Comic books in 'Aircraft'

Summer 1951. Vol. 1, No. 3. Cover by Allen Anderson. Science Fiction by James Blish "Sword of Xota" and Neil R. Jones "The Citadel in Space". Illustrations by Vestal. 6 7/8" x 10"; black and white; 148 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

Blitzkrieg variant cover. Cover price $3.99.

Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. The "newest" branch of the US military (officially created in 1947) is featured in war comics from Charlton. Over Africa during WWII, the pilot of a damaged fighter must bail out, but his canopy is stuck shut. A veteran bomber unit during WWII tries to adjust to their humorless, by-the-book new commander. Plus a look at the Cold War-era B-36 bomber. Locked Up in My Lightning!; A Day of 'Fun with Pop'; New C.O.; Flight to Freedom; A Quiet Walk at Sundown; The B-36: It Won the Cold War; Kawanishi K.F.1. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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"Encounter!" Written by Cary Bates. Art by Carmine Infantino and by Tony DeZuñiga. Who can save Mike and Julie? And will the town survive the coming battle? 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

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"Printer's Devil!" Written by Bob Rozakis. Art by Carmine Infantino and Tony DeZuniga. Cover by Jerry Bingham. The fight continues! An invasion in Illinois brings Chris, Ham and Robin back to the war! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

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Add to cart Fine $6.00

"Meanwhile, Out in Space...!" Written by Cary Bates. Art by Carmine Infantino and Tony DeZuniga. Cover by Jerry Bingham. The Resistance returns to L.A. to discover a traitor lurks among them. The son of the Leader comes to Earth and becomes a pawn between us and them. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

"For Old Times' Sake!" Written by Paul Kupperberg. Art by Denys Cowan and Dick Giordano. Cover by Cowan. Elias is torn between love and honor when an ally of the Visitors' comes to him for help. Part 1 of special flashback issue, concluded next issue. It's the early days of the invasion! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

Stories and art by Bob Powell and Lee Elias. Tales of war from Harvey, published as the Cold War was heating up. A US soldier captured by the enemy has one chance: Mitzi, the squad mascot. After their bomber crash-lands, a tail-gunner stays in his seat to save his buddies. A reporter traveling with the troops witnesses a battle. Cover may be the work of comics legend Jack Kirby (and possibly Joe Simon). Medal for Mitzi; Guns, Gumption and Glory!; Somewhere In Korea!; Man To Man! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "With Friends Like These!" Story by Gerry Conway and Ben Trovato. Art by Alex Saviuk and Keith Williams. Cover by Alex Saviuk and Andy Mushynsky. Spider-Man tries to convince Harry Osborn to give up his crime-fighting career as the Green Goblin. Unfortunately, Harry does not get the message, so the two long-time friends battle in a secret hideout near the Brooklyn Bridge. Meanwhile, Tombstone seems to have survived his exposure to Diox-3 in the previous issue. Cameo appearance by Hammerhead. 32 pages Cover price $1.00.

Canadian Edition. Reprints E.C. Comic's Weird Fantasy #11 (2/1952). "The Two-Century Journey" (art by Wally Wood), "Shrinking From Abuse" (art by Jack Kamen), "The 10th at Noon" (art by Wood), and "The Thing in the Jar" (art by Joe Orlando). Al Feldstein is featured in the one-page "Artist of the Issue" bio that includes a photo of the artist. Feldstein classic atomic war cover. Cover price $0.10.

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June/July. Cover by Michael Weaver. TORG & PBM Issue featuring Shadowrun, fantasy adventure, Troupe-Style RPG, and more. Stiff cover, 8.5-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 72 pages. Cover price $2.95.

Edited by J.F. Byrne and William R. Shelton. Stories and art by Bob Lubbers, George Evans, Alvin Hollingsworth and Raphael Astarita. Aviation-themed adventure, combat and history tales from pioneering comics publisher Fiction House. Captain Wings races agents of a foreign government to capture a uranium mine; The final adventures of Jane Martin and the Ghost Squadron; Suicide Smith stumbles on a truck hijacking masterminded by the notorious El Falcon. Captain Wings; Jane Martin; Air Heroes of World War II; Suicide Smith; Ghost Squadron. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Paul Levitz. Art by Jed Dougherty. Cover by Yildiray Cinar. 'Signs' of the Apocalypse? Death and destruction are increasing on Earth-2, and only the watchful eye of Batman sees how the patterns fit. Can he persuade Superman to take precautions before the price becomes very personal? 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $2.99.

