Comic books May 1960

Volume 16, Issue 11 - May 1960. Adventure stories, articles and nude photos. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 82 Pages B&W. Cover price $0.35.

May 1960. Vol.5-No.37. Humor Digest featuring jokes, cartoons and a few live model photos. Photo cover. Betty Page photos (4 pages). Cartoons by Bill Ward, Bill Wenzel, Stanley Rayon, and others. Softcover Digest, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/4-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Men's adventure magazine featuring articles on sports, hunting politics and crime. 10-in. x 13-in., 66 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. Island of Armored Giants! featuring War That Time Forgot, script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. No Ammo for "A" Company, script by Bob Haney, art by Jerry Grandenetti. The Battle of the Sunken Village starring Mademoiselle Marie, script by Bob Haney, art by Irv Novick. French Decorations of WWII fact half-page, script and pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tom Nicolisi. Sunshine Division, Battle Story of the 40th Infantry Division, script and pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tom Nicolisi. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

"Invasion of the Water Warriors!" (art by Russ Heath), "The World Inside the Earth," and Star Hawkins in "The Case of the Robot-Spy!" Gil Kane cover pencils. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Matt Baker, Vince Colletta, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Bill Molno and Vince Alascia. Short tales of science fiction, fantasy and horror with twist endings. In a future when robots have taken over all jobs (including comedy writing), robots decide to reform humanity itself, in a hilarious story with art by comics legend Matt Baker. While two buddies are on a fishing trip, one of them is possessed by the spirit of a murder victim, who wants to reveal the truth about his killing. A man dreams of going back in time, but when he uses forbidden knowledge, his dream becomes a nightmare, in a story with early art (and an intricate cover) by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. Redemption by Robots; The Other Self; Smash-Up at Salamis; A Small Clear Voice; His Brother's Keeper. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Sheldon Mayer. Stories starring Sugar & Spike: A Strange Creature, A Spring-Time Tale, Pint-Size Detective Story, Spike Discovers His Trigger Finger, and Daddy's New Toy!! Scripts and art by Sheldon Mayer. Aloha... Hawaii! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily; A celebration of Brotherhood Week and Hawaii as our 50th state. Write Your Own Comic Page! by Mayer. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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.

Sunday Pix Vol. 12 (1960).

Sunday Pix Vol. 12 (1960).

Sunday Pix Vol. 12 (1960).

Sunday Pix Vol. 12 (1960).

Sunday Pix Vol. 12 (1960).

