Comic books 1953 w/ month not specified

3rd edition - Kellogg's presents a humorous look at Myrtle, the world's worst waitress, advising beginner wait-staff on what NOT to do. 4-in. x 6-in., 16 pages, Text with B&W illustrations.

Reprints Batman #42 & 48 (Penguin stories); Tommy Tomorrow story; Includes a pair of the original 3-D Bat-Glasses. Cover price $0.25.

Reprints Batman #42 & 48 (Penguin stories); Tommy Tomorrow story; No 3-D Bat glasses. Cover price $0.25.

May or may not include 3-D glasses, see individual item notes. In order of appearance: "Circus Time"; "Zingo the Zooper Zebra"; "Pell and Mell the Elfin Twins"; "Bobby and Capt'n Patch" by Jerry Iger; and "Crossbones Charlie" by Frank Little. 36 pages. Full color cover, red and cyan interior. Cover price $0.25.

Stories and art by Bill Newton and Stan Louis. Comic Media presents funny-animal comics in 3-D, then a new concept in comics. Bugsey Bear takes a trip. Paddy Pelican becomes involved in the hunt for a great white whale. May or may not include 3-D glasses. Bugsey Bear; Pete and Tweet; Paddy Pelican; Lil Tinker. 32 pages, B&W with 3-D effects. Cover price $0.25.

Issue 1 - 1953. First 3-D Pin-up Magazine! Models in this issue include; Jean Moorhead, Jeanne Crain, Shirley Kirkpatrick, Ann Baker, Dorothy Adamson, Lili St. Cyr, Anita Ekberg, Doloris Fuller, Laurette Luez, Kathy Marlow, Chalane Jessmer (Julie Newmar), Mara Corday, and Marilyn Waltz. 8.5" x 11", 24 pages, full color. -Recommended for ages 16+ Cover price $0.35.

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May or may not include 3-D glasses, see individual item notes. Maurice Whitman cover. In order of appearance: "Sheena, Queen of the Jungle" art by Robert Webb, reprinted from Jumbo Comics (1938) #87; "The Great White Lion"; "Tabu" art by Howard Larsen, reprinted from Jumbo Comics (1938) #64; and "Sheena, Queen of the Jungle" art by Robert Webb, reprinted from Jumbo Comics (1938) #79. 36 pages. Full color cover, red and cyan interior. Cover price $0.25.

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Add to cart GD 2.0 $7.00 View scan 3-D glasses removed. Missing corner. Chew.

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Photo stories in 3-D featuring Rootie Kazootie: "Poochie To the Rescue," "The Polka Dot Treasure," and "Trouble At the Zoo." 36 Pages, 3D interior. Cover price $0.25.

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3-D-ell featuring Flukey Luke. 3-D comic. 36 Pages, 3D interior. Cover price $0.25.

Here is the simplified self-teaching method for the Hawaiian or Steel Guitar for which everyone has been waiting. No confusing notes or keys to learn. Just follow the easy directions and you will be playing the Hawaiian or Steel Guitar within 5 minutes. 5.5" x 8.5", 16 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover by Mort Drucker. Stories and art by Mort Drucker and Eric Peters. The classic comedy duo of TV, radio and film starred in this comic at the height of their careers. The boys find trouble while washing windows outside a modeling studio, in a story featuring early art from Mort Drucker, who would soon be famous for his movie-star caricatures in Mad magazine. In another Drucker story, Bud puts on a gorilla suit to fool Lou, but of course there is a real gorilla on the loose as well. In a fancy French restaurant, the boys work as waiters, but not very well. The Octopus; Pea Soup; The Ape; Gal-Bait; Window Watchers. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Art by Ron Embleton. 24 pages.

Art by Norman Light. 24 pages.

Art by Norman Light. 24 pages.

Art by Norman Light. 24 pages.

Art by Norman Light. 24 pages.

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No cover price or publication date (publication date probably 1953 or a year or two earlier). Comic book-sized, full color, 16 newsprint pages.

Promotional variant cover by Howard Nostrand. Stories and art by Bob Powell and Howard Nostrand. Sometimes listed as Odells Special Edition Adventures in 3-D #1, the title in the indicia. A series of 3-D adventure stories, published to coincide with the 3-D craze in movies and comics of the era. The stories include a space-opera, a tale of explorers battling the dangers of the jungle, and a quest to discover the strange mountain creature known as the Snowman. Plus a tale that takes advantage of the 3-D technology of the era by telling two separate tales on the same page. May or may not contain 3-D glasses. Breaking the Time Barrier!; Jungle Drum; Three-D Blinkey; The Hidden Depths; The Snowman; Sand. 36 pages, B&W with 3-D effects. Cover price $0.25.

Does not contain 3-D glasses - UK Edition - Cover by Bob Powell. Odell's Adventures in 3-D. Howard Nostrand. 36 pages.

Does not contain 3-D glasses - UK Edition - Art and cover by Bob Powell. "Il Maestro," "First Man onthe Moon," "Trapped," and "Winged Prayer." 36 pages.

The world's mightiest mouse combines funny-animal antics with superhero adventure as he fights for mice everywhere. When zoo animals run amuck, Mighty Mouse must fend off lions and tiger and bears. But he can't help wondering if this is another scheme from his cat enemies, Claw and Professor Ohm. Gandy Goose is shipwrecked. Revolt at the Zoo; Gandy Goose: Castaways; Sourpuss; Terry Bears: The End of Their Rope; Bats in the Belfry. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Story by Del Connell. Art by Al Hubbard. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The team of writer Del Connell and artist Al Hubbard continued the strip begun by Walt Kelly. Blue Jay tells Peter about the fastest mouse he's ever seen pure white and fast as lightning. Peter decides he must capture this mouse and make him his new mount. But that's just the break the Grand Wizard has been waiting for. 16 pages, Full Color.

Story by Del Connell. Art by Al Hubbard. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The team of writer Del Connell and artist Al Hubbard continued the strip begun by Walt Kelly. Peter and Beetle are gathering firewood when they spot smoke signals made by giant red ants. Owl deciphers the signals and realizes the ants are massing for an attack on the Wheat Kingdom. Once again, the Wheat Fielders' best defense is sweets and pies.16 pages, Full Color.

Story by Del Connell. Art by Al Hubbard. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The team of writer Del Connell and artist Al Hubbard continued the strip begun by Walt Kelly. Peter's usual fantasy adventures are replaced with an educational story this issue. Peter and Beetle use Magic Powders to transport themselves to a modern-day bakery. There, they learn the step-by-step process from which flour becomes bread. 16 pages, Full Color.

Story by Del Connell. Art by Al Hubbard. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The team of writer Del Connell and artist Al Hubbard continued the strip begun by Walt Kelly. Peter and Beetle await the night patrol, but their mice come back unmounted. Tracking the missing guards, they discover they have been taken by the gypsy moths. Luckily, Peter knows that moths have one weakness: flame. 16 pages, Full Color.

Story by Del Connell. Art by Al Hubbard. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The team of writer Del Connell and artist Al Hubbard continued the strip begun by Walt Kelly. Blue Jay brings mute warning of approaching forces. Riding on Blue Jay for aerial reconnaissance, Peter sees an army of leafhoppers massing to invade the Wheat Kingdom. Peter challenges the leafhopper captain to a duel, even though the captain is famed for his dueling ability and double swords. 16 pages, Full Color.

Story by Del Connell. Art by Al Hubbard. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The team of writer Del Connell and artist Al Hubbard continued the strip begun by Walt Kelly. Peter is awakened by the guards after they witness strange lights in the sky. At first they seem to be ordinary fireflies, but soon Peter learns what they really are. The Grand Wizard and his Hornet Knights are up to their old tricks again.16 pages, Full Color.

No number - Art by W. Tymym.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Reprints Airboy Comics (1945-1953 Hillman) Vol. 8 #12. 68 pages, full color.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Reprints Airboy Comics (1945-1953 Hillman) Vol. 8 #8. 68 pages, full color.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Reprints Airboy Comics (1945-1953 Hillman) Vol. 8 #10. 68 pages, full color.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Reprints cover from Airboy Comics (1945-1953 Hillman) Vol. 7 #11 and interior material from Airboy Comics (1945-1953 Hillman) Vol. 9 #3 and Frogman Comics (Hillman, 1952 series) #v1#7 and #9. 68 pages, full color.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Reprints Airboy Comics (1945-1953 Hillman) Vol. 9 #1. 68 pages, full color.

Alemite Baseball News (1957) is a promotional comic book from Alemite Motor Oil promoting their oil additive. Printed by the William C. Popper Co. Contents include information about the 1953 baseball season, a history of world series winners, hall of fame inductees, baseball record holders, and baseball lingo plus the 1953 schedules for the upcoming National League, American League, American Association, Western League, Pacific Coast League, Texas League, and Southern Association seasons. There are also a few pages of ads for Alemite Motor Oil additive. 24 pages, full color, all newsprint, stand comic book dimensions.

