Cover: Al Avison

First Love Illustrated #11

Mar 1951 · Harvey · 0.10 USD

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“She Loved a Dead Man”

A crackling fireplace sets the mood as a young man leans in to kiss a woman reclining in his arms — a tender, intimate moment rendered with real warmth by cover artist Al Avison. First Love Illustrated #11 promises readers three emotionally charged stories — "I Married a Jockey," "She Loved a Dead Man," and "Poor Man's Wife" — plus the cover's own caption, "Stolen Moments!," which perfectly captures the breathless uncertainty of young romance. For a dime in 1951, this Harvey romance anthology delivered the question every reader felt: can first love be true love?

artist, inker Bob Powell · cover Al Avison

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artist, inker Bob Powell

cover pencils, inks Al Avison

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