Comic books 1970-1985

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Circa early 1970s, this poster is one of a set of twelve promotional posters created for Marvel's in-house fan club FOOM (Friends of Ol' Marvel). This poster measures a mighty 12" x 19" and features a two-color reproduction of the cover to Sgt. Fury #50 "The Invasion Begins" with art by Dick Ayers & John Severin. Perfect for framing. This is a must-have wall decoration for any old-school Howlin' Commandos fan!

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1975 edition. Football Pointers #4 Trick Plays and How to Run Them was distributed as a giveaway mini-comic and was published by William C. Popper & Company. This edition has a back cover ad sponsored by Abbott's Ice Cream dated 1975. Full color, 16-pages, all newsprint, 4-5-8-in. x 3-3/8-in., no cover price.

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Stories and art by Don Sherwood, Art Cappello, Hugo Tombolan, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. The 1970s brought relationship complexities to romance comics, along with some unique fashion and design choices. Barbara falls for Greg, ignoring warnings that she's too young, and that he doesn't really love her. Lisa falls for Doug while he's shooting a television pilot, but is he just using her to promote his acting career? Plus a pin-up of Partridge Family star David Cassidy. Rediscovered Love!; Love Who Forever?; Let Love Come First. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover by Frank Bolle. Stories and art by Demetrio Sanchez Gomez and others. The 1970s brought relationship complexities to romance comics, along with some unique fashion and design choices. Melissa's interfering parents take her to the Caribbean to get her away from boyfriend Chad, so she gets a job in the islands and makes it her new home. Susan struggles with her weight problem, and that puts pressure on her relationship with Dennis. Love Above All; Runaway!; My Only Love! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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Volume 20, Issue 4 - April 1973. Men's interest magazine featuring stories, articles and pictorials. Interior art by Earl Norem and Samson Pollen. Standout story is "We Fought Idaho's Giant Wolverine" with a Norem illustration depicting two Park Rangers dressed in trash can armor. 8-in. x 11-in. 100 pages B&W. Cover price $0.60.

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No. 9 - 1972 Annual. Men's interest magazine featuring stories, articles and pictorials. 8 1/4" X 10 3/4". 134 pages. Cover price $0.75.

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1st or 2nd printing (2 printings exist, but are believed to be identical). Stories and art by George DiCaprio, Robert Williams, Rich Chidlaw, Matt Golden, Brent Boates, Art Vitello, Milt Gray, Jean Paul Laurens, Jim Himes, Icelandic Codpiece Comics Studio, Dennis Ellis, Chris Lane. Details some of the worst figures in History, including Nero, the cannibal tribe of the Tupinamba, and the infamous Hellfire Club! 36 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS. Cover price $0.75.

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1st printing ($1.00). Stories and art by George DiCaprio, Pete Von Sholly, Quinn, Warren William Greenwood, Red Grant, Johnny Edgar, Jean Paul Laurens, Rich Chidlaw, Doug Hansen, Jim Himes, Matt Golden, Scott Shaw, Gregory Duncon, and Jim Osbourne. More comic strips, and one pages to make you wonder about the inherent nature of humanity. 36 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS. Cover price $1.00.

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Welcome to the world of the Dark Mansion, a world of the unknown, the suspenseful, and the strange. Anthology type comic featuring suspenseful and spooky stories. This issue features "The Monster," (Script by Jack Oleck & art by Alfredo Alcala) in which a pair of murderers keep encountering a monster, "They Walk By Night," (Script by Jack Oleck & art by William Payne) in which two muggers are haunted by store window mannequins, and "Clearance Sale," (Script by John Jacobson and Steve Skeates & art by Al Bistur) in which Joe keeps finding mysterious occurrences in his job of cleaning up a store before it opens. This issue has a Mike Kaluta splash page. Cover price $0.20.

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Michael Kaluta cover. Welcome to the world of the Dark Mansion, a world of the unknown, the suspenseful, and the strange. Anthology type comic featuring suspenseful and spooky stories. This issue features "The Man Who Waxed – and Waned," (Script by Michael Fleisher & art by Russell Carley and Alfredo Alcala) in which a man's bullet wound leads him to a strange caretaker, "The Eavesdropper," (Story & art credits: unknown) in which a man becomes obsessed with a mysterious, flirtatious woman. Cover price $0.20.

