Comic books August 1949
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$6.80
Contains two Frank Frazetta illustrations. Frazetta illustrations appear in sixteen consecutive issues of Goofy Comics (1943 Nedor/Standard) (#20-#35) and in eighteen consecutive issues of companion title Happy Comics (1943) (#20-#37). Contains funny animal stories. In order of appearance: "Spunky, Junior Cowboy: Fun and Frolic...Western Style!" comic advertisement for Spunky (1949 Standard); "Goofy Gander, The Pie Merchant"; "Uncle Pigly"; "Goofy Gander"; "Mary Lamb in 'The Picnic'"; "Wilbur Fox, The Get-Rich-Quick Scheme" art by Lynn Karp; "Peter Pigly, A Surprise Party for Mary"; and "Wilbur Fox". Illustrated text stories: "Butch The Bully: This Ferocious Canine Finally Got His Lesson!" by Elizabeth Starr, illustration by Frank Frazetta; and "Wally the Whale: This Fun-Loving Sea Giant Was a Friendly Creature!" by Betty Cummings, illustration by Frank Frazetta. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.
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$150.00
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Cover by Graham Ingels. Stories by Gardner Fox and Al Feldstein. Art by Graham Ingels, Henry Kiefer, Al Feldstein and Johnny Craig (credited as F.C. Aljon). This Pre-Trend title from EC Comics featured the adventures of Gunfighter and The Buckskin Kid. A semi-true tale of the James Gang, their lost loot, and the curse that goes with it. The Buckskin Kid seeks Running Horse, the renegade shaman who murdered the Kid's foster father, Comanche chieftain Red Arrow. Plus an EC Comics PSA imploring teens to respect their local newsdealer's business, and not hang out in doorways scaring off customers - a real sign of its times. This issue features Al Feldstein and Johnny Craig working together as F.C. Aljon, a short-lived experiment to increase Craig's productivity. Cover features early art by EC legend Graham Ingels. Sixguns and the Sisters!; The Curse of the Jessie James Treasure; Your Newsdealer—He Is Your friend!; Good-Luck Pieces; The End of the Trail. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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$32.00
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$13.00
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Stories and art by Dick Rockwell and Jack Kirby. Headline Comics featured the lurid, hard-edged crime dramas then in vogue, many by Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Gambling czar Leo Fenner thinks he's getting away with murder; Reese Bailey's gang dons bizarre disguises during their robberies; Chinese-American gangs based in New York's Chinatown unleash the Tong wars during the early 1900s. Odds Against Murder!; The Masquerading Bandits; Shoe Box Annie; The Tell-Tale Letter; Dutch Ace Cretzer's Other Business; The Secret Rackets of the Hip Sing Tong. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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$7.99
52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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$17.00
View scanCover by Ham Fisher (credited). Stories and art by Ham Fisher, Tom Doerer and Bob Powell. The comedic adventures of Humphrey, the buddy of Ham Fishers Joe Palooka, a sweetly dumb country bumpkin with super-strength, nigh-invulnerability and an incredible appetite. Pruney ill-advisedly asks Humphrey to clean the house while she's away. Hoboes try to trick Humphrey by convincing him they have a "food tree," but he has the last laugh. The neighboring town plots to take Humphrey out of the running so they can win the annual tug-of-war contest. Also featuring a vintage PSA by Ham Fisher, portraying Humphrey investing in US Savings Bonds (a fundraising program for the government that doubled as a long-term investment for purchasers). Humphrey Is a Modern 49'er!; Pruney's Little Helper!; The Tree That Wasn't; The Club's Lucky Break; Vacation Out West; Sorry, Wrong Number; Tommy Tween: To the Victor Go the Spoils... or Do They?; Sportopics: Walker Cooper. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Aug 1949 by Jonathan Press, Inc..$18.00
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Complete version of "Deadhead" by Charles Marquis Warren Cover price $0.35.
