Comic books July 1957

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $505.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Slab: Significant front/back scuff(s); Significant inner well scuff(s); Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #0913821011

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Cover by Al Plastino. "Superman Loses His Powers," script by Jerry Coleman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Exposure to ancient Atlantean experiments gives Bart Wellins super-powers and Superman can't stop him because exposure to the same experiments have increased his powers so much, he doesn't dare to use them at all. "The Jungle Journal," script by Jack Miller, art by Nick Cardy. One-page Ollie story by Henry Boltinoff. Adventures in Coin Collecting article. Supermen of America ad. One-page Lem 'n' Lime story by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

Volume 1, Issue 7. July 1957. Men's interest magazine featuring articles, fiction stories, humor and nude pin up girls. 8.5" x 11". 66 pages. B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.50.

Cover image later appeared on Fury Jan 1961. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $40.00 View scans Cover oxidation. Water damage.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Secret Past of Superboy's Father, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley; Superboy dreams that his father stole his rocket design from another Kryptonian scientist. The Floating Doom starring Aquaman, art by Ramona Fradon. The Perils of the Polka-Dot Archer, art by George Papp; The Polka Dot Archer is a clown who mimics Green Arrow. Lem 'n' Lime humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by John Severin. The Man Who Couldn't Be Killed!, art by Jimmy Infantino; A man is going to be hanged on Monday so he escapes from jail and gets a potion from a witch doctor that will remove all Mondays from his life. The Voice from Nowhere, art by George Woodbridge; A man at the airport picks up a suitcase containing a ventriloquist's doll by accident and it gives life-saving advice to the pilot. Effigy!, art by Angelo Torres; A painter paints a painting of a dead man he dislikes who shoots him in the shoulder. We the Jury, art by Ruben Moreira; When a man on trial for murder suddenly finds himself within the jury room as a mental projection, he possesses one juror and argues forcefully for a second degree conviction so he will not be sent to the chair. The Night of March 5th, art by Robert Q. Sale; A spy steals a time machine that moves him forward one year. Mister Mason's Strange Problem. 36 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 1, No. 3. July 1957. Stories of adventure plus a pictorial. Interior art by Rudy Belarski, Lou Marcetti and others. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 82 pages, B&W. MATURE. Cover price $0.25.

Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ogden Whitney. Stories by Ogden Whitney, Emil Gershwin, Ruben Moreira, Harry Lazarus, and John Rosenberger. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Written by unknown. Art by unknown. Cover by Bob Oksner? Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis star in a 3-part untitled dungeon-escaping tale! Plus: Movie Mirth untitled reprint half-pager by Hy Mankin; Liz untitled reprint back-up story; and Teen Teasers activity 1-pager. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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The hero of Mouseville stars alongside other characters from Paul Terry's Terrytoons. No issue number listed; title includes "CBS Television Presents" to tie in with the 1950s TV show Mighty Mouse Playhouse. Professor Meowser uses his shrinking ray to make Mighty Mouse tiny, but he's still stronger than any other mouse. Artist Gaston le Crayon finally gets hired by the state as a painter, but he should have read the fine print. Pint-Sized Protector; Heckle and Jeckle: Turn About Is Fair Play; Dinky; Heckle and Jeckle: Wealth Resort; Magnet Dragnet; Gandy Goose: Haunt Hunting; Gaston Le Crayon. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

"Battle Freight" (art by Joe Kubert), "The Last Wave" (art by Mort Drucker), "You Made It, Too" (art by Russ Heath), and "Puppet Soldier!" Edited by Whitney Ellsworth and Robert Kanigher. Cover by Jerry Grandenetti. Stories by Robert Kanigher, Joe Kubert, Bob Haney, Mort Drucker, Ed Herron, Russ Heath, Bill Finger, Ross Andru, and Mike Esposito. Adventure tales of war and the military, including some humor—go into combat with All American Men of War! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Julius Schwartz. Cover by Gil Kane and Joe Giella. Written by Bill Finger, Gardner Fox, John Broome and Robert Kanigher. Art by Carmine Infantino, Sid Greene, Howard Sherman, Gil Kane and Joe Giella. In this issue: The Trigger Twins in "The Riddle of the Reward Robber!" by Bill Finger, Carmine Infantino and Joe Giella; Strong Bow in "Secret of the Silent Indians!" by Gardner Fox, Sid Greene and Joe Giella; Foley of the Fighting 5th in "The Siege of Fort Desolation!" by John Broome and Howard Sherman; and Johnny Thunder in "Attack of the Gopher Gang!" by Robert Kanigher and Gil Kane. Plus: Rodeo Roundup half-pager; 2-page article "Arapaho Names"; and Sagebrush Sam 1-pager by Henry Boltinoff, reprinted from Tomahawk (1950) #14. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Intimate love stories! In this issue: "Look at My Sister!"; "No Secrets"; "So Much to Be Thankful For"; and "I Had to Change My Plans!" Plus: Roberta Bennett's lovelorn guide in a 2-page letters column. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Walter Lantz' Andy Panda. Cover by John Carey. Stories by Don R. Christensen and various. Art by Pete Alvarado, Phil de Lara, Lynn Karp, John Carey and Vivie Risto. Featuring the tales "Time Will Tell" and "High Dive Daredevil," plus three untitled 1-page stories! Starring Andy Panda, Charlie Chicken, King Arthur, Merlin, Queen Guinevere, Largolik and Buzz Buzzard! Also: Chilly Willy in "Free Rent"! Starring Chilly Willy, Bully Bear and Sammy Seal! And: Homer Pigeon in the 1-page text story "The Perfect Perfume"! Starring Homer Pigeon, Carrie Pigeon and Red Cardinal! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Angel. Cover by Mel Casson? Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Featuring the tales "The Flying Platform," "A Fishy Story," "Toothache" and "House Cleaning," plus 1-page untitled stories on the inside front cover and inside back cover! Also: Hubert Holmes in the 1-page text story "Hubert Holmes Traps a Thief"! And: Stanley in "The Foreign Legion"! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Photo cover features Gail Davis of "Annie Oakley." Stories and art by Dan Spiegle and Bill Ziegler. Annie Oakley and her little brother Tagg have adventures, based on the 1954-1957 Western TV series "Annie Oakley." When Judge Prince's ranch for troubled boys is targeted by violence, the judge thinks Jim is out for revenge, but Annie's not so sure. A Texas Ranger makes a long journey to find Craig, the one man who stood up to the Jones Gang, because now the gang wants to put him on trial. When even Annie Oakley can't hit the target in a carnival shooting game, she knows something is not on the up-and-up. One Mans Law; A Sheriff for Big Rock; Pursuit; The Loser. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Good $17.00 View scans Staple rust: Slight.

