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Adventures of Dick Tracy: The Big Big Book (1934 Whitman) HC 4055B FR 1.0

Near complete spine split. Spine panel detached and anchored with tape. Cover coming detached. Oxidation with chipping.

1934. Written by Chester Gould. Many short stories detailing the adventures of Dick Tracy, with over 150 picture suitable for coloring. Front cover displays "With Over 150 Pictures Suitable for Coloring" in the lower corner. 7" x 9 1/2", 320 pages, B&W.

Argosy Part 4: Argosy Weekly (1929-1943 Munsey/William T. Dewart) Vol. 274 #4 CGC 5.0

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #4402119006

Ascencia (2021 Wake Entertainment) 31B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover.

Label #4699558008

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) John Dolmayan (A) Artecida, Blond (CA) Arthur Adams Dr. Fredrick Peterson has been kidnapped by the FBI to conceal secret government secrets that could end the world as we know it! But can his son save him and expose the truth before it's late?! Don't miss part-two of The Origin of The Orb! Cover price $4.99.

Best of Creepy Paperback (1971) 1 FN+ 6.5

Reprints early stories from the Creepy Illustrated Horror Magazine. Foreword by James Warren, Publisher of Creepy, Eerie, and Vampirella. Cover by Frank Frazetta. Featuring the talents of Al Williamson, Archie Goodwin, Wally Wood, Dan Adkins, Angelo Torres, Reed Crandall, Larry Ivie, Steve Ditko, and Frank Frazetta. 160 pages, black and white. Cover price $0.75.

Blazing Combat (1965 Warren Magazine) 1 GD/VG 3.0

Water damage.

Blazing Combat, which evokes Harvey Kurtzman's Two-Fisted Tales and Frontline Combat, was a short-lived, though critically acclaimed series edited (and mostly written) by Archie Goodwin. The first issue includes the following stories, each of which was written by Archie Goodwin: Viet Cong (art by Joe Orlando); Aftermath! (art by Angelo Torres); Flying Tigers! (art by George Evans); Cong View! (art by Gray Morrow); Cantigny! (art by Reed Crandall); Mad Anthony! (art by Russ Jones, Tex Blaisdell, and Maurice Whitman); and Enemy! (art by John Severin). Cover art by Frank Frazetta. Cover price $0.35.

Creepy (1964 Warren) 3 CGC 6.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4446268004

Issue #3. June 1965. Stories in this issue include: Swamped! by Archie Goodwin and Angelo Torres; Tell-Tale Heart by Archie Goodwin and Reed Crandall (from the story by Edgar Allan Poe); Howling Success! by Archie Goodwin and Angelo Torres; Haunted! by Archie Goodwin and Gray Morrow; Incident in the Beyond by Archie Goodwin and Gray Morrow; and Return Trip by Arthur Porges and Joe Orlando. Cover by Frank Frazetta. 8.25" x 10.75". 48 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.35.

Creepy (1964 Warren) 39 CGC 8.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4661047006

Stories in this issue include: Uncle Creepy: Where Satan Dwells... by Al Hewetson and Sal Trapani; C.O.D.-Collects on Death! by Dave Wood and Dave Cockrum (making his professional debut); The Water World! by Buddy Saunders (owner of Lone Star Comics) and Pablo Marcos (making his North American debut); Death of the Wizard by Pat Boyette; Harvest of Horror by Phil Seuling (the pioneering comic book distributor) and Frank Brunner; The Dragon-Prow! by Steve Skeates and Richard Bassford (making his professional debut); and Mad Jack's Girl by Gary Kaufman. Cover art by Basil Gogos. Cover price $0.60.

Creepy (1964 Warren) 67 CGC 9.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #0357235003

Stories in this issue include: Excerpts from the Year Five! by Budd Lewis and Jose Ortiz; The Haunted Abbey by Budd Lewis and Vicente Alcazar; The Happy Abbey by Budd Lewis and Vicente Alcazar; The Happy Undertaker by Carl Wessler and Martin Salvador; Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven by Richard Corben (in color); Holy War by Budd Lewis and Adolfo Abellan; and Oil of Dog by Jack Butterworth and Isidro Mones (from the story by Ambrose Bierce). Cover art by Ken Kelly. Cover price $1.00.

Dead Samurai (2024 Wake Entertainment) 4D NM 9.4

Signed by Bill Sienkiewicz, and John Dolmayan. No autograph certification is included.

