Comic books February 1974

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Cover by Rick Sternbach. Science fiction stories by Bill Higgins, Sydney J. Van Scyoc, R. A. Lafferty, Peter Tate, Christopher Priest. Illustrations by Jack Gaughan. 5-1/4-in. x 7-1/4-in.; b&w text with spot illustrations; 176 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.75.

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"Death Stalks Demolition Derby!" Story by Gary Friedrich. Art by Jim Mooney and Vince Colletta. Cover by John Romita, Sr. The Ghost Rider is an unstoppable supernatural force, but at sunrise he reverts back to Johnny Blaze and discovers that the injuries he sustained have returned. But he won't have long to dwell as the Spirit of Vengeance is needed to stop an assassin from taking the life of a Las Vegas demolition derby driver. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.20.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 6p cover price. "Death Stalks Demolition Derby!" Story by Gary Friedrich. Art by Jim Mooney and Vince Colletta. Cover by John Romita, Sr. The Ghost Rider is an unstoppable supernatural force, but at sunrise he reverts back to Johnny Blaze and discovers that the injuries he sustained have returned. But he won't have long to dwell as the Spirit of Vengeance is needed to stop an assassin from taking the life of a Las Vegas demolition derby driver. 32 pages, FC.

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Cover by Tom Sutton. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Bill Molno, Steve Morisi, Joe Gill and Murray Postell. A horror anthology from Charlton that often featured work by Steve Ditko and other comics luminaries. Leon is dedicated to wiping out the cats on the remote island where he works, until they inevitably go all Jurassic Park on him, in a story with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. Latin American revolutionary "El Tigre" becomes his country's latest dictator, unmindful of the real caged tiger kept in his palace at all times. Brett learns what lives in the bayou. Cover by future horror legend Tom Sutton. One Night in the Bayou; El Tigre Lives; The Detective-Medium; The Man Who Hated Cats. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

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"Dead Is My Darling" (art by Fred Carrillo), "The Spectral Avenger" (art by Gerry Talaoc), "The Most Haunted House in England" (pencils by J. Noriega, inks by Alfredo Alcala), and "The Jinx That Rode the Skies" (art by Sam Glanzman?). Cover price $0.20.

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Cover by Walter Simonson. Written by Robert Kanigher and Ric Estrada. Art by Russ Heath, Ric Estrada and Sam Glanzman. "The Death of the Haunted Tank!" by Robert Kanigher and Russ Heath, the bombshell saga that created the new Haunted Tank, is reprinted from issue #150. Plus: "Peace with Honor!" by Ric Estrada. And: 1-page Warrior illo "Field Marshal E. Rommel" by Sam Glanzman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

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Long running music magazine featuring articles, song lyrics and fan letters. This issue focuses on Chicago, Procol Harum, Leon Russell, James Taylor and more. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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February 9, 1974. Featuring Six Trips to the Death Ship. 36 Pages, B&W, 8.25" x 12"

February 2nd, 1974. Action, Adventures, Western, and Humor comic strips featuring Red Star Robinson Adventure, The Lost Team From Eterna and Son of the Sword! Saddle-Stitched, 8 1/2-in. x 12-in., 32 pages, PC/PB&W.

February 9th, 1974. Action, Adventures, Western, and Humor comic strips featuring Red Star Robinson Adventure, The Lost Team From Eterna and Son of the Sword! Saddle-Stitched, 8 1/2-in. x 12-in., 32 pages, PC/PB&W.

February 16th, 1974. Action, Adventures, Western, and Humor comic strips featuring Red Star Robinson Adventure, The Lost Team From Eterna and the Finale of Son of the Sword! Saddle-Stitched, 8 1/2-in. x 12-in., 32 pages, PC/PB&W.

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February 23rd, 1974. Action, Adventures, Western, and Humor comic strips featuring Red Star Robinson Adventure, The Lost Team From Eterna and the start of the new adventure story "King of the Camels"! Saddle-Stitched, 8 1/2-in. x 12-in., 32 pages, PC/PB&W.

