Comic books July 1949

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"Death is a Lap Ahead" a novelette by John D. MacDonald.

July 1949. Cover by Rafael DeSoto. "Death is a Lap Ahead" by John D. MacDonald. Other stories by Arthur J. Burks, P. H. William Bachmann, Joseph Emerson Newton, John Wieting, Wilbur S. Peacock, Charles Elliot, C. Hall Thompson, Russell Lake, and Ben Smith. 7" x 9-1/4" 130 black and white newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

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Volume 32 - Issue 4. July 1949. Aviation magazine featuring pictorials of featured designs; model and hobby information. 8.5" x 11.25". 100 pages. B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Stories and art by Milt Story and others. The strange little creatures from the classic Li'l Abner comic strip get their own comic book. Washable Jones and his friends the shmoos try to figure out how to extinguish a forest fire on Ol' Timber Top mountain. Washable dares to take on a giant who is trampling the town. The debut of Super Shmoo (with appearances by Sweet Shmoo, Fu Manshmoo and Frankenshmoo's Monster. Plus a vintage ad for US savings bonds featuring the Shmoos and signed by Al Capp. How Shmoos Play Football...; Shmooldering Embers; The Family Life of the Shmoo...; Washable Jones, the Shmoos and the Mysterious Shadow!!; The Wonderful Attic; Super Shmoo. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Alex Toth. Vengeance of the Silver Bullet starring Johnny Thunder, script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Alex Toth, inks by Frank Giacoia. Cowboy Flips Starring Johnny Thunder activity half-page, script by Martin Naydel, art by Martin Naydel; Alex Toth. The Phantom Passenger featuring the Overland Coach, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by John Giunta. Ad for U. S. Royal tires and a plug for Bike Comics, art by Al Plastino. The Treasure of the Great Smoky Mine starring Minstrel Maverick, pencils by Irwin Hasen, inks by Frank Giacoia. Facts about an armadillo, six-shooter, stampedes, cattle lullaby, and tenderfoot by Martin Naydel. Lawmen of the Lone Star State Texas Rangers article by John Broome [as John Osgood]. The Big Drive starring Foley of the Fighting Fifth, script by Lee Goldsmith, pencils by Joe Kubert, inks by John Giunta. Ads for Western Comics #9, All-American Western #108 and Dale Evans Comics #5. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Jack Kamen and Matt Baker. A collection of adventure and superhero comics from Fox Feature Syndicate. Mad scientists create a device that turns the natives and animals of the jungle against Rulah; The final adventure of Dagar the Desert Hawk, aka Bart Benson, a white man who lives and fights in the Arabian desert; Sinister natives use radio to broadcast their mind-controlling drum rhythms to the world, and only Jo-Jo can stop them. Featuring art by legendary good-girl artist Matt Baker. Rulah: Brain of Bel; Jo-Jo: The Bloody Broadcast; Fish Eye Fay; Murder Magic; Dagar: The Doom Dreams. Final issue under this title; the series continues as My Experience with #19. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Edited by Stan Lee. Stories by unknown. Art by Gene Colan and unknown. In this issue: "The Thing in the Vault!"; "Terror in the Tomb!"; 2-page text story "A Moment of Horror"; and "The Monster That Prowled!" with pencils by Gene Colan. Plus: 1-page article "A Letter to Our Readers and Their Parents!" by Stan Lee. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 23, Issue 7 - July, 1949. Science fiction stories by Richard S. Shaver, Lee Francis, Cavid C. McGowan, Rog Phillips, Ruppert Carlin, Charles Recour, G.L. Cleggett, and Guy Archette. Illustrations by Murphy Anderson (2 stories), Edmond B. Swiatek, Rod Ruth, and Julian S. Krupa. Cover by Robert Gibson Jones. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 148 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

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Vol. 56, No. 1 - July 1949. 9.5" x 12", 76 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.65.

