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Issue: The Funnies #40 Public Domain
Publication Date: February 1940
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Issues: #40 of 64 Issues (65 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
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Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/12/1940
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 18 (13 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1940, New Series, Vol. 35, No. 3.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: full color and some black and white
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): John Carter
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Genres: science fiction
First Line: John Carter and his friend, Kantos Kan, are the only survivors in the bloody...
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Genres: crime
First Line: Col Brooks confers with his lawyers.
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Genres: science fiction
First Line: When their super submarine was damaged by enemy airplanes...
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Genres: childrens, humorous
First Line: Boyoboy, Noodles...
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You Are a Submarine Commander

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Genres: adventure
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Alley Oop and Foozy frighten dictator Eeny and her followers out of the land...
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Genres: crime
First Line: This is the story of a series of mystery explosions throughout New York.
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Genres: western
First Line: Yumpin' yimminy! Five tousand dollars revard for de capshure...
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Genres: humorous
First Line: One room with a bath tub, please!
Synopsis: Three one-panel cartoons plus contest winners
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Genres: adventure, aviation
First Line: Bruce McKay, Pug and Sandy find themselves aboard a British cruiser...
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Genres: adventure
First Line: Speed Martin, United Newsreel's ace cameraman, is in Europe...
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Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): How To Draw
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Genres: humorous
First Line: --No foolin'- the boss must have a screw loose to carry a 1,000 lb safe up stairs on his back!
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Disclose Notes: The comic-strip version of the Warner Bros. cartoon series.
Copyright 1940 by Stephen Slesinger (producer of the cartoons was Leon Slesinger)
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Genres: fantasy
First Line: Our friends are still on their way to the Winkie country...
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Disclose Notes: Copyright 1933 by Reilly & Lee Co.
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My Valentine Contest

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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Wash Tubbs; Captain Easy
First Line: Against their better judgements, Wash, Easy, and the Milsons sail for Honolulu
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New - Exciting! Martan the Marvel Man

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Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Martan
Synopsis: Ad for a new feature in Popular Comics
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Disclose Notes: The inside-back cover

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