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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Pack Track," pencils by Bob Bolling; Mr Bunsen takes the gang backpacking in the wide open spaces. "The Blood Hound," pencils by Bob Bolling; Someone is writing love letters to Midge. "A Low Dolly" one-page story, script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx finds her old dolly. Archie Club News: Articles by readers on friends by Fay Dillof of Rye, NY; on Archie's Restaurant by Pat Myron of Markham, Ill; and on Archie comics by Robin Hunter of Twin Lakes, Michigan. Two one-page Josie and the Pussycats stories. Jughead Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Surf Ragettes," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica want to win the large Surfing Trophy cup instead of the tiny Girls Surfing trophy. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "The Little Thinker," script by Dick Malmgren, art by Stan Goldberg; Archie finds himself in the middle of a dispute between Veronica and her father. "Aquarius," script and art by Joe Edwards; A short example of how people born under the sign of Aquarius like to travel. "Wheel of Fortune," pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Forbidden to drive, Bingo decides to pick up a pizza on a pair of roller skates. "Lunchroom Helper," pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Chuck learns something about salt. "Leave Me Alone," script by Dick Malmgren, art by Stan Goldberg; Archie goes to elaborate lengths to avoid his father. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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"The Specialist," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; Coach Clayton tells the boys how good an athlete Coach Kleats was back in college. Hostess Fruit Pies ad with Josie. Archie's Gag Bag newspaper strip reprint by Bob Montana. "A Clean Break"; Mary wants Archie to clean and vacuum his room. "Spring Thing," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr.; Moose can't wait to get his hands-on Reggie. "Stir Deter" half-page story; Jughead expresses his disdain for a certain radio commercial. "Flash Dash" half-page story; Jughead is the first to leave class when the bell rings, even though he is giving a class presentation. "Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble," script and art by Joe Edwards; Lil Jinx and Charley decide to hold a bubblegum bubble blowing competition. Archie Club News. "Advice with a Smile," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie wants Smithers to teach him how to be a butler. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.30.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Thrill Thrall," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; Archie dates a girl who is bored by normal thrills, but finds a ride in his jalopy exciting. "Search Lurch," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; Archie's idea of a good time at the beach isn't the same as Dilton's. "Storm Warning," script and art by Dick Malmgren; Reggie is advised to appeal to their emotional side if he wants a date from Betty or Veronica. "The Bawl Game," script and art by Joe Edwards; Gigi wants to know why Jinx is so valuable to the local baseball team. "Nobody Home," pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; Archie dozes off and dreams that all of his friends are missing. Reggie Pin Up, art by Dan DeCarlo. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.30.

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First 35-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. "Fail Safe," Script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie lets it slip that he's dining with Betty in order to make Veronica jealous; But the wrong ears catch the conversation and the date ends up ruined. "On the Spot," script by Frank Doyle, art by Chic Stone; Chuck tries preying on Maria's superstitious nature as a prank. "Water Boy," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx tries to even the score after Charley plays a nasty prank on her. "Smile Guile," script by George Gladir; Mr. Weatherbee handles school mishaps with public calm; In private, it's a different story. "One Horsepower," pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Joe Edwards; When Archie borrows a horse and carriage to impress the girls, Reggie sabotages the ride. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo. "Cat-Tastrophe," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie's attempt to rescue a cat stuck in a tree disrupts one of Mr. Lodge's business meetings. "Slow Burn," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren; Miss Beazly has to deal with a grease fire and Moose trying to help. "The Meter Maid," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx tries to teach Charley the metric system. Puzzle; unscramble the words to find out which state capitals Veronica has visited. "Dashing Dan," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Rudy Lapick; Both Archie and Mary oversleep, sending Archie into a mad rush to get to school. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

