Comic books 1970-1985, graded by CGC

1st or 3rd printing (both have $1.00 cover price and are considered indistinguishable from one another). Written and Illustrated by Gilbert Shelton, Robert Crumb, Dave Sheridan, Kim Deitch, Jack Jackson, Greg Irons, Robert Williams, Fred Schrier, Frank Stack, and S. Clay Wilson. 60 Pages, B&W. Cover price $1.00.

2nd Printing - Written and Illustrated by Gilbert Shelton, Robert Crumb, Dave Sheridan, Kim Deitch, Jack Jackson, Greg Irons, Robert Williams, Fred Schrier, Frank Stack, and S. Clay Wilson. 60 Pages, B&W. MATURE READERS. NOTE: 2nd Printings have a $0.50 Cover Price Cover price $0.50.

1st (only) printing. Stories and art by Steve Stiles. 36 pages, black and white. Mature Readers. Cover price $1.00.

1st Printing. Collection of comic strips by S. Gross. Softcover, 6" x 9", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.95.

1st printing. Written by Steve Englehart. Art by Marshall Rogers. The complete, unabridged first appearance and origin of Coyote. Softcover, 64 pages, full color. Cover price $7.95.

Written by Leonard Nimoy. A complex portrait of an actor and how he uses his own skill and experience to create a role. Eight pages of photographs. 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/4-in., 136 pages, B&W. Cover price $4.95.

1st printing. "I Can Catch Flies With My Tongue" A Sex to Sexty Special. A collection of sleazy cartoons by Art Hurric. Mature Readers. Softcover paperback, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 128 pages, black and white. Cover price $1.00.

Book 4 - "Cartoons & Funny Pictures" Illustrated by George Carlson. Softcover, 7" x 8", 12 pages, color.

Book 5 - "Animals" Illustrated by George Carlson. Softcover, 7" x 8", 12 pages, color.

Italian reprint series. Reprints material from Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) #64 and Sub-Mariner (1968 1st Series) #5, and Tales of Suspense (1959) #56. 6-1/2" x 10", 52 pages, Full Color, Italian Language.

Italian reprint series. Reprints material from Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) #84 and Sub-Mariner (1968 1st Series) #21. 6-1/2" x 10", 52 pages, Full Color, Italian Language.

Reprints Fantastic Four #117 - "Three Stand Together or Die!" - Guest-starring the Black Panther. Script by Roy Thomas. Pencils by John Buscema. Inks by Joe Sinnott. Cover by John Buscema and Joe Sinnott. An autumn afternoon at the Baxter Building is interrupted by a call for help from the country of Wakanda! The Black Panther's chief advisor discloses that T'challa is missing somewhere in the racist republic of Rudyarda! To rescue T'challa and recover the stolen vibranium, the Thing and the Human Torch travel to Rudyarda. But a certain sonically-altered super-villain is waiting to attack! It's a great battle on the African continent...Ben, Johnny, and T'challa vs. Klaw! Italian edition. 48 pgs, full color.

Italian reprint series. Reprints material from Marvel Two-in-One (1974 1st Series) #52, Defenders (1972 1st Series) #60, and Marvel Spotlight (1971 1st Series) #25. 6 3/4-in x 10-in, 52 pages, Full Color, Italian Language.

Gregg Press Edition - 1st printing.

Story and art by Walt Kelly.

In this collection of Pogo strips from 1951 - 1952, Albert gets into a poetry contest with the Rhymin Worm. Carnivores try to frame Churchy for mail fraud so they can eat him. Walt Kellys combination of political satire, character comedy and beautifully rendered artwork inspired numerous later artists, from Jim Henson to Jeff Smith to Calvin and Hobbes Bill Watterson.

Hardcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W.

1st printing. By Bart Andrews. In answer to countless requests from I Love Lucy fans around the world, Bart Andrews has revised, updated, and expanded his classic book on TV's most beloved series. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in. 426 pages, Text (with Illustrated) Cover price $12.95.

2nd and later printings. By Bart Andrews. In answer to countless requests from I Love Lucy fans around the world, Bart Andrews has revised, updated, and expanded his classic book on TV's most beloved series. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in. 426 pages, Text (with Illustrated) Cover price $12.95.

