Comic books November 1956

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Edited by Whitney Ellsworth and Robert Kanigher. Cover by Jerry Grandenetti. Stories by Bill Finger, Joe Kubert, Henry Boltinoff, Bob Haney, Bob Brown, Robert Kanigher, Ross Andru, Mike Esposito, Irwin Hasen, and Bob Haney. Adventure tales of war and the military, including some humor—go into combat with All American Men of War! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 7, Issue 2 - November, 1956. Art and Camera Magazine is a great tool for the amateur artist. It contains articles, exposes and product reviews that you can use to your advantage while exploring creativity in the world of fine arts. 8.5" x 11", 42 pages, B&W. Contains nudity and is recommended for mature readers. Cover price $0.50.

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Fancy That, art by George Frese; Veronica tries to sabotage Betty's entry in the Dressmaking And Modeling Contest to assure her own victory. Getting The Point, script and art by Joe Edwards; Tired of failing with the girls in comparison to the rugged Chuck, Archie decides to show the ladies at the resort that he's a he-man, too. Rhyme Nor Reason, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo; Following Reggie's inspiration, Veronica sends in an entry to a soap jingle contest under Betty's name so she'll be disqualified and Veronica's entry will win. Marshal Plan, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bill Vigoda; Veronica thinks she overhears that Reggie will be Grand Marshal of the Grand Ball and starts playing up to him hoping he'll pick her to be Ball Queen. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.12.

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November 1956 - Volume 58, Issue 3 - 1st printing. Science fiction stories: "Sour Note on Palayata" by James H. Schmitz, "With All the Trappings" by Randall Garrett, "The Doorstop" by R. Bretnor, "Sourdough" by Robert Silverberg and "The Naked Sun"(Part Two) by Isaac Asimov. Illustrations by Freas and van Dongen. Article on Planck's Constant by Poul Anderson. Cover by Freas. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; 162 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Vol. 1, No. 1. November 1956. Digest-sized men's interest magazine with tasteful, non-nude pin-up photos. 5.5" x 8". 34 pages. B&W. MATURE. Cover price $0.15.

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"Beyond the Call of Duty!" (art by Joe Maneely), "The Commandos Strike!" (art by Pete Morisi), "Mine Field!" (art by Jack Kirby), "Attack at Dawn!" (art by Bill Benulis), "The Night Raiders" (art by Don Heck), and a two-page text story, "Strange Victory." Russ Heath cover. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by John Severin. Written by unknown. Art by Gene Colan, Paul Reinman, Bob McCarty, Sid Check, Syd Shores and unknown. All new! Featuring: "Missing in Action!" with art by Gene Colan; "Survival!" with art by Paul Reinman; "The Last Man!" with pencils by Bob McCarty; "The Fighting Man!" with pencils by Sid Check; The Fight for Freedom! tale "Thirty Seconds!" with art by Syd Shores; and 2-page text story "Hungry Victory"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Dick Dillin and Chuck Cuidera. Stories by Robert Bernstein and unknown. Art by Dick Dillin, Chuck Cuidera and Sam Citron. Featuring Blackhawk in: "The Flying Tank Platoon" by Robert Bernstein, Dick Dillin and Chuck Cuidera; "Stars of Disaster" by Bernstein, Dillin and Cuidera; and "The Red Raiders" by Bernstein, Dillin and Cuidera. Plus: Back-up story "Sam's Sixth Sense" by Bernstein and Sam Citron. And: 1-page text story "Dollars for Doughnuts," reprinted from Plastic Man (1943 Vital/Quality) #52. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Bugs Bunny in "Southern Exposure," "The Fantastic Foundling," and "Golf Grudge." Issue also has one-page gag strips, one-page text feature "The Cactus Chicken," and Tweety and Sylvester in "Disk-Located Jockey." No story/art credits given. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 2, Issue 7 - November, 1956. Short-lived vintage men's interest magazine published by George E. von Rosen that ran from May, 1955 to September, 1957. Issues in this series focused heavily on burlesque shows, night clubs, dancers, and celebrities that endorsed the lifestyle. 8.5" x 11", 60 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

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Volume 1, Issue 2 - November, 1956. Cover features pin-up model Marilyn Hanold. Men's fiction and humor with pictorials. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., text (with B&W and color photos) MATURE READERS Cover price $0.50.

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Waterloo, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. Art by Graham Ingels. (HRN 135, with 11/56 date). In 1815, Napoleon escaped from exile on the island of Elba and regained his position as Emperor of France. This panicked the countries of Europe. They feared he would again attempt to conquer them. On June 18, Napoleon's army met the English and the Prussians for the decisive battle at Waterloo. When it was over, 50,000 men had perished. Cover price $0.15.

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Waterloo, 3rd Printing, Painted Cover. Art by Graham Ingels. (November 1956 Cover Date HRN 167). In 1815, Napoleon escaped from exile on the island of Elba and regained his position as Emperor of France. This panicked the countries of Europe. They feared he would again attempt to conquer them. On June 18, Napoleon's army met the English and the Prussians for the decisive battle at Waterloo. When it was over, 50,000 men had perished. Cover price $0.15.