Men's interest digest with comics, jokes and tasteful pin-up photography. 5" x 6.5", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Volume 9, Issue 1 - July, 1957. Art Photography Magazine was a men's interest publication produced from July, 1949 to December, 1958 that focused heavily on photographing the nude female form, as well as a fair amount of "cheesecake" pin-up style photography. Included are articles on how to take better photographs, product reviews of different photography equipment, and diving deeper into what makes photography a legitimate form of art. 8.5" x 10.5", 50 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart Very Fine $9.00 View scans Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart Good $2.65 View scans Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

July 1957 - Volume 59, Issue 5 - 1st printing. Science fiction stories: "Profession" by Isaac Asimov, "Divine Right" by Lester del Rey, "Rum of the Mill" by Robert Silverberg, "Hot Potato" by Algis Budrys and "The Best Policy" by David Gordon. Illustrations by Freas. Article on sea urchins by Asimov. Cover by Freas. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; 162 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Baby Huey stars in: "The Mysterious Game" (part 1 of story); "Holding Up the World" (part 2 of story); "Brotherly Love" (part 3 of story); and untitled 1-pager. Also in this issue: 1-page text story "Tea Party," reprinted from Little Max (1949) #35; untitled Buzzy 2-pager; 1-page text story "Last Laugh"; and Herman and Katnip in "Hunger Pains"! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $78.00 View scans 1.5" cumulative spine split. Cover coming detached at both staples. Water damage. Lipstick on interior cover. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Cover pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris. "Three Crimes Against Batman," pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; Batman turns the table on a crook who has successfully stolen several of the Caped Crusader's prized trophies. Earn While You Learn? public service announcement, art by Ruben Moreira. One-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "Follow the Batman," pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; A crook named Waller sees the Batmobile run off the road, knocking out the Caped Crusader and injuring Robin, and he decides to use the occasion to replace the Batman for his own purposes. One-page Warden Willis story by Henry Boltinoff. Half-page Shorty story by Henry Boltinoff. "Beware: Detective at Work" text story. "The 1,001 Inventions of Batman," script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; Unbeknownst to Batman and Robin, a criminal scientist succeeds in X-raying and then building his version of the Batman's effective crime tool, the Flying Eye, to use against the Dynamic Duo. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

"The Hard Way" (art by Gene Colan), "The Trap Snaps Shut!" (art by John Romita Sr.), "Smash Attack," "In Enemy Hands!" (art by Frank Bolle), "Traitor!" (art by Jay Scott Pike), and a two-page text story, "Trapped." Joe Maneely cover. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Very Good $22.00 View scans Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 1 Issue 3 - July 1957. 8" x 10", 76 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

"Demolition Squad!" (art by Gene Colan?), "Platoon--Trapped!" (art by Jay Scott Pike), "A Medal for Marty!" (art by Joe Sinnott), "The Enemy at Their Back," "They Don't Come Back!" (art by Al Williamson), and a two-page text story, "The Pied Piper." Joe Maneely cover. Cover price $0.10.

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10¢ Edition. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

15¢ Variant. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Stories and art by Al Micale and others. Adventures of the Mountain Men in the early days of the American frontier. Ben and his fellow Mountain Men are stalked by a Crow war party. After Billy's parents are killed in an accident, he is adopted by a Sioux family, becoming Yellow Hair, Child of the Sioux. Ben and the Mountain Men find a woman hiding out in an abandoned pueblo, and set out to rescue her husband from the Apache. Plus the life of mountain man Jim Bridger. Nice painted cover by an unknown artist actually depicts a scene in the comic. The Crows; The Treacherous Trapper; Yellow Hair, Child of the Sioux; The Refuge; Apache Arrows; Jim Bridger; Epic Events of the West. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $7.40 7 1/2" cumulative spine split. Water damage. Centerfold detached.

Stories by unknown. Art and Cover by Dick Dillin & Charles Cuidera. Three stories! "The Gladiators of Blackhawk Island" - Fred Cash challenges the Blackhawks to battle each other to determine which member is the mightiest. He tries to trick them into using radioactive chalk bullets, hoping the radiation will kill them. Plus: "20,000 Leagues Beneath the Earth" - The Mole captures the Blackhawks and tries to use them to help him burrow into Fort Knox. And: "The Winged Goliath" - The Blackhawks enlarge their mascot Blackie to giant size and he then goes on a crime spree. Also: 2-page text article "Miniature Men at War" - article about collecting miniature military figures and using them for war games. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.