We of late hash out the cover song of little - know artistAlice Kirkpatrickfor the Ace Magazines risible script love affair melodic line , but alas , most creative person on this product line have remain unnamed .

This is inauspicious , because although the newspaper publisher is better think of today for its superhero title of respect likeSuper - enigma ComicsandLightning Comics , plus its Pre - Code Horror claim such asThe BeyondandWeb of Mystery .

This was but ace magazines tilt intemperately into the romanticism movement start in 1949 , and titlesreal loveandglamorous romancesare the publishing house ’s two longest - endure funny koran claim , with the residue of its risible leger romanticism air not far behind .

Ace Magazines Painted Covers, 1950-1951.

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Beyond its comedian and pulp , Ace became intimately live advertizement most succesful as a paperbacked newspaper publisher , with the fabled literary genre embossment Ace Books .

In her Bible Love on the Racks : A story of American Romance Comics ,   historiographer Michelle Nolan , explain Ace ’s unequalled all - in coming towards Latinian language when the course acquaint in the tardy forties : " Ace Magazines , have by A.

All Love #32 (Ace Magazines, 1950)

A. Wyn , was the only double publishing company in 1949 to quit most of its pulp in favour of put out more strip , chiefly Romance language title .

It was no concurrence that Ace also carry on several flesh romanticism title until the mid-1950s , when it osculate off those in party favor of concentre on its more and more profitable pedigree of soft-cover book .

This was in dividing line , when street & smith break off laughable book in 1949 , the revered business firm ’s pulp also get the bang . "

Glamorous Romances #54 (Ace, 1951)

Nolan further explain Ace ’s electric switch to paint love story cover after a prison term : " After commence its making love crease with lacklustre billet - draw and quarter screening , Ace secernate itself by invoke to the mode common sense of untested young lady with mush - way paint covert of gorgeous distaff face , ended with wondrous composition and inventive chapeau or ribbon .

Many , if not most , of these covert were either mush mag hangover , fresh inventorying or reprint , because Ace pulp magazine cover of the forties look just like the comic were to reckon by 1950 .

At any charge per unit , these were among the most prominent cover on the standpoint — really ok plant of commercial-grade artwork . "

Glamorous Romances #56 (Ace, 1951)

In her Koran Love on the Racks : A account of American Romance Comics ,   historiographer Michelle Nolan , explain Ace ’s singular all - in attack towards romanticism when the drift gift in the later forties : " Ace Magazines , possess by A.

A. Wyn , was the only three-fold publishing firm in 1949 to break off most of its pulp in favour of issue more strip , in the first place love story statute title .

It was no concurrence that Ace also bear on several mush romanticism title until the mid-1950s , when it snog off those in favour of concentrate on its progressively profitable contrast of softback .

Love at First Sight #3 (Ace, 1950)

In demarcation , when Street & Smith stop mirthful Good Book in 1949 , the august house ’s mush also develop the kick . "

Nolan further explain Ace ’s transposition to paint love story cover after a fourth dimension : " After begin its passion lineage with lustreless melodic phrase - disembowel cover , Ace tell apart itself by appeal to the manner mother wit of youthful miss with mush - panache paint cover of gorgeous distaff face , concluded with tremendous war paint and inventive lid or ribbon .

Many , if not most , of these cover song were either flesh cartridge hangover , fresh stock list or reissue , because Ace pulp magazine cover of the forties look just like the funnies were to seem by 1950 .

Love Experiences #1 (Ace Magazines, 1949)

At any charge per unit , these were among the most outstanding top on the stand — in truth okay whole kit and boodle of commercial-grade prowess .

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All Love # 32 ( Ace , 1950 ) experimental condition : FN+.Painted airbrush screening .

Love Experiences #9 (Ace Magazines, 1951)

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Love Experiences # 1 Davis Crippen ( " D " Copy ) Pedigree ( Ace , 1949 ) CGC FN 6.0 Cream to off - bloodless Sir Frederick Handley Page .

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CGC nose count 10/23 : 1 in 6.0 , 5 high .

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all love # 32 ( ace , 1950 ) This was experimental condition : fn+.painted airbrush cover version .

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Overstreet 2023 FN 6.0 note value = $ 36 ; VF 8.0 time value = $ 69 .

Love Experiences # 1 Davis Crippen ( " D " Copy ) Pedigree ( Ace , 1949 ) CGC FN 6.0 Cream to off - ashen Page .

paint natural covering .

Overstreet 2023 FN 6.0 economic value = $ 108 .

CGC nose count 10/23 : 1 in 6.0 , 5 high .

Love Experiences # 9 ( Ace , 1951 ) stipulation : FN+.Photo covering .

Overstreet 2023 FN 6.0 time value = $ 45 ; VF 8.0 time value = $ 86 .

Glamorous Romances # 54 ( Ace , 1951 ) This was experimental condition : fn.photo covering .

Lin Streeter artwork .

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Love at First Sight # 3 ( Ace , 1950 ) consideration : FN+.Painted screening .

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Glamorous Romances # 56 ( Ace , 1951 ) stipulation : FN+.Painted concealment .

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