Comic books in 'Comic Strip'

Four-page newsprint publication distributed by the Gulf Oil Corporation. March 8, 1940. Wings Winfair (art by Fred Meagher), Joy and Jim, Curly and the Kids, and Gulf Screen Guild Theater (featuring Johnny Weissmueller).

Four-page newsprint publication distributed by the Gulf Oil Corporation. March 15, 1940. Wings Winfair (art by Fred Meagher), Joy and Jim, Curly and the Kids, and Gulf Screen Guild Theater (featuring Hedy Lamarr).

Gulf Oil Company giveaway, regular comic size, full color, 4 pages.

Four-page newsprint publication distributed by the Gulf Oil Corporation. April 5, 1940. Wings Winfair (art by Fred Meagher), Joy and Jim, Curly and the Kids, and Gulf Screen Guild Theater (featuring Jane Wyman).

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Gulf Oil Company giveaway comic. 7.5" x 10.5, 4 pages, full color.

Four-page newsprint publication distributed by the Gulf Oil Corporation. April 19, 1940. Wings Winfair (art by Fred Meagher), Joy and Jim, Curly and the Kids, and Gulf Screen Guild Theater (featuring Edward G. Robinson and Susan Hayward).

Anthology comic book with scary and suspenseful stories. Cover art by Steve Ditko. The Survivor, art by Pat Boyette; Konrad Uhrer tries to escape the Allies after Germany surrenders in WWII but is trapped in the catacombs beneath Paris. Something's Under the Bed, pencils by Charles Nicholas, inks by Vince Alascia; Something is hiding under the boy's bed. Driven To Destruction, art by Steve Ditko; Henry's wife nags him, even from the grave. Where Is Cyrus Bull?--Baron Weirwulf's Haunted Library, script by Joe Gill, art by Tom Sutton; Leo Casey discovers the secret of Cyrus Bull. 36 pgs. $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

Cover by Gene Colan. Stories by unknown. Art by Gene Colan, Mike Sekowsky & Mike Peppe, Werner Roth and unknown. Would Tony win his bet that he could make Judi fall in love with him? Find out in..."Don't Bet on Love!" Also featuring "Something Called Love!" and "I've Come to Say Goodbye!" Plus: 1-page Romance in Fashion filler "Sportswear Stepping.."! And: 1 page of poetry by Roseanne Mills, Alice Cheesman and Kathleen Whitehead. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

1st Printing. By Jim Unger. Seventh treasury collection of the Sunday paper comic strip, "Herman". Softcover, 8.5" x 11", 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

1st Printing. By Jim Unger, foreword by Gene Shalit. Sixth collection of the Sunday paper comic strip "Herman". Softcover, 8.5" x 10.5", 208 pages, B&W. Cover price $8.95.

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Add to cart VF 8.0 $4.60 View scans Comic is autographed by writer Keith Giffen and includes a Lone Star Comics Certificate of Authenticity.

LA Comic Con variant cover - by Keith Giffen, J.M. DeMatteis, & Joe Abraham From the creative team of "Formerly Known as the Justice League," in the comedic tradition of "Formerly Known as the Justice League!" Ever wonder about the whole parallel universe thing? Ever fantasize about meeting up with a variant version of yourself? Maybe a superhero variant? Pretty cool, huh? Ever stop to consider what might happen if this superhero version of yourself moved in with you and started hitting on your girlfriend? Still think it's cool? Oh, and there's a universe-destroying super villain gunning for your superhero self, did we forget to mention that? Cover by Kevin Maguire. Also available as a Previews Exclusive Cover Edition, with art by Keith Giffen! REGULAR COVER?32pgs, FC $3.99 ALTERNATE COVER?32pgs, FC $3.99 Cover price $3.99.

Cover art by Rube Grossman. The Mirror, art by Rube Grossman; Nutsy thinks his reflection is his cousin Chauncey. Car Loaner; Mortimer wants to borrow a car, but none of Rufus' seem to suit his needs. Your United Nations At Work public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. Magic Wishbone, art by Otto Feuer; Fraidy thinks his magic wishbone will protect him from all harm. Exercise, art by Otto Feuer; Bernard takes up excercise so that he'll always be prepared for an emergency. Sawing A Bunny In Half, script and art by Sheldon Mayer; Doodles saws his bunny friend in half as part of a magic trick but the audience isn't amused. Winter Heat, art by Rube Grossman; Nutsy is looking for a place to live for the winter. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

See - Secret Agent Z-2 (1944) Holyoke One-shot for this issue Cover price $0.10.

See - Blue Streak (1944) Holyoke One-shot for this issue Cover price $0.10.

1st Printing. Collection of comic strips by S. Gross. Softcover, 6" x 9", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.95.

1st Printing - Adult humor comic strip reprints by Pete Wyma. Softcover, 5" x 5.5", 68 pages, B&W. -Mature Readers Only- Cover price $0.60.

Jimmie Allen's Air Battles (1935) is a promotional comic book for the Jimmy Allen radio show. Distributed by Skelly Aromax Gasoline and the additive K-27, both products of the Skelly Oil Co. The comic book is large-sized and opens like a calendar with five full pages of comics that are used to advertise the K-27 gasoline additive. The first two pages have game rules and a game board for the Jimmy Allen's Air Battles game. Comics include "Speed and Jimmy Chase the Bandits," "K-27 Downs Demon Twins," and "How Carl Copped the Customers." 10.75-in. x 8.5-in. when folded.