Limited 1 for 15 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover Bill Sienkiewicz. Writer: John Dolmayan. Artist: Ryan Benjamin. The dead tell no tales but they paint a gruesome picture. Shinzu, Benkei, and Tsuya are hot on Akii's trail while a coup is in the works to overthrow and assume the mantle of Daimyo... only the death of Akii will solidify the overthrowers' success. Will Shinzu's rescue attempt be unsuccessful? Cover price $5.99.

Eerie (1966 Warren Magazine) 22 CGC 8.5

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #4657835014

Stories in this issue include: H2O World by Larry Ivie, Al Williamson, and Roy G. Krenkel; Family Curse by T. Casey Brennan, Bill Fraccio, and Tony Tallarico; The Devil to Pay by Archie Goodwin and Donald Norman; Permanent Members by Bill Parente and Tom Sutton; Scooped by Bill Parente and Ernie Colon; and The Spirit of the Thing by Archie Goodwin and Steve Ditko. The fan page features a drawing by Len Wein, who makes his comic debut. Cover art by Vic Prezo. Cover price $0.40.

Eerie (1966 Warren Magazine) 29 CGC 8.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4661056010

Stories in this issue include: Loophole by Nicola Cuti and Jack Sparling; The Fiend Planet by Buddy Saunders (owner of Lone Star Comics) and Dan Adkins; The Bloodstaff by Rich Buckler; Gallery of Horror by Buddy Saunders and Carlos Garzon; The Vorpal Sword by Nicola Cuti and Tom Sutton; Strange Gateway by T. Casey Brennan and Jack Sparling; Easy Way to a Tuff Surfboard by Archie Goodwin and Frank Frazetta; and and Snow Job by Doug Moench and Jack Sparling. Cover art by Ken Kelly. Cover price $0.50.

Eerie (1966 Warren Magazine) 29 CGC 8.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4657835013

Stories in this issue include: Loophole by Nicola Cuti and Jack Sparling; The Fiend Planet by Buddy Saunders (owner of Lone Star Comics) and Dan Adkins; The Bloodstaff by Rich Buckler; Gallery of Horror by Buddy Saunders and Carlos Garzon; The Vorpal Sword by Nicola Cuti and Tom Sutton; Strange Gateway by T. Casey Brennan and Jack Sparling; Easy Way to a Tuff Surfboard by Archie Goodwin and Frank Frazetta; and and Snow Job by Doug Moench and Jack Sparling. Cover art by Ken Kelly. Cover price $0.50.

Eerie (1966 Warren Magazine) 44 CGC 8.5

Paper: Off white to white

Slab: Chipped/broken bracket

Label #4661056011

Stories in this issue include: Crazy Mazie by J.R. Cochran and Tom Sutton; Everlasting Mortality by Doug Moench and Jerry Grandenetti; The Thrill of the Hunt by Doug Moench and Martin Salvador; Hand of the Discarnate by Doug Moench and Bill DuBay; Mervin's Dead Ringer by Gregg Potter and Luis Dominguez; Tiller of the Soul by Greg Potter and Rubio; and Dax the Warrior: Lake of Gold by Esteban Maroto. Cover art by Luis Dominguez. Cover price $0.75.

Eerie (1966 Warren Magazine) 74 CGC 9.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #1074465002

Stories in this issue include: The Demons of Jedediah Pan by Bill Dubay and Jose Ortiz; Father Creator by Bill DuBay and Paul Neary; Merlin: A Secret King by Budd Lewis and Gonzalo Mayo; and The Expedition by Budd Lewis and Leopold Sanchez. Includes the 1975 Warren Awards by Bill DuBay. Cover art by Ken Kelly. Cover price $1.00.

Eerie (1966 Warren Magazine) 84 CGC 9.0

Paper: White

Label #4657018018

Stories in this issue include: The Rook: Yesterday, The Final Day by Bill DuBay and Luis Bermejo; Hard John's Nuclear Hit Parade: Brass Monkey by Jim Stenstrum and Jose Ortiz; Godeye: Goodbye, Yellow Brick Rhode by Budd Lewis, Carmine Infantino, and Dan Green; and He who Waits in Shadow by Jim Starlin. Also includes The 1977 Warren Awards. Cover art by Frank Frazetta. Cover price $1.50.

Eerie (1966 Warren Magazine) 89 CGC 8.0

Paper: White

Label #4657018017

Stories in this issue include: The Rook: Trouble in the Time Factory by Bill DuBay and Luis Bermejo; Crystabelle by Bill DuBay and Leo Duranona; Francesca by Bruce Jones and Gonzalo Mayo; The Black Demon's Sword: The Magician's Tower by Budd Lewis and Jose Ortiz; and Boiling Point part two by Bruce Jones and Leopold Sanchez. Cover art by Malcolm McNeill. Cover price $1.25.

