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Cover by Neal Adams. 1st Silver Age appearance of the Phantom Stranger in "Men Call Me the Phantom Stranger," script by Mike Friedrich, pencils by Jerry Grandenetti, inks by Bill Draut; Children huddle around a candle in a cave, talking about a "curse" that is about to hit the city; The Phantom Stranger appears, and hopes to puts the children at ease with a story. "The Three Signs of Evil...", script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino; In Columbus Circle in New York City, a group of sorcerers gather to make use of the full moonlight, using symbols on a board; Artist Mark Davis comes passing by, and unknowingly sketches out the symbols as his newest work of art; When the Stranger takes a look at Davis painting, he realizes that the symbols represent Columbus Circle, Times Square, and Washington Square. "I Talked with the Dead!", pencils by Leonard Starr, inks by Leonard Starr and Wayne Howard (traced & re-inked original); Before his fathers death, Dr. Thirteen made a deal that they would meet up five years after his death; If ghosts were real, then this would prove it. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Bob Oksner. "The Haunted Hippie!", script by Arnold Drake, art by Bob Oksner; Windy Wiggs and Willy Newton find themselves in Eerie, Pennsylvania, where Willy is tracking down a pen-pal; Willy is hoping said pen-pal, Hazel Shotland, is a beauty; Willy sees the blonde-haired beauty he hoped for, however, Hazel is actually a witch after Willy for spell components; While Willy is blinded by Hazels beauty, Windy discovers something suspicious about Hazel, including dancing brooms and black cats; Hazel has Willy in her spell, but Windy sees her for the hag she is; Hazel transforms Windy into a horse, in revenge for spoiling her plans for Willy. Mark Hanerfeld talks about the Alley Awards, himself, DC's first comic (New Fun Comics in February 1935), photos of the DC staff, and 3D editions of Batman and Superman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Joe Kubert. 1st appearance of Nightmaster in "Some Forbidden Fate," script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Jerry Grandenetti, inks by Dick Giordano; Jim Rook, lead guitarist of the Electrics, is performing at the Electric Band Aid, a club in the East Village; When the set is done, Jim is accosted by three thugs who did not like his music or his politics; They fight, and Jim manages to knock them out before the police arrive; He and his fiancée Janny Jones leave, when they come across an empty store called "Oblivion, Inc"; Jim is puzzled, as he thought that the store was a deserted lot the other day; Jim and Janny enter, and are transported to another world; Jim appears on the alien world called Myrra. He meets a small blue humanoid named King Zolto, the king of Myrra; Jim gazes into Zoltos mystic gem, and finds out that, ages ago, there were two warriors: Nacht and Brom; A magician, Farber, created the Sword of Night for Nacht and the Mace of Might for Brom; Brom became greedy, and with Farber, they plotted to slay the king and Nacht; Nacht defeated Brom, but Farber banished Nacht, leaving the Sword of Truth wedged in stone; Farbers rule corrupted Myrra for generations, transforming the humans into the blue dwarfs that now inhabit the world; Zolto has been seeking Nachts descendants to begin to wield the Sword of Night and free Myrra, and Jim Rook is that descendant. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Last 12-cent cover price. Cover by Joe Kubert. "Sing a Song of Sorcery," script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Bernie Wrightson, inks by Bernie Wrightson, Jeff Jones (assistant), and Michael W. Kaluta (assistant); The saga of Nightmaster continues!; He will need all his wits about him, as he battles mighty barbarians and evil sorcerers to rescue his fiancée! Map of Nightmaster's world. One-page text feature contains autobiographies of O'Neil and Wrightson. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Auction Item: CGC 7.5 View scan Auction opens April 29 Paper: Off white to white Label #4375680002

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First 15-cent cover price. Cover by Joe Kubert. "Come Darkness, Come Death," script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Bernie Wrightson, inks by Bernie Wrightson, Jeff Jones (assistant), and Michael W. Kaluta (assistant); Nightmaster's saga concludes!; But will the Sword of Night be enough to defeat the Warlock Spearo? A Letter - Personal But Not Private article by Denny O'Neil. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover by Joe Kubert. "I Don't Belong Here - I Don't Belong There," script and art by Joe Kubert; In the early 1800s, there is a great meeting of the Blackfoot Tribe; Their great chief, buffalo-garbed shaman named Grey Cloud, tells the tribe of the coming palefaces and their bringing of sickness and death; But he also sees a hero rising from death; one that will not look like any Indian, and will be despised by his own people; Hours later, the tribe rides forth to fight the palefaces; They assault a wagon train, and over the course of the fight, one brave grabs a small red-haired baby; The brave is about to kill the baby when Chief Grey Cloud stops him; Grey Cloud makes a promise to raise the red-haired child as his own; Grey Cloud keeps his promise, and over the years the baby grows up to become a teenager; Named Firehair, the young boy learns of the ways of the Blackfoot Tribe. Background on Firehair by Joe Kubert. An illustration of Native American sign language, art by Kubert. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover by Joe Kubert. "River of Gold," script and art by Joe Kubert; In the Great Plains in the early 1800s, a grizzled old gold miner walks his way across Absaroke territory looking for riches; The cantankerous old man is beset by a tribe of Absaroke Indians; The old man seems done for, but for the intervention of Firehair; Firehair, son of the chief of the Blackfoot Tribe, intervenes, and is attacked; The chief of the Absaroke war party, Black Eagle, challenges Firehair to one-on-one combat; Firehair agrees, and the two fight. "Saturday – 1787," script and art by Ric Estrada. Information on the American Indian by Joe Kubert. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover by Joe Kubert. "The Shaman," script and art by Joe Kubert; While discovering the Grand Canyon, Firehair is attacked by a mountain lion; Firehair defeats the mountain lion, but is wounded; Firehair staggers to a campfire, and find the braves around the campfire are expecting him!; We find the tribe at the campfire is run by an evil shaman; The shaman sent the mountain cat after Firehair to kill him. Chief Joseph illustration by Ken Barr. Indian Album two-page activities. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.