Love Diary (1949-1955 Our Pub.) 20

Add to cart GD 2.0 $42.00 View scan 2.5" Spine split from bottom. Cover detached. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Stories and art by John Buscema, John Forte, Vince Alascia, Bill Woolfolk, Dorothy Woolfolk, and Mort Leav. A post-war, pre-Code romance comic from pioneering female publisher Rae Herman of Orbit-Wanted (who doubled as Love Diary's advice columnist, Ray Mann). Distraught Nella becomes a dance-hall girl after sailor Joe goes missing in action, but Joe's return takes them both by surprise. Womanizer Bill wants to change his ways and settle down with Julie, but it may be too late, in an early story by future Marvel and Conan legend John Buscema. Wild Kathy is the life of the party, but her boyfriend Cliff just wants a quiet existence. Sailor's Sweetheart; Ladies' Man; Secrets From a Love Diary; Prescription for Happiness; I Loved My Boss; The Life of the Party. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.