Comic books October 1958

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Vintage men's interest entertainment magazine that contains articles of interest for bachelors, humorous adult themed comic strips, short fiction stories, and nude pin-up photography. 8.5" x 11", 76 pages, mostly B&W with some color pages. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Shrinking Superman!", script by Otto Binder, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Lois accidentally releases from Kandor the criminal Zak-Kul, who traps Superman in Kandor and takes over his life; Lois marries Zak-Kul thinking him Kal-El, but he tries to kill Lois because she keeps asking him Kal-El's secret id. "The Interplanetary Scarecrow," script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. -page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "Secret of the Super Animals," script by Jack Miller, art by Howard Sherman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 2 #10 - Oct. 1958. Fiction, pictorials, cartoons for men. Includes a short two-page pictorial by Russ Meyer. 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 66 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Superboy Meets Robin the Boy Wonder, script by Dave Wood, art by Al Plastino; Prof Nichols sends Robin into the past to destroy a machine that will one day kill Superman. Action Comics Oct 1958 ad. Prisoners of Dimension Zero!, script by Ed Herron, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Jack Kirby and Roz Kirby (backgrounds); In another dimension, Green Arrow and Speedy meet GA's counterpart Xeen Arrow. The Ocean of 1,000,000 B.C. starring Aquaman, script by Jack Miller, art by Ramona Fradon. Letters columns begin. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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"Witch Who Wouldn't," "Good or Bad," "Inside the Mountain!" (art by John Forte), "Dream World," and "He Pierced the Unknown!" (art by Ogden Whitney). Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ogden Whitney. Stories by Richard E. Hughes, Emil Gershwin, Tom Hickey, John Forte, Bob Jenney, and Ogden Whitney. 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.

Cover by Owen Fitzgerald. Written by Cal Howard, Henry Boltinoff and unknown. Art by Owen Fitzgerald, Henry Boltinoff and unknown. Bob Hope, America's favorite funnyman, stars in an untitled 3-part story by Cal Howard and Owen Fitzgerald. Plus: Little Pete 1-pager by Henry Boltinoff, reprinted from Batman (1940) #87; Sue half-pager; Jerry the Jitterbug 1-pager by Boltinoff, reprinted from Date with Judy (1947) #42; A Bit of Disc and Data article; and Tips to Teens 2-pager "Careerwise!", reprinted from Leave It to Binky (1948) #42. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Owen Fitzgerald. Fortune Telling School, pencils by Owen Fitzgerald; Jerry attends a fortune telling school and gets a crystal ball. Lost -- A Free Education! public service announcement starring Binky, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. Bebe half-pager by Henry Boltinoff. Fortune Telling School part 2; The crystal ball takes Jerry to a foreign country. Fancy-free Wheeling!--The Fittin' Thing, art by Mort Drucker. Fortune Telling School part 3; The crystal ball is crushed but Jerry starts reading tea leaves. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

"Four-Footed Fire Fighter!" Major Dennis, Danny, and Rex break down in their car and stop at a farm, where the farmer's photographer son keeps getting into trouble. Rex puts out a fire. Also includes: "Bobo...Sleuth on Skis!" (starring Detective Chimp); "The Wonder Dog of Space!" (starring Rex); and "Canine Explorers." Script by Robert Kanigher and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Carmine Infantino, inks by Bernard Sachs. Cover by Kane and Sachs. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Whitney Ellsworth. Cover by Jerry Grandenetti. Stories by Robert Kanigher, Ross Andru, Mike Esposito, Morris Waldinger, Tom Nicolisi, Bob Haney, Jerry Grandenetti, Bob Stuart, Morris Waldinger, Tom Nicolisi, Bob Haney, and Russ Heath. 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.

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Walter Lantz' Andy Panda. Cover by John Carey. Stories by Don R. Christensen and various. Art by Pete Alvarado, John Carey and Vivie Risto. Featuring the tales "The Alligator Baiter" and "Forced Landing," plus two untitled 1-page stories! Starring Andy Panda, Charlie Chicken, Miranda Panda and Lem Spater! Also: Chilly Willy in "The Vanquished Visitor"! Starring Chilly Willy, Bully Bear, Ping and Pong and S. Kimo! And: Homer Pigeon in the 1-page text story "The Rash Adventure"! Starring Carrie Pigeon, Homer Pigeon and Red Cardinal! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Angel. Cover by Mel Casson? Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Featuring the tales "Oh What a Beautiful Day," "The Fund Raisers" and "Science Friction," plus a 1-page untitled story! Also: Hubert Holmes in "Concrete Evidence"! And: Stanley in "Below The Veldt"! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 10, Issue 4 - October, 1958. 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.

