Comic books October 1972

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Italian language horror digest featuring comic strip story and art. "E Il Demonio Si Fece Uomo". Softcover squarebound, 6-in. x 8 1/2-in., 116 pages, black and white. Mature Readers.

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Tabloid-sized 11-1/4-in. x 17-1/2-in. (standard horizontal tabloid fold not considered a defect). Superman cover. Comic strip reprints (six daily strips for each): Garth (by Frank Bellamy, John Allard, and Jim Edgar), Johnny Hazard (by Frank Robbins), Tarzan (by Dan Barry and Burne Hogarth), Modesty Blaise (by Peter O'Donnell and Jim Holdaway), Secret Agent Corrigan (by Archie Goodwin and Al Williamson), Jeff Hawke (by Sydney Jordan), Rip Kirby (by John Prentice and Fred Dickenson), Air Hawk and the Flying Doctors (by John Dixon), Mandrake the Magician (by Lee Falk and Fred Fredericks), The Phantom (by Lee Falk and Sy Barry), Dateline: Danger! (by John Saunders and Alden McWilliams), James Bond (by John McLusky), Flash Gordon (by Dan Barry and Bob Fujitani), Superman, and Jeff Cobb (by Pete Hoffman). Also a Sunday Air Hawk strip and six Casey Ruggles strips by Ruben Moreira. Cover price $0.35.

Tabloid-sized 11-1/4-in. x 17-1/2-in. (standard horizontal tabloid fold not considered a defect). New Jeff Hawke cover by Jim Pinkoski. Comic strip reprints (six daily strips for each): Garth (by Frank Bellamy, John Allard, and Jim Edgar), Johnny Hazard (by Frank Robbins), Tarzan (by Dan Barry and Burne Hogarth), Modesty Blaise (by Peter O'Donnell and Jim Holdaway), Secret Agent Corrigan (by Archie Goodwin and Al Williamson), Jeff Hawke (by Sydney Jordan), Rip Kirby (by John Prentice and Fred Dickenson), Air Hawk and the Flying Doctors (by John Dixon), Mandrake the Magician (by Lee Falk and Fred Fredericks), The Phantom (by Lee Falk and Sy Barry), Dateline: Danger! (by John Saunders and Alden McWilliams), James Bond (by John McLusky), Flash Gordon (by Dan Barry and Bob Fujitani), Superman, and Jeff Cobb (by Pete Hoffman). Also a Sunday Air Hawk strip. Cover price $0.35.

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Tabloid-sized 11-1/4-in. x 17-1/2-in. (standard horizontal tabloid fold not considered a defect). Rip Kirby cover by John Prentice. Comic strip reprints (six daily strips for each): Garth (by Frank Bellamy, John Allard, and Jim Edgar), Johnny Hazard (by Frank Robbins), Tarzan (by Dan Barry and Burne Hogarth), Modesty Blaise (by Peter O'Donnell and Jim Holdaway), Secret Agent Corrigan (by Archie Goodwin and Al Williamson), Jeff Hawke (by Sydney Jordan), Rip Kirby (by John Prentice and Fred Dickenson), Air Hawk and the Flying Doctors (by John Dixon), Mandrake the Magician (by Lee Falk and Fred Fredericks), The Phantom (by Lee Falk and Sy Barry), Dateline: Danger! (by John Saunders and Alden McWilliams), James Bond (by John McLusky), Flash Gordon (by Dan Barry and Bob Fujitani), Superman, and Jeff Cobb (by Pete Hoffman). Also a Sunday Air Hawk strip and six Dr. Guy Bennett strips (by Frank Thorne). Statement of ownership--average print run 1260; total paid circulation 549. (Actual number of copies of single issue published nearest to filing date: 1000 print run; 885 paid circulation.) Cover price $0.35.

