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Comic books January 1961

  • Issue #2
    Justice League of America (1960 1st Series) 2
    • 1" spine split from bottom, foxing, water spots.
    • CGC Signature Series
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Signed by Murphy Anderson on 06/25/2011.
    • Label #0166168003
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    • Centerfold detached at one staple. Water spotting.
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    Cover art by Murphy Anderson. Secret of the Sinister Sorcerers!, Script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Bernard Sachs; all man-made inventions in the world stop functioning; the Justice League summons Merlin from the Magic Dimension to help find a way to restore Earth to normal. Letter to the editor from writer Jerry Bails. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Issue #57
    Katy Keene (1949-1961 Archie) 57
    • Paper: Off white
    • From the top-rated Katy Keene CGC registry set.
    • Label #3901592010
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  • Issue #96
    Kid Colt Outlaw (1948) 96

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    Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers. Beware of Montana Joe!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Keller, inks by Dick Ayers; After Kid Colt stops a bandit from robbing a stagecoach he frames the Kid for another robbery in revenge and he must clear his name. Feud Trail text story, art by Joe Maneely. Return of the Bad Man!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; A feared outlaw turns himself in to finally be at peace. Tragedy on the Trail!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Keller, inks by Dick Ayers; A bandit bullies his innocent sister into ambushing Kid Colt, but she takes pity on the kid and he gets the chance to face her brother again. He tries not to hurt him, but in their struggle the bandit falls from a cliff. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #96UK

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    UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9d cover price. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers. Beware of Montana Joe!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Keller, inks by Dick Ayers; After Kid Colt stops a bandit from robbing a stagecoach he frames the Kid for another robbery in revenge and he must clear his name. Feud Trail text story, art by Joe Maneely. Return of the Bad Man!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; A feared outlaw turns himself in to finally be at peace. Tragedy on the Trail!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Keller, inks by Dick Ayers; A bandit bullies his innocent sister into ambushing Kid Colt, but she takes pity on the kid and he gets the chance to face her brother again. He tries not to hurt him, but in their struggle the bandit falls from a cliff. 36 pgs.

  • Issue #52
    Lassie (1950-1962 Dell) 52

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    Last 10-cent cover price. Lassie and Timmy [as portrayed by Jon Provost] photo cover. Treasure from the Deep, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Bob Fujitani; Lassie, Timmy, and Craig set off on a dangerous treasure hunt at sea. Blaze Battles a Blizzard, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Till Goodan; Ted and Blaze rescue motorists stranded in a blizzard. Champ text story. Shot in the Dark, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Bob Fujitani; Lassie recovers a litter of stolen puppies. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #118
    Laugh Comics (1946 Archie 1st Series) 118

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  • Vol. 37 #10
    Liberty (1924-1964 Consolidated Press Division) Canadian Monthly Vol. 37 #10


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    • Spine split 10%.

    8.5" x 11", 52 pages, B&W Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #6
    Life with Archie (1958 Archie) 6
    • 1 1/2" Spine split from bottom.

    Cover art by Samm Schwartz. Substitute Santa... (Chapter One), script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; Archie substitues for Mr Smithers to play Santa Claus for the kids. Trouble, Trouble, Everywhere! (Chapter Two); Archie falls asleep in school because he has been working as the substitue Santa Claus. Christmas Crisis (Chapter Three); Archie causes trouble at the store when Veroinica shows up with her cousin; He does not want her to find out he is playing Santa Claus. Happily Ever After! (Chapter Four); Archie's friends find out he has been playing Santa Claus for the kids and throw him a party. A Second Look one-pager starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. Witchcraft text article, art by Ken Hultgren. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Jan 7 1961
    Published 1961 (est.) by IPC Magazines.

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  • Jan 14 1961
    Lion (UK 1960-1966 IPC) 2nd Series Jan 14 1961
    • Staple rust: Moderate. Foreign edition: UK.

    January 14, 1961. 9" x 12". 28 pages. Black and white.

  • Jan 21 1961
    Lion (UK 1960-1966 IPC) 2nd Series Jan 21 1961
    • Staple rust: Moderate. Foreign edition: UK.

    January 21, 1961. 9" x 12". 28 pages. Black and white.

  • Jan 28 1961
    Lion (UK 1960-1966 IPC) 2nd Series Jan 28 1961
    • Spine split 5%. Staple rust: Moderate. Foreign edition: UK.

    January 28, 1961. 9" x 12". 28 pages. Black and white.

  • Issue #64
    Little Dot (1953 1st Series) 64

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    Cover by Warren Kremer. One of the mainstays of Harvey's long-running kids' comics, Little Dot also features Richie Rich and Little Lotta. Richie Rich's latest gift for Gloria gets complicated when he's hit on the head and forgets that he's Richie Rich, but luckily everyone else remembers. Richie's friend Tex tries to impress him with his Texas-size fortune, but no one has a fortune bigger than Richie Rich. Little Dot; Little Lotta; Richie Rich; Little Lotta; Richie Rich: It's a Gift. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #51
    Little Iodine (1950-1962 Dell) 51
    • INCOMPLETE. Piece missing, interrupts art or story.

