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  • Frank Frazetta art in this issue!

    Issue #2. November 1969. Edited by Eve Preston and Samantha Kirk. Stories by Archie Goodwin, Samantha Kirk, Chuck Lawrence, Ellen Andrews, and Diane Dixon. Art by Enrique Badia Romero and Frank Frazetta. Warren magazine aimed at girls, featuring reprinted romance comics from England and Spain alongside the usual dating advice and articles about teen life. A woman wins a date with a romance writer; an article about the allure and dangers of pot; also, a half-page anti-smoking PSA written by Goodwin, with art by Frazetta, reprinted from the previous issue. 8 1/2 in. x 11 in., 66 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #5
    Teen Secret Diary (1959) 5
    • Water damage. Cover detached at one staple. Chew. 1" spine split from bottom.

    Cover by Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani and Vince Colletta. Romantic drama is never so dramatic as it is during the teen years. Abbe is afraid of what people will think after she's seen kissing the "campus Casanova" Larry. Hazel finds her old diary in the attic and reminisces about her relationship with Bill. Sheila is engaged to Bruce, which is why she is surprised to find herself attracted to longtime friend Ted. A Kiss on Moonlight Hill; The Frivolous Years; Night of Magic; Geraldine's Ghost; A Friend of the Family. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #9
    Teen Secret Diary (1959) 9
    • 2" Cumulative spine split.

    Cover by Joe Sinnott and Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott, Vince Colletta, Charles Nicholas, and Sal Trapani. Romantic drama is never so dramatic as it is during the teen years. Martha discovers reform-school escapee Charley hiding out in her family's garage and decides to help him, in a story with art by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. Donna loves Flash, but he gives her the brush-off in favor of girls like Mikki, while his pal Pike tries to be supportive of Donna. Judy finds her teen secret diary from high school and reminisces about her first love, Perry. Cupid's Phantom; No Votes for Me; Hand in Hand; Jealous!; Love Can Be Fun; The Runaway! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Teen Titans Beast Boy Loves Raven GN (2021 DC) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Written by Kami Garcia. Art and cover by Gabriel Picolo and Rob Haynes.

    Kami Garcia and Gabriel Picolo continue their New York Times bestselling Teen Titans series, and give readers the romantic meet-up weve all been waiting for!

    It seems like years, but its only been a few days since Raven Roth recovered her memories, trapped her demon father, Trigon, in her amulet, and had her heart broken for the first time. But she doesnt have time to worry about the past…she has to focus on finding a way to get rid of Trigon for good. Garfield Logan still cant believe he has the power to transform into animals. But controlling his newfound abilities is difficult, and their unpredictable nature could have dangerous consequences. Knowing his parents kept this secret hidden from him only makes Gar feel more alone. He and Raven both seeking answers from the one person who seems to have them all figured out: Slade Wilson.

    When their paths cross in Nashville, Raven and Gar cant help but feel a connection, despite the secrets they try to hide from each other. It will take a lot of trust and courage to overcome the wounds of their pasts. But can they find acceptance for the darkest parts of themselves? Or maybe even love?

    Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 208 pages, full color.

    Cover price $16.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Teen Titans Beast Boy Loves Raven GN (2023 DC) Connecting Cover Edition 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Written by Kami Garcia. Art by Gabriel Picolo and Rob Haynes. Cover by Gabriel Picolo. Kami Garcia (Beautiful Creatures) and artist Gabriel Picolo, NEW YORK TIMES bestselling creators of the TEEN TITANS graphic novel series, lead the teen team on the action-adventure of a lifetime. DC Comics is proud to present new editions of the series featuring connecting covers—when lined up in publication order, Picolos art will form a single image! If you havent jumped on board, heres your chance to start collecting. BEAST BOY LOVES RAVEN: Raven and Gar are both in Nashville to learn more about their powers, but once they meet up, they're fated for something better. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 208 pages, full color. Cover price $16.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Teen Titans Beast Boy Loves Raven HC (2022 DC) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Written by Kami Garcia. Art and cover by Gabriel Picolo and Rob Haynes.

    Kami Garcia and Gabriel Picolo continue their New York Times bestselling Teen Titans series, and give readers the romantic meet-up we've all been waiting for!

    It seems like years, but its only been a few days since Raven Roth recovered her memories, trapped her demon father, Trigon, in her amulet, and had her heart broken for the first time. But she doesn't have time to worry about the past…she has to focus on finding a way to get rid of Trigon for good. Garfield Logan still cant believe he has the power to transform into animals. But controlling his newfound abilities is difficult, and their unpredictable nature could have dangerous consequences. Knowing his parents kept this secret hidden from him only makes Gar feel more alone. He and Raven both seeking answers from the one person who seems to have them all figured out: Slade Wilson.