Edited by Julius Schwartz. Cover by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia. Stories by David Kahn, Gil Kane, Bernard Sachs, Robert Kanigher, Frank Giacoia, John Broome, Irwin Hasen, Bob Lander, Carmine Infantino, and Sy Barry. Tales of the Old West starring such characters as the Trigger Twins, Strong Bow, Foley of the Fighting 5th, and Johnny Thunder. Ad for House of Mystery #13. Superman DC National Comics ad with illustration of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. The Man Who Made the Apaches Cry article. Superman Says: "People Are People! public service announcement. Superman Is on Television! ad for The Adventures of Superman. 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Julius Schwartz. Cover by Gil Kane and Joe Giella. Written by David Kahn, Robert Kanigher and John Broome. Art by Gil Kane, Mort Drucker, Irwin Hasen, Jerry Grandenetti, Bernard Sachs, Sy Barry and Joe Giella. Could the fighting Trigger Twins save the Old West from becoming an outlaw stronghold? Read the blazing answer in "Showdown for the Sheriff!" by David Kahn, Gil Kane and Bernard Sachs. Also in this issue: Johnny Thunder in "Battle for Mesa City!" by Robert Kanigher, Mort Drucker and Sy Barry; Foley of the Fighting 5th in "The Secret of Screaming Eagle!" by John Broome, Irwin Hasen and Bernard Sachs; and Strong Bow in "Amazon Deathtrap!" by David Kahn, Jerry Grandenetti and Joe Giella. Plus: 2-page article "First Coach to California" by Jack Miller, Western Menu half-pager by Mort Drucker; and half-pager "Cowboy Types" by Mort Drucker. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Edited by Julius Schwartz. Cover by Gil Kane and Joe Giella. Written by Bill Woolfolk, Robert Kanigher, David Kahn and John Broome. Art by Gil Kane, Mort Drucker, Jerry Grandenetti, Irwin Hasen, Bernard Sachs, Sy Barry and Joe Giella. Action explodes around the Trigger Twins in "Legend of a Lawman!" by Bill Woolfolk, Gil Kane and Bernard Sachs. Also in this issue: Johnny Thunder in "Boomerang Ambush" by Robert Kanigher, Mort Drucker and Sy Barry; Strong Bow in "Death at Roaring Clouds!" by David Kahn, Jerry Grandenetti and Joe Giella; and Foley of the Fighting 5th in "Raiders of the Dakota Trail!" by John Broome, Irwin Hasen and Joe Giella. Plus: 2-page article "Texas Trail-Blazer" and 1-pager "Firearms of the West"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Julius Schwartz. Cover by Gil Kane and Joe Giella. Written by Robert Kanigher and Ed Herron. Art by Gil Kane, Jerry Grandenetti, Irwin Hasen, Mort Drucker, Joe Giella, Bernard Sachs and Sy Barry. Can the Trigger Twins still retain the secret of their dual identity despite the presence of eyewitnesses? Find out in "Canyon of Death!" by Robert Kanigher, Gil Kane and Joe Giella. Also in this issue: Strong Bow in "The Legend of the Sun-Makers!" by Ed Herron and Jerry Grandenetti; Foley of the Fighting 5th in "The Vanishing Raiders!" by Ed Herron, Irwin Hasen and Bernard Sachs; and Johnny Thunder in "Battle of the War Bonnet!" by Robert Kanigher, Mort Drucker and Sy Barry. Plus: Western Menu half-pager; 2-page article "The Pillroller"; and 1-pager "On the Trail!" 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Julius Schwartz. Cover by Gil Kane and Joe Giella. Written by Robert Kanigher, Ed Herron and John Broome. Art by Gil Kane, Jerry Grandenetti, Irwin Hasen, Mort Drucker, Joe Giella, Bernard Sachs and Sy Barry. The title carried honor...and sudden death! How could the Trigger Twins surrender it -- and hold it -- at the same time? Read..."Sheriff Wanted" by Robert Kanigher, Gil Kane and Joe Giella. Also in this issue: Strong Bow in "Challenge of Black Cloud!" by Ed Herron and Jerry Grandenetti; Foley of the Fighting 5th in "Wings Over the Prairie!" by John Broome, Irwin Hasen and Bernard Sachs; and Johnny Thunder in "Decoy at Canyon Pass!" by Robert Kanigher, Mort Drucker and Sy Barry. Plus: Half-pager "Mining Towns!"; 1-pager "Weddings -- Choctaw Indian Style!"; half-pager "Bird Omens of the Sioux!"; 2-page article "What's Cookin'?"; and 1-pager "The Sacred Indian Pole"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Julius Schwartz. Cover by Gil Kane and Joe Giella. Written by Robert Kanigher, Ed Herron and John Broome. Art by Gil Kane, Jerry Grandenetti, Carmine Infantino, Mort Drucker, Joe Giella, Bernard Sachs and Sy Barry. Can the fighting Trigger Twins break through the deadly trap of..."Dead Man's Alley!" by Robert Kanigher, Gil Kane and Joe Giella. Also in this issue: Strong Bow in "The Slaves of the Painted Eagle!" by Ed Herron and Jerry Grandenetti; Foley of the Fighting 5th in "The Spy Wore Red Feathers!" by John Broome, Carmine Infantino and Bernard Sachs; and Johnny Thunder in "The Scarecrow Hero!" by Robert Kanigher, Mort Drucker and Sy Barry. Plus: 1-pager "Westward Ho!" and 2-page article "Dude Ranch"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Julius Schwartz. Cover by Gil Kane and Mike Esposito. Written by Lee Goldsmith, Ed Herron, John Broome and Robert Kanigher. Art by Gil Kane, Jerry Grandenetti, Carmine Infantino, Mort Drucker, Joe Giella, Bernard Sachs and Sy Barry. Can the Trigger Twins escape the deadly menace of the..."Ambush at Devil's Pit!" by Lee Goldsmith, Gil Kane and Joe Giella. Also in this issue: Strong Bow in "The Curse of the Totem Pole!" by Ed Herron and Jerry Grandenetti; Foley of the Fighting 5th in "The Navy of the Fighting Fifth!" by John Broome, Carmine Infantino and Bernard Sachs; and Johnny Thunder in "The Boothill Terror!" by Robert Kanigher, Mort Drucker and Sy Barry. Plus: 1-pager "The Road Westward" and 2-page article "The Buff Hunters"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Julius Schwartz. Cover by Gil Kane and Joe Giella. Written by John Reed, Ed Herron, John Broome and Robert Kanigher. Art by Gil Kane, Jerry Grandenetti, Carmine Infantino, Mort Drucker, Joe Giella and Sy Barry. Can the fighting Trigger Twins escape a death-ride on..."The Rustlers' Train!" by John Reed, Gil Kane and Joe Giella. Also in this issue: Strong Bow in "The Amazing Vision of Chief Sharp Fang!" by Ed Herron and Jerry Grandenetti; Foley of the Fighting 5th in "Redskin Rendezvous!" by John Broome, Carmine Infantino and Joe Giella; and Johnny Thunder in "Chief for a Day!" by Robert Kanigher, Mort Drucker and Sy Barry. Plus: 1-pager "The West's Strangest Convict!"; 2-page text story "The Bucking Broncs"; and 1-pager "Indian Land Payments!" Also: Ads for Tomahawk #24 and Superman #89. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Julius Schwartz. Cover by Gil Kane and Joe Giella. Written by Lee Goldsmith, Ed Herron, John Broome and Robert Kanigher. Art by Gil Kane, Jerry Grandenetti, Carmine Infantino, Mort Drucker, Bernard Sachs, Robert Stuart and Frank Giacoia. In this issue: The Trigger Twins in "The Secret Sheriff of Rocky City!" by Lee Goldsmith, Gil Kane and Bernard Sachs; Strong Bow in "The Dust Bowl Deathtrap" by Ed Herron and Jerry Grandenetti; Foley of the Fighting 5th in "The Greenback Raiders!" by John Broome, Carmine Infantino and Robert Stuart; and Johnny Thunder in "Books vs. Bullets!" by Robert Kanigher, Mort Drucker and Frank Giacoia. Plus: 1-pager "Silver Badge of Courage!" and 2-page article "Hijinks in the Old West"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