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"Toy Trouble"; Mr. Weatherbee goes for Professor Flutesnoot's idea of using toys for teaching aids. Mr. Weatherbee - Up Tight Puzzle activity page. "Plane Talk" half-page story; Archie and Jughead use a budget airline. Archie's Gag Bag; Two reprinted Archie daily newspaper strips, with color added. "Pic Shtick" half-page story; Archie doesn't care for the pin-ups in Reggie's locker. "Center Mentor"; With Archie at quarterback, Jughead plays center for the first time. "One Day Last Summer"; The fact that Jughead once met movie star Lance Newberg makes him a local celebrity. Betty and Veronica Pin Up. "What's the Best Way to Conserve Energy?"- The Inquiring Photographer Asks Archie & the Gang; Different characters answer the title question. "The Write Note!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx has trouble writing a thank-you note to Aunt Bertha. Archie Club News. "English Lesson"; The gang tries to help Moose pass his English test. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Memories," pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie tries to surprise his parents with big band records he found at a garage sale. Pinning It Down Puzzle; Fill the numbered letters into the corresponding numbered blanks to find out what Coach Kleats says. "Blast Off," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie helps Dilton to get his model missile out of a tree. "Gala Game," script by George Gladir; Veronica brags to Betty about how her cheerleader squad out-performed the opposing squad. "Belly Laughs," script and art by Joe Edwards; Charley instructs Mort on how to deliver a joke in a funny manner—for a fee. "Unglued," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Miss Beazly makes a pie so sticky that it glues Mr. Weatherbee's mouth shut. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover art by Stan Goldberg. "The Date," pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie drives his parents crazy with all of his obsessive preparations for a date with Veronica. Advice for the Green activity page in which you fill the numbered letters into the corresponding numbered blanks to find out Mr. Lodge's advice for would be golfers. "Reflect Action," pencils by Stan Goldberg; Archie and Jughead play a prank on Frankie so he will stop paying so much attention to his hair. "Yea, Tigers!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Mort tries to explain why he's rooting for the team everyone else is rooting against. Archie Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo. "Fleeting Fame," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Chic Stone; Archie wears the flower of a strange plant and suddenly everybody's nice to him. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover art by Stan Goldberg. "Float Goat," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Reggie's dirty trick to make Archie look bad backfires and turns him into a hero. Coach Kleats' Touchdown activity page. "Stupid Cupid," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Samson tries to set Samantha up with the son of one of his clients, to draw closer to the client and to get her away from Bingo. "Superworm, Little Ole Cupid" starring Li'l Jinx's Pal, Mort, script and art by Joe Edwards; Superworm tries to encourage Mort to confess his feelings to Gigi. "Record Ruckus," script by George Gladir, pencils by Joe Edwards, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Mr. Weatherbee returns to school to find the students engaged in various marathons as stunts to raise money for charity, all the brainchild of Archie. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover art by Stan Goldberg. "Snow Woe," script by George Gladir, art by Stan Goldberg; When Archie is snowed in at a mountain cabin with Betty and Veronica, it doesn't prove to be the paradise he anticipates. Cold Facts activity page in which you put the numbered letters into the corresponding numbered blanks to find out what Jughead is thinking. "Marvelous Maureen Takes a Bath or Pendulums Are the Pits," script and art by Lori Walls; Maureen and Clarissa are saved from the atomic decalcifier, but still have to escape the bowels of Jabberjaws' mechanism. "A Snow Blow," script and art by Joe Edwards; Hap buys a new snow blower, but forgets one important feature. Veronica's Fashion Collection page by Dan DeCarlo Jr. "Winter Splinter," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica taunts the others because they'll be stuck in the snow while she vacations in the Caribbean; But events have other ideas. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "The Unkindest Cut of All," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie plays hard to get and ignores Veronica for three days but she doesn't even notice. Things That Smell!! Word Search with Hot Dog. "Art Smart"; Veronica says she doesn't have room for Jughead's painting but he makes it fit by cutting it in half. "The Clean-Up Hitter" ad featuring Archie and Dave Winfield. "Full Effect," script by Jim Ruth, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Mr. Lodge wants to relax on his chair outside and listen to music and just be left in peace but Archie decides to move Mr. Lodge in his chair while he's sleeping so he can get the full stereo effect from the speakers—which are located next to the pool. "Animal House," script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Hy Eisman, inks by Rudy Lapick; Professor Flutesnoot and Coach Clayton both try to get Mr. Weatherbee to go to the cafeteria during classes but he refuses and says there's no reason for people to eat between meals. "Pair Flair"; Silent comic story of Archie and Dilton picking up girls at the beach. "For Goodness Sake," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Hilda reprimands Sabrina for using her magic to do good deeds and insists she start doing mischief. Archie's Club News. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

Pep Comics (1950 Circa Australian Edition). Suzie in "Where There's a Pill There's a Way," Archie in "Very Kindly Yours," Betty & Veronica in "Girls Will Be Boys," and Wilbur in "The Pearl Divers." Color cover, 24-pages, B&W interior, 7-in. x 10-in., newsprint cover/interior.

