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Comic books November 1959

  • Issue #258
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 258
    • Only one staple (manufacturing).
    • 3" Cumulative spine split. Cover oxidation. Missing edge pieces.
    • 2" Cumulative spine split. Water damage.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #3937492001
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Menace of the Cosmic Man," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; General Malvio creates a robot superhero so that he can use him to assassinate the President of Borkia. One-page Tricksy story by Henry Boltinoff. "Congorilla Goes to War," script by Robert Bernstein, art by Howard Sherman; Congorilla protects a daffy ex-Foreign Legion officer who thinks his pets are still his troops. "Supergirl's Farewell to Earth!", script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney; Superman punishes Supergirl for revealing her existence to Krypto; But Supergirl discovers a secret about Superman all by herself. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #266
    Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 266
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #3714196003
    • Centerfold detached. Water damage.
    • Centerfold detached. Cover oxidation. Water damage.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Slab: Scuffing to inner well of case
    • Label #3714196007
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Super-Pranks of Krypto! starring Superboy, script by Jerry Siegel, art by George Papp; Krypto hounds Smallville with his practical jokes. Origin and first appearance of Aquagirl (tryout; not same as later character) in the Aquaman story Aquaman Meets Aquagirl!, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Ramona Fradon; Lisa Morel suddenly gains powers equal to Aquaman's and tries to become his partner. Little Pete humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Case Of The Vanishing Arrows! starring Green Arrow, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Lee Elias. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #112
    Adventures Into the Unknown (1948 ACG) 112
    • Only one staple (manufacturing). Water damage.

    "247 Chapelle Drive" (script by Richard Hughes as "Shane O'Shea," art by Ogden Whitney), "The Cloak of Kilaui" (script by Brad Everson, art by John Forte), "Out of the Past" (script by Kermit Kundgren, art by Paul Reinman), and "Leave It To Your Fairy Godmother" (script by Derek Rutherford; art uncredited). Whitney painted cover. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #3
    Adventures of the Fly (1959 Archie) 3
    • Water damage.
    • Cover oxidation.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Edited by John Goldwater. Cover by Joe Simon. Stories by Joe Simon, Jack Davis, Joe Simon, Bob Powell, and Paul Reinman. Archie Comics amiable and agile super-hero The Fly battles an assortment of nefarious villains, including the 20-Ton Man. 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 33 #11
    Amazing Stories (1926-Present Experimenter) Pulp Vol. 33 #11
  • Issue #105
    Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 105

    Stories by Frank Doyle, Joe Edwards and unknown. Art by Harry Lucey & Terry Szenics, Joe Edwards, Samm Schwartz, Bill Vigoda, Bob White and unknown. Pop Tate becomes an expert at "Spin-a-plate" in "Spinner Winner"! Plus: Li'l Jinx in the 1-pager "Money Problems" by Joe Edwards; Mr. Weatherbee asks Moose to mail a letter in the 1-pager "Returned Male!"; Veronica believes she heard a prowler and Archie and Reggie investigate in "Foul Prowl"; Archie's Pal Jughead in the 1-pager "Accident Prone"; Veronica is sitting with a sick friend and Archie suspects she's seeing another guy in "The Awful Truth"; and Reggie helps Archie start his jalopy, then leaves him behind and takes Veronica to "Cuddle Cove" in "Car Sick"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #47
    Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (1951) 47

    Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. The Peacemaker, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty and Veronica are spotted having a heated argument; Archie assumes they're fighting over him and doesn't mind telling anyone who will listen. Biography of Roger Smith, one of the co-stars of the TV show "77 Sunset Strip." Headline Hunters, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty has a phony newspaper printed, with a phony story about a beach-side beauty contest, to con Archie and Reggie into taking her and Veronica to the beach. Fairway Or Fowl, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty overhears Archie and Reggie talking about their golf games and thinks they've taken up hunting again. Trail Blazers, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty and Archie plan to go to the dance in matching loud blazers. Immediately Veronica starts plotting on how to sabotage the plan. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #43
    Archie's Joke Book (1953) 43
    • Cover detached at one staple. Tape along spine.
  • Vol. 64 #3
    Astounding Science Fiction (1938-1960 Street and Smith) Pulp / Digest Vol. 64 #3


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    • Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.

