Comic books 1942 w/ month not specified

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UK Annual - 1942. Hardcover with illustrated boards, issued without dust jacket. Full color frontispiece. 8" x 10", 124 pages, B&W.

Donald Duck Headed For Trouble (1942 Whitman BLB) #1430, flip pictures, Taliaferro

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $65.00 View scans Spine split 70%. Staple rust: Slight.

1942. 11" x 13", 36 pages, B&W.

Dot and Dash and the Lucky Jingle Piggie, Toylands Patriotic Rally (1942) is a World War II era patriotic promotional comic book that was distributed by Sears, Roebuck and Co. Published by Einson-Freeman Co., Long Island City, NY. While it is an advertisement for Sears, it does encourage the youngsters of the time to save their "nickles and dimes" to buy War Bonds. Note the back cover that tells what "war savings stamps would buy for Uncle Sam". 12 pages, full color, 8-in. x 10.75-in., all newsprint.

NOTE: Covers and interior vary from copy to copy. Double Comics consist of pairs of remaindered comics from most publishers. There is no pattern to what comics are paired under what cover. Covers vary within the same year. Cover price $0.10.

A rare copy of the famed Down Under Cafe and Restaurant in the RCA Building in Rockefeller Center dated Monday, July 20, 1942. This menu features all the insignia of rank of the United States Marine Corps in World War II. Inside marvel at the prices, for example a Meat Loaf with brown gravy and hash browns for .50! Inside also is a government ad: "For the United States Victory use one tablet or teaspoon of sugar PLEASE." The entire back page is the Drink List. 7-in. x 11-in., single sheet on cardstock folded vertically, partial color.

Binder only (came separate at gas stations with a membership card)

Walt Disney Productions, premium from Diamond D-X Gas Stations, stories and cartoons, 7-1/2 x 10-1/2, full color, 4 pages, newsprint.

Walt Disney Productions, premium from Diamond D-X Gas Stations, stories and cartoons, 7-1/2 x 10-1/2, full color, 4 pages, newsprint.

Stories and cartoons. 7.5-in. x 10.5-in.; full color; 4 pages; newsprint.

Walt Disney Productions, premium from Diamond D-X Gas Stations, stories and cartoons, 7-1/2 x 10-1/2, full color, 4 pages, newsprint.

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4th Year Programme Booklet for Earl Carroll's supper club at the Earl Carroll Theatre on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood. Photos of the girls and stage sets of Carroll's productions. Assumed 1942, 8.5" x 11", 32 pages, B&W.

National nutrition program. 5.75" x 8.75", 16 pages, partial color.

Eat Right to Work and Win (1942) is a World War Two era promotional giveaway comic book distributed by the Swift Meat Co. featuring original comic strips dealing with proper eating during the war. The message is illustrated in comic strips featuring: Blondie (Chic Young), Henry (Carl Anderson, Flash Gordon (Alex Raymond), Toots and Casper (Jimmy Murphy), Thimble Theater Starring Popeye, Tillie The Toiler (Russ Westover), The Phantom (Lee Falk and Ray Moore), Little King (O. Soglow), and Bringing Up Father (George Mcmanus). 16 pages, full color, approx. 5.5" x 8.75", no cover price.

Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $33.00 View scans Water damage: Slight.

Ellery Queen the Master Detective "Adventures of the Murdered Millionaire" (1942 Whitman BLB) #1472, flip pictures

1942 giveaway Cover price $0.10.

"Robert Louis Stevenson"; Article about how the book was adapted to comic form and how faithful it is to the original. "Treasure Island," script by Robert Louis Stevenson (original story), art by Robert Bugg; Young Jim Hawkins and pirate captain Long John Silver seek gold on the high seas. Short biography of R.L. Stevenson. 60 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

"Tom Sawyer"; An introduction and background to the story. "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer"; Tom Sawyer and his pal Huckleberry Finn go on adventures on the Mississippi River. "Tragedy in the Graveyard," script by Mark Twain (original); Tom and Huck witness a grave robbery and then a murder. "The Pangs of Conscience," script by Mark Twain (original); A couple of passing farmers discover the murdered bodies in the graveyard; Muff Potter is arrested for murder, and Tom and Huck struggle with the knowledge that they saw Injun Joe kill Dr. Robinson. "The Living Dead," script by Mark Twain (original). "The Great Treasure Hunt," script by Mark Twain (original); Tom tells the jury that he saw Injun Joe kill Dr. Robinson. "McDougal's Cave," script by Mark Twain (original); Becky Thatcher has her birthday party at McDougal's Cave; Tom and Becky go exploring and get lost. "Lost," script by Mark Twain (original); Judge Thatcher puts together a search party to look for Tom and Becky in McDougal's Cave. "Two Weeks Later," script by Mark Twain (original). "Under the Cross Mark," script by Mark Twain (original); Now that Injun Joe is dead, Tom and Huck go searching for the missing treasure. Samuel L. Clemens/Mark Twain bio. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Reprint of pulp serial novel "Kincaid of Red Butte". Written by L. Ernenwein. Softcover (squarebound), 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 128 pages, Text Only Cover price $0.25.

