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  • Issue #25
    Hi-School Romance (1949) 25
    • 5" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached.

    Stories and art by Bill Draut and Bob Powell. A romance comic from Harvey, as the teens of the 1950s explore the new world of dating. Marcy's new classmates can't let her forget that she's the child of migrant workers, in a story that reveals the social structures of the post-WWII era. Lorna dances to forget being abandoned by her father and swears never to fall for any man, until she meets Larry. Teen Mary weds much older Emil to escape her abusive family, but then she meets handsome Don, who is her own age. Plus a quiz about popularity (that's really about good behavior). Outsider!; Bitter Interlude; Popularity Quiz; I Dared too Often!; Rendezvous; Return to Heartbreak. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #27
    Hi-School Romance (1949) 27
    • Paper: Light tan to off white
    • Label #2121646003
    • Mild cover and interior oxidation.

    Cover art by Al Avison. No Place To Go, art by Bob Powell; After Jean's mother had died, Pop promised he would protect her and he was certain that Bill was after nothing more than Jean's kisses; After the two snuck out to discuss their love, Pop had the police find them. House ad for the current issue of Teen-Age Brides. Love Needs No Alibis; While Steve was twenty-one and working in construction, Vickie was only seventeen and still in high school. House ad for the Harvey line of mystery/horror comics: Black Cat, Chamber of Chills, Witched Tales, Tomb of Terror. Dangerous to Love; Edna had only brought bad luck to the men she loved. Reckless with My Kisses, art by Ray Bailey; Janet had developed a reputation as being "fast and loose" but decided to change her ways by finding a job. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #30
    Hi-School Romance (1949) 30
    • INCOMPLETE. Piece from last page missing, does not interrupt story.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    "No Greater Love," art by Bob Powell; Charlie Thomas had dated May Wilson for several weeks, and was always impressed with her maturity; While only seventeen, he thought she was as mature as he was at twenty; But Charlie had a commitment to his invalid sister, Edie, and told May he couldn't marry; May offers to help with Edie, and the two hit it off. "Second Love" text story. "Act Your Age!" advice page. "A Heart Betrayed," pencils by Lee Elias. "Portrait of Love"; She was too young to doubt, too reckless to beware of an impending relationship. "The Difference Between Us" text story. "Fast Girl"; Beth learns that fast girls attract the wrong kinds of boys. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #34
    Hi-School Romance (1949) 34
    • INCOMPLETE. Multiple pages missing, interrupts art and story.

    Stories and art by Paul McCarthy and Bob Powell. A romance comic from Harvey, as the teens of the 1950s explore the new world of dating. Lois gets together with handsome campus jock Pete, but she's afraid he only sees her as a "petting partner." Ann falls hard for football star Rick, but she just can't seem to get his attention. Struggling art student Kit finds a job and love on a department store's marketing team. Second String Sweetheart; Outcast Love; Hand-me-down Lover; Prelude to Tears; Hi-school Hi-spots; Love Thief; Those Wild Kisses. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #36
    Hi-School Romance (1949) 36
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • File Copy.
    • Label #3701996022

    Cover by Al Avison. Stories and art by Bob Powell, Lee Elias, Tom Hickey and John Sink. A romance comic from Harvey, as the teens of the 1950s explore the new world of dating. Donna falls for trumpet tutor Eddie, but then she meets his girlfriend. Eve isn't sure how she feels about George after he returns from military service to finish high school. Bobby studies dancing to impress Sally, but she feels he's spending too much time with his beautiful dance teacher. I Was an Outcast!; The Taming of a Tomboy; Call Me Cupid; Big Sister; I Loved a Bad Guy!; Can You Trust a Blind Date?; Dancing Date; I Was Nobody's Sweetheart. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #37
    Hi-School Romance (1949) 37

    Cover art by Al Avison. Three's A Crowd In Love; At school, Judy never noticed Vera until a party; During the party, Vera told Judy that her mother had died, and she had to take care of her father. Hey Kids!! Send For The New Howdy Doody Color Television Set toy ad. I Was The Loneliest Girl In School, art by Bob Powell; Ever since Penny was old enough to date, guys had thrown themselves at her but she would have none of it; At the annual May Day bike picnic, that all changed when her bicycle tire blew out and she had a bad fall. Sweetheart He Left Behind, art by Tom Hicks; Bill returns from military service a mature man and ends his relationship with Fran. Baby Sitter's Blues, art by John Sink; Mrs. Pembley wants David, a West Point cadet, to court socially prominent Valerie Brooks but he takes a liking to humble babysitter Jean instead. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #39
    Hi-School Romance (1949) 39

