Comic books October 1960

Add to cart VF 8.0 $48.00 View scan

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $38.00 View scan Staple rust.

7-Up Sam Vol. 05 (1960) "Spectacular Sells 7-Up" is an in-house promotional comic published by 7-Up. Featuring comic strip advertising art by Vic Herman, the creator of the 7 Up Sam institutional promotional campaign for 7 Up. Learn how NARGUS's "Spectacular" program mean increase in sales of 7-Up all over the country. This issue also feature the story "Bagging Bigger 7-Up Sales." 8 pages, fullcolor, 7-in x 10-in.

Add to cart FN 6.0 $102.00 View scans	Add to cart VG 4.0 $43.50 View scans	Add to cart VG 4.0 $43.50 View scans	Add to cart VG 4.0 $51.00 View scans
Add to cart VG- 3.5 $25.00 View scans 1" Cumulative spine split. Chipping.	Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $22.00 View scan Water damage.	Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $18.50 View scan Cover detached. Centerfold detached at one staple.	Auction Item: VG+ 4.5 View scans Auction opens January 25

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Truth Mirror!", script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye; Lois receives a magic mirror from her uncle that reveals a person's true nature; She uses it to find out Superman is really Clark Kent, but Superman then tricks her into believing that the mirror does not always work. One-page Tricksy story by Henry Boltinoff. "Supergirl's First Romance!", script by Jerry Siegel, art by Jim Mooney; Supergirl is called upon by Lori Lemaris to help Atlantis from a disaster. There, she falls in love with a merboy, Jerro. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $51.00 View scans	Add to cart VG 4.0 $47.00 View scans	Add to cart VG- 3.5 $23.50 View scan Cover detached at one staple.	Add to cart VG- 3.5 $23.50 View scan Cover detached at one staple.
Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $20.50 View scan	Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $17.50 View scan 3 1/2" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached.	Add to cart GD 2.0 $14.50 View scan Cover detached.	Add to cart Fair $8.70

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Duel for Earth, script by Jerry Siegel, art by George Papp; Superboy has to stop an alien invasion of Earth by agreeing to a duel. Tricksy humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Underwater Olympics!, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Ramona Fradon; Aquaman and Aqualad hold an underwater Olympics; Aquaman's team "loses" to prevent kryptonite discovery. The Man-Ape's Mercy Mission starring Congorilla, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Howard Sherman. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $48.00 View scan

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $17.00 View scan Cover detached. Staple rust.

Cover by Owen Fitzgerald. Written by Cal Howard and unknown. Art by Owen Fitzgerald and unknown. Bob Hope, America's favorite funnyman, encounters Amazon ladies in an untitled 3-part story by Cal Howard and Owen Fitzgerald. Plus: Beat Nick! gag strips; Teensville gag strips; and It Happened in Hollywood article. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

East Coast Edition. Cover price $0.10.

West Coast Edition. "The Secret of the Sea-Dragon" Part 1. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $26.50 View scan Water damage.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $23.00 View scan

"Ghost Ship of Two Wars" and "Time Bomb Trench!" Edited by Robert Kanigher. Cover by Russ Heath. Stories by Robert Kanigher, Irv Novick, Morris Waldinger, Tom Nicolisi, Bob Haney, and Jack Abel. 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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October 1960. Cover by Alex Schomburg. Science Fiction stories by Clifford Simak, A. Bertram Chandler, J. F. Bone, and Theodore L. Thomas. Science article by Lester Del Rey. Illustrations by Virgil Finlay, Bernklau, and Ed Emshwiller. Pulp digest; 5 1/2" x 7 1/2"; 146 pages. Cover price $0.35.

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October 1960. First issue with this title, "Analog Science Fact & Fiction" (previously "Astounding Stories/Astounding Science Fiction"). Stories: "The Lost Kafoozalum" by Pauline Ashwell, "Combat" by Mack Reynolds, "Satellite System" by H.B. Fyfe, "Psichopath" by Darrel T. Langart, and "Thiotimoline and the Space Age" by Isaac Asimov. Science Fact article, "The Self-Repairing Robot" by John W. Campbell. Illustrations by Schoenherr, Summers, and van Dongen. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.5-in.; 178 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $3.20

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Walter Lantz' Andy Panda. Cover by Harvey Eisenberg. Stories by Don R. Christensen and various. Art by Phil de Lara, Pete Alvarado, Steve Steere, Vivie Risto and John Carey. Featuring the tales "Crisis at Cascade Canyon," "In the Swim" and "The Golf Course Case," plus the 1-page story "Up a Tree"! Starring Andy Panda, Charlie Chicken, Gorilla Grunz, Mister Mapes, Wally Walrus, Phillip Marble and Miranda Panda! Also: Chilly Willy in "Armchair Detective"! And: Homer Pigeon in the 1-page text story "A Lodge-ical Name"! Starring Homer Pigeon, Red Cardinal and Sterling the starling! Plus: Woody Woodpecker in the 1-page story "Baseball Bumps"! Starring Woody Woodpecker and Knothead! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $110.00 View scans

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Add to cart GD 2.0 $31.50 View scans 4 3/4" Cumulative spine split (taped).

Betty & Veronica Summer Fun Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $11.25 1 1/2" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple. Water damage.

