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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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    8 days left Auction Marvel Comics FEAR # 1 1970 I Found Monstrom
    17 hours left Auction FEAR Marvel Comic Group Vol.1 No.1 Nov. 1970 Very Good Condition

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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
    $35 Fear #3 - Giant-size issue (Marvel, 1971) F/VF
    $40 Marvel FEAR No. 3 (1970) Kirby & Ditko! VF-

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  • Issue #4
    Fear (1970 Marvel) 4

    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.

  • 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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    $30 Marvel Comics FEAR #6 VFN 8.0
    $60 Fear # 6 VG/FN Marvel Comic Book Horror Fear Scary Monster Suspense 7 J224

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  • Issue #10
    Fear (1970 Marvel) 10
    Published Oct 1972 by Marvel.
    • 1/2" Spine split from bottom.
    • Staples added (not manufacturing). Water damage.
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4341784021
    • 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.

  • 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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    $35 ADVENTURE INTO FEAR # 11 (MARVEL 1972) 1ST. JENNIFER KALE - NEXUS NEAL ADAMS VG+
    $50 Adventure Into Fear #11, Man-Thing, VG/F 5.0, 1st Jennifer Kale, Neal Adams Cvr.
    $70 FEAR #11 CGC 6.5 FINE+ OFF-WHITE/WHITE PAGES MARVEL COMICS MAN-THING
    $130 Fear #11 CGC 8.0 VF OW/WP 1st App Jennifer Kale 1972 Marvel Comics
    $349 Adventures Interfere 11 Cgc 9.4 First Appearance Of Jennifer Kale And First...
    9 days left Auction FEAR #11 • 1ST DARKHOLD • VERY FINE (8.0) OR BETTER
    3 days left Auction Fear #11 (1972) CGC 2.5 1st app Jennifer Kale Marvel Man Thing Adventure
    7 days left Auction FEAR v1/11 RAW A(1ST NEXUS OF ALL REALITIES/CROSS-DI GATEWAY APP.) 1972 MCU
    2 days left Auction ADVENTURE INTO FEAR v1/11 RAW A(1ST APP. NEXUS OF ALL REALITIES/C-D GATEWAY) '72
    3 days left Auction Marvel Comics From the 1970's, Man-Thing; Ant-Man; Beast; Cage; Ka-Zar; Son Sata

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