    When their paths cross in Nashville, Raven and Gar cant help but feel a connection, despite the secrets they try to hide from each other. It will take a lot of trust and courage to overcome the wounds of their pasts. But can they find acceptance for the darkest parts of themselves? Or maybe even love?

    Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 208 pages, full color.

    Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1
    Teen Titans Beast Boy Loves Raven Special Edition (2021 DC) FCBD 1

    Kami Garcia and Gabriel Picolo continue their New York Times bestselling Teen Titans series and give readers the romantic meet-up we have all been waiting for! It seems like years, but it's only been a few days since Raven Roth recovered her memories; trapped her demon father, Trigon, in her amulet; and had her heart broken for the first time. Garfield Logan still can't believe he has powers that allow him to change into different animals, but the price of knowing that his parents kept this secret hidden from him just feels too high. Both are seeking answers from the one person who seems to have them all figured out: Slade Wilson. When their paths converge in Nashville, Raven and Gar can't help but feel a connection, despite the secrets they both try to hide. It will take a great amount of trust and courage to overcome the wounds of their pasts. But can they find acceptance for the darkest parts of themselves? Or maybe even love? This special edition features a chapter from the upcoming original graphic novel. 32 pages, full color. Rated Teen

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  • Issue #4
    Teen-Age Brides (1953 Harvey) 4

    Cover by Al Avison. Stories and art by John Prentice, Tom Hickey, Manny Stallman, Warren Kremer and Bill Draut. Harvey's romance comic about young brides includes cautionary tales about those who marry too soon. Kit cares for her husband Ted after he's crippled in an accident, but her pushy boss Bob sees her as fair game. Eileen is perplexed by the way her sister Susan pushes her husband around, and wonders if she should change up her own marriage game. Manipulative Lucy agrees to marry free spirit Rance and travel around the country with him in his trailer, but she has no intention of actually doing it. No More Tomorrows; Bride of the Month; Double Wedding; Trailer Bride; Heart and Soul. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #7
    Teen-Age Brides (1953 Harvey) 7
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s)
    • Label #4292486007

    Cover by Lee Elias. Stories and art by John Prentice, Bill Draut and Al Avison. Harvey's romance comic about young brides includes cautionary tales about those who marry too soon. Judy hastily marries soldier beau Phil, but isn't prepared for the military life. Uptown girl Ginny thinks she can change Rob by marrying him, but he's stuck to his downtown ways. A woman insists on marrying, even though she's too young to really understand a lifetime commitment. Unfaithful; No Turning Back; Bride Of the Month; G. I. Bride; Only Myself to Blame; Lost Innocence; Will He Be Faithful?; Part-Time Wife! Final issue under this title; series continues as True Brides Experiences (1954) #8. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #16
    Teen-Age Confidential Confessions (1960) 16

    Cover by Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia and Vince Colletta. Charlton's romance comic captures the emerging teen culture of the early 1960s, when surfing, hot rods and new fashions in dance and dress swept America. Harvey is ready to get serious, but Ellen has issues and fears commitment. Joy is concerned that future husband Bill doesn't know how to live within his means. Joan struggles to cope after childhood sweetheart Johnny leaves her for someone else. Dont Talk of Love; Pent-Up Heart; Give Me Your Love; Teen Age Troubles; Johnny Left Me. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #18
    Teen-Age Confidential Confessions (1960) 18

    Cover by Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Vince Colletta and others. Charlton's romance comic captures the emerging teen culture of the early 1960s, when surfing, hot rods and new fashions in dance and dress swept America. After Hal dumps Laura for Grace, Laura hatches a plan to make Hal and Grace regret breaking her heart. Redheaded Emily develops a reputation as the responsible one, who never dates or talks about boys... and then she meets Don. Eve treats love as a game, until quiet, serious Paul comes into her life. Kiss of Vengeance; Not the Type for Love; Teen Age Troubles; The Quiet Boy. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #21
    Teen-Age Confidential Confessions (1960) 21
    • Centerfold detached.

    Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia and Vince Colletta. Charlton's romance comic captures the emerging teen culture of the early 1960s, when surfing, hot rods and new fashions in dance and dress swept America. A combination of shyness and a broken heart makes Cora reluctant to attend Ellen's party, but that's where she meets Pete. Sue's father died racing cars, so she wants someone with a nice safe job, but it's just her luck that she falls for high-rise window-washer Craig. Ellie wonders if she will still be sought-after by boys after an illness leaves her bedridden for a month. Love Slipped Away; Love Can Be Beautiful; Teen-Age Troubles; The Safer Love; The Real Thing! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #7
    Teen-Age Diary Secrets (1949) 7
    3 bids
    Current bid: $62.00
    Time left: 8d 7h 47m
    • 2" Spine split from bottom.

