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Love Diary (1958 Charlton) comic books 1975-1977

  • Issue #93
    Love Diary (1958 Charlton) 93

    Cover by Frank Bolle. Stories by unknown. Art by Art Cappello and Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia. Featuring: "Where Can I Hide from Love?"; "Steal My Heart"; and "Love Me a Little"! Plus: 1-page story "Quick Thinking"! Also: letters page "Buck's Bag" by Buck Mason. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #96
    Love Diary (1958 Charlton) 96

    Cover by Jack Abel. Stories and art by Art Cappello and Charles Nicholas. Women confide tales of romance to their diaries, in a series that sometimes reflected its tumultuous times. When Maude sprains her ankle walking on Goat Hill, she's lucky handsome Sean is around to rescue her, but soon she learns it wasn't just luck. A woman meets a handsome cowhand in the desert, and suddenly the trail doesn't seem so lonesome. The Good Times; A Lonely Place; Trail to Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #98
    Love Diary (1958 Charlton) 98

    Last 25c cover priced issue. Cover by Donna (or Art?) Cappello. Stories by unknown. Art by Art Cappello?, Charles Nicholas and unknown. Sybil waits five years for her love, Bryan Cobb, to return from college in..."A Time Remembered"! Elaine has to learn that the football star is not a nice guy in..."A Dream I Dreamed"! And Beth purposefully backs her car into Gary's car to get a date with him in..."Dumb Driver"! Plus: letters page "Buck's Bag" by Buck Mason, with illustration by Demetrio Sánchez Gómez? Statement of ownership--average print run 220,000; average paid circulation 96,170. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #102
    Love Diary (1958 Charlton) 102

    Cover by Sururi Gumen. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia and Art Cappello. Women confide tales of romance to their diaries, in a series that sometimes reflected its tumultuous times. Redheaded Denise wants to get serious with Josh, but he panics and starts dating other women, which tells her he's not ready for a relationship. Handsome, wealthy Sam has a fiancee and never notices his secretary Miss Ryall, or that she's carrying a torch for him. Plus a vintage ad for the Stretch Armstrong toy. Get Away for a Change; A Love Can Die; Possibility Thinking; Cupid Wears Wings. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.30.