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Black Magic (1950-1961 Prize/Crestwood) comic books

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    Black Magic (1950-1961 Prize/Crestwood) #Vol. 1 #2 CGC 4.5
    Tags: Pre-Code Horror
    Published Jan 1950 by Prize.

    Black Magic (1950-1961 Prize/Crestwood) Vol. 1 #2 CGC 4.5

    Paper: Cream to off white

    Label #3755460008

    Starts Oct 3

    Cover art by Jack Kirby. The Scorn of the Faceless People!, art by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby; dream analysis story. The Cheerful Old Lady in Black!, art by Mort Meskin. The Cloak!, art by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby; Paul Darvas orders a new cloak, only to receive a cursed cloak from Asmodeus himself. Out of Your Mind text story. I've Seen You Before, art by Bruno Premiani. Yesterday You Died!, art by Bill Draut; When Grace Hanley is looking to buy a house she sees a ghostly image of a murder that has yet to happen in that house. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    Black Magic (1950-1961 Prize/Crestwood) #Vol. 4 #3 VG 4.0
    Tags: Pre-Code Horror
    Published Dec 1953 by Prize.

    Black Magic (1950-1961 Prize/Crestwood) Vol. 4 #3 VG 4.0

    Starts Oct 3

    Cover by Jack Kirby. Art by Steve Ditko, Harry Lazarus, Bob McCarty, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby present their own contribution to the horror comics trend of the 1950s, featuring tales of ghosts and the paranormal. Issue # 27 on cover; listed as Vol. 4, issue #3 in indicia. A man encounters transforming Cat People, similar to but less subtle than the earlier film of that title. A visiting American hears ghostly bagpipes and sees spectral dancers in an old Scottish castle. A strange skull sends three people into the distant past, in one of the first published stories by comics legend Steve Ditko (and completed by fellow legend Jack Kirby). The Cat People; A Hole in His Head; The Nightmare; The Merry Ghosts of Campbell Castle; Ghost Pictures; Murder?; Don't Call on the Dead! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    Black Magic (1950-1961 Prize/Crestwood) #Vol. 6 #1 VG 4.0
    Published Oct 1957 by Prize.

    Black Magic (1950-1961 Prize/Crestwood) Vol. 6 #1 VG 4.0

    Starts Sep 14

    Cover by Joe Orlando. Art by Marvin Stein, Ted Galindo and Joe Orlando. Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby present their own contribution to the horror comics trend of the 1950s, featuring tales of ghosts and the paranormal. Issue # 34 on cover; listed as Vol. 6, issue #1 in indicia. Civil War soldiers are horrified to discover that their dead sergeant is immortal. Visitors to France learn the terrifying secret of the Carnac standing stones. Anne's dance partner at a masquerade party has a suspiciously realistic devil costume. First issue to feature the Comics Code seal on the cover. The Immortal Sergeant; Trick or Treat; The Legend of Karnak; The Hidden Doors; X-Ray Eye; The Masquerade! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.