Master Comics (1940 Fawcett) comic books 1948

Cover by Bud Thompson. Stories and art by Ken Battefield, Charlie Tomsey, Bud Thompson and Howard Boughner. Fawcett's showcase for comics covers the humor, Western, adventure and superhero genres, featuring Captain Marvel Jr., Bulletman and Bulletgirl. Bulletman battles teens gone wrong or "juvenile delinquents," a hot topic in the 1940s and '50s. Nyoka tries to keep the Lion Hunters Club from killing, or being killed by, lions. Radar the superspy faces an enemy that seems to be invading aliens from another world, in his final appearance. Plus a plethora of vintage comics-format ads, including a Tootsie Roll ad, Captain Tootsie Saves the School Party, with art by Shazam co-creator CC Beck. Capt. Marvel Jr.: The Root of Evil!; Trader Tom; Lumber Jack; Nyoka: The Lion Hunters' Club!; Bulletman: The Juvenile Delinquents; Vacuum Bloobstutter and the Burglars; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb: The Short Voyage; Lion-Hearted Leo, the Animal Trainer: Monkey Business; Radar: The Invaders from Space! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Bud Thompson. The Wreckers, script by Bill Woolfolk, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Captain Marvel, Jr. vs. Hammerhead. The Hidden Fear starring Nyoka the Jungle Girl, art by Bernie Krigstein. Bloobstutter's Bangtail Bonanza text story by Rod Reed. Uncle Jeeves' Arrival starring Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb, art by George Storm. The Dangerous Escape, art by Bill Ward and Charles Tomsey; While visiting the state prison, Jim and Susan learn of the escape of two desperate criminals, so Bulletman and Bulletgirl head into action to round them up. The Lost Case starring Richard Richard, Private Dick, script and art by Dick McKay. The Lucky Mistake, art by Irvin Steinberg; Two men kill the trapper Moose Bailey and steal his furs, and Hopalong goes after them in the snow. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk and Howard Boughner. Fawcett's showcase for comics covers the humor, Western, adventure and superhero genres, featuring Captain Marvel Jr., Bulletman and Bulletgirl. Capt. Marvel Jr. tries to keep the biggest dog in the world from destroying everything in its path. Nyoka seeks a way to prevent a strange disease from destroying a rubber plantation. Western hero Hopalong Cassidy faces off against a sinister hypnotist. Plus a plethora of vintage comics-format ads, including a hair-cream ad featuring detective Sam Spade. Cover may be the work of longtime Superman artist Kurt Schaffenberger. Capt. Marvel Jr.: The World's Largest Dog; Trader Tom; Lumber Jack; Nyoka: The Rubber Pox Plague; Bulletman: The Death Jump; Vacuum Bloobstutter's Bodacious Broadcast; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb: The True Friend; Kanvasback: Molar Mauler; Hopalong Cassidy: The Hypnotist's Spell. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Bud Thompson. Stories and art by Bill Ward, Frank Bolle, Max Elkan, Bill Woolfolk and Howard Boughner. Fawcett's showcase for comics covers the humor, Western, adventure and superhero genres, featuring Captain Marvel Jr., Bulletman and Bulletgirl. Capt. Marvel Jr. must stop a caveman that's going on a rampage in the city. Nyoka tracks a rogue leopard through the jungle. Outlaws hijack a stagecoach full of sheriffs on their way to the sheriff's convention in Twin Rivers. Plus Comix Cards (like the later Marvel Value Stamps) featuring the original Captain Marvel (Shazam), Captain Marvel, Jr., and Mary Marvel. Captain Marvel, Jr. Meets the Caveman!; Trader Tom; Lumber Jack; Nyoka: The Mad Leopard!; Bulletman: The Bear Scare!; Vacuum Bloobstutter's Initiation; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb: Golf Goofs; Freshman Freddy: X Marks the Spot; Hopalong Cassidy: The Sheriffs' Convention. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Captain Marvel Jr. Battles the Blockmen. The Eyes Have It starring Nyoka the Jungle Girl. Sick of It All starring Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb. The Mysterious Coincidences, pencils by Charles Tomsey, inks by Bill Ward; Overhearing a phone call to Sgt. Kent about an attempted break-in at the von Schuyler mansion, Jim and Susan change to Bulletman & Bulletgirl and fly to the mansion to find criminal Big Yegg on the scene. Bloobstutter's Ice Cream Bath text story by Rod Reed. Smugglers At the Beach starring Hoppy the Marvel Bunny. The Uninvited Guest, pencils by Charles Quinlan; On his way back to Twin Rivers, Hopalong rest for a night on a remote farm where the family mistakes him for someone else with money, aiming to buy their ranch. Comix Cards feature with Ozzie and Babs. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Kurt Schaffenberger. The Space Slavers starring Captain Marvel, Jr., script by Bill Woolfolk, art by Kurt Schaffenberger. Perils In the Pyramids, art by Bernie Krigstein; After being spurned at a dance, a vicious Princess kidnaps Larry and tells him he has the choice of marrying her or watch Nyoka cut to pieces by a sharp pendulum blade. The Robber Who Was Dead, script by Bill Woolfolk, art by Bill Ward; The apparent death of Pinhead and subsequent crime wave lead Bulletman and Bulletgirl to investigate report after report of crimes being committed by Pinhead. Hitches To a Trolley starring Willie the Worm. Bloobstutter and the Counterfeiters text story by Rod Reed. The Betrayal! starring Hopalong Cassidy. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Kurt Schaffenberger. The Growing Giant, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Captain Marvel, Jr. vs. Sivana, Jr. Adventures of "R.C." and Quickie ad for Royal Crown Cola with John Wayne. Tames a Tornado starring Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll ad, art by C. C. Beck. The Deadly Revenge starring Nyoka the Jungle Girl, art by Bernie Krigstein. Raw Courage starring Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb. The Poison Dart Murder Case! starring Bulletman. Bloobstutter's Choo-Choo Chance text story by Rod Reed. The Missing Accomplice!, art by Maxwell Elkan; Twin River Opera House is robbed, but one of the men is caught. He is later set free when given the name of his accomplice; This is a ruse made by Hopalong to get them both. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories and art by Bernie Krigstein, Otto Binder, Kurt Schaffenberger, Bill Ward, Frank Bolle, Max Elkan, Bill Woolfolk and Howard Boughner. Fawcett's showcase for comics covers the humor, Western, adventure and superhero genres, featuring Captain Marvel Jr., Bulletman and Bulletgirl. Sivana Jr.'s latest invention captures Capt. Marvel Jr. in an impenetrable bubble, in a story (and cover) with art by longtime Superman artist Kurt Schaffenberger. Nyoka faces a new menace in the jungle, in an story with early art by future EC legend Bernie Krigstein. When a dog is committing robberies, Bulletdog tries to convince Bulletman and Bulletgirl that a blind beggar's seeing-eye dog is involved (!), in a story by Shazam co-creator Otto Binder and Torchy artist Bill Ward. Captain Marvel, Jr. Gets Bottled Up; For the Master Mind; Trader Tom; Lumber Jack; Nyoka: The Savage Custom; Bulletman: Blind Man's Bluff; Vacuum Bloobstutter's Hole Holiday; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb: Shopworn; Kanvasback: History Making Reply; Hopalong Cassidy: Beyond the Law. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories and art by Kurt Schaffenberger, Bill Ward, Bill Brady, Carl Pfeufer, John Jordan, Bill Woolfolk and Howard Boughner. Fawcett's showcase for comics covers the humor, Western, adventure and superhero genres, featuring Captain Marvel Jr., Bulletman and Bulletgirl. Capt. Marvel Jr. faces the villain known as Skyhawk, in an story (and cover) with art by longtime Superman artist Kurt Schaffenberger. Nyoka faces a new menace in the jungle, in an story with early art by future EC legend Bernie Krigstein. Bulletman and Bulletgirl seek the cause of deadly rains, in a story with art by Torchy artist Bill Ward. Western hero Tom Mix takes on masked riders who are spreading terror. Plus Comix Cards (like the later Marvel Value Stamps) featuring movie cowboys Tom Mix, Hopalong Cassidy and Monte Hale. Captain Marvel, Jr. Meets the Sky Hawk; For the Master Mind; Trader Tom; Lumber Jack; Nyoka the Jungle Girl and the Magic Box; Heady Remark; Vita Min; Bulletman the Flying Detective and the Rain of Terror; Vacuum Bloobstutter's Fish Story; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb: Board and Bored; Sherlock the Monk: Mind Over Mattress!; Tom Mix and the Nightriders. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories and art by Kurt Schaffenberger, Bill Ward, Bill Brady, Carl Pfeufer, John Jordan, Bill Woolfolk and Howard Boughner. Fawcett's showcase for comics covers the humor, Western, adventure and superhero genres, featuring Captain Marvel Jr., Bulletman and Bulletgirl. Capt. Marvel Jr. tries to tame a wild-natured horse that descends from Alexander the Great's horse, in an story (and cover) with art by longtime Superman artist Kurt Schaffenberger. Nyoka learns the horrifying secret of the All-Devouring Jungle God. Bulletman and Bulletgirl try to figure out why someone would steal mannequins, in a story with art by Torchy artist Bill Ward. Plus a plethora of vintage comics-format ads, including a hair-cream ad featuring detective Sam Spade, and a Tootsie Roll ad, Captain Tootsie Traps Killer Bear with Invisible Light, with art by Shazam co-creator CC Beck. Captain Marvel, Jr.: The World's Greatest Horse!; For the Master Mind; Trader Tom; Lumber Jack; Nyoka the Jungle Girl: The All-Devouring Jungle God; Heady Remark; Bill the Bank Clerk; Bulletman: The Case of the Missing Mannikins!; Vacuum Bloobstutter's Swimming Hole; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb: Globe Trotters; Kid Gloves: Show Time; Tom Mix: Death Hunts a Killer. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Kurt Schaffenberger. The Doubting Thomas Doubter, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Thomas Doubter temporarily gains Captain Marvel, Jr.'s powers. Wheaties comic-style ad wioth Vern Stephens. Nature's Murderer! starring Nyoka the Jungle Girl; After the death of his father, young Steve Hagen inherits the entire estate, overseen in trust by his Uncle Michael; However, greedy Michael suggests to the lad that a hunting trip in the jungle would be just the thing to lift the boy's spirits, the Uncle believing that "accidents" do happen in the jungle. The Babe Ruth Story Tootsie Roll ad with Captain Tootsie, art by C. C. Beck. Dressed to Kill! starring Bulletman, art by Bill Ward. Employment Escapade starring Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb. Suspected starring Tom Mix, pencils by Carl Pfeufer, inks by John Jordan. Two Comix Cards featuring Monte Hale. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.