    November 1959 - Volume 64, Issue 3 - 1st printing. Science fiction stories by Everett B. Cole ("The Best Made Plans" part 1), Randall Garrett, Richard Sabia, Eric Frank Russell, Rick Raphael, and Robert Silverberg. Illustrations by Freas, Martinez, van Dongen, and Bernklau. Cover by van Dongen. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; 162 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #60
    Attack (1958 2nd Series Charlton) 60

    Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Bill Molno, Sal Trapani, and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. A soldier's-eye view of the stress, danger and grim choices that come with war. A wounded soldier must get back into action when Nazi forces attack the hospital, in a story with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. Allied soldiers in the frozen Arctic wastes try to prevent Nazis from a rendezvous with a U-boat. Outnumbered and outgunned, cut off from reinforcements, a US platoon in Korea makes a desperate attack. The Last Attack; The Helmet; The Hunters; Sitting Duck; Needles & Pins; The Raiders of Ward 5. Final issue of the series; followed by Attack (1962 3rd Series Charlton) #1. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #17
    Ben Bowie and His Mountain Men (1956-1959 Dell) 17
    • Water damage.

    Painted Cover. Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Featuring the tales "The Thunder Guns" and "The Hermit's Cave"! Starring Ben Bowie, Jim Prentice, Zeke Moss, Nakah, Hurons, The French, Bill Burke and Shawnees! Also: Yellow Hair in "The Wagon Train"! Starring Yellow Hair [Billy Star], Strong Bow, Morning Flower, Stalking Fox, The Sioux and Jim! And: "The Long Rifle" text story! Starring Billy Hart, John Hart, Mr. Hart and Mrs. Hart! Plus: text article "General William Ashley"! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #30
    Black Jack (1957) 30

    All "Rocky Lane's Black Jack" story art by Ernest Huntley Hart. In order of appearance: "Rocky Lane's Black Jack, Indian Attack"; "The Badge!" reprinted in Wild Bill Hickok and Jingles (1958) #75 and Wild Bill Hickok (Blue Bird Comics 1959-1964 Charlton) #5; "Rocky Lane's Black Jack, Blind Fear"; "Rocky Lane's Black Jack, Ambush"; "Showdown" art by Ernest Huntley Hart; and "Rocky Lane's Black Jack, Rescue". "Find the Forger" text story. Indicia states: "ROCKY LANE'S BLACK JACK". 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #142
    Blackhawk (1944 1st Series) 142
    • COVERLESS.

    Cover by Dick Dillin & Charles Cuidera. Stories by unknown. Art by Dick Dillin, Charles Cuidera and Sheldon Moldoff. Three stories! "The Alien Blackhawk Chief" - A Venusian comes to Earth and enlists the Blackhawks help capture destructive space elements. After they capture the alien elements, the Blackhawks find they have helped the alien create an 'indestructible' creature. Plus: "The Super Blackhawk" - Andre gains superpowers when he eats a magic pellet while the team pursues Mr. Missile on a volcanic island. And: "The Iron Birds of Prey" - King Condor constructs an army of mechanical birds and uses them to commit crimes. He makes a fatal mistake when he captures Blackhawk's pet hawk, Blackie. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 5 #6
    Caper (1956-1983 Dee Publishing) Magazine Vol. 5 #6


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    Vol. 5, No. 6 - November 1959. Vintage men's interest magazine full of erotic fiction, adult themed humor, comic strips, and nude pin-up pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 64 pages, B&W/Color -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #15
    Casper the Friendly Ghost (1958-1991 3rd Series Harvey) 15

    Cover by Warren Kremer. Harvey presents the adventures of Casper in the long-running series sometimes called The Friendly Ghost Casper. Casper accidentally scares a tree out of his garden's sunlight path. Casper tries to help when a vengeful Witch Weevil curses Wendy's furniture and makes it come to life and run away, in a three-part story. Spooky pretends to be an undercover ghost-chaser to get the run of a haunted castle. Casper the Friendly Ghost; The Witching Hour; To the Rescue; Home Sweet Home; Spooky: The Haunted Castle. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 2 #7
    Cavalcade (1957-1980 Skye-Challenge) Vol. 2 #7


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  • Issue #10
    Challengers of the Unknown (1958 DC 1st Series) 10
    • Tape under staples at centerfold.

