Comic books January 1948

Volume 39, Issue 4 - January, 1948. 7" x 9", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover by Carmine Infantino and Bernard Sachs. Art by Carmine Infantino and Bob Fujitani. Another crime comic from the prolific studio of Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, this one featuring crimes throughout history as well as the standard gangster tales. Sometimes listed as Real Clue Crime #23. No issue # on cover; Vol. 2, issue #11 in indicia. Joey makes the dangerous decision to turn stool pigeon. Ex-con Cliff plans a big job as soon as he gets out of stir. Augie makes a bid to rule the gangs in 1919 New York. Also featuring a vintage ad for a "genuine" Dick Tracy Two-Way Wrist Radio. Stool Pigeon; They'll Never Hold Me!; The Perfect Partner; Advice to "Real Clue" Readers for Bad Skin; Little Augie's Last Lap; Mr. Animal; Murder in the 5,400th Degree!; The League of the Aged; Male Help Wanted. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories featuring the FBI and more. Mini-illustrated bios of Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, Lou Costello, June Allyson, and Johnny Mack Brown. One-page Tootsie Roll ad, "Captain Tootsie and the Log Jam Rescue" by C.C. Beck and Pete Costanza. Cover price $0.10.

Blazing Blades" a short story by Gardner F. Fox, longtime writer for DC Comics.

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Volume 13, Issue 4 - January, 1948. 7" x 10", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Red Ryder, Telecomics presents King of the Royal Mounted, the Kiyotee Kids, and Panamint Patty. Two-page text story, "Little Beaver Finds His Friends." Photo back cover (Red Harmon, creator of Red Ryder). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

No. 1193 - January 24, 1948. Softcover, (Loose Pages) 12 pages, 7 1/2." x 11 1/2", Text with B&W illustration.

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Photo cover of the famous singing cowboy, plus interior photos. Roy Rogers in the Secret of Thunder River, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Albert Micale; Roy solves a murder mystery. John Slaughter of Tombstone--Great Lawmen of the Old West text story. Brownie--Chuckwagon Charley's Tales, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Harry Parks (Harry Parkhurst). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 220, No. 30 - January 24, 1948. 10.5" x 13", 116 pages, partial color. Cover price $0.15.

Women's magazine with articles and fiction. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 82 pages, B&W.

Cover art by Harry G. Peter. The Witches' Trials starring Wonder Woman, script by William Moulton Marston [as Charles Moulton], art by Harry G. Peter; Faith accidentally uses Paula's time machine to send herself back to the Salem Witch Trials. Crime in the Courtroom starring Little Boy Blue, art by Frank Harry. The Crimes In Miniature starring Sargon the Sorcerer, art by Paul Reinman. Willy Nilly story, art by Frank Harry. Murder Masquerade starring Wildcat, art by Gil Kane. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Vintage monthly published magazine with a focus on the film industry as a whole. First published in November of 1930, publication continued through the late 1970s. Priding itself as a source for exclusive behind the scenes stories about filmmaking, Silver Screen also contained a fair amount of articles about celebrities, their relationships, the latest in fashion, and film reviews. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Burne Hogarth, Al Capp, Ernie Bushmiller, Jack Sparling, Charlie Plumb, Bernard Dibble, Ed Dodd, Rudolph Dirks, J. P. Williams, Arnie Mossler and Raeburn Van Buren. United's anthology featured reprints of early comic strips, including Tarzan, Li'l Abner and Nancy. Tarzan is attacked by a mysterious, shadowy figure with skills nearly equal to his own. New in town, Sue Groggins of Abbie an' Slats ill-advisedly takes a ride from notorious lecher "Gropeworth Snootingham." Banger Burke sends a letter to Dink O'Day, telling him about life in major league baseball in the 1940s. Plus a Li'l Abner storyline by Al Capp and the Ripley-like Strange as It Seems. Li'l Abner; Hap Hopper; Nancy; Captain and the Kids; Tarzan; Sparkling Stars of the Air; Dink O'Day; Strange as It Seems; Abbie an Slats; Ella Cinders. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

