Comic books May 1948

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Canadian Edition. Photo front and back cover of the famous singing cowboy, plus interior photos. Roy Rogers and the Ghost of the Lost Galleon, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Albert Micale; a story centered on the ghost of an old prospector. Johnny Owens-Poison to Outlaws--Great Lawmen of the Old West, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Albert Micale. Untitled Chuckwagon Charley's Tales story, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Harry Parks (Parkhurst). 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Canadian Edition. Photo front and back cover of the famous singing cowboy, plus interior photos. Roy Rogers and the Ghost of the Lost Galleon, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Albert Micale; a story centered on the ghost of an old prospector. Johnny Owens-Poison to Outlaws--Great Lawmen of the Old West, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Albert Micale. Untitled Chuckwagon Charley's Tales story, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Harry Parks (Parkhurst). 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Canadian Edition. Photo front and back cover of the famous singing cowboy, plus interior photos. Roy Rogers and the Ghost of the Lost Galleon, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Albert Micale; a story centered on the ghost of an old prospector. Johnny Owens-Poison to Outlaws--Great Lawmen of the Old West, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Albert Micale. Untitled Chuckwagon Charley's Tales story, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Harry Parks (Parkhurst). 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Canadian Edition. Photo front and back cover of the famous singing cowboy, plus interior photos. Roy Rogers and the Ghost of the Lost Galleon, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Albert Micale; a story centered on the ghost of an old prospector. Johnny Owens-Poison to Outlaws--Great Lawmen of the Old West, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Albert Micale. Untitled Chuckwagon Charley's Tales story, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Harry Parks (Parkhurst). 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Women's magazine with articles and fiction. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 82 pages, B&W.

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Wonder Woman stars in "Tress's Terrible Mistake"; Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys star in "The Secret Crimes"; Sargon the Corcerer stars in "The Silent Crooks" (art by Paul Reinman); and a Willy Nilly story. One-page Tootsie Roll ad, "Captain Tootsie Tames a Tornado" (art by C.C. Beck). Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 1, No. 2 - May 1948. Featuring "Blood Of The Vixen" written by John D. MacDonald; "Downbeat Dirge" written by Robert Turner; "Satan's Angel" written by Scott O'Hara. Cover price $0.15.

Vol. 204, No. 3 - May 10, 1948. 6.75" x 9.75", 144 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Vintage monthly published magazine with a focus on the film industry as a whole. First published in November of 1930, publication continued through the late 1970s. Priding itself as a source for exclusive behind the scenes stories about filmmaking, Silver Screen also contained a fair amount of articles about celebrities, their relationships, the latest in fashion, and film reviews. Cover price $0.15.

Articles on sports, crime, and adventuring, plus pin-up photos. 8" x 10.5". 66 pages. B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.25.

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Long running magazine featuring short news articles on musicians and bands, and lyrics to popular songs. 8-in. x 11-in., 28 pages, B&W Cover price $0.15.

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Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Burne Hogarth, Al Capp, Ernie Bushmiller, Jack Sparling, Charlie Plumb, Bernard Dibble, Ed Dodd, Rudolph Dirks, J. P. Williams, Arnie Mossler and Raeburn Van Buren. United's anthology featured reprints of early comic strips, including Tarzan, Li'l Abner and Nancy. The family's Arctic adventure continues from the previous issue, as the Captain and the Kids finally leave the North Pole and sail to Alaska. Notorious bandit Wild Bill Hickup is released from prison after 99 years. He returns to Grinning Skull, Arizona to seek revenge on the descendants of the sheriff who arrested him, in an Abbie an' Slats strip with fine art by Raeburn van Buren. Enemy agents rush across Mexico to get to Jaboo Jones and Dr. Dome before Hap Hopper does. Plus a Li'l Abner storyline by Al Capp and a Tarzan strip with art by Burne Hogarth. Li'l Abner; Hap Hopper; Nancy; Captain and the Kids; Strange as It Seems; Sparkler's Stars of the Air; Tarzan; Dink O'Day; Abbie an Slats. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Spirit Weekly Newspaper Comic Insert. 7-1/2 x 10 inches, 16 Pages, full color, all newsprint with no slick cover. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted. 2nd appearance of Sparrow Fallon.

Spirit Weekly Newspaper Comic Insert. 7-1/2 x 10 inches, 16 Pages, full color, all newsprint with no slick cover. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted.

Spirit Weekly Newspaper Comic Insert. 7-1/2 x 10 inches, 8 Pages, full color, all newsprint with no slick cover. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted.

Spirit Weekly Newspaper Comic Insert. 7-1/2 x 10 inches, 8 Pages, full color, all newsprint with no slick cover. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted.

Spirit Weekly Newspaper Comic Insert. 7-1/2 x 10 inches, 8 Pages, full color, all newsprint with no slick cover. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted.

