Comic books February 1960

Vintage men's interest entertainment magazine that contains articles of interest for bachelors, humorous adult themed comic strips, short fiction stories, and nude pin-up photography. 8.5" x 11", 72 pages, mostly B&W with some color pages. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $48.00 View scans 2" cumulative spine split. Water damage.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "Superman's Fortresses of Solitude!", script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman brings his Fortress to Metropolis so people can visit, and the Anti-Superman gang seizes upon this chance to plant a bomb in it. "Congorilla's Last Stand," script by Robert Bernstein, art by Howard Sherman; Congo Bill is asked to the dedication of a electrical power dam, where an attempt is made on his life. 2/3-page Ollie story by Henry Boltinoff. Origin and 1st appearance of Streaky the Super Cat and 1st X-Kryptonite in "Supergirl's Super Pet!", script by Jerry Siegel, art by Jim Mooney; Supergirl recovers a small Kryptonite meteor and unsuccessfully tries to find a chemical way to render it harmless; Later, Linda saves a stray orange cat from a dog. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 4, Issue 2 - February, 1960. Vintage men's interest magazine featuring articles, fiction stories, adult humor comics and nude pin up girls. 8" x 10.5", 66 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

Volume 136, Issue 3 - February, 1960. Cover by John Styga. "The Sex Queen of the Civil War!" Men's fiction and non-fiction adventure stories. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 86 pages, B&W - Mature Readers. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $41.00 View scan Interior is complete. Near full length spine split. Staples added (not manufacturing).

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Shelly Moldoff. 1st appearance of Aqualad in Aquaman series in The Kid from Atlantis! Krypto's Mean Master!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by George Papp; Krypto searches for a new master after Superboy punishes him, with disastrous results. Green Arrow and Speedy (last story in Adventure Comics) in The Comic Book Archer! in which the editor at a fictitious comics publisher, All-Star Comics, explains how comics are made. "Ghost, Mr. Sloan," Speedy tells the editor, "As the editor of All Star Comics, you must do a terrific amount of work!" to which the editor replies, "But it's fun, Speedy! I discuss the stories with writers, review the art-work, and let our production manager do the rest!". 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes, credited as Shane O'Shea. Art by Paul Reinman, Al Wenzel, Dick Beck and Ogden Whitney. Tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. A teen rebel finds something to rebel against after he is transported to an alien planet; A mysterious Pied Piper-like fellow is the only person who can save a town from a suffocating mist; A man who wants to know the future starts receiving tomorrows paper today. Delinquent in Outer Space!; Mystery of the Mist!; Magic Stone!; Just One Day Later! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Mort Drucker. The Newspaper Man, script and art by Bob Oksner; Bob lands a reporting gig. His assignment: to interview Nostril Darmus; He claims he can predict the future, but only when he has a cold. It's Fun to Help Others public service announcement starring Superboy, script by Jack Schiff, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Newspaper Man Part 2; Hoods come to kidnap Darmus for their mobster boss who wants to know which ponies will win at the track. The Adventures of Jerry Lewis #56 ad. The Newspaper Man Part 3; A female reporter sent to interview Darmus tracks Bob down and helps him escape. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

No copyright notice or date in this issue. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Robert Kanigher. Cover by Joe Kubert. Stories by Robert Kanigher, Irv Novick, Morris Waldinger, Tom Nicolisi, Bob Haney, Bill Everett, Hank Chapman, Mort Drucker. Adventure tales of war and the military, including some humor—go into combat with All American Men of War! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Add to cart VG- 3.5 $53.00 View scans Front cover detached 25%. Back cover detached 20%. Staple rust: Moderate.

Volume 1, Issue 9 - February 1960. Vintage men's magazine featuring pin-ups, adventure stories, and true crime articles. "I Married a Stripper!" 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 76 pages, B&W. Cover art reprinted on the June 1967 issue of Battle Cry. MATURE. Cover price $0.35.

