Comic books September 1951

Cover by Joe Maneely. Stories by unknown. Art by Mike Becker, Frank Sieminsky, Nina Albright and unknown. True tales of real life lovers! In this issue: The path of true love is seldom smooth! But I, Mary Kent, learned to my heart's regret that one mistake in romance can lead to a..."Scandal in Scarsdale!" Also: "Showdown at Lovers Gulch!" with art by Mike Becker; "The Vow That Was Broken!" with art by Frank Sieminsky; "Lover, Come Back!" with art by Nina Albright; and 2-page text story "Love Is No Dream"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Bob Fujitani, Robert Martinott, Ruth Atkinson, Claude Moore, Dick Rockwell, Al Wenzel, Frank Bolle and Eloise Taylor. From the publisher of Crime Does Not Pay, Lover's Lane offered somewhat edgier, more lurid tales than other romance comics of the era. Tom wants to go steady with Louise, but she's torn between him and handsome swimmer Andy. Soldier Ray and Alice make a trial separation, but their parents try to help them work things out. Friends Hilda and Nina decide to switch boyfriends for one date, but that proves disastrous. Finally In Love; Mother of the Groom; Love Customs; Never Again; In Your Eyes, My Love; The Love Clinic; Love Problems; How Did He Propose? 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 2, Issue 3 - September 1951. Men's adventure magazine with articles, fiction, and humor. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Volume 2, Issue 6 - August/September 1951. Men's interest magazine focusing on true crime, and war stories. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 68 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $0.25.

Art by Rudy Palais and others. Yet another pre-Code crime comic from Fox Feature Syndicate, inspired by true-crime tales. George Kelly, aka Machine Gun Kelly, kidnaps oil tycoon Charles Urschel for a $200,000 ransom; Depression-era bank robber Pretty Boy Floyd becomes an unlikely folk hero; Johnny Socks Lazia rises to be the supreme gang boss in Kansas City of the late 1920s. George Kelly the Machine Gun Kid; Pretty Boy Floyd; A Pattern for Murder; Johnny Socks Lazia. Final issue of the series; this issue was actually published after issues #7 and #2. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Canadian Series. Reprints the cover of Feature Comics (1939 Quality) #141. Unknown if interior content is reprinted or original. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Otto Binder, Pete Costanza and Howard Boughner. Fawcett's most popular heroes, the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) and family, in solo and shared adventures. When strange disasters begin occurring at sea, The Marvel Family investigates and discovers the trail leads to space pirates. They must stop the canny space-pirate commander Kozz, but first they must find his camouflaged ship, in an issue-length, multi-part adventure. The Pirate Planet, Chapter One: The Amazing Sea Mystery; Warriors of the Sea: Defeat of the Guerriere; Boxcar Benny; Lazy Lee; The Marvel Family Puzzle Page; Headline Harry: Circus Craze; Chapter Two: The Weird Water World; Chapter Three: The Invasion of Earth. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page.

Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page.

Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page.

Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page.

Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page.

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Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page. French Language.

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Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page. French Language.

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Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page. French Language.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $20.00 View scan 3/4" Spine split from bottom. Pencil marking.

Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page. French Language.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $9.50 View scan 1 1/2" Spine split from bottom.

Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page. French Language

Add to cart FR 1.0 $21.00 View scans Near complete spine split. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

September 22, 1951. Weekly magazine published every Friday in London. Features comic strips, text stories, jokes, articles, and activities. 10 3/4-in. x 15-in., 12 pages, PC/BW.

First issue of the popular German language series reprinting Mickey Mouse and other Walt Disney Characters. This decade-spanning series has become a staple of German comics and is still an ongoing series today. 32 pages, full color.

Stories by Stan Lee. Art and Cover by Dan DeCarlo. Millie the Model in: "A Peach at the Beach"; "Millie Bowls 'Em Over"; and untitled 1-pager. Plus: Chili in "Crime Doesn't Pay"; 2-page text story "Cupid Has a Contest" (creators unknown); and Daisy and Iggy in "The Dreadful Date"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

September 1951, 5.5" x 7.5", 100 pages, B&W. Humorama magazine featuring risque cartoons for men. Cover price $0.25.

