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Comic books November 1954

  • Issue #198
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 198
    Published Nov 1954 by DC.
    • Water spotting.

    Cover art by Wayne Boring and Stan Kaye. The Six Lives of Lois Lane! starring Superman, script by Bill Woolfolk, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Janu's Jungle Romance! starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. Stand-In for the Prairie Troubadour! starring Vigilante, art by Howard Sherman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Issue #17
    Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis (1952) 17
    • Water damage. Cover detached at one staple. Staple rust with migration. Cover reinforced with glue.

    Written by unknown. Art by unknown. Cover by Owen Fitzgerald? Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis star in a 3-part untitled tale! Plus: Peg untitled 1-pager by Henry Boltinoff. And: Coby untitled back-up story. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #15
    All American Men of War (1952) 15
    • Water damage.

    "Flying Roadblock," "Combat Engineer," "Wrong Way Commando," and "The Row Boat Fleet!" Edited by Whitney Ellsworth and Robert Kanigher. Cover by Jerry Grandenetti. Stories by David V. Reed, Arthur Peddy, Causin, Irwin Hasen, Eugene Hughes, Bernard Sachs, Ed Herron, and Mort Meskin. Adventure tales of war and the military, including some humor—go into combat with All American Men of War! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #79
    All Star Western (1951) 79
    Published Nov 1954 by DC.
    • INCOMPLETE. Multiple ad pages missing, does not interrupt art or story.

    Edited by Julius Schwartz. Cover by Gil Kane and Bernard Sachs. Written by Lee Goldsmith, Robert Kanigher, Ed Herron, John Broome and Gardner Fox. Art by Gil Kane, Mort Drucker, Jerry Grandenetti, Howard Sherman, Jimmy Thompson, Joe Giella and Frank Giacoia. The Trigger Twins dare death on the trail of..."The Vanishing Sheriff!" by Lee Goldsmith, Gil Kane and Joe Giella. Also in this issue: Johnny Thunder in "The Secret Trail to Johnny Thunder!" by Robert Kanigher, Mort Drucker and Frank Giacoia; Strong Bow in "Terror of the Thunder Birds!" by Ed Herron and Jerry Grandenetti; Foley of the Fighting 5th in "The Painted Assassins of Apache Hill!" by John Broome and Howard Sherman; and "The Sun-Dance of the Crow Indians!" by Gardner Fox and Jimmy Thompson, reprinted from Jimmy Wakely (1949) #1. Plus: Bullseye Billy half-pager and 2-page article "The Tommy Knockers"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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

    Monthly magazine focusing on human interest stories, social issues and fiction. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 140 pages, full color. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #6
    Andy Hardy (1952 Dell) 6
    Published Nov 1954 by Dell.

    Series continues from Andy's appearances in Four Color Comics. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 339 #5
    Argosy Part 5: Argosy Magazine (1943-1979 Popular) Vol. 339 #5
    • 1.5" Cumulative spine split.
  • Vol. 6 #5
    Art Photography (1949-1958) Magazine Vol. 6 #5


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    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

    Volume 6, Issue 5 - November, 1954. Art Photography Magazine was a men's interest publication produced from July, 1949 to December, 1958 that focused heavily on photographing the nude female form, as well as a fair amount of "cheesecake" pin-up style photography. Included are articles on how to take better photographs, product reviews of different photography equipment, and diving deeper into what makes photography a legitimate form of art. 8.5" x 10.5", 50 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

  • Vol. 54 #3
    Astounding Science Fiction (1938-1960 Street and Smith) Pulp / Digest Vol. 54 #3


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    • Staple rust: Slight.
    • Front cover detached 30%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

