Comic books November 1947

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Volume 16, Issue 2 - November, 1947. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Murray Leinster, Jack Williamson, Polton Cross, and Clyde Beck. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 112 pages. Cover price $0.15.

Children's magazine featuring stories, illustrations, songs and more. 48 pages, PC/PB&W, 7" x 10". Cover price $0.25.

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.

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#60 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. This issue features Superman and Tim (mostly Tim) in a 16 page comic adventure, "The Adventure of the Unicorn." Copyright 1947 by National Comics Pub., Inc., under license to Tim Promotions, Inc. B&W with a single color, 5 1/2 in. x 8 in.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $21.00 View scans 5.5" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Staple rust. Rust migration. Water damage.

Edited by William DeGrouchy. Cover by George Marcoux. Stories by George Marcoux and Clare Dwiggins. Featuring the adventures of Supersnipe, Ulysses Q. Wacky, Bobby Crusoe, and Donny the Dreamer. 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by George Marcoux. Stories by Joe Maneely and George Marcoux. Featuring the adventures of Supersnipe, Ulysses Q. Wacky, Trouble, and Batty. 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover photo of young movie stars Jane Powell and Marshall Thompson. Stories and art by Vic Herman, Helen Duda, Marvin Townsend, Joe Blair, Kay Deane, Candy Jones, Edmund Jannace, Arthur Schliffer, Judith Wells, Florence Kerigan, Ted Shearer, Pat Cherr, and Ernie Schroeder. Comics and stories for girls, featuring profiles of Hollywood stars and the adventures of stuntwoman Dorothy Dare. Profiles of 1950s celebrities Peter Lawford and Perry Como. Dorothy Dare risks her life shooting a pirate movie, in a story with some great pirate-ship art by an unknown artist. A comics biography of teen advice columnist Mary Lou Dilworth. Henry Fonda; A Date With Dirinda; Dorothy Dare; First Date; Out of My Hatbox; Us Girls...; 'Tweeners; Pal Como; Dear Mary Lou...; Big Business in Blue Jeans; Peter Lawford's Secret; Sauce for the Goose; Dollar Pullers. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Joe Certa. The Fox Hunt starring Cadet, art by Nina Albright. Gary Stark story, art by Don Rico. Double For a Crooner starring Chameleon. Heathcliff the Hobo humor page by Art Helfant. Merkin For Class President starring Candid Charlie, art by Robert Sale (Bob Q. Siege). Two-Ton O'Toole humor two-pager by Art Helfant. Bull's-Eye Bill humor page. The Brand of the Owlhoot Trail text story by John C. Mitchell. Case of the Ghostly Lighthouse starring Target, art by Ken Battefield. Timid Tim humor page by Art Helfant. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $22.95 or Best Offer View scan .5" Cumulative spine split. Sewn spine, two center wraps in wrong order. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

Cover by Art Bartsch. Art by Art Bartsch and Connie Rasinski. St. John presents the comics adventures of the characters of animator Paul Terry's studio. Mighty Mouse attends a Halloween party in disguise, but a cat witch is prepared for him with a poisoned apple. The Claw captures Mitzi, and forces her to sing torch songs at a dive bar for mouse sailors (!). Heckle and Jeckle get chased by cops for peddling their wares in the city park without a license. Evil Rides the Skies; Dinky: The Picnic Stowaway; Mystery on the Waterfront; Heckle and Jeckle: Super Salesmen; Gandy Goose: The Artful Dodger. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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TAM is legendary for its thorough and insightful coverage of the stage, both in American and England. Less well-known is the fact that TAM also provided some outstanding coverage of motion pictures. Broadway and Hollywood. 8.5-in. x 11-in., printed on a nice heavy stock. Cover price $0.50.

British Edition. November 1947 - Volume 4, Issue #3. Stories include: "This Corpse On Me" by Carroll John Daly, "The Egg in the Bier" by A. J. Collins, "Killing Takes Confidence" by Curtiss T. Gardner, "No Delay, No Rest" by David X. Manners, and "Dead Man Overhead" by Hal K. Wells. 6 1/8" X 8 7/8". 68 pages. B&W.

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Add to cart Very Good $16.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Extensive.

