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Comic books August 1957

  • Vol. 7 #2
    Modern Man (1951-1976 PDC) Magazine Vol. 7 #2


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    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Spine stress. Creasing. Denting. Soiling.

    Volume 7, Issue 2 - August, 1957. Vintage Men's magazine featuring articles, pictorials, and pin-ups. 8.25" x 11", 60 pages, B&W and color. MATURE READERS Cover price $0.50.

  • Vol. 52 #9
    Modern Romances (1930-1997 Dell Publishing) Magazine Vol. 52 #9

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  • Vol. 51 #3

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    Volume 51, Issue 3 - March 1957. Kim Novak photo cover. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 94 Pages B&W.

  • Vol. 57 #8

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    Vintage celebrity gossip tabloid with a focus on Hollywood during the golden-age of cinema. 8.5" x 11.5", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 27 #8

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  • Issue #560

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  • Vol. 50 #8

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  • Vol. 8 #3
    Movie and TV Spotlight (1949 Actual Publishing) Vol. 8 #3

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    Volume 8, Issue 3 - August, 1957. Movie and TV celebrity gossip magazine. Features stories on Natalie Wood, Pat Boone, Sophia Loren, and a cover feature on Rock Hudson. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 76 pages, B&W Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 17 #9

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  • Vol. 15 #8

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  • Issue #58
    Mr. District Attorney (1948 DC) 58

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    Cover by Ruben Moreira. Stories by Henry Boltinoff, Al McLean and unknown. Art by Howard Purcell, Ray Burnley, George Papp, Henry Boltinoff, Al McLean and unknown. Mr. District Attorney in: "The Great Bomb Scare" with art by Howard Purcell and Ray Burnley; "The Man with a Million Enemies" with inks by Burnley; and "The D. A.'s Double Identity" with art by Purcell and Burnley. Also in this issue: 2-page story "The Case That Was Too Perfect" with art by George Papp; Casey the Cop 1-pager by Henry Boltinoff; The D.A. File 2-page text article; and Beware the Rackets! half-pager by Al McLean, reprinted from Gang Busters (1948) #28. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #98
    Mutt and Jeff (1939-65 All Am./National/Dell/Harvey) 98

    Cover by Sheldon Mayer (credited as Bud Fisher). Stories and art by Al Smith (credited as Bud Fisher), Jack Schiff and Ruben Moreira. DC reprints the comic strip that defined the comic strip, featuring the original tall-and-short comedy duo. Also featuring the "topper" strip Cicero's Cat. Jeff uses Mutt's pants to test the spot remover he invented. Jeff invents hydrogen pills. Jeff has a dog that plays chess. Plus a PSA about prejudice. Mutt & Jeff; Cicero's Cat; History of Sunglasses; Danger: Prejudice at Work! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #6
    My Girl Pearl (1955) 6
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4231806007

    Scripts by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #9
    My Love Story Vol. 2 (1956 2nd series) 9

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  • Vol. 9 #3
    My Romance (c.1948 Official Magazine Corp) Magazine Vol. 9 #3

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    Volume 9, No. 3 - August, 1957. Romance magazine. In this issue: We All Did It: Shameful Campus Confessions, His Spending Drove Me Wild, Special Teenage Section, and more. Softcover magazine, 8 1/2" x 10 3/4", 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #80
    My Romantic Adventures (1956) 80

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    Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by Ogden Whitney and others. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Trapeze artist Ron has fallen in love with his protege Lottie, and cant bring himself to risk her life; Eva learns her roommate Bobbie has been stealing her men; Advice on men to avoid when pursuing a summer romance. Cheers for the Girl He Loved!; We've Got High Requirements!; My Girl-Friend Bobbie!; A Man with Spirit!; Wavering Heart; Summer Sweethearts! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #19
    My Secret Life (1957 Charlton) 19

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    Stories and art by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Numbering continues from Young Lovers (1956) #18. A whiff of scandal adds spice to tales of heartbreak and romance. Lila's controlling mother doesn't want her dating Hank, a musician, but neither of them know that Hank is actually a research chemist. Bernice struggles to prove herself as a female veterinarian, which complicates her relationship with fellow vet Ray. Vivian marries Howard for his money, but a shark attack during their honeymoon proves his real worth as a husband. Affairs of the Heart; The Wrong Man; From 7A or 7B to Love; My Last Chance for Love; Who Did It?; No Love for Me! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #5
    Mysteries of Unexplored Worlds (1956 Charlton) 5
    • 2-1/2" Cumulative spine split.

    Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko and Joe Gill. Charlton's popular series features tales of science fiction and fantasy with twist endings. Most of the stories in this issue feature art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. A soldier invades a family's dream house, in a story with a Twilight Zone-like ending. An escaped prisoner fleeing across the desert finds an oasis populated by beautiful women...or is it a mirage? A rocketship crew is displeased to discover a young stowaway. Live for Reunion; Stranger in the House; Stowaway; A Dreamers World; The Mirage. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #39
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 39
    • 1 1/2" Cumulative spine split. Water/moisture damage.

    "Sorcerers of Space," "Solar Olympics of 3000 A.D." (art by Carmine Infantino); "Through the Time Barrier" (pencils by Gil Kane); and "The Great Space-War Bluff!" Kane cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #54
    Mystery Tales (1952 Atlas) 54
    • 2.5" Cumulative spline split. Oxidation. Water spotting.
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    "The Last Lap" (art by Reed Crandall); "Prisoners of the Valley of Fear!" (art by Jay Scott Pike); "Death of a Gambling Man!" (art by Frank Bolle); "Can of Soup!"; "Nobody!"; and "The Labyrinth!" (art by Sid Check). Cover price $0.10.

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    $35 Mystery Takes, #54, Aug. 1957, Last Issue

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  • Issue #61
    Mystic (1951 Atlas) 61

    Someday It Will Open, art by Richard Doxsee; An anthropologist steals a "thought pod" from a native tribe and uses it to recreate himself at the age of twenty-one. The Thirteenth Floor; A hotel employee is the only one who perceives a ghost floor, number 13 that burned sixty years ago and was not rebuilt. Mister Backwards!, art by Frank Bolle; A man buys an hourglass that makes time flow backwards when he tips it upside down, but when he tries to destroy it, he becomes trapped inside. Too Dangerous to Live; A scientist behind the iron curtain creates an air purifier to counteract the poison of his first invention. Travelling Tom text story. The Strange Sea!, art by Alfonso Greene; When a sailor becomes lost at sea, he is saved by the ghost of his great grandfather, who was the captain of his own vessel. The Face in the Mirror!, art by Joe Orlando; A violent criminal is under the impression that his face is beginning to look like an animal after every time he hits a robbery victim. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #8
    Mystical Tales (1956) 8

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    Final issue of the series. "Stone Walls Can't Stop Him," "The Dream People" (art by Ruben Moreira?), "The Lair of the Thunder Lizard!" (art by Bernard Krigstein), "The Sleeping Man" (art by Robert Q. Sale), "Try-Out!" (art by Sid Check), "The Island of No Return," and a two-page text story, "Fantastic Formula." Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #18
    Navy Action (1954) 18
    Published Aug 1957 by Atlas.

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    "The Sub That Couldn't Be Sunk" (art by Gene Colan), "We Strike at the Reds" (art by Joe Maneely), "Counter-Attack," "The Human Decoy," "Destroyer" (art by Richard Doxsee), and a two-page text story, "Doing His Bit." Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #14
    Navy Combat (1955) 14
    Published Aug 1957 by Atlas.

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    Torpedo Taylor stars in "Prepare to Dive!" (art by Don Heck), "Wolf Pack!" (art by Gene Colan), "Shot Down in Flames," "Troopship" (art by Angelo Torres), Our Fighting Fleet star in "The Doomed Convoy" (art by George Woodbridge?), and a two-page text story, "Wounded Victor." Bill Everett cover. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #23
    Nebula Science Fiction (1952-1959 Crownpoint) UK Edition 23

    Issue 23 - August, 1957. Scottish/UK SF Magazine. Squarebound, 5 1/82-in. x 8 1/2-in., 112 pages, B&W.

