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Comic books February 1952

  • Issue #30
    Young Love (1949-1957) 30
    • 1.25" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple. Staple rust. Rust migration. Water damage.

    Art by Bill Draut, Mort Meskin, John Prentice and Jack Kirby. Part of Prize's influential romance comics line, produced by the studio of Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Issue #30 on cover; Vol. 3, issue #12 in indicia. A tale of love amid migrant farming families features exceptionally poignant story and art. A lady writer's comic creation "Melvin" comes back to haunt her, in an offbeat story. Redhead Jill falls for Walter after sailor sweetheart Mike is lost at sea, in a story featuring Kirby art. Also featuring a vintage ad for the book "How to Write Thrilling Love Letters." Easy Prey!; The Way They Met!; Mel-Vin!; Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic; Is It The Real Thing?; Learn to Love! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #13
    Young Men (1950-1954 Marvel/Atlas) 13
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover by Sol Brodsky and Carl Burgos. Written by Hank Chapman and unknown. Art by Russ Heath, Al Hartley, Robert Sale, Norman Steinberg and Paul Reinman. Battlefield adventures! In this issue: "Killed in Action" by Hank Chapman and Russ Heath; "The Spring Offensive!" with art by Al Hartley; "The Sharks of Moang-Moangu" text story; "The Booby Trap" with art by Robert Sale; "The Colonel!" with art by Norman Steinberg; and the story of a massacre in "Breakthrough" by Chapman and Paul Reinman. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 5 #12
    Zane Grey's Western Magazine (1946-1954 Dell) Pulp Vol. 5 #12