Complete Love Vol 26 #2- The Pulp Magazine That Walked Like A Comic

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Complete Love Magazine vol 26 #2 was a pulp journal that remodeled in 1951 into a comic book ebook, below the Ace Magazines imprint.

Complete Love Magazine vol 26 #2 from 1951, as pictured beneath, was the primary copy of that publication as a comic book ebook from the Ace Magazines imprint. This was a part of a comic book ebook and pulp-magazine publishing firm owned by husband and spouse workforce Aaron A. Wyn and Rose Wyn, who had been publishing pulp fiction below the names Periodical House and A. A. Wyn’s Magazine Publishers since 1928. Other titles included the superhero comedian  Super-Mystery Comics that includes Magno the Magnetic Man, a superhero with out an origin or perhaps a secret id, distinctive on the time.

But in addition to horror and crime, their largest success was with romance comics, with Complete Love Magazine starting as a pulp-magazine title earlier than switching to comics format in 1951. And Complete Love Magazine Volume 26 #2 is the place that swap occurred. It would then run till Complete Love Magazine  Volume 32 #4 in 1956, below the Ace Periodicals and the Periodical House imprint. Telling tales firmly within the romance style that had been invented by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby for a feminine market, after the comedian ebook studying American troopers of World War Two had come residence and put away such… silly issues.

With comedian ebook tales Too Much To Forgive, Her Two Way Romance, Here’s My Heart –  C.O.D and I Sacrificed Everything, the duvet is by Ken Rice, finest identified for sci-fi and horror comics. This exhibits a unique, much less horrific facet to his work, promising one thing new, and Heritage Auctions have a duplicate up on the market in a CGC 3.5 grade.

Complete Love Magazine V26#2 (Ace, 1951) CGC VG- 3.5 Off-white to white pages. Painted cowl. Ken Rice artwork. CGC notes, “Tape on cover & interior cover.” Overstreet 2023 VG 4.0 worth = $38. CGC census 10/23: 1 in 3.5, 2 greater.

CGC 3.5 notes: medium break up backside of backbone, medium tear left high of entrance cowl, medium, heavy crease left high of entrance cowl, tape inside backbone, tape backbone, tear left backside of entrance cowl

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