Comic books November 1948

36 pages including covers Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Al Plastino. Superman on Television, art by Al Plastino. Terror Atop Mt. Machin starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. Reggie Strikes It Rich starring Zatara, art by W. F. White. Captain Tootsie ad, art by C. C. Beck. The Secret of the Desert Bandit starring Vigilante, art by Joe Kubert. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Al Wenzel. Silver Gloves Sell-Out starring Superboy, art by Al Wenzel; Superboy battles gangsters trying to fix a title fight between school kids. The Banner of the Skull and Bones starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp. Exiled from the Sea starring Aquaman, script by Otto Binder, art by John Daly. Johnny Quick in the Future, script by Otto Binder, art by Charles Sultan. 52 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Alex Toth, inks by Frank Giacoia. The City without Guns starring Johnny Thunder, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Alex Toth. Highlights of Bob Feller's career coupled with a Wheaties ad. Ambush at Eagle Pass featuring Overland Coach, pencils by Irwin Hasen, inks by Frank Giacoia. Ad for Tootsie Roll and Tootsie Pops with Babe Ruth, script and art by C.C. Beck. Sing a Song of Six-Guns starring Minstrel Maverick, art by Bernard Krigstein. Short comic strip couple with an ad for Ingersoll Mickey Mouse Watches, script and art by Bill Williams. Definitions and illustrations for the words bucking and vaquero, also a short item about rattlesnakes, script and art by Martin Naydel. Horses of the Range article by John Broome [as John Osgood]. Ads for Dale Evans Comics # 2 and Western Comics #6. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Rulah Jungle Goddess in "The White Death," Phantom Lady in "The Copy-Cat Killers," and Jo-Jo Congo King in "The Doctor of Doom!" Used in Seduction of the Innocent. Cover price $0.10.

November 1948. Cover by Robert Gibson Jones. Science fiction stories by H.B. Hickey, Chester S. Greier, E.J. Liston, Lee francis, Howard Browne, Berkeley Livingston, and Knut Enferd. Illustrations by J. Allen St. John (2 stories), Virgil Finlay, Rod Ruth, Malcolm Smith, and Draut. 7" x 10"; black and white with color cover; 152 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

Volume 31, Issue 11 - November 1948. The American Girl magazine. For all girls--Published by the Girl Scouts, features articles, advice, and crafts. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 52 pages, B&W Cover price $0.20.

Annie Oakley in "Female Finery," "Picture Party," and "Big City Blues!" Lana back-up, "Male Make-Up!" Two-page text story, "The Song Hit." One-page Tootsie Roll ad, "Captain Tootsie Traps the Circus Culprit" by C.C. Beck. Cover price $0.10.

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November, 1948. Volume 42, Issue 3. Trimmed pulp, 6.5-in. x 9.5-in.; black and white; 160 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

Cover art by Matt Baker. Human Cat Trapped by Death Gun Slugs starring Antonio Boccadora [The Human Cat], art by Walter Johnson. The Diplomat Who Dabbled in Diamonds starring Detective Pat Carlyle. Smashing the Red Keenan Gang starring Bryan 'Red' Keenan, pencils by Jack Cole. Bullets Blaze the Mounties' Trail; An authentic crime saga of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Fireman Save My Child starring Patrolman Richard Donald. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

November, 1948. "The Queen of the Black Coast!" Written by Robert E. Howard. Featuring work by Ray Bradbury, Algernon Blackwood, and 'The Temple" by H. P. Lovecraft. Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 132pages, Text with B&W illustations. Cover price $0.35.

Cover pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Charles Paris. 1st appearance Mad Hatter and Vicki Vale in "The Scoop of the Century!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; The Mad Hatter tries numerous robberies while Vicki Vale attempts to prove Batman and Bruce Wayne are the same person. The Prison Doctor!, script by Bill Finger, art by Jim Mooney; A prison doctor must face a trial for his egregious actions. One-page Jerry the Jitterbug story by Henry Boltinoff. The Unknown Rays text story by Joe Samachson (as William Morrison, art by Raymond Perry. Batman's Arabian Nights!, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Charles Paris; Spotting what they think is the Joker's face on an ancient rug, Batman and Robin are sent into Arabia of the past where they meet the Crier, who uses tears, not laughter, to steal from the people of his day. One-page Ozzie story by Phil Berube. One-page Tootsie Roll ad, "Captain Tootsie Traps Killer Bear With Invisible Light" with art by C.C. Beck and Pete Costanza. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

The Black Bat in "City of Hate" by "G. Wayman Jones" (Norman Daniels); "I am the Law" by Carroll John Daly; "The Invisible Hand" by Lewis Little; "The Killer and hiks Dead" by Norman A. Daniels; "Mr. Morpho" by Arthur J. Burks; and "Thubway Tham's Perfect Day" by Johnston McCulley. Pulp magazine format; black and white; 144 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.20.

Edited by Leon Harvey. Cover by Lee Elias. Stories by Lee Elias and Ken Ernst. Mystery and adventure tales starring such characters as Linda Turner, Mary Worth, Danny Dixon, and the Black Cat, an action hero and skilled martial artist who uses a lasso and rope. 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Blondie, Paul Bunyan, Henry, Room and Board, and Just the Type. Cover price $0.10.

"A Corral of Crooks," "Fight to the Finish," "Hostages for Hire," and "End of the Trail!" Cover price $0.10.

