Comic books August 1959

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7-Up Sam Vol. 04 (1959) "The Big E in Merchandising Means Extra Displays" is an in-house promotional comic published by 7-Up. Featuring comic strip advertising art by Vic Herman, the creator of the 7 Up Sam institutional promotional campaign for 7 Up. Learn how banners and signs can help your 7-Up sales. This issue also features the story "Sign Language Sells More 7-Up." 8 pages, fullcolor, 7-in x 10-in.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. 1st appearance of Bizarro Lois Lane (cover & story) in "The Bride of Bizarro!", script by Otto Binder, art by Al Plastino; Bizarro keeps the real Superman from revealing to Lois that she has been proposed to by Bizarro's duplicate, whom he calls New Bizarro, with a kryptonite meteorite, but Lois realizes New Bizarro is not the true Man of Steel; The New Bizarro doesn't give up easily, and the duplicates fight each other. "The Abominable Snowman!", script by Robert Bernstein, art by Howard Sherman; Congo Bill vs. The Abominable Snowman. Half-page Jerry the Jitterbug story by Henry Boltinoff. "Supergirl Visits the 21st Century!", script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney; Supergirl takes her first flight across the time-barrier from 1959 into the future, about a hundred years; hence, she secretly observes a brilliant young orphan named Tommy on an asteroid orphanage. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Great Superboy Doublecross, script by Otto Binder, art by John Sikela; Dad Kent hires a private detective to discover Superboy's secret identity. Have Arrow--Will Travel! starring Green Arrow, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Lee Elias; Speedy takes up odd-jobs to raise money for a sailboat; Some crooks try to take advantage of Speedy but he catches onto their scheme. The Great Ocean Election! starring Aquaman, art by Ramona Fradon. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Ogden Whitney. The Thing Called Jeremy!, script by Richard E. Hughes [as Shane O'Shea], art by Paul Reinman; Phineas Trimble builds an android that he passes off as his adult son, but they argue after the android falls in love with a girl and Trimble accidentally destroys his creation. They'll Never Believe Me!, script by Richard E. Hughes, art by John Forte. The Pipes of Pan, script by Richard E. Hughes [as Bob Standish], art by John Buscema. Dark Journey, script by Richard E. Hughes [as Thomas R. Drew], art by Paul Reinman. The Plant that Remembered!, script by Richard E. Hughes [as Jonathan Burns], art by Al Wenzel; Roger Dennis steals a golden idol from a tribe in the Amazon jungle, but the reach of vengeance follows him home and eventually forces him to confess. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

