Comic books February 1945
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Tags: Superman
- INCOMPLETE. Missing text story and complete story of "Nemesis of the Northland".
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Cover art by Wayne Boring and Stan Kaye. Fairyland Isle starring Superman, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Ira Yarbrough (as Joe Shuster). The Man Who Stole Time starring Hayfoot Henry, art by Thurston Harper. Nemesis of the Northland starring Congo Bill, art by John Daly. The Chinatown Kid, Magician starring The Vigilante, script by Joe Samachson, art by Mort Meskin (as Mort Morton Jr.). Sea-Going Sparklers starring Zatara. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Feb 1945 by Butterick Publishing Company.$40.00
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
- Front cover detached 50%. Back cover detached 30%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
$20.00
View scans- Trimmed
- Paper: Cream to off white
- Front cover detached 40%. Back Cover Detached. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
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Published Feb 1945 by Temple Press.$30.00
View scans- Spine split 10%.
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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Published Feb 1945 by Temple Press.$20.00
View scans- Spine split 5%.
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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Tags: Air Trails (1932-1955) (part Vol. 23 #5)Published Feb 1945 by Street & Smith.$5.80
View scans- Spine split 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
Aviation magazine featuring pictorials of featured designs; model and hobby information. 10.25" x 13", 104 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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Published Feb 1945 by Street & Smith.$36.00
View scans$49.00
View scans- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight.
$6.00
View scan- Tape on spine and cover.
$5.00
View scans- Tape on spine.
Volume 34, Issue 6 - February, 1945. Cover by William Timmins. Science Fiction and adventure stories, this issue features "The Piper's Son" by Lewis Padgett. 5.5-in. x 7.5-in., 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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Published Feb 1945 by Neal Publications.$41.00
View scans- 1" Spine split from top.
- Paper: Off white
- Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back; Significant scuff(s) inner well; Minor side/edge crack(s)
- Label #0716474016
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Cover by John Giunta. Stories and art by Howie Post and others. Funny-animal comics from Spotlight Publishers. When the hive's honey is threatened by a farmer, Bee-29 transforms into a bee superhero to stop him. But when he learns the honey is needed for the "war effort" to stop Hitler, the bees change their buzz, in an unusual mix of kids' humor and WWII propaganda. In another story that showcases its historical era, Spot and Dot get jobs through the WPA to work on a farm. But the journey to the farm becomes a cross-country odyssey. Frank Furter the dog sneaks into the carnival, but freaks out when he thinks "hot dogs" are cooked canines, a natural enough reaction. Cool cover by John Giunta. To Be or Not to Be a Bee...; Sammy the Stork; Gee Gee the Talking Horse: The Mysterious Castle!; Spot and Dot; Life's But a Stage...; Eeny Meeny and Moe; Frank Furter. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Feb 1945 by Columbia Comics Group.$21.00
View scans- Cover detached at single center staple. Water spotting.
Stories and art by Charles Stern, Tom DeAngelo, Ham Fisher, Frank Tinsley, Alfred Andriola, J. P. McEvoy, John Striebel, Frank Beck and Mart Bailey. Big Shot featured reprints of McNaught Syndicate humor and adventure strips, alongside original characters like Skyman and The Face. In Tunisia, Captain Yank rescues a mysterious veiled woman, who demands to see the U.S. commander. Slap Happy wants to go ice skating to impress beautiful Lana Lucious, but his fantastically large feet require sleds for skates. Dixie Dugan learns that wealthy Ronnie Kinter has only been pretending to be sick to get away from his family. Sparky Watts; Charlie Chan; Captain Yank; Joe Palooka; Bo; Dixie Dugan; The Face; Skyman; Brass Knuckles; Mister Two Heads. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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- Paper: Off white to white
- Label #2056859025
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Cover by Chu F. Hing. Stories and art by Chu F. Hing, Bill Allison, Art Moore, Harold DeLay and Henry Kiefer. Sometimes listed as Blazing Comics Vol. 2 #1. Costumed adventurers face Axis forces in this WWII-era series featuring the Green Turtle. The Green Turtle and Burma Boy must fly to Chunking, China for a mission against the Axis forces, in a story that features an appearance by real-life Chinese general Chiang Kai-Chek. Native American air ace Red Hawk risks a suicide mission to destroy a Japanese naval base in the South Pacific. The Black Buccaneer faces an ancient Incan sacrificial rite to rescue his brother Ronnie. Green Turtle: Mission to Chunking; Tommy Paige; Black Buccaneer; So I'm 4F; Super Drooper & Drip; Red Hawk: Cargo of Death; Jun-Gal; Mr. Ree: The Corpse That Came Back. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Feb 1945 by Columbia Publications.$22.00
View scans- Paper: Off white
- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
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Published Feb 1945 by C.H. Young Publishing.$77.00
View scans- Paper: Off white
- Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 20%.
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Published Feb 1945 by Parents' Magazine.$30.00
View scan- Book length crease.
$26.00
View scans- Spine split 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
Cover features teen movie star Joan Carroll. Stories and art by Sam Glankoff, Jack Sparling, Edd Ashe, Corrine Dillon, Gertrude Crampton, Eugenia Limedorfer, Bessie Burgemeister, Martha Ross, Adam Allen, Martha Ross, Josephine Felts, 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 look at teens in Soviet Russia, then a U.S. ally; A comics biography of Brazilian opera diva Bidu Sayao; American socialite Isabel Pell, aka Fredericka, fights with the French Resistance during World War II. Judy Wing; Mystery in Ward 13; Fredericka of the Maquis; The Dress; Now We Know You Better; Movies of the Month; Double Exposure Mystery; Tovarisch Dyevushka; Lets Talk Things Over; Good Sports in Winter; How to Get Your Man; Wild Geese and Bombers; It's Fun to Sew; Cookie Learns What's Right with Rice; Simplicity Sue Cuts Up in Print; A New You for the New Year; Face Facts; Hatbox Handbags; Boast of Brazil; The Victory Club; Girls in the News; Tricks for Teens. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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$48.00
View scans- INCOMPLETE. Piece missing from last page (slightly affects panel edge). Internal page tears.
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- INCOMPLETE. Page missing, affects text/Sargeant Sandy.
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Cover by C.C. Beck. Stories by Otto Binder and unknown. Art by C.C. Beck, Pete Costanza, Al Liederman and unknown. Mr. Mind receives a blow on the head which causes him to forget his evil deeds. He wants to help Captain Marvel when his crocodile men try to crash a planetoid into Earth, but in the ensuing fight he is struck on the head again and reverts to villainy in "The Monster Society of Evil Chapter 22: Mr. Mind Loses His Mind" by Otto Binder and C.C. Beck. Plus: Uncle Marvel enlists Captain Marvel to help him save a carnival whose star performers have quit. Cap agrees with Mary Batson that he should pretend not to notice that Uncle Marvel has no powers, and helps cover for him in "Captain Marvel Meets Uncle Marvel" with story by Otto Binder. Captain Marvel also stars in "Captain Marvel Goes to Nowhere!" by Otto Binder, C.C. Beck and Pete Costanza, and "Captain Marvel Battles the Black Spot Gang of Chicago!" with story by Otto Binder (Chicago, IL city story). Plus: "Announcing! The Winners in Captain Marvel's Missing Face Contest!" 2-pager; Captain Kid in an untitled 1-pager with art by Al Liederman; and 2-page text story "Pepito and the Vaquero" by Arthur Lane. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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$350.00
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
- Label #0990624029
Cover by Mac Raboy. Stories by Art Helfant and others. Art by Art Helfant and Mac Raboy. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. Freddy joins a scientific expedition to Africa to find the legendary Monkey-Man, but another expedition is trying to find it first. No one knows how Tom Tweed does so well on the basketball courts, until Captain Marvel Jr. discovers there are actually two Tom Tweeds. Captain Marvel Jr. battles a mysterious foe in a fireproof suit who ignites coal seams while they're still underground. Plus a PSA about wartime paper rationing. In Darkest Africa!; Boxcar Benny; Rubbernose Randolph; Double Trouble; Sam the Sheriff; The Kid From Joisey; Caverns of Flame! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Feb 1945 by A.R. Mueller.$7.00
View scans- Creasing to interior pages.
Volume 16, Issue 9 - February 1945. 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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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Feb 1945 by Newsstand Publications.$17.00
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
Volume 15, Issue 9 - January, 1945. 6.75" x 9.75", 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.
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Published Feb 1945 by Conjurors' Press.$39.00
View scans- Staple rust: Moderate.
$13.00
View scans- Spine split 5%. Cover Detached. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
$10.00
View scans- Spine split 90%. Cover Detached.
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Published Feb 1945 by Novel Selections.$11.00
View scans- Water damage: Extensive.
Volume 38, 1st Printing - "A Murder in This House" by Rufus King. Softcover, 5" x 7.5", 128 pages, B&W, text only. Cover price $0.25.
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Published Feb 1945 by Popular Publications.
- Paper: Cream to off white
$13.00
View scans- Paper: Cream
$7.80
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
- Front cover detached 20%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
Volume 41, Issue 2 - February, 1945. 6.75" x 9", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.
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Published Feb 1945 by International Society of Junior Magicians.$8.00
View scansOfficial organ of the International Society of Junior Magicians, containing news and tips. 16 pages on newsprint.
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Published Feb 1945 by Continental.$8.70
View scansWhole number 93 - February, 1945 Cover price $0.15.
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Published Feb 1945 by Nedor/Better Publications.$420.00
View scans- Paper: Slightly britle
- Label #2118395009
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Tags: Comic Strip ReprintsPublished Feb 1945 by Famous Funnies.$16.00
View scan$12.00
Contains comic strip reprints, activity pages, and a text story. In order of appearance: "Napoleon" by Clifford McBride; "Buck Rogers" by Philip Francis Nowlan and Rick Yager (as Dick Calkins); "Invisible Scarlet O'Neil" by Russell Stamm; "Dickie Dare" by Milton Caniff; "Scorchy Smith" by Noel Sickles; "Mescal Ike" by S. L. Huntley and Art Huhta; "Oaky Doaks" by Ralph Briggs Fuller; "Chief Wahoo" by Allen Saunders and Elmer Woggon; "Olly of the Movies" by Julian Ollendorff; and "High Lights of History" by J. Carroll Mansfield. "Pocketful of Trouble" text story by Winfield Kent. Activity pages by A. W. Nugent. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Feb 1945 by Columbia Publications.$17.00
View scans- Paper: Cream
- Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 20%. Water damage: Slight.
$11.00
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
Volume 3, Issue 2 - February, 1945. 6.75" x 9.75", 102 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.
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$36.00
View scan- 3" cumulative spine split.
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$150.00
View scans- 3/4" Spine split from bottom.
- Cover coming loose at one staple.
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Stories and art by H. C. Kiefer and August Froehlich. Headline Comics' first rotating slate featured a slew of Axis-punching super-heroes typical of the early 1940s. Atomic Man uses a lead glove to protect others, but takes it off when it's time for action; Worldbeater and Unggh battle the Martian outlaws known as the Two-Faced Men; Buck Saunders faces the Plague of the Seven Year Locusts. Junior Rangers; Worldbeater and Unggh; Buck Saunders; Carrot Topp; Behind the Eight Ball; Atomic Man. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Feb 1945 by Culture Publishing.$69.00
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
- Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Extensive.
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Published Feb 1945 by Illustrated London News.$25.00
View scans- Staple rust: Extensive.
February 17, 1945. American version of the weekly news magazine published in England. This issue features updates and photos of World War II. 10 x 14.5 in.; black and white (plus limited color); slick paper; 32 pages. NOTE: Information is limited on this series. Page counts vary from issue to issue. Page counts may be unconfirmed. May or may not include cover page. Cover price $0.40.
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Published Feb 1945 by Illustrated London News.$25.00
View scans- Staple rust: Moderate.
February 24, 1945. American version of the weekly news magazine published in England. This issue features updates and photos of World War II. 10 x 14.5 in.; black and white (plus limited color); slick paper; 32 pages. NOTE: Information is limited on this series. Page counts vary from issue to issue. Page counts may be unconfirmed. May or may not include cover page. Cover price $0.40.
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Published Feb 1945 by Jonathan Press, Inc..$5.50
View scans- Front cover detached 20%. Back cover detached 30%.
Margret Returns Cover price $0.25.
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Published Feb 1945 by Fiction House.
- Tape.
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$80.00
View scans- 3.25" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Centerfold detached.
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Cover art by Joe Doolin. Cover pencils by George Tuska. After a domestic spat, Ann runs away and finds herself in a lost valley where prehistoric creatures survive to today; Kaänga and N'geeso follow and free her and a group of scientists from cavemen. Untitled story, pencils by Robert Webb; Wambi finds a new god for a tribe of pygmies that have elected to capture and worship Tawn. Untitled story, art by Richard Case; Simba prevents a rogue gorilla from abusing the gorilla's newly-stolen mate. Untitled story, art by Howard Larsen; A trio of ivory hunters wound an elephant in order to follow it to the elephants' graveyard; Tabu catches up to them and summons the ghosts of the dead elephants, who frighten the hunters into giving up their scheme. "There's Always a Chance in the Jungle" text story. Untitled story, art by Richard Case; Alana hires Keeto to kill Terry. Keeto enters the outpost on the pretext of becoming a lancer; After training with Terry, he finds he respects him too much to kill him. Untitled story, art by Marcia Snyder; A falling out among diamond hunters leads to violence. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Feb 1945 by Editorial Molino.$17.00
View scans- Foreign edition: NonEnglish.
The Shadow by Maxwell Grant Spanish translation - El Circo del Crimen. La Sambra is part of the Hombres Audaces series and will not have sequential volume numbers. Printed in Spain or Argentina.
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Published Feb 1945 by McCormick-Patterson.
- Foxing. Soiling. Water damage.
Volume 22, Issue 5 - February 3, 1945. 8.5" x 11", 60 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Feb 1945 by Ziff Davis.$110.00
View scans- Paper: Off white
- Water damage: Slight.
$110.00
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
$69.00
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
- Front cover detached 25%. Back cover detached 40%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
"Son of Rasputin" a short story by Robert Bloch.
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Mechanix Illustrated (1928 Fawcett) Vol. 33 #4$16.00
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
Articles this issue include building the Lend-Lease highway to Russia from Iran, pictures of Russia's fighters and bombers, B-29 raids on Japan plus crafts, hobbies, home improvement, games and more. 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 162 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.
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Published Feb 1945 by Air Age Inc..$3.00
View scans- Front and Back Cover Detached. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Extensive.
Vol. 32 #2 - February 1945. Articles, schematics and photos on the latest available flying models. 8.5" x 11", 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Feb 1945 by MacFadden Publications.$14.00
View scans- Front cover detached 30%. Back cover detached 40%. Staple rust: Slight.
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$21.00
View scansVol. 18, No. 130. February 1945. Rita Hayworth cover. 8.5" x 11". 128 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.15.
