Comic books September 1962

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Adam Strange stars in "Shadow People of the Eclipse!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson). Back-up story: "Gateways to the Stars!" (art by Sid Greene). Infantino/Anderson cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Volume 41, Issue 122 - September, 1962. Squarebound, 5" x 7.5", 128 pages, B&W, Text Only.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Colletta, and Vince Alascia. Medical drama featuring a nurse and her attractive yet troubled patients. Betsy helps a champion boxer cope with the knowledge that he has a terminal illness. Lita falls in love with football player Ted, whom she's never met, and overlooks Mell who's right in front of her. Wall of Fear; News About Views; Two Loves. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Colletta, and Vince Alascia. Medical drama featuring a nurse and her attractive yet troubled patients. Betsy helps a champion boxer cope with the knowledge that he has a terminal illness. Lita falls in love with football player Ted, whom she's never met, and overlooks Mell who's right in front of her. Wall of Fear; News About Views; Two Loves. 32 pages, Full Color.

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10.5" x 12.25", 68 pages, B&W Cover price $0.25.

Cover art by Joe Kubert. Battle of the Pajama Commandos starring Sgt. Rock, script by Bob Kanigher, art by Joe Kubert. Battle of the Bucket Ship, script by Bob Haney, art by Irv Novick. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Samm Schwartz. "Eternal Youth," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The girls start reliving their childhood by playing childish games, so the boys decide to act infantile as well. "Late Date," art by Bill Vigoda; Ronnie thinks Archie is standing her up when she sees his car being worked on. "The Monster's Eye," art by John Rosenberger; Jaguar encounters a giant snail. "A Bored Game," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx can't find the money in her Moneyland game and now she has no game to play with her friends. "Reflections," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; After learning that every person has his own personal gremlin, Archie meets his gremlin, an invisible creature who exists only to be the cause of all his troubles. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Samm Schwartz. "Eternal Youth," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The girls start reliving their childhood by playing childish games, so the boys decide to act infantile as well. "Late Date," art by Bill Vigoda; Ronnie thinks Archie is standing her up when she sees his car being worked on. "The Monster's Eye," art by John Rosenberger; Jaguar encounters a giant snail. "A Bored Game," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx can't find the money in her Moneyland game and now she has no game to play with her friends. "Reflections," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; After learning that every person has his own personal gremlin, Archie meets his gremlin, an invisible creature who exists only to be the cause of all his troubles. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Volume 1, Issue 1 - Fall 1962. Celebrity Gossip magazine featuring stories told by the celebrities about celebrities. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 84 pages, B&W Cover price $0.50.

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The world's longest running men's magazine, featuring advice columns, pictorials, illustrations and humor. In this issue: Playbill; Dear Playboy; Playboy After Hours; The Playboy Advisor; Playboy Interview: Miles Davis - candid conversation; Stirling Moss - personality by Ken W. Purdy; The Sound of Hirsch - fiction by Leonard Michaels; Playboy's Pigskin Preview - sports by Anson Mount; Wall Street in Crisis - article by J. Paul Getty; The Bloody Pulps - nostalgia by Charles Beaumont; Hey, Look at Me! - fiction by Jack Finney; The Next Sound You Hear - article by Morton M. Hunt; Back to Campus - attire by Robert L. Green; Reining Beauty - Playboy's Playmate of the Month; Playboy's Party Jokes - humor; The Aperitif: An Appreciative Appraisal - drink by Thomas Mario; On the Scene - personalities; Romeo and Juliet - satire by Jules Feiffer; The Thin Red Line - fiction by James Jones; Beware of Hasty Marriage - satire by Shepherd Mead; Playboy Salutes Madison Avenue - satire; The One-Button Suit - attire by Robert L. Green; The Devious Ways of Decius Mundus - ribald classic; Conversational Conveyances - humor by Phil Hahn and Paul Coker, Jr.; and Playboy's International Datebook - travel by Patrick Chase. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., PC/PB&W. Mature Readers Cover price $0.60.

No issue number. Has number 12-641-209 on front cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Wit' this new trap... starring Popeye. Short Cut starring Popeye and Sea Hag. How Dry I Am text story. The Fence starring Popeye. I wish I had some hair... starring Popeye. Nose For News starring O. G. Wotasnozzle. Last Dell issue before Gold Key took over. Cover and interior art by Bud Sagendorf. Based on the classic cartoon and comic strip character. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

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America's Leading New Idea Magazine. 6.5" x 9.5", 236 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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1962 series. Cover by Will Eisner. Published by the Dept. of the Army. Measures 7 1/8 x 5. 64 pages.

Richie Rich stars in Ironsides (Mr. Rich brings home a robot butler) and Richie Rich (Richie dreams he has the Midas touch). Little Lotta stars in Future Champ (Lotta imagines the 2062 Olympics). Little Dot stars in Uncle Rags (Dot goes with her hobo uncle to the train station). Ads for Hot Stuff and Sad Sack comics and a Casper Color TV slide viewer. Cover art by Warren Kremer. $0.12. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.12.