    Cover art by Al Avison. Stories reprinted from Hi-School Romance #14. "Cry For Love," art by Bob Powell; Diane spent her after-school hours slaving for her aunt, helping her run the local boarding house; One night, while out for a walk to "get some air" she wandered to the train station and saw a man fall from a train; Rushing to his side, she finds he is very sick, and begs the station master to let her take him to the railroad shack; Diane nurses the man to health and learns that he is really Pete Harvey, former middleweight boxing champion. "Reckless Romance," art by Joe Certa; When Betty joined the flying club, she had no idea that she would fall for Dick Wilkins, the flight instructor, or be such a bad pilot; She was determined to learn to fly just to please Dick, and when his malaria flared up, Betty decided she had to fly him to the hospital in Evanston. "I Sabotaged Love," art by Lee Elias; Lila has been planning on going to the dance with Buzz for months, but when he told her he needed to stay and work on his car for the big race competition, she rushed to accept to offer of Richard Rudolph, the wealthy boy who also asked her to the dance. "The Psychology of Love" text story. "Headed For Heartbreak," art by Bill Draut; Warren Peters was a fireman by day, but that night he and Mary danced at the Senior prom and planned their future; Returning home, Mary was on cloud-9 until her mother rushed in to say that the house across the street was burning; Mary ran outside and overheard someone say that a fireman was trapped; all of her thoughts raced to Warren, worried that it was him. "My Telltale Heart!" text story. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #47
    Hi-School Romance (1949) 47

    Cover art by John Sink. Summer Song, art by John Sink; While swimming across the lake, Ginny has a cramp; Luckily, Pete Howard was in a rowboat and saved her. House ad for Harvey's line of romance comics: First Love, Hi-School Romance, Love Problems, and First Romance. No Greater Love, art by Bob Powell; Charlie Thomas had dated May Wilson for several weeks, and was always impressed with her maturity. First Love, art by Tom Hickey; Jackie Lang had always wanted to act, but was also too self-conscious to go on stage; When Allan Brady, the new drama teacher, held auditions, she reluctantly tried out, and won the starring role. Love Without Honor, art by Tom Hickey; Donna Blake was hopelessly in love with Bill Carson, but she was a plumber's daughter and Bill's father, Jeb, was a wealthy land developer. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #51
    Hi-School Romance (1949) 51
    • 9" Cumulative spine split.

    Cover by Al Avison. Stories and art by Bob Powell and others. A romance comic from Harvey, as the teens of the 1950s explore the new world of dating. Lois gets together with handsome campus jock Pete, but she's afraid he only sees her as a "petting partner." Ann falls hard for football star Rick, but she just can't seem to get his attention. Struggling art student Kit finds a job and love on a department store's marketing team. Second String Sweetheart; Just One More Kiss!; Hand-me-down Lover; Prelude to Tears; I'll Always Love You; For Pete's Sake! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #52
    Hi-School Romance (1949) 52

