Comic books August 1958

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Stories featuring the adventurous puppy of Lady and the Tramp. Issue features "Snipped and Clipped," "Little Sir Show-Off," "Hide'N'Seek," and "King of the Alley." Issue also has Bongo in "Star Performers," one-page gag strips, one-page text feature "The Flood Stoppers." Story and art credits: unknown. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 10 #30 - Aug. 1958. Science Fantasy, which later became Impulse and then SF Impulse, was a UK published science-fiction and fantasy digest that began production in the Summer of 1950 and was distributed by Nova Publications as a companion to Nova's New Worlds. When Nova went out of business in early 1964, The title was changed to Impulse in early 1966, to little avail, and then changed once more to SF Impulse for the last few issues. Science Fantasy ceased publication the following year, after the printer went bankrupt. Edited by John Carnell. Stories by Lester Del Rey and others. Article by Brian Aldiss. Cover by Brian Lewis. 5 1/4-in. x 7 3/4-in., 128 pages, black and white.

Vol. 9, No. 2 - August , 1958. 5.25" x 7.5", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover inks by Bernard Sachs. Catch a Dream!; A man tries to follow a pretty girl he sees on the street, convinced she will be his true love. Pretending Heart; A girl at a masquerade ball realizes that she can't judge a man by the costume he wears. Diane, inks by Vince Colletta; Hurricane Diane and a girl by the same name both help to reunite Meg with her former love Rick. Come Back, Heartbreak!, inks by Bernard Sachs (p 1) and Vince Colletta (pgs. 2-8); Letty is obsessed with a handsome stranger she sees on the street until she actually meets him. Oddities in Romance fact page, art by Mort Drucker. Ad for the DC line of romance comics. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Mexican/Spanish Language Edition. Issue 70. Reprints cover art from Sheena Queen of the Jungle (1942 Fiction House) #13. Art by Robert Webb. Cover by Maurice Whitman. This series was printed in the United States under license from Fiction House and distributed to Spanish speaking markets in the USA, to Central America, and to Mexico. 6.75" x 10.25". Full color. Spanish Language.

Volume 25, Issue 1. The magazine of sex science, founded in 1933 by Hugo Gernsback. 5" x 8", 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover art by Bob Oksner. Untitled story, art by Bob Oksner; Hoping to get Col. Hall transferred, Bilko attempts to convince the Colonel that he's suffering from a debilitating disease. Are You a Litter-Bug public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Henry Boltinoff; A boy spends the day carelessly littering, then wonders who is responsible for the unkempt shape of the local ball field. This Ain't the Army; Series of examples of humorous definitions for military specific terms. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Bob Brown. 1st appearance of the Space Ranger in "The Great Plutonium Plot," script by Gardner Fox (plot) and Edmond Hamilton (script), art by Bob Brown; A renegade scientist is stealing all the Plutonium in the galaxy; He hopes to rule the Solar System with his "Teleportator," but needs the radioactive chemical to power it; The Space Ranger follows a few space pirates (via an Audium trail - soundwaves) and is able to locate their hideout. "The Robot Planet," script by Gardner Fox (plot) and Edmond Hamilton (script), art by Bob Brown; Rick Starr finds an odd machine floating in space and takes it aboard his ship to study back at headquarters; Later, he and Cryll receive a surprise visit from Myra, who tells them that there are odd machines orbiting the sun, pulling the planets, including Earth, out of their orbit; When she sees the machine they were examining, Myra exclaims that it's just like the others; Rick is determined more than ever to examine the machine and get to the bottom of this threat; He finds that the device is made from a metal found on a world in the Sirius system, and he takes off with Myra and Cryll to find out more. Space Ships of the Past, art by Jack Kirby. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 26, Issue 7 - August, 1958. Vintage monthly published magazine with a focus on the film industry as a whole. First published in November of 1930, publication continued through the late 1970s. Priding itself as a source for exclusive behind the scenes stories about filmmaking, Silver Screen also contained a fair amount of articles about celebrities, their relationships, the latest in fashion, and film reviews. 8.5" x 10.5", 74 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Volume 15, Issue 6 - August 1958. Adventure stories, articles and nude photos. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 82 Pages B&W. Cover price $0.25.

1st printing. By Charles M. Schulz. A collection of Peanuts comic strips collected by the Weekly Reader Children's Book Club. Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 128 pages, B&W.