Untitled one-page story; Richie uses a giant cash register to outwit a crook. Untitled one-page story starring Little Dot. "Tree's A Crowd"; Richie and his pals build a treehouse, and Reggie feels the need to show them up by bringing in a construction crew to build a better one in the next tree over. Untitled one-page story; Lotta invents a new way to eat pizza using a record player turntable. "Living It Up"; Richie comes down with the measles, and his pals must spend 10 days in the Rich mansion due to a quarantine placed by Richie's doctor; The boys have a great time living in luxury while their mother worries that they won't be happy in their humble home when the quarantine is over. Untitled one-page story starring Bobbie the Baby Sitter. Untitled one-page story starring Jerry the Jinx. Untitled one-page story starring Little Lotta. "Crime Doesn't Play"; Due to a strike by armored truck drivers, Richie volunteers to transport a large sum of money to the bank for his father; Someone in disguise makes several attempts to steal the money, but Richie has a few tricks up his sleeve (or in his lunch kit). "The Case of the Missing Pennies" text story. "The Dent" text story. Wendy, the Good Little Witch ad. "The Experiment"; Richie and his pals are trying to have fun, but Reggie keeps spoiling things by trying to one-up them. Untitled one-page story starring Jerry the Jinx. Casper the Friendly Ghost and Company ad. Baby Huey the Little Giant ad. Sad Sack ad. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

September 1962 issue. NOTE: #10 incorrectly repeated that #9 issue number and date. #10 begins with the a "THE FEATURE" lead article). Rocket's Blast #10 (6 pgs; ditto) with all text on the front. The Rocket's Blast is THE classic comics adzine from the 60s thru the 80s. This issue is from the impossible-to-find era before the zine merged with Ron Foss' The Comic Collector. It features: a piece on Wonder Woman by Richard Weingroff; a review of Wells' The War of the Worlds by Robert Harner 3rd; "Forked Lightening Meets The Mania Master" by Paul Moslander; a letters column; a critique of Ray Cummings' "The Girl in the Golden Atom" by Paul Moslander; and a feature on The Guardian by Don Foote (with sketch by G.D.). Edited by G. B. Love. 35-cent cover price. Cover price $0.35.

Vintage men's interest magazine full of articles, short fiction, Adult oriented comic strips, and tasteful nude pin-up photography. 8" x 11", 82 pages, Mostly B&W with some color pages. -MATURE CONTENT- Cover price $0.60.

Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Colletta, and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Tales of secret love, heartbreak, unrequited love, and reconciliation. Meredith is the hottest girl in school, but she ignores fellow students in favor of her professor, Charles, who looks like Clark Kent. Nearsighted model Erica kisses the wrong man, and that's how she meets Jim. Gary loves Paula, but she's still scarred from witnessing her parents' emotionally abusive relationship. Plus a comics biography of President Theodore Roosevelt. Sleek!; Afraid To Love!!; Pursuit Of Happiness; Prince Of Hearts; Confusion; Her Dim Love; Theodore Roosevelt. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Men's interest magazine focusing on Western adventure stories. 8.5" x 11", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Elizabeth Taylor photo cover. Text adaptations with movie stills, gossip columns, news and behind the scenes. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 74 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

This issue features Superman in the 40s and 50s, Captain Marvel, John Wayne, and more. Norm Edwards (Eastman) painted cover. 68 pages; black and white; numerous photos. Cover price $0.35.

Vol. 3 No. 1. Cover price $0.25.

Articles on sports, crime, and adventuring, plus pin-up photos. 8" x 10.5". 66 pages. B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Pat Masulli and Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Charles Nicholas, and Vince Alascia. A showcase for popular Western heroes. After a circus tiger is released from its cage by a rival sharpshooter, Annie Oakley must recapture it without killing it. When an impostor dressed as Wyatt Earp is stirring up trouble, Wyatt seeks the Earp impersonator. Outlaws plan to ambush Ulysses S. Grant, and only the Gunmaster can save the President. Gunmaster: The Ambush; Annie Oakley: Tiger; Kit Carson Talks; The Happy Bandit; The Cowboy's Rope!; Wyatt Earp ...Outlaw! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Volume 3, Issue 1 - September 1962. Men's interest magazine featuring adventure and action stories, true life stories, and pictorials. Cover by Mark Schneider. Cover stories include "Never Greet a King in the Nude!", "Torture for Singapore's Red Butterflies!" and "Harem Ordeal of the Lady Doctor!" 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 74 pages, Text (with B&W illustrations and photos) MATURE READERS Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Rocke Mastroserio. Stories and art by Bill Molno and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Sci-fi and super-heroics from Charlton Comics. A mad scientist is exiled from Earth for plotting to replace world leaders with robot duplicates, but all is not as it seems. Humanity collectively freaks out when a second moon suddenly appears in the night sky, and astronaut Johnny Meade is sent into space to find out what it is. Space colonists on the supposedly idyllic planet Bardo discover a horrifying monster. Man or Pseudo-Man?; One More Moon; Wars End; The Empty Seat; The Beast of Bardo. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

This issue: Super Issue on Yesterday's Spacemen; The First Buck Rogers on Film; Radar Men from the Moon; Flying Disc Man from Mars; You Asked for It - Orbituary Department. Cover price $0.35.