Comic books 1970-1985, graded by CBCS

Adventures of Casper the Friendly Ghost and his friendly pal, ghost horse Nightmare. In a three-part story, a cry for help from a strange radio-robot leads Casper and The Ghostly Trio to discover the truth about the Mysterious Brain. The Mysterious Brain; Factory Facts; The Queer Fish; Circus Fever; Clothes Make the Ghost; Gripeland; A Funny Thing Happened to Me on the Way Here; Menace from Mars; Home of the Freeze. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Adventures of Casper the Friendly Ghost and his friendly pal, ghost horse Nightmare. Casper and Nightmare discover that a giant has an evil plan, and before it's all over they'll encounter a beautiful witch and the Man in the Moon, in a three-part story. The Giants Evil Plan; The Beautiful Witch and the Awful Giant; The Smiling Man in the Moon; Weary Harry; Surprise Land; A Monstrous Tale; A Prince of a Baron; Ghostly Octopus; The Abominable Slowman. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Adventures of Casper the Friendly Ghost and his friendly pal, ghost horse Nightmare. Casper encounters someone who wants to change everything, and must convince them that some things are better just as they are and anyway, people don't like change when it's too fast. Casper and Nightmare encounter the Lava Men. Quite a Change; Too Much Is Too Good; As You Were; The Phantom Protector; The Spookeador; The Lava-Men; Bye-Bye Lava Boy; The Magic Bandages. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Adventures of Casper the Friendly Ghost and his friendly pal, ghost horse Nightmare. Casper meets Boobert, a red-headed ghost who can't control his size. Casper takes it upon himself to help Boobert have a social life, in a three-part story. Nightmare accidently enters the Shadow Land and must find his way back out. The Ghostly Trio comes home to a skunky surprise. The Red-Headed Sobbing Mystery; Poor Little Boobert; Boosom Friend; Some Shadow; I Dont Mind; Bum Skunk; Alfred the Elephant; Eunice the Unicorn. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Adventures of Casper the Friendly Ghost and his friendly pal, ghost horse Nightmare. Casper encounters the Gnomes of Magic Mountain and journeys to the Palace of the Gnome King. A snake seeks friends. The Gnomes of Magic Mountain; The Palace of the Gnome King; The Stone Statues; Mr. Hoods Horse; Turning the Tables; Mr. Balmee; Friends; The Lonely Snake; You Spook Very Well. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Adventures of Casper the Friendly Ghost and his friendly pal, ghost horse Nightmare. In a three-part story, The Ghostly Trio gives Casper a magical birthday cake that makes every wish come true, but it soon leads to a disastrous encounter with Humpty Dumpty, and Casper learning a hard lesson about wishes. The Wishing Cake; The Tough Egg; A New Rhyme Thats Eggsactly Right; Horse Tail; Home is Where the Haunt Is; Horse Play; The Riddle; Scrambled Roles. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Adventures of Casper the Friendly Ghost and his friendly pal, ghost horse Nightmare. Casper and Nightmare encounter a girl having trouble in the forest, who turns out to be none other than Little Red Riding Hood. Fire Finger; Helping Little Red Riding Hood; The Flying Boo; The Mysterious Pinhead; The Bag of Boos; The Doubter; The Boo-O-Meter. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Adventures of Casper the Friendly Ghost and his friendly pal, ghost horse Nightmare. When the forest denizens take Mother Nature for granted, she gets her revenge. Casper has to try to mend the environment in an early ecological story in three parts. Applied Scaring; Dont Make Mother Mad; Natures Revenge; A Change of Heart; Crazy Weather; Right Boohind You. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Adventures of Casper the Friendly Ghost and his friendly pal, ghost horse Nightmare. A troll wants to steal Nightmare's tail. Casper takes in a stray dog, who grows to enormous size overnight. But that's just the start - Buster the dog grows or shrinks depending on how he is treated, in a three-part story. A boy who is looking for adventure leads Nightmare into Danger Land, and only Nightmare can get them out. Puppy Troubles; Down and Up and Up and Down; The Wonderful Watchdog; Evil-Eye Orville; Danger Land. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

Adventures of Casper the Friendly Ghost and his friendly pal, ghost horse Nightmare. Casper is mistaken for a mean ghost by creatures who don't know him. Visiting the strangest land yet, Casper finds himself surrounded by living gloves. A doghouse poses a dilemma for Casper. Paper Doll Land; Fright Farm; Glove Land. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

