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Written by Hannibal Tabu. Art by Michael Turner and Various. Cover by Michael Turner. Your journey into the FATHOM Universe begins here! Michael Turner's best-selling Fathom series has celebrated over 15 years of thrilling adventures, and now fans and new readers alike can dive even deeper into the depths of the Fathom Universe with Aspen's first-ever FATHOM: SOURCEBOOK! Jam-packed from cover to cover with detailed character profiles, in-depth power charts, revealing story elements and so much more--this is the definitive source to learn about all things Fathom! 28 pages. Cover price $4.99.

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32 pages, full color Art of Michael Turner, Joe Weems, and others. Cover price $2.95.

Top Cow Comics (P) Michael Turner; various It's that time of the year again, bikinis, beaches, and the ever amazing Fathom Swimsuit Special! Join Michael Turner and several very special guest artists as Aspen and the entire cast of Fathom are illustrated as never before! If you thought last years special was a knock out, just wait and see how hard your jaw drops on this one! FC, 32pg Cover price $2.95.

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(W) Matt Fraction. (A) Joe Quinones. (CA) Mike Allred What happens? POOL PARTY. Who do they fight? POOL PARTY. What do we get? POOL PARTY. Cover price $2.99.

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The Ruling Clique; When Trudy's family moves to Grant City, she finds she is an outsider with the clique that controls all the social events. The Right Love; Jane Schultz is a part-time waitress at the campus hangout, earning her way through college. In Search Of A Wedding text story. The End Of Summer; Ted's family rents a house in June's seaside town for the summer; Soon June is spending all her spare time with Ted, mostly on weekends. Symbol Of Freedom, art by Jack Keller; advocacy story. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Vince Colletta and others. Young lovers face the challenges of making romance work. Donna's marriage to Tony has been arranged by their families, but she doesn't love him. Redheaded Tina dates Paul, even though her friends all tell her that he'll just break her heart. Plus a one-pager that presents a "Sliding Doors" scenario, a good 40 years before that movie came out. Surprise Party; Bad Advice; Condemned; Passing Strangers; Martha Marsden Meditates; Something Special; Involuntary Bride; Clumsy. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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"Love Above All!", art by Bob Powell; Angela graduates from high school and is trained by tennis pro Laura; Discarding her boyfriend Glen, Angela flirts with sportswriter Walt to further her career, even though she knows Laura loves him; However, Angela challenges Laura to a match and Walt realizes she is only using him. "Double Desire"; Jack and Dale are partners in an ad agency and are dating Sue and Mike, respectively; Dale suspects Mike is cheating on her with Sue, and breaks up with him; Jack and Dale pretend to be lovers to make Mike and Sue jealous. "A Bit of Womanly Intrigue" text story. Strange Romantic Customs fact page. "A Stranger's Kiss," art by Jack Sparling; Office worker Joan takes her vacation at fancy Manor Lodge, hoping to find a rich husband; On the train, she meets Hal and they hit it off, but hes "only an insurance agent" and she wants more; At the lodge, she makes a play for wealthy Poynton, then discovers Hal is working at the resort for the summer. Dream for Sale" text story. "I Wanted True Love!", art by Al Avison; Mary is the private secretary of gambler Rocky, and is his girlfriend as well; He encourages her to date college basketball player Nick and prevent him from playing in a big game; Mary changes her mind and gets Nick to the arena in time. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Al Avison and Bob Powell. Tales of love and heartbreak in 1950s America from publisher Harvey. Emily is conflicted when old love Les returns after she's already settled down with Ken. Nurse Jill sacrifices her engagement to intern Vic for a life of parties with handsome Tony. Wealthy banker's daughter Harriet can't understand why handsome teller Ed isn't interested in her, but then she finds out about Betty. Kisses from the Past; Are These Your Rules of Love?; Romantic Illusion; I Sacrificed Happiness; I Bought Love; Too Tall for Romance; My Double. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Whacky good girl art cover by Sam Singer, an artist now infamously known as "The Ed Wood of Animation." Stories include "Jerry the Jinx" (art by Hal Lockwood), in which Jerry the Jinx accidentally burns down a building, wrecks a car, and gets thirty days in jail; Hap Hazard in "Everything's So Peaceful" (art by Singer); "Hazel of Hollywood;" "Curly" (art by Gus Schrotter); and Hap Hazard in "Triple Trouble" (art by Singer). Both "Hazel of Hollywood" and "Triple Trouble" feature some mild good girl art panels. Two page text story, "It's a Joke, Son!" (Thanks to Grand Comics Database for artist and cover information!) Cover price $0.10.