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This series is titled "Adventures of the Fly" from issue 1 to issue 30. Edited by John Goldwater. Cover by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Stories by Joe Simon, Jack Kirby, George Tuska, and Bill Draut. Archie Comics amiable and agile super-hero The Fly battles an assortment of nefarious villains, including arch foe Spider Spry. Includes origin story. Includes an adventure starring The Shield as well. 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Tank Killer in "T.N.T. Broom," "Space For a Hero" (art by Russ Heath?), and "Bench For a Frogman!" Edited by Robert Kanigher. Cover by Jerry Grandenetti. Stories by Robert Kanigher, Ross Andru, Morris Waldinger, Tom Nicolisi, Bob Haney, Russ Heath, and Mike Esposito. Adventure tales of war and the military, including some humor—go into combat with All American Men of War! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Terry Szenics. "School Daze," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; With the end of term impending, Betty and Veronica go around the school browbeating the other students into not thinking it's a good thing as a favor to Miss Grundy. "Elvis Presley" Betty Presents the Star of the Month; Short biography of singer Elvis Presley. "A Pat Hand," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica thinks Reggie is double-jointed. "Subject to Failing," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The good news is that Veronica didn't fail Algebra. "Sheep Skinned," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Jughead and the other boys accuse the girls of being "sheep" because they always start wearing the latest fashions, whether or not the boys find those new fashions appealing. "Designing Woman," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; When Betty shows off the dress she made herself, and it turns out to be a duplicate of the dress Veronica just bought from Paris, Veronica decides to make sure that Betty never wears that dress. "Third-Class Male"; Jughead gets a little revenge for having to stand in a postal line behind two gossiping women. "All Cracked Up," script and art by Joe Edwards (as Joe Harold); Jenkins has an appointment to keep. "One Big Pane," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty and Veronica attempt to convince Archie that an empty window frame actually contains a pane of glass. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Mis-numbered Vol. 64 # 6 on contents page! August 1959 - Volume 63, Issue 6 - 1st printing. Science fiction stories by Murray Leinster, A. Bertram Chandler, George Whitley, Randall Garrett, Anne Walker, and Theodore L. Thomas. Illustrations by Freas, Bernklau, Martinez, Summers, and van Dongen. Cover by Freas. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; 162 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Stories and art by George Wildman and others. An ordinary cartoon cat is given superpowers by atomic rays and becomes a superhero. Atom offers to help Cuckoo Cat with rodeo events to impress Cuckoo's girlfriend. Atom uses his powers to improve his fishing. A uranium prospector wants to capture the atomic-powered Atom the Cat. Rodeo Riot; Fish Is His Dish; Lazy Chicken Bones; Why Do It the Hard Way?; A Dig in Time; Tillie Mouse: My Hero; Nut Hatched; The Prospector. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Secret Life of Bat-Hound," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Charles Paris; After Ace is brought to permanently live at Wayne Manor by John Wilker, Bat-Hound goes into action with Batwoman to save the Caped Crusaders trapped in a cave-in. Half-page Crime Punishment! story. Tips on Summer Fun! public service announcement with Peter Porkchops, art by Rube Grossman. "The Last Days of Batman," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Charles Paris; Carter Nichols sends the Dynamic Duo back to ancient Venice to gather evidence in a case, but only Batman returns, while Robin is shifted to Gotham City a few days into the future, where he discovers a new criminal will kill Batman. Half-page Warden Willis story by Henry Boltinoff. "King Batman the First," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Sheldon Moldoff; While chasing down a wanted criminal, the Dynamic Duo are transported to another planet where Batman becomes king, albeit temporarily, as his being an alien causes him to be imprisoned. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Ernie Hart. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Sal Trapani, and Ernie Hart. In the Old West, Black Fury and his herd of wild horses roam the prairie, and resist human efforts to tame them. Most of the stories in this issue feature really nice horse artwork by Ernie Hart. To save one of the herd's colts trapped by a landslide, Black Fury must get help from a nearby farmboy. A vengeful rancher vows to chase Black Fury down after he makes off with a mare. A kindly but impoverished farmer protects an injured Black Fury from renegade Apaches. Trapped; Code of the Desert; Survival; The Trap; Seven Notches; Trail of the Apache. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Dick Dillin & Charles Cuidera. Stories by unknown. Art by Dick Dillin, Sheldon Moldoff and Charles Cuidera. Three stories! "The Secret Blackhawk" - Criminals have the Blackhawks trapped, so it's time to call in the secret eighth Blackhawk, Rob. Rob is the Robot Blackhawk and he easily frees the Blackhawks. But when Rob pursues the gang leader, he runs through some high voltage lines that knock him out, allowing the gang leader to reprogram him and take control of him. Plus: "The Last Days of Stanislaus" - While in pursuit of Captain Magnet, Stanislaus' plane is brought down by an onslaught of magnetic rockets. After being rushed to the hospital, the doctor reports to Blackhawk that Stan has suffered a fatal brain injury and has six months to live. The Hawks try to keep it secret, but when Stan finds out he decides to fly a one-man mission against Captain Magnet. And: "Killer Shark's Underseas Armada" - Killer Shark returns with the ability to control the creatures of the ocean. He plans the destruction of a luxury cruise ship if a ransom isn't paid, so the Blackhawks decide to take the cruise to protect the ship. Also: 1-page text story "Silent Warning"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Bugs Bunny in "Bamboozling the Bool Bandits" and "The Rockin' Rabbit." Issue also has one-page gag strips, one-page text feature "The Perfect Trap," and Tweety and Sylvester in "The Schemer and the Dreamer." No story/art credits given. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 15. No. 1. August 1, 1959. Illustrated throughout. 5" x 6 1/4". 64 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover art by Harvey Eisenberg. Beaver Bedlam, art by Phil De Lara; Chip 'n' Dale get caught in Brer Bear's beaver trap. Fish 'n' Chips, art by Phil De Lara; Chip 'n' Dale accidentally stow away on Donald's boat and rescue him from a swordfish. A Practical Vacation, art by Phil De Lara; Practical Pig and the Big Bad Wolf take vacations and end up at the same beach. Uprooted, art by Phil De Lara; Donald transplants Chip 'n' Dale's tree from the forest to his yard. The Moose Mix-Up, art by Phil De Lara; Chip 'n' Dale make stilts to help make Morris tall enough to eat leaves off trees. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Al Smith. Stories and art by Al Smith and others. Cicero's Cat was the topper or companion strip for the long-running comic strip Mutt and Jeff, featuring the adventures of Mutt's kid's cat, Desdemona. Mutt tells Cicero to give Desi away, but when an eccentric uncle leaves a fortune to the cat, he changes his tune. Desdemona wants to get a job in the circus. Desdemona is jealous when the family gets a new pet: a panda, which was a rare animal in America in 1959. Target Practice; The Heiress; Cicero's Cat and the Circus Daze; The Magic Forest!; Cicero's Cat and the New Pet; The Bodyguard; Cicero's Cat and the Circus; The Cool Dip. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by L. B. Cole. "Hans Humdrum," art by George Peltz; A poor couple with a small farm have three sons: Peter, Paul, and Hans, who is nicknamed Hans Humdrum because hes not very bright; When the kids get older, their parents send them away to work. "The Camel and the Pig," art by George Peltz; Is it better to be tall or short?; The classic fable The Camel and the Pig examines this age-old question; In the end, they discover it is great to just be yourself. "There Was An Old Man Who Said How," script by Edward Lear, art by George Peltz; classic limerick. Color This Picture With Crayons page, art by George Peltz. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

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Hans Humdrum. NOTE: We do not currently differentiate between HRN 576 copies and other HRN #'s of Classics Illustrated Junior reprints. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover art by Bob White. Stand by for Saturn, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; Cosmo and his friends land on Saturn. All About Saturn fact page. The Magic Gumdrops, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; Cosmo and friends explore the planet of Saturn, which is populated by vegetable people; Orbi eats magic gumdrops that cause him to shrink. Pardon My Size, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; After landing on Saturn's ring, Orbi eats another gumdrop and becomes so big he's in danger of falling off the planet. On to Mars, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Walt Disney's Donald Duck's Beach Party. Issue has Donald Duck in "Mission to Mangomoa," Mickey Mouse & Goofy in "The Golden Sea Shell," Li'l Bad Wolf in "Wrong but Right," Humphrey Bear & the Ranger in "The Bashful Brute," Brer Rabbit in "The Rabbit Habit," Dumbo & Timothy in "Elephant Orbit," and one-page puzzlers and games. Entire issue is comic and puzzlers, no ads in book. Story and art credits: unknown. 84 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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Walt Disney's Summer Fun. Giant size comic featuring Mickey Mouse in "Tunnel of Hidden Treasure," Uncle Scrooge and Gyro Gearloose in "Fun? What's That?" (by Carl Barks), Jiminy Cricket and Dumbo and Timothy in "Daredevil Dusters," Pluto in "The Marvelous Mutt," Goofy in "The Reluctant Dragon," Donald Duck in "Jungle Hi-Jinks" (by Carl Barks), and one-page puzzles and activities. Story and art credits: unknown. 84 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Al Wiseman. The Cookie Jar text article about Dennis on TV. Dennis vs The U.S. Army, script by Fred Toole, art by Al Wiseman. Joey, script by Fred Toole, art by Al Wiseman; Joey goes to the beach. The Invisible Papers text story. Ghost Town, script by Fred Toole, art by Al Wiseman. Ad for Dennis the Menace books which reprint the daily cartoon strips. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $47.00 View scans Two holes punched along spine.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Creature from Planet X" starring Batman and Robin, script by Jack Miller, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; A giant alien is convinced by a gang of criminals that Batman is a criminal. Tips on Summer Fun! public service announcement starring Peter Porkchops, script by Jack Schiff, art by Rube Grossman. Jail Jests humor page by Henry Boltinoff. "The City That Time Forgot" starring Roy Raymond TV Detective, script by Jack Miller, art by Ruben Moreira; Roy encounters Dick Edmunds. "The Hunted Martian" starring John Jones Manhunter from Mars, art by Joe Certa; Jones has to track an American criminal through the jungles of Africa; vs. Rod Mulloy. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Tony Strobl. Stories and art by Tony Strobl, John Liggera, Paul Murry, and Bob Gregory. The classic adventures of Disney's Donald Duck, featuring art by Carl Barks and other great Disney artists. Donald creates an insect repellent that disrupts his nephews' newspaper delivery job. Goofy fixes a cuckoo clock by adding a live cuckoo. Donald's nephews find a St. Bernard and bring it home. The Paper Route Panic; Monkey Business; Mixed-Up Fixer; The Found Hound; Pump Bailing. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Final issue of the series. "Lovable Lou, the Toy Master" (pencils by Al Williamson and Larry Ivie, inks by Joe Simon), "Upsy Daisy" (pencils by George Tuska), "I Wish I Were the Shield," and "The Ultra-Sonic Spies" (art by Joe Simon/Jack Kirby). Two-page Fly story. Simon/Kirby cover. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 4, Issue 1 - August, 1959. Cover photo of Sandra Giles by Sam Wu. Vintage men's interest magazine featuring articles, essays, poetry, adult humor comics, and tasteful nude pin-up pictorials. This issue features short fiction stories by Niels Mortensen, Theodore Pratt, William Link, Richard Levinson, William Garvin, and E.W. Northnagel. Also features "The Last Word", a column by Jack Kerouac. 8.5" x 11", 72 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $19.00 View scans Staple rust: Slight.

Whole number 179. 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/4-in., 184 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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August, 1959. 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; black and white; 130 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.35.

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Film in Review is a publication of the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures, Inc, an independent, non-profit organization of public citizens founded in 1909 to represent the interests of the motion picture public. This National Board further assists the development of the motion picture as a source of entertainment, as education, and as art, by providing media for the expression of the public's opinion about films and their cultural and social effects. 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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Indicia title is "JOHN PAUL JONES, No. 1007." Adapted from the movie "John Paul Jones." Photo cover of John Paul Jones (as played by Robert Stack). Intro with photos. John Paul Jones; Born is Scotland, John Paul goes to sea at the age of 12; Later, as a ship's captain, he puts down a mutiny, but kills the ringleader; He must flee to Virginia where he changes his name to John Paul Jones; Through Patrick Henry he becomes involved in the Continental Navy of the American Revolution. Proud Ancestors; facts about American fighting ships of various wars. Historic Flags of the Revolutionary War fact page. Scripts by Eric Freiwald and Robert Schaefer, art by Dan Spiegle. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "BAT MASTERSON, No. 1013." Based on the "Bat Masterson" TV series. Photo cover of Bat Masterson (as played by Gene Barry). Preview with photos. The Tough Crew; Bat stops a gang of bullies from harassing an orphan boy; Later the boy tells Bat that the gang is the same one that robbed a railroad payroll and killed his father. The Treasure Hole; June Borden comes west only to find her father murdered in a tussle over a gold nugget. Apache Pass fact page. Tombstone fact page. Scripts by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jerry Robinson. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "PEANUTS, No. 1015." Cover art by Dale Hale [as Schulz]. The Bird Patter; Charlie Brown and Lucy are annoyed when Linus approaches birds and pats them on the head. The Snicker-Snack Caper; Charlie Brown worries that the "Snicker-Snack" breakfast cereal company will go out of business because of all the premiums they give away. Quest For Recognition; Snoopy wants to get some respect, so he pretends he is a wise owl; When that doesn't work he decides to be the world's fastest hunting dog. The Jump-Rope Conquest; Patty and Violet are annoyed when Lucy brags about how good she is at jumping rope and try to find someone in the neighborhood who is better. Scripts and art by Dale Hale. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "JACE PEARSON'S TALES OF THE TEXAS RANGERS, No. 1021." Based on the 1955-59 "Tales of the Texas Rangers" TV series. Photo cover of Jace Pearson (as played by Willard Parker). Preview with photos. Hurricane, art by Tony Sgroi; Pearson and Morgan are sent to the Gulf area to investigate the Carlson gang; On the way they are to stop at Stardale to pick up Morgan's nephew Ricky Brian; Before the two can get to Stardale, a hurricane strikes; After taking refuge until the hurricane passes, the Rangers continue to Stardale, finding it hard hit by the hurricane. Pattillo Higgins, art by John Ushler; The story of Pattillo "Bud" Higgins, who was the catalyst for the drilling of the first oil well in Beaumont, Texas, in 1901. Bandit Bait, art by Tony Sgroi; Three outlaws ambush Pearson and Morgan and wound Morgan. Facts about the history of the Texas Rangers during the time of Texas's annexation to the United States. Facts about the first cattle drive through Texas, headed by Oliver Loving, who blazed what would become the "Sedalia Trail." 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "THE BIG CIRCUS, No. 1036." Photo cover with actors from the film. Intro with photos of Victor Mature (as Hank Whirling), Rhonda Fleming (as Helen Harrison), and Red Buttons (as Randy Sherman). The Big Circus, script by Eric Freiwald and Robert Schaefer, art by Jesse Marsh; When Hank Whirling wants to borrow $500,000 to operate his circus, the bank approves on the condition that their loan officer accompanies the circus on tour to oversee spending; The loan officer also hired a pretty female press agent over Whirling's objection; The show is plagued by disasters and everyone in the show becomes a suspect. Adapted from the 1959 movie "The Big Circus." Circus Chow, art by Jesse Marsh; facts about how food is served at a circus. Big-Top Buffoonery; facts about circus clowns. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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No. 44 - August , 1959. 5.5" x 7.5", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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August 1959. Cover by Wallace Wood. Stories: "No Life of Their Own" by Clifford D. Simak, "Mugwump 4" by Robert Silverberg, "The Malted Milk Monster" by William Tenn, "The Waging of The Peace" by Frederk Pohl, "Citizen Jell" by Michael Shaara, "The Spicy Sound of Success" by Jim Harmon, and "Lex" by W.T. Haggert. Non-Fact Article: "License To Steal" by Louis Newman. Illustrations by Wallace Wood, Dick Francis, Don Martin, & Dillon. Softcover Pulp Digest, 5-in. x 7-in.; 144 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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Vol. 28, No. 6 - August, 1959. Indicia incorrectly numbers the volume at 128. 5.25" x 7.5", 160 pages, B&W.

