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Comic books February 1961

  • Feb 27 1961
    Boxoffice Magazine (1931 Associated Publications Inc.) Magazine Feb 27 1961


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    • Staple rust: Moderate.

    9.25" x 12.25", 30 pages, B&W

  • Vol. 14 #5

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  • Issue #37
    Published 1961 (est.) by IPC.

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  • Issue #38
    Published 1961 (est.) by IPC.

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  • Issue #39
    Published 1961 (est.) by IPC.

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  • Issue #40
    Published 1961 (est.) by IPC.

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  • Issue #68

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    Edited by Betty Sears. Featuring some comic content. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 122 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #19

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  • Issue #30
    Casper the Friendly Ghost (1958-1982 3rd Series Harvey) 30

    Stories and art by Warren Kremer and Stan Kay. Cover by Warren Kremer. Harvey presents the adventures of Casper in the long-running series sometimes called The Friendly Ghost Casper. Casper tries to help elderly ghost couple Mr. and Mrs. Wheezer find a new home, but they're city ghosts and don't like the country afterlife. Casper the Friendly Ghost; City Ghosts; Country-Shy Spooks; A Little Haunted Home of Our Own; Spooky: Make Boo-lieve. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 11 #92
    Cavalier (1952-1992 Fawcett-DuGent-Arzill) Magazine Vol. 11 #92

    Vintage men's interest magazine dedicated to War, Hunting, and Adventure stories, along with adult themed comic strips, and nude pin-up pictorials. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 90 Pages B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 16 #7
    Charley Jones' Laugh Book (1943 Jayhawk Press) Vol. 16 #7


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    • Spine split 5%.
  • Issue #105

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  • Issue #24
    Chip N Dale (1955-1962 Dell) 24

    Last 10-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Pete Alvarado. Quick on the Claw, art by Al Hubbard; Chip 'n' Dale move to the desert to escape the winter and meet Guy Ground Squirrel. Invention for Trouble, art by Jack Bradbury; Chip 'n' Dale ask Gyro to invent easier way of getting nuts up to the tree. He comes up with an "Acorn Magnet." The Corn Crisis, art by Jack Bradbury; The Big Bad Wolf masquerades as a scarecrow while the lazy brothers are gathering sweet corn. Unwise Disguise, pencils by Pete Alvarado, inks by Steve Steere; Chip 'n' Dale paint themselves white to play a trick on Gilbert. The Magic Spell, pencils by Pete Alvarado, inks by Steve Steere; Old Witch" gives Chip 'n' Dale flying power so they can steal jewels. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #570
    Classics Illustrated Junior (1953-1971) 1st Printing 570
    • Activity inside back cover completed in crayons. Pencil markings on back cover.

    How Fire Came to the Indians ad. "The Pearl Princess" Brothers Grimm story, art by Ernie Colon (?); The Pearl Princess is banished from her palace by her father, the King, when she tells him she loves him as much as she loves salt; A Nobleman discovers her living with an old woman in the woods. "The Three Fish." "There Was An Old Person of Troy" limerick by Edward Lear. Article on The Grebe. Color This Picture With Crayons page. The Wonderful World of Fairy Tales ad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #570
    Classics Illustrated Junior (1953-1971) Reprints 570

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

  • Vol. 7 #5
    Climax (1957-1964 Macfadden 2nd Series) Magazine Vol. 7 #5

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  • Vol. 1 #6
    Cloud 9 (1959-1971 Tower Publications) Magazine Vol. 1 #6

    Volume 1, Issue 1 - February, 1959. Vintage men's interest magazine with a focus on adult jokes/cartoons, editorials, x-rated fiction, and black and white nude photography. 8.5" x 11", 58 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #22
    College Laughs (1958-1965 Candar Publishing) Digest 22


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    • Staple rust: Slight.

    Men's humor magazine directed towards college males with a focus on the relationships of men and women of the time. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #82
    Colorado Kid (UK 1954-1959 L. Miller) 82
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    UK Edition. The Colorado Kid part four of "Doctor Doom" and "Dragon of Evil". 26pgs. B&W. 10in x 7in.

  • Issue #78

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  • Issue #79

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  • Issue #80

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  • Issue #81

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  • Issue #12
    Comic Album (1958-1962 Dell) 12

    Last 10-cent cover price. Cover art by Bud Sagendorf. Itty Bitty Kitty, art by Lynn Karp; Granny Cat visits with Tom just before Christmas. Fearless, the Cat Tamer, art by Lynn Karp; A visit from Jerry's uncle Fearless, a circus mouse who hypnotizes Tom. The Eskimouse, art by Lynn Karp; Cousin Klondike Mouse comes south to visit Jerry and Tuffy, making Tom freeze with cold. Kit Cat, pencils by Lynn Karp, inks by Steve Steere; Tom's baby nephew Kit makes friends with Jerry and Tuffy giving his uncle a hard time. Hero-Type Hound, pencils by Lynn Karp, inks by Steve Steere; Droopy becomes the hero of the alley. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 12 #1

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  • Vol. 150 #2
    Published Feb 1961 by Hearst.

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  • Issue #18
    Cracked (1958 Major Magazine) 18

    Art by John Severin, Jack Davis, Angel, Jerry Kirschen, and George Peltz. Severin cover. Cover price $0.25.

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  • Vol. 4 #5

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  • Issue #148
    Cuentos De Brujas (Mexican 1951-1964 La Prensa) 148

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    Spanish language horror/suspense anthology comic. These appear to be reprints of Atlas (Marvel) stories. Art by Robert Q. Sale and others. Bill Everett cover. 7-in. x 10-in.; part full color, part black & white; 32 pages.

  • Issue #118
    Dagwood Comics (1950) 118

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    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 1 #2
    Debonair (1960-1961 Debonair Publications 1st Series) Vol. 1 #2


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    • Staple rust: Slight.
  • Issue #288
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 288
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    • 1/2" Spine split from top. Cover coming loose at one staple. Tearing in cover.
    • Cover detached at one staple.
    • Cover and centerfold detached at one staple. Water damage.
    • Water damage. Cover and centerfold detached at one staple.
    • 1 3/4" cumulative spine split, cover detached at one staple.
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    Cover art by Sheldon Moldoff. "The Menace of the Multiple Creature" starring Batman and Robin, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; When lightning hits a pool of chemical waste, a strange creature is created which constantly changes shape and size. Our American Heritage public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. "The Girl With the Deadly Gaze" starring Roy Raymond TV Detective, art by Ruben Moreira; Roy investigates Janie Vance, who thinks she has the curse of Medusa. Jail Jests humor page by Henry Boltinoff. "Doom Rings the Doorbell" text story. "Case of the Honest Swindler" starring John Jones Manhunter from Mars, art by Joe Certa; Larry Loder is conned by Jed Peters into using three fake magical gadgets; The Martian Manhunter uses his powers to make the fake gadgets appear to really work. Statement of ownership; Average number of copies per issue, previous year: 314,000. 32 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $34 Detective Comics 288 pretty industrial cover! Discounted for 1.5" spine split
    $225 Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) #288 FN/VF
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  • Issue #144
    Dick Tracy Monthly (1948-1961 Dell/Harvey) 144

    Cover art by Joe Simon (as Chester Gould). "The Strange Case of Shoulders and the Stolen Fortune," script by Chester Gould, art by Joe Simon (splash panel) and Chester Gould; A fingerprint at a crime scene reveals that Shoulders, one of Tracy's previous foes, is still alive; Shoulders has married someone who knows nothing of his previous life; Shoulders kills his partner and then the fence who was to buy stolen diamonds from him. "An Easy Cryptogram" puzzle page by A. W. Nugent. "Over My Dead Body" text story; A multi-millionaire's wife is murdered. "The Killer Finds a Hideout," script and art by Chester Gould; While Tracy talks to Shoulders' wife, Shoulders disposes of his getaway vehicle by pushing it into a frozen pond and covering the tracks; Shoulders hides his stolen diamonds in his room. Minit Mystery Starring the Count; The Count solves the murder of his host. "Ladder of Death," script and art by Chester Gould; Mrs. Shoulders contacts Miss Varnish to get an appraisal on some antique furniture; Miss Varnish discovers that her boarder is a wanted man. "Dick Tracy and the Case of the Teleguard Terror," script by Chester Gould, art by Joe Simon (splash panel) and Chester Gould; Diet Smith is shot when crooks attempt to steal his invention, the Teleguard, a device that allows monitoring of locations with the help of cameras. "The Terror Strikes Again," script and art by Chester Gould; Diet Smith sets up a demonstration for his Teleguard machine; Tracy invites Chiefs of Police from all over the country to attend the demonstration. Untitled story, art by Chester Gould; After killing Brilliant, Big Frost embarks on a crime spree with the Teleguard He has his own daughter kidnapped and beaten by men who throw her down an embankment; She comes to rest in front of B. O. Plenty's house, where she is found by Sparkle. "The Chase," script and art by Chester Gould; Using Diet Smith's Teleguard invention, Tracy and the cops track Big Frost's every move and capture him. "The Beginning of the End," script by Chester Gould, art by Joe Simon (splash panel) and Chester Gould; Sparkle and Flossie disappear when they go to buy a Christmas tree. School Bus Safety public service announcement starring Casper the Friendly Ghost. 84 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Issue #75
    Donald Duck (1952-1980 Dell/Gold Key/Whitman/Gladstone) 75
    • Water damage.

