Men of Mystery Comics (1996- AC Comics) comic books 2002-2004

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Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Gardner Fox, Bill Parker, Bill Ward and Stan Lee. Art by Dick Ayers, Bob Lubbers, C. C. Beck, Pete Costanza, Bill Ward and Carl Burgos. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Fox Features, Holyoke and Fawcett in the Golden Age. Russian agents seek an experimental airplane by kidnapping a scientists brother; Captain Wings is framed for treason by Col. Zoltam; A classic Stan Lee-Carl Burgos 3-pager from 1950. The Birth of the Avenger; Captain Wings: Operation Satan; Spy Smasher; Charlie Chan: Pawns of Peril; Young Marvelman: The Flyers of World War I; Torchy; When You Die. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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Cover by Mike Sekowsky. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Woolfolk, Mark G. Heike, and Ray Gill. Art by Mike Sekowsky, Kurt Schaffenberger, Edvard Moritz, Alan Mandel and Paul Gustavson. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Fawcett, Sterling, Curtis and others in the Golden Age. An article and story featuring the Panther, a little-known Australian super-hero; Captain Flash battles the underwater menace of the Sharkmen; The origin of The Twister. The Panther; Captain Flash: Sharkmen; Ibis: Death of the Cat; Miracle Man: Balak the Dominator; Tomboy: Crime Wave; Blue Bolt; Introducing the Twister. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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Cover by Kevin Rasel and Paul Monsky. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black and Bill Schelly. Art by Mort Meskin, Mark Heike, Bob Fujitani, Grass Green, Bob Powell, Robert Webb and Don Lawrence. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Standard/Better/Nedor, Holyoke/Continental, Magazine Enterprises, Worth Pubs, and L. L. Miller in the Golden Age. The Fighting Yank intervenes when crooks target a vintage document signed by George Washington; Remembering underground and indie comix legend Richard "Grass" Green; Marvelman (the British one) sets a speed record. Fighting Yank: Fireworks On the Fourth; Cat-Man vs. Dr. Macabre; Grass Green; Strongman: The Deadly Hour; Black Cobra: Grenades for Glory; Human Meteor; Marvelman and the World Speed Record. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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Cover by Emil Gershwin. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black and Paul Gustavson. Art by Paul Gustavson, Bill Ward, Carl Pfeufer, Emil Gershwin, Tom Hickey, Robert Webb and Jack Kirby. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Fawcett, Ajax and Quality in the Golden Age. A previously unpublished cover to Jack Kirby's 1950s title Captain 3-D; Commando Yank encounters corruption on the baseball diamond; Spy Smasher faces off against Nazi agent Iron Mask. Bulletman: The Dangerous Escape; Commando Yank: Death on the Diamond; Rusty Ryan; Spy Smasher: The Man in the Iron Mask; Black Cobra: Deadline for Danger; Lee Granger; Captain 3-D. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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Cover by Hack Black and Bill Black. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black and others. Art by Don Lawrence, Bill Ward, Joe Certa, John Belfi, George Roussos, Ken Battefield and Ernie Schroeder. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Nedor, Fawcett, and Hillman in the Golden Age. A nuclear experiment traps Airboy in a weird alternate dimension; Pyroman battles dinosaurs; A Captain Marvel Jr. story from 1951 (featuring an invisibility plot) is revised for this issue as a Fighting Yank story. Fighting Yank Vanishes; Pyroman: Terror From the Past; Airboy; Spy Smasher Fills a Dead Man's Shoes; Bulletman: The Highwaymen of the Skies; Marvelman: Gargunza's Gas Works; DVD Lost Classics. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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Cover by Will Meugniot. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black, Bill Parker and Charles Biro. Art by Jerry Robinson, Mort Meskin, George Tuska, Charles Tomsey, Ben Brown, Lew Gantz, Ralph Mayo and Pete Costanza. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Pines, Fawcett, Lev Gleason and others in the Golden Age. Black Terror helps a lonely lighthouse keeper and his daughter terrorized by smugglers; A rare solo story featuring Black Terrors sidekick Tim; The final Black Terror story of the Golden Age. Black Terror: Larceny in the Lighthouse; Black Terror: The Kid Plays a Lone Hand; Airboy; Spy Smasher; Bulletman: Leave Us Face It; Purple Claw: The Final Horror; Little Wise Guys: Scarecrow's Lucky Blunder. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Cover by Will Meugniot. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black and Jerry Siegel. Art by Jack Binder, Mac Raboy, Emil Gershwin, Dick Dillin, John Buscema, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Fawcett, Charlton and others in the Golden Age. Classic Fawcett covers of the 1940s; Reprints of Golden Age Jack Kirby covers to Black Magic and Adventure Comics; A Nature Boy story by Superman creator Jerry Siegel, illustrated by Conan and Marvel legend John Buscema. Bulletman: Check and Double Check; Men of Mystery Cover Gallery; Spy Smasher: The Stolen Battleship; Ibis the Invincible: The Invaders From the Rubber World; Nature Boy: The Dictator of Utopia; The Kirby Corner! 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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Cover by Will Meugniot. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black, Dick Briefer, Paul Gustavson, Robert Turner and Gardner Fox. Art by Howard Nostrand, Dick Briefer, Paul Gustavson, Jack Binder, Ross Andru and Bob Powell. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Fawcett, Novelty, Magazine Enterprises and others in the Golden Age. The mysterious Fantom of the Fair (one of the first post-Superman costumed heroes) investigates subterranean activity that threatens visitors to the 1939 New York World's Fair; Bulletman investigates when a newspapers erroneous obituaries start coming true; Superstitions and folk tales about ghosts from around the world. Bulletman: The Prophetic Press; Sky Lore; Blue Bolt: The Thing of Terror; Fantom of the Fair; K the Unknown; Facts on the Fantastic; Jet Powers: The Devil's Machine. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black and Gardner Fox. Art by Charles Sultan, Pierce Rice, Arthur Cazeneuve, Tony Cataldo, Raymond Thayer, Victor Pazmino and Bob Powell. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Fox Features, Nedor/Standard, Magazine Enterprises and Centaur in the Golden Age. The origin of The Flames sidekick, Flame Girl; Bulletman and Bulletgirl face off against the Unholy Three; The origin of little-known 1940s hero TNT Todd. Bulletman: Return of the Unholy Three; Flame Girl; Dynamic Man: The Mad Master of the Doomsday Express; The Mask Returns; TNT Todd: The Amazing Story of One Man's Fight Against Evil!; Avenger: The Day the Earth Grew. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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Cover by L. B. Cole. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black and others. Art by Charles Sultan, Don Rico, Fred Guardineer, Harry G. Peter, Jack Ryan, Emil Gershwin, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Fawcett, Progressive Pubs, Holyoke, Eastern Color and Curtis Publications in the Golden Age. A 1940s Captain Freedom cover by Simon and Kirby; Hitler releases The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, and Cat-Man must find a way to contain them; The Golden Age hero Man O Metal, whose powers are similar to Spidey villain Molten Man, in an adventure by Wonder Woman artist H. G. Peter. Captain Freedom; Bulletman: Susan Kent Gone!; Cat-Man and the Kitten; Dave Dean: Devil of the Deep; Man O' Metal; Lady Fairplay; The White Streak and the Red Seal. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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Cover by Mac Raboy and Bob Rogers. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black, Charles Biro, Bob Powell and Otto Binder. Art by Ken Bald, Jerry Iger, Norman Maurer, Maurice Whitman, Bob Powell, Howard Nostrand and Steve Ditko. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Quality, Fox, Lev Gleason, Fiction House and Charlton in the Golden Age. Bulletman and Bulletgirl end their partnership; Wonder Boy battles Nazi saboteurs in a submarine; Jungle lord Kaanga faces off against the Phantom Queen. Bulletman; Wonder Boy; Nightbird: The Censor; Crimebuster: The Overconfident Con Man; Mysterious Traveler: Escape; Kaanga; Man in the Hood. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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Cover by Reed Crandall. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black and others. Art by Reed Crandall, Al Bryant, Alex Blum, Sam Citron, Leonard Starr, and John Celardo. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Quality and Fiction House in the Golden Age. Stormy Foster, the Great Defender, steps in when a Chinese man is mistaken for Japanese during World War II; Jungle lord Kaanga tries to protect a family targeted for their valuable mine property; Little-known superheroes Neon the Unknown and The Jester. Stormy Foster; Neon the Unknown; Manhunter: Fence, Incorporated; Jester; Star Pirate; Quality Heroes!; Kaanga; Fiction House Heroes. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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Cover by Mac Raboy. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black and Jack Kirby. Art by Alex Kotzky, Rudy Palais, Al Carreno, Bob Fujitani, and Jack Kirby. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Quality, Fawcett, Ace and others in the Golden Age. A Jack Kirby two-pager from Harveys Alarming Tales; Captain Truth battles light-bulb thieves, in one of the strangest tales of the Golden Age; The origin of Bulletgirl. Doll Man's Dilemma; Magno the Magnetic Man; Bulletman: The Origin of Bulletgirl; Logan's Next Life; Captain Truth: The Vanishing Boy! 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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Cover by Alex Schomburg. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black and Bill Woolfolk. Art by John Spranger, Frank Carin, Charles Sultan, Ernest Schroeder, Dick Ayers, Robert Webb, Mort Meskin and Jerry Robinson. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Quality, Standard/Nedor, Fiction House, Harry A Chesler, Hillman, Charlton and Fago in the Golden Age. Doll Man faces the unlikely villainy of Polka-Dot (no relation to Little Dot); The origin of the original shambling-mass hero, The Heap; The Black Terror faces off against colorful female vigilante Red Ann. Doll Man: Polka Dot On the Spot; Space Mouse: Believe It Or Not!; Yankee Doodle Jones; Heap; Fear; Sheena; Black Terror: The Revenge of Red Ann. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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Cover by Mac Raboy. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black, Bob Powell and Robert Turner. Art by C. C. Beck, Bob Powell, Ted Galindo, Ray Osrin, Jack Binder, Jim Mooney, Mort Meskin and Bob Lubbers. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Quality, Fawcett, Charlton and Harvey in the Golden Age. A rare look at a Dime Action Book (similar to Big Little Books) adventure featuring Fawcett hero Minute Man; The only appearance of oddball female hero Atoma; Bulletman is joined by the flying canine Bulletdog. Minute Man: Mystery of the Spy Ring; Blue Beetle: Last Chance; Bulletman: Bulletdog Takes Over; Atoma; The Oddity of Atoma!; Wildfire; Captain Wings: Taps for the Sky Snake. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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Cover by Bob Powell. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black, Gardner Fox and Will Eisner. Art by Emil Gershwin, John Dixon, Charles Tomsey, Bob Powell, and Will Eisner. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Quality, Magazine Enterprises, and Fawcett in the Golden Age. 50th issue special: A spy adventure featuring Black X from the immortal Will Eisner; Australian hero Cat-Man fights to save his girlfriend and her scientist father from gangsters; Spy Smasher battles Nazis while stranded on a tropical island. Spy Smasher: Winds of Death; Cat-Man and Kit; Bulletman: The Death Jump; Espionage Starring the Black X; Men of Mystery Hits 50!; The Avenger: The Man From Mars. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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Cover by John Spranger. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black, Bill Woolfolk and Joe Millard. Art by Alex Kotzky, John Spranger, H. G. Hargis, Bill Ward, and Lou Fine. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Quality and others in the Golden Age. The Black Condor battles electrically-charged kite-men; Doll Man faces his arch-enemy The Undertaker during a cross-country train ride; Bill Wards Torchy has adventures in babysitting. Doll Man: The Undertaker; Manhunter: Jawbone; T-Man: The Elephant Who Loved Flowers; Torchy; Black Condor: The Kite-Men. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.