Comic books December 1946

Volume 15, Issue 11 - Winter, 1946. 6.75" x 9.75", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Vintage humor digest magazine that pokes fun at the relationships of men and women of the time. Digest, 5" x 7", 96 pages, B&W. -Recommended for ages 16+ Cover price $0.25.

Cover art by Al Jaffee. Pirate Queen!, art by Al Jaffee. Go Paddle Your Canoe!, art by Al Jaffee. Get Hep to Miss America Magazine ad. He's a Good Skate! starring Georgie, art by Frank Carin. Sissy Stuff? text story. Patsy Walker Puzzle Page. Riding High!, art by Al Jaffee. What a Racquet!, art by Al Jaffee. 52 pgs. $0.10. Stan Lee is credited as "consultant" on this issue. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Al Fagaly. Archie story. Sweet Dreams of Murder starring Shield, art by Irv Novick. Suzie story. Gloomy Gus story, art by Red Holmdale. Willy the Wise Guy story, art by Red Holmdale. Blood Money starring Black Hood. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Very Good $14.00 View scans

Digest sized Cover price $0.25.

Kids' comics from Magazine Enterprises. The tiny pixies who live in the town of Pixerary face danger from gigantic wildlife and rival pixies, but luckily they have their own superhero, The Mighty Atom. Pixerary is invaded by the wicked Kixies; Mighty Atom almost starts a war between the Pixie factions. Scoots; Candy Line Express; Trixie Pixies; Pixie Circus; Bubble Trouble; Pixerary Playground; Mighty Atom; Winter Carnival; Drying Up! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Good $21.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.

"Man-nth" and novelette by long-time DC comics writer Gardner Fox.

Cover by H.L. Parkhurst. Stories Emmet McDowell, Gardner Fox and Bryce Walton. Illustrations by Murphy and Kiemle. 7-in. x 10-in.; 128 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

Cover art by Jack Cole. The Moon Wizard, script by Gwen Hansen, art by Jack Cole; Scientific Sherman tries to find ways to destroy Plastic Man. The Crimes of Mother Goose, script by Gwen Hansen, art by Jack Cole; Plas and Woozy stop a man dressing up as nursery rhyme characters to commit his crimes. The Zwili Cat, script by Gwen Hansen, pencils by Jack Cole, inks by Alex Kotzky; The Zwili Cat, allegedly worth millions, is discovered to only hold marbles. Starrett Goes Straight text story with Plastic Man by Jack Cole. The Grasshopper, script by Gwen Hansen, pencils by Jack Cole, inks by Alex Kotzky; A criminal gets the powers to leap like a grasshopper. Fuzzy strip by Jack Cole. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Jack Cole. A Bundle of Trouble starring Plastic Man, script and pencils by Jack Cole, inks by Andre LeBlanc. Flatfoot Burns story, script and art by Al Stahl. Housemaid's Knees starring Honeybun, script and art by Paul Gustavson. Candy story. Dewey Drip story, script and art by Joe Devlin. Case of the Vanishing Vagabond starring Manhunter, art by Al Bryant. Specks story, script and art by Martin Senich. The Spirit, script by Bill Woolfolk, art by Lou Fine. 60 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Men's interest magazine focusing on true crime, and police cases. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 76 pages, text, with B&W images Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $9.90

Add to cart PR 0.5 $2.90 INCOMPLETE. Multiple pages missing, interrupts art and story. Staple rust.

Cover photo by Genevieve Naylor. Stories and art by Margaret Bland, Regina Kohrman, Helen Carter Maxon, Doris Falk, Ann Williams-Heller, Carol Robb, Laura Leahart, Lynne Smith, Nancy Williams and Alice Barr Grayson. A magazine for girls from the producers of Parents' Magazine, with stories, fashion and advice as well as comics. A teacher overhears the Pigtail Club's low opinion of her; A comics biography of designer Lilly Dache, who becomes famous for her upscale hats. Also featuring a vintage ad for Margaret O'Brien earmuffs ("Girls - They're Ear-resistible!") featuring the young movie star. The Pigtail Club; Cleopatra and the Nineteen Tunnels; Twinkle Is a Star; March of the Mannequins; The Different One; The Merry Hatter; The Real North Pole; Recipe for a Merry Christmas Party; Hobbies; Holiday Acrostic; Skating Glitter; The Secret of the Deserted Town; It's Sew Easy; Polly Prefers; Christmas Stocking Stuff; Fun With Fashion; Sleeping Beauty; Under Polly's Tree; Have You Troubles?; Polly in the Kitchen. 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Milton Caniff, Bill Holman, Frank King, Zack Mosley, Boody Rogers, Otto Messmer, and Gus Edson. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. Stretch shoots down a fugitive plane, only to learn it's the one Cindy was forced to pilot after the jailbreak. Burma, jealous about Dude, helps Captain Judas destroy Raven's relief efforts. The relationship between Skeezix and his new boss is changed now that Skeezix knows he wears a toupee. Also featuring popular strips Smokey Stover and Felix the Cat. Smilin' Jack; Terry and the Pirates; The Gumps; Felix the Cat; The Black Snake Whip; Smokey Stover; Gasoline Alley; Gang Busters. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

December 1946. Mechanical science and technology magazine. Featured articles in this issue include Hometown Circus, I Rode the Turtle, and lots more. 6 3/4-in. x 9 1/2-in. 316 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $0.25.