1st Edition - 1st printing. By Charles Schulz. Another humorous adventure with Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, Snoopy and the rest of the Peanuts Gang! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.00.

"The Hermit of Thunder Lake" and "The Lost Canyon Mine." Photo cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

15¢ Price Variant. "The Hermit of Thunder Lake" and "The Lost Canyon Mine." Photo cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

Long-running French publication featuring such strips as Johan and Peewit, The Smurfs, Boule et Bill, Gil Jourdan, Jerry Spring, and Gaston Lagaffe.

Long-running French publication featuring such strips as Johan and Peewit, The Smurfs, Boule et Bill, Gil Jourdan, Jerry Spring, and Gaston Lagaffe.

Long-running French publication featuring such strips as Johan and Peewit, The Smurfs, Boule et Bill, Gil Jourdan, Jerry Spring, and Gaston Lagaffe.

Important early EC-themed fanzine published by Doug Brown. This issue contains a Harvey Kurtzman interview, contributions from John Benson, E. Nelson Bridwell, and Fred Von Bernewitz, and a letter from Robert Crumb's best friend Marty Pahls. 8.5" x 11", 26 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Spooky - unlike his cousin, Casper the Friendly Ghost - loves to scare people, but his kindly ghost girlfriend Poil disapproves. Spooky gets lost while wandering on a hot night. A professor doesn't believe in ghosts, so Spooky tries to convince him otherwise. Wendy tries to help Midge the White Elephant after Witch Weevil turns her purple. Plus a vintage ad for Disney's Zorro "Portable TV set" filmstrip viewer. Spooky; The Ghostly Trio; Nightmare; Wendy. 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 $0.25.

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Cover art by Jerry Grandenetti. Silent Fish, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Russ Heath; A Frogman is helped by a shark when he is attacked by a Japanese Sub and Japanese Frogmen. Follow Me!... Battle Story of the 2nd Marine Division, script and pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tom Nicolisi. The Big Hurdle!, script by Bob Haney, art by Jerry Grandenetti. War Wears White Gloves!, script by Bob Haney, art by Jack Abel. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Aug 1958. Vol 5 No. 31. Men's magazine containing suggestive pin-ups, cartoons and articles. 5.5-in. x 7.25-in. 100 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.35.

"The World at My Doorstep!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino), "The Martian Barrier," "Black Window into Space," and "The Boy Who Saved the Solar System." 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Joe Maneely. "The Secret Laboratory of Dr. Domino," art by Al Williamson; A conman hires some elderly women and young girls to enter a cabinet so that the old woman exit the back and the young girls come out the front to give the illusion that their youth has been restored. "What Is Monium?", art by John Forte; A man discovers a metal that when cut in two remains connected even though it appears that there is empty space between the parts; He starts a magic act where anything he tosses through one hoop pops out the other. "So This Is Mars!", art by Bob Powell; A Martian filmmaker teleports a human filmmaker's Martian set to Mars and is disappointed to find human culture identical to Martian culture. "The Silent City!", art by Jim Mooney; A man finds that he can rob helpless frozen people if he stops all of the clocks in town but he forgets about a sundial. "What On Earth?", art by Bob McCarty; One man thinks that humans cannot achieve space travel, and must allow nature to take them to other worlds like seeds. "The Busybody" text story. "The Last Warning!", art by Vic Carrabotta; A man saves his own life by sending a radio message through time that helps a younger version of himself escape a cave-in. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Sheldon Mayer. Meet Little Arthur starring Sugar & Spike; Arthur's first appearance. Aunt Minerva Strikes Again starring Sugar & Spike. Water Babies starring Sugar & Spike. Temptation and the Table's Apron starring Sugar & Spike. Scripts and art by Sheldon Mayer. Wanted: A Pal! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Lou Cameron. Pint-Size Pin-Ups paper dolls by Mayer. 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. 10 (1958). Aug. 3, 1958. Peter and John on Trial, Lion Hound, Tullus, and Dr. Missionary. Pencils by Andre LeBlanc, a Brazilian artist who worked with Eisner on "The Spirit," and with Sy Barry on "The Phantom." LeBlanc also did work on Flash Gordon, Apt. 3-G, and Rex Morgan, M.D. newspaper strips. 7 x 10, 12 pages. These were available through mail subscription only. Published by David C. Cook Publishing.