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Volume 43, Issue 5 - July, 1949. Cover by Hubert Rogers. Science Fiction and Adventure stories. Featuring "Agent of Vega" by James H. Schmitz, "Convergence to Death" by M. C. Pease, "The Animal-Cracker Plot" by L. Sprague de Camp, "Trip One" by Edward Grendon, "Secret Weapon" by Alfred Coppel, "Talking on Pulses" by C. Rudmore, "Eternity Lost" by Clifford D. Simak, and "Adaptation " by John Beynon. 5.5-in. x 7.5-in.; black and white; 164 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Jim Mooney, inks by Ray Burnley. A Hairpin, a Hoe, a Hacksaw, a Hole In the Ground!, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; The Joker tries to become the authority in comedy in Gotham City; He steals things that spell out "Ha! Ha! Ho! Ho!", leaving clues to his next crimes; The captures Batman and Robin, but Joker manages to capture them and passes on the chance to learn Batman's secret identity. The Portrait of Doom!, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; Frank Fabian murders a famous painter to steal his own self-portrait; The police investigate the case, but they can't find any connection between Fabian and the murder; Batman and Robin step in to help. Half-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. How Baseball Began text article, art by Raymond Perry. Batman Under the Sea!, script by Bill Finger, art by Jim Mooney; Bruce Wayne and Dick Grayson follow a criminal and a strange man who resembles a fish; The two men head to the waterfront, and the Dynamic Duo use their Batboat to catch up with them; Batman ends up at the bottom of the sea, surrounded by merpeople. One-page untitled Daffy & Doodle story. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 8, No. 3. July 1949. Men's magazine with humor and pin up pictorials. Peter Driben cover. 8.5" x 11.5". 58 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.25.

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Abridged version of "Fountain of Death" by Hugh Lawrence Nelson. Cover price $0.25.

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Edited by Leon Harvey. Cover by Lee Elias. Stories by Lee Elias, Vic Herman, and Russell Stamm. Mystery, adventure, and humor tales starring such characters as Bob Hope, Linda Turner, Invisible Scarlet O'Neil, and the Black Cat, an action hero and skilled martial artist who uses a lasso and rope. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Includes: cover art by Al Gabriele; The Outcast of Time, art by Ken Bald; Carnival of Crime--Are You a Detective?; The Plainest Clue text story; The Mystery of the Deadly Dreams, art by Bald. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by C.C. Beck. Stories by unknown. Art by C.C. Beck, Al Liederman and unknown. In this issue: Captain Marvel investigates a flying saucer and learns of..."The United Worlds" with art by C.C. Beck; Professor Sebastian has discovered a 93rd element in "The Mystery Metal" with art by C.C. Beck; Captain Marvel is stuck on an island with no memory of his identity or powers in "Captain Marvel Loses His Memory"; and Chester Chudney tries to make Mr. Tawny feel self-conscious about his tail in "Mr. Tawny's Persecution Complex" with art by C.C. Beck. Plus: Captain Kid in "The Clean-Up Man" with art by Al Liederman. And: Jon Jarl in the 2-page text story "Atomic Express Mail" with script by Otto Binder (as Eando Binder). 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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The Woman in White, 1st Printing, Line Drawing Cover with purple background color. Issues pictured on the top of back cover are light blue in color. (HRN 62, 7/49). Cover price $0.10.

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The Woman in White, 1st Printing, Line Drawing Cover with pink background color. Issues pictured on the top of back cover are light violet in color. (HRN 62, 7/49). Cover price $0.10.

