Wonder Woman (1942 1st Series DC) comic books 1966

Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. "The Golden Age Secret Origin of Wonder Woman," script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; In ancient times, Mars, the god of war, and Aphrodite, goddess of love, conflicted over who would rule humanity; To counter Marss violence on Earth, Aphrodite created the race of Amazons, giving them "the power of love" as well as strength that made them stronger than the mightiest man; Hippolyta gives Diana the red, white, blue, and yellow costume designed by Aphrodite and the Magic Lasso, made from links of the magic girdle of Aphrodite, which compels anyone bound with it to obey the orders of the binde; Diana is dubbed "Wonder Woman" by her fellow Amazons, and takes the transparent Robot Plane given her by Hippolyte to take herself and Trevor back to America. "Doom Island," script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; On the way to America, Steve and Wonder Woman capture a nest of spies. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. "The Amazon of Terror," script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Wonder Woman and Steve Trevor stop the Cheetah and her gang from robbing a zoo of its priceless extinct animal exhibit for a client; But the Cheetah escapes, and later hypnotizes Trevor into smooching with her; When Wonder Woman sees them, as the Cheetah had planned, she is tear-stricken and upset, allowing the villainess to take her by surprise, steal her magic lasso, and encircle her with it; Wonder Woman, enslaved by the Cheetah, is forced to take her and Steve to the Cheetahs private island. "Dr. Psycho's Revenge," script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; To show Athena and Aphrodite that Wonder Womans beauty and wisdom, derived from goddesses, are nothing compared to the god-derived powers of strength and speed she possesses, Mars steals her Herculean strength and Mercurian speed temporarily and gives them to the woman-hating Dr. Psycho, who has been rejected by all women as a suitor because of his ugliness. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. "The Curse of Cleopatra," script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; When Countess Draska Nishki comes to Lt. Diana Princes office and offers her services as a spy for hire, Diana rebuffs her, and is tossed around the room by the judo-trained spy; Later, Wonder Woman and Steve Trevor are witness to a "war" between two rival movie studios, each turning out a Cleopatra epic; Magnum Magnus of Magnus Pictures contacts them and asks them to play the parts of Cleopatra and Mark Antony, because the actor and actress who were originally essaying those parts have fallen into catatonia. "Battle Inside of a Brain," script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Wonder Woman is asked by Gen. Darnell to make sure Steve Trevor gets to the Pentagon safely with info on a new rocket plane he has tested; On the way, they are stopped and overcome by the Angle Man and his gang. Letter to the editor from writer/producer Mike Uslan. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. "The Startling Secret of Diana Prince!", script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; After Wonder Woman takes the injured Steve Trevor to a military hospital in Washington, D.C., she sets up a hiding place for her Robot Plane, then goes into town and catches a mob of bank robbers; Then, still looking for a way she can easily be close to Steve, Wonder Woman comes upon a nurse weeping in the park; The nurse, Diana Prince, tells Wonder Woman that she and her fiancé are madly in love, but she has no money to relocate to South America. "The Return of Minister Blizzard!", script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Minister Blizzard tries to conquer New York to win the love of his Queen Snoweena. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. "Giganta - the Gorilla Girl," script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; When Dr. Psycho notices Diana Prince and Steve Trevor near the cage of Giganta, a female gorilla, he decides to victimize Wonder Woman by hypnotizing Giganta into falling in love with Steve Trevor; The gorilla grabs Steve and, when Diana changes into Wonder Woman, overpowers the heroine, but falls victim to the Magic Lasso; A Professor Zool appears on the scene, asking that the gorilla be turned over to him for evolutionary experimentation, and Psycho decides to capitalize on it. "Danger - Wonder Woman," script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; While pulling a jewel robbery with her gang, female criminal Paula Von Gunta sees Wonder Woman walking by with Steve, unaware of the crime being pulled off, and becomes infatuated with Major Trevor. Letter to the editor from Irene Vartanoff. Statement of ownership - average print run 346,000; average paid circulation 209,918. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. "Wonder Woman - Traitor!", script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Shortly after Wonder Woman finds out that Gen. Darnell is secretly in love with her, she learns that Steve Trevor, in Darnells words, "recklessly went out to test a new super rocket plane which killed a test pilot who took his place while he was recovering!"; Steve also fails to return, and Wonder Womans searching can reveal no trace of either him or his plane; Wonder Woman grieves, but Darnell consoles her, and she finally accepts a proposal of marriage from the general; However, she is unable to say the words "I do" at the ceremony, still thinking of Steve, and Darnell releases her from her engagement; The Amazon princess rescues another pilot testing the rocket plane, and takes his place, finding the craft captured by rays fired from a submarine; She battles frogmen from the sub. Letter to the editor from Irene Vartanoff. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. "Perils of the Paper-Man," script by Robert Kanigher. Pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Diana Prince and Steve Trevor are at a chemical plant checking on a new process for making paper for the military when they encounter a timid factory worker named Horace, whom Diana takes pity on; Shortly afterward, Horace falls in a vat of chemicals used in making paper, and becomes a being of living paper. "The Three Fantastic Faces of Wonder Woman," script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; When Wonder Woman and Steve Trevor unveil what is supposed to be a statue of Wonder Woman built from copper pennies donated by her young fans, they are flabbergasted to see it has been stolen and replaced by a statue of Dr. Psycho. Letter to the editor by writer/producer Mike Uslan. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. "The Sinister Scheme of Egg Fu, the Fifth," script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Gen. Darnell sends Wonder Woman and Steve Trevor to sea in the Robot Plane to discover what became of a missing atomic sub; They are both captured by Egg Fu V, the latest in a line of Egg Fus, whose Red Chinese crew have stolen the sub under his direction; The villain holds Wonder Woman prisoner by her own Magic Lasso, but the Amazon asks to perform a dance for him in honor of his victory. "Once a Wonder Woman," script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; After Steve Trevor asks Diana Prince to ask Wonder Woman when she will marry him, Diana vows to make Steve fall in love with her, rather than her Wonder Woman identity; To this end, Diana, who has just been promoted to captain, stops a truck from crashing and attempts to stop a holdup gang. Letter to the editor from comics writer Mike Friedrich. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.