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Volume 43, Issue 2 - November, 1947. 6.75" x 9", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Art by Phil De Lara and others. Funny-animal antics from Magazine Enterprises. Muggsy Mouse loses his latest cheese when he drops it on a road under construction; Catchy figures out how to stop bicycle thieves with paint that makes things invisible; Tom-Tom is chased by a black panther and his animal pals must save him. Something Fishy; Koko and Kola: The Whale Catchers; Judy and the Magic Chalk; Muggsy Mouse; Catchy and Scrapps; The Pixies; Goofus the Gopher; Tom-Tom the Jungle Boy; Table Technique; Little Tops of the Big Top; Pic-Puzzle Page. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Al Capp, Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Sam Leff, Bernard Dibble, Ernest Hix, Raeburn Van Buren and Gustavo Arriola. Sometimes listed as Tip Top Comics Vol. 12 #4. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. Bathless Groggins learns that Madame Eclaire is going to sing "Grunsky's Lullaby," a song that causes all who hear it to fall asleep, so they can rob a society luncheon. Scorned society heiress Oona Minoot determines to manage - and marry - boxer Rudy Ruffin, to get revenge on Curly Kayoe. Mr. Biltybux asks Bombo to entertain an important visitor until his TV show is over. Plus a Li'l Abner storyline by Al Capp. Li'l Abner; The Captain and the Kids; Stamp Tips; Curly Kayoe; Abbie an' Slats; El Bombo; Gordo; Nancy; Fritzi Ritz; Strange as It Seems; How It Began. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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November 25, 1947

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Stories and art by Louis Wolfe and Phil Berube. Biography and history stories in comics form, part of a trend in non-fiction comics in the 1940s. The history of the Canadian Mounties; Writer, performer and humorist Will Rogers represents a particular moment in American history; Pioneer swimming champ Adeline Trapp braves aquatic dangers as well as public scorn for her modern bathing outfit. Also features a vintage Kodak ad for Verichrome film/Brownie Reflex cameras, with a photo of 1940s teens that is a time capsule of its era. Will Rogers; The Scoop Kid; The Paper and Pulp Industry; They Get Their Man!; Queen of Hell Gate; Jackrabbit Stuart; How to Spot Football Formations; Thunderbolt Ace; Whale of a Tale; What Would You Do?; True's News from Hollywood; Truly Comic! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 53, Issue 4 - November 1947. "A Magazine for Boys and Girls." Stories, poems, and activities designed for kids. 7-in. x 10-in., 36 pages, PC,PB&W Cover price $0.15.

Auction Item: VG 4.0 View scans Auction opens October 5	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $125.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $115.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $115.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
Add to cart VG- 3.5 $105.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.	Add to cart VG- 3.5 $110.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 20%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.	Add to cart VG 4.0 $110.00 View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by Bud Plant	Add to cart VG 4.0 $190.00 or Best Offer View scans Cover oxidation. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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November, 1947. Cover by Matt Fox. Horror and supernatural stories by Robert Bloch "The Cheaters, Allison V. Harding, Bert David Ross, Stephen Grendon, Mary Elizabeth Counselman, Carl Jacobi, Seabury Quinn, and George Whitley. Illustrations by Fred Humiston, Lee Brown Coye, and Boris Dolgov. 6 3/4-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 100 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.20.

