Young Love (1949-1957) comic books 1951

Cover by Jack Kirby and Joe Simon. Art by Bill Draut, Mort Meskin, Marvin Stein and Jack Kirby. Part of Prize's influential romance comics line, produced by the studio of Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Issue #19 on cover; Vol. 3, issue #1 in indicia. Nora flings herself at Charlie, but he was just being polite. Tommy and Martha decide to get married, even though they're both just seventeen. A couple's promise to keep no secrets from each other winds up tripping them both up. Also featuring a vintage ad for the book "How to Get Along with Boys." High School Honeymoon!; Later Than You Think!; Will You Help Me?; The Girl Who Loves Him!; Girls Who Wear Glasses; The Price of Popularity; Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic; Love Song in Blue. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Jack Kirby. Art by John Prentice, Mort Meskin, Marvin Stein and Jack Kirby. Part of Prize's influential romance comics line, produced by the studio of Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Issue #20 on cover; Vol. 3, issue #2 in indicia. Claire develops a reputation for stealing other women's boyfriends. Paula marries wealthy Michael, but having all that money changes her. Penny adores Craig, but he finds her constant attention to be smothering. The Cinderella Girl; More About Grooming; Will You Help Me?; Love Parasite; Why Be A Wallflower?; Big Bertha; Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic; Yours For The Asking. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Jack Kirby and Joe Simon. Art by Bill Draut, John Prentice, Mort Meskin, Marvin Stein and Jack Kirby. Part of Prize's influential romance comics line, produced by the studio of Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Issue #21 on cover; Vol. 3, issue #3 in indicia. Betty tires of Jack's constant studying, but Howard just wants to have fun. Ted's interfering sister tries to break up his romance with Sharon. Irma fears that Henry is just marrying her to get back at Alice. All Work And No Love; Afraid of Being Burned Again; Will You Help Me?; Get Rid Of That Woman; Those Irritating Habits; Marry Me Mister; Second Try. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Jack Kirby. Art by Bill Draut, John Prentice, Mort Meskin, Marvin Stein and Jack Kirby. Part of Prize's influential romance comics line, produced by the studio of Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Issue #22 on cover; Vol. 3, issue #4 in indicia. Honey goes to pieces when Dolly steals Jim away from her. Marcia is ashamed of Cal's hillbilly family. Terry decides to butt in when she sees her best friend's fiance dating another woman. Meet The Folks; There's Romance in the Stars; Will You Help Me?; Like All The Rest; Ready For Marriage; Cry Baby; In Place of Beauty; The Breakup. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Art by Bill Draut, John Prentice, Mort Meskin, Marvin Stein and Jack Kirby. Part of Prize's influential romance comics line, produced by the studio of Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Issue #23 on cover; Vol. 3, issue #5 in indicia. Edie says whatever will win a guy's attention, even if it's a lie. Paul gives his maid Peggy a "My Fair Lady" makeover, and inevitably falls for her in the process. Warning signs of bad boyfriends and other love advice. Also featuring a vintage ad that offers to help women and men gain weight, a sign of its times. Maid to Order!; Does He Treat You Right?; Will You Help Me?; Cradle Robber!; Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic; In Love With Two; Wrong Number!; Half an Hour To Beauty; Nag, Nag, Nag! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Art by Bill Draut, John Prentice, Mort Meskin, Marvin Stein and George Roussos. Part of Prize's influential romance comics line, produced by the studio of Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Issue #24 on cover; Vol. 3, issue #6 in indicia. A pro gambler decides to go straight after he falls in love. Nancy Hale gives advice to girls who are thinking of eloping. A soldier stationed on the remote tropical island Bongao is accidentally betrothed to a local. I'll Bet My Love!; Glorify Your Hair; Left at the Altar!; Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic; Don't Tell on Me!; Don't Get Serious; Native Wedding! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Art by Mort Meskin, Marvin Stein and Jack Kirby. Part of Prize's influential romance comics line, produced by the studio of Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Issue #25 on cover; Vol. 3, issue #7 in indicia. Peggy Hill (no relation to the King of the Hill character) falls for a handsome sailor, but has to tell him that she's only sixteen. Alice has a rocky relationship, in a story featuring an "Alice in Wonderland" splash panel full of Wonderland characters. An engaged man decides to reconnect with an old flame, but it doesn't quite go as planned. Also featuring vintage ads for weight gain, Uncle Bernie's Toy Shop, and "How to Write Thrilling Love Letters." Off Limits to Love!; Alice Finds Her Wonderland!; How to Meet Men; Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic; How Can You Tell It's Love!; My Old Flame!; Marriage Bargain! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Natalie Krigstein, Bill Draut, Mort Meskin, Marvin Stein and Ross Andru. Part of Prize's influential romance comics line, produced by the studio of Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Issue #26 on cover; Vol. 3, issue #8 in indicia. An actress's new beau adds too much drama to her life. Cora loves stable George, but keeps going back to bad-boy Bill. Librarian Polly falls for a handsome bookworm who's not what he seems. Let's Keep It Gay!; Bad Penny!; Not the Type; Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic; Banish Blemish Blues; Polly Wants a Boy Friend; No Man Around; I Was a Fugitive's Sweetheart! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Art by John Prentice, Bill Draut, Mort Meskin, and George Roussos. Part of Prize's influential romance comics line, produced by the studio of Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Issue #27 on cover; Vol. 3, issue #9 in indicia. Helen fears that Rick is planning to dump her. Gayle wants to romance klutzy Clark, but she has to keep saving him from disaster. Ruth is bored with the same old pick-up lines. Also featuring a vintage ads for the book "How to Get Along with Boys" and "How to Hypnotize" (!). The Brush Off!; Save Me! Lose Me!; You Can Look Like A Glamour Girl for Under $10; Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic; Love Proof!; Are You Good Marriage Material?; The Way They Met!; More About Beauty; Fresh as Daisy! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Art by George Roussos, Bill Draut, Mort Meskin, and Jack Kirby. Part of Prize's influential romance comics line, produced by the studio of Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Issue #28 on cover; Vol. 3, issue #10 in indicia. A woman receives an anonymous love letter after flirting with her handsome mailman. An ever-present friend who can't take a hint starts to interfere with a couple's love life. A woman must choose between a reliable but boring businessman or a poor but devoted sailor. Never Been Kissed?; How He Proposed!; Love Without Logic!; Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic; The Pest!; The Way They Met!; The Other Woman! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.