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Comic books January 1959

  • Issue #100
    Strange Adventures (1950 1st Series) 100

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    "The Amazing Trial of John (Gorilla) Doe!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino); "The Man Who Broke the Light-Speed Barrier!" (pencils by Gil Kane); and "The Lost Language of Earth!" (pencils by Infantino). Kane cover pencils. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 12 #8

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    Vintage magazine featuring stories about, and tips for those interested in the nudist way of life. Softcover Magazine, 8" x 11", 32 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

  • Vol. 11 #2
    Sunday Pix (1949-1967 David C. Cook) Vol. 11 #2

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    January 11, 1959. Sunday Pix Vol. 11 (1959). 7 x 10, 12 pages, mail subscription only.

  • Vol. 11 #3
    Sunday Pix (1949-1967 David C. Cook) Vol. 11 #3

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    January 18, 1959. Sunday Pix Vol. 11 (1959). 7 x 10, 12 pages, mail subscription only.

  • Vol. 11 #4
    Sunday Pix (1949-1967 David C. Cook) Vol. 11 #4

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    January 25, 1959. Sunday Pix Vol. 11 (1959). 7 x 10, 12 pages, mail subscription only.

  • Issue #70
    Superboy (1949-1979 1st Series DC) 70
    • Residue. Cover oxidation.
    • Water damage.
    • Water damage.
    • Water damage.
    • Water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Super-Brat, script by Otto Binder, art by George Papp; Clark has to baby sit for a child with super-powers! Superboy's Nightmare Dream House, art by John Sikela. Tricksy humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Secret of Superboy's Spectacles, script by Otto Binder, art by John Sikela; Flashback to early in Superboy's career before he learned how to make his glasses impervious to heat vision (called X-Ray vision in this story). 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $95 DC SUPERBOY #70 The Untold Story Of Superboy's Spectacles! CGC 6.0

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  • Issue #126
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 126
    Published Jan 1959 by DC.
    • Centerfold detached at one staple. Water spotting.
    • 1" cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple.
    • Cover detached at original staples. Staples added (non manufacturing). Glue along spine at two center wraps.
    • Water damage. Staple rust, rust migration. Mold.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Superman's Hunt for Clark Kent!, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; When Superman loses his memory, he adopts the persona of Clarence Kelvin and takes a job at the Daily Planet while he tries remember his true identity. The Spell of the Shandu Clock, script by Jerry Coleman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman pretends to be under the influence of a mystical clock in order to make the Fallon Gang think he is helpless against their new weapon. The Two Faces of Superman!, script by Jerry Coleman, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; When Superman sees Lois get out of a date by making herself look ridiculous, he changes his appearance to teach her a lesson. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $300 Superman # 126 1959 CGC 4.0 WHITE PAGES Dc Comics Alfred E Newman parody Nice

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  • Issue #168
    Superman (Mexican 1952-1985 Editorial Novaro) 168

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    Mexican series. Reprints material from Superboy (1949-1979 1st Series DC) #62. 36 pages, full color, Spanish language.

  • Issue #5
    Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane (1958) 5

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    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Superman's Greatest Sacrifice!, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Lois meets heiress Dolores Drake who seems to be an exact double of her. The Girl of 1000 Costumes!, art by Al Plastino; Due to a minunderstanding, Lois thinks Superman will like her better if she changes her look frequently. The Fattest Girl in Metropolis, script by Otto Binder, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Professor Colby's ray turns Lois fat and she tries to keep Superman from seeing her. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #34
    Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen (1954) 34

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Superman's Pal of Steel!, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan; Clark and Jimmy investigate the River Styx, which runs beneath Metropolis. Little Pete humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Underworld Journal, script by Alvin Schwartz, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley; Jimmy gets a job with the Clarion. Casey the Cop humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Most Amazing Camera in the World, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1
    Tales of Suspense (1959) 1
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Color touch and tear seal. Moisture damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover by Don Heck. "The Strangers from Space!", art by Al Williamson; In the future an alien ship arrives and lands at the world capital; The aliens human form calms hostility and allows peaceful contact; The alien really projected an image to pacify bigotry. "The Newshound" text story, art by Joe Maneely. "I Dared Explore the Unknown Emptiness!", art by Don Heck; In the 25th-century, humans use a new cobalt fuel in their search for a colony world to relieve overpopulation. "The Day I Left My Body!", art by John Buscema; A prisoner accidentally gains a psychic hold on a lawyer; He forces the lawyer to work constantly on his appeal, but fatigue hurts the lawyers oratory and the murderer is sentenced to death. "He Fled in the Night"; A restless clerk leaves England for a life at sea, thinking that he will found an empire in the Pacific; Robinson Crusoe, the clerk, is sure his voyage will make his fortune. "Prisoner of the Satellites!", art by Steve Ditko; Aliens launch satellites that shrink objects on Earth in preparation for an invasion, but the humans harness the power of cosmic rays to reverse the effects and the aliens abandon the plan. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $2,487 TALES OF SUSPENSE #1 CGC 5.5 PRE-HERO GRAIL KEY BOOK RARE 1ST ISSUE HI END 1959

