The Jack Kirby Reader #2

(2004)

Pulp Illustrations (Table of Contents: 1)

Marvel Stories / illustration / 4 pages (report information)

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Jack Kirby

Genre

science fiction

Reprints

• from pulp magazine Marvel Stories (November 1940)

Gang War! (Table of Contents: 2)

Real Clue Crime / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Letters

Howard Ferguson

Genre

non-fiction; crime

Reprints

• from Real Clue Crime Stories (Hillman, 1947 series) #v2#7 [19] (September 1947)

The Mad White God of Palm Island (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Letters

Howard Ferguson

Genre

non-fiction; crime

Reprints

• from Real Clue Crime Stories (Hillman, 1947 series) #v2#7 [19] (September 1947)

My Problem Date (Table of Contents: 4)

My Date / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Letters

Howard Ferguson

Genre

humor; teen

Reprints

• from My Date Comics (Hillman, 1947 series) #v1#2 (September 1947)

The "Head" in the Window (Table of Contents: 5)

True Crime Case / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Letters

Howard Ferguson

Genre

non-fiction; crime

Reprints

• from Justice Traps the Guilty (Prize, 1947 series) #v2#1 [1] (October-November 1947)

Lockjaw Goes to College! (Table of Contents: 6)

Lockjaw the Alligator / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Letters

Howard Ferguson

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Reprints

• from Punch and Judy Comics (Hillman, 1944 series) #v3#1 (October 1947)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Earl the Rich Rabbit / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Letters

Howard Ferguson

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hah! Look at that lazy, rich rabbit!

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Reprints

• from Punch and Judy Comics (Hillman, 1944 series) #v3#1 (October 1947)

The Bobby-Sox Bandit Queen (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Letters

Howard Ferguson

Genre

non-fiction; crime

Reprints

• from Headline Comics (Prize, 1943 series) #v3#3 (27) (November-December 1947)

Boy Crazy (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Letters

Howard Ferguson

Genre

romance

Reprints

• from Young Romance (Prize, 1947 series) #v1#2 [2] (November-December 1947)

The Face in the Storm (Table of Contents: 10)

The Flying Fool / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Letters

Howard Ferguson

Editing

Edward Cronin

Genre

adventure

Reprints

• from Airboy Comics (Hillman, 1945 series) #v4#10 [45] (November 1947)

Ask Eddie Green, Consultant to Crime! (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Letters

Howard Ferguson

Genre

crime

Reprints

• from Justice Traps the Guilty (Prize, 1947 series) #v1#3 (3) (March-April 1948)

Mama's Boy! (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Letters

Howard Ferguson

Genre

romance

Reprints

• from Young Romance (Prize, 1947 series) #v2#4 (10) (March-April 1949)

Too Wise for Romance! (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Letters

Howard Ferguson

Genre

romance

Reprints

• from Young Love (Prize, 1949 series) #v1#2 [2] (April-May 1949)

Captain Thayer's War (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

Jack Kirby (partial)

Letters

?

Editing

Edward Cronin

Genre

non-fiction; crime

Reprints

• from Real Clue Crime Stories (Hillman, 1947 series) #v4#4 [40] (June 1949)

Indexer Notes

Kirby's inking credit is disputed by Harry Mendryk on his Simon & Kirby blog here: http://kirbymuseum.org/blogs/simonandkirby/archives/1433

I Talked With My Dead Wife (Table of Contents: 15)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Letters

Howard Ferguson

Reprints

• from Strange World of Your Dreams (Prize, 1952 series) #v1#1 (August 1952)

Keywords

Dream

The Girl in the Grave! (Table of Contents: 16)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Letters

Howard Ferguson

Reprints

• from Strange World of Your Dreams (Prize, 1952 series) #v1#2 (September-October 1952)

Mine Field! (Table of Contents: 17)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Kirby; ?

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Jack Kirby

Letters

?

Editing

Stan Lee

Genre

war

Reprints

• from Battleground (Marvel, 1954 series) #14 (November 1956)

The Vengeance of Growling Bear! (Table of Contents: 18)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Kirby; ?

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Dick Ayers

Letters

?

Editing

Stan Lee

Genre

western-frontier

Reprints

• from Quick Trigger Western (Marvel, 1956 series) #16 (February 1957)

The Cadmus Seed! (Table of Contents: 19)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Kirby

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Jack Kirby

Letters

?

Editing

Joe Simon

Genre

science fiction

Reprints

• from Alarming Tales (Harvey, 1957 series) #1 (September 1957)

The Woman Who Discovered America 67 Years Before Columbus! (Table of Contents: 20)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon

Editing

Joe Simon

Reprints

• from Black Cat (Harvey, 1946 series) #60 (November 1957)