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    Jesse James (1950 Avon) #8 GD/VG 3.0
    Published Aug 1952 by American Comics Group.

    Jesse James (1950 Avon) 8 GD/VG 3.0

    Only one staple (manufacturing). Cover coming detached at only staple.

    Starts May 4

    Painted cover. Kinstler inside front cover. Jesse James in "Jesse James Gang's Daring Train Robbery," "Trapped by the Pinkertons," and "The Holdup at Hangman's Knot!" (art on all three by Everett Raymond Kinstler). Back-up story, "El Gordito's Reign of Terror!" (art by Harry Lazarus). Cover price $0.10.

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    Mysterious Adventures (1951) #9 FR 1.0
    Published Aug 1952 by Story Comics.

    Mysterious Adventures (1951) 9 FR 1.0

    6" Cumulative spine split. Oxidation.

    Starts May 4

    "Terror of the Lion's Revenge"; A businessman is sent to Africa to learn how a remote tribe's secret method for dying lion heads; When he arrives, he finds that they believe men come back in the form of wild animals; He scoffs at the belief, but when he tried to make off with the tribe's stash of diamonds, he wishes he hadnt. "The Terror of the Lively Corpse"; To fulfill the terms of their uncle Herman's will, one of the Duane brothers has to die; Their scheme goes awry when murderer Luke Harris fits Les's coffin better than Les does, and vice-versa. "Horror of the Voodoo Dolls"; Daily Telegram police reporter Tom Decker discovers former members of the 721st Regiment have all died from Persian voodoo. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    Wilbur Comics (1944) #44 FR/GD 1.5
    Tags: Archie
    Published Aug 1952 by Archie Publications.

    Wilbur Comics (1944) 44 FR/GD 1.5

    3" cumulative spine split. Water damage.

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    Starts May 11

    Katy Keene by Bill Woggon. Cover price $0.10.

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    Young Lover Romances (1952) #5 GD/VG 3.0
    Published Aug 1952 by Toby Press.

    Young Lover Romances (1952) 5 GD/VG 3.0

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    Starts Apr 27

    Stories and art by Bill Walsh, Dick Beck and Myron Fass. Romantic drama from Toby Press. Hollywood psychiatrist Anthony King tries to help movie cowgirl Dallas Lee, whose take-charge ways frighten off the men around her. The engagement of childhood sweethearts Tom and Judy is threatened by the arrival of a new woman in Tom's life. Plus a quaint romantic quiz, and a history of the kiss. The Rival; After the Honeymoon; Too Plain to Love; Romantic Customs; The Experimental Kiss; Vacation from Love; What's Your Romantic I.Q.?; Man-Hater!; The History of the Kiss. Final issue under this title; series continues (again) as Great Lover Romances (1951) #6. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.