Love Diary (1958 Charlton) comic books 1950-1959

Cover inks by Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Sal Trapani, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Women confide tales of romance to their diaries, in a series that sometimes reflected its tumultuous times. Tom wants to marry Charlotte, but she's not sure he's the right one, and must do some soul-searching. After a series of false starts, Paula's not sure she's ever going to meet an available man. Redheaded jeweler Laura knows that handsome customer Hank has had multiple girlfriends - because she's engraved gifts to them all - but isn't sure she wants to date him herself. Plus a biography of Romantic poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The Last Entry; College Boarder; Janice Has a Date And 'Fun With Pop'; Elegant Ellen; He's Engaged to Another; Once a Woman Wrote ... and the Whole World Read!; Girl in the Crowd. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Sal Trapani, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Women confide tales of romance to their diaries, in a series that sometimes reflected its tumultuous times. Madge is attracted to co-worker Jack and perplexed at his mixed signals, until she learns he's a single father who doesn't think Madge would be interested in helping raise his daughter. A traveling salesman falls for a farmer's daughter, but the farm's financial problems are no joke. During the Civil War, Martha is torn between soldiers Clark and Paul, but war comes between them when Clark is captured. Blind Hate; College Boarder; He Avoided Me; Park Bench Prattles; Till He Returns; Janice Has a Date And 'Fun With Pop'; The Wrong Man! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover inks by Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Vince Colletta, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Women confide tales of romance to their diaries, in a series that sometimes reflected its tumultuous times. A rose pressed between the pages of a book brings Ellen bittersweet memories of a summer romance. Wealthy Cleo takes handsome estate gardener Ty to the party, but maybe he isn't a gardener after all. Carla doesn't understand why Dean can't see her anymore, until she sees his picture in the paper and learns he's a government agent. Spring in My Heart; Rich Means Miserable; For the Record; The Dancing Stranger; The Reason. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Vince Colletta, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Women confide tales of romance to their diaries, in a series that sometimes reflected its tumultuous times. Terry's high-school boyfriend Danny wants to get married after graduation, but Terry suspects they'll have grown apart by then. Farmer's daughter Debbie wants to find something more than marrying Frank and settling down to raise crops. Ed wants to marry redheaded Laura, but she feels she can't marry as long as she's raising her orphaned brother Jerry. And Love Again; Return to Love; Knock Him Down, Eh?; A Life of My Own. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Vince Colletta, Charles Nicholas and Sal Trapani. Women confide tales of romance to their diaries, in a series that sometimes reflected its tumultuous times. Rose is smitten with a handsome doctor, "Tom Baker," but Tom is always going over to see the woman next door. Performing sisters Nora and Elsa both meet handsome men on the same night, but they've always promised each other to stay single for the sake of the act. Lana feels she's always playing second fiddle to beautiful Betty, in beauty contests or in love. Oh, Doctor!; Sister Act; Envious; Meet That Man; For the Love of Jim. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Stories by Joe Gill? Art by Vince Colletta, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Dick Giordano and unknown. She had worked years to reach the position that she now had! There had been no time for love...now there are two men who love her, want her...and she tells herself, "I Can't Marry Now"! Also featuring: "Now and Forever"; "All My Love"; "The Hoodlum and I"; and "Always Together"! Plus: 2-page text story "Fortunate"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dick Giordano and Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott, Vince Colletta, Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Women confide tales of romance to their diaries, in a series that sometimes reflected its tumultuous times. After her coming-out, wealthy debutante Erica rejects Al due to the difference in their social status. Olive loves Ames, but Ames loves gambling. Sparks fly on the set when Aaron has a romantic scene with Barbie, the stand-in for his co-star, but Barbie knows she has to act fast if she wants to save her job. Plus early art by Joe Sinnott of Fantastic Four fame. The Jealous Type; Too Shy; After the Party; The Time Usually Comes; No Flawless Love; Better Than a Dream; Image of Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott, Vince Colletta, Sal Trapani, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Women confide tales of romance to their diaries, in a series that sometimes reflected its tumultuous times. Tom wants to marry Cora...but she hasn't told him about Bobby. Helen's boyfriend Phil doesn't even break up with her in person, sending his friend Cal with the message instead, but soon Helen and Cal are dating. Vera is bored with handsome, wealthy Roger and just dates him because she likes sailing on his boat, but when he saves her during a violent storm, she sees him in a different light. Featuring early art by Joe Sinnott of Fantastic Four fame. Kept From Him; Lost Love; The End of Love; Cupid; No Flawless Love; The Outsider; An Accidental Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.