Comic books January 1969

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2nd and later printings. Written by Robert Silverberg. Art by William Meyerriecks. On the strange world of Alpha C IV, young space cadet Larry Stark and the brave crew of the starship Carden find themselves caught up in the middle of a revolt against planet Earth. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 118 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $0.50.

Harvey's flagship title featuring the adventures of Richie Rich, the richest kid in the world. Richie's mother starts acting strangely, but he doesn't expect a hypnosis plot at the bottom of it. Little Dot gets to the point that Little Lotta can't even say the word "dots" without her flipping out. Generous Mom!; The Greedy Arent Needy; Sensitive About Dots; The Secret of the Desk; Little Lotta: Politeness or Bust! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Untitled one-page story; Richie comes up with a clever solution for temporarily blocking a leak in a dam. "Mutiny on the Oceanic!"; Richie takes Gloria for a cruise on his new yacht, but first he must fill out his brand new crew. "The Manta's Menace"; Having taken over Richie's yacht, Manta and his thugs steer toward another ship, board at gunpoint and steal money from the other ship's crew. "When Pirates Walked the Plank"; Richie and Gloria hide a box of supplies for use later, then use the suction cups to sneak back to their cabins. "Little Dot Meets Aunt Go-Go"; Dot pays a visit to her Aunt Go-Go, who can get seemingly anyone or anything to do what she wants with a forceful demand. "Puppy Love" text story; A little girl and a puppy in a pet store window both imagine what it would be like if the girl took the puppy home. "Do Not Disturb!"; Lotta goes to great lengths to keep two children she is babysitting from making noise and waking their mother. "Smile and Keep Healthy"; Nurse Jenny makes it her mission to make sure that everyone and everything appears happier and thus healthier. "I'll Keep in Touch"; Richie finds several ways to stay in touch with Gloria while she is away on a camping trip. "Driving Lessons"; Cadbury gives Mrs. Rich lessons in how to drive a car. "The Big Act" text story starring Little Lotta. "Flower Power"; Uncle Branes lends Dot a very unusual "pet" plant. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Ernesto R. Garcia. Stories by unknown. Art by Ernesto R. Garcia and Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia. He's kissing Betsie now...probably asking her for a date even though he took another girl to the party in..."An Almost Perfect Man"! Also featuring: "Interrupted Kisses" and "Love Doesn't Live on Mulberry Street"! Plus: 1-page "A Ditty [Charlton Comics Mini Poster #1]" with writing by Sir P. Sidney and art by Tony Tallarico! Also: letters page "Just Jeannette" by Jeannette Copeland. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Men's interest humor digest loaded with jokes, cartoons and nude pin-up photography. 5" x 6.5", 98 pages, B&W. - MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.35.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by George Baker. "Prediction"; Warned by his horoscope that he shouldn't blow up, Sarge quickly immerses a ticking package from Sad Sack. Casper the Friendly Ghost ad. "Change for the Worse"; Since Sad Sack wants to have a blast, Sarge assigns him to drive the ammunition truck, not knowing that its steering needs repair. "Close"; Sad Sack wants a pass, and calls on lightning to strike if he's not telling he truth about a sick aunt. "Hazardous"; Sad Sack disdains Slob's advice that smoking is bad for the health, then tosses his cigarette into an ammo dump. "Out of Order"; With power out because of a storm, General Rockjaw dragoons the insolent Sack as a runner; Sad Sack is repeatedly mangled en route, and mixes up messages for the colonel (on maneuvers) and the general's wife (going shopping), with disastrous results. "Big Shot"; The army tests a new zap gun by shooting Sack out of it. "Too Many Bumps" text story. Casper the Friendly Ghost ad. Sad Sack ad. "Rat Trap"; Sarge overhears Sad Sack talking to his pet rat; Assuming that Sack is talking about him, Sarge has Sack court-martialed. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Men's interest magazine focusing on Western adventure stories. 8.5" x 11", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Volume 1, Issue 5 - January, 1969 Cover price $1.50.

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Winter 1969; whole number #7. 5.25-in. x 7.5-in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.50.

Winter 1969; whole number #7. 5.25-in. x 7.5-in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.50.

Winter 1969; whole number #7. 5.25-in. x 7.5-in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.50.

Winter 1969; whole number #7. 5.25-in. x 7.5-in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.50.

1st printing. An illustrated guide to "Being Prepared!" Softcover (Horizontal Format), 7-in. x 4 1/2-in., 128 pages, full color. All Ages

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories by Jack Miller, Barbara Friedlander and unknown. Art by Jay Scott Pike & George Roussos, Tony Abruzzo, Win Mortimer & Dick Giordano and unknown. Karen leaves Hollywood and her dreams of stardom behind when her sister calls to tell her that her former fiance Greg needs her in Episode 24 of "Reach for Happiness"! Plus: When Richard breaks up with Debby, she is sure she will never fall in love again and resists falling for any of the boys who date her in "Love, Love, Go Away!" Also: Cindy the Salesgirl models several of the latest styles for an older woman who actually isn't looking to buy anything, but just to relive her youth in an untitled story. And: Melanie and Doug decide to end their relationship, but months later they meet again on a cruise and wonder if their feelings are truly forgotten in the reprint story "Long After Heartbreak"! Plus: Mad Mad Modes for Moderns filler. Also: Letters page by Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by Jack Sparling. The Queen without a Crown! starring Tiger Force, Crimson Dawn, King Savage, August Durant, Carlo Di Rienzi, Lili De Neuve, Mockingbird, Johnny Bright, Archduke Otto, and General Zarobin, script by E. Nelson Bridwell and Joe Gill, art by Jack Sparling; the Six attempt to recover the Graustanian Crown Jewels, stolen from a museum by Crimson's ex-husband, Johnny Bright. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Volume 1 issue 3. Men's interest humor magazine targeted at men in the service, published by Magnum-Royal Publications. Features adult girlie cartoons, army cartoons, and racy pin-ups of photo models. 11-in x 8-in, 52 pages, B&W, mature readers. Cover price $35.00.

"Sex to Sexty: Wahoo!" Men's Magazine with adult jokes and cartoons. 64 pages, text, with B&W illustrations Cover price $1.00.

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"The Name Is Bass--Sergeant Bass!" Script by Gary Friedrich, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by John Severin. Cover price $0.12.

Articles on sports, crime, and adventuring, plus pin-up photos. 8" x 10.5". 66 pages. B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.75.

1st Edition - 1st printing. By Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. A survivor of the World War II firebombing of Dresden, Billy Pilgrim becomes an optometrist after the war, makes a great deal of money, and is kidnapped by a flying saucer from planet Tralfamadore on his daughter's wedding night. Is all of this true, of just figments of one man's mind? Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 186 pages, Text Only. Cover price $5.95.

1st Edition - 2nd and later printings. By Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Billy Pilgrim becomes an optometrist after the war, makes a great deal of money, and is kidnapped by a flying saucer from planet Tralfamadore on his daughter's wedding night. Is all of this true, of just figments of one man's mind? Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 186 pages, Text Only. Cover price $5.95.

1st Edition - 1st printing. By Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. A survivor of the World War II firebombing of Dresden, Billy Pilgrim becomes an optometrist after the war, makes a great deal of money, and is kidnapped by a flying saucer from planet Tralfamadore on his daughter's wedding night. Is all of this true, of just figments of one man's mind? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 186 pages, Text Only.

1st Edition - 2nd and later printings. By Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. A survivor of the World War II firebombing of Dresden, Billy Pilgrim becomes an optometrist after the war, makes a great deal of money, and is kidnapped by a flying saucer from planet Tralfamadore on his daughter's wedding night. Is all of this true, of just figments of one man's mind? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 186 pages, Text Only. Cover price $1.95.

