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Marvels of Science (1946) comic books 1955 or before

  • Issue #3
    Marvels of Science (1946) 3
    • Two center wraps detached at one staple. Water spotting. Staple rust.

    Stories and art by Sid Greene, George Markos, Herman C. Browner, Robert Sanders and Howard Larsen. Non-fiction comics about advances in science at mid-century. This was the first comic under the Charlton imprint. A speculative article about the future of aviation, including discussions of the first jet engines then in development. Some predictions came true, like intercontinental passenger flights, but others involving dirigibles, flying wings, and the family four-seater plane did not. Auto designer Preston Tucker and the Tucker Tornado. Plus a cutaway diagram of an observatory's space telescope. Aviation of Tomorrow; Scientific Wonders; Inventors Paradise; Your Own Aquarium; Bringing the Sun Inside; The Miracle Drug; Marvels of Science; Coaxial Cable Miracle; Odd Inventions; Electric Servants; Spiders!; The Torpedo Auto; Buna-S; Link Trainer Adaptations. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.