Comic books December 1956

Cover art by Carl Burgos. The Man Who Feared Mirrors, art by Dick Ayers. Screams In The Night, art by Joe Orlando. Special Sight text story; A recent graduate meets a strange man and finds that they share a gift to commune with the Green Goddess. No Place On Earth, art by Vic Carrabotta. The Man Who Never Returned, art by Sol Brodsky. The Story Nobody Knows. Poker Face, art by Jack Kirby. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Vintage magazine featuring stories about, and tips for those interested in the nudist way of life. Softcover Magazine, 8" x 11", 32 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart VF+ 8.5 $6.00 View scan

Sunday Pix Vol. 8 (1956). Dec. 30, 1956. Pencils by Andre LeBlanc, a Brazilian artist who worked with Eisner on "The Spirit," and with Sy Barry on "The Phantom." LeBlanc also did work on Flash Gordon, Apt. 3-G, and Rex Morgan, M.D. newspaper strips. 7 x 10, 12 pages. These were available through mail subscription only. Published by David C. Cook Publishing.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $19.00 View scan 2.5" Cumulative spine split. Heavy water damage.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $12.00

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley. The Suit of Steel, script by Otto Binder, art by John Sikela; Superboy has to hide his costume, and it is found by some hobos. Gifts to the United Nations! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Ruben Moreira. The Super-Zoo from Krypton, script by Otto Binder, art by John Sikela; Professor Lang discovers a bunch of eggs from Krypton. Varsity Vic humor page by Henry Boltinoff. How to Be a Ventriloquist article. Superboy's Switch in Time, pencils by Curt Swan; Prof. Weldon's machine transmits Superboy into the future, so Superman is sent to the past to replace him. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley. Jimmy Olsen In the 50th Century; Superman and Jimmy go up in rocket, and Jimmy ends up in the far future. The Case of the Cartoon Scoops; Jimmy's cartoon drawings of Superman predict the future. The Radioactive Boy; Jimmy thinks he's dying from radiation poisoning. Scripts by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley. Gifts to the United Nations! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Ruben Moreira. Shorty humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Wrath of the White Waters text story by Jeb MacKay. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Long Running vintage men's interest digest magazine that features articles, war stories, short fiction, true crime, and black and white pin-up photography. 5" x 7.5", 130 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS-

"Collapse!" (art by Joe Sinnott), "The Crime of Rocco North" (art by Paul Reinman), "No Alibi!", "The Prisoner" (art by Vic Carrabotta), and "Punishment!" Two page text story, "Con Man." Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $3.60

Gordon Scott photo cover. "The Messenger from Jorah," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan rescues a party of dyals riders from the white apes and then brokers a peace between them. "The Copper Necklace Offering" text story starring Mabu. "Tarzan and the Snow Men of Gourambi," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan rescues a downed pilot from the snows of Gourambi Peak and the snow men who live there. Untitled Brothers of the Spear story, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; To escape a besieging Tuareg party, Zulena leads Natongo through a series of secret tunnels to a point outside the walls of Tungelu. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $5.50 Staple rust with migration.

Weekly U.K. comic featuring Edgar Rice Burroughs' famous hero. 28 pages, B&W.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $5.50 Staple rust with migration.

Weekly U.K. comic featuring Edgar Rice Burroughs' famous hero. 28 pages, B&W.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $8.00

Volume 7, Issue 12 - December 11th 1956. Celebrity gossip magazine. 4-in. x 6-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart Very Good $6.00 View scans

Theatre Arts is legendary for its thorough and insightful coverage of the stage, both in American and England. Less well-known is the fact that TAM also provided some outstanding coverage of motion pictures, Broadway and Hollywood. 8.5" x 11", 100 pages, B&W with spot color. Cover price $0.50.

Cover by Sheldon Mayer. Meet Cousin Rodney Rat, script and art by Sheldon Mayer; Fatsy's cousin Rodney comes to visit and wreaks havoc all around. Under Two Flags, art by Rube Grossman; The Captain takes the boys on a hike. Fatsy at the Bat, script and art by Sheldon Mayer; Fatsy can't stand not getting a hit. Quiet Snooze, script and art by Sheldon Mayer; For a change, the boys have to rescue Minus from Hamilton Hawk. Crowded by Crickets, script and art by Sheldon Mayer; Fatsy wants Minus to get the Crickets to move away because they make too much noise, but Minus likes the Cricket family because they gave him blueberry pie. Special Election Exhibit public service announcement with Binky, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bob Oksner. Do It Yourself Comic Page by Sheldon Mayer. Springtime Never text story, art by Raymond Perry. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Fine $11.00 View scans Spine split 5%. Staple rust: Moderate.	Add to cart Fine $17.00 View scans	Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $10.00 View scans	Add to cart Good $2.80 View scans Staple rust. Rust migration. Foxing. Soiling. Water damage.
Add to cart Fair $7.49 View scans Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 1, Issue 3 - December, 1956. 8" x 11", 76 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $5.60

Cover by Harvey Eisenberg. Stories by Vic Lockman and unknown. Art by Harvey Eisenberg, Vic Lockman, Lynn Karp and Vivie Risto. Featuring: Tom & Jerry tale with art by Harvey Eisenberg; Big Spike & Little Tyke tale by Vic Lockman; Bertie Bird text story "The Feather Cake" with art by Eisenberg; Barney Bear with Fuzzy & Wuzzy tale with art by Lynn Karp; Wuff the Prairie Dog tale with art by Vivie Risto; and Tom & Jerry back-up tale by Lockman. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

December 6, 1956. Edited by Joseph G. Schaller. Stories by Ozella Welch, Lloyd Ostendorf, Captain Frank Moss, Frank Borth, Francis Taylor, and Paul Karch. Presenting fiction and non-fiction stories, many of which are religious in nature—a Treasure Chest of fun and facts! 32 pages, full color.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $4.20

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $3.60

Add to cart Good $3.00

December 20, 1956. Edited by Joseph G. Schaller. Cover by Lloyd Ostendorf. Stories by Captain Frank Moss, Frank Borth, Patty Karch, Ozella Welch, Ed Thursland, Francis Taylor, and Paul Karch. Presenting fiction and non-fiction stories, many of which are religious in nature—a Treasure Chest of fun and facts! 32 pages, full color.

