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Volume 5 - 1st printing.

Written by Kaiu Shirai. Art and cover by Posuka Demizu.

As Grace Field House goes up in flames, Emma and the other children make their run for freedom. With Mom refusing to give up and an army of demons at her call, this escape from captivity won't be easy. Just what will Emma have to sacrifice to pull it off...?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 6 - 1st printing.

Written by Kaiu Shirai. Art and cover by Posuka Demizu.

The children have successfully escaped Grace Field House, but their troubles are just beginning. Now up against a dangerous natural world and their demon pursuers, Emma and Ray struggle to lead the children to safety. Just when the situation is at its most dire, a mysterious girl suddenly appears. Is she there to help, or is it a demonic trap...?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 7 - 1st printing.

Written by Kaiu Shirai. Art and cover by Posuka Demizu.

After learning the truth of the world they find themselves in, the orphans finally make their way out of the forest. With their improved survival skills, Emma, Ray, and the other children arrive at the location laid out in Minerva's hidden message. But awaiting them there is a new kind of challenge...

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 8 - 1st printing.

Written by Kaiu Shirai. Art and cover by Posuka Demizu.

With their guide working against them, Emma and Ray find themselves surrounded by deadly demons in an unfamiliar forest. They'll have to learn how to fight quickly to have any hope of surviving and making their way to Goldy Pond. But what awaits them there...?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 9 - 1st printing.

Written by Kaiu Shirai. Art and cover by Posuka Demizu.

The search for the mysterious Minerva has led Emma to a secret room within Goldy Pond. Heeding Minerva's clues, Emma and the other children have successfully escaped Grace Field House and survived the dangerous terrain of the outside world. But when Emma opens the door to the truth, will Minerva's secrets be everything she's been hoping for?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 10 - 1st printing.

Written by Kaiu Shirai. Art and cover by Posuka Demizu.

With Lucas's help, Emma is able to finally uncover the mystery of William Minerva. While their helper may no longer be alive, Emma now knows how to escape the world of demons. However, first they will need to escape Goldy Pond in one piece. And to do that, they'll have to take down some of the most powerful demons they've ever come across!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 11 - 1st printing.

Written by Kaiu Shirai. Art and cover by Posuka Demizu.

Emma and her new allies have successfully taken down many of the demons of Goldy Pond. The last one standing in this demonic hunting ground is Leuvis, but he's the most powerful of them all. None of the children's tactics seem to work on him, but some unexpected last-minute help may turn the tide of the battle. Can the children of Goldy Pond finally put an end to their despair?!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 12 - 1st printing.

Written by Kaiu Shirai. Art and cover by Posuka Demizu.

With the demons of Goldy Pond finally defeated, Emma and the other children now focus on their next task-finding the Seven Walls. But it won't be easy, especially with a dangerous new foe trying to hunt them down. Can Emma and Ray decrypt the ancient clues that will lead the children to true freedom?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 13 - 1st printing.

Written by Kaiu Shirai. Art and cover by Posuka Demizu.

Emma, Ray and her large new family find themselves up against a new enemy, fellow humans. Armed intruders have ambushed the shelter and driven the children back out into the dangerous wilderness. Yugo and Lucas have stepped up to fight, but will it be enough?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 14 - 1st printing.

Written by Kaiu Shirai. Art and cover by Posuka Demizu.

In order to rescue a dying family member, Emma leads a small group of children into a demon farm in order to steal some medicine. This risky mission will require smarts, stealth and a bit of luck. Meanwhile, a mysterious group of humans is destroying the farms one by one. What is their secret?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 15 - 1st printing.

Written by Kaiu Shirai. Art and cover by Posuka Demizu.

As Norman and his group prepare their plan to eradicate all of the demons, Emma searches for her own path. Can she find a way to create a new promise that achieves peace without resorting to violence?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 16 - 1st printing.

Written by Kaiu Shirai. Art and cover by Posuka Demizu.

In order to locate the Seven Walls, Emma and Ray find themselves trapped in a mysterious world. Can they escape this labyrinth and make the promise that will finally bring peace to this world? Meanwhile, Norman has his own plans...

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $7.99

Volume 16 - 2nd and later printings.

Written by Kaiu Shirai. Art and cover by Posuka Demizu.