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Painted cover art by Dik Browne. "The Dancing Princesses," script by Brothers Grimm (adapted from their original story), art by William A. Walsh; A king promises marriage to one of his 12 princesses, if any man can show where they dance every night; Felix finds out, and Flora and he are married. "The Lark and Her Young Ones" from Aesop's Fables, art by William A. Walsh; "Little Jack Horner," art by Alex A. Blum; Illustrated classic nursery rhyme. Article about The Porcupine, art by William A. Walsh. Color This Picture With Crayons page, art by Mike Sekowsky. The Wonderful World of Fairy Tales ad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

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The Dancing Princesses. NOTE: We do not currently differentiate between HRN 576 copies and other HRN #'s of Classics Illustrated Junior reprints. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover art by Hank Ketcham. Reprints of daily Dennis the Menace cartoons by Hank Ketcham. Dennis Mitchell - King of the Wild Back Yard, script by Fred Toole, art by Al Wiseman. The Secret Second text story. Coloring Time! activity page. County Fair, script by Fred Toole, art by Al Wiseman. Screamy Mimi, art by Al Wiseman; Mimi goes duck hunting with her parents. Ruff starring Dennis the Menace, script by Fred Toole, art by Al Wiseman. House Broken starring Dennis the Menace, script by Fred Toole, art by Al Wiseman. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 1, Issue 2 - November, 1956. This issue includes the story "Both End of the Candle" by Harlan Ellison and many more. 8.5" x 11", 68 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

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Volume 2, Issue 2 - November, 1956. Vintage men's interest magazine featuring articles, essays, poetry, adult humor comics, and tasteful nude pin-up pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 68 pages, color and B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

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Featuring: 7 page story "While My Love Waits"; 6 page story "There Goes My Heart!" drawn by Arthur Peddy and Bernard Sachs; 3 page biography (nonfictional) "A Woman to Remember" (bio of Hannah Moore) drawn by Frank Giacoia (?); 1 page letters page "To You...From Carol Andrews"; 6 page story "The Only Man for Me!" drawn by Mike Sekowsky and Bernard Sachs; 8 page story "In Love with Love!" drawn by Tony Abruzzo and Bernard Sachs (splash page is same as cover). Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 9 - Number 11, November 1956. Pulp magazine devoted to exploring the paranormal. This issue features Bridey Murphy in Ireland, A Personal Investigation by William J. Barker. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 130 page, Text (with B&W Illustrations and Photos). Cover price $0.35.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $3.30 7" cumulative spine split. Water damage. Cover detached at one staple.

36 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.

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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.

Auction Item: PR 0.5 View scan Auction opens November 25 INCOMPLETE. Multiple pages missing. Interrupts art and story.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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"The Bearded Buddha" and "The Tenderfoot." Photo cover. 36 pages, 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.

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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.

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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.

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"Policed to Meet You," art by Samm Schwartz; Veronica asks Archie to drive her father home from the train station as a means of occupying Mr. Lodge so they can prepare his surprise birthday party. "Hot Dog," script by Bill Woggon, pencils by Bill Woggon and Hazel Marten, inks by Hazel Marten and Kathryn Bill; Kayo accidentally ingests glue and can't keep a date with Katy. Katy Keene Fashions page, pencils by Bill Woggon and Hazel Marten, inks by Kathryn Bill. Katy Keene Fun Page, script by Bill Woggon, pencils by Bill Woggon and Hazel Marten, inks by Kathryn Bill. "Going, Going, Gown," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica refuses to wear a three hundred dollar gown her father bought her to the formal because Betty is going to wear a $12.98 copy. "No Kittens," art by Joe Edwards; Slats challenges Red to a race between his dog and Red's cat, not knowing Red's cat is a full grown cheetah. "Clock Watchers," script and art by Joe Edwards; Hap buys Jinx a play watch that doesn't actually keep time. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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The Deadly Weapon; Tubby scares Lulu with his worm ranch when she comes to baby-sit. Fair Exchange; Tubby and Lulu agree to clean up each others rooms. The Visitors; Lulu tries to think of a way to get the Fellers out of her house. Ol' Witch Hazel's Secret; Lulu tells Alvin about Hazels secret that she has four knees. Money For the Movies; The Fellers help Tubby try to get money to go to the movies. All scripts by John Stanley, art by Irving Tripp. One-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Photo cover. Contains original and reprinted material as noted. In order of appearance: "Half-Hearted Fiancé"; "Suddenly There Was Love"; "So He'd Forget Her"; and "Not Free to Love" reprinted from Glamorous Romances (1949) #63. "Your Charm Guide: How to Be Photogenic, Ten Secrets of Charm..." text article reprinted from "The Charm Corner..." in Real Love (1949-56 Ace) #29, "Your Charm Guide..." in Love at First Sight (1949) #18, and "Glamorize Yourself..." in Glamorous Romances (1949) #78. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 6, No. 11. November 1956. Bob Schulz cover. Art By Samson Pollen. Adventure stories, articles and pin-up photos. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Volume 5, Issue 5 - November 1956. Men's interest magazine focusing on celebrity gossip and pin-up models. 4-in. x 6-in., 64 pages, B&W Cover price $0.15.

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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 $0.25.

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Issue features Tubby in "Odd Job Business," "Oh, Fiddle," "The Big Man," and "Alligator at Large." Issue also has an untitled "silent" (no word balloons) story with Alvin, one-page gag strips, and a one-page text feature "Knotknee – Boy Blur." Story and art credits: unknown. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.