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Published Aug 1949 by La Vie Parisienne.$26.00
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Lana (1948) #7Published Aug 1949 by Marvel (MjMC).$200.00
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Published Aug 1949 by Dell/Gold Key.$29.00
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$16.50
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Cover art by Irving Tripp. Untitled story; Lulu and Tubby take Alvin to the beach and find a big kid who looks just like Alvin. Untitled story; Some bullies take over the clubhouse, and Lulu helps the Fellers get it back. Untitled story; Lulu tells Alvin about a little girl named Marigold's heart of gold. Outdoor Man; Tubby and Willy get into trouble while camping in Tubby's back yard. All scripts by John Stanley, art by Irving Tripp. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Aug 1949 by Wilson Publishing.$32.00
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Canadian Edition - The Lone Ranger and the Schoolteacher Sheriff, art by Charles Flanders; Elmtown needs a school teacher and a "town tamer" but in a mixup, the Mayor hires a school teacher for a sheriff and a sheriff as a school teacher. The Lone Ranger and the Redskin Ambush, art by Charles Flanders; A thousand Indians are hiding in the woods, ready to ambush General Carter's troops. War on Powder River text article by Carl Smith. Threatened Village, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Tom Hickey; A small herd of buffaloes force Young Hawk and Little Buck to jump into a ravine full of wolves. Later they return to their village only to find that Sioux are preparing to attack it. Facts about how to dress a deer skin. Portrait of Antoine of the Spokane tribe in Washington. Based on the popular Western TV series. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Aug 1949 by Ranger Publications.$80.00
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$41.00
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- Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
Aug 1949. Cover by George Rozen. Western adventure stories by Jud Tally "Corpse Canyon" (featuring Wayne Morgan, the Masked Rider), T. W. Ford "Adios to the Owlhoot", Hal White, Larry Harris, and Walt Morey. Illustrations by Al Savitt and H. W. Kiemle. 7" x 9 1/2"; black and white; 98 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.
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$22.00
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Cover by Art Bartsch. Art by Art Bartsch, Jim Tyer and Connie Rasinski. The world's mightiest mouse defends Mouseville from danger - mostly cats - in the comic-book adventures of the Terrytoons animated superhero. Two mice are in trouble when a cat gets hold of their copies of Mighty Mouse comics. Oil Can Harry uses mesmerism to transform Pearl Pureheart into his nightclub's torch singer. A wagon train of pioneer mice is protected from cats by Mighty Mouse, in a story featuring a mention of the "Great God Bartsch" (a reference to the artist). The Mysterious Stranger; Gandy Goose: The Big Splash; Sourpuss; The Perils of Pearl Pureheart; Go West, Young Mouse, Go West; Heckle and Jeckle: Dizzy Dog Show; Gandy Goose: Loss of Memory. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Aug 1949 by MacFadden Publications.$27.00
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Published Aug 1949 by Ideal Publ. Corp..$48.00
View scansVolume 9, Issue 9 - August, 1949. Movie/Television fan magazine with a focus on the celebrities of the Golden-Age of cinema and television. This issue contains a look at the career of Kirk Douglas and the lives of Betty Grable and her daughters. Also included are full page headshots of Ginger Rogers, Jimmy Stewart, Larry Parks, and Esther Williams with faux signatures. Softcover Magazine, 8.5" x 10", 98 pages, B&W with a few color pages. Cover price $0.25.
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$13.00
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Published Aug 1949 by Fox Feature Syndicate.
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Romances beset by unlikely circumstances from Fox Feature Syndicate. Frances, a stewardess on a cruise ship, learns that Linda set her up with a wealthy passenger for money, causing the two women to get into a fight and fall overboard; Single mother Mary wants to marry Tom, but he wants to wait until he can afford to support a family; Nola's romance with older man Dennis is going great until she learns that he used to date her mother. Plus love advice to readers and advice About Long Engagements. Forbidden Romance; Second-Hand Love; Cupid's Mailbag; PostScript; My Mother Was My Rival! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Aug 1949 by Marvel/Atlas.$695.00
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$7.60
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52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Aug 1949 by Liberty of Canada Ltd..$40.00
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August, 1949 Issue - 8.5" x 11", 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Aug 1949 by Popular Publications.$64.00
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- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
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Tags: ArchiePublished Aug 1949 by Archie Publications.$145.00
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View scansCover art by Bob Montana. "Shop Talk"; Veronica wants a hope chest for her birthday and Archie promises to get her one; After he finds out he can't afford a new one, he decides to make one himself in the school woodshop; The shop teacher, Mr. Woodley, seeing the poor job that Archie has done decides to help. Archie Club article. Untitled story, art by Bill Woggon; Katy Keene reads that golf helps to keep a figure trim and wants to learn how to play; After convincing K.O. to teach her, she makes a hole in one on the first hole. "Bargain Day"; Suzie wants $39.50 for a new dress; Her father gives her $20.00 and tells her to shop around; She runs into Ferdie who she invites to come along. "Hearts and Hamburgers"; Jughead wonders why everyone is acting slap happy; Archie tells him it's because of the new girl, Gilda; When Archie introduces Jughead to Gilda he hardly notices her, which Gilda finds amazing. "A Shaggy Dog Story"; Wilbur brings home a stray puppy; His Pop has a fit, telling Wilbur to get rid of the dog before school. Nine articles about Hollywood stars. "Love Thy Neighbor," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx is fighting with the new neighbor girl Alice; This upsets Li'l Jinx's father who tells her she has to learn how to get along with new people and he decides to show her how it's done; Alice's mother sees him talking to Alice and tells George, who's reading about local kidnappers. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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$575.00
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"When Thieves Fall Out" (art by Bob Powell), "I Found the Time to Kill" (art by Augie Scotto), "Clyde Rozic, the Ambitious Hoodlum" (art by Cal Massey) "The Too Careful Killer," "The Perfect Setup" (art by Massey), "The Gimp," and "The Milked Murder!" (art by Scotto). Two page text story, "They're Swindling You." Cover price $0.10.
