Due to distributor delays, some new comics that arrived late this week will be included in subscription shipments starting next week, December 10th.

Auction in progress, bid now! Weekly Auction ends Monday December 8!

Comics Buyer's Guide (1971) 5

  • Issue #5
    Comics Buyer's Guide (1971) 5

    The Buyer's Guide for Comic Fandom #5 (August, 1971) is an early-era comics ad zine featuring comic for sale lists and ads for the many fan publication of the period. This issue features a snazzy Bob Kline sci-fi cover. Also features a cool Berni Wrightson drawing in an ad for Metro-Con '71. Page 3 features a half-page ad from Buddy Saunders, who several years later would open the first Lone Star Comics store in Arlington, Texas. 12 pages, black and white on newsprint, tabloid 11.5-in. x 17.5-in. NOTE: Early issues were mailed free to interested comic collectors; back issues could be ordered at 25c ea. Later the publication moved to paid subscriptions. Cover price $2.00.