Comic books March 1958

Cover by Joe Kubert. Stories by Ed Herron, Bob Haney, Bill Finger and Robert Kanigher. Art by Russ Heath, Jack Abel, Mort Drucker and Joe Kubert. Explosive battle-action stories! In this issue: "Combat Log Book!" by Ed Herron and Russ Heath; "Battle Star Beach!" by Bob Haney and Jack Abel; "Pilot for a Sub!" by Bill Finger and Mort Drucker; and "End of the Line!" by Robert Kanigher and Joe Kubert. Plus: 1-pager "Always Prepared!" (by unknown). 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Joe Kubert. Stories by Robert Kanigher, Bill Finger, Ed Herron and Bob Haney. Art by Jerry Grandenetti, Jack Abel, Joe Kubert, Ross Andru and Mike Esposito. Explosive battle action tales! In this issue: "Silent Sub!" by Robert Kanigher and Jerry Grandenetti; "Wanted -- War!" by Bill Finger and Jack Abel; "The Pigeon Run!" by Ed Herron and Joe Kubert; and "T.N.T. Ringer!" by Bob Haney, Ross Andru and Mike Esposito. Plus: 1-page story "Stand Alone!" 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $13.50 View scan 2 1/2" Cumulative spine split.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $28.00 View scan 1" spine split from top. Cover detached at one staple. Water damage. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

"Snug As a Bug," pencils by Samm Schwartz; Archie finds a strange bug and puts it in a ring box until he can figure out what kind of bug it is but the girls all think he has an engagement ring. "A Colorful Story" starring Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Archie Andrews, Jughead Jones, Mr. Lodge, and Reggie Mantle. "Skating Queen," art by Bill Woggon; Katy Keene and K.O. Kelly go figure skating. Katy Glamour Fashions page by Bill Woggon. "Say It With Flour," pencils by Dan Decarlo; Jughead and Archie try to make donuts for a baking contest. "Say It With Flour," pencils by Dan Decarlo; Jughead and Archie try to make donuts for a baking contest. "Relay Delay"; Wilbur's father asks Wilbur to see if he left his razor and slippers upstairs. "I Scream Man" starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Love and heartbreak unfold on the comics page. Carol sets her heart on Lou, even if she has to get him to break up with Sherry; Grace dates Joe just to get her mother to stop pestering her about dating; Susan suspects her fiancee Dave is seeing someone else. All's Fair in Love!; Discipline; Heartbreak!; The Other Woman; Overweight; Forgotten Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $2.50

Untitled story; Wolfie tries to swindle Peter out of an old cuckoo clock that might be valuable. Ad for Mystery in Space #42 and Strange Adventures #88, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Frank Giacoia and Joe Giella. Untitled story; Wolfie wants to beat Peter in a skiing contest. Untitled story, script and art by Owen Fitzgerald; Barney is ordered to get rid of the mice in the house. Untitled story; Wolfie enlists a flock of woodpeckers to destroy Peter's house. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $7.00

Vol. 52 #4 - Oct. 1957. Hollywood magazine. Cover and article on Elizabeth Taylor. Also articles on Ava Gardner, Anthony Franciosa, Yul Brynner, Sophia Loren, . Plus full-page movie ads for The Joker is Wild, Raintree County, The James Dean Story, The Pajama Game, The Sun Also Rises, . 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 100 pages, partial color and B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Volume 8, Issue 1 - Spring, 1958. Softcover, 7" x 8", 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

MATURE READERS. In this issue: Playbill; Dear Playboy; Playboy After Hours; The Distributor - fiction by Richard Matheson; Presenting Michiko - pictorial; Boxing 1958 - sports by Ed Pazdur; Verily, the Vest - attire; Story Conference - humor by Bill Slocum; On the Scene - personalities; Wheel of Fortune - fiction by John Ogham; O Rare Roast Beef - food by Thomas Mario; Miss March - Playboy's Playmate of the Month; Playboy's Party Jokes - humor; Music for People with Two Ears - modern living by John M. Conly; The Best of Brigitte Bardot - pictorial; The Right Honorable Hide - accoutrements by Blake Rutherford; Silverstein in Moscow - pictorial by Shel Silverstein; Hickory, Dickory, Kerouac - satire by Martin Scott; The Poisonous Knight - ribald classic; and Playboy's International Datebook - travel by Patrick Chase. Cover price $0.50.

