Comic books 1949 w/ month not specified

Crackin' Good Edition. Promotional giveaway distributed by a variety of merchants including Wisco "99" Service Stations, Carnation Malted Milk, Klarer Health Wieners, Fleers Dubble Bubble Gum, Rodeo All-Meat Wieners, Perfect Potato Chips, & others. Back cover blank or printed with information about participating sponsor. 24 pages, full color, 7-in. x 3.5-in., all newsprint, no cover price.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $13.00

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $12.00

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $10.00

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Single-page blueprint. 12" x 12", 1 page, B&W

Spalding Sports Show for 1949. Filled with newspaper-styled art/info panels featuring famous sports figures, sports news and history including profiles of many famous plays in baseball, football, basketball, tennis, and golf. An annual promotional publication that was given free, "Compliments of A. G. Spalding & Bros., Inc." This issue features legendary White Sox pitcher Charley Robertson, Captain of the 1924 Stanford Rose Bowl team Jim Lawson, and many fun and fascinating sports facts. No cover price, 16-pages (including covers), covers in two-color with black-and-white interior, dimensions 7-in. x 11-in. No cover price.

Cover by Boody Rogers. Stories and art by Boody Rogers. The creation of legendary cartoonist Boody Rogers, Sparky Watts was given superpowers by his pal Doc Static, whose inventions send Sparky on wacky misadventures. Slap Happy is angered by a visit from his old nemesis, inept inventor Marvin Tiddle McFiddle. A creepy-looking man named Buttermilk Sky meets Sparky at a cemetery and predicts his own death. A wealthy man hires Sparky to tear down his mansion...but Sparky should have asked for some ID first. Sparky Watts; A Short Short Story Featuring Slap Happy. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Boody Rogers. Stories and art by Boody Rogers and Don Dean. The creation of legendary cartoonist Boody Rogers, Sparky Watts was given superpowers by his pal Doc Static, whose inventions send Sparky on wacky misadventures. Professor Guesswho of Dishwater University wants to find the tomb of King Tutty-Tut-Amen, but he needs the help of Sparky Watts. Gramps tells Cranberry Boggs about the time he put out to sea in a hurricane. Sparky Watts; Cranberry Boggs. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $9.00 View scans

Issue 5 - 1949. Ingrid Bergman photo cover. Cinema fan magazine covering celebrities during the golden-age era of Hollywood. This issue includes exclusive celebrity portraits of Ava Gardner, Robert Taylor, Howard Duff, Susan Hayward, Edmond O'Brien, Elle Raines, Ann Blyth, Zachary Scott, Victor Mature, Linda Darnell, Richard Conte, Loretta Young, and Michele Morgan. Biographies include; Betty Grable, Gene Kelly, Barbara Stanwyck, John Wayne, Iren Dunne, Kirk Douglas, Jennifer Jones, Fred Astaire, Ingrid Bergman, Glenn Ford, Bing Crosby, Ginger Rogers, Lon McCallister, and Deborah Kerr. 8.5" x 11", 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

52 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Starlet O'Hara story; Starlet wins a trip to Hollywood for a screen test, but has to go back home in order to collect it. Hollywood Chatter gossip article. Starlet O'Hara story; Starlet accidentally gets set up to go on a date with an up and coming star. Leading Lady text story by Elizabeth Starr. Moronica story; Moronica tries to get a mouse out of her apartment. 36 ps. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

"Mickey Mouse's Summer Vacation." This is the 1948 softcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. #801, published 1948. 36 pgs., paper cover, 4-3/4 x 6-1/2. NOTE: There are also 1951 and 1952 softcover reprints of this issue.

"Andy Panda and His Friends." This is the hardcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. #805, published 1949. 36 pgs., paper cover, 4-3/4 x 6-1/2.

"Andy Panda and His Friends." This is the softcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. #805, published 1949. 36 pgs., paper cover, 4-3/4 x 6-1/2.