    Cover art by Al Avison. Stories reprinted from Hi-School Romance #24. "Sham," art by Bob Powell; Marge was from the wrong side of the tracks and wealthy Sally Croft would never let her forget it; One day Alan Grafton, a wealthy school mate, offered to drive Marge home; They dated but always went out to remote places. Marge was furious when she learned that Alan asked Sally to the dance because his parents expected him to date someone in her class. "Pointers on Poise"; Tips on when and how to use poise, one of the most valuable of all charm traits. "One Night of Danger," art by John Sink; Pat liked Johnny Blaine but was not ready to go steady, especially when Mike Morse offered a ride in his new car; Pat thrived on attention and to make Johnny jealous she accepted Mike's invitation to the dance; Afterwards they drove off to be alone and kissed; When Pat asked Mike to stop, it threw him into a rage; Driving wildly, he hit a man. "Stolen Moments"; Tom McCoy was the youngest and best looking teacher on campus; After class Janet Lansing stayed behind to speak to Tom; Sparks flew and they kissed but Tom withdrew, insisting a relationship between student and teacher was impossible. "My First Romance" text story. "The Bitter Truth," art by Bill Draut. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #53
    Hi-School Romance (1949) 53
    • INCOMPLETE. Piece from last page missing, does not interrupt story.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Stories reprinted from Hi-School Romance #27. "No Place to Go," pencils by Bob Powell; After Jean's mother had died, Pop promised he would protect her and he was certain that Bill was after nothing more than Jean's kisses; After the two snuck out to discuss their love, Pop had the police find them; But when Jean goes to the rooftop to ask God why he had forsaken Bill and her, Pop realizes they are truly in love and goes to get Bill. "Career Crazy" text story. "Fun in Fads"; Fads to show the two of you are together: matching cotton shirts, stuffed animals, dog collars, fly swatter and a fur choker with your guys name on it. "Love Needs No Alibis," pencils by Al Avison; While Steve was twenty-one and working in construction, Vickie was only seventeen and still in high school; They loved each other, but Steve's insecurity made him insanely jealous. "Unlucky to Love"; Edna had only brought bad luck to the men she loved; George Parrish failed his exam after Edna broke his glasses; Phil Walker was disfigured by a horrible accident in chemistry class; Bert Norden was in the hospital for months after a tragic motorcycle accident. "Graduation Day" text story. "Reckless Boy... No Kisses!", art by Ray Bailey; Janet had developed a reputation as being "fast and loose" but decided to change her ways by finding a job; Through the classifieds, she met Tom Weldon who was taking care of his much younger brother and sister after his parents had died. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #57
    Hi-School Romance (1949) 57
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    • INCOMPLETE. Multiple pages missing. Interrupts art and story.

    Stories and art by John Prentice, Warren Kremer, Ray Bailey and Bob Powell. A romance comic from Harvey, as the teens of the 1950s explore the new world of dating. In the world of 1950s hot-rod racing, a volatile love triangle develops between Vic, May and Hank. Patti gets a factory job and begins a romance with plant foreman Larry, but he doesn't realize she's still in high school. Helen masquerades as her cousin to play tennis at a country club, but soon falls for tennis pro Tom. Plus a cover that may be the work of comics legends Jack Kirby and Joe Simon. Love Me Tonight; Perfect Love; Sewing Strategy!; Without Regrets; Kid Stuff!; My Lonely Heart; Stolen Dream. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #59
    Hi-School Romance (1949) 59
    • Centerfold detached at one staple.

    Cover art by Al Avison. To Find My Love, art by Bill Draut; Jeff and Laurie had a very emotional relationship, but while she worked hard studying art, Jeff played. One More Time, art by John Prentice; May was beautiful, and worried that all the men in her life loved her for that physical attribute alone; But, then she met Ted, the only man who did not spend every night extolling her beauty. House ad for Harvey's upcoming line of romance comics including: First Love #71, Love Problems and Advice Illustrated #45 (which was never published), Hi-School Romance #58, First Romance #43 and True Bride-To-Be Romances #21. Burning Memory, art by Ray Bailey; Holly Talbert had kept the secret that her mother was a thief and in prison to herself for years. Search for Love, art by Bob Powell; Pamela had hoped to go to college and escape her dreary summer job working in the office of the coal mine. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #60
    Hi-School Romance (1949) 60

    Cover art by Al Avison. Resort Romeo, art by John Prentice; June Baker and her mother manage a summer resort, the only thing her father left them after his death. House Ad for True Bride-to-Be Romance 22. Yesterday's Love, art by Al Avison; Carla has been dating Bern Madsen, and she is ready to marry him but still thinks of Jeff Condon, a pilot she met while he was on furlough from Korea. House ad for First Love 24, Love Problems and Advice Illustrated 49, Hi-School Romance 61, First Romance 44, and True Bride-to-Be Romances 22. School Boy, art by Bill Draut; Sharon hates watching her sister Elaine suffer through, married to Phil who "gets by" working at a gas station. First Claim on Him, art by Bob Powell; Judy works at the Hi School Music Shop, and was intently listening to the new record by Joe Banner, when he enters the store. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $30 HI-SCHOOL ROMANCE # 60 (February 1957) True Love/Home Comics FN-VF

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  • Issue #61
    Hi-School Romance (1949) 61

    Cover art by Al Avison. Too Young, art by Al Avison; Wendy and Eric meet on the beach during a New England summer; Following a whirlwind romance, they elope and marry. Lost Love; Even though Nancy Harris was a year younger, she planned to marry Ben Carter after high school. House ad promoting First Love 74, True Love Problems and Advice Illustrated 49, Hi-School Romance 61, First Romance 64, and True Bride-to-Be Romances 23. All in Fun; All Sandy can think of is applying to medical school, but Ginny Ross wants excitement; After breaking up with Sandy, Ginny starts seeing Bix, the wild, carefree guy with no ambition. Love Without Honor, art by Tom Hickey; Donna Blake was hopelessly in love with Bill Carson, but she was a plumber's daughter and Bill's father, Jeb, was a wealthy land developer. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #63
    Hi-School Romance (1949) 63