    Nov 1954. Volume 54, Issue 3 - 1st printing. Science fiction stories by Algis Budrys, Mark Clifton and Frank Riley ("They'd Rather Be Right" conclusion), William T. Powers, William E. Bentley, Manly Banister, and Irving Reich. Illustrations by Freas, Riley, and van Dongen. Article on human evolution. Cover by Freas. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; 168 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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  • Issue #23
    Baffling Mysteries (1952) 23
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    Werewolf Husband, art by Louis Zansky; Lucille Garth is determined to marry into wealth, even if it means wedding the strange Count Yarno; Lucille suspects the Count's secret, and makes plans to become a rich widow. It Happened on Valentine's Eve; A honeymooning couple seek shelter from a storm. Clang of the Crypt Door, art by Jim McLaughlin; The Chesney family line lies unblemished from the time of Rupert the Crusader; Last descendant Bart Chesney wants no part in charity and good work for humanity; He rather kills his uncle to inherit the family fortune. The Frenzy of Sheila Lord, art by Maurice Gutwirth and George Appel. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #15
    Battle Cry (1952) 15

    Cover by Eugene Hughes. Stories and art by Eugene E. Hughes, Charles Stern and Tony Mortellaro. War comics from publisher Stanley Morse in the tradition of EC's war comics. A colonel and an captured enemy commander discuss their recent battle over a game of chess. Soldier Joe has short-timer's syndrome - if he can make it just a few more weeks, he'll be heading home. Steel Foxhole!; Dragon from the East!; Plan of Attack; Bawl Like a Baby!; Saga of Steel; Going Home! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 13 #5
    Beauty Parade (1941-1956 Harrison Publications^) Magazine Vol. 13 #5
  • Issue #12
    Beware (1953 Trojan/Merit) 12
    • 1.5" Cumulative spine split. Water spotting.

    Cover by Myron Fass. Stories and art by Art Gates, Leo Morey, Edvard Moritz, Rudy Palais and Henry Kiefer. Pre-Code horror comic from Trojan Magazines. A crook hiding out in Thailand decides to start scamming the locals, but he should have just kept hiding out. A couple seeks shelter in the wrong house. Botanists discover the largest carnivorous plant yet known, and ill-advisedly bring it back to the US and its tasty citizens. Plus an article about the real-life belief in demons in various parts of the world. The Voice From Beyond; Stone Dead; Step Into My Parlor; The Land of Demons; Appetite for Death. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #29
    Beyond (1950 Ace) 29
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4225992009
    • Staples removed. 3/4" Spine split from base.
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    Doomsmoke, art by Ken Rice; Pipe collector Ira Krim is fascinated by a skull-shaped pipe in a curio shop; Despite all warnings, he is compelled to own the pipe, even if it means his doom. Legend of the Long 3rd Finger, art by Louis Zansky; With his terrible first marriage behind him, a man starts a life with a new family; He is called to the deathbed of his first wife, who lets the man know that his first-born was born with a long 3rd finger, a sure sign that he is cursed to be a werewolf. Candles for the Undead, art by Jim McLaughlin. The Face In the Fog, art by Martin Marty Rose. 36 pages Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 2 #3
    Beyond Fantasy Fiction (1953-1955 Galaxy Publishing) Vol. 2 #3

    Volume 2, Issue 3 - November 1954. Fantasy anthology pulp magazine Featuring "The Green Magician" by L. Sprague De Camp and Fletcher Pratt". 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 160 pages, Text (with B&W illustrations throughout) Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #82
    Blackhawk (1944 1st Series) 82

    Cover by Dick Dillin and Chuck Cuidera. Stories by Dick Wood, Paul Gustavson and unknown. Art by Dick Dillin, Paul Gustavson and Chuck Cuidera. Featuring Blackhawk in: "Malenkov's Merchant of Murder" by Dick Wood, Dick Dillin and Chuck Cuidera; "Red China Hatchet Man" with art by Dillin and Cuidera; and "Twenty-Four Hours to Doom" by Wood, Dillin and Cuidera. Plus: Chop Chop in the back-up story "Super's Super Market" by Paul Gustavson, reprinted from issue #45. And: 1-page text story "Mission of Death"! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #784
    Blighty (1939-1959 City Magazines Ltd.) UK Magazine 784
    • Cover Detached. Staple rust: Moderate.
  • Issue #786
    Blighty (1939-1959 City Magazines Ltd.) UK Magazine 786
    • Staple rust: Slight.
  • Issue #39
    Bugs Bunny (1952-1980 Dell/Gold Key) 39