In order to locate the Seven Walls, Emma and Ray find themselves trapped in a mysterious world. Can they escape this labyrinth and make the promise that will finally bring peace to this world? Meanwhile, Norman has his own plans...

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 17 - 1st printing.

Written by Kaiu Shirai. Art and cover by Posuka Demizu.

The children of the Grace Field House orphanage must escape a macabre fate before it's too late.

Life at Grace Field House is good for Emma and her fellow orphans. While the daily studying and exams they have to take are tough, their loving caretaker provides them with delicious food and plenty of playtime. But perhaps not everything is as it seems...

Norman sets in motion his plan to wipe out the demons as he leads his army into the demon capital. But he'll need all of his cunning and trickery to have any hop

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 18 - 1st printing.

Written by Kaiu Shirai. Art and cover by Posuka Demizu.

Emma and Ray race to the queen's chamber to stop Norman's plan, but are they already too late? What has propelled Norman to take such a brutal path, and is it something that will forever change his relationship with his closest friends?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $6.95

Volume 19 - 1st printing.

Written by Kaiu Shirai. Art and cover by Posuka Demizu.

With the queen now dead, chaos envelops the demon world. Emma and her friends head back to Grace Field House in order to rescue the other children from Peter Ratri-- but can they make it in time? The final battle for the children's future begins!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 216 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $6.95

Add to cart Near Mint $6.95

Volume 20 - 1st printing.

Written by Kaiu Shirai. Art and cover by Posuka Demizu.

Find out what becomes of Emma, Ray, Norman and the other children in the final volume of The Promised Neverland.

Life at Grace Field House had been good for Emma and her fellow orphans. While the daily studying and exams they had to take were tough, their loving caretaker provided them with delicious food and plenty of playtime. But when they discover the horrifying truth about why they are being kept at the orphanage, their lives change forever…

Back at Grace Field House, Emma faces Peter with the future of the demon world hanging in the balance. Meanwhile, something unexpected is happening in the demon capital. Can the children finally escape to the human world? And what fate awaits Emma at the end of her long journey?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 240 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $34.99

Add to cart Near Mint $34.99

1st printing. Collects Collects Proof (2007) #1-28 and Proof: Endangered (2010 Image) #1-5. Written by Alex Grecian. Art by Riley Rossmo, Dave Casey, Paul Fricke, Chris Grine, Kelly Tindall, Adam Guzowski, Connor Willumsen, Marck Labas, and Wes Wedman. Cover by Riley Rossmo. From New York Times bestselling author ALEX GRECIAN (The Yard, Red Rabbit), and critically acclaimed artist RILEY ROSSMO (_Harley Quinn, _THE MOON IS FOLLOWING US) comes the long-awaited collection of their cult hit series PROOF! Whenever a monster is sighted deep in the woods or at the back of an alley, someone has to investigate. John "Proof" Prufrock and his partner Ginger Brown work for the mysterious Lodge, on a mission to find and capture the Chupacabra, Springheel Jack, the Dover Demon, Thunderbirds, the Mothman, Cottingley Fairies, and anything else that goes bump in the night. If you believe in monsters, you need Proof! Softcover, 800 pages, full color. Teen+ Cover price $49.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $11.95

Add to cart Near Mint $11.95

Volume 4 - 2nd and later printings. "Julia!" Murder, heartbreak and Bigfoot steampunk action in the book NPR calls "the most memorable series of the year!" 150 years ago, Proof was a Victorian circus star while the serial killer Springheel Jack was stalking London's back alleys. When Proof and Jack both set their sights on the same woman, she doesn't stand a chance! Softcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $16.99.

Add to cart Fine $8.99

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Remission!" Collects Prophet (2012 Image) #21-26.

Written by Brandon Graham. Art by Simon Roy, Farel Dalrymple, Giannis Milogiannis and Brandon Graham. Cover by Simon Roy.

On distant future Earth, changed by time and alien influence, John Prophet awakes from cryosleep. His mission: to climb the the towers of Thauili Van and restart the Earth empire.

News of the Empire's return brings old foes and allies out of the recesses of the vast cosmos!

Softcover, 136 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. "Remission!" NOTE: Covers on reprints may vary. Collects Prophet (2012 Image) #21-26.

Written by Brandon Graham. Art by Simon Roy, Farel Dalrymple, Giannis Milogiannis and Brandon Graham. Cover by Simon Roy.

