Comic books July 1946

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Cover art by Wayne Boring and Ed Dobrotka. Starring Susie starring Superman, pencils by Ira Yarbrough. A Very Close Shave starring Hayfoot Henry, script by Alvin Schwartz, art by Stan Kaye. Fish Catches Man starring Zatara, art by W. F. White. The Perilous Pearls starring Congo Bill, script by Alvin Schwartz, art by Edwin Smalle. Treasure of the Ancients starring Vigilante, pencils by Mort Meskin (as Mort Morton Jr.). 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Stan Kaye. Weather, Hurricane starring Superboy, script by Don Cameron, pencils by Joe Shuster, inks by Stan Kaye. The Stolen Statues starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp. The Shipwrecked Romance starring Johnny Quick, script by Don Cameron, pencils by Mort Meskin, inks by George Roussos. The Mummy Who Came to Life starring the Shining Knight, script by Joe Samachson, art by Chuck Winter. The Ghost Ship starring Aquaman, script by Joe Samachson, art by Louis Cazeneuve. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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UK bi-weekly magazine focusing primarily on WWII era aircraft, but covering the whole history of flight. 8" x 11.5", 12 pages, B&W

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UK bi-weekly magazine focusing primarily on WWII era aircraft, but covering the whole history of flight. 8" x 11.5", 12 pages, B&W

Add to cart GD 2.0 $29.95 or Best Offer View scan 2.25" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

Part comics, part text features. 52 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Poor $2.50 View scans Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.

Aviation magazine featuring pictorials of featured designs; model and hobby information. 10.25" x 13", 120 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Add to cart PR 0.5 $179.95 or Best Offer View scan INCOMPLETE. Last 2 pages missing (affects "A World with Two Futures" story). 4" cumulative spine split. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

Written by Gardner F. Fox. Art and cover by Martin Naydel. After surviving near death from the horns of an angry bull at a rodeo, the Three Dimwits decide to travel west to a dude ranch to learn how to become real cowboys. While working in his baoratory on an experiment, Jay Garrick is re-visited by Evart Keenan, a man who lives on the planet Karma. Fat and Slat humor story by Ed Wheelan. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $13.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 20, Issue 4 - July, 1946. Cover by Walter Parke. Science fiction stories by Richard Shaver and Bob McKenna, Rog Phillips, Ray Bradbury, Gardner F. Fox, Leroy Yerxa, Henry S. Whitehead, and Robert Moore Williams. Illustrations by J. Allen St. John, Malcolm Smith and Ned Hadley, Enoch Sharp, Clifford McClish, William Gray, Robert Fuqua, and Julian S. Krupa. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 178 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover by Walt Kelly. Stories and art by Walt Kelly, Hubbell R. McBride, Morris Gollub, Dan Noonan and Gaylord Du Bois (credited as Howard R. Garis). Dell's classic funny-animal series included early work by former Disney animator Walt Kelly, creator of beloved comic strip Pogo. In an early Pogo story by Kelly, Albert and Pogo want to find the Fountain of Youth, so they hold an election to see who should lead the expedition. In another Kelly story, Uncle Wiggily tries to swat a fly. After falling off a truck on his way from the kennel, Rover encounters wolves; luckily, sheepdog Shep is nearby. Uncle Wiggily; Albert and Pogo and the Fountain of Youth; Rover; Prehysteria; Rusty and Rowdy; Bucky Beaver to the Rescue. 48 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Bill Brady and John Messmann. Funny-animal comics from Fawcett, featuring delightful covers and an assortment of original characters. Freckles becomes the heroic knight Sir Spot, the Lion-Hearted Leopard, to battle the Blade, an alligator pirate. Tuck Sedo throws a party for all of his wealthy friends, but they're just the victims of his latest practical jokes. Goat con man "Kid Gloves" takes advantage of a South American real estate boom, but Inspector Cheechee sets a trap. Sir Spot Meets the Blade; Chippy Chipmunk: Soul of Generosity; The Cub Reporter: Cubby Gets the Bear Facts; Sloppy the Pig: Hard to Tackle; Droopy the Ant Bear and Reddy Fox: Droopy's First Aid Station; Chippy Chipmunk Gets the Proper Treatment; Mrs. Chipmunk's Umbrella; Battling Bantam Is Taken for a Hayride; Kid Gloves: A Bad Lot; Colonel Walrus and Snazzy the Snail: Speed Demon; Tuck Sedo the Penguin Playboy: He Pays For It. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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July, 1946 - Volume 5, Issue #5.

