Comic books January 1958

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "Superman's New Uniform," script by Otto Binder, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Lex Luthor disguises himself and approaches Superman; He tricks Superman into surrendering his costume to him for experimental purposes; As a substitute, he provides Superman with a bright yellow and purple replacement costume. The costume is fitted with an anti-Kryptonite belt; While Superman fights crime in his new costume, Luthor sheds his disguise and dons Superman's original red and blue garb. "The Man Who Talked to Animals" starring Congo Bill, art by Howard Sherman. "Space Chump #1," script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Vintage men's interest magazine featuring articles, fiction stories, adult humor comics and nude pin up girls. 8" x 10.5", 66 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Poorest Family in Smallville starring Superboy, script by Alvin Schwartz, art by John Sikela; Ma and Pa Kent are poverty stricken. Ad for Sgt. Bilko, Bob Hope, Jerry Lewis, and Jackie Gleason. Little Pete humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Mysteries in Space fact page by Mort Drucker. A Medal for Roy starring Green Arrow, script by George Kashdan, art by George Papp. Jerry Jitterbug humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Copy Cat Creature starring Aquaman, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Ramona Fradon. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Edited by Whitney Ellsworth and Robert Kanigher. Cover by Joe Kubert. Stories by Robert Kanigher, Joe Kubert, Morris Waldinger, Tom Nicolisi, Ross Andru, Mike Esposito, Bill Finger, Jack Abel, Morris Waldinger, Tom Nicolisi, Bob Haney, and Russ Heath. Adventure tales of war and the military, including some humor—go into combat with All American Men of War! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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WALTER LANTZ' ANDY PANDY (DELL) #40 11-1/58 10c Issue features "The Brainy Baboons" in which Andy Panda helps in the hunt for Doctor Rivingston who is missing in the jungle and "The Bewitched Broomstick" in which Andy is mistaken for a witch. Issue also has Chilly Willy in "The Talent Tryout," a one-page text story "Homer's Truck," and one-page gag strips. Story and art credits: unknown. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Angel. Cover by Mel Casson? Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Featuring the tales "The Martians," "Track Meat" and "Boy Friends," plus an untitled story on the inside back cover! Also: Hubert Holmes in the 1-page text story "The Special Snowman"! And: Stanley in "Snowbound Sourdough"! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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January 1958 - Volume 60, Issue 5 - 1st printing. Science fiction stories: "Unwillingly to School" by Pauline Ashwell, "All the King's Horses" by Robert Randall, "Cease Fire" by Frank Herbert, "Short History of World War Three" by Murray Leinster and "Guppy" by Stanley Mullen. Illustrations by Freas and van Dongen. Cover by Freas. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; 162 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Featuring: 1 page Li'l Rabbit story (on inside front cover); 7 page Atomic Rabbit story "Dig That Uranium"; 6 page Atomic Rabbit story "Tex Fox Comes East"; 2 page text story "A Fishy Story"; 3 page Li'l Mouse story "'Bean' Counting Contest"; 6 page Atomic Mouse story "Bangeroo of a Salesman"; 6 page Atomic Rabbit story "Goofy's Got a Head Cold"; half page Atomic Mouse story "That's Why"; 1 page Tom Cat the All American story "Just Checkin'" (on inside back cover); 1 page Atomic Rabbit illustration "Hooray!" by Maurice Whitman (back cover). Cover by Maurice Whitman. Cover price $0.10.

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36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Dick Dillin & Sheldon Moldoff. Stories by unknown. Art by Dick Dillin & Charles Cuidera. Three stories! "The Challenge of the Wizard" - The Wizard uses his stage magic tricks to commit crimes and foil the Blackhawks until they deduce his true identity. Plus: "The Junior Blackhawk" - A young boy wants to join the Blackhawks, but though he sometimes helps them, he also causes problems as they pursue a gang of thieves. And: "The Perils of Ulysses" - An old enemy of the Blackhawks forces the team to defeat the same perils faced by Ulysses in Homer's Odyssey. Also: 1-page text story "Battle Report"! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Irv Novick. "The Three Flaming Dooms!", script by Robert Kanigher, art by Irv Novick; Sir Oswald threatens to reveal who the Silent Knight truly is, but is tricked when the Knight outwits him once again. Feudal Entertainment non-fiction story by Julius Schwartz, pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tommy Nicolosi. Superman ad. "The Bow That Couldn't Be Bent!", script by Bob Haney, art by Russ Heath; The story of Robin Hood as a young boy, and the time he first learned how to use the Yew longbow. The Army That Never Lost a Battle article by Jack Miller; A short article about The Vikings. "The Viking Genie," script by Bill Finger, art by Joe Kubert; Jon is cast into the sea in a barrel by the wicked Baron Thorvald; He washes up on the shores of Baghdad, where he is thought to be a genie and asked to retrieve three items of great importance; A Sword, Shield, and Helmet that were stolen by the tyrant, El Kazim. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Bugs Bunny in "Sealing Zero" and "The Eagle-Eyed Hare." Issue also has one-page gag strips, one-page text feature "Accidental Hero," and Tweety and Sylvester in "Saved by the Bell." No story/art credits given. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 1, Issue 12 - January, 1958. Vintage men's interest magazine full of erotic fiction, adult themed humor, comic strips, and nude pin-up pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 60 pages, B&W/Color -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