  • Issue #246
    New Funnies (1942-1946 Dell) 246

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    3 days left Auction NEW FUNNIES #246 GREAT COVER Woody Woodpecker/WALTER LANTZ/ DELL 1957 Silver Age

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  • Vol. 21 #62
    New Worlds Science Fiction (Nova Publications UK) Vol. 21 #62

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    Volume 21, Issue 62 - August, 1957. Squarebound, 5" x 7.5", 128 pages, B&W, Text Only.

  • Aug 1957
    Nifty Gals & Gags (1947-1958 Dearfield Publishing) Aug 1957

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    Nifty Gals & Gags (1951) is a humor digest published by Dearfield Publishing Company. Features the character Dead-Eye Nick who as a "wolf" is always on the prowl for his next young catch. Also contains a page with words of advice from Nick. 96 pages, color cover with B&W illustrations, 5.25-in x 7.25-in. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 9 #8

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  • Issue #21
    Nyoka The Jungle Girl (1955 Charlton) 21
    • 1.5" Cumulative spine split. Centerfold reattached with tape. Soiling on interior pages.

    Cover by Janice Valleau. Stories and art by Maurice Whitman, Charles Nicholas and Rocco Mastroserio. Adventures of Nyoka, the Jungle Girl. Nyoka senses trouble in elephant country. The warriors of the hills are raiding peaceful villages, and when Nyoka investigates, she learns the Golden Spear of Ima has been stolen from them. Hunters bring a specially equipped sedan on their lion hunt, but it doesn't help them when the lions decide to strike back. Action-girl cover by early female comics artist Janice Valleau. A Kings Ransom; The Golden Spear of Ima; Leopard Goddess; Smala Defeat; Prey of the Hunted; The Temple of Taleeka; Gorilla Gone Mad! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 26 #8

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  • Issue #2
    Oklahoma Kid (1957) 2
    Published Aug 1957 by Ajax.

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    Stories by unknown. Art by Ken Battefield, Iger Shop and unknown. Reprints. Oklahoma Kid in: "The Trail to Tombstone!"; "The Surprise Party"; and "Hombres Beware!" Plus: Old Hermit tale "The World's Too Small!" Also: Lefty Green, Hank Bloom and Rhino McMahon in 2-page text story "Luck by the Armful!" 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #61
    Our Army at War (1952) 61
    Published Aug 1957 by DC.

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    Cover art by Jerry Grandenetti. Untitled story, script by Bob Kanigher, art by Joe Kubert. Sgt. Time, script by Ed (France) Herron, pencils by Jerry Grandenetti, inks by Robert Stuart. The Green Gun, script by Bob Haney, art by Jack Abel. Battle Sun, script by Bob Haney, art by Russ Heath. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $25 Our Army At War 61 GD 2.0 High Definition Scans *
    $55 Our Army at War #61 2.0/GD 1957 DC Comics B&B
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  • Issue #24
    Our Fighting Forces (1954) 24
    • 2" Cumulative spine split. Hole punch through lower margin, does not affect story or art.

    Cover by Jerry Grandenetti. Stories by Robert Kanigher, Ed Herron, Bill Finger and Bob Haney. Art by Ross Andru, Jerry Grandenetti, Russ Heath, Joe Kubert and Mike Esposito. Explosive battle action tales! In this issue: "Frogman Duel!" by Robert Kanigher, Ross Andru and Mike Esposito; "Keep Going!" by Ed Herron and Jerry Grandenetti; "A Bundle for Baker!" by Bill Finger and Russ Heath; and "The Wall Around the War!" by Bob Haney and Joe Kubert. Plus: 1-page story "Rock of Chickamauga!"; Navy Log! half-pager; 1-page text article "Guided Missile Cruiser"; and Private Pete 1-pager by Henry Boltinoff, reprinted from Star Spangled War Stories (1952 #131-133) #131. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $20 Our Fighting Forces #24 August 1952 G/VG Frogman Duel
    $55 Our Fighting Forces # 24 VERY GOOD August 1957 See creator names below...

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  • Vol. 119 #2

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  • Aug 1957

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    August, 1957. Vintage humor digest magazine that pokes fun at the relationships of men and women of the time. Digest, 5" x 7", 96 pages, B&W. -Recommended for ages 16+ Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #29
    Patsy and Her Pals (1953) 29
  • Issue #78
    Patsy Walker (1945) 78

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    Cover art by Al Hartley. Untitled Patsy stories. Untitled Hedy Wolf stories. Untitled Patsy's Pals story. Scripts by Stan Lee, art by Al Hartley. Patsy Walker's Fashion Page. Reserve Boy Friend text story, art by Tom Scheuer. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 14 #2
    People Today (1950 Hillman Publication) Vol. 14 #2

    Volume 14, issue 2 - August 1957. Gus Thorner Cover and Article. Also includes articles on how to beat insomnia, and a photo-spread actress Janet Lake. 4-in. x 6-in., 66 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 1 #4
    Phantom (1957-1958) Digest Vol. 1 #4

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  • Vol. 51 #3
    Photoplay (1946-1982 MacFadden) 2nd Series Vol. 51 #3

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    Vol. 51 #3 - Mar. 1957. Hollywood magazine. Cover and article on Jayne Mansfield. Also articles on Montgomery Clift, Rod Taylor, Robert Wagner, Kim Novak. Plus ad for John Wayne movie, The Wings of Eagles. Also movie ads for Fear Strikes Out and Top Secret Affair, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 100 pages, partial color and B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 8 #8
    Photoplay (1957 Argus Press Ltd.) UK Magazine Vol. 8 #8


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    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.
  • Vol. 4 #8
    Playboy Magazine (1953-Present HMH Publishing) Vol. 4 #8


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    • 1.5" Spine split from bottom. Water spotting with staple rust.

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    $120 Playboy Magazine 1957 August magazine in very good condition
    $456 High CGC Graded 9.0 Playboy Magazine August 1957 Vol. 4 #8 White Pages Donlon

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  • Issue #2
    Playful Little Audrey (1957) 2

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    LIttle Audrey in "Gettin' the Chair," "Don't Count on Your Fingers," and "Too Hot to Handle." Tiny in "Neatness Doesn't Count." Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 3 #4

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  • Vol. 108 #2
    Popular Mechanics Magazine (1902-Present Popular Mechanics Company) Vol. 108 #2

    Volume 108 #2 - August 1957. Mechanical science and technology magazine. This issue features: "Saga of the DC-3", "How You Can Spot a Satellite", "They Find Water on the Desert", "You Can Handle Those Small Concrete Jobs" and more. 6.5-in. x 9.25-in., 248 pages, PC/B&W. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #53
    Porky Pig (1952-1962 Dell) 53

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $9 PORKY PIG #53 ~ 1957 Dell Publishing - Tony Strob

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  • Issue #53
    PS The Preventive Maintenance Monthly (1951) 53

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  • Issue #26
    Racket Squad in Action (1952) 26

    Cover by Dick Giordano and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, and Sal Trapani. Racket Squad's focus on swindlers and con games allowed it to survive the Comics Code longer than most Pre-Code crime comics. Detective O'Malley discovers the secret behind a long-unsolved string of car thefts. Cyrus Wells gains a reputation for clairvoyance by predicting news events a day before they're broadcast on the radio to his small mountain village. When people have no memory of being swindled out of their money, Detective O'Malley suspects a crooked hypnotist is behind it all. Dead Duck; The Oracle; Some Stones; They Couldnt Remember; Big Bargain. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 1 #5
    Rage for Men (1956-1958 Arnold Magazines) Vol. 1 #5


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    • Staple rust. Rust migration. Corner Damage. Creasing. Denting. Scuffing. Soiling.

    Volume 1, Issue 5 - August 1957. Men's adventure magazine featuring articles, fiction, humor, and pin-up pictorials. This issue features a 6-page pictorial on Tempest Storm. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 66 pages, B&W. MATURE. Cover price $0.25.