On distant future Earth, changed by time and alien influence, John Prophet awakes from cryosleep. His mission: to climb the the towers of Thauili Van and restart the Earth empire.

News of the Empire's return brings old foes and allies out of the recesses of the vast cosmos!

Softcover, 136 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $9.00

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Brothers!" Collects Prophet (2012 Image) #27-31 and #33.

Written by Brandon Graham. Art by Simon Roy, Farel Dalrymple, Giannis Milogiannis and Brandon Graham. Cover by Giannis Milonogiannis.

The distant future war continues, Old man Prophet is awake now and searching across the universe for old allies that have survived the centuries since the last war!

Softcover, 144 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $7.99

Volume 2 - 2nd and later printings. "Brothers!" Collects Prophet (2012 Image) #27-31 and #33.

Written by Brandon Graham. Art by Simon Roy, Farel Dalrymple, Giannis Milogiannis and Brandon Graham. Cover by Giannis Milonogiannis.

The distant future war continues, Old man Prophet is awake now and searching across the universe for old allies that have survived the centuries since the last war!

Softcover, 144 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Empire!" Collects Prophet (2012 Image) #32 and 34-38.

Written by Brandon Graham and Simon Roy. Art by Simon Roy. Cover by Farel Dalrymple.

The Earth Empire is now rebuilt and gaining a stronger grasp on Earthspace. Facing an even more menacing new threat, Old Man Prophet and his team look for the help of an old ally.

Softcover, 128 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

Volume 3 - 2nd and later printings. "Empire!" Collects Prophet (2012 Image) #32 and 34-38.

Written by Brandon Graham and Simon Roy. Art by Simon Roy. Cover by Farel Dalrymple.

The Earth Empire is now rebuilt and gaining a stronger grasp on Earthspace. Facing an even more menacing new threat, Old Man Prophet and his team look for the help of an old ally.

Softcover, 128 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. "Joining!" Collects Prophet (2012 Image) #39-45 and Prophet Strikefile (2014) #1-2.

Written by Brandon Graham and Simon Roy. Art by Simon Roy and Giannis Milonogiannis. Cover by James Stokoe.

The Superbeing Troll's plans to lure out Badrock come to a head.

Softcover, 240 pages, full color.

Cover price $17.99.

Volume 4 - 2nd or Later Printings. "Joining!" Collects Prophet (2012 Image) #39-45 and Prophet Strikefile (2014) #1-2.

Written by Brandon Graham and Simon Roy. Art by Simon Roy and Giannis Milonogiannis. Cover by James Stokoe.

The Superbeing Troll's plans to lure out Badrock come to a head.

Softcover, 240 pages, full color.

Cover price $17.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "Earth War!" Collects Prophet: Earth War (2016 Image) #1-6.

Written by Brandon Graham and Simon Roy. Art by Grim Wilkins, Giannis Milonogiannis and Simon Roy. Cover by Brandon Graham.

The epic conclusion to PROPHET! A clone general goes against his Brain-Mother overlords to gain control of an alien egg.

Softcover, 168 pages, full color.

Cover price $17.99.

1st printing. Written by Dan Jolly. Art by Paco Diaz. Cover by Michael Atiyeh and Paco Diaz. Return to the virus-infected Manhattan of Prototype in this new graphic novel bridging the blockbuster game with its highly anticipated sequel! Hardcover, 80 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

1st printing. Collects Spacemen Magazine (1961) #4-6. PSArtbooks are bringing you, in its ever popular Softee format, Forry Ackerman's companion title to his groundbreaking Famous Monsters film magazine, Spacemen containing issues 4, 5, and 6 in its original size and format together in one volume. A full 210 pages of Sci-Fi action wonder and amazement, guaranteed to thrill the Space Cadet in all of us! Get ready for blast off!! Softcover, 210 pages, full color. Cover price $34.99.

Do Not Confuse with Fantastic Monsters of the Films (1962 Black Shield)

(W) Paul Blaisdell & Various. Fantastic Monsters of the Films-horror guaranteed to shock you dead or your life refunded! A more mature monster magazine created by Paul Blaisdell and Bob Burns, with Ron Haydock and Jim Harmon writing and editing. Popular features included "The Devil's Workshop" and the "Monster of the Month" color fold-out posters, which has made intact copies difficult to find and costly! Reprints the first issue, originally published in 1962. 68 pages, PC.