Adventures of Casper the Friendly Ghost and his friendly pal, ghost horse Nightmare. Nightmare tries to wear horseshoes like a living horse, but finds that's not a good idea. Casper gets an apartment in the city, but soon decides he likes it better in the Forest. Nightmare takes a takes a magic wand away from an ogre and soon learns it belongs to Wendy, but not until he's already cast some spells of his own. Stay Away From the City; Witch Horse; A Letter to Santa Claus; Spooky the Tuff Little Ghost; The Ghostly Trio; That Darn Horse. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

Adventures of Casper the Friendly Ghost and his friendly pal, ghost horse Nightmare. Nightmare helps a baby sea monster look for its mother. Casper meets a pair writers who are fascinated with the ghost "experience." Casper offers love advice to a monster. The Land Creature; Boo - Very Good as a Ghost Should; The Horsey Sheriff; Casper Tells About Pecos Bill; Love That Monster. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

Casper and his ghostly horse contend with a monster that eats cars by disguising itself as a roadside motel. A spoiled little boy wishes his house was haunted. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

Adventures of Casper the Friendly Ghost and his friendly pal, ghost horse Nightmare. Casper helps Annie search for Millie and Billy, only to find the mysterious Floogl is involved. Nightmare's desire to wear a classy saddle is confounded by his intangibility, as seen on the cover. The Candy Catastrophe; For the Giants; The Search for Millie and Billy; Spooky: Energy Man and Friend. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

Adventures of Casper the Friendly Ghost and his friendly pal, ghost horse Nightmare. Zelma of the Witch Sisters puts a backwards spell on Stanley Spook, but maybe Gnewton Gnome can help. A witch wants the Ghostly Trio to help with her graduation. Imagination Land; Escape Is Hard; Backward Ghost; A Little Knowledge Is a Dangerous Thing. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Stories and art by Howie Post and Warren Kremer. Adventures of Casper the Friendly Ghost and his friendly pal, ghost horse Nightmare. Wendy gets a robot to do her chores, but it takes her commands a bit too literally. Spooky the Tuff Little Ghost matches wits with The Ghostly Trio and Gnorm Gnome in a story by Warren Kremer, the definitive Harvey artist. A Booful Baby; Whitemare; Hauntingly Helpful; Flexible Floyd; Wendy: Rapid Robot; Spooky: So That's A Ghost! Final issue of the series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

The perfect foil for the world's friendliest ghost is his cousin Spooky, who loves to scare people. In a three-part story, Casper and Spooky explore a deserted house on a hill and encounter giants, scary mists, and a mysterious reducing spell. The Deserted House; Finding the Reducing Spell; The House on the Top of the Hill; Worries of the Wee Witch. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

The perfect foil for the world's friendliest ghost is his cousin Spooky, who loves to scare people. Casper and Poil try to convince Spooky to cut down on the scaring. Wendy wants to befriend Otto, an obnoxious ogre. It Doesnt Seem Right; Oh, What's Wrong Now?; Selective Booing; Getting Along With Otto. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

The perfect foil for the world's friendliest ghost is his cousin Spooky, who loves to scare people. Casper wonders who is this invisible "Spirit of Goodness" that the fairies keep talking about. Spooky thinks "Dreamland" sounds like fun, but his dreams are more like nightmares. The Butler Did It; The Time of Your Life; The Spirit of Goodness; Bootiful Dreamer. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

The perfect foil for the world's friendliest ghost is his cousin Spooky, who loves to scare people. Casper investigates after Spooky disappears and all that's left is his little bowler hat. The chase leads him to Everything Is Funny Land. Strange New World; Wheres Spooky?; Follow That Hat; Everything Is Funny Land. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Ben Brown and Warren Kremer. The perfect foil for the world's friendliest ghost is his cousin Spooky, who loves to scare people. The ghostly duo goes to Insult Land, where verbal abuse is the rule of the land and Spooky fits right in. Casper is out of his element, but when they get captured, he might have to be more like Spooky to escape. Poil suggests that Spooky get a pet, but his preferences include alligators, elephants and skunks. Insult Land; Offensively Yours; The Ghost Menagerie; The Unexpected Guest. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

Stories and art by Marty Taras and others. The perfect foil for the world's friendliest ghost is his cousin Spooky, who loves to scare people. Temporarily left boo-less, Spooky finds himself at the mercy of his former scare victims. Wendy and Dumbella flee a tornado, as witches don't like tornados, in a story by classic cartoonist Marty Taras. Actor Land; The Make-Believers; Without a Boo; Magic, Magic. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