Vol. 1, No. 5. November 1947. Cover by Peter Driben. Men's interest magazine with articles, fiction, and pin-ups. 10.25" x 13.5". 64 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Pete Costanza. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Bernie Krigstein, Pete Costanza, Irvin Steinberg, Kurt Schaffenberger and Bill Woolfolk. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. The unveiling of a Captain Marvel statue at Radio WHIZ brings trouble for the real Captain Marvel. When gold is discovered in the nearby hills, Golden Arrow must figure out how to stop claim-jumpers, in a story with early art by EC legend Bernie Krigstein. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Get Your Beard Sheared."And a Tootsie Roll ad, The Secret-Play Touchdown, with art by Shazam co-creator CC Beck. Infinity cover by Pete Costanza. Captain Marvel: The Mill Menace; Doc Sorebones; The Culture Corner; Golden Arrow: The Unlucky Gold Rush; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Wilbur the Waiter; Ibis the Invincible: The Man Who Escaped. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Bob Lubbers. Edited by J.F. Byrne. Stories and art by Bob Lubbers, Charles Sultan, Al Walker, George Evans, John Celardo and Maurice Whitman. Aviation-themed adventure, combat and history tales from pioneering comics publisher Fiction House. Mountain-country truckers try to eliminate Jane Martin when she offers airborne shipping competition; Greasemonkey Griffin pretends to be a pilot to impress his dream girl Susy; A little girl gets psychic messages on German troop movements from the ghost of a woman murdered by the Nazis. Action-girl cover by Bob Lubbers. Captain Wings; Jane Martin; Greasemonkey Griffin; Air Heroes of World War II; Phantom Falcon; Suicide Smith; Ghost Squadron. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Harry G. Peter. "Speed Maniacs from Mercury," script by Joye Hummel (as Charles Moulton), pencils by Harry G. Peter, inks by Harry G. Peter and Arlene (backgrounds); Accidentally arriving on the planet Mercury, Wonder Woman and the Holliday Girls are captured by giantesses who have enslaved their men and been driven mad by their resulting idleness. Wonder Women of History: four-page Carrie Chapman Catt bio, art by Paul Reinman. "The Mistress of the Beasts," script by Joye Hummel (as Charles Moulton), pencils by Harry G. Peter, inks by Harry G. Peter; Arlene (backgrounds); A famous animal trainer uses hypnotism and her tiger slaves to extort money from faint-hearted millionaires. Out of the Gag Bag humor page by Art Helfant. Two-page text story, "Under the Waves" by Charles King. "The Golden Women and the White Star," script by Joye Hummel (as Charles Moulton), pencils by Harry G. Peter, inks by Harry G. Peter and Arlene (backgrounds); A giant red planet is discovered by Army scientists emitting radiation deadly to the Earth, just as Wonder Woman receives a distress call from the King of the White Star. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart PR 0.5 $99.95 or Best Offer View scans INCOMPLETE, PRINTING ERROR. Several pages missing and replaced with duplicate pages from later in the book. Affects last page of Boy Commandos and first two pages of the Batman story, as well as Dawn Attack and Three-Ring Binks entirely. Last page is torn out, but you can read the end of the Batman story from the duplicate pages (Batman pages 1 and 2 not present in either set). Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

Add to cart PR 0.5 $99.95 or Best Offer View scans INCOMPLETE. Small piece missing from majority of pages (burn/puncture), affects art and story. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

Cover pencils by Jack Burnley, inks by Charles Paris. Superman's Super Rival, script by Alvin Schwartz ? [as Jerry Siegel], pencils by Ira Yarbrough [as Joe Shuster], inks by Stan Kaye ? [as Joe Shuster]; Petty crook Dan the Dunce, tired of always getting beat up in the ring, sees an ad in a magazine for Dormital, and he thinks it will give him super-muscles, so he slugs down half a bottle. Hilarious Harold starring Zatara, art by William F. White. The Who Zoo Crimes starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp. Bebe humor two-pager by Henry Boltinoff. The Lancers Ride Again starring The Boy Commandos, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Curt Swan. The Quick Change Artist starring Three-Ring Binks, script and art by Jack Farr. The Man With the X-Ray Eyes! starring Batman and Robin, script by Don Cameron, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Ray Burnley; A World War 2 ace gains x-ray vision after a plane crash and turns criminal, but is exonerated by a Grand Jury when they learn of the details of his accident. 76 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Jack Binder. Stories and art by Dick Pascal, and Marc Swayze. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Bow-tied, saddle-shoed Archie wannabe Ozzie (later part of the Ozzie & Babs duo) causes chaos while trying to raise money for the school. Mr. Scarlet and Pinky seek the root cause of a sudden outgrowth of deadly plants. Commando Yank finds shenanigans afoot at the State Fair. Ozzie: Double or Nothing; Boy Scout Bob; Mr. Scarlet and Pinky: The Root of Evil; Phantom Eagle: The Virus of Revenge; Muscle Hedd; Penny Graves: The Kwantung Trick; Richard Richard, Private Dick: The Hair-Raising Mystery; Whipper-Snappers; Commando Yank: State Fair. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.