Comic books August 1971

Whitman edition. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $14.25

Add to cart VG 4.0 $14.25

Cover art by Joe Kubert. Pressure Point starring Sgt. Rock, script by Joe Kubert, art by Russ Heath. Kamikaze featuring USS Stevens, script and art by Sam Glanzman. The Glory Boys, script by Bob Kanigher, art by Alex Toth. Wall for a Fighting Man, script by Bob Haney, art by Russ Heath. Instant Hero, script by Hank Chapman, art by Joe Kubert. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $30.00

Cover art by Sal Buscema. How Do I Love Thee?, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Frank Giacoia. His Lips... Or None!, pencils by Matt Baker, inks by Vince Colletta. He Was Perfect -- But I Lost Him!, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta. I was Ashamed of My Family!, pencils by John Forte. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $2.50

Last 15-cent cover price. All reprints. New Herb Trimpe cover. "Scourge of the Plains," art by Doug Wildey; With a wolf suspected of killing the stock of area ranchers, the Outlaw Kid goes on the hunt that night to kill the beast; Succeeding he goes back to tell the locals that the threat of the wolf is now over; However, soon a ranch in comes in and tells them that something has killed another sheep, leading them to suspect something else is killing the sheep. "Treachery On the Trail," art by Doug Wildey; The Outlaw Kid comes to the aid of a stage coach attacked by a band of outlaws; The Kid drives the outlaws away and checks on the coach drivers; One is only winged and the other is seriously wounded; The Kid learns that they are carrying a $20,000 payroll. "Bully's Bluff," art by Doug Wildey. "Wanted, Dead Or Alive," art by Dave Berg. "Appointment With Danger," art by Doug Wildey. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart Very Good $3.10

Add to cart VG 4.0 $3.10

"For Goodness Sake"; Archie let the insurance on his car expire so his father won't let him drive until it's paid. "H Is for Hot Dog"; Words beginning with the letter H. "Unchanging Times"; Mr. Lodge tells Smithers that he was a lot like Archie when he was young. "Big Wheels"; Greg builds a soapbox car and then asks a used car lot how much he can get for his car. "New Boy"; Reggie tries to play pranks on the new kids but it turns out that he's Mr. Weatherbee's nephew. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart Very Good $8.40

Add to cart VG 4.0 $8.40

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $6.70

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $6.70 Cover detached at one staple.

Cover by Pat Boyette. Art by Pat Boyette and Bill Montes. Charlton presents the comic-book adventures of the seemingly immortal crime-fighter called The Phantom. The Phantom must recover the stolen ruby of the Bandar tribe or risk outright warfare. The Phantom relates how his ancestor Phantom joined forces with Captain John Paul Jones to free some Bandari slaves. The Phantom must stop the Yumyu tribe from finding and despoiling the Cave of Kings. True facts from the Wild West, including the story of how William Cody earned his name of Buffalo Bill. Plus lessons in Swahili! Return of the Ruby; The Phantom and John Paul Jones in War with the Pirates of Tripoli; The Day William Cody Became Buffalo Bill; Kiswahili Somo La Saba; The Cave of Kings; The Cowboy's Cayuse. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $21.00 View scans Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart Good $5.60

Add to cart GD 2.0 $5.60

The world's longest running men's magazine, featuring advice columns, pictorials, illustrations and humor. In this issue: Playbill; Dear Playboy; Playboy After Hours; The Playboy Advisor; The Playboy Forum; Playboy Interview: George McGovern - candid conversation; Also Known as Cassius - fiction by Hal Bennett; The Mole People Battle the Forces of Darkness - humor by Jean Shepherd; The Age of Awakening - pictorial by David Hamilton; Three Sinners in the Green Jade Moon - fiction by Robert Sheckley; $8884.42 a Second - article by Richard Rhodes; The Bike Boom - modern living; Vargas Girl - pictorial by Alberto Vargas; Cooling It with Lobster - food by Thomas Mario; Noteworthy - Playboy's Playmate of the Month; Playboy's Party Jokes - humor; Goodbye to the Blind Slash Dead Kid's Hooch - article by Arthur Hadley; Knit Picks - attire by Robert L. Green; The Future of Marriage - article by Morton Hunt; My Perfect Murder - fiction by Ray Bradbury; Champagne Country - article by Joseph Wechsberg; Net Assets - sports by Pancho Gonzales; Fish Story - humor by David Standish; Bunnies of 1971 - pictorial; For the Common Good - ribald classic by Pietro Aretino; Playboy's First Pro Football Preview - sports by Anson Mount; and The View from Kilroy's Head - graffiti. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., PC/PB&W. Mature Readers Cover price $1.50.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $4.20

Add to cart GD 2.0 $3.00

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $2.50

Add to cart Fair $2.50

Comic book starring the Warner Bros. cartoon character Porky Pig. "The Candidate" starring Porky Pig. "Health Food Hassle," script by Don R. Christensen, art by Fred Abranz; Petunia sets up a health food restaurant on the dock and has Porky help her gather kelp for her seaweed soup. "Rescuing Robin" text story starring Mary Jane and Sniffles, pencils by Tony Strobl, inks by John Liggera. "The Frame-Up," art by Vivie Risto; A jaguar plans on taking all the hens and placing the blame on Henery. "Hoods in the Woods," script by Don R. Christensen, art by Fred Abranz; Porky's car breaks down on a lonely mountain road on the way to seal a deal on a cabin; He and Elmer go through the woods to their cabin. On the way they hide their money in a tree before they are accosted by a pair of tramps. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart Very Good $9.00 View scans Staple rust: Moderate.

Vol. 89, No. 4 - August 1971. Magazine focusing on the history of railroading with articles and stories. 8.25" x 11", 66 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.60.

Vol. 223, No. 4 - August 1971. A collection of western-themed stories. 6.5" x 9", 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Vintage men's interest magazine focused entirely on erotic adult short fiction stories accompanied by photographs. 8" x 10.5", 70 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

Cover pencils by Larry Lieber. Stories by Larry Lieber and Stan Lee. Art by Larry Lieber, Dick Ayers and John Tartaglione. The Rawhide Kid and Kid Colt are ambushed in "Guns Below the Border" by Larry Lieber and John Tartaglione. El Tirano appearance. Plus: Back-up story "And Not a Word Was Spoken" by Stan Lee and Dick Ayers, reprinted from Two-Gun Kid (1948) #61. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

Vintage men's interest magazine that focuses on adventure short fiction stories, true crime, war updates, and pin-up photography. 8.5" x 11", 82 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart Very Fine $8.00

A Link to Our Pioneer Heritage; "A magazine devoted to the treasurers, artifacts and collectibles intimately associated with the expansion and development of the vast frontier". 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Richie Rich stars in Journey to a Hidden World (Richie and Gloria go to prehistoric world) and Can They Get Out? (Richie and Gloria escape from cavemen to castle). Little Dot stars in Little Dot and Her Uncle Baloney (Dot and her uncle encounter man who lives 2,000 miles beneath Earth's surface). Little Lotta stars in The Folks Next Door (neighbors plan to rob bank). Toy soldier ad featuring Russ Heath art. Ad for Charlie Brown TV special books. Cover pencils by Warren Kremer. $0.15. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart Very Good $6.60

Add to cart Very Good $6.60

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $3.60

Add to cart GD 2.0 $3.00

Untitled one-page story; Richie has an idea for a statue museum for the blind, and, from his piggy bank, the money to pay for it. "Doctor Whizzo's Magic Power!"; Doctor Whizzo gains mental control over Richie with his mind-grabber machine. "The Nightmare's End"; Doctor Whizzo commands Richie to bring him the Riches' most valuable jewels, but Gloria and Cadbury foil the plot. "Leave and Let Leave"; When Richie, Freckles and PeeWee go camping, Reggie tries to ruin it for them. "Little Dot and Aunt Pickum"; Dot's aunt's hoarding drives her neighbors crazy until the mayor offers a solution. "The Door" text story starring Tommy Turtle. "Danger in the Jungle"; Lotta goes to visit her Uncle Bill in the jungle near Bombay. "Out West"; At the Rich Ranch, Reggie tries to ruin things for Richie and his friends. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $4.00

Add to cart Very Good $4.00

Aug 10208-108 on cover. "Satan's Apprentice," "Guardian of the Tomb," "The Curse of the House of Mara," and "Three Ghostly Kisses." Cover price $0.15.

Whitman edition. "Satan's Apprentice," "Guardian of the Tomb," "The Curse of the House of Mara," and "Three Ghostly Kisses." Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Art Cappello and Sal Gentile. Stories and art by Antonio Colmeiro, Art Cappello, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Tales of secret love, heartbreak, unrequited love, and reconciliation. Actress Nora marries costar Regan after a whirlwind romance, and the man who really loves her must stand by, knowing the truth about Regan. Tim is torn between the blonde he loves, who thinks he's a "creep," and the redhead who secretly loves him, but can't tell him. Cover by Art Cappello and Sal Gentile features some good-girl swimsuit art, in that Betty-and-Veronica sort of way. Married in Haste; You Can't Kiss a Beautiful Mountain; Humpty Dumpty Heart. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart Fine $5.20

Add to cart Good $2.50

Cover art by George Baker. "Safety First," pencils by Fred Rhoads; Sarge comes to regret telling Sack to chop down a tree. "It Grows On You," pencils by Fred Rhoads; Sarge doesn't like it when Sack helps Mrs. Rockjaw beautify the base with flowers. "Health," pencils by Fred Rhoads; Sarge has the men breathe deeply, which has negative results. "Almost," pencils by Fred Rhoads; Sarge can't believe it when Sack walks by him with a full garbage can and nothing happens. "Rock it For Me," pencils by Fred Rhoads; When Sack carves a sculpture of Sarge, it rolls away from him and out the gate of the camp. "What's in a Name?", pencils by Fred Rhoads; Sack and General Rockjaw have different memories of the General's only World War II battle. "Late Message," pencils by Fred Rhoads; Sack and Sarge drive to town to pick up some crates of supplies, but are accidentally given crates of dynamite. "Hair Raising Tale," pencils by Fred Rhoads; Sack and Sarge in a medieval adventure involving civil war between King Goodfellow and the Longhairs and King Badapple and the Shorthairs. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Men's interest magazine focusing on Western adventure stories. 8.5" x 11", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.60.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $165.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #4421332001

One book-length Scooby Doo story "Somebody's Mummy!" # on cover 10252-108 August #7 8/71 15c Cover price $0.15.