Cover art by Bud Sagendorf. Scripts and art by Bud Sagendorf. Untitled one-page story; Popeye tries to keep Swee'Pea occupied by telling him to dig a hole. Mind Over Muscles!; The Sea Hag and her son trick Popeye into thinking he has a strange disease and can't eat spinach. The Voyage!; When Popeye leaves on a trip without Swee'Pea, the boy decides to build a boat and go on his own voyage. Diet! text story. "A Friend to Man" or "Be Kind to Sappo Week!"; The Professor keeps trying to do nice things for Sappo but they all backfire. Based on the classic cartoon and comic strip character. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Fine $11.00 View scans Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 40, Issue 4 - April, 1956. 6.5" x 9.5", 164 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Dale Evans stars in "The Fatal Error" and "Twister Trouble." Art by Russ Manning. Back-up story, "The Magnificent Cannon." Photo cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $100.00 View scans Centerfold detached at one staple. 1" Cumulative spine split. Cover oxidation. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by TheGoodOlDays

"Asylum," art by Bob Powell; For thousands of years, an advanced planet had committed horribly insane people to a far-distant planet; But this time a mission is turned back by the now highly-advanced civilization on this distant planet: the planet Earth! "First Man on the Moon," art by Bob Powell. "Supreme Penalty" featuring Chief scientist Frances and Judge Krenk, art by Bob Powell. "Disc Jockey," art by Bob Powell; Sam Webb is a radio station owner and a very unpopular disc jockey who will not take himself off the air; He's so bad that Martians, out of frustration, arrive and forcibly remove him from his post. "So You Want to Go to the Moon" article. "The Invasion," art by Bob Powell; A couple watch a TV news broadcast chronicling an alien invasion and are terrified when Earth's military forces are quickly defeated; Fearing for their lives, they pack and literally run for the hills; They don't hear the news announcer then reveal that the invasion broadcast was an "original tele-screen drama entitled The Invasion From Mars!" Cloverine Salve ad featuring Yogi Berra. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $33.00 View scan

Add to cart GD 2.0 $12.25

Cover by Maurice Whitman. Stories and art by Ross Andru, Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas, and Vince Alascia. Racket Squad's focus on swindlers and con games allowed it to survive the Comics Code longer than most Pre-Code crime comics. When a man offers to buy up worthless oil-company stock at high prices, it seems too good to be true. A fast-fingered jewel thief pulls "The Old Switcheroo" while examining rings in a jewelry store. "Sgt. Joe Pride" investigates a ransacked apartment where nothing appears stolen, in a story that was likely originally intended as a "Dragnet" story featuring Sgt. Joe Friday. The Big Pay-Off; Thieves Thief; Stake-Out; The Old Switcheroo; Half a Heel; The Friendly Game; Glamour Boy; A Little Guilty; The Model Victim; Air Conditioned; In the Cameras Eye; Sgt. Joe Pride: Sorehead. Double-sized final issue of the series. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $33.00 View scans

Add to cart Good $15.00 View scans Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Extensive.

Add to cart Fair $6.00 View scans Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume C, Issue 2- March 1958. Men's interest magazine featuring adventure stories and pin-up photos. "My 1000 Caged Women." 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 84 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Good $18.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.

Vintage men's interest magazine that focuses on adventure short fiction stories, true crime, war updates, and pin-up photography. 8.5" x 11", 82 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $7.00 View scan .5" Spine split from bottom. Staple rust.

