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Comic books September 1949

  • Issue #326

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  • Issue #1
    True Confidences (1949) 1

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    Photo cover. "The Wrong Way"; Theatre usher Joyce decides to emulate business executive Miss Randall and actress Rita Moor to improve her life, even though they have bad reputations for being ruthless; She betrays her friend Harriet to get a promotion and steals her boss Bob from his girlfriend; Bob learns of her schemes and breaks up with her. "My Selfish Life"; Sondra selfishly exploits her mother and argues with her boyfriend Marty when he objects; She dumps Marty so wealthy Rand can take her to a society dance; While shes there, her mother suffers a "complete physical collapse due to nervous and physical exhaustion." "Ann's Other Love" text story by Wilma Bauer. "The Professor's Daughter"; Luisa returns home a huge snob after studying in France, and views the small college town where her father teaches to be boring and provincial; She finds student Dennis appealing until she discovers he does handyman work to help pay his tuition; Instead, Luisa dates Clive, who plans to be a diplomat. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1
    True Crime Comics (1947 Magazine Village) 1
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4028274007
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Tear seals and color touch. 3/4" Cumulative spine split.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Volume 2 #1 on cover. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 51 #6

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  • Vol. 47 #4

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  • Vol. 3 #28

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  • Vol. 50 #1

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  • Vol. 61 #2

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  • Issue #58
    Two Complete Detective Books (1939-1954 Fiction House) Pulp 58

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  • Issue #8

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    Canadian Edition. "The Ghost of Roaring Valley!"; In Roaring Valley, Blackie Barstow and his gang are following Peg-Leg Pete in order to learn where his hidden gold mine is; Two-Gun Kid and Rusty Randolph are riding through the area and they are suddenly shot at by one of Barstow's men. "The Kid Turns Killer"; Two-Gun Kid and Rusty Randolph have accepted an invitation to the ranch owned by Rusty's uncle Frank; They arrive just as Frank's ranch hands are in the middle of a gun fight with a gang led by Shark Storm; Two-Gun and Rusty lend a hand. "The Man Behind the Mask," art by Syd Shores; Matthew Masters is returning from a house call when he notices the sheriff putting up a wanted poster for an outlaw named Tod Sultan who has been seen in the area; Going into his office, Masters is held at gun point by Sultan, who had been wounded by the sheriff earlier that day and needs medical attention. "Trapped On the Train of Terror!" starring Two-Gun Kid. "When a Man Has Faith!" starring Blaze Carson. "The Marshall Who Lived Again" starring Two-Gun Kid. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #9

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    Canadian Edition. Cover by Syd Shores. "The Horrible Hermit of Hidden Mesa!"; Chet Laribee has spent the past few months capturing wild horses when he is suddenly confronted by Lizard Galt and his gang who force him to flee and take his horse; Elsewhere, Chet's lover Julie is racing her horse to find him crossing paths with Two-Gun Kid and his sidekick Rusty Randolph. Doc Holiday Scrapbook of the West page. "Badge of Honor" text story. "The Hunter and the Hunted!", art by Russ Heath; Kid Colt takes a rest while on the run from the law but is concerned that lawman Carlos Grimm - known for always getting his man - is in charge of the area; As his rotten luck would have it, Kid Colt is caught by Carlos Grimm and the pair is locked in a Mexican stand-off. Death Valley Scrapbook of the West page. Wild Bill Hickock Scrapbook of the West page. "Trapped Between Two Fires!"; There is a family feud going on between the Bensons and Waltons, and it rages across their properties which are divided by a stream; Passing through the area, Two-Gun Kid and his sidekick Rusty Randolph get caught in the crossfire. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 5 #3

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  • Issue #108
    Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (1940 Dell/Gold Key/Gladstone) 108
    • Water spotting.

    52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $65 Walt Disney's Comics And Stories #108 Vintage Dell Comic

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  • Issue #5
    Wambi, Jungle Boy (1942 Fiction House) 5
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #17-0BED088-027
    • Paper: Slightly britle
    • Label #1972736005
    • 1/2" Tear in top of cover. Water damage.

    Art by Henry Kiefer and others. Cover by Henry Kiefer. Jungle hero Wambi is a boy who can talk to animals, including his friends Tawn the elephant and Ogg the ape. A big-game hunter's son resists pressure to follow in his father's footsteps; Wambi teaches a chieftain's son about fire safety in the forest; A band of baboons tries to take a precious watering hole from the other animals of the jungle. Swampland Safari; Spoor of the Moon Beasts; Slave Safari; Lair of the Banshee Apes. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 41 #6
    Weird Tales (1923-1985 Popular Fiction) Pulp 1st Series Vol. 41 #6


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

    Sept 1949. Cover by Michael Lebonski. Horror and supernatural stories by Theodore Sturgeon "One Foot and the Grave", Allison V. Harding, Gardner F. Fox, Ewen Whyte, August Derleth "The Slayers and the Slain", Mary Elizabeth Counselman, Seabury Quinn, Malcolm Kenneth Murchie, and Dorothy Quick. Illustrations by Lee Brown Coye, Vincent Napoli, and John Giunta. 6 3/4-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 96 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 71 #3
    West (1926-1953 Doubleday) Pulp Vol. 71 #3


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
  • Vol. 13 #6
    Western Action Novels Magazine (1936-1960 Columbia) 1st Series Pulp Vol. 13 #6

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    L. Ron Hubbard, noted for his Science Fiction stories, also did a bit of Western writing as we see here.

  • Issue #10
    Western Fighters Vol. 1 (1948) 10

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    Stories and art by Dick Briefer, Paul Reinman and Bernie Krigstein (credited as B. B. Krig). Outlaws, gunfighters, and tales of the Old West - some true, and others merely legends. The dangerous feats of the Rough Riders during the Spanish-American War cement Theodore Roosevelt's image and help propel him into the White House. Sheriff Luke Law has a showdown with a badman, in a humorous story with art by Dick Briefer. The story of Samuel Colt and the invention of the six-shooter, featuring early art by EC legend Bernie Krigstein. The Rough Riders; Trouble in Texas; Class Mates; The Birth of the Six-Shooter; Tad's Idea; Joe Can't See...; Bullets and Words. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #82
    Western Hero (1949) 82

    Painted cover by Norman Saunders. Stories and art by Leonard Frank and Carl Pfeufer. Fawcett's tales of Western heroes from folklore and the movies. Hopalong Cassidy helps Las Pedras recover from an earthquake, but then someone else shows up as well: The Caravan Banditos. Monte Hale gets deputized so he can mount a cross-country chase to capture fugitive gambler King Faro, who leaves an Ace of Spades as a calling card. Tom Mix doesn't suspect that ranch hand Curly is involved with the rustlers who stole wild horses...or does he? Plus a profusion of vintage comics-format ads, including one featuring movie cowboy Rocky Lane. Hopalong Cassidy: The Caravan Banditos; Monte Hale: Death Plays the Ace; Cactus Brain; Red Roan: Peril of Cougar Hollow; Gabby Hayes: The Chariot Race; Li'l Buck; Muttering Murtagh; Big Bow and Little Arrow: Food For Thought; General Store George; Whimpy; Tom Mix: The Rustlers of the Range. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 12 #1
    Western Novel and Short Stories (1934-1957 Newsstand-Stadium) Pulp Vol. 12 #1


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    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Extensive.
    • Paper: Cream
  • Vol. 6 #8
    Western Short Stories (1936-1957 Manvis-Stadium) Pulp Vol. 6 #8

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  • Vol. 221 #4
    Western Story Magazine (1919-1949 Street & Smith) Pulp 1st Series Vol. 221 #4


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    • Back cover detached 40%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
  • Issue #1
    Western Tales (1949 Pembertons) UK Edition 1

    Issue 1. Circa September 1949. British Reprint Edition of "Fifteen Western Tales". Includes: "Bullet's Brother" by L. P. Holmes, "Shoot, Run - Or Die!" by T. C. McClary, "This Range Shall Be Free" by James Shaffer, "Guns of the Gallows Trail" by Steve Frazee, and more. 6.5" x 9.25". 64 pages. Black and white.

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


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    • 1" Cumulative spine split. Corner Damage. Creasing. Denting. Edge damage. Foxing. Residue. Scuffing. Soiling.
    • Spine split 10%. Staple rust: Slight.

    Volume 3, Issue 3 - September 1949. Cover by Peter Driben. Men's interest magazine with articles, pin-ups, and glamour photos. 8.25" x 11.5", 60 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #113
    Whiz Comics (1940 Fawcett) 113

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    Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Kurt Schaffenberger, and Louis Cazeneuve. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Captain Marvel is elected mayor of the bizarre Cloud City, a job that comes with some special challenges. Doctors tell Lance O'Casey to take it easy because of a dangerous medical condition, but he must stop spies from stealing important Naval secrets. Ibis and Taia investigate a whaling ship found with no crew aboard, and learn the culprit is an otherworldly whale. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How Youse Should Break in Shoes." And a vintage ad for The Captain Marvel Club. Captain Marvel Visits Cloud City; Wilbur the Waiter; Doc Sorebones; Freshman Freddy: The Watch Out; The Culture Corner; Golden Arrow: Bad Man's Return; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Lance O'Casey: Doomed!; Jim and Jam; Ibis the Invincible: Voyage to Nowhere! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 11 #7
    Wings (1928-1953 Fiction House) Pulp Vol. 11 #7

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  • Issue #109
    Wings Comics (1940) 109
    • 2.5" Spine split from bottom.

