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  • Issue #12
    Terrifying Tales (1953) 12
    Published 1953 by Star.
    • Cover and centerfold detached at one staple and coming loose at the other. 2" cumulative spine split, staple rust/migration.
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    Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by L. B. Cole and others. Pre-Code jungle adventures from L. B. Cole's Star Publications. A movie "mongol" causes trouble for jungle hero Jo-Jo during a film shoot, featuring a new good girl-gorilla splash page by L. B. Cole that's even better than the cover. Twisted fiends capture Jo-Jo and force him to fight in their savage gladiatorial games. Jo-Jo goes deep-sea diving, in a bizarre tale with some good-girl and bondage art. Also featuring a vintage ad for boogie-woogie lessons ("If You Can Play Piano at All, You Can Play Boogie-Woogie!"). Terrific cover with bondage elements by L. B. Cole. Jo-Jo: The Image of Horror; Jo-Jo: Gladiators of Gore; Jo-Jo: Talisman Pearl. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #13
    Terrifying Tales (1953) 13
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4349059016
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    Cover by L. B. Cole. Pre-Code jungle adventures from L. B. Cole's Star Publications. Rulah, Jungle Goddess battles devil-women, featuring some delightful bad-girl art, possibly by Matt Baker. Rulah learns a frustrated hunter has trained jungle animals to kill for him. A witch doctor foe of Rulah's creates an army of amoeba-men, in a truly bizarre tale. Also featuring a vintage ad for boogie-woogie lessons ("If You Can Play Piano at All, You Can Play Boogie-Woogie!"). Another fun cover with bondage elements by L. B. Cole. Rulah: The Death Five; Rulah: The Stalking Death; Rulah: Plasma Peril. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Issue #14
    Terrifying Tales (1953) 14
    Auction opens July 6
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4405338007

    Cover by L. B. Cole. Pre-Code jungle adventures from L. B. Cole's Star Publications. Jungle Goddess Rulah meets a face from her past, featuring Rulah's origin story, and art possibly by Matt Baker. The treasure of pirate Black Elsie is sought by her modern-day, redheaded descendant, featuring some delightful bad-girl art. Blonde femme fatale Nita plots to do away with her husband on safari, unless Rulah can intervene. Yet another great cover with bondage elements by L. B. Cole. Rulah: The Weird Idol; Rulah: The Terrible Treasure; Trail's End; Rulah: The Carnivorous Blonde. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #15
    Terrifying Tales (1953) 15
    Auction opens July 6
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #4405338008
    • RESTORATION. Minor color touch. 2.5" spine split from bottom of comic. Cover detached at only staple (manufacturing). Cover oxidation.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Cover detached, centerfold detached at one staple, 5" cumulative spine split.
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    Cover by L. B. Cole. Pre-Code jungle adventures from L. B. Cole's Star Publications. Rulah, Jungle Goddess learns the strange story of the mysterious Leatherman, featuring art possibly by Matt Baker. Rulah battles crocodiles and a gorilla holding an unconscious blonde in its arms, featuring some fun action-girl art. Tarzan-like Zago battles the queen of the lions. One more top-notch action-girl cover by L. B. Cole. Rulah: The Grim Secret; The First Americans!; Rulah: The Ghoul of Galhalla; The Rangers Best Shot; Zago, Jungle Prince: Queen of Simba Land! Final issue of ther series. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #6
    Terrors of the Jungle (1952) 6

    Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Jay Disbrow and Bob Webb. Pre-Code jungle adventures from L. B. Cole's Star Publications. Jo-Jo's mate Tanee is accused of murder, and Jo-Jo must use strange modern technology to prove her innocence. Jo-Jo, Congo King rescues a woman from a gorilla attack and agrees to escort her through the jungle. Revolt of the Jungle Monsters; Tropical Topics; Jo-Jo, Congo King: Terror Trail; Jungle Poison; Jo-Jo, Congo King: Death Traveller. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #7
    Terrors of the Jungle (1952) 7

    Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Jay Disbrow and Matt Baker. Pre-Code jungle adventures from L. B. Cole's Star Publications. Torga and Luana try to keep their old foe Laskar from sacrificing a visiting professor to the devil-beast called Zong. Jungle warrior Rulah follows a trail of dead bodies to a trap from her old foe Joppa, who wants to make her his bride. Rulah uses jungle strategy against what appears to be an invading Mongolian horde. Another bondage/good-girl/gorilla cover by L. B. Cole. Torga: Bride of the Devil-Beast; African Jungle Hunt; Rulah: Tyrant of the Jungle; Rulah: The Jungle Flames of Terror. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #10
    Terrors of the Jungle (1952) 10

    Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Jay Disbrow and others. Pre-Code jungle adventures from L. B. Cole's Star Publications. Jungle warrior Nagra protects a film crew in the jungle from coordinated attacks by savage beasts. A skeptical woman wants to disprove Rulah's existence, and winds up being saved by her instead. A jungle wizard named Loki makes animals and people slaves to his will, but Rulah bows to no one. Lively action-girl cover by L. B. Cole. Nagra Jungle Queen: Jungle Justice; Private Lives of Jungle Folk; Rulah: The Bloodthirsty Stone; Fate in the Jungle; Rulah: The Golden Lake. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #17
    Terrors of the Jungle (1952) 17
    • Restored: C1
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover.
    • Label #4373408007

    Cover art by L. B. Cole. "Revenge of the Black Magic Idol"; Amazo destroys Gahna's village and enslaves his people. She pricks her finger on the idol of Janus, which she had hoped would help her defeat Rulah, and dies from its poison. "Silent Death"; Skeeter sends his wife, Liz, to Rulah's village to try out the Red Death bacteria he stole. "The Strangest Punishment" text story. "Mankillers"; Renture keeps his subjects by lying to them that they are cursed; In fact, it is their dimly-lit city that disfigures them. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #18
    Terrors of the Jungle (1952) 18
    • Paper: Off white
    • Slab: Significant scuff(s) inner well
    • Label #0759379011
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #1401373010
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by A. C. Hollingsworth and others. Pre-Code jungle adventures from L. B. Cole's Star Publications. Jungle hero Jo-Jo faces the terror of the Tarantula Men. Jo-Jo battles a beast-man and a gigantic snake to free Tanee and other beautiful women from a witch doctor. Beautiful Torla drugs Jo-Jo and abducts his mate Tanee to the aptly named Rodent Island. Spooky cover by L. B. Cole. Jo-Jo, Congo King; World Facts; Jo-Jo, Congo King: Feathered Serpent; The Greedy Leopard; Wild Betty of the West; The Saga of British Caryl; Jo-Jo, Congo King: Rodent Island; Dream Mystery. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #19
    Terrors of the Jungle (1952) 19
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • 3" spine split through top of comic and first 4 wraps. Centerfold detached. Cover and interior oxidation. Interior tearing.
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    Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Jay Disbrow and Matt Baker. Pre-Code jungle adventures from L. B. Cole's Star Publications. Witch doctor Kala turns Tanee into a mindless slave, putting Jo-Jo on the warpath. Bombo battles the golden gorilla guardian of a sacred temple, in a story by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. Beautiful Torla drugs Jo-Jo and abducts his mate Tanee to the aptly named Rodent Island. Terrific gorilla/good-girl cover with bondage elements by L. B. Cole. The Wrath of Kara; Jo-Jo, Congo King: The Golden Ghost Gorilla; Jo-Jo, Congo King: Nightmare of Destruction; Dream Mystery. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #53
    Thrilling Comics (1940-51 Better/Nedor/Standard) 53
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #0354502001
    • Heavy tearing and taping to cover. Tape under staples.
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    Cover by Alex Schomburg. Edited by Ned Pines. Stories by Everett Hibbard, John Easterly, Sam Cooper, Stanley Kaufmann, Al Camy, Donald Bayne Hobart, and Charles Stoddard. Chock full of action and adventure, these are Thrilling Comics! 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #62
    Thrilling Comics (1940-51 Better/Nedor/Standard) 62
    • INCOMPLETE. Missing first wrap and three center wraps, affects Doc Strange, Princess Pantha, and Phantom Detective (missing entirely) stories.
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    Cover by Alex Schomburg. Edited by Ned Pines. Stories by George Tuska, Art Saaf, Stanley Kaufmann, and Lin Streeter. Chock full of action and adventure, these are Thrilling Comics! 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $350 Thrilling Comics #62 CGC 3.0 Schomburg Princess Pantha Airbrushed Cover 1947
    $425 Thrilling Comics #62 CGC 4.0 Schomburg Princess Pantha Airbrushed Cover 1947 GGA
    $799 Thrilling Comics #62 CGC FN/VF 7.0 Off White Schomburg Good Girl Cover and Art!

