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First Love comic books issue 12

  • Issue #12
    First Love Illustrated (1949-1963 Harvey) 12

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    "I Had To Run Away," pencils by Warren Kremer; After graduation, Joy goes to live with her father, the warden of an island prison; Joy falls in love with inmate Carl and agrees to help him escape; They make it to the mainland, where Carl admits he is just using her as a hostage. Advice column where Nancy Powers gives advice to readers. "Hasty Wedding!", pencils by John Giunta, inks by Manny Stallman; Betty is engaged to farmer Curt, but when his brother Ralph returns from college, she is attracted to him; Ralph and Betty fall in love and wed; Ralph drops out of school to run the farm, and Curt leaves. "Strange Romantic Customs" fact page, pencils by Warren Kremer. "I Asked For It!" text story. "What's Your T.Q.?"; Be smart on the phone and use your Telephone Quotient. "Hearts Divided"; Bonnie travels to Scotland to settle an inheritance, leaving her fiancé Vic behind; Her plane crashes and Vic thinks shes dead. "Beauty Can Be Skin Deep!"; Advice for skin care. Love poems by Robert Browning, Heinrich Heine, Burns, Tennyson, Woodberry, and Palmer. Love jokes. "The Story Behind The Cover" text story. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #12
    Love at First Sight (1949) 12

    Alice Kirkpatrick cover. In order of appearance: "Life-of-the-Party Girl" reprinted in Real Love (1949-56 Ace) #69; "That Man Upstairs!" reprinted in Real Love (1949-56 Ace) #72; "She Spelled Trouble" reprinted in Love Experiences (1949) #32; and "Boomerang Date" with "If You Must Say It" poem by Sheila Francis, reprinted in Love at First Sight (1949) #35. "Short-Cuts to Glamour: For Lovelier Eyes, For Beautiful Nails..." reprinted from All Romances (1949) #6 and from "Your Charm Guide..." in Love at First Sight (1949) #11, and partially reprinted in "Be Lovely, Be Popular..." in Ten Story Love Vol. 32 (1953) #5 and in "Help Yourself to Allure..." in Love Experiences (1949) #32. "Not Jealous!" poem by M. R. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.