Comic books in 'Fanzine/fandom'

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Volume 1 Issue #1 - Summer 1974. Movie fanzine loaded with black and white stills. Cover of Maureen O'Hara, back cover of Jerry Lewis. Edited by John Wooley. Rondo Hatton article by Wooley. "The Films of Mamie Van Doren" by Bruce Shults. "The Aesthetics of Bad Cinema" by Robert Leslie. Centerfold of Hedy Lamarr's Ecstasy press releases, newspaper headlines, etc. Elke Sommer full-page stills portfolio. "Jules Verne's Magic Lantern Show" by Steven Utley. 7-in. x 8 1/2-in., 32 pages, black and white. Cover price $1.00.

Punk Fanzine. Features stories and comics. 20 pages, B&W, 5.5" x 8.5".

Summer 1965. Doc Savage cover Cover price $0.35.

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The Duckburg Times is a fanzine covering all things Disney, especially Carl Barks and Donald Duck. A double-sized issue #10/11 wishes a Happy Birthday to Carl Barks. Features include: How I Breached the Barks Blockade by Malcom Willits; Barks in Germany & Scandanavia by Klaus Spillman; The Duck Man by Malcom Willits and Don & Maggie Thompson (interview with Barks); Barks, in Perspective by Jim Korkis; What has Happened to Disney's Comics? by Richard West; Origins of the Barks Oils by Glenn Bray; A Visit with Carl Barks by Tor Odemark; Comix 101b (half term): three pages of Barks art; a photo of Mr. and Mrs. Barks; and Why a Duck by E.B. Boatner. 44 pgs. March 27th, 1981. Cover price $2.00.

The Duckburg Times is a fanzine covering all things Disney, especially Carl Barks and Donald Duck. Issue #12 includes: Finding the Duck Man by Bill Spicer and Glenn Bray (photos); Carl Barks' First Fan Letter; A Visit With Carl Barks; Uncle Walt Says by Jim Korkis; Ken Bausert's Barks Survey; an interview with George Sherman (conducted by Malcom Whillits; centerfold art by Barks; Carl Barks Scrooge McDuck and Money by Mary Tirpak; A Report on The '81 DONALD Congress by Klaus Spillman; and more. 26 pgs. July, 1981.

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Issue #23 - Feb. 1989. Covers by Edwin Loftus. Contents include "Carl Barks and the Introspective Imperative" by Andrew Lendacky, "Amazing Super Goof Facts" by Joe Torcivia, reviews and letters. 7-in. x 8 1/2-in., 30 pages, black and white. Cover price $1.50.

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Winter 1976-77 issue. Magazine-sized. Features articles, photos, and illustrations of pulps, pulp characters, and their creators. Among smaller pieces, the stand-outs of this issue are "The Secret Kenneth Robesons" by Will Murray, "The Duende Doc Savage Index," and "Out of the Shadows - Walter Gibson," a transcription of a panel discussion with Gibson (the Shadow's creator) and Jim Steranko at the 1975 Comic Art Convention held in New York's Commodore Hotel.

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Issue 2 - September 2, 1962. A Burroughs Bulletin Publication devoted to Edgar Rice Burroughs. This issue includes fan club information and notes on other ERB-related publications. 7-in. x 8.75-in.; black and white; 4 pages.

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A Burroughs Bulletin Publication devoted to Edgar Rice Burroughs. This issue includes fan club information and notes on other ERB-related publications. 7-in. x 8.75-in.; black and white; 4 pages.

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Information packet sent to attendees of the 1985 Dum-Dum celebrating the work of Edgar Rice Burroughs. Held in Louisville at the University of Louisville where George McWhorter was curator of the university library. Maps, where to eat, where to stay (dorm rooms on campus were $7 a night!), etc. Includes original envelope. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 13 single sided pages, black and white.

Disney theme park memories Cover price $5.00.

Disney theme park memories Cover price $5.00.

Theme Park Memories. b&w. Cover price $5.00.

America! -- This Is... The Eagle (January 1971) is an amateur super hero publication published by The Texas Trio and featuring the Eagle. Jim Starlin story and art; inking/lettering by Howard Keltner. This is some of Starlin's earliest work from before he turned pro. Back-up story, "Wildman & Rubberoy" with script and art by the always entertaining Grass Green. 8-3/8 in. x 10-7/8 in.; black and white; 24 pages. Printed on newsprint.

Fan publicaion of the Clint Eastwood Appreciation Society in the UK. 8" x 11.5", 24 pages, slick paper with color cover and B&W interior.

Fanzine featuring art from EC Comics artists. Front cover art by Al Feldstein. Including art by Wally Wood, Jack Davis, and others, plus an enthusiastic history of EC Comics by Sam Glavas; 16 pages; b&w; all newsprint; 6 7/8-in. x 9 1/2-in. Cover price $1.00.

Issue #1 - 1967. Edited by Tom Veilleux. Cover price $0.35.