Add to cart FN 6.0 $13.75

Do Not Confuse with Fantastic Monsters of the Films (1962 Black Shield)

(W) Paul Blaisdell & Various. Fantastic Monsters of the Films-horror guaranteed to shock you dead or your life refunded! A more mature monster magazine created by Paul Blaisdell and Bob Burns, with Ron Haydock and Jim Harmon writing and editing. Popular features included "The Devil's Workshop" and the "Monster of the Month" color fold-out posters, which has made intact copies difficult to find and costly! Reprints issue #2 (1962). 68 pages, PC.

Do Not Confuse with Fantastic Monsters of the Films (1962 Black Shield)

(W) Paul Blaisdell & Various. Fantastic Monsters of the Films-horror guaranteed to shock you dead. or your life refunded! A more mature monster magazine created by Paul Blaisdell and Bob Burns, with Ron Haydock and Jim Harmon writing and editing. Popular features included "The Devil's Workshop" and the "Monster of the Month" color fold-out posters, which has made intact copies difficult to find and costly! Reprints issue #3 from 1962. 68 pages, PC.

Do Not Confuse with Fantastic Monsters of the Films (1962 Black Shield)

(W) Paul Blaisdell & Various. Fantastic Monsters of the Films-horror guaranteed to shock you dead or your life refunded! A more mature monster magazine created by Paul Blaisdell and Bob Burns, with Ron Haydock and Jim Harmon writing and editing. Popular features included "The Devil's Workshop" and the "Monster of the Month" color fold-out posters, which has made intact copies difficult to find and costly! So get them here-but be quick these monsters won't be around for very long! Reprints issue #4 (1962). 68 pages, PC.

Add to cart Near Mint $17.00

Add to cart Near Mint $17.00

Charlton Publications joined in the monster magazine mayhem with Mad Monsters. This issue (#6, Fall 1963) features: "The Day of the Triffids," horror-science fiction at its best, as monstrous man-killing plants stalk the Earth; "The Boris Karloff Story," the true life story of the man of a million horrors; "Monster on the Campus," spine-chilling terror fills the screen as an unknown horror stalks a college town; "M.M. goes to the Black Zoo Party," ghasty ghouls, panting putrescences and fantastic fiends at the costume caper of the year; "Horrorwood TV," exclusive premiere of a horde of horror as seen on TERRORVISION; "The Hunchback of Notre Dame," Hideous! Deformed! Twisted in mind and body! Anthony Quinn re-creates the bell tower monster, Quasimodo! 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $22.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Terrifying Tales (1953) #11, The Tormented, The (1954) #1-2, and Climax! (1955) #1-2.

Introducing our first volume of Classic Horror Comics, where we've unearthed some right little horrors!

Starting with Terrifying Tales #11 (January 1953) Black Magic! Voodoo! Jungle Mystery! And cover artwork by L.B. Cole. And there's more with shocking and eerie tales including cannibalism in the pages of The Tormented #1 and #2 (July & September 1954). Climax! #1 (July 1955) from publisher Stanley Morse features the aptly titled "Fate!" where no matter which road Rocky Webster chooses he meets justice! And it would be an injustice, if you miss the chance to buy this beauty! Climax! #2 (September 1955) gives us "The Witness" where Tony Paris commits murder but picks the wrong girl to be his alibi!

Featuring Work by L.B. Cole, Alvin Hollingsworth, Mike Roy, Mike Sekowsky, Bill Ely, Sal Trapani, Eugene Hughes, and Fred Bell.

Hardcover, 184 pages, full color.

Cover price $46.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Haunted Thrills (1952) #3 and 7, Terrifying Tales (1953) #12, Weird Chills (1954) #1 and 3.

Cover by Bernard Baily.

We've unearthed some more little horrors for our second volume of Classic Horror Comics! Starting with Haunted Thrills #3 (October 1952) and Haunted Thrills #7 (March 1953) where scientist George Norton saves the brain of an executed wife killer, making contact with it to develop it's evil ways? Then Terrifying Tales #12 (April 1953) complete with a classic L.B.Cole cover, where not even Jo-Jo realized what horrors lurked beneath the surface of a crystal clear lake! Finishing our grim journey with Weird Chills #1 (July 1954) where the doctor oversees a blood transfusion between a woman and a zombie! And in Weird Chills #3 (November 1954) we discover the "Terror on TV"-vampiric monsters take over the studio, attacking the cast and crew, while the audience just think it's all part of the show? Momma always said TV was bad for you, so you better stick to reading the comics!