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The Woman in White, 2nd Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 156). Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by George Tuska, Fred Guardineer, Claude Moore, Tony DiPreta, and Charles Biro. The title that launched the crime comics genre, Crime Does Not Pay was noted for its violent pre-Code content and lurid tales of underworld life. Mr. Crime narrates the tale of Mac Royce, who ran a mob of bootleggers from his grocery store. After their accomplice is killed, two young aspiring criminals are outsmarted by an elderly watchman. A small-town sheriff captures two hoodlums on the run from the big city. Cover and first page feature endorsements from police Captain Felix Lynch and Mary Sullivan, NYPD Women's Bureau Chief, approving of "this magazine as a good reading for red-blooded American youngsters." Mac Royce; Science vs. the Criminal; "Spots" Norton and the Brand Brothers; Police Detection Quiz; On The Level; Our Police Hall of Fame; Sheriff Ted Benton; Who Dunnit. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Johnny Craig. Stories by Al Feldstein and others. Art by Al Feldstein, Ed Waldman, Howard Larsen and Graham Ingels. E.C.'s Pre-Trend crime title started as adventure, changed to grisly crime stories and eventually metamorphosed into straight-up horror. Redheaded bad girl Nell gets on the wrong side of the law and likes it, in a pre-Code story with early art by EC legend Al Feldstein. Police and gangsters alike are searching for safecracker Gentleman Danny Kenyon, in a story with early art by EC legend Graham Ingels. A mad scientist's plot involves a gorilla and the brain of an executed killer, in another early EC horror effort. Nell Baker; The Gentleman Gunman; The Werewolf's Curse!; The Hanged Man's Revenge; Ruse; The Ransom Racket. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Anthony Cataldo. Untitled Voodah story, art by Anthony Cataldo; After his father is poisoned, the prince must flee from Bonzi tribe and asks Voodah for help. Untitled Minnie and Little Haha with Sloo Pumper story, script and art by Ralph Heimdahl; Sloo Pumper falls in the river and is saved by Tonka. The Case of the Tattooed Man starring Vic Cutter, script and art by Frank Bolle; A tattoed man joins up with a carnival and someone's trying to kill him. Untitled Dot an' Dash story, script and art by Frank Bolle; The stolen Carlson jewels are hidden somewhere in the hotel. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Dale Evans stars in "The Horse-Thief Catcher," "The Alibi Bullet," and "Riot at Roughhouse Rancho!" Sierra Smith Western Detective stars in "Case of the Colossal Fossil!" (art by Alex Torh). 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Claude Moore, and Albert Tyler. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Pee Wee befriends a strange bear cub-like creature out in the woods, but soon the world's scientists are clamoring to study this new beast. A comics biography of Robert Fulton, who pioneered steam travel. The Little Wise Guys and Daredevil intervene when a bitter old woman tries to blame a young boy for vandalizing her property. Daredevil and the Little Wise Guys; Sportsquiz; Daredevil; Crimebuster: The Clue in the Camera; Rags to Riches. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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"A Corpse-Maker Goes Courting" a novelette by John D. McDonald.

Vol. 60, No. 3 - July 1949. 6.75" x 9.25", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $35.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $48.00 View scans Paper: Light tan to Cream

Add to cart Good $16.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 10%. Cover Wrap Detached. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 11, Issue 7 - July 1949. Cover by James B. Settles. Science Fiction and Adventures stories. This issue features "The Robot Men of Bubble City" by Peter Worth. Softcover Pulp, 7-in x 10-in, 146 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart VF+ 8.5 $130.00 View scans Paper: Light tan to off white	Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $99.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Back cover detached 10%. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $45.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $21.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Slight.
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Volume 3, Issue 2 - July, 1949. Cover by Lawrence. "Between Worlds" by Garret Smith, "The Throw-Back" by L. R. Sherman, and "The Albino Otter" by Elmer Brown Mason. Softcover Pulp, 7-in. x 9-in.; 130 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $16.00 View scans Spine split 30%. Staple rust: Slight.

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Volume 2 - Issue 2, July 1949. Pulp magazine devoted to exploring the paranormal. This issue features "The Miracle Mind of Nikola Tesla", "Thomas Alva Edison and the Little People", "The Thinking Horses of Elberfeld", and Dr. Fairfield Osborn asks "Are There Too Many People?". Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 130 page, Text (with B&W Illustrations and Photos). Cover price $0.25.

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Comics adventures of the popular, long-running cartoon character. Felix decides to paint the room. Felix goes hunting, but his crow quarry stays one step ahead of him. Monty Monk wonders why everybody's so jittery. Felix has an adventure in Toyland. Rural Folly; Trail Blazer; Felix in Toyland; A Buzzy Day; Monty Monk. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $16.50 View scan Water damage.