    Bugs Bunny in "The Money Bunnies" and two untitled stories. Issue also has one-page gag strips. Back cover features "Bugs Bunny's Trick-of-the-Month," a one-page feature that shows readers how to do a simple gag/trick. No story/art credits given. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $6 Bugs Bunny Comic Book #39 Dell Comics 1954
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  • Issue #26
    Casper the Friendly Ghost (1952-1958 2nd Series Harvey) 26

    The well-meaning but misunderstood Casper becomes one of Harvey Comics' best-known stars. The Ghostly Trio wants to keep Casper and Nightmare from joining a club of friendly ghosts, and they'll stop at nothing, including Nightmare-napping. Casper investigates when no one can sleep, and learns that the Sandman himself is asleep on the job. When Casper fails to stop Spooky from scaring, he decides to replace him instead. Casper the Friendly Ghost; High Kicks; Spooky; Story Session; Ghost Riders; Good Yawning; Casper's Diary; Spooky: Spookys Other Self. 36 pages, four color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #26
    Chamber of Chills (1952-1954 Harvey 2nd Series) 26
    • 2" spine split from top. Cover oxidation. Water spotting.
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    Cover by Al Avison. Stories and art by Tom Hickey, Al Avison, Manny Stallman, John Giunta and Vic Donahue. Harvey Comics joins the parade of pre-Code horror comics pioneered by EC in the 1950s. Antarctic explorers discover a long-frozen caveman. A man arranges a fiendish revenge on the thieves who murdered his wife, setting the eight-armed Ranu against them. Figures from nursery rhymes are brought to life as murderous minions. Bondage cover by Al Avison. The Eight Hands of Ranu; The Captain's Return; The Ice Horror; Demons of the Night. Final issue under this title; the series continues as Chamber of Clues (1955) #27. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #42
    Children's Digest (1950-2009 Better Reading Foundation) 42


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    Stories and art by Robert Louis Stevenson, Don Lang, Hilaire Belloc, Le Grand, John Martin and Andrew Lang. A digest of fiction, fact and comics for children from the producers of Parents Magazine. Thomas Edison and the story of the light bulb; A comic biography of medieval conqueror Genghis Khan; Jim meets pirates en route to Treasure Island. Treasure Island; Riddles; Edison, Wizard of Light; Why Do Telegraph Wires Hum?; What's the Good Word?; The Princess and the Dragons; An Elephant Never Forgets; Sniffy, the Pup; Some Fun; The Yak; Augustus and the Indian; Genghis Khan, Empire Builder; Baron Munchausen's Marvelous Adventure; Make Your Own Ship Models. 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 132 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #1
    Classics Illustrated 123 Fang and Claw (1954) 1
    • Staple rust with migration.
    • Staple rust with migration.
    • Staple rust.
    • 2 3/4" Spine split from bottom.
    • Interior is complete. Full length spine split. Back cover missing.Staple rust.

    Fang and Claw, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 124, with 11/54 date). Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #2
    Classics Illustrated 123 Fang and Claw (1954) 2

    Fang and Claw, 2nd Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 133). Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #513
    Classics Illustrated Junior (1953-1971) Reprints 513

    Pinocchio. NOTE: We do not currently differentiate between HRN 576 copies and other HRN #'s of Classics Illustrated Junior reprints. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #11
    Confessions of Romance (1953) 11
    • Cover coming loose at staples.
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    • 3/4" Cumulative spine split.
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  • Issue #2
    Congo Bill (1954 1st Series) 2
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Color touch, tear seal and TRIMMING.