Eerie (1966 Warren Magazine) 96 CGC 9.4

Paper: Off white to white

Label #0605456015

Stories in this issue include: Fallen Angels: Revenge by Guillermo Saccomano, Cary Bates, and Leopoldo Duranona; Fallen Angels: The Cutman by Guillermo Saccomano, Cary Bates, and Leopoldo Duranona; Fallen Angels: Explosive Issue by Guillermo Saccomano, Cary Bates, and Leopoldo Duranona; Mac Tavish: Hero of Zodiac V by Jim Stenstrum and Pepe Moreno; The Ark by Roger McKenzie, Carmine Infantino, and Walt Simonson; and The Shining Sea by Nicola Cuti and Alfredo Alcala. Cover art by Jordi Penalva. Cover price $1.75.

Eerie (1966 Warren Magazine) 105 CGC 7.5 SS Gulacy

Paper: Off white to white

Signed by Paul Gulacy on 1/31/16.

Label #1367025002

Cover by Jordi Penalva. Written by Bill DuBay, Don McGregor, Bruce Jones, Gary Null, Jim Stenstrum, Leo Duranona, Cary Bates and Larry Hama. Art by Jim Janes, Alfredo Alcala, Paul Gulacy, Pablo Marcos, Pepe Moreno, Leo Duranona and Val Mayerik. In this issue: The Rook in "Robot Fighters" by Bill DuBay, Jim Janes and Alfredo Alcala; The Trespasser story "Ruins" by Don McGregor and Paul Gulacy; Beastworld story by Bruce Jones and Pablo Marcos; Mac Tavish in "Demons of the Zodiac" by Gary Null, Jim Stenstrum (as Alabaster Redzone) and Pepe Moreno (as Moreno Casares); The Horizon Seekers story "Hunger Strike" by Leo Duranona and Cary Bates; and Samurai story "Lair of the Assassins" by Larry Hama and Val Mayerik. Plus: 1-page The Comic Books article "Still Collecting After All These Years" by Joe Brancatelli (same article as in #104). 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.75.

Eerie (1966 Warren Magazine) 126 CGC 8.0

Paper: White

Label #4657018020

Stories in this issue include: The Nu Zud Kamish: Crabs by John Ellis Sech and E.R. Cruz; Pyramid of the Black Sun: Blekos by Antonio Segura, Jim Stenstrum, and Luis Bermejo (story credited to "Alabaster Redzone"); Korsar by Jim Stenstrum and Esteban Maroto (story credited to "Alabaster Redzone"); and Haggarth, Book II, part 4 by Victor de la Fuente. Cover art by Richard Corben. Cover price $2.00.

Elfquest (1978 Warp Graphics) Magazine 2-REP VG 4.0

Signed by Wendy Pini and Richard Pini. Certification not included.

Reprints have $1.25 or $1.50 cover prices for #1-9. No reprints exist for #10-21. Cover price $1.50.

Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 9 GD+ 2.5

Centerfold detached.

Features in this issue include: a synopsis and preview of Roger Corman's The Fall of the House of Usher; an article about The Phantom of the Opera novel and the Lon Chaney film; Basil Wolverton cartoons; and more. Seminal FM cover artist Basil Gogos makes his debut with a masterful rendering of Vincent Price as seen in The Fall of the House of Usher. Cover price $0.35.

Famous Monsters of Filmland Yearbook/Fearbook (1962) 1966 FN 6.0

1966 Yearbook featuring reprints from previous issues of FM about Peter Lorre, Lon Chaney, John Carradine, and others. Cover price $0.60.

Heroes Inc. Presents Cannon (1969) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4697726017

No number on cover. This issue features the spy adventure "Cannon" (script and inks by Wally Wood, pencils by Steve Ditko); "The Misfits," an SF story featuring a buxom Mystra (as only Wood can draw 'em), Shag the Beast Boy, and Glomb (who looks like an early version of Concrete) (script by Wood, art by Wood and Ralph Reese); and a fantasy tale, "Dragonella" (script by Ron Whyte and Wood, art by Wood). Wood cover. Cover price $0.15.

Heroes Inc. Presents Cannon (1969) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4697726018

No number on cover. This issue features the spy adventure "Cannon" (script and inks by Wally Wood, pencils by Steve Ditko); "The Misfits," an SF story featuring a buxom Mystra (as only Wood can draw 'em), Shag the Beast Boy, and Glomb (who looks like an early version of Concrete) (script by Wood, art by Wood and Ralph Reese); and a fantasy tale, "Dragonella" (script by Ron Whyte and Wood, art by Wood). Wood cover. Cover price $0.15.

