Comic books April 1939

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $105.00 View scans Paper: Off white

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $49.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 5%.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $49.00 View scans Paper: Light tan Water damage: Moderate.

Volume 13, Issue 4 - April, 1939. Cover by Robert Fuqua. Stories by Thornton Ayre, R.R. Winterbotham, Polton Cross, Bradner Buckner, Ed Earl Repp, Eando Binder, and Frederic Arnold Kummer Jr.. Illustrations by Julian S. Krupa. 7" x 10"; black and white with color cover; 144 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $4.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart Very Good $4.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart Very Good $4.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight.	Add to cart Very Good $4.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
Add to cart VG- 3.5 $4.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

April 1, 1939. Cover by Rudolph Belarski. Stories include "Calling Doctor Kildare" by Max Brand (creator of Kildare), "Seven Out of Time" (part 4) by Arthur Leo Zagat, "Elephants to Ride Upon" by Richard Wormser, "Sand in the Snow" (part 1) by Norbert Davis, "The Magic Monkeys" by Garnett Radcliffe, "Two Tall Men" by Bennett Foster, "The Pebble of Justice" by Murray Leinster, "Shake Hands with Davy Jones" by Frank R. Pierce, and "Women of Daring" by Stookie Allen. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Very Good $2.65 View scans Paper: Off white to white Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight.

Add to cart Very Good $2.65 View scans Paper: Off white to white

Volume 289, Issue 4 - April 8, 1939. 6.75" x 9.75", 132 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $4.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $5.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white

Add to cart Very Good $4.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $2.50 View scans Trimmed Paper: Off white Cover Wrap Detached. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.

April 15, 1939. Cover by G. J. Rozen. Stories include "Rider of the Rifle Rock" (part 1) by Bennett Foster, "All Good Embezzlers" by Donald Barr Chidsey, "Just a Dreamer" by Creighton Peet, "The Wind Won't Tell" by Maurice Beam, "Sand in the Snow" (part 3) by Norbert Davis, "A Sword for Leif the Kucky" by Philip Ketchum, "A Pretty Country" by Robert E. Pinkerton, "Down at Sea--No Position" by Richard Sale, "Seven Out of Time" (conclusion) by Arthur Leo Zagat, and "Men of Daring" by Stookie Allen. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $44.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white

Add to cart Very Good $17.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 289, Issue 6 - April 22, 1939. 6.75" x 9.75", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Fine $16.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white	Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $6.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart Very Good $5.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart Very Good $7.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Back cover detached 10%.
Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $4.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 40%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.	Add to cart Good $2.65 View scans Restored (see item notes) Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Slight.

Volume 290, Issue 1 - April 29, 1939. 6.75" x 9.75", 132 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $25.00 View scans Paper: Cream

"One Against the Legion" 1/3 a serial by Jack Williamson, and "Cosmic Engineers" as serial by Clifford D. Simak.

April 1939. Volume 23, Issue 2. Cover by Graves Gladney. Science fiction stories by Jack Williamson ("One Against the Legion" part 1 of 3) Trimmed pulp, 6.5-in. x 9.5-in.; black and white; 160 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart Good $5.00 View scans Trimmed Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate.

Vol. 68, No. 6 - April , 1939. 11" x 13.5", 144 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $7.00 View scans Spine split 20%. Staple rust: Slight.

Agriculture and farming magazine. Includes articles, fiction, and humor. 11" x 14", 106 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.05.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $9.00 View scans Spine split 30%. Cover Detached. Water damage: Moderate.

Known as Farm & Fireside until February 1930, the title was changed to The Country Home to compete with Better Homes and Gardens, and was aimed at families living the farm life in America by offering articles on horticulture, harvest, beef production and anything else needed to run a successful farm. 8.5" x 11.5", B&W with some color illustrations. Cover price $0.05.

Add to cart Fine $68.00 View scans Paper: Off white

Vol. 127, No. 4 - April 15, 1939. 6.75" x 9.75", 112 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Auction Item: CGC 3.5 View scans Auction opens January 3 Paper: Off white to white Label #4608217001

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $1,995.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #4389632002 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $599.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #4637871002 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Add to cart CGC 2.5 $399.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Off white Label #4637871001 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

"Prison of Time" a book length novel by Eando Binder, plus "Ananias" a novelette by L. Sprague DeCamp. Also "Insight" a short story by Manly Wade Wellman.

Vol. 1, No. 2 - April 1939. Cover by Norman Saunders. Stories by Eando Binder ("Prison of Time"), L. Sprague de Camp ("Ananias"), Manly Wade Wellman ("Insight"), and more. 7" x 10", 114 pages, black and white with color cover. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $1,975.00 View scans Paper: Slightly britle Label #1482295024 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $1,899.95 or Best Offer View scans Cover detached at two (of three) staples, 3" spine split from bottom. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

Stories and art by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Roy Crane, V. T. Hamlin, Fred Harman, J. R. Williams, Gene Byrnes, Al McWilliams, Jim Gary, Hal Forrest, Walt Spouse, C. D. Small, Fred Harman, and Win Smith. The Funnies presented reprints of classic comic strips, including Roy Crane's influential Captain Easy, alongside original material. With the departure of former editor MC Gaines, this issue debuts several new features, including Edgar Rice Burroughs' authorized comic-strip adaptation of John Carter, Warlord of Mars. This is the first appearance of John Carter of Mars in a comic book. Another character making his comics debut is the early toon Bosko, in an adaptation of his 1931 Looney Tunes cartoon, Bosko Shipwrecked! Tex Ritter tracks down cattle rustler Dorgan, but Dorgan has dynamite, in an adaptation of the 1939 Western movie Sundown on the Prairie. Plus a comics adaptation of The Marvelous Land of Oz featuring art by Walt Spouse. Gene Autry: The Ghost of Winter Ranch; Salesman Sam; Alley Oop; Red Ryder; Bosko; Out Our Way; Four Aces; Everybody's Playmate; Tex Ritter: Sundown on the Prairie; John Carter, Warlord of Mars; Our Boarding House; The Crime Busters; Stranger Than Fiction; Oz; Captain Easy; Bronc Peeler. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Very Good $15.00 View scans

Vol. 5, No. 5. April 1939. Men's interest magazine containing fiction stories, cartoons, non-nude pictorials, and other variety. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $6.00 View scans Spine split 15%. 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 GD/VG 3.0 $7.00 View scans Spine split 10%. Staple rust: Moderate.

