(December 1959)

DC, 1955 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, with the exception of January, April, July and October
On-sale Date
1959-09-17
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Arleigh Publishing Company
Brand
National Romance Group
Editing
Phyllis Reed

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Love and Lose! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Tony Abruzzo
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
romance
Keywords
weddings

Indexer Notes

Cover art also used for splash of last story. We previously tentatively suggested John Romita and Bernard Sachs.

Contents (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

border illustration

Two Hearts Lost! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Abruzzo ?
Inks
Tony Abruzzo ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
romance
Synopsis
Grief-stricken from the death of her soldier boyfriend, a young woman dreams about a mysterious stranger who emerges from a foggy night. When she encounters him in real life, she fears that he will go away and never see her again.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Possible Abruzzo art per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Mike Sekowsky on pencils and John Romita on inks.

First Love! (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
Bill Draut
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
romance
Synopsis
Abby and Danny both have to consider how they feel about each other and compare it with others they have dated previously.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Romance in Fashion / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Left: Theater? Make a hit in your bright red wool coat...
Genre
fashion
Synopsis
fashion page

A Searching Love! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Art Peddy
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
romance
Synopsis
On vacation in Italy, Vicky finds herself drawn to the little town where her former boyfriend Earl met another girl. She is surprised to find that Earl did not marry the other girl after all and is nowhere to be found -- until she returns home and finds him waiting to beg her forgiveness.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

pencils previously suggested as by Mike Sekowsky

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

To You...From Carol Andrews / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Carol Andrews]
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

advice column

Love and Lose (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Abruzzo
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
romance

Indexer Notes

splash art also used for cover

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Pat Boone / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi all: I can't tell you how pleased I am that the 'Pat Boone book' has been 'born.'

Indexer Notes

inside back cover

'Tis the Season to Be Loved! (Table of Contents: 9)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

back cover

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Love and Lose!
  2. 1. Contents
  3. 2. Two Hearts Lost!
  4. 3. First Love!
  5. 4. ["Left: Theater? Make a hit in your bright red wool coat..."]
    Romance in Fashion
  6. 5. A Searching Love!
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    To You...From Carol Andrews
  8. 7. Love and Lose
  9. 8. ["Hi all: I can't tell you how pleased I am that the 'Pat Boone book' has been 'born.'"]
    Pat Boone
  10. 9. 'Tis the Season to Be Loved!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steve Belknap
  • Dwayne Best
  • Nick Caputo
  • Merlin Haas
  • Axel Kahlstorff
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore