Comic books December 1958

January 4, 1959. Sunday Pix Vol. 11 (1959).

Vol. 3, No. 1 - December , 1958. 5.25" x 7.25", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. How Superboy Learned to Fly, script by Otto Binder, art by John Sikela; Flashback to early in his career when Superboy couldn't steer. The Racer in the Leaden Mask!, script by Otto Binder, art by George Papp; A scientist invents a super motor that enables him to win races on land, sea and air. Shorty humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Indestructible Robot, art by George Papp; When criminals develop a kryptonite flame thrower only Superboy's robots can stop them, but he only has one in working order, and it is slowly destroyed by the gangs super weapons. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

1st printing. 1958-59 Edition. British DC reprints bound into an annual X-Mas Annual. Superboy and Rex the Wonder Dog adventures bound. Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 10 1/2-in., 160 pages, B&W

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Legends that Came to Life!, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley; Jack Frost, Jack (from Jack in the Beanstalk), and the Pied Piper come to life. The Lady-Killer from Metropolis!, script by Alvin Schwartz, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley. Supergram The Superman Puzzle Game. Meet TV's Jimmy Olsen article bio on Jack Larsen. The Human Flame-Thrower!, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley; An accident involving an experiment of Prof. Potter's gives Jimmy fire-breath. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Long-running men's interest magazine featuring articles, fiction stories, adult cartoons, and nude photography. 8.5" x 11", 74 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Sal Trapani, and Vince Colletta. Diary-centric stories of romance and heartbreak from Charlton. After being jilted by Howard, Lucille is ready to follow her Aunt Grace's advice and become a "man hater." Ruth is dating handsome Tom, but an "accidental" look at co-worker Martha's diary reveals that Martha is also dating Tom. A burglar steals Marilyn's diary, and mails it to the man that Marilyn secretly loves - now that's a new plot. Man Hater; Another's Diary; To Lose the One You Love; Above Love; Cupid Behind Bars; Nothing to Say. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Long Running vintage men's interest digest magazine that features articles, war stories, short fiction, true crime, and black and white pin-up photography. 5" x 7.5", 130 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS-

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Weekly U.K. comic featuring Edgar Rice Burroughs' famous hero. Reprinting daily comic strips. 28 pages, B&W.

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Cover by Dick Ayers. Stories and art by Dick Ayers and others. Tales of fantasy and suspense from Dick Ayers, published by artist Al Fago. Watson seeks a lost city in the jungle, despite legends of a curse that will shrink him to the size of an ant. A mad scientist gets a plea for help from Microscopia, a microworld that exists in his microscope slide. A time traveler almost prevents the invention of the wheel. Night Fear; The Curse of Smallness; Lord Rampion's Rages; A Cry for Help; Man Walking!; He Must Be Stopped!; Those Eyes Are Evil!; Conscience!; Blind Spot! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Dick Giordano, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. The legendary lawmen of frontier Texas bring justice to the lawless West. Young Tate Reimer swears revenge against the Robler gang after they shoot his uncle Ben. A story purportedly based on an actual Texas Ranger telegram from 1876. Trigger Huston is a gunhawk, a hired killer, "known far and wide to be as vicious as a rattler and twice as fast!" Robler's Rogues!; A Single Night; Secrets of the Seminole; Quick Clean-Up; The Gunhawk; The Victim from Texas. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 42, Issue 12- December, 1958. TAM is legendary for its thorough and insightful coverage of the stage, both in American and England. Less well-known is the fact that TAM also provided some outstanding coverage of motion pictures. Broadway and Hollywood. 8.5-in. x 11-in, 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

MAD-like humor magazine. Elvis Presley/Frankenstein painted cover. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories by Joe Gill? Art by Steve Ditko and Bill Molno & Vince Alascia. Dr. Haunt hosts four tales: Juan fights against the thing that comes out of the sea in "From Out of the Depths"; a man seeks a cure for his green skin, but there isn't one in "The Green Man"; a scientist refuses to slow down until he creates a clone and learns the value of real human life in "The Second Self"; and a scientist accidentally shrinks himself to nothing in "The Man Who Disappeared"! Plus: An old man recalls his encounter with mermaids in "Old Man of the Sea"! Also: A man and his wife move to a supposedly haunted house, but uncover the real story behind the "haunting" in the 2-page text story "Wailing Walls"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Tom and the mice go outside to cut down a tree for Christmas. One bird keeps trying to get them to cut down his tree so he can move inside with them for the winter in a Tom & Jerry tale. Plus: Big Spike's owner gets a stuffed Lion in the mail, hoping it will scare the dogs in a Big Spike & Little Tyke tale; Bertie Bird text story "The Slippery Adventure"; Fuzzy and Wuzzy try to catch Uncle Barney stealing from their piggy bank; when Charlie Coyote tricks the other animals into hauling water to his house, they get even by making him think he has found gold in a Wuff the Prairie Dog tale; Tom finds a way to get the other Mouse Musketeers to serve him breakfast in bed; and Droopy makes himself a new dog house to keep the snow out in a 1-pager. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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November 20, 1958. Edited by Joseph G. Schaller. Stories by Capt. Frank Moss, Frank Borth, Sydney Walter, Syl. Sowinski, Lloyd Ostendorf, Max Pine, Frank Borth, Father Jack, and Wilbur G. Adam. Presenting fiction and non-fiction stories, many of which are religious in nature—a Treasure Chest of fun and facts! 36 pages, full color.