    Cover by Bob Lubbers. Edited by J.F. Byrne and William R. Shelton. Stories and art by Bob Lubbers, George Evans, Alvin Hollingsworth and Maurice Whitman. Aviation-themed adventure, combat and history tales from pioneering comics publisher Fiction House. Captain Wings investigates a prototype Nazi plane discovered after the war, but terrorists want it for themselves; TV reporter Jane Martin searches for Mounties and a spy in the remote Canadian wilderness; Suicide Smith seeks a beautiful crimelord after she escapes his plane by parachute. Captain Wings; Jane Martin; Air Heroes of World War II; Suicide Smith; Ghost Squadron. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $789 WINGS #109 CGC 8.5 VERY FINE +1949 CAPTAIN WINGS cvr FEED STORE COLLECTION

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  • Vol. 12 #12

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  • Issue #8
    Women Outlaws (1948) 8

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    $850 WOMAN OUTLAWS # 8 FOX 1949 CGC 5.0 GOOD GIRL ART SCARCE LAST ISSUE

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  • Issue #1
    Wonder Duck (1949) 1

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    36 pages. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #37
    Wonder Woman (1942 1st Series DC) 37
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #2079282003
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    Cover by Harry G. Peter. "The Riddle of the Chinese Mummy Case," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; To solve the mystery of an Amazon artifact, Wonder Woman travels to ancient China, where she meets Chinese Amazons and helps them defeat Barbarian invaders. "The Fatal Beauty," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; When Steve breaks off with Wonder Woman and takes up with actress Lorelei Lorn, Wonder Woman's heart is tested when she's assigned to protect Lorelei from the Gasher Jewel Gang. Wonder Women of History: two-page Bethenia Owens bio by Julius Schwartz, art by Paul Reinman. "The Secrets of Circe," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; Wonder Woman travels to the enchanted island planet of Sorca, where Circe has captured Steve and his crew and turned them into animals. Two-page article. "The Friendly Fruit." One-page Wheaties ad features baseball legend Stan Musial. Smokey the Fire-Preventing Bear Comes to the Rescue of Peter Porkchops public service announcement by Jack Schiff, art by Rube Grossman. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $1,500 Wonder Woman #37 CBCS 2.5 1st Appearance of Circe 1949 Golden Age DC
    $2,275 WONDER WOMAN # 37 CGC 2.0 NEW CASE 1949 DC 1ST CIRCE VILLAIN NEW MOVIE CONFIRMED

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  • Vol. 29 #10

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  • Issue #4
    Young Love (1949-1957) 4

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    Art by Bill Draut, George Gregg, Bruno Premiani, Vic Donahue, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Part of Prize's influential romance comics line, produced by the studio of Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. War widow Barbara is conflicted when she falls for Jack, who reminds her of her husband. Judy is dating rambunctious Peter, but she's drawn to his stable friend Johnny. Nancy Hale gives advice to a girl who gets jealous for no reason. Photo cover star identified in indicia as Joy Lansing, but does not resemble that star, who appears on the cover of issue #5. In Love With a Memory!; His Best Friend's Sweetheart!; My Strange Fear!; Show Off!; This Time for Keeps!; Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic; Two-Timer! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 3 #1 (13)
    Young Romance (1947-1963 Prize) Vol. 3 #1 (13)
    Published Sep 1949 by Prize.

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    #13 on cover; Vol. 3 No. 1 in indicia. Photo Cover. Stories by Jack Kirby? and unknown. Art by Jack Kirby, Bill Draut, Vic Donahue, Joe Simon? and unknown. If she were his bride, she knew she would live a life of loneliness! Don't miss..."SailorĀ“s Girl!" Also featuring: "Daughter of Misfortune!"; "Friends -- Lovers no More!"; "Good Scout!"; and 2-page Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic story "[Other Side of the Tracks]"! Plus: 2-page text story "To a Lovely Lady"! 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $20 Young Romance vol 3 #1 (13) True Love stories 1949 Prize Fair

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  • Vol. 3 #7
    Zane Grey's Western Magazine (1946-1954 Dell) Pulp Vol. 3 #7

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