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #33
    Little Lotta (1955 1st Series) 33

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    Little Dot's classmate Little Lotta has super-strength and an appetite to match. Lotta leaps to conclusions when she hears someone talking about a blimp. Lotta investigates a mystery in the middle of a blizzard. The new kid in school is looks exactly like Richie Rich, but acts like a jerk. The Snowstorm Mystery; Bobbie the Baby Sitter; Jerry the Jinx; Monkey Business; Oh to Be a Boy; Better Than Beauty; Practice Makes Perfect; Richie Rich: Who's Who? 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #151
    Little Lulu (1948-1980 Dell/Gold Key) 151

    The Snoopers; Lulu and Tubby dont realize their Christmas presents are hidden in each others houses. Snow Job; Lulu thinks she can trick the Fellers into shoveling her front walk. Crooks in the Kitchen; Lulus pop thinks there are burglars in the house, but its only Miss Feenys parrot. Little Itch and the Big Pinch; Lulu tells Alvin about when Itch stopped the new year from arriving. Rainy Day; Tubby goes out in the rain to look for a taxi for Gloria. One-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Issue #68
    Little Max (1949) 68
    Published Jan 1961 by Harvey.

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    Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Humphrey dreams that he eats all the food at the first Thanksgiving. Max and Casey wrestle with the wind to fly a kite. Dot must help her Uncle Leegle defend her dad from a negligence lawsuit. Plus early stories featuring Richie Rich and Little Lotta. Max-imum Visibility!; Talkin' Turkey; Kite Kapers; The Payoff; It's Auto-matic; Happy Birthday; Little Max Game Page; Humphrey's Own Puzzle Pages; Little Dot Meets Uncle Leegle; Small Talk; Little Lotta; Richie Rich: Don't Bring Anything. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #231
    Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies (1941-1962 Dell) 231

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    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #91
    Love Romances (1949) 91

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    Cover by Dick Giordano, Jack Kirby and Vince Colletta. Edited by Stan Lee. Stories by unknown. Art by Dick Giordano, John Tartaglione?, Vince Colletta and unknown. There never was a girl like Julia! If you were her, would you have done what she did? Don't miss..."No Man Is Good Enough!" Also featuring: "Wendy Grows Up!"; "And Then I Met You!"; and "The Heartbreak of Helen Barton"! Plus: 2-page text story "The Man I Love"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #60
    Mad (1952 EC) Magazine 60
    Published Jan 1961 by EC.

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    Cover art by Bob Clarke. "The Producer and I," art by Mort Drucker; The musical "The King and I", adapted to happen amid the Hollywood studio system. "Tee Vee U," script by Sy Reit, art by Bob Clarke; The results of college courses being broadcast on television are examined. "The European Tourists' Guide to the United States," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Joe Orlando; Satirical look at tourism guide books. "The Mad Shakespeare Primer," script by Phil Hahn, art by Wally Wood; Parody of Shakespeare plays in storybook form. "Mad's College Songs and Cheers for Traitors, Defeatists and Cowards," script by Larry Siegel, art by George Woodbridge; Parody college songs. "Dieting," script and art by Dave Berg; Satirical look at modern dieting. "Warm-Ups," script by Gary Belkin, art by George Woodbridge; Warming up a studio audience applied to other venues. "20 Years in the Shipping Dept.," script and art by Don Martin; Two shipping clerks get revenge on their boss for replacing them with automation. "Naked Town," script by Larry Siegel, art by Mort Drucker; Parody of the television show "The Naked City." "Mad Congratulates John Kennedy" humor page, script and art by Bob Clarke. 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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  • Issue #11
    Mad (1959 Thorpe & Porter) UK Magazine 11

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  • Vol. 20 #1
    Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction (1949-Present Mercury Publications) Vol. 20 #1


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  • Vol. 11 #1
    Male (1950-1981 Male Publishing Corp.) Vol. 11 #1

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    Volume 11, Issue 1 - January 1961. Adventure stories, articles and nude photos. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 98 Pages B&W. Cover price $0.35.

  • Vol. 11 #6
    Man to Man Magazine (1949 Picture Magazines) Vol. 11 #6

    Volume 11, Issue 6 - January 1961. Men's interest magazine focusing on true crime and war stories. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 82 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $0.35.

  • Vol. 3 #6
    Man's Action (1957-1977 Candar Publishing) Vol. 3 #6




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    • Staple rust: Slight.

    Volume 3, Issue 6 - January 1961. Men's interest magazine including adventure articles and nude photos. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 66 pages B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 3 #4
    Man's Adventure (1957-1971 Stanley) Vol. 3 #4

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  • Vol. 6 #2
    Man's Illustrated Magazine (1955-1975 Hanro Corp.) Vol. 6 #2


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    • Staple rust. 4 1/2" Cumulative spine split. Foxing. Soiling. Moisture spotting.