Heroes Inc. Presents Cannon (1969) 1 CGC 9.6

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4697726020

No number on cover. This issue features the spy adventure "Cannon" (script and inks by Wally Wood, pencils by Steve Ditko); "The Misfits," an SF story featuring a buxom Mystra (as only Wood can draw 'em), Shag the Beast Boy, and Glomb (who looks like an early version of Concrete) (script by Wood, art by Wood and Ralph Reese); and a fantasy tale, "Dragonella" (script by Ron Whyte and Wood, art by Wood). Wood cover. Cover price $0.15.

Heroes Inc. Presents Cannon (1969) 1 CGC 9.6

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4697726021

No number on cover. This issue features the spy adventure "Cannon" (script and inks by Wally Wood, pencils by Steve Ditko); "The Misfits," an SF story featuring a buxom Mystra (as only Wood can draw 'em), Shag the Beast Boy, and Glomb (who looks like an early version of Concrete) (script by Wood, art by Wood and Ralph Reese); and a fantasy tale, "Dragonella" (script by Ron Whyte and Wood, art by Wood). Wood cover. Cover price $0.15.

Little Mermaid (1992 1st Series) 2B CGC 9.8 Movie Art Variant

Paper: White

Movie Variant Cover.

Label #4689555022

Variant cover. "Serpent Teen" & "Keeping the Peace" written by Peter David with art by Bill Fugate & Dan Gracey. Full color, 32 pages, standard paper stock. Cover price $1.50.

Marvel Stories (1940-1941 Western Fiction) Pulp Vol. 2 #2 PR 0.5

INCOMPLETE. Heavy chew through cover and first several pages (slightly affects readability).

Vol. 2, No. 2 - November 1940. Interior illustrations by Simon and Kirby, Human Torch short picture story on pg. 104. See See Marvel Science Stories (1938-1939 Postal Publications) Pulp 1st Series and Marvel Tales (1939-1940 Western Fiction) Pulp for earlier issues. 6.75" x 9.75", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

New Adventures of Walt Disney's Robin Hood (1952) Flour Giveaway 2 CGC 8.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4645782007

"Ghosts of Waylea Castle"

Rat Fink Comix (1990 World of Fandom) 1A VF- 7.5

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Regular color cover Cover price $2.50.

Roger Rabbit (1990) 18 CGC 9.2

Paper: White

Label #4702112007

Final Issue - "I Have Seen the Future, and It's...Rutabagas!" Story by Martin Pasko.. Art by John Costanza and Don Simpson. Roger Rabbit has a vision of the future and it's not pretty. Meanwhile, Rick searches desperately for a roll of microfilm. Includes another back-up tale starring the characters of Maroon Cartoons. FC, 32 pages Cover price $1.50.

Rook (1979 Magazine) 1 VF/NM 9.0

After appearing in Eerie for two and a half years, The Rook gets his own magazine. Painted cover art by Richard Corben. Ads for Alien Invasion Comix and Movie Aliens Illustrated. The Original Master Of Time Part 1, script by Bill DuBay, art by Lee Elias; Restin Dane sets out to find out what became of Adam Dane, the first master of time, and travels to the future, whilst sending Bishop Dane back to 1892 to start searching from there; Story is prefaced with a couple of paragraphs from H.G. Wells' The Time Machine (1895); It is implied that the character Herbert is Wells himself. They Came Out Of The Picadillies starring Buck Blaster And The Starbusters, script by Nicola Cuti and Bill Dubay, pencils by Jim Janes, inks by Rudy Nebres. The Time To Be Forgotten!, script by Bill Dubay, pencils by Jim Janes, inks by Alfredo Alcala. Untitled Bolt story, script by Rich Margopolis, art by Alex Nino. Magazine size. 76 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

Star Trek (1967 Whitman) 54 VG/FN 5.0

"Sport of Knaves," script by George Kashdan, art by Alden McWilliams; An aliens killer birds make deadly sport of Scotty. 36 pgs., full color. $0.35. NOTE: The Whitman Star Trek editions are not reprints. The Gold Key and Whitman editions were released simultaneously, but through different distribution channels. Cover price $0.35.

