(April 1940)

David McKay, 1939 Series
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Volume
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
?
On-sale Date
1940-03-08
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
David McKay Company
Editing
Margery McKay

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 1.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Henry; Mandrake the Magician / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Musial (signed as Musial)
Inks
Joe Musial (signed as Musial)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; humor; superhero; children
Characters
Henry; Mandrake the Magician

[The duke and Segrid are puzzled over the disappearance...] (Table of Contents: 1)

Mandrake the Magician / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Lee Falk
Pencils
Phil Davis
Inks
Phil Davis
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; superhero

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

[Take that certain young lady for a spin today!] (Table of Contents: 2)

Henry / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Anderson
Pencils
Carl Anderson
Inks
Carl Anderson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

[Hey, can'tja read?] (Table of Contents: 3)

Roger / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob Dunn
Pencils
Bob Dunn
Inks
Bob Dunn
Colors
?
Letters
?

[Yes, doctor--Jan has a terrible cold--] (Table of Contents: 4)

Jan and Aloysius / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Musial
Pencils
Joe Musial
Inks
Joe Musial
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals; domestic

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

[My land! They'll send the rug...] (Table of Contents: 5)

Tippie and Cap Stubbs / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Edwina Dumm
Pencils
Edwina Dumm
Inks
Edwina Dumm
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

[Sure, he did it, himself!] (Table of Contents: 6)

Inspector Wade / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Stark
Pencils
Neil O'Keeffe
Inks
Neil O'Keeffe
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
detective-mystery

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

Knights of the Air (Table of Contents: 7)

The Romance of Flying / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Clayton Knight
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; aviation

[Air again!] (Table of Contents: 8)

Secret Agent X-9 / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Storm
Pencils
Austin Briggs ?
Inks
Austin Briggs ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; spy

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

Jerry Becomes a Hero (Table of Contents: 9)

Little Nature Stories / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Thornton Burgess
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Seein' Stars / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Feg Murray
Pencils
Feg Murray
Inks
Feg Murray
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
biography; non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Donald Duck cameo

[Oh, my gorsh!] (Table of Contents: 11)

Popeye / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
E. C. Segar
Pencils
E. C. Segar
Inks
E. C. Segar
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

[Thorg, with a bag full of priceless gems...] (Table of Contents: 12)

Barney Baxter / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Miller
Pencils
Frank Miller
Inks
Frank Miller
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; aviation; war

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

And Their Pets (Table of Contents: 13)

Little Acorns / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob Dunn
Pencils
Bob Dunn
Inks
Bob Dunn
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children

[I don't know why it is I get so hungry at bed time] (Table of Contents: 14)

Blondie / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Chic Young
Pencils
Chic Young
Inks
Chic Young
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; domestic

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

[Alarmed by the strange singing comng from his magic shield...] (Table of Contents: 15)

Indian Lore / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jimmy Thompson
Pencils
Jimmy Thompson
Inks
Jimmy Thompson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; adventure; western-frontier

[Oh, yes--you want a statement for the press--] (Table of Contents: 16)

Bunky / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Billy DeBeck
Pencils
Billy DeBeck
Inks
Billy DeBeck
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

[Did you know we're going to have Timmy here...] (Table of Contents: 17)

Little Miss Muffet / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Fanny Y. Cory
Pencils
Fanny Y. Cory
Inks
Fanny Y. Cory
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
drama

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

[Mutt or monkey, it's all thuh same...] (Table of Contents: 18)

Dinglehoofer und His Dog / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Harold Knerr
Pencils
Harold Knerr
Inks
Harold Knerr
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals; children

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Henry; Mandrake the Magician
  2. 1. [The duke and Segrid are puzzled over the disappearance...]
    Mandrake the Magician
  3. 2. [Take that certain young lady for a spin today!]
    Henry
  4. 3. [Hey, can'tja read?]
    Roger
  5. 4. [Yes, doctor--Jan has a terrible cold--]
    Jan and Aloysius
  6. 5. [My land! They'll send the rug...]
    Tippie and Cap Stubbs
  7. 6. [Sure, he did it, himself!]
    Inspector Wade
  8. 7. Knights of the Air
    The Romance of Flying
  9. 8. [Air again!]
    Secret Agent X-9
  10. 9. Jerry Becomes a Hero
    Little Nature Stories
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Seein' Stars
  12. 11. [Oh, my gorsh!]
    Popeye
  13. 12. [Thorg, with a bag full of priceless gems...]
    Barney Baxter
  14. 13. And Their Pets
    Little Acorns
  15. 14. [I don't know why it is I get so hungry at bed time]
    Blondie
  16. 15. [Alarmed by the strange singing comng from his magic shield...]
    Indian Lore
  17. 16. [Oh, yes--you want a statement for the press--]
    Bunky
  18. 17. [Did you know we're going to have Timmy here...]
    Little Miss Muffet
  19. 18. [Mutt or monkey, it's all thuh same...]
    Dinglehoofer und His Dog
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