    Volume 6, Issue 2 - January, 1961. 8" x 11", 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

  • Vol. 9 #2B
    Man's Life (1952-1961 Crestwood) 1st Series Vol. 9 #2B


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    Volume 9, Issue 2 - January 1961. Men's adventure magazine with stories, articles, humor, and pin-up pictorials. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 74 pages. B&W. MATURE. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 9 #1
    Man's Magazine (1952-1976) Vol. 9 #1


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    • Water damage: Slight.
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Extensive.
    • Front cover detached 30%. Back cover detached 40%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

    Volume 9, Issue 1 - January, 1961. Cover painted by Mel Crair. Men's adventure articles, stories and photos. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 100 pages B&W. Cover price $0.35.

  • Vol. 1 #6
    Man's Story (1960-1975 Reese/Emtee) Vol. 1 #6

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  • Vol. 4 #2
    Man's Thrills (1961 Cape Magazine Management) Vol. 4 #2

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  • Issue #345

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  • Vol. 61 #4

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  • Issue #14A
    Maverick (1959-1962 Dell) 14A

    Version with ad on back cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #14B
    Maverick (1959-1962 Dell) 14B

    Variant with "Fool Proof" comic filler on back cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 10 #1
    Men (1952-1982 Zenith Publishing Corp.) Magazine Vol. 10 #1

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    Vol. 10 #1 - The Adventure and Entertainment Magazine. Men's magazine featuring articles on hunting, fitness, politics, true crime, and buxom beauties. In this issue: Two Who Made the Greatest Blind Flight of All Time; Why Won't the Navy Quit Using Its Death-Trap Blimps - they've slaughtered hundreds, yet we go on flying these useless rubber cows; and The Maine Adventurer Who Became a Maori Chieftain. Plus Exciting Booklength: Burma Nymph - war ace Pappy Boyington's story of a Far East squadron of flyers and the woman who kept them happy. Los Angeles Examiner: "A story of evil and furtive sex" Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #22
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  • Issue #75
    Mickey Mouse (1953-1987 Dell/Gold Key/Gladstone) 75

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    Mickey Mouse in "Tiny-Terror Tamer" in which Mickey and his nephews help a ruler with his troublesome son and kingdom and "The Magic Melody." Issue also has The Li'l Bad Wolf in "Playing the Piper" and one-page text story "Zounds! What Sounds!" No art/story credits given. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 8 #2
    Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine (1956-1985 Renown Publications) Vol. 8 #2

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  • Vol. 10 #7
    Modern Man (1951-1976 PDC) Magazine Vol. 10 #7


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    • Water damage: Slight.

    January, 1961 - Vintage Men's magazine featuring articles, pictorials, and pin-ups. This issue features "A Wild Page From Studs Lonigan" pictorial focused on Starlet Kathy Brown, and her appearance in the film 'Studs Lonigan', Ray Anthony's Sexy Bookends" profiling band leader Ray Anthony and his two onstage assistants. Also featured is "Passionate Paisain" article on libidinous Italian film director Roberto Rossellini, and "Whatever Happened to George Raft" a look at the exploits of famous movie tough guy George Raft. Finally pictorials include this month's uncovered Cover Girl" JoAnn Burgess, and the ravishing red head Sabine Demois. MATURE READERS Cover price $0.50.

  • Vol. 56 #1

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  • Vol. 54 #8
    Modern Screen (1930-1985 Dell Publishing) Magazine Vol. 54 #8

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    Volume 54, Issue 8 - September 1960. Liz Taylor cover. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 76 Pages B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 31 #1

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  • Issue #601
    Motion Picture Magazine (1911-1978 MacFadden/Fawcett) 601
    • 1.75" Cumulative spine split.
  • Vol. 53 #10

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  • Vol. 19 #1

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  • Issue #51
    My Greatest Adventure (1955) 51
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    Cover pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. We Unleashed the Demon of the Dungeon, art by Bill Ely; Two hunters visit the legendary village of Loessburg, once under the control of a powerful sorcerer. Ad for The Brave and the Bold #33, art by Bernard Baily. Peter Puptent Explorer humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Ad for Superman Annual #2, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. I Made a Deal with Doom, art by Lee Elias; Explorer Wally Peters is given two pills that give him amazing powers that he can use to find a hidden cave and some ancient scrolls, but the pills have a potentially deadly side effect. Ominous Clocks half-pager by Mort Drucker. They Made Me a Space Outlaw text story by Jack Miller. We Defied the Beasts of the Witch Doctor, art by Nick Cardy; Two hunters encounter several fantastic monsters in the jungle which were supposedly created by a powerful witch doctor. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #22
    Mysteries of Unexplored Worlds (1956 Charlton) 22
    • Water damage. 1/2" spine split from top.
    • Residue.
    • Cover detached at one staple.
    • 2" Cumulative spine split.

    Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Vince Alascia and Bill Molno. Charlton's popular series features tales of science fiction and fantasy with twist endings. Everyone laughs when a man claims that hope for humanity exists in the sky, in a story with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. A couple discovers the strange secret of the creepy funhouse at the Dreamland carnival. Oscar finds a strange ring that causes people to be afraid of him. The Fun House; Ring of Fear; There's Hope in the Sky; Try This Tennis; The Man Who Hated the World. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 5 #1

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  • Issue #100

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