Steve Duncan in "Killing is My Hobby," "The Big Take," "Dead Right," "Boomerang," and "Easy Money." Two page text story, "No Questions Asked." Cover price $0.10.

Cover photo of Roberta Peters and Byron Palmer from the movie "Tonight We Sing." Stories and art by Mike Roy, Ben Thompson, Al Thompson, Ed Moore and Sam Burlockoff. Romance comics and movie stars of yesteryear from Famous Funnies. Widow Carol wants to make her daughter a star like her father, but her new man disagrees. Vicky wants to settle down and raise a family, but Hal decides to re-enlist in the Army instead. Lila becomes a big star, but she can't forget the man who trained her as a dancer. Ill Make You Care; Dont Ever Leave Me!!!; My Impatient Patient; I'll Never Forget; Schools Need You; Byron Palmer "Our Cover Man"; Roberta Peters "Our Cover Girl". 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by George Klein. Art by George Klein, Ted Galindo and Joe Orlando. Love and heartbreak unfold on the comics page. A millionaire books flights just to be near the flight attendant he loves. Margie wants to look more exotic to recapture Dick's interest; Bespectacled Madge fears her more confident sister Pam is going to steal her boyfriend. Flight to Happiness; Beauty Mask; Reckless Impulse; The Right Question; Daydreams; Shadow of Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Otto Feuer. Untitled story, art by Otto Feuer; Peter finds a wallet but Wolfie wants to get it away from him so he can return it to the owner and collect a reward. Wheaties ad featuring Pee Wee Reese. Untitled story, art by Rube Grossman; The mice want to go on a picnic but they think Blabber Mouse will tell the Tomcat where they are, so they shove him into a milk bottle. Untitled story; Ruff and Reddy compete to see who can get the most money by renting out his spare room. Ad for The Adventures of Bob Hope #3. Untitled story, art by Otto Feuer; When Peter opens an employment agency, Wolfie demands that he find him a job playing the drums. Untitled story, art by Rube Grossman; Goofy gets a job building houses but he doesn't know anything about construction. "Just for the Ride" text story featuring Peter Porkchops. Untitled story, art by Rube Grossman; Nutsy wants a giant birthday cake with his name on it. Trixy the Puzzle Monkey activity page. Royal Crown Cola ad, art by Creig Flessel. Leave It to Binky public service announcement, art by Bob Oksner. Untitled story, art by Otto Feuer; Wolfie keeps eating in Peter's restaurant even though he has no money, so Peter makes him wash the dishes as payment, and manages to keep him from pulling any tricks to get out of it. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Story, art and cover by Harrison Cady. Eternity Comics presents another in its series of 3-D comics, this one featuring reprints of the vintage childrens comic strip featuring a rabbit named Peter and his family and friends. Although unrelated to the classic Beatrix Potter character of the same name, the art style and execution of the early comic strip has a similar air of yesteryear. 32 pages, B&W with 3-D effects. Cover price $2.95.

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Stories by Harrison Cady and Dow Walling. Art by Harrison Cady and Dow Walling. Cover by Harrison Cady. Reprints of the vintage childrens comic strip featuring a rabbit named Peter and his family and friends. When Peter sees Mr. Bear looking for a winter cave, he decides to play a trick on him; Buglet creates a school that has no doors, so no one has to go inside. Also featuring a profile of Peter Rabbit cartoonist Harrison Cady. Peter Rabbit; Skeets. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Newspaper strip reprints by Harrison Cady. Also includes "Skeets" by Dow Walling and "Tizzy" by Mal Eaton. Cover price $0.10.

