Comic books 1944 w/ month not specified

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Educational manual published by the Aviation Training Division to educate incoming pilots on the dangers of oxygen deprivation. 7 1/4-in. x 9-in., 18 pages, B&W.

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1944 booklet published by the U.S. Navy as humorous way to bring awareness to Parachute safety. 7" x 9", 24 pages, B&W.

Little Toma. Story by Lee Falk. Art and cover by Ray Moore. Pioneering comics publisher David McKay's Feature Book was the first US comic book to devote complete issues to a single character. These issues, reprinting classic Phantom comic strips from the 1930s, were the first official Phantom comic books. Reprints The Phantom daily strip from September 20th, 1937 to February 5th, 1938. The Phantom learns that Toma, a boy raised by a native tribe, is actually the son of a murdered British lord. Investigating further, he learns the boy's uncle murdered his father to claim the lordship for himself. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Photo Crimes includes 26 different mysteries for you to solve, told through various black and white photographs. Look for clues as you make your deductions with cases such as; "Death in the Rooming House", "Theft at a Seance", "Poison in the Glass", "The Almost Perfect Murder, "Death Walks in the City", and many others. Once you come to a conclusion you can compare them with solutions found in the back of the book. Fun for any fan of true crime mysteries. 6" x 8.5", 64 pages, B&W.

Picture Show Annual for 1944. Profusely illustrated with movie stills and photographs. Excellent layout and design. Hardcover, 8-in. x 10 1/2-in., 160 pages, B&W.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $55.00 View scans 1/2" spine split from bottom.

Cover by Don Cameron. Stories and art by Montgomery Mulford, Edward L. Wertheim and Don Cameron. A very early religious book from EC, back when the company was still run by Max Gaines and called "Educational Comics." The early life of Jesus and the beginning of his ministry. The Story of Jesus Part One; Palestine in the Time of Christ; Chronological Index of the Principal Events in the Story of Jesus, Part One. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

1944 collection of full page glamor shot pin-up photos. Includes the famous Betty Grable pin-up as well as other well knowns such as Ava Gardner and Rita Hayworth and lesser knows. Military connection as the editors are from military related publications and the photos are mostly accompanied by related cartoons of men in uniform by Henry Boltinoff. 7.5" x 11", 48 pages, B&W photos with blue borders. Cover price $0.25.

1st printing. Written by Assen Jordanoff. Art by Fred Meagher and Frank Carlson. Assen Jordanoff continues his series detailing safe flying and aeronautical practices. Hardcover, 9-in. x 6 1/2-in., 314 pages, B&W.

Add to cart Very Good $27.00 View scans Spine split 5%. Staple rust: Moderate.

First printing. Promotional item produced by Prior Chemical with single-panel cartoons by George H. Mabie and others. Oblong 7" x 5", 36 pages, B&W.

1st printing - Art and captions by Dave Breger. Collection of King Syndicate WW II cartoons. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 152 pages, B&W.

Cover by Joe Oriolo. Untitled story, art by Joe Oriolo; Puppet Punch was brought to life by toymaker Tony, using the "Perfume of Life"; Punch tries to impress Judy by making a "monkat" puppet (monkey + cat) and spraying it with the magical perfume. Untitled Fatsy McPig story, art by Louis Ferstadt. Untitled Captain Codfish and His Tales of the Deep story, art by Tom Golden. "Humpty Dumpty." "Ella the Elephant" text story by Sophie Ferstadt. Untitled Peanuts the Monkey story, art by Milt Stein. "Skinny McGinty Says" public service announcement, art by Tony Di Preta; comic strip promoting waste-paper salvage for the war effort. Untitled story; Circus performer Starry Eyes tries to find an apple for her pony Pinkie, but Mr. McMeany has cornered the market. 60 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Edward Cronin. Stories and art by Joe Oriolo, Louis Ferstadt, Tom Golden, Orestes Calpini and Tony DiPreta. Kids' comics from Hillman, featuring mischievous puppet Punch and his human friend Judy. Captain Codfish helps some boys find buried treasure, but Hammerhead (whose head is an actual hammer) wants it for himself. Fatsy McPig learns about paper drives in a PSA for wartime paper rationing. Peanuts Monkey sets out to win first prize at a big party. Punch and Judy; Fatsy McPig; Captain Codfish; Little Wooden-Heads; Peanuts Monkey; Buttons the Rabbit and Officer Hippo; Starry Eyes and Her Pal "Pinkie". 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

First printing this format, illustrated abridged version. #111 in the Quick Reader format. 3-in. x 4 1/2-in., 128 pages, black and white.

First printing this format, illustrated abridged version. #123 in the Quick Reader format. 3-in. x 4 1/2-in., 128 pages, black and white.