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Vintage men's interest magazine that features short fiction stories, music reviews, adult humor comics, interviews, fashion, and nude pin-up photography. 8" x 11", 74 pages, mostly B&W with some color pages. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

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Cover by Jerry Grandenetti. Written by Robert Kanigher and Bob Haney. Art by Irv Novick, Russ Heath and Jack Abel. In this issue: "Dogtag Hill!" by Robert Kanigher and Irv Novick; "Buck Private Jet!" by Bob Haney and Russ Heath; "Tin Pot for a Tank!" by Haney and Jack Abel; and 1-pager "Ever Ready!" 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart PR 0.5 $23.50 View scan Interior is complete. 7" Spine split/tear from top. Severe water damage. Staples added (not manufacturing).

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $125.00 View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Cover art by Bernard Baily. "I Scout Earth's Strangest Secrets!", art by Mort Meskin; Mark Merlin describes three recent cases that he took on in his job as a supernatural investigator. Half-page Professor Eureka story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Creeping Creatures of Steel," art by George Roussos; Giant metal creatures at the Legend Land amusement park come to life and menace the patrons. "The Brief Life of Mr. Mechano" text story. "The Crazy House!" one-page story, script and art by Mort Drucker. "Tips on Summer Fun!" public service announcement starring Peter Porkchops, script by Jack Schiff, art by Otto Feuer. "The Curse of the Prophetic Pencil," art by Bernard Baily; A pencil inexplicably writes messages to a group of scientists, warning them that their experiments in teleportation will draw an other-dimensional creature to Earth. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $19.00 View scans Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 3, Issue 2 - August, 1959. Vintage men's interest magazine that focused mainly on tasteful nude pin-up photography, but also included articles, reviews, adult humor comics strips, and erotic short fiction stories. 8.5" x 10.5", 82 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $15.00 View scans Water damage: Slight.

8.5" x 11", 80 pages, B&W Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Steve Muffatti and Warren Kremer. Cover by Warren Kremer. One of the mainstays of Harvey's long-running kids' comics, Little Dot also features Richie Rich and Little Lotta. Dot takes action when a sky-writer leaves out the most important part of the "i." Also featuring a vintage ad for a "giant flying plastic jet," a model Douglas DC-3 with the Pan Am logo. Little Dot; Little Lotta; Richie Rich; Little Lotta. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $7.30

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The Star Gazers; Lulu and Annie stay out all night in order to make wishes on falling stars. The Case of the Missing Tickets; Tubby is on the case to try to find Mr. Moppets missing baseball game tickets. Little Itch and the Animal Crackers; Lulu tells Alvin about when Itch wanted the poor little girl to come to her invention day party. Crowded Beach; Tubby and Wilbur are rivals in trying to find a place for Gloria to sit down at the beach. One-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 17, Issue 2 - August 1959. Cover by Ed Emshwiller. Fantasy and science fiction stories by Jay Williams, Carol Emshwiller, Marcel Ayme, Poul Anderson, Ray Russell, Damon Knight, Grendel Briarton, Kit Reed, Isaac Asimov, Winston P. Sanders. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in. 130 pages, Text. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $9.00 View scans Staple rust: Slight.

See Adventures for Men (1959 Hanro Corp.) Cover price $0.35.

Add to cart VF+ 8.5 $61.00 View scans Staple rust: Slight.

Vol. 9, No. 7 - August 1959. 4" x 5.75", 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.