December 4, 1958. Edited by Joseph G. Schaller. Cover by P.K. Stories by Catherine Beebe, P. K., Max Pine, Frank Borth, Eric St. Clair, Fran Matera, Terry Brennan, Capt. Frank Moss, Frank Borth, Bill Berry, and Wilbur G. Adam. Presenting fiction and non-fiction stories, many of which are religious in nature—a Treasure Chest of fun and facts! 36 pages, full color.

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Edited by Joseph G. Schaller. Cover by Lloyd Ostendorf. Stories by Max Pine, Frank Borth, Eric St. Clair, Syl Sowinski, Capt. Frank Moss, Frank Borth, William C. Treon, Lloyd Ostendorf, Father Jack, Frank Huffman, and Wilbur G. Adam. Presenting fiction and non-fiction stories, many of which are religious in nature—a Treasure Chest of fun and facts! 36 pages, full color.

Volume 27, Issue 3 - December, 1958. 8" x 11", 84 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Volume 3, Issue 2 - December 1958. Men's interest magazine featuring adventure fiction, true life stories, and pictorials. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 74 pages B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Issue 118 - December 1958. True crime magazine with period photographs. 8.5" x 11", 80 pages, B&W Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Mo Gollub. Written by unknown. Art by Ray Bailey and Rex Maxon. Turok and Andar in "The Angry Mountain," with art by Ray Bailey. Plus: Turok and Andar are trapped between angry cavemen and a flying fury in "The Flying Menace," with art by Bailey. Also: Young Earth back-up story "Secrets of the Stars," with art by Rex Maxon; 1-page text story "The Enemy"; and "The Cambrian Seas" 1-pager. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Issue features Tweety and Sylvester in "The Freeze-Out Bout," "Watch the Birdie," "The Told Tabby," and "The Canned Cat." Issue also has Little Pancho Vanilla in "The Schooled Bool," one-page gag strips, and a one-page text feature "The Lucky Lunch-Box." Story and art credits: unknown. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Bob Brown. The Great Space Cruise Mystery, art by Jim Mooney. The Thing From Thermo-D, art by Bill Ely. I Was The Gulliver of Space, art by Bob Brown; an astronaut gets captured by tiny, scientifically advanced aliens. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Vince Alascia, Maxwell Elkan, Dick Malmgren, and Bill Molno. Strange stories of science fiction, fantasy and horror that fit within the guidelines of the new Comics Code. In one of two stories this issue with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko, authorities think a giant unearthed by a farmer is another fake like the "Cardiff Giant." In another Ditko story, a man awakens from a three-year coma to discover Venusians in charge of human civilization. A house seems to resist being torn down and replaced. Giant From the Unknown; Approaching Normalcy; Time Theory; The Stubborn House; Alone; The Greater Life. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 2, Issue 4 - December 1958. Men's interest magazine focusing on adventure tales, military articles, and burlesque models. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 66 pages, B&W Cover price $0.35.

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Cover by Tony Strobl and John Liggera. Stories and art by Carl Barks, Tony Strobl, Carl Fallberg, Jack Bradbury, Paul Murry, Bob Gregory, Al Hubbard, Bob Karp, and Al Taliaferro. Sometimes listed as Vol. 19 #3. The long-running vehicle for Disney character comics featured art by Carl Barks, the legendary Good Duck Artist. Mickey, Goofy, and Dr. Artifact escape from the Andes and the stone-eating termites, but is the threat really over? In a story by Barks, Donald and his nephews try to tame a wild coyote on Grandma Duck's farm. Chip and Dale hitch a ride on a swan flying south, and wind up in the Mexican desert. Donald Duck; Scamp; Chip 'n' Dale; Dinner for Mr. Tom; Mickey Mouse: The Threat of the Stone-Eaters. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.