Comic books September 1959

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio and Bill Molno. Gray-templed gunslinger "Kid" Montana deals out justice in the lawless lands of the northern range. The Kid gets kicked out of town for brawling with Swazey's gang, but he knows they're planning something big. Alone in the mountains during a harsh winter, Montana is stalked by a wolf pack. Montana has a grasshopper-and-the-ant relationship with the neighboring gold-rush prospectors, who don't know about the local winters. The Outcast; Wolf-Bait!; Circus Brawl; Trail Wolves; The Loafer. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Very Good $9.00 View scans Creasing. Denting. Edge damage. Residue. Soiling.

Volume 1, Issue 5 - September, 1959. Men's interest magazine with articles, humor, fiction, and pictorials. Includes: "Man With the Green Nose" by Harlan Ellison and Henry Slesar. 8.25" x 11", 68 pages, B&W Cover price $0.50.

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Cover by Pete Morisi. Stories and art by Pete Morisi and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Movie cowboy Lash Larue is known for his trademark black outfit and his skill with a bullwhip. Roving marshal" Lash rides to help a circled wagon train during a Comanche assault, but some think he should have gone for help instead. A handsome stranger offers to help a widowed rancher with a vendetta against the sheriff who killed her husband. Rustlers set a trap after Lash foils their horse thievery. Renegade Attack; Gunsmoke Ranch; Agreement; The Pursuit of Generous John. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Harry Lucey. "Light Struck," script by Frank Doyle, art by Harry Lucey; Archie tries to help the Lodges economize by saving electricity. "Mistaken Identity," script and art by Joe Harold; Brando displays his art "mobiles"; imitates Peanuts art and humor style. "Glamour vs. Comfort," script by Bill Woggin and Scott Fleming (story idea), art by Bill Woggin; On a very hot day, Katy models jungle fashions by a waterfall and Gloria models fur coats in an adjoining studio. "Fair Trade," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx wants to trade postage stamps but confuses them with trading (Green) stamps. Archie Club News. "Jester Jubilee"; Alec tries to trick Wilbur into buying a gag gift for Laurie's birthday party, but is upstaged when Alec's gift turns out to be the only serious one she receives. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $35.00 View scans Spine split 5%. Water damage: Slight.

8.5" x 11", 72 pages, B&W Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Harry Lucey. Capitol Facts article. Father Knows Least! (Friday Afternoon); Mr. Andrews reads an article in the newspaper about teenagers eloping. Washington Bound!,; Jughead convinces the bus driver to stop at the White House--a drive-by diner. All Around The Town!; The Riverdale crew spend the day touring all the sites in Washington, D.C., including the White House, the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial. Flyin' High! (Sunday Morning); The gang goes to the Smithsonian Institute. All's Well That Ends!; The gang tours the Declaration of Independence then returns home. Scripts by Sy Reit, art by Bob White. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $9.60 Staple rust with migration.

Sept. 12, 1959. 9" x 11 1/4" 24 pages. Black and white.

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All comic stories except "Chunky..." and "Skinny Marink..." reprinted from Little Angel (1954) #7. In order of appearance: "Little Angel in 'The Secret Terror'"; "Little Angel in 'Fly Baby'"; "Willy Nilly in 'Batter Up'"; "Little Angel in 'TV or Not TV!'"; "Doggie Is Lost!" puzzle page; "Little Angel in 'Fish Story'"; "Chunky in 'Big Reduction'"; and "Skinny Marink in 'Long Gone'". "Good Loser" text story. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Bob Bolling. The Famous Flyer, script and art by Bob Bolling; Little Archie becomes obsessed with the idea of becoming famous, and takes to heart his father's advice that to become famous he needs to be a "good mixer." The Handsome Ransom, script and art by Dexter Taylor; The kids find a note from Ambrose saying that he's being held for ransom by the South Side Serpents. The Beauty and the Boat, script and art by Dexter Taylor; Little Archie and Jughead take Evelyn up on her suggestion to start a sightseeing boat tour on Carson's Creek, but reject her offer to be the tour's "boo-ful" main attraction. Big Guns For Washington article. 84 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Stories and art by Steve Muffatti and Warren Kremer. Cover by Warren Kremer. One of the mainstays of Harvey's long-running kids' comics, Little Dot also features Richie Rich and Little Lotta. Dot considers the inevitable result of her dot obsession: dots overrunning the Earth and forcing humanity into outer space. Also featuring a vintage ad for a "giant flying plastic jet," a model Douglas DC-3 with the Pan Am logo. Little Dot; Little Lotta; Richie Rich; Little Lotta. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