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Add to cart CGC 6.5 $199.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white 2 small pieces of tape on interior cover. Cracking to bottom right corner, front and back, with small piece of plastic missing. Label #0016846001 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Indicia title is "Walt Disney's DUMBO in SKY VOYAGE, No. 234." Cover art by Carl Buettner. Sky Voyage, art by Tony Strobl; Two elephant boys trick Dumbo into believing he has broken a chunk out of the moon; He flies through space to repair it, but is hooked by Wynken, Blynken, and Nod in their flying shoe. Dumbo and Little Pedro, art by Gil Turner; Pedro the mail plane runs out of gas; Dumbo takes the mail and is warned to watch out for the witch who is always trying to rob the mail planes. Dumbo the Musician, art by Don Gunn; Dumbo decides he wants to play the trumpet; When he goes to the Three Pigs' house his playing is so bad the pigs think he is the Big Bad Wolf in disguise. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "TINY TIM, No. 235." Tiny Tim and Paddy the Pigeon in the Big City, script and art by Stanley Link; Tim befriends Paddy the Pigeon who helps him survive in the big city; The pair help an old violin player keep his job, then turn matchmaker to help a lonely young man and woman meet each other; Later they help a night watchman foil a robbery in a warehouse. Reprinted from Tiny Tim (Chicago Tribune) newspaper strips from 1946 and 1947. One-page stories from Ching Chow (Chicago Tribune) newspaper strips from 1946 and 1947. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Zane Grey's HERITAGE OF THE DESERT, No. 236." Painted cover art possibly by Morris Gollub. The Heritage of the Desert; August Naab finds Jack Hare on the trail, sick and near death; He takes him in and his family nurses him back to health; Hare finds himself in the middle of a water war with Naab's neighbor Holderness and also in the middle of a love triangle with Naab's son Snap and the Indian maiden Mescal. Adapted from the 1910 novel "Heritage of the Desert" by Zane Grey. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Al Fago. Stories and art by Al Fago, Mickey Klar Marks, C. W. Winter and Milt Hammer. Sometimes listed as Frisky Fables #36. Funny-animal hijinks in a cutesy style from Novelty Press. Neddy and Betsy Bear try to rescue their friends, who have been turned to gingerbread by a witch. Dopsy Durvy learns the Cow That Jumped Over the Moon has been captured in transit by the Man on the Moon. Diggy the Derrick, a living construction shovel, gets a day off and goes on a ferry ride. Neddy Bear; Dopsy Durvy: The Cow That Jumped Over the Moon; Sniffy; Broken Beak; Spunky; Tick, Tack and Toe; Diggy the Derrick. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Comic book featuring the famous singing cowboy hero Gene Autry. Gene Autry and Champion photo cover. "Gene Autry and the Clue of the Wolf," script by Gaylord Du Bois, pencils by Nicholas Firfires; Gene rescues a runaway stage, lays a trap for a highwayman, the tame wolf identifies the mystery culprit, the prospector's daughter who was heading to enroll for schooling gets engaged to her uncle's step-son, owner of the wolf. "A Long Memory" text story. Untitled story, script by Gaylord Du Bois; Wild horses lure away the purebred Arab mares and colts, including the finest colt, White Cloud aka Whitey, in Champ's master's care. Champ pursues, engaging the wild pinto leader in a death match interrupted by a cougar who has downed Whitey; Champ repels the cougar as the herd stampedes at its scent. Champ's master rides back for the wagon as Champ guards Whitey. Gene Autry photo on inside back cover and on back cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $9.00 View scan Water damage, staple rust, smoke stains.