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$180.00
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
- Label #4264665002
52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Feb 1945 by Popular Mechanics Co..$9.00
View scans- Paper: Off white
- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
April 1945. Mechanical science and technology magazine. Includes: "TNT Special" war ordinance moved by special railroad. 6.75" x 9.5". 270 pages. B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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$530.00
View scans- Paper: Off white
- Label #3810336025
Criminal Justice starring Boom Boom Brannigan. Untitled stories starring Frankenstein (script and art by Dick Briefer), Willy Wolf, and Prince Ra. Dress Rehearsal For Death starring Yank & Doodle & Black Owl. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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Radio Romances (1945 MacFadden) Magazine Vol. 23 #3Published Feb 1945 by MacFadden Publications.$12.00
View scans$5.00
Vol. 23, No. 3. February 1945. Penny Singleton (Blondie, Jane Jetson) and daughter, Dorothy Grace, on cover; photographed by Tom Kelley. 8.5" x 11.25". 102 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.15.
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Published Feb 1945 by Frank A. Munsey.
- Paper: Cream to off white
$3.00
View scans- Paper: Cream
- Front cover detached 20%. Back Cover Detached. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
Volume 37, Issue 3 - February, 1945. 6.5" x 9", 150 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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Published Feb 1945 by Popular Library Inc..$39.00
View scans- Paper: Off white
- Front cover detached 20%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
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Published Feb 1945 by Fiction House.
- Paper: Cream to off white
- Label #4329854016
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Cover by Joe Doolin. Edited by Jean M. Press. Stories and art by Lee Elias, George Tuska, Lily Renee, and Jack Keller. Tales of adventure from pioneering comics publisher Fiction House. The debut of Firehair, as an amnesiac girl is taken in by the Dakota tribe after her father's murder; Good-girl art galore as Glory Forbes goes undercover as a go-go dancer; More inventive art by Lily Renee as The Werewolf Hunter meets The Mistress of the Moonblood. Bondage cover by Joe Doolin. U.S. Rangers; Firehair; The Werewolf Hunter; The Sea Devil; Beachheads of the World; Glory Forbes, Vigilante; The Phantom Falcons. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Feb 1945 by Rural Home Publishing Co..$110.00
View scans- 3" cumulative spine split. Cover and centerfold detached at single center staple.
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Cover by Leonard Starr. Stories and art by Harry Fisk and Chu F. Hing. Adventure comics from Rural Home Publishing. Teen detective Dinky Dibbs and his parrot sidekick Cracker discover bank robbers hiding out in a mausoleum. When a woman dies after one of his practical jokes, vaudeville comedian Mike suspects there's more to the story, and investigates as The Prankster. After men are murdered in a steam-bath, Jim Lawson becomes the masked crime-fighter known as The Judge to investigate. Wild Way of the Hill Country; Dinky Dibbs, Detective: Death Robs a Bank; The Prankster; Boss of the Alleys; Fifty Fathoms Foster: Three Tickets to Death; The Judge and the Jury: Little Black Book Murder; Chip; Red Riot. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Rio Kid Western (1939-1953 Standard) Pulp Vol. 10 #2Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Feb 1945 by Standard Publishing.$21.00
View scans- Paper: Cream
- Front cover detached 20%. Back cover detached 20%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
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- Water damage: Slight.
$2.50
View scans- Page missing.
Volume 28, Issue 189 - February, 1945. Errol Flynn photo cover. Movie magazine with a twist: current movies are retold in text and movie stills. In this issue: "Here Come the Waves", "Can't Help Singing", "Objective Burma", "The Thin Man Goes Home", "Tonight and Every Night", "The Man in Half Moon Street", "Let's Go Steady", "Strange illusion", "The Town Went Wild", "The Great Stagecoach Robbery", and "Roughly Speaking". Plus news, gossip and previews. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 120 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.
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Shadow (1931-1949 Street & Smith) Pulp Vol. 48 #6Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Feb 1945 by Street & Smith.$50.00
View scansVolume 48, Issue 6 - February, 1945. 5.5" x 7.5", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.
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Short Stories (1890-1959 Doubleday) Pulp Vol. 190 #4Published Feb 1945 by Doubleday, Doran & Co..$115.00
View scans- Paper: Off white
February 25, 1945. 6.75" x 9.75", 144 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.