Reprint of pulp serial novel "Wolves of Chapparal". Written by Paul Eva. Softcover (squarebound), 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 128 pages, Text Only Cover price $0.25.

Reprint of pulp serial novel "Rustlers of Table Butter". Written by Ernie Phillips. Softcover (squarebound), 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 128 pages, Text Only Cover price $0.25.

Reprint of pulp serial novel "The Rio Kid". Written by Tom Roan. Softcover (squarebound), 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 128 pages, Text Only Cover price $0.25.

UK hardcover annual featuring characters and stories for the Golden age of cinema. Hardcover, 8" x 10", 100 pages, full color.

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Flash Gordon and the Ape Men of Mor #12. Fast-Action Story, Alex Raymond. 196 pg.

Flash Gordon in the Ice World of Mongo #1443. Flip pictures. 3.5- in. x 4.5-in. Hardcover. 432 pages, text (with B&W illustrations).

Circa 1942 programme for the Florentine Gardens Revue at the Florentine Gardens nightclub in Hollywood.

Folies Bergere - Un Soir De Folie programme. Text in French.

circa 1941/1942 Cover price $0.15.

Tiny TimStories and Art by Stanley Link. Featuring reprints of Tiny Tim daily and Sunday strips (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) from 1934. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Dick Tracy. Stories and Art by Chester Gould. Featuring reprints of Dick Tracy newspaper strips (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) from 1938. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Don Winslow. Stories by LCmdr Frank V. Martinek. Art by Leon Beroth. Featuring reprints of Don Winslow of the Navy comic strips (The Bell Syndicate, Inc.) from 1938. Starring Don Winslow, Red and Mercedes! 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Gang Busters. Stories by unknown. Art by Erwin L. Hess, Dick Fletcher, Dan Gormley, Jim Chambers and unknown. Featuring Gang Busters reprints from Popular Comics. Based on Philip H. Lord's radio program (later a television show). Among the tales reprinted are "Pete Bono" and "'Sailor' Kimbro"! Plus: 1-page text article "The Teeth of the Law"! 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Captain Easy. Stories and Art by Roy Crane. Featuring reprints of Captain Easy newspaper strips (NEA Service, Inc.) from 1939-1940. Starring Captain Easy and Wash Tubbs! 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Popeye. Stories and Art by Elzie Segar. Featuring Popeye reprints from Thimble Theatre newspaper strips (King Features Syndicate, Inc.) from 1935-1937. Starring Popeye, Olive Oyl, Wimpy, The Jeep, Sea Hag, Swee'pea, The Goon and Poopdeck Pappy! (Bluto appears on the cover, but not in the book.) 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "HAROLD TEEN, No. 2." Untitled stories starring Harold Teen. Harold is busy composing love poetry; Lillums' Aunt Pruny comes to visit and offers to send Lillums off to college. Lillums' parents argue over which college Lillums should attend; Realizing that Lillums will be leaving soon, all the boys fight to spend time with her. Lillums' parents go away on a trip, leaving Aunt Pruny to manage Lillums and a house-full of would-be Romeos. Tired of having Lillums' many boyfriends calling for her at the same time, Aunt Pruny sets up a schedule where each is to call at a specific time. The boys are still on the date schedule; Aunt Pruny meets Pop Jenks. Lillums is preparing to go away to college; Shadow is promoting a romance between Pop Jenks and Aunt Pruny. Lillums makes final arrangements before leaving for college. Everyone is depressed because Lillums has gone off to college. Harold is depressed by Lillums' absence; Shadow keeps an eye on him to make sure he doesn't do anything rash. Scripts and art by Carl Ed. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "ALLEY OOP, No. 3." Untitled stories starring Alley Oop. The women are running Moo; A stranger, Eeny from Jerooly, ingratiates herself with Queen Umpa; She plots to depose Umpa and declares herself dictator of Moo; She enlists Oop as an assistant. Evil dictator Eeny tries to trap Oop in his cave with a landslide. Foozy and Oop frighten dictator Eeny and her followers out of Moo, but three of Oop's old enemies show up. After a flood forces all the inhabitants of Moo to higher ground, Oola leads the refugees back to Moo and Guz is crowned King again. With Moo destroyed by the flood, King Guz decides to take the population to visit Sawalla for a while. Ex-dictator Eeny stumbles across "MooToo" and is chased away. The truce between Oop and his former enemies breaks and the latter three are banished from MooToo, leaving just Oop and Foozy. Scripts and art by V. T. Hamlin. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.