Comic books 1959 w/ month not specified

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Cover by Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Sal Trapani, Vince Colletta, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Charlton's long-running romance comic focused on the stormy passions of newlyweds. Elsa marries handsome Matt, then learns he is more interested in getting ahead with her father's company than he is in her. June loves her new hubby, handsome doctor Howard, but his wealthy family doesn't think she's upscale enough for him. Nan's matchmaking aunt fixes her up with Greg, and her rose garden is where they meet. He Had to Learn; Lost Love; Misunderstanding; Lovers' Quarrel; Make Millions; Remember Me With Roses; The Signal. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Joe Sinnott and Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott, Vince Colletta, Charles Nicholas and Sal Trapani. Charlton's long-running romance comic focused on the stormy passions of newlyweds. Gina marries Carl, even though she told fiance Jerry that she'd wait for him, in a story (and cover) with art by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. Dory marries wealthy Hugh and the honeymoon is perfect, but when they get back home he never has time for her, because he's always working. Rob and Charry have to work so hard to make ends meet, it's starting to affect their relationship. No Right to Love; One Sided Affair; I Failed at Love; Partnership; Our First Year. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Maurice Whitman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Pete Morisi, Charles Nicholas, and Vince Alascia. Gray-templed gunslinger "Kid" Montana deals out justice in the lawless lands of the northern range. Montana is captured by McClure, a corrupt sheriff who arrests strangers in town so he can put them to work on his ranch. In a story with art by war-comics legend Sam Glanzman, a sheriff tracking stagecoach robbers is ambushed and captured, with only his badge to save himself. Montana punches out a powerful land baron for calling him a "saddle tramp," but that just makes more trouble for himself. Calaboose Combine!!; Badge of Honor; Don't Call Me Saddle-Tramp!!; The Horse Canyon Robbery; Top Hand!! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. Gray-templed gunslinger "Kid" Montana deals out justice in the lawless lands of the northern range. A clever bank robber switches horses with Kid Montana at a watering hole, so the posse will chase KM instead. Montana catches up with Crane, who owes him $2000, only to be accused of robbery by witnesses who see Crane handing him the money. Montana leads Gantry's cattle drive across Yellowstone, facing a Montana blizzard and a gang of rustlers to boot. Lawman's Trap; Bertha Bentley: Blacksmith; The Payoff; The Wrong Brother; Prospector; Montana Blizzard! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Dick Giordano, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio and Bill Molno. Gray-templed gunslinger "Kid" Montana deals out justice in the lawless lands of the northern range. Outlaws manage to trap Kid Montana in a box canyon without his weapons, but he crafts a homemade bow and a chance for survival. In another story, KM is framed and sent to prison. Kid Montana races claim jumpers to town, in order to register his friend's mine before they do. Two Way Trap; The Badge: Three Sheriffs in One; Outlawed; Mountain Man; Lesson Learned; The Claim Jumpers. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

8 page promotional comic distributed by Kirby's Shoes.

No date, no publisher. Penny Arcade Card featuring western star, Lash Larue. 3 1/4-in. x 5 1/4-in. cardstock. B&W. Cover price $0.01.

Cover by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Pete Morisi, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Sam Glanzman, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Movie cowboy Lash Larue is known for his trademark black outfit and his skill with a bullwhip. "Roving marshal" Lash tries to help when a friend's son joins Utah Haynes' outlaw gang. Lash must cross a precarious rope bridge across a vast chasm to catch up with a gang of owlhoots, but they're waiting for him. Lash finds notorious outlaw baron Wolf Tate ruling a lawless expanse of unclaimed territory. The Rope Bridge; Untamed Territory; The Joker; Maneater. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Pete Morisi, Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas and Sal Trapani. Movie cowboy Lash Larue is known for his trademark black outfit and his skill with a bullwhip. "Roving marshal" Lash pursues Ike Redmond's gang after they empty the bank in Boxton and threaten to bankrupt the town. Lash pursues a stolen Arabian stallion named Sultan, but he'll have to ride pretty fast. Outlaw Johnny France makes a desperate run for the Mexican border, with Sheriff Frosty Caine determinedly pursuing him at every step. The Miracle of the Whip; Horse Thief's Hunch; Outlaw!; Goro Becomes Chief Great; Bandidos; The Man Who Hated Lash LaRue. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

1959. Whitman 1508. Written by Doris Schroeder and illustrated by Harry L. Timmins. Novelization based on the television series. Illustrated endpapers and occasional illustrations within text. Hardcover without dust jacket, as issued. 5.75" x 7.75". 282 pages.

Cover by Frank Johnson. Stories and art by Frank Johnson and others. Charlton presented this version of the mischievous Ollie Orwell as a promotional item for Blue Bird Comics, handed out at kids' shoe stores as a free giveaway. Ollie's latest obsession is tinkering with clocks to make "improvements," such as making his dad's time clock punch his boss in the face. Ollie turns an enraged bull into an impromptu lumberjack. Mr. Jones ill-advisedly hires Ollie to wash his windows. This Clock-Eyed World; Real Bull Dozer; Washed Up; Eddie Extra: Hard Sale; Private Defective. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Published by Charlton as a promotional item for Blue Bird Comics. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Frank Johnson and others. Charlton presented this version of the mischievous Ollie Orwell as a promotional item for Blue Bird Comics, handed out at kids' shoe stores as a free giveaway. Ollie tries to help a carpenter who's building a garage, but only makes him regret becoming a contractor. After Ollie's dad gets a fur coat, Ollie builds a pit bear-trap in the back yard. But when Ollie decides to start his own ant farm, that's when his dad really comes face-to-face with raw nature. Hardly Helpful; Snappy Trapping; Moving Scenes; Rescue Party; Captain Coreys Curiosity Corner; Ants in Your Plants. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Published by Charlton as a promotional item for Blue Bird Comics. Reprints issue #23 of regular Charlton series, with Blue Bird logo on front cover and Blue Bird ad on back cover, and an upper front cover imprint of various shoe retailers. 32 pages "Ollie the Kid," "A Walk With Pop," "A Big One," "Captain Corey's Curiosity Corner," "Minding the Store." Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Frank Johnson. Stories and art by Frank Johnson and others. Charlton presented this version of the mischievous Ollie Orwell as a promotional item for Blue Bird Comics, handed out at kids' shoe stores as a free giveaway. Ollie's dad's worst nightmare is three identical Ollies. Ollie dresses as a girl to crash a girls' lunch party, but things quickly get out of hand. Ollie is supposed to be on his best behavior for the benefit of a visiting uncle, but even Ollie's best behavior is hard to take. Triple Trouble; Li'l Wise Guy; Just for Girls; Li'l Lumberjack: Animal Charmer; Shoes for Shobasho; Treat 'I'm Right. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Frank Johnson. Ollie (Li'l Genius) and his cousin Li'l Tomboy double the mischief they can create, as the Lil Rascal Twins. The kids decide to practice cooking by making a stew of everything they can find in the kitchen. Susie plays hard to get with Li'l Mouse. Li'l Tomboy and Li'l Genius hear about the 1938 War of the Worlds broadcast, and decide to create their own alien-invasion hoax. Stew Bad; Li'l Mouse: Advice to the Lonely; Scary Broadcast; No Laughing Matter; Funny Money; Li'l Genius: Sprained Relations; Love That Animal. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Frank Johnson. Ollie (Li'l Genius) and his cousin Li'l Tomboy double the mischief they can create, as the Lil Rascal Twins. When the kids can't get into the circus, they decide to put on a circus of their own. Adults who try to scare the kids with a "wild man" costume get the tables turned on them. Li'l Tomboy and Li'l Genius offer to baby-sit a toddler named Lockhead, who turns out to be more trouble than both of them put together. That's Show Business; Jungle Jaunt; High Flyer; Scream Quietly Please; Sighko the Mouse; Li'l Genius: Spare. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Ollie (Li'l Genius) and his cousin Li'l Tomboy double the mischief they can create, as the Lil Rascal Twins. Ollie's latest invention is a super-vacuum cleaner that inhales everything in sight. A marketer enlists the kids to hand out free samples of candy, but he should have interviewed a few more candidates. Li'l Tomboy and Li'l Genius go hunting for pirate treasure on the beach, and their dads can't believe it when they actually find it. Free Samples; Eddie Extra: Very Special Delivery; Smarter Than an Owl; Treasure Hunt. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Frank Johnson. Stories and art by Frank Johnson and George Wildman. Li'l Tomboy is exactly as much trouble as her cousin Lil Genius, but in girl form. Lil Tomboy's Aunt Penelope sets out to "reform" her tomboyish ways. Lil Tomboy discovers that, if she must wear a dress at all, the black dress has certain advantages. Atomic Mouse tries to prevent Count Gatto from robbing a bank with a scientist's new tunneling machine. Plus an Atomic Mouse PSA stressing the need for connecting with one's dad. A Visit with Aunt Penelope; Such a Lovely Dress; Atomic Mouse: Rather Boring; Atomic Mouse Approves 'Fun with Pop' Daily Habits; Vacation Bound. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Frank Johnson. Stories and art by Frank Johnson and George Wildman. Li'l Tomboy is exactly as much trouble as her cousin Lil Genius, but in girl form. Lil Tomboy's dad tells her about when he was a little boy and he met her mother. Lil Tomboy's parents dare to wonder if she's going girly when she makes a new friend, Hortence, and shows a sudden interest in dolls. Eddie Extra must catch a runaway baby carriage, with a baby still in it. Sign Happy; Pop's Story; Good Knight!; New Playmate; Eddie Extra: Bouncing Baby Boy; The Treasure Detector. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

1st printing. A new Little Man on Campus book by cartoonist Richard N. Bibler. This book is about Worthal and his social environment - including Professor Snarf. College humor with the intensity and force of true satire. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 96 pages, B&W.

First printing, 1959. "Jason" is a pseudonym for Hugh Munro and Gordon Stannus. 5 1/4-in. x 7 1/2-in., 96 pages, B&W text.

Cover by Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Vince Colletta, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Women confide tales of romance to their diaries, in a series that sometimes reflected its tumultuous times. Terry's high-school boyfriend Danny wants to get married after graduation, but Terry suspects they'll have grown apart by then. Farmer's daughter Debbie wants to find something more than marrying Frank and settling down to raise crops. Ed wants to marry redheaded Laura, but she feels she can't marry as long as she's raising her orphaned brother Jerry. And Love Again; Return to Love; Knock Him Down, Eh?; A Life of My Own. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dick Giordano and Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott, Vince Colletta, Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Women confide tales of romance to their diaries, in a series that sometimes reflected its tumultuous times. After her coming-out, wealthy debutante Erica rejects Al due to the difference in their social status. Olive loves Ames, but Ames loves gambling. Sparks fly on the set when Aaron has a romantic scene with Barbie, the stand-in for his co-star, but Barbie knows she has to act fast if she wants to save her job. Plus early art by Joe Sinnott of Fantastic Four fame. The Jealous Type; Too Shy; After the Party; The Time Usually Comes; No Flawless Love; Better Than a Dream; Image of Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott, Vince Colletta, Sal Trapani, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Women confide tales of romance to their diaries, in a series that sometimes reflected its tumultuous times. Tom wants to marry Cora...but she hasn't told him about Bobby. Helen's boyfriend Phil doesn't even break up with her in person, sending his friend Cal with the message instead, but soon Helen and Cal are dating. Vera is bored with handsome, wealthy Roger and just dates him because she likes sailing on his boat, but when he saves her during a violent storm, she sees him in a different light. Featuring early art by Joe Sinnott of Fantastic Four fame. Kept From Him; Lost Love; The End of Love; Cupid; No Flawless Love; The Outsider; An Accidental Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Tony Tallarico. Stories and art by Tony Tallarico and Bill Fraccio. Something different from Charlton: a giveaway toy catalog featuring war stories to highlight Maco's military-themed toys. Two soldiers have to hold Hill 77, but they don't get along with each other. Marines are trapped in a valley by North Korean forces. Private Bill disguises himself as a tree. Plus Morse code, activity pages, and ads for Maco toys. Battle for Hill 77; General Orders; Valley Trap!; The Adventures of Private Bill. 32 pages, Full Color.

2nd or later printing. Introduction by Steve Allen. Featuring hilarious strips from the first five years of Mad Magazine! Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 10-in., 136 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Vol. 1, No. 1 - 1959. Men's interest magazine with nude pictorials. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 42 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.50.

Happy Holiday

Happi Tim

Welcome Santa

Woody Woodpecker

Oswald the Rabbit

"The Night Raider"; At night Indian Chief White Eagle and Young Bow stop talking as they hear a suspicious sound by the Sioux tents; trouble ensues. 2 pages of puzzles. 20 pgs., full color.

"Befuddled Befriender"; Bugs Bunny helps Elmer Fudd elude Gertrude, an elephant who has followed him home from the circus. 2 pages of puzzles featuring Bugs Bunny. 20 pgs., full color.

Untitled story; Jerry & Tuffy try to get Tom to take them to a policeman's ball; Based on the classic Tom and Jerry cartoons. 2 pages of puzzles and activity featuring Tom, Jerry and Tuffy. 20 pgs., full color.

Roy Rogers

Porky Pig

Popeye

Rin Tin Tin

Santa is Coming

Santa's Helpers

Huckleberry Hound

Photo cover of Fury the horse and Joey. "The Drought," art by Tom Gill; A lack of rain causes a drought; Joey and Packy go looking for a supply of water; based on the television series "Fury." 20 pgs., full color.

Bugs Bunny

Space Explorer

Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Pete Morisi, Sam Glanzman, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Western adventure featuring a masked hero with a secret identity and a golden eagle for a sidekick. When lawyer Les Wilcox must get rustler Yul Crosley freed on a technicality, he changes to Masked Raider to make sure justice is served. Outlaws frame Jim Turner so they can get to the long-forgotten mine buried on his land, but luckily the nearby Masked Raider hears the sound of their explosions. When an outlaw captures the Masked Ranger's horse and eagle, Les Wilcox must risk exposing his secret identity to Polly in order to get them free. Outside the Law; Bluff; Stolen Watch; Caged Eagle; Cheyenne Kid Welcomes "Fun With Pop"; Free the Guilty! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.