Comic books April 1944

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Cover art by Jack Burnley and Stan Kaye. Valentine Villainy starring Superman, script by Don Cameron (signed as Jerry Siegel), pencils by Ira Yarbrough (signed as Joe Shuster). Alias Mr. Sunshine starring Vigilante, script by Joe Samachson, pencils by Mort Meskin. The Weird and Eerie Mystery of Ghastly Gables starring Super Sleuth McFooey, script and art by Jack Farr. Desert Danger starring Congo Bill, art by Edwin Smalle. Mission for Freedom starring Americommando, script by Joseph Greene, art by Bernard Baily. The Idol on the Island starring Zatara. 60 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Add to cart GD- 1.8 $18.90 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 50%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate. Discounted from $21.00.

Volume 110, Issue 6 - April, 1944. 7" x 10", 162 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover by Alex Schomburg. "Havoc In Holland"; Black Terror vs. Nazis. "The Digitron Beam"; Doc Strange vs. Galohz, Karl, and Nazis. "The Thunderer"; Fighting Yank vs. The Thunderer and Nazis. "The Curse of the Naghwar Diamond"; Ghost vs. Kim and two other Datavians. 52 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $9.90 View scans Front cover detached 30%. Back cover detached 40%. Discounted from $11.00.

Volume 33 Issue 2 - April, 1944. Cover by William Timmins. Science Fiction and adventure stories, this issue features "The Changeling" by A.E. Van Vogt. 5.5-in. x 7.5-in., 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $5.40 View scans Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight. Discounted from $6.00.

Volume 22, Issue 8 - April, 1944. Full page color ads for Duraglas Jars, Del Monte Foods, Bon Ami, Frigidaire, Swan Soaps, and more. Rear cover is full-color Coca-Cola ad with Norman Price painting. 8 1/2-in. x 12-in. 68 pages B&W Cover price $0.15.

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UK weekly men's interest magazine with humor and pin-ups. 8" x 11.25", 28 pages, B&W

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UK weekly men's interest magazine with humor and pin-ups. 8" x 11.25", 28 pages, B&W

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UK weekly men's interest magazine with humor and pin-ups. 8" x 11.25", 28 pages, B&W

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UK weekly men's interest magazine with humor and pin-ups. 8" x 11.25", 28 pages, B&W

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $10.80 View scans Spine split 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight. Discounted from $12.00.

Cover photo features a teenage Shirley Temple. Stories and art by Sam Glankoff, Jack Sparling, Adam Allen, Blake Gilpin Bowman, Olivia Peterson, Eva-Lis Wuorio, John Scott Douglas, Isabelle Corey, Elizabeth Nichols, Elena Chance, Jane Richards, Nancy Pepper, Alice Barr Grayson, and Margaret Sutton. A kids' anthology from the publishers of Parents Magazine, featuring stories, comics and advice aimed at 1940s teen girls. A profile of teen rodeo trick rider Mitzi Ann Lucas. A profile of young resistance fighters in WWII Europe. Judy Wing is called away from a costume party, and must make an emergency flight while still dressed as a rabbit. Judy Wing; Mystery in Ward 13; Peewee Heroine; The Girl Behind the Boy; Ride 'Em, Cowgirl!; When You're the Nurse; Junior Underground; Spring Styles in Movies; Lets Talk Things Over; The Light That Didn't Fail; The Storm; Create a Sauce-ation; It's Fun to Sew; Smartest to Wear - Easiest to Make!; Make Yourself Hat-Tractive; Superlatively Yours; Tricks for Teens; Lady of Luck; Do You Make a Pretty Picture?; The Victory Club; Girls in the News; Gadgets for Girls. 60 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Charles Quinlan. Stories and art by Russ Heath, Herman C. Browner, Jack Alderman, C. R. Schaare, Jack Grogan, Mack Borgatta and Charles Quinlan. Sometimes listed as Captain Aero Comics Vol. 3 #12. A patriotic WWII aviator hero whose motto is "Keep 'Em Flyin'!" Jerry Malone, the superspy known as Counterspy, learns of a plot to sabotage the US war effort. Flagman and Rusty search for Axis agents in the Yukon. Plus an early story by legendary artist Russ Heath. Captain Aero: King of the Sky Trails; Miss Victory: Death in Molten Steel; Counterspy; Before I Die; Hammerhead Hawley; Flagman: North of Nome; Commandos of the Devil Dogs: Shalna Returns; Incident in a Foxhole; Captain Aeros Sky Scouts: Hand of Destruction; The Red Cross: The River of Fire. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Includes: Alex Schomburg cover art; The Chambers of Dr. Agony, pencils by Vince Alascia; The Seven Sons of Satan by Syd Shores; The Blackout Murder Case—Let's Play Detective, art by Al Bellman; Tried At Sea text story; Frozen Death, Script by Otto Binder, Pencils by Al Gabriele, Inks by Vince Alascia; and Flaming Steel starring Human Torch, Pencils by Charles Nicholas, Inks by George Klein. 60 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by C.C. Beck. Stories by Otto Binder, Bert Whitman, Al Liederman and unknown. Art by C.C. Beck, Bert Whitman, Al Liederman and unknown. Fortunately, Mr. Mind's giant missile is a dud, and does not explode in Russia. Captain Marvel flies off to face the villain's next plot, which is to attack the British Isles with a floating island filled with Nazis. Don't miss..."The Monster Society of Evil Chapter 13: The Floating Terror" by Otto Binder and C.C. Beck. Plus: Uncle Leo enlists Captain Marvel to help him find an escaped gorilla in "Captain Marvel in Oklahoma City"! Captain Marvel also stars in "Captain Marvel, Sportsman" with story by Otto Binder, and "The Jealous Magician" with art by C.C. Beck. Plus: Little Sneezer in "Spooks" by Bert Whitman; Captain Kid in an untitled 2-pager by Al Liederman; and 2-page text story "Friday, the 13th" by Rod Reed. 60 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Huckleberry Finn, 1st Printing, Classics Comics, Gilberton edition. (HRN 18, 4/44). Cover price $0.10.