Written by unknown. Art by Morris Weiss and unknown. Frankie, America's scream boy, stars in three tales: "The Merry Mayor!"; "Carnival Capers!"; and "Two in a Million!" Plus: 2-page text story "Ballet Dancer"! And: Margie in "Margie and Her Men!" with art by Morris Weiss. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Written by unknown. Art by unknown. Frankie in: "Tennis Trouble"; "Hurry-Up Hair-Cut"; and "Mister Blister's Birthday"! Plus: 2-page text story "Problem in Addition"! And: Oscar in "An Ill Wind!" Lana appears on cover. Numbering continues with Frankie Fuddle (1949). 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Ernie Bushmiller, Russell Patterson, Elsie Hix and Al Capp. The comic-strip adventures of aspiring model Fritzi Ritz and her boyfriend, the bumbling Phil Fumble. Fritzi was later known as "Aunt Fritzi" in the Nancy comic strip. Phil and Fritzi enter a landscape-painting contest, starting a comical chain of events that ends with Fritzi riding a painted cow to the gallery. Fritzi gets Phil to act as a human windshield wiper. Backup strips include Russell Patterson's Mamie and the Ripley-like Strange As It Seems by Elsie Hix. Fritzi Ritz; Mamie; Li'l Abner; Stamp Tips; Strange as It Seems; Hobbies For All. Final issue published by United Features. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Jim Sasseville and others. The comic-strip adventures of aspiring model Fritzi Ritz, her boyfriend Phil Fumble, and her precocious niece Nancy. Phil tries to show up handsome tennis pro Westmore Love to impress Fritzi. Phil pretends to be dating actress Arlene as a publicity stunt for her movie, until Fritzi catches them together. Phil accidentally buys a boomerang at an auction, but every time he tries to throw it away, it keeps coming back. This story features a cameo by Nancy and Sluggo. Snoopy steals Linus's blanket, in a Peanuts story by Charles Schulz's friend/understudy Jim Sasseville. A Flair for Fashion; Tennis, Anyone?; Short Changed; First Job; Peanuts; Boomer-Wrangle; Fritzi Ritz. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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October-November 1957. Humor digest that features jokes and cartoons for men. Lisa Ferraday Pinup inside front cover. Cover by Frank Beaven. Cartoons by Bill Wenzel, George Ludway, Al Kaufman, Stanely Rayon, Jack Lohr, Geroge Troop, and others. 5-in x 7-in. 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Stories by Mike Curtis, Carole Curtis, Bill Holbrook and Jon C. Crusoe. Art by Noel Melendez, Bill Holbrook and Heather Maranda. Cover by Joe Staton. A spoof of Ben Dunns popular Ninja High School series, featuring anthropomorphic animal characters. An alien skunk girl enrolls in an Earth high school on a secret mission, and becomes involved with a squirrel boy, Jeremy. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $4.99.

by Boothby Zoidberg heroically spreads goodwill throughout the universe while traveling through time and space in a Port-A-Potty, righting wrongs and restoring order, which begs the question: is the good doctor in the correct sci-fi series this month? Cover price $2.99.

Misprint. Says number 32. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Nick Cardy. Stories by Murray Boltinoff (text story) and unknown. Art by Alex Nino, John Calnan, Ruben Yandoc, Frank Redondo and Frank Robbins (illo for text story). If you don't believe in ghosts...we challenge you to read true tales of the weird and supernatural! In this issue: "Feud with a Phantom" with art by Alex Nino; "The Ghost Who Possessed Lisa!" with art by John Calnan; "The Demon's Inn" with art by Ruben Yandoc; "The Spite of the Specter" with art by Frank Redondo; and 1-page text story "The Spirit That Seized a Soul" by Murray Boltinoff and Frank Robbins. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Luis Dominguez. Featuring: 7 page story "Specter in the Surf" drawn by E.R. Cruz; 4 page story "The Midnight Ghost" drawn by John Calnan and Tex Blaisdell; 1 page text story "Phantoms on Parade" by Murray Boltinoff; 7 page story "The Death-Demon of Prague" drawn by Jose Delbo. Cover price $0.25.

