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Horrors (1953) comic books 1955 or before

  • Issue #11
    Horrors (1953) 11
    Published Jan 1953 by Star.
    • 2-7/8" Cumulative spine split.

    Numbering continues from Startling Terror Tales (1952-53 1st Series) #10. L. B. Cole cover. Contains original and reprinted material as noted. In order of appearance: "Spirit of War" art by Jay Disbrow; "The K-9 Killers..True Tales" art by Robert S. Pious, retitled and reprinted from "Old Cap Hawkins' True Tales" in Blue Bolt Vol. 05 (1944) #4; "Lightning Death..! True Tales" retitled and reprinted from "Old Cap Hawkins' True Tales" in Blue Bolt Vol. 04 (1943) #8; "Paratroop Patrol...True Tales" art by Robert S. Pious, retitled and reprinted from "Old Cap Hawkins' True Tales" in Blue Bolt Vol. 05 (1944) #6; and "Survival of the Fittest" art by Jay Disbrow. Indicia states "THE HORRORS". 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #13
    Horrors (1953) 13
    Published Jun 1953 by Star.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #2048138006
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    L.B. Cole cover. All stories reprinted from Murder Incorporated (1948 1st Series) #5. In order of appearance: "Terror Castle" retitled and reprinted with alterations from "Carl Rittech, The King of Crime Castle" in Murder Incorporated (1948 1st Series) #5; "James Wayburn Hall, The Arkansas Butcher" art by Alvin C. Hollingsworth; and "The Dead Tell No Tales". Indicia states "THE HORRORS". 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.