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Cover by Vince Colletta. Edited by Stan Lee. Stories by unknown. Art by Vince Colletta, Jay Scott Pike, John Tartaglione and Tom Scheuer. Dotty loves Bob, but her aggressiveness toward him drives him away. Dotty resolves not to chase Bob anymore and starts going out with other boys. This changes Bob's attitude toward her and they eventually get back together in "My Heart on My Sleeve!" Plus: Nancy thinks the romance of her marriage to Peter has faded as she has to deal with the chores of day-to-day married life in "Forever After!" Also: Lois Pierce feels she is too plain-looking to be noticed by Ted Clark, the dress buyer at the shop where she works. When a customer complains about a gown that is bought, Lois thinks Ted is going to fire her. Instead, he confesses that he is in love with her in "The Beholder's Eyes!" And: Cathy has many dates, but can't determine if she's really in love. Since she likes Johnny Madison the best, she thinks she must be in love with him. But he falls in love with Doris and marries her. At the wedding, Cathy meets Johnny's best man, Hal. Cathy and Hal immediately know they are meant to be together in "But Is It Love?" Plus: Frank and Ann start going steady, but after a month he tells her he has a long-standing date with someone else. Frank explains that he is only going on the date for business reasons, but Ann doesn't accept the explanation. The day after the date, Frank brings flowers to Ann and they apologize to each other in "Who's Kissing Him Now?" Also: Marsha Willers has conflicting feelings about the efficiency expert sent to investigate her father's plant in the 2-page text story "Someone to Love"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Vince Colletta. Edited by Stan Lee. Stories by unknown. Art by Al Hartley, Bill Fraccio? & Vince Colletta, John Tartaglione, Reed Crandall, Ann Brewster and Jay Scott Pike. She knew that someday she'd find him! Don't miss..."My Type of Guy"! Also featuring: "This is My Beloved"; "Break-Up"; "Too Good For Me"; and "Lover Come Back"! Plus: 2-page text story "I'll Be Seeing You"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Vince Colletta. Edited by Stan Lee. Stories by unknown. Art by Jay Scott Pike, John Tartaglione, Ann Brewster, Tom Scheuer, Vince Colletta and unknown. The real truth about..."This Husband of Mine"! Also featuring: "Romance is Where You Find It!"; "When I'm In Your Arms!"; "Instead of Love"; and "We're Engaged!" Plus: 2-page text story "Jilted"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Vince Colletta. Edited by Stan Lee. Stories by unknown. Art by Vince Colletta, Jay Scott Pike, John Tartaglione, Ann Brewster, Tom Scheuer and unknown. Can a girl ever find happiness with..."Stolen Kisses!" Also featuring: "The Man for Marcia"; "These Four Walls"; "Dearly Beloved"; and "I Can't Let You Go!" Plus: 2-page text story "The Poem"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Vince Colletta. Edited by Stan Lee. Stories by unknown. Art by Vince Colletta, Ann Brewster, Jay Scott Pike, Larry Lieber and Tom Scheuer. The heart-warming romance of a..."Beautiful Lady"! Plus: Did Claire Crawford really have..."A Reason To Marry!" Also featuring: "Moonlight Romance"; "Suddenly, It's Love"; and "The Man I Dare Not Love"! Plus: 2-page text story "Old Friends"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Vince Colletta. Edited by Stan Lee. Stories by unknown. Art by Ann Brewster, Vince Colletta, Dick Giordano?, Matt Baker, John Tartaglione and Jay Scott Pike. Julie turns down dates unless she is asked well in advance to ensure the men don't take her for granted. However, her tactic of being hard to get backfires when Mark starts working with her but doesn't want to ask her out due to her reputation in "Hard To Get"! Plus: The story of a romance that might be your own: they could have been happy if not for..."The Girl Who Came Between Us!" Also featuring: "Is Second Fiddle Better Than Nothing?"; "He's Rough, But I Love Him!"; and "My Parents Don't Like Him!" And: 2-page text story "The Coincidence"! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Vince Colletta. Edited by Stan Lee. Stories by unknown. Art by Vince Colletta, Dick Giordano?, Larry Lieber, Ann Brewster, John Tartaglione and Tom Scheuer. When he kissed her, she wanted it to be forever! Don't miss..."For the Rest of My Life!" Plus: The lady's in love! So why is it..."The Lady Says 'No'!" Also featuring: "Because Susan Is Shy"; "A Meal Ticket for Marion"; and "The Girl He Couldn't Forget"! And: 2-page text story "The Choice"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Stan Lee. Stories by unknown. Art by Vince Colletta, Matt Baker, Jay Scott Pike and unknown. Why couldn't she be the girl in his arms? Why did she seem to be..."Always a Bridesmaid"? Also featuring: "I Left My Heart On the Other Side of the Tracks!"; "He Was Here All the Time!"; "The Most Beautiful Girl in Town"; and "College Romance!" Plus: 2-page text story "The Man I Love"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Matt Baker & Vince Colletta. Edited by Stan Lee. Stories by Stan Lee and unknown. Art by Jay Scott Pike, Vince Colletta, Matt Baker, Tom Scheuer and unknown. Featuring: "The Dancer and the Debutante"; "The Bride with a Broken Heart"; and "First Date!" Plus: He was hers for tonight! But once he saw the gorgeous Vivian, what chance would she have? Your heart won't let you forget..."And One Was Beautiful!" Also: 2-page text story "Music Hath Charms"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Matt Baker? & Vince Colletta? Edited by Stan Lee. Stories by Stan Lee?, Larry Lieber? and unknown. Art by Paul Reinman, Don Heck, John Tartaglione?, Vince Colletta and unknown. Featuring: "Too Shy For Love!"; "My Summer Romance"; and "A Lesson For Linda"! Plus: It should have been the happiest day of her life, except...but read her real love romance for yourself! Read..."Wedding Day!" Also: 2-page text story "My Wondering Heart"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Written by Dennis Hopeless & Various. Art by Various. Cover by Russell Dauterman. LOVE STORIES THAT CAN ONLY BE TOLD IN A COMIC BOOK! Can robots fall in love? Is romance just a fantasy? Can love breach the corridor of death? 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Jay Scott Pike. Stories by unknown. Art by Mike Sekowsky, Al Hartley, Art Peddy, Carmine Infantino, Jay Scott Pike and unknown. In this issue: "Can I Forget You?" with pencils by Mike Sekowsky; "The Awful Truth!" with art by Al Hartley; "The Man Who Kissed Mary!" with pencils by Art Peddy; "Girls Who Wear Glasses" with pencils by Carmine Infantino; and 2-page text story "A Family Affair" with art by Jay Scott Pike. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Painted cover by Bob Fujitani. Stories and art by Dick Briefer, Fred Kida, Dick Rockwell, Bill Walton, Robert Martinott, Frank Borth, Claude Moore and Eloise Taylor. From the publisher of Crime Does Not Pay, Lover's Lane offered somewhat edgier, more lurid tales than other romance comics of the era. Edith and Jeff agree to date other people while he's in the service, but neither of them really wants to. Eloise offers advice to a reader on how to handle the temporary separations caused by military service. Joyce's friends Ted and Bob want to date her, but both should have remained in the friend zone, in a story with art by Dick Briefer. Particularly sweet painted cover by Bob Fujitani. Every Girl Has Her Day; Don't Take Me for Granted; Do's and Dont's of Blind Dating; Love Customs; Love Is Where You Are; The Love Clinic; Love Problems; How Did He Propose?; ...Then a Boy Came Along... 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Variant Cover by DENNIS CALERO. Written by ADAM GLASS. Art by SHAWN MARTINBROUGH. 'MOON OVER HARLEM,' PART 2 Less than 48 hours out of the joint, and Luke Cage is a busy man, investigating the mysterious deaths of two women: the wife of a Park Avenue Mug with more than a few secrets, and Cage's own true love, Josephine Ball. Are the two murders related? Only one thing's for sure: All roads go through Cage's old nemesis - the Albino gangster known as Tombstone. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Matt Wagner. Art and cover by Amy Reeder Hadley and Richard Friend. Chasing down a mystery that haunts Manhattan socialites, Madame Xanadu discovers that she is in fact the center of their creepy plot. And if that'snot enough, she's being tailed by a shadowy detective who just might be out of this world. 32 pages, full color. MATURE READERS. Cover price $2.99.

