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Comic books November 1954

  • Vol. 1 #8

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    Volume 1, Issue 8 - November, 1954. Short-lived vintage men's interest magazine that features articles for bachelors, pin-up photographs, jokes, and cartoons. 8" x 10.5", 66 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 1 #8
    Tops in Human Highlights (1954 J.B. Publishing Corporation) Vol. 1 #8

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    Volume 1, issue 8 - November 1954. Digest sized news, and gossip magazine. 4-in.x 5 1/2-in., 64 pages, B&W Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #5
    Treasure Chest Vol. 10 (1954) 5

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    November 4, 1954. Bob Powell art (6 pages).

  • Issue #6
    Treasure Chest Vol. 10 (1954) 6

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    November 18, 1954

  • Vol. 34 #210
    True (1937-1976 Country/Fawcett/Petersen) Vol. 34 #210


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  • Issue #388

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  • Vol. 62 #1
    True Detective (1924-1995 MacFadden) Magazine Vol. 62 #1


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    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.

    Volume 62, Issue 1 - November, 1954. 8.5" x 10.5", 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #4
    True Love Confessions (1954) 4

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  • Issue #30
    True Love Problems and Advice Illustrated (1949 McCombs/Harvey) 30

    Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Lee Elias and John Sink. Torrid tales of love and heartbreak dressed up as advice to the lovelorn from Harvey. Carol discovers that her man-crazy friend Arlene has set her sights on her boyfriend, handsome Steve. Nona dreams of a man who will take her away from her puritanical grandparents so she can enjoy life. Debbie is so obsessed with new clothes that she risks losing her beau, Chet. Man Chaser; I Had Wedding Day Jitters; I Was Reckless!; My Bashful Heart!; Clothes Crazy. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 6 #68

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  • Vol. 71 #4

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  • Vol. 1 #3
    TV Girls and Gags (1954-1964 Pocket Magazines) Digest Vol. 1 #3
    • Spine split 40%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
  • Vol. 42 #6

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  • Issue #5
    TV Teens Vol. 2 (1954) 5

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    Cover by Chic Stone. Stories and art by Cover by Chic Stone and Rod Reed. Teen comedy that plays up the still-new idea of "TV" with its title. Ozzie and Dippy try to get the autograph of horror star Boris Karload, but that involves sneaking onto a film set. Vacuum Bloobstutter, as general manager of the U.S. Hole-Making Corporation, decides to get the facts on a carnival ring-toss game. Philomel's nerdy knowledge of the comic book character Atomic Mouse finally comes in handy when he enters a trivia contest. Comedy of Errors; What a Ball!; Whippersnappers; Big-Screen Test; Vacuum Bloobstutter; Philomel: Atomic Comic; Casting Today; Goofie: Dream Boy; Chuck. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #18
    Two-Gun Kid (1948) 18
    Published Nov 1954 by Marvel.

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    Cover by Joe Maneely. "Dealer in Death," art by Chuck Miller; The Two-Gun Kid encounters some dead Native Americans; Investigating the scene, he finds that they were using junked guns that blew up in their hands; suddenly, he is ambushed by a lone Native warrior who accuses Two-Gun of killing his people. "Reign in Terror," art by Chuck Miller; Alexander Spencer is the owner of the Tumbleweed Gazette, and he has been the target of Luke "The Ox" Curtis who has been attempting to silence the newspaper for publishing stories about his crimes. "The Challenge" text story. Untitled story, art by Jack Keller; On the run from the law, outlaw Bob Denning forces his way into a cabin, shooting it's occupant; That night the body is discovered and local marshal suspects that the killer is either Bob Denning or Kid Colt as both had been spotted in the territory. Untitled story, art by Chuck Miller; The Two-Gun Kid is passing through the plains when he spots a branding party; he notices that they are changing the brands on the cattle. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 2 #1

