Comic books January 1938

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Add to cart Good $41.00 View scans Staple rust. Rust migration. 4" Spine split from base of comic. Corner Damage. Creasing. Denting. Foxing. Scuffing. Soiling.

Add to cart PR 0.5 $8.00 Interior is complete. Full length spine split. Cover detached.

Volume 2, Issue 6 - January, 1938. Pin-ups and film star photos accompanied by humorous captions. 8.75 x 11.5", 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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Jan. 1938. New films in story form. Movies include True Confession starring Carole Lombard, She Married an Artist with John Boles, Gold is Where You Find It starring Olivia De Havilland, Prescription for Romance with Kent Taylor, Hitting a New High with Jack Oakie, The Girl was Young starring Nova Pilbeam, Wells Fargo starring Joel McCrea and Mr. Boggs Steps Out starring Helen Chandler. Plus gossip, news and reviews. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 82 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Issue #3 - October, 1933. Photos of women of Paris in various stages of undress. 8-in. x 10-in., 52 pages, black and white.

Vol. 1 #1 - Jan. 1938. Vintage Men's Humor magazine featuring pictorials, articles on politics and humor and single panel gag cartoons. 10 1/2-in. x 13 1/2-in, 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 8, No. 1. January 1938. Vintage men's interest magazine that features erotic fiction stories, as well as humorous poetry, adult comics and tasteful nude pin-up photographs. 7.5" x 10.5", 64 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.25.

January, 1938. Cover price $0.15.

This Phantom Detective bound volume collects six complete issues (January to June, 1938) of the long-running pulp magazine. Due to the binding process, the interior magazines were trimmed, and the top layer of the spines were removed. For further information on condition, please see our grading notes. Hardbound, 7" x 9-1/2".

Volume 2, Issue 1 - January 1938. Vintage photo magazine featuring Reader submitted photographs, and pictorials. This issue features a look at preparation of a Broadway play, the activities of College Students, and a "Where are they Know?" Pictorial of yester-years Sports stars . 10-in. x 13 1/2-in., 42 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Picture Play Magazine, originally titled Picture-Play Weekly was an American weekly published magazine centered around the movie industry during the golden-age of Hollywood. It was one of the earliest published tabloid style magazines that focused on celebrity gossip, but also included behind-the-scenes content, and movie reviews. It was first published on April 10, 1915, and ultimately transitioned from a weekly to a monthly publication before the end of it's production run in late 1941 after merging with Charm Magazine. Cover price $0.25.

Stories and art by Milton Caniff, Chester Gould, Edwina Dumm, Bill Holman, Harold Gray, Frank Willard, Percy Crosby, Walter Berndt, J. R. Williams, William Ferguson, Martin Branner, Martha Orr, Gus Edson, Frank V. Martinek, Leon A. Beroth, Carl Ed, Sol Hess, Wallace Carlson, Stookie Allen, Al Posen, Henry Sperry, W. C. Brigham, A. W. Nugent, and Ed Leffingwell. Edited by comics pioneers M.C. Gaines and Sheldon Mayer. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. The bank-robbing team known as The Purple Cross Gang starts to splinter after Tracy accidentally captures one of them, stumbling on their telltale tongue tattoos, and another member decides to go straight. From the Dick Tracy Sundays, Dec. 13, 1936 - Jan. 3, 1937. The Dragon Lady sentences Connie to the firing squad, unless Pat and Terry's plan can save him. Don Winslow and Red awaken from The Crocodile's hypnotic trance in time to stop from destroying Manila, but they still have to land the anti-gravity plane. Also featuring popular strips Little Orphan Annie, Skippy, Smokey Stover and Gasoline Alley. Moon Mullins; Kitty Higgins; Dick Tracy; Skippy; Always Belittlin'; Smitty; Herby; Tippie; Winnie Winkle; Yankee Privateer; The Gumps; Don Winslow; Chimpsey's Cartoon Circus; Bos'n Hal Sea Scout; Harold Teen; Little Orphan Annie; Jinglet; Alley; Out Our Way; Soldiers of Fortune: Alexander Iacovleff; Apple Mary; This Curious World; Tiny Tim; Spooky; Simp O'Dill; The Nebbs; Real Magic; Dill and Daffy; Be a Champion; Streaky; Terry and the Pirates; Smokey Stover; Little Joe; Smilin' Jack; Sweeney & Son. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 69, Issue 1 - Jan. 1938. Mechanical science and technology magazine. "A New Breed of Racing Cars," "New Wealth From the Sea," "Packing Drama in the Films" examines how they film special effects and more. Back cover is an ad for Lucky Strikes featuring Joan Crawford. 6 3/4-in. x 9 1/2-in., 256 pages, PC/B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Volume 132, Issue 1 - January, 1938. "Putting a Fairy Tale on the Screen", behind the scenes of Disney's "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs", profusely illustrated with drawings and photographs. The famed multiplane camera is shown being used, the voice of the spirit in the mirror is obtained by putting a box around the actor's head, how what's on the screen is synced with the soundtrack and much more is explained for the world's first full-length animated film. Also in this issue: "How Good are the New War Machines?" and more. 8.5-in. x 11.5-in., black and white w/spot color, 138 pages. Cover price $0.15.

Punch is a British magazine of humor and satire that ran from 1841-1992, is renowned internationally for its wit and irreverence and introduced the term ' Cartoon '. 36 pages, B&W.

Punch is a British magazine of humor and satire that ran from 1841-1992, is renowned internationally for its wit and irreverence and introduced the term ' Cartoon '. 36 pages, B&W.

A magazine for the amateur wireless operators. Cover price $0.25.

Published by Hugo Gernsback, considered the father of science-fiction. This issue is centered around the new medium of television with Gernsback's editorial, "The Television Age". 8.5" x 11.5". 128 pages. Black and white.

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Articles, reviews, program schedules and personality profiles. 10.5" x 13.5". 44 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 11 #4 - Jan. 1938. Articles and features heavily illustrated with photographs of radio personalities. On the Hollywood Hotel set. Cooking for Christmas with Kate Smith. Full page movie ad of Rosalie. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 74 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 23, Issue 2 - January, 1938. 6.75" x 9.75", 144 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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Add to cart $88.00 View scans Front cover detached 20%. Back cover detached 40%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.

Volume 4, Issue 3 - January, 1938. 8.5" x 11.5", 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

Vol. 17 #1 - Feb. 1938. Boxing magazine. Features articles, departments, ratings, fight reports around the world and more. 8 1/4-in. x 10 3/4-in., 66 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

January 22, 1938. Magazine featuring current event articles, editorials, human interest pieces, humor, illustrations, a letter column, poetry, single-panel cartoons and stories by the leading writers of the time. 10 3/4-in. x 13 1/4-in., black and white, 80 pages. Cover price $0.05.