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Super-Brat From Krypton (Part 1), script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by John Forte; A freak accident creates a duplicate of Kal-El's rocket. The Young Super-Bully (Part 2); Now a teenager, Super-Bully tries to steal Clark's life. Superman vs. Super-Menace (Part 3); Now grown to manhood and significantly, immune to Kryptonite, Super-Menace battles the Man of Steel. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye and Kurt Schaffenberger (Lois' head). The Girl that Almost Married Clark Kent!, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Doris Drake recieves an amulet from an Indian Fakir that allows her to read minds; She finds out Superman's secret identity and sets out to marry Clark Kent. Lana Lang, Superwoman!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman uses a blood transfusion to give both Lois and Lana super powers. How Lois Lane Got Her Job, script by Otto Binder, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Lois remembers three scoops she got before she met Superman. Honey in Hollywood humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers. I Saw Diablo! "The Demon from the Fifth Dimension!", pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; An extra-dimensional smoke monster invades the Earth; It could have destroyed humanity, but an adventurer tricks it by blowing out the smoke from a lighter, making it think humans can destroy it. "The Mirror" text story. The Wrath of Chondu!, art by Doug Wildey; A mystic is accosted by an escaped convict on the road, but mentally sends him to Limbo. "Time on My Hands!", art by John Forte; A man steals a time machine to learn how to get rich but is stranded when he accidentally leaves it in a garbage incinerator. "Earth Will Be Destroyed!", art by Steve Ditko; Aliens plot to devastate Earth before invading, but they cannot pinpoint its location; They are unaware that they are on Earth as a speck of dust in a petri dish, which is casually discarded. "The Return of the Living Robot!", art by Don Heck; The fugitive robot impersonates a prominent MP to lift the robot ban; The MP escapes and defeats the robot with his bare hands, since he is also a robot, secretly protecting humanity. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers. Return of the Genie!, art by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers; The genie from last issue's Kirby story returns again when a man uncorks his muddy bottle from the swamp and discards it because he cannot see the genie inside. No Way Out, art by Steve Ditko; In the 21st century mankind finds that there is a barrier out beyond Pluto that prevents any further space travel, keeping humanity confined to the solar system like goldfish in a bowl. I Saw Droom the Living Lizard!, art by Don Heck; A scientist invents a growth serum intended to solve world hunger by enlarging vegetables; A tiny exotic lizard is accidentally soaked by the liquid and grows into a giant lizard that rampages across the country. Time-Stream Rescue text story. Fangs of the Bear, art by Doug Wildey. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Painted cover art by George Wilson. "Warriors of the Walled Valley," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan and the Waziris help lift the siege of the Buntoros stronghold and help put down a rebellion against the Buntoro king. "Evil Strikes" text story starring Mabu. "The Buffalo Cart" starring Tarzan (John Clayton), Boy (Jack Clayton), Dombie, Nama, Hottentots (African tribe), and Lebombos (African tribe), script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh. "The Fallen City," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; Natongo and Zulena arrive at Tungelu, only to find it destroyed; They gather the few survivors and head for Aba-Zulu. Portrait of Boy and a lizard by Jesse Marsh. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Joe Sinnott and Vince Colletta. Stories by unknown. Art by Joe Sinnott, Vince Colletta, Bill Molno, Vince Alascia, Charles Nicholas and Sal Trapani. As she looks back on that period in her life, she cringes with embarrassment! Every encounter with a boy ended in..."Humiliation," a tale with art by Joe Sinnott and Vince Colletta. Plus: She was fourteen when she decided some day she'd marry Dud Lumley. She knew that with patience, she'd succeed in "My Great Love" with art by Sinnott and Colletta. Also in this issue: "Love from a Stranger" with art by Bill Molno and Vince Alascia; 2-page text story "Bonnie & Barry"; and "The Man I Love" with art by Charles Nicholas and Sal Trapani. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by and Joe Sinnott and Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Claire dates Tim, but she's humiliated by the way he ignores her and dances with other girls, in a story with art (and cover) by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. Recent immigrant Anna feels excluded from the social life of the American office where she works, until she meets Joseph. Meg can't capture the attention of handsome star athlete Dan, so she decides to change to a more unique hairstyle. I Love the Guy; A Stranger in Love; Sing A Song of Sentiment; Love Will Wait; Swish of a Pigtail. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Issue 289. May 7, 1960. 9 3/4" x 12 1/2". 20 pages. Black and white.

Issue 290. May 14, 1960. 9 3/4" x 12 1/2". 20 pages. Black and white.

Issue 291. May 21, 1960. 9 3/4" x 12 1/2". 24 pages. Black and white.

Issue 292. May 28, 1960. 9 3/4" x 12 1/2". 20 pages. Black and white.

Cover by Harvey Eisenberg. Stories by unknown. Art by Phil de Lara, Lynn Karp, Harvey Eisenberg and Vivie Risto. Featuring: Tom & Jerry in "A Will and a Way" with art by Phil de Lara; Spike & Tyke in "The Unlucky Duck" with art by Lynn Karp; Bertie Bird text story "Frightened Lion" with art by Harvey Eisenberg; Wuff the Prairie Dog in "Sneaky-Type Spy" with art by Vivie Risto; Mouse Musketeers in "Prisoner of Gold" with art by Karp; and Barney Bear with Fuzzy & Wuzzy in "Barney Bears Watching" with art by Karp. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Softcover magazine, 8 1/2" x 10 7/8", 76 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover art by Bob Brown. The Fantastic Lunar-Land, art by Lee Elias. House ad for Brave and the Bold #29 and Showcase #26, art by Mike Sekowsky, Joe Kubert, and Murphy Anderson. Ghostly Miners! filler page, art by Morris Waldinger. Professor Eureka humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Steal Planet Xerbo, art by Russ Heath. Interplanetary Experiment text story. The Alien Wizard starring Space Ranger, art by Jim Mooney; an alien named Zastro creates two duplicate images of himself. Science Shorts filler page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 2, No. 2. General men's interest entertainment magazine. Contains humor, fiction and pin-ups. 8.25" x 11". 66 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.50.