Cover by Luis Dominguez. Featuring: 10 page story "Vengeance Is Mine!" written by Jack Oleck and drawn by Frank Redondo (as Quico Redondo); 10 page story "The Night of the Teddy Bear!" written by Michael Fleisher & Russell Carley (art continuity/breakdowns) and drawn by Alfredo Alcala. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover art by Luis Dominguez. "Like Father, Like Son," script by Jack Oleck, art by Nestor Redondo; A man makes a deal with a witch to supply a maiden in exchange for gold; He asks the witch if there is any way to avoid damnation when dealing with the Devil and she tells him that he can escape Hell if he sacrifices his own son; He brings the young girl to the coven and they tell him that he can return for her the following morning; When he comes back he finds that the events of the evening have destroyed her sanity. "Puglyon's Crypt," script by David Michelinie, art by Ramona Fradon; A man with a fear of premature burial kicks some gypsy squatters out of his warehouse telling them to find somewhere else to stay for the winter; Since his father used to punish him by locking him in the family crypt overnight, he decides to have his casket built with a ventilation pipe and a door which opens from the inside out; After the specifications are complete, his vehicle gets into an accident wherein a small piece of window glass in his brain causes a temporary paralysis long enough for him to be considered dead and interred in his casket. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

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January-February 1974. Volume 22, No. 3 (Whole No. 170). Cover by Rick Sternbach. Science fiction stories by Leigh Brackett, Hal Clement, Pamela Sargent, Norman Spinrad, Christopher Priest, Gordon Eklund. 5.25-in. x 7.5-in.; black and white; 176 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.75.

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Cover art by Herb Trimpe. And Canst Thou Slay... the Juggernaut?, script by Steve Englehart (plot) and Tony Isabella (script), pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Jack Abel; Hulk has been captured and put in a holding cell at Hulkbuster base; As he is quickly dismantling the walls of his prison, Armbruster calls on Peter Corbeau who brings a ray to teleport the Hulk to another dimension; Hulk is blasted away but the Hulkbusters find themselves facing the Juggernaut in his place; When they try to use the ray again, the Hulk returns as well and the two powerhouses quickly bust out and get away; Hulk quickly finds he does not like his new ally and the two battle; The X-Men show up to capture Juggernaut but allow the Hulk to escape. Appearances by the X-Men (Professor X, Cyclops, and Marvel Girl in a crossover with Avengers 111), plus cameos by Doctor Strange, the Angel, the Beast, and Iceman. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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One of many vintage supermarket tabloid magazines full of high profile FBI and CIA cases of the era, accompanied by black and white photographs and testimonials from those involved in, and close to the events themselves. 8.5" x 10.5", 58 pages, B&W, recommended for 16+. Cover price $0.50.

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It's Avenger vs. Avenger in "Night of the Thunder God!" Guest-starring Thor and Doctor Spectrum. Story by Mike Friedrich. Art by George Tuska and Mike Esposito. Iron Man's body is under the thrall of the Skrull outcast Krimonn. The villainous alien is using Shell-Head's own power to wreak havoc on the innocent citizens of Detroit. That is until the Mighty Thor arrives on the scene. Can Tony get back control of his body before his teammate batters it senseless? 32 pages. Cover price $0.20.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 6p cover price. It's Avenger vs. Avenger in "Night of the Thunder God!" Guest-starring Thor and Doctor Spectrum. Story by Mike Friedrich. Art by George Tuska and Mike Esposito. Iron Man's body is under the thrall of the Skrull outcast Krimonn. The villainous alien is using Shell-Head's own power to wreak havoc on the innocent citizens of Detroit. That is until the Mighty Thor arrives on the scene. Can Tony get back control of his body before his teammate batters it senseless? 32 pages.

Vintage men's interest magazine heavily focused on articles, short fiction stories, adult humor comics, and nude pin-up photography .8" x 10.5", 72 pages, mostly B&W with some color pages. -MATURE READERS-

Volume 22, Issue 30 - February, 1974. 8" x 10.5", 48 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $0.50.