The Overdue Book; Tubby sends Lulu to the library to return a book for him that Lulu doesnt know is overdue. Wading Pool; Lulu goes to a lot of trouble to fill Alvins wading pool. The Photographer; The kids are mad at Lulu because she took embarrassing pictures of them falling down. Alvin, Spare That (Family) Tree; Lulu tells Alvin about the little boy who chopped down his family tree. Walking Gloria's Dog; Gloria sends Tubby out to walk her dog to keep her away from her and Wilbur. One-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Warren Kremer. Joe Palooka's speechless sidekick from the popular Ham Fisher boxing strip gets his own comic, noteworthy for early versions of Little Dot and other Harvey characters. Max dreams himself into the fairy tale of Hansel and Gretel. Little Max bakes a cake backwards. Plus solo stories featuring Humphrey. The Story of Max-l and Gretel; Heat Treatment; The Season's the Reason; Bake a Cake; Humphrey: Pipe Him. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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36 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 Jack Kirby & Chris Rule. Edited by Stan Lee. Stories by unknown. Art by Matt Baker, Jay Scott Pike, Joe Sinnott, John Severin, Vince Colletta and unknown. Can a girl like her ever find true love? Read..."Don't Try To Tame Me!" Also featuring: "Can't You See I Love You?"; "Give Back My Heart!"; "I Searched For Romance"; and "Don't Let Me Be an Old Maid!" Plus: 2-page text story "Two Of A Kind"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Kelly Freas. "The MAD Horror Primer," script by Larry Siegel, art by Wally Wood; A grade-school reader type introduction to horror movies. "The Boy And His Toy," script and art by Don Martin; A boy breaks another boy's new toy, and is then himself broken by the first boy. "MAD Looks At Book Clubs," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Bob Clarke; Highly specialized book clubs. "Functional Architecture," script and art by Dave Berg; Buildings that look like the companies they house. "Half-Finished Billboards," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Joe Orlando; Fun combining the messages on billboards into a single new message, when installing one message over another. "Family Magazines," script by Arnie Kogen, art by George Woodbridge; Magazines that could be published by celebrity families, to inform other family members of what's going on in their lives. "Shrunk World," script by Sid Caesar, art by Mort Drucker; Three of Sid Caesar's characters are guests on a parody of the TV show "Small World." "MAD Medals For Everyday Heroes," script by Dave Berg, art by George Woodbridge; Medals that could be awarded for overcoming everyday problems. "A Best Seller Hits The Commercial Trail," script by Sy Reit, art by Wally Wood; A rather prescient look at the future of merchandising for a successful novel, using "Doctor Zhivago" as an example. "Vic Tinny Gyms," script by Al Jaffee, art by Wally Wood; The methods and success of the new style of commercial gym. Parody of Vic Tanny Gyms. Parody of ad for Four Roses Whiskey, art by Kelly Freas. 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover by Mel Hunter. "Nor Custom Sale" by Joanna Russ (1st published sf work), plus other fantasy and science fiction stories by Edgar Pangborn, Robert Arthur, Will Stanton, Hilbert Schenck Jr, Robert Graves, Edwards S. Aarons, Grendel Briarton and Leslie Bonnet. Softcover. 5.5-in. x 7.5-in. 132 newsprint pages, black and white (all text). Cover price $0.40.

Volume 9, Issue 9 - September 1959. Men's adventure magazine with stories, articles, humor, and pin-up pictorials. Cover by Mort Kunstler. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 98 pages. B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Volume 1, Issue 10 - September, 1959. Men's interest magazine including adventure articles and pictorials. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 68 pages B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Volume 5, Issue 2 - September 1959. Men's interest magazine featuring articles, stories, and pictorials. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 76 pages B&W. Cover price $0.25.

See Adventures for Men (1959 Hanro Corp.) Cover price $0.35.

Add to cart Fine $53.00 View scans

Volume 7, Issue 11 - September, 1959. 8" x 11", 84 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Men's interest magazine focusing on adventure, hunting, and true crime articles, war stories and photos. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 82 pages. B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Volume 3, Issue 4 - September 1959. Men's interest magazine featuring Pin-up Girl Pictorials, and adventures stories. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 66 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

1st Edition - 1st printing. By Richard Condon. This political-thriller with sci-fi elements is the story of a high-ranking U.S. political figure who has been brainwashed by the KGB to become a guiltless assassin subconsciously activated by seeing the Queen of Diamonds playing card. Steeped in Cold War drama, this classic tale has been adapted into movies twice. Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 314 pages, Text Only. Cover price $4.50.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

September 12th, 1959 - German language reprint. 32 pages, full color.