    "River of 1,000 Crocodiles!" Congo Bill and Janu use thousands of butterflies to help in their battle against crocodile worshippers, preventing themselves from getting eaten in the process. "The Great Jungle Race!" Congo Bill's zebra races Janu's Hyena. Also includes: "Elephant's Graveyard!" and "The Trophy Hunters." Cover by Nick Cardy. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #51
    Cookie (1946) 51

    Stories and art by Dan Gordon and Al Hartley. Teen hijinks featuring Cookie and his pals, created by legendary animator Dan Gordon. Zoot gets a phony psychologist to tell Angelpuss that she and Cookie should break up; Solid Jackson inadvertently starts a trend when he shows up to public speaking class in mismatched socks; A troublemaking parrot gets Cookies dad in hot water with the SPCA. Produced in 3-D Truevision, says the cover, with no glasses needed. This turns out to mean the panels are shaped like little TV screens against a black background, with no 3-D effects, a gimmick ACG used on many of its 1954 titles. Cookie; Spreading the Good Word; Solid Jackson; A Woman's Work; Lorrie. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #21
    Crime and Justice (1951) 21

    Cover by Bill Molno and Ray Osrin. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Ray Osrin, Carl Memling, Albert Tyler and Bob Forgione. Pre-Code crime comics from Charlton, sometimes published under its short-lived Capitol or Law and Order imprints. Mr. and Mrs. Chase encounter espionage in postwar, divided Berlin, in one of several stories (and cover) this issue with art most likely by Bill Molno, ghosting for an ailing Joe Shuster. Crime kingpin Al has a habit of crumpling up paper when under pressure, which proves to be his downfall. Killers make a profit by ramming and hijacking cargo trucks on the highway. Mr. and Mrs. Chase: The $64,000 Question; Road Pirates; The Key to the Car; Finale for Fingers; Scene of the Crime; How Clever Are You? There was no issue #22; the series resumed with #23 the following year, under the Comics Code. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $25 CRIME AND JUSTICE #21 Charlton November 1954 Drive By Shooting Cover Pre CODE

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  • Issue #5
    Dell Giant Bugs Bunny's Christmas Funnies (1950-1958 Dell) 5
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4281361007

    100 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #213
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 213
    • 4.5" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached.

    Origin and 1st appearance of Mirror Man. Cover art by Win Mortimer. The Key to Success! public service announcement starring Buzzy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. The Mysterious Mirror Man! starring Batman and Robin. The World Without Ships! starring Captain Compass, script by Otto Binder, art by Joe Certa. Supermarket Sleuth article by Jack Miller (as Jim Malone). The Return of Ben Franklin! starring Roy Raymond TV Detective, script by Jack Miller, art by Ruben Moreira. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $399 Detective Comics #213 CGC 3.5 Off White Pages

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  • Issue #55
    Dick Tracy Monthly (Australian 1950-1959 Magazine Management) 55

    Australian series. Reprints material from US Dick Tracy Comics. 32 pages, B&W, 7.25" x 10.25", 1'- cover price.

  • Vol. 2 #7
    Dolls & Gags (1962-1963 Headline Publications) Digest Vol. 2 #7
    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

    Digest sized humor book with tons of single-page gags. 5" x 7", 66 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #1242
    Ecran (1930-1969 Empresa Editora Zig-Zag) Chile Edition 1242

    Nov. 9, 1954. Weekly movie magazine published in Chile. Cover of Yvonne de Carlo. 8-in. x 11-in., 30 pages, B&W. NOTE: Spanish language.

  • Issue #1243
    Ecran (1930-1969 Empresa Editora Zig-Zag) Chile Edition 1243

    Nov. 16, 1954. Weekly movie magazine published in Chile. Cover of Fernando Lamas and Ann Blyth, back cover of Anne Francis. 8-in. x 11-in., 30 pages, B&W. NOTE: Spanish language.

