Comic books November 1956

November 1956. Vintage 50's era men's interest magazine featuring pin-ups of beautiful women in bikinis and lingerie. 8" x 10.25", 70 pages, B&W with a full-color centerfold. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Ogden Whitney, Bob Jenney, John Rosenberger and Pete Costanza. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy and science fiction adventure from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Soldiers encounter a land of dinosaurs and primitive people inside a volcano, in a tale Edgar Rice Burroughs would have found familiar; Two brothers are at odds over a family ring that brings good luck; A doll comes to life and wages a campaign of destruction against the human race, but all he really wants is another just like him. Terrific Ogden Whitney dinosaur cover. The Land That Time Forgot!; Over the Ages!; The Good Luck Ring!; Peter Plastic!; What's Behind That Superstition?: No. 2 - Walking Under a Ladder. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "Bob Son of Battle, No. 729." Painted cover art by Mo Gollub. Bob Son of Battle, script byAlfred Ollivant (original story) and Gaylord Du Bois (comic adaptation), pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Mike Peppe; The conflicts of James Moore and his dog Bob, Son of Battle, and his neighbor Adam M'Adam and his dog Red Wull as they compete for the Dale Cup, Scotland's symbol of sheepdog supremacy in a story that stretches over a number of years of the annual contests. Promo for Dell's Francis the Talking Mule comic and also for the movie "Francis and the Haunted House." The Happy Cereal Trix ad on back cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Variant with "The Sheepdog" filler on back cover. Indicia title is "Bob Son of Battle, No. 729." Painted cover art by Mo Gollub. Bob Son of Battle, script byAlfred Ollivant (original story) and Gaylord Du Bois (comic adaptation), pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Mike Peppe; The conflicts of James Moore and his dog Bob, Son of Battle, and his neighbor Adam M'Adam and his dog Red Wull as they compete for the Dale Cup, Scotland's symbol of sheepdog supremacy in a story that stretches over a number of years of the annual contests. Promo for Dell's Francis the Talking Mule comic and also for the movie "Francis and the Haunted House." Facts about "The Sheepdog". 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Ernie Bushmiller, Charles Schulz, Ernest G. Osborne, and Leonard Sansone. The comic-strip adventures of aspiring model Fritzi Ritz, her boyfriend Phil Fumble, and her precocious niece Nancy. Fritzi envisions Phil if he were tall and handsome. Phil gets jealous when Fritzi and all the other girls are crushing on singer Jack Sonata. Fritzi poses for a "bathing beauty" contest, in a strip that showcases Bushmiller's "good girl" art. Plus early Peanuts strips by Charles Schulz, and the Dennis the Menace-like Willie. The Family Scrapbook; Fritzi Ritz; Willie; Peanuts; Nancy. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 22, Issue 1 - November 1956. Men's magazine featuring articles on true crime, and politics. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 82 pages, B&W Cover price $0.35.

November 1956. Cover by Ed Emshwiller (Emsh). Stories: "The Man Who Ate The World" by Frederik Pohl, "Dead Ringer" by Lester del Rey, "Vigil" by E.C. Tubb, "Double Dare" by Robert Silverberg, "The Stars My Destination" (Part 2 of 4) by Alfred Bester. Illustrations by Irv Docktor, Dick Francis, Virgil Finlay, and Emsh. Softcover Pulp Digest, 5-in. x 7-in.;144 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover art by Bill Ely. Public Enemy of the Highwat, art by Howard Purcell. The Case of the Finders Keepers, art by John Prentice. The Unseen Clue, art by Howard Purcell. The Prison on Wheels, art by Bill Ely. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Initially titled "Jem" until some time in the late 50's-early 60s. Men's interest magazine with fiction, articles and pictorials. 8-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W with color on some pictorial pages. Mature readers. Cover price $1.25.

November 1956: Cover by Dick Dillin and Charles Cuidera; "The March of Doom," 9 pages; "Scorched-Earth Escape," 6 pages (reprinted from G.I. Combat #17); "Invasion Boomerang," 7 pages; "Treachery in Korea," 1 page text story; "The Red Squad of Berlin," 6 pages (reprinted from G.I. Combat #14, original title was "Red Goons of Berlin"). 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 11 - 1st printing. "November, 1956!" Collects Baby Huey the Baby Giant (1956) #2, Blondie Comics (1947 McKay/Harvey/King/Charlton) #96, Casper the Friendly Ghost (1952 2nd Series Harvey) #50, Dagwood Comics (1950) #71, Dick Tracy Monthly (1948-1961) #105, Little Dot (1953 1st Series) #20, Little Lotta (1955 1st Series) #7, Mutt and Jeff (1939-65 All Am./National/Dell/Harvey) #90, Sad Sack (1949) #64 and Spooky (1955 1st Series) #7. These volumes are some of the earliest examples of Collected Comics. Companies, like Harvey, would archive their material by taking all the issues they released that month and having them bound into hardcover book format. The issues come complete with front and back covers and interiors. They were trimmed down perfectly to fit the hardcover format. Each year has twelve volumes, one for each month of the year. These are extremely rare items. Hardcover (No Dust Jacket), 180 pages, full color.

Vintage supermarket tabloid magazine full of high profile true crime stories of the FBI and the CIA, some with testimonials from those involved in, or close to the cases themselves. 8.5" x 10.5", 66 pages, B&W. Recommended for ages 16+. Cover price $0.35.

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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.

Nov. 1956 - Vol. 10 #6. Title changed from Movie Play, numbering continued from that title. Articles on James Dean, Kim Novak, Paul Newman, Sophia Loren, Charlton Heston and more. 8 1/4-in. x 10 1/2-in., 74 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "What are you reading, Melvin?"; A bag of magic beans leads to a meeting with two giants. "Uh-oh! My broomstick is falling to the ground!"; Zelda takes her broom in for repairs and gets a pogo stick as a temporary substitute. "Melvin, do you feel like a picnic?"; Melvin and Peggy don't have much fun on their picnic; Melvin is watching Mickey Mouse cartoons on television in the story's first panel. "What are you doing, Homer?"; Homer enters a cake-baking contest. Scripts by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo. Two Smart Boys text story. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Gene Colan and Joe Giella. Stories and art by Gene Colan, Gardner Fox, Julius Schwartz, John Broome, Morris Waldinger, Tom Nicolosi, Ray Burnley, Jack Miller, Raymond Perry, Al McLean and Joe Giella. Western adventure featuring one of the most popular heroes of the mid-20th century, star of TV, film and radio. Hopalong pulls a fast one on some outlaws, in one of three stories this issue illustrated by future Marvel legend Gene Colan. An outlaw is working both sides of the street, in a story by legendary comics scribe Gardner Fox. Plus fun facts from Old West history, written by legendary DC editor Julius Schwartz. And a history of the cowboy hat. The Dream Sheriff of Twin Rivers!; Cowboy's Best Friend: The Ten Gallon Hat; Indian Tribal Names!; The Attack of the Tornado Raiders!; The Fighting Village; The Two-Faced Outlaw! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

UK Edition. black and white; 24 pages.

Cover by Howard Sherman. Featuring: 8 page story "The Thing in The Black Box" drawn by Bill Ely; 6 page story "The Unlucky Birthstones" drawn by Ramona Fradon and Charles Paris; 4 page story "Laughing Ghost of Warwick Castle" drawn by George Papp; 6 page story "The Man Who Wasn't Human" drawn by Jim Mooney. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Ruben Moreira. "The Phantom Duel," art by Bill Ely; Pierre Monsard's ghost returns from the dead to finish his duel with Raoul. "The Unlucky Beauties, art by Bernard Baily. Special Election Exhibit public service announcement with Binky, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bob Oksner. "The Sorcerer's Handcuffs," art by Mort Drucker; A set of magical handcuffs binds any two people together until good triumphs over evil. "The Strange Mind of Mother Shipton" text story by George Kashdan. "The Hand of Doom," art by Jim Mooney; Two giant hands appear in the sky and break off parts of famous landmarks. Also, gag tales by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Photo cover features Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz. The comedic misadventures of Lucy and Ricky Ricardo, based on the beloved TV sitcom that set the standard for all to follow. Lucy and Ethel become air-raid wardens, but a sci-fi radio broadcast makes them think the Earth has been invaded from outer space. Then Ricky and Fred show up in alien costumes from a masquerade party. When Ricky needs a new publicity agent, Lucy nominates herself, but her idea of Ricky Ricardo balloons is more expensive than she thought. Lucy and Ethel try to learn how to skate for an audition, but Ricky's not ready for that. The Wayward Wardens; In the Public Eye; A Good Skate. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

One of many vintage supermarket tabloid magazines full of high profile FBI and CIA cases of the era, accompanied by black and white photographs and testimonials from those involved in, and close to the events themselves. 8.5" x 10.5", 58 pages, B&W, recommended for 16+. Cover price $0.25.

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"The Bearded Buddha" and "The Tenderfoot." Photo cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Text stories and illustrations. pulp format. Cover price $0.25.