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  • Issue #67
    Thrilling Comics (1940-51 Better/Nedor/Standard) 67
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s)
    • Label #3887062015

    Cover by Alex Schomburg. Edited by Ned Pines. Stories by Gene Fawcette, Frank Frazetta, William McClellon, King Ward, Charles S. Strong, Hube Karp, and Ken Champin. Chock full of action and adventure, these are Thrilling Comics! 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #68
    Thrilling Comics (1940-51 Better/Nedor/Standard) 68
    • Cover and 2 centerfold wraps detached. Water damage. Staple rust, rust migration.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Cover by Alex Schomburg. Edited by Ned Pines. Stories by Art Saaf, Arthur Adler, Ralph Mayo, Frank Frazetta, Charles S. Strong, Art Saaf, Oliver Buchanan, and George Tuska. Chock full of action and adventure, these are Thrilling Comics! 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #70
    Thrilling Comics (1940-51 Better/Nedor/Standard) 70
    • Pencil tracing on front cover, centerfold detached at one staple, corner (margin) piece missing from several pages.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Cover by Alex Schomburg. Edited by Ned Pines. Stories by Art Saaf, Charles S. Strong, George Tuska, Rafael Astarita, and Frank Frazetta. Chock full of action and adventure, these are Thrilling Comics! 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 23 #1
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 23 #1


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
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    Oct 1942. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Nelson S. Bond, Edmond Hamilton, Wilm Carver, Oscar J. Friend, Joseph Gilbert, Isaac Asimov, and Eando Binder. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 25 #2
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 25 #2


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Slight.
    • Near complete spine split. Water damage. Oxidation and chipping.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Winter 1944. Cover by Rudolph Belarski. Stories by Ross Rocklynne, Robert Arthur, Henry Kuttner, Ford Smith, Scott Morgan, John Foster West, and Kelvin Kent. Two Virgil Finlay illustrations. Dr. Seuss illustration? (Small "Buy United States War Savings Bonds & Stamps" ad.) 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 25 #3
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 25 #3


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Back cover detached 40%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Spring, 1944. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Charles W. Harbaugh, Leigh Brackett, Ford Smith, Joseph Farrell, Ruth Washburn, Manly Wade Wellman, and Ray Cummings. Dr. Seuss illustration? (Small "Buy United States War Savings Bonds & Stamps" ad.) 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 116 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 26 #2
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 26 #2


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Water damage: Slight.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Light tan to Cream
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 20%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream

    Fall 1944. Cover by Rudolph Belarski. Murray Leinster, Paul MacNamara, Frank Belknap Long, Alfred G. Kuehn, Richard Tooker, Ray Cummings, and John Russell Fearn. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 112 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 26 #3
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 26 #3


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    • Paper: Light tan
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Trimmed
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Winter 1945. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Fredric Brown, Arthur K. Barnes, Frank Belknap Long, Fox B. Holden, Ford Smith, Leslie Northern, Wilm Carver, and Murray Leinster. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 112 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 27 #1
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 27 #1


