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Best of the West (1998 AC Comics) comic books 2005-2007

  • Issue #51
    Best of the West (1998 AC Comics) 51

    Cover by Frank Bolle. Stories by unknown. Art by Frank Bolle, Al Luster, Dick Ayers, Fred Guardineer and Ralph Mayo. Featuring: Tim Holt as Redmask in "The Lair of the Wildcat"; Black Diamond in "Crazy Captain Vane"; The Haunted Horseman [Ghost Rider] in "The Screaming Skeleton"; The Durango Kid in "Muley Puts On His Act"; Starlight in an untitled story! 44 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #52
    Best of the West (1998 AC Comics) 52

    Cover by Syd Shores. Stories by Gardner Fox? and unknown. Art by Frank Bolle, Syd Shores, Jack Kirby, Joe Certa & John Belfi, and Dick Ayers. Featuring: Redmask in "The Crooked Cook"; Wild Bill Pecos in "Battles Chief Angry Sun"; Davy Crockett in "King Ram!"; The Durango Kid in "Tough As They Come!"; The Haunted Horseman [Ghost Rider] in "The Murdering Medium!" 44 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #53
    Best of the West (1998 AC Comics) 53

    Edited by Bill Black. Art by Joe Certa, Tom Cooke, Bob Powell, Dick Ayers, Frank Bolle, and Ruben Moreira. AC Comics reprints classic Western stories that originally appeared in comics from Magazine Enterprises, Fawcett, Charlton and others in the Golden Age. Gunplay and horsemanship from Western heroes the Durango Kid, The Haunted Horseman, Daniel Boone and Kitty Carson, The Golden Arrow and Western movie star Rocky Lane. Reprints from Durango Kid #2, Rocky Lane #46, and (the 1950s) Ghost Rider #14. Two-Timing Guns; The Ace of Death; Target: The Haunted Horseman; The Death Hat; One-Man Law. 40 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #54
    Best of the West (1998 AC Comics) 54

    Cover by Gil Kane. Edited by Bill Black. Art by Fred Guardineer, Dick Ayers, Mort Meskin, Al Luster, Ted Galindo, John Severin, and Tom Cooke. AC Comics reprints classic Western stories that originally appeared in comics from Magazine Enterprises, Fawcett, Charlton and others in the Golden Age. Introducing The Lazo Kid; The Haunted Horseman explores Doom Valley; Black Diamond uncovers the tragedy at Snake Creek. Reprints from Redmask, Prize Western, Rocky Lane Western, and Black Diamond Western. The Death That Walked Like a Man; Into Doom Valley; Tales from Red Masks Cave; Blood at Snake Creek; The Acid Test; Assignment Peril. 40 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #55
    Best of the West (1998 AC Comics) 55

    Cover by Frank Bolle. Stories by unknown. Art by Frank Bolle, Dick Ayers, Tom Cooke, Carl Pfeufer & John Jordan, Fred Guardineer, Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia. Featuring: Tim Holt as Redmask in "Redmask vs the Strawman!"; The Haunted Horseman [Ghost Rider] in "The Horror of Dead Man's Cave!"; Rocky Lane in "The Frame-Up"; Tom Mix in "The Mortgage on Murder"; The Durango Kid in "Strong Medicine!"; Masked Raider in "Unsolved Mystery"! Plus: Nighthawk illustration by Gil Kane! 44 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #56
    Best of the West (1998 AC Comics) 56

    Stories by unknown. Art by Dick Ayers, Frank Bolle, Fred Guardineer, Tom Cooke, Clem Weisbecker and unknown. Featuring: The Haunted Horseman [Ghost Rider] in "The Man Who Hated!"; Redmask in "The Man Who Rescued Redmask"; The Durango Kid in "The Big Hunt!"; Rocky Lane in "The Devil's Hoof"; Rod Cameron in "The Human Shield!"; Black Diamond in "Comanche War Drums"! Plus: Riding the Range with Tex Ritter text story! 44 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #57
    Best of the West (1998 AC Comics) 57

    Cover by Bob Lubbers. Stories by Carl Memling and unknown. Art by Dick Ayers, Fred Guardineer, Joe Maneely, Lee Elias and Frank Bolle. Featuring: The Haunted Horseman [Ghost Rider] in "He Who Laughs!"; Jolly Jim Dandy in an untitled story; The Durango Kid in "Terror in the Timber!"; Latigo Kid [Texas Kid] in "The Necktie Party!"; Firehair in an untitled story; Redmask in "The Diggers"! 44 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #58
    Best of the West (1998 AC Comics) 58

    Stories by Gardner Fox and unknown. Art by Frank Bolle, Joe Certa, Dick Ayers, Joe Maneely, Bob Powell and unknown. Featuring: Redmask in "Terror's Theatre"; The Durango Kid in "Show 'Em No Mercy!"; The Haunted Horseman [Ghost Rider] in "The Scarecrow Sheriff!"; Latigo Kid in "Riot at the Rodeo!"; Kitty Carson in "Stagecