Comic books January 1962

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. Mon-El appearance in "The Babe of Steel!", script by Robert Bernstein, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; Superman uses red kryptonite to become baby-sized in order to get through a hole in the Phantom Zone that threatens to become larger. Ad for Superman Annual. Supermen of America ad. "The Strange Bodies of Supergirl!", script by Jerry Siegel, art by Jim Mooney; Supergirl deals with the effects of three Red Kryptonite meteors, the last of which turns her into a mermaid; She visits Atlantis, where Jerro proposes to her, but neither of them realizes that Lori's sister Lenora is also in love with Jerro. Batman ad. Letter to the editor from E. Nelson Bridwell. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.12 "This is Part 3 of 4 of a running gag of covers that homage each other by legendary Superman artist Curt Swan that ran from 1958 to 1963. It is a series of covers I'm calling "The Desk Smash," and they appeared on the covers for Action Comics #237, 264, 284, and 302." – Odinson, mycomicshop.com Archivist. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan. The Laughing Stock of Smallville, script by Bill Finger, art by Al Plastino; Luthor pulls a series of stunts designed to make Superboy look ridiculous. Origin explains how Luthor lost his hair and began to hate Superboy. Professor Eureka humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Bizarro Creates a Monster--Tales of the Bizarro World, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Forte; Handsome Bizarro movie hero viewed as monster. Ollie humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Edited by Victor Gorelick. Cover by John Rosenberger. Stories by Robert Bernstein and John Rosenberger. Archie Comics amiable and agile super-hero The Fly battles an assortment of nefarious villains, including Killer Plants and the Giant Shawabtis. 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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"The Monster of the Mystery World," "The Return of the Cat Girl," and "The Secret of Jaguar Junction!" Edited by Victor Gorelick. Cover by John Rosenberger. Stories by Robert Bernstein and John Rosenberger. Super-hero adventure stories in which the Jaguar battles such villains as the Monster of the Mystery World and the Cat-Girl. He also explores the Secret of Jaguar Junction. 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by Steve Ditko. The Coming of the Krills; The alien Krill offer the most beautiful woman in the universe to an earthman if he will betray his native planet but finds to his regret that beauty is truly in the eye of the beholder. Everyone Likes a...Ghost Story; A swindler buys a castle with the intention of faking it as a haunted attraction, but then he meets a real ghost and dies of heart failure thus ends up legitimately haunting the castle. The Eyes of Edward Morgo. The Yo-Yo. A Monster Among Us; An alien ambassador lands on Earth and, because of its monstrous appearance, is driven away. All scripts by Stan Lee, all art by Steve Ditko. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 36, No. 1 - January , 1962. 5.5" x 7.5", 146 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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January 1962. Stories: "Black Man's Burden" (conclusion) by Mack Reynolds, "Naudsonce" by H. Beam Piper, "Worm in the Woodwork" by E.C. Tubb, and "Idiot Solvant" by Gordon R. Dickson. Science fact feature, "The Big Boom in Forming" by Willis Cain. Short review of Robert Heinlein's "Stranger in a Strange Land." Cover by Birmingham. Illustrations by Morey, Williams, Goodavage, and Schoenherr. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.5-in.; 178 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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Archie's Christmas Stocking. Cover art by Harry Lucey. "A Job for Jingles," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Jingles, one of Santa's brownies, shows up to make a report on Archie and the gang. Veronica's Pin-Up Page. "Shell Game"; Archie tries a new kind of sled. "Which Is Witch"; Veronica tells Archie that Betty traced her ancestry to Salem and might be descended from witches. "Return To Sender!" one-page story, script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx writes a letter to Santa and asks her dad to mail it. "The Yule Rush"; Riverdale has been invited to a high school bowl game on New Year's Day, but it's snowing too hard to practice on the field. "The Christmas Story" article; A brief history of Christmas. "Dream Boy"; Jughead dreamed that Santa gave him and his friends a wishing day and that anything they wished for on that day would come true. "Cool Yule Quiz"; The Archie gang are dressed as Santas, can you tell who is who? Betty's Christmas Pin-Up. "Toy Triumph"; Archie buys an electronic thinking robot for his little cousin. "A-Weigh He Goes," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx meets Santa Claus. "The Red, Red Ribbon"; Archie trudges through a snowstorm to bring Veronica what she needs. 84 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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No. 42 - 1962. 5.25" x 6.75", 68 pages, B&W.

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Comic book adventures of the famous Warner Bros. cartoon characters The Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote. The Road Runner in "Fun in the Sun," "King-Size Surprise," "The Trombone Boo Boo," and "Jeep Beep." Issue also has one-page gag strips, one-page text feature "Apple Pie Order," and Daffy Duck in "Spook Spoof." No story/art credits given. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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Andre attacks the Blackhawks with a whirling dervish machine! Featuring: 7 page Blackhawk story "The Menace of the Blackhawk Museum" drawn by Dick Dillin and Charles Cuidera; 7 page Blackhawk story "The Man Who Idolized the Blackhawks" drawn by Dick Dillin and Charles Cuidera; 8 page Blackhawk story "The Blackhawk Time Travelers" drawn by Dick Dillin and Sheldon Moldoff. Cover by Dick Dillin and Sheldon Moldoff. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott, Vince Colletta, Charles Nicholas, and Sal Trapani. Newly married romance, and all the complications that go with it. Dancer Suzanne tries to find success on stage, but nothing works until she meets Bill, in a story with art by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. Tom is angered by the way his pregnant wife, Jan, depends more on her father than she does on Tom. After dating no one but Don, Jean decides she wants to play the field before they settle down. Plus advice on talking to boys, and a look at love traditions around the world. Beyond My Love; Conversationally Speaking; Love, Love Makes The World Go 'Round; Marriage on the Campus; First Man; Ask Me Twice. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 8, No. 1 - January 1962. Vintage men's interest magazine full of erotic fiction, adult themed humor, comic strips, and nude pin-up pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 64 pages, B&W/Color -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

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First 12-cent cover price. "Death Guarded the Doom Box." The Challengers face a series of traps and obstacles while attempting to thwart a criminal intent on landing a wizard's deadly device. "The Island in the Sky." Two alien scientists warn the Challengers about Zog, a villain who has stolen a sky platform. Art and cover by Bob Brown. Cover price $0.12.

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The Queen's Necklace, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. Gray Morrow art. (HRN 164, with 1/62 date). The three million dollar necklace had disappeared. The jewelers had delivered it to Queen Maria Antoinette. But she said she had sent it back, and she showed a receipt for the jewelers. The jewelers said they had never received the necklace. They produced a letter for the Queen accepting the necklace and promising payment. Who had stolen Maria Antoinette's necklace? Cover price $0.15.

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Cover art by Dick Dillin and Sheldon Moldoff. "Prey of the Alien Hunters" starring Batman and Robin, art by Jim Mooney; Batman and Robin are abducted to another planet where they are hunted by a trio of aliens for the pleasure of the hunters employer; The Dynamic Duo overcome most of the obstacles and they join forces with the oppressed people of the planet to overthrown the emperor hunter. Lefty Looie humor half-page by Henry Boltinoff. "Body-Guard for a Spy" starring John Jones Manhunter from Mars, art by Joe Certa; Jones seems to be protecting a spy from Diane. "Aquaman's Secret Teacher" starring Aquaman, Aqualad, and Captain Bean, art by Nick Cardy; Captain Bean has been telling tall-tales about meeting Aquaman and helping him to the local children. Strangest Prison in the World text article. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Volume 6, Issue 3 - January, 1962. Men's interest magazine with articles, fiction, humor, and nude pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 76 pages, B&W and color. MATURE READERS Cover price $0.50.

Auction Item: CGC 2.5 View scans 11 bids Current bid: $227.00 Time left: 7d 10h 37m Restored: C5 Paper: Cream to off white Restoration includes: Color Touch, pieces added, reinforced, staples replaced. Label #4115293001	Add to cart CGC 4.0 $2,280.00 View scans CGC Qualified Paper: Off white to white Page 12 missing. Label #4624316002 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.	Add to cart CGC 3.5 $1,700.00 View scans Paper: Off white Label #1094282003 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.	Add to cart CGC 2.0 $850.00 View scans Paper: White Label #4611632001 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by TheInnerGeek
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Last 10-cent issue. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by George Klein. The Skrulls make their first appearance in "The Fantastic Four Meet the Skrulls From Outer Space!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by George Klein; Four shape-changing Skrulls pose as the Fantastic Four and act as criminals while the true ones are in the country and recall their origin. Part 2 Prisoner of the Skrulls; The real FF is imprisoned by the government for their criminal acts; They escape and decide to flush out the imitating Skrulls. The Fantastic Four Fight Back!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by George Klein. Thing pin-up by Kirby, inks by Klein. The Fantastic Four... Captured!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by George Klein; The four Skrull spies are captured, forced to take on the form of cows and then hypnotized to forget all of their former lives. NOTE: This volume holds key clues to the Secret Invasion. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 15 - Number 1, January 1962. Pulp magazine devoted to exploring the paranormal. Articles include Mind over Matter - A new Breakthrough by Max B. Miller, Modern Black Magic by Nandor Fodor ad The Dread Astrologicla Conjunction of February 4th by George Cardnial LeGras. Stories include The Bots Who Caught a Flying Saucer by Curtis Fuller, Called Away in a Dream by Constance Foster, and We Built a Haunted House by Traver Barnhalz. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 130 page, Text (with B&W Illustrations and Photos). Cover price $0.40.

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Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. A wooden "PC boat" is able to outmaneuver more advanced enemy ships on the Korean coast. When Axis forces threaten to board a damaged US destroyer, the captain must decide whether to destroy the ship rather than let them find secret plans aboard. A US destroyer uses dense fog as an advantage against a Nazi convoy. Plus an article about submarines. The Wooden Pigeon; Surrender or Die!; Gallant Georgia; They Call It Piracy; Most Human Ship Afloat; Baltic Raider. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 13, Issue 1 - January, 1962. Film in Review is a publication of the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures, Inc, an independent, non-profit organization of public citizens founded in 1909 to represent the interests of the motion picture public. This National Board further assists the development of the motion picture as a source of entertainment, as education, and as art, by providing media for the expression of the public's opinion about films and their cultural and social effects. This issue includes a Long 11-page article about Ruth Chatterton's comeback after sound was developed for motion pictures, complete with her filmography and heavily illustrated with black and white photographs. Also includes movie reviews for classics such as "Babes in Toyland", "Midsummer Night's Dream", "The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone"", "El Cid", and others. Plus movie reviews and letters. 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 70 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.60.

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No ads in book. Entire issue from cover to cover is comic stories and one page strips. The Flintstones in "Circus Daze," "Strolling By Starlight," "The Masked Bowlers," and "Temporary Genius." Issue also has Perry Gunnite (a parody of the Peter Gunn detective TV series) in "Out of the Picture" and a one-page text story "The Purple Pet." No art/story credits given. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

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Edited by Ray Palmer. Articles about visitations from other worlds and American efforts at space travel. 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/4-in. 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Indicia title is "SWEETIE PIE, No. 1241." Based on the "Sweetie Pie" newspaper strip. Pitcher's Plight; Sweetie Pie's natural talent makes Lester decide to have her pitch for his team, but Sweetie Pie knows next to nothing about baseball. Wax Workers; After waxing the living room floor, Sweetie Pie comes up with a scheme to turn the house into a skating rink. First Class Mailman; Sweetie Pie harasses the mailman, who won't give her a package until he gets to her house. Smart Girl; In the middle of the night, Sweetie Pie nags her father to get her a glass of water. Quite a Card; Donny and Sweetie Pie make some greeting cards. Talented Sprout; Sweetie Pie is part of a recital for her ballet class; but her work with the lights and on the stage crew causes nothing but problems. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

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First 12c cover-priced issue. Cover by Russ Heath and Jack Adler (washtone). Written by Robert Kanigher and Bob Haney. Art by Russ Heath, Irv Novick and Jerry Grandenetti. The Haunted Tank crew helps a turtle and are in return helped by the turtle in "The Tank and the Turtle!" by Robert Kanigher and Russ Heath. Starring the Haunted Tank, Jeb Stuart, Arch Asher, Rick Rawlins, Slim Stryker and General J.E.B. Stuart (ghost). Plus: "Wings for a Wash-Out!" by Bob Haney and Irv Novick; "Secret War for a Snowbird!" by Haney and Jerry Grandenetti; and 1-pager "Marine Air Squadrons." 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Murphy Anderson. Prisoner of the Power Ring!, script by John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Joe Giella; Dr. Jason Blanding shrinks his entire family to a sub-atomic level. Once there Green Lantern's ring energy begins to affect the sub-atomic world and Green Lantern has to travel there to rescue the Blanding family. The Origin of Green Lantern's Oath!, script by John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Murphy Anderson; Green Lantern tells Pieface the story of his first three cases, on which his oath is based. Letter to the editor from editor E. Nelson Bridwell. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cartoons and stories by Jules Feiffer. 6-in. x 8-in. Softcover B&W Cover price $1.95.

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Volume 15, Issue 1 - January, 1962. 8" x 11", 124 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. "The Alien Trap That Backfired!", art by Howard Purcell; Three men on a hunting trip encounter alien invaders. Giant Batman Collection ad. "The Secret of the Happy Pig!" public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Rube Grossman; Peter tells Mervin that the secret of really being happy is just to be yourself rather than trying to be like everyone else. Half-page Moolah the Mystic story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Curse of the Kung Lo Diamond," art by Howard Sherman; A cursed diamond is cut up into smaller diamonds and appears to be spreading the curse all over town. One-page Doctor Rocket story by Henry Boltinoff. Ad for the fourth Superman Annual. "Mystery of the Disappearing Islands" text story. "The Guardian Lion-Man," script by Jack Miller, pencils by Mort Meskin, inks by George Roussos; The nation of San Morro has been free of crime for centuries through the supernatural protection of El Leone, the Lion-Man; When Mark Merlin comes to San Morro to investigate the legend, he is tricked by Count Tassini into revealing how El Leone can be overcome so that the count can steal the country's crown jewels. Aquaman ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Photo cover features Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz. The comedic misadventures of Lucy and Ricky Ricardo, based on the beloved TV sitcom that set the standard for all to follow. Ricky Jr. wants to save snowballs in the freezer until summer, but Lucy's got one better for him. Ricky gets a gig at a dude ranch. So Lucy, Fred and Ethel come along, and Lucy can't wait to play cowgirl. Balancing Act; The Cowgirl Caper; Pam's Surprise; Cyrus Shy: The Star Treatment; The Snow Bunny; Plowing Through; In the Freezer. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover by Joe Sinnott and Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott, Vince Colletta, Sal Trapani and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. Vicki doesn't suspect that new beau Jim is part of the construction crew that she's got a running argument with. Debbie gets attention for her looks, but wants someone to desire the real Debbie, in a story with early art by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. Ethel takes the extreme measure of wearing Hollywood-style makeup so she isn't bothered by men who think her beautiful. Nan and Art meet during the Korean War, then are separated during a skirmish. Romance Under Construction; Beauty Backwards; Just a Pretty Face; Lament and Learn; Life of Heartbreak. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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First 12-cent cover price. Corrected Version with 12 cent cover price inside circle. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers. "The Genie with the Light Brown Hair!," pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; A man finds a genie and uses it to fulfill his selfish whims; The genie finally persuades him to let him return to his bottle, but tricks him into allowing himself to be trapped there too. "Mind Over Matter!," art by Don Heck; A thief meets a lama in the foothills of the Himalayas and is amazed by the feats that he can accomplish with yoga. "Follow the Leader," pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; Space explorers are attacked by alien animals, and only make the situation worse by killing the largest beast, which was actually a robot holding the animals in check. "Escape to...Nowhere!," script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; A convict in a prison hospital is set to return to death row when he is better so he doesn't want the doctor to dismiss him. Ad for Amazing Adult Fantasy. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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This is the "Black Circle" variant edition with the price circle blacked out and 12 cents printed below it. "The Genie With the Light Brown Hair!" with pencils by Jack Kirby; "Mind Over Matter (art by Don Heck?); "Follow the Leader" with pencils by Kirby; "Escape to Nowhere!" with script by Stan Lee and art by Steve Ditko; and a two-page text story, "Tricky Travel." Kirby cover pencils. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Murphy Anderson. For Sale--The Justice League!, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Bernard Sachs; While Superman and Batman are away in Dimension X, small-time gangster Pete Ricketts finds a strange ray that he uses to turn the Justice League into a gang of mind-controlled criminals that he auctions off to the highest bidder. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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8.5" x 11", 56 pages, B&W Cover price $0.10.

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First 12-cent cover price issue. Cover art by Bob White. Cave Happy, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; The gang goes spelunking. The Rock People, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; while spelunking, Archie meets rock people. Archie to the Rescue, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; a T-Rex is crashing its way through the underground city of Rockville. Up For Air, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; the Archie gang makes it back to ground level. Designs on You article about fabric decorating. ...And Away We Goooo... one-pager starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Last 10c cover-priced issue. Stories by Stan Lee. Art and Cover by Al Hartley. All the warmth, drama and romance of a nurse's life at a big city hospital! Linda Carter, Student Nurse in four untitled stories (with inks on the last two stories by George Klein?) and "Linda's Lovely Fashions" activity page. Plus: 2-page text story "Tall, Blond and Handsome" (creators unknown); "Gwen Glitter's Gorgeous Clothes!" activity page; and "Let's Dress the Boys!" activity page. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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January 20, 1962. 9" x 12". 28 pages. Black and white.

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January 27, 1962. 9" x 12". 28 pages. Black and white.

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New Boyfriend; Annie disguises herself as Lulus boyfriend to make Tubby jealous. Lost Wedding Ring; Lulu thinks she knows how Tubbys ma lost her wedding ring. Irresistible Monkey; Mr. McNabbem disguises himself as an organ grinder with a monkey. Poor Little Girl and the Marble Contest; Lulu tells Alvin about the poor little girls marble contest with Itch. Crybaby; Lulu and Tubby argue about who cries more, boys or girls. The Problem Pie; Tubby loses the shopping money, so he goes to the Sunset Diner for a stale pie to take home. One-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover by Tony Strobl. Stories and art by Tony Strobl, Don Christensen, Steve Steere, and John Liggera. The first comic adventures of Professor Ludwig Von Drake, a character created by Disney Studios for the Disney's groundbreaking weekly TV program Walt Disneys Wonderful World of Color. Von Drake has an unorthodox solution to finding a lost coin in Uncle Scrooge's money bin. Von Drake matches wits with a computer. Visiting aliens take Von Drake for a ride in their flying saucer. Book Learnin; The Medium-Rare Coin; Battle of the Brains; The Lost Chord; The Chipmunk Charade; April May and June: School Circus Stars; Strain in Spain; A Lesson in Space; The Ultrasonic Solo; Fit to Be Tied; The Book Look; Private Pool. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Don Martin. Parody of Alpine cigarette print ads, art by Lester Krause. "Midnight TV Roulette," script by Gary Belkin, art by Jack Rickard; A viewer surfs between the three options on late night television: "Hamlet", a monster movie or The Tonight Show with Jack Paar. "The Appointment," script and art by Don Martin; A man races to make an appointment, but every means of transportation he uses breaks in half. "If Stars Had Ordinary Jobs," script by Arnie Kogen, art by Mort Drucker; featuring Groucho Marx; Art Linkletter; Mitch Miller; Chet Huntley; David Brinkley; Boris Karloff; and Ed Sullivan. "A Mad Look at Christmas," script and art by Dave Berg; Series of Christmas-based humorous situations. "Inspirational Poems By, For and About the Nation's Building Men," script by Larry Siegel, art by Joe Orlando; Famous poems