    Stories and art by Matt Baker and Dana Dutch. This issue was digest-sized. Young love with a whiff of scandal, in early romance comics from St. John that featured frequent art by Matt Baker. All the stories in this issue feature Matt Baker art: Betty is more interested in horses than men, until she meets Tipton, the ranch's new trainer. Sharon's lies about her risky romantic adventures seem harmless, until her friend Donna tries to follow Sharon's example. Aspiring models and best friends Beth and Cathy compete for the attentions of handsome photographer Doug. They Said I Was a Bad Influence; My Secret Romance; Too Busy for Kisses; Pride Made Me Love-Blind; Helen Blackwell's Advice; I Tried the "Easy Way." 5 1⁄2-in. x 7 1⁄2-in., 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #8
    Teen-Age Diary Secrets (1949) 8
    3 bids
    Current bid: $32.00
    Time left: 8d 7h 47m
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Cover sealed to first wrap. 2" Cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached at one staple. Water damage.

    Stories and art by Matt Baker, Cal Massey and Dana Dutch. Young love with a whiff of scandal, in early romance comics from St. John that featured frequent art by Matt Baker. Dancer Patti wants to go to Hollywood, but her partner Tom doesn't, so she sets out to change Tom's mind, in a story with a good-girl splash page by Baker. Dale and Chuck work together at a nightclub, but when their boss gets busted for stealing from the customers, he tries to implicate Chuck. Jane secretly loves Ned, and when Ned breaks up with Rita to ask Jane out, it sets the whole school to talking. I Was Torn Between Two Loves; Confessions of a Hat-Check Girl; Hijacker of Hearts; Second Hand Sweetheart. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #9
    Teen-Age Diary Secrets (1949) 9
    3 bids
    Current bid: $62.00
    Time left: 8d 7h 47m
    • 1/2" Spine split from bottom. Cover detached at one staple and coming loose at the other. Heavy water damage with staple rust/migration. Extra staples (manufacturing).

    Stories and art by Matt Baker and Dana Dutch. This issue was digest-sized. Young love with a whiff of scandal, in early romance comics from St. John that featured frequent art by Matt Baker. All the stories in this issue feature Matt Baker art: Betty is more interested in horses than men, until she meets Tipton, the ranch's new trainer. Sharon's lies about her risky romantic adventures seem harmless, until her friend Donna tries to follow Sharon's example. Aspiring models and best friends Beth and Cathy compete for the attentions of handsome photographer Doug. They Said I Was a Bad Influence; My Secret Romance; Too Busy for Kisses; Pride Made Me Love-Blind; Helen Blackwell's Advice; I Tried the "Easy Way". Final issue under this title; series continues as Diary Secrets (1950) #10. 5 1⁄2-in. x 7 1⁄2-in., 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #14
    Teen-Age Love (1958 Charlton) 14

    Cover by and Joe Sinnott and Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Claire dates Tim, but she's humiliated by the way he ignores her and dances with other girls, in a story with art (and cover) by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. Recent immigrant Anna feels excluded from the social life of the American office where she works, until she meets Joseph. Meg can't capture the attention of handsome star athlete Dan, so she decides to change to a more unique hairstyle. I Love the Guy; A Stranger in Love; Sing A Song of Sentiment; Love Will Wait; Swish of a Pigtail. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #26
    Teen-Age Love (1958 Charlton) 26

    Cover by Joe Sinnott and Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Gina is shocked when she catches her husband dancing with her beautiful, flirty sister Dora, in a story with art (and cover) by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. Backwoods beauty Lucille Anne wins a beauty contest and is courted by wealthy Jim, but it's country boy Lonnie who truly loves her. Redheaded Denise is used to getting attention for her beauty, but she doesn't understand why football star Chet treats her coldly. Queen of Heartbreak; Adulation; The Biggest Favor; My Sister's Husband. 32 pages, Full Color.