Cover by Luis Avila. Stories and art by Norman Nodel, Luis Avila, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. Annie smells Vikki's perfume while kissing Ted. Susan keeps Tom at arm's length because she fears she's inherited her mother's weak heart and doesn't want to hurt him. In Paris, Susan is shocked to learn that her French boyfriend Francois is actually Frank from Syracuse. Anyone But You; One Kiss and I'll Die!; Canteen Corner; He'll Never Know; A Frenchman's Kiss. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Luis Avila. Stories and art by Norman Nodel, Luis Avila, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. Sam's girlfriend must deal with the fact that he's a "drop-out," in a story that reflects its hippie era. Lisa is heartbroken when she sees Verne kissing an attractive redhead, in a story featuring some very '70s sideburns. In another story that reflects its times, Serena falls for Chip, who has decided to dodge the draft and flee to Canada. Last Night I Kissed Him; We'll Cry When Tomorrow Comes; Teenage Troubles; Drop Out! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Luis Avila. Stories and art by Gustavo Trigo, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. Snobbish Patricia learns that her new boyfriend is a truck driver. Lilian is secretary to handsome Ron, but he's confused about the signals she's giving him, in a story with some good-girl art and '70s social politics. The Weekend They Told It Like It Was!; Dear Sir, I Love You; Teenage Troubles; I Love You, Darling, But.... 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Includes the tale "Happiness Guaranteed," featuring art by Luis Avila. Other stories: "A Mile of Memories," featuring art by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia; and "The New and Gorgeous Me." Plus, the letters page "Teenage Troubles" by Harold Gluck. Cover art by Luis Avila. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Luis Avila. Stories and art by Art Cappello, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. After successfully winning Blake over, a woman suddenly has second thoughts. Model Grace finds love while posing in the Temple of Aphrodite in Greece. Sarah has the chance to become a famous actress, but she fears losing playwright Sprague, the man she loves. Me and the Goddess of Love; His Masterpiece; Teenage Troubles; Too Much Heartbreak; Disappointment. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Nestor Olivera. Stories and art by Fred Himes, Nestor Olivera, Al Kurzrok, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. A woman is looking for a wealthier man than Cal, and doesn't realize his real value until it's too late. Martin falls for beautiful native girl Nikki while vacationing in the South Seas. Leah has jet-setting adventures around the world and meets many men, but she can't forget Cal. To Meet an Angel; This Brief Hour; Teenage Troubles; Where Real Wealth Lies; I Never Want to See You Again. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Art Cappello and Joe Sinnott. Stories and art by Enio Leguizamon, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. Brian dates the boss's daughter, but she wonders if he's really after a promotion. Matchmaker Cleo tries to manage everyone's love lives without complicating her own. Cover inks by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. I'll Fall in Love Again and Again and Again; Not for Real; Teenage Troubles; Why Does He Love Me? 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

"Never Again"; Ruth discovers the man she plans to marry kissing another girl; Swearing off men, Ruth visits her Uncle Jim; He works for the forestry service each summer and mentions that the chief ranger is trying to recruit someone to work in a fire lookout tower. "A Sanctuary for the Heart," art by Pete Morisi; Vera hates men and goes to an island of the coast of Maine to be alone; When a boat with a broken rudder anchors in her cove, she wants the owner to leave; But he is still anchored there when a big storm comes up. Advice: Dr. Gluck answers a letter from Mayra D. "Don't Swing too High!"; Linda and Jennie are in London on their European tour when Jennie meets Neil; When he sends flowers instead of showing up one morning as promised, Jennie is convinced he was lying and never really cared. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Art Cappello and Joe Sinnott. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Joe Staton, Wayne Howard, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. Cleo's cousin Richard helps her get close to Wade, the man she's in love with, in a story with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. Larry is a cop, and his wife fears for his life. Another story, "The Right Man," is the first published work of legendary artist Joe Staton, later the co-creator of E-Man. A Sea of Tears; The Right Man; Night Without Tears; Teenage Troubles; Beyond Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

I love Steve...but what will he do when he learns my secret? "Can He Forget My Past?" Other stories: "Ben Beethoven and Me!", featuring art by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia; "After All These Kisses!", featuring art by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia; and "Another's Love...Another's Heartbreak." Plus, the letters page "Teenage Troubles" by Harold Gluck. Cover by Art Cappello. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Art Cappello. Stories and art by Pete Morisi, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. Pretending to be a millionaire's daughter seemed harmless enough, but she didn't expect to fall in love. Elaine and Bob have a whirlwind courtship, but only later do they realize they don't know each other that well. Andrea and Dennis split because of her jealousy, but her new 1970s-style fashion wins him over again. Not Made for Each Other; One Kiss Too Many!; Lovelier Than I; Another Kind of Love; Teenage Troubles; Everybody Loves Me! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Luis Avila. Stories and art by Don Perlin, Art Cappello, Ernesto R. Garcia, Luis Avila, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. Leonie falls for Marty, but he thinks she's too young. Gia returns to her father's hometown and meets Guiseppe, who woos her under the nickname "Joe," in a story with art by future Marvel legend Don Perlin. Call Me Joe; One Kiss Is Deadly!; A Message from Home; Just Jeannette; Lovely...but Unloved. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Amandas roommate Dorothy enlightens her about modern women while at the same time Dorothy learns something new about modern men in "Emancipated Amanda," featuring art by Joe Luis Garcia-Lopez. Other stories: Diane finds out park rangers do more than put an end to parties in the woods in "The Wild Life," with art by Nicholas Zann and Vince Alascia; Eva finds a way to communicate with Gary without talking in "No Kissing Allowed," with art by Pete Morisi; and Penny saves a life and finds romance by having a suspicious phone call traced in "Wrong Number." Plus, the advice column "Teenage Troubles" by Harold Gluck. Also: a pin-up of David Cassidy. Cover by Joe Luis Garcia-Lopez. Cover price $0.20.

Cover by Sal Gentile. Stories and art by Sururi Gumen, Don Sherwood, Fred Himes, Luis Avila, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. A woman wrestles with the difficult realization that she doesn't love her fiance. A woman feels she's not worthy of love. Plus a pinup of Partridge Family star Susan Dey. Wasted Loves; Susan Dey; I Will Be Worthy; Teen-Age Troubles; Ring First, Love Later! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Stories and art by Norman Nodel, Don Sherwood, Gustavo Trigo, Mauser, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. Wendie falls for Paul, but a friend warns her that he's not what he appears to be. Model Abbe ditches the tour bus in Paris and meets a handsome stranger, in a story with some good-girl art. Plus a pinup of Partridge Family star Shirley Jones. Lost in a World of Love; To My Love; Behind the President's Back; Teen-Age Troubles; If This Be Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Cover by Sal Gentile. Stories and art by Fred Himes, Tony Tallarico, Sal Gentile, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. Jim falls for rising music star Leah, and he doesn't even know Vicki exists. Plus a pinup of teen heartthrob and pop star Bobby Sherman. Look into Your Heart!; Love, Bobby; Sorry, Wrong Number!; Teen-Age Troubles; A Smile from a Broken Heart. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Cover by Sal Gentile. Stories and art by Pete Morisi, Fred Himes, Don Sherwood, Sal Gentile, and Torre Repiso. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. Irene is willing to flirt with her husband's bosses to help him get promoted, but afterward they both feel conflicted about it. Blond Bart and redheaded Evelyn both hate their jobs in the city, but when they meet, they see an opportunity for a second chance. Plus a pinup of Partridge Family star David Cassidy. Someone to Share the View; Yours Always, David; There's More Than Tears!; Teen-Age Troubles; Anything for You, My Love! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Cover by Art Cappello. Stories and art by Tony Tallarico, Fred Himes, Art Cappello, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. An archaeologist accidentally revives an ancient love goddess. One birdwatcher confesses to the other that he's more interested in that woman over there. In another story, a man fails to conceal his girl-watching habits on his honeymoon. Plus a pinup (the second in three issues) of teen heartthrob and pop star Bobby Sherman. Good-girl art cover by Art Cappello. Hiawatha's Daughter; Getting Together, Bobby Sherman; The Bird Watchers; Once upon a Dream; Teen-Age Troubles; Over So Soon?; A Very Good Memory; Just Say Hello. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Cover by Art Cappello. Stories and art by A. Martinez, Jean Elier and Don Sherwood. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. After her fiance is unfaithful, a woman decides to live without love. Wealthy Inga and Jerrold learn new things about each other after the small plane they're flying is forced down in the mountains. Plus a pinup of TV stars The Partridge Family. No Road Out; The Partridge Family; Just Friends; Teen-Age Troubles; I'll Live Without Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Cover by Art Cappello. Stories and art by Ben Brown, Tony Tallarico, Art Cappello, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. Wayne becomes a star thanks to one woman, but he doesn't feel that way about her, yet. A guy wonders why the girl next door never talks to him. Plus another story reflecting the early '70s fascination with "swingers." Plus a pinup of TV star Susan Dey. Love No More; Susan Dey; With the Swingers; Teen-Age Troubles; Not Gratitude - Only Love! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Cover by Art Cappello. Stories and art by David Mangiarotti, Art Cappello, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. A secretary makes the mistake of falling in love with her boss. In a story that reflects its times, Denise falls for Link while vacationing in Hawaii, learning only later that he's on leave and must soon return to Vietnam. Don't Ever Look Back; Real Admiration; Yesterday's Hero; Teen-Age Troubles; Nowhere to Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Stories and art by Art Cappello, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. Beauty queen Patti wants to become Miss America and is willing to sacrifice anything, including longtime boyfriend Glen. A face from the past threatens a couple's present happiness. His Lovely Lies; Out of the Past; Teen-Age Troubles; My Broken Dream. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Cover by Art Cappello. Stories and art by Gustavo Trigo, Mauser, Art Cappello, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. A woman believes she can never deserve Pete's love. Racer Greg dates a woman whose father died racing cars, but she can't handle the fear of another crash. Red-headed Ellen risks her engagement to Charles for a fling with handsome Bud. Take His Kisses; He'll Never Know; Find-a-Word; A Dream I Dreamed; Teen-Age Troubles. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Stories and art by Art Cappello, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. There's only one man for Leah, but these other guys don't seem to realize it. Ken does his best to be irresistible to Greta. A Heart Cured of Love; The Unkissed; Find-a-Word; Those Other Kisses!; Teen-Age Troubles. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Cover by Art Cappello. Stories and art by Joe Gill, Tony Tallarico, Art Cappello, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. A man must choose between two sisters he loves equally. Olga thinks she's being stalked, but George turns out to be a cop who's hunting the real stalker. A Quiet Place; Man in the Shadows; Find-a-Word; Teen-Age Troubles; The Bridesmaid Cried. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Art Cappello. Stories and art by Joe Gill, Fran Matera, Art Cappello, Bill Fraccio and Tony Tallarico. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. Marta wants adventure before she settles down and gets married to Grant, but he wants adventure too, and she's not sure she's ready for that. Childhood sweethearts find they've outgrown each other. Growing Up; The Last Embrace; Find-a-Word; Teen-Age Troubles; Free to Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Art Cappello. Stories and art by Enrique Nieto, Art Cappello, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. A woman's boyfriend doesn't know about the other guy in the picture. Trudy dumps loser boyfriend Joel, only to have him spread hateful stories about her around the school. The Gossip; We Have Everything!; The Eyes of Love; Find-a-Word; Just Jeannette. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Art Cappello. Stories and art by Joe Staton, Art Cappello, and Demetrio Sanchez Gomez. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. A woman thinks she knows the reason Dennis is dating the boss's daughter. Sailor Mike woos Doris away from her fiance James, in a story with some "mod" art-deco backgrounds and 1970s fashions. Plus a story with art by E-Man co-creator Joe Staton. Girl with a Future; Jinxed; From the Shadow; Find-a-Word; One Way; Love Is Lovely. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