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    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 40%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

    Spring 1945. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Jerry Shelton, Ross Rocklynne, Henry Kuttner, Arthur G. Strangland, Frederic Arnold Kummer Jr., Polton Cross, and Sam Merwin Jr. Virgil Finlay illustration. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 112 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 27 #2
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 27 #2


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    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Front cover detached 20%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • 2" Spine split from top. Lateral spine tear.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Summer 1945. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. "The World Thinker" -- 1st published story by Jack Vance. Other stories by Murray Leinster, Frank Belknap Long, Edmond Hamilton, Leslie Northern, and Henry Kuttner. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 96 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 28 #1
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 28 #1


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    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 40%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

    Winter 1946. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Frank Belknap Long, Edmond Hamilton, Murray Leinster, Arthur K. Barnes, Stanley Whiteside, and Larry Sternig. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 112 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 28 #2
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 28 #2


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    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 20%. Back cover detached 40%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Spring 1946. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Jerry Shelton, Edmond Hamilton, Manly Wade Wellman, Noel Loomis, Samuel Mines, Wilm Carver, Ray Bradbury, and Murray Leinster. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 112 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 28 #3
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 28 #3


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Foxing. Soiling.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

    Volume 28, Issue 3 - Summer, 1946. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Murray Leinster, Stanton A. Coblentz, Ross Rocklynne, Polton Cross, Noel Loomis, and Charles F. Ksanda. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 112 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 29 #1
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 29 #1


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    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 60%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

    Volume 29, Issue 1 - Fall, 1946. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Murray Leinster, Keith Hammond, John Russell Fearn, Ross Rocklynne, Brett Sterling, Henry Kuttner, and Ray Cummings. Two Virgil Finlay illustrations. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 116 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 29 #3
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 29 #3


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    • Paper: Cream
    • Foxing. Soiling. Water damage.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • 2" cumulative spine split.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    February, 1947. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Murray Leinster, Henry Kuttner, Joed Cahill, Samuel Mines, John Russell Fearn, Woodrow Wilson Smith, and Edmond Hamilton. Three Virgil Finlay illustrations. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 116 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 30 #1
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 30 #1


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    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Back cover detached 10%.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Paper: Cream
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 40%. Water damage: Moderate.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Light tan to Cream
    • Front cover detached 30%. Back cover detached 30%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Extensive.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Volume 30, Issue 1 - April 1947. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Henry Kuttner, George O. Smith, William Fitzgerald, Murray Leinster, Bryce Walton, and L. Sprague de Camp. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 114 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 30 #2
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 30 #2


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    • Paper: Cream
    • Soiling. Tape on inside back cover.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Water damage: Moderate.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 20%. Back cover detached 30%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Cover Wrap Detached. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Extensive.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 40%. Back cover detached 50%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Volume 30, Issue 2 - June, 1947. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by William Fitzgerald, Murray Leinster, Judson Hastings, Theodore Sturgeon, James MacCreigh, Will F. Jenkins, and Jerry Shelton. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 116 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 30 #3
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 30 #3


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Paper: Cream
    • Paper: Off white
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Trimmed
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back Cover Detached. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

    Volume 30, Issue 3 - August, 1947. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by William Fitzgerald, George O. Smith, Henry Kuttner, Hudson Hastings, R.W. Stockhecker, Margaret St. Clair, Samuel Mines, and Keith Hammond. Two Virgil Finlay illustrations. 6.75" x 9.75", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 31 #1
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 31 #1


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    • Trimmed
    • Paper: Off white
    • Water damage: Slight.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 40%. Back cover detached 40%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 10%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Tear seal.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Volume 31, Issue 1 - October, 1947. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by James MacCreigh, Leslie Charteris, Henry Kuttner, Robert Heinlein, Francis Flagg and Weaver Wright, Manly Wade Wellman, and Margaret St. Clair. Four Virgil Finlay illustrations. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 112 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 32 #1
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 32 #1


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Spine stress. 2" Spine split. Corner Damage. Creasing. Denting. Edge damage. Scuffing. Soiling.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 30%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    April 1948. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Arthur Leo Zagat, Carl Jacobi, Henry Kuttner, Arthur J. Burks, George O, Smith, Frank Belknap Long, Kenneth Putnam, and Matt Lee. Five Virgil Finlay illustrations. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 148 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.20.