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February 1960. Cover by Edward Valigursky. Science Fiction novel by Ward Moore, short stories by Ben Bova, Milt Lesser, Kate Wilhelm, and Franklin Gregory. Illustrations by Leo Summers, Mel Varga, and Virgil Finlay. Pulp digest; 5 1/2" x 7 1/2"; 146 pages. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover pencils by Harry Lucey. "Sing Away, Stool Pigeon"!, pencils by Harry Lucey; Mr. Weatherbee is upset when someone puts cement in the janitor's mop bucket; He gathers the gang around and says unless one of them confesses, all will stay after school. "Take a Chance"; Archie is so love-sick that he can't sell any raffle tickets for the Student Council; Reggie and Betty convince Veronica to give Archie a pep talk to sell tickets. Archie Giant Series ad. "Wrong Ago"; When Archie hears that the coach is hosting a dance for football team members and their dates, he talks Coach Kleats into letting him on the team for the last game. Archie Club News. "Window Pain," pencils by Harry Lucey; Mr. Weatherbee is giving an lecture on first aid and has Archie bring down the props he will need, which automatically means Archie and Jughead will run over him with a wheelchair. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Add to cart VG 4.0 $40.00 View scans 1/2" Spine split from bottom. Cover coming loose at one staple. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

"Missing Persons"; Veronica misses a date with Archie, and concocts a story to explain herself; Archie goes along so that he won't have to explain why HE missed the date. Lloyd Price Recording Star of the Month article. "Home Sweet Homework"; Betty takes advantage of an opportunity to tutor Archie, but Veronica intervenes. "Miss Clean" one-page Li'l Jinx story, script and art by Joe Edwards. "Paid in Full"; The girls plan a party, but they wear Mr. Lodge to a frazzle handling preparations; So they make him the guest of honor, and he has a great time. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.12.

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February 1960. Stories: "What the Left Hand Was Doing" by Darrell T. Langart, "The Calibrated Alligator" by Calvin M. Knox, "Summit" by Mack Reynolds, "Due Process" by Algis Budrys, "The Leader" by Murray Leinster, and "Deathworld" (Part 2 of 3) by Harry Harrison. Science Fact article: "Color Vision...The Land Experiments" by John W. Campbell, Jr. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; 176 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover featuring Bat Masterson (photo of Gene Barry). "The Lead Souvenir," script by Gaylord Du Bois, pencils by Bob Forgione, inks by Jerry Robinson; Bat finds a wounded bank robber in the mesquite, addresses him as "boy", digs the bullet from the fellow's spine, gives it to him, the fellow says, "It will make a souvenir!" "Animal Friend" text story. "The Red Hot Ringer" starring "Softspoken" Smith, script by Gaylord Du Bois, pencils by Bob Forgione, inks by Jerry Robinson. "The Vanishing Gandy Dancers," script by Gaylord Du Bois, pencils by Bob Forgione, inks by Jerry Robinson; Bat Masterson vs. Hokey and Flash Carruthers. Bisbee, Arizona article. The Saline Pueblos article. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Sheldon Moldoff. "The Web of the Spinner," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; While Batman and Robin are tracking a criminal called the Spinner, Batwoman is checking out a mystic, whom she believes is running a scam operation. Detective Comics #275 ad. One-page Jail Jests story by Henry Boltinoff. The Brave and the Bold #28 ad. It's Fun to Help Others! public service announcement with Superboy, script by Jack Schiff, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Man from Robin's Past," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; When stolen goods are found in the quarters of Sando the Strongman, a friend of the Grayson family who looked after Dick after his parents were murdered, Batman and Robin have to prove his innocence. Half-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "Merriweather Jones--Crime Prophet!", script by Jerry Coleman, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; Merriweather Jones gets strange flashes that a crime is about occur and reports it to the police. Oddly enough, he's right; The Police believe Jones is in on the crimes and crooks believe he can help them hijack other crooks' stolen goods; It's up to Batman and Robin to save him from the crooks and clear him with the Police. World's Finest Comics #107 ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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"When We Attack the Commies!" (art by Don Heck), "No Retreat!" (art by John Severin), "Sitting Duck!" (pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Al Williamson), "Guard Duty!" (pencils by Kirby, inks by Steve Ditko), "Captured By the Nazis," and a two-page text story, "Blueprint For Victory." Kirby cover pencils. Cover price $0.10.

Mexican series. Biografias Selectas Presenta Hitler. Cover and art by Antonio Gutierrez. Story by J. Espanol.

Vintage men's interest magazine focused heavily on tasteful nude and non-nude pin-up pictorials with essays. 8" x 10.5", 66 pages, B&W/partial color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

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Cover by Dick Dillin & Charles Cuidera. Stories by unknown. Art by Dick Dillin, Sheldon Moldoff and Charles Cuidera. Three stories! "The Deadly Lensman" - The Blackhawks face the Lensman and his arsenal of lenses, light tricks and optical illusions. Plus: "The Curse of Mr. Doom" - After saving a sorcerer's life, 'Mr. Doom' is granted his wish for fame. He predicts tragic events that are about to occur and the Blackhawks must follow him to save lives. And: "Captives of the Mermen" - Renegade mermen from the undersea city of Aqua capture the Hawksub and kidnap three of the Blackhawks with intentions to take over the city. Also: 1-page text story "Tiger by the Tail"! Plus: 1-page public service announcement "It's Fun to Help Others" starring Superboy, written by Jack Schiff and illustrated by Curt Swan & Stan Kaye! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 10, Issue 7 - February 1960. Men's interest magazine focusing on sports, celebrities, war, and glamour girls. 4-in. x 6-in., 100 pages, B&W Cover price $0.25.

Edited by Betty Sears. Featuring some comic content. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 122 pages, B&W.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $15.50 1.5" Cumulative spine split.

Volume 1, Issue 2 - January/February, 1960. Cover by Joe Simon. 8" x 10.5", 50 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Volume 6, Issue 1 - February, 1960. Vintage UK published men's interest digest that features tasteful (non-nude) pin-up photography with short blurbs about the models. 4.5" x 7.5", 64 pages, B&W.

Adult Themed Cartoons and jokes. 8.25-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 48 newsprint pages. Note: Mature Readers only. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover by Warren Kremer. Harvey presents the adventures of Casper in the long-running series sometimes called The Friendly Ghost Casper. Casper brightens up an old painting from the inside. Plus vintage ads for Slinky, the Flexible Flyer, and Western TV show memorabilia. Casper the Friendly Ghost; Spooky. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FN- 5.5 $15.00 View scans Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%.

Volume 9, Issue 80 - February, 1960. Vintage men's interest magazine dedicated to War, Hunting, and Adventure stories, along with adult themed comic strips, and pin-up pictorials. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 112 pages B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.25.

Short lived Men's interest magazine focusing on adventure stories, crime articles, sports features and showgirl pictorials. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 76 pages, Text (with B&W photos and illustrations) Cover price $0.35.

5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 64 pages, Text, (with B&W Illustrations and photos) Cover price $0.35.

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Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $8.40

Photo cover of Clint Walker [as Cheyenne Bodie]. Ad in comic strip form for Kraft Fudgies candy. Cheyenne, art by Tom Gill; Cheyenne indians leave their reservation and raid ranches on their way to their old hunting grounds; Cheyenne Bodie brokers a truce, but is betrayed by a Calvary major. The Captured Horses, art by Rex Maxon; Small Bear uses a Mandan funeral boat to cross a river and gain access to a herd of horses. The Reluctant Witness, art by Tom Gill; Cheyenne has to devise a way to make a witness tell the truth about a shooting, and keep him alive long enough to do so. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Harvey Eisenberg. Snowbound, pencils by Phil De Lara; Donald is playing with a model train (one big enough for him to ride on it) and Chip 'n' Dale get even with him for a snow shoveling trick he played on them earlier. Counterfeit Hot Cakes, pencils by Phil De Lara; Chip 'n' Dale foil some counterfeiters by making a pile of hot cakes in the money press. The Trapped Trapper, script by Carl Fallberg, pencils by Phil De Lara; Li'l Bad Wolf is taking Big Bad Wolf's failed pig-catching inventions to the dump. Fish Fiasco, pencils by Phil De Lara; Chip 'n' Dale are friends with Billy Bass the fish. Brer Fox and Brer Bear try to catch the fish to sell to an aquarium. The Fright Flight, pencils by Phil De Lara; Chip 'n' Dale teach a baby flying squirrel how to fly. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

British (UK) Edition, 1st Printing. UK HRN 129/83 (US HRN 153). Printed in error with #153 on cover, UK numbering should have been issue #127. The Invisible Man, Painted Cover. Art by Norman Nodel.

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Painted cover art by L. B. Cole. "The Salt Mountain," art by George Peltz; Nicholas, Peter and Ivan search for fame and fortune; The youngest son, Ivan discovers a mountain of salt on the high seas and meets a beautiful princess during the journey; What will happen to Ivan when his jealous brothers set him adrift in a small boat and steal his wealth and his princess? "The Father and His Two Daughters" Aesop's Fables story, art by George Peltz; A Father of two daughters had one marry a gardener and the second a tile-maker; He asked the first if there was anything he could get for her. "There Was a Young Lady of Norway," script by Edward Lear, art by George Peltz. Article on The Pelican, art by L. B. Cole. Color This Picture with Crayons page, art by George Peltz. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.