Comic books November 1951

Cover art by Warren Kremer. "Medal for Mitzi," art by Bob Powell; A captured American soldier ties a note to the collar of the squad mascot and sends her for help. "Guns, Guts and Glory!", pencils by Lee Elias, inks by Warren Kremer; After a crash landing, a tail gunner continues firing to save his buddies. "Eggs" text story, art by Bob Powell. "Battlegrounds," art by Jack Sparling; Descriptions and drawings of battlegrounds of various wars. "Hotbox" text story; Short story about a ride on a B-17. Ads for Little Max and Humphrey. "Somewhere in Korea," art by Jack Sparling; A newspaper reporter rides an airplane troop transport and witnesses a battle. "Man to Man," art by Rudy Palais; A soldier learns something about himself when he fights the enemy one-on-one. "Night Invasion" text story. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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"The Secret of Saturn's Ring" (art by Wally Wood), "A Timely Shock" (art by Jack Kamen), "The Mutants" (art by Wood), and "Not on the Menu" (art by Joe Orlando). Al Feldstein cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Wally Wood. Stories by Bill Gaines and Al Feldstein. Art by Jack Kamen, Wally Wood and Joe Orlando. EC's influential New Trend title featured some legendary sci-fi and comics artists. Space explorers find a planet inhabited by tiny insect-like creatures, or so it seems. When space travelers land on a planet of beautiful women, it seems like it's too good to be true (and it is), with art by Wally Wood. In another Wood story decades ahead of its time, a scientist uses his sex-changing serum on his daughter's fiance, only to find she's outwitted him. Plus The EC "Artist of the Issue" featuring Al Feldstein. Classic Wally Wood aliens/spacemen cover. The Maidens Cried; Reducing Costs; Transformation Completed; The Planetoid! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Nov 1951. Cover by Frank Kelly Freas. Horror and supernatural stories by Everill Worrel "Hideaway", Robert E. Howard "Pigeons From Hell", C. J. Barr, H. P. Lovecraft "Dagon", Margaret St. Clair, Michael West, Robert Bloch "The Night they Crashed the Party", Seabury Quinn, H. C. McNeile, and L. Sprague De Camp & Fletcher Pratt "When the Night Wind Howls". Illustrations by Joseph Eberle, E. E. Cleland, Jon Arfstrom, Virgil Finlay, Lee Brown Coye, and Fred Humiston. 6 3/4" x 10"; black and white; 96 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

UK edition, one shilling cover price. Vol. 44 #1 - Nov. 1951. 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/4-in., 96 pages, black and white. Cover price $0.25.

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Painted cover by Allen Anderson. Stories and art by Gene Colan, Murphy Anderson, Alex Toth, Sy Barry, Henry Sharp, and Joe Genovese. Classic 1950s science-fiction and horror tales from Ziff-Davis. A cosmic Fisherman From Space catches humans and leaves them on an island where they never grow old, in a story with art by comics legend Alex Toth. A crook steals a time machine and Grandfather Paradoxes himself, in a story with art by comics legend Murphy Anderson. A man buys a horror mask to scare his wealthy uncle to death, but faces a grim comeuppance, in a story with early art by Marvel legend Gene Colan. Weird painted cover by Allen Anderson. Weird Worlds; The Fisherman of Space; The Last Man; Destiny Takes the Long Road; The Cycle of Time; Murderer's Mask; Headed for the Stars; Metals for the Future. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Howard Sherman. The Sixguns of the Wyoming Kid starring the Wyoming Kid, art by Howard Sherman. The Stranger without a Past starring Nighthawk, script by Dave Wood, art by Ruben Moreira. The Man Who Bought Death starring Cowboy Marshal, art by Ed Smalle Jr. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Gerald McCann and Bernie Krigstein. Outlaws, gunfighters, and tales of the Old West - some true, and others merely legends. The last two survivors of a violent family feud debate whether they can trust each other not to seek revenge, in a story with early art by EC legend Bernie Krigstein. A settler's infant daughter is raised by wolves and becomes the wild and beautiful Wolf Girl of Texas. The story of the phony and real gold rushes that resulted in the founding of Cripple Creek, Colorado. The Last Gunhand; Cheyenne Wolf Men; Wolf Girl of Texas; Packy's Strange Find; Badlands and the Kid; This Way Out; Red Hunter's Magic; Cripple Creek Boomerang; The Man Who Hated Soldiers. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk, Leonard Frank, Edmond Good and Carl Pfeufer. Fawcett's tales of Western heroes from folklore and the movies. When Tex Ritter is accused of cowardice, outlaws make the most of the opportunity. Gabby Hayes investigates reports of ghosts in a Western ghost town. A ranch hand confesses to Tom Mix that he killed his boss, but when they go back to look, the body is gone. Tex Ritter: Branded; Gabby Hayes: The Ghost Goes to Town; Li'l Buck; Monte Hale: The Mystery of the Lost Homestead; Slim Carson: Hunted Man; Tom Mix: The Case of the Uncut Diamond. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Add to cart Very Good $23.00 View scans Staple rust. Rust migration. Corner Damage. Creasing. Denting. Foxing. Residue. Scuffing. Soiling.