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Huckleberry Finn, 1st Printing, Classics Comics, Island edition. (HRN 18, 4/44). Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 28, 1st Printing - "Dead Men Leave No Fingerprints" by Whitman Chambers. Softcover, 5" x 7.5", 128 pages, B&W, text only. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $29.70 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 20%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight. Discounted from $33.00.

Volume 38, Issue 4 - April, 1944. 6.5" x 9", 82 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Untitled Black Terror story; someone steals Black Terrors uniform. Untitled The American Eagle story, art by Maurice Gutwirth; vs. the Japanese. Untitled Crime Crushers story, art by Al Camy. Untitled Sgt. Bill King story, art by Maurice Gutwirth. Untitled Crash Carter story, art by Bob Oksner. 60 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $117.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight. Discounted from $130.00.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $21.60 View scans 1.5" Spine split from bottom. Discounted from $24.00.

Volume 6, Issue 2 - April 1944. Cover by J. Allen St. John. Science Fiction and Adventures stories. This issue features "Time on Your Hands" by John York Cabot, and "The Return of Jongor" by Robert Moore Williams. Softcover Pulp, 7-in x 10-in, 212 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $12.60 View scans Front cover detached 20%. Back cover detached 20%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight. Discounted from $14.00.

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Bedsheet Format Cover price $0.15.

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Illustrated text pieces. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 3 #4 - April 1944. Mostly single-panel cartoons and some text jokes. 10 1/4-in. x 13 1/2-in., 44 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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Vol. 6, No. 2. April 1943. Men's interest magazine containing fiction stories, cartoons, non-nude pictorials, and other variety. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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April 2, 1944. The Grit "Story Section" was originally issued weekly as part of the Grit newspaper. Fiction stories by Howard Rigsby, Doris Hume, John G. Mills, Paul Ellerbe, W.H.B. Kent, and Jay Marsh. 8 1/4-in. x 11 1/2-in., 28 pages, black and white text with illustrations.

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April 9, 1944. The Grit "Story Section" was originally issued weekly as part of the Grit newspaper. "Destination Unknown" by Richard Sale begins. Other fiction stories by Sgt. Herbert E. Smith, Ruth Aston, Doris Hume, Allen F. Herdman, Alma & Paul Ellerbe, and Madeline Corse. 8 1/4-in. x 11 1/2-in., 28 pages, black and white text with illustrations.

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April 16, 1944. The Grit "Story Section" was originally issued weekly as part of the Grit newspaper. "Destination Unknown" by Richard Sale. Other fiction stories by Jane Bunker Lumley, Martha McMillen, Ruth Ayers, Doris Hume, and Jayne Bruce. 8 1/4-in. x 11 1/2-in., 32 pages, black and white text with illustrations.

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April 23, 1944. The Grit "Story Section" was originally issued weekly as part of the Grit newspaper. Fiction stories by Clarence Budington Kelland (a Scattergood Baines story), Richard Sale, Vonceil McLendon, Allen F. Herdman, and Doris Hume. 8 1/4-in. x 11 1/2-in., 24 pages, black and white text with illustrations.