  • Issue #34
    Teen-Age Love (1958 Charlton) 34

    Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Maurice Whitman, Dick Giordano and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Receptionist Pat falls for Jim, vice-president of the company where she works - but he's already dating Cary, who owns the company. Nurse Donna is torn between Hal, Dave, and handsome doctor Bud. Painfully shy Connie has trouble meeting guys, so her friends set her up on a blind date with George. Plus a comics biography of American frontiersman Kit Carson. Three Loves; High-Level Competition; Teenage Troubles; Tongue-Tied; Broken Rules, Broken Heart; The Wilderness Scout. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #63
    Teen-Age Love (1958 Charlton) 63
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    Cover by Vince Colletta, Bill Fraccio and Tony Tallarico. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Bill Fraccio and Tony Tallarico (credited as Tony Williams), and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Charlton's romantic hippie hero, Jonnie Love, meets go-go dancer Pattie-Ann, and must act quickly to get her away from her violent boyfriend. A couple rebels against the adults in their lives, who tell them they're too young for a serious relationship. Kicksville Revisited; Jonnie Love and the Go-Go Girls; Just Jeannette; We're Not Too Young, Darling. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #73
    Teen-Age Love (1958 Charlton) 73

    Stories and art by Art Cappello, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Bill Fraccio and Tony Tallarico (credited as Tony Williams), and Joe Gill. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Tricia keeps dragging her friend along on double dates with guys who just aren't her type, but then a ski trip changes everything. A woman doesn't see any future with the goatee'd man she met on the New York ferry, but he is a good kisser. Plus an adventure of Charlton's romantic hippie hero, Jonnie Love. Poor Little Me!; A Talent for Kissing; Just Jeannette; Jonnie Love: Backlash! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #79
    Teen-Age Love (1958 Charlton) 79

    Cover by David Mangiarotti and Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. Stories and art by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez, David Mangiarotti, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Art Cappello and Antonio Colmeiro. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Heartbroken after losing Ted in Vietnam, Gina doesn't know if she can ever love again, but then she meets Lew. Charlton's romantic hippie hero, Jonnie Love, is kidnapped after interrupting a robbery. But fellow hostage Francine helps him engineer their escape, in a story with early art by future DC artist Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. A Place for Crying; Next Door to Heartbreak; A Sweet Memory!; Just Jeannette; Jonnie Love: Dangerous Kiss. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

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    $18 TEEN-AGE LOVE #78 FN (1971 Charlton) DANGEROUS KISS Romance/Good Girl Stories

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  • Issue #80
    Teen-Age Love (1958 Charlton) 80

    Cover by Art Cappello and Sal Gentile. Stories and art by Nicky Zann, Don Sherwood, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Art Cappello and Dan Loprino. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Billy Bob loves street racing, but his girlfriend is tormented by every dangerous curve. A female artist falls in love with her model, Bill, but once he leaves, all she has left is his portrait. Plus a pin-up of 1970s teen heartthrob David Cassidy, star of The Partridge Family. Am I Just a Spare Part?; What Do Parents Know?; David Cassidy; Far-Out Father; Teen-Age Troubles; The Art of Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #89
    Teen-Age Love (1958 Charlton) 89

    Cover by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. Stories and art by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Gerard's duplicity makes Sharon promise to swear off men, but then she meets Edgar, who seems a perfect gentleman. Charlton's romantic hippie hero, Jonnie Love, gets involved with fast-driving "wild chick" Joanne after she runs his motorcycle off the road, in a story with early art by future DC artist Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. Plus a pin-up of Danny Bonaduce, child star of The Partridge Family. A Long Lonely Week-End; Tame That Tiger; Teenage Troubles; Jonnie Love: Buy Me a Dream. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #79
    Teen-Age Romance (1960) 79
  • Issue #2
    Teen-Age Romances (1949 St. John) 2
    2 bids
    Current bid: $3.00
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    • 4.5" Cumulative spine split. Cover coming loose at one staple. Heavy water damage.

    Cover art by Matt Baker. "I Dared to Kiss and Tell," pencils by Matt Baker; Student nurse Maureen loves Dr. Frank, but her nursing supervisors also have crushes on the handsome doctor and want to dismiss Maureen from the program; Maureen claims she is Franks fiance, which will allow her to stay in school. "We Couldn't Be Kept Apart," script by Dana Dutch, art by Lily Renee; High school students Fred and Bobby love each other, but their parents dont want them to get serious at such a young age; Fred and Bobby make a reasoned case that their "interest in each other brings forth the best qualities" in them both. "They Made Me a Cinderella" text story. "How Could I Fight Temptation?", script by Dana Dutch, art by Matt Baker; Carolyn has a crush on fellow high school student Ronnie, even though he has a reputation as a "wolf"; They go on a date and Carolyn discovers the stories were true. "I Took the Wrong Road to Romance," script by Dana Dutch, pencils by Matt Baker; When her boyfriend Phil enlists in the Army, 16 year old Jean decides to quit school to follow him to camp; She tells her parents the camp is located in a state where she can legally marry him without their consent; Getting a job at the Post Exchange, Jean hopes Phil will propose to her when he completes basic training, but catches him flirting with a nurse and accepts a date from Sgt. Ray on the rebound. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #3
    Teen-Age Romances (1949 St. John) 3
    1 bid
    Current bid: $1.00
    Time left: 8d 7h 48m
    • 1" Spine split from top. Interior corner/margin pieces missing. Water damage.

