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My Secret Life (1957 Charlton) 25 GD- 1.8

Cover and 4 wraps detached.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Sal Trapani, John Tartaglione and Vince Colletta. A whiff of scandal adds spice to tales of heartbreak and romance. On the eve of her wedding, Nan realizes she has feelings for handsome best man Sam, while her friend Kitty never got over her crush on Nan's fiance Jimmy. Donna falls for new acquaintance Greg, but her fiance Pete turns violent when he sees them dancing together. Cecile has a crush on her handsome co-worker Ted, but he doesn't seem to notice her. The Best Man's Love; Another Man; A Friendly Kiss; Rebound Romance; He'll Never Know; International Affair. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Nexus (1983) 101-102 FN/VF 7.0

Double issue #101 and #102. Concludes Space Opera with acts 3 and 4. Written by Mike Baron with art by Steve Rude. Full color, 56 pages, slick paper stock. Cover price $4.95.

Notti & Nyce (2014 Counterpoint) 10A.NICE CGC 9.8 Chatzoudis Nice Variant

Paper: White

Chatzoudis "Nice" Edition.

Label #4682640014

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Cover by Elias Chatzoudis

Notti & Nyce Cosplay Gallery (2020 Counterpoint) 1CE.XMEN.B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Manufactured with "79/100" printed on cover. DeBalfo "Naughty" Edition.

Label #3854430008

Comics Elite Exclusive Naughty "Savage Land X-Men" Edition Variant Cover by Mike DeBalfo - limited to 100 copies. Art by Mike DeBalfo, Alex Kotkin, Marat Mychaels, Eric Basaldua, Ryan Kincaid, Sam Forney, Franchesco, Nathan Szerdy, and Francis Zerrudo.

Other Worlds (1949-1953 Clark Publishing) 1st Series 11 VG/FN 5.0

No. 11 - May , 1951. 5.25" x 7.5", 162 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Perfect Crime (1949 Cross) 26 GD/VG 3.0

Centerfold detached at one staple.

Steve Duncan in "Murder at Sea," "The Jewels of Sylvia Dudley," "The Last Job," "The Wrong Steal," "Revenge in Reverse." Two page text story, "Sir Peel's Bobbies!" The Overstreet Price Guide says this issue contains a "Drug propaganda story," but none of the stories relate to the cover or drugs in general. Cover price $0.10.

Romantic Secrets (1953 Charlton) 20 GD/VG 3.0

Cover by Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani, and Vince Colletta. Women navigate America's dating landscape in the 1950s and 1960s. Widowed, workaholic Annie can't get handsome but irresponsible employee Tony to respect her. Blanche falls for Fred, but she's worried what he will think when he learns she works in a restaurant. Newly arrived in suburbia, Ruth is ashamed to admit to the other housewives that her husband is "just" a salesman. Don't Talk About Love; Second Hand; Pet Shop Clerk; Lady Boss; My Husband's Career. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Romantic Story (1949 Charlton) 37 VG- 3.5

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Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Sal Trapani, Bill Molno and Vince Alascia. Tales of secret love, heartbreak, unrequited love, and reconciliation. June loves handsome doctor Frank, but she wonders if he's still in love with his old flame Helen. Rose is widowed when her husband is killed in combat, but handsome Hal reminds her a little too much of her husband. Norma falls for Tip, who has a bad reputation, but she wants to show him she can be scandalous too. My Love, My Own; A Lover's Shrine; Half a Heart; A Picture of Love; Forbidden; Flight from Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Six Million Dollar Man (1976 comic) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4092977016

Comic book version of the popular 1970s TV adventures of Steve Austin, the bionic super-hero. Issue features "The Beginning" which tells the origin of the Six Million Dollar Man and "The Secret Web" in which Steve Austin investigates evil-doings in China, and a two-page text story "No Way Out." Stories by Joe Gill & art by Joe Staton. Cover price $0.30.

Six Million Dollar Man (1976 comic) 1 FN 6.0

Signed by Joe Staton. No autograph certification is included.

Comic book version of the popular 1970s TV adventures of Steve Austin, the bionic super-hero. Issue features "The Beginning" which tells the origin of the Six Million Dollar Man and "The Secret Web" in which Steve Austin investigates evil-doings in China, and a two-page text story "No Way Out." Stories by Joe Gill & art by Joe Staton. Cover price $0.30.