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Welcome to the world of the Dark Mansion, a world of the unknown, the suspenseful, and the strange. Anthology type comic featuring suspenseful and spooky stories. This issue features "The Doomsday Trapeze," (Script by Michael Fleisher & art by Dan Green) in which a circus performer goes to great lengths to be the star attraction, "The Alchemist," (Story & art credits: unknown) in which the local anti-wizardry league decides to get rid of all alchemists, and "The Honor of France," (Story & art credits: unknown) in which a ghost defends his home from an invading army. Issue also has a "Fen Fiend" question and answer page. Cover price $0.20.

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Welcome to the world of the Dark Mansion, a world of the unknown, the suspenseful, and the strange. An anthology comic featuring suspenseful and spooky stories. This issue features "A Slay Ride with Santa," Written by Michael Fleisher and Russell Carley. Art by Dan Green. A man uses his Santa Claus act to commit evil. "Feathertop," Written by Gerry Doudreau. Art by Alex Nino. An adaptation of a Nathaniel Hawthorne story in which a witch transforms a scarecrow into a person. "The Demon Horn," Written by Gerry Boudrea. Art by Gerry Talaoc. A trumpet player gets an offer that he can't refuse. Also art by Howard Chaykin. Cover price $0.20.

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1st full appearance of Darkseid (his 3rd appearance anywhere). Superman guest stars--Odd fact: DC didn't like Kirby's rendition of Superman in this issue, so they had another artist redraw Superman (in the standard Curt Swan fashion of the day) in every panel of the comic! Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Frank Giacoia; The Forever People come to earth and are greeted by Superman. A Visit with Jack Kirby by Marv Wolfman. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta. Super War!, script by Jack Kirby, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; Darkseid sends Mantis to attack the Forever People. Buzzing in the Boom Tube article by Mark Evanier and Steve Sherman. 32 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta. Life vs. Anti-Life!, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; Glorious Godfrey captures the Forever People. Letters to the editor from dark fantasy/science fiction writer Harlan Ellison and comics writer Martin Pasko. 32 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta. The Kingdom of the Damned, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; The Forever People are tortured by Desaad in his Happyland amusement park. Article in which Carmine Infantino explains why DC was forced to raise prices. The Super-Kids of the Century! illustration by Jack Kirby and Vince Colletta. Adventure Comics #85 ad with Sandman, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Simon. The Unholy Dreams of Gentleman Jack, script and pencils by Jack Kirby; Hounded by dreams of the Sandman, when Gentleman Jack Jarvis is released from prison he swears that he will one day live in a suite of cells, come and go as he pleases with guards waiting on him hand and foot. The Infinity Man illustration, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta. 48 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer. Sonny Sumo, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; Mother Box brings Sonny Sumo to Happyland to rescue the Forever People from Desaad. Adventure Comics #84 ad with Sandman, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Simon. Crime Carnival!, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Simon; Sandman and Sandy must solve a series of unusual crimes being committed by members of the Mammoth Circus, who seem to always elude members of the Police with a getaway car that converts into a truck. Introducing Lonar featuring The Young Gods of Supertown, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; Lonar frees Thunderer from suspended animation. 48 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta. The Omega Effect!!, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer; Darkseid uses his Omega Beams on the Forever People, apparently killing all but Serifan. Raid from Apokolips featuring The Young Gods of Supertown, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; Serifan and Big Bear stop Captain Ogur from shooting Supertown out of the sky. Letters to the editors from comics writers Bob Rozakis and Mike W. Barr. Adventure Comics #75 ad with Sandman, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Simon. The Villain from Valhalla! starring Sandman, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Simon. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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48-page giant; Jack Kirby art & script Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer. The Power!, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer; Billion-Dollar Bates has used his portion of the Anti-Life Equation that is lodged in his brain to force people to do his will; The Forever People are drawn to him at the same time that Darkseid is attempting to capture him. Comic-style advertisement for Aurora's "Prehistoric Scenes" family of model kits. Adventure Comics #77 ad with Sandman, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Simon. Dreams of Doom, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Simon; One of America's richest men is afraid of the dark and turns to the Sandman to solve his problem and hopefully end his horrific nightmares. 48 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer. Monster in the Morgue!, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer; "Doc" Gideon steals one of Serafan's capsules to use it to re-animate a corpse made of assorted body parts; Deadman turns up at a séance and contacts the Forever People. Adventure Comics #74 with Sandman, pencils by Jack Kirby. The Man Who Knew All the Answers!, script and pencils by Jack Kirby; Sandman and Sandy face the threat of a scientist who has invented a machine whose revitalizing vibrations allow a man to develop his unused brain cells, tripling his thinking power! 48 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer. The Scavengers, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer; The Forever People build Deadman a body so he can interact with the physical world; Deadman learns that he has not yet found his killer; Deadman and the Forever People track down the Scavengers. 32 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer. Devilance the Pursuer, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer; Devilance attacks the Forever People; When they call for Infinity Man they switch places, freeing Infinity Man from Darkseid's trap, but leaving the Forever People trapped in an empty universe. 32 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer. Devilance the Pursuer, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer; Devilance attacks the Forever People; When they call for Infinity Man they switch places, freeing Infinity Man from Darkseid's trap, but leaving the Forever People trapped in an empty universe. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Cover by Bill Hughes. This digest series collects neglected classics of science fiction from the 19th and early 20th centuries! This issue features "The Goddess of Atvatabar: Part 1 of 4" by William R. Bradshaw; "The Parasite" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; "The Dead Smile" by F. Marion Crawford; and "The Phantom Wooer" by Thomas Lovell Beddoes. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 130 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $0.60.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Cover by George Barr. This digest series collects neglected classics of science fiction from the 19th and early 20th centuries! This issue features "The Goddess of Atvatabar: Part 2 of 4" by William R. Bradshaw; "When the Gods Slept" by Lord Dunsany; "The Shadows on the Wall" by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman; and "Memnon, or Human Wisdom" by Voltaire. Includes the poem "The Fisherman" by M.G. Lewis. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 130 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $0.60.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing. Cover by Bill Hughes. This digest series collects neglected classics of science fiction from the 19th and early 20th centuries! This issue features "The Goddess of Atvatabar: Part 3 of 4" by William R. Bradshaw; "The Valley of Spiders" by H.G. Wells; "The Birthmark" by Nathaniel Hawthorne; and "Man-Size in Marble" by E. Nesbit. Includes editorial and letters Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 130 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $0.60.