    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker and Chuck Miller. Tales of teen angst and amour, often featuring art and covers by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. Linda's love-'em-and-leave-'em approach works fine until she meets John, whom she doesn't want to leave, in a story with art by Baker. In another Baker story, Virginia can't cope when she learns that her widowed mother is seriously dating family friend Bill. Fran thinks her popularity with the boys is playing against her when she wants to be taken seriously as an actress. I Didn't Want a Stepfather; I Was Afraid to Fall in Love; Did I Give My Love Too Freely?; Stand-In for Scandal; Spitework Was My Folly. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #8
    Teen-Age Romances (1949 St. John) 8
    2 bids
    Current bid: $13.00
    Time left: 8d 7h 48m
    • 1/2" Spine split from bottom.

    Stories and art by Matt Baker, Frank Sieminsky and Dana Dutch. Tales of teen angst and amour. These oversized issues include content typical of a teen girls' magazine, alongside comics stories by the likes of celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. Sally's quest for love is complicated when she gets caught up in the crooked schemes of her mother, a phony fortune-teller, in a story with art by Baker. In another Baker story, Southern belle Carolyn avoids men after bad experiences, and tries to get her sister Ginny to do the same. Jo Ann is ashamed that she lives with her father in a barge on the waterfront, and tries to hide it from the men she dates. Railroaded into Romance; Love Was His Profession; I Was Love-Shy; Don't Cry, Baby!; Her Secret Love!; I Tried to Lead a Double-Life. 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #9
    Teen-Age Romances (1949 St. John) 9
    10 bids
    Current bid: $510.00
    Time left: 8d 7h 48m
    • Cover detached at one staple.

    A Hollywood starlet discovers the truth about love after a tragic accident. Art by Hy Rosen and Joe Kubert. Other stories and cover by Matt Baker, one of the few African-American Golden Age artists. Included in Paul Gravetts 2008 book The Worlds Weirdest Comic Books. 36 pages. Cover price $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #10
    Teen-Age Romances (1949 St. John) 10
    2 bids
    Current bid: $62.00
    Time left: 8d 7h 48m
    • 4" Cumulative spine split (partially taped). Lateral spine tear. Cover taped to first wrap at one staple and centerfold detached. Oxidation and chipping.

    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Chuck Miller, Robert Bernstein, Hy Rosen and Dana Dutch. Tales of teen angst and amour, often featuring art and covers by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. Skipper fears that Anne's gaining a reputation as a good-time girl by hanging out in juke joints and dancing, in a story with art by Baker. Candy-store salesgirl Sandy rebuffs the advances of bowtie-wearing Ted in favor of a shipboard romance with wealthy Spencer. Actress Joan gets to dance on screen with movie star Hugh, causing her to forget all about her boyfriend back home, Brett. Hobbles on My Heart; My First Fling; I Gave Romance the Run-Around; Reckless Love Almost Ruined My Reputation; Invitation to a Broken Heart; I Was Trapped by Innocence. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #11
    Teen-Age Romances (1949 St. John) 11
    4 bids
    Current bid: $105.00
    Time left: 8d 7h 49m
    • 1.5" Cumulative spine split. Lateral spine tear. Cover coming loose at both staples. Water spotting.

    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker and Dana Dutch. Tales of teen angst and amour, often featuring art and covers by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. Mack's car breaks down at just the right time to ruin Janet's reputation at school, in a story with art by Baker. In another Baker story, jewelry-store clerk Drucie pulls a fast one at work so she can date wealthy Clark, but she should have stuck with working-class mechanic Sandy. Louella's reputation is ruined after she's kicked out of school for kissing her boyfriend in the hallway. Truth Was My Heart's Only Weapon; Could I Live Down My Past?; I Had a Love Debt; Love Made Me an Outcast; Our First Date Became a Campus Scandal; I Forfeited My Right to Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #12
    Teen-Age Romances (1949 St. John) 12
    4 bids
    Current bid: $115.00
    Time left: 8d 7h 49m
    • 1" Spine split from top. Heavy water damage with staple rust/migration.

