Comic books September 1919

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $850.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 70%. Back cover detached 40%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Extensive.

Add to cart Poor $165.00 View scans Paper: Tan to Cream 100% Spine split with amateur restoration.

Volume 101, Issue 4 - September 20, 1919. 6.75" x 9.75", 178 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Good $17.00 View scans Spine split 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

Agriculture and farming magazine. Includes articles, fiction, and humor. 11.5" x 14", 72 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.05.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $6.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 30%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.

World affairs magazine published by the New York Times. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $160.00 View scans Spine split 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Issue #11 - first half of Sept. 1919. NOTE: German language text. Der Orchideengarten or The Orchids Garden is considered the first magazine of the macabre and fantastic. Weird Tales, its nearest competitor, was first published in 1923, four years later. Subtitled Phantastische Blatter, loosely translated to Fantastic Pages. Edited by World War I correspondent Karl Hans Strobl and Alfons von Czibulka. Overall, the magazine published a selection of new and reprinted supernatural and horror stories from both domestic and foreign authors (Dickens, Pushkin, Maupassant, Poe, Valtaire, Wells, Hugo). The Orchids Garden is more well known as being one of the most beautiful fantasy magazines ever published. Artists included Heinrich Kley, Alred Kubin, Karl Ritter, Gustave Dore, Tony Johannot, Otto Linnekogel, Rolf von Hoerschelmann and many others. Contents for this issue include: "Der Tod Durch Die Annonce" by Fjodor Ssologub, illustrated by E. Plaichinger-Coltelli, "OM!" by Max Rohrer, full page illustration by Koro Otei, "Untergang" by Will Scheller, "Maskenball" by Hans Reiser, illustrated by Franz Huber, "Rumpelbumm" by Richard Euringer, "Das Treibhaus" illustrated by Jacques Callot. Cover by Extremely scarce. 8 3/4-in. x 12-in., 24 pages on rough book paper, black and white.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $89.00 View scans Spine split 25%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Extensive.

Issue #12 - second half of Sept. 1919. NOTE: German language text. Der Orchideengarten or The Orchids Garden is considered the first magazine of the macabre and fantastic. Weird Tales, its nearest competitor, was first published in 1923, four years later. Subtitled Phantastische Blatter, loosely translated to Fantastic Pages. Edited by World War I correspondent Karl Hans Strobl and Alfons von Czibulka. Overall, the magazine published a selection of new and reprinted supernatural and horror stories from both domestic and foreign authors (Dickens, Pushkin, Maupassant, Poe, Valtaire, Wells, Hugo). The Orchids Garden is more well known as being one of the most beautiful fantasy magazines ever published. Artists included Heinrich Kley, Alred Kubin, Karl Ritter, Gustave Dore, Tony Johannot, Otto Linnekogel, Rolf von Hoerschelmann and many others. Extremely scarce. 8 3/4-in. x 12-in., 24 pages on rough book paper, black and white.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $61.00 View scans Spine split 5%.

Volume 15, Issue 12 - September, 1919. German language woman's interest magazine, published in Milwaukee, Wisconsin for members of the German immigrant community. The magazine began in the early 1900s as a weekly tabloid under the title Die Deutsche Hausfrau. It later became a monthly magazine with eventual title chage to Die Hausfrau. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Fair $6.50 View scans Spine split 60%. Cover Detached. Water damage: Slight.

Sept. 27, 1919. Three pages of coverage of General Pershing's return to America, heavily illustrated with photographs. Article by Kathleen Hills of her experiences in WWI France. Plus other world and national news. 10 1/2-in. x 14-in., 40 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FN- 5.5 $26.00 View scans

Sept. 25, 1919. Cover by Paul Stahr. General interest magazine with an emphasis on humorous with text jokes and cartoons. 9-in. x 11-in., 36 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Very Good $11.00 View scans

Volume 7, Issue 14 (Serial Number 186) - September 1, 1919. Department of Science. In this issue: "The Story of the Lens" by Floyd L. Darrow. Includes Mentor Gravures of: Table Equipped For Optical Glass Grinding - Packing 100-Inch Telescope Mirror For Mt. Wilson Observatory, California - Telephotograph - Ultra-Microscope - Great Nebula In Andromeda - The Periscope. Each gravure also has educational text on the back. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock gravures. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart Very Good $5.00 View scans Staple rust. Rust migration. Corner Damage. Edge damage. Foxing. Soiling.

Add to cart Very Good $11.00 View scans

Volume 7, Issue 15 (Serial Number 187) - September 15, 1919. Department of History and Travel. In this issue: "The St. Lawrence River" by Ruth Kedzie Wood. Includes Mentor Gravures of: Perce Village And Rock - Quebec On The River St. Lawrence - Running The Long Sault Rapids - Among The Thousand Islands - Capes Trinity and Eternity - View On The Lower St. Lawrence. Each gravure also has educational text on the back. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock gravures. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $36.00 View scans Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Extensive.

Add to cart Fair $6.00 View scans Staple rust: Slight.

Women's magazine with stories, humor, and recipes. 10.25" x 13.5", 44 pages, B&W Cover price $0.10.