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Fear (1970 Marvel) comic books 1972

  • Issue #6
    Fear (1970 Marvel) 6

    Final giant-size issue. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Frank Giacoia. "The Midnight Monster," pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; When handsome scientist playboy Victor Avery is rejected by a girl he turns himself into a monster to wreak revenge on her fiancé only to become his own victim. "There Is a Brain Behind the Fangs!", art by Don Heck; A man is convinced that dogs are secretly planning to take over the world; His friend the psychiatrist convinces him otherwise by showing that his dog cannot understand complex questions, even under hypnosis. "I Took a Journey Into Fear!", art by Steve Ditko; A man thinks he has traveled through time with the "time machine" he built but the shock he receives from it when he throws the switch unhinges his mind and when the men with the white coats come to take him away he perceives them as barbarians of an earlier age. "Wings of the Butterfly!", art by Joe Sinnott; In the year 2050 Eric Krane is a spaceman who collects butterflies only to find himself trapped on planet where butterflies collect men. "The Last Laugh!", script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; A practical joker suffers the ultimate practical joke--after his death. "The Black Ray," art by Paul Reinman; An imprisoned criminal scientist pretends to make a medical device which is in fact a time machine; He sends his mind into the past to inhabit the body of 'the richest man' but is imprisoned once more, as the Count of Monte Cristo. "The Voice of Fate!", art by Don Heck; The Fates make a wager over whether humans will ever understand that they cannot escape them; One of them tells a jewel thief that he will be punished, but he defies fate and flees the country, thinking that since the US is in World War II he will never be found and punished in Hiroshima. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #8
    Fear (1970 Marvel) 8
    • Cover detached at one staple. Cover oxidation.

    All reprints: Cover art by John Severin. "It Crawls By Night!", pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by George Klein; A farmer develops a new kind of plant that runs wild and is only stopped by the radiation of a strange meteor. "Never Trust a Martian!", art by Don Heck; Communist spies plan to fake a Martian invasion, but they are abducted and killed by the real Martians, afraid that their cover will be blown. "I Can't Escape from the Creeping Things!", art by Steve Ditko; A crabby old man wants to cut down a tree on his new property. "The Face!", art by Steve Ditko; A thief steals a cursed ruby and can't escape the curse. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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    $33 Fear #8 - Cover art by John Severin (Marvel, 1972) F/VF

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  • Issue #10
    Fear (1970 Marvel) 10
    Published Oct 1972 by Marvel.
    • 1/2" Spine split from bottom.
    • Staples added (not manufacturing). Water damage.
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4341784021
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4384236009
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover art by Gray Morrow. "Man-Thing!", script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Howard Chaykin, inks by Gray Morrow; The Man-Thing discovers an infant being abandoned in the swamp, prompting it to seek retribution for the heinous act. "The Spell of the Sea Witch!" starring Iron Man, Thor and Captain America, script by Allyn Brodsky, pencils by Jack Katz (as "Jay Hawk"), inks by Bill Everett (as "Black Bill"). "There Is Something Strange About Mister Jones!", art by Don Heck; A thug hears a man say that he has a fortune in his locker. He attacks him and tries to make him lead him there. His victim is Davy Jones, and he shows the thief his locker by drowning him. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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    $40 Adventure Into Fear #10 VG+ 4.5 Marvel 1972 4th Man-Thing 1st Solo Series
    $75 Fear (1970) #10 GD (2.0) Man-Thing Solo Series Origin Retold
    $100 FEAR #10 CGC 7.0 Man-Thing Begins, Marvel Comics 1972

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  • Issue #11
    Fear (1970 Marvel) 11
    Published Dec 1972 by Marvel.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4267715002
    • Centerfold detached at one staple.
    • Water damage.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4384236008
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Water spotting.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover art by Neal Adams. "Night of the Nether-Spawn!", script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Jim Mooney; Man-Thing battles Thog the Nether-Spawn, who makes his first appearance; Jennifer Kale also makes her first appearance; Steve Gerber's first full story as a professional writer. "The Spider Waits," art by Fred Kida; Sven's childhood fear of spiders turns to enjoyment as he kills them indiscriminately at his factory cleaning job; He meets a woman who is actually a human spider who lures him into her web, literally. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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    $70 FEAR #11 CGC 6.5 FINE+ OFF-WHITE/WHITE PAGES MARVEL COMICS MAN-THING
    $85 Adventure into Fear #11 Man-Thing • 1st Nexus of all Realities • Marvel 1972 5.0
    $150 Fear #11 CGC GRADED 8.5 - first app. of Jennifer Kale - 2nd issue of solo series
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