    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Ruth Atkinson and Dana Dutch. Tales of teen angst and amour, often featuring art and covers by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. Jean quits school to follow her boyfriend to his Army training camp, the first in a series of bad decisions she makes, in a story with art by Baker. In another Baker story, chemist Helene is torn between fellow chemist Don and her supervisor Kevin, and that's not going to be good for love or work. Dolly has lots of boyfriends, but secretly loves farmer Jock, who doesn't think he has a chance with her. I Ran Away from Love; Wild Desires Made Me Love-Blind; Everyone Called Me a Flirt; I Lied to Trap a Sweetheart; I Was Fooled by First Love; I Forfeited My Right to Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #14
    Teen-Age Romances (1949 St. John) 14
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s)
    • Label #1497540004
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • 1.5" Cumulative spine split. Cover and first five wraps detached at one staple.
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    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Carmine Infantino, Robert Bernstein and Dana Dutch. Tales of teen angst and amour, often featuring art and covers by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. Redheaded Betty has become an expert in stealing other women's boyfriends, but that doesn't help when she meets a man she wants to win honestly, in a story with art by Baker. In another Baker story, Arlene likes to live dangerously, so she convinces Paul to take her to a nightclub forbidden by the college regulations. Edythe gets a job as a stand-in for a movie star, but her scheming threatens her attempts at romance and her livelihood, in a story with early art by future DC artist and editor Carmine Infantino. Two-Timing Got Me in Trouble; I Tried to Win Love with Lies; Caught!; My Blind Date Wanted Thrills; The Scandal I Had to Confess; I Was Too Easily Persuaded. 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $3,250 TEEN-AGE ROMANCES #14 CGC 5.0 Matt Baker Cover & Art Comic Book -RARE-Great R

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  • Issue #15
    Teen-Age Romances (1949 St. John) 15
    • 1.5" Cumulative spine split with lateral spine tearing. Two center wraps detached at one staple. Water damage.
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    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker and Dana Dutch. Tales of teen angst and amour, often featuring art and covers by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. Beautiful Marlene has a thing for soldiers, but gets a reputation as a "one-date girl" around Camp Roberts, in a story with art by Baker. In another Baker story, Carol's fits of jealousy wind up driving Davy away. Redheaded showgirl May can't help coming on to every handsome man she meets, and that includes her sister's boyfriend, Gregory. My Heart Was Blind to Love; I Was an Army Camp Pick-Up; I Ran Away from Shame; I Made a Game of Love; Spitefulness Robbed Me of Romance. 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #16
    Teen-Age Romances (1949 St. John) 16
    • 3.5" Cumulative spine split. Back cover glued to first wrap along spine. Water damage.
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    • Water damage. Staple rust, rust migration.
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    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker and Dana Dutch. Tales of teen angst and amour, often featuring art and covers by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. Bitter from her experiences with men, Karen nonetheless warms to injured veteran Ray while volunteering at the VA hospital, in a story with art by Baker. In another Baker story, April realizes that rather than dating Ronnie with Larry's help, she should just be dating Larry. Rita pretends to be someone she isn't to date Alan, then realizes he's doing the same thing. How I Found Romance; I Was Scarred by Love!; I Was a Cheat; What Is Love?; I Tried to Buy Love with Kisses; Forbidden Fruit. 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #17
    Teen-Age Romances (1949 St. John) 17

    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Ray Osrin and Dana Dutch. Tales of teen angst and amour, often featuring art and covers by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. Martha schemes to get together with bandleader Lucky, even though she's already going out with steady Fred, in a story with art by Baker. In another Baker story, Glenda wonders if she's outgrown hometown boyfriend Bill when she meets Gene. Shy Joan makes up fake boyfriends so she has something to talk about when the girls talk about boys, but she can't keep up that pretense forever. Disillusioned by My Dates; My Dates Were Phony; I Deserted my Ideals for an Easy Life; Secret Love Made Me an Exile; I Was Hurt by Love!; I Outgrew My First Love. 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #18
    Teen-Age Romances (1949 St. John) 18

    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker and Dana Dutch. Tales of teen angst and amour, often featuring art and covers by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. Delivery boy Will meets Lee at a fancy party, but their economic classes may keep them apart, in a story with art by Baker. In another Baker story, new girl in town Ginny reinvents herself to win Cliff's attention. Cheryl tries trickery to win Edmund, but when that has the opposite effect, she takes a different approach. Heart on the Mend; I Misbehaved; I Scorned Love; I Carried Things Too Far; I Played Hard-to-Get; Deceitful! 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #19
    Teen-Age Romances (1949 St. John) 19
    • 3" Cumulative spine split with lateral spine tearing. Two center wraps detached at one staple. Water damage.
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    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker and Dana Dutch. Tales of teen angst and amour, often featuring art and covers by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. While spending a week at a dude ranch with friends, Wendy learns a lesson about stealing other women's boyfriends, in a story with art by Baker. In another Baker story, Gwen is dating handsome, wealthy Richard, but has a secret in her past that she is certain will doom their future together. A wealthy woman's family objects to her romance with Bob, who runs a gas station, but their choice for her is no better. Jealousy Made Me a Liar!; I Was Always on the Make; I Was an Opportunist; They Whispered Shameless; I Chose the Wrong Dates; Window Shopping for Love; I Betrayed My Sweetheart. 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #20
    Teen-Age Romances (1949 St. John) 20
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    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Tear seal, spine split seal. 5.5" Cumulative spine split (unsealed). Interior tearing.