    Stories and art by Lee Elias and John Sink. A romance comic from Harvey, as the teens of the 1950s explore the new world of dating. Carol discovers that her man-crazy friend Arlene has set her sights on her boyfriend, handsome Steve. Nona dreams of a man who will take her away from her puritanical grandparents so she can enjoy life. Debbie is so obsessed with new clothes that she risks losing her beau, Chet. Plus a cover that may be the work of comics legend Joe Simon. Man Chaser; I Had Wedding Day Jitters; The Real Thing; Shattered Dream; Clothes Crazy. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #66
    Hi-School Romance (1949) 66

    Stories and art by Bob Powell and others. A romance comic from Harvey, as the teens of the 1950s explore the new world of dating. Debbie falls for her buddy Russ, but finds herself trapped in the friendzone. Gloria is torn between handsome Kip and nerdy Mark, until a student council election forces her to make a choice. Naive Cindy feels the Earth move during a party game of Spin the Bottle, but she doesn't know the identity of the lucky boy she kissed. City girl Marion feels country boy Jack is too fresh when they meet in a haystack, but she warms to him after he works bare-chested in her family's yard. Suspicious Of Love!; In Love; I Flattered Men; A Kiss To Remember; Lovable Yokel!; Hi-School Hi-Spots. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $25 HI-SCHOOL ROMANCE # 66 (August 1957) True Love/Home Comics FN+

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  • Issue #68
    Hi-School Romance (1949) 68

    Cover art by Al Avison. Odd Girl Out, pencils by Al Avison, inks by Warren Kremer; Enid, the school's champion swimmer, has always liked Brad, but he is going steady with Sally. My Sister's Husband, art by Al Avison; Ruth lived with her sister Ginny and her husband Spence, but all was not going well for the married couple. House ad for Harvey's line of romance comics: First Love #82, True Love #48, Hi-School Romance #69, First Romance #48, and True Bride-To-Be Romances #26. My Answer!, art by John Sink; Gladys never thought that when she took the job as Dr. Henry Norman's assistant that she would end up engaged to him; Her euphoria was broken one day when she came in to help Henry with an experiment. Not Good Enough - For Me!, art by Tom Hickey; In Europe, Stella's family had been royalty and her mother resents that she has lost all of that by coming to America. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $125 Hi-School Romance #68 CGC 9.2, 1957 , Harvey,only 9.2 graded Rare

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  • Issue #69
    Hi-School Romance (1949) 69

    Stories and art by Bob Powell and others. A romance comic from Harvey, as the teens of the 1950s explore the new world of dating. Fred and Bob are perplexed by June, who seems to have completely different personalities depending on which one of them she's around. A socially awkward "wallflower" has a plan that brings her romance and popularity…in the worst way. Lois tries to help Mac recover his courage and his pilot's license, but first they must clear up some confusion about Bud, the other man in her life. I Was A Wallflower; The Cowboy and the Co-Ed; I Loved A Coward; My Friendly Enemy; Wishing Well. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #71
    Hi-School Romance (1949) 71
    • Centerfold detached.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    A romance comic from Harvey, as the teens of the 1950s explore the new world of dating. In an unusual story, an amnesiac woman found on the docks is taken in by the waterfront folk and transformed into torch singer Chichi. A jilted woman decides to take out her hatred of men on the next one who comes along. Joan decides that if she's going to be hurt by love, it might as well be with a rich guy. Plus a cover that may be the work of comics legend Joe Simon. Nobody's Girl; Sunday Rendezvous; Jilted; One Crippled for Life; Too Lonely to Care; This Girl's Going Places!; The Truth Hurts. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #74
    Hi-School Romance (1949) 74

    Sacrifice; Cathy was afraid she wouldn't know love when it came to her! Selfish; Was she ashamed of him?...or ashamed of herself for being in love with him? I Was Nobody's Baby; She was an orphan...that's why she wanted so desperately to be somebody's wife. My Ticket To Romance!, pencils by Lee Elias; When a rookie policeman is assigned to the high school beat, where he saves Julia from being hit by a car. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1
    Hi-School Romance Date Book (1962) 1
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4096604016

