Doctor Weird Master of the Macabre (1970 Texas Trio) Fanzine comic books
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Issue #SAMP1
Published 1970 (est.) by Texas Trio.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Sample issue produced without a number or date, held with a single staple. Story George R.R. Martin. Art by Jim Starlin and Howard Keltner. "The Sword and the Spider!", solo story of mystical superhero Dr. Weird, featuring art by Jim (Warlock) Starlin and writing by George (Game of Thrones) Martin, long before they were famous. Inking & lettering by Howard Keltner. 8 1/2 in. x 11 in. 8 single-sided pages, B&W. Dr. Weird first appeared in Star-Studded Comics published by the Texas Trio (Howard Keltner, Larry Herndon and Buddy Saunders).
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Issue #1
Published 1970 by Texas Trio.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Cover by Jim Starlin and Howard Keltner, very early Jim Starlin art. Stories by Howard Keltner and George R.R. Martin. Art by Jim Starlin and Howard Keltner. The first solo comic of mystical superhero Dr. Weird, featuring art by Jim (Warlock) Starlin and writing by George (Game of Thrones) Martin, long before they were famous. This is the last amateur story and only amateur comic book adaptation ever to be produced by Martin--"Only Kids Are Afraid of the Dark!" Inking & lettering by Howard Keltner.
Dr. Weird battles the Prince Of Demons and Urrathon of the Grinning Skull. Also includes an article about Dr. Weirds real-life history in 1960s fanzines produced by the Texas Trio. 8 1/2 in. x 11 in. 24 pages, B&W. Dr. Weird first appeared in Star-Studded Comics published by the Texas Trio (Howard Keltner, Larry Herndon and Buddy Saunders). Cover price $0.35. -
Issue #2
$37.00
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$54.00
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Cover by Jim Starlin and Howard Keltner. Stories by Howard Keltner and Margaret Gemignani. Art by Jim Starlin and Howard Keltner. The first solo comic featuring mystical superhero Dr. Weird, featuring art by Jim (Warlock) Starlin, long before he was famous. The doctors encounter with an enchanted sword leads to a confrontation with Mortis and the Endless Ones. Final issue of the series; Dr. Weird later resurfaced in the 1990s as part of the Big Bang universe. 8 1/2 in. x 11 in. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.
