I Love You (1955-80 Charlton) comic books 1969-1971

Cover by Sal Gentile. Stories and art by Bill Fraccio, Tony Tallarico, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. She may be the Girl Who Has Everything, but what does it matter without love? Richard, a writer, finds romance on stage while working on a theatrical production. Miss Allen considers herself an "old-fashioned girl," and her boss Mr. Hull just doesn't get it. For the Girl Who Has Everything; On-Stage Kisses; Teenage Troubles; Charlton Comics Mini Poster #1: A Ditty; An Old-Fashioned Girl. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. Neil and Donna have been going steady for five years, but now he wants out. Sheila sees Daniel as a chance to lose the title of Miss Heartbreak of 1968. Shadow of Happiness; Miss Heartbreak of 1968; Canteen Corner; Once I Loved You. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. Stories and art by Tony Ferme, Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. Upscale Lucille hopes to find a rich husband in the Florida Keys, but falls for beachcomber Andy instead. Carla wonders if her marriage to a busy heart surgeon is a good idea when his schedule causes him to miss both their wedding and their honeymoon. "Unofficially" engaged Cy and Arlene are tempted by Barry and Gerda, in a story with early art (and cover) by future DC artist Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. A Moon Plus a Kiss Plus Andy Equals Heartbreak; Stop the Wedding!; Teen-Age Troubles; Memories; We Shared Our Kisses; I'll Find Out. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. Stories and art by Tony Ferme, Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez, Bill Fraccio, Tony Tallarico, and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. A woman wonders if she can stand the danger of loving a racer, in a story set during the Formula One Grand Prix, with early art (and cover) by future DC artist Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. Miss Rawlings finds that all of her bosses are interested in the same thing, and it isn't her typing speed. Phoebe must choose between absent boyfriend Dean or handsome boy-next-door Ben, in a story that has characters dancing the Frug. Take a Letter, Beautiful; When Love's Away; Just Jeannette; A Kiss for the Victor. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Stories and art by Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. A woman mourns the loss of her beloved Ron. A girl must explain why she had to kiss and run. A Dream We Dream; Wasted Moonlight; Teenage Troubles; Kiss and Run Away; I Was in Love Once. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Stories and art by Gutemberg Monteiro, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. At a ski resort, Rita asks her handsome friend Carl to introduce her to the hunky football star Brian, and Carl will do anything for her. After a masquerade party, Emily finds love with handsome foreign royal Juan, but politics may keep them apart. A trip to the beach with the wrong guy gives a woman some perspective. A Gorgeous Hunk of Man; Love Cannot Die!; A Kiss...in Two Languages; Little Sister. 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. 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.