    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Frank Thorne and Dana Dutch. Tales of teen angst and amour, often featuring art and covers by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. Gloria regrets her bad reputation only when she falls for Bill, in a story with art by Baker. In another Baker story, Carol gets caught in a classic romance trap when she accidentally makes dates with two boys on the same night. Jane marries dirt-poor Lon in secret so her wealthy family doesn't find out, but has trouble maintaining the charade, in an story with early art by good-girl artist Frank Thorne. I Was a Love Gypsy; The Love I Couldnt Hide; Confessions of a Farm Girl; Secret Marriage; My Dangerous Pasttime; Too Many Sweethearts. 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #21
    Teen-Age Romances (1949 St. John) 21
    • 4" Cumulative spine split. Cover coming loose at both staples. Water damage with staple rust.
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    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker and Dana Dutch. Tales of teen angst and amour, often featuring art and covers by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. To get away from her family's new small town and back to her boyfriend Don, Connie will do anything, including fake a romance with a local lumberjack, in a story with art by Baker. In another Baker story, Edna falls for Jack, the writer in her family boardinghouse, but then she sees he's writing letters to Carole. Small-town gal Edna wants to rebel, so she dates guys with flashy cars and bad reputations. Thorns in My Heart; Small-Town Bombshell; I Learned My Lesson the Hard Way!; Not Strictly Business; Trial Romance; Pitfalls of Jealousy. 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #28
    Teen-Age Romances (1949 St. John) 28

    Stories and art by Ric Estrada, Hy Rosen, Dana Dutch and Cal Massey. Tales of teen angst and amour. Phyllis goes to work in her father's Maine hotel and dates Frank just to raise her father's ire, leading to crime and intrigue. Rosanne gets caught in a compromising position with country star Sonny Pearson. Bored Gloria starts running with the bad-girl crowd, in one of several scandal-themed stories in this issue. Temptress and Trouble-Maker; Penny-Ante Girl; Celebrity Hound; Love on Trial; Too Many Restrictions. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #29
    Teen-Age Romances (1949 St. John) 29
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    Painted cover by Dawson. Stories and art by Ric Estrada and Hy Rosen. Tales of teen angst and amour. Farm girl Helen falls for hitchhiker Doug and follows him back to the city, where she learns how different they really are. Patty joins a sorority at her new college, but her initiation prank involves in a conspiracy to sabotage the football team. Cowboy Rance wants to join the professional rodeo circuit in New York City (!), forcing Vicki to choose between him and the ranch that she loves. Bewitched and Bewildered; What Every Girl Should Know; Love in Disguise; Lighter Side; Have You Heard This One?; A Colt Called Cupid. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #31
    Teen-Age Romances (1949 St. John) 31
    • INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing, interrupts art and story.
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    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Nina Albright, Ric Estrada and Hy Rosen. Tales of teen angst and amour, often featuring art and covers by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. Sue, Carole and Ann rent a cottage at Star Lake so they can get away from work and meet boys, but when Sue starts hanging out with bad boy Roy, her friends are concerned about her reputation. Sexy Shelley is already in trouble at school for breaking curfew, and then she meets bad boy Kenny, in a story with art by early female comics artist Nina Albright. Beautiful Julie signs up as a stewardess on her dad's yacht to be near first mate Miles, but soon finds herself being wooed by wealthy Neil. Looking for Trouble; I Majored in Romance; Too Young to Know; The Graduation Prize; My Heart Was Adrift. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #44
    Teen-Age Romances (1949 St. John) 44
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #1482222013
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    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker and Dana Dutch. Tales of teen angst and amour, often featuring art and covers by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. Bobbie marries young but isn't ready to give up being a kid just yet, even after she has a baby, in a story with art by Baker. Jeanie starts dating soldier Bob to prove to Jeff that she is grown up. Dorothy enjoys playing the field, until she falls for Slim, who's also playing the field, in a story that may be the work of pioneering female comics artist Lily Renee. I Had to Be Tamed; I Had to Live and Learn; Kid Sister; Caught in a Triangle at a Resort Hotel; Discarded Sweethearts Are an Easy Mark!; Love Came Last; First Aid for a Broken Heart. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #3
    Teen-Age Temptations (1952) 3
    • 7" cumulative spine split. Cover detached at both staples, centerfold detached at one. Water damage. Staple rust, rust migration. Cover oxidation.
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    • Interior is complete. Full length spine split. First wrap detached. Oxidation and chipping.
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    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Mort Drucker, Ric Estrada, Dana Dutch and Arthur Peddy. Love and scandal from St. John, with plentiful art by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. Ruth is torn between new love Bayard and old flame Ralph, who has just returned to town, in a story with very early art by MAD Magazine legend Mort Drucker. Janice finds her reputation ruined after an annulled marriage, in a story with art by Baker. Louise ditches steady Rod when old high-school crush Bill comes back to town. Cover by Baker hints at scandal. I Wanted Life-Long Thrills; The Kisses I Couldn't Forget; Without a Conscience; Comedy Column; Gag-Bag; Too Young to Wed. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #4
    Teen-Age Temptations (1952) 4