Cover art by Bob White. Happy Hallucination, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty pleads with Veronica to occupy Archie while she gets the fender on Archie's jalopy fixed. The Saga Of Stag Island, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The boys set up shop on an island in the river and declare it a males only island; Veronica takes it as a personal challenge to bust it up. Batter Up, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty and Veronica try to explain tennis to Jughead. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.12.

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"Small Small World," art by Samm Schwartz; Archie shows us the problems of teenagers in other countries, such as Italy, Peru, Spain, and Russia. "Educational Comics...", pencils by Bob White; A typical Archie story is given, only this time, the characters interrupt the dialogue with relevant educational facts. "The Devil In You," pencils by Bob White; Jughead shows us what characters say and the insults they're thinking. "If Teen-Agers Ran The Treasury," pencils by Bob White; Veronica shows us the changes that would made if teenagers ran the Treasury, including making the Treasury building to a piggy bank, creating two national allowance days per week, and putting teen idols (and Clyde Diddit) on currency. "Well, Just Once I'd Like To Hear...," pencils by Bob White; Archie points out what it would be like if people said the opposite of what was expected of them; for example, a beatnik that admits his poetry is bad. "The Discovery Of (UGH) Teen-Agers!" featuring Mr. Weatherbee, pencils by Bob White; The discovery by cavemen of numbers, ages, and teenagers. Betty and Veronica Summer Fun ad. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $3.20 View scan Staple rust. Rust migration.

Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Baby Huey stars in: "The Big Scare"; "The Thing"; "The Magic Toot"; and untitled 1-pager. Also in this issue: Untitled Buzzy 2-pager; Herman and Katnip in "How to Catch a Mouse"; 1-page text story "From Bad to Voice," reprinted from Felix the Cat (1948 Dell/Toby/Harvey) #102; and 1-page text story "Laugh Parade"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $41.50 View scans Water damage.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $34.50 View scans 2" spine split, cover detached.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $24.50 View scans Cover detached and adhered with tape to parts of spine.

Auction Item: GD/VG 3.0 View scans Auction opens January 25 Cover detached at one staple.

Cover pencils by Dick Dillin and Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. "Crimes of the Wheel," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; The Dynamic Duo break up a gambling ring headed by "Wheels" Foster, but he manages to escape and threatens to kill the Caped Crusaders with a giant roulette wheel and its giant steel ball. How Are Your Shopping Manners? public service announcement, art by Bernard Baily. "The Return of the Second Batman and Robin Team," script by Bill Finger, art by Sheldon Moldoff; Batman's old foe, John Crandall, is released from jail and vows to destroy anything that is a monument to the Caped Crusader, and begins by captured the new Batman and Robin team. "The Menace of the Sky Creature," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; Two crooks come into possession of a sorcerer's lantern that can summon a mysterious sky creature and they use that being to battle the Caped Crusaders. One-page Warden Willis story by Henry Boltinoff. Full-page ad for Justice League of America # 1. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Comic book adventures of the famous Warner Bros. cartoon characters The Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote. The Road Runner in "The Appetite Fright," "The Caught Coyote," "Seeing Isn't Believing," and "Escape Scrape." Issue also has one-page gag strips, one-page text feature "Puppy Pranks," and Daffy Duck in "Ducking the Duck." No story/art credits given. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $14.75 View scan

Cover by Dick Dillin & Sheldon Moldoff. Stories by Dave Wood?, Jack Miller? and Robert Bernstein? Art by Dick Dillin, Charles Cuidera and Sheldon Moldoff. Three stories! "The Boomerang Master" - Andre has to bail out when his jet has engine trouble. When the rest of the Blackhawks go to the uncharted Pacific island to rescue him, they find their way blocked by a costumed man with an array of deadly boomerangs. Plus: "The Blackhawk in the Iron Mask" - Chuck returns from a mission wearing an iron mask that he can't take off. And: "Operation Deep Freeze" - Scientists in the Antarctic discover a lost tribe of gorilla-like beasts. Also: 1-page text story "Slide For Life" - American prisoners of war get a chance for freedom when their captain competes in a sumo wrestling match. 32 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 $0.40.

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $135.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Slab: Other - see grading notes File Copy. Minor side edge crack. Sticker residue to back of slab. Label #0913757012

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Cover by Warren Kremer. Harvey presents the adventures of Casper in the long-running series sometimes called The Friendly Ghost Casper. Casper helps a spaceship find its way home, but he picked the wrong planet. Casper and Wendy try to reverse the effects of Witch Weevil's latest spell on Mother Nature, in a three-part story. Casper the Friendly Ghost; The Red Creature; Wendy; Nobody Wants Me; Home is Where the Heart Is; Little Fawn; Herman and Katnip: Truce Story; Spooky: A Record Scare. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Classic kids' comics from Harvey, featuring the Friendly Ghost and his pals, including good little witch Wendy and tuff little ghost Spooky. Casper asks for Wendy's help in turning the Ghostly Trio's haunted house into something more modern. Casper tries to help a timid knight meet the challenge of a joust, and once he's done that, he must face a dragon. House Haunting; Knights in a Daze; Old Haunt Week; Silence is Golden; The Timid Knight; Joust for Fun; The Dragons Den; The Deep Freeze. 80 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.