San Diego Comic Con Exclusive Sketch Cover. Limited to 500 and numbered on the front cover. Features cover art by Eric Basaldu bound over the Linsner cover.
(W) Brian Holguin (P) Eric Basaldua (I) BATT For 2000 years, the Madgalenas have battled in secret, protecting humanity from supernatural menaces of all types. Now Patience, a young and untrained beauty, must take on the role of the new Madgalena, perhaps even before she's ready. And wouldn't ya know it, Eric Basaldua, a young and well-trained penciler, takes on the responsibility of becoming Top Cow's next artistic superstar! He's ready. SHIPS WITH TWO COVERS IN A 50/50 SPLIT. Covers by Joseph Michael Linsner and Eric Basaldua. FC 32 pages $2.99 mini series

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Story, art and cover by Mio Odagi. One of the first Shoujo manga, or Japanese girls comics, to be translated for the American market. Mio Odagi of Ippongi Bangs Studio Do-Do presents the comedic misadventures of a group of teen girls with magical powers. Rinko, Kana, and Noemi try to help the manager of the school soccer team express her feelings to the arrogant star player. White Day Tragedy; Love on a Friendship Bracelet. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.50.

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Story and Art by Rumiko Takahashi. Yusaku spends his summer break working part time at a beer garden and finally gets up enough nerve to ask Kyoko there for a drink. The only trouble is, she's bringing a huge crowd (you know who) along with her. 40 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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Story and Art by Rumiko Takahashi. English Adaptation by Gerard Jones. It seems things are looking up for Yusaku. He's graduated, he's got a job, and he's mustered up the courage to propose to Kyoko -- until disaster strikes! Hey, we did say "it seems," didn't we? 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Written by unknown. Art by unknown. Featuring: The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis tale (untitled; complete in three parts). Plus: Inside Hollywood text piece. And: 1-page public service announcement "Your United Nations at Work" by Jack Schiff and Sheldon Moldoff. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "February 10, 1957 to January 11, 1958!"

Story and art by Leonard Starr. Introduction by Walt Simonson.

Leonard Starr's This first volume of Classic Comics Press's collection of the comic strip Leonard Starr's Mary Perkins on Stage presents the first three storylines from February 1957 to January 1958, with a special introduction by Walt Simonson. This volume, nominated for a 2007 Eisner Award, also contains interviews, unpublished art, and other special features related to the strip and its creator Leonard Starr.

Softcover (Horizontal Format), 11-in. x 8 1/2-in., 160 pages, B&W.

NOTE: Eisner Award Nominee.

See also Heart of Juliet Jones Dailies TPB (2008).

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Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. "February 10, 1957 to January 11, 1958!"

Story and art by Leonard Starr. Introduction by Walt Simonson.

Leonard Starr's This first volume of Classic Comics Press's collection of the comic strip Leonard Starr's Mary Perkins on Stage presents the first three storylines from February 1957 to January 1958, with a special introduction by Walt Simonson. This volume, nominated for a 2007 Eisner Award, also contains interviews, unpublished art, and other special features related to the strip and its creator Leonard Starr.

Softcover (Horizontal Format), 11-in. x 8 1/2-in., 160 pages, B&W.

NOTE: Eisner Award Nominee.

See also Heart of Juliet Jones Dailies TPB (2008).

Cover price $19.95.

Stories and art by David Gantz and others. Cover by David Gantz. Teen comedy featuring Mazie and her group of friends, similar to the Archie gang. Mazie goes to incredible lengths for the right dress. Mazie and her friends put on a show to impress the handsome new drama coach, but the boys are unimpressed. The first few issues were in an experimental digest-sized format. The Show Must Go On; Stevie and Mortimer: Fortune Seekers; Mortimer: Ladies First; Right Dress; Happy Birthday; Fo-Fum - No- Yum-Yum; Broderick and Barby: Advice To the Lovelorn. 5-in. x 7-in., 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.05.

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Teen comedy featuring Mazie and her group of friends, similar to the Archie gang. Stevie is beside himself when he thinks Mazie's broken up with him. The gang turns out to watch the gals in their swimming show. The guys hire the girls when baby-sitting coincides with date night, in a story featuring the guys ogling a "Marylin Monloe" movie poster. Play on Words; Star Subjects from Movieland; Mazie's Favorite Jokes; Never Say Dive; Stevie: Young Love; Flat-Top: Jokers Wild; Fad Mad. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Variant cover by Victor Santos. story BRYAN J.L. GLASS & MICHAEL AVON OEMING art VICTOR SANTOS 'SNOWBLIND' The rebellion grows! Yet disaster follows when the idealistic youth E'Tan and Gabrielle join the resistance...and come face-to-face with Royal Consort Lorelie and a network of druid spies. And shocking news arrives concerning the fate of King Icarus! Meanwhile, Pilot the Tall and Harad battle side-by-side against rat forces, and the training of One-Arm Leito takes a dark and tragic turn when the young hero embraces vengeance! The two-time Harvey Award-winning series continues, from the acclaimed writer of Thor: First Thunder and the co-creator of Powers and Takio! Cover price $2.99.