    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Jim Mooney, Bernard Sachs, Ric Estrada, Dana Dutch, Mike Sekowsky and Mike Peppe. Love and scandal from St. John, with plentiful art by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. Fran craves excitement, so she dates bad boy Jerry, but a stolen-car charge is more excitement than she wanted. Trailer-park gal Pam tells new beau Adam that she's the grandchild of wealthy Mrs. Easton, unaware that Adam actually is Mrs. Easton's grandchild. College coed Rhoda ignores Frank to date bad boy Len, but Len's reckless driving gets them in trouble. Plus a story with early art by future Marvel legend Jim Mooney. Cover by Baker. My Foolish Heart; Ruled by Hate; Flirtation on Wheels; My Only Way Out; My Rival Hid her Weakness; Beware My Heart. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #5
    Teen-Age Temptations (1952) 5
    • Cover detached at one staple.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4369221023
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    • Interior is complete. Full length spine split. Severe water damage with staple rust/migration. Mold.
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    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Ric Estrada, and Bill Ely. Love and scandal from St. John, with plentiful art by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. Vicki dates larcenous bad boy Wally and winds up in the news after he gets caught, in a story with art by Baker. Jimmy tries to woo Marge with offers to pay for their class trip, but she knows the money is stolen. After Vera's fiancee Robin loses his family fortune, she decides to go into modeling, but that's not as easy as it sounds. Cover by Baker. Notorious Woman; Love on Thin Ice; Love Cant Be Dishonest; 4 Years to the Altar; His Heart on My Sleeve. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #6
    Teen-Age Temptations (1952) 6
    • Interior is complete. Full length spine split to cover and some interior wraps. Oxidation.
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    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Arthur Peddy, and Bill Ely. Love and scandal from St. John, with plentiful art by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. Joyce flees to New York after getting caught up in her racketeer boyfriend's schemes, in a story with art by Baker. Stella elopes with Joe, but then she must bear the rumors of the small-town gossips. Aspiring actress June dates New York producer Mark, but does she love him, or is she just looking for a career boost? Cover by Baker. My Name Was Caroline Gray; They Branded Me Immoral; Stormy Road to Love; The Real Dorothy Dix!; The Golden Goddess. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #8
    Teen-Age Temptations (1952) 8
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    • Interior is complete. Full length spine split. Three center wraps detached at one staple. Oxidation.

    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker and Dana Dutch. Love and scandal from St. John, with plentiful art by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. Sonya immigrates to the US illegally, then discovers she's the bait in a blackmail scheme, in a story with art by Baker. In another Baker story, Pat elopes with Bob after meeting him in a bar, only to learn later that the marriage was faked. Doris dates bad-boy bandleader Ricky, and gets arrested along with him when he tries to cross state lines. Cover by Baker is particularly lurid. Fool's Paradise; Tell-Tale Love; Masquerade Marriage; The Price of Sinful Dates. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Teleny and Camille GN (2010 Northwest Press) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Adapted by Anon. Art and cover by Jon Macy.

    Teleny & Camille is an adaptation of an anonymous Victorian erotic novel attributed to Oscar Wilde and his circle of writers and poets.

    A secret affair between a wealthy young gentlemen, Camille, and an exotic pianist, Teleny, builds in tension as the star-crossed lovers discover they share a psychic link in the form of erotic visions. Struggling to resist his homosexuality, Camille is tormented by their mental bond as he experiences all his love's erotic encounters telepathically.

    How long can Camille deny himself and the passions that flow from the man he loves?

    Softcover, 248 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

    Cover price $29.99.

  • Vol. 9 #3
    Ten-Story Love (1937-1951 Ace) Pulp Series Vol. 9 #3


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    • Paper: Cream
    • Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.