Comic books October 1938

Add to cart Fine $19.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white

Add to cart Very Good $11.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Foxing. Soiling. Water damage.

Add to cart Very Good $11.00 View scans Paper: Off white

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $9.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

October, 1938. Cover by Robert Fuqua. Stories by Ed Earl Repp ("The Gland Superman"), Gordon A. Giles ("The Atom Smasher"), Lt. John Pease, Thornton Ayre, Frederic Arnold Kummer Jr., Harvey Emerson, and Stanley G. Weinbaum ("Revolution of 1950" part 1 of 2). Illustrations by Jay Jackson, Julian S. Krupa, and Robert Fuqua. 7" x 10"; black and white with color cover; 148 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart Very Good $4.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.	Add to cart Very Good $8.00 View scans Paper: Cream	Add to cart Very Good $8.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Soiling. Water damage.	Add to cart Very Good $8.00 View scans Paper: Cream Foxing. Soiling. Water damage.
Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $3.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 285, Issue 1 - October 1, 1938. 6.75" x 9.75", 132 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Very Good $11.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Soiling. Water damage.

Add to cart Very Good $11.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Foxing. Soiling. Water damage.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $7.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $2.50 View scan 3.25" Cumulative spine split.

"Beat to Quarters" 4/6 a serial by C. S. Forester, plus "Bluebeard's Closet" a short story by H. Bedford-Jones.

Volume 285, Issue 2 - October 8, 1938. 6.75" x 9.75", 132 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $17.00 View scans Trimmed Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart Good $18.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 50%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

October 1938. Cover by Herbert Morton Stoops. Fiction by Max Brand, Edward L. English, H. Bedford-Jones, C apt. L.B. Williams, Bigelow Neal, Robert Mill, Fulton Grant, William McKeever, and Frederick Bechdolt. Illustrations by Austin Briggs (7) and others. 6.5-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 144 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart Very Good $50.00 View scans Paper: Cream

Volume 51, Issue 1 - October, 1938. 6.75" x 9.75", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart Very Good $35.00 View scans Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart Good $30.00 View scans Spine split 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

Cover of Shirley Temple. 10.5" x 13.5", 52 pages, B&W Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Fine $18.00 View scans

Volume 105, Issue 4 - October, 1938. 8.5" x 11.5", 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $15.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Foxing. Soiling. Water damage.

Volume 123, Issue 4 - October 29, 1938. 6.75" x 9.75", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Good $310.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $255.00 View scans Varying degrees of masking tape repair to cover and first ten pages.

Ranks among weirdest and most outlandish pulp covers. What a way to get a headache!

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Official organ of the International Society of Junior Magicians, containing news and tips. 16 pages on newsprint.

Add to cart Good $9.00 View scans

Vol. 39 #10 - Oct. 1938. Trade journal for department stores of all kinds. Full of ads and ideas for various departments including management, inventory, sales, display and even personnel. Profusely illustrated with photographs of displays, products, storefronts, etc. Focus on Christmas store displays. 9 3/4-in. x 12 3/4-in., 114 pages, B&W.

Add to cart PR 0.5 $120.00 View scan Interior is complete. Front cover missing. Unattached reproduction cover included. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by Bud Plant

Cover by Lank Leonard. Stories and art by Will Eisner, Rube Goldberg, Stan Asch, Ed Wheelan, Lank Leonard, Ham Fisher, Mo Leff, John Hix, Russell E. Ross, J. H. Striebel, George Brenner, Bernard Baily, Bob Zuppke, R. W. Depew, Monte Barrett, J.P. McEvoy, Charles Driscoll, H.J. Tuthill, John J. Welch, George Marcoux, Ed Reed, Al Zere, and Vernon Henkel. An early comics anthology published by Harry Chesler, featuring reprints of newspaper comic strips. Pioneering masked hero The Clock gets involved in a labor dispute when an industrialist locks his employees out of his plant rather than give them a raise. Will Eisner's spy hero Black X meets an enemy agent who looks exactly like him. In the early Eisner strip Archie O'Toole, King Archie gets a new bodyguard when The Earl of Wintergreen beats Killer Diller in a boxing match. Plus a profile of Hollywood star Lionel Barrymore (great-uncle of Drew), and the early strip Lala Palooza by Rube Goldberg. Joe Palooka; They're Still Talking; Jane Arden; Mickey Finn; Off the Record; Gallant Knight; Lala Palooza; Strange As It Seems; Espionage Starring Black X; The Clock Strikes; Slim and Tubby; Captain Cook of Scotland Yard; Flossie; Toddy; Pirates Ahoy; Ned Brant; Big Top; Dixie Dugan; Bungle Family; Lena Pry; Clip Chance at Cliffside. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Add to cart Good $53.00 View scans Staple rust. Rust migration. 1/2" Cumulative spine split. Corner Damage. Creasing. Denting. Edge damage. Foxing. Scuffing. Soiling.