    "The Cave-Man Beast." The Challengers and June Robbins face a giant caveman. "The Four Faces of Doom." A female rebel transports the Challengers through time to battle a tyrant. Art and cover by Bob Brown. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 15 #4
    Charley Jones' Laugh Book (1943 Jayhawk Press) Vol. 15 #4
    • Spine split 20%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Extensive.

    Vol. 15. No. 4. November 1, 1959. Illustrated throughout. 5" x 6 1/4". 64 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #19
    Chip N Dale (1955-1962 Dell) 19

    Cover art by Harvey Eisenberg. Freeway Fracas, pencils by Harvey Eisenberg; Black Pete is operating a steam shovel which is clearing a path through the forest for a freeway. Beach Buddies, pencils by Harvey Eisenberg; Chip 'n' Dale and Busby Bee contend over a spot at a crowded beach. Practically Thinking starring The Three Little Pigs, art by Jack Bradbury; Practical invents a machine to help the lazy brothers concentrate on their chores. Peanut Predicament, pencils by Harvey Eisenberg; Donald brings his peanut wagon to the forest. Tree House Hassle, pencils by Harvey Eisenberg; Chip 'n' Dale find an unused tree house; but Brer Fox and Brer Bear decide to use it to stash their stolen chickens. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1
    Classics Illustrated 153 The Invisible Man (1959) 1

    The Invisible Man, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. Art by Norman Nodel. (HRN 153, with 11/59 date). Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #106
    Dagwood Comics (1950) 106

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #24
    Dell Giant (1959-1961 Dell) 24

    Cover pencils by John Carey. Invitation to Woody Woodpecker's Family Fun Fest!, art by John Carey. Untitled Woody Woodpecker story, art by John Carey; Woody and his nephews are shanghaied to a tropical island, where Woody is considered a good luck charm. Untitled story, art by Vivie Risto; Chilly Willy spends some time at the zoo. Untitled Andy and Charlie story, pencils by Pete Alvarado, inks by Steve Steere. Untitled Buzz & Wally story, pencils by Pete Alvarado, inks by Steve Steere; Wally and Buzzard go to Nomopango,an island whose natives are rumored to make energy pills. Untitled story, pencils by Pete Alvarado; Windy and Breezy sail to waters where a sea serpent has been sighted and meet him. Untitled Homer Pigeon story, art by Vivie Risto. 84 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #25
    Dell Giant (1959-1961 Dell) 25
    • Water damage.
    • 1" Spine split from top. Pencil marks on activity page.
    • 2/3" spine split from top. Water damage.

    Painted cover art by Morris Gollub. Wings in the Morning starring Tarzan, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh. The Rescue of N'Kima starring Jane, script by Gaylord Du Bois, pencils by Jesse Marsh. Jungle Danger Signal, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan makes a whistle for Boy; He and Dombie get into trouble. The Little Riders, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan saves pygmy Prince Nikar who has been captivized by savages. The Heart of a Giant, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Sparky Moore. The Mask of Mani Kongo, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; After an air crash in the jungle, a crook steals the precious mask of Mani Kongo; Tarzan makes it sure that it goes to the Kenya authorities. 84 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #273
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 273
    • 1/2" spine split from bottom. Cover oxidation. Water spotting.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover art by Sheldon Moldoff. "The Secret of the Dragon Society" starring Batman and Robin, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; In an address to a group of police academy graduates, Commissioner Gordon tells the story of Batman and Robins battle against the multi-state Dragon Society gang of criminals; The story focuses on how much trouble the criminal gang meant for the heroes, but how they never stopped trying to capture the criminals. New Stars for "Old Glory" public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. Warden Willis humor page by Henry Boltinoff. "The Plunderers from Pluto" starring Roy Raymond TV Detective, art by Ruben Moreira; Roy vs. phoney Plutonians. Casey the Cop humor page by Henry Boltinoff. "The Unmasking of J'onn J'onzz" starring John Jones Manhunter from Mars, script by Jack Miller, art by Joe Certa; When a Martian criminal lands on Earth, J'Onzz's presence on Earth is revealed; A Martian weapon takes away his abiltiy to use his other powers while he is invisible. Full-page ad for Showcase # 23 featuring Green Lantern. 32 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 4 #2
    Dude (1956-1981 Mystery-Dugent Publishing) Vol. 4 #2