The perfect foil for the world's friendliest ghost is his cousin Spooky, who loves to scare people. An inept and obnoxious wizard attaches himself to Casper and Spooky. Their attempts to elude the Awkward Wizard run afoul of his magic. The Awkward Wizard; Hard to Get Away; The Big Build-Up; The Lonely Club. Final issue of the series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. Part of Harvey's mid-'70s explosion of Casper spin-off titles, featuring the mean-spirited ghosts Fatso, Lazo and Fusso. The Trio's ghost professor retires, so he gives his castle to the Ghostly Trio. Casper is compelled to make speeches after accidentally inhaling a politician's hot air. Spooky decides to take a break from scaring anyone, but no one believes his true intentions. Whats My Name; The Witch Sisters; Casper for President; All That Glitters; Go Fish; Pretty Boy; Spooking of Kindness; Wendy. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. Part of Harvey's mid-'70s explosion of Casper spin-off titles, featuring the mean-spirited ghosts Fatso, Lazo and Fusso. Casper and the Ghostly Trio travel to ABC Land, where everything is alphabet-based, and quickly get themselves into a spell of trouble. While vacationing in Egypt, Spooky is put to work building a pyramid. As Complicated as ABC; T Is for Trouble; Snihpasep; Spend Awhile on the Nile. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. Cover by Warren Kremer. Part of Harvey's mid-'70s explosion of Casper spin-off titles, featuring the mean-spirited ghosts Fatso, Lazo and Fusso. A magic calendar gives the Ghostly Trio the power to delete past days or years they want to forget, making them younger - but of course, there's a catch. Wendy's fellow witch wants to use her magic for evil, but winds up doing good in spite of herself. Spooky finds his usual scare tactics don't work on the 32nd day of the month. Get Young Quick; That Was a Good Year; Who Remembers Who?; Wendy the Good Little Witch; The 32nd of the Month. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. Harvey presents the adventures of best pals Casper and Wendy, the good little ghost and the friendly witch. In the multi-part cover story, Casper, Wendy and the Witch Sisters visit Wonderland, and meet creatures even stranger than good little witches and friendly ghosts. Casper and Wendy: The Strange Fortune Telling Cards!; Casper and Wendy: Wonderland; Casper and Wendy: Eat Me!; Nightmare: The Tortoise and the Mare; Casper and Wendy: Malice in Wonderland; Spooky: Its Only Logical; The Witch Sisters: Meeting the Mad Hatter. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. Harvey presents the adventures of best pals Casper and Wendy, the good little ghost and the friendly witch. Wendy and Casper meet a genie who uses his power to send them into strange versions of familiar fairy tales. Casper and Wendy: Damaged Wishes; Casper and Wendy: More Dented Fairy Tales; Casper: A Real Big Help!; Nothing to Do; The Pelican and the Crow; Nightmare: Horse of All Trades. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. Harvey presents the adventures of best pals Casper and Wendy, the good little ghost and the friendly witch. Wendy and Casper try to stop an electrical sprite from causing mischief, and Wendy gets zapped for her trouble. Wendy tries to teach Dumbella how to use her magic for good deeds. Nightmare uses ghostly powers to change the weather for a pair of bored kids. Casper and Wendy: The Electrical Menace; Casper and Wendy: Charge; Wendy: Need a Good Deed?; Nightmare: The Weather Horse. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Dom Sileo and others. Harvey presents the adventures of best pals Casper and Wendy, the good little ghost and the friendly witch. Wendy's snooty Aunt Hibrow hates TV so much that she magically transports Wendy and Casper into TV-land, in a three-part story. Ironically, she finds their resulting antics amusing to watch on TV. Casper and Wendy: Revenge on the Boob Tube; Casper and Wendy: Lost in the Desert; Casper and Wendy: TeeVee Tee Hees; Spooky: A Funny Nose. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Harvey presents the adventures of best pals Casper and Wendy, the good little ghost and the friendly witch. Evil witch Uggama fools Casper into thinking she's Wendy gone wrong. When the real Wendy finds out, it's witchcraft vs. witchcraft. Uggama; Its Hard to Stay Mean!; Helpful Uncle Fuzzy; Monster-Minding. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Harvey presents the adventures of best pals Casper and Wendy, the good little ghost and the friendly witch. Casper and Wendy have their hands full when they baby-sit Munchy and Crunchy, two children from Monster Land. Spooky babysits a ghost child, and that's no picnic either. Wendy finds a creative way to clean and do her sewing while her aunts are out. Casper and Wendy: Monstrous Little Tykes; Casper and Wendy: Handle Monsters With Care!; The Forest Showplace; Spooky: The Sitter. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. Harvey presents the adventures of best pals Casper and Wendy, the good little ghost and the friendly witch. Casper discovers that new statues of Wendy and his friends actually ARE his friends, transformed by the magical sculptor Carvo. He must find a way to defeat Carvo and reverse the spell. Casper and Wendy: Carvo the Sculptor; Casper and Wendy: Sculptors Shouldnt be Chislers!; Casper and Wendy: Smell-o-Rama; Wendy: The Genie of the Lamp. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. Harvey presents the adventures of best pals Casper and Wendy, the good little ghost and the friendly witch. Wendy and Casper visit Exercise Land, where not exercising is a crime. Forced to exercise all the time, they have to figure out how to escape before they drop from exhaustion. Wendy makes a drawing of Casper because he can't be seen in photographs. Exercise Land; New Developments; My Buddy; Spooky: Cousin Country. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