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Volume 5, Issue 3 - November, 1951. "The Stories Behind the Headlines". Peter Driben cover. Humor, articles, and pin-up pictorials. 8.25" x 11", 52 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk, Otto Binder, Charlie Tomsey, Anthony Cataldo, and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Captain Marvel becomes involved in a worldwide treasure hunt. Lance realizes that four sunken ships add up to one giant insurance swindle. Criminal twins have identical faces, which is perfect for creating an alibi while one robs the local stagecoach. Captain Marvel: The World Treasure Hunt; Lance O'Casey: The Vanishing Ships; Wilbur the Waiter; Golden Arrow: The Perfect Alibi; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Ibis the Invincible: The Pipes of Pan. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Issue 641 - November, 1951. The true adventure magazine for men. A collection of true stories from all over the world. 6.5" x 9.5", B&W.

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Painted cover art. Inside front cover art by Everett Raymond Kinstler. The Killer From Texas starring Wild Bill Hickok, art by Howard Larsen. The Horror Herd starring Wild Bill Hickok, art by Howard Larsen. Wild Bill meets Curly Bill], art by Howard Larsen. Cochise of the Apaches text story. The Secret of Quiet Canyon. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Painted cover by Norman Saunders. "The Tyrant of the Jungle," pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; A former German Foreign Legionier has formed a kingdom of fear and slavery in the jungle. "Monsters of Evil Valley," pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; The Lost City has a forbidden door that is the Gateway to the Yesterworld, where the dinosaurs roam. "King of the Jungle" text story. "The Ape-Men of Mjumba," pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Bernard Sachs; Prof. Masters disappeared in the jungle over six month ago, and now his daughter wants Joe to guide her and find him. "The Slavers," art by Paul Parker; Wild Boy and Keeto are captured by slave traders. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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A showcase for Harvey's distinctive brand of pre-Code horror. Honeymooners spend the night in a haunted mansion, where the wife is transformed into a murderous witch. Strange gnome-like beings revive a mummy for murderous purposes. A scientist brings a frozen dinosaur back to life, but doesn't foresee its rampage across the city. Murder Mansion; Green Horror; Servants of the Tomb; The Thing That Grew. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Wonder Woman stars in "Menace of the Master Spy" and "The Secret Story of Wonder Woman's Lasso!" Art by Harry G. Peter? Wonder Women of History: two-page Ellen Swallow Richards. Romance, Inc. story, "Heartbreak for Amy!" Superman stars in a one-page public service announcement, "The World is Our Schoolroom!" 44 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Sheldon Moldoff. "Doorway to Horror," art by Sheldon Moldoff; Art collector Lyle Bagett enters a cursed house and is drawn into the reenactment of a fiendish crime: a painter murdered by his wife, whilst she painted his demise. "Twice Alive!", art by Bob Powell; Mitchell Ames dies on the operating table and journeys through his own body - meeting his ancestors there and being prosecuted by the angel of death; When the doctors manage to revive him, everybody is in for a big surprise. "A Favour Returned" text story by Arthur Sachary; A man enlists the services of a witch to put a voodoo hex on his partner. "Vengeance of the Living Dead," art by Bernard Baily; The pilot Gar Macon (who abandoned his doomed plane above the jungle) is forced to relive that plane crash. Down with Crime publisher ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Art by John Prentice, Bill Draut, Mort Meskin, and George Roussos. Part of Prize's influential romance comics line, produced by the studio of Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Issue #27 on cover; Vol. 3, issue #9 in indicia. Helen fears that Rick is planning to dump her. Gayle wants to romance klutzy Clark, but she has to keep saving him from disaster. Ruth is bored with the same old pick-up lines. Also featuring a vintage ads for the book "How to Get Along with Boys" and "How to Hypnotize" (!). The Brush Off!; Save Me! Lose Me!; You Can Look Like A Glamour Girl for Under $10; Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic; Love Proof!; Are You Good Marriage Material?; The Way They Met!; More About Beauty; Fresh as Daisy! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

#39 on cover; Vol. 5 No. 3 in indicia. Photo Cover. Stories by unknown. Art by Jack Kirby, Mort Meskin, John Prentice, Bill Draut, Jimmy Infantino and unknown. Featuring: "Too Sweet to Be True!"; "Marvin's Pearl!"; "Destination Love!"; "The Wall Between Us!"; and 3-page Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic story "[Wallflowers]"! Plus: 1-page story "The Way They Met"; Let's Talk Fashion! 1-pager; 1-page article "The Bath Story"; and 1-page article "The Secret of Being Liked"! 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.