Comic books November 1958

Cover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Art by John Forte and Emil Gershwin. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy and science fiction adventure from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. An eccentric scientist sends a cowardly man on a quest through time to win the heart of the woman he loves. Strange lights from the sky possess an Earth scientist and force him to build a strange machine; A wealthy mans greedy heirs get exactly what they deserve. Dr. Martin's Marvelous Museum!; Call in the Night; The Strange Ones!; The Ironclad Will! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Add to cart GD- 1.8 $2.50

Walt Disney's Daisy Duck's Diary. Art and cover by Tony Strobi. Daisy Duck Stories include "Picnic in the South Seas", "Gossiping", "Thinking of Scrooge", and more. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Jim Sasseville and others. The comic-strip adventures of aspiring model Fritzi Ritz, her boyfriend Phil Fumble, and her precocious niece Nancy. Fritzi's had it with Phil's cheap ways. The ridiculously oversized sweater Fritzi knitted for Phil causes him one predicament after another. Fritzi's not having fun in the carnival Fun House. Plus a Peanuts story by Charles Schulz's friend/understudy Jim Sasseville. Fritzi Ritz; The Thrifty Spendthrift; Knit-Wit; Gift Rapped; Detective Daze; Peanuts; Talking Turkey. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $6.00

Volume 23, Issue 3 - November 1958. Cover by John Floherty. Men's magazine featuring articles on true crime, and politics. This issue features a Cornell Woolrich story, "That New York Woman". 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 82 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $11.50 View scans Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

November 1958. Cover by Paul Wenzel. Stories: "The Civilization Game" by Clifford D. Simak, "Birds of A Feather" by Robert Silverberg, "People Soup" by Alan Arkin, "No Substitutions" by Jim Harmon, "Time Killer" (Part 2 of 4) by Robert Sheckley. Illustrations by Dick Francis & Wallace Wood. Softcover Pulp Digest, 5-in. x 7-in.; 144 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover art by Bob Brown. The TV Patrolmen, art by Bill Ely. The Policemen Nobody Knew, art by Sheldon Moldoff. The Mystery of Future City, art by Bernard Baily. The Convict in Cell 6, art by George Roussos. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Initially titled "Jem" until some time in the late 50's-early 60s. Men's interest magazine with fiction, articles and pictorials. 8-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W with color on some pictorial pages. Mature readers. Cover price $1.25.

Cover by Jerry Grandenetti. Written by Bill Finger and Bob Haney. Art by Jerry Grandenetti, Mort Drucker, Jack Abel, Ross Andru and Mike Esposito. "The Eagle of Easy Company" by Bill Finger and Jerry Grandenetti is an Easy Co. story that predates the appearance of Sgt. Rock. Also in this issue: "The Last Flight!" by Bob Haney and Mort Drucker; "The Invisible Escort" by Finger and Jack Abel; "Look Out Below" by Haney, Ross Andru and Mike Esposito; and 2-pager "'Phantom Division' Battle Story of the 9th Armored Division." And: Nice 2/3-page color ad featuring Showcase (1956-1978) #17 with Adam Strange. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

She was never sure of seeing him again...not until that wondrous moment when his lips met hers, promising one more precious day together. "I'll Be Here Tomorrow" is the cover-featured 8 page story. Plus: 8 page story "Run from Love"; 7 page story "Next Summer's Love"; 7 page story "Violets in the Snow"; 2 page From Barbara Miles, with Love letters page; 1 page Fran reprint story "Pricing Her Trousseau." Cover price $0.10.

