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Secrets of Love and Marriage (1956) comic books

  • Issue #3
    Secrets of Love and Marriage (1956) 3
    • 1.5" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple.
    • INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing, interrupts art and story.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Bill Molno, Sal Trapani and Dick Giordano. Newlyweds find that while love solves some problems, others require negotiation. Bill and Lise's marriage is barely 24 hours old when his mother visits, but is she truly interfering, or is Lise just oversensitive? Overhearing her husband Burt, Gwen lets jealousy get the better of her. When a woman asks for "a ring," her fiance says he'll call her every day. Two Alone; To Love and Honor; Lee Gets Her Man; Give Love a Chance; Of Course He Will; The Quiet Heart Is Home; The House by the Road. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #15
    Secrets of Love and Marriage (1956) 15
    • Centerfold detached.

    Cover by Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Dick Giordano and Vince Colletta. Newlyweds find that while love solves some problems, others require negotiation. Nancy meets Brad on a ski vacation and they plan to marry, but Brad is unhappy with his job, and that threatens their future together. Kathy works the perfume counter in a department store, which is where she meets fellow employee Joel, but Joel isn't who he seems. Claire's friend Dave gives her a total makeover to attract her boss Gordon's attention, but why is Dave being so helpful? I Criedf You; Worthy of Him; A Love So True; No Greater Love; Strange Ending. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #16
    Secrets of Love and Marriage (1956) 16

    Cover by Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Dick Giordano and Vince Colletta. Newlyweds find that while love solves some problems, others require negotiation. Dave's girlfriend has a deep jealousy that leads to an obsession with Linda and a foolish race to a crossing with a freight train. Karen plans to elope with Phil, but the chaotic ride to the judge proves Phil's not the one, as she falls in love with Bob, their best man. This story features art by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. On the eve of their wedding, Christy gets a telegram from Lance that he's married someone else. Best Man; Lovers' Quarrel; Blinding Hate; He Left Me; Lost Love; No Question of Food; Tears of a Fool; Jilted! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #20
    Secrets of Love and Marriage (1956) 20
    • 1" Spine split from bottom.

    Cover by Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani, and Vince Colletta. Newlyweds find that while love solves some problems, others require negotiation. Alice marries Scott, but maybe she's not totally over her former boyfriend, Allan. Beth is shocked to see her husband Tom kissing their neighbor Caroline, and is convinced that their marriage is over. Bev marries Jim after a whirlwind romance, but when she finds a photo of a beautiful woman, she realizes how little she really knows about him. Return to Romance; Love Thy Neighbor; Romance Reflections; Marriage for Convenience; The Other Woman. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #22
    Secrets of Love and Marriage (1956) 22

    Cover by Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott, Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani, and Vince Colletta. Newlyweds find that while love solves some problems, others require negotiation. Sally marries her father's business partner Bob, but her widowed, controlling father isn't ready to let go of her, in a story with art by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. Ginnie dumps struggling artist Gabe and agrees to marry wealthy Halbert, forcing her to make a choice between art and commerce. Di marries trucker Jeff and is lonely while he's on the road, but when her wealthy father tries to intervene, that just makes things worse. Married for Money; Honeymoon for Three; A Cruel Kindness; Marriage Is Not an Escape; Enduring Love; I Was a Lonely Wife. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.