Rocket's Blast Comicollector (1961 RBCC) comic books 1974-1976
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Issue #111
Published Jun 1974 by James Van Hise.$4.50
$4.50
View scanThe Rocket's Blast Comicollector #111 (104 pgs), with cover art by John Adkins Richardson. The Rocket's Blast is THE classic comics adzine from the 60s thru the 80s. It features: an article about The Outer Limits; a comparison of Genesis II and Planet Earth TV pilots; "Golden Age Gleanings" covering Strongman and Crash Comics; a feature on Fairy Tale Parade; "A Twist of the Dial" radio column by John Cooper; a nostalgic look at MLJ by Raymond Miller; the "RBCC Information Center" by Don Rosa; Wood's World strip by Wallace Wood; "The Williamson Collector" featuring the strip When Duty Calls; "Pulps Era of Adventure" featuring Doc Savage; a planet center spread by Morris Scott Dollens; "Comic Collector's Comments" by Howard P. Siegel; "The Keyhole" column by Gary Brown; ads for Houstoncon '74, Blue Beetle #6, and the 1974 New York Comic Art Convention; a column reviewing Grim Wit #2, Mediascene #8, Captain Marvel #1 reprint, Morpheus #1, and other items; a letters column; and classified comic book ads. Published by G. B. Love. 1.25 cover price. Circulation: 2000. Cover price $1.25.
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Issue #112
Published Jul 1974 by James Van Hise.$7.20
The Rocket's Blast Comicollector #112 (88 pgs), with Flash Gordon cover art by Don Newton. The Rocket's Blast is THE classic comics adzine from the 60s thru the 80s. It features: a piece discussing the transferal of editorship to James Van Hise; a feature on 2001: A Space Odyssey; reports on Houston's Double Con and the third annual International Star Trek Convention; a piece on PEP characters by Raymond Miller; "The Williamson Collector" by Larry Bigman; a piece on radio serial Jack Armstrong; an article about the Quality Comics Group; a letters column; and classified comic book ads. Edited by G. B. Love. 1.25 cover price. Circulation: 1,500. Cover price $1.25.
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Issue #113
Published Sep 1974 by James Van Hise.$12.00
The Rocket's Blast Comicollector #113 (84 pgs). The Rocket's Blast is THE classic comics adzine from the 60s thru the 80s. It features: an article about Dell's Raggedy Ann & Andy; the "RBCC Information Center" by Don Rosa; "The Williamson Collector" featuring Journey into Unknown Worlds; "A Twist of the Dial" radio column by John Cooper; Adventures in Fandom strip by Bill Wallace; "Comic Collector's Comments" by Howard P. Siegel; "The Keyhole" column by Gary Brown; ads for Houstoncon '75, the first annual Famous Monsters Convention, and Special Effects Created by Ray Harryhausen #4; a column reviewing Inside Comics #3, The Collector #29, An Illustrated History of Heidi Saha, and other items; a letters column (including a missive by former RBCC editor G.B. Love); and classified comic book ads. Published by James Van Hise. 1.25 cover price. Circulation: 1500. Cover price $1.25.
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Issue #121
Published Sep 1975 by James Van Hise.$11.00
The Rocket's Blast Comicollector #121 (76 pgs), with cover art by Don Rosa. Back cover features a photo of Vaughn Bode. The Rocket's Blast is THE classic comics adzine from the 60s thru the 80s. This Vaughn Bode memorial issue features: Vaughn Bode art; Vaughn Bode articles by Gary Brown, Manny Lezcano, Geoge Beahm, and James Van Hise; various fanzine reviews; "The EC Artist Collector"; "Comic Collectors Comments" by Howard P. Siegel; an interview with Vaughn Bode; a letters column; and classified comic book ads. Edited by James Van Hise. 1.25 cover price. Sept., 1975. Circulation: 1,500. Cover price $1.25.
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Issue #123
Published Nov 1975 by James Van Hise.$5.00
View scanThe Rocket's Blast Comicollector #123 (80 pgs), with Maxor of Cirod cover art by Steve Fabian. The Rocket's Blast is THE classic comics adzine from the 60s thru the 80s. It features: Maxor of Cirod strip by John Adkins Richardson; Information Center by Don Rosa; a look at Space: 1999; various fanzine reviews; a compilation of media features on Jaws; a piece on the Impulse movie with William Shatner; "The EC Artist Collector" by James Van Hise; a report on Orlandocon; Caged Animal strip by Kerry Gammill; "Dell Comics are Good Comics" by Jeff Gorrell; a letters column; and classified comic book ads. Edited by James Van Hise. Nov., 1975. 1.25 cover price. Circulation: 1,600. Cover price $1.25.
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Issue #126
Published Apr 1976 by James Van Hise.The Rocket's Blast Comicollector #126 (84 pgs), with Dracula cover art by Mike Zeck. The Rocket's Blast is THE classic comics adzine from the 60s thru the 80s. It features: Subjectivity strip by James Van Hise and Kerry Gammill; Maxor of Cirod strip by John Adkins Richardson; Information Center by Don Rosa; various fanzine reviews; Comic Collectors Comments by Howard P. Siegel; part two of a Walt Kelly-Pogo portfolio; "The E.C. Pre-Trends" by J.B. Clifford, Jr."; a letters column; and classified comic book ads. Edited by James Van Hise. April, 1976. 1.25 cover price. Circulation: 1,600. Cover price $1.25.
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Issue #127
Published May 1976 by James Van Hise.$5.10
$9.60
The Rocket's Blast Comicollector #127 (80 pgs), with Subjectivity cover art by Kerry Gammill. The Rocket's Blast is THE classic comics adzine from the 60s thru the 80s, and after it had gotten much more slick. It features: an article about Magnus Robot Fighter by James Van Hise (with art by Don Rosa); a piece by Walt Kelly on his trip to South Georgia's Okefenokee Swamp; a feature on Frank Thomas and his funny bug comics for Dell; a report on Star Trek: New York by Gerry Gendlin; Subjectivity strip by James Van Hise and Kerry Gammill; the "RBCC Information Center" by Don Rosa; ads for Enterprise Incidents #1, Star Trek stills, Orlandocon 76, and Trekon 76; a column reviewing Art & Story #1, The Communicator #4-5, Photon #26, and other items; a letters column; and comic book ads. Published by James Van Hise. 1.50 cover price. Circulation: 1600. Cover price $1.50.
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Issue #128
Published Jul 1976 by James Van Hise.$4.20
$9.60
$9.60
The Rocket's Blast Comicollector #128 (76 pgs), with cover art by Bob Susor. Back cover Green Lantern art by Mike Zeck. The Rocket's Blast is THE classic comics adzine from the 60s thru the 80sr. It features: a Neal Adams interview; a Black Condor article by Ray Miller; Spaced: 1998 parody strip by Ronald Wilber; "The Glob" by John O'Reilly and Walt Kelly; "The EC Artist Collector" by Larry Bigman; The Information Center Bicentennial Edition by Don Rosa; various fanzine reviews; Comic Collectors Comments by Howard P. Siegel; a piece on Ken Smith's Phantasmagoria fanzine by George Beahm; a letters column; and classified comic book ads. Edited by James Van Hise. July, 1976. 1.25 cover price. Circulation: 1,700. Cover price $1.25.
