Comic books April 1941

Add to cart CGC 8.0 $6,500.00 View scans Paper: Off white Pedigree: Rockford Rockford. Includes COA. Label #1399187008 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Cover art by Joe Shuster. Script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Wayne Boring (signed as Joe Shuster). Pep Morgan story, art by George Papp. Black Pirate story, art by Sheldon Moldoff. Three Aces story, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Chad Grothkopf. Mr. America story, script by Ken Fitch, art by Bernard Baily. Clip Carson story, art by George Papp. Zatara story, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Joseph Sulman. 68 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 15, Issue 4 - April, 1941. Cover by J. Allen St. John. Stories by L. Taylor Hansen, A.W. Bernal, Ross Rocklynne, Neil R. Jones, Don Wilcox, and William P. McGivern. Illustrations by J. Allen St. John, Jay Jackson, R. Newman, Guy Gifford, Joe Sewell, Julian S. Krupa, Dick Shaw, and Robert Fuqua. Back cover by Frank R. Paul. 7" x 10"; black and white with color cover; 148 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.20.

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Vol. 25, No. 5 - April , 1941. 9.75" x 12.5", 142 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 306, Issue 6 - April 5, 1941. 8" x 10.75", 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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"Wet Beef from Mexico" conclusion of a serial by Walt Coburn.

Vol. 307, No. 1 - April 12, 1941. 8" x 11", 66 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 307, No. 3 - April 26, 1941. 8" x 11", 66 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 72, Issue 6 - April, 1941. 6.5" x 9.75", 194 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Sam Cooper. Waltz of the Vampire starring Mr. Justice, script by Joe Blair, art by Sam Cooper; a vampire in the power of Nazi spies arrives from South America. Murder By Animals starring the dog Rang-A-Tang, script by Joe Blair, art by Ed Smalle. The Murder of Marion Harper starring Fox, script by Joe Blair, art by Irwin Hasen. The Flying Fortress Mystery: Part 1 starring Steve Stacey, script by H. A. Biern, art by Nick Zuraw. The Execution of Slapsie starring Corporal Collins, art by Charles Biro. The Track Meet starring Ty-Gor, script by Joe Blair, art by Mort Meskin. Prisoner of the Barbarians starring Doc Strong, script by Joe Blair, art by George Mandel. Infiltrating the Italians starring Loop Logan, script by Joe Blair, art by Frank Volp. Allied Against Spain starring Green Falcon, script by Harry Shorten, art by Roland "Ramona" Patenaude. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $11.00 View scans Spine split 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.

Volume 13, Issue 2 - April, 1941. Fiction, jokes, articles and more. 10.5" x 13.5", 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Agriculture and farming magazine. Includes articles, fiction, and humor. 11" x 14", 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.05.

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Cover art by Joe Simon. The Amazing New Comicscope! ad with Captain America and Bucky. Untitled The Thunderer story, script by John Compton, art by Carl Burgos; Jerry Carstairs uses his radio skills to intercept Nazi messages and construct the booming voice he uses as the Thunderer. Introducing the Fin, script and art by Bill Everett; Lt. Peter Noble is the sole survivor of a wrecked U.S. Navy submarine; as he escapes the wreck he finds himself unable to float and ends up inside a cavern populated by flying mer-men. Origin of the Blue Diamond, art by Ben Thompson. Captain America's Sentinels of Liberty ad. The Underground Empire starring Captain Daring, script by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, pencils by Kirby. Sub-Mariner #1 ad. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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April 1941. Cover by Emery Clarke. Stories include "The Golden Man," a book-length novel by "Kenneth Robeson"; and "The Emerald Dagger" by George L. Eaton. 6.75-in x 9.25-in; black and white; 112 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.

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April, 1941. Cover by Virgil Finlay. Fiction stories by Francis Stevens and Will McMorrow. Verses by Langdon Smith and Robert W. Lowndes. Softcover Pulp, 6 1/2-in x 9 1/2, 114 Pages, B&W. Published by Frank A. Munsey Cover price $0.10.

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"Dwellers in the Mirage" a complete book-length novel by A. Merritt.