1st (only) Printing. Wraparound cover by S. Clay Wilson. Art and stories by S. Clay Wilson, Victor Moscoso, Spain Rodriguez, Paul Mavrides, Gilbert Shelton, Robert Williams, Robert Crumb (2 pages), & Rick Griffin. Adults Only, 7" x 10", b&w, 52 pages. Cover price $3.95.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $2,400.00 View scans Restored: B2 Paper: Off white Includes COA from The William Anselmo Pera Collection. Restoration includes: moderate amount of glue on cover, cover cleaned. Label #1556870008

Add to cart Coverless $132.00 View scans INCOMPLETE. First two wraps missing, affects art and story. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Edited by Abner Sundell. Cover art by Charles Biro. Untitled story starring Steel Sterling, The Man of Steel, script by Abner Sundell, art by Charles Biro; John Sterling completes the chemical formula which will completely protect him from the underworld's bullets, unlike his murdered father who was killed by a group of ruthless gangsters; John bathes himself in the formula, which has been poured into a cauldron of molten steel......dives in, and emerges as a man with the resistance, the magnetism and the strength of steel. Untitled story starring The Scarlet Avenger, Gang Buster, script by Harry Shorten, art by Irv Novick; Jim Kendall has devoted himself to wiping out gangland since the death of his wife and child while flying in a hijacked plane, which crashed, and in which all were killed except Jim; In the accident, his face muscles were paralyzed and Jim became the man who never smiled; Kendall has a giant scientific brain, and uses that science to the aid of his crusade. Untitled story, art by Frank Volp; The Cattleman's Association has sent Nevada Jones to help Irene Cox prevent her herd being stolen by rustlers. Untitled Kalthar, The Giant Man, King of the Jungle story, script by Harry Shorten, art by Lin Streeter. "The Devil's Flying Twins," art by Ed Smalle, Jr.; The Shane twins are rich Americans who join the British Air Force to continue a feud with the German sportsman, Herr Schultz. "You Can't Win!", art by Mort Meskin; Executions are likely to be drably gruesome affairs even to the most hardened newspapermen. "The Pirates of Ho Tsin," script by Abner Sundell, art by Mort Meskin; Captain Valor resigns his commission in the U.S. Marine Corps to seek adventure, and, aided by Ronnie and Angie, heads to China to battle the evil Ho Tsin. "The Eye of Oglu," script by Abner Sundell, art by Edd Ashe; A young girl's father is missing after a series of weird happenings; She suspects foul play and contacts Dudley for help; He dons a purple costume with yellow cape and ventures out to help as Mr. Satan, international detective and soldier of fortune. "The Ritania-Hundaria War," script by Joe Blair, art by Elmer Wexler; The king of Ritania begs Zambini to help him win the war against Hundania; Hundanian spies place a huge and deadly cobra, whose bite means death, in Zambini's bedroom. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Abner Sundell. Cover art by Charles Biro. "The Radium Robbers," art by Charles Biro; Cummings is suspected of stealing all the radium from his own hospital, and his daughter gets the help of detective Sterling. One-pgae Mugsy story by Kin Platt (as Quincy). Untitled story, script by Harry Shorten, art by Irv Novick; The Scarlet Avenger has come to grips with Texa, a beautiful Amazon, the queen of crimel She will use his powerful brains in her next crime, to snatch the president. "Slade Bowman's Boast," art by Frank Volp; Nevada Jones is ordered by the governor to catch the train robber, Slade Bowman. "The Hordes of Shem," script by Harry Shorten, art by Robert Pious; Kalthar is taken prisoner by the Tribe of Shem and taken to their king, Pharoah. "The Munitions Works Mission," art by Ed Smalle; The Eagles blow up a German munitions works but must ditch their planes. "Frontier Tamers" text story. "Yat Sing's Poison Plot," script by Abner Sundell, art by Mort Meskin; Captain Valor and Big Dip are led into a trap by a girl named Tania and fall into the hands of Yat Sing, who prepares to execute them. "The Diamond Cattle Smugglers," script and art by Edd Ashe; Corn cobs are used to smuggle diamonds. "The Daughter of the Mermen," script by Joe Blair, art by Elmer Wexler; The mermen beneath the sea have sent their great wizard, Magi, to America to bring back a young girl who is their last descendant on earth. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Kevin Grevioux. Art by David Youkovich. Drake's military team finds themselves stranded deep in the ancient Babylonian temple of the Dagoon. They have to get out quickly and defeat the pursuing zombie army if they are to save Drake's wife from turning - to say nothing of warning the world of Zombie Zero's evil plans! From the creator of the Underworld film franchise. Cover price $3.25.