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  • Issue #1
    Tales to Astonish (1959-1968 1st Series) 1

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    Cover by Jack Kirby and Christopher Rule. We Found the Ninth Wonder of the World!, art by Jack Kirby and Christopher Rule; An expedition in remote waters finds a missing scientist who has used serums to create giant turtles, one the size of a house, the other the size of an island. I Know the Secret of the Poltergeist!, art by Steve Ditko; An investigator works diligently to discover the logical explanations behind the odd occurrences at a couple's newly purchased home. The Heat's On text story, art by Don Heck. I Was the First Man to Set Foot on...the Mystery Planet!, art by Carl Burgos; A businessman bigoted against robots tries to make a deal to tap the resources of a planet rich in exploding pools of radioactive oil. I Foiled an Enemy Invasion!, art by Jack Davis. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #110
    Tarzan (1948-1972 Dell/Gold Key) 110

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    A scarce issue. Gordon Scott photo cover (last issue with a photo cover). "The Fury of the Herd," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan and Buto rescue a naive couple from a plane crash. "On a Giraffe Hunt" text story starring Mabu. "Tarzan on Pirate Island," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan and Boy foil a band of pirates and return a she-ape and her balu to the mainland from a small island. Untitled Brothers of the Spear story, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; The brothers and Zulena begin their journey home. Thipdars of Pal-ul-don illustration by Jesse Marsh. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 8 #41
    Tarzan Adventures (UK 1953-1959 Westworld Publications) Vol. 8 #41

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    Weekly U.K. comic featuring Edgar Rice Burroughs' famous hero. Tarzan by Hogarth, reprinting Sunday comic strips. 28 pages, B&W.

  • Vol. 8 #43
    Tarzan Adventures (UK 1953-1959 Westworld Publications) Vol. 8 #43

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    Weekly U.K. comic featuring Edgar Rice Burroughs' famous hero. Tarzan by Hogarth, reprinting daily comic strips. 28 pages, B&W.

  • Vol. 8 #44
    Tarzan Adventures (UK 1953-1959 Westworld Publications) Vol. 8 #44

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    Weekly U.K. comic featuring Edgar Rice Burroughs' famous hero. Tarzan by Dick Van Buren and John Celardo, reprinting daily comic strips. 28 pages, B&W.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Ten Ever-Lovin Blue-Eyed Years with Pogo TPB (1959) 1-1ST

    1st printing. By Walt Kelly. This is an official history and commemoration of Pogo's first decade...all wrapped up with a running commentary by Walt Kelly. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 288 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

    • Spine split 25%. Staple rust: Slight.

    Volume 43, Issue 01- january, 1959. TAM is legendary for its thorough and insightful coverage of the stage, both in American and England. Less well-known is the fact that TAM also provided some outstanding coverage of motion pictures. Broadway and Hollywood. 8.5-in. x 11-in, 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.75.

    • Staple rust: Slight.

    8.5" x 11", 16 pages, B&W

  • Issue #226
    Published 1959 (est.) by Fleetway.

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  • Issue #227
    Published 1959 (est.) by Fleetway.

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  • Issue #228
    Tiger (UK 1954 Fleetway/IPC) 228


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  • Issue #229
    Published 1959 (est.) by Fleetway.

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  • Issue #230
    Published 1959 (est.) by Fleetway.

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  • Issue #13
    Timmy the Timid Ghost (1956-1966 Charlton) 13

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    Cover by Pat Masulli and Jon D'Agostino. Stories and art by George Wildman and others. A poor man's Casper, Timmy is not merely misunderstood; he's actively afraid of everything. Timmy becomes a ghost child actor and goes out to Hollywood, where his costar gets jealous of Shirley Dimples' attention to Timmy. Timmy tries to match up to Katy's he-man hero, Hank. Wilma the Absent-Minded Witch tries to make a new broomstick when her old one goes missing. Timmy Goes to Hollywood; Her Hero; Look Who's Talking; Happy Witch-Day; Let's Face It! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #215
    Tip Top Comics (1936) 215

    Stories and art by Jim Sasseville and others. Tip Top Comics presented stories featuring characters from United Features newspaper strips. One of the strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, featuring rare stories not written or drawn by Schulz, but by fellow artist Jim Sasseville. Charlie Brown reads up on Snoopy's fancy new dog food. Lucy gets a camera and immediately annoys everyone in the neighborhood by taking their picture. But she's not too clear on how photography actually works. Peanuts; Nancy: Cleaning Up; Getting Ready; Nancy: The Battle of the Sexes; The Captain and the Kids: Frozen Feud. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #63
    Titanes Planetarios (Mexican 1953-1980 Editorial Novaro) 63

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    Mexican Series. "El Rascacielos Viviente". Reprints material from Strange Adventures (1950 1st Series) #72. 36 pages, full color, Spanish Language.

