Comic books May 1949
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Tags: Pulp Adventure$6.00
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Published May 1949 by David McKay Publishing.
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Cover by Ray Moore. Edited by Jean S. McKay. Stories and art by Charles Flanders, Drake Williams, H. H. Knerr, Doc Winner, Chic Young, Joe Musial, Lee Falk, Ray Moore, William Ritt, Clarence Gray, Don Moore and Alex Raymond. Pioneering comics publisher David McKay presents an anthology series featuring reprints of King Features Syndicate comic strips. Includes Alex Raymond's Jungle Jim and Lee Falk's The Phantom. The Phantom's horse Hero makes his dramatic debut in the Maharajah storyline, as well as on the cover of the comic; Brick Bradford enters the sacred cavern, but the natives are on to his shenanigans. The Phantom; Jungle Jim; Katzenjammer Kids; Fighting Americans; Blondie; Brick Bradford; Teddy and Sitting Bull; Doc Winner's Daffy Doodles. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished May 1949 by Fictioneers, Inc..$8.00
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Tags: Superman
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Cover art by Al Plastino. The Secret of the Kents starring Superman, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. The Junior Planeteer starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by John Fischetti. The Land Where East Is West starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. The Thug Theatre starring Zatara, script by Joe Samachson, art by W. F. White. The Incredible Talents of Bronco Lou Hastings starring Vigilante, script by John Broome, art by Dan Barry. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published May 1949 by Butterick Publishing Company.
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Cover art by Win Mortimer. Journey to the Moon, script by William Woolfolk, pencils by John Sikela, inks by Ed Dobrotka; Superboy visits the moon with an absent-minded professor. Untold Arrow Tales starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp. The Sleuth of the Sea starring Aquaman, script by Otto Binder, art by John Daly. The Man Who Hated Water starring Johnny Quick, script by Otto Binder, art by Charles Sultan. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Vol. 32 #2
No image availableTags: Air Trails (1932-1955) (part Vol. 32 #2)Published May 1949 by Street & Smith.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Airboy Comics (1945-1953 Hillman) Vol. 6 #4$44.00
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$42.00
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Cover by Dan Zolnerowich. Stories and art by Paul Reinman, Bob Jenney, Jules Steiner and Ernest Schroeder. One of the more fanciful and influential of 1940s aviator heroes, Airboy fights evil with his radio-controlled plane "Birdie" and its plethora of experimental flying tech. Sometimes listed as Airboy Comics #63. No issue # on cover; Vol. 6, issue #4 in indicia. Airboy enters the boxing ring to help a friend and runs afoul of crooked fight promoters, in the second half of a two-part story. The true story of Simon Girty, who turned against American forces during the Revolutionary War. Riot O'Hara and The Flying Fool run afoul of a black marketeer who steals from air-salvage yards. Airboy; The Flying Fool; The Merkle Lesson; The Turncoat; The Discovery; The "Bad Ball" Kid; Hush Money; The Dangerous Game. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Cover pencils by Alex Toth, inks by Frank Giacoia. Ads for A Date with Judy #10, Superman #57 and Real Screen Comics #23. Cheyenne Justice starring Johnny Thunder, script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Alex Toth, inks by Frank Giacoia. Ads for Western Comics #8 and Dale Evans Comics #4. A Crown for Tony Barrett featuring Overland Coach, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Frank Giacoia. Silent Star Wins His War Bonnet, script and art by Joe Kubert. The Case of the Rustled Mule starring Minstrel Maverick, pencils by Irwin Hasen, inks by John Giunta. Cookie article by John Broome [as John Osgood], art by Raymond Perry; A discussion of the chuck wagon cook, his various cooking utensils and some of the dishes he cooks. Cowboy Flips Starring Johnny Thunder, script by Martin Naydel, art by Martin Naydel and Alex Toth; Instructions on how use the two pictures to simulate motion by flipping them. The Long Arrow starring Foley of the Fighting Fifth, script by Lee Goldsmith, pencils by Joe Kubert, inks by John Giunta. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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All Love (1949) #26Published May 1949 by Ace Periodicals (Junior B.