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  • Issue #26
    Uncanny Tales (1952 Atlas) 26
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Color touch. Water damage.
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    Cover by Joe Maneely. Stories by unknown. Art by Sid Greene, Mort Lawrence, Bill Benulis, Ed Winiarski, Dick Ayers and Ernie Bache. "Saucer Scare!" with art by Sid Greene - Invading Martians take advantage of a newspaper writer who turns in a hoax story about a flying saucer landing to use his home as a forward base since no one will believe anything he tells them. They tell him all their invasion plans because they know no one will believe. He sees a headline about a hydrogen bomb test in the desert, so he prints a story about the invading Martian fleet traveling through the desert and they take his route figuring no one will expect an attack from that route and are caught in the bomb blast. Plus: "Fair Exchange!" with art by Mort Lawrence - A conman from the future exchanges diamonds for uranium with a man in the past who owns low grade uranium mines. The future man wants the stuff because, as it moves forward in time, it becomes a better grade of uranium. When the diamonds go backward in time, however, the mine owner realizes he's been cheated as he winds up with lumps of coal. Also in this issue: "How?" with art by Bill Benulis - When a man commits robberies and fingerprints and eyewitness accounts don't jibe with the individual the police apprehend they are surprised to discover that the criminal they are pursuing is a pair of dwarfs which take turns standing on each other's shoulders under a disguise; "The Spider Man!" with art by Ed Winiarski - A crazy professor attempts to breed an army of conquering giant spiders with two male spiders; "Don't Count Your Chickens!" with art by Dick Ayers and Ernie Bache - A professor realizes that planets are actually eggs and eventually the creature growing in the Earth's core will hatch destroying all life upon the surface of Earth; and 2-page text story "Those Who Doubt"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #7
    Uncle Scrooge (1954-2008 Dell/Gold Key/Gladstone/Gemstone) 7
    • Centerfold detached at one staple, cover oxidation, 1/2" spine split that extends through some interior wraps.
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    No ads in book. Entire issue from cover to cover is comic stories and one page strips. Uncle Scrooge in two untitled stories. In the first story, Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews go arrowhead hunting in the desert which leads to a search for the legendary Seven Cities of Cibola. In the second story, Scrooge searches for his missing homing pigeon. Stories by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #11
    United States Fighting Air Force (1952 Canada) 11

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    Despite the US affiliation in the title, this was an original war comic from Canadian publisher Superior, focused on the then-new US Air Force. A Navy "frogman," or underwater special-forces operative, parachutes from a jet at the start of a dangerous mission. Air Force colonel Ralph undertakes a suicide mission. Captain Steve Larson decides to respond to a distress call, even though he's flying a bomber, not a fighter jet. Bloody Beach-head; Operation Suicide; Attack from Nowhere; May-day Call!; Chuck Torance. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • November, 1954. Science fiction stories: "No Species Alone!" by Tom Godwin, "Or Give Me Death!" by Donald E. Westlake, "My Enchanted Aunt!" by Len Guttridge. 5-1/4 in. x 7-1/8 in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #39
    Vault of Horror (1950 E.C. Comics) 39
    • Restored: C1
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Restoration Includes: Small Amount of Color Touch on Cover.
    • Label #3764489008
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    • 4" Cumulative spine split with splitting to interior wraps.
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    • Interior is complete. Extensive accumulation of damage. Cover detached.
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    Cover by Johnny Craig. Ad for Panic. "Deadly Beloved!", script by Carl Wessler, art by Johnny Craig; Edward's car overheats and is forced to stop and seek out help; He spots a stately mansion is the bayous, and enters, finding it burnt out inside. "Top Billing," script by Carl Wessler, art by Reed Crandall; Three actors find themselves at the stage entrance of mysterious Woltam Theatre; A rehearsal of Hamlet stops when a vital prop turns up missing. "Show Stopper!" text story. "The Purge," script by Carl Wessler, art by Bernard Krigstein; King Horace is called to the cell of a lovely lady and he asks her why she wants to see him; Alicia tells him that she was controlled by the devil and wanted to be purged of him. "All for Gnawt," script by Carl Wessler, art by Graham Ingels; Millie is drinking herself into a stupor, lamenting that her previous four husbands had not left her the funds she craved, but to find another husband would be difficult considering her looks and weight. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 6 #4

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  • Issue #170
    Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (1940 Dell/Gold Key/Gladstone) 170

    Cover by Carl Barks. Stories and art by Carl Barks, Charles Beaumont, William F. Nolan, Gil Turner, Manuel Gonzales, Paul Murry, Bob Karp, and Al Taliaferro. Sometimes listed as Vol. 15 #2. The long-running vehicle for Disney character comics featured art by Carl Barks, the legendary Good Duck Artist. Goofy acquires a magical rope at an auction. In a story by Barks, Huey, Dewey and Louie's ant farm runs amuck. The Big Bad Wolf acquires a jetpack, in a story written by Charles Beaumont and William F. Nolan, writers of The Twilight Zone! Donald Duck; Li'l Bad Wolf; Pluto; The Halloween Scare; Mickey Mouse: The Magic Rope. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #29
    War Comics (1950 Atlas) 29