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 GD- 1.8 $3.00 View scans Water damage: Moderate. 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 Fair $2.50 View scans 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 GD- 1.8 $3.00 View scans Spine split 15%. 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 FN- 5.5 $170.00 View scans Trimmed Paper: Cream Back cover detached 15%. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart Good $55.00 View scans Paper: Off white

Volume 2, Issue 4 - April 1939. Pulp magazine focusing on historical adventures. This issue features "Swords and Mongols" by Murray Leinster, and "The Queen's Mercy" by Victor Rousseau. 6 /2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 128 pages, Text (with B&W illustrations) Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart Fine $18.00 View scans

Volume 28, Issue 4 - April, 1939. Bette Davis and George Brent photo cover from the motion picture, "Dark Victory". Articles include; "Do Girls Grow Up Too Fast in Hollywood?" Featuring Olivia de Havilland by Kay Proctor, "In Defense of Laziness" Featuring Bing Crosby by Jane Oliver, "Getting Away From it All" Featuring Shirley Temple by Jessie Henderson, "Eline Wins a Round" Featuring Eline Barrie Barrymore, and many others. Softcover Magazine, 8.5" x 11", 66 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.05.

Add to cart Fair $3.00 View scans Spine split 80%. Staple rust: Extensive.

Volume 16, Issue 16 - April 22, 1939. 8.5 x 11.5", 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.05.

Add to cart Very Fine $80.00 View scans Staple rust: Slight.

Classic weekly news/photo magazine. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; 87 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Very Good $5.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white

Volume 150, Issue 2 - April 2, 1939. 6.75" x 9.75", 134 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Auction Item: CGC 4.0 View scans Auction opens January 3 Paper: White Label #4392596013

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $475.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $2,499.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Off white Slab: Paper flake(s) in case Label #4389620004 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $649.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: White Label #4426084006 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

April 1939. Cover by Norman Saunders. Science Fiction stories by John Taine and Harl Vincent. 7" x 10"; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart Very Good $32.00 View scans

Volume 3, Issue 5 - April, 1939. 8.5" x 11.5", 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart Very Good $17.00 View scans Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $2.65 View scans Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%.

Tips and tricks of making better photographs. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 116 pages, black and white. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $19.00 View scans Staple rust: Moderate.

Add to cart Good $9.00 View scans Front cover detached 40%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

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

Add to cart Fine $24.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Back cover detached 5%.

Volume 25, Issue 5 - April, 1939. 6.75" x 9.75", 144 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $14.00 View scans

The classic magazine featuring current event articles, editorials, human interest pieces, humor, illustrations, a letter column, poetry, single-panel gag cartoons, and stories by the leading writers of the time. 11-in. x 14-in.; mostly black and white; 100 pages on white paper. Cover price $0.05.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $95.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $95.00 View scans Paper: Light tan

April 1, 1939. Cover by Graves Gladney. Stories include "Death Ship" by Maxwell Grant; "Ask the Kid" by Steve Fisher; "Invisible Evidence" by Clifford Goodrich; and "Pray for Murder" by Norman A. Daniels plus the columns "Codes" by Henry Lysing and "The Third Degree" by Dean Callahan. 7" x 10", black and white, 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $67.00 View scans Trimmed Paper: Off white to white Front cover detached 20%. Back cover detached 15%.

Volume 1, Issue 2 - April, 1939. 6.75" x 9.75", 134 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $41.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Front cover detached 5%.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $19.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.

Vol. 31, No. 2 - April 1939. 6.75" x 9.75", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $115.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Staple rust: Slight.

Vol. 19, No. 2 - April 1939. 6.75" x 9.75", 146 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $17.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart VG 4.0 $16.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 30%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart VG- 3.5 $13.00 View scans Paper: Cream	Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $11.25 View scans Paper: Light tan to Cream Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $9.00 View scans Trimmed Paper: Cream Front cover detached 20%. Back cover detached 70%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 13, Issue 2 - April, 1939. Cover by Howard V. Brown. "The Broken Axion" 1st published story by Alfred Bester. Other stories by Clifford Simak, Eando Binder, Ward Hawkins, Frank Belknap Long Jr., Roscoe Clark, Henry Kuttner, and Ray Cummings. Virgil Finlay illustration. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 130 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart Very Good $9.00 View scans Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $6.20 View scans 1.5" Cumulative spine split. Water damage.

Woman's magazine focusing on relationships, clothing tips, and beauty tips, as well as fiction stories. Cover by Zoe Mozert. 108 pages. 8.5 in. x 11 in. B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $17.00 View scans Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Extensive.

Volume 2, Issue 1 - April, 1939. Human interest tabloid magazine with a focus on the mystic sciences such as; Crystal Gazing, Astrological Character Analysis, Palmistry, Numerology, as well as lots of stories involving true psychic experiences. 8.5" x 11.5", 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $5.00 View scans

Vol. 29, No. 2. April 1939. Cover by George Larkin. 8.5" x 11.5". 108 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.10.