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Stories and art by Warren Kremer and Howie Post. Cover by Warren Kremer. The well-meaning but misunderstood Casper becomes one of Harvey Comics' best-known stars. Casper helps a bear get over his Casperphobia. Casper aids a wizard looking for his missing wand, but another wizard stands in their way. Casper the Friendly Ghost; The Missing Wand; The Wicked Wizard; The Battle; Spooky: A Sight for Sore Eyes. 36 pages, four color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 4, Issue 1 - Men's interest magazine featuring articles on war, sports, hunting, and history. Plus pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 82 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Volume 2, Issue 1, January 1958. Men's magazine focusing on action/adventure stories, articles and female pin ups. "Soldier of Fortune" by Arch Whitehouse. 82 pages. 8.5 in. x 11 in. B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Abraham Lincoln, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 142, with 1/58 date). Abraham Lincoln grew up on the rough, brawling American frontier. He fought, wrestled and swung an ax as well as any man. He went to school less than a year in all his life. Yet the unschooled boy of the log cabin grew up to be one of the wisest and greatest of Presidents. During the dark hours of the Civil War, he saved the union from destruction. Cover price $0.15.

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Abraham Lincoln, 3rd Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 158). Abraham Lincoln grew up on the rough, brawling American frontier. He fought, wrestled and swung an ax as well as any man. He went to school less than a year in all his life. Yet the unschooled boy of the log cabin grew up to be one of the wisest and greatest of Presidents. During the dark hours of the Civil War, he saved the union from destruction. Cover price $0.15.

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The Elves and the Shoemaker. Stories and art by Pete Costanza and William A. Walsh. Gilberton expanded its successful Classics Illustrated line with this series devoted to famous fairy tales. A struggling shoemaker wonders who or what is completing his work for him while he sleeps. A lion learns to be satisfied with what he has. And a poem by Edward Lear, There Was an Old Lady of France. The Elves and the Shoemaker; Aesop's Fables: The Greedy Lion; There Was an Old Lady of France; The Animal World: The Heron; Color This Picture With Crayons. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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The Elves and the Shoemaker. NOTE: We do not currently differentiate between HRN 576 copies and other HRN #'s of Classics Illustrated Junior reprints. Cover price $0.25.

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Men's humor digest directed towards college males with a focus on the relationships of men and women of the time. 5" x 6.5", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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"The Permanent Partners!"; The dancer Vanya disposes of her lover Paul by pushing him out of a window; But Paul's ghost returns and makes her life miserable; Engaging in a final dance, Paul throws Vanya out of a window and cripples her. "My Dear Friend"; A possessive female baboon saves a diamond prospector after he falls off a cliff; She protects him and feeds him and tends to his wounds; When he tries to leave, the baboon bars his path. "Everybody's Secret!" text story. "The Jinxed Genius"; Artist Anthony Caxton does his best work in fits of madness; But jealousy over his latest model drives him over the edge and out the window. "Safe, But Not Sound!"; Adam Monny builds a house to protect him from his imagined enemies, but no walls can keep out vengeful spirits. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Al Wiseman. Reprints of daily Dennis the Menace cartoons by Hank Ketcham. Something Shady! starring Dennis the Menace, script by Fred Toole, art by Al Wiseman. Dennis vs. the Doctor, script by Fred Toole, art by Al Wiseman. Punky, art by Al Wiseman; Punky goes to the bank and foils a robbery. Typed in Terror text story. Chief Baby Sitter starring Dennis the Menace, script by Fred Toole, art by Al Wiseman. An ad for Dennis the Menace Giant (Pines, 1956 series) #6. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Digest-sized humor book with tons of single-page gags. 5.5" x 7", 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Volume 2, Issue 3 - January, 1958. 8.5" x 11", 74 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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Volume 31, Issue 1 - January, 1958. 5" x 7.5", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Volume 1, Issue 5 - Men's interest magazine with pictorials, fiction, articles, and jokes. 5.5" x 8.25", 84 pages, B&W and color. NOTE: Issues 1-17 are digest sized and published between 1957 and 1960. The full-size Fling Festival published 8 issues from 1959 to 1962. The title then reverted to Fling and continued with numbering from Fling Festival, ending in 1993. There were then four quarterly issues of Fling International in 1995. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $60.00 View scans Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart Very Good $33.00 View scans Staple rust. Rust migration. Corner Damage. Creasing. Denting. Foxing. Scuffing. Soiling. Water damage.