Stories by Harrison Cady. Art by Harrison Cady and Matt Curzon. Cover by Harrison Cady. Reprints of the vintage childrens comic strip featuring a rabbit named Peter and his family and friends. Pop Rabbit wants something to keep the kids quiet, so he buys them a chemistry set and they invent nitroglycerine; A crab at the beach gets even after Pop insults his sand sculptures; Pop spends so much time lecturing Peter on punctuality that he misses his golf game. Also featuring a somewhat incongruous ad for Avons Slave Girl Princess comic. Peter Rabbit; Pixie Puzzle Adventures. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories by Harrison Cady and Dow Walling. Art by Harrison Cady, Matt Curzon and Dow Walling. Cover by Harrison Cady. Reprints of the vintage childrens comic strip featuring a rabbit named Peter and his family and friends. Mr. Bear waits in a haystack to ambush Peter and his friends, but luckily, hes spotted by a rat flying a helicopter; Skeets friends dont believe that he rode a real elephant, and even a photograph doesnt help. Also featuring a plethora of Pixie Puzzle pages. Peter Rabbit on Parade; Skeets; Pixie Puzzle Adventures. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories by Vincent Fago and Matt Curzon. Art by Vincent Fago and Matt Curzon. Cover by Vincent Fago. The characters get a complete redesign as other artists take over the series from Harrison Cady with this issue, which has Adventures of Peter Rabbit on the cover. A pig takes the football expression pigskin personally; The baby sitter is more frightened of strange noises than the kids are; Retellings of classic fables Sleeping Beauty, The Boy That Cried Wolf and The Fox and the Sour Grapes running alongside the Peter Rabbit stories. Peter Rabbit; Ride Em Cowboy; The Sleeping Beauty in the Woods; Culprit Gets Stuck; Pigskin; Tall Tales; Camping Out; Freedom for All; Everyone Has Spring Fever; Bad Mistake; Initiation Daze; The Shepherd Boy That Cried Wolf; Order Please!; A Stitch in Time; Baby Sitting; The Fox and the Sour Grapes; Pixie Puzzle Adventures. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Art by Frank Carin and others. Cover by Frank Carin. Funny-animal hijinks with a rabbit named Peter and his family and friends. Peter and Dazy get taken by a used-car salesman; After his owner gives him an ultimatum, Cicero the cat seeks outside help to get rid of Timmy the mouse; Retellings of classic fables running alongside the Peter Rabbit stories. The cover features a joke about widescreens – in movie theaters, not TV sets. First issue with the Comics Code seal. Stop, Look and Listen!; Cicero and Timmy: Private Eye!; The Giant and the Little Shepherd; Sparky Smith. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Titled "Petey" on the cover. Reprint of Dexter the Demon & Melvin the Monster. May, 1970. Cover price $0.15.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Limtied Edition Variant Cover by Leonardo Manco. by Mike Bullock, Kevin Grevioux & Samicler Goncalves Lee Falk's Mandrake the Magician and The Phantom come together in one comic for the first time! When a botanist is thrown from a high-rise window in NYC, the murderer's trail leads Mandrake and Lothar to the far away jungles of Bangalla, where it's up to them and The Phantom to find the killers. But the plot they uncover is far more sinister than cold blooded murder. Can they stop the killers before they strike again or will our heroes become the next victims? By Mike Bullock and Kevin Grevioux (Underworld, New Warriors)! A limited edition noir cover by Nick Derington is also available, limited to just 300 copies! Cover price $5.99.

Written by Lee Falk. Art by Wilson McCoy. "The Lady Luck" part 2

52 pages Cover price $2.50.

This Phantom Detective bound volume collects seven complete issues (January to December, 1943) of the long-running pulp magazine. Due to the binding process, the interior magazines were trimmed, and the top layer of the spines were removed. For further information on condition, please see our grading notes. Hardbound, 7" x 9-1/2".

1st printing. Reprinting "Thirteen Cards of Death," by Robert Wallace! Thrills, action, suspense and mystery in an exciting full book-length novel of the Phantom Detective's daring campaign against a sinister, masked band of fiendish masters of murder and crime! Softcover, 130 pages, Text (With B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $14.95.

1st printing. Death in the Desert.

By Robert Wallace, Sam Merwin Jr., John L. Benton, and John P. Gunnison .

Adventure House Presents pulp magazines that have not been seen since they first appeared on the newsstands nearly seventy-five years ago . Reproduced full size, complete with advertising pages and all.

Softcover, 98 pages, Text (With B&W Chapter Illustrations).

