Tomb of Darkness (1974) comic books in grades to VG

Add to cart VG 4.0 $23.00 View scan

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $18.00

Add to cart Good $11.25

Cover by Larry Lieber and Frank Giacoia. Continues from the "Beware" title. All reprints. "The Man in the Tomb!" (from Mystic 26); When a scientist realizes that, without his invention, humanity will perish after another fifty years of atomic warfare he decides this is preferable to having the cycle begin all over again. "Juggernaut", written by Paul S. Newman, with art by Gene Colan (from Adventure in Terror 24); A priest convinces followers to sacrifice themselves under the wheels of a heavy cart so that he can steal their belongings. "Good Morning, Mr. Smith!" with art by Vic Carrabotta (also from Mystic 26); A detached head gets its revenge by using hypnotic compulsion to remove the surgeon's head and place it in the life support machinery instead. "The Living and the Dead!" (from Mystic 27); Oscar Holmes, a man who does not believe in the supernatural, steals the plots of stories from his friend John, then publishes them as his own stories. 36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $9.60

Add to cart Very Good $9.60

Cover by Larry Lieber and Mike Esposito. All reprints. "The Man Who Cried Ghost!", with art by Ed Robbins (from Adventures in Terror 12); A bored cemetery caretaker crank calls the police about being menaced by ghosts, but then the ghosts show up for real and haul him away. "Man Alone!", with art by Al Eadeh (from Journey Into Mystery 16); Communists get the idea to swap a spy for the village idiot in a centrally located village by taking a hermit and training him to pass for the idiot, but they succeed in their training too well. "The Wooden Man" (from Weird Worlds 6); A ventriloquist and his dummy are not what they seem. "The Vultures" with art by Mannie Banks (also from Journey Into Mystery 16); Unknown to his children, a man leaves his estate to the ones who attend his funeral, of which, only his daughter does. "Which Road To Take!", with art by Bill Benulis (from Uncanny Tales 42); A man driving through backroads finds himself dreaming about coming upon a sorcerer's town and rescuing a captive girl. Stan Lee talks about the new Spidey comic coming out, that's tied into the Electric Company television show. 36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $7.70

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $5.30

Cover inks by Joe Sinnott All reprints. "Back From the Dead!" with script by Larry Lieber and Stan Lee, art by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers (from Tales of Suspense 28); A fugitive hides on Easter Island and finds a scroll that awakens the stone heads. "The Last of Mr. Mordeaux" with art by Joe Sinnott (from Astonishing Tales 11); A man seeks proof of his aristocratic heritage in the old country and finds that the peasants have driven the last of his family, alleged to be sorcerers, into underground warrens beneath their castle where they have devolved. "We Can't All Be Human!" with plot by Stan Lee, script by Larry Lieber, art by Don Heck (from Tales of Suspense 38); Seemingly friendly aliens arrive on Earth, seeking refuge from pirates, but a philosophy student figures out that the first visitors are the pirates, and disguised themselves to appear pleasant to humans. 36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $7.70

Add to cart Very Good $7.70

Cover by Ron Wilson. All reprints. "Find a Pin and Pick It Up!" with art by Joe Sinnott (from Uncanny Tales 14); A man fashions a voodoo doll to kill his partner and winds up killing himself. "There's No Tomorrow" with art by Bob Powell (from Astonishing 48); A pirate captures a gypsy scow and a gypsy foretells that the captain's experience tomorrow will be to be stuck in a gale and arrested by the Spanish army. "The Secret Beyond Belief" with art by George Woodbridge; A scientist invents a rejuvenation process and a fellow scientist wants him to share it with the world, but the man refuses because the creative people who have gone through the process are no longer productive as they have all the time in the world to perfect their craft but never finish anything. "The Assassin!" with art by Vince Colletta. (from Marvel Tales 129); Josef Silov is sent on a secret mission by his Communist masters but it ends in his arrest and disgrace. Ad for MGM'S Marvelous Wizard of Oz (Marvel / DC, 1975 series) #1, art by John Romita. The Incredible Hulk and the Twins of Evil! Hostess Fruit Pies ad, art by John Romita. 36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $7.70

Cover by Michael Netzer (as Mike Nasser), Pablo Marcos, and John Romita, Sr. All reprints. "I Created Grutan!" with art by Don Heck (from Strange Tales 75); A short and bitter scientist is obsessed with building a powerful giant robot in which to live for the rest of his life. "Brother of a Monster" with script by Stan Lee (from Marvel Tales 113); Two brothers, a deformed one and handsome one, are situated near the occurrence of murders. "The Madman's Music" with art by Pete Morisi (from Venus 19); After being injured in a fight, a clarinet player finds that he can play better than before, but when he tries to show his agent, the other man can't hear him playing at all. "They Made Me a Ghost!" with script by Stan Lee, art by Mike Sekowsky (from Strange Tales 16); A condemned man makes a deal with Satan to be made a ghost so that he can haunt the judge responsible for his sentence. 36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.30.

Add to cart Very Good $4.70

Add to cart Very Good $7.70

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $4.60

Cover by Ron Wilson and Frank Giacoia. Final issue of the series. All reprints. "Death is a Mountain!" with art by Paul Reinman (from Men's Adventures 25); A band of mountain climbers turn on each other, each wanting to be the first to climb Mount Keller, but all end up dead. "Address Unknown" with art by Bob Bean (from Marvel Tales 146); An inventor creates a machine to convert rocks into diamonds but kicks it when it doesn't work and leaves, turning to panhandling. "Spaceship in My Barn" with art by Bill Everett (from Astonishing 47); A reporter is frustrated to meet alien visitors and to fail to acquire pictures or evidence of any kind for their landing on Earth. "The Odd Couple!" with art by Sid Greene (from Marvel Tales 132); When an elderly couple pass away, they find that they are young once again in the afterlife. The Spider-Man and the Fly! Hostess Twinkies ad, art by Ross Andru and Mike Esposito. 36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.30.