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Fear (1970 Marvel) comic books 1970-1972

  • Issue #1
    Fear (1970 Marvel) 1
    • 1" Spine split from bottom.
    • 1" spine split from bottom.
    • 5" Cumulative spine split.

    Giant-size issue. All reprints: Cover art by Jack Kirby and Marie Severin (alterations). All reprints: "I Found Monstrom! The Dweller in the Black Swamp!", pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; A vacationing family finds a monster in a swamp; The locals drive it back into the swamp with torches, but it was only a shipwrecked alien trying to get help. "I Am the Man Who Will...Destroy Your World!", art by Don Heck; An alien emperor of an immortal race comes to Earth disguised as a human to decide whether or not to order an invasion; He is impressed with the humans' decency and falls in love with a human girl. "I – Am – The – Genie!", pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Steve Ditko; Criminal Freddy Sykes finds a genie and plans to use its powers for his own benefit. "I Was Face-to-Face With the Forbidden Robot!", art by Don Heck; In the near future, a man reactivates an illegal robot in order to gain recognition for stopping it; He destroys the robot, but realizes that robots are harmless, and instead of cashing in he confesses his plan, and advocates the legalization of robots. "What Was the Strange Power of Simon Drudd!!", pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Christopher Rule; A scientist selfishly uses a youth serum to gain an advantage over other people, but the serum ages him backwards into non-existence. "Something Lurks Inside!", art by Steve Ditko; A space explorer cannot rid his ship of vicious alien spiders, and is forced to sacrifice himself to save Earth. "Only I Know When the World Will End!!!", art by Don Heck; A derelict claims to be from another world and says that another planet will collide with Earth within days, but he is believed mad. "I Fought the Man Who Couldn't Be Killed," art by Sol Brodsky; A criminal escapes from prison in 1969 after 10 years and robs a warehouse; He is found by a police officer with superhuman powers. "Mummex---King of the Mummies!", art by Don Heck; An archaeologist finds a giant mummy in the Egyptian desert; It rises and searches the tombs and museums of the area, examining several mummies before returning into the desert. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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    $56 Fear #1 FN+ 6.5 Marvel Monster Cover! Marvel 1970
    $61 Fear (1970) #1 FN/VF 7.0 Marvel Monster Cover! Marvel 1970
    2 days left Auction FEAR #1 [1970 VG/FN] "I FOUND MONSTROM, THE DWELLER IN THE BLACK SWAMP!"

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  • Issue #2
    Fear (1970 Marvel) 2

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    Giant-size issue. All reprints: Cover art by Jack Kirby. All reprints: "What Was X the Thing That Lived!", pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; A writer buys an enchanted typewriter that brings his monster stories to life. "Orrgo...the Unconquerable!", pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; An alien race with immense telepathic and telekinetic powers send one of their kind to conquer Earth; He easily defeats the police and army and freezes Washington, DC in a block of ice. "One-Way Journey!", art by Steve Ditko; A heartless tycoon has a time machine built to take him forty years into the future, where he believes that war and disease will be wiped out. "I Dared Enter the Forbidden World!", art by Don Heck; A white game hunter finds the legendary elephant's graveyard, hoping to make a fortune in ivory; He discovers that elephants were introduced to Earth by Martians. "The Inhuman!", art by Don Heck; In a future war between humans and robots the robots try to find a way to break the human defenses by sending a robot spy disguised as a human. "I Learned the Dread Secret of the Blip!", pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; A power drain and radar anomaly is traced to a creature made of electricity hiding in a cave. "I Defied the Curse of Tut-Ah-Anka!", art by Paul Reinman; A criminal hides from the police in an old Egyptian tomb, ignoring the warning of a curse; He not only escapes the police, but has a run of luck that makes him rich and happy. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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    $38 FEAR #2 ~ VERY FINE VF ~ 1971 Marvel Comics JACK KIRBY
    2 days left Auction FEAR #2 MARVEL BRONZE AGE HORROR SCI-FI FANTASY HIGH GRADE COMIC JACK KIRBY

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  • Issue #3
    Fear (1970 Marvel) 3
    • 1 1/4" cumulative spine split.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Slab: Minor side edge crack; Scuffing to inner well of case
    • Label #0192076027
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Giant-size issue. All reprints: Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Steve Ditko. All reprints: "Zzutak the Thing That Shouldn't Exist!!", pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Steve Ditko; An American comic book artist is given magic paints which make whatever is painted with them real; He is compelled to go to Mexico and paint a monster as planned by the Aztec priest who gave him the paints. "I Must Find Korumbu!", art by Steve Ditko; A fat man who wishes to lose weight without giving up overeating goes to Korumbu for a magic potion; Korumbu tells him it is too dangerous at first, but when the fat man threatens to sic the authorities on the gypsy camp, Korumbu gives him the potion. "The Man Who Hated Monstro!", script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), art by Paul Reinman; A star acrobat is jealous of a popular gorilla at his circus and torments it; Finally, he arranges for the gorilla to break free so that it will be shot. "The Gentle Old Man!", script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; A greedy landlord is captured by a time traveler who maintains a collection of 'dolls' consisting of miniaturized heartless people from different eras. "Journey Into Nowhere!", art by Joe Sinnott; Two scientists working on a time machine have differing opinions about the possibility of traveling into the future; When their attempt to do so seems to take them to the stone age, they believe they have proved travel into the future impossible. "A Monster Waits Outside!!", art by Steve Ditko; An astronaut is sent into orbit in a tiny sphere without communication; He sees a monster trying to claw its way in and panics, signalling ground control to bring him back. "Save Me! Save Me!", art by Paul Reinman; A scientist makes himself able to walk on water in order to steal secret military plans from a ship. "The Lifeless Man!", art by Steve Ditko; A young boy prefers an old wooden toy soldier to more modern toys; His friends make fun of the toy, but when they are threatened by a bear the soldier seems to drive it off with its rifle. "I Dared to Battle...Rorgg King of the Spider Men!!", pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; Rorgg invades a small New Mexico town and our boy hero kills him dead with a spray can of DDT. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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    $10 FEAR # 3 MARVEL HORROR COMIC 1971 MONSTRO KORUMBU RORGG STEVE DITKO
    $10 Fear #3 - Kirby - Ditko - Reprints 1st Zzutak Korumbu - Horror Sci-fi- 1971 - VG
    $40 Marvel FEAR No. 3 (1970) Kirby & Ditko! VF-

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  • Issue #4
    Fear (1970 Marvel) 4

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    Giant-size issue. All reprints: Cover pencils by Jack Kirby (top tier), Steve Ditko (bottom tier), and Marie Severin (alterations), inks by Dick Ayers (top tier) and Steve Ditko (bottom tier). "Lo-Karr, Bringer of Doom!", pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; A scientist creates a robot to unite Cold War rival nations against an alien invasion that will never materialize. "Mister Gregory and the Ghost!", pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by George Klein; Lucius Gregory builds a house from haunted trees, which means he can never get rid of the ghost. "I Spent a Night in the Haunted Lighthouse!", art by Joe Sinnott; A man visiting a coastal town is stranded in an abandoned lighthouse during a storm and sees a ghostly ship and pirates arrive. "My Nightmare Has No End!", art by Don Heck; A man meets an extradimensional being in his nightmares; The being tells him that the world he comes from is a paradise, but boring, and offers to switch places. "The Boy Who Vanished!", art by Paul Reinman; A lame boy wills himself to the future and his legs are healed before he sends himself home. "He Walked Through Walls!", pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; A man makes a deal with the devil to obtain great wealth. "I Turned Into a...Martian!", art by Steve Ditko; An Earth astronaut on Mars has his mind switched with a Martian, who plans to infiltrate Earth. "I Created Krang! The Most Fantastic Monster the World Has Ever Known!", pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; When an ant is accidentally enlarged and attains human intelligence, it wants to create a giant ant army to take over the world. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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    3 days left Auction FEAR #4-July 1971-Marvel-Jack Kirby-Steve Ditko-monsters-reprints

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  • Issue #5
    Fear (1970 Marvel) 5