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Blackest Night Tie-in - Written by Peter J. Tomasi. Art and cover by Ardian Syaf & Vicente Cifuentes Spotlighting the DC Universe's magic-based characters! The Phantom Stranger, with Blue Devil at his side, battles the Black Lantern Spectre with little hope of success. Meanwhile, Black Lantern Deadman delves into the Phantom Stranger, compelled to learn the mysterious hero's true origins. But what dangers will arise if the Phantom Stranger's enigmatic past is revealed? Find out in another of this month's one-issue revivals of classic DC Universe titles! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Chuck Miller and Dana Dutch. Beautiful covers and art by legendary good-girl artist Matt Baker elevate St. John's 1950s romance comic above the norm. Redheaded bad girl Marilyn finds herself torn between gangster Harry and detective Steve, in a cautionary tale with art by Baker. In another Baker story, Marian seeks ways to draw the attention of the guys. Alma falls for Jim, but she's terrified that other girls will steal him away from her, and that makes her jealous and petty. Cover by Baker. Why I Fled from Love; I Made a Sinful Bargain; Weekend Escapade; I Stole Boyfriends; I Couldn't Face the Shameful Truth. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Matt Baker. "All's Fair in Love" text story by Dana Dutch. "Dishonest Love," art by Matt Baker; Art shop owner Rudolph asks his assistant Elizabeth to convince Andrew to paint copies of "old masters" paintings; Elizabeth dates Andrew and he agrees to produce the copies so he can afford to marry her; Elizabeth falls in love with Andrew and learns Rudolph is having someone else forge signatures so the copies can be sold as originals. "I Tried to Keep Up with Bad Company," script by Dana Dutch; Jane attends a party thrown by wealthy Ron, attended by "quite a few fellows and girls with bad reputations"; She keeps her relationship with Ron a secret from her longtime boyfriend Bud, who starts dating Lucy instead; Jane discovers Ron isnt really interested in her because shes not wild. "What Price Folly!"; Connie writes to her boyfriend Ted and tells him shes an actress but is actually a car-hop at a Hollywood drive-in; When Ted arrives for a visit, Connie and her friends pretend she is glamorous and successful; Ted asks her to marry him but she refuses and he leaves. "The Road to Ruin," art by Matt Baker; Betty is forbidden by her parents to keep seeing Harry, who has a bad reputation; Her friends also warn her about him, but she stubbornly refuses to believe hes bad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker and others. Beautiful covers and art by legendary good-girl artist Matt Baker elevate St. John's 1950s romance comic above the norm. A woman becomes a "clip-joint hostess," scamming unwary men into spending exorbitant amounts at a bar, in a cautionary tale with art by Baker. In another cautionary tale, small-town beauty queen Carla enters a national contest judged on beauty and charm, and although she has beauty to spare, she's short on the charm. Mary gets her big break singing in a band alongside her trumpeter boyfriend Lenny, but Lenny warns her that the bandleader will make a play for her. Cover by Baker. The Wages of Innocence; Decoy Girl; Abandoned!; I Was a Small Town Beauty Queen; I Was a Gambler's Wife; Music Madness. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker and others. Beautiful covers and art by legendary good-girl artist Matt Baker elevate St. John's 1950s romance comic above the norm. Sandy swears revenge against her husband Bill for ruining her father's oil business, in a cautionary tale with art by Baker. Nora's boyfriend Dick finally returns from military service, but he's behaving strangely and tries to break it off with her for unknown reasons. New doctor Helen faces prejudice over her gender from arrogant surgeon Warren, in a story whose art may be the work of pioneering female comics artist Lily Renee. Cover by Baker is more than a little suggestive. Canine Cupid; Twice Guilty; The Frightful Truth; Wife Without Principles; For Nurses Only. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Mike Sekowsky, Mike Peppe, Ric Estrada and Dana Dutch. Beautiful covers and art by Matt Baker elevate St. John's 1950s romance comic above the norm. Sue's interfering mother gets a New York apartment near Sue and her new husband, and starts throwing lavish parties designed to sabotage their marriage, in a story with art by Baker. Joan isn't sure how to go on after her soldier husband John goes missing in action. Carole loves scientist Ben, but interferes with his career in hopes that it will benefit their relationship, only to have the opposite effect. Cover by Baker. Menace to Marriage; Wherever He Goes; Love-Starved; I Was a War Widow. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Ric Estrada and Dana Dutch. Beautiful covers and art by Matt Baker elevate St. John's 1950s romance comic above the norm. Mary gets a little too involved with professional escort or "gigolo" Tom, in a story with art by Baker. Dancer Nancy falls for George, the head of her ballet troupe, but he expects her to give up her career when they marry. Redheaded Claudia pressures her lawyer husband Clint to get involved in city politics, and soon Clint is consorting with corrupt political bosses and crimelords. Sordid cover by Baker. I Hired a Gigolo; I Danced into His Heart; Old Man's Sweetheart; This Business of Love; A Wife's Worst Sin. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.