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Volume 1, Issue 2 - Mid-Summer 1946, 8.5" x 11", 70 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover by Tom Gill. Stories and art by Joe Donohoe, Ray Gill, Jim Wilcox, Don Rico, Milt Hammer, Jack Warren, and Tom Gill. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #68. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. A court tries to prove Jerry is insane, because only he can see Sergeant Spook. Blue Bolt and Snap intervene when rumors of a hidden treasure map cause unrest in the Pacific Northwest. Also featuring a vintage Shelby bicycle ad in comics form, featuring the Ringling Circus and the Flying Wallendas. Dick Cole; Sergeant Spook; Krisko & Jasper; Blue Bolt: Mystery of the Vanishing Totem Poles; Fearless Fellers; Death Fall; Edison Bell; Bobby Shelby at the Ringling Circus; Sniffy; Toy Chariot; Bluebolts & Nuts. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $6.30 View scans Spine split 10%. Staple rust: Slight.

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Photo cover. Stories, fashions, good looks, movies, things to do. This issue contains only text and illustrations (no comics). 7 1/2" x 10 1/2", B&W, 68 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $3,999.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Label #4219634003 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Captain America and Bucky in "Death on the Downbeat," "The Monkey's Curse," and "Beware the Medicine Man!" Human Torch back-up story, "The House That Haunts." Two-page text story, "Date With Danger." Syd Shores cover. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 18, Issue 2 - July 1946. Features creative stories, poems, rebuses, recipes, activities, crafts, science experiments, and health articles for children. 6-in. x 9-in. 52 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $0.15.

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The Prince and the Pauper, 1st Printing "Horror Cover." Art by Arnold Hicks, Classics Comics. (HRN 29, 7/46 - listed in Overstreet as NO HRN, 7/46). Cover price $0.10.

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Add to cart VG 4.0 $3.20 Centerfold detached at one staple. 1/2" Spine split from top.

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The Prince and the Pauper, 5th Printing, Line Drawing Cover. (HRN 93). Cover price $0.15.

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The Prince and the Pauper, 6th Printing, Line Drawing Cover. (HRN 114). Cover price $0.15.

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The Prince and the Pauper, 9th Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 150). Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $2.50 View scans Staple rust with migration.

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Volume 2, Issue 5 - July, 1946. Magic Periodical put out by Walter B. Gibson with help from Harry Houdini's brother, Hardeen that showcases the talent of magicians as well as teaching tricks to readers. 8.5" x 11", 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $3,000.00 View scans Paper: White Label #2026049001

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Add to cart Coverless $27.95 or Best Offer View scan INCOMPLETE. Three center wraps missing, affects art and story. First wrap detached. Lateral spine tear. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Robert Sale, C. L. Hartman, Rudy Palais, Edd Ashe, Bert Bushell, Davy Johnson, and Charles Biro. The title that launched the crime comics genre, Crime Does Not Pay was noted for its violent pre-Code content and lurid tales of underworld life. "Two Gun" Crowley's 1931 shootout with police becomes national news and helps create the image of the Prohibition-era gangster. A crooked insurance salesman hires two killers to do away with a woman for the insurance money. A story that dares the reader to figure out who committed murder during the production of a pirate movie. Also featuring several lurid text stories of the True Detective type, plus a vintage ad for Pepsi starring Pepsi the Pepsi-Cola Cop. Cut-Rate Murder; A River, a Basket, a Stain of Red; Death Insurance; The True Story of Two-Gun Crowley; This'll Kill You!; Joe the Boss; Trio of Terror; Whodunnit. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Fine $33.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $16.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $31.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart Very Good $16.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white
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Robert Moore Williams, Robert Bloch, Richard S. Shaver.

Volume 8, Issue 3 - July, 1946. Cover by Arnold Kohn. Stories by Robert Moore Williams, Robert Bloch "Tree's A Crowd", Thomas P. Kelley, William Lawrence Hamling, David Wright O'Brien, Richard S. Shaver "The Tale of the Last Man", and Berkeley Livingston "Cult of the Eagle". Illustrations by J. Allen St. John, Rod Ruth, Brady, William A. Gray, and Arnold Kohn. Back cover by Frank R. Paul. 7-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 178 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

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Indicia title is "PORKY PIG'S ADVENTURE IN GOPHER GULCH, No. 112." Cover art by Carl Buettner. Porky Pig's Adventure in Gopher Gulch, art by Tom McKimson; Porky finds a lost toupee that belongs to movie star Eric Jones. Porky Pig and the Million Dollar Mix-Up, art by Roger Armstrong; Porky is to inherit one million dollars from the estate of his uncle Hog Brissels. Porky Pig's Masquerade, art by Carl Buettner; Petunia is to start work at a new job, but was already scheduled to work a charity bazaar and deliver a cake to Silas Pinchpenny. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $2,599.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #4156565001 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $1,199.95 or Best Offer View scans 1" cumulative spine split. Cover oxidation. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

Rudy Palais cover. In order of appearance: "Magno and Davey, 'The Music Box Murders'" and "The Unknown" art by Rudy Palais; "Hap Hazard"; and "Captain Courageous" art by by Rudy Palais. ".45 Venom" text story by Cliff Howe. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Fair $3.90 View scans Staple rust. Spine split from base. Corner Damage. Denting. Edge damage. Soiling. Chew.