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    Giant-size issue. All reprints: Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers. "I Am the... Gorilla-Man," pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; A scientist plans to exchange his brain with a gorilla's so that he can use the gorilla's strength to commit burglaries. "One Look Means Doom!", art by Steve Ditko; A man avoids the deadly gaze of Medusa because he is blind. "Rocket Ship X-200," art by Don Heck; An aging space pilot is mocked for his slow ship, but when an invading armada approaches Earth his ship is the first to see it; Other ships are moving too fast to see the sneak attack coming. "What Lurks on Channel X?", pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; Bill and Ruth receive a free television set but it comes from Plutonian invaders who plan to hypnotice Earthlings. "Menace from Mars!", art by Don Heck; Martians come to Earth to discover if humans represent a threat to them; They question a human using a machine to verify his answers, and find that he is totally free of greed, hatred or deceit. "The Return of the Gorilla-Man," pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; Radzic thinks he will be able to exchange his brain back into his own body, but things don't work out. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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    2 days left Auction FEAR #5 I AM THE GORILLA MAN 1971 DOUBLE SIZE ISSUE

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  • Issue #6
    Fear (1970 Marvel) 6

    Final giant-size issue. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Frank Giacoia. "The Midnight Monster," pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; When handsome scientist playboy Victor Avery is rejected by a girl he turns himself into a monster to wreak revenge on her fiancé only to become his own victim. "There Is a Brain Behind the Fangs!", art by Don Heck; A man is convinced that dogs are secretly planning to take over the world; His friend the psychiatrist convinces him otherwise by showing that his dog cannot understand complex questions, even under hypnosis. "I Took a Journey Into Fear!", art by Steve Ditko; A man thinks he has traveled through time with the "time machine" he built but the shock he receives from it when he throws the switch unhinges his mind and when the men with the white coats come to take him away he perceives them as barbarians of an earlier age. "Wings of the Butterfly!", art by Joe Sinnott; In the year 2050 Eric Krane is a spaceman who collects butterflies only to find himself trapped on planet where butterflies collect men. "The Last Laugh!", script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; A practical joker suffers the ultimate practical joke--after his death. "The Black Ray," art by Paul Reinman; An imprisoned criminal scientist pretends to make a medical device which is in fact a time machine; He sends his mind into the past to inhabit the body of 'the richest man' but is imprisoned once more, as the Count of Monte Cristo. "The Voice of Fate!", art by Don Heck; The Fates make a wager over whether humans will ever understand that they cannot escape them; One of them tells a jewel thief that he will be punished, but he defies fate and flees the country, thinking that since the US is in World War II he will never be found and punished in Hiroshima. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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    $10 40412: Marvel Comics FEAR #6 VG- Grade

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  • Issue #7
    Fear (1970 Marvel) 7

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    First 20-cent cover price. All reprints: Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Frank Giacoia. "I Dream of Doom!", pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; Frank Atwell can't sleep because he has nightmares in which a monster tries to catch him; He goes to a doctor who sedates him and he sleeps so heavy that he does not awake from his nightmare and the monster catches him. "The Curse of M'Gumbu!", art by Paul Reinman; An African tribe ignores their witch-doctor's admonishments against raiding, believing that his vow never to harm another makes him helpless; When they try to kill him he shrinks the entire tribe to protect others. "The Thing Behind the Wall!", art by Steve Ditko; A bank robber is confronted by an alien who wants information to help with a planned invasion of Earth. "The Martian Who Stole My Body!", pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; A Martian criminal arrives on earth and switches bodies with a man, but the man's dog can still tell the difference between them, forcing the Martian to switch back. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #8
    Fear (1970 Marvel) 8

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    All reprints: Cover art by John Severin. "It Crawls By Night!", pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by George Klein; A farmer develops a new kind of plant that runs wild and is only stopped by the radiation of a strange meteor. "Never Trust a Martian!", art by Don Heck; Communist spies plan to fake a Martian invasion, but they are abducted and killed by the real Martians, afraid that their cover will be blown. "I Can't Escape from the Creeping Things!", art by Steve Ditko; A crabby old man wants to cut down a tree on his new property. "The Face!", art by Steve Ditko; A thief steals a cursed ruby and can't escape the curse. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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    $18 Fear #8 (Marvel Comics 1972) F/VF Jack Kirby Steve Ditko Bronze Age Horror
    2 days left Auction Fear #8 VF- 7.5 Marvel 1972

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  • Issue #9
    Fear (1970 Marvel) 9

