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Comic books December 1960

  • Issue #25
    Unusual Tales (1955 Charlton) 25
    • Water damage.
    • Water damage. Staple rust. Cover oxidation.

    Cover art by Steve Ditko. "Castle of Fear," art by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio; A castle, perfect for a film shoot, is inhabited by two Count Rudolfos. "Unkaben," Bill Molno, inks by Vince Alascia; A boy has an imaginary friend who does wonders with his toys, but is he really imaginary? "The Corner Drugstore," art by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio (as RM); A man is cured by a prescription written by a pharmacist who hasn't been around for ten years. Death Did a Double" text story. "The Confederate Girl," art by Steve Ditko; Writer and debunker of Civil War ghost stories Hiram White encounters his own Civil War ghosts. "Frozen Terrors," pencils by Bill Molno, inks by Vince Alascia. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 1 #2
    V.I.P. (1960 Prime Periodicals) Magazine Vol. 1 #2

    December 1960. Featuring Elizabeth Taylor. 76 pages, B&W, 8.5" x 10.75" Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #243
    Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (1940 Dell/Gold Key/Gladstone) 243

    Cover by Carl Barks. Stories by Carl Barks, Carl Fallberg and unknown. Art by Carl Barks, Paul Murry, Al Hubbard and Tony Strobl. Donald Duck stars in Carl Barks' "Turkey Trouble"! Plus: Mickey Mouse and Goofy in "Mickey's Strange Mission" (part 1 of 3); Chip 'n' Dale in "Size Rise"; Scamp in "Feathered Friend"; and 1-page Mickey Mouse text story "A Real Thanksgiving"! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #3
    Wendy the Good Little Witch (1960-1990 Harvey 1st Series) 3

    Cover by Warren Kremer has Wendy and Casper. Stories by unknown. Art by Howie Post and unknown. Wendy stars in: "The Sad Little Tree"; "The Giant Elf"; untitled 1-pager; and untitled 2-pager. Also in this issue: Witch Sisters in "Farm Frights"; Spooky in "BOOted Out"; and 1-page text stories "Peter the Singer" and "Music Maker"! Characters in this issue: Wendy; Thelma; Zelma; Velma; Howrie (introduction); Witch Olga (introduction); Spooky. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #84
    Western Comics (1948) 84
    Published Dec 1960 by DC.

    Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Joe Giella. The Gun-Trap on Signal Hill starring Matt Savage, Trail Boss, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Joe Giella. The Man Who Could Throw Figure Eights starring the Wyoming Kid, script by Gardner Fox, art by Howard Sherman. The Other Pow Wow Smith, script by Gardner Fox, art by Carmine Infantino. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #747
    Wide World (UK Edition 1898 George Newnes Ltd) Pulp 747


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    A collection of stories with art and photographs from all over the world. 7-in. x 9 3/4-in., approx. 90 pages, B&W.

  • Vol. 1 #10
    Wildcat Adventures (1959-1964 Candar Publications) Vol. 1 #10




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  • Issue #28
    World Around Us (1958-1961 Gilberton) 28
    • Fingerprints.

    Painted cover art. The Illustrated Story of Whaling illustration by Gray Morrow. "The Long Voyage," art by Gray Morrow; Thomas Beale sails (1831-1833) as surgeon aboard the whaler "Kent"; Details on the hunting, killing, and processing of whales. Various whale articles. "The Great Hunt," art by Gerald McCann; History of whaling from prehistoric times to its decline into a minor industry around 1900. "Yankee Whaling," pencils by Angelo Torres, inks by Al Williamson; History of the growth and decline of New England whaling, from Native times to around 1900. "Stove by a Whale," art by Bruno Premiani; A sperm whale stoves in the whaler "Essex," wrecking it beyond use; Only eight men survive the ordeal of making for South America in small boats. "Captain Larsen's Ship"; Captain Larsen develops the factory ships that revive the whaling industry. "An Episode of War" text story. "D-Day Part 2: Target Normandy," art by George Evans; Eisenhower leads preparations for the great invasion, as the Germans try to predict where the blow will fall. "The Red Planet Part 2: Mars is a World"; With the advent of the telescope, human understanding of Mars continually grows. "The World of Science: Jets in the Bathtub" activity page, art by Gray Morrow. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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  • Issue #114
    World's Finest (1941) 114
    Published Dec 1960 by DC.
    • Water damage.
    • 1/2" Spine split from bottom. Centerfold detached at one staple.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Captives of the Space Globes starring Superman and Batman, script by Jerry Coleman, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Sheldon Moldoff; Alba takes Batman, Robin and Superman to his planet to help rid it of alien invaders. Children of Tomorrow! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily; Article relates how sub-standard conditions affect children in the world and quotes the "UN Declaration Of The Rights Of A Child." The Human Space Dragon starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Jack Miller, art by Jim Mooney. Green Arrow's Alien Ally, script by Ed Herron, art by Lee Elias; Green Arrow helps a pixie sized cop from another world capture a (too him) giant criminal. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $20 World's Finest- Batman # 114 DC Green Arrow FR/GD GD Range RAW VINTAGE COMIC
    $50 DC Comics World's Finest Comics 114 12/60 RAW VG+
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