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Comic books April 1959

  • Issue #8
    World Around Us (1958-1961 Gilberton) 8
    • Staple rust.

    Painted cover art by Stan Campbell. Synopsis of the book, art by Gerald McCann. "Blizzard Rescue," art by John Tartaglione; Carl Gillam flies his plane in Alaska to save an injured miner. "Wings of Myth - Wings of Man," art by H. L. Kihl; recounts mankind's legends and early attempts at flight. "Leonardo's Dream of Flight"; a summary of Leonardo's designs for flying machines. "First in the Sky," art by Graham Ingels; the story of French balloon inventors. "From Gliders to Gasoline"; man's experiments with gliders. "The Great Almost," art by Gerald McCann; the quest for powered flight. "The First to Fly"; The Wright Brothers design and build the first airplane. "What Makes an Airplane Fly?"; an introduction to the physics of flight. "Pioneer Pilots" featuring Alberto Santos-Dumont, Louis Blériot, Henri Farman, Charles Willard, and Glenn Curtiss. "A New Weapon"; the development of fighter planes in World War I. "The Red Knight of Germany," pencils by George Evans, inks by Reed Crandall; the story of the Red Baron. "Between the Wars"; aviation development between the wars. "A Deadly Weapon," art by Sam Glanzman; advancements in airplanes as weapons during World War II. "Brick Wall in the Sky," art by John Tartaglione; Jet fighters and the sound barrier are discussed. "Flight of the Future"; final words on flight. 84 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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    $20 The World Around Us #8 Illustrated Story of Flight 1959 Classics Illustrated VG-

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  • Issue #17
    World of Fantasy (1956) 17
    • Cover oxidation.

    Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Christopher Rule. It Hides in the Forest!, art by Joe Sinnott. When a Planet Dies!, art by Don Heck. The Man From Tomorrow!, art by Carl Burgos. The Brain Picker!, pencils by Matt Baker, inks by Vince Colletta. Guardian of the Stars!, art by Steve Ditko; a robot must pull a lever or a world will perish. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #22
    Wyatt Earp (1955 Atlas/Marvel) 22

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    Cover pencils by Jack Kirby. When You Say That, Mister... Draw! starring Wyatt Earp and Aces Smith, script by Stan Lee, art by Dick Ayers. The Streets of Salt Lick starring Ringo Kid and Jake Halsey, script by Stan Lee. Gunmen of Dodge City starring Wyatt Earp and Rick Horgan, script by Stan Lee, art by Dick Ayers. The Silver Spurs text story. The Man Who Was Afraid starring Wyatt Earp, script by Stan Lee, art by Dick Ayers. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #24
    Wyatt Earp Frontier Marshal (1956 Charlton) 24

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    Cover art by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. This Was A Real Man starring Wyatt Earp, art by Dick Giordano. The Pioneer starring Wyatt Earp, pencils by Charles Nicholas, inks by Sal Trapani. Home Town Visit starring Wyatt Earp, pencils by Bill Molno, inks by Sal Trapani. Get Wyatt Earp, pencils by Bill Molno, inks by Sal Trapani. Curfew! starring Wyatt Earp, pencils by Bill Molno, inks by Sal Trapani. Welcomes "Fun With Pop" at His Ranch public service announcement starring Cheyenne Kid, pencils by Charles Nicholas, inks by Vince Alascia. Fake Badman starring Wyatt Earp, art by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 12 #3 (99)
    Young Romance (1947-1963 Prize) Vol. 12 #3 (99)
    Published Apr 1959 by Prize.

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    #99 on cover; Vol. 12 No. 3 in indicia. Cover by Joe Simon? Stories by unknown. Art by Jack Kirby and unknown. Featuring: "Man Wanted!"; "Fair Game"; "Ashamed!"; "The Love I Lost"; and "The Nearness of You"! Plus: Nancy Hale letters page! Also: 1-page Charmaigne article "Problems"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.