"Tom and Jerry." This is the hardcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. #806, published 1949. 36 pgs., 4-3/4 x 6-1/2.

"Tom and Jerry." This is the softcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. #806, published 1949. 36 pgs., paper cover, 4-3/4 x 6-1/2.

"Danny, the Little Black Lamb." This is the hardcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. #807, published 1949. 36 pgs., 4-3/4 x 6-1/2.

"Johnny Appleseed." This is the hardcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. #808, published 1949. 36 pgs., 4-3/4 x 6-1/2.

"Johnny Appleseed." This is the softcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. #808, published 1949. 36 pgs., paper cover, 4-3/4 x 6-1/2.

"The Three Orphan Kittens." This is the hardcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. #809, published 1949. 36 pgs., 4-3/4 x 6-1/2.

"The Three Orphan Kittens." This is the hardcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. "The Three Orphan Kittens" was based on the Disney cartoon short from the 1930s. Bear tearful witness as three kittens are heartlessly abandoned during a snowstorm. Then marvel in merry wonderment as they take refuge in a nearby house and playfully begin to tear the place apart. No number, published 1949. 36 pgs., 4-3/4 x 6-1/2. B&W and color.

"The Three Orphan Kittens." This is the softcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. "The Three Orphan Kittens" was based on the Disney cartoon short from the 1930s. Bear tearful witness as three kittens are heartlessly abandoned during a snowstorm. Then marvel in merry wonderment as they take refuge in a nearby house and playfully begin to tear the place apart. No number, published 1949. 36 pgs., paper cover, 4-3/4 x 6-1/2. B&W and color.

"Danny the Little Black Lamb" This is the hardcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. No number, published 1949. 36 pgs., 4-3/4 x 6-1/2.

"Danny the Little Black Lamb." This is the softcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. No number, published 1949. 36 pgs., paper cover, 4-3/4 x 6-1/2.

Promotional comic released by Sunbeam Enriched Bread. Art by Al Fago. 16 pages, full color.

The Story of Poultry (circa 1949) was a promotional comic book distributed by Swift & Company. In this comic you learn what poultry is, the history of poultry, how a chicken produces an egg, how poultry digest their food, how eggs and poultry are marketed, and why poultry is important. 16 pages, B&W, 6-in. x 9-in.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $11.00 View scan

Add to cart VG 4.0 $11.00 View scan

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $8.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white

The Story of Salt, Necessity of Life (1949) is a promotional comic book distributed by the Leslie Salt Company. Tells of the story of salt from Biblical times to the time that Leslie Salt Company put out this fun little book The Leslie Salt Company was located in San Francisco, California. 16 pages, full color, standard comic book dimensions, all newsprint, no cover price.

In order of appearance: "The Unknown, 'Desert Gold'" art by Sid Greene; "Mack Martin, Private Investigator, 'The Riddle in the Rowboat'"; "Bert and Sue, 'Satan Scorches the Track!'"; "Hurry-Up Harrigan, 'The Case of the Stolen Bracelet!'"; "Who-Dun-It? An Inspector Keene Mystery!"; and "Mr. Risk, 'The Ghost Lighthouse!'". "Catching Criminals with Clues, A True Crime Story" text story, reprinted in Crime Must Pay The Penalty (1948) #48. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

