Love Diary (1949-1955 Our Pub.) 36

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $100.00 View scan 5 1/2" spine split from bottom. Cover oxidation. Water damage. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by Bud Plant

Cover by John Buscema. Stories and art by John Buscema, Bill Woolfolk, and Mort Leav. A post-war, pre-Code romance comic from pioneering female publisher Rae Herman of Orbit-Wanted (who doubled as Love Diary's advice columnist, Ray Mann). Swimmer Edith falls for lifeguard Bill, but her athletic prowess may be a hindrance, in an early story (and cover) by future Marvel and Conan legend John Buscema. Pilot Jim and stewardess Louise try to get past their night of passion in a mountain cabin. Maid Irene fears her status puts wealthy, handsome Reed out of her reach. Easy to Love!; Flight into Passion; Prescription for Happiness; Dont Change Our Love! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.