“THE PSYCHIATRIC BULLETIN” MID 1950S ISSUE- COMIC BOOK THEME AND “CODE AUTHORITY” COVER LETTER.
Bidding has ended for this item.
Thank you for visiting our past auction results. If you have an identical (or similar) to this auction item, please call or contact us to discuss. We look forward to speaking with you.
Winning Bid:
$246.68
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, November 21, 2013 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, November 21, 2013 12:00:00 PM)
Auction:
Auction #210 - Part II
Item numbers 1271 through 3109 in auction 210
Item Description
Georgia Edition quarterly published by Univ. of Texas. 8-7/8x11-7/8” high quality stiff paper magazine w/22 pages. Front cover has art of GI and boy reading comics in front of rack. Various lurid titles include: “Horror, Terror, Sex, The Thing, Frenzy”. Contents include four page article “What About Comic Books?” w/art of space man fighting alien monster. Text quotes Frederic Wertham in a few places, and places responsibility of what children read on their parents. Comes w/separate mimeographed letter dated March 7, 1956 on “Code Authority” letterhead sent to Executive Committee by Code Administrator Charles P. Murphy noting enclosure. Front cover has tiny red pencil note, back cover has minor dust soil. Magazine and letter VF overall. Great design w/nice art by Joseph Schwarting. Extremely limited distribution.
Pictures (click images to zoom in)
Review your bid and press the Confirm Your Bid button below. Important: By confirming your bid, you are agreeing to purchase the item listed below if you are the winning bidder.
You haven't placed any bids.