GI Jane is part of the WACs (Women's Army Corps), allowing her cartoonists, Hal Seeger and Bill Williams, to combine military humor with plentiful good-girl art. A mix-up with a flirtatious Naval commander gets Jane "promoted" to a WAC officer for a day, which would be great if she could stop acting like a private. Patti and Rita fall asleep on a boat excursion and awaken to find they've drifted out to sea. Even buying a simple raffle ticket becomes a drawn-out process, thanks to Army regulations. Plus the adventures of Sad Sack-like grunt PX (post exchange) Pete. Classic cheesecake cover also makes mention of the 1950s 3-D fad. G.I. Cinderella; G.I. Jealousy; Patti; Red Tape; PX Pete: A Star Is Born; Jill Jones, WAC: Table Talk; The Sarge. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Lee Falk. 52 pages black and white newspaper reprints. Measures 11 x 14. Cover price $0.59.

Photo cover features Sally Field. Art by John Tartaglione. Cover number is 12-296-612. Adventures with the teen surfing crowd, based on the TV series starring a young Sally Field. Gidget gets a job baby-sitting Roger, a sheltered child genius. So she teaches him to surf and shows him a teenager's beach-party world. Gidget wants to throw a blow-out party. All Alone; Party Time; Babysitting Can Be Fun?; The Best Laid Plans Can Fizzle. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Play Magazine, the premier lifestyle magazine of video game culture, brings readers Girls of Gaming, a celebration of the female form in video games, anime, comics, and more! The 'girls of gaming' are brought to life through CGI renders, concept artwork, and commissioned and exclusive original artwork. Each volume features hundreds of full-color images, interviews with creators, gamers, and the girls themselves, plus game information and more. If you love games, you'll love Girls of Gaming! Cover price $9.95.

The love she found on southern sands left her too soon with..."Empty Arms," the cover-featured 12 page story written by Robert Kanigher and pencilled by Carmine Infantino (note: different from story in #47). Plus: 1 page Daisy's Diary story "New Earrings"; 8 page story "Borrowed Heart"; 8 page story "I Reached for the Moon" written by Natalie Krigstein; 1 page Lili story "Love is Blind"; 8 page story "Love Sets a Trap" written by Natalie Krigstein; 2 page text story "Romance Counter"; 7 page story "Last Chance for Happiness"; 1 page "The World is Ours" love poem with four black and white illustrations drawn by Alex Toth? Cover photograph by Theda and Emerson Hall. Cover price $0.10.

Featuring: 8 page story "Shadow of Love" (note: different from story in #49); 7 page story "Pretend You Love Me"; 7 page story "Meet Me at Midnight"; 2 page From Barbara Miles, with Love letters page; 8 page story "One Heavenly Moment." Cover price $0.10.

Featuring: 7 page story "Never Look Back"; 8 page story "Girl in a Red Dress"; 7 page story "All the Love There Is"; 2 page From Barbara Miles, with Love letters page; 8 page story "A Shoulder to Cry On" pencilled by John Romita, Sr. Cover pencils by John Romita, Sr. Cover price $0.12.

Featuring: 8 page story "A Certain Kind of Love"; 7 page story "Don't Listen to Them"; 1 page From Barbara Miles, with Love letters page; 7 page story "I'll Never Be Back" pencilled by John Romita, Sr.; 8 page story "The Face in My Dreams" written by Robert Kanigher and drawn by Werner Roth & John Romita, Sr. Cover by John Romita, Sr. Cover price $0.12.

"A Funny Thing Happened To Me When I Fell in Love," "Mistrusted Heart," and "Stand-In For a Honeymoon!" Cover price $0.12.

The only way she could keep David from Mona was by pretending she was blind...no matter what she saw! A soul-searing love story starring April O'Day, Hollywood Starlet! "Pity Me -- Love Me" is the cover-featured 13 page April O'Day story written by Robert Kanigher and drawn by Jay Scott Pike & Paul Parker. Plus: 8 page story "The Girl Who Hated Herself"; 8 page story "Vacation from Love" pencilled by Mike Sekowsky; 2 page From Barbara Miles, with Love letters page. Cover price $0.12.

