Comic books 1954 w/ month not specified

Cover by Eugene Hughes. Stories and art by Eugene E. Hughes and Sal Trapani. Naval battles and conflict at sea from publisher Stanley Morse. Bitter-looking Marines are assigned to take the South Pacific island of Tarawa during WWII. A newly commissioned Naval officer is assigned to WWII submarine duty. The commander of a British man-of-war learns that the American Revolutionaries aren't giving up without a fight. Assault; Down!; 40 Fathoms of Silence; Yankee Challenge; Air-Sea Rescue! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

The New Elna (circa 1955) is a Canadian promotional comic book distributed by Elna Limited. Elna Sewing Centers are located in Canada. This comic gives detailed instructions on sewing. 24 pages, full color, 5.5-in. x 8-in., with no cover price.

Contains Alex Toth art. Photo cover. In order of appearance: "Bachelor Bait" art by Art Saaf; "Love's Calendar" and "Smart Talk with Janet Lee" art by Alex Toth, reprinted in Setting the Standard: Comics by Alex Toth 1952-1954 HC (2011 FB) #1-1ST;; "I Only Have Eyes for You"; "I Lived a Dream" art by Mike Roy; "Julie"; "Miss Right" art by George Tuska; "Keep It Confidentially Yours"; "Make Believe Love" art by Ralph Mayo; and "So He's in the Army Now" art by Art Saaf. "I Love You Darling: Susan Believed a Midnight Elopment Was the Solution to Her Problem..." illustrated text story by Margaret Isbell. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Book 2: Tom Swift and His Jetmarine - 1st printing. Written by Victor Appleton II. Art by Graham Kaye. These are the famous books about a young scientist whose amazing inventions promise to be the great achievements of the future! Hardcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Book 3: Tom Swift and His Rocket Ship - 1st printing. Written by Victor Appleton II. Art by Graham Kaye. These are the famous books about a young scientist whose amazing inventions promise to be the great achievements of the future! Hardcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Book 4: Tom Swift and His Giant Robot - 1st printing. Written by Victor Appleton II. Art by Graham Kaye. These are the famous books about a young scientist whose amazing inventions promise to be the great achievements of the future! Hardcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Book 5: Tom Swift and His Atomic Earth Blaster - 1st printing. Written by Victor Appleton II. Art by Graham Kaye. These are the famous books about a young scientist whose amazing inventions promise to be the great achievements of the future! Hardcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

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Cover by Joe Kubert. Stories and art by Enrico Bagnoli, Antonio Canale, and Edgar Allan Poe. Classic pre-Code horror from St. John. A man searches for the legendary lost city of San Miguel, where his love waits for him. A killer learns he shouldn't have abused a black cat, in an adaptation of a classic Edgar Allan Poe story. A couple's new coffee shop in an ancient house is haunted by a murder that replays every night. Bondage cover by comics legend Joe Kubert. Death Stalks the Bayou; The Black Cat; The Horror of the SS Malabar; The Face That Wasnt There; The Forgotten Room. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

1st Printing - Written by William Rogersohn, pseudonym of Dennis Talbot Hughes. Softcover Digest, 5" x 7", 140 pages, B&W, text only.

"The zaniest collection of medical cartoons, gags, and gorgeous gals." Single page illustrated jokes. 36 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Old Chips and Charlie (1954) is a promotional comic book illustrated by Ed Dodd, creator of Mark Trail. Distributed by the Coca-Cola Co. Full color, 16 pages, 5.5-in. x 7.5-in., quality paper stock, no cover price.

By Frederic Ray. 16 pages, B&W.

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First printing, 1954. Nice place, Mayfield... just like your own home town. But maybe not as nice as it looked. This is the story of a girl whose beauty and brains were like a bombshell, exploding on her home town, stirring up its quiet surface and exposing what was underneath. 5 1/4-in. x 7 1/2-in., 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Australian Series. Australian reprints of Space Adventures (1952 1st series) featuring stories from issues 2 3 and 5. 28 pages, B&W

"Robin Hood of Mexico". A British Production published by L. Miller & Son.