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    "Under Fire" (art by John Romita Sr.), "The Navy That Wasn't" (art by Joe Sinnott), "Last of the Seminoles" (art by Mort Leav), "River Crossing," and a two-page text story, "Battle Music." Russ Heath cover. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1
    Warpath (1954) 1

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    Cover by Eugene Hughes. Stories and art by Eugene Hughes and others. Tales of war and adventure among the Native tribes of the frontier. Framed by outlaws, a town marshal must work outside the law to clear his name An outlaw tries to find a new path that doesn't lead to the hoosegow. A horse thief faces hanging if he gets caught. Poison Arrow; The Brave One; Bloody Tomahawk; Round the Council Fire; Lone Survivor! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #20
    Web of Evil (1952) 20
    Published Nov 1954 by Quality.

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    "Katumba - The Man-Made Terror"; Katumba is a legendary monster gorilla from the island of Martinique; Trent and Crane, owners of a "Hall of Oddities", travel to Martinique and build a fake Katumba there - to attract audiences at home. "Make-Up for Horror," pencils by Charles Nicholas; Ezra Fear is Hollywoods master make-up artist; His trade secret: There is no make-up; He uses a "chemical Z" to frightfully alter the appearance of actors he kidnapped, drugged and keeps caged in his cellar. "The Monster from the Deep," art by Louis Ravielli; An atom bomb test in the Pacific opens up a crack in the sea bottom and releases an ancient, dinosaur-like sea serpent. "Plan for Doom" text story. "Death from the Tomb," pencils by Charles Nicholas; Professor Dentons expedition explores the insides of an Azetec pyramid in Mexico. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #3
    Weird Chills (1954) 3
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    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #4468974004
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    • Paper: Off white to white
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    • Paper: Cream to off white
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    "Terror On TV," art by Eugene Hughes; Vampiric monsters take over a television studio and begin attacking the cast and crew of the production; However, the audience watching the program live on their TV sets at home think it's part of the show. "Clumsy," art by Eugene Hughes; A wife convinces her clumsy scientist husband to freeze her body thus putting her in suspended animation for 7 years; After she's declared legally dead, he will thaw her out and they can cash in on her insurance; Unfortunately, his clumsiness causes her frozen body to shatter to pieces when he knocks into her; When he thaws her out, he has to piece her body back together making her into a horrid jigsaw-like monstrosity. "Voice of Doom," art by Eugene Hughes; A parrot convinces his abusive owner that his beautiful pregnant wife is having an affair causing the unstable man to kill her and himself in a murder suicide. "Fateful Ferry" text story; On a foggy night, a ferry is overrun by skeletal pirates that are centuries old. "The Bogey Man," art by Eugene Hughes; A young orphan is left in the care of his shady aunt and uncle; When the boy is convinced he sees a "bogeyman" in the coal bin in the basement, the couple convince the boy that it's real so he will go insane with fright and have to be institutionalized, thus allowing them to cash in on his inheritance with him being incapacitated. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1
    Western Rough Riders (1954) 1

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    Cover by Eugene Hughes. Stories and art by Eugene Hughes and others. Tales of Western law and outlaws from publisher Stanley Morse. A town marshal is framed and must work outside the law to clear his name. An outlaw tries to find a new path that doesn't lead to the hoosegow. A horse thief faces hanging if he gets caught. The Gun; Outlaw Marshal; Jailbird!; Yellow Hair!; The Horse Thief! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1
    Western Thrillers (1954 Atlas) 1

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    "Gun Duel in Powder Valley," Charlie Feather in "The Man Who Refused to Die," Nimo the Mountain Lion in "The Flaming Fury," and "The Gunslinger!" Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 8 #3
    Whisper (1946 Whisper, Inc.^) Magazine Vol. 8 #3


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  • Issue #677
    Wide World (UK Edition 1898 George Newnes Ltd) Pulp 677

    Issue #677 - Nov. 1954. A collection of true stories with photographs from all over the world. 7-in. x 9 3/4-in., 88 Pages, B&W.