Sometimes a girl worries about ever getting a man...and then settles for less than love! "Love Came Too Late for Me" is the cover-featured 9 page story. Plus: 7 page story "Loser at Love" drawn by Frank Bolle; 1 page You Can be Beautiful beauty tips written by Jill Taylor and pencilled by John Romita, Sr.; 6 page story "Love is Where You Find It" drawn by Arthur Peddy and Bernard Sachs; 1 page From Barbara Miles, with Love letters page; 2 page Mad Mad Modes for Moderns story drawn by Tony Abruzzo; 6 page story "Jinxed Heart" drawn by Mike Sekowsky and Bernard Sachs. Cover price $0.12.

"The Only Man For Me," "How Could He Stop Loving Me," "Kiss Me--If You Dare," and "She's Young, Beautiful, and Alone! Why?" Cover price $0.12.

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"Secret Marriage," "Kiss and Forget," "Mistaken Heart," and "Love is Not Enough." Cover price $0.10.

She thinks they're going to be married tomorrow...but she's wrong! "Bitter Kiss!" is the cover-featured 8 page story. Plus: 8 page story "Three Girls and a Man!"; 6 page story "Belated Love!" pencilled by Matt Baker; 2 page Julia Roberts' Romance Report letters page; 7 page story "End of Summer!" Cover price $0.10.

She and Dick had been sweethearts since childhood...yet, through all the years, the fear haunted her that somehow...somewhere...some way...she'd lose him! "My Love is Not Mine" is the cover-featured 8 page story drawn by Irv Novick, Bernard Sachs and ? Plus: 7 page story "Let Me Leave You" pencilled by Tony Abruzzo; 7 page story "Just for Today" drawn by Jerry Grandenetti and Bernard Sachs; 7 page story "Some Call It Love" pencilled by Mort Drucker; 2 page Julia Roberts' Romance Report letters page; 1 page poem "The Prophecy." Cover inks by Bernard Sachs. Cover price $0.10.

She waited breathlessly for Gary to meet her...until her heart froze with the icy truth that..."Love is a Summer's Dream," the cover-featured 8 page story drawn by Tony Abruzzo, Bernard Sachs and ? Plus: 8 page story "Almost Paradise" drawn by Tony Abruzzo and Bernard Sachs; 7 page story "A Tale of Joey" pencilled by Mike Sekowsky; 7 page story "Where Love Leads" drawn by John Forte and Sid Greene; 2 page Julia Roberts' Romance Report letters page. Cover price $0.10.

Featuring: 7 page story "A Dream for Diana"; 7 page story "No Heart for Love"; 1 page Lili filler "Olden Days Dance"; 7 page story "You'll Never Know"; 2 page Julia Roberts' Romance Report letters page; 8 page story "Stranger to Love" drawn by Bernard Sachs; 1 page Oddities in Romance filler. Cover by Bernard Sachs. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Sy Barry, inks by Bernard Sachs. Ten Days of Heartbreak, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Bernard Sachs; A soldier home on leave finds that his girlfriend Myra is now with another man, and he starts to get involved with her sister Janey. Dream's Return; Jason's love for Julie endures through her several years away at college. Mask of Love!, pencils by Arthur Peddy, inks by Bernard Sachs; Connie finds herself attracted to Mel in spite of his terrible reputation among her friends. Julia Roberts' Romance Report advice column. Love is No More; A girl hopes to heal her broken heart by staying in a remote seaside cottage for the summer. House ad for the DC line of romance comics. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Featuring: 9 page story "Love without Hope" drawn by Tony Abruzzo and Bernard Sachs; 6 page story "One Fateful Ring" drawn by Mike Sekowsky and Bernard Sachs; 7 page story "Forgive a Fool" pencilled by Werner Roth; 2 page Julia Roberts' Romance Report letters page; 8 page story "Eternally Yours" drawn by John Romita, Sr. and Werner Roth? Cover by John Romita, Sr. Cover price $0.10.

Featuring: 8 page story "With All My Heart" drawn by Tony Abruzzo and Mike Peppe; 7 page story "All My Tomorrows" drawn by Mike Sekowsky and Bernard Sachs; 7 page story "A Captive Heart" drawn by John Rosenberger; 2 page Julia Roberts, Romance Counselor letters page; 8 page story "My Rival's Secret" written by Robert Kanigher and drawn by Werner Roth & John Romita, Sr. Cover by John Romita, Sr. Cover price $0.12.