  • Issue #174
    Tom and Jerry (1949-1980 Dell/Gold Key) 174

    Cover by Harvey Eisenberg. Stories by unknown. Art by Harvey Eisenberg, Steve Steere, Lynn Karp and Vivie Risto. Featuring: Tom & Jerry tale with art by Harvey Eisenberg and Steve Steere; Big Spike & Little Tyke tale with art by Lynn Karp; Bertie Bird text story "The Scarecrow Cat" with art by Eisenberg; Barney Bear with Fuzzy & Wuzzy tale with art by Karp; Wuff the Prairie Dog tale with art by Vivie Risto; Mouse Musketeers tale with art by Eisenberg and Steere; Big Spike & Little Tyke quarter-pager with art by Eisenberg; and Big Spike & Little Tyke 1-pager with art by Karp. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #60
    Tomahawk (1950) 60
    Published Jan 1959 by DC.

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    Cover art by Bob Brown. The Amazing Walking Fort starring Tomahawk, art by Fred Ray. Chief Hot Foot humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Great Indian Bank Robberies starring Tomahawk, art by Fred Ray. Formula for Success! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bob Brown. The Wild Chase to Fort Miracle text story. The Mystery of the Frontier Volcano starring Tomahawk, art by Bob Brown. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 1 #1
    Tonight (1959-1970 American Art Agency) Magazine Vol. 1 #1

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    Volume 1, Issue 1 - January, 1959. Men's interest magazine with fiction and articles with the emphasis on nude pictorials. Includes a color centerfold. 8 1/2" x 11", 78 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $1.00.

  • Vol. 3 #4
    Trapped Detective Story Magazine (1956-1963 Headline Publications) Digest Vol. 3 #4

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  • Issue #9
    Treasure Chest Vol. 14 (1958) 9

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    January 1, 1959.

  • Issue #10
    Treasure Chest Vol. 14 (1958) 10
    • Water damage. Cover oxidation.

    January 15, 1959.

  • Issue #11
    Treasure Chest Vol. 14 (1958) 11

    January 29, 1959. Edited by Joseph G. Schaller. Cover by Bill Martin. Stories by William C. Treon, Bill Martin, Terry Brennan, Fran Matera, Max Pine, Frank Borth, Catherine Beebe, Paul Karch, Frances E. Crandall, and Frank Moss. Presenting fiction and non-fiction stories, many of which are religious in natureā€”a Treasure Chest of fun and facts! 36 pages, full color.

  • Vol. 40 #260
    True (1937-1976 Country/Fawcett/Petersen) Vol. 40 #260

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  • Vol. 4 #1
    True Action (1959-1977 Official Magazine Corp.) Vol. 4 #1




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  • Issue #438

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  • Vol. 70 #3

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  • Vol. 11 #119

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  • Vol. 67 #5

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  • Vol. 79 #6

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  • Issue #45

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  • Jan 3 1959
    TV Comic (UK 1951-1984 News of the World/Beaverbrook/Polystyle) Jan 3 1959


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  • Jan 31 1959
    TV Comic (UK 1951-1984 News of the World/Beaverbrook/Polystyle) Jan 31 1959


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  • Vol. 6 #1

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  • Vol. 51 #2

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  • Issue #1-1ST
    Twice 22 HC (1959 Book Blub Edition) Ray Bradbury 1-1ST

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    1st printing. By ray Bradbury. Featuring THE GOLDEN APPLES OF THE SUN and A MEDICINE FOR MELANCHOLY - includes forty-four stories in all, complete in one volume. Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 406 pages, Text Only.

  • Issue #33
    Unexpected (1956 DC) (Tales of ...) 33

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    Cover art by Bob Brown. The Man of 1,000 Planets!, art by Jim Mooney. Formula for Success! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bob Brown. The Mystery of Exile Moon!, art by Howard Purcell. The Color Blind Planet!, art by Doug Wildey. Martian Town, USA, art by Nick Cardy; a man discovers that his home town is populated by Martians. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #20
    Unusual Tales (1955 Charlton) 20

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    Cover pencils by Charles Nicholas, inks by Vince Alascia. "The Unbelievable Stone Man"; When an alien rock creature literally crashes on Earth, John Travers, fishing nearby, unwittingly reassembles him; Revealing his race's ominous plan to plunder the Earth, he begins transforming a giant rock into a spaceship to report back to his world; Travers saves the day by blowing up Norkan and his ship. "The Time Cap," pencils by Bill Molno, inks by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio; When part time explorer Phil Winship finds an ancient helmet in an an Iranian cave in the desert, he puts it on and is instantly transported 20,000 years into the past; Invisible to anyone in the past, Phil observes a scientist, Adab and his beautiful daughter Accara, and falls in love. "Bubbling Magic" text story. "The Demon Within," pencils by Charles Nicholas, inks by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio; A painter struggles with his own work. "The Incredible Advice," pencils by Matt Baker, inks by Vince Colletta. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 1 #7
    Venus (1958-1960 Garden of Eve Publishing) Magazine Vol. 1 #7
    • Water damage: Moderate.

    Men's interest magazine with fiction, cartoons and pictorials. 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 56 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.