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October 1958 - Volume 62, Issue 2 - 1st printing. Science fiction stories by Clifford D. Simak, Paul Ash, Randall Garrett, Rog Phillips, and Jay Williams. Illustrations by Freas, Schoenherr, Veigh, , and van Dongen. Article on divining rods. Short review of "The Return of Conan" by Bjorn Nyberg (Gnome Press). Cover by Freas. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; 162 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Masulli-D'Agostino cover features a Bugs Bunny look-alike instead of Atomic Bunny. "Atomic Bunny, Hunt a Tail!" features Atomic Rabbit instead of Atomic Bunny; Atomic Rabbit's chest initials have been modified to state "AB" instead of "AR". In order of appearance: "Atomic Bunny, I'll Top That!" and "Atomic Bunny Went A-Courting" art by George Wildman; "Eddie Extra, Extra-Special Selling"; and "Atomic Bunny, Hunt a Tail". "Captain Corey's Curiosity Corner, Things to Make, Things to Know, Things to Do: Swimming All Year Round, Dahlias, Killies in the Tank" text article. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Arch-Rivals of Gotham City," pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Stan Kaye; The "Woman of the Year" contest has two finalists: Vicki and Batwoman, and the judges decide to give both ladies a chance to prove their abilities before they select a winner...a winner who gets a date with the Batman! Lost -- A Free Education public service announcement with Binky, art by Bob Oksner. "The Secret of Batman Island," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Charles Paris; The founder/owner of Batman Island is followed home by criminals seeking films the man has been shooting that could finger them for a crime they committed. Half-page "Humorous Sheriff!" story. One-page Jail Jests story by Henry Boltinoff. "Fatal Incident" text story. "Rip Van Batman," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Charles Paris; Looking for criminal Al Hackett, Batman enters a greenhouse with exotic flowers and accidently trips over a vine, smashing into a case with a flower that gives off a strange vapor, and he passes out. One-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

"Battle Plan!" (art by Dave Berg), "The Man Who Beat the Hun," "First in the Fight" (art by Jay Scott Pike), Cookie's Combat Tales in "Fightin' Mad!" (art by Berg), "D-Day Minus 1" (art by Joe Orlando?), and a two-page text story, "Bombardment." Combat Kelly appearance. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 3, Issue 3 - November, 1958. 8" x 10.5", 70 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 1, No. 4. Elmer Batters production with cover and all interior photographs by Batters. Vintage men's interest magazine focused heavily on nylon hosiery fetish with tasteful nude and non-nude pin-up pictorials. 8" x 10.5", 66 pages, B&W/partial color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

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Stories by unknown. Art and Cover by Dick Dillin & Charles Cuidera. Three stories! "The Planet Venus vs. the Blackhawks" - Blackhawk and his Earthling colleagues are charged with trespassing in space...and sentenced to life imprisonment! Also featuring: "The Caveman from 30,000 B.C." and "The Last Blackhawk"! Plus: 1-page text article "Return of the Rogues"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 9, Issue 4 - October 1958. Men's interest magazine focusing on sports, celebrities, war, and glamour girls. 4-in. x 6-in., 72 pages, B&W Cover price $0.25.

A racy pageant of peppy cartoons, girls, and giggles. 98 pgs, B&W. 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Cover price $0.35.

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Photo cover. "The Fight for Texas!" Aug.-Oct. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Bugs Bunny in "Rabbitson Crusoe" and "The Monstrous Mix-Up." Issue also has one-page gag strips, one-page text feature "The Look-Alikes," and Tweety and Sylvester in "High-Flying Feline." No story/art credits given. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Owen Fitzgerald. Jerry The Jitterbug humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Buzzy Brown Invents New Rocket Fuel, art by Owen Fitzgerald. Little Pete humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Untitled Buzzy story, art by Owen Fitzgerald; Freddie won't let the guys rehearse at the Sugar Bowl any more. Varsity Vic humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Ad for Sgt Bilko's Pvt Doberman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Betty Sears. Featuring some comic content. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 122 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Volume 3, Issue 10 - October, 1958. Vintage UK published men's interest digest that features tasteful (non-nude) pin-up photography with short blurbs about the models. 4.5" x 7.5", 64 pages, B&W.

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Volume 1, Issue 1 - October, 1958. Bill Wenzel cover and art. Adult jokes and cartoons. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 48 pages B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Stories and art by Stan Kay, Warren Kremer and Howie Post. Cover by Warren Kremer. Harvey presents the adventures of Casper in the long-running series sometimes called The Friendly Ghost Casper. In a three-part story, Casper is enlisted when the Ghostly Trio have to learn how to be nice, but it's not going to be easy for anybody. Plus Wendy and Spooky stories. Casper the Friendly Ghost; How to be Nice; Wendy; Gooey Ghosts; Practice Makes Perfect Ghosts; The Two Kittens; Spooky: Spooking Engagement. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.