Featuring the work of Carl Burgos, L.B. Cole, Iger Shop, Jay Disbrow, Bernard Baily, Eugene E. Hughes, Sal Trapani, and Basil Wolverton.

Hardcover, 184 pages, full color.

Cover price $52.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Collects Do You Believe in Nightmares (1958 St. John) #1-2, Eerie (1951 Avon Series) #17, and Eerie (1964 I.W. Reprint) #8-9. We've unearthed some more little horrors for our latest volume of Classic Horror Comics! Starting with Do You Believe in Nightmares, originally these stories were produced for Charlton editor Al Fago, who when he left reportedly sold them to St. John. And with the likes of the "Nightmare" served up for us by the great Steve Ditko, where a man attempts to avoid the fate that his wife has dreamed for him, it's a good job he did! And in the 1958 series of Eerie we have everything from "Up Pops The Devil!" with Mister Lucifer, no less, to "The Mirror of Cagliostro" featuring the Italian adventurer and self-styled magician with a passion for various occult arts! Featuring Sreve Ditko, Dick Ayers, Maurice Gutwirth, Ed Goldfarb, Joe Kubert, Bill Benulis, Jerry Grandenetti, Wally Wood, and Luois Ravelli. Hardcover, 184 pages, full color. Cover price $52.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Collects Fantastic Fears (1953-1954) #2-3 and Haunted Thrills (1952-1954) #10-11. We've unearthed some more little horrors! Beginning with Fantastic Fears #2 and "Fiends From The Crypt"-chasing a thief named Banco into the Rome sewers, Signor Renzi and his partner, Pietro find Banco with all his body eaten. Quickly followed by Haunted Thrills #10 and "Death At The Mardi Gras"-Marcus Kemp creates a robot duplicate so realistic he gets blamed for the murders it committed. And finally, even more horror and suspense from Beware #15, all brought to you by those masters of 1950's comics Robert Webb, Iger Shop, Myron Fass, Alvin Hollingsworth, Marty Elkin, and Tony Tallarico. Hardcover, 184 pages, full color. Cover price $52.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "August 1952-Jan/Feb 1953 and September 1950!" Collects Strange World of Your Dreams (1952) #1-4 and Challenge of the Unknown (1950) #6. Cover art by Jack Kirby. Featuring Stories by Jack Kirby, Mort Meskin, Bill Draut, Bob McCarthy, Warren Kremer, Frank Giusto, Kenneth Rice, and Lin Streeter. As a spin off to the successful Black Magic comics that started a couple of years earlier came this offering-Strange World of Your Dreams, certainly one of the oddest comic anthology series ever created-its focus on the dream theme gave it a special flavor. The idea of a dream comic came from Mort Meskin. Order your copy and don't miss out on this little gem, otherwise your dreams may just turn into nightmares! Hardcover, 184 pages, full color. Cover price $52.99.

Volume 6 - 1st printing. "Nov/Dec 1954/1963-1964!" Collects Fantastic Comics (1954 Ajax) #10 and Eerie Tales (1963 Super) #10-12 and 15. We've unearthed some more little horrors for Volume 6 of Classic Horror Comics! Starting with Fantastic Comics #10 from 1954-a hush falls over the audience as the lights dim... steady now... for when the curtain rises "Fate Laughs at Clowns!" Eerie Tales #10 you better not miss the secret of "Dr. Hill's Lab!" In issue #11 The Purple Claw encounters a creepy old man that turns into a huge "Death Flower" at night that lives in the Florida swamps and feasts on human flesh. Issue #12 tempts us with another terrible secret this time of "The Pit." And finally #15 asks where did if come from - what was it that caused the strange happenings-what was "The Unknown Presence?" All brought to you by those masters of 1950's comics Bob Webb, Iger Shop, Ross Andru, L.B. Cole, Ben Brown, Moe Marcus, Fred Kida, Jay Disbrow and Basil Wolverton. Hardcover, 184 pages, full color. Cover price $52.99.