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Volume 4 - 1st printing. Cover by Tim Kirk. This digest series collects neglected classics of science fiction from the 19th and early 20th centuries! This issue features "The Goddess of Atvatabar: Part 4 of 4" by William R. Bradshaw and "The Hollow Land" by William Morris Includes book reviews, editorial and letters Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 130 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $0.60.

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Volume 5 - 1st printing. Cover by Bill Hughes. This digest series collects neglected classics of science fiction from the 19th and early 20th centuries! This issue features "Hartman the Anarchist: Part 1" by Jules Vern; Smith: An Episode in a Lodginghouse" by Algernon Blackwood; and "A Lost Opportunity" by Tudor Jenks. Includes the poems "The Mer-Mother" and "The Pine Lady" by Richard Le Gallienne, book reviews, editorial and letters Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 130 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $0.60.

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First issue is titled "The Whole Forty Year Old Hippie Catalog." 1st printing with $1.00 cover price. Published by Rip Off Press. Written, Cover, and Art by Ted Richards. Cover price $1.00.

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By Ted Richards. 26 pages, B/W. 1st printing, $1.25 cover price. Cover price $1.25.

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Book Club Edition - 1st printing. By Isaac Asimov. One Foundation controls all the weapons and ships. Another controls the minds of those who control the weapons and ships. Let the power struggle begin! Softcover, 6-in. x 8 1/2-in., 368 pages, Text Only.

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By Robert G. Kelley and Norm Silveira. 32 Pages, B&W. Cover price $1.50.