  • Vol. 42 #5
    Esquire (1933 Esquire, Inc.) Magazine Vol. 42 #5
    • Cover detached.
  • Vol. 4 #11
    Eye (1949-1956 Mutual Magazine^) Magazine 1st Series Vol. 4 #11


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    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
  • Issue #214
    Famous Funnies (1934) 214
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Tape on cover.
    • Label #2017696001
    • INCOMPLETE. Edge pieces torn from a few pages, slightly affects art and story. 7" cumulative spine split, cover-to-cover wormholes, heavy staple rust/migration/deterioration.
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    • INCOMPLETE. 7th wrap missing, affects text and Dickie Dare stories.
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    Cover by Frank Frazetta. Stories and art by Rick Yager, Matt Christopher and Coulton Waugh. The long-running series that introduced "comic books" to the world, featuring reprints of comic strips. Dickie Dare falls asleep on the boat, which drifts out to sea. Another mind-blowingly good Frank Frazetta Buck Rogers cover. A series of short "True Heroic Stories," featuring real-life tales of heroism. Buck Rogers; Dickie Dare; Danger - Ice!; He Made It Possible. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 2 #4
    Fantastic Universe (1953-1960 King Size/Great American) Vol. 2 #4

    Nov 1954. Cover by Alex Schomburg. Science fiction stories by Algis Budrys, Robert Sheckley, Theodore R. Cogswell, Henry Hasse, Hal K. Wells, Robert F. Young, Len Guttridge, Evelyn Goldstein, Frank Belknap Long, David Lewis Eynon, Richard R. Smith, Frank Doty, and Robert Frazier. No interior illustrations. 5.25-in. x 7.5-in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #4
    Fighting American (1954 Headline/Prize) 4
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #6500098-AA-007
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    Cover by Jack Kirby. Stories and art by Jack Kirby and Joe Simon. After Marvel's first revival of Captain America, Cap creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby responded with another star-spangled patriot, who soon became a spoof of the superhero genre. An American pilot stranded in Tokyo battles Japanese mobsters and communist secret agents until Fighting American can get there. Johnny Flagg dreams of the strange future worlds explored by Starman Zero. Communist spy Rhode Island Red and her gang use Doraymirio Wolfirosoff to swindle wealthy single women. Tokyo Run Around; Home-Coming Year 3000; Operation Wolf. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 1 #5
    For Men Only (1954-1977 Newsstand/Canam) Magazine Vol. 1 #5

    Nov. 1954. Men's interest magazine featuring true adventure articles and fiction. 8 1/2-in. x 10 3/4-in., 82 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #609
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 609

    Walt Disney's "The Littlest Outlaw" - Written by unknown. Art by John Ushler. Photo Cover (with painted background). The heroic tale of a small boy and a horse. Based on the 1955 Walt Disney film 'The Littlest Outlaw.' 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #33
    Frankenstein Comics (1945) 33
    • INCOMPLETE. Piece missing from first page, interrupts story.
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    Stories and art by Dick Briefer. Cover by Dick Briefer. Prize Comics revives Dick Briefer's Frankenstein series in line with the horror trends of the Pre-Code 1950s A bell-ringer befriends the Frankenstein Monster. A mad scientist grows a deadly man-eating plant, in a horrific remake of a comedy story from issue #11. A scientist captures a burglar with his shrinking machine. Death O'Clock; Small Fry!; I Confess; Doorway To the Future!; Bird Hater; The Monster of Frankenstein and the Plant. Final issue of the series. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Vol. 9 #2
    Galaxy Science Fiction (1950-1980 World/Galaxy/Universal) Vol. 9 #2


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    • Staple rust: Extensive.

    November 1954. Cover by Emsh. Stories: "How-2" by Clifford D. Simak, "The Music Master of Babylon" by Edgar Pangborn, "Big Ancestor" by F. L. Wallace, "The Nostalgia Gene" by Roy Hutchins, "The Laxian Key" by Robert Sheckley, "Up For Renewal" by Lucius Daniel, and "The Age of Kindness" by Arthur Sellings. 5.25-in. x 7.5-in.; 160 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #20
    Galaxy Science Fiction (1953-1958 Digest) UK Edition 20
    • 3/4" Spine split from top.
  • Issue #93
    Gene Autry Comics (1946-1959 Dell) 93
    • 1 1/2" Cumulative spine split. Cover loose at staples.

