Comic books 1955 w/ month not specified

Sunday Pix Vol. 8 (1956). Nov. 18, 1956. Pencils by Andre LeBlanc, a Brazilian artist who worked with Eisner on "The Spirit," and with Sy Barry on "The Phantom." LeBlanc also did work on Flash Gordon, Apt. 3-G, and Rex Morgan, M.D. newspaper strips. 7 x 10, 12 pages. These were available through mail subscription only. Published by David C. Cook Publishing.

Sunday Pix Vol. 8 (1956). Nov. 25, 1956. Pencils by Andre LeBlanc, a Brazilian artist who worked with Eisner on "The Spirit," and with Sy Barry on "The Phantom." LeBlanc also did work on Flash Gordon, Apt. 3-G, and Rex Morgan, M.D. newspaper strips. 7 x 10, 12 pages. These were available through mail subscription only. Published by David C. Cook Publishing.

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Sunday Pix Vol. 8 (1956). Dec. 2, 1956. Pencils by Andre LeBlanc, a Brazilian artist who worked with Eisner on "The Spirit," and with Sy Barry on "The Phantom." LeBlanc also did work on Flash Gordon, Apt. 3-G, and Rex Morgan, M.D. newspaper strips. 7 x 10, 12 pages. These were available through mail subscription only. Published by David C. Cook Publishing.

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Sunday Pix Vol. 8 (1956). Dec. 9, 1956. Pencils by Andre LeBlanc, a Brazilian artist who worked with Eisner on "The Spirit," and with Sy Barry on "The Phantom." LeBlanc also did work on Flash Gordon, Apt. 3-G, and Rex Morgan, M.D. newspaper strips. 7 x 10, 12 pages. These were available through mail subscription only. Published by David C. Cook Publishing.

Sunday Pix Vol. 8 (1956). Dec. 16, 1956. Pencils by Andre LeBlanc, a Brazilian artist who worked with Eisner on "The Spirit," and with Sy Barry on "The Phantom." LeBlanc also did work on Flash Gordon, Apt. 3-G, and Rex Morgan, M.D. newspaper strips. 7 x 10, 12 pages. These were available through mail subscription only. Published by David C. Cook Publishing.

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Sunday Pix Vol. 8 (1956). Dec. 23, 1956. Pencils by Andre LeBlanc, a Brazilian artist who worked with Eisner on "The Spirit," and with Sy Barry on "The Phantom." LeBlanc also did work on Flash Gordon, Apt. 3-G, and Rex Morgan, M.D. newspaper strips. 7 x 10, 12 pages. These were available through mail subscription only. Published by David C. Cook Publishing.

Issue 35. Circa 1955. UK digest. One complete story: "Revolt on Venus". 5 1/2" x 7". 64 pages. Black and white.

Australian edition of Superman. Stories reprint U.S. editions. Superman faces angry neighbors in "Super Manor!" (Art by Wayne Boring, reprint from Action Comics #179) Clark and Lois conduct "The Search for the Bravest Woman!" (reprint from Superman #83) No date, but both reprints are from 1953. 7-3/8 in x 10-1/2 in.; black and white; 24 pages.

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Issue #1A. Duel in Space, a 1955 Kellogg's Sugar Smacks giveaway. 32-page full-color promotional comic, 6-7/8 x 3-1/8, newsprint, no cover price.

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Issue #1B. Superman The Super Show of Metropolis, a 1955 Kellogg's Sugar Smacks giveaway. 32-page full-color promotional comic, 6-7/8 x 3-1/8, newsprint, no cover price. Curt Swan art.

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Issue #1. Superman Time Capsule, a 1955 Kellogg's Sugar Smacks giveaway. 32-page full-color promotional comic, 6-7/8-in. x 3-1/8-in., newsprint, no cover price. Two other mini comics in series (advertized on back cover): "The Supershow of Metropolis!" and "Duel in Space!"

Cover by Leon Winik and Ray Osrin. Sweethearts was the first monthly romance title. Pathological fibber Judy finds that her embellishments might cost her the love of a truly genuine guy. Kathy falls for the handsome costumed guy she meets during Mardi Gras, but he has to leave before she can even learn his name. Love Walks in Truth!; Diane Carroll Says; My Masquerade. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

"The Heart's Surrender"; Elaine yearns to become a stewardess and leave behind her boring job and boring steady date, but is hampered by her negative attitude; Then her roommate introduces her to a handsome pilot. "The Happiness and Heartbreak of Vicki Carter: Love's Sacrifice" text story. "Poetic Love: She Was a Phantom of Delight"; Illustrations aligned to William Wordsworth's poem. "Poetic Love: A Gleam of Sunshine"; Illustrations aligned to William Wordsworth's poem. "Memory Lane"; Carol meets the man of her dreams, but is unable to enjoy what she has because of her incessant nostalgic longing for a romanticized past. Plus: letters page "Ask Diane Carroll"! And: 1-page text article "Diane Carroll Says." 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Ken Battefield and others. Sweethearts was Charlton's continuation of the first monthly romance title, lasting from the romance boom of the '50s until the early '70s. Joan loves Bob, whom she met in an orphanage when they were children, but their path to romance is plagued by false starts and family drama. An "exclusive" interview with Hollywood romantic lead Van Johnson (actually reprinted from Motion Picture Magazine). Ginger's fiery temper is out of control, but she doesn't realize it until she totals both Bill's car and their relationship during a fight. My Fabulous Heart; Exclusive Interview with Van Johnson; My Words Condemned Me; Betrayed by My Temper. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Art Gates and Anne Fielding. Sweethearts was Charlton's continuation of the first monthly romance title, lasting from the romance boom of the '50s until the early '70s. Sad-eyed Bette returns to the seaside hometown she'd tried to move away from, and falls for the handsome amnesiac who wanders into her diner. In another story, Betty gets some pointed love advice from her mom. Ruth's dreams of a great romance from the days of chivalry almost blind her to the charms of Mel, right in front of her. Lost Interlude; Love Was at a Standstill; Belle of the Ball; I Lived in the Past. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Jon D'Agostino. Stories and art by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Bill Molno and Ken Battefeld. Sweethearts was Charlton's continuation of the first monthly romance title, lasting from the romance boom of the '50s until the early '70s. Joan fears she's getting bored with fiance Ted and their couple-friends, Ann and Sandy. Mary realizes her long-distance romance with Marv isn't working when she finds an unsent letter Marv was writing to her. Donna fears that her bad luck affects everyone and everything around her, especially her love life, and then she meets Frank at her new job. Love Is Where You Find It; He Turned Against Me; Long Distance Wife; The Extra Guest; A Wayward Heart. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

German print of The Sword and the Rose. 32 pages, full color. 6 1/2-in. x 10-in. Cover price $0.75.

Take It Easy Drive with Safety...Join the millions now enjoying safer, easier driving! A 1955 giveaway comic distributed by Chevrolet. Introduces power steering to the public, and provides driving safety tips. 16 pages, full color, standard comic book dimensions, all newsprint, no cover price. Cover price $0.10.

1st printing. By Robert E. Howard and L. Sprague de Camp. Cover by Ed Emshwiller. This volume includes: The Bloodstained God; Hawks Over Shem; The Road of the Eagles; and The Flame Knife. Hardcover, 220 pages, Text. Note: these are non-Conan Howard stories rewritten as Conan stories by L. Sprague de Camp.

Tales of the Frito Kid The Haunted Mesa (1955) is a giveaway comic distributed by the Frito-Lay Company with the purchase of a pack of Fritos Corn Chips. 16 pages, full color, all newsprint, 5-in. x 4-1'8-in., no cover price. Produced for Frito-Lay by Johnstone and Cushing, NY, NY.

Australian Reprint Series. Reprints material from United Feature Syndicate's Tarzan Sundays comic strips. 7 1/4" X 9 3/4". 28 pages. B&W.

Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Carmine Infantino and Merrylen Townsend. Tales of teen angst and amour, often featuring art and covers by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. College professor Lucinda learns that old flame Sven is back in her life after his daughter turns up in one of her classes, in a story with art by future DC Comics artist and editor Carmine Infantino. Still dealing with the loss of her fiance in WWII, Alice goes ballistic when her sister Tina marries a soldier. Sally works as a tutor for Harriet and falls for Harriet's father Edward, but she's troubled by Edward's coldness toward Harriet. Cover by Baker. Meet Me Under the Clock; To Love and to Cherish; Hurricane of Love; Women and Wit; Storm in My Heart; No Barrier to Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Everett Raymond Kinstler and Frank Borth. Tales of teen angst and amour, often featuring art and covers by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. Wedding-dress designer Laurie wonders if she'll ever get to wear a bridal veil herself, and then she meets handsome client Carlos, in a story with art by the legendary Everett Raymond Kinstler. Struggling actress Nora meets Greg, who wants her to give up her career, but when she learns Greg is a director, she suspects the worst. Laura falls for handsome cowboy Rocky while visiting a dude ranch, but Rocky isn't who he appears to be. Cover by Baker. The Bridal Veil; Hollywood Heartache; Heartbreak Falls; Rehearsal for Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker and Dana Dutch. Tales of teen angst and amour, often featuring art and covers by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. Actress Elaine is torn between fellow actor Bruce and Dr. Rogers, the only surgeon who can save Bruce's voice, in a story with art by Baker. In another Matt Baker story, Anita gets suspicious after she sees Helen with Anita's boyfriend Ted in the front seat of their roomy Woodie sedan. Another offbeat art-for-art's-sake cover by Baker. First issue with the Comics Code seal on the cover. Love Challenge; The Risk I Had to Take; Breaking All the Rules; Foolhardy and Headstrong. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker and Dana Dutch. Tales of teen angst and amour, often featuring art and covers by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. Bobbie marries young but isn't ready to give up being a kid just yet, even after she has a baby, in a story with art by Baker. Jeanie starts dating soldier Bob to prove to Jeff that she is grown up. Dorothy enjoys playing the field, until she falls for Slim, who's also playing the field, in a story that may be the work of pioneering female comics artist Lily Renee. I Had to Be Tamed; I Had to Live and Learn; Kid Sister; Caught in a Triangle at a Resort Hotel; Discarded Sweethearts Are an Easy Mark!; Love Came Last; First Aid for a Broken Heart. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

