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  • Item #63695927
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    Betty Page The 50s Rage Annual (1999) 1 CGC 9.8

    One of only 4 copies at the top CGC census grade for this issue.

    Paper: White

    Label #4628214009

    Starts Jan 3

    Betty Page Pin-Up art by Steve Woron. Cover price $3.25.

  • Item #63861484
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    Fandom's Agent (1968) Fanzine 8 CGC 9.4

    One of only 2 copies at the top CGC census grade for this issue.

    Paper: White

    Label #4571916001

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    Starts Jan 3

    Cover by Dick Mosso, who drew a scene based on the US Moon Landing. Issued within one week of when humans first landed on the moon, in July 1969. Published by Chuck Wooley. Larry Herndon's "Fandom's Library" continues. Other features include Burne Hogarth Tarzan Sunday strips, 36 panels from Flash Gordon's origin, and a Golden Age cover gallery. There is a major 7 page report from Houstoncon '69, which has 4 pages of photos. Pictured fans include Bart Bush, Earl Blair, Dale Manesis, Joe Bob Williams, and Robert Brown. An original one page comic strip by Roy Bonario and Earl Blair also appears, as does a full page drawing by John Fantuccio, and an article about BLB artist Henry Vallely. A Penelology Quiz, a Red Skull portrait by Jim Jones, and a short article on Four Color Comics are here. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 48 pages. B&W. Cover price $1. Cover price $1.00.

  • Item #63385381
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    Squa Tront (1967-2022 Jerry Weist/Fantagraphics) 7 CGC 8.5

    Paper: White

    Label #4584621017

    Starts Jan 26

    1st printing. Squa Tront is the most famous of the EC fanzines. This 54-page issue includes a 16-page comic sized color insert called "Lucky Fights It Through" with art by Harvey Kurtzman. The main article this issue examines Roy Krenkel's work for Creepy. Original publication price was $4.00 Cover price $4.00.

  • Item #63385410
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    Squa Tront (1967-2022 Jerry Weist/Fantagraphics) 8 CGC 8.0

    Paper: White

    Label #4584621018

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    1st printing. Squa Tront is the most famous of the EC fanzines. The main article this issue is a highly entertaining 24-page transcript of panel discussions from the 1972 EC convention with lots of photos of the talent that made EC great. Other features this issue include the artwork of Al Williamson and a Johnny Craig Cover Gallery. Cover price $3.00.

  • Item #63661858
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    Published May 1978 by Kitchen Sink.

    Weird Trips (1974) 2 CGC 8.5

    Paper: White

    Label #4361732001

    Starts Jan 3

    Adults only. Ed Gein cover by Bil Stout. Content: Interview w/ Bob Shea & Robert Anton Wilson; "The Wonderful World of Animals", by Joel Beck; "Thirty Escape in Boothill Breakout", by Greg Dempsey; "Ed Gein and the Lefy Hand of God", by David Schreiner. Cover price $1.00.