Smitty (1928 Cupples & Leon) 1928N CGC 8.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4314165002

Does not have dust jacket; grading is based on book itself. Smitty by Walter Berndt. Newspaper reprints, Cupples and Leon Co., New York. 7 x 8-3/4 inches, 86 pages, color hardbound cover with black-and-white interior. No cover price.

Space 1999 (1975) 1 FN+ 6.5

Signed by Joe Staton. No autograph certification is included.

Based on the classic television series. Painted cover art by Joe Staton. "Moonless Night," script by Nicola Cuti, art by Joe Staton; The Moon is blasted out of orbit and begins to wander through interstellar space; Adapts the origin section of the 1st episode. "The Kammerer Effect," script by Nicola Cuti, art by Tom Sutton. 36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Space 1999 (1975) 2 VF/NM 9.0

Based on the classic television series. Painted cover art by Joe Staton. "Survival," script by Nicola Cuti, art by Joe Staton; Koenig, Bergman and pilot Tom investigate a large starship; Tom is killed, Koenig is wounded, and the ship gets damaged by enemy fire; the aliens crash-dive the ship on the surface of a planet. "The Stars," script and art by Nicola Cuti. 36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Space Ghost (1987 Comico) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4604976008

"The Sinister Spectre." Story by Mark Evanier and Steve Rude. Pencils, front and back cover by Steve Rude. Inks by Willie Blyberg. Painted color by Ken Steacy. A mysterious figure breaks Space Ghosts most dangerous foes out of Gaolworld. It will take the combined power and ingenuity of Space Ghost, Jan and Jace, and Blip the monkey to recapture them. However, even if they do, they still have to face the hooded figure who freed them. While the face behind that hood is the last one anyone would expect. Contains a 5 page article on the development of the original Space Ghost cartoons by Mark Evanier. 48 pages. Square bound. Full painted color. Cover price $3.50.

Spaced (1975) 2 VG/FN 5.0

1/2" spine split near bottom corner.

1st (only) printing. 1975 underground comic self-published by artist and writer Jim Pinkoski. 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 36 pgs, B&W, adult content. Print run 10,000. Cover price $1.00.

Stalmannen (Swedish 1949-1969 Centerforlaget) Superman 1950, #22 FN 6.0

Swedish Series. Reprints material from various DC publications. 6-7/8" x 9-1/2", 36 pages, B&W, Swedish language.

Stalmannen (Swedish 1949-1969 Centerforlaget) Superman 1951, #44 VG+ 4.5

Centerfold loose at one staple. Staple rust.

Swedish Series. Reprints material from various DC publications. 6-7/8" x 9-1/2", 36 pages, B&W, Swedish language.

Stalmannen (Swedish 1949-1969 Centerforlaget) Superman 1951, #50 VG/FN 5.0

Swedish Series. Reprints material from various DC publications. 6-7/8" x 9-1/2", 40 pages, B&W, Swedish language.

Stalmannen (Swedish 1949-1969 Centerforlaget) Superman 1953, #13 GD+ 2.5

Staple rust with migration. Water damage.

Swedish series. Reprints material from various DC publications. 6 7/8" x 9 3/8", 36 pages, 2-color interior, Swedish language.

Teen Confessions (1959) 25 VG- 3.5

Water damage.

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Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories by unknown. Art by Vince Colletta, Charles Nicholas and unknown. She's alone now...but sometimes when she hears the wail of a soulful trumpet, she thinks of Dan and her heart breaks to the..."Sound of Empty Dreams," a tale with inks by Vince Colletta. Also in this issue: "Drop-Out" with inks by Colletta; 2-page story "The Late Love" with pencils by Charles Nicholas, reprinted from Sweetheart Diary (1949) #34; 2-page story "Love Letters," reprinted from Sweetheart Diary (1949) #34; and Martha Marsden Meditates advice 2-pager. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Uncle Scrooge McDuck His Life and Times TPB (1987 Celestial Arts) Walt Disney's 1-1ST FN/VF 7.0

1st printing. By Carl Barks. Foreword by George Lucas. Afterword by Gary Kurtz. Long before DuckTales (woo-ooh), Uncle Scrooge was getting into all kinds of harrowing situations and hair-raising adventures. This magnificent tomb features some the best! Featuring a biography of the man behind the Disney Ducks - Carl Barks. Softcover, 9 1/2-in. x 12 1/2-in., 376 pages, full color. Cover price $34.95.