Cover art by Carl Burgos. "Double Danger!", script by Don Rico, pencils by Jay Scott Pike; An unfriendly power sends an agent to the jungle to impersonate Jann and spread war and discontent among the natives. "The Exile" text story, art by Fred Kida. "The Day of Jungle Wrath!", script by Don Rico, pencils by Jay Scott Pike; Drought and locusts threaten the animals of the jungle. "Alarm in the Jungle!", script by Don Rico, art by Don Heck; An elephant is driven mad by a thorn in his foot. "Striped Fury!", script by Don Rico, pencils by Syd Shores; A mother zebra exhibits enough maternal love to challenge her herd leader and a lion. "When the Volcano Roared!", script by Don Rico, pencils by Jay Scott Pike; Treasure hunters attempt to loot a native tomb but are prevented from completing their crime by a volcanic explosion. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 1, Issue 1 - November, 1956. Candy Barr cover. Published by Joe Weider, Mr. Olympia founder. 8.5" x 11", 62 pages, text with B&W and Color photos. MATURE READERS Cover price $0.50.

Cover by Bill Everett. "I Saw a Demon!," art by John Giunta; A scientist invents a machine to record sound waves onto solid objects such as rocks and tests the playback on a rock taken from an old temple where the black arts were practiced. "The Silence!," art by Gene Colan; In the year 2076 the first flight to Mars finds that Martians have built a replica of a small town as a welcome. "How Harry Escaped," art by Ed Winiarski. "The Experiment" text story. "The Strange Secret of Henry Hill!," art by Bill Draut; A man jealous of the success of another man learns of an experiment that brought a child from another dimension to live on Earth. "The Victim!," art by Vic Carrabotta; A confidence man becomes the kidnap victim of an alien from Pluto who needs to demonstrate to his people that his transference device works. "The Question That Can't Be Answered!," art by John Forte; A reporter thinks reincarnation a scam and so he plans to expose a hypnotist who has prepared a hoax with his wife to channel a spirit through time. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Carl Burgos. Who Is Nokki?, art by Joe Sinnott; An opportunist meets his doom pursuing gold in the mountains. He Was Nobody!, art by Wally Wood; A magician leads a group of townsfolk in saving their town after a flood. How I Made a Small Fortune in Spare Time! I'm Afraid to Shut My Eyes!, art by Bob McCarty; An artist finds himself pulled into a painting when he goes to sleep. The Faceless Man!, script by Carl Wessler, art by Steve Ditko; An alien spy is confronted by his comrades and remembers the sterile civilization of his home planet. He chooses to remain among the happiness and love he has found on Earth. The Wishes text story, art by Marie Severin. Inside the Dark Cave, art by John Severin; a leprechaun story. Our Strange Neighbors, art by John Forte; Bigots who drive away alien settlers regret their actions when they see how well the aliens developed their land in only a few days. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Marvin Stein. Art by Bill Draut, Ted Galindo and Marvin Stein. Pioneering crime comic Justice Traps the Guilty was produced by the studio of comics legends Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, creators of Captain America. A pair of rookie cops faces an entire gang without backup when a stakeout goes wrong. A pacifist is unexpectedly strong when dealing with hoods. A cop makes a daring mid-sea rescue during a storm to ensure a crook faces trial. Stakeout; Smuggler; The Fickle Lady Luck; The Peaceful Man; Closeups; The Wreckers. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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"Showdown in Cheyenne," "The Gun Nobody Wanted," "The Road of Ruin," and "Beyond the Law" (art on all by Jack Keller). Back-up story, "Fear" (script by Stan Lee, art by Al Williamson). John Severin cover. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories by Gaylord Du Bois. Art by Bob Fujitani. The adventures of Canadian Mountie Dave King, a character created by Western novelist Zane Grey. This series featured gorgeous cover paintings of derring-do in the best Men's Adventure tradition. King's wilderness survival skills are put to the test. Also, a text article on explorer Alexander Mackenzie, who beat Lewis and Clark to the Pacific. The Rocky Mountain Goat; Survival; Men of the Wilderness; Wilderness Buddy; The Cabin Spoilers; Famous Places of the Northwest; Eskimo Ways. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Painted cover art by Morris Gollub. Painted cover art by Morris Gollub. Danger Ahead, art by Bob Forgione; The mayor of Rosario asks Rocky to act as a guide and advisor for the engineers who are going to build a new railroad. Serdo and Magre try to get the other truckers to sabotage the building of the railroad, so they can take over their businesses, expecting truck traffic to increase after the railroad has been built. Boy of the Wilderness, art by Bob Forgione; Lassie, Rocky and Timbu visit Luis Gomes to make a series of photos on the life of a seringueiro (rubber gatherer). My Friend Pinto text story. Untitled Reina the Black Panther story. Lassie Finds a Star, at by Bob Forgione; In the jungle, Lassie helps a colt fight off a jacare (alligator). Ad for Tom and Jerry Comics #148. Facts about the Pampas. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.