April 1941. Cover and illustrations by Virgil Finlay. "The Dwellers in the Mirage" by A. Merritt. 7-in. x 10-in., 128 newsprint pages, black and white (text with illustrations). Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Reed Crandall. "Death Rides High"; Chip Collins foils a ruthless killer. Untitled story; Shark Brodie vs. The Nazis. Untitled story, art by Leonard Frank; Shark Brodie vs. The Nazis. Untitled story, art by Leonard Frank; The Spy Fighter vs. the Dictator of Krieglandia; the story is set in 2041. "The Life Story of Joe Gans"; non-fiction story on the famous boxer. Untitled story; Kinks Mason vs. Red McGill. Untitled story; A strange fish is caught in the nets; Oran of the Jungle vs. Zarita. "Monster of Madness," art by Witmer Williams; Rip Regan the Power-Man vs. a mad scientist and a giant. Untitled story; Strut Warren vs. Japanese spies. Untitled story; Spencer Steel vs. The Boss, Petey and Joe. Untitled story, art by Reed Crandall; Kayo Kirby vs. Karne, Tuffy, the Big Boss and his gang. Untitled story, art by George Appel; Frosty North vs. Joe; introduction of X-7, a female spy. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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April 1941. Cover by Frank R. Paul. "30th Century Duel" by Manly Wade Wellman. Other science fiction stories by Stanley D. Bell, E. A Grosser, Paul Dennis Lavond, R. R. Winterbotham, and Helen Weinbaum. Illustrations by Frank R. Paul, David A. Kyle, Burford. 7" x 10", black and white; 112 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

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Volume 23, Issue 3 - April, 1941. 6.5" x 9.5", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 22, No. 2 - April 1941. 6.75" x 9.75", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol 2., No. 3. April 1941. Includes: "The Last Secret Weapon" by Polton Cross (John Russell Fearn); "Girl from Venus" by D. D. Sharp; "The Iron God" by Jack Williamson; "The Thought Machine" and "The World of Tomorrow" by Ray Cummings; and "We - The Other People" by Bruce Manchester. Cover by J. W. Scott. 7" x 9.75". 112 pages. Title changes to Marvel Science Stories (1950-1951 Stadium) Pulp 2nd Series with Vol. 3 #1. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $3.40 View scans Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Extensive.

Monthly magazine that featured abridgements of best-selling books. 8.5" x 11", 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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Vol. 23, No. 3. April 1941. Boy's magazine that encouraged the outdoor life. Cover by Stanley Leland. 8.5" x 11.5". 42 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $930.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #1974421009

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $435.00 or Best Offer View scans Trimmed Top edge TRIMMED. 3" cumulative spine split, cover detached and re-adhered with tape. Piece of tape on interior cover. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

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Cover art by Irv Novick. Untitled Shield story, script by Harry Shorten, art by Irv Novick. Untitled Danny In Wonderland story, script by Harry Shorten, art by Lin Streeter. Untitled Comet story, script by Joe Blair, art by Lin Streeter. Fire! Fire! starring Fireball, art by Paul Reinman. Untitled Sergeant Boyle story, art by Charles Biro. Untitled Midshipman story, script by Joe Blair, art by Mort Meskin. Untitled Lucky Larson story. Untitled Kayo Ward story, script by Harry Shorten, art by Bob Wood. The Case of the Frightened Gangster starring Bentley of Scotland Yard, script by Joe Blair, art by Sam Cooper. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Reader's Digest Vol. 38 Issue # 228 (1941) is published by The Reader's Digest Association. Articles from Harper's, New Yorker, the New Republic, Forbes, Life, Popular Science, the Christian Science Monitor, and more. Topics include Hitler invading America, genius, chlorophyll, student movies, car inspections, and more. 152 pages, mostly text (with a few spot illustrations), 5.5-in x 7.5.

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April 15, 1941. Cover by Graves Gladney. Stories include a complete Shadow novel "The House on the Ledge" by Maxwell Grant (house pseudonym). Other stories by Stafford Lewis and Ben Conlon. 6 3/4" x 9 1/4", black and white, 114 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Fair $225.00 View scans Paper: Light tan to Cream Front cover detached 90%. Back Cover Detached. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

Vol. 13, No. 5 - April 1941. 6.75" x 9.75", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $50.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 30%. Back cover detached 30%. Water damage: Slight.