Sunday Pix Vol. 10 (1958). Aug. 10, 1958. Pencils by Andre LeBlanc, a Brazilian artist who worked with Eisner on "The Spirit," and with Sy Barry on "The Phantom." LeBlanc also did work on Flash Gordon, Apt. 3-G, and Rex Morgan, M.D. newspaper strips. 7 x 10, 12 pages. These were available through mail subscription only. Published by David C. Cook Publishing.

Sunday Pix Vol. 10 (1958). Aug. 17, 1958. Pencils by Andre LeBlanc, a Brazilian artist who worked with Eisner on "The Spirit," and with Sy Barry on "The Phantom." LeBlanc also did work on Flash Gordon, Apt. 3-G, and Rex Morgan, M.D. newspaper strips. 7 x 10, 12 pages. These were available through mail subscription only. Published by David C. Cook Publishing.

Sunday Pix Vol. 10 (1958). Aug. 24, 1958. Pencils by Andre LeBlanc, a Brazilian artist who worked with Eisner on "The Spirit," and with Sy Barry on "The Phantom." LeBlanc also did work on Flash Gordon, Apt. 3-G, and Rex Morgan, M.D. newspaper strips. 7 x 10, 12 pages. These were available through mail subscription only. Published by David C. Cook Publishing.

Vol. 2, No. 5 - August , 1958. 5.25" x 7.25", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Curt Swan cover. Otto Binder (writer) and Dick Sprang (artist) present the classic three-part tale, "The Three Magic Wishes." Jimmy Olsen gets his hands on a wish-granting totem, and wishes a 'Super-Girl' into existence (much to the chagrin of Lois Lane), a full nine months before Kara Zor-el's first appearance in Action Comics #252. Also in this issue, due to Jimmy's magic totem, Superman loses his powers and is transported back through space and time to arrange the wedding of his, in Supe's own words, "future dad and mom...(choke!)" 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

These Superman-centric reprints were dual-distributed in Australia and The UK. This issue is a reprint of Superman (1939 1st Series) 121. Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Bride of Futureman starring Superman and XL-49, script by Jerry Coleman, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Lois plans to go to the 22nd century to get married. The Great Superman Swindle starring Superman and Eldredge Coram, script by Alvin Schwartz, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Jimmy Hits the Jackpot starring Superman, Honest John, and the Shark Gang, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley. 28pgs. B&W.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan. Are You a Litter-Bug? public service announcement starring Little Pete by Henry Boltinoff. The Rainbow Superman, script by Otto Binder, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Superman smashes a crystalline meteor in space, but when he returns to Earth he begins to glow with a rainbow aura, and for some reason it happens every time Lois opens her mirror locket. The Man Who Was Clark Kent's Double, script by Jerry Coleman, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Lois is on the trail of a modern-day Robin Hood when she meets Mark Benton, who is a double for Clark Kent. Cora the Car Hop story by Henry Boltinoff. Lois Lane and the Babe of Steel, script by Jerry Coleman, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; When Superman travels to the past to retrieve his super-baby booties, Superbaby is transported to the present and falls into the hands of Lois Lane. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Son of Superman; Jimmy and Superman attend a father/son picnic; script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley. The Cub Who Cried Wolf, script by Alvin Schwartz, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley; Superman doesn't believe Jimmy's cries for help. Ollie humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Superman's Greatest Enemy, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Ray Burnley; Superman apparently transfers his powers to Jimmy. Wanted: A Pal! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Lou Cameron. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Long Running vintage men's interest digest magazine that features articles, war stories, short fiction, true crime, and black and white pin-up photography. 5" x 7.5", 130 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS-

Gordon Scott photo cover. "The Shrouded Valley of Monsters," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan helps rescue an explorer lost in the Valley of Monsters. "The Lion Hunt" text story starring Mabu. "Boy Leaves Home," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Boy runs away from home. Untitled Brothers of the Spear story, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; The brothers head for the last known location of Zulena. Portrait of a mixed flock of vultures and ravens by Jesse Marsh. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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

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

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Weekly U.K. comic featuring Edgar Rice Burroughs's famous hero. Tarzan in " The Plotters of Balakan-Taanor!" (by Hal Foster), western genre - "The Law in Las Cruces!" Part Two, plus text filler article & stories. 28 pages, B&W.