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1st printing. Based on the story by Johann Wyss. Adapted by Steve Frazee. Art by Henry Luhrs. When a boat traveling to Australia hits a reef and is destroyed, only one family survives. Shipwrecked on an island, and with no sign of rescue, the Robinsons are forced to use whatever means possible to stay alive. Through their struggles, the members of the family learn, not only how to survive, but also how to enjoy themselves in the face of adversity. Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 214 pages, Text (with B&W and Green Chapter Illustrations).

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#236, May 1960, 10c. Issue has Donald Duck in "Froggy Farmer," Scamp in "Monkeyshines," Chip ?N' Dale in "Fishin' Fun," and Mickey Mouse and Goofy in part three of "The Pineapple Poachers." Issue also has one-page and half-page gag strips and a one-page text feature "The Mystery Queen." The Donald Duck story is by Carl Barks. Art and story credits on other stories: unknown. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. "The Monster Express!: Part One: The Runaway Balloons!", script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Steve Trevor watches Wonder Woman guiding a giant balloon of herself in the Tracy Day Parade; A sudden wind blows away all the giant balloons and their handlers. "The Monster Express: Part Two," script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Wonder Woman and Steve track down the runaway balloons, just to find that they have become animated and are attacking various items, including trains, planes, and dams. "Wonder Girl's Robot Playmate!", script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Young Princess Diana is lonely, with no one her age on Paradise Island; The scientists there make her a robot playmate. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Painted cover art by Larry Myers. The Illustrated Story of American Presidents. "American Presidents," pencils by George Evans, inks by Reed Crandall; Montage of Presidents, with introductory text on the Presidency. "The Founding Fathers," pencils by George Evans, inks by Reed Crandall; Washington chairs the Constitutional Convention as it debates and defines the office of the Presidency. "First in Peace," pencils by Norman Nodel; Washington's early life and Presidency, including debates between Jefferson and Hamilton over the nature of American society and government. "Mansion in the Mud" article, art by Gray Morrow; Career of John Adams. "Is This the Fourth?", art by John Tartaglione; Jefferson's career, Presidency, and retirement. "Madison and Monroe" article. "Old Man Eloquent," art by Gerald McCann; John Quincy Adams risks his life against the British as a boy, serves in Congress and the White House without pandering to public opinion, and angers many by opposing slavery in Congress. "Old Hickory," art by Gray Morrow; Andrew Jackson fights the British, defies captors, conducts duels, and defends the Union against nullification. "Before the Great War" article; Brief introductions to eight Presidents. "The Nation's Wounds," art by Normal Nodel; Lincoln is a successful lawyer and indulgent father who fights politically against the spread of slavery; Elected President, he guides the nation to emancipation and victory, only to be killed by an assassin. "From Johnson to McKinley" article. "The Rough Rider," art by Gerald McCann; Theodore Roosevelt overcomes youthful sickliness to make a rapid and energetic rise through public service, becoming the youngest President ever; He fights for a Square Deal for all Americans, and remains energetic in retirement. "The Nation Asks for Action"; Franklin D. Roosevelt rises in politics but is stymied by polio; He fights back and wins the Presidency, leading his nation through Depression and war only to die at the point of victory. "Electing the President"; Historical process of selectin a Presidential nominee and running for office. "The Asphalt Trap" article; Prehistoric animals are trapped in the La Brea Tar Pits. "The Unlucky Submarine" article; Confederate submarine C.S.S. Hunley sinks the U.S.S. Housatonic, but is lost with all hands in the process. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.