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EC Archives Shock Illustrated HC (2021 Dark Horse) Picto-Fiction comic books

  • Issue #1-1ST
    EC Archives Shock Illustrated HC (2021 Dark Horse) Picto-Fiction 1-1ST


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    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    1st printing. Collects Shock Illustrated (1955) #1-4.

    Written by Daniel Keyes, Robert Bernstein, Jack Oleck, Al Feldstein, John Larner, and Jack Oleck. Art by Jack Kamen, Reed Crandall, George Evans, Al Williamson, Graham Ingels, Graham Ingels, Rudy Nappi, and Frank Frazetta. Cover by Jack Kamen. Introduction by Grant Geissman. Foreword by Steve Niles.

    Enjoy the complete run of Shock Illustrated, an innovative "Picto-Fiction" magazine containing illustrated prose stories of switch parties, thrill killers, and more of society's dark underbelly-written and illustrated by Daniel Keyes (Flowers for Algernon), Jack Kamen, Reed Crandall, Graham Ingels, and more!

    Includes the lost fourth issue, with pencils from Frank Frazetta and unproduced scripts for issue 5!

    Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 248 pages, full color.

    Cover price $49.99.