Volume 23, Issue 3 - April, 1941. 6.75" x 9.5", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Bondage cover by Jim Mooney. First appearance and origin of Buckskin Blake. "The Long Arm of the Law Catches a Dangerous Gang Leader..." art by Jack Alderman; "Magno the Magnetic Man" art by Jim Mooney; "Vulcan" art by Jack Binder; "Buckskin Blake, America's Defender of Liberty!!" art by Harry Anderson; "The Black Spider"; "Captain Gallant and His Mini-Sub" art by Jack Alderman; "Peewee Wilson, U.S.A."; and "Sky Smith" art by Maurice Gutwirth. "The Big Reward" in-house comic advertisement for Lightning Comics Vol. 2 (1941), art by Jack Alderman, reprinted in Alter Ego (1999 Magazine) #121. "The Devil's Gunner" text story by Cliff Howe. 68 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Alex Schomburg. Edited by Ned Pines. Stories by Richard Hughes, Kin Platt, Ed Wexler, Donald Bayne Hobart, George Mandel, John Daly, and Ray Gill. Chock full of action and adventure, these are Thrilling Comics! 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 20, Issue 1 - April, 1941. cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Henry Kuttner, Eando Binder, Clifford D. Simak, Maurice Renard, Robert Arthur, and Robert Moore Williams. Scientifacts column by Mort Weisinger. Five Virgil Finlay illustrations. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 134 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover by Al Camy. Edited by Abner Sundell. Stories by Al Camy, Harry Shorten, Nick Zuraw, Warren King, Lin Streeter, Joe Blair, Ed Smalle, Bernard Klein (as Bobby King), and Carl Hubbell. Heroic tales of action and adventure—these are Top Notch Comics! 68 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Winston Churchill on cover. Stories based on actual people and events: World Hero No. 1, art by George Harrison and August M. Froehlich; Winston Churchill bio. Famous Failure text story by Hendrik Willem van Loon; The first attempt to sail north of Russia to China. Air War: Fighting Planes of Leading Nations, script by Nathaniel Nitkin, art by Edwin Smalle Jr.; The story of men and planes who made military aviation during WWII. Frontier Fighters, pencils by John Daly; Story of American Revolutionary hero George Rogers Clark. Yellow Jack: How the Cause of Yellow Fever was Discovered, pencils by Harold De Lay. My Greatest Adventure text story, script by Lowell Thomas, art by Bernard Flinton and Harry Ramsey; about explorer Lowell Thomas. The First Naval Submarine, pencils by Logan Reavis. The Marathon Run, pencils by Henry Kiefer; The story of the Battle of Marathon in 500 B.C. Simon Bolivar: The South American Liberator, art by Michel Roy [Mike Roy]. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $51.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Front cover detached 10%.

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Vol. 4, No. 6 - April 1941. 6.5" x 9.25", 164 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

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Stories and art by Floyd Gottfredson, Ted Thwaites, Ted Osborne, Merrill De Maris, Manuel Gonzales, Jimmy Berry, and Al Taliaferro. Sometimes listed as Vol. 1, #7. The long-running vehicle for Disney character comics featured early work by Carl Barks, the legendary Good Duck Artist. In a classic Floyd Gottfredson story from the Mickey Mouse comic strip, Mickey is asked to stand in for his lookalike, the irresponsible King of Medioka. In another Gottfredson story, Mickey is a secret agent seeking stolen plans. Donald hits everything but the nail. Ya Can't Make a Nickel!; He Fixed His Wag-End; Donald's Too Enthusiastic; Donald Had a Sinking Feeling; Just a Little Squirt; Donald Springs a New One; Movie Makers; Mickey Mouse in the Secret Service; Goofy Questions; It's a Crate Life; The Cat's Meow; False Alarm; Rub-A-Dub-Dub; Caught in the Act; Leaf It to Donald; Tie This One; Baggage Buster; A Good Time For a Dime; Food for Thought; He Saved It for a Rainy Day; He Gets It Coming and Going; The Kibitzer; The Nifty Nineties; His Royal Highness. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Edited by Victor Fox. Stories and art by Louis Cazeneuve, James J. Royal, Bert Whitman, Spencer Allen, and Robert Webb. An anthology of science fiction, horror and adventure comics from Fox. This is as pulpy as it gets. Miss Tilbury, the pretty co-worker who always belittles The Dart's civilian identity, is abducted by the criminals who have taken her cousin Roland; The Beast escapes prison and steals a powerful new gas weapon, and only the Eagle and Buddy can stop him; Marga and Ted seek vanished explorers and find a lost plateau in the jungle, where she kills an attacking panther using just her teeth. Dart; Sorceress of Zoom; Dr. Mortal; Eagle; Buffalo War; Marga the Panther Woman; Dynamo; Blast Bennett. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 190, No. 2 - April 5, 1941. 6.5" x 9", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 190, Issue 3 - April 12, 1941. 6.5" x 9", 134 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Add to cart Very Good $12.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

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Volume 190, Issue 4 - April 19, 1941. 6.5" x 9" x 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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"Come All You Texas Rangers!" A book length novel by Walt Coburn.

Vol. 190, No. 5 - April 26, 1941. 6.5" x 9.25", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.