Volume 55, Issue 2 - November 1948. University of California, Berkeley student magazine, published from 1903 to 1988. Features cartoons, articles, and advertisements for local business. 8-in. x 11-in., 40 pages, Text (with B&W images) Cover price $0.25.

Includes: cover art by Charles Nicholas; Weird Tales of the Wee Males by Ken Bald; No Man Is An Island by Bald; A Burial For Benny--Let's Play Detective, art by Al Bellman; The Cleanup text story; and Bargain of Death starring Human Torch. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby. Stories by unknown. Art by Carmine Infantino, Dick Briefer and unknown. Charlie Chan stars in: "The Secret of the Smuggled Silk"; "The Mystery of the Phantom Killer"; and an untitled tale! Plus: "Hilly Billy" and an untitled Keri Krane tale! Also: 2-page text story "Anchors Aweigh"! 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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A Christmas Carol, 1st Printing, Line Drawing Cover. Original and only edition published of this comic. Kiefer cover and art. (HRN 53, 11/48). Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Irwin Hasen. The Machine of Schemes, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; Wonder Woman and Professor Calculus develop a super-computer thinking machine that can solve complex problems. But the machine is stolen by Crime-Brain Doone, who intends to use it to steal the gold in Fort Knox. Mutt and Jeff strips by Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher). Cotton-Top Katie story, script and art by Harry Lampert (signed as Harrielle). Situation Wanted, pencils by Lee Elias, inks by Bob Oksner; Needing money to help finance the Gotham Charity Hospital, Green Lantern takes on a series of cases. The Last Man Alive starring The Flash, script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Lee Elias, inks by Bernard Sachs. The Movie featuring Leave it to Binky, art by Ken Hultgen. The Lovely Lady starring Johnny Peril, script and art by Howard Purcell. 80 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Joe Orlando cover Cover price $0.10.

January 1949, 10 cent cover price, "The Case of the Glass Girl," 7 pages; "Judas of the San Pablo Express," 6 pages; 1 page letter from the Marvel Comics Group to the readers against those who were criticizing comics at that time; "Murder Sets the Stage," 7 pages; "The Old Switch Game," 2 pages, text story; "Waiter! Crime, Please!" 8 pages; "Disguise for Terror," 9 pages; "This Is a Stick-Up," 3 pages. Cover price $0.10.

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Young King Cole (two stories; art on both by Al McWilliams), Homer K. Beagle the Demon Detective (script by Robert Plate, art by Harvey K. Fuller), and Dr. Drew the Zoo Man in "The Pink Elephant Murders" (art by John Meditz). L.B. Cole cover. Cover price $0.10.

Dale Evans stars in "Roughneck Romeos," "The Evil Eye of Eagle Eye," and "The Rodeo Rat!" Sierra Smith Western Detective stars in "The Case of the Battered Balloonist!" (art by Alex Toth). Cover price $0.10.

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2 Daredevil stories (one with art by Norman Maurer), plus Sniffer back-up by Carl Hubbell. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Charles Biro. King Hunter - The Self Proclaimed King!, art by Fred Kida; The self-proclaimed king had a deadly calling card, which was the ace of spades, and meant almost certain death within 24 hours. Clay Cottrell, art by Al Bare; When Clay Cottrell's teeth ached he killed, and they ached most of the time. Rattlesnake Jake Fallon, art by Fred Guardineer; Rattlesnake Jake Fallon was all his name implied and more; This two-legged reptile lived only to kill. Bat Slater!; Bat Slater killed over 30 men, but none of them in a fair fight. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Batman and Robin in "The Gallery of Public Heroes!" Robotman in "Robotman in the Moon!" (art by Jimmy Thompson). Slam Bradley in "The Sinister Snow Man!" The Boy Commandos in "Find Me a Killer!" Cover price $0.10.

Untitled Dick Tracy story. The Iron Man back-up story (art by Bill Ely). Cover price $0.10.

Volume 58, Issue 3 - November 1948 - Detective and Crime Pulp Stories. This issue features "She, Me, and Murder!" by Robert Martin. 7-in. x 9 1/2-in. 98 pages, text (with B&W illustrations). Cover price $0.15.

Fitted for a Cement Coffin! starring Doll Man and Chalfonte. The Hag, script by William Woolfolk; While in prison, Patricia Wentworth is asked to play the Witch in "Macbeth" and is given access to chemicals, which she uses to effect her escape. The Skiing Gig starring Torchy, art by Bill Ward. The Noose, script by Bill Woolfolk, pencils by Gil Kane; Doll Man faces the dilemma of a villain and his gang discovering his true identity as Darrel Dane, and trying to find some way of convincing them they are wrong. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Alex Schomburg. The Warriors of the Green Island starring Judy of the Jungle, art by Ralph Mayo. The Model Crimes starring Black Terror, pencils by Jerry Robinson, inks by Mort Meskin; Monk Malone is crazy about Audrey Vane so he tells her that he'll get her a mink coat so that she'll stay with him rather than Sam Simmons; When Bob Benton hears that Monk is getting her the coat that night he knows that Fabulous Furs is closed so he must be stealing it. Spooks and Crooks starring Roger Dodger, script and art by Al Hartley. Massacre On the Range starring Rick Howard, the Mystery Rider, art by Charles Quinlan. The Jewels of Borgium starring Johnny Dale, art by George Roussos. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.