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Alice Kirkpatrick cover. Numbering continues from Ernie Comics (1948) #25. In order of appearance: "Romance Breaker" reprinted in Ten Story Love Vol. 33 (1954) #1; "Ernie, The Singing Rivals"; "She Took Him Away!" reprinted in Love Experiences (1949) #25; and "Lily Belle, Safety in Numbers". "Chats On Charm: The Secret of Popularity, So You're the Quiet Type, You're a Good Date If..." text article reprinted as "The Charm Corner..." in Real Love (1949-56 Ace) #39, "The Secret of Popularity..." in Ten Story Love Vol. 32 (1953) #2, "Glamorize Yourself..." in Glamorous Romances (1949) #72, and "Chats on Charm..." in Ten Story Love Vol. 35 (1955) #6. Indicia states "ALL LOVE ROMANCES (formerly Ernie Comics)". 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Stories and art by Alec Hope, Gregory Page, Stan Ford, A. C. Hollingsworth and Matt Baker. A collection of adventure and superhero comics from Fox Feature Syndicate. Jungle warrior Rulah encounters Boris, an ex-opera singer in the jungle whose song means death to those who hear it.; A white jungle queen gains the touch of death and declares war on Jo-Jo's tribe; Phantom Lady accompanies her senator father on a mission to Korea and encounters the deadly Monkey Cult. Featuring art by legendary good-girl artist Matt Baker. Rulah: The Minstrel Who Sang Death!; Jo-Jo: The Death Goddess of Gama; The Last Pirate; Phantom Lady: The Mystery of the Monkey Cult; Bull's-Eye Benson: A True Crime Story. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #1
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Newspaper style, black and white one-shot comic, featuring C.H. Ross's creation, Ally Sloper; plus, the famous English footballer, (Sir) Stanley Matthews. 8 Pages, B&W
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Vol. 9 #3
No image availablePublished May 1949 by Martin Goodman.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Tags: Pre-Code Horror$820.00
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- Slab: Scuffing on front of case; Scuffing to inner well of case
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First issue (continues from Sub-Mariner). First Marvel horror comic. Even in 1949, comics were coming under fire for lurid covers and content. This Marvel issue contains a letter to the reader and the reader's parents which addresses the controversy, a controversy that would grow until the advent of Frederick Wortham and the Comics Code. It makes interesting reading along with the stories in this issue. Cover price $0.10.
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Published May 1949 by Experimenter Publications.$16.25
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$11.25
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May 1949. Science fiction stories by Gaston Derreaux, Alexander Blade, Frank Patton, Chester Ruppert, and Peter Worth. Illustrations by H.W. McCauley, Rod Ruth, Julian S. Krupa, and Bill Terry. Cover by McCauley. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 152 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.
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American Girl (1942) Vol. 32 #5Tags: ArchiePublished May 1949 by Girl Scouts of America.
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Volume 32, Issue 5 - May 1949. 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.
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Issue #305
No image availablePublished May 1949 by The American Mercury, Inc..This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished May 1949 by Popular Publications.
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Published May 1949 by Street & Smith.$9.60
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$10.00
- 4 1/4" Cumulative spine split.
Volume 43, Issue 3 - May, 1949. Cover by Paul Orban. Science Fiction and Adventure stories. 5.5-in. x 7.5-in.; black and white; 160 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.
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Published May 1949 by Avon Book Company.
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Published May 1949 by F. Youngman LTD.$10.00
View scan- 3/4" cumulative spine split. Cover detached.
Vintage British humor magazine aimed primarily at men. 4 1/2-in. x 7-in., 36 pages, B&W.
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Batman (1940) #52
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Cover by Win Mortimer. The Man With the Automatic Brain!:, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; The Thinker, using a machine he created, pretends to discover Batmans secret identity; To prevent The Thinker from achieving his goal, Bruce stages his death with Alfred's help; Vicki Vale takes a picture of Alfred tossing a dummy of Bruce into the ocean; Alfred is taken to prison for the murder of Wayne. Batman and the Vikings!, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Charles Paris; When Bruce and Dick visit the Gotham City museum, they note an image of a Viking that looks like Bruce Wayne.....and who is labeled a coward, so they visit Carter Nichols to go back in time to discover the truth. Untitled two-page Peg story by Henry Boltinoff. Fearless Wise Man text story, art by Raymond Perry. Cartoon Flips Starring Batman activity page by Martin Naydel. The Happy Victims!, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; The Joker blackmails people into setting up fake robberies; The robberies stop when he tries to blackmail Bruce Wayne. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #563
No image availablePublished 1949 (est.) by D. C. Thomson & Co..This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Issue #564
No image availablePublished 1949 (est.) by D. C. Thomson & Co..This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Issue #565
No image availablePublished 1949 (est.) by D. C. Thomson & Co..This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Issue #566
No image availablePublished 1949 (est.) by D. C. Thomson & Co..This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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May 1949
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Issue #114
No image availablePublished May 1949 by American Mercury Inc..This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Published May 1949 by Columbia Comics Group.$7.00
$7.00
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Published May 1949 by Better Publications.
