Comic books September 1938

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Volume 22, Issue 1 - September, 1938. Cover by C. R. Thomson. L. Ron Hubbard ("The Tramp" part 1 of 3). Trimmed pulp, 6.5" x 9.5", 164 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $8.00 View scans Multiple heavy spine breaks. Moderate spine roll. 1/2" edge tears to multiple pages. Spine split 10%. Staple rust: Slight.

Mail order magazine, edited initially by William H. Gannet. In 1888, Gannet created Comfort primarily as a means to advertise his patent medicine, Giant Oxien, a variant of The Moxie Nerve Food. Comfort's circulation increased from 13,000, in 1888, to 1.3 million, in 1894, which made Comfort the first publication in America to reach a circulation of 1 million. 10.5" x 13", 20 pages, B&W.

Add to cart CGC 2.5 $300.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Off white to white From The Collection of Ruben Blades. Includes Ruben Blades Collection sticker on front of slab. Label #4478969017 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Cover by Victor Pazmiño. Stories and art by Sheldon Mayer, Boody Rogers, Charles Payne, J.R. Williams, C. D. Small, Al Carreño, Victor Pazmiño, A. W. Nugent, Stookie Allen, Augustus Robinson, James McCague, Tack Knight, Paul Jepsen, Norman Fallon, Courtney Dunkel, Adolphe Barreaux, Tex O'Reilly, Jack A. Warren, Walter Galli, Robert Weinstein, Ed Cronin, Bob Moore, and Carl Pfeufer. Edited by comics pioneers M.C. Gaines and Sheldon Mayer, The Comics presented original stories, art reprinted from Dell's Big Little Books, and reprints of classic newspaper strips. Arizona Ranger Tex Ritter and his pals Doc and Pee Wee track rustlers to the Mexican border and get framed for their trouble, in an adaptation of the 1937 Western movie Riders of the Rockies. A Deadwood Gulch story by Sparky Watts creator Boody Rogers. Space Policeman Rod and Unicor Warrior Taro discover why their prison is called the Island of the Living Dead. S'Matter, Pop?; Salesman Sam; Ted Strong; Tex Ritter: Riders of the Rockies; Gags and Giggles; Out Our Way; Stop Look and Laff; Cowboy and Indian Lore; My Big Brudder; How to Make the "Balsa Bullet"; Little Artists; Decks Awash; Sailor's Knots and Seaman's Ways; Deadwood Gulch; Bill and Davey; Crossword Puzzle Page; Rod Rian of the Sky Police; Manhunt: A True F.B.I. Story; The Enchanted Stone of Time; Pecos Bill; It's the Truth!; Victorious Valor; Cap'n Cloud; Comic Puzzles; Clancy the Cop; Gordon Fife and the Boy King; Headliners; Thrill-Hunters; Bachelor Bowers; Be a Big Leaguer: Catcher. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 20, No. 2 - September 1938. 6.75" x 9.75", 112 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Official organ of the International Society of Junior Magicians, containing news and tips. 16 pages on newsprint.

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8.5" x 11.5". 20 pages. Black and white.

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Vol. 15, No. 9. September 1, 1939. 8.5" x 11.5". 24 pages. Black and white.