Volume 3, Issue 1 - January, 1958. Vintage 50's era men's interest magazine featuring pin-ups of beautiful women in bikinis and lingerie. 8" x 10.5", 70 pages, B&W with a full-color centerfold. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.35.

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10¢ Edition. Cover pencils by Tony Strobl. Stories by Vic Lockman and various. Art by Tony Strobl, John Liggera and Lee Hooper. Second of seven Grandma Duck's Farm Friends Four Color issues. Featuring the tales "Frigid Frolic," "Art Antics," "Night Watch-wolf" and "The Barn Dance Bedlam," plus an untitled 1-page story and five activity pages. Starring Grandma Duck, Huey, Dewey, Louie, Gus Goose, Clarabelle Cow, Foulfellow's Club [Big Bad Wolf, Brer Fox, Brer Bear], Donald Duck, Daisy Duck, Uncle Scrooge, Clara Cluck and Gypsy Rosalie's! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 8, Issue 5 - January, 1958. Donna Long photo cover. Vintage 1950's era men's interest magazine with a focus solely on tasteful non-nude pin-up photography of beautiful women in bikinis and lingerie. This issue features a photograph of Betty Page. 8" x 10", 70 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.35.

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1st printing. 430 cartoons and 30,000 words of text by Herbert Block. Hardcover, 8-in. x 10-in., 256 pages, B&W.

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A romance comic from Harvey, as the teens of the 1950s explore the new world of dating. In an unusual story, an amnesiac woman found on the docks is taken in by the waterfront folk and transformed into torch singer Chichi. A jilted woman decides to take out her hatred of men on the next one who comes along. Joan decides that if she's going to be hurt by love, it might as well be with a rich guy. Plus a cover that may be the work of comics legend Joe Simon. Nobody's Girl; Sunday Rendezvous; Jilted; One Crippled for Life; Too Lonely to Care; This Girl's Going Places!; The Truth Hurts. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 1, Issue 4. January 1958 - The classic Men's Humor magazine that featured such legendary good girl artists as Dan DeCarlo, Bill Wenzel, and Bill Ward. This issue also features pin-ups of Betty Page, Tempest Storm, and Jane Millar! 52 pages, Text (with B&W Illustrations and Photographs). Mature Readers. Cover price $0.35.

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January 1958. Cover by Ed Emsh. Science fiction stories: "And Then the Town Took Off" by Richard Wilson, "Beyond Our Control" by Randall Garrett, "Outside Saturn" by Robert Ernest Gilbert, "Lenny" by Isaac Asimov and "The Statistomat Pitch" by Chan Davis. Interior art by Bowman, Emsh, Kluga and Schoenherr. 130 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Vol. 20, No. 3. January 1958. Text stories, activities, puzzles and illustrations. 6.75" x 10". 68 pages. Partial color. Cover price $0.35.

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Stories and art by Steve Muffatti and Helen Cason. Cover by Warren Kremer. One of the mainstays of Harvey's long-running kids' comics, Little Dot also features Richie Rich and Little Lotta. Richie Rich's killjoy cousin Reggie tries to sabotage the good luck after his pals find four-leaf clovers on a hiking trip. Richie's collection of bathtub toys is preposterously large. Little Dot; Little Lotta; Richie Rich: A Matter Of Luck; Richie Rich; Little Lotta. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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First Snow; The boys and the girls have a snowball war in Pestles Drugstore. The Secret Weapon; Lulus doll is kidnapped by the West Side gang during a snowball battle with the Fellers. The Big Sleeper; Tubby thinks Lulus pop is the worlds biggest sleeper. Ol Witch Hazel and the Stuck-Up Snob; Lulu tells Alvin about when the poor little girl was looking for bottles on the beach. The Antique Vase; Tubby accidentally leaves his bicycle brake in a vase his mother gave away. One-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Photo cover of Clayton Moore as the Lone Ranger. The Spoil-Takers, art by Tom Gill; Drake, the Indian agent, is selling the Indians' supplies to white men. The Vigilante, art by Tom Gill; The Lone Ranger disguises himself as One-Eye Eggers, an outlaw, to expose the leader of a band of vigilantes in Iron City. The Indian Raiders, art by Tom Gill; The Lone Ranger and Tonto trail a band of "Indians" who robbed a wagon train. Waterfall Dangers, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; Young Hawk and Little Buck leave the canyon of the Jaguar hunters by using a long rope to descend by a large waterfall, and then make a raft to float downstream and barely escape from another waterfall. Color ad featuring Walt Disney Mouseketeer Fun with Music Band Set by Spec-toy-culars, Inc. Based on the popular Western TV series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.