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Stories and art by Marty Taras, Bill Hudson and Dave Tendlar. Harvey presents characters licensed from Paramount's Famous Studios, the most famous of which is super-sized duckling Baby Huey. While trying to fix the TV, Baby Huey braves rooftops, high-voltage wires and even dynamite. Casper the Ghost finds a new way to make applesauce. Herman Mouse frames Katnip for his pranks on Butch the bulldog. Rising Harvey star Baby Huey takes over the cover and (unofficially) the title with this issue. Herman and Katnip: Putting on the Dog; Casper the Friendly Ghost; Baby Huey: TV or Not TV! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Marty Taras and Dave Tendlar. Harvey presents characters licensed from Paramount's Famous Studios, the most famous of which is super-sized duckling Baby Huey. Katnip's latest slapstickery includes being launched into space, greased, squeezed, set on fire, electrocuted, and hit in the face with pies. Buzzy the crow helps a bald eagle overcome his sensitivity about his baldness. Baby Huey destroys the house to cure Papa's hiccups. Herman and Katnip: Easy As Pie; Buzzy's Album; Baby Huey: Sure Cure; Buzzy: A Hair-Raising Tale; Baby Huey's Album; Baby Huey: A Solid Job. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Schulz. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Henning Mikkelsen, Leonard Sansone, and John Hix. Sometimes listed as Peanuts: Comics on Parade #1. The very first full-length comic book reprinting Charles Schulz's Peanuts, then only in its fifth year; numerous daily strips are presented in full color. (In some strips, the comic-book colorist gave Charlie Brown "hair.") The shape of Charlie Brown's head plays against him in hide and seek. Charlie Brown seeks a sponsor to play softball, in what could be one of the earliest Peanuts baseball strips. Charlie Brown meets the "new girl," Violet, and so does Snoopy. Backup strips include Willie, Ferd'nand, and Strange As It Seems. This was also the first appearance of the Peanuts characters on a comic book cover. This rare issue was actually published by United Features Syndicate during their brief period as a comic-book publisher; Dell published the subsequent issues. Peanuts; Willie; Ferd'nand; Strange As It Seems. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Celebrity gossip magazine. 4-in. x 6-in., 66 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $0.10.

Written by Robert Mattox, Art by Dik Browne. This safety pamphlet comic features the young boy Peter and Safety the Whiffle-Hound, whose eyes change color to green for safe or red for danger, who keeps Peter safe from a naughty imp named Danger.

No. 250 in the Fawcett How To Book Series. 6.5" x 9.25", 144 pages, B&W. MATURE Cover price $0.75.

Cover art by Otto Feuer. Slightly Two-Faced!, art by Otto Feuer; Wolfie pretends to be his friendly and pleasant twin brother to fool Peter, but Wolfie gets a shock of his own when he sees the Raccoon Kids, wearing pig masks that make them look just like Peter. Tricking Tricksters!, art by Otto Feuer; Wolfie tries desperately to swindle Peter but gives up when things don't work out "according to comic book rules." Oil's Well that Ends Well!, art by Otto Feuer; Wolfie is excited when he strikes oil, but he really only broke a pipeline belonging to the bus company, which sues him. Untitled story, script and art by Sheldon Mayer; Dizzy's ad selling doilies gets mixed up with a wrestler's ad offering to fight anyone, anywhere. The Silver Goose text story. Untitled Peter Porkchops story, art by Otto Feuer; When Peter finds a hundred-dollar bill, Wolfie successfully tricks him out of it, but it turns out to be counterfeit, landing Wolfie in jail when he tries to spend it. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Art by Frank Carin and others. Cover by Frank Carin. Funny-animal hijinks with a rabbit named Peter and his family and friends. A reprint of issue #8, as Sheriff Peter tries to stop a runaway stagecoach; Peter becomes the assistant to a snake-oil salesman; Retellings of classic European fables featuring Reynard the Fox running alongside the Peter Rabbit stories. The Big Bang Up; The Big Date; Reynard and the Wolf!; Reynard and the Three Fishermen; The Medicine Man; Reynard and Bruin the Bear; Happy Go Lucky; Peter's Puzzle Page. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Art by Frank Carin and others. Cover by Frank Carin. Funny-animal hijinks with a rabbit named Peter and his family and friends. A partial reprint of issue #13, as Ranger Sparky Smith gets kidnapped by Dan Drew and forced to work in his mine; Cicero the cat and Timmy the mouse have a Tom and Jerry chase; Retellings of classic fables running alongside the Peter Rabbit stories. Always a Way; The Mountain Spirit; Cicero and Timmy; Bah-Boo and His Star; The Sister Who Had No Name; Sparky Smith; How the Echo Came to Be; Little Jack Frost: The Battle of Winter! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

"The Shoplifters" Written by Lee Falk. Art by Wilson McCoy.

"The Heavyweight Champion" Written by Lee Falk. Art by Wilson McCoy, "The Marshall Sisters" part 2 Written by Lee Falk. Art by Ray Moore and Wilson McCoy.

"The Movie Stars" Written by Lee Falk. Art by Wilson McCoy.

"The Governor's Family" Written by Lee Falk. Art by Wilson McCoy.

"The White Monkey" Written by Lee Falk. Art by Wilson McCoy.

"Wambo the Gambler" Written by Lee Falk. Art by Wilson McCoy.

"The Maharajah's Daughter" part 1 by Lee Falk and Wilson McCoy

"The Maharajah's Daughter" part 2 Written by Lee Falk. Art by Wilson McCoy.

"Fishers of Pearls" Written by Lee Falk. Art by Ray Moore.

"The Shark's Nest" Written by Lee Falk. Art by Ray Moore.