First printing this format, illustrated abridged version. Written by Hugh Pentecost. #128 in the Quick Reader format. 3-in. x 4 1/2-in., 128 pages, black and white.

Raggedy Ann and Andy Paper Dolls (1944) from Saalfield Publishing Co. features six sheets of full color Raggedy Ann and Andy paper dolls. 25 items inside to clothe the three paper dolls. Besides Raggedy Ann and Andy, there is a Marcella paper doll. Also, there are numerous drawings of other characters from the strip like Beloved Belinda, the Horse, etc. Everything, all drawings and clothing are in full color. Stiff cardboard covers, 10.75-in. x 14-in.

Additional title "Raggedy Ann in the Garden", both written by Johnny Gruelle, with art by Mary and Wallace Stover.

24,000 Miles to Find His Man featuring Jimmie Smith. Confederate Patriot featuring Emma Sansom. Conquest of Darkness featuring Helen Keller. Paul Revere feature. Danger in the Deep featuring Ab Hanley. Spy Catcher featuring Earle J. Annett. China's Warhawk featuring Arthur Chan. Victory at Climbach featuring Charles Thomas. Sweating it Out featuring Edward Gibbons. 60 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $20.00 View scan Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Stories and art by Sam Glankoff and others. Biographies in comics form, featuring famous figures as well as heroes of the everyday. African-American explorer Matthew Henson becomes the first man at the North Pole; Astronomer Clyde Tombaugh, the discoverer of Pluto; A heroic dog rescues soldiers with a lifesaving message. Day for the Irish; Law Comes to Dodge City; Rough Ride; Key to the Future; Violin Virtuoso; Newsreel Wong; Real Heroes Quiz; Breakfast for a Bomber; Real Heroes Hall of Fame; Star-Struck; Reel Real Heroes; North to the Pole; Pete Gray; Double Rescue; K-9 Courier; Night Raid. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Wilderness Pathfinder featuring Alexander Mackenzie. Voice of Greece featuring Demonsthenes. Perfect Performance featuring Pauline Cushman. Negro Patriot featuring Austin Dabney. Lightning Needle featuring Elias Howe. Fire Fighter featuring Joseph Seide. Clean-Up Man featuring Nicola De Palo. Plague Vanquuished featuring Edward Jenner. Lifesaving Hobby featuring Julian Wise. Job Done featuring Homer W. Faucett. 60 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Art by Gil Kane, Mel Lazarus, and George Tukel. Adventures of the original Blue Beetle, presented at a time when the character was moving from Fox Feature Syndicate (its original publisher) to Holyoke (another short-lived Golden Age publisher). Dan Garret masquerades as a Gestapo agent help a captured American pilot escape from Japan; Very early comics by Mel Lazarus, later the artist on the comic strip Momma; Blue Beetle seeks a left-handed killer in his hometown. Deception; Little Willie; The Devil's Highway; Victory Garden; Caught by Dusty Hands; Air Pirates; Putting Planes Through Their Paces; Animals at War; The Left Handed Killer; Escape of a French Girl; The Case of the Empty Envelope; The D's to the Rescue; Netje, the Little Dutch Girl; Jungle Jake. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Fred Harman. I knowed we shouldn't trusted that Mystery Mesa woman! starring Red Ryder, art by Fred Harman. While arresting pearl-smuggling Shark's henchman... starring King of the Royal Mounted, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Jim Gary. An orange and a banana, too! starring Captain Easy, script and art by Roy Crane. Wait'll I lay hands on him! starring Biff Baker, script and art by Henry Lee. Night shrouds the Jungle... starring The Fighting Yanks, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Bob Jenney. The attention lavished by Cleopatra... strip starring Alley Oop, script and art by V. T. Hamlin. Everybody all right? starring Freckles and his Friends, script and art by Merrill Blosser. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Fred Harman cover and art. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart PR 0.5 $4.00 INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing, interrupts art and story.

Cover pencils by Fred Harman. Little Beaver text story, pencils by Fred Harman. Red Ryder, pencils by Fred Harman. Zane Grey's King of the Royal Mounted story. Captain Easy. Biff Baker. Freckles and His Friends, pencils by Blosser. The Fighting Yanks. Alley Oop strip. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Fred Harman. Strong Shirt text story starring Little Beaver, art by Fred Harman. Red Ryder, script and art by Fred Harman. Zane Grey's King of the Mounties. Captain Easy. Freckles and His Friends. Telecomics. Biff Baker, script and art by Henry Lee. Alley Oop strip. Boots humor page. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Langendorf Bread giveaway Red Ryder Victory Patrol Super Book of Comics. Comic only. Does not include the cardstock triple fold-out wraparound cover with the map of Ryder's home, decoder, etc. Fred Harman's classic cowboy hero, along with his sidekick, Little Beaver, fought for justice in the wild west. This contains two comic stories in color and two Little Beaver text stories. Cover of comic is newsprint, 7 1/4-in. x 10 1/4-in., 32 pages, full color.

