Comic books August 1964

Spanish Series. Reprints material from Atom (1962) #2. 36 pages, full color, Spanish language.

The richest boy on Earth finds his fortune to be a constant source of amusement. Little Lotta goes to the circus. Richie Rich buys a ghost town so he can play cowboy, but crooks think there must be some other reason. Plus a Sad Sack text story. Look Who's Bragging; Bobbie the Babysitter; Jerry the Jinx; From Richie to Rags; Little Lotta: The Big Top; Sad Sack: Snowball Maneuver; The Forgetful Elephant; Way Out West; The Golden Touch; Sleepytime Boy; Little Dot Meets Uncle Rush; Shell Shock; A Pressing Problem; Little Lotta: The Project. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Written by Jack Miller. Art and Cover by Bill Ely. "Hmph! Helen of Troy! Aren't you a little too old for a beauty contest?" Cleopatra asked. "Look who's talking...Cleopatra, the old hag of the Nile," Helen responded. But ladies! Stop it! This bickering of yours will surely doom Rip Hunter! Don't miss the stunning 3-part tale by Jack Miller and Bill Ely: "The Beauty Contest of the Ages"; "Chapter 2: The Fury of the Sultan"; and "Chapter 3: The Mystery Winner"! Statement of ownership--average print run 328,000; average paid circulation 194,000. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Vintage men's interest magazine full of articles, short fiction, Adult oriented comic strips, and tasteful nude pin-up photography. 8" x 11", 80 pages, Mostly B&W with some color pages. -MATURE CONTENT- Cover price $0.60.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Men's interest magazine focusing on Western adventure stories. 8.5" x 11", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Science Fantasy, which later became Impulse and then SF Impulse, was a UK published science-fiction and fantasy digest that began production in the Summer of 1950 and was distributed by Nova Publications as a companion to Nova's New Worlds. When Nova went out of business in early 1964, The title was changed to Impulse in early 1966, to little avail, and then changed once more to SF Impulse for the last few issues. Science Fantasy ceased publication the following year, after the printer went bankrupt.

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Published by Robert W. Franson. Brief reviews of books by Poul Anderson, Andre Norton, Arthur C. Clarke and A.E. Van Vogt. Magazines reviewed include New Worlds, Fantastic and Fantasy and Science Fiction. 8 1/2" x 11", 4 pages (Item folded for distribution), B&W.

Screen Stars Magazine was one among many of the supermarket celebrity tabloids that focused heavily on the day to day lives of the Hollywood elite, during the golden-age of cinema. This publication is filled cover to cover with typical fodder such as candid celebrity photos (some of which are in color), gossip columns, reader's letters to the editor, and the latest motion picture advertisements. 8.5" x 10.5", 74 pages, mostly B&W with a few color photos. Cover price $0.15.

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Stories and art by Forrest J. Ackerman, Bob Price and Sam Sherman. A movie-themed spin-off of Famous Monsters of Filmland, with a wider focus on all aspects of movies, including action, war, Westerns and comedies. The history of Zorro on film. Superheroes of the screen, including Blackhawk, Flash Gordon, Superman and Captain Africa. Western legend Buck Jones. Screen legend Alan Ladd. Plus vintage ads for oddball products. The Men Behind the Mask of Zorro; Alan Ladd; Buck Jones; Flying and Fighting Heroes; America's Oldest Screen Spellbinder; The Smashing Stuntmen; Private Screening; Western Hall of Fame. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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Written by unknown. Art by Howard Purcell and Sheldon Moldoff. Cover by Howard Purcell. The Sea Devils in a book-length thriller told in three parts: "The Creatures from the Sub-World"; "Part 2: The Sea Devil Creatures"; and "Part 3: The Doom of the Crusher Plant"! Plus: untitled Marine Almanac! 1-pager, reprinted from GI Combat (1952) #69; 1-page public service announcement "Learn from Your Hobbies!" by Jack Schiff and Sheldon Moldoff; untitled The Magic Genie half-pager by Henry Boltinoff; and untitled Shorty 1-pager by Henry Boltinoff, reprinted from Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) #189. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by Dick Ayers. Mission: Capture Adolf Hitler!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by George Roussos [as Geo. Bell]; Fury and the Howling Commandoes are sent deep into Germany to capture Adolph Hitler. House ad for Daredevil #3 and Avengers series) #7. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9d cover price. Cover art by Dick Ayers. Mission: Capture Adolf Hitler!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by George Roussos [as Geo. Bell]; Fury and the Howling Commandoes are sent deep into Germany to capture Adolph Hitler. House ad for Daredevil #3 and Avengers series) #7. 36 pgs.

Australian Reprint. Reprints from "Sgt. Fury(1963)" #9. "Mission: Capture Adolf Hitler" - Story by Stan Lee, Art by Jack Kirby. 7" X 9 1/2"; 28 pages, B&W.

"The Shadow vs. the RXG Spymaster" and "The Eyes of the Tiger!" Jerry Siegel scripts. Cover price $0.12.

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I-Spy! King Faraday stars in two Danger Trail reprints in "Hunters of the Whispering Gallery!" and "Thunder Over Thailand!" Carmine Infantino reprint. Cover by Murphy Anderson. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Jack Davis. Stories and art by Jack Davis, Allen Goorwitz, Bill Dixon, Bill Majeski, Bill Levine and Dee Caruso. Sometimes listed as Vol. 4 No. 8. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Crestwood/Feature was the first of several publishers. A Sick look at "dropouts," i.e. Beatniks and the early hippie movement. A photo of the Beatles with a joke caption is just one of the '60s icons to appear in this issue. The other is a fumetti parody of the second James Bond movie, From Russia With Love, featuring photos of Sean Connery and Daniela Bianchi. The credits note "Special material" by Allen Goorwitz, aka actor Allen Garfield, a performer in indie movies at the time. Plus stories with art by MAD legend Jack Davis. Interview with Nina Khrushchev; Newsreel; A Solution to the Cyprus Situation and other Trouble Spots; Sick, Sick World; Movie Review: From Russia With Love; Sicknificant News Around the Globe; A Journal for Dropouts; A Firehouse Is Not a Home; High School Equivalency Diploma. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Issue 8. Circa 1964. UK reprints of Marvel Comics, "Mystery Tales", "Strange Tales", and others. Includes: "The Secret Laboratory of Dr. Domino" (Al Williamson), 'Punishment!" (Don Heck), "The Scavenger!", "No Bars Could Hold Him!" (Steve Ditko), "Beware...the Ticking Clocks!" (Jack Kirby), "The Room That Isn't There" (Dick Ayers), "The Twin!", "The Green Things!" (Steve Ditko), "Marion's Murderer" (George Tuska), "Assassination!" (George Tuska), "The Red Hordes!", "The Hidden Face" (Steve Ditko), and "The Touch of Midas! (Paul Reinman)" 7.25" x 9.25". 68 pages. Black and white.

Articles on sports, crime, and adventuring, plus pin-up photos. 8" x 10.5". 66 pages. B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.60.

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Fanzine published by Rick Weingroff. Plastic Man cover. Features primarily text material. Loose pages stapled, 8-1/2" x 11", 38 pages, B&W.

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Fanzine published by Rick Weingroff. Plastic Man cover. Features primarily text material. Loose pages stapled, 8-1/2" x 11", 38 pages, B&W.