Issue #153

Issue #154

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Issue #155

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Issue #156

1st Printing. Mature Readers, export-restricted. Content warning: Racist material, sexual assault, age-inappropriate implications.

Cover by Robert Crumb. Stories and art by Robert Crumb, S. Clay Wilson, Rory Hayes, Victor Moscoso, & Rick Griffin. 5-in. x 7-in., 36 pages, B&W MATURE READERS NOTE: 1st printings have color on the Rory Hayes cartoon featured on page 23. The color varies, but all are considered 1st printings. Cover price $0.50.

2nd Printing. Mature Readers, export-restricted. Content warning: Racist material, sexual assault, age-inappropriate implications, incest.

Cover by Robert Crumb. Stories and art by Robert Crumb, S. Clay Wilson, Rory Hayes, Victor Moscoso, & Rick Griffin. 5-in. x 7-in., 36 pages, B&W MATURE READERS NOTE: 2nd printings DO NOT have color on the Rory Hayes cartoon featured on page 23. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $55.00 View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

3rd Printing. Mature Readers, export-restricted. Content warning: Racist material, sexual assault, age-inappropriate implications, incest.

Cover by Robert Crumb. Stories and art by Robert Crumb, S. Clay Wilson, Rory Hayes, Victor Moscoso, & Rick Griffin. 5-in. x 7-in., 36 pages, B&W MATURE READERS NOTE: 3rd printings DO NOT have color on the Rory Hayes cartoon, and the cartoon has been moved to page 15 (covers included in page count). Cover price $0.50.

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4th Printing. Mature Readers, export-restricted. Content warning: Racist material, sexual assault, age-inappropriate implications, incest.

Cover by Robert Crumb. Stories and art by Robert Crumb, S. Clay Wilson, Rory Hayes, Victor Moscoso, & Rick Griffin. 5-in. x 7-in., 36 pages, B&W MATURE READERS NOTE: 4th printings DO NOT have an orange or blue outline of color bleed around the color logos, as this is the first printing to use black ink on the cover instead of mixing blue and orange Cover price $0.50.

6th Printing. Mature Readers, export-restricted. Content warning: Racist material, sexual assault, age-inappropriate implications, incest.

Cover by Robert Crumb. Stories and art by Robert Crumb, S. Clay Wilson, Rory Hayes, Victor Moscoso, & Rick Griffin. 5-in. x 7-in., 36 pages, B&W MATURE READERS NOTE: 6th printings have a $0.75 cent cover price. Cover price $0.75.

1st printing. By Charles M. Schulz. Remeber the last page of Charles M. Schulz's best-selling book SNOOPY AND THE RED BARON? America's favorite World War I flying ace is shaking his fist at the sky as he vows, "Someday I'll get you, Red Baron!" Well, someday is here as Snoopy takes flight on another daring mission in this delightful All Ages tale. Hardcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 64 pages, B&W. All Ages Cover price $2.00.

Cover by Steve Ditko and Sanho Kim. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Joe Gill, Enio Leguizamon and Sanho Kim. Sometimes listed as Space Adventures #64. Sci-fi and super-heroics from Charlton Comics. Astronauts find a planet with the perfect atmosphere and environment for colonizing, with only one problem: gigantic bugs and insects. Aliens use a super-powerful magnet to attack the Earth, in a story (and cover) with early art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. The Exterminators; Moon Madness; The Horrible Enemy!; The Magnet of Magento. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Volume 4, Issue 1 - January 1969. Science Fiction paperback containing Novelets, Short Stories and Serials by A.E. Van Vogt, E.C. Tubb, James Causey, Harl Vincent, William S. Corwin, Jeff Sutton, H.B. Fyfe, J.T. Oliver and Ralph Milne Farley. 7 1/2" x 5 1/2", 130 pages. Cover price $0.50.

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Radio fanzine by Bob Vito. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 30 pages, black and white text with photos and illustrations.