The Case of the Portable Morgue starring Inspector Click Hunt. Saxie and Peaches story, pencils by Charles Nicholas, inks by Sol Brodsky. Why Three Boys Turned Criminal? text article by J. M. Master. Adventures on Strange Island starring Uncle Bunkie, art by Golden. Loses a Pot of Gold starring Ali Baba, art by Harry Lazarus. Jungol story, art by H. C. Browner. Dyno-Mouse story, art by Saul Rosen. Battle of the Beasts story, art by Gus Jud. Champion--Despite Broken Limb featuring Unusual Sports Stars, pencils by Charles Nicholas, inks by Sol Brodsky. The Tri-State Terror--True Dramatic Crime, art by C. W. Winter. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Spirit Weekly Newspaper Comic Insert. 7-1/2 x 10 inches, 16 Pages, full color, all newsprint with no slick cover. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted. 2nd appearance of Powder Pouf.

Spirit Weekly Newspaper Comic Insert. 7-1/2 x 10 inches, 16 Pages, full color, all newsprint with no slick cover. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted. 1st appearance of Sparrow Fallon; Powder Pouf appearance.

Spirit Weekly Newspaper Comic Insert. 7-1/2 x 10 inches, 16 Pages, full color, all newsprint with no slick cover. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted. He-Man ad cover; satire issue.

Spirit Weekly Newspaper Comic Insert. 7-1/2 x 10 inches, 16 Pages, full color, all newsprint with no slick cover. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted. Intro and first appearance of Castanet.

January 4, 1948. Spirit Weekly Newspaper section. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted. 2nd appearance of Powder Pouf. Tabloid Sized Newsprint, 10-3/4" x 15", 8 pages, full color.

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January 11, 1948. Spirit Weekly Newspaper section. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted. 1st appearance of Sparrow Fallon; Powder Pouf appearance. Tabloid Sized Newsprint, 10-3/4" x 15", 8 pages, full color.

January 18, 1948. Spirit Weekly Newspaper section. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted. He-Man ad cover; satire issue. Tabloid Sized Newsprint, 10-3/4" x 15", 8 pages, full color.

January 25, 1948. Spirit Weekly Newspaper section. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted. Intro and first appearance of Castanet. Tabloid Sized Newsprint, 10-3/4" x 15", 8 pages, full color.

Robin in "A Bicycle Built for Loot," Robotman in "Cans, Crime & Coffee," Penniless Palmer in "The Puzzle of the Pilfered Saturday," the Star-Spangled Kid in "The Battle of the Century," and Tomahawk in "The Firebug of Silver City." One-page Tootsie Roll ad, "Captain Tootsie and the Log Jam Rescue" by C.C. Beck and Pete Costanza. Cover price $0.10.

"Wet Cattle in Gringo Pass!" a novel by Walt Coburn.

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Cover art by Alex Schomburg. The Green Men of Kharma starring Tygra. The Crab Men From Space starring Lance Lewis. The Invisible Pirate text story starring Lance Lewis by Charles S. Strong. Jefferson Jones story, art by Hal Sherman. Carnival of Crime starring Fighting Yank, art by Ken Battefield. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 16, Issue 3 - January, 1948. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories: "The Blue Flamingo" by Hannes Bok, "The Conquest of Two Worlds" by Edmond Hamilton, "Aleph Sub One" by Margaret St. Clair, "Ultra Evolution" by Polton Cross, and "Guaranteed" by E. Everett Evans. 6.75" x 9.75", 118 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Ken Bald, inks by Syd Shores. Viking's Vengeance starring Sub-Mariner, Namora, Betty Dean, and The Viking, art by Ken Bald. One Too Many text story. The Harbor of Madmen starring Sub-Mariner, Namora, Betty Dean, and Tinfish, script and art by Bill Everett. Invitation To a Murder featuring Let's Play Detective, art by Al Bellman. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Vintage magazine featuring stories about, and tips for those interested in the nudist way of life. Softcover Magazine, 8" x 11", 32 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

#62 in a series of 90. Superman-Tim is a boys' clothing catalog, activity book, and comic book all rolled into one, featuring Superman illustrations throughout. All issues are 16 pages unless a Superman story is inserted (bringing page count to 24 or 36 pages). Every issue encourages boys not to be a "Whoo-Shoo" -- a boy who reads "Superman-Tim" but doesn't buy clothes from the Superman-Tim Store. Copyright 1948 by National Comics Pub., Inc., under license to Tim Promotions, Inc. B&W with a single color, 5 1/2 in. x 8 in.