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Tabloid-sized 11-1/4-in. x 17-1/2-in. (standard horizontal tabloid fold not considered a defect). New Mandrake cover by Mike Tiffenbacher. Comic strip reprints (six daily strips for each): Garth (by Frank Bellamy, John Allard, and Jim Edgar), Johnny Hazard (by Frank Robbins), Tarzan (by Dan Barry and Burne Hogarth), Modesty Blaise (by Peter O'Donnell and Jim Holdaway), Secret Agent Corrigan (by Archie Goodwin and Al Williamson), Rip Kirby (by John Prentice and Fred Dickenson), Air Hawk and the Flying Doctors (by John Dixon), Mandrake the Magician (by Lee Falk and Fred Fredericks), The Phantom (by Lee Falk and Sy Barry), Dateline: Danger! (by John Saunders and Alden McWilliams), James Bond (by John McLusky), Flash Gordon (by Dan Barry and Bob Fujitani), Superman, and Jeff Cobb (by Pete Hoffman). Also a Sunday Air Hawk strip and six Dark Shadows strips (by Ken Bald as "K. Bruce"). Cover price $0.35.

Tabloid-sized 11-1/4-in. x 17-1/2-in. (standard horizontal tabloid fold not considered a defect). Cover montage: Ambler by Doug Wildey, Ben Casey by Neal Adams, Tarzan by Russ Manning, and Mary Perkins On Stage by Leonard Starr. Comic strip reprints (six daily strips for each): Garth (by Frank Bellamy, John Allard, and Jim Edgar), Johnny Hazard (by Frank Robbins), Tarzan (by Dan Barry and Burne Hogarth), Modesty Blaise (by Peter O'Donnell and Jim Holdaway), Secret Agent Corrigan (by Archie Goodwin and Al Williamson), Air Hawk and the Flying Doctors (by John Dixon), Rip Kirby (by John Prentice and Fred Dickenson), Jeff Hawke (by Sydney Jordan), On Stage (by Leonard Starr), Ben Casey (by Neal Adams), Ambler (by Doug Wildey), Mandrake the Magician (by Lee Falk and Fred Fredericks), The Phantom (by Lee Falk and Sy Barry), Dateline: Danger! (by John Saunders and Alden McWilliams), James Bond (by John McLusky), Flash Gordon (by Dan Barry and Bob Fujitani), Superman, and Jeff Cobb (by Pete Hoffman). Also a Sunday Air Hawk strip, a Sunday Tarzan strip (by Russ Manning), and five Hopalong Cassidy strips (by Dan Spiegle). Cover price $0.40.

Whitman edition. Cover title says "Mickey Mouse and Goofy." Mickey Mouse in "The Falcon's Folly" in which Mickey and Goofy rescue a homing pigeon and are led into mystery and adventure. Issue also has Pluto in an untitled story and a one-page text story "The Haunted Nut." No art/story credits given. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover title says "Mickey Mouse and Goofy." Mickey Mouse in "The Falcon's Folly" in which Mickey and Goofy rescue a homing pigeon and are led into mystery and adventure. Issue also has Pluto in an untitled story and a one-page text story "The Haunted Nut." No art/story credits given. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

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Kitchen Sink takes over publishing the misadventures of the misanthropic rodent, created by writer Chester Crill and artist Robert Armstrong as a spoof of you-know-who. The Rat runs afoul of theme-park police when he tries to open his own unauthorized park ride. Mature readers. Black and white; 32 pages. Cover by Armstrong. Cover price $0.50.

Issue 1 - October 20, 1972. Loose Pages, 8.5" x 11", 8 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

Australian Series. Reprints stories from Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen (1954) #136 and other books. "The Saga of the D.N.Aliens" - Script by Jack Kirby, Pencils by Jack Kirby; "The Black Pirate" -Art by Sheldon Moldoff; "And Time Goes On..." - Story by Steve Skeates, Art by QR and J. Lofamia; "Genetic Criminal" - Script by Jack Kirby, Pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; "Green Arrow - The Rogue of 1000 Ropes" - Art by George Papp. 52 pages, B&W.