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May 2, 1948. Spirit Weekly Newspaper section. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted. 2nd appearance of Sparrow Fallon. Tabloid Sized Newsprint, 10-3/4" x 15", 8 pages, full color.

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May 9, 1948. Spirit Weekly Newspaper section. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted. Tabloid Sized Newsprint, 10-3/4" x 15", 8 pages, full color.

May 16, 1948. Spirit Weekly Newspaper section. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted. Tabloid Sized Newsprint, 10-3/4" x 15", 8 pages, full color.

May 23, 1948. Spirit Weekly Newspaper section. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted. Tabloid Sized Newsprint, 10-3/4" x 15", 8 pages, full color.

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May 30, 1948. Spirit Weekly Newspaper section. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted. Tabloid Sized Newsprint, 10-3/4" x 15", 8 pages, full color.

Cover art by Jim Mooney. The Boy Disc Jockey! starring Robin, pencils by Jim Mooney (as Bob Kane), inks by John Giunta; Dick Grayson becomes the announcer for Gotham High School's radio station. The Bandits and the Biscuits starring Robotman, art by Jimmy Thompson. Dance of Danger starring the Star-Spangled Kid, art by Winslow Mortimer. Under the Black Flag starring Tomahawk, art by Fred Ray. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Lance Lewis story. Jefferson Jones story, art by Hal Sherman. Tygra story. Sea Eagle story. Knucklehead story. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Tygra in "Land that time Forgot", The Sea Eagle in "The Man in the Stone Dungeon", and Lance Lewis in "Conquest of the World". 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.10.

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Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $48.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 17, Issue 2 - May, 1945. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Henry Kuttner, Paul Ernst, Arthur Leo Zagat, Ray Cummings, Frank Belknap Long, Robert Moore Williams, George O. Smith, and John Russell Fearn. Nine Virgil Finlay illustrations. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 150 pages. Cover price $0.20.

Cover by Alex Toth. Stories and art by Alex Toth, Mike Roy, Sam Burlockoff, Larz Bourne and Jerry Fasano. Teen comedy from Famous Funnies, featuring early art by comics legend Alex Toth. Moose Miller tries out for the school's track team. A PSA about safety in sports and three other stories illustrated by Toth. Ginny breaks her alarm clock, so her brother makes her a crazy replacement. Ted the Tattler; Randy; Success Story; Just Girls; Clubroom Color; Our Modern Juniors; Don't Die for any High; Wendy; Ginny. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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.

In order of appearance: "Bert and Sue, 'Murder on the Menu'", reprinted with CCA alterations as "Too Many Suspects" in Crime Must Pay The Penalty (1948) #48; "The Unknown" art by Sid Greene; "Mack Martin, Investigator" reprinted with CCA alterations as "Clue of the Counterfeit Package" in Crime Must Pay The Penalty (1948) #48; "Hurry-Up Harrigan, Police Reporter, 'The Airtight Alibi!'"; and "Mr. Risk". "Secrets Behind the Bloodstains" text article, reprinted in Baffling Mysteries (1952) #25. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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#66 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. Copyright 1948 by National Comics Pub., Inc., under license to Tim Promotions, Inc. B&W with a single color, 5 1/2 in. x 8 in.

Edited by William DeGrouchy. Cover by George Marcoux. Stories by George Marcoux. Featuring the adventures of Supersnipe, Ulysses Q. Wacky, Trouble, and Butterfingers. 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Nina Albright. Cadet story, art by Nina Albright. The Last Round text story. Chameleon story. Targetoons humor page by Milt Hammer. Dink story, art by Milt Hammer. Gary Stark story, script and art by Don Rico. Bull's-Eye Bill story, art by Joe Certa; Bull's Eye Bill wages a spine-buckling contest. Targetoons humor page by Milt Hammer. Merkin Gerkin humor page by B. G. Guth. Target story, art by Ken Battefield. The Great Bullfighter text story. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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. In a real change of venue, Mighty Mouse guides a wagon train of mice across the West, but cat outlaws plot a raid. Heckle and Jeckle work as caddies, and set the sport of golf back 50 years. Gandy Goose tries to find a way to overcome sleepwalking. The Good Wolf; Mighty Mouse: Trouble Trail; Dinky: The Little Genius; Gandy Goose: The Sleep Walker; Heckle and Jeckle: Slap-Happy Caddies. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Add to cart Good $4.00 View scans Paper: Off white Staple rust. Rust migration. Foxing. Soiling.

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Volume 37, Issue 2 - May, 1948. 6.75" x 9.75", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

May 1948 issue. Featured baseball novelet "You Can't Beat Class" by Robert Sidney Bowen. "The Mantle of Jim Thorpe" by Sam Merwin, Jr., "The Look of a Champ" by William O'Sullivan and other exciting sport stories. 9 3/4" by 6 3/4". 114 pgs. B&W text with illustrations. Cover price $0.15.