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    • Staple rust: Slight.
    • Staple rust: Slight.
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Staple rust: Moderate.
  • Vol. 34 #5
    Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine (1941-Present Davis-Dell) Vol. 34 #5


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    • Water damage: Moderate.
  • Vol. 8 #11
    Fantastic (1952-1980 Ziff-Davis/Ultimate) Vol. 8 #11


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    • 1" spine split from bottom.
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

    November, 1959. 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; black and white; 130 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.35.

  • Vol. 12 #1
    Fantastic Universe (1953-1960 King Size/Great American) Vol. 12 #1


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
  • Vol. 10 #9
    Films in Review (1950-1997 National Board of Review of Motion Pictures, Inc.) Vol. 10 #9


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    Film in Review is a publication of the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures, Inc, an independent, non-profit organization of public citizens founded in 1909 to represent the interests of the motion picture public. This National Board further assists the development of the motion picture as a source of entertainment, as education, and as art, by providing media for the expression of the public's opinion about films and their cultural and social effects. 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #11
    First Kiss (1957) 11
    • Staple rust. Centerfold detached at one staple.

    Cover inks by Vince Colletta. Girl Meets Boy!, inks by Vince Colletta; Barbara Reed's family lives in the servant quarters behind the Van Burn mansion; When she meets rich David Gardner and he sees her chauffeur father come to pick her up, Barbara does nothing to correct the impression that she also comes from a wealthy family. Don't Lie To A Loved One; Dorrie comments to Sid that she would like to see Danny and Elsa quarrel like normal people just once. Love Is The Cure text story. A Kiss In The Dark; Amanda writes an 'Advice to the Lovelorn' column for a newspaper. My Man; Anne falls for Bart Taggert during a summer vacation at Lake Myopic. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1028
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 1028

    Indicia title is "RAWHIDE, No. 1028." Based on the 1959-66 CBS TV series "Rawhide." Photo cover of Gil Favor ( as played by Eric Fleming) and Rowdy Yates (Clint Eastwood). Preview with photo. Trail to Freedom; A 50-year-old man and his son are having a hard time keeping up with the rest of the herd on a trail drive. A Town Full of Trouble; Running low on supplies in a winter drive, trail boss Gil Favor tells Wishbone and Mushy to go to the nearest town and stock up. The Trail Outfit; facts about the responsibilities of various jobs on a trail drive. The Chuck Wagon; facts about the evolution of the trail drive's chuck wagon over the years. Scripts by Eric Freiwald and Robert Schaefer, art by Warren Tufts. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1039
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 1039
    • Remaindered copy.

    #1039, 11-1/60, 10c. Pluto. Adventures with Mickey Mouse's dog Pluto. Issue features "Caught in the Act," "Stick-Around Hound," "Too Much Luck," and "Swamp Safari." Issue also has one-page gag strips. Story and art credits: unknown. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1047
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 1047
    • Water spotting and residue.

    Cover art by Carl Barks. A full-page drawing of the exterior of Gyro's workshop, with Gyro on a bike-saucer by Carl Barks. The Stubborn Stork; Gyro and Scrooge use Gyro's bike-saucers as they try to remove a nesting stork from an air vent leading from Scrooge's money bin, but the stork keeps coming back. Milktime Melodies; Gyro invents a special hi-fi set to keep Grandma's cows happy. The Lost Rabbit Foot; Gyro invents a machine to locate Gladstone's lost rabbit's foot. Scripts and art by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1052
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 1052
    • Name written in margin of first page.