Volume 4, Issue 9 - July 1946, 8.5" x 11", 38 pages, B&W. Long running magazine that features song lyrics, celebrity gossip, articles, and fan letters. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $220.00 View scans Paper: Light tan to off white Label #4398008007

ZX-5 becomes a private investigator. In order of appearance: "Sheena, Queen of the Jungle" and "The Hawk" art by Robert Webb; "Stuart Taylor in Weird Stories of the Supernatural" art by Alex Blum; "Sky Girl" art by Matt Baker; "ZX-5" art by Jack Kamen; and "The Ghost Gallery" art by Alex Blum. "Sheena and the Pit of Vengeance" text story. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Joe Doolin. "Death Has a Thousand Fangs," art by Howard Larsen; Lance and Nora, brother and sister thieves, attempt to steal the idol of N'geeso's tribe. During the fight, Kaänga inadvertently kills Lance; Nora vows revenge; Nora kidnaps Ann and then disguises herself as Ann in order to lure Kaänga to her camp; While confronting Kaänga, Nora accidentally fires a pistol near his face, blinding him. Untitled story, art by August Froehlich; Simba Junior is a disobedient cub; Simba must save him from a gorilla, crocodiles, and a hunting safari. Jungle Facts filler. Untitled story; After Ogg is accused of stealing the villagers supplies, Wambi discovers that the true thief is Satanic, the tiger. Untitled story, art by Richard Case; Tabu visits his dying mentor, N'moli who tells him, at last, that Tabu was the son of explorers who were killed by a hippopotamus and that toddler, Tabu, was rescued by N'moli; N'moli gives Tabu a cape, with many magical herbs in the lining and dies. "Jungle Justice" text story. Untitled story, art by John Celardo; A pair of thieves trick Terry into believing they are a father and daughter, seeking a human/ape hybrid; The real Dr. Barth arrives at the outpost after the impostors leave, explaining that he was in the jungle looking for an associate named Snyder, lost there since the end of the war; Terry and Keeto catch up to the impostors after they have captured Snyder, who they are hoping will lead them to a gold mine. Untitled story, art by Fran Hopper; Mogo, a wanted criminal, convinces the Byandros that they need to work to eliminate both Camilla and the colonial commission; Several attempts are made on their lives but each is foiled by Camilla. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Early science fiction zine of fans offering to trade books. 8.5-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 10 pages (printed one-side only); no cover price.

Add to cart Very Good $27.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white 2 1/2" Cumulative spine split. Foxing. Soiling. Book length crease.

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Volume 5, Issue 4 - July, 1946. 6.75" x 9.75", 180 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Add to cart Good $14.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 20, Issue 2 - July, 1946. 6.75" x 9", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 36, Issue 3 - July, 1946. Mechanical science and technology magazine. Airborne television brings the world to our living rooms, Non-stop delivery service for small towns, Postwar trailers are mansions on wheels, North America's entry into the postwar field, and much more. 6.75-in. x 9.5-in. 176 pages, BW/spot color. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart Very Good $3.00 View scans Staple rust: Slight.

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Vol. 35 #1 - July 1946. Articles, schematics and photos on the latest available flying models. 8.5" x 11.5", 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

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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 $0.15.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $7.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

July 1946. Western stories by Bob Obets "Kill That Rio Rebel!", Tom Roan, Thomas Thompson, Barnie Stacy, Dave Sands, Charles Irwin, and John Bodero. 7" x 9 1/2"; black and white; 98 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $249.95 or Best Offer View scans 2" spine split to cover with severe splitting through all wraps. Cover detached at one staple. Cover and interior oxidation. Water damage. Interior tearing. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

Cover by Paul Gattuso. Stories and art by Ralph Mayo, Paul Gattuso, Joe Beck, Otto Eppers, Gus Ricca, and George Tuska. Humor and adventure comics from Chesler / Dynamic. Social worker Kitty Kelly investigates a rash of food poisonings of children and finds racketeers dealing in spoiled meat. Magical superhero Lady Satan struggles to free three kids who have been turned into werewolves by a wolf-man. (Lady Satan was listed in Jon Morris's 2015 book The League of Regrettable Superheroes.) Sky Chief battles jewel smuggler Prince Singh from his "sky submarine." Plus a humorous article about the cost of football equipment in the 1940s. Black Dwarf; Gay Desperado; Prehistoric Pete; Kitty Kelly; Giggles; Murder, C.O.D.; Lady Satan; Sky Chief; Two Minutes to Doom; Lucky Coyne; Sports. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.