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Published Aug 1949 by Philadelphia Inquirer.$17.00
View scansThe Gold Seal Novel was a tabloid-sized weekly supplement of the Philadelphia Inquirer issued with the Sunday edition of the newspaper. Between 1934 and 1949, they published almost 400 of these novels.
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Published Aug 1949 by King Features Syndicate, INC..
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Published Aug 1949 by Picturegoer.$80.00
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UK weekly film magazine. 9" x 11.75", 20 pages, tinted B&W.
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Picturegoer (1913-1960 Picturegoer) UK Magazine Aug 13 1949Published Aug 1949 by Picturegoer.$80.00
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UK weekly film magazine. 9" x 11.75", 20 pages, tinted B&W.
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Picturegoer (1913-1960 Picturegoer) UK Magazine Aug 20 1949Published Aug 1949 by Picturegoer.$80.00
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UK weekly film magazine. 9" x 11.75", 20 pages, tinted B&W.
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Picturegoer (1913-1960 Picturegoer) UK Magazine Aug 27 1949Published Aug 1949 by Picturegoer.$70.00
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UK weekly film magazine. 9" x 11.75", 20 pages, tinted B&W.
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Published Aug 1949 by Popular Mechanics Co..$110.00
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- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight.
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Published Aug 1949 by Popular Science Publishing Co..$6.80
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Aug 1949 by Better Publications.$33.00
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Volume 37, Issue 1 - August, 1949. 6.75" x 9.75", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.
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Published Aug 1949 by Frank A. Munsey.$15.00
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Published Aug 1949 by Popular Library Inc..$62.00
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$50.00
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- Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
"Stagecoach to Sunup" a short story by DC comics writer ; Gardner F. Fox.
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Rangeland Romances (1935-1955 Popular) Pulp Vol. 44 #3Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Aug 1949 by Popular Publications.$17.00
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$8.30
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Art by John Prentice and Ed Moore. Another crime comic from the prolific studio of Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, this one featuring crimes throughout history as well as the standard gangster tales. Sometimes listed as Real Clue Crime #42. No issue # on cover; Vol. 4, issue #6 in indicia. Serge plots to remove his father's gold stash from its secret hiding place. A card sharp swindles wealthy gamblers with his fancy shuffle. A bank counterfeiting expert realizes he can pull the perfect counterfeit scheme. King of the Swindlers; Blue Book Hennessey; The Gruber Boys; Gas Man; The Folly of Paul Grunenthal; The Story of John Lee; Mr. Many Faces; The Black Valise. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Aug 1949 by Columbia Publications.$56.00
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Volume 15, Issue 2 - August, 1949. 6.5" x 9.5", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.
