Comic books August 1946

Cover by Alex Schomburg. Edited by Ned Pines. Stories by Ken Battefield, Richard Hughes, Alex Schomburg, Dean Garland, Everett Hibbard, Charles Stoddard, Al Camy, and Tex Mumford. Chock full of action and adventure, these are Thrilling Comics! 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Phil De Lara and others. Funny-animal antics from Magazine Enterprises. Judy uses her Magic Chalk to make a magic carpet (in a story featuring a connect-the-dots puzzle); Goofus becomes a fan salesman in Iceland; Spanky hopes to get free food by working as a waiter. A Long Way From Pixerary; Koko and Kola; Judy and the Magic Chalk; Spanky; Goofus the Gopher; Beaver; Chuck Chipmunk; Trixie Pixies. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Al Capp. Stories and art by Al Capp, Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Fred Methot, Paul Berdanier, Sam Leff, Ed Dodd, Charles Plumb, Arnie Mossler, Merrill Blosser, and Dick Moores. Sometimes listed as Tip Top Comics Vol. 11 #1. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. After a ruffian steals Dinky's new baseball glove, a passing baseball star makes him a batboy and puts him on the real diamond. Bathless Groggins and Haggis invent the world's strongest glue, then get stuck to each other. But little do they know that the same woman is secretly dating both of them! Windy starts to suspect that maybe Partha Plant means harm to his adopted baby. Plus a Li'l Abner storyline by Al Capp. Li'l Abner; The Captain and the Kids; The Triple Terror; Stamp Tips; Curly Kayoe; Abbie an' Slats; Ella Cinders; Bill Bumlin; Back Home Again; Jim Hardy; Freckles and His Friends; The Young Idea; Nancy; Fritzi Ritz; How It Began. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

-Cover says #27 but is actually #32-. Cover by René L. Kulbach. 52 Pages, B&W, 7.5" x 10.5". Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $19.00 View scan Oxidation with chipping. Water damage. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by TheInnerGeek

Stories based on actual people and events: Trygve Lie: World Watchman; United Nations. Gift to Big Chief; Eskimos make moccasins for Uncle Sam. Pennsylvania--How It Got Its Name. Dorothy Germain: Casual Champion bio on golfer. Aurelio Tassone: Seabee's Weapon. The Secret Warriors--Office of Strategic Services. Dr. William Morton: Miracle Against Pain. Capain Christopher Mings: $1,000,000 Stumble; finding Spanish treasure in Venezuela, 1658 AD. Frank Buck: Jungle Master. Date with Death; death of Japanese Admiral Yamamoto, WWII. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $35.00 View scans

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $35.00 View scans

Cover by Walt Kelly. Stories and art by Carl Barks, Floyd Gottfredson, Bill Walsh, Bob Karp, Karl Karpé, Carl Buettner, George Waiss, Bill Wright, Sylvia Holland, and Al Taliaferro. Sometimes listed as Vol. 6 #11. The long-running vehicle for Disney character comics featured work by Carl Barks, Floyd Gottfredson, and Pogo's Walt Kelly. In a classic story from the Mickey Mouse comic strip, Mickey goes to the future, where he battles robots controlled by Peg Leg Pete. In a story by Barks, Donald tries to keep his nephews from falling in with the wrong crowd. Plus a comics adaptation of the Peter and the Wolf segment from the Disney film "Make Mine Music." Donald Duck; Bucky Bug; Peter and the Wolf; Mickey Mouse; Dangerous Curves; Wet Paint; The Black Pony; Second Childhood; Meeting Adjourned!; Mickey Mouse: The World of Tomorrow. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 52, Issue 1 - August 1946. "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.

Volume 62, Issue 2 - August, 1946. 6.75" x 9", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Volume 11, Issue 1 - August, 1946. 6.75" x 9.75", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Aug 1946. Western romance stories by Joseph Chadwick "Tangled Honeymoon", Chuck Martin, Bill Severn, Cleo Adkins, Mary Marsh Brown, Amy Henderson, and Ray Vicker. 7" x 10"; black and white; 96 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by C. C. Beck. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Otto Binder, George Tuska, Ken Bald, Gus Ricca and Bill Woolfolk. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. A bodyguard job that turns to murder leads Crime Smasher to a mysterious letter. Ibis and Taia rescue a castaway at sea, who brings them to an island full of gigantic stone idols. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Fall on Your Face." Captain Marvel: Peril at the Lighthouse; Golden Arrow: School of Death; Giggle Gags; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Whipper-Snappers; Wilbur the Waiter; The Culture Corner; Ibis the Invincible: Isle of Monoliths; Doc Sorebones; Whitey Whiskers and Daniel Boone Jr.; Crime Smasher: Triple Double Cross. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Lee Elias. Edited by J.F. Byrne. Stories and art by Bob Lubbers, Fran Hopper, Al Walker, George Evans, John Celardo, Joey Cavallo, and Rafael Astarita. Aviation-themed adventure, combat and history tales from pioneering comics publisher Fiction House. A pilot stranded at sea after a kamikaze attack is refueled by a ghostly plane; A biography of Butch O'Hare, the Navy flying ace whose name graces the Chicago airport; Col. Kamikaze's final battle with Captain Wings. Suicide Smith; Jane Martin; The Phantom Falcon; Greasemonkey Griffin; Air Aces of World War II; Captain Wings; Ghost Squadron. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Very Good $31.00 View scans Staple rust. Spine stress. Corner Damage. Creasing. Scuffing. Soiling.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $27.00 View scans Staple rust. Rust migration. Spine roll. 1" Cumulative spine split. Corner Damage. Creasing. Denting. Foxing. Residue. Scuffing. Soiling.

Vol. 2, No. 2 - August, 1946. Pin-up pictorials with humorous captions. Cover by Peter Driben. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 68 pages, tinted B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Jack Binder. Stories and art by Otto Binder, Jack Binder, W. Jourdain, Carl Pfeufer, Al Liederman, David Pascal, and Marc Swayze. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. An inventor's "Idea Pills" for writers and artists are really just tranquilizers, so he can steal their latest works and sell them as his own! Mr. Scarlet and Pinky connect a forger to the murder of famous painters. Commando Yank tries to save an inventor and his daughter from Nazis who want to steal his invention. Mary Marvel: Idea Pills; Boy Scout Bob; Mr. Scarlet and Pinky: Portrait of Death; Witless Witmore; Sam the Sheriff; Mr. Scarlet and Pinky: The Mustering-Out Menace; Horace Hotstuff; Whipper-Snappers; Muscle Hedd; The Phantom Eagle: The Jesse James of the Air; Penny Graves: Intrigue in Hawaii; Dippy Detours; Commando Yank: The Die Is Cast. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Body building magazine. 8.25" x 11". 66 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.25.

Stories by unknown. Art by Harry Lazarus? [as H.L.], ? [as Roy] and unknown. Featuring: 1-pager "Jungle Jingle"; untitled Rabbit-Son Crusoe tale; 2-page A Visit to the Zoo non-fiction story; untitled Detecto the Bloodhound story; 2-page text story "The Mouse Has the Last Laugh" starring Billy Mouse and Tommy; untitled Bojo the Monk and Tony story; "Indian Tales"; "Hey Kids Make Your Own Barrel Stave Skis" activity page; 2-page non-fiction tale "Unusual Animals"; and an untitled Socko story. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.