    Stories and art by Tom Hickey, Doug Wildey, Paul Reinman, Al Camy, Warren Kremer, and Lee Elias. A romance anthology from Harvey, featuring stories from its 1950s teen romance comics. Betty is happy to be considered an outsider from the rest of the school cliques, but her boyfriend doesn't feel the same way. Rookie cop Paul falls for Julia after saving her from a potentially deadly accident. Myrna offers to let her friend Priscilla "borrow" her boyfriend to get over her fear of dating, in one of two stories illustrated by legendary artist Doug Wildey. Also featuring vintage articles and advice that showcase dating attitudes of the 1950s, including tips on parties, clothing, diet, poise and even finding a husband. Plus a cover that may be the work of comics legend Joe Simon. Popularity Quiz; Sacrifice; How To Plan a Party; Too Tall for Romance?; Selfish; My Heart's Desire!; I Was Nobody's Baby; My Ticket To Romance!; Strange Romantic Customs ; What to Wear; Hi-School Hi-Spots ; Nineteen -- And Never Been Kissed; Our Lonely Hearts; Miracle of Love; Wally's Girl; Rate Your Date-Ability!; Rx for Popularity; My Tell-Tale Diary; My Souvenir of Love; Test For True Love; Commencement Day...; Pointers on Poise; Color Clues! 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #2
    Hi-School Romance Date Book (1962) 2
    • 1.75" Cumulative spine split. Staple rust. Rust migration.

    Stories and art by Bob Powell and Matt Baker. A romance anthology from Harvey, featuring stories from its 1950s teen romance comics. Actress Kate falls for director Lon while auditioning for the lead in the school play, but it looks like prima donna Lola is going to steal both from her. A woman feels drawn to a man she sees every day, even though she doesn't know him, in a story by comics legend Matt Baker. Teens Johnny and Marsha decide to elope when their parents won't let them marry, but the resulting trip proves they're really not ready. Also featuring vintage articles and advice that showcase dating attitudes of the 1950s. Plus a cover that may be the work of comics legend Joe Simon. Too Shy for Love; If We Should Ever Meet; Three's a Crowd in Love; Shallow Triumph; I Tried to Elope; Stranded; I Was a Lovesick Fan; Hi-School Hi-Spots; Second Best Beau. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #3
    Hi-School Romance Date Book (1962) 3
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #3717772006

    Stories and art by Tom Hickey, Jack Sparling, Warren Kremer, Bob Powell and Doug Wildey. A romance anthology from Harvey, featuring stories from its 1950s teen romance comics. Stella's honeymoon with Ralph at a romantic resort is ruined when Ralph reveals he'd been there before with someone else. Lucia feels she must hide her background as the child of Italian immigrants from her new boyfriend Dick. Nina is torn between her career as a nurse and a marriage proposal from George. Also featuring vintage articles and advice that showcase dating attitudes of the 1950s. Plus a cover that may be the work of comics legend Joe Simon. Lip Service; Walk Out Smiling; A Night to Be Loved; Somebody Elses Girl; No Wedding Ring For Me!; Schoolboy Crush!; I was Ashamed of My Parents; What Do Boys Think of Girls?; Wrong Prescription for Love; I Was a Failure on My First Date! Final issue of the series. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Higehiro After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway GN (2021 One Peace Books) Manga 1-1ST


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    Volume 1 - 1st Printing. Written by Shimesaba. Art and Cover by Imaru Adachi. Character Design by booota. Yoshida is just your average salaryman, drowning his tears in booze. On his way home one night, he finds a runaway high school girl sitting on the street. She offers to sleep with him in exchange for a place to stay -- but he more honorably offers her work instead. A rom-com between the most unbalanced couple you'll ever find! Softcover, 5-in x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.95.

  • Issue #2-1ST
    Higehiro After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway GN (2021 One Peace Books) Manga 2-1ST


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    Volume 2 - 1st Printing. Written by Shimesaba. Art and Cover by Imaru Adachi. Character Design by booota. Sayu, a runaway girl now living with Yoshida the salaryman, oversees Yoshida's coworker Mishima hugging him in front of the station. Unable to understand her emotions, Sayu runs off to the park alone, in tears. She hears a voice calling out to her... and it's Mishima!?! Softcover, 5-in x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.95.

  • Issue #1
    High School Confidential Diary (1960) 1

    Cover by Joe Sinnott and Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott, Vince Colletta, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia and Joe Gill. Teen love drama that showcases the social mores and concerns of its time and place, often featuring early art by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. A principal tells the story of forbidden love between a teacher and a student, in a story that is a product of its times. Hal and his sister Tina hang out at the local "teen canteen," but his fears about her new boyfriend Fred are confirmed when Fred wants to elope. Helen and Penny expect proposals when visiting their boyfriends at the military academy, but they find dismaying rumors instead. Plus a PSA urging high-school students to consider college, and a short comics biography of pop singer Paul Anka. Teacher's Secret: The Teacher-Student Scandal; Something to Think About; Run-Away Kisses; The Empty Room. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #3
    High School Confidential Diary (1960) 3

    Cover by Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott, Vince Colletta, Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani and Joe Gill. Teen love drama that showcases the social mores and concerns of its time and place, often featuring early art by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. Teenage Ethel and Danny want to elope - but is that really the best idea? Seeking a theatrical career, Doris falls for manipulative producer Ross. Vikki meets Ralph on a teen-dance TV show, but soon realizes he's different when the cameras are off. Plus etiquette variations around the world. Too Many Sweethearts; Elopement; The Road to Romance; Confidentially Yours; Dance to Strange Music! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #8
    High School Confidential Diary (1960) 8
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover by John Tartaglione and Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott, Vince Colletta, Charles Nicholas, John Tartaglione and Dick Giordano. Teen love drama that showcases the social mores and concerns of its time and place, often featuring early art by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. Kay and Bill meet in the library and hit it off, but when his grades start to suffer, she wonders if she should break up with him for his future's sake. Nora goes to Colorado for health reasons and meets handsome Ron, but she's torn by her commitment to hometown boyfriend Frank. After false charges send her father to prison, Sue decides to get revenge on the handsome son of the man who accused him. Forever and a Day; Revenge Is Sweet; Sharing; Take My Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #9
    High School Confidential Diary (1960) 9
    • 4.75" Cumulative spine split.

    Cover by Joe Sinnott and Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott, Vince Colletta, and Sal Gentile. Teen love drama that showcases the social mores and concerns of its time and place, often featuring early art by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. Lucy ignores advice and follows her heart, only to end up in a police station regretting her choices. Marge isn't sure if she is in love with Dave, and then strange visions of her grandmother's life and love send her into Somewhere in Time territory. Plus a three-page comics history of perfume and its use by "smart women" through the ages, in a story that is truly a product of its times. I Was a Teen-Age Fool; That Certain Something; Life Loses to Love; I Count the Tears. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Hissing TPB (2006 Ice Kunion Digest) 1-1ST

    Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and Art by Eun-Young Kang. Da-Ae, an aspiring comics artist, comes across Seon-Nam, a softie whose ultimate goal is simply to become a "tough guy." Seon-Nam is gradually attracted to Da-Ae, but it seems like the bond between them is turning out to be a curse. Da-Ae and Seon-Nam fall in love with each other, not knowing that they are connected by a complicated family history. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 210 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

  • Issue #2-1ST
    Hissing TPB (2006 Ice Kunion Digest) 2-1ST

    Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and Art by Eun-Young Kang. Sun-Nam doesn't really know what this feeling is, but he just simply cannot get Da-Eh out of his mind. But she doesn't seem to be interested. So instead, he starts going out with a girl he thinks looks a lot like Da-Eh...but who knew she was such a wench? Meanwhile, Da-Eh meets Joon, who seems like nothing but trouble. Will these two both manage to survive their complicated relationships?! Read this second volume of the series and find out! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

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    Hitomi-Chan is Shy With Strangers GN (2021 Seven Seas) 1-1ST


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    Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story art and Cover by Chorisuke Natsumi. Tall, busty high schooler Takano Hitomi has shark teeth, a looming presence, and a truly terrifying face. As an upperclassman named Usami Yuu finds out, however, looks can be deceiving. Beneath her massive frame and intense glare, Hitomi-chan is a sweet girl who just wants to overcome her social anxiety and make some friends. As Yuu gets to know her, they grow close—so close that maybe friendship wont be enough! Dont miss this charming romcom between a scary-but-sweet girl and her smaller, loving senpai! Softcover, square-bound, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

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    $13 Hitomi-Chan Is Shy with Strangers Vol. 2 Natsumi, Chorisuke