Add to cart CGC 8.0 $171.47 View scans Paper: Cream to off white File Copy. Label #4275106008 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Stories and art by Bob Powell, Manny Stallman, Jo Albistur, Bill Draut, Warren Kremer and John Prentice. Tales of young love and marriage from publisher Harvey. Jane marries the man she loves, only to find herself questioning her decision when married life isn't as easy as she thought. Connie treats her marriage vows a little too lightly. Judy marries Bill to get away from her awful family, but he soon bristles under her perfectionism and nagging. Cover may be the work of comics legends Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. The Greatest Gift; Waiting Wife; Bride of the Month; Wedding-Ring Blues; Faithful To My Vows; Honeymoon Break; Decorating Data; Stormy Marriage. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

True crime articles, stories and photos. 8.5" x 11", 76 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $4.00 View scans Front cover detached 20%. Back cover detached 20%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 1, Issue 2 - December 1956. Men's adventure magazine with articles, fiction, humor, and pin-up pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 84 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $22.00 View scan Water damage.

Written by Gaylord Du Bois. Art by Bob Correa and unknown. Turok and Andar in "The Giant Ape" and "The Stick Thrower" by Gaylord Du Bois and Bob Correa. Plus: Lotor the Raccoon in an untitled back-up story by Du Bois and unknown. Also: "Turok's Lost Valley" illustration by Giusto; 1-page text story "Aknet Becomes a Man"; and 1-page article "Prehistoric Men." 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 2 #4 - Dec. 1956. Articles and photographs of TV stars. Published by Martin Goodman. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 74 pages, black and white. Cover price $0.25.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Carl Burgos. Untitled story, art by Chuck Miller; The Two-Gun Kid faces a bully when he takes a job as ranch foreman. "The Old Method" text story. "Fighting Chance," art by Chuck Miller; The Two-Gun Kid masquerades as a prize fighter. Untitled story, art by Chuck Miller; The Two-Gun Kids encounters some of Quantrell's Raiders. "The Stranger," script by Stan Lee, art by Reed Crandall; An old frontiersman returns to a town that he founded. "Crossfire!", art by Chuck Miller; The Two-Gun Kid becomes involved in a range war. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Stan Lee. Cover by Bill Everett. Stories by Joe Orlando, Ed Winiarski, Angelo Torres, Herb Familton, Bob Powell, and Robert Sale. Tantalizing tales of suspense and horror, sometimes with science fiction elements. 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Leonard Starr. "The Man Who Stole a Genie, art by Mort Meskin; Roger Hackett steals a statuette his compatriot Martin found that looks like a common trinket, but summons a genie; After proving the power of the statue true, Hackett prepares to head to a new life of wealth, but his native assistant breaks the statue while cleaning. Professor Eureka humor half-page by Henry Boltinoff. Moolah the Mystic humor page by Henry Boltinoff. "The Secret of the Elephant's Tusk, art by Bill Ely; Noonan extorts the families of people paralyzed by contact with the ivory of a sacred elephant for money to kill the animal; A shaman sees what Noonan has done and curses him with death by ivory. Gifts to the United Nations! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Ruben Moreira. "The Four Seeds of Destiny!, art by George Roussos; Ted Hall pilfers four seeds reputed to separately bring wealth, talent, beauty, and death from an Egyptian tomb; The first seeds apparently bring wealth, talent, and beauty, so Hall throws away the fourth seed, but he has misinterpreted the results of the first three seeds. "For Sale: Your Future article by George Kashdan. "The Camera That Could Rob, art by Leonard Starr; A scientist creates a camera that produces three-dimensional versions of the items photographed; The scientist's neighbor Adam Hale sees the potential in the camera and steals it, killing the scientist in the process. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $2.50

#195, 12/56, Vol 17/No 3, 10c. Donald Duck, the Li'l Bad Wolf, and Pluto in untitled stories and Mickey Mouse and Goofy in part two of "The Great Stamp Hunt." The Donald Duck story is by Carl Barks. Issue also has one-page and half-page gag strips, and a one-page text feature "The Winter Poem." 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Joe Giella. Pow-Wow Smith's Surprise Deputy, script by France Herron, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. The Man who Imitated Nighthawk, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Bernard Sachs. The Riddle of the Rodeo Robbery! starring Rodeo Rick, script by Gardner Fox, art by Jerry Grandenetti. The Capture of Black Bart text story. The Racing Bandit starring the Wyoming Kid, script by Gardner Fox, art by Howard Sherman. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Joe Maneely. The Saddle Bum Wore Six Guns!, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. Icicle Fire text story by Jack Davis. The Marshal's Revenge!, art by Mac Pakula. Maverick!, art by Vic Carrabotta. On the Trail of the Yahoo Kid!, art by Chuck Miller. One of Us Is an Outlaw!, art by Al Williamson. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart PR 0.5 $3.49 INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing, interrupts art and story.

Cover art by Joe Maneely. The Man and the Gun!, art by John Romita. Mom's Ace text story. Showdown!, art by John Romita. Untitled Western Kid story, art by John Romita. Gun-Fight in Grey Gulch!, script by Stan Lee, art by Pete Morisi. The Search For Don Jose!, art by John Romita. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.