Volume 7 - 1st printing. "November 1953-January 1954/January-May 1953!" Collects Fantastic Fears (1953) #4-5 and Purple Claw (1953 Minoan) #1-3. Cover by Ben Brown and David Gantz. More horror and suspense for Volume 7 of Classic Horror Comics! Starting with tales of stalking terror with Fantastic Fears #4 (November 1953) and in Fantastic Fears #5 (January 1954) we have Steve Ditko's "Stretching Things" story, his first sold to a publisher! Followed up with the iconic Purple Claw (issues #1-3, January-May 1953)-after Dr. Jonathon Weir told an African witch doctor how to combat malaria he was given, in gratitude the Purple Claw! All brought to you by those masters of 1950's comics - Iger Shop, Howard Nostrand, Steve Ditko, Jack Abel and Ben Brown. Reproduced completely from cover to cover as they should be-just like the original comic! Hardcover, 184 pages, full color. Cover price $52.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $43.00

Volume 8 - 1st printing. "1945, May-September 1955, and September 1957!" Collects Front Page Comic Book (1945), Prize Mystery (1955) #1-3, and Man in Black (1957 Harvey) #1. Cover by Bob Fujitani (credited as B. Fuje). Featuring Stories by Bob Fujitani, Joe Kubert, George Roussos, Lou Ferstadt, Eugene E. Hughes, Sal Trapani, and Bob Powell. More horror and suspense for Classic Horror Comics Volume 8! Starting with this little gem-Front Page Comic Book is a Pre-Code anthology from Harvey that contains the origin and first appearance of the Man in Black. This was the only issue of the series. Prize Mystery added a cash incentive for the lucky 1950s reader if they could solve a two-page mystery involving murder. Ironically, solutions to the prize mysteries were to be announced in the issue #4... but, alas it never happened. Man in Black, the faceless occult avenger, tells strange stories, sometimes intervening in person, other times merely letting ironic fate unfold. Reproduced completely from cover to cover as they should be, just like the original comic! Hardcover, 184 pages, full color. Cover price $52.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $48.00

Add to cart Near Mint $48.00

Volume 9 - 1st printing. We've unearthed more little horrors! Beginning with Tales of Horror and Terror-Haunted Thrills #12 (November 1953) were practical joker Biff inherits a haunted house in "Death Laughs Last." And from issue #13 (January 1954), "Death Do Us Part," the baboon kills his wife! Quickly followed by Tales of Stalking Terror-woe be to those receiving the deadly invitation... all it said was "Be My Ghost!" in Fantastic Fears #8 (July 1954) and from issue #9 (September 1954), "If a Body Kill a Body," two Scottish highlanders from warring families come back as ghosts to get their revenge! And finally, even more horror and suspense from the Man in Black #2 (1957); a faceless occult avenger tells strange stories, sometimes intervening in person, other times merely letting ironic fate unfold. Hardcover, 184 pages, full color. Cover price $52.99.

Volume 10 - 1st printing. "March/April-November 1954!" Collects Haunted Thrills (1952-1954) #14-18. We've unearthed some more little horrors for Volume 10 of Classic Horror Comics! Beginning with Tales of Horror and Terror-Haunted Thrills #14 where Wanda marries Hubert for his money and betrays him with the chauffeur. When Hubert finds out, he locks her in an ice-cold vault and lets her freeze to death. Just like all the other women who had only married him for his money in "Frigid Fear!". All the way to the end of the run for Haunted Thrills with issue #18 and "No Place to Go" where Wilbur Cummings, a mild-mannered and harmless man, dies after falling down the stair. Neither Heaven nor Hell want to admit him, because he didn't do anything, be it good or evil, so Cumming gets a second chance and is sent back to life! Hardcover, 184 pages, full color. Cover price $52.99.