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All reprints. The Rawhide Kid stars in "Showdown in Shadow Gap!" and "Showdown!" (art by Dick Ayers). Kid Colt Outlaw stars in "The Man-Hunter!" (script by Stan Lee, art by Jack Keller). Two-Gun Kid stars in "At the Count of Three--Draw!" (script by Lee, art by John Severin). New Ayers cover. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover price is 5p. 1st ever Marvel UK title.

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Cover by Bill Woggon. Stories and art by Bill Woggon. 04396 on cover. Charming monster Millie moves to the town of Midway and befriends everyone except the town boss, Greedly Gotrocks, who wants to use her for his own ends. Millie throws a Midway house-warming party and invites all the monsters she knows from Hollywood. Millie gets a housecat who doesn't mind that she's a monster. Mr. Gotrocks decides to stop paying Millie, but that just means the ghosts get to come back to the house. What Millie Wants, Millie Gets; Millie Buys a House Pet; The Ghosts Return to Haunt Millie. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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"The Mr. Miracle to Be!" Mister Miracle and the gang battle the Head in the "X-Latitude." Features the return of Ted Brown. Script, pencils, and cover by Jack Kirby. Inks by Mike Royer. Cover price $0.20.

The World's First Newspaper of Horror, Sci-Fi and Fantasy! This issue: The Valley of Gwangi! Vampires in the Comix! How to Make a Monster! Alfred Hitchcock Spooks! Godzilla Trashes Smog Monster! The Roots of Evil! Meet Blacula - The 1st Black Vampire! Plus - Giant Color Poster Inside. The Monster Times (1972) is a fanzine published by Monster Times Publishing Co. 32 pages, color cover with black and white photos and illustrations, 12-in x 14-in Cover price $0.50.

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Cover art by George Roussos. The Creature from the Black Bog!, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; A retired couple exploring the Everglades comes upon an alien who has been shipwrecked in the bog. The Ghost Rode a Roller Coaster!, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; An amusement park owner hires an engineer to design frightening rides and works him to death. Ed's Young Wife!, pencils by Ben Brown, inks by David Gantz; A man tries to get his lover's husband out of the way by sawing through the steering column of his car so it will give way on the mountain road, but is surprised to see him when he goes to his lover's abode. The Changeling, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Sol Brodsky; A teenager in the future desires to return to Earth despite scientist's warning that over thousands of years humans are no longer adapted to life on Earth. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Vintage men's interest magazine focused on articles, erotic short fiction stories, adult humor comics, and nude pin-up pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 68 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.75.

# 92501-210. Horror and suspense stories reprinted from Gold Keys Boris Karloff comic books (Thriller and Tales of Mystery). The Auction, Things of Wax, The Hand in the Wall, and more, plus Midnight Mysteries. Stories and art by Donald Glut, Dan Spiegle, Jerry Robinson, Joe Orlando, Mike Sekowsky, Al McWilliams, Jack Sparling, Bill Lignante, Joe Certa, Fred Fredericks, Tom Gill, Luis Dominguez, and Giovanni Ticci. 4.75 x 6.5. 160 pages. Painted cover by George Wilson. Cover price $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

Remember Those Fabulous Sixties? A Bob Dylan comic illustrated by Neal Adams, Ross Andru and Mike Esposito; a spoof of Tom Wolfe; a lost Rolling Stones album. Stories and art by Michael O'Donoghue, P. J. O'Rourke, Tony Hendra, Anne Beatts, Sean Kelly, Bobby London, Gahan Wilson, Jeff Jones, M.K. Brown, Michael Gross, Henry Beard and Doug Kenney. Plus letters from the editors, cartoons, and Foto Funnies. Mature readers. October 1972; Cover price $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