Whitman edition. One book-length Scooby Doo story "Somebody's Mummy!" Cover price $0.15.

Screw was a weekly tabloid newspaper published and edited by Al Goldstein and his Milky Way Productions. This New York based publication was notable for being a pioneer in bringing hardcore pornography into the American mainstream during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Tabloid format, 11.5" x 16.75", 32 pages, B&W. ADULT MATERIAL Cover price $0.50.

Last 15c cover priced issue. Cover by Art Cappello. Stories by unknown. Art by Art Cappello, Nicky Zann, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia and unknown. Nels Olgren is watching them again...he's a genius, the greatest director in the world...but he gives her the creeps! It's Susan Crayn in the 'Beyond the Stars' tale "Love Is a Luxury I Cannot Afford!" Also featuring: "If He Were Mine"; "Broken Ring"; and "Is My Love Fair?" Plus: letters page "Just Jeannette" by Jeannette Copeland. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart FN 6.0 $9.00 View scan Minor staple rust with migration.

Add to cart FN 6.0 $9.00

"Sex to Sexty: Bare Facts!" Men's Magazine with adult jokes and cartoons. 64 pages, text, with B&W illustrations Cover price $1.25.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $3.30 Cover detached at one staple.

"And One Must Die!" Script by Al Kurzrok, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Syd Shores. Cover price $0.15.

Painted cover by Jack Sparling. Stories and art by John Costanza, Lugoze, Al Hewetson, Arnoldo Franchioni, Tony Tallarico, John Langton, Gregg Axelrod, Aron Mayer, Robert Heit, Warren Emery, David Maleh, Eden Norah, Jack Sparling, and Fred Wolfe. Sometimes listed as Vol. 11 No. 5. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Another memento of its times: The Draft-Dodgers' Manual. Shakespeare rewritten for movie audiences. A grown-up Little Orphan Annie does a striptease. A parody of monster-movie fan magazines. A Sick look at Sir Isaac Newton. Let's Really Get Away from It All; Sick, Sick World; Shakespeare for To-day's Mass Movie Audiences; Super Juke Box Cut Out; Sick's Handy Homework Helper; Sick Visits a Typical Newspaper Office; Animal Lib Movements; The Numbers Game; The Draft-Dodgers' Manual; Comedian of the Month: Nixon as a Stand-Up Comic; How They Looked as Babies; A Real Comic Strip; Movie Review: The Andromeda Strain; How to Give Your Dog Love and Affection without Becoming Emotionally Involved!; The Computer; You Know You're Going Bananas When...; How Different States Got Their Names; Monster Movie Fan Magazine; Alphabet for Sick People; When Grammar School Pupils Start Protesting; Newton's Law; Songs of Urban Decay; Spiro-Grams; Fly Nation-Ill; Over-30 Buttons. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.40.

Articles on sports, crime, and adventuring, plus pin-up photos. 8" x 10.5". 66 pages. B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.75.

August 1971 Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart Very Good $4.00

Add to cart Very Good $4.00

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $2.50

Spooky - unlike his cousin, Casper the Friendly Ghost - loves to scare people, but his kindly ghost girlfriend Poil disapproves. When Spooky loses his booing power, a local rock band doing rehearsals in the Enchanted Forest comes to his aid. Casper helps Gnobby Gnome. Wendy meets a normal-looking new neighbor named Abigail, who also claims to be a witch. To Boo or Not to Boo; The Monster; Casper: Gnobby!; The Slowest Snail; The Adventure of Sparks; Wendy Meets Abigail. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

Harvey reprints classic stories of Spooky, Casper's cousin who loves to scare. Spooky enters a contest and finds his booing is an advantage. Spooky has an encounter with some ghostbusters. Wendy meets a wizard who's allergic to everything. Contented Contestant; The Bigger They Are…; The Unhaunters; The Ghastly Guest; Scary Story Time; Wendy: The Allergic Wizard; Boo-merang! 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $37.00 View scans

Men's adventure magazine featuring articles on sports, hunting politics and crime. 10-in. x 13-in., 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Comic book version of the original Star Trek TV series that starred William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy. Painted cover by George Wilson, with inset photos of William Shatner as Kirk and Leonard Nimoy as Spock. "The Brain Shockers," script by Len Wein, pencils by Angelo R. Todaro, inks by Alberto Giolitti; A dark secret from Spock's home planet threatens to destroy The Enterprise! Gold Key Kid tells a joke to introduce the Jokes on You feature. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.