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Victor E. Pazmiño cover. Contains comic strip reprints, activity pages, and a text story. In order of appearance: "Napoleon" by Clifford McBride; "Goofie Gags" by Victor E. Pazmiño; "Butty and Fatty" by M. E. Brady; "Roy Powers, Eagle Scout" by Paul Powell; "Buck Rogers" by Philip Francis Nowlan and Rick Yager (as Dick Calkins); "Nipper" by Clare Victor Dwiggins; "Skyroads" by Dick Calkins and Russell Keaton; "Hairbreadth Harry" and "High-Gear Homer" by F. O. Alexander; "Life's Like That" by Fred Neher; "War on Crime" by Rex Collier and Hammon; "Jitter" by Arthur B. Poinier; "Big Chief Wahoo" by Allen Saunders and Elmer Woggon; "Dickie Dare" by Milton Caniff; "Adventures of Patsy" by Mel Graff; "Jolly Geography" and "High Lights of History" by J. Carroll Mansfield; "Holly of Hollywood" and "Eddie Bowers" by Pop Momand; "The Frog Pond Ferry" by M. E. Brady; "Oaky Doaks" by Ralph Briggs Fuller; "Seaweed Sam" by Victor E. Pazmiño; "Olly of the Movies" by Julian Ollendorff; "Scorchy Smith" by Noel Sickles; "Somebody's Stenog" and "The Back-Seat Driver" by A. E. Hayward; "Above the Crowd" by Benjamin D. Allen (as Stookie Allen); "Mescal Ike" by S. L. Huntley and Art Huhta; "There's A Town" by M. E. Brady; "Babe Bunting" by Roy L. Williams; "Punky" by Fred Balk; "Connie" and "The Wet Blanket" by Frank Godwin; "Amaze A Minute" by Arnold; "Queenie" by S. M. Iger (as Bob Bliss); "Homer Hoopee" by Fred Locher; and "The Gay Thirties" by Hank Barrow. "Shipmates" text story by John A. Thorne. Activity pages by A. W. Nugent. 68 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Issue 973 - Sept. 10, 1938. UK weekly comic. Featuring one-page comic strips of Laurel and Hardy, George Formby, Wheeler and Woolsey, Harold Lloyd, Joe E Brown, Claude Hubert and Max Miller. Also features text stories, usually running two pages. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 24 pages, B&W.

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Issue 974 - Sept. 17, 1938. UK weekly comic. Featuring one-page comic strips of Laurel and Hardy, George Formby, Wheeler and Woolsey, Harold Lloyd, Joe E Brown, Claude Hubert and Max Miller. Also features text stories, usually running two pages. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 24 pages, B&W.

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Issue 972 - Sept. 3, 1938. UK weekly comic. Featuring one-page comic strips of Laurel and Hardy, George Formby, Wheeler and Woolsey, Harold Lloyd, Joe E Brown, Claude Hubert and Max Miller. Also features text stories, usually running two pages. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 24 pages, B&W.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $5.00 View scans missing pieces front/back water damage bottom edge multiple large creases spine break Staple rust: Moderate.

Volume 30, Issue 2 - September, 1938. Fiction, model-making articles, schematics, cartoons and factual essays make up every issue of Flying Aces. Cover by Alex Schomburg. Interior art by Al McWilliams. "Black-out Vultures" by Arch Whitehouse, "Ticklish Takeoff" by George Lyle, "Cocarde Sharpers" by Joe Archibald, "Wings Against the Desert" by Ralph Powers. Bedsheet format 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 84 pages, black and white. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart Good $56.00 View scans Spine split 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

Spicy fiction with illustrations and 16 pages of nude photographs. 7" x 10", 68 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $4.00 View scans Spine split 5%. Staple rust: Extensive.

UK story magazine published by Amalgamated Press between 1907-1939, predominantly featuring the activities of boys at the fictional school St. Jim's. 6.75" x 9.5", 36 pages, B&W

Add to cart Very Good $4.00 View scans Spine split 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Extensive.

UK story magazine published by Amalgamated Press between 1907-1939, predominantly featuring the activities of boys at the fictional school St. Jim's. 6.75" x 9.5", 36 pages, B&W

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $2.65 View scans Spine split 10%. Staple rust: Extensive.

UK story magazine published by Amalgamated Press between 1907-1939, predominantly featuring the activities of boys at the fictional school St. Jim's. 6.75" x 9.5", 36 pages, B&W

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Vol. 30, No. 1 - September 1938. 10.25" x 13", 28 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $18.00 View scans Staple rust: Slight.

September 3, 1938. Weekly, general-interest magazine with the subtitle, "A Weekly for Everybody." 8.5-in. x 11.5-in., 60 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.05.

Add to cart FN 6.0 $48.00 View scans Very slight cover color loss. Slight corner denting. Slight soiling. Staple rust: Moderate.

Classic weekly news/photo magazine. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in., 72 pages, color and B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $21.00 View scans Cover slightly miscut. Spine stress. Creasing along spine. Slight cover color loss. Slight edge color loss. Staple rust: Moderate.

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Classic weekly news/photo magazine. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in., 76 pages, color and B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $30.00 View scans Slight spine stress. Slight color loss along spine fold. Slight cover scuffing. Very slight corner denting. Very slight edge color loss. Staple rust: Moderate.

Classic weekly news/photo magazine. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in., 72 pages, color and B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $30.00 View scans Slight spine stress. Slight color loss along spine fold. Very slight corner creasing. Very slight edge color loss. Staple rust: Moderate.

Classic weekly news/photo magazine. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in., 76 pages, color and B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Weekly British publication that ran for nearly 1,700 issues. Featured the anti-hero Billy Bunter of the Greyfriars School, along with serialized shorts.NOTE: This publication contains negative racial and cultural depictions. It reflects some attitudes of the era in which it was published that would not be acceptable today.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $9.00 View scans Staple rust: Slight.

Weekly British publication that ran for nearly 1,700 issues. Featured the anti-hero Billy Bunter of the Greyfriars School, along with serialized shorts.NOTE: This publication contains negative racial and cultural depictions. It reflects some attitudes of the era in which it was published that would not be acceptable today.

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Weekly British publication that ran for nearly 1,700 issues. Featured the anti-hero Billy Bunter of the Greyfriars School, along with serialized shorts.NOTE: This publication contains negative racial and cultural depictions. It reflects some attitudes of the era in which it was published that would not be acceptable today.

Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $18.00 View scans Staple rust: Slight.

Weekly British publication that ran for nearly 1,700 issues. Featured the anti-hero Billy Bunter of the Greyfriars School, along with serialized shorts.NOTE: This publication contains negative racial and cultural depictions. It reflects some attitudes of the era in which it was published that would not be acceptable today.

Add to cart Good $6.00 View scans Front cover detached 20%. Back cover detached 20%. Staple rust: Moderate.

Vol. 5 #8 - Sept. 1938. 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in. 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Hunting and fishing magazine. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $7.20 View scans multiple spine breaks water damage top corner dents creases Front cover detached 40%. Staple rust: Slight.

Vol. 23, No. 3 - September 1938. 8.5" x 11.5", 66 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $8.00 View scans Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $9.00 View scans Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.

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A magazine for the amateur wireless operators. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $9.00 View scans Spine split 10%. Staple rust: Slight.

Vol. 7 No. 47 September 10, 1938. Articles, reviews, program schedules and personality profiles. 10.5" x 13.5". 36 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 159, No. 3 - September 1938. 8.25" x 11.5", 60 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $125.00 View scans 2 1/2" Cumulative spine split. Interior tearing. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by Bud Plant

Stories and art by Milton Caniff, Chester Gould, Frank King, Harold Gray, Bill Holman, Zack Mosley, Bill Ward, Stanley Link, Frank Willard, Gus Edson, Jock McCail, Walter Berndt, Ed Leffingwell, Martin Branner, Loy Byrnes, Reg Perrott, Al Posen and Carl Ed. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. Pyzon holds a lottery to win Pat Ryan's hand in marriage, and the Dragon Lady wants a ticket. Skeezix tries to figure out what Trixie means by being a more "sophisticated" woman than Nina. Plus an Atlantis adventure strip with early art by Bill Ward. Also featuring popular strips Little Orphan Annie, Dick Tracy, Smokey Stover and The Gumps. And a vintage ad for Mickey Mouse Magazine featuring Mickey, Donald Duck and Pluto. Moon Mullins; Dick Tracy; Tiny Tim; Smitty; Spooky; Gasoline Alley; The Lost Colony of Atlantis; Winnie Winkle; The Gumps; Harold Teen; Little Orphan Annie; The City of Jewels; Terry and the Pirates; Streaky; Sweeney & Son; Smokey Stover; Little Joe; Skit, Skat and the Captain; Smilin' Jack. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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No. 4 - Autumn 1938. 6.5" x 9.25", 128 pages, B&W.

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Vol. 1, No. 1 - September , 1938. 11" x 13.5", 112 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Very Good $105.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

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Volume 32, Issue 3 - September, 1938. Edited by Farnsworth Wright. Horror and Fantasy stories in the pulp style. 6.75-in. x 10-in.; 128 newsprint pages, text (with B&W illustrations). Cover price $0.25.

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Vol. 167, No. 5 - September 3, 1938. 6.75" x 9.75", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $2.65 View scans Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.

Youth's Companion combined with American Boy. Illustrated text stories, photo features, and more designed for teenage boys. 10.5" x 14", 36 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.