For Lovers Only (1971 Charlton) comic books 1971-1973
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Published Aug 1972 by Charlton Comics Group.$3.20
Stories and art by Don Sherwood, Art Cappello, Hugo Tombolan, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. The 1970s brought relationship complexities to romance comics, along with some unique fashion and design choices. Barbara falls for Greg, ignoring warnings that she's too young, and that he doesn't really love her. Lisa falls for Doug while he's shooting a television pilot, but is he just using her to promote his acting career? Plus a pin-up of Partridge Family star David Cassidy. Rediscovered Love!; Love Who Forever?; Let Love Come First. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.
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Published 1973 by Charlton Comics Group.$3.20
Cover by Don Perlin and Sal Gentile. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Wayne Howard, Art Cappello and Osvaldo Walter Viola. The 1970s brought relationship complexities to romance comics, along with some unique fashion and design choices. Pop star "Paul Rand" awakens from a bender to find he's married to Gina, a woman he doesn't remember meeting. A dying woman tries to get her friend Amelia to fall in love with her husband Matt before she dies. Eleanor is concerned that her roommate Claire is spending too much time with Joel, leading to conflict, in a story featuring some good-girl art by Art Capello. Cover by future Marvel legend Don Perlin. The Truth About Paul; The Destroyer; You'll Love Him, Darling! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.
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Published 1973 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
Cover by Art Cappello. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Art Cappello and Jack Abel. The 1970s brought relationship complexities to romance comics, along with some unique fashion and design choices. David loves her, but she loves someone else. Carol loves Robert, but is frustrated the he doesn't stand up to Shep's bullying. The art in this issue has a particularly 1970s vibe. Plus a pin-up of Partridge Family star Danny Bonaduce. One Lonely Man; Sweeter Kisses; I Need His Love!! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.