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Issue: First Romance Magazine #23 Public Domain
Publication Date: August 1953
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Issues: #23 of 52 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Home Comics, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 13 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Leon Harvey
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S.
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Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Passion from the Past!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Penciller(s): Al Avison ?
Inker(s): Al Avison ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Joe Rosen
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Genres: romantic
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): First Romance Contents
First Line: Dear Readers: FIRST ROMANCE comes up with another first!
Synopsis: One column text from "The Editors" describing the stories; one column of thumbnail titles/art from each of the 4 stories.
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Passion from the Past

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Powell
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Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
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Genres: romantic
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Are These Your Rules of Love?

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Penciller(s): Al Avison
Inker(s): Al Avison ?
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Letterer(s): Joe Rosen
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Synopsis: "Quiz" asking readers to select True/False for each of the relationship behaviors illustrated in six panels of comic art and text.
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Romantic Illusion

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[untitled]

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First Line: His lips, his arms, his love--all lies!
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I Sacrificed Happiness

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Penciller(s): John Sink ?
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Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
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Genres: romantic
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First Line: Harvey Famous Name Comics are loved by millions!
Synopsis: House ad for 13 licensed-character comic books, illustrated with cover reproductions. Comics--BLONDIE, DAGWOOD, DAISY, LITTLE AUDREY, CASPER, LITTLE MAX, PARAMOUNT COMICS, SAD SACK, KATZENJAMMER KIDS, JIGGS AND MAGGIE, HORACE, JOE PALOOKA, DICK TRACY.
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I Bought Love

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Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
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Genres: romantic
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Ask Jane Jones
First Line: Dear Jane: I am 16 and a sophomore in high school
Synopsis: Readers' letters asking "Jane Jones" for advice.
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Leftover Love

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[untitled]

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First Line: Don't Miss Out on Romance!
Synopsis: Promo ad and subscription coupon for FIRST ROMANCE.
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Double Desire

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Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
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Genres: romantic
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