altered to appeal to the construction industry. "The Comic Strip Characters' Christmas Party," script by Gary Belkin, art by Wally Wood. "Mad's Handy Guide to Languages of the U.S.A.," script by Gilbert Barnhill and Gary Belkin, art by Joe Orlando; Interpretations of slang terms endemic to various professions. "College Fraternities," script by Don Reilly, art by George Woodbridge; Examples of people stretching the truth. "What Do You Do For a Living, Daddy?", script by Don Reilly, art by Wally Wood; Various fathers try to explain their jobs to their children. "The Guns of Minestrone," script by Larry Siegel, art by Mort Drucker; Parody of the film "The Guns of Navarone." Parody of milk print ads, script and art by Kelly Freas. 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Volume 22, Issue 1 - January 1962. Cover by Mel Hunter. Fantasy and science fiction stories by James White, Grendel Briarton, Kate Wilhelm, Jay Williams, Maria Russell, Ron Goulart and Isaac Asimov. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover art by Stan Goldberg. Pity the Poor Pickets!, A New Leaf for Chili!, When Millie Was a Teen-Ager -- The Keys to the Car!, and Goodbye to Clicker starring Millie the Model. Stories by Stan Lee, art by Stan Goldberg. Millie's Fashion Pin-up paper dolls. Chili's Classy Cut-out! paper dolls. Millie's Party Pretties! Time for Toni paper dolls. Millie's Cartoon Cut-Out! The Contest text story. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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1st Canaveral printing. Written by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Art by Mahlon Blaine. A scientist attempts to create the perfect human being using super science and outlaw experiments. With "Experiment #13" he succeeds, or so he thinks. Will the failures of twelve previous tries come back to haunt him? Sit back and enjoy a classic cautionary tale from the pulp era of adventure as told by a true science fiction master Edgar Rice Burroughs. Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 188 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $2.75.

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Cover pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. We Braved the Trail of the Ancient Warrior!, art by Howard Purcell; Two pilots are forced to land in a storm and must make their way to their destination through various dangers. Ad for Batman Annual #2, pencils by Curt Swan, Sheldon Moldoff, and Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris. Peter Puptent Explorer humor page by Henry Boltinoff. I Battled the Magic of Mathonwy, art by George Roussos; An explorer and his assistant find a chest of magical artifacts belonging to the long-dead wizard Mathonwy, but the assistant plans to steal the chest and sell it to a local mobster. Ad for Aquaman #1, art by Nick Cardy. Mystery of the Mound-Makers text story by Jack Miller. I Was Earth's Blind Defender, art by Ruben Moreira; A blind scientist invents a device that will allow him to see again, but it also allows him to see aliens from another dimension who are planning an invasion. Ad for Superman Annual #4, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by Edvard Moritz and Ogden Whitney. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. A woman fears for her astronaut boyfriends safety, in an early tale of the space program; Cautionary tales about dating guys with beards or muscles. Astronaut's Girl!; Let's Face It; Romeo With a Beard!; The Way to Make Him Talk!; God's Gift to Women; Musclemen Have No Souls! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Vol. 38, No. 114 - January , 1962. 5.5" x 7.5", 128 pages, B&W.