Issue 594 - October, 1938. Humorous captions paired with movie stills and models. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 72 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $53.00 View scans

Issue 976 - Oct. 1, 1938. UK weekly comic. Featuring one-page comic strips of Laurel and Hardy, George Formby, Wheeler and Woolsey, Harold Lloyd, Joe E Brown, Claude Hubert and Max Miller. Also features text stories, usually running two pages. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 24 pages, B&W.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $53.00 View scans

Issue 978 - Oct. 15, 1938. UK weekly comic. Featuring one-page comic strips of Laurel and Hardy, George Formby, Wheeler and Woolsey, Harold Lloyd, Joe E Brown, Claude Hubert and Max Miller. Also features text stories, usually running two pages. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 24 pages, B&W.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $53.00 View scans

Issue 979 - Oct. 22, 1938. UK weekly comic. Featuring one-page comic strips of Laurel and Hardy, George Formby, Wheeler and Woolsey, Harold Lloyd, Joe E Brown, Claude Hubert and Max Miller. Also features text stories, usually running two pages. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 24 pages, B&W.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $53.00 View scans

Issue 980 - Oct. 29, 1938. UK weekly comic. Featuring one-page comic strips of Laurel and Hardy, George Formby, Wheeler and Woolsey, Harold Lloyd, Joe E Brown, Claude Hubert and Max Miller. Also features text stories, usually running two pages. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 24 pages, B&W.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $53.00 View scans

Issue 977 - Oct. 8, 1938. UK weekly comic. Featuring one-page comic strips of Laurel and Hardy, George Formby, Wheeler and Woolsey, Harold Lloyd, Joe E Brown, Claude Hubert and Max Miller. Also features text stories, usually running two pages. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 24 pages, B&W.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $12.00 View scans Spine split 10%. Cover Detached. Staple rust: Extensive.

UK story magazine published by Amalgamated Press between 1907-1939, predominantly featuring the activities of boys at the fictional school St. Jim's. 6.75" x 9.5", 36 pages, B&W

Add to cart Good $14.00 View scans Spine split 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Extensive.

UK story magazine published by Amalgamated Press between 1907-1939, predominantly featuring the activities of boys at the fictional school St. Jim's. 6.75" x 9.5", 36 pages, B&W

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $21.00 View scans Spine split 10%. Staple rust: Extensive.

UK story magazine published by Amalgamated Press between 1907-1939, predominantly featuring the activities of boys at the fictional school St. Jim's. 6.75" x 9.5", 36 pages, B&W

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $36.00 View scans Spine split 5%. Staple rust: Moderate.

UK story magazine published by Amalgamated Press between 1907-1939, predominantly featuring the activities of boys at the fictional school St. Jim's. 6.75" x 9.5", 36 pages, B&W

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $21.00 View scans Staple rust: Slight.

UK story magazine published by Amalgamated Press between 1907-1939, predominantly featuring the activities of boys at the fictional school St. Jim's. 6.75" x 9.5", 36 pages, B&W

Add to cart Very Good $56.00 View scans Paper: Cream Foxing. Soiling. Water damage.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $41.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $48.00 View scans Trimmed Paper: Cream Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $50.00 View scans Trimmed Paper: Light tan to Cream Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 1, Issue 1 - October, 1938. Pulp magazine focusing on historical adventures. This issue features "Coasts of CHance" by H. Bedford-Jones, "Whales Way" by Bertrand Shurtleff, and "Rosebud Joe" by Anthony. Rud. 6.5" x 9.5", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $6.00 View scans Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.

Vol. 15 #10 - Oct. 1938. Articles with photography about hunting and fishing. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 40 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.05.

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Volume 15, Issue 43 - October 22, 1938. 8.5" x 11.5", 58 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.05.

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Volume 15, Issue 44 - October 29, 1938. 8.5" x 11.5", 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.05.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $60.00 View scans Staple rust: Slight.

Weekly British publication that ran for nearly 1,700 issues. Featured the anti-hero Billy Bunter of the Greyfriars School, along with serialized shorts.NOTE: This publication contains negative racial and cultural depictions. It reflects some attitudes of the era in which it was published that would not be acceptable today.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $60.00 View scans Staple rust: Slight.

Weekly British publication that ran for nearly 1,700 issues. Featured the anti-hero Billy Bunter of the Greyfriars School, along with serialized shorts.NOTE: This publication contains negative racial and cultural depictions. It reflects some attitudes of the era in which it was published that would not be acceptable today.

Add to cart Good $6.00 View scans Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

Volume 20, Issue 6 - October, 1938. Mechanical science and technology magazine. This issue's articles include; "G-Men Fight Crime With Science" by Stanley Gerstin, "Tomorrow's Inventions" by J.C. Hunsaker, "Hughes Flight Officer's Own Story" by Richard Stoddart, "Millions from Mercury" by B. Ruskauff and D. Rosier, "Quick on the Draw" by Lt. Emmett E. Jones, "Postage Stamps as Propaganda" by Montgomery Mulford, and others. 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 146 pages, BW/spot color. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart Very Good $72.00 View scans

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 $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $54.00 View scans Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Staple rust: Extensive.

Film industry trade magazine. 9.5" x 12", 82 pages, B&W

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $32.00 View scans Spine split 5%.

October 16, 1938. The Philadelphia Record Book Section was a tabloid-sized weekly supplement of the Philadelphia Record issued with the Sunday edition of the newspaper. This particular issue is "All's Fair" by Captain Henry Landau. 11" x 15.75". 16 pages. Black and white.

Add to cart Good $11.00 View scans Spine split 10%.

Volume 4, Issue 7 - September 1938. Vintage photo magazine featuring Reader submitted photographs, and pictorials focusing on Sports, Celebrities, Controversies, and Fashions of the time. This issue has pics of box derby racing and the first ever motion picture studio in the world "The Maria". 10-in. x 13 1/2-in., 52 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $9.00 View scans Water damage: Slight.

October 1938. Mechanical science and technology magazine. Includes: "Flying the Winged Bullets" racing planes. 6.75" x 9.5". 254 pages. B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $43.00 View scans Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Staple rust: Slight.

A magazine for the amateur wireless operators. Cover price $0.25.