In order of appearance: "The Unknown"; "Mack Martin, 'The House With a Thousand Eyes'"; "Bert and Sue, 'Dancing With Death!"; "Hurry-Up Harrigan, 'Case of the Disappearing Debutante!'"; "Who Dun-It? An Inspector Keene Mystery"; and "Mr. Risk, 'Murder for Money'". "Super-Dupers" joke pages. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $139.00 View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Last 52-page issue. In order of appearance: "The Unknown, 'The House of Death'" art by Sid Greene; "Mack Martin, Private Investigator vs. The Masked Killer!"; "Hurry-Up Harrigan in The Case of the Hopeless Horse"; "Bert and Sue"; "Who Dun-It? An Inspector Keene Mystery: Who Killed Clark Maxim, Don Juan of Connecticut?" reprinted with CCA alterations in Crime Must Pay The Penalty (1948) #48; and "Mr. Risk, 'The Serpent of Santa Merito!'". "'The Farmer Takes a Crook'" text story by Matt Winters. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Rudy Palais cover. 36-page issues begin. In order of appearance: "The Unknown in Murder Has a Twin!" art by Sid Greene; "Mr. Risk in The Ghost Gang!"; "Who Dun-It? An Inspector Keene Mystery: Murder on New Year's Eve!"; and "Mack Martin...Private Investigator, 'The Murder Masquerade!'". "Dead Men Talk" text story by Norman Joel Lande, reprinted in Crime Must Pay The Penalty (1948) #47. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Final issue. In order of appearance: "The Unknown"; "Bert and Sue" art by Frank Giacoia and Bob Lander; "Mr. Risk, 'Rogue's Gallery'" art by Sy Grudko, reprinted with CCA alterations as "Mystery of 17 Rue Rudolf" in Crime Must Pay The Penalty (1948) #48; and "Hurry-Up Harrigan" art by Sy Grudko. "The Tunnel" text story by Oscar Ross. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Little Tex in the Midst of Trouble (1949 Samuel Lowe Co. BLB) #001, 3 1/2" x 4 1/2"

Little Tex's Escape (1949 Samuel Lowe Co. BLB) #002, 3 1/2" x 4 1/2"

Little Tex Comes to the XY Ranch (1949 Samuel Lowe Co. BLB) #003, 3 1/2" x 4 1/2"

Get Them Cowboy (1949 Samuel Lowe Co. BLB) #004, 3 1/2" x 4 1/2"

The Mail Must Go Through! A Story of the Pony Express (1949 Samuel Lowe Co. BLB) #005, 3 1/2" x 4 1/2"

Nevada Jones, Trouble Shooter (1949 Samuel Lowe Co. BLB) #006, 3 1/2" x 4 1/2"

Danny Meets the Cowboys (1949 Samuel Lowe Co. BLB) #007, 3 1/2" x 4 1/2"

Bud Shinners and the Oregon Trail (1949 Samuel Lowe Co. BLB) #009, 3 1/2" x 4 1/2"

The Outlaws' Last Ride (1949 Samuel Lowe Co. BLB) #010, 3 1/2" x 4 1/2"

Flint Adams and the Stage Coach (1949 Samuel Lowe Co. BLB) #008, 3 1/2" x 4 1/2"

No. 64 - 1949. 9" x 11.75", 16 pages, full color.

2nd or Later Grosset & Dunlap printing. Written by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Dust Jacket illustrated by C. Edmund Monroe, Jr.; Hardcover, bound in original light tan cloth with illustration and lettering in black. Endpaper maps, front board illustration and title page decorations are by Rafael Palacios. 5.25" x 7.75". 332 pages. Cover price $1.00.

No. 13 in the Tarzan Librairie Hachette Series. Illustrated by Burne Hogarth. Hardcover in illustrated boards. Issued without a dust jacket. 7" x 9", 48 pages, color. Note: All text in French.

No. 6 in the Tarzan Librairie Hachette Series. Illustrated by Burne Hogarth. Hardcover in illustrated boards. Issued without a dust jacket. 7" x 9", 48 pages, color. Note: All text in French.

Add to cart NM- 9.2 $45.00 View scans Paper: Off white

Tarzan in the Land of the Giant Apes (1949 Whitman BLB) #1467. 3.5-in. x 4.5-in. Hardcover. 286 pages, text (with B&W illustrations).

No. 14 in the Tarzan Librairie Hachette Series. Illustrated by Burne Hogarth. Hardcover in illustrated boards. Issued without a dust jacket. 7" x 9", 48 pages, color. Note: All text in French.