Comic books January 1957

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Volume 56, Issue 1 - January, 1957. Articles, schematics and photos on the latest available flying models. 8.5" x 11", 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Issue 6 - January, 1957. Nude photography magazine intended to be a reference for amateur artists and photographers to learn composition and lighting concerning the female form. Softcover Magazine, 8" x 11", 66 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $1.00.

January, 1957 - Vintage Men's magazine featuring articles, pictorials, and pin-ups. This issue features an article and cover featuring burlesque queen Blaze Starr, an article on the impact of Barbed Wire on the America West Cattle industry, and look at Burlesque dancer Tizra. MATURE READERS Cover price $0.50.

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Volume 50, Issue 8 - August, 1956. Magazine covering Hollywood personalities. Debbie Reynolds photo cover. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 92 Pages B&W. Cover price $0.20.

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1st printing. Cartoons by Richard N. Bibler. 5 1/2-in. x 8-in Softcover B&W Cover price $1.00.

Volume 1, Issue 3 - January 1957, Vintage men's interest magazine focused on articles, erotic short fiction stories, adult humor comics, and nude pin-up pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 70 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Sheldon Mayer (credited as Bud Fisher). Stories and art by Al Smith (credited as Bud Fisher), Jack Schiff and Ruben Moreira. DC reprints the comic strip that defined the comic strip, featuring the original tall-and-short comedy duo. Also featuring the "topper" strip Cicero's Cat. Mutt finds a bundle of old love letters he wrote to his wife when they were dating. Jeff hates to fly. Jeff gets stung by a bee. Plus a PSA about the United Nations. Mutt & Jeff; Cicero's Cat; Jerry the Jitterbug; Platter Data: Four-Volume Edition of The Bessie Smith Story; Gifts to the United Nations! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

"I Hunted Goliath the Robot," "I Married Lady Luck," "I Was a Knight in the 20th Century," and a two-page text story, "Ghosts That Ride the Rails." 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Chic Stone features Gale Storm. Charlton presents the misadventures of the popular TV/radio show character and her long-suffering father, Vern. Freddie gets a job as a department-store Santa Claus. Vern goes on a fishing trip with a client, and fears the worst when Margie and Freddie tag along. Mrs. Odetts wants to attract a man before she gets too old, so she springs for the best perfume on the planet. Plus advice on public speaking. A Letter from My Little Margie; Summer Santa; Fine Fishing; Where, Oh Where, Has My Contract Gone?; Watch Your Words; Cast Aside; Cause for Regret; Almost Seventeen; Very Busy. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by Ogden Whitney and others. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Frances becomes a successful movie star, but sacrifices her dream of having a family; Ellen Chambers feels helpless in the face of her feelings for Doctor Paul Stacy; Carole is torn between her childhood sweetheart and the new man in her life. The Road to Happiness; Campus Queen; Ranger's Romance; Strictly Business; A China Doll's No Wife!; Say the Right Things! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Bill Everett. The Double Man!, art by George Roussos. By the Light of the Moon!, art by Bernard Baily. Something in the Fog, art by Dick Ayers. Midnight on the Moors, art by Pete Morisi. Just Your Luck text story. The Tiger's Fangs!, art by Syd Shores. Time without End, art by Robert Q. Sale. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Bill Everett. Out of the Fog!, art by Don Heck; A man goes back in time to Arthur's court and attempts to make himself king, but he lacks the knowledge of metallurgy and chemistry to build 20th century weapons and gadgets so he becomes Arthur's sorcerer Merlin. The Empty Cell!, art by Ted Galindo; A man from Uranus attempts to recruit Earth convicts to leave on his home planet but they can't alter their criminal behavior and the king sends them back to their cell on Earth. The Man Everybody Feared!; A scientist working on biochemical weapons hallucinates that the people he comes across in a small town are real when they are in fact a model created for an atomic bomb test. What Happened to Alice Prim?; A fortune teller makes a prediction that a tall, dark man will be the end of Miss Prim...and it is when he makes her Mrs. Smith. The Amazing Money Tree text story. Whirlpool! The Folks Who Faded Away, art by John Forte. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Two untitled Battleship Burke stories, plus "Torpedoed!" (art by Joe Sinnott), "Bombs Away," "Shakedown Cruise!" (art by Don Heck), and a two-page text story, "Fish and Fight." John Severin cover. Cover price $0.10.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 19, No. 55 - January , 1957. 5.5" x 7.5", 128 pages, B&W.