Digest-sized, 5.5" x 7.5", 128 pages, B&W Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Joe Maneely. Stories by Stan Lee, Carl Wessler and unknown. Art by Jack Keller, Dick Ayers, Joe Maneely, Joe Sinnott, Carl Burgos and Chris Rule. Featuring Kid Colt in "Pursuit in the Desert!" by Stan Lee, Jack Keller and Chris Rule, and Wyatt Earp in "Lawmen Without Guns!" by Lee and Dick Ayers. Also in this issue: "The Harpers Ride Again!" with art by Joe Maneely; untitled The Kid from Texas tale with art by Joe Sinnott; "Stampede!" by Carl Wessler and Carl Burgos; and 2-page text story "Treasure Trail" with illo by Maneely, reprinted from Rawhide Kid (1955) #5. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 11 - 1st printing. "November-December, 1958" Collects Blondie Comics, Dagwood, Baby Huey and nine more Harvey titles, all from November-December, 1958. These volumes are some of the earliest examples of Collected Comics. Companies, like Harvey, would archive their material by taking all the issues they released that month and having them bound into hardcover book format. The issues come complete with front and back covers and interiors. They were trimmed down perfectly to fit the hardcover format. These are extremely rare items. Hardcover (No Dust Jacket), 7-1/2" x 10", 436 pages, full color.

Cover by John Romita, Sr. & Bernard Sachs. Stories by unknown. Art by Mike Sekowsky, Vince Colletta, Bernard Sachs, Mike Peppe and unknown. Lorraine loves Tom but he is dating her roommate Harriet in "All's Fair in Love!" Also featuring: "Someday is Never"; "All I Want is Billy"; and "Storm in My Heart"! Plus: 2-page It Happened in Hollywood text article. And: 1-page Marriage Formula filler. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Second Best Beau; He never asked to be number one...how he felt about it was something else again! Shallow Triumph; He would win her love and then lose it again! He knew it would be this way until she found someone else! I Tried To Elope; Love can be so deep at fifteen...why couldn't our parents understand that? Too Shy For Love; Only on the stage could she speak those tender words! It was as if she had a secret love! 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $30.00 View scans Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart Very Good $14.00 View scans Staple rust. Rust migration. Corner Damage. Creasing. Denting. Foxing. Scuffing. Soiling.

Volume 1, Issue 9 - November, 1958. Vintage men's interest magazine that contains humorous adult themed comic strips, bachelor targeted articles that offer love advice, short fiction stories, reviews, and tasteful nude pictorials. This issue includes "Too Much of a Good Thing" a stand-out collection of photographs by outstanding Hollywood photographer, Russ Meyer. 8" x 11", 68 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

Volume 1, Issue 5 - November, 1958. Men's interest magazine focusing on cheesecake photography of classic pinup beauties. 8.5" x 10.5", 66 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.35.

Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "Wow! Look at that big dinosaur!"; Melvin finds a dinosaur egg which hatches! "Hello, is this the Ghost family?"; The Ghost family inherits a million dollars, but it spoils them. "Hi gang! Am I late for the club meeting?"; The gang helps capture two bank robbers who break into their clubhouse. Scripts by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo. A Hero for Tommy text story. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $39.99 View scan Cover oxidation. Water spotting. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Cover art by Bob Brown. "The Man with Countless Faces!", art by Howard Purcell; A lab accident causes a man's face to keep changing into duplicates of the people he looks at. Superman ad. "Look to the Stars!" public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Lou Cameron; Bob and his friends are saved from being lost in the woods because Bob knows how to find Polaris, the North Star. "The Ghost Planet," art by Sheldon Moldoff; Two scientists return from an underground expedition to discover that everyone on Earth has become invisible. One-page Moolah the Mystic story by Henry Boltinoff. "Prisoner of the Empty Quarter," pencils by Mort Meskin, inks by George Roussos; A crooked oil surveyor plans to steal treasures from the Middle Eastern country he is working in, but magical forces prevent his crimes. "Secret of the Space Signals" text story. "Earth's Super Prisoner," art by Nick Cardy; Adam Seldes and his friends save the life of a giant from another dimension, whose people's search for him is inadvertently causing great destruction. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

"The Curse of the Fire God," "The Swami of Broadway," "The Fantastic Wishing Well" (art by Mort Meskin?), and "The Man Who Stole Air." Ruben Moreira cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Vince Colletta and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. Marge loves USAF pilot Curt, but she's afraid to admit it because his job is so dangerous. Scientist Steve loves Lois, but Lois's father takes them out hunting to see if Steve is a "real man." Jan loves foreign correspondent Tim, but her possessiveness threatens to ruin everything. I Denied My Love; The Engagement Gift; I Thought I Owned Him; Who Are You Marrying?; My Rival; 2nd Best Girl. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

One of many vintage supermarket tabloid magazines full of high profile FBI and CIA cases of the era, accompanied by black and white photographs and testimonials from those involved in, and close to the events themselves. 8.5" x 10.5", 58 pages, B&W, recommended for 16+. Cover price $0.25.

Vol. 21, No. 1. November 1958. Text stories, activities, puzzles and illustrations. 6.75" x 10". 68 pages. Partial color. Cover price $0.35.

Add to cart Fine $35.00 View scans Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%.

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Vol. 3, No. 2 - November 1959. Cover by Tom Ryan. Men's interest magazine with articles, fiction, humor, and pin-up pictorials. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 74 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Cover art by Joe Maneely. Jail-Break!, or, Yore Under Arrest!, script by Stan Lee, art by Jack Keller; The Kid is recognized by a sheriff and lets himself be arrested; When the other prisoners break out he recaptures them and saves the sheriff's life while escaping. The Brute of Copper County!, script by Stan Lee, art by Jack Keller; The Kid's horse is stolen by a gunman backed up by a mighty blacksmith made simple-minded by a blow to the head. The Man Who Couldn't Quit!, art by George Woodbridge; A fast draw just wants to settle down, but a sense of duty forces him to agree to become sheriff. Sheep Run text story. The Coward!, script by Stan Lee, art by Joe Maneely; Kid Colt reveals the local fast-drawer's cowardice. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

9.25" x 12.25", B&W and color.

Lassie and Timmy [as portrayed by Jon Provost] photo cover. The Feud; Uncle Petrie arrives at the Martin farm. Story loosely based on The Ring, a January 1958 episode from the CBS television series, Lassie. A Tight Spot text story. Untitled Blaze story; Blaze defends himself against two horse thieves. White Fury; Timmy and Lassie are caught in a blizzard searching for Chieftain. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Terry Szenics. "Ankles Away!", script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Terry Szenics; Archie demonstrates his ability to identify women just by looking at their ankles. "Hat's My Girl," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica doesnt like Archie's new hat. "Do or Diet," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty orders a sundae with lots of toppings. "The Big Bout," script by Bill Woggon, pencils by Bill Woggon and Cassie Bill, inks by Cassie Bill; K.O. has a big fight looming, so he's barred from seeing Katy Keene socially. "Snub Appeal," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The girls snub the girl who was voted most popular. "Dressed to Thrill," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Laurie gets ready for a date with Wilbur. "Roof Going," pencils by Bill Vigoda; Coach Kleats wants Moose to patch his leaky roof but Reggie volunteers because he thinks the coach is looking for a new team captain. Archie Club News. "A Word to the Wise"; Archie interprets what girls really mean when they compliment each other. "It's a Ball!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Hap takes Jinx to dance lessons to get her from being such a tomboy. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Classic weekly news/photo magazine. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; 138 pages. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover by Frank Johnson. Ollie (Li'l Genius) and his cousin Li'l Tomboy double the mischief they can create, as the Lil Rascal Twins. When Pop catches a cold, the kids decide to care for him, much to his misfortune. Li'l Tomboy offers to train Ollie so he can fight the neighborhood bully. Newsboy Eddie Extra is enlisted by the cop on the beat to keep a lookout for a notorious thief, but he's a bit too eager for police work. Ice Cold Pop; Bully Belayed; Reel Robbery; Captain Corey's Curiosity Corner: Soda or Sundae?; Roped; Eddie Extra: Special Assistant; Li'l Genius: Musclin' In. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Steve Muffatti and Warren Kremer. Cover by Warren Kremer. One of the mainstays of Harvey's long-running kids' comics, Little Dot also features Richie Rich and Little Lotta. Dot meets another strange relative, the sour Uncle Vinegar. Richie's swim toys include his own private submarine. The Mighty Mite; Uncle Vinegar; Little Lotta: Roll Your Own; Imp-Possible; A New Weapon; Richie Rich: Growing Pains. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.