Cover art by Scott Russo. Scripts by Russo, most art by Russo. "Rancid Plotte," script by Scott Russo, art by Jeff Wong; The supposed exploits of Chester Brown and Joe Matt. "It's the '90s- You've Got That Slim HIV Look" illustration. "Scott Russo, Consumer Advocate Tests the Penis Pump." "Maus the Movie"; Casting 'Maus' as a movie. Untitled article; A letter sent to the Campbell Soup Company and the reply received. "The Adventures of Fetus Boy, the Abortion Baby"; A fetus is damaged. "H.I.V. Punch!"; fake ad. "The End of the World As I Know It"; A domestic argument. "And Now, Ladies and Gentlemen, the President of the United States"; A Presidential address. "Sex- An Actual Conversation." "The Secret White Man's Club"; A woman needs an aide for her brother. Letter from magician Penn Jillette. 36 pgs., B&W. Cover price $2.50.

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Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers. "The Midnight Monster," pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; When handsome, scientist, playboy Victor Avery is rejected by a girl he turns himself into a monster to wreak revenge on her fiancé only to become his own victim. "The Man Who Played Dead!," art by Don Heck; A midget disguises himself as a dummy to gain access to homes to rob them. "Wings of the Butterfly!," art by Joe Sinnott; In the year 2050 Eric Krane is a spaceman who collects butterflies only to find himself trapped on planet where butterflies collect men. "The Speed Demon," script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; Speedy Sims races his car so recklessly he is doomed to race around the rings of Saturn forever. Ad for Amazing Adult Fantasy. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

"Larceny and Old Lace"; Jughead dresses as an old woman to avoid paying back five bucks to Reggie. "Safety Thirst!"; Jughead and Archie are such bad archers that Mr. Lodge moves where he won't be hit, in front of the target. "Sleeping Duty"; Everyone covers for Jughead while he sleeps, so that he can be alert during the party. "A-Loan To-Gather"; Pop tells Archie and Reggie that Jughead has between 98 and 100 dollars. "The Light That Failed!"; Mr. Lodge is going to pay someone to install an antique lamppost in the front lawn; Archie volunteers to do it for less money and Mr. Lodge's good graces. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Joe Edwards. "No Fuel Like an Old Fuel," pencils by Bill Vigoda, inks by Harry Lucey; Everybody flocks to Veronica's palatial "rustic cabin" instead of Jughead's cabin built by hand; But a storm proves that the old ways may be best in this case. "Dial Control," art by Harry Lucey; Jughead is worried about passing a test and can't sleep. "Perfect Example"; Mr. Weatherbee lectures Jughead about being late. "No Ifs, Ands or Bets," script by Frank Doyle, art by Harry Lucey; Jughead bets Archie that he can get a seventy-five cent sundae for nothing. "Two for One," art by Joe Edwards; Archie jokes about Jughead's laziness. "Dip Drip"; Jughead tries out for the swimming team on a bet. "A Bitter Pill"; Jughead is impressed by the imagined scientific advances of the future. "Vocal Yokel," art by Bill Vigoda; Reggie hears that Jughead is favored to win a vocal contest and sets himself up as Jughead's manager. "Jughead Sports Shorts," art by Tom Moore; Series of sports-related one and three panel gags. "To Beef or Not to Beef," pencils by George Frese, inks by Terry Szenics; The girls pump Jughead for his beef stew recipe. "Friend or Foe?", script and art by Joe Edwards; Pat describes the career his friend's father has. "Calls Well That Ends Well"; Jughead and Betty cook up a plan to break up Archie and Veronica so Betty can get Archie and Jughead can get Archie's money. "It Makes Scents," pencils by Joe Edwards; Red accidentally douses Wilbur with a pan full of perfume. "TV Tempest"; Jughead tries to repair Archie's television set. "It Pays to Be Friendly"; Pop counsels Jughead on the value of friendship. "The Haunted Salesman," art by Joe Edwards; Archie and Jughead are traveling salesmen. "Silly Dillies," art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead bites himself; Jughead has a question about chickens; Jughead questions Mr. Lodge's taste. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

"To Ring or Not to Ring," pencils by Bill Vigoda; Moose wants Jughead to find out if Midge likes a ring on display at the local jewelers. Midge ends up thinking Jughead is proposing. "Test Case," script by Frank Doyle; With finals looming, the school administration waits to see what dread disease Jughead suddenly contracts. "Cellar Sailor," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo; Jughead builds a rowboat in his basement, but neglects one detail. "Question Lark," script by Frank Doyle, art by Harry Lucey; Archie comes up with a plan to leave Miss Grundy with no time to assign homework. "Trance-posed"; With Jughead not sleeping, and gaining weight from excess eating, Archie and Reggie hire a hypnotist to help him. "Poppin' Up Trouble," art by Raymond Osrin; Pat bedevils a department store Santa. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

"The Malt the Merrier"; Jughead has a yen for a chocolate malted; And he's not going to let Betty's broken mixer deny him. "Safety Worst," art by Samm Schwartz; Archie tries to teach Betty how to drive. "Baby Quitter," art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead gets suckered into babysitting a cherubic-looking terror. "Stranger in Paradise"; When Archie and Reggie refuse to extend any loans to Jughead, he vows never to help them out again. "Punch Line"; Reggie overpays for a joke book, then tries to recoup his loss by selling it to Moose. "Grizzly Tale"; When Veronica expresses a desire for a bear skin rug for the mansion, Archie goes to Jughead to help him find one. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Story, art and cover by Alex Raymond. Pacific Comics Club and Italy's Club Anni Trenta present full-color reprints of the classic Sunday adventure strip from Alex Raymond, creator of Flash Gordon. This issue picks up the series from the end of Jungle Jim (Circa 1982 Pacific Comic Club Reprints) #35. Collects the Sunday strips from Dec 27 1942 to March 14 1943. Jim realizes he's been marked for death by a Nazi spy ring when the mysterious S-4 tries to have his coffee poisoned at a posh supper club. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 15-in. x 10-in., 20 pages, Full Color.