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House of Mystery (1951-1983 1st Series) 185

  • Issue #185
    House of Mystery (1951-1983 1st Series) 185
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #0910450001
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: White
    • Slab: Scuffing to inner well of case
    • Label #3810281007
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Cover art by Neal Adams. "Boom!", art by Jerry Grandenetti; A skydiver lands at the House of Mystery, but Cain learns that the unexpected guest is already dead. Ads for Supergirl and The Flash. Statement of ownership:Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 173,206; Actual number sold for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 168,174. One-page Room 13 board game, art by Sergio Aragonés. "Voice from the Dead...," art by Wally Wood; After his death, the ghost of James Chaffin helps his family to find his hidden final will that rights the mistake he made in a previous version. Half-page Cain's Game Room cartoons, art by Joe Orlando. "The Beautiful Beast," script by Joe Gill, art by Al Williamson; Escaped convict Joe Carver flees into a swamp where he meets a beautiful woman with a ruby necklace; He tries to steal the necklace, which leads to his death. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.