You're just like your father -- just plain no good! And if Sharon had any sense, she'd leave you like I left him! Stories this issue: "Who'd Date Him"; "Love Cures All," featuring art by Charles Nicholas and Wayne Howard; and "Lost in Love." Plus, the advice column "Buck's Bag" by Buck Mason. Cover by Art Cappello. Cover price $0.25.

Stories and art by Art Cappello, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. Lucille goes on vacation to see her parents, and doesn't expect to meet Rick along the way. Liana wonders if her father will be able to accept her boyfriend and his swingin' '70s fashions. TV star Cicely meets a man while stranded in rural Vermont, of all places. Cupid Plays Roulette; Happy No More; Woman's Rights; The Wrong Kind of Man. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Stories and art by Art Cappello, Ruben Sosa and Demetrio Sanchez Gomez. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. Biker "Jonnie Love" helps rancher Trudi find out who's trying to kill her, in a modern Western-romance story. After being dumped by rising football star Andy, Rae can never let another man get close. The cover, possibly by Demetrio Sanchez Gomez, is like a time capsule of the era's fashions. The Game of Love; Jonnie Love: An Offer They Couldn't Refuse!; Discovered Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Enrique Nieto. Stories and art by Art Cappello, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. Rhea is used to being told she's beautiful, but it doesn't help her in her relationship with Mark. After his wife's death, Lew is comforted by her beautiful nurse, in a story combining good-girl art and a touch of "nursesploitation." Pop art-style cover by Enrique Nieto. Thing of Beauty; Find-a-Word; A Liberated Woman; Quick Thinking; In Memorium. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.