My Romantic Adventures (1956) comic books 1958-1960

Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by Al Williamson and Angelo Torres. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. A woman who craves excitement gets more than she bargained for; A guy tries to overcome his social anxiety to let a girl know how he feels about her; Advice on accentuating your physical and romantic appeal. Featuring art by EC legend Al Williamson. The Person You Want to Be; The Girl Who Wanted Excitement; Spring Meeting; Dangerous Romance; A Dog Will Always Know...; Shy Guy. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by John Rosenberger and Ogden Whitney. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Grace is engaged to her childhood sweetheart when she falls for another man; Ted learns that Patty has polio, and she nobly wants him to forget about her; A female ad exec helps a male model find stardom, but then he breaks her heart. Marry in Haste; You Can't Laugh at Love!; Teen-age Tempest; The Girl I Hated; No Complaints; Heartbeats for Two! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by Ogden Whitney and others. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. A bullfighter must choose between the ring and the woman he loves; Two people meet on a party line, a shared telephone landline common in the 1950s; A certified genius still has a lot to learn about love. A Farm Girl at Heart!; Small Talk; The Two Rings!; The Genius; Party Line Romeo!; Man on a Pedestal! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by John Rosenberger and Kurt Schaffenberger. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Flora thinks her bad-luck streak with men might have finally ended; Advice on not putting yourself in the just friends zone accidentally. Nice silhouette cover by an unknown artist. Bad Luck Girl!; I Feel At Home With You; Love On Top Of The World!; The Direct Type; Don't Be a Pal!; The Man Of Your Heart! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by John Rosenberger and Paul Reinman. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Lila gets a dog as a date-magnet, but keeps attracting the wrong kind of guy; Workaholic Vickie has no time for men, until she meets another workaholic; Advice on not being a flirt or talking too much. Cupid Has His Dog Days!; You've Got to Know When to Shut Up!; Second Best Is Best; Nobody's Going to Push Me Around!; Don't Be a Flirt!; That Sort of a Day; Heart of a Woman. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by John Rosenberger. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by John Rosenberger and John Forte. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Phyllis gets a makeover to attract an athlete, but gets too involved with her hairdresser. Rival department store clerks Katie and Joe will resort to anything to win a sales competition, including kissing each other. Advice on not being too feminine or comparing men to each other. Real He-Man; Two Weeks with Pay; Kissproof Katie; Don't Be a Comparer!; He vs. She; Pretty Is As Pretty Thinks; Don't Be Too Feminine. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by Chic Stone and Bob Forgione. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. A nurse tries to fight her feelings for handsome Dr. Adams; Advice on not setting your standards unrealistically high. Bring Home a Nice Girl, Dannie...; Don't Have False Standards; Glamorous; Knight on a White Charger!; The Housebreaker; The Heart Awakens! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by Chic Stone, Kurt Schaffenberger and John Rosenberger. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. A shipboard romance drives fiancees apart; Two women use different approaches to win a man; Advice on avoiding jealousy. Exceptionally nice cover by Ken Bald. Art by Superman and Lois Lane artist Kurt Schaffenberger. Sentimental Seas!; Chinese Romance; Two Kinds of Woman!; Corned Beef, Cabbage and Kisses; Looking at Love; Jealousy! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by John Buscema and others. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Two people who are always finding fault with each other finally find something to like; A womans behavior drives a man away. Art by Marvel and Conan legend John Buscema. The Red-Haired Boy and the Pug-Nosed Girl!; How to Discourage a Date. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by John Rosenberger and others. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. An actress in a summer-stock show is drawn to her director, but hes put off by her arrogance. Helen prides herself on playing the field, but when she finally wants to get serious with Stan, he thinks shes too flighty. Dated advice on waiting for a man to make the first move. Stagestruck Sweetheart; Softie; The Male Pursues; After He's Gone; You've Got to Make a Big Show; Ring Romance. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by John Rosenberger, Paul Reinman and Art Gates. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Redhead Jeanie goes to Europe looking for romance, but hometown boy Howie follows her there. Daniel doesnt take Margaret seriously as a fellow doctor, until she helps him battle a cholera epidemic in Africa. Advice on not being a fashionista, or, in the quaint slang of the era, a clothes horse. Nice cover by an unknown artist. When You Meet the Right Man, You'll Know!; Indian Summer; Doctor, Honey...; Don't Be a Clothes Horse!; An Investigator Calls; The Double Dealer! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by John Buscema and others. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Florrie loves to tease and flirt with men, but when she finally meets the cowboy of her dreams, hes put off by her reputation for flightiness. Art by Marvel and Conan legend John Buscema. Autobiography of a Flirt! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by John Buscema, John Forte and Ogden Whitney. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Redhead Rosie is torn between a wealthy suitor and the garage mechanic she really loves; A woman realizes her true feelings for the boss she hates; Advice on having good manners. Art by Marvel and Conan legend John Buscema. A Day in the Life of Rosie O'Sullivan; The Sporting Type; Tall Gal; She Couldn't Stand Her Boss; Us Men Gotta Stick Together; The Heart Knows the Truth!; Mind Your Manners! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by Ogden Whitney and others. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Identical twin sisters Dale and Wendy fall for the same man, but one has the advantage of unmarred looks; A boxing-ring romance. The Ugly Twin; Leather Covered Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by John Forte, Kenneth Landau, John Rosenberger and Ogden Whitney. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Another rich-meets-poor love story, only this time the struggling taxi driver with a wealthy amour is a woman. A doctoral candidate learns a lot when she studies the dating habits of college men. Advice on men and money. Taxicab Romance; Love? Who Cares?; Doctor of Dates; Of Men and Money; Iris Grows Up; The Pessimist; The Other Woman. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by John Buscema and Ogden Whitney. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Redhead Betty learns that her new husband is much wealthier than she thought; Junes husband, a retired boxer, returns to the ring, and shes ready to dump him until she learns the reason why; Advice on post-date elation. Art by Marvel and Conan legend John Buscema. Riches and Romance; Loser Wins; Big Wheel on the Campus; Funny Name; The Man I Lost; Date Happy. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by John Buscema, John Rosenberger and Ogden Whitney. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. A wacky story (with art by Marvel and Conan legend John Buscema) in which clueless, sheltered Steven courts smart, unflappable lion-tamer Janet, who actually punches out an attacking bear in one scene. Redhead Ellen meets the man of her dreams, but shes already dating someone else. Advice on not being hard to please. Offbeat caveman/cavewoman cover by Ken Bald. Female of the Species!; No Laughing Matter; Hard to Please?; A Free Agent!; Aren't Men Awful?; The Man to Choose! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by John Buscema, John Rosenberger and Ogden Whitney. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Two people who hate each other wind up on a romantic cruise together and the inevitable happens. Redhead Ruth falls for the man she hired from an escort service, but then he disappears with five grand of her money. Hilariously dated advice on places you should never go on dates, including bars, beatnik hangouts, and bowling alleys. Art by Marvel and Conan legend John Buscema. You Can't Love a Liar!; Art Collector; Girl Hates Boy!; Dumb Girl; Escort Service; Off Limits! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by Bob Forgione, Chic Stone, John Rosenberger and Ogden Whitney. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. A very strange Cold-War romance, in which dedicated communist Sonia feels conflicted after she falls for an American ambassador. Redhead Naomi kisses a mystery man on a darkened college campus. Advice on how clothing and families relate to romance. College Kisses; Iron Curtain Romance!; The Way He Dresses!; Play It Safe; Brazen; Sentiment and the Stuffed Shirt; Families Can Help...or Hurt! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by Bob Forgione, John Forte and Ogden Whitney. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Star athlete Abby feels conflicted when she becomes the first woman to play for a major-league baseball team, but is forced to take the position of the man she loves. A superstitious man looks for the love a fortune-teller predicted, and almost ignores the woman right in front of him. Advice about the importance of putting a ring on it. Centerfield Romance!; Try A Hobby!; Lucky To Love!; When Cupid Missed; Engagement Ring!; My Biggest Mistake! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by John Rosenberger, Pete Costanza, Paul Reinman and Ken Bald. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. A wealthy woman meets a handsome beach bum; A lucky woman gets a cowboy right where she wants him; Advice on not asking for too much from your guy. Cover by Superman and Lois Lane artist Kurt Schaffenberger. The Romance of a Beachcomber!; Johnny-Come-Lately; Campus Types: Lover Boy; Farm Fare; Looking for Your Guy!; I Own a Cowboy!; Don't Ask for the World! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by Ogden Whitney and others. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. In one of the offbeat stories the Romantic Adventures team produced in the later years, comic-strip artist Peg is torn between a man who looks exactly like her dashing hero, or the short, dumpy guy who really loves her. Teresa falls for a handsome man at work, but she cant forget the childhood sweetheart who has moved on. Sally wants to meet a guy just like her father. Comic Valentine!; Heat Wave; Campus Types: College Athlete; Scientific Type; Wake Up…Stop Dreaming!; Just Like Daddy! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by John Rosenberger, John Forte and Ogden Whitney. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Two strap-hangers find love on the subway; A woman falls for a younger man, but fears societys disapproval; Advice for when friends become romantic rivals. A Matter of Viewpoint!; Courage and Kisses; The Lolabell Special; Girlfriends Can Be Rivals!; When the Girl's Older...; Male Secretary. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by John Rosenberger and Kenneth Landau. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. After her doctor boyfriend dumps her for an heiress, nurse Letty decides to find a rich patient and do the same. Janet and Frank see each other every night on their evening commute, and both become fixated on each other before theyve even met. Advice on not driving a guy away by talking too much. Painted cover by an unknown artist. Hospital Romance!; Guy in a Tuxedo; Campus Types: The College Grind; Here's How You Can Lose Him!: Talking Too Much; Dreaming Hearts!; You're a Statue!; Man About Town! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by George Klein, John Rosenberger, Jack Sparling and Ogden Whitney. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Bespectacled Albert goes to surprising lengths to win back childhood sweetheart Wilma from her army of virile suitors. College girl Janet pursues various campus jocks unsuccessfully, while ignoring her faithful friend Vic, who looks like Jimmy Olsen. Advice on not driving a guy away with your temper. The Winning of Wilma!; Watch That Temper!; Man's Best Friend!; Slave Driver!; I'm Not Jealous!; I Know What I Want! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by Jack Sparling, Chic Stone and John Rosenberger. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. In one of the offbeat stories the Romantic Adventures team produced in the later years, weightlifter Marcia attracts plenty of men with her looks, but theyre put off by her immense physical strength. A guy with social anxiety tries to figure out how to approach the gal he loves. Advice for when friends become romantic rivals. Miss Hercules Finds a Man!; The New Superintendent; Girlfriends Can Be Rivals!; Shy Guy; You're Smart!; Telephonies; You've Got to Believe Him! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.