Unknown Worlds of Science Fiction (1975) 1 FN 6.0

Cover by Kelly Freas and John Romita. "Slow Glass." 5 pages. Concept by Bob Shaw. Script by Tony Isabella. Pencils by Gene Colan. Inks by Tom Palmer. Framing sequence for stories in anthology. "Day of the Triffids." 15 pages. Part 1 of 2. Based on the book by John Wyndham. Script by Gerry Conway. Pencils by Ross Andru. Inks by Ernie Chua. After a meteor shower blinds almost everyone on Earth, giant mobile plants called Triffids attempt to finish off the human race. "A view from without." 8 pages. Story and art by Neal Adams. Humanitys propensity for war and self destruction is examined by an impartial alien observer. Interview with author Ray Bradbury. 10 pages. "Smash Gordon." 4 pages. Story and art by Frank Brunner. Flash Gordon spoof. "Savage world." 8 pages. Story by Wally Wood. Art by Al Williamson. An atomic bomb test leads to an encounter with a subterranean race. Interview with artist Kelly Freas. 4 pages. "Hey buddy, can you lend me a…." 5 pages. Story and art by Mike Kaluta. The last people on Earths fate rests on… a phone call. "Light of other days." 7 pages. Based on a story by Bob Shaw. Script by Tony Isabella. Pencils by Gene Colan. Inks by Mike Esposito. A substance called slow glass allows a couple to see the past. But there is no guarantee theyll enjoy what they see. 80 pages. B&W. Cover price $1.00.

Unknown Worlds of Science Fiction (1975) 3 VF 8.0

Cover by Mike Whelan. The Star Magi 6 pages. Story by Tony Isabella. Pencils by Gene Colan. Inks by Frank Chiaramonte. Framing sequence for stories in anthology. Occupation force. Adapted from the story by Frank Herbert. Script by Gerry Conway. Pencils by George Perez. Inks by Klaus Janson. A gigantic space ship arrives on Earth with some stunning news about humanitys origin. Not long before the end. 15 pages. Adapted from the story by Larry Niven. Script by Doug Moench. Art by Vincente Alcazar. An aging wizard must continually renew the source of his magic. What happens when he finds out magic may be vanishing from the world altogether? Interview with author Frank Herbert. 7 pages. Gestation 7 pages. Story and art by Bruce Jones. An exploration team lands on a distant planet only to find the planet has a strange effect on them all. Article on the Science Fiction Writers of America. 4 pages. Repent Harlequin, said the Ticktockman. 17 pages. Adapted from the story by Harlan Ellison. Script by Roy Thomas. Art by Alex Nino. Can a free spirit survive in the ultimate structured society? And can he make it a little more like him. 80 pages. B & W. Cover price $1.00.

Unusual Tales (1955 Charlton) 11 CGC 5.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4669815014

Cover by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Gene Colan, Charles Nicholas, Joe Gill, Maxwell Elkan, Sal Trapani, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio and Bill Molno. Strange stories of science fiction, fantasy and horror that fit within the guidelines of the new Comics Code. In one of four (!) stories this issue with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko, a scientist's super-microscope reveals secrets humankind was not meant to know. In another Ditko story, a WWII military commander killed in battle returns to save his men. An eye transplant allows a blind man to see, but then he learns the donor was a psychotic killer, in a story featuring art by future Marvel legend Gene Colan. Dreamer; Second Chance; The Beast Legend; Charmed, Im Sure; The Right Spot; Deep in the Mountains; Unwelcome Caller; The Bad Eye; The Living Fog; Noise in the Cellar; The Ghost Gabs; The Man Who Couldnt Die; Dream On...! 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Unusual Tales (1955 Charlton) 26 GD/VG 3.0

Cover detached at one staple. Water damage.

Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Bill Molno, Vince Alascia and Sal Trapani. Strange stories of science fiction, fantasy and horror that fit within the guidelines of the new Comics Code. Jonathan's obsession with racing faster and faster leads him to new dimensions humankind was not meant to visit, in a story (and cover) with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. Geoffrey sees a flying saucer once, and he's ready for it when he sees it again twelve years later. A pocket watch gives Jack clues to a murder plot and an alien invasion. Speed Crazed; The Unseen; Where Is Amelia?; Fantasia; Nightmare!. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.