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    All reprints: Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Frank Giacoia. "I Entered the Dimension of Doom!", pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; A teenager uncovers a plot of two-dimensional beings to invade Earth by posing as a construction crew to dig a hole in the street that acts as a passageway between dimensions and thwarts their designs. "The Greatest Magician of All," script by Mimi Gold, art by Bill Everett; An old theater watchman tells the story of The Great Marko, a magician who searched for the greatest magic trick of all only to have it stolen by his rival. "Dead Man's Escape!", art by Joe Maneely; A convict from an island prison tries to escape by being dumped in the bay inside of a corpse bag; Instead of dumping him in the bay, a large well has been dug which they are now using to dispose of bodies, inhabited by a large octopus. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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    $25 Fear 9
    4 days left Auction Fear #9 (1970) *I Entered the Dimension of Doom!" "Dead Man's Escape!"VG.

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  • Issue #10
    Fear (1970 Marvel) 10
    Published Oct 1972 by Marvel.
    • 1/2" Spine split from bottom.
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4341784021
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4325408007
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4384236009
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover art by Gray Morrow. "Man-Thing!", script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Howard Chaykin, inks by Gray Morrow; The Man-Thing discovers an infant being abandoned in the swamp, prompting it to seek retribution for the heinous act. "The Spell of the Sea Witch!" starring Iron Man, Thor and Captain America, script by Allyn Brodsky, pencils by Jack Katz (as "Jay Hawk"), inks by Bill Everett (as "Black Bill"). "There Is Something Strange About Mister Jones!", art by Don Heck; A thug hears a man say that he has a fortune in his locker. He attacks him and tries to make him lead him there. His victim is Davy Jones, and he shows the thief his locker by drowning him. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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    $60 Adventure Into Fear #10, VG/F 5.0, Marvel 1972, 4th Man-Thing/1st Solo Series
    $75 Fear #10 1982 CGC 6.5
    $125 Fear #10 Marel Comics 1972 CGC 7.0 Man-thing begins his 1st series
    $200 Fear #10 CGC 8.0 VF OW/WP 1st Man-Thing Solo Series 1972 Marvel Comics
    $200 ADVENTURE INTO FEAR #10 CGC 7.5 GRADED 1972 MARVEL 1ST SOLO MAN-THING SERIES!
    22 hours left Auction Fear 10 CGC 7.0 Man Thing First Solo Series
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    2 days left Auction FEAR #10 1972 CGC 7.0 *KEY ISSUE* ~~ 1st MAN-THING solo series, origin retold

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  • Issue #11
    Fear (1970 Marvel) 11
    Published Dec 1972 by Marvel.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4267715002
    • Centerfold detached at one staple.
    • Water damage.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4384236008
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Water spotting.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover art by Neal Adams. "Night of the Nether-Spawn!", script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Jim Mooney; Man-Thing battles Thog the Nether-Spawn, who makes his first appearance; Jennifer Kale also makes her first appearance; Steve Gerber's first full story as a professional writer. "The Spider Waits," art by Fred Kida; Sven's childhood fear of spiders turns to enjoyment as he kills them indiscriminately at his factory cleaning job; He meets a woman who is actually a human spider who lures him into her web, literally. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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    $67 Fear #11 FN/VF 7.0 Man-Thing! 1st Appearance Jennifer Kale! Neal Adams Cover!
    $73 Fear #11 VF- 7.5 Man-Thing! 1st Appearance Jennifer Kale! Neal Adams Cover!
    $80 Adventure into Fear #11 CGC 5.5 Man-Thing 1st appearance of Jennifer Kale 1972
    $130 Fear #11 CGC 8.0 VF OW/WP 1st App Jennifer Kale 1972 Marvel Comics
    $295 Fear #11 CGC 9.0 (1972) Man-Thing Story 1st Appearance of Jennifer Kale Marvel
    5 days left Auction FEAR v1/11 RAW A(1ST NEXUS OF ALL REALITIES/CROSS-DI GATEWAY APP.) 1972 MCU
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    3 days left Auction FEAR #11 • 1ST DARKHOLD • VERY FINE (8.0) OR BETTER
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    2 days left Auction FEAR #11 1972 CGC 8.0 (Very Fine) WHITE pages ~~ 1st appearance Jennifer Kale
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    9 hours left Auction Marvel Comics From the 1970's, Man-Thing; Ant-Man; Beast; Cage; Ka-Zar; Son Sata

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