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Pre-code horror. Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. Hand, pencils by Ross Andru. Death a la Carte. The Bloody Jinx, art by Tony Mortellaro. Television Ghost, pencils by Ross Andru; Henry Meeks is being continually harassed by his wife to the point of planning her murder; However, she is having similar thoughts about doing him in as well...and does!; Unfortunately for her, his death is not the end...it's the beginning of a new form of disgust with her former husband. The Tree of Vengeance, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Variant edition published in Canada. Cover by Ross Andru and Mike Esposito. Stories and art by Ross Andru, Mike Esposito, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Ed Robbins, Charles Stern and Tony Mortellaro. Pre-Code horror tales reprinted from Stanley Morse Publications. A mysterious, skeletal hand turns out to be a deathtrap for a hapless man. A woman who murders her husband discovers a new way to be haunted, thanks to the brand-new technology of television. Satan himself visits Herman to learn the family secret of a magic candle that can snuff out life. Cover by future Marvel artists Ross Andru and Mike Esposito. Hand; Death A La Carte; The Bloody Jinx; Television Ghost; The Tree of Vengeance. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Articles, schematics and photos on the latest available flying models. 8.5" x 11", 60 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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This issue features a wonderful 6-page article "Rembrant of the Comic Strips, Milton Caniff". 8.25" x 11", 52 pages, B&W Cover price $0.50.

Vintage celebrity gossip tabloid with a focus on Hollywood during the golden-age of cinema. 8.5" x 11.5", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Stories and art by Edmond Good, Dick Kraus and Leonard Frank. Movie cowboy Monte Hale wanders the frontier, cleaning up the West one outlaw at a time. When Kansas ranchers think Monte has spread the deadly Texas fever to their cattle, they tie him to a bucking bronco by his neck! Monte donates his gun to the traveling exhibit of huckster JP Farnum, which makes him look guilty when Farnum is later murdered and his gun is found. Outlaws think to strike while the sheriff is listening to Gabby's long-winded stories, but get caught in a prank war between Gabby and another goober. Plus vintage ads for Dubble Bubble and RC Cola, and one for Wheaties ("Breakfast of Champions!") featuring Phil Rizzuto of the Yankees. Death from Texas; Gabby Hayes: The Spook Rider; Gray Hawk: Circus Captive; Jackson and Jill; Old Slick; The Curio Caravan. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Photo cover features George Montgomery. Story by Leo Dorfman, from the screenplay by Frank Gruber. Fawcett presents adaptations of popular movies of the 1950s in comics form. This issue is based on The Texas Rangers, a 1951 low-budget Columbia western starring George Montgomery and Gale Storm. In the 1870s, Texas is terrorized by outlaw Sam Bass and his gang. Reformed outlaw Johnny Carver is asked by the head of the Texas Rangers to go undercover with the Bass gang. But as the gang plans the robbery of a gold train, is Johnny working with the outlaws, or the Rangers? 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

September 1951. Elizabeth Taylor on cover. Features full page pin-ups and glamour portraits of many celebrities. Who is Miss Pin-up of 1951? Marilyn Monroe! 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 84 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

September 1951. Elizabeth Taylor on cover. Features full page pin-ups and glamour portraits of many celebrities. Who is Miss Pin-up of 1951? Marilyn Monroe! 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 84 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Tales of love and indiscretion from Fox Feature Syndicate. Carol weds test pilot Bert, but lives in constant fear due to his dangerous occupation; Carolyn's mother convinced her she was unattractive due to her red hair, but the new man in her life gives her a confidence she's never known. Plus love advice to readers and advice For Kissable Hands. Poison-Pen Writer; I Lived in Fear; Sincerely Yours; Your Glamour Cues; He Dared Me. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Sol Brodsky and Christopher Rule. Stories by Basil Wolverton, Hank Chapman and unknown. Art by Basil Wolverton, Mike Sekowsky, Manny Stallman, John Giunta and unknown. The most eerie stories ever told! In this thrilling, chilling issue: "The Devil Birds" by Basil Wolverton; "The Stranger" with pencils by Mike Sekowsky; "The Forest of the Living Dead" with art by Manny Stallman and John Giunta; "The Man Who Cheated Death" with story by Hank Chapman; and 2-page text story "The Witch of Waterloo" (with illo by Allen Bellman taken from issue #3), reprinted from Crime Can't Win (1950) #6 (original title: "The Case of the Angry Scot"). 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover of actors Joan Fontaine and Ray Milland. In order of appearance: "Mind Your Manners"; "My Runaway Heart"; "I Had to Choose" art by George Tuska; "Love Problems"; "Smart Talk"; and "Two Roads to Love". Illustrated text stories: "Simply Super: Life Can Be Wonderful When You're In Love!" by Donald Bayne Hobart, illustrated by Al Carreno; and "I Love You Twice: She Was Sure She Would Always Adore Him!" by Betty Hill. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.