Langendorf Bread giveaway Red Ryder Victory Patrol Super Book of Comics. Complete set includes the comic with a cardstock triple fold-out wraparound cover with the map of Ryder's home, decoder, Membership card and order blank for an official membership pin. Fred Harman's classic cowboy hero, along with his sidekick, Little Beaver, fought for justice in the wild west. The comic contains two stories in color and two Little Beaver text stories. Cover of comic is newsprint, 7 1/4-in. x 10 1/4-in., 32 pages, full color.

A nostalgic look back in time to the year 1944. 28 Pages, Full Color, 5.25" x 8.25".

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $9.00 View scans Spine split 15%. Water damage: Slight.

A collection of japes, jokes, and pin ups for WW2 soldiers. Cover price $0.25.

Book contains 24 WW2 naval combat ship models. Pieces can be popped or trimmed out of pages. Cover price $0.75.

Riggin' Bill (circa 1944) is a promotional wartime comic book published by Remington Morse Publication. The book was created and produced by Harry A. Chesler Jr. 64 pages, full color, 5-in. x 7.25-in., .10 cent cover price. Cover price $0.10.

Thrilling Tales of American Railroading! Non-fiction stories paired with photographs of the iron horses from the era.

Art by Arnold Hicks and others. Cover by E. C. Stoner. Hotshot WWII fighter pilot Patrick Kelly gets transported to the future, where he explores the galaxy and becomes a hotshot rocket pilot. Kelly is called in when unexplained forces cause ocean levels to rise around the world; Educational comics about clouds and air pressure; A mysterious galactic elder appoints Kelly the Keeper of the Flame of Democracy, the mystic energy felt by all the free people of the universe. Doors of Death; Flame of Space; Up in the Clouds; Air Pressure Quiz; Diablo's Dark Secret; For Victory. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Art by Betty Goodan. Coloring book for children featuring Roy Rogers story and art. 126 pages, B&W.

Stories and art by Charles M. Quinlan, Franchot Renault, Ed Lipowski, Lee Lawrence and Ray Willner. Sometimes listed as Holyoke One-shot #2 or Corporal Rusty Dugan Comics #2. Little is known about the so-called "Holyoke One-Shots," except they include stories reprinted from early Golden Age books by Temerson and other publishers. John Fearless IV is visited by the spirit of his Revolutionary War ancestor, who gives him a magic horn with which to battle Nazi fifth columnists in America. The original, non-Kirby Mr. Miracle is given strange powers by a scientist's "mind ray" and uses them to fight evil. A talking statue tells John Smith he's the son of the unknown soldier, and he becomes Citizen Smith to battle Nazi agents. Captain Fearless; Captain Storms; Citizen Smith: Son of the Unknown Soldier; Trooper Pat Corrigan; It's Time You Knew; Mr. Miracle. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

First edition (red cloth hardcover) with dust jacket, 1944. A collection Sgt. George Baker's Sad Sack comic strips as they appeared in Yank Magazine -- Sad Sack is the perfect personification of the Army's little man, the hopeless underdog who has no stripes, no glory, no friends in the orderly room, no escape from the dread terrors of red tape and higher ranks. Hardcover, 6-in. x 7 1/2-in., 168 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

2nd and later printings - HAS dust jacket.Copyright 1944. A graphic collection Sgt. George Baker's Sad Sack comic strips as originally appearing in the Yank Magazine -- Sad Sack is the perfect personification of the Army's little man, the hopeless underdog who has no stripes, no glory, no friends in the orderly room, no escape from the dread terrors of red tape and higher ranks. Hardcover, 6-in. x 7 1/2-in., 168 pages, B&W.

2nd and later printings - No dust jacket. Copyright 1944. A graphic collection Sgt. George Baker's Sad Sack comic strips as originally appearing in the Yank Magazine -- Sad Sack is the perfect personification of the Army's little man, the hopeless underdog who has no stripes, no glory, no friends in the orderly room, no escape from the dread terrors of red tape and higher ranks. Hardcover, 6-in. x 7 1/2-in., 168 pages, B&W.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $23.00 View scans Spine split 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Medical humor, primarily single-panel cartoons. 6" x 9", 64 pages, B&W.

1944. 8.25" x 11", 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart FN- 5.5 $28.00 View scans Staple rust: Moderate.

Compiled by R.M. Barrows. Cartoons, stories and gags for servicemen during World War II. 6-in. x 9-in., 64 pages, black and white with one spot color throughout.

Monthly newsprint publication filled with naughty cartoons and humorous limericks. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $5.90 View scans Paper: Slightly britle Water damage: Slight.

Skeezix Goes to War (1944 Whitman BLB) #1414, Frank King