Spiegle art appears in all issues of this series. Cover price $0.12.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Men's adventure magazine featuring articles on sports, hunting politics and crime. 10-in. x 13-in., 66 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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"The Team That Conquered Time," "The Deadly Legacy of Simon Jarvis" (art by Mort Meskin), and "Gorko the Night Creature!" (art by Frank Springer?) 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Auction Item: CGC 8.0 View scans Auction opens December 15 Paper: Off white to white Label #4646452006	Add to cart CBCS 5.0 $125.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #24-3A166A6-009 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.	Add to cart CBCS 5.0 $180.00 View scans Paper: Off white Label #23-0AF5128-035 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics	Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $50.00 View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by Bud Plant
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Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Sol Brodsky. First appearance of the Beetle in the Human Torch story, "The Birth of the Beetle!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Carl Burgos, inks by Dick Ayers; Mechanic-inventor Abner Jenkins creates the identity of The Beetle; While taking the Fantasti-Car for a double-date, Johnny & Ben wind up being humiliated by The Beetle; Guest starring the Thing. "The Challenge of Loki!", script by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko (co-plot), pencils by Steve Ditko, inks by George Roussos (as George Bell); Dr. Strange practices the art of levitation; Meanwhile, in faraway Asgard, home of the Norse Gods, Loki, God of Mischief, plots as always; He contacts Doctor Strange and tries to convince him that he is a prisoner of Thor, who is evil and deceiving his father; Strange uses a spell to take Thor's hammer (first cross-over with Thor). (Reprinted in Giant-Size Marvel Triple Action # 2.) "Strange Mission" text story, art by Joe Maneely. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9d cover price. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Sol Brodsky. First appearance of the Beetle in the Human Torch story, "The Birth of the Beetle!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Carl Burgos, inks by Dick Ayers; Mechanic-inventor Abner Jenkins creates the identity of The Beetle; While taking the Fantasti-Car for a double-date, Johnny & Ben wind up being humiliated by The Beetle; Guest starring the Thing. "The Challenge of Loki!", script by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko (co-plot), pencils by Steve Ditko, inks by George Roussos (as George Bell); Dr. Strange practices the art of levitation; Meanwhile, in faraway Asgard, home of the Norse Gods, Loki, God of Mischief, plots as always; He contacts Doctor Strange and tries to convince him that he is a prisoner of Thor, who is evil and deceiving his father; Strange uses a spell to take Thor's hammer (first cross-over with Thor). (Reprinted in Giant-Size Marvel Triple Action # 2.) "Strange Mission" text story, art by Joe Maneely. 36 pgs., full color.

The Stripper is a fanzine/adzine by Biljo White made especially for collectors of daily and Sunday newspaper comic strips. Biljo gave away the first issue for free in order to reach as many potential fans as possible. Articles by Ronn Foss and Robert Jennings. 16 loose pages stapled, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Sunday Pix Vol. 16 (1964) - Sunday Pix was a Christian comic book published weekly by David C. Cook. 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 16 pages.

Sunday Pix Vol. 16 (1964) - Sunday Pix was a Christian comic book published weekly by David C. Cook. 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 16 pages.

Sunday Pix Vol. 16 (1964) - Sunday Pix was a Christian comic book published weekly by David C. Cook. 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 16 pages.

Sunday Pix Vol. 16 (1964) - Sunday Pix was a Christian comic book published weekly by David C. Cook. 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 16 pages.

Champion the Wonder Horse

Black Mask - Secret Revenge

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Superman's Sacrifice! starring Rokk, Sorban, Lana Lang, and Professor Potter, script by Leo Dorfman, art by Al Plastino; Superman matches wits with big-brained aliens. The Curse of Magic! starring Superman and Mr. Mxyzptlk, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks George Klein; Mr. Mxyzptlk mucks things up with magic. The Nightmare Ordeal of Superman, script by Edmond Hamilton, art by Al Plastino; a weakened Superman battles a caveman on a world with a red sun. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Spanish language reprint of Adventure Comics #314. 32 pages, full color.

Reprints Superboy (1st series) #108 - "The Kent's First Super-Son!" Written by Jerry Siegel. Art by Al Plastino. Superboy learns that Jonathan Kent and Martha Kent adopted a super-powered son, Mighto, before him. But Mighto turned out to be a super-villain from another planet, who hypnotized the Kents to forget his existence, and erased all traces of his stay on Earth. Now Mighto has returned, to challenge Superboy. Mexican edition. 32 pgs, full color.

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Cover art by Kurt Schaffenberger. The Terrible Secret of Mrs. Lois Superman! [The Three Wives of Superman! Part I], art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Superman marries Lois Lane and gives her super-powers, but the serum he invented causes her death. He announces that he is leaving Earth forever. The Tragic Torment of Mrs. Lana Superman! [The Three Wives of Superman! Part II]; After the death of his first wife Lois Lane, Superman eventually returns to Earth and marries Lana Lang, stealing her from a reformed Lex Luthor. The Many Lives of Lois Lane article about her jobs. The Shocking Fate of Mrs. Lori Superman! [The Three Wives of Superman! Part III]; After the death of his first two wives, Superman marries Lori Lemaris after her husband Ronal is killed, but she is then murdered by two Phantom Zone villains. Rocky and Bulwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Long Running vintage men's interest digest magazine that features articles, war stories, short fiction, true crime, and black and white pin-up photography. 5" x 7.5", 130 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS-