Confessions of the Lovelorn (1954) comic books
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- Interior Complete. Full spine split. Cover detached.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. The magazine that dares tell the truth! In this issue: Her dream of romance was shattered, this girl from..."The Wrong Side of the Tracks!" Read this amazing love story! Plus: 1-page text story "Big Red Apple"; 1-pager "Hate at First Sight!"; "What Price Pride?"; 1-page text story "Loves Me, Loves Me Not!"; and "Readin' Writin' and Romance!" 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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$45.00
View scan- 2" Spine split from bottom (taped).
$10.50
View scan- 8" cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Water damage with chew.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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Cover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by unknown. Art by Ogden Whitney, Kenneth Landau and unknown. The magazine that dares tell the truth! In this issue: Mario's never been like this before -- so cold! Was something wrong? Don't look now, lady, but you're losing your man! If you want to keep him, read..."I Take What I Want!" with art by Ogden Whitney. Plus: 1-page text story "No Time for Girls!"; 2-pager "A Close Shave with Love"; "The Greater Love!"; 1-page text story "It's a Great World!"; and "Illusion and Reality" with art by Kenneth Landau. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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$36.00
View scans- 1-1/4" Cumulative spine split.
Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG, one of the earliest of the romantic comics genre of the postwar era. A girl with an innocent reputation disguises herself to win the fellow she loves; Advice on how to become the kind of girl your guy likes; A rough-and-tumble cab driver wins a womans heart. Little Miss Innocent!; Heart of a Cab Driver!; Big Town Hick!; Be His Kind of Girl; Is He Slow to Speak?; Whom Do I Love?; Decision in the Jungle! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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$20.00
View scan- Margin pieces torn out.
Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. The magazine that dares tell the truth! In this issue: A sweetheart miraculously restored to life -- why wan't Helen the happiest girl in the world? You'll find out in "You Only Love Once!" Plus: 1-page text story "Officer #67416"; 2-pager "Don't Be a Date Spoiler"; "Boss Lady!"; 1-page text story "Supermarket Meeting"; "Romance and Tomboys Don't Mix!"; and 1-pager "My Proposal"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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$27.00
View scans- 2" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached.
Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. The magazine that dares tell the truth! In this issue: She was modelling a wedding gown for the fiancee of the man she loves! She wasn't good enough for him -- read the agonizing facts of one woman's tragedy in "Be Still My Heart!" Plus: 1-page text story "Safety First"; "A Matter of Faith!"; 1-page text story "The Love Philtre"; Be His Kind of Girl 1-pager "His Birthday Party!"; and "Past Indefinite!" 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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$130.00
View scans- 1.25" Cumulative spine split.
Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Harry Lazarus and others. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG, one of the earliest of the romantic comics genre of the postwar era. Childhood friends Jane and Phyllis compete for the same man in adulthood; Advice on becoming the type of woman men will like; Wendy falls for a failed writer, and cant get him out of her mind after her own fortunes change. Love Thief!; Flowers for Romance; What Type Are You?; What's Morse Code for Love?; I Loved a Failure!; Kid Sister! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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$165.00
View scansEdited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG, one of the earliest of the romantic comics genre of the postwar era. A girl dates an older fellow and gets a lot of pushback on her age; Advice on the second date; A female scientist falls for her handsome co-worker, but hes only interested in science. Woman Hater!; The Way to a Man's Heart!; You're Not Old Enough!; Upper Class Kisses; Second Date!; Doctor, Darling.... 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #73
$13.00
View scan- 1/2" Spine split from top. 4" Tear to front cover.
Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by unknown. Art by Pete Costanza and unknown. The magazine that dares tell the truth! In this issue: No woman's taking away his freedom! In that case...they're through! Think you've got man problems? Read what Mary Collins faced in "Over 21!" Plus: "Those New York Men!"; 1-page text story "Old-Fashioned Girls"; "Clothes Can Make the Man...Run!" with art by Pete Costanza; 1-page text story "Vacuum Cleaner Juliet"; 1-pager "Invitation!"; and "You Can't Own Him!" 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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$63.00
View scans- Cover oxidation.
$59.00
View scans- .5" Cumulative spine split.
Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes and Norman Fruman. Art by John Rosenberger and Pete Costanza. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG, one of the earliest of the romantic comics genre of the postwar era. A woman gets involved with the wrong man; Babs must choose between a wealthy suitor and her childhood sweetheart; A reporter falls in love with the pro golfer she secretly exposed in a pseudonymous story. The Type That's Poison!; Old Maid; Everything or Nothing!; Meet the Right Guy; Reporter's Romance!; She's Prettier Than You! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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$89.30
View scan- Cover oxidation.
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Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by unknown. Art by Ogden Whitney, Kenneth Landau, Harry Lazarus and unknown. The magazine that dares tell the truth! In this issue: She was a smart city girl...and she had to fall in love on a hayride! Here's the real lowdown on romance...in a story you'll remember forever -- "Cupid Is a Horse Named Bertram!" with art by Ogden Whitney. Plus: 1-page text story "Dominating Male"; "25 Men and Me!"; 1-page text story "Age of Chivalry"; "It's Not Too Late!" with art by Kenneth Landau; and "You'll Find Them in Every Office!" with art by Harry Lazarus. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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$23.00
View scan- 1.5" Cumulative spine split.
Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by John Rosenberger and Harry Lazarus. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG, one of the earliest romantic comics of the postwar era. A woman lets her jealous nature get the better of her; An average-looking woman reunites with the only man who saw her inner beauty; Corinne and Lucia feud over a renovated cottage and the man who goes with it. Boss of the Roost!; Don't Have False Standards!; Girl in the Ivory Castle; Plain Girl!; Soul Mates; You've Got to Know a Man!; Different Bride. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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$23.00
View scanCover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by John Rosenberger, George Klein and Bill Everett. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG, one of the earliest romantic comics of the postwar era. Childhood sweethearts keep running into each other as adults, but theyre convinced theyre not right for each other; Peggys power goes out at just the right time; A woman thinks her new beau is only after her lucky charm. Made for Better Things!; Woody's Got No Depth!; The Background for Romance!; Love Is the Best of Luck!; Independent Girl; You Can't Run Away! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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$18.00
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View scansPainted cover by John Rosenberger. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by John Forte and Bill Everett. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG, one of the earliest romantic comics of the postwar era. Millie falls for the police officer who keeps writing her tickets; A can-do cowgirl falls for a handsome New Yorker; Lila is alarmed when Eric throws firecrackers at her, but it turns out he has a good reason. Millie and the Cop!; The Beachcomber; I Can Do Better!; Smart Sister; Love Is an Explosive Thing!; Research in Romance! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.