"The Old Man of the Mountain" starring Boom Boom Brannigan, art by Charles Voight. "Date With Adventur"e starring Jason. "It Happened Like This" starring Sir Prize, art by Charles Voight. "Agree to Suicide" starring Yank and Doodle and Black Owl, pencils by Fred Guardineer. Untitled stories starring Frankenstein (script and art by Dick Briefer). $0.10. H.C. Kiefer cover. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $99.00 View scans Paper: Off white Label #4177669022 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Cover by Orestes Calpini. Stories and art by Orestes Calpini and others. Kids' comics from Hillman, featuring mischievous puppet Punch and his human friend Judy. Punch is captured and enslaved by monkeys who wear human clothing, years before Planet of the Apes. Banjo the Elephant tries to tell a sign painter how to do his job, with predictable results. Tanker the Sailor is trapped on a giant clock, and the movement of the hands could send him to his doom. Punch and Judy; Fatsy McPig; Dumb Bunny and Officer Hippo; Punch the Painter; Banjo the Elephant; Billy Boy and Fancy Horse; Zulu and Tanker the Sailor; Little Horse Feather; Starry Eyes. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by George Kerr. Stories and art by Walt Kelly, George Kerr (credited as Johnny Gruelle), W.J. Enright, Bud Haley, L. Bing and Dan Noonan. Johnny Gruelle's famous doll characters have adventures and learn lessons, featuring early art from Walt Kelly. Legendary Pogo artist Walt Kelly adapts Mother Goose nursery rhymes, including Hark, Hark, the Dogs Do Bark and Marjorie Daw. The penguin Donot Inflate misreads a note in a bottle, and leads Egbert and Tuffy on a sea rescue. Raggedy Ann and Andy rescue Silver King Moth from a fire, and help him find a new home. Plus activity pages and "nonesuch" animals. Raggedy Ann; The Raggedy Way; Egbert Elephant and His Friends; Animal Mother Goose; The Long Nose; Billy and Bonny Bee; My Pony. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $2.50 View scan Staple rust. Rust migration.

Add to cart Very Good $2.50 View scans Paper: Off white Staple rust. Spine stress. Corner Damage. Creasing. Denting. Edge damage. Scuffing. Soiling.

Volume 41, Issue 3 - December, 1946. 6.5" x 9", 146 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Joe Doolin. Edited by Jack Byrne. Stories and art by Bob Lubbers, Charles Sultan, John Celardo, Lily Renee, and Howard Larsen. Tales of adventure from pioneering comics publisher Fiction House. The castaways of Crusoe Island hope for rescue, while their mad captive plans his escape; The Werewolf Hunter and a mad scientist are beamed into a micro-world of advanced technology; Good-girl art galore as Glory Forbes winds up in a tiger cage while investigating crooks at a circus. Another offbeat action-girl cover by Joe Doolin. Firehair; Ben Blueridge; Glory Forbes; Sky Rangers; Crusoe Island; Homeless Homer; Mine-All Mine; The Werewolf Hunter; Tiger Man. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

RedCover pencils by Fred Harman. Freckles and His Friends, pencils by Blosser. Red Ryder, pencils by Fred Harman. Zane Grey's King of the Royal Mounted. Captain Easy. Little Beaver text story, pencils by Fred Harman. Telecomics story. Alley Oop. Biff Baker, pencils by Henry Lee. Boots humor page. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Red Ryder, King of the Royal Mounted, the Kiyote Kids in "Jailbreaker's Jinx," Telecomics, and Little Beaver. Three-page text story, "Little Beaver's Gadget Gun." 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

December, 1946. Squarebound, 5" x 7.5", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Humor comics from Fox Feature, featuring funny animals, teen hijinx and the like. Cosmo Cat meets an equally super-powered Tommy Tot; Tommy Tot tries to prevent a train robbery; Western shenanigans on a ranch run by horses. Cosmo Cat & Tommy Tot; Elfin Glen; Roscoe Bear; The Heir Corps: The Great Train Robbery; Zoo Town; Tommy Tot Saves Time; Horse Opera; Case of High Tree-Son; Dump Trash Here; Jack in the Box. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories by Ted McCall. Robin Hood in "Gallows Holiday", Men of the Mounted and the "Counterfeit Ambergris", and in the case of "The Sunburned Crooks", and more. 52 pages, black and white. Cover price $0.10.