  • Issue #57
    Wilbur Comics (1944) 57
    • 1/2" Spine split.
  • Issue #38
    Wild Western (1948) 38

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    Kid Colt Outlaw stars in an untitled story (art by Jack Keller); the Ringo Kid stars in "The Vengeance Trail" (art by Joe Maneely); Arrowhead stars in an untitled story (art by Joe Sinnott); and the Black Rider stars in "Killer at Large" (art by Syd Shores). Two-page text story, "The Showdown." Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 18 #2

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  • Vol. 82 #11
    Woman's Home Companion (1897-1957 Crowell Publishing) Vol. 82 #11


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    Fiction, poetry, tips, recipes, decorating, fashion and more. 10.75" x 13.75", 136 pages, B&W Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #70
    Wonder Woman (1942 1st Series DC) 70

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    Cover pencils by Irwin Hasen, inks by Bernard Sachs. "The Volcano-Maker," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; Wonder Woman investigates a "Volcano Prophet" who foretells the eruptions of extinct volcanoes. "The Invisible Trail," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; The Angle Man has devised a method of following Wonder Woman anywhere - even after she's switched into her secret identity of Diana Prince. "Wonder Woman's Wedding Day," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; All crime has stopped; Wonder Woman agrees to marry Steve Trevor - but just before she says "I do," an evil scientist sends her to another dimension where she's invisible to the world around her. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #73
    World's Finest (1941) 73
    Published Nov 1954 by DC.
    • Miscut.
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Color touch. Cover detached at one staple and reattached with tape.
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    • 8" Cumulative spine split. Water damage.
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    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Batman and Superman, Swamis Inc. starring Superman and Batman, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye; Batman poses as a Swami in a circus to lure out a superstitious criminal, and Superman helps him by making his predictions come true. The Yankee Schoolmaster starring Tomahawk, pencils by Bruno Premiani. The Hercules Arrow starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 34 #12

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  • Vol. 3 #1 (19)
    Young Brides (1952-1956 Prize) Vol. 3 #1 (19)
    Published Nov 1954 by Feature.

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    Volume 3, Issue 1. Whole number 19. Cover by Bill Draut and Jack Kirby. Art by John Prentice, Ross Andru, Martin Thall, Tom Gill, Al Eadeh and Art Gates. Another spinoff of the Young Romance comics series, created and produced by Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Ellen is swept off her feet by a famous singing star; Elaine seeks a man who can take her away from her poverty-stricken life; Rosalita falls for a handsome American with a mysterious past. Exceptional cover for the series, possibly by Joe Simon. Taste for Thrills; Dangerous Age; Love for Sale; Young Brides Through the Ages; Telephone Romeo; Dress for a Man; The Locket. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #64
    Young Marvelman (UK 1954-1963 L. Miller & Son) 64

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    "Young Marvelman and the Life-Saving Racket". "Young Marvelman and the East India Company". 28 pages. 10" x 7". Color cover. B&W pages. UK edition. Published by L. Miller & Son Ltd London.

  • Vol. 8 #2 (74)
    Young Romance (1947-1963 Prize) Vol. 8 #2 (74)
    Published Nov 1954 by Prize.

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    #74 on cover; Vol. 8 No. 2 in indicia. Cover by John Prentice. Stories by unknown. Art by Bill Draut, Art Gates, Bernard Baily?, George Roussos? and unknown. Look how she throws herself at that stagehand! She'd do a lot more for her career if she turned some of that charm on the star of the show! Featuring: "The Kissoff!"; "A Holiday for Love!"; "For Love Alone!"; and "Idol Worship!" Plus: 1-pager "I Thought It Was Love"! Also: 1-page Nancy Hale article "Be Consistent"! And: 1-page Charmaigne article "Don't Be Lonely"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #9
    Zoo Funnies (1953 2nd Series Capitol/Charlton) 9

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    Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by John Rosenberger and others. Adventures of Nyoka, the Jungle Girl. New jungle queen Fleuricia creates such a stir with her daring deeds, the Hunters' Club proposes a contest between her and Nyoka to see who is the greatest. But Fleuricia, cruel and unscrupulous, will stop at nothing to beat Nyoka for the title. She disguises herself as Cleopatra to find the Egyptian crown jewels, and Nyoka gets trapped in the Sphinx itself. Cactus Brain Is Very Forgetful; Nyoka the Jungle Girl: The Perils of Conquest; Clem and Clyde, Mighty Hunters; Nyoka the Jungle Girl: Cleopatra's Daughter; Nyoka the Jungle Girl: The Secret of the Sphinx; Inspector Fumble. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #83UK

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