    Indicia title is "Ben Hur, No. 1052. Adapted from the 1959 movie "Ben-Hur." Painted cover art by Sam Savitt. Ben-Hur, script by Lew Wallace (original story), and Eric Freiwald and Robert Schaefer (comic adaptation), art by Russ Manning; Messala returns to Jerusalem to become commander of the Roman Legion there. He meets a childhood friend, Prince Judah Ben-Hur, who is the richest man in the city; Massala asks him to put down a possible rebellion by the Jews. Ben-Hur refuses and is sentenced to be a galley slave; After three years on the galleys, he saves the life of Commander Quintus Arrius during a sea battle and is given his freedom, though not allowed to return to Judea. He becomes an expert chariot racer and is rewarded by being named Arrius' heir. Facts about Ben-Hur the movie with photos. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1055A
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 1055A

    Ad back cover. Cover pencils by Tony Strobl. The Librarian; Daisy goes to Scrooge's money bin to collect two cents due on an overdue book on lion taming and finds Scrooge trapped with a lion he was trying to tame for a quick profit. The Double Date; Daisy and Donald double-date with Clara Cluck and Rockhead Rooster, and Rockhead and Donald hit it off too well. The TV Babysitter; Daisy baby-sits with the nephews, using the closed-circuit television camera in their room, while Donald goes to a bowling tournament. Donald's Party; Daisy is wearing an evening gown she has just received in the mail when Donald invites her to a come-as-you-are party, but she goes to the party in work clothes. The Beauty Queen; Daisy, depressed because she thinks she hasn't won the city beauty queen contest, goes to Grandma's farm, where two roving judges pick her to be farm queen. Scripts by Vic Lockman, art by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1055B
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 1055B
    • 1/4" Spine split from bottom.

    Art back cover. Cover pencils by Tony Strobl. The Librarian; Daisy goes to Scrooge's money bin to collect two cents due on an overdue book on lion taming and finds Scrooge trapped with a lion he was trying to tame for a quick profit. The Double Date; Daisy and Donald double-date with Clara Cluck and Rockhead Rooster, and Rockhead and Donald hit it off too well. The TV Babysitter; Daisy baby-sits with the nephews, using the closed-circuit television camera in their room, while Donald goes to a bowling tournament. Donald's Party; Daisy is wearing an evening gown she has just received in the mail when Donald invites her to a come-as-you-are party, but she goes to the party in work clothes. The Beauty Queen; Daisy, depressed because she thinks she hasn't won the city beauty queen contest, goes to Grandma's farm, where two roving judges pick her to be farm queen. Scripts by Vic Lockman, art by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1057B
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 1057B
    • 1" spine split.

    Art on back cover. Mickey Mouse Album. Mickey Mouse's photo album leads into reminiscing about stories involving his relatives "Uncle Boomer," "Cousin Moocher," "Ben Ali Maus," "Uncle Mukluk," and "Cousin Digger." Issue also has one-page puzzles. Entire issue is comic, no ads. Story and art credits: unknown. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1059
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 1059

    Indicia title is "SUGARFOOT, No. 1059." Based on the 1957-61 "Sugarfoot" TV series. Photo cover of Tom Brewster [Sugarfoot] (as played by Will Hutchins). Preview with photos. Delayed Justice; The Hobson brothers break out of the Yuma prison; They search for Tom Brewster and find him in the town of San Carlos; Brewster is the only one who can provide an alibi to charges that they robbed a bank and killed a man. A Dollar's Worth of Law; An old miner asks Tom for "a dollar's worth of law" when his gold diggings are taken over by men who say they have the papers to claim the legal right to it. Facts about the evolution of law and order in the old West. All art by Nat Edson. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1060
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 1060
    • Cover oxidation.

    Indicia title is "JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH, No. 1060. Adapted from the 1959 movie "Journey to the Center of the Earth" based on the novel of the same name by Jules Verne. Preview with photos from the movie and a partial list cast and credits. Journey To the Center of the Earth, script by Robert Schaefer, art by John Ushler; After finding a mysterious message inscribed on a plumb bob found inside a piece of lava, Prof. Lindenbrook and his student Alec McEwen mount an expedition to descend into the Snaeffel-Jokull, an extinct volcano in Iceland; They are joined by Hans, a native guide, and Mrs. Goetaborg, the widow of Lindenbrook's rival. Facts about shooting the film in the Carlsbad Caverns of New Mexico. Back-cover Pat Boone photo with facsimile signature. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1069
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 1069