This was the first of the Casper digests, reprinting classic adventures of the world's friendliest ghost from the 1950s, '60s, and '70s. Cousin Clyde accidentally turns a TV set into a time machine, so that whenever the Ghostly Trio changes channels, Casper gets sent to a different time. He visits the dinosaur era, Ben Franklin, Michelangelo, Sir Isaac Newton and Christopher Columbus. Spooky gets his formula for homemade salad dressing slightly wrong and turns into a were-creature. After Wendy's house is destroyed, Casper follows monstrous footprints to gigantic, apelike Ding Dong. Ding Dong carries Wendy (a blonde) to the top of the Empire State Building, but luckily, someone bigger is on the way. Casper the Friendly Ghost; Clever Clydes Mistake; Switching Channels; A Kick in Time; Spooky: The Frightful Fronk; The Scary Castle; Wendy; Spooky; The Talking Book Tells All; Monsters on the Loose; Who the Heck is Ding Dong?; So This is Ding Dong?; Let Im Have It!; Spooky: The Groovy Giant; The Mystery of the Disappearing Ocean; The Gigantic Shlurper Duba-Scuba; Spooky: Scare with Care; The Search for Wendy; The Terrible Tooter; Vice Versa and How They Got Out of It; The Professor of Booing; When Time Stood Still; Terror in the Land of Time; Time for a Change. 5-in. x 7-in., 128 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.95.

# on cover is 17255. softcover paperback. b&w. approx. 120 pages. 3 full stories. Cover price $1.50.

A promotional comic by Harvey to support UNICEF, the United Nations' organization for needy children around the world. Casper and Wendy try to convince demons and The Ghostly Trio to join them in collecting money for UNICEF on Halloween instead of candy. The Giant Sticky-Fingered Halloween Haunt, meanwhile, wants everything for itself. Even Wendy's wicked aunts get into the giving groove. A Very Special Halloween; A Time for Demons; Sticky Fingers; Around the World for UNICEF!; Trick vs. Treat; The Great Halloween Uprising; Sweet Victory. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.

Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. Cover by Warren Kremer. Numbering continues from Casper Space Ship (1972) #5. A spaceflight-themed series inspired by Casper's role as unofficial mascot of the 1972 Apollo 16 moon landing, with Casper touring the cosmos in a spacecraft. In a three-part story, Wendy's magic transports Casper into the universe of his favorite comic-strip hero, the Flash Gordon-like Crash Thunderfist. There, he becomes involved in Crash's eternal struggle with Emperor Zany of the Evil Planet. Spooky's friend has a boo-gun that can shoot boos. The Ghostly Trio uses Wendy's magic wishing soap to travel to the moon. Plus a 1973 Calendar featuring the Harvey characters. Casper in Space; The Evil Planet; Spooky; Deadly Battle; Your Number is Up!; The Ghostly Trio: The Wish Bubbles! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. Cover by Warren Kremer. A spaceflight-themed series inspired by Casper's role as unofficial mascot of the 1972 Apollo 16 moon landing, with Casper touring the cosmos in a spacecraft. In a three-part story, Casper and his pals are transported to a planet where every aspect of existence is based on buying and consuming products. They must find a way to return to their friendly little forest. The ghosts play baseball in space with fist-sized meteors. Wendy becomes a giant after drinking magical water. Casper in Space; The Mysterious Ray; The Goodie Galaxy; Down to Earth; Wendy: The Magic Water. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.