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An ebay misspelling error lesson Scooped this up, just now, for $26.00 I know this comic wouldn't have reached the prices it commands without it's cover having been revealed betwixt the pages of the Gerber guide. Has very heavy wear and tear. Interior is rough but all stories are complete. plus this $5. Sea Hunt S.C.U.B.A Scuba Scooby Dooba Dooby, ad infinitum as well as this $2 "Other" Frank Frazetta ACG Charlton reprint of a probable reprint I'm tellin' ya, "Now's the time to buy: what with panicking homeowner's insatiable mortgages and looming foreclosures. Sellers are cutting loose of their truly oddball, weirdo, scarce and rare comics before they part with their "precious" superhero comics, (which, what with the coming glut, many of which will be sold VERY cheaply, like everything else.)

Would you, please, do your thing, ("A Month in the Life of the Comics") on this EC CrimeSuspenstories #6 ? (KKK - Ku Klux Klan kover) THX ever so much. You, my friend, are "The Man." L. edit. I got ur shiite. later.

"Nice books"

SHUPER-SHWEET jscomics? off ebay?

Greggy only loiters around in the Bronze Age. (At least it seems so.) And he's not limited to romance.

Thanks. This one came from the same lot. It's, actually, the first issue of the 137 issue run. Sweethearts v.2, #23, (Charlton #1) 1954 (Color tinted B/W photo cover) All of the comics from that lot are from 1954 except for the 1952 Young Love v.4, #10 (#40). [simon & Kirby art]

True Life Secrets #23, Charlton romance, 1954 "... and just what must I do to get those?" I'm not selling it. It's a bit of a grail, for me. Would you, please, help me grade it correctly? Thanks very much. You can view it over here in the "Hey buddy, can you spare a grade?" section. http://boards.collectors-society.com/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=2809093#Post2809093 Here are the circumstances of how I obtained it off ebay. ebay auction description: "lot of vintage romance comic silver age 10 cent comics in very good to excellent condition, i don't know comic grades but these are very nice condition complete front and back covers with very minor wear or small creases and i see no writing." left to right top row, sweethearts vol.2 no. 36 1956, love problems no. 28 vol. 1 1954, young love no. 72 1956, girls' romance no. 39 1956, second row true life secrets no. 23 vol. 1 1954, sweet hearts vol. 2 no. 23 1954, young love no. 61 1954, young love no. 40 on cover and vol. 4 no. 10 1952 on the inside. $27.89 + $5.00 shipping = $32.89 / 8 comics = $4.11 each

Nice work, Scrooge. I know it takes a lot of time. I worked on a similar theme, here: http://boards.collectors-society.com/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=2532055&fpart=1

Here's mine. (I have several.) Also, here are five of the nine giveaway issues that came with the Spawn Alley Playset toy. Published by Todd Toys with the Image trademark on the inside cover. All labeled #1. CLICK TO EMBIGGEN. AGAIN TO TUMESCE. I haven't got these other four.

ebay search Books > Magazine Back Issues > "WERTHAM" Redbook 1963 Article - Redbook Dialogue Alfred Hitchcock and Fredric Wertham debate TV violence

Saturday Review April 24, 1954; Vol XXXVII, No 17 THE SEDUCTION OF THE INNOCENT, by Fredric Wertham, M.D., Reviewed by Winfred Overholser, M.D. Saturday Review April 9, 1955; Vol. XXXVIII, No. 15 "It's Still Murder": What parents still don't know about Comic Books, by Fredric Wertham, M. D. "Editor's Note: Saturday Review asked Dr. Fredric Wertham, whose article on terror comics in The Saturday Review seven years ago first called national attention to the growing problem represented by such publishing, to survey changes in the industry under the new code" [Referring to the code of good practices under Charles F. Murphy.]

Reader's Digest - August 1948; Vol. 53, No. 316 "The Comics ... Very Funny" by Fredric Wertham ("Do You Think That Comic Books Which Stress Murder and Mayhem and Blood And Thunder Are Good Fare for Youngsters?")

American Mercury - AUGUST, 1955; Vol. LXXXI, NO. 379 "The Comic Book Problem" by Ruth A. Iglis. ("When purveyors of inexpensive depravity reach millions of children, their business becomes everybody's business")

Reader's Digest - May 1954; Vol. 64, No. 385 "Comic Books -- Blueprints for Delinquency!" by Fredric Wertham ("When will we wake up to the frightful harm being done by Crime Comics?")

COLLIER'S MAGAZINE, MARCH 27, 1948 "Horror in the Nursery" - The comics and juvenile delinquency, as seen by a psychiatrist. $0.99 on ebay + $2.33 shipping