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  • Issue #1-1ST
    Hogbook and Lazer Eyes HC (2024 Fantagraphics) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Written by Maria Bamford. Art and cover by Scott Marvel Cassidy. Hogbook and Lazer Eyes is the perfect graphic novel accompaniment to Maria Bamford's acclaimed Netflix series Lady Dynamite, depicting her unlikely romance with painter Scott Cassidy. In a twist, the whole charming story is told through the eyes of their adopted rescue dogs. Cassidy's fine art training translates with ease into graphic storytelling, with a naturalistic illustrative style that is a pitch-perfect match for Bamford's comic timing. Hardcover, 7-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1A
    Hollow Heart (2021 Vault Comics) 1A

    Written by Paul Allor. Art and Cover by Paul Tucker. EL used to be human. Now he's a jumble of organs in a bio-suit. EL is also in tremendous pain and has been for a very long time. Hope arrives in the form of Mateo, a mechanice brought in to work on EL's suit. Mateo sees LK in a way no one ever has. And what's more: Mateo offers EL an escape. Hollow Heart reunites Tet creators Paul Allor and Paul Tucker for a queer monster love story about the choices we make between giving our loved one what they want and what we think they need. 24 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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    $3 Hollow Heart #1 (Vault Comics 2021) NEAR MINT 9.4
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    $30 ALLOR TUCKER VAULTS 1-6/ WEST UNCIVILIZED JOHN GRUND N0. 1/STAR BLAZERS VOL. 1
    7 days left Auction Hollow Heart #1 CGC 9.8 1st First Print Edition Vault Comics 2021 Allor Tucker

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  • Issue #1B
    Hollow Heart (2021 Vault Comics) 1B

    Written by Paul Allor. Art by Paul Tucker. Cover by Tim Daniel and Nathan Gooden. EL used to be human. Now he's a jumble of organs in a bio-suit. EL is also in tremendous pain and has been for a very long time. Hope arrives in the form of Mateo, a mechanice brought in to work on EL's suit. Mateo sees LK in a way no one ever has. And what's more: Mateo offers EL an escape. Hollow Heart reunites Tet creators Paul Allor and Paul Tucker for a queer monster love story about the choices we make between giving our loved one what they want and what we think they need. 24 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #1C
    Hollow Heart (2021 Vault Comics) 1C

    Limited 1 for 15 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Paul Allor. Art by Paul Tucker. Cover by David Mack. EL used to be human. Now he's a jumble of organs in a bio-suit. EL is also in tremendous pain and has been for a very long time. Hope arrives in the form of Mateo, a mechanice brought in to work on EL's suit. Mateo sees LK in a way no one ever has. And what's more: Mateo offers EL an escape. Hollow Heart reunites Tet creators Paul Allor and Paul Tucker for a queer monster love story about the choices we make between giving our loved one what they want and what we think they need. 24 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #1E
    Hollow Heart (2021 Vault Comics) 1E

    Written by Paul Allor. Art by Paul Tucker. Cover by Jonathan Hickman. EL used to be human. Now he's a jumble of organs in a bio-suit. EL is also in tremendous pain and has been for a very long time. Hope arrives in the form of Mateo, a mechanice brought in to work on EL's suit. Mateo sees LK in a way no one ever has. And what's more: Mateo offers EL an escape. Hollow Heart reunites Tet creators Paul Allor and Paul Tucker for a queer monster love story about the choices we make between giving our loved one what they want and what we think they need. 24 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #1F
    Hollow Heart (2021 Vault Comics) 1F

    2nd Printing. Written by Paul Allor. Art and Cover by Paul Tucker. EL used to be human. Now he's a jumble of organs in a bio-suit. EL is also in tremendous pain and has been for a very long time. Hope arrives in the form of Mateo, a mechanice brought in to work on EL's suit. Mateo sees LK in a way no one ever has. And what's more: Mateo offers EL an escape. Hollow Heart reunites Tet creators Paul Allor and Paul Tucker for a queer monster love story about the choices we make between giving our loved one what they want and what we think they need. 24 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #2A
    Hollow Heart (2021 Vault Comics) 2A

    Written by Paul Allor. Art and Cover by Paul Tucker. As their escape draws near, Mateo shows EL a different way to live: free from constant pain, and filled with pleasure, sex and new sensations. But these lessons serve to underscore the cruelty of EL's captors and to awaken a new level of anger within him. Meanwhile, Mateo tests the limits of his own empathy in increasingly dangerous ways. 20 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #2B
    Hollow Heart (2021 Vault Comics) 2B