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April 30, 1944. The Grit "Story Section" was originally issued weekly as part of the Grit newspaper. Fiction stories by Arch Whitehouse, Richard Sale, Charles Boeckman (aka Beckman) Jr, Maxine Curtis, and Doris Hume. 8 1/4-in. x 11 1/2-in., 24 pages, black and white text with illustrations.

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Volume 3, Issue 5 - April, 1944. Halt is a sincere attempt to bring humor and cheer to our vast Armed Forces and those on the home front whose efforts are pledged to win the war, and to present the humorous sides of the serious phases of our national war effort. 5.5" x 7.5", 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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Volume 2, Issue 6 - April, 1944. Goldwyn Girls photo cover. Long running magazine that features song lyrics, celebrity gossip, articles, and fan letters. This issue features songs from motion pictures such as; "Uncertain Glory" starring Jean Sullivan and Errol Flynn, "See Here, Private Hargrove" starring Robert Walker and Donna Reed, "Swing Fever" starring Kay Kyser, and many more. 8.5" x 11", 18 pages, B&W Cover price $0.10.

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One of many vintage supermarket tabloid magazines full of high profile FBI and CIA cases of the era, accompanied by black and white photographs and testimonials from those involved in, and close to the events themselves. 8.5" x 10.5", 58 pages, B&W, recommended for 16+. Cover price $0.10.

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"Feast for The River Devils," art by Jim Mooney; Murderous con men lead a pair of archaeologists to the Khufu Temple where they plan to kill them; Kaänga, Ann, and N'geeso rescue the archaeologists and the con men are killed in the fight. Untitled story, art by Richard Case; A forest fire threatens the lives of all the jungle animals; Simba rescues an orphaned leopard kitten and then battle crocodiles to enable the animals to cross the river to safety. Untitled story, art by Henry Kiefer; Wambi and his jungle friends recover a sacred treasure for the Karen-laos people. Untitled story, art by Richard Case; On an errand to invite Arab chiefs to a feast, Andy is framed for murder. Untitled story, art by Ruth Atkinson; Despite Tabu's warnings of the danger, two American scientists search for the white ape men. "Hunger Makes the Kill" text story. Untitled story, pencils by George Tuska; Three hunters meet with bad luck. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Good $36.00 View scans Spine split 20%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate. Discounted from $40.00.

April 3, 1944. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. In this issue: oil drilling; city dogs; Floyd Davis painting; 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; 132 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $45.00 View scans Staple rust: Slight. Discounted from $50.00.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $28.80 Rusty staples and centerfold detached. Discounted from $32.00.

April 10, 1944. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. In this issue: air marshal Arthur T. Harris; dyslexia; Farouk I, King of Egypt; and more. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; 124 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $3,950.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Label #1131796006 Discounted from $4,050.00.

Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Human Torch untitled story, script by Charles Nicholas, inks by Al Gabriele. Devil's Playground starring Sub-Mariner, art by Jimmy Thompson. Terry Vance untitled story, art by Bob Oskner. Patriot untitled story, art by Al Gabriele. Masked Murder starring Miss America, script by Otto Binder, art by Charles Nicholas. Angel untitled story, art by Gustav Schrotter. 60 pages. Cover price $0.10.

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6.5" x 9", 28 pages, B&W

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8.5" x 11", 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

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Volume 17, Issue 120 - April, 1944. Magazine featuring film dramatizations in prose illustrated with stills and regular monthly features. 8.5" x 11", 124 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $53.10 View scans Staple rust: Slight. Discounted from $59.00.

Movie magazine featuring gossip, news and articles. Heavily illustrated with posed and candid photographs. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover art by Alex Kotzky. Untitled stories starring Uncle Sam (art by Art Seymour), Windy Breeze (script and art by Jack Cole), Destroyer 171, and The Unknown (art by Rudy Palais). Three Black Cats starring Quicksilver, script and art by Fred Guardineer. The Mysterious Raja Yashi starring Sally O'Neil Policewoman, art by Al Bryant. Vern Ross Still At Large!! starring Chic Carter, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Case No. 15: The Loyal Defense Worker starring G-2, art by Don Rico. 60 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 6, No. 5. April 1944. Digest size magazine that offered abridgements of current bestselling books. This issue includes: "The Lost Weekend" by Charles Jackson; "The Curtain Rises" by Quentin Reynolds; "Der Fuehrer" by Konrad Heiden; and "Victoria Grandolet" by Henry Bellamann. 5.25" x 7.5". 160 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.35.

Add to cart Very Good $103.50 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate. Discounted from $115.00.

Volume 14, Issue 5 - April, 1944. 6.75" x 9.75", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.