Comic books September 1964

Cover pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. The Menace of the 50-Fathom Men, pencils by Howard Purcell, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. The Phantom Knight!, art by George Roussos; The Green Glob transports two art enthusiasts back to medieval times, where the origin of a painting they had been examining is revealed. Missing: One Alien, script by Ed Herron, art by Howard Sherman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart Very Good $9.00

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $7.20

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $7.20

Cover art by Ogden Whitney. The Space Schnook, script by Richard Hughes [as Zev Zimmer], art by Chic Stone. The Fireproof Man--Strange World, script by Richard Hughes, art by John Rosenberger. Message out of the Unknown, art by John Rosenberger. The Toughest Guy in the Unknown, script by Richard Hughes [as Greg Olivetti], art by Bob Jenney. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $2.50 Heavy water damage with mold.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Bill Molno, Ernie Bache, Vince Colletta, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. The "newest" branch of the US military (officially created in 1947) is featured in war comics from Charlton. When an astronaut crash-lands in the Arctic, Soviet authorities aim to capture him for a propaganda coup, in a story with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. Maj. Cullen is assigned to a B-17 bomber at the beginning of WWII. Navy fighter pilots help Marines on the ground in Chosin, Korea. Riding the Ridges; Arctic Prize; The Battle of the Kegs; The Killer Ship; The Pilots Fought With the Marines; Revenge in MiG Alley! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman and others. US Marines face combat in the wars of the 20th century.The stories in this issue all feature art by comics legend and WWII veteran Sam Glanzman. After catastrophically poor planning, Marines try to survive the landing at Tarawa during WWII. In Korea, Marines learn their way around the first combat helicopters. Eccentric fighter pilot Captain Dude wears a handlebar mustache and cowboy gear while flying sorties over Korea. Disaster at Tarawa; The Camels Corps; The Greatest Battle of Them All; The Choppers; The Last Enemy; Marine Counter Intelligence; Captain Dude. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $75.00 View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

"Fandom's First Newspaper." Report on the 1964 Oakland Worldcon. Green Hornet by Rudy Franke. Comic strips include "Dave Gypsy, Space Vagabond" by Mike Vosburg, "Sorceress" by Rudy Franke, "Solano the Brave" by Ronn Foss, "The Web" by Bill Dubay, "The Eye" by Biljo White, "Battle Saga" by Thomas Conroy, "John Center" by Roger Brand. Short bio on Larry Ivie. Rebuttal by Roger Brand. Barry Bauman on the Golden Age Sandman. 10-in. x 14-in., 4 pages, B&W.

Add to cart Good $2.50

Add to cart GD 2.0 $2.50

#288, September 1964, 12c. Number/Month on Cover: 10011-409, September. Issue has Donald Duck in "Hero of the Dike," Li'l Bad Wolf in "Daddy was a Caddy," the Marvelous Mad Madam Mim in "Never-Never-Land," and Mickey Mouse and Goofy in "Monkey Business." Issue also has one-page and half-page gag strips and one-page text features "The Cool Surprise" and Goofy Jokes." The Donald Duck story is by Carl Barks. Art and story credits on other stories: unknown. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Stories and art by Wally Wood and others. A war comic from Charlton, enlivened by the art of comics legend Wally Wood. Wood provides the art for all four of these WWII stories: A paratrooper finds danger during WWII. Capt. Morland helps South Pacific islanders mount a guerrilla war against Axis forces. Lt. Rossen must either free a captured French general from the Gestapo ... or kill him. Death in Darkness; One Man Mission; The Prisoner in Chateau Beaujais; Fighting Changes; 3rd Chance to Die. The series resumes two years later with issue #54. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. Harvey reprints adventures of the good little witch and her friends in a plus-sized package. Wendy's witchy aunts put a spell on her broom to stop her from cleaning house. Casper and Wendy seek inspiration from fairy tales when Witch Weevil puts Princess Pamela under a sleeping spell. Spooky becomes permanently invisible, and can't change back. The Sandman's Brother; The Wrong Nappers; Substitute Sandman; Ghostly Trio: Tiny But Terrible; Casper: The Dirt Spirit; Casper: The Day Gravity Stopped; Wendy and Casper: The Witch's Spell; Wendy and Casper: A Prince of a Prince; Turnabout; Ill-Timed; Pretty Boy; Spooky: Out of This World. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $4.50

True Stories of the Old West. In this issue: Revenge of Liver-Eating Johnson - a new story by Raymond Thorp, the West's greatest authority on this weird character. Plus: Hangings in Old Spokane; Pete's Pickled Indians; Texas' Craziest War; and Did Ben Wattson Know Secrets of the Guadalupe Mountains?

Add to cart Good $23.00 View scans Front cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate.

A collection of stories with art and photographs from all over the world. 7-in. x 9 3/4-in., approx. 76 pages, B&W.

Walter Lantz' Woody Woodpecker. Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Featuring the tales "Woody Rides Again," "Woody's Lucky Day" and "That Superior Feeling"! Also: Chilly Willy in "Jolly Jokester"! And: Homer Pigeon in the 1-page story "Good Advice"! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $2.50

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. The 1,000 Tricks of Clayface and Brainiac! starring Superman and Batman, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; Braniac and Clayface team up against Superman and Batman; Robin works with Superman and Jimmy Olsen works with Batman. How Superman and Batman Learned Each Other's Secret Identities text story. The Manhunt On Land! starring Aquaman, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Ramona Fradon; The Shark and The Wizard escape from jail; The Shark decides to operate on land but Aquaman captures him anyway. Ollie humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by John Romita, Sr. Stories by Robert Kanigher and unknown. Art by John Romita, Sr., Gene Colan, Jay Scott Pike?, Mort Drucker, Bernard Sachs? and unknown. When Bonnie Taylor's roommate Lori is feared dead in a plane crash, Bonnie comforts Lori's boyfriend Tod and falls in love with him herself, but has to let him go when Lori is found safe in "Dreams Don't Count!" Plus: Cheryl has preconceived ideas about how a romance should proceed but when she meets Stuart, she finds that things do not always go as planned in "On the Eve of Happiness!" Also: Abby and Brian console each other when their respective loves run off together and elope, but Abby doesn't trust their newfound closeness and leaves Brian. Years later, will she get a second chance in "Second Meeting"? And: Beat Nick stars in four gag cartoons by Mort Drucker (1 page); Laura Penn...Your Romance Reporter letters page (2 pages); and historical headwear of brides from four cultures in the 1-pager "Headdress of Ancient Brides"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.