    Cover by Tony Strobl. Stories by Bob Gregory, Vic Lockman and unknown. Art by Tony Strobl, Jack Bradbury, John Liggera and Steve Steere. Donald Duck is featured in "Too Cold to Care," plus the back-up story "The Big Search"! Also: 1-pager "Curious Kids"! Plus: Goofy in "Cleanup Campaign"! And: 1-page Big Bad Wolf text story "Playing for Keeps"! Characters in this issue: Donald Duck, Huey, Dewey, Louie, Uncle Scrooge, Goofy, Mickey Mouse, Clarabelle Cow, Big Bad Wolf and Li'l Bad Wolf. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $16 33270: GoldKey DONALD DUCK #75 Fine Minus Grade

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  • Vol. 12 #5
    Eagle (1950-1969 Hulton Press/Longacre) UK 1st Series Vol. 12 #5

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    Vol. 12 #5 - Feb. 4, 1961. Contents include Dan Dare, Storm Nelson, Riders of the Range, Eagle Cutaway centerfold, Luck of the Legion, Fraser of Africa by Frank Bellamy, Knights of the Road, Harris Tweed Super Sleuth, The Road of Courage. 10 1/2-in. x 13 1/2-in., 14 pages, B&W and full color.

  • Vol. 12 #6
    Eagle (1950-1969 Hulton Press/Longacre) UK 1st Series Vol. 12 #6

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    Vol. 12 #6 - Feb. 11, 1961. Contents include Dan Dare, Storm Nelson, Riders of the Range, Eagle Cutaway centerfold, Luck of the Legion, Fraser of Africa by Frank Bellamy, Knights of the Road, Harris Tweed Super Sleuth, The Road of Courage. 10 1/2-in. x 13 1/2-in., 14 pages, B&W and full color.

  • Vol. 12 #7
    Eagle (1950-1969 Hulton Press/Longacre) UK 1st Series Vol. 12 #7

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    Vol. 12 #7 - Feb. 18, 1961. Contents include Dan Dare, Storm Nelson, Riders of the Range, Eagle Cutaway centerfold, Luck of the Legion, Fraser of Africa by Frank Bellamy, Knights of the Road, Harris Tweed Super Sleuth, The Road of Courage. 10 1/2-in. x 13 1/2-in., 14 pages, B&W and full color.

  • Vol. 12 #8
    Eagle (1950-1969 Hulton Press/Longacre) UK 1st Series Vol. 12 #8

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    Vol. 12 #8 - Feb. 25, 1961. Contents include Dan Dare, Storm Nelson, Riders of the Range, Eagle Cutaway centerfold, Luck of the Legion, Fraser of Africa by Frank Bellamy, Knights of the Road, Harris Tweed Super Sleuth, The Road of Courage. 10 1/2-in. x 13 1/2-in., 14 pages, B&W and full color.

  • Vol. 37 #2
    Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine (1941-Present Davis-Dell) Vol. 37 #2


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  • Issue #1
    Epic (1961 Skye Publishing 2nd Series) 1

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  • Vol. 6 #2
    Escapade (1955-1983 Dee Publishing) Magazine Vol. 6 #2
    • Spine stress. Denting. Edge damage. Scuffing. Soiling.

