by John | Mar 1, 2018 | Uncategorized

Art by Vince Colletta Studio in the story “Made for Romance” in FIRST KISS #4, 1958.
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Transcript:
WOMAN (thinking): I thought Casual Fridays meant no underwear!
1958 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman
4.2.3.4
Art by Vince Colletta Studio in the story “Made for Romance” in FIRST KISS #4, 1958.
↓ TranscriptWOMAN (thinking): I thought Casual Fridays meant no underwear!
1958 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman
4.2.3.4
Art by Vince Colletta Studio in the story "Made for Romance" in FIRST KISS #4, 1958.
by John | Feb 27, 2018 | Uncategorized

Art by Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani from the story “Forever and a Day” in FIRST KISS #18, 1961.
Transcript:
SCENE: A woman brings a bowl of soup to a man sitting at a table having a meal. The woman could be a waitress. Or she could be the wife or girlfriend of the man.
WOMAN: First some hot soup! Then some hot sex!
MAN: If only I didn’t keep burning my tongue during sex!
1961 Art: Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani Foreground Color: Allen Freeman
18.2.3.2
Art by Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani from the story “Forever and a Day” in FIRST KISS #18, 1961.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: A woman brings a bowl of soup to a man sitting at a table having a meal. The woman could be a waitress. Or she could be the wife or girlfriend of the man.
WOMAN: First some hot soup! Then some hot sex!
MAN: If only I didn’t keep burning my tongue during sex!
1961 Art: Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani Foreground Color: Allen Freeman
18.2.3.2
Art by Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani from the story "Forever and a Day" in FIRST KISS #18, 1961.
by John | Feb 15, 2018 | Uncategorized

Art by Art Cappello & Dick Giordano from the story “Campus Crush” in FIRST KISS #1, 1957.
Transcript:
SCENE: Woman and man kissing, surrounded by hearts.
WOMAN: At last I’m in love…with a man who really understands me!
MAN: Jeepers! Is it anyone I know?
1957 Art: Art Cappello & Dick Giordano Color: Allen Freeman
1.2.2.5
Art by Art Cappello & Dick Giordano from the story “Campus Crush” in FIRST KISS #1, 1957.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Woman and man kissing, surrounded by hearts.
WOMAN: At last I’m in love...with a man who really understands me!
MAN: Jeepers! Is it anyone I know?
1957 Art: Art Cappello & Dick Giordano Color: Allen Freeman
1.2.2.5
Art by Art Cappello & Dick Giordano from the story "Campus Crush" in FIRST KISS #1, 1957.
by John | Feb 8, 2018 | Uncategorized

Art by John Tartaglione from the story “To Stella with Love” in FIRST KISS #3, 1958.
Transcript:
WOMAN (speaking to a man): You don’t want me to sleep with your friends? OK! I’ll try to remember next time!
Art: John Tartaglione Color: Dan McConnell
3.1.2.3
Art by John Tartaglione from the story “To Stella with Love” in FIRST KISS #3, 1958.
↓ TranscriptWOMAN (speaking to a man): You don’t want me to sleep with your friends? OK! I’ll try to remember next time!
Art: John Tartaglione Color: Dan McConnell
3.1.2.3
Art by John Tartaglione from the story "To Stella with Love" in FIRST KISS #3, 1958.
by John | Feb 6, 2018 | Uncategorized

Art by Alberta Tewks from the story “Love Lesson” in ALL TRUE ROMANCE #18, 1954.
Transcript:
SCENE: Woman adjusting her hair.
WOMAN: Once we’re married, sex could get boring! Gee! We might only do it once or twice a day!
1954 Art: Alberta Tewks Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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Art by Alberta Tewks from the story “Love Lesson” in ALL TRUE ROMANCE #18, 1954.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Woman adjusting her hair.
WOMAN: Once we’re married, sex could get boring! Gee! We might only do it once or twice a day!
1954 Art: Alberta Tewks Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
DJP.lk276
Art by Alberta Tewks from the story "Love Lesson" in ALL TRUE ROMANCE #18, 1954.