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Adventures (1949) comic books 1959 or before

  • Issue #1
    Adventures (1949) 1
    • Interior is complete. 2" Cumulative spine split with lateral spine splitting. Cover detached at one staple and centerfold detached. Oxidation and chipping.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Painted cover by Warren King. Stories and art by Leonard Starr, Dana Dutch, Frank Bolle and Warren King. An anthology title with great covers and nice art from St. John. This issue features a traditional romance, a Western, teen comedy, and a swashbuckler. Corky lives in a Cape Cod sailing town and loves Steve, but it takes a hurricane for Steve to decide between Corky and Laura. June collapses just after Hugh asks her to the beach picnic, and that sets rumors flying for the college crowd. Adventurer Lily Sterling, known as "The Black Lily," meets her match in swashbuckling privateer Captain Warwick. September Squall; Stopgap: The Saga of Coby Nash; Heels Over Head in Love; The Black Lily. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #2
    Adventures (1949) 2
    • Interior is complete. Full length spine split to cover and several interior wraps. Oxidation and chipping.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Painted cover by Warren King. Stories and art by Leonard Starr, Frank Bolle and Warren King. An anthology title with great covers and nice art from St. John. This issue features tales of adventure and a ski-resort romance. Driven by their separate quests, Nick and May Ling both commandeer the same junk, belonging to the notorious sailor Char Kee, in a story with bondage and torture elements. Artist Gary and snow bunny Laura have a clumsy romance on the slopes, but she thinks he's too old because he has white paint in his hair. Sir Ronald Craig searches a pirate city for Lady Deborah, sold into a sheik's harem. This story features bondage elements and great art by Warren King, including a beautiful opening two-page spread. China Bombshell; Its Co-Old Outside; Slave Girl. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.