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This item was sent out to members of the media to promote Warner Brothers' "Miss Congeniality" starring Sandra Bullock, Michael Caine, Benjamin Bratt and Candice Bergen. It includes a synopsis, list of characters, promotional information, and introduction to the actors. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 9-in. x 12-in., 36 pages, B&W.

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Scott and Firchow. This issue was produced with a variant cover in a 3 to 1 ratio. Cover price $2.95.

The Battlewave is cresting as the kombatants gather in Outworld for the marriage of Shao Kahn and Sonya Blade. What? You didn't get your invitation? Well, crash the party and join us for the wildest wedding ever presented. Leads up to Mortal Kombat Tournament II (1995) #1. Written by Charles Marshall. Art by Vinton T. Heuck and David Mowry. Cover price $2.95.

Stories by Alan Moore, Michael T. Gilbert, Scott Deschaine and Janet Gilbert. Art by Michael T. Gilbert, Alex Toth, Tom Buss, Shane Glines, Ronn Sutton, Alan Smith, and Mark Pacella. Cover by Michael T. Gilbert. Back cover by Trina Robbins. Alan Moore contributes a Mr. Monster story;. Mary Monster attends the Sinister Slumber Party from Alpha Centauri. Also featuring a pinup by Alex Toth, Kelly paper dolls by Robbins, and Kellys recipe for Too-Hot-for-Satan Devils Food Cake. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.50.

Stories and art by Michael T. Gilbert and Basil Wolverton. Cover by Basil Wolverton. Reprints of classic Wolverton horror comics, from the golden-age comic of the same name. The Brain-Bats of Venus; Nightmare World; Escape to Death; A Taste of Basil; Flight to the Future; The Man from the Moon. Includes an introduction by Mr. Monster. Sometimes listed as Mr. Monsters Super Duper Special #8. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.75.

Cover by David Petersen. Written by Paul Benjamin and Patrick Storck. Art by James Silvani. The epic tale of King Arthur continues, as only the Muppets can tell it! Cover price $2.99.

Fox Feature Syndicate presents the third romance title to launch the romance comics craze, following Crestwood's "Young Romance" and Timely/Marvel's "My Romance". Numbering continues from Meet Corliss Archer (1948) #3. Jane tries to prevent her new step-daughter Susie from dating a young hood, and gets beaten up for her trouble; A moment of drunken debauchery ruins Faith's life and her romance with a football star; When Tom runs out of money to buy his wife nice things, he takes to gambling and gets in trouble with gangsters. Plus love advice to readers. Mentioned in the classic anti-comics tome Seduction of the Innocent. I Was a Stepmother at Twenty; I Was a Spoiled Brat; The Key to His Heart; Selfish!!; Lucky Day. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani, and Vince Colletta. A whiff of scandal adds spice to tales of heartbreak and romance. Lily dreams of a fling with a romantic pirate before marrying straight-arrow Charlie, and as she walks by the docks one night, she gets her wish. Flora's fits of unfounded jealousy threaten to drive Andy away. On safari deep in the jungle, Hal and Mark's rivalry for Kay's attentions suddenly turns deadly. A Night to Remember; Dark Journey; Camp Catchum; My Dream of Love; Jealousy! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Vincent Proce. Stories by Various. Art by Various. Silver Phoenix returns to Mystery Manor, Omaha's real-life house of horrors, for more torrid tales of terror told in the classic EC Vault of Horror style, reinterpreted by some of today's hottest writers and artists. Greta Hall, the sultry young Lady of the Victorian mansion, unearths the terrifying truth festering in the home she shares with her dominating elderly husband. Go on a wild ride in "Night Shift," the story of an aging night watchman who goes toe-to-toe with a rampaging mummy! Of course, no classic horror comic would be complete without some ultra-creepy narrators and an unhealthy dose of graveyard humor! Cover price $2.95.

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By Marz, Peterson, and Dell. On a world where sorcery reigns supreme, we're introduced to Giselle, a young woman decidedly disinterested in all things magical. But when a mysterious sigil appears on her hand, she inadvertently snatches away vast magical might belonging to the most powerful sorcerers on the planet... including her own sister. Will the Sigil turn out to be a blessing, or a curse? Written by Ron Marz (Green Lantern), with art by Brandon Peterson (X-Men) and John Dell (JLA), Mystic promises to be a breakout hit! FC, 32pgs. Cover price $2.95.