4" x 9", 32 pages, B&W

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Cover by L. B. Cole. Pre-Code crime comics from L. B. Cole's Star Publications. Twins try to outdo each other in crime and murder. Poisoner Cordelia Botkin uses a deadly box of candy on her romantic rival, and accidentally sets a legal standard for the prosecution of interstate crimes. A superstitious hood consults a fortune teller to learn the path forward, but her predictions are dark indeed. The Twin Killers; The Poison Parcel; Murder for Money; I Predict Death. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by L. B. Cole. Pre-Code crime comics from L. B. Cole's Star Publications. Twins Ted and Si Malloy rely on their identical faces to be each other's perfect alibis during crimes. 18th century London crimelord Jonathan Wild inspires Mack the Knife and other master criminals of fiction. Alex Paul and Jimmy Spitsum, known as the Midnight Killers, finally face the gallows for their crimes. Not a 3-D comic, although this may have been a sneaky advertising gimmick; the "3Ds of Crime" on the cover refer to "destruction, deceit and death." Crimes of Deceit; Prince of Thieves; Murder Is Cheap!; The Midnight Killers. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by George Peltz and others. Pre-Code crime comics from L. B. Cole's Star Publications. Small-town hood Si Wentwood heads to the big city and learns the hard way that old saying about fishes and ponds. Queeny Ames lures unsuspecting soldiers to be beaten and robbed by her gang, but is undone by her desire for fame. Depression-era bank robber Pretty Boy Floyd becomes an unlikely folk hero. The Careless Killer; The Man Who Vanished; Bloodthirsty; Brother of Death; The Ugly Face of Crime. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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