    Volume 6, Issue 2 - February, 1961. Vintage men's interest magazine featuring articles, essays, poetry, adult humor comics, and nude pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 76 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

  • Vol. 55 #2
    Esquire (1933 Esquire, Inc.) Magazine Vol. 55 #2

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    Vol. 55 #2 - The Magazine for Men. Special: The Foreign Correspondents' Guide to Europe. In this issue: France by David Schoenbrun; Germany by Ernest Leiser; Italy by Emmet Hughes; and England by Drew Middleton. Plus: The Bulls of Pamplona vs. the Ivy League by Helen Lawrenson. And: The New Grand Tour & A Shopping Guide to Europe by Richard Joseph. Cover price $0.60.

  • Vol. 10 #2
    Fantastic (1952-1980 Ziff-Davis/Ultimate) Vol. 10 #2

    February 1961. 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; black and white; 130 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.35.

  • Vol. 14 #2
    Fate (1948-Present Clark Publishing) Digest/Magazine Vol. 14 #2

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    Volume 14 - Number 2, February 1961. Pulp magazine devoted to exploring the paranormal. Articles include The Jinxed Airship USN Akron by Lt. Dale E. Basye, Telepathy with Rattlesnakes by William Esenwein, and When an Hour isn't 60 Minutes by Douglas W. Stephens. Stories include Why I believe in Prayer by Allen Spraggett, Prophetic Dream of Death by B.R. Alexander, and A Life Hung on A Puff of Feathers by Sarellen M. Wuest. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 130 page, Text (with B&W Illustrations and Photos). Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #25
    Fightin' Air Force (1956) 25

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    Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. Combat takes to the skies in the airborne incarnation of Charlton's Fightin' military series. After being shot down over Nazi-occupied France, an American pilot is aided by members of the French Underground. Captain Hec Jupin targets an Axis munitions dump, but to hit it, he must send a bomb through a space barely bigger than a womp-rat. Killers Return; The Lightning Strikes Twice!; New Look in War Research; The Happy Orphans Last Mission. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 12 #2
    Films in Review (1950-1997 National Board of Review of Motion Pictures, Inc.) Vol. 12 #2


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    Film in Review is a publication of the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures, Inc, an independent, non-profit organization of public citizens founded in 1909 to represent the interests of the motion picture public. This National Board further assists the development of the motion picture as a source of entertainment, as education, and as art, by providing media for the expression of the public's opinion about films and their cultural and social effects. 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 70 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #1962
    Finer Points of Baseball For Everyone: How to Run Bases (1958) 1962

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    1962 Edition, Published by WM. C. Popper & Co. "Finer Points of Baseball For Everyone: How to Run Bases" is one in a series of twelve different minicomics providing hints and tips for playing better baseball. The 1962 version was sponsored by DX Dealer, Sealtest Foods, and possibly others. Full color, 16-pages, all newsprint, 4-5-8-in. x 3-3/8-in., no cover price.

  • Issue #118
    Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 118
    Published Feb 1961 by DC.
    • 4.25" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Centerfold detached at one staple.
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    Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson. The Doomed Scarecrow!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson; Flash, in Hollywood, helps out on a movie set; Steve Palmer, the actor playing Flash, is in danger. The Midnight Peril!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Wally West and his friend Pete Willard must spend the night in a haunted house to fulfill a fraternity pledge. Showcase #30 ad with Aquaman. Ad for Giant Superman Annual. Amazing Speeds fact page. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $139 Flash #118 - D.C. Comics 1961 CGC 5.0 Kid Flash backup story.
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    • Front cover detached 20%. Back cover detached 10%.

    Published by Raymond A. Palmer, science fiction writer and editor of Amazing Stories and other publications. 6.5" x 9.25", 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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    Fooey: The World's Craziest Magazine (1961) was published by Scoff Publishing. Fooey is a humor and satire magazine that even spoofs it's own ad space. Also included are the articles "I Struggled For Success", "Advice to the Loveworm", "Professor Mystic's Horroscope", and many more. 52 pages, color cover with black and white photos and illustrations in the interior, 8-in x 10.75-in. Cover price $0.25.