November Auction, Gold, Atom Age (thru 1959)

Cover art by Fred Ray. Superman story, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Leo Nowak (signed as Joe Shuster), inks by Ed Dobrotka. The Vigilante story, art by Mort Meskin. The Adventure of the Ancient Airplane starring Three Aces story, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Chad Grothkopf. Mr. America story, script by Ken Fitch, art by Bernard Baily. Congo Bill story, art by Fred Ray. Zatara story, art by Joseph Sulman. 68 pgs. $0.10.

Cover art by Jack Burnley and Stan Kaye. Rookery for River Rats starring Superman, art by Ira Yarbrough. The Weird Chapeau starring Hayfoot Henry, script by Al Schwartz, art by Stan Kaye. Camouflage for Crime starring Congo Bill, art by Edwin Smalle. Picayune Pilferers starring Vigilante, art by Mort Meskin (as Mort Morton Jr.). School Days, School Days starring Zatara, art by W. F. White. 52 pgs. $0.10.

Superman in "The Four Superman Medals," Tommy Tomorrow in "The Mystery of the Space Mutiny," and Congo Bill in "Janu, the Human Chimp."

Superman stars in "The Super-Menace of Metropolis" (art by Wayne Boring?) Congo Bill stars in "The Jungle of Doom." Tommy Tomorrow stars in "The Space Safari!" Superman stars in a one-page public service announcement, "Treasury of Books!"

Superman stars in "The Shrinking Superman!" Tommy Tomorrow stars in "The Interplanetary Scarecrow." Congo Bill stars in "The Secret of the Super Animals." Curt Swan cover pencils.

Superman cover featured in the story "The Doom from Krypton!" Congo Bill stars in "The King of Cages!" Tommy Tomorrow stars in "Destination Unknown!" Curt Swan cover pencils.

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby. The Little Man Who Wasn't There, script by Alfred Bester, art by Jack Burnley; Starman and Mike Muggins look into a case where people stage an act, pretending to be attacked by "the little man who wasn't there", and robbed of valuable gems, only to be discovered in the end as perpetrating the act themselves! The Man Who Played Death starring Hourman and Thorndyke, art by Bernard Baily. The Case of the Slap-Happy Jappy starring Genius Jones, script by Alfred Bester, art by Stan Kaye. The Black Baron starring The Shining Knight, script by Henry Lynne Perkins, art by Louis Cazeneuve. The Lady and the Tiger starring Manhunter, script and pencils by Jack Kirby. The Miracle Maker starring The Sandman, script and pencils by Jack Kirby. 68 pgs. $0.10.

Cover art by Win Mortimer. Superboy -- Super-Cowboy, script by Bill Finger, art by Al Wenzel. The Aquagirl starring Aquaman, script by Otto Binder, art by John Daly; Millionaire Mark Windham sees a beautiful mermaid and asks Aquaman to help him find her again. The Impossible Alibi starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp. Sir Butch of Beeler's Alley starring Shining Knight, script by Don Cameron, art by Chuck Winter; 1st return of Shining Knight to King Arthur time; origin of Sir Butch. The Phantom Formula starring Johnny Quick, script by William Woolfolk, art by Mort Meski. 52 pgs. $0.10.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Super-Teacher from Krypton, script by Edmond Hamilton, art by John Sikela; A robot teacher constructed by Jor-El comes to Earth to decide if Superboy is worthy of his powers. Arrows -- for Hire, art by George Papp; Oliver's investments go bad, so Green Arrow and Speedy have to earn money to pay the mortgage on the Arrow Cave. So You Want to Be a Pilot article. Lucky humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Alphabet Book of the Sea starring Aquaman, art by Ramona Fradon. 36 pgs. $0.10.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Impostor from the Year 2958, script by Bill Finger, art by John Sikela; A criminal from the 30th Century comes to Smallville to get Cobalt to build a cobalt bomb, and disguises himself as a local resident and Superboy has to figure out which one. House ad for Showcase #15 starring Space Ranger. The Green Arrows of the World, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Jack Kirby and Roz Kirby; "Counterfeit" Carson attempts to crash a party by the Green Arrows of the world to get his revenge. The Guinea Pig of the Sea starring Aquaman, art by Ramona Fradon. Little Pete humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 pgs. $0.10.

Cover art by Mart Nodell. The Adventure of the Underfed Orphans, script by Bill Finger, art by Martin Nodell; A salesman offering tickets to a dance to benefit an orphanage pics the interest of Alan Scott, who, in disguise, investigates charges that the orphanage feeds its charges sub-standard food. Claude starring Scribbly and the Red Tornado, script and art by Sheldon Mayer. The Cantrell Clan starring Hop Harrigan, script and art by Jon L. Blummer. Case of the Tainted Meat starring Red, White and Blue, art by Harry Lampert. The Stolen Car Gang starring Sargon the Sorcerer, script by John B. Wentworth, art by Howard Purcell. Mystery of the Medium starring Dr. Mid-Nite, script by Charles Reizenstein, art by Stan Aschmeier. Mutt and Jeff strips by Al Smith (as Bud Fisher). 68 pgs. $0.10.

Cover art by Paul Reinman. Doiby Dickles, the Human Bomb starring Green Lantern, script by Henry Kuttner, art by Paul Reinman; Doiby is captured by a mad scientist and is supposedly filled with enough liquid nitro to blow up the city. Words of Wisdom starring Dr. Mid-Nite, art by Stan Aschmeier. Blooey and the Sedan Chair starring Red, White and Blue, script by John B. Wentworth, art by Dennis Neville. Virtue Is Its Own Reward starring The Atom, script by Joseph Greene, art by Jon Chester Kozlak. Aerie of the Vulture Known as Robomb starring Hop Harrigan, script and art by Jon L. Blummer. Mutt and Jeff strips by Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]. 52 pgs. $0.10.

Cover art by Alex Toth. The Icicle Goes South, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Alexander Toth; Green Lantern must stop the Icicle in his attempts to aid a dictator wanting to take over a South American Nation. The Crying Kid starring Cotton-Top Katie, script and art by Harry Lampert (signed as Harrielle). The Phantom Fleet starring The Black Pirate, pencils by Arthur F. Peddy, inks by Bernard Sachs. The Modern Wreckers starring Hop Harrigan, art by Howard Purcell. Seconds to Live starring Dr. Mid-Nite, pencils by Arthur F. Peddy, inks by Bernard Sachs; Dr. McNider is drugged and nearly shot by his host while at a dinner, but later escapes, and, garbed as Dr. Mid-Nite, helps to rescue his secretary Myra from the clutches of the man's henchmen. Mutt and Jeff strips by Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]. 52 pgs. $0.10.

First full adventure for the Justice Society of America, who fights "For America and Democracy!" Individual chapters feature the Flash (art by Everett E. Hibbard), Green Lantern (art by Martin Nodell), the Spectre and the Hour Man (art by Bernard Baily), Doctor Fate (art by Howard Sherman), the Sandman (art by Creig Flessel), Hawkman (art by Sheldon Moldoff), and the Atom (art by Ben Flinton). Two-page Johnny Thunder story, "A Fortune Teller's Fortune" (art by Sheldon Mayer). Hibbard cover.

Batman and Superman fight along the Justice Society of America (Wonder Woman, Hawkman, Green Lantern, Johnny Thunder, the Atom, the Flash, and Dr. Mid-Nite) in "5 Drowned Men!" Writer unknown. Art by Irwin Hasen plus individual stories featuring Batman (artist unknown), the Flash (art by Lee Elias), Hawkman (art by Joe Kubert), Dr. Mit-nite (art by Frank Harry), Superman (art by Hasen), and Green Lantern (art by Hasen). Part John Belfi inks. Two-page text story, "No Help Wanted" by Charles King. Rockhead McWizzard untitled back-up story. Win Mortimer cover.

Cosmo Cat and Flash Rabbit begin (first appearance).

Doc Strange, the Black Terror, and the Fighting Yank. Alex Schomburg cover.

Archies Christmas Stocking

Cover art by Samm Schwartz. Late Date, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica overhear Archie and Reggie planning to get some dates; They decide to ply the boys with lots of home cooking to keep their attention. Science Defiance, pencils by Bill Vigoda; Jughead convinces Betty that his barometer is an infallible rain predictor and she is determined to have faith in it no matter what. Love Sick, art by Samm Schwartz; Veronica feigns a major injury to get out of a date with Archie. Betty attempts to use this to her advantage. 36 pgs. $0.10.

Cover art by Carl Burgos. The Radioactive Man!, art by John Romita; A man present at an atom bomb test is thrust back in time twenty-six years and rendered invisible. The Test!, art by Manny Stallman; A man takes a used car out on a test drive that takes him to Mars. Will O' The Wisp!, art by Bob Powell; Sailors see a ship that leads them out of dangerous sailing conditions until they follow her back to port and are told that the old vessel has not sailed in forty years. The Rival, art by Robert Q. Sale; A man is being sexually harassed in the workplace by his robot manager. Man Alone!, art by Fred Kida. 36 pgs. $0.10.

Cover art by Sheldon Moldoff. The Vanished Batman starring Batman and Robin, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Stan Kaye. The Case of the Careless Camper! public service announcement starring Peter Porkchops. The Six Strangest Sleuths starring Batman, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris. The Great Bat-Cape Hunt! starring Batman, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris. 36 pgs. $0.10.

Cover art by Curt Swan and Stan Kaye. The Curse of the Bat-Ring starring Batman, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris. Sharing -- The United Nations Way public service announcement, art by George Roussos. The Failure of Bruce Wayne, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris. Warden Willis humor page by Henry Boltinoff. End of a Hold-Up text article. The Airborne Batman, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris. 36 pgs. $0.10.

Cover art by Sheldon Moldoff. The Interplanetary Batman, script by Bill Finger, art by Sheldon Moldoff. The Atom Servant of Man public service announcement. The Million Dollar Puzzle starring Batman and Robin, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris. Warden Willis humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Batman Baby, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris. 36 pgs. $0.10.

Ambush. Slog It and Slug It, Soldier! text story. The Big Deal!, art by Robert Q. Sale. The Road Back! Fear! The Big Bog!, art by Jerry Robinson. 32 pgs. $0.10.

The Red Butcher of Yingkow, script by Hank Chapman, art by Paul Reinman. The Top Kick Terror text story. The Town, art by Vernon Henkel. Swan Song, art by Mac Pakula. Enemy Territory, art by Ogden Whitney. 32 pgs. $0.10.

"Reds All Around Us!" (art by Gene Colan?), "Spit and Polish!" (art by Jay Scott Pike), "Court-Martial," "The Man Who Was Scared!" (art by Angelo Torres), "A Spy Among Us!" (art by George Woodbridge), and a two-page text story, "Storm Victory."

Funny animal stories

Rudy Palais and Bob Powell art. Bondage cover.

Reed Crandall art.

"The Monster Dynamo," "The Sea Monsters of Killer Shark," and "The Flying Flat-Top." Untitled Chop Chop back-up story.

"The Silent Knight vs. the Sleeping Knights!"; the Viking Prince stars in "Fighting Figurehead!" with art by Joe Kubert; and Robin Hood stars in "King Robin, the 1st!" with art by Russ Heath.

The Silent Knight in "The Three Flaming Dooms," Robin Hood in "The Bow That Couldn't Be Bent" (art by Russ Heath), and the Viking Prince in "The Viking Genie" (art by Joe Kubert).

Bringing Up Father the Big Book (1926) 10.25-in. x 10.25-in. hardcover. This copy does not have a dust jacket. Reprints strips from 1924-26.

Reprint cover Bulletman # 3.

Buster Crabbe in "Mysterious Mountain," "The Arrow of Death," and "The Sinister Cargo." Back-up story, "Whiskers Rides Again." Bill Walton front cover. Frank Frazetta back cover, an anti-drug public service announcement.