Cover by Maurice Whitman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Charles Nicholas, Bill Molno and Vince Alascia. Charlton presents tales of Robin Hood, freely adapted from the legends of old. Robin enters Prince John's tournament along with a mysterious stranger, but thanks to a prophecy, both of them are subject to arrest if they win. Pirate Long John Silver and his men take up arms for England and the rightful governor of Barbados. When rival warlords conspire to take King Arthur's kingdom in a rigged tournament, Sir Lancelot steps in for a wounded Arthur. Robin Hoods Defeat; Robins Gift; Buccaneers of Old; The Tax Collector; The Kings Armor; Gallinis Galleys. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Vince Colletta and Tom Hickey. Tear-soaked tales of love, loss and reunion from Harvey. Joyce can't make herself go steady with just one guy when there are so many handsome men to choose from. Linda encourages Bruce to romance her just to make Susan jealous, but she really wants Bruce for herself. Rancher Dinah meets handsome neighbor Dave while trying to figure out who's poisoning their cattle. Roving Eyes; Young Ideas from the True Love Scrapbook; Double in Hearts!; A Storm Within; Too Proud to Love!; Don't Let Me Love You; The Love That Wasn't Mine! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover of the famous singing cowboy. The Sign of the Burning Rock starring Roy Rogers and Trigger, art by Alex Toth; As a Deputy Sheriff, Roy is protecting a nester from a rancher who rustles and kills to drive him off the land. The Tenderfoot text story. Eye Witness starring Trigger, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Dan Spiegle. Chuckwagon Charley's Tales story, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Russ Manning. Raid at Pioneer Landing starring Roy Rogers and Trigger, art by Mike Arens; Five owlhoots posing as soldiers are going after the payroll aboard the river boat. Ad for Roy Rogers outfit for kids. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Very Fine $11.00 View scans

Volume 1, Issue 3 - March 1958. Men's interest magazine focusing on war and crime stories, along with a monthly pin-up girl pictorial. Cover stories include "Huey and the Madams!" and "Satan Throws a Boomerang!" 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 76 pages, Text (with B&w illustrations and photos throughout) Cover price $0.35.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Men's interest magazine focusing on Western adventure stories. 8.5" x 11", 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart $16.50 View scans Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Vintage men's interest magazine with articles, erotic short fiction stories, humorous adult comic strips, and tasteful nude/non-nude cheesecake pin-up pictorials. 8" x 10.5", 74 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart Very Good $3.00

Add to cart VG 4.0 $3.80

Cover art by Al Hubbard. Purr Pal starring Scamp, art by Al Hubbard; Scamp befriends a kitten, who in turn rescues him from a vicious bulldog. Alligator Baiter starring Scamp, Trusty, and Scamp's three sisters; camp accidentally helps an alligator escape from the zoo, but Trusty the bloodhound saves the day. The Cave Trade starring Bongo and Lumpjaw, art by Frank McSavage. Gobs of Sobs starring Scamp, art by Al Hubbard. Give and Take starring Scamp, The Tramp, Lady, Jock, Trusty, and Peg, art by Hubbard. Scamp's Path-finder Puzzle. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Harlan Ellison story

Screen Stars Magazine was one among many of the supermarket celebrity tabloids that focused heavily on the day to day lives of the Hollywood elite, during the golden-age of cinema. This publication is filled cover to cover with typical fodder such as candid celebrity photos (some of which are in color), gossip columns, reader's letters to the editor, and the latest motion picture advertisements. 8.5" x 10.5", 74 pages, mostly B&W with a few color photos. Cover price $0.15.

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Add to cart Very Good $8.00 View scans

Volume 57, Issue 2 - March, 1958. Janet Leigh photo cover. Movie fan magazine. This issue features short adaptations of "Sing Boy, Sing" starring Tommy Sands, Lili Gentle, Edmond O'Brien, and Nick Adams, "Saddle the Wind" starring Robert Taylor, Julie Landon and John Cassavetes, "Floodtide" starring George Nader, Cornell Borchers and Michel Ray, "The Lady Takes a Flier" starring Lana Turner and Jeff Chandler, "The Hell Bent Kid" starring Don Murray and Diane Varsi, "The High Cost of Loving" starring Jose Ferrer and Gena Rowlands, and "Touch of Evil" starring Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh and Orson Welles. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 78 pages B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Volume 1, Issue 1 - March, 1958. 8" x 11", 44 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart Very Good $18.00 View scans 3/4" Cumulative spine split. Corner Damage. Creasing. Denting. Edge damage. Scuffing.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $9.00 View scan Cover detached at at 2/3 staples. Centerfold detached.

Add to cart Good $9.00 View scans Staple rust. Rust migration. Corner Damage. Centerfold detached. Creasing. Denting. Tape residue. Scuffing. Soiling.

Vol. 1, No. 1. March 1958. Men's interest magazine with articles, humor, fiction, and nude pictorials. 8.25" x 11". 66 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.50.

Volume 15, Issue 1 - March 1958. Adventure stories, articles and pictorials. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 68 pages, B&W Cover price $0.25.