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Volume 1, Issue 7 - January, 1957. General men's interest entertainment magazine. Contains humor, sports, fiction and pin-ups. This issue: Art from Mexico, June Blair pictorial. 8.5-in. x 11-in. 78 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

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January, 1957. Cover by Paul Blaisdell. Features "The Metamorphs!" by S.J. Byrne, "Ghost Planet!" by Evelyn Martin and "Where the High Gods Go!" by Robert Moore Williams. 6.5" x 9", 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover art by Joe Kubert. No-Man Street, script by Bob Haney, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. C.O.D. -- Combat On Delivery, script by Dave Wood, art by Jack Abel. Battle Star For A Tree, script by Bob Haney, art by Jerry Grandenetti. Untitled battle story, script by Bob Kanigher, art by Joe Kubert. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Jerry Grandenetti. Stories by Bob Haney, Dave Wood and Bill Finger. Art by Joe Kubert, Ross Andru, Arthur Peddy, Mike Esposito and Robert Stuart. Action-packed battle tales! In this issue: "Anchored Frogman!" by Bob Haney and Joe Kubert; "The Cloud That Went to War!" by Dave Wood, Ross Andru and Mike Esposito; "Battle Mirror!" by Haney, Arthur Peddy and Robert Stuart; and "The Unsinkable Gun" by Bill Finger, Andru and Esposito. Plus: 2-page text article "60 Minute Veterans"; 1-pager "Army Rumors"; and Khaki-Yaks 1-pager by Irwin Hasen, reprinted from Here's Howie Comics (1952) #11. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Tom Beecham. Art by Clarence Doore. Adventure articles, stories and photos. Cover price $0.35.

Cover art by Joe Maneely. "Duel In the Desert!", art by Doug Wildey; The Outlaw Kid spots a young boy named Jody being roughed up by an older man; The Kid comes to the boy's rescue, sending the man packing; The Kid asks the Kid to join him for a glass of milk and a slice of pie to talk about what happened and learns that Jody's father had recently struck gold and the man was trying to force the location of the mine out of the boy while he was in town getting supplies, before his father can strike a claim. "Double Trouble" text story, art by Al Williamson. "Guns For Hire!", art by Doug Wildey; While out on patrol, the Outlaw Kid hears gunshots coming from the Temple ranch and rushes to Belle's aid; However he arrives too late to stop Kane and his gang from escaping; Wondering what they were after, the Outlaw Kid returns home where he changes into his alter ego of Lance temple just in time for Belle to come by for a visit to tell him and his father what the attack was about. "Six-Gun Challenge!", art by Doug Wildey; With outlaw Trigger Fargo on the loose, the sheriff of Caliber City and the Outlaw Kid try to form a posse, one man named Dragger refuses to join; When the Outlaw Kid tries to tell him that helping is his duty, Dragger takes it as being called a coward and tries to draw on the Kid, but the masked hero easily disarms him. "The Fastest Draw!", script by Stan Lee, art by Jay Scott Pike; Outlaw Kid vs. LeBraun. "Along the Outlaw Trail!", art by Doug Wildey; While riding to the home belonging to Matt Ronson to meet with him, the Outlaw Kid hears a gun shot and goes inside to find Ronson dead; The local gambling hall owner LeBrun and one of his thugs creep up on the Kid and accuse him of killing Ronson; When they try to take him into custody to turn over to the sheriff, the Kid fights his way free and flees into the night, hating to flee the scene but having no choice. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

"Coon Capers"; Pat is given a pet raccoon, and his parents want to get rid of it. "Heart-Aches"; The doctor makes a house call since Sam is feeling ill; Pat causes mischief after receiving a little boy's doctor kit. Pat's Puzzle Page. 2 Li'l Jinx half-page strips, script and art by Joe Edwards. "Daddy's Little Helper"; Pat's dad has to work on his day off. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Short-lived vintage men's interest magazine from the 1950's era that focuses heavily on tasteful black and white pin-up photography with short bios of the models and captions included with the photos. 9.5" x 12.5", 52 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.25.

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"Arch for Art's Sake," pencils by George Frese, inks by Terry Szenics; Archie gives Veronica a portrait of himself on her birthday. "Lucky Heel"; At the sock hop the girls put their names in numbered socks and place them in a boot; Each boy then draws a sock and that girl is his date for the dance. "Winter Wedding," art by Bill Woggon; Randy asks Katy if she'll marry him and they could have a winter wedding; They starts to imagine what the ceremony would be like before Katy goes to bed. "A Winter Wonderland"; Wilbur dates Linda every night for two weeks; Linda finds out Laurie's been out of town skiing; Thinking that's why she's been getting Wilbur's attention, Linda waits to see if he will keep their date for the following day. Archie Club News. "Fingerprints," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx puts so many fingerprints on the walls of her house, to keep up, her daddy finally gets wallpaper that is decorated with fingerprints. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

January 1957. Digest-sized humor magazine, one cartoon per page. 5.5" x 7.5". Black and white. Mature. Cover price $0.35.

Issue 1 - January 1957. Short-lived publication that existed to teach the amateur photographer the tricks of the trade. Here you will find different commercial photographers that demonstrate the hows and whys of their techniques. 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 74 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.50.

MATURE READERS. Vol. 4, No. 1 - January 1957. 8.5" x 11", 82 pages, partial color. Cover price $0.50.

January 1957. 6.5" x 9.5", 172 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.