Stories by Dan Gordon and others. Art by Dan Gordon, Jack Bradbury and Ken Hultgren. Cover by Dan Gordon. Funny-animal mayhem from Creston, an imprint of independent publisher ACG, with art by cartooning legend Dan Gordon. Superkatt and Humphrey concoct a formula to make things grow, with disastrous results; After complaints about rude hauntings, the ghost bureaucracy sends around a politeness coach; The Duke and the Dope go on an expedition to Australia in search of the gigantic, rabbit-like Thanatopsis Rectormortis. Superkatt; The Duke and the Dope; Spencer Spook; From Big-Time to Small-Fry; Bungle of the Jungle; Fire Department Dog; Luke the Worm; Terror of the Main; Binky; Angus McSnoot. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Painted cover by A. Thompson. Stories and art by Ed Moore, A. Thompson and Phil Berube. Non-fiction comics featuring true tales of heroism from everyday people and courage on the battlefield. Gag cartoonist Art Helfant becomes a hero on the battlefield during World War I. A woman rescues her baby from a burning house. A man is struck by a runaway truck after pushing his kids out of danger. Her Babys Life at Stake; Down for the Last Time; Where There's Smoke; Life's Blood; Scout Training Saves a Life; The Fire Backfired; Runaway Truck; Teenage Heroine; Hero Turned Cartoonist; No Greater Love...; Of Such Things Are Heroes Made; S-O-S!; Peril; The Customers Weren't Always Right; The Milkman Delivers!; Whirlpool; Fire at Dawn; Gas Trap; Terror. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Long running magazine that features song lyrics, celebrity gossip, articles, and fan letters. 8.5" x 11", 20 pages, B&W Cover price $0.15.

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Very charming Roman painted cover

48 pages. Cindy in "Her Movie Mayhem" and "The Merry Whirl Girl!" Back-up story, "I Was an Expert on Love!" Also several text stories. Photo cover. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Jack Kirby. The Man Who Stole a Train, pencils by Jack Kirby; Dale Jones, the Bright Boy of crime, who thought he ought to be a Hollywood star, steals a western express train. Hot Ice, pencils by Warren Broderick; the true story of Richie Stone, who handled stolen diamonds. Counterfeit, pencils by John Belfi. Clue of the Slingshot text story. Death Played Second Fiddle, art by Manny Stallman. Confidence Man, art by Bernie Krigstein. Ad for Real West Romances. 16mm movie projector ad. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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newspaper strip reprints Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Irving Tripp. Hey, Willy! Did you hear the news?; Lulu enters her secret racer in the boys' soapbox derby. Gosh, I'm thirsty!; Lulu has a nightmare about being lost and thirsty in the desert. Good-bye, dear!; Lulu gets Tubby to help her pick up her pop's tuxedo, which gets chewed on by a goat. Ladies' Man; Tubby decides to diet after he overhears the girls saying he's too fat. All scripts by John Stanley, art by Irving Tripp. Two-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Bernie Krigstein, Mort Leav, Bob Rogers, and Art Peddy. A post-war, pre-Code romance comic from pioneering female publisher Rae Herman of Orbit-Wanted (who doubled as Love Diary's advice columnist, Ray Mann). Spurned nurse Vicky infects herself with a dangerous tropical disease to prove her doctor boyfriend's vaccine works, and to prove his love for her as well. Model Kathy breaks up with hometown boyfriend Tommy in favor of fast living with playboy Roger, and soon regrets it. Gloria is attracted to bad boy Don until he takes her hostage during a police chase, in an early story by future EC art legend Bernie Krigstein. I Was Branded a Flirt!; Shall I Pet?; I Wanted Excitement! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 5, Issue 7 - July, 1949. 6.75" x 9", 150 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $41.00 View scan Cover detached. Water damage and staple rust. Residue.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $50.00 or Best Offer View scan Staple removed. Staples added (not manufacturing). Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Cover by C. C. Beck. Stories and art by Otto Binder, C. C. Beck, Kurt Schaffenberger and Howard Boughner. Fawcett's most popular heroes, the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) and family, in solo and shared adventures. The Marvel Family tries to prevent a machine (that looks like a giant red pin) from rearranging the Earth's continents. Insomniac Wideawake Willy steals Dr. Zandmann's supply of "sleep sand" and soon the entire city is asleep, except Mary Marvel. Captain Marvel, Jr. battles evil hypnotist Count Peril Ize, whose spiral gaze provides the comic-book page with its own special effect ("Rotate the magazine and watch Mr. Ize's eyes whirl hypnotically!"). Plus a plethora of vintage comics-format ads. The Earth Changer; Paper, Mister?; Capt. Marvel Jr.: The Man With the Whirling Eyes; Lazy Lee; Headline Harry; Mary Marvel: The Sinister Sleep; The Luggage Mystery; Captain Marvel Battles the World's Greatest Lies; The Marvel Family Puzzle Page. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.