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Edited by Leon Harvey. Cover by Lee Elias. Stories by Lee Elias, Russell Stamm, Vic Herman, and Ken Ernst. Mystery, adventure, and humor tales starring such characters as Invisible Scarlet O'Neil, Winnie the Waitress, Sally and the Gang, Mary Worth, and the Black Cat, an action hero and skilled martial artist who uses a lasso and rope. 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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Published May 1949 by Lev Gleason.
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Edited by Charles Biro and Bob Wood. Cover by Charles Biro. Stories by William Overgard, Claude Moore, George Roussos, Claude Moore, Robert Perry, Al Bare, Claude Moore, and Robert Perry. Rough and tumble action tales of cowboys and the Old West. A murderous sore loser stalks, with glimmering knife, toward Black Diamond and Bumpers bunk. 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished May 1949 by Popular Publications.
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Published May 1949 by McCall Company.
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Vol. 38 #5
No image availablePublished May 1949 by British National Newspapers.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Published May 1949 by Standard Comics.
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Ray Bailey, former assistant to legendary cartoonist Milton Caniff, creates his own aviator strip, with freelance pilot Bruce meeting bad guys and beautiful women in equal measure to Caniff's Terry and the Pirates. Bruce investigates when planes vanish in mid-flight after reporting bizarre objects in the sky, such as giant birds and fish. The life of pioneer aviator and air ace Billy Mitchell. Bruce investigates intrigue at a jazz club, in a story with some adorably "hep" dialogue like "Bebop Betty! She's a real gone gal!" Featuring plentiful good girl art. Flight to Nowhere; Billy Mitchell, Father of the American Air Force; Daredevil of the Skies; Cuckoo? Not Koo-Koo!; The Bedeviled Bebop. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published May 1949 by Vernell Coriell.$18.00
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Issue #9 - May 1949. "Tarzan Interviewed" by Arthur Maxon, Hollywood Report, "The New Tarzan" by Maurice Gardner, "He's Tarzan the Tenth" by Myrtle Gebhart. Not stapled, one continuous sheet folding out to six 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. pages, black and white.
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Issue #24
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Includes: cover Pencils by Al Avison; Murder In the Mind, Pencils by Gene Colan; The Magnificent Failure Witness story; and Tricks of the Trickster, art by Ken Bald. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.10.
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Published May 1949 by Better Publications.$26.00
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- Paper: White
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- Label #2004504001
$195.00
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- Paper: Off white to white
- Label #2070472019
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$72.20
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Cover by C.C. Beck. Stories by Bill Woolfolk, Otto Binder and unknown. Art by C.C. Beck, Al Liederman and unknown. Captain Marvel battles futuristic automatic weapons in "The Empty City" with story by Otto Binder. Captain Marvel also stars in: "Mr. Tawny Loses Faith in Mankind" by Otto Binder and C.C. Beck; "The Big Balloon Race Around the World" with story by Bill Woolfolk; and "Never Trouble Trouble" with story by Bill Woolfolk. Plus: Captain Kid in "The Easiest Job in the World" with art by Al Liederman. And: Jon Jarl in the 2-page text story "The World Owner" with script by Otto Binder (as Eando Binder). 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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$21.50
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"The Day Gravity Stopped," "The Rich Robot," "The Treasure of Fisherman's Island," and "Hakir the Fair." 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Tags: CanadianPublished May 1949 by Anglo-American Publishing.
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Canadian Reprint. 36 pages. 7-1/4" x 10-1/4". Full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #29
No image availablePublished 1949 (est.) by Larry S. Cleland/Vee Publishing.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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$14.25
View scanCover art by Harvey Eisenberg. Cast of Characters in Charlie McCarthy, Cowboy Detective, art by Harvey Eisenberg; Mortimer gets a job at the circus bringing the elephants water. Charie McCarthy photo pinup 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published May 1949 by Ayers & James.
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Issue 23 - Australian Edition. Circa early to mid 1950's. Reprints "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" in abridged form with new cover art. 10" x 7 1/2" horizontal format, color covers with b&w interior, 24 pages-all newsprint.
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$18.00
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$15.75
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$13.50
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$5.70
Auction opens April 5- Paper: Off white
- Slab: Standard, no notable issues
- Label #3723997007
Wuthering Heights, 1st Printing, Line Drawing Cover. (HRN 60, 5/49). Cover price $0.10.
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