Comic books January 1964

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Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Bill Montes and Ernie Bache. Marine War Heroes features grim tales of life and death on the front. Told the head wound he received at Guadalcanal is fatal, Maj. Bailey insists on rejoining the fight. Company F must hold Hill 349 against an enemy advance in Korea. The Battle of Midway is retold from the perspective of fighter pilot Capt. Fleming. He Refused to Die; Salty Never Barked; 200 Enemy Dead; The Comeback; The Enemy's Technique; Miracle at Midway. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart Fine $45.00 View scans Staple rust: Moderate.

Vol. 13 #1 - Men's magazine featuring articles on hunting, fitness, politics, true crime, and buxom beauties. In this issue: The Tough Yank Paratrooper Who Cleaned Out Korea's "Shrapnel Alley"; The Navy Hellcat Team That Hunted and Killed the Nachi - Japan's Demon Cruiser; The Beautiful Big City Sex Hustlers and How They Suck in the Innocent; and Inside Report on Our Astonishing Arsenal of Atomic Might. Plus Special True Booklength: Strange Bedfellows - a Yank adventurer, a sensuous countess, a fleeing Nazi and two nubile frauleins. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. Menace of the Mammoth Robots!, script by Bob Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; The Metal Men battle alien robots to rescue Tin. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Stan Goldberg. Millie and the Baby!, Mrs. Kennedy Meets a Model!, and Millie Says `No'! starring Millie the Model. Millie's Fashion Pin-Up, Time for Toni, and Chili's Classy Cut-Out paper dolls. Stories by Stan Lee, art by Stan Goldberg. I'll Be Seeing You text story. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Articles, schematics and photos on the latest available flying models. 8.5" x 11", 76 pages, B&W Cover price $0.50.

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January 1964 - Vintage Men's magazine featuring articles, pictorials, and pin-ups. Happy New Year from Modern Man with pictorials starring Yvonne Buckingham, Jane Dolinger, and our Uncovered Cover Girl Jeanne Bondurant! MATURE READERS Cover price $0.60.

8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 84 Pages B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $5.00 View scan Water damage. Chew. Extra staple holes.

Vintage men's interest magazine focused on articles, erotic short fiction stories, adult humor comics, and nude pin-up pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 72 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $12.00

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $23.00

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $21.00 5" Spine split from bottom.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $74.00 View scan Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

# on cover: 10097-401. Photo cover of Ray Walston as the Martian, with inset art by Russ Manning. Photo back cover and inside covers. "My Favorite Martian," script by Paul S. Newman, art by Russ Manning; A real live Martian visits earth and out-of-this-world things begin to happen; based in part on the first episode of the classic TV series. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Jon D'Agostino and Beth Somer. Charlton presents the misadventures of the popular TV/radio show character and her long-suffering father, Vern. Margie learns that her friend Emma has a long-distance relationship with a boy she met through the mail, but Emma has been using Margie's picture. Vern pursues his secret dream of being an actor, but Margie thinks he's involved in a crime ring. Vern takes Margie on the company fishing trip and immediately regrets it. Fashion and story pages feature Margie in reader-designed fashions that acknowledge the designer by name, even on the cover. Plus activity pages and Margie paper dolls. Photo Finish; My Little Margie's Puzzle Page; Time Out for Laughs; Sweet Jessica: A Day at Feedemland; Captain Corey's Curiosity Corner; My Little Margie's Cut-Out Dolls; Bad Actor; My Little Margie's Color Page; The Poor Fish; Symbol of Freedom; Strength of a Nation. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

#12-540-401 on cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Sam Glanzman. "Gremlin on Lady X," art by Sam Glanzman; Is there a Gremlin aboard the ship or is someone purposely causing their bad luck? "Last Gasp," art by Bill Molno; A battleship stops a Japanese Carrier bent on traveling to the west coast of America and making a suicide attack there. "Blabber Jabber" text story. "90 Doomed Men," inks by Vince Colletta; Ensign Nichols graduates from OCS and is placed in charge of a battery on a merchant marine ship. "Marked For Death," art by Sam Glanzman; Chief Specialist Ted Kilray, a Frogman must protect a communist ship of diplomats in New York from being blown up by their own country for propaganda purposes. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Add to cart Good $8.00 View scans Cover Wrap Detached. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 46, Issue 138 - Jan. 1964. British science fiction digest, edited by John Carnell. Fiction by Colin Kapp and others, guest editorial by John Brunner. 5 1/4-in. x 7 1/2-in., 128 pages, black and white, text only.

Volume 9, Issue 1 - January, 1964. Vintage "Playboy Clone" men's interest magazine highly focused on the bachelor lifestyle with articles, essays, product reviews, erotic short fiction stories, and tasteful nude pin-up photography. 8.5" x 11", 74 pages, B&W/color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

Cover inks by Dick Giordano. The Case Against Betsy; Against doctors' orders, Betsy helps a patient leave the hospital to complete an important scientific experiment, which puts her career in jeopardy. Never Say Die!, pencils by Charles Nicholas, inks by Vince Alascia. A... is for Anxiety text article. Fulltime Job, pencils by Charles Nicholas, inks by Vince Alascia; Interns Tom and Dave try to take some vacation time but they keep having to handle medical emergencies wherever they go. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by Joe Kubert. Easy's Lost Sparrow starring Sgt. Rock, script by Bob Kanigher, art by Joe Kubert. Rock puts his life and stripes on the line to find Easy's Lost Sparrow. The Iron Sniper, script by Ed (France) Herron, art by Jack Abel. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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"Battle of the Mud Marines!" starring Gunner and Sarge, and "Sunk Alive!" 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $115.00 View scans Centerfold detached at one staple.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $169.00 View scan Centerfold loose at one staple. Oxidation. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

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Cover art by Bob White. "Who Shook That Tree?", script by Frank Doyle, art by Harry Lucey; Archie gets mad at Jughead for saying that Veronica is a lot like her father; Then he makes the mistake of letting Veronica know that he considers this an insult. Christmas Fashions For Betty and Veronica, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "The Return of the White Jaguar!", pencils by John Rosenberger; Ralph Hardy is left powerless after bandits steal the belt that turns him into the Jaguar. "Mud Wise!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx tells Greg to be like Sir Walter Raleigh and put his coat over mud for a lady. "The Rescue!", script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Melody tries to protect Pepper from the advances of a nerdy boy by seducing him away from Pepper. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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The world's longest running men's magazine, featuring advice columns, pictorials, illustrations and humor. In this tenth anniversary issue: Playbill; Dear Playboy; Playboy After Hours; The Playboy Advisor; Playboy's International Datebook - travel by Patrick Chase; Playboy Interview: Vladimir Nabokov - candid conversation; The Playboy Forum; The Playboy Philosophy - editorial by Hugh M. Hefner; How to Talk Dirty and Influence People - autobiography by Lenny Bruce; Silverstein's History of Playboy - humor by Shel Silverstein; An Actor's Life for Me - fiction by Philip Roth; A Short History of Toasts and Toasting - article by William Iversen; Here's How - toasts; ...and Here's How - drinks by Thomas Mario; The Property of a Lady - fiction by Ian Fleming; The Hosting Jacket - attire by Robert L. Green; The Wisdom of Pablo Picasso - credo by Pablo Picasso; Marilyn Monroe Remembered - pictorial essay; The Boy Allies - satire by Larry Siegel; The Festive Fondue - food by Thomas Mario; On Being a Managerial Misfit - article by Vance Packard; The Conflicting Ideologies of East & West - opinion by Bertrand Russell; Retroactive New Year's Resolutions - humor; Triple Treat - Playboy's Playmate of the Month; Playboy's Party Jokes - humor; The Uses of the Blues - soliloquy by James Baldwin; The Vargas Girl Circa 1920 - nostalgia by Alberto Vargas; The Very Acme of Romantic Love - allegory by Wolf Mankowitz; Fun and Games - entertainment; Fox Hunting: Who Needs It? - humor by P.G. Wodehouse; The Death of Boxing? - article by Budd Schulberg; Advice to a Young Man - aphorisms by Ernest Hemingway; The Homecoming - fiction by Frederic Morton; Word Play - satire by Robert Carola; Playboy's Playmate Review - pictorial; The Most Remarkable Dream - ribald classic; Gidget Goes Teevee Jeebies - satire; The Eleventh-Hour Santa - gifts; The Hanger-On - satire by Jules Feiffer; The Playboy Art Gallery: American Gothic - humor by Jim Beaman; and Little Annie Fanny - satire by Harvey Kurtzman and Will Elder. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., PC/PB&W. Mature Readers Cover price $1.25.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $36.00 View scans Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Staple rust: Moderate.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $2.70 View scans Cover Wrap Detached. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.

Mechanical science and technology magazine. 6.5-in. x 9.25-in., 228 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

This is the 9th issue, the January-June 1964 issue indexing PS Magazine #'s 134-139. PS The Preventive Maintenance Monthly Indexes are published twice yearly and cover the first six and the last six months of each year. The interior is text only (an index), but the front and back cover feature full page illustrations from the Will Eisner (creator of the Spirit) Studio.

Vintage men's interest magazine focused entirely on erotic adult short fiction stories accompanied by photographs. 8" x 10.5", 70 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.35.

Australian Series. Cover by Jack Kirby. Reprints stories from Rawhide Kid (1955) and other western titles. "Showdown in Silver City" - Story by Stan Lee, Art by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers; "The Man Without A Gun" - Story by Stan Lee, Art by Dick Ayers; "The Gunman's Gamble" - Story by Stan Lee, Art by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers; 7 1/4" X 9 1/2", 28 pages, B&W.

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Richie Rich stars in How Are You Healing? (Richie goes to hospital) and Richieland (Gloria doesn't like that everything in town is named after the Rich family). Little Lotta stars in Sort of Touchy (Lotta thinks her date is making fun of her). Little Dot stars in Any Dotted Thing for a Pal (Dot dreams that Lotta takes her to the moon). $0.12. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.12.

Stories and art by Larz Bourne and Steve Muffatti. The richest boy on Earth finds his fortune to be a constant source of amusement. Richie Rich figures out how to play baseball while keeping up with his dance lessons, in a reprint of his first appearance, from, Little Dot (1953 1st Series) #1. Also, a reprint of the story (originally printed in Little Dot (1953 1st Series) #2) from that introduced Richie Rich's jerky cousin Reggie Van Dough, as well as Richie's pals Freckles and Peewee. The Dancing Lessons; Problem Child. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Story by Paul S. Newman. Art by Jack Sparling and others. Cover number is 12-705-401. A British sailor struggles to survive after being shipwrecked on a deserted island; based on the novel by Daniel Defoe. With only the help of a friendly native he dubs Friday, Crusoe faces the dangers of living alone on a tropical island. These include cannibals and pirates, as well as the natural creatures of the island. Shipwrecked; Robinson Crusoe; The Gate. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Rocket's Blast Comicollector #26 (42 pgs; ditto), with Specter cover art by Don Fowler (aka Buddy Saunders). The Rocket's Blast is THE classic comics adzine from the 60s thru the 80s. This issue is from the impossible-to-find era before the zine merged with Ron Foss' The Comic Collector. It features: an article on The All Winner's Squad by Don Foote (with art by Buddy Saunders); a review of Algis Budrys' short story collection Budry's Inferno by Robert Harner 3rd; an ad for Star-Studded Comics #3; "Captain Marvel VS Spy Smasher" article by Raymond Miller; a piece on Julius Schwartz becoming editor of Batman and Detective and other DC editorial shifts by Rick Weingroff; an ad for Horror Screen World #6; The Doll Man art sketch by Mike Reed; a letters column (with missives by Howard Keltner, Buddy Saunders, and Russ Manning); and classified comic book ads. Published by G. B. Love. Chief artist is Buddy Saunders, owner of Lone Star Comics and mycomicshop.com. 35-cent cover price. Jan. 1964. Circulation: over 225. Cover price $0.35.