (1950-1969 Hulton Press/Longacre) UK 1st Series Vol. 12 #16

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    Vol. 12 #16 - Apr. 22, 1961. Contents include Dan Dare, Storm Nelson, Knights of the Road, Riders of the Range, Eagle Cutaway centerfold, Luck of the Legion, Fraser of Africa, Sir Percy Vere, Harris Tweed Super Sleuth, Out and About, The Golden Man Sir Walter Raleigh. Plus text stories and articles. 10 3/4-in. x 13 1/2-in., 14 pages, B&W and full color.

  • Vol. 12 #17
    Eagle (1950-1969 Hulton Press/Longacre) UK 1st Series Vol. 12 #17

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    Vol. 12 #17 - Apr. 29, 1961. Contents include Dan Dare, Storm Nelson, Knights of the Road, Riders of the Range, Eagle Cutaway centerfold, Luck of the Legion, Fraser of Africa, Sir Percy Vere, Harris Tweed Super Sleuth, Out and About, The Golden Man Sir Walter Raleigh. Plus text stories and articles. 10 3/4-in. x 13 1/2-in., 14 pages, B&W and full color.

  • Vol. 37 #4
    Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine (1941-Present Davis-Dell) Vol. 37 #4


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  • Issue #2
    Epic (1961 Skye Publishing 2nd Series) 2
  • Vol. 6 #3
    Escapade (1955-1983 Dee Publishing) Magazine Vol. 6 #3

    Volume 6, Issue 3 - April, 1961. Cover photo taken by Keith Bernard. Vintage men's interest magazine featuring articles, essays, poetry, adult humor comics, and tasteful nude pin-up pictorials. This issue includes fiction stories from Hubert Creekmore, Robert Gold, Connie Sellers, and James Aiello, as well as "The Last Word" column by Jack Kerouac. 8.5" x 11", 72 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

  • Vol. 55 #4
    Esquire (1933 Esquire, Inc.) Magazine Vol. 55 #4

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    Vol. 55 #4 - The Magazine for Men. In this issue: France After de Gaulle by David Schoenbrun; Ordering Wine Without Ordeal; The Last Trial of Lady Chatterley by Sybille Bedford; Aristocrat of the Folk Singers by Gilbert Millstein; and The Westernization of Polo - 8 pages of action pictures. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #17

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    Men's interest magazine focused on the counter-culture movement, with related news, articles, satire comics, and nude pictorials. 8" x 10.5", 80 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #11
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 11
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #4045417011
    • 7" cumulative spine split. Cover oxidation. Tape on interior cover.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Features in this issue include: "Son of Mister Monster" (referring to Lon Chaney Jr.); a preview and synopsis of Gorgo the Gargantuan; an overview of the various Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde movies; a feature on films based on Poe stories and poems; and more. Gorgo, painted by Basil Gogos, is pictured on the cover. Cover price $0.35.

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    $135 Famous Monsters of Filmland #11 APR 1961 Warren Very Good + (VG+) Gorgo
    $1,350 FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND #11 (1961) CGC VF+ 8.5 OW/W RARE IN HIGH GRADE!
    1 day left Auction FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND # 11 APR. 1961 WARREN
    4 days left Auction Orig April 1961 No 11 FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND Magazine - GORGO Basil Gogos

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  • Vol. 10 #4
    Fantastic (1952-1980 Ziff-Davis/Ultimate) Vol. 10 #4


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    April 1961. 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; black and white; 130 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.35.

  • Vol. 14 #4
    Fate (1948-Present Clark Publishing) Digest/Magazine Vol. 14 #4

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    Volume 14 - Number 4, April 1961. Pulp magazine devoted to exploring the paranormal. Articles include New Light from an Old Tomb by Reverend Stephan A. Hoeller, Soviet Scientists Claim Life on Mars by Frank Edwards, and Is This Houdini's Telpathic Code by Edmond P. Gibson. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 130 page, Text (with B&W Illustrations and Photos). Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #26
    Fightin' Air Force (1956) 26

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    Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. Combat takes to the skies in the airborne incarnation of Charlton's Fightin' military series. A bomber crew tries to survive their 50th mission over Axis territory and complete their tour of duty. A US pilot under attack by a Soviet jet must weigh the options of creating an international incident that could lead to World War III. Wingman Ed tires of playing second fiddle to hotshot jet pilot Blaze Maddox. The Shadow of the Ace; Mission 50; Panic; One Minute to Go; The Enemy's Weakness! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #2

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