    Written by Paul Allor. Art by Paul Tucker. Cover by Jennifer Hickman. As their escape draws near, Mateo shows EL a different way to live: free from constant pain, and filled with pleasure, sex and new sensations. But these lessons serve to underscore the cruelty of EL's captors and to awaken a new level of anger within him. Meanwhile, Mateo tests the limits of his own empathy in increasingly dangerous ways. 20 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #3A
    Hollow Heart (2021 Vault Comics) 3A

    Written by Paul Allor. Art and Cover by Paul Tucker. EL and Mateo launch their escape, but it immediately falls apart as Mateo's meticulous planning clashes with EL's brutal desire to inflict cruelty upon those who were cruel to him. In the end, EL must decide whether to prioritize his own freedom or the destruction of others. 20 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #3B
    Hollow Heart (2021 Vault Comics) 3B

    Written by Paul Allor. Art by Paul Tucker. Cover by Jen Hickman. EL and Mateo launch their escape, but it immediately falls apart as Mateo's meticulous planning clashes with EL's brutal desire to inflict cruelty upon those who were cruel to him. In the end, EL must decide whether to prioritize his own freedom or the destruction of others. 20 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #4A
    Hollow Heart (2021 Vault Comics) 4A

    Written by Paul Allor. Art and Cover by Paul Tucker. Mateo and EL have carved out a good life for themselves. They're alone. They're free. They're in love. They're happy. But EL begins to suspect that Mateo is keeping terrible secrets from him. Meanwhile, Mateo works to provide EL with the life he needs, desperate to keep EL from discovering the truth and destroying his own happiness. 20 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #4B
    Hollow Heart (2021 Vault Comics) 4B

    Written by Paul Allor. Art by Paul Tucker. Cover by Jen Hickman. Mateo and EL have carved out a good life for themselves. They're alone. They're free. They're in love. They're happy. But EL begins to suspect that Mateo is keeping terrible secrets from him. Meanwhile, Mateo works to provide EL with the life he needs, desperate to keep EL from discovering the truth and destroying his own happiness. 20 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #5A
    Hollow Heart (2021 Vault Comics) 5A

    Written by Paul Allor. Art and Cover by Paul Tucker. EL is alone in the world, pursued closely by some who wish to protect him, some who wish to harm him, and some who are simply doing a job. As regular citizens react to the monster in their midst, EL begins to reconsider his choices, wondering if he should have stayed with Mateo-or sought a more permanent form of escape. 20 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #5B
    Hollow Heart (2021 Vault Comics) 5B

    Written by Paul Allor. Art by Paul Tucker. Cover by Jen Hickman. EL is alone in the world, pursued closely by some who wish to protect him, some who wish to harm him, and some who are simply doing a job. As regular citizens react to the monster in their midst, EL begins to reconsider his choices, wondering if he should have stayed with Mateo-or sought a more permanent form of escape. 20 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #6A
    Hollow Heart (2021 Vault Comics) 6A

    Written by Paul Allor. Art and Cover by Paul Tucker. El finds himself back where he started. But he's changed too much to simply accept this. After discovering what a beautiful thing life can be, EL will not let himself slide back to the Hell his life once was. Mateo offers him a way out, but it comes with an extraordinary cost. And so, EL must at last decide just how much he's willing to pay for his escape. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #6B
    Hollow Heart (2021 Vault Comics) 6B

    Written by Paul Allor. Art by Paul Tucker. Cover by Jen Hickman. El finds himself back where he started. But he's changed too much to simply accept this. After discovering what a beautiful thing life can be, EL will not let himself slide back to the Hell his life once was. Mateo offers him a way out, but it comes with an extraordinary cost. And so, EL must at last decide just how much he's willing to pay for his escape. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #1
    Hollywood Confessions (1949) 1
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #2006645006
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Cover by Joe Kubert. Stories and art by Joe Kubert, Hy Rosen, Robert Bernstein, and John Giunta. Love and heartbreak in Tinseltown and its suburbs. Rita pursues fame for its own ends, but Sam loves her anyway, in a story with art by comics legend Joe Kubert. Famously ugly screen villain Jon meets actress Gina, who loves the man inside. Janet insists on finding stardom before she'll marry Jed, but once she does find fame, she's too busy for Jed. Several stories in this issue feature caricatures of actual 1940s Hollywood personalities. Love Came Second; Too Ugly to Love!; My Heart Was Blind to Love; I Loved and Lost! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.