Auctions: comic books 1940
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Item #60820294
Published Apr 1940 by Street & Smith.Astounding Science Fiction (1938 Pulp) UK Edition Apr 1940 FR 1.0
3" Cumulative spine split.
Starts Jul 6 April, 1940 - Volume 25, Issue #2.
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Item #60591405
Published Jan 1940 by Better Publications.Captain Future (1940-1944 Better Publications) Pulp Vol. 1 #1 GD 2.0
1" spine split from bottom. Water damage.
Starts Jul 6 "Cap Future & Space Emperor" novel by Edmond Hamilton
Winter, 1940. Cover by George J. Rozen. Stories by Edmond Hamilton ("Captain Future and the Space Emperor"), Eric Frank Russell, Oliver E. Saari, and David H. Keller. Illustrations by H. G. Wesso. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #60836421
Published Apr 1940 by Better Publications.Captain Future (1940-1944 Better Publications) Pulp Vol. 1 #2 VG/FN 5.0
Starts Jul 6 Volume 1, Issue 2 - Spring, 1940. Stories by Edmond Hamilton ("Calling Captain Future"), H.L. Gold, Will Garth, and David H. Keller. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 130 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #59061912
Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Sep 1940 by Popular Publications.Dime Mystery Magazine (1932-1950 Dime Mystery Book Magazine - Popular) Pulp Vol. 35 #2 VG/FN 5.0
Starts Jul 6 Long running pulp magazine focusing on weird mystery stories. Cover by ?. "Wake for the Living" by Ray Bradbury, plus stories by Francis K. Allan, Arthur Leo Zagat, Joe Kent, Wyatt Blassingame, Lix Agrabee and Charles W. Harbaugh. 7-in. x 9 1/2-in., 98 pages, text, with B&W illustrations Cover price $0.15.
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Item #60820303
Published Aug 1940 by Popular Publications.Horror Stories (1935-1941 Popular) Pulp Vol. 10 #1UK VG 4.0 UK Variant
Starts Jul 6 UK Edition.
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Item #58210585
Published Feb 1940 by Fiction House.Planet Stories (1939-1955 Fiction House) Pulp Vol. 1 #2 FR 1.0
7" cumulative spine split, cover tear, edge chipping, chew.
Starts Jul 6 Spring 1940. Stories by John Murray Reynolds "Goddess of the Moon", Nelson S. Bond "Dictator of Time", Ray Cummings, Ed Earl Repp, Carl Selwyn, Ross Rocklynne, Alexander M. Phillips, and Ray Cummings -as (Ray King). Illustrations by Leo Morey, Fawcette, and Will Edwards. 7-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 128 pages. Cover price $0.20.
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Item #56760662
Published May 1940 by Fiction House.Planet Stories (1939-1955 Fiction House) Pulp Vol. 1 #3 VG/FN 5.0
Starts Jul 6 Summer 1940. Cover by Stanley Albert Drake. Stories by Ray Cummings "Space-Liner X-87", Ross Rocklynne "The Forbidden Dream", Carl Selwyn "Exiles of the Three Red Moons", John Russell Fearn "The Cosmic Juggernaut", Neil R. Jones "The Dark Swordsmen of Saturn", Sam Carson, Frederick A. Kummer Jr., and Harry Walton. Illustrations by Paul, Will Edwards, Leo Morey, and Eron. 7-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 128 pages. Cover price $0.20.
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Item #59161094
Published Aug 1940 by Fiction House.Planet Stories (1939-1955 Fiction House) Pulp Vol. 1 #4 VG 4.0
Starts Jul 6 Fall 1940. Cover by Albert Drake. Stories by Ray Cummings "Revolt in the Ice Kingdom", Nelson S. Bond "The Ultimate Salient", Ed Earl Repp, John Russell Fearn as- (Thornton Ayre), Robert Moore Williams, Donald A. Wollheim, Neil R. Jones, and Carl Selwyn. Illustrations by Paul, Rosenthab, D.L., and Leo Morey. 7-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 128 pages. Cover price $0.20.
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Item #59062166
Published Nov 1940 by Fiction House.Planet Stories (1939-1955 Fiction House) Pulp Vol. 1 #5 VG/FN 5.0
Starts Jul 6 Winter 1940. Stories by Ray Cummings "Phantom of the Seven Stars", Eando (Otto) Binder "One Thousand Miles Below", Nelson S. Bond, John Russell Fearn -as (Thornton Ayre), Leigh Brackett, Nelson S. Bond -as (George Danzell), Ross Rocklynne, and D.L. James. Illustrations by Paul, Rosenthab, Ed Smalle, Lynch, Hannes Bok, and Eron. 7-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 128 pages. Cover price $0.20.
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Item #60836439
Tags: Anthology / CollectionPublished Jan 1940 by Weird Tales.Weird Tales (1923-1985 Popular Fiction) Pulp 1st Series Vol. 35 #1 VG 4.0
Cover oxidation.
Starts Jul 6 Volume 35, Issue 1 - January 1938. Edited by Edwin Baird. Horror and Fantasy stories in the pulp style. 6.75-in. x 10-in.; 128 newsprint pages, text (with B&W illustrations). Cover price $0.15.
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Item #59029466
Published Dec 1940 by Fox Feature Syndicate.Wonderworld Comics (1939) 20 CBCS 2.5
Paper: Cream to off white
Cover Reattached With Moderate Amount of Tape on Interior.
Label #18-2A9764E-073
Starts Jun 10 The Kidnappers starring Flame. Zarhov's Monster starring Yarko. The Black Pearl starring Shorty Shortcake. The Bombing Gang starring Patty O'Day. One Minute To Death starring Dr. Fung. Smuggler's Syndicate text story, art by Nathaniel Nitkin (N. N. Nathaniel). Headed For a Noose starring Tex Maxon, art by Munson Paddock (Chuck Munson). Return To the Dark Ages starring Don Quixote and Adolphus Stalini. Shanghaied By Captain Swine starring Spark Stevens. The Jigsaw Puzzle Plot--K-51 Spies At War. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.