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"The Brush Off"; Alex's father hires Alan M to paint the walls of a room in his house. Alex fires him and his father makes him paint the wall for free. "Puddle Muddle"; Li'l Jinx gets a new pair of boots so she doesn't ruin her shoes by jumping in puddles. "Friends to the End"; Melody is worried that Alexandra won't loan her money for a new outfit for the big dance. "It's Amazing," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Alexandra tries using a love potion on Alan M and a dog ends up falling in love with her instead. "Three Little Maidens," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The narrator explains the differences between the three girls. "Ski and See," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Alexandra gets a winter tan to impress the professional skiers. "Stop the Music"; Alex gives directions to Alan M to the drink stand using beautiful girl landmarks; The Pussycats play a gig. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover by Russ Heath. Coffin of Hell!; The Communists of East Germany are baffled by the murders of several of their agents. I Can Hear You Think!, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Vic Carrabotta; After the first atomic bomb explodes children are born with the ability to read minds, which the government put to use as a tactical defense against the Communists. The New Tenants, art by Bill Everett ; A man works for a miser who cheats people on real estate deals until he gets so fed up with his boss selling run down dumps to kindly old folks that he kills him and shores up the floor support in the cellar with the man's body. Wilson's Woman, art by Doug Wildey; A scientist moves into a small town that proves his undoing when he builds a robot for a mate and the townspeople suspect that he has hypnotized the beautiful woman into remaining with the homely man. 36 pgs., full color. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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UK Edition. Cover by Ron Wilson and Mike Esposito. I Fought the Molten Man-Thing!, art by Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko; An airline pilot goes on vacation after a traumatic crash, but witnesses a volcanic eruption and strange creature. It Was Only a Simple Barber Shop...or Was It??!, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; Mugsy Bogar is a crook on the run; A mysterious figure instructs him to hide in a nearby barbershop. Which Wish, Dish...?, art by Jay Scott Pike; An evil woman gets her wish to be a beautiful, wealthy queen; However, as they lead her up the stairs to her fate, she protests that she did not wish to be...Marie Antoinette. The Hungry Jaws, art by Gene Colan; A plantation owner attempts to buy time to ignite a moat defense against swarming ants by sacrificing his workers to them, but even though the ploy works, the ants cross over the burning moat by crossing over the dead ant corpses and kill him. 36 pages, full color.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Sign Out, script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Archie and Reggie are at Jughead's house, and Reggie is going through a pile of old books on a table; he asks Jughead if they're first editions and Jughead says they are. Archie Club News. Just Like in Big Business one-pager starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. Scare Fare, script by George Gladir, art by Samm Schwartz; Betty tells Jughead a story about a wicked king. Ad for Archie Comics Digest #4. The Rope Trick, script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz. Nothing But The Tooth, script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead gets a role as Dracula in the school play. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover art by Nick Cardy. The Doom of the Divided Man! starring Batman, The Flash [Barry Allen], The Atom [Ray Palmer], Hawkman [Katar Hol], Black Canary, Elongated Man, Green Arrow, Superman (cameo), Aquaman; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan] (cameo), Red Tornado, and Eclipso [Bruce Gordon], script by Len Wein, pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Dick Giordano; Hawkman resigns from the Justice League. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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"Winner Take All." Script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer. Cover by Kirby and Royer. Kamandi races Bull Bantam, who hurts Kliklik, Kamandi's giant insect mount. Cover price $0.20.

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"Moon of Blood." Script by Steve Englehart, pencils by Michael Ploog, inks by Sal Buscema (pages 1-10) and John Romita Sr. (pages 11-15). Ploog cover. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Tree-Mendous," pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie and Jughead convince Pop to let them erect a Christmas tree in front of the store, then cut down the biggest tree they can find. "Ms. Biz," script by George Gladir, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Veronica campaigns for a female Santa at the school's Christmas pageant, then dreams of what it would be like if she were Santa. "Stepping Down," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx wants to read her own bedtime story; Unfortunately the book she chooses is a bit above her reading level. "Knots To You," script and pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; When Ethel proves inept at knitting Christmas presents, Betty shows her how to macrame. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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Teen adventure, Archie-style: The hostile new neighbors kidnap Betty when she sees too much; Archie suspects a stupid thief isnt as dumb as he seems. Stories and art by Frank Doyle, Stan Goldberg, and Jon D'Agostino, plus Lil Jinx by Joe Edwards. 32 pages. Cover by Goldberg. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.