All reprints. Photo cover. In order of appearance: "Love Snob" art by Al Hartley, reprinted from Real Love (1949-56 Ace) #28; "Under a Cloud of Suspicion" reprinted from Real Love (1949-56 Ace) #26; "My Scheming Sister" reprinted from Real Love (1949-56 Ace) #51; and "The Girl They Snubbed" reprinted from Glamorous Romances (1949) #41. Text articles: "Don't Be a One Date Girl: How To Be a Charming Companion, When You Write That Letter, You're in Love If..." reprinted from "The Charm Corner..." in Real Love (1949-56 Ace) #30 and from "For a More Glamorous You..." in Complete Love Magazine Vol. 28 (1953) #2; "Get Romance Conscious: Tired of the Same Old You? Do Something About It! Can You Take a Compliment? Make-Up Magic..." reprinted from "Your Charm Guide..." in Love at First Sight (1949) #2 and #19. Indicia states "TEN-STORY LOVE" and "Volume XXXV, Number 2, #200". 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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All reprints. Photo cover. In order of appearance: "When He Finally Proposed" reprinted from Love Experiences (1949) #3; "Grounds for Matrimony" and "I Played the Wrong Game" reprinted from Glamorous Romances (1949) #56; and "Rival for His Love" reprinted from Real Love (1949-56 Ace) #42. Text articles: "For A More Popular You: Three Reasons for Looking Happy..." reprinted from "Your Charm Guide..." in Love at First Sight (1949) #4 and from "The Charm Corner" in Real Love (1949-56 Ace) #40 and #72; "Quick Tricks for Better Looks: Get Your Share of Beauty, How Independent Should a Girl Be Where Men Are Concerned?" reprinted from "Short-Cuts to Glamor" in All Romances (1949) #1 and from "For a More Glamorous You..." in Complete Love Magazine Vol. 29 (1953) #5, and reprinted as "Your Charm Guide..." in Love at First Sight (1949) #40. Indicia states "TEN-STORY LOVE" and "Volume XXXV, Number 5, #203". 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by George Wunder. Biography of writer/artist George Wunder. Untitled story, script and art by George Wunder; Terry & Hotshot get caught up in a skirmish over money and power at a Tibetan monastery. Terry and the Pirates illustration on back cover by George Wunder. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Stan Campbell. Stories and art by Stan Campbell, Howard Boughner and Pete Riss. Movie cowboy Tex Ritter tames the West with his six-guns, his horse White Flash and his dog, Fury. Framed for murder in Ten Mile City, Tex must elude a mob and prove his innocence. A known coward joins forces with gun-toting killers, and Tex wants to find out why. First issue with the Comics Code seal on the cover. Sagebrush Gets Along Swimmingly; Black Gold; The Frame-Up; Gopher Face: Quarrelsome Type!; The Kid Comes Back; Dead Mans Diamonds; Sam the Sheriff: The Hard Luck Story; The Coward; Ten Gallon Tex: Spills It!; Loonie Les: Not Worth His Salt. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Stan Campbell. Stories and art by Stan Campbell and Tony Tallarico. Movie cowboy Tex Ritter tames the West with his six-guns, his horse White Flash and his dog, Fury. Tex takes issue when a ferry owner tries to price-gouge wagon-train settlers who are racing a deadline to make their claims on the Western frontier. Buffalo Bill claims to be such a good shot that a bear once surrendered to him so he wouldn't waste a bullet. Outlaws want Tex's saddle, because a map to stolen loot was hidden inside it by the hanged owlhoot Calabash. Molasses Mouth: No! No! No!; Barrier to Boot Hill; Li'l Buck: Good Historian; Dusty: Wolf Pack; Sagebrush: Quiz Kiddo; Saddle Conquest; Dread Disease; Buffalo Bull: The Brilliant Bear; The Silver Horseshoe. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Stan Campbell. Stories and art by Howard Boughner and others. Movie cowboy Tex Ritter tames the West with his six-guns, his horse White Flash and his dog, Fury. While investigating a trapper's murder, Tex gains a canine partner that he names Fury. Buffalo Bill earns his reputation as a tale-spinner with a real leg-puller about a lion. Tex tries to figure out why outlaws have cut the telegraph line, and gets ambushed for his trouble. Sage-brush Reaches a New Low; Trader Tom: Pound Away; Warpath Vengeance; Trouble in the Hills; Stage Coach Holdup; The Hidden Menace; Pinto Pete Saddles Up; Buffalo Bull: The Lying Lion; Old Smokey: Affectionate. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Stan Campbell. Stories and art by Clint Harmon and others. Movie cowboy Tex Ritter tames the West with his six-guns, his horse White Flash and his dog, Fury. An old Western song gives Tex the clue he needs to solve the mystery of the Vanishing Varmints. Land baron Blackton rules the Big Bend area of Texas with terror and murder, until Tex takes him down a notch. Buffalo Bill tells the story of a goat who was so smart he stopped a train. Plus a history of trains in the West. Sage-brush: Well Timed; Vanishing Varmints; Roaring River; The Cowboy Saddle; Owlhoot's Nemesis; Chuck Wagon Gus; Old Smokey: The Big Help; Highwheeling: An Epic of an Empire; Buffalo Bull: The Brilliant Goat; Yesterday's West. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Charles Nicholas and Dick Giordano. Movie cowboy Tex Ritter tames the West with his six-guns, his horse White Flash and his dog, Fury. Owlhoot Red Harlan sets up an ambush by challenging Tex to draw, while his accomplice prepares to shoot Tex in the back. Tex tracks outlaw Bull Lanier to Wyoming, where he finds Bull has accused Tex of being the outlaw and put a bounty on his head. Tex matches six-guns with the Chico Kid, an unknown menace no lawman has ever lived to describe. Old Slick: Let's Face It; Chief Gray Matter; The Renegade Roundup; False Feud; Old Smokey: The Talking Mule; Empty Victory; $10,000 Reward for Tex Ritter; The Texas Rangers; Loco Lew: Some Shooting; Tex Ritter Meets the Chico Kid; Wagon Wheels: Trout Traitor; Halfwit Hack: Toes the Mark. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 2, No. 2 - Summer 1955. This magazine showcases various articles related to Disney, photos and art, and other miscellaneous info. 8.5" x 11", 20 pages, Color.

A detailed look into 1950's era at home cooking, complete with a small glossary and a quick find index.

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Issue #1. 1955. Hollywood nostalgia magazine mainly focusing on the silent era of film. 8.5" x 11". 74 pages. B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Issue #2. 1955. Hollywood nostalgia magazine mainly focusing on the silent era of film. 8.5" x 11". 74 pages. B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Time of Decision is an ROTC recruitment (Reserve Officer's Training Corps) promotional comic produced for the Department of the Army by Harvey Comics. 16 pages, full color.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, and Rudolph Dirks. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, then only in its sixth year; several daily strips are presented in full color. Lucy dispenses schoolyard wisdom about jumping rope. Snoopy is the best in the gang at standing on his head. Hans and Fritz take some liberties with Mama's calisthenics record. Slinky and Slim get a job erecting a flagpole that turns out to be way more trouble than it's worth. The Family Scrapbook; Nancy; Peanuts; Slinky and Slim; The Captain and the Kids. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

No number, no date, circa 1955. Promotional educational comic sponsored by the Tile Council of America for the do-it-yourself type. May have been part of a do-it-yourself series called (The Case of the Careful Mechanic). It has a full color exterior and a red, white, and black interior. 7 1/4-in. x 10 1/2-in., 4 pages.

1st printing. Based on the story by Steffi Fletcher. Adapted by Harvey Eisenberg and Samuel Armstrong. Even mortal enemies can set aside their differences when there's a good time to be had! Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 24 pages, full color. All Ages

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Tommy and Tess Take a Train Trip Coloring Book (undated, circa 1955) was distributed by the American Association of Railroads. Color cover, black and white interior, 16 pages, 7-in. x 10-in.

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Tommy Looks at Farming (circa 1955) is a promotional comic book distributed by the B.F. Goodrich Co. Tommy spends the summer on his Uncle Jim's farm and learns the vital role agriculture plays in health, economy, and security. 16 pages, full color, 7-in. x 10-in., newsprint, with no cover price.

UK annuals featuring a wide assortment of characters and stories from British and American comics. Hardcover, 8" x 10", 100 pages, full color.

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The Trees That Are Marked for Market (1955) is a promotional comic distributed by the International Paper Co., and published by the Edward F. Howard Corp. "Jackie Davis and his friends learn about tree farming at the County Fair." Cameo of Smokey the Bear on back cover. Published during the 50th anniversary of the U.S. Forrest Service. 16 pages, full color, all on slick white paper stock, 7.25-in. x 10-in., no cover price.

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Cover by Vince Colletta. Stories by unknown. Art by Jay Scott Pike, Tom Sawyer, Vince Colletta and unknown. All brand new! In this issue: It can send your heart soaring to the skies or plunge it to the depths of despair...an "Office Romance!" Plus: "The Sacrifice of Kathy Woods" with pencils by Jay Scott Pike; "Jilted" with art by Tom Sawyer; "At Last, It's Love!" with art by Vince Colletta; and 2-page text story "Love Walked In"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.