    #93, 11/54, 10c. Comic book featuring the famous singing cowboy hero Gene Autry in "Gene Rides the Storm" in which Gene Autry helps friends stranded in a snow storm and "The Unknown Nephew" in which Autry helps out a runaway. Issue also has "One Lucky Bolt" and a two-page text feature "A Mighty Square Hombre." Photo cover. Story and art credits: unknown. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #195411
    Genii Magazine (1936) 195411

    "The Conjuror's Magazine." Vol. 19 # 3. Magic articles, demonstrations, and news. Approx. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white with spot color; 36 pages on white paper stock. Cedric photo cover. Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #30
    Good Humor Magazine (1948-1956 Capitol/Charlton) 30

    Vol. 1 # 30. Winter 1954. Cover by Stanley Rayon. Stories and art by Stanley Rayon, George Davis, George A. Posner, Bill Horn, Peter Wyma, Irv Hagglund, Norman Hoifjeld, E. D. Heffron, Reamer Keller, Harold R. Currier, Glenn R. Bernhardt, Mel Millar, Sam Mattison, John E. Donnelly, Joseph Farris, Morley Burteen, Wesley Thompson, Jack O'Brien, Frank Wyso, Joe Short, O. R. Tupper, James Richardson, Jack Bonestell, Walt Wetterberon, Bob Thaves, Joseph Farris, Tom Higgins and Harry W. King. A collection of risque (for the era) cartoons and burlesque-style jokes from the publisher that would later become Charlton Comics. Block Busters; The Rat Race; Cut-Ups; Oh Yeah!; Good Humor's Zoo; Good Humor's Dog House; For Creeps Only; Jaw Breakers; Quickies!; The Boobie Trap; Good Humor's Pin Ups; Krazy Quilt; Side Show; For the Birds; Silly Dillies; The Nut House; The Belfry. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #25A
    Hand of Fate (1951 Ace) 25A
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4068392003
    • 3" Cumulative spine split.

    Who'd Believe Kasimir Raades? starring Fate, art by Ken Rice; Scientist Kasimir Raades develops an elixir of eternal youth and is full of best intentions, using this agent to help his aged friends first; They sadly die after some days, the elixir has to be improved. Big Top Nightmare, art by Lin Streeter; Mysterious Countess Barovna joins the circus; She is an age-old vampire and kills off all the other acts to be the main act. Death Wears No Face starring Fate, art by Lou Cameron; Combat correspondent Alec North is the sole survivor of a patrol running into trouble in Korea; He should have died, too, but can cheat Death and Fate. Trial by Ghost Light, pencils by Ken Rice; Playboy Weston is convicted and executed for a murder he didn't commit; The district attorney Dexter knew of his innocence, but used the case to become governor. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #32
    House of Mystery (1951-1983 1st Series) 32
    • 3" Cumulative spine split. Water damage.

    Cover art by Bill Ely. "The Magic Gloves," art by John Prentice; A pair of magic gloves prevents its wearer from any harm; A gang robs a safe, using the gloves as protection against the cops bullets. One-page story "Concerto from the Dead!" "The Invisible Man!", pencils by Howard Purcell, inks by Charles Paris; A herbal potion stolen from the Peruvian temple of Cibola bestows the gift of invisibility; Two gangsters use it to rob a bank; One, however, spills the back-to-visibility potion over the loot and is caught, while his partner is now doomed to be invisible for the rest of his life. One-page Professor Eureka story by Henry Boltinoff. "Dreams that Hit the Jackpot" text story by Jack Marston. "Pied Piper of the Sea!", script by Otto Binder, art by Bill Ely; Captain Barney joins the hunt for the "sea piper", a flute-playing phantom who lures ships to their doom on moonlit nights; Barney uncovers the phantom as a hoax, making clever us of sea drifts and abysmal music. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.