    Indicia title is "THE FBI STORY, No. 1069." Adapted from the 1959 movie "The FBI Story." Cover photo of Chip Hardesty (as played by James Stewart). Preview with photos. The FBI Story, script by Eric Freiwald and Robert Schaefer, art by Alex Toth; The story of Federal Bureau of Investigation agent Chip Hardesty and his family through the years from the 1920s to the 1950s; Episodes involve the Ku Klux Klan, Indian murders over oil rights in Oklahoma, gangsters in the 1930s, enemy spies in World War II, and Communist spies in the 1950s. Facts about the training of F.B.I. agents, art by Alex Toth. A short history of the F.B.I., art by Alex Toth. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #25
    I Love You (1955-80 Charlton) 25
    • Cover detached at one staple.

    Cover by Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. Marsha's fiance Frank is lost and presumed dead in a chemical-plant explosion - so who's that man who looks like Frank? Hilda works her way up in the corporate world, no mean feat in the 1950s, but secretly has romantic feelings for her rival Charles. Patty wonders if she should ask her longtime friend Greg to the senior dance, since no one else has asked her. Rebound; Haunting Love; Paradise; Break-Up!; Test of Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 9 #5
    If Worlds of Science Fiction (1952 Pulp Digest) Vol. 9 #5

    November, 1959. 5.25-in. x 7.5-in.; black and white; 120 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.35.

  • Vol. 22 #1
    Jack and Jill (1938 Curtis) Vol. 22 #1
    Published Nov 1959 by Curtis.

    Vol. 22, No. 1. November 1959. Text stories, activities, puzzles and illustrations. 6.75" x 10". 68 pages. Partial color. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #55
    Journey into Mystery (1952) 55
    • Cover detached at one staple. Heavy interior tearing. Water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover pencils by Jack Kirby. "I Found the Giant in the Sky!," art by Steve Ditko; A homely professor discovers the cloud kingdom of the giants and finds happiness there with a beautiful princess. "Strange Encounter" text story, art by Joe Maneely. "I Can Live Forever!," art by John Forte; A scientist studies redwoods looking for the secret of eternal life. He nearly meets disaster when he tests the formula on himself, and finds that to become immortal he must become immobile. "My Neighbor's Secret!," pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Christopher Rule; An eccentric moves into a desert town and begins building a boat. "I Saw the Serpent that Saved the World!," art by Don Heck; A man dreams of a monster growing from an alien spore that is killed when it is eaten by a garter snake, a snake that he found in his yard as a boy. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #49
    Katy Keene (1949-1961 Archie) 49
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4379954014
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
  • Vol. 36 #8
    Liberty (1924-1964 Consolidated Press Division) Canadian Monthly Vol. 36 #8


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    • Spine split 15%. Water damage: Slight.

    8.5" x 11", 92 pages, B&W Cover price $0.10.

  • Nov 7 1959
    Lion (UK 1952-1959 Amalgamated Press) 1st Series Nov  7 1959
    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight. Foreign edition: UK.
    • Staple rust: Extensive.

    Oct. 17, 1959. 9" x 11 1/4" 24 pages. Black and white. Title changes to "Lion and Sun" (1959-1960 IPC) UK with next issue.

  • Nov 14 1959
    Lion (UK 1952-1959 Amalgamated Press) 1st Series Nov 14 1959
    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight. Foreign edition: UK.
    • Staple rust: Extensive.

    Oct. 17, 1959. 9" x 11 1/4" 24 pages. Black and white. Title changes to "Lion and Sun" (1959-1960 IPC) UK with next issue.

  • Nov 21 1959
    Lion (UK 1952-1959 Amalgamated Press) 1st Series Nov 21 1959
    • Staple rust: Moderate. Foreign edition: UK.
    • Staple rust: Extensive.

    Oct. 17, 1959. 9" x 11 1/4" 24 pages. Black and white. Title changes to "Lion and Sun" (1959-1960 IPC) UK with next issue.

  • Nov 28 1959
    Lion (UK 1952-1959 Amalgamated Press) 1st Series Nov 28 1959
    • Cover Detached. Staple rust: Moderate. Foreign edition: UK.

    Oct. 17, 1959. 9" x 11 1/4" 24 pages. Black and white. Title changes to "Lion and Sun" (1959-1960 IPC) UK with next issue.