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Cover art by Jose Mirelles. Markheim, script by Robert Louis Stevenson (author) and Al Hewetson (adaption), art by Jesus Duran (as D. Duran). The Nightmare World Of James Edgar: Call Them Ghouls, Call Them Trolls, Call Them Things, script by James Edgar and Al Hewetson, art by Pablo Marcos. The Guillotine, script by Al Hewetson, art by Felipe Dela Rosa. Zoo For The Beasts Of The Universe, script by Al Hewetson, art by Maelo Cintron. The Skull Forest Of Old Earth starring The Shoggoths, script by Al Hewetson, art by Zesar Lopez. The Abominable Dr. Phibes article with photos. The 300th Birth Day Party, script by Al Hewetson, art by Ramon Torrents. The Gargoyle Trilogy, script by Al Hewetson, art by Felipe Dela Rosa. The Night In The Wax Museum, script by Al Hewetson, art by Villanova. Dracula, script by Al Hewetson, art by Pablo Marcos. The Beast Within, script by Al Hewetson, art by Amador Garcia. The Thing In The Alley text story by Al Hewetson, art by Berni Wrightson. 68 pgs. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover art by Al Hubbard. The Black Seal, art by Al Hubbard; O'Malley takes the Alley Cats into the country to stop their watching a TV horror series. The Sluggy Slugger, art by Al Hubbard; O'Malley's "king of the alley" title is challenged by a new cat on the block, Fitz Tabby. Fishy Fishing, art by Al Hubbard; The Alley Cats' fish is stolen by a thin, hungry cat. Based on the characters featured in Walt Disney's The Aristocats. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

20c test market variant. Cover art by Al Hubbard. The Black Seal, art by Al Hubbard; O'Malley takes the Alley Cats into the country to stop their watching a TV horror series. The Sluggy Slugger, art by Al Hubbard; O'Malley's "king of the alley" title is challenged by a new cat on the block, Fitz Tabby. Fishy Fishing, art by Al Hubbard; The Alley Cats' fish is stolen by a thin, hungry cat. Based on the characters featured in Walt Disney's The Aristocats. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Whitman edition. Cover art by Al Hubbard. The Black Seal, art by Al Hubbard; O'Malley takes the Alley Cats into the country to stop their watching a TV horror series. The Sluggy Slugger, art by Al Hubbard; O'Malley's "king of the alley" title is challenged by a new cat on the block, Fitz Tabby. Fishy Fishing, art by Al Hubbard; The Alley Cats' fish is stolen by a thin, hungry cat. Based on the characters featured in Walt Disney's The Aristocats. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

The O.K. Comic Co. (1972) is a hippie era tabloid published by The O.K. Comic Company. O.K. Comic Co. features a variety of forgettable cartoons such as "The Lone Junky", "1958 an Cool Daddy", "Harry and the Hop" and many more. 19 pages, Black and White illustrations and photos, 11-in x 14-in. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Joe Kubert. 90 Day Wonder starring Sgt Rock and Bulldozer, script by Bob Kanigher, art by Russ Heath. The Last Escape, script by Bob Haney, art by ER Cruz. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover pencils by Gene Colan. Running For Love!, script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Frank Giacoia. The Drop-Out and the Debutante!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Buscema, inks by John Verpoorten. The Man I Must Not Love!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Buscema, inks by John Romita. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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New story: "In the Claws of Bounty-Hawk!" Script by Mike Friedrich, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Jack Abel. First letters page. Cover price $0.20.

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Monthly magazine published by NAPA automotive parts. Includes single panel gag strips, glamour pin-ups and jokes. 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 8 total pages, B&W. NOTE: These items were published to be given away at different NAPA distributor locations and therefore the header varies. This does not affect value.

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The teen-age antics of the Flintstones kids, courtesy of Charlton Comics. Pebbles and the other girls form a protest against the Bedrock Boys Club. Bamm-Bamm and Fabian decide to hold an old-fashioned (or is it futuristic?) joust for Cindy's hand. The Goddess of Chance appears and transfers Schleprock's bad-luck jinx to Bamm-Bamm. The Weaker Sex?; My Unfair Lady; First Flight; Schleprocks Great Day. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.