Adventure comic books issue 29

Volume 29, Issue 3 - April, 1960. Formerly New Detective Magazine. Adventure articles, stories and photos. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 82 pages. B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Volume 29, Issue 5 -August 1960. Formerly New Detective Magazine. Adventure articles, stories and pictorials. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 82 pages. B&W. MATURE. Cover price $0.25.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. When you've got an Egyptian mummy on one side, Internal Revenue Service agents on the other, and the city of San Francisco smack in the middle, what have you got? Trouble with a capital "T" for Indiana Jones. They're all after that mummy and his casket, but what they think they're after and what they get are two totally different things! "Shot by Both Sides" is written by Linda Grant, with art by Ricardo Villamonte and Danny Bulanadi. Cover by Keith Pollard. Cover price $0.75.

Romance on Thin Ice; Betsy and Ed plan to marry following graduation, but Betsy is invited to join the Olympic figure skating team. Always a Lady text story. Too Young To Be Married! starring Nora Radcliffe, Honey Radcliffe, Henry Wesley, and Hubert Wesley. Party Line Kisses. Trousseau for Trudy. The Girl for His Money text story. Million Dollar Heartbreak. How to Turn a Date into a Catastrophe starring Rita. 36 pgs. $.10. Cover price $0.10.

Written by unknown. Art by unknown. Cover by Owen Fitzgerald? Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis try being reporters in a 3-part untitled tale! Plus: Casey the Cop untitled 1-pager illustrated by Henry Boltinoff; Varsity Vic untitled half-pager by Boltinoff; and Date Duds 2-pager "On the Road"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Nat Johnson, Marty Elkin and Mike Sekowsky. A Western adventure comic that turns the notorious real-life outlaw into a folk hero wandering the Old West. After Billy saves an aged rancher from a stampede, he gets a new job as the man's bodyguard. Aspiring cowhand Tom wants to ride a bucking horse to prove his worth to the other cowboys, but "the bronc's got a belly full of bed springs." Billy is a wanted man after freeing his friend Big Elk from a military escort. Plus a beautifully illustrated nature feature about the golden eagle, and a vintage ad for the "Howdy Doody Color Television Set." The Land; Western Lore: The Golden Eagle; Crossfire; The Cheat; Mighty Mabel; The Strange Story of Jesse James. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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#29. Volume 8, Issue 1. "Skeletons of the Black Cross!" By Robert J. Hogan. Originally saw print in February 1936. Sudden, hideous destruction loomed like some frightful monster in the skies, wrought by what fiendish hand, the Master Spy could not tell - could not tell because it struck swiftly and silently, without so as a trace of its frightful source. Still G-8 hit the sky lanes of death - with a purpose. He would bring back the answer or not return at all. Softcover, 112 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $9.95.

Volume 29, 1st Printing - "Broken River" by John and Ward Hawkins. Softcover, 5" x 7.5", 128 pages, B&W, text only. Cover price $0.25.

John Wayne photo cover. Festival of Crime, pencils by Charles Sultan, inks by Maurice Del Bourgo; into a nightmare of murder and flim-flam, John Wayne plunged to battle a strange murderer in a dreamland of trick mirrors, revolving drums, and sliding floors. Black Gold starring John Wayne, pencils by Al Williamson, inks by Frank Frazetta. Incident in the North(Table of Contents text story with John Wayne by Benton Rice. The Cowboy's Saddle fact two-pager. Dude Ranch humor page. Back cover Wayne photo. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Joe Maneely and Carl Burgos [Vampire Figure]. The Vampire Man; This story postulates the Jack the Ripper killings were done by a hateful hunchback who wanted to become a vampire so he could kill mortals. The Black Box text story. From Out of the…Grave, art by Gene Colan; In old England, a hunch backed grave robber named Grimm makes his living digging up corpses and selling them to doctors to experiment on illegally. The Man Who Walked the Plank, pencils by Werner Roth; After a pirate captain's ship is sunk, he finds himself surrounded by sharks, floating on the plank he has forced many to walk off of. The Faceless Ones, art by Myron Fass. The Horrible House, art by Al Eadeh. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

Thundergirl in "The Menace of Zzurgo!" - Story and art by Gianluca Cerritelli. Trapped on Earth-A in her Thunder Girl body since the Criss-Cross Crisis, Molly Wilson struggles to adapt to the family she never had and a twenty year time difference between worlds. Now, to make things even more difficult, her first date is interrupted by an alien robot seeking to defeat her and bring her back to his planet. 44 pages, full color. Cover price $5.95.

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#29 "Captain John Hollins." Promotional comic featuring stories, nautical facts, games and puzzles. Standard size comic, full color, 16-pages, all newsprint, no cover price.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. "The Man Who Took the Small Out of Smallville!", script by Cary Bates, pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Dave Hunt; When promoter Huey B. McKay again tries to open a Superboy park, gangster Alex Traynor tries to make it a trap for McKay and Superboy. Plus: 8-page Dial H For Hero story "The Record-Breaking Debut Of The Disc Jockey!", script by E. Nelson Bridwell and Bob Rozakis, pencils by Howard Bender, inks by Joe Giella; Intro of Tar-Man and Miss Hourglass. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

Volume 29 - 1st printing. "Eight Days in Berlin!" Written by Jean-Luc Fromental and Jose-Louis Bocquet. Art and cover by Antoine Aubin. 1963. As Professor Mortimer is invited to the USSR by an old archaeologist friend to join in the search for the lost city of Arkaim in the Urals, Captain Blake goes to Switzerland for an important conference between the intelligence services of the Western Powers, in order to prepare for the top-secret Operation Prince in Berlin. Berlin where a West German agent was just shot trying to cross the Wall back from East Germany, uttering a single word before dying: doppelgänger. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, full color. Cover price $16.95.

Promotional comic featuring stories, nautical facts, games and puzzles. Standard size comic, full color, 16-pages, all newsprint, no cover price.

Volume 29 - 1st printing. "Slaves of the Murder Syndicate!" Written by Norvell Page (as Grant Stockbridge). Art by John Fleming Gould. Painted cover by John Newton Howitt. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). NOTE: Limited to 1,000 copies. Cover price $10.00.

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Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Killraven stars in "The Hell Destroyers." Script by Don McGregor, art by Craig Russell. (Ink assist by Dan Adkins and Klaus Janson?) Gil Kane cover pencils (Russell inks?). Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $0.65.

By Various. The bi-monthly magazine of dark fantasy and grim adventure set in the worlds of Warhammer! Dan Abnett continues the tale of Sergeant Priad and his Iron Snake marines as they replace their losses and confront a hidden evil. Underhive bounty hunter Nathan Creed deals with some "Bad Medicine"; there's the epic quest of three of Bretonnia's finest against the ancient evil of the Blood Dragon vampires; and C.L. Werner takes us to the black cliffs of Wrecker's Point where a ship returns from far away lands bearing an unholy terror. 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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This is Magazine is a companion series to Doctor Who (1979-Present Marvel UK) Magazine. Each issue may feature posters, fact-files, previews, reviews, behind the scenes features, questions and answers, interviews, quizzes, puzzles, activities, fan letters, pictures and artwork.

Some issues also include comic strip adventures!

Slick full color cover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 34 pages, full color. All Ages

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Volume 29 - 1st printing. "Emerald: Part 4!" Written by Hidenori Kusaka. Art and cover by Satoshi Yamamoto. Gold and Crystal are back! Professor Oak sends the two friends to help rescue Red, Yellow, Blue and Green - who have all been turned to stone! But first, the pair must fight a fearsome creature that Archie, the former leader of Team Aqua, wished into existence using the powers of the Wish Pokemon Jirachi! If only our heroes had the power of the Ultimate Move... Then, will Emerald ever acknowledge his love of Pokemon...? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 224 pages, B&W. All Ages NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $9.99.