Super Goof (1965 Whitman) 62 CBCS 8.5

Paper: White

Label #22-46CC191-004

Whitman edition. Cover by Kay Wright. Stories and art by Pete Alvarado, Bill Wright and Kay Wright. Disneys Goofy becomes a superhero whenever he eats the power-peanuts called Super Goobers. Super Goof faces a super prankster. Super Goof tries to figure out who is putting the city's private eyes to sleep. Super Goof's medieval ancestor Mighty Knight faces a robot knight and its creator. The Super Joker; The Private Eye Robbery; Tales of Mighty Knight: The Not So Handsome Ransom. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

Tarzan and the Tarzan Twins with Jad-Bal-Ja the Golden Lion (1936 Whitman BLB) 4056 GD- 1.8

Writing on interior pages. Near complete spine split on front cover Cover and interior oxidation. Spine panel detaching.

Tarzan and the Tarzan Twins with Jad-Bal-Ja the Golden Lion. Big Little Book format, but larger, hence a "Big Big Book" with text on every left-hand page and an illustration on every right-hand page. Hardcover, 7.25-in. x 9.5-in.; black and white; 318 pages; copyright 1936.

Vampirella (1969 Warren) 6 CGC 7.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #1269209003

Stories in this issue include: "The Centaur"; "The Curse of Circe"; "The Brothers Death"; "Dakworth"; "New Girl in Town"; "Victim of the Vampire"; "One Way Trip"; and "The Wolfman." Includes "Vampi's Flames" fan club page. Written by Gardner Fox, Vern Bennett, Larry Herndon (the late owner of Remember When comic book store); Buddy Saunders (owner of Lone Star Comics!), and others. Art by Jerry Grandenetti, Mike Royer, Frank Bolle, and others. Cover art by Ken Kelly. Cover price $0.50.

Vampirella (1969 Warren) 48 CGC 9.4 Don Rosa Collection

Paper: White

Don Rosa Collection.

Label #4657018003

Stories in this issue include: "Ambergris, Kato & Tonto" (starring Vampirella); "The Satan Complex"; "Of Death & Distinction"; "Magic Hands/Silvershoe"; and "Starbright Lantern 909" (lighthouse story). Written by Gerry Boudreau and Bill DuBay. Art by Luis Bermejo, Joaquin Blasquez, Jose Ortiz, Ramon Torrents, and Zesar. Cover art by Enrich Torres. Back cover features ad for Hammer Vampirella film that was never produced. Cover price $1.00.

Vampirella (1969 Warren) 97 CGC 8.5

Paper: White

Label #4657018005

Stories in this issue include: "Vampirella: Army of the Undead"; "Cassandra St. Knight: Many Faces of God"; "Pantha: A Night Full of Zombies" part three; "Hershey's Rock"; and "Wormbrand." Written by Rich Margopoulos, Kevin Duane, and Bruce Jones. Art by Gonzalo Mayo, Rafael Auraleon, Jose Ortiz, and Felix Santos. Cover art by Enrich Torres. Cover price $2.00.

Weird Tales (1923-1985 Popular Fiction) Pulp 1st Series Vol. 36 #2 FR 1.0

Near-complete spine split (taped).

Volume 36, Issue 2 - November 1941. Edited by Dorothy McIlwraith. Horror and Fantasy stories in the pulp style. 6.75-in. x 10-in.; 128 newsprint pages, text (with B&W illustrations). Cover price $0.15.

Wizard the Comics Magazine (1991) 1D.P FN/VF 7.0 w/ Poster

Direct Edition. Todd McFarlane Spider-Man cover. Todd McFarlane interview on Spider-Man; a short history of Spider-Man; brief article on digital coloring; article on horror comics, past and present; Bill Campbell discusses the Rocketeer movie; article on comic book distributors. Pull out centerfold poster. MAY or MAY NOT include a Survey/subscription insert. Cover price $2.50.

World of Warcraft Ashbringer (2008) 1B VF

Variant cover by Ludo Lullabi & Tony Washington. Written Micky Neilson Art by Ludo Lullabi and Tony Washington. As the Lich King's plague of undeath ravages the human kingdom of Lordaeron, a mighty blade is forged from a dark orb! In the hands of Highlord Alexandros Mograine, the blade will become legend. In time, both blade and man will become . . . Ashbringer. In anticipation of the eagerly awaited game expansion, WORLD OF WARCRAFT: WRATH OF THE LICH KING, WildStorm and Blizzard have created this 4-issue miniseries written by Blizzard Creative Director Micky Neilson and featuring art by Ludo Lullabi and Tony Washington. On sale September 10 ? 1 of 4, 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US Cover price $3.99.