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Published Aug 1949 by Timely/Marvel.$45.00
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First issue; continues from "Blaze Carson." "Empty Holsters," "When East Meets West," and "Between Two Fires." The Black Rider stars in "The Black Rider's Justice!" Two-page text story, "Ranch Holiday." One-page Tootsie Roll ad, "Captain Tootsie and the Mysterious Plan" by C.C. Beck. Photo cover. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Aug 1949 by Fawcett/Charlton.$10.75
Stories and art by Ralph Carlson and others. Movie cowboy Allan "Rocky" Lane roams the West with a yen for justice. In an issue-length story, Rocky investigates reports of Native attacks on the Transcontinental railroad crews, and learns it's actually each rail crew trying to sabotage the other. Plus photo pinups of Rocky and his movie horse, Black Jack. And a vintage Tootsie Roll ad, Captain Tootsie to the Rescue!, with art by Shazam co-creator CC Beck. Rail Raiders' Rampage; Slim Pickens: The Photo Finish; Reliable Rustler; Majob The Magician; Condemned! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Photo cover of the famous singing cowboy, plus interior photos. The 'Lost Partner' Mine, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Albert Micale; Roy is trapped in a mine cave-in. Roy Rogers Does Business in Brimstone, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Albert Micale; Roy takes on the job of town marshal. The Hero of Donner's Pass--Pioneers of the Old West, script by Gaylord DuBois. Trigger story, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Albert Micale. Back cover: Roy, color publicity photo. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Aug 1949 by Wilson Publishing.$21.00
View scansCanadian Edition. Photo cover of the famous singing cowboy, plus interior photos. The High-Graders, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Albert Micale; Roy wages war against high-graders, while helping a young man and his wife. Pioneers of the Old West story, script by Gaylord DuBois. Chuck Wagon Charley's Tales story, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Harry Parks. Back cover: in this color close-up taken at Rogers' home, Roy sits against door, aiming his six-gun. 32 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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Tags: Anthology / CollectionPublished Aug 1949 by Curtis Publishing Co..$43.00
View scansThe classic magazine featuring current event articles, editorials, human interest pieces, humor, illustrations, a letter column, poetry, single-panel gag cartoons, and stories by the leading writers of the time. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; part black and white, part color; 112 pages on white paper. Cover price $0.15.
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Short Stories (1890-1959 Doubleday) Pulp Vol. 208 #2Published Aug 1949 by Doubleday, Doran & Co..
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Published Aug 1949 by H-K Publications.$50.00
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Published Aug 1949 by United Features Syndicate.$17.00
View scansStories and art by Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Ving Fuller and Raeburn Van Buren. United's anthology featured reprints of early comic strips, including Abbie an' Slats, Captain and the Kids and Nancy. The new format that started with issue #84 allows for larger reprints of Raeburn van Buren's detailed art on "Abbie an' Slats." Slats and Becky finally get married, after years of false starts and missed opportunities. But then Bathless tells them that the "preacher" who married them is actually con man "Bless You" Bailey. Then Slats is lost in the woods and presumed dead, but saved from attacking wolves by beautiful cowgirls. Never a dull moment! The Family Workshop; Nancy; Doc Syke; Captain and the Kids; Abbie an Slats. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Aug 1949 by Sphinx Publishing Corporation.
- Staple rust with migration.
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Tags: Superman$295.00
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Cover pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Lois Lane, Queen of the Amazons, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Under a mysterious spell, Lois joins a tribe of Amazon women in the Amazon jungle. One-page Tootsie Roll ad, Captain Tootsie and the Mysterious Plan by C.C. Beck. The Man of Steel's Super Manhunt, art by Al Plastino. Shorty humor two-pager by Henry Boltinoff. The City That Forgot Superman, script by Alvin Schwartz, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Mxyztplk makes everyone forget there ever was a Superman, and nothing Superman can do will convince anyone otherwise. 52 Pages, Full Color.
NOTE: "1st time Superman uses his Heat Vision." - Odinson, mycomicshop.com Archivist
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Superman-Tim (1942) #4908Published Aug 1949 by National Periodical Publ.$110.00
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#81 in a series of 90. Superman-Tim is a boys' clothing catalog, activity book, and comic book all rolled into one, featuring Superman illustrations throughout. All issues are 16 pages unless a Superman story is inserted (bringing page count to 24 or 36 pages). Every issue encourages boys not to be a "Whoo-Shoo" -- a boy who reads "Superman-Tim" but doesn't buy clothes from the Superman-Tim Store. Copyright 1949 by National Comics Pub., Inc., under license to Tim Promotions, Inc. B&W with a single color, 5 1/2 in. x 8 in.
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Texas Rangers (1936-1958 Standard) Pulp Vol. 35 #3Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Aug 1949 by Standard Publishing.$145.00
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$39.00
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Volume 35, Issue 3 - August, 1949. 6.75" x 9.75", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.
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Published Aug 1949 by Theatre Arts, Inc..
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TAM is legendary for its thorough and insightful coverage of the stage, both in American and England. Less well-known is the fact that TAM also provided some outstanding coverage of motion pictures. Broadway and Hollywood. 8.5-in. x 11-in., printed on a nice heavy stock. Cover price $0.50.
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Published Aug 1949 by Better Comics.$86.00
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Cover by Alex Schomburg. Edited by Ned Pines. Stories by Leo Morey, Ruben Moreira, Art Saaf, Charles S. Strong, and Frank Frazetta. Chock full of action and adventure, these are Thrilling Comics! 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.