Story, art and cover by Walt Kelly. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The giveaway comics were created for a national bread consortium by comics genius Walt Kelly, artist of Pogo. In a revised version of Jack and the Beanstalk, Peter sets out to look for a missing chicken after a magic beanstalk appears in Mrs. Hen's garden. Climbing the beanstalk into the sky, Peter finds a giant's castle in the clouds. But there's a giant that goes with it.... 16 pages, Full Color.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 8p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Craig Russell. "The Hell Destroyers," script by Don McGregor, art by Craig Russell; Chicago, April 2019; Killraven and his freemen have rescued the pregnant Eve 3,031 from Atalon the Fear Master and the Sacrificer; They leave the Sacrificer's clinic and ride down a pneumatic chute. Killraven uses the Holographic Megaphone to address the other Adams and Eves held prisoner outside Death-Birth, telling them to flee once their cell walls come down; Volcana Ash leaves to find her sister, who is one of the Eves, but Melonie does not recognize her; Adam 3,031 uses the Molecule Disruptor to make the prison disappear; Atalon summons the Death Breeders and tells them to attack the fleeing prisoners, hoping that Killraven will stop to defend them and leave himself open for capture. 36 pgs, full color.

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Add to cart Fine $3.00

The Marvel variants of the Gladstone series ran issues #21-32 only. The Marvel variants are identical to the Gladstone editions except for the Disney/Marvel logo in upper left corner of cover, AND the publication months as shown on the covers are even-numbered months, whereas the Gladstone editions sport odd-numbered months. Cover by Don Rosa. Stories and art by Victor Arriagada Rios, William Van Horn, Dick Moores, Paul Murry, David Rawson, Pat McGreal, and John Lustig. Adventures of Donald and the Ducks from European and American artists. Donald gets a job as a tour guide for the town of Porto Gordo. Donald's hated Neighbor Jones sees a way to hassle Donald when he gets a job for a delivery company. The boys have an aquatic adventure in a mud puddle. Tour de Jour; Stampede and Deliver; Mucky Mariners. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50.

Volume 29 - 1st printing. "The Grand Duke!"

Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Morris.

Grand Duke Leonid of Russia is in Washington to sign a commercial treaty on behalf of the Czar. But this larger-than-life aristocrat has read too much Fennimore Cooper and wants to visit the West. The US government is forced to agree to his whim-but wisely chooses Lucky Luke to escort him to the cattle capital of the West: Abilene. A good thing, too, because the Russian Grand Duke encounters real American desperadoes on his visit!

Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $11.95.

DC b&w reprints.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Man Who Took The Small Out of Smallville" is written by Cary Bates, with art by Kurt Schaffenberger and Dave Hunt. Characters: Huey McKay; Lana Lang; Ma Kent; Pa Kent. Plus: 8-page Dial H For Hero story "The Disc Jockey." Written by Bob Rozakis and E. Nelson Bridwell, with art by Howard Bender and Joe Giella. Characters: Intro: Disc Jockey; Intro: Tar-Man; Intro: Miss Hourglass. Cover by Schaffenberger. Cover price $0.60.

Book 29: Tom Swift and the Captive Planetoid - 1st printing. Written by Victor Appleton II. Art by Graham Kaye. These are the famous books about a young scientist whose amazing inventions promise to be the great achievements of the future! Hardcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Red Falcon Adventures (1937 Sealright BLB) #029, Sealright Ice Cream, set of 50 books, circular in shape

#29 "Tom Mix Captures the Bandits." Text with illustrations. 2-3/8 in. x 2-3/4 in.; black and white; 8 pages. Promotional Tom Mix comic booklet distributed as a premium in 1934 by the National Chicle Company. These booklets were issued in a wrapper with a piece of gum and are rare in any condition.