Volume 11 - 1st printing. Collects Startling Terror Tales (1953-1954 2nd Series) #6, 8-9, and 11 and Fantastic Comics (1954 Ajax) #11. We've unearthed some more little horrors for Volume 11 of Classic Horror Comics! Beginning with Startling Terror Tales, complete with classic L.B. Cole covers and tales such as "Footprint of Death," "The Case of the Strange Murder," "The Curse of the Phantom Brigade," "The Forbidden Tomb," and "The Horrible Entity"! Plus, Amazing Adventures in Fantastic Comics with "Bewitched Battalion," a re-telling of legendary angelic archers assisting World War I British soldiers at the Battle of Mons as told by Arthur Machen-a totally made up story-but that didn't stop the rumors of the events being real! Reproduced completely from cover to cover as they should be, just like the original comics! Collects Startling Tales #6 (August 1953), #8 (February 1954), #9 (May 1954), and #11 (November 1954), plus Fantastic Comics #11 (January 1955). Hardcover, 184 pages, full color. Cover price $52.99.

Volume 12 - 1st printing. More horrors for Volume 12 of Classic Horror Comics! Starting with Thrills of Tomorrow from Harvey with tales of thrills in other worlds featuring "The Thing from the Centre of the Earth" by Warren Kremer. Two scientists sending electrical waves into the earth's crust are startled to receive a similar signal in reply! And in "Killer in the Big Top," Jack Kirby introduces us to the Stuntman-who discovers the killer behind several circus "accidents"! Reproduced completely from cover to cover as they should be, just like the original comic! Hardcover, 184 pages, full color. Cover price $52.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Terrifying Tales (1953) #11, The Tormented, The (1954) #1-2, and Climax! (1955) #1-2.

Introducing our first volume of Classic Horror Comics, where we've unearthed some right little horrors!

Starting with Terrifying Tales #11 (January 1953) Black Magic! Voodoo! Jungle Mystery! And cover artwork by L.B. Cole. And there's more with shocking and eerie tales including cannibalism in the pages of The Tormented #1 and #2 (July & September 1954). Climax! #1 (July 1955) from publisher Stanley Morse features the aptly titled "Fate!" where no matter which road Rocky Webster chooses he meets justice! And it would be an injustice, if you miss the chance to buy this beauty! Climax! #2 (September 1955) gives us "The Witness" where Tony Paris commits murder but picks the wrong girl to be his alibi!

Hardcover (with Slipcase), 184 pages, full color.

Cover price $56.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Haunted Thrills (1952) #3 and 7, Terrifying Tales (1953) #12, Weird Chills (1954) #1 and 3.

Cover by Bernard Baily.

We've unearthed some more little horrors for our second volume of Classic Horror Comics! Starting with Haunted Thrills #3 (October 1952) and Haunted Thrills #7 (March 1953) where scientist George Norton saves the brain of an executed wife killer, making contact with it to develop it's evil ways? Then Terrifying Tales #12 (April 1953) complete with a classic L.B.Cole cover, where not even Jo-Jo realized what horrors lurked beneath the surface of a crystal clear lake! Finishing our grim journey with Weird Chills #1 (July 1954) where the doctor oversees a blood transfusion between a woman and a zombie! And in Weird Chills #3 (November 1954) we discover the "Terror on TV"-vampiric monsters take over the studio, attacking the cast and crew, while the audience just think it's all part of the show? Momma always said TV was bad for you, so you better stick to reading the comics!

Featuring the work of Carl Burgos, L.B. Cole, Iger Shop, Jay Disbrow, Bernard Baily, Eugene E. Hughes, Sal Trapani, and Basil Wolverton.

Hardcover (with Slipcase), 184 pages, full color.

Cover price $62.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Collects Do You Believe in Nightmares (1958 St. John) #1-2, Eerie (1951 Avon Series) #17, and Eerie (1964 I.W. Reprint) #8-9. We've unearthed some more little horrors for our latest volume of Classic Horror Comics! Starting with Do You Believe in Nightmares, originally these stories were produced for Charlton editor Al Fago, who when he left reportedly sold them to St. John. And with the likes of the "Nightmare" served up for us by the great Steve Ditko, where a man attempts to avoid the fate that his wife has dreamed for him, it's a good job he did! And in the 1958 series of Eerie we have everything from "Up Pops The Devil!" with Mister Lucifer, no less, to "The Mirror of Cagliostro" featuring the Italian adventurer and self-styled magician with a passion for various occult arts! Featuring Sreve Ditko, Dick Ayers, Maurice Gutwirth, Ed Goldfarb, Joe Kubert, Bill Benulis, Jerry Grandenetti, Wally Wood, and Luois Ravelli. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 184 pages, full color. Cover price $62.99.