Issue #2 - 1968. Edited by Tom Veilleux. Cover by Gordon Flagg. Article on Mad comic books by Bill Parente. "Adam Link-Robot" by Gordon Flagg contrasts the differences between EC's adaptation and Otto Binder's original stories. Tony Isabella contributes "Did EC Deserve its Fate?". Veilleux has a short article with checklist on Al Williamson. 7-in. x 10-in., 14 pages, black and white. Cover price $0.35.

Issue #3 - 1968. Edited by Tom Veilleux. 7-in. x 10-in., 14 pages, black and white. Cover price $0.35.

A literary fanzine published by Roger Hill for fans and collectors of EC comics that features art, news, reviews and articles. Front cover by Graham Ingels. "The Horrible Comic Story Behind The Horror Story Comic Books (Lunatickle magazine article reprint)", "In Search of Graham Ingels", "The Rarest EC of them all!?!" and more! 60 pages, B&W.

A literary fanzine published by Roger Hill for fans and collectors of EC comics that features art, news, reviews and articles. Front cover by Frank Frazetta, back cover by Wally Wood. "The Birth of a Legend!" by Robert R. Barrett, "Checking in with Sid Check" by Roger Hill, "the Savage World of Buster Crabbe" by R. Hill and more! 74 pages, PC/B&W,

A literary fanzine published by Roger Hill for fans and collectors of EC comics that features art, news, reviews and articles. Front and back cover by Roy Krenkel. "Who was Roy Krenkel?" by Angelo Torres - A remembrance of the late, great fantasy artist by one of his closest friends and fellow Fleagle artist who met him in 1954 at the Cartoonists and Illustrators School in New York City. "How I met Roy Krenkel"by Al Williamson - Here's the interesting story of how the two fantasy artists first met and became close friends in 1948. It was Roy who introduced Al to many of the great Golden Age illustrators and showed him how to collect. Eventually the two worked on many comic jobs together, including a few for EC. "When Dominoes Fall....the Death of Max Gaines" by Roger Hill - When Max Gaines and Sam Irwin died tragically in a boat accident on Lake Placid in August of 1947, the Educational Comics Company took a different path from what had come before. We present the results of our research, not only with an account of what happened that fateful day, but also with newspaper clippings, photos, and an interview with the only survivor of that accident, an 8 year old boy named Bill Irwin. Bill's sister took a photo that morning as the boat pulled out from the dock. It was the last photo ever taken of Max Gaines See it here for the first time ever. "Fritz is in the House - Fiction House" by Robert R. Barrett - presenting another ground-breaking article on the early comics career of Frank Frazetta. Fiction House was a publisher of some of the most action-packed and risqué comics ever produced during the Golden Age of Comics. In the short time that Frazetta worked there, he created some pages that never got published. We have the pages and the details about his involvement with this popular publisher. "Checking in with Sid Check - part 2" by Roger Hill - This is the final installment of our detailed look at the artist who left an indelible mark on the comic's scene of the 1950s. From Avon to EC to Charlton, Check made his mark in comics and rubbed shoulders with artists like Wally Wood, Frank Frazetta and other great talents of the industry. He left behind a defaulted storage unit filled with comic books, art, old Photostats and other relics of his life and career. This part 2 of our article wraps up an exhaustive look at Sid Check and his accomplishments, and includes a checklist of his work. 74 pages, PC/B&W.

A literary fanzine published by Roger Hill for fans and collectors of EC comics that features art, news, reviews and articles. 74 pages, PC/B&W.

Special issue of EC Fan-Addict Fanzine especially prepared for the "Aliens, Monsters, and Madmen: The Art of EC Comics!" Exhibition which opened in May of 2016. Features articles pertaining to the collection and preservation of art by EC Artists. The Exhibition included art from Johnny Craig, Reed Crandall, Jack Davis, Bill Elder, George Evans, Al Feldstein, Frank Frazetta, Graham Ingels, Jack Kamen, Harvey Kurtzman, Joe Orlando, Marie Severin, Al Williamson, Basil Wolverton, and Wall Wood. Also includes fan art from Roger Hill and Jerry Weist. 5-1/2" x 8-1/2", 28 pages, B&W.

EC Lives! The 1972 EC Fan-Addict Convention Book. Cover by Wally Wood. Ron Barlow, Editor. The following EC people talk about each other and other people at fascinating length, accompanied by funny but penetrating full-page black-and-white caricatures of the whole crew by colorist Marie Severin: Bill Gaines, Roy Krenkel, Jack Davis, Wally Wood, Albert Feldstein, Harvey Kurtzman, George Evans, Marie Severin, Will Elder, B. Krigstein, John Severin, Al Williamson, Reed Crandall, Frank Frazetta, Graham Ingels, Johnny Craig, Joe Orlando, and Jack Kamen. Includes reprints in black-and-white of: "The Monkey," Joe Orlando. "Accidents and Old Lace," Graham Ingels. "Homesick," Al Williamson. "Hate," Wally Wood. "Dogfood," Reed Crandall. "Fired," Al Williamson and Frank Frazetta. "My Brother's Keeper," George Evans.