  • Vol. 32 #3
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 32 #3


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    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Trimmed
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Trimmed
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.

    Aug 1948. Cover by Earl K. Bergey. Stories by William Tenn, Noel Loomis, Theodore Sturgeon, Ray Bradbury, Murray Leinster, Henry Kuttner, William Fitzgerald, Margaret St. Clair, and Wesley Long. Two Virgil Finlay illustrations. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 148 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.20.

  • Vol. 33 #1
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 33 #1


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Water damage: Moderate.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • .5" Spine split from bottom.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.

    Oct 1948. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Leigh Brackett, Arthur J. Burks, William F. Temple, Ray Bradbury, John D. MacDonald, Frank Belknap Long, Joe Gibson, George O. Smith, Benj. Miller, John S. Carroll, Noel Loomis, Donald Laverty, and Brett Sterling. Seven Virgil Finlay illustrations. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 180 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 33 #2
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 33 #2


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    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Volume 33, Issue 2 - December, 1948. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Murray Leinster, Ray Bradbury, Charles L. Harness, L. Ron Hubbard, Fredric Brown, George O. Smith, Noel Loomis, Benj. Miller, John D. MacDonald, and Frank Belknap Long. Five Virgil Finlay illustrations. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 180 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

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    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 33 #3


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    • 1.5" cumulative spine split.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Volume 33, Issue 3 - February, 1949. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by A.E. Van Vogt, James Blish and Damon Knight, Benj. Miller, William Fitzgerald, Ray Bradbury, Sam Merwin Jr., Margaret St. Clair, and Theodore Sturgeon. Nine Virgil Finlay illustrations. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 160 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 34 #1
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 34 #1


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    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 30%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Extensive.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Back cover missing. Front cover detached 15%. No Back Cover. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

    April 1949. Stories by Noel Loomis, Edmond Hamilton, Ray Bradbury, Benj. Miller, Raymond Z. Gallun, Leigh Brackett, Rog Phillips, Margaret St. Clair, Murray Leinster, Fredric Brown, and James Blish. Five Virgil Finlay illustrations. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 166 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 34 #2
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 34 #2


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 50%. Back cover detached 30%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Extensive.

    June 1949. Stories by Leigh Brackett, Arthur J. Burks, Raymond F. Jones, Fredric Brown, John D. MacDonald, Henry Kuttner, Murray Leinster, and James Blish. One Virgil Finlay illustration. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 162 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 35 #1
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 35 #1


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    • Paper: Cream
    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Trimmed
    • Paper: Light tan to Cream
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Volume 35, Issue 1 - October, 1949. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Wallace West, Leigh Brackett, Ray Bradbury, L. Sprague de Camp, Cleve Cartmill, Henry Kuttner, Margaret St. Clair, Murray Leinster, Manly Wade Wellman, L. Ron Hubbard, and Edwin James. One Virgil Finlay illustration. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 168 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 35 #3
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 35 #3


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    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Foxing. Soiling. Water damage.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Trimmed
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 30%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 50%. Back cover detached 30%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Extensive.

    Be sure to read "The Voice of the Lobster."

    Volume 35, Issue 3 - February, 1950. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Dirk Wylie and Frederic Arnold Kummer Jr., Leigh Brackett, Ray Bradbury, Raymond F. Jones, Henry Kuttner, Cleve Cartmill, John D. MacDonald, and R.C.W. Ettinger. Four Virgil Finlay illustrations. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 164 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 36 #1
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 36 #1


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    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 50%. Back cover detached 30%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.

    Volume 36, Issue 1 - April, 1950. Stories by Murray Leinster, James Blish, John D. MacDonald, Ray Bradbury, Wallace West, Cleve Cartmill, Walt Sheldon, and Carter Sprague. One Virgil Finlay illustration. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 164 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 36 #2
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 36 #2


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    • Trimmed
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Light tan to Cream
    • Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Extensive.

    June 1950. Stories by Raymond F. Jones, Cleve Cartmill, Raymond Z. Gallun, Arthur C. Clarke, Mack Reynolds, William Morrison, and Margaret St. Clair. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 160 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

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    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 36 #3


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

    Aug 1950. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Henry Kuttner, Wallace West, Jack Vance, Arthur C. Clarke, L. Ron Hubbard, and Walt Sheldon. Four Virgil Finlay illustrations. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 160 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 39 #3
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 39 #3


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Paper: Off white
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Back Cover Detached. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Back cover detached 50%. Front Cover Detached. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

    Volume 39, Issue 3 - February, 1952. Stories by Jack Vance, Kendell Foster Crossen, John Wyndham, Walt Sheldon, Walter Kubilius and Fletcher Pratt, Frank Belknap Long, and Erik Fennel. One Virgil Finlay illustration. Mini-review of Isaac Asimov's "Foundation" and Robert Heinlein's "The Day After Tomorrow." 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 144 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 44 #3
    Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 44 #3


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.

    Winter 1955. Cover by Ed Emshwiller. Stories by James E. Gunn, Isaac Asimov, Margaret St. Clair, Robert Crane, Winston Marks, Charles A. Stearns, and Guy DeAngelis. Virgil Finlay, Kelly Freas, and Alex Schomburg illustrations (1 each). 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 112 newsprint pages. NOTE: Title becomes Wonder Stories (1957 2nd Series) with next issue. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #2
    Torchy (1949 Quality) 2

    Cover art by Gill Fox. Untitled story, art by Gill Fox; Ed sees a newspaper article looking for a spouse for Magnificent Manfred, to win a contest sponsored by Perk's Vitamin Q Pills and brings Torchy to the attention of the contest runners; A fake wedding is staged. Untitled story; Ed starts a combination dance-hall/laundromat, with disastrous results. Untitled story, art by Gill Fox; Torchy finds the Jennifer Blair's jewels and tries to help her join high society by posing as Princess Torchee of Allizeonna. Untitled story; Torchy accidentally gets a job driving a cab and causes gridlock. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #3
    Torchy (1949 Quality) 3
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Three untitled Torchy stories by Gill Fox, plus untitled Tess and Ed back-up, also by Fox. Gill Fox cover. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #5
    Torchy (1949 Quality) 5
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #4373408009

    Cover art by Bill Ward. Untitled story, art by Bill Ward; Ed wins money on the horses and takes Torchy and Tess out to dinner where Torchy's unravelling sweater dress causes a panic. Untitled story; Ed takes on a ventriloquist with a horse for client and accidentally becomes a circus performer. Untitled story; Ed starts a parking lot and borrows a car to teach Torchy how to drive; Unfortunately an identical car is used at almost the same time to rob a bank. "The Blonde Up Front" text story. Untitled story; Ed gets a job working at the wax museum and breaks a wax dummy of Cleopatra; Torchy dresses up as Cleopatra while Ed gets the dummy fixed, but ends up being lent out to a businessman's luncheon. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #6
    Torchy (1949 Quality) 6
    • INCOMPLETE. Pieces missing from first two pages, interrupts art and story. 2" spine split from bottom, through 2 wraps.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    • Paper: Cream
    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

    Volume 1, Issue 2 - Spring, 1951. Cover by Allen Anderson. Science Fiction by Edmond Hamilton "The Star Kings" and Arthur C. Clarke "Seeker of the Sphinx". Illustrations by Orban. 6 7/8" x 10"; black and white; 148 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.