Witches Tales (1951 Harvey) comic books 1954
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Issue #23
Published Feb 1954 by Witches Tales.- Heavy cover oxidation, 5" cumulative spine split, cover detached.
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Cover by Lee Elias. Stories and art by Jack Abel, Bob Powell, Howard Nostrand, Joe Certa, and Manny Stallman. A showcase for Harvey's distinctive brand of pre-Code horror. A con man in Hell prepares one last swindle. A MAD-style spoof of the classic Ivanhoe. A mad wig-maker uses hair from corpses, but robs one grave too many. Henry Small, Huckster; Mister Master; Mother Mongoose's Nursery Crimes; Ivans-Woe; The Wig-Maker; Doomsday; So What Next? 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #24
Published Apr 1954 by Witches Tales.$285.00
View scans- Slight amateur restoration
- Paper: White
- Amateur Restoration Includes: Small amount of color touch on cover.
- Label #23-4937718-009
- Paper: Off white to white
- Label #16-2897383-008
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Cover by Lee Elias. Stories and art by Bob Powell, Howard Nostrand, Joe Certa, and Manny Stallman. A showcase for Harvey's distinctive brand of pre-Code horror. An undertaker's son is sheltered from the outside world, knowing only death, until he finally snaps, in a story with strong Eisner influences by Howard Nostrand. A MAD-style spoof of the classic Mutiny on the Bounty. Private eye Rudy Crane is hired to find a beautiful woman's missing husband, in a spoof of hardboiled detective stories. Undertaker; Pictures; Mother Mongoose's Nursery Crimes; Mutiny on the Boundary; Eye Eye, Sir; Surgery; Monumental Feat. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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$450 WITCHES TALES #24 CGC 5.0 LEE ELIAS PRE-CODE HORROR HARVEY 1954 CADAVER COVER Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Issue #25
Published Jun 1954 by Witches Tales.- Story and art complete. Full length spine split, corner (margin) piece missing from interior.
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Cover by Howard Nostrand. Stories and art by Bob Powell, Nat Barnett, Howard Nostrand, and Manny Stallman. A showcase for Harvey's distinctive brand of pre-Code horror. A killer on the run murders two men to get a ticket on an ocean liner out of England - but it's the Titanic. A MAD-style spoof of the classic Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves. A businessman seeks to corner the market on stakes and silver bullets during a vampire scare. The Ticket; What's in a Name?; Ali Barber and the Forty Thieves; Whats Happening at 8:30 P.M.?; Mother Mongoose's Nursery Crimes; Love Problem; Monopoly. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #26
Published Aug 1954 by Witches Tales.$475.00
View scans- Paper: Off white
- Label #0025204009
Cover by Lee Elias. Stories and art by Bob Powell, Nat Barnett, Howard Nostrand, and Joe Certa. A showcase for Harvey's distinctive brand of pre-Code horror. A man makes a wager that he cannot be killed. A MAD-style spoof of the classic Wuthering Heights. A vampire is dejected to learn his son doesn't want to follow in his footsteps at Vampire University. Long Shot; Withering Heights; Go Vampire; Up There. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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$550 Witches Tales #26 CGC 7.5 Lee Elias Cover Harvey Publications 1954 High Grade Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Issue #27
Published Oct 1954 by Witches Tales.$100.00
View scan- REMAINDER COPY.
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Stories and art by Bob Powell, Lee Elias, and Manny Stallman. A showcase for Harvey's distinctive brand of pre-Code horror. Honeymooners spend the night in a haunted mansion, where the wife is transformed into a murderous witch. Strange gnome-like beings revive a mummy for murderous purposes. A scientist brings a frozen dinosaur back to life, but doesn't foresee its rampage across the city. Murder Mansion; Green Horror; Servants of the Tomb; The Thing That Grew. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #28
Published Dec 1954 by Witches Tales.- RESTORATION. Color touch, piece fill (tape), partially TRIMMED.
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Cover by Lee Elias. Stories and art by Lee Elias, Joe Certa, and Rudy Palais. A showcase for Harvey's distinctive brand of pre-Code horror. A mad scientist creates an army of flesh-eating flies and spiders. A witch brings old toys to evil life, but first the doll needs a new pair of eyes. The Sanders' new nanny is suspiciously witchlike. Toys of Terror; The Witch Who Wore White; Suicide!; Strange Superstitions; The Mask of Death!; The Man Who Had No Body; Demon Flies. Final issue under this title; as the Comics Code goes into effect, the series continues as Witches' Western Tales (1955) #29. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
