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1945, Dynamic Comics #15

cover art attributed to Ruben Moreira

cover art by Doug Wildey

Charles Raab art

Digest containing comic-formatted stories. Considered to be one of the very first graphic novels ever produced.

1954, issue #7 – Also known as A-1 Comics #118

cover art by Bob Powell

1962 – either the first or second of the run

cover art by H.C. Kiefer

1988 Vortex comics, an erotic crime series written and drawn by Chaykin

cover art by Ann Cantor

Art taken from paperback Murder Mystery Monthly #47 (1949), titled “The Blonde, The Gangster and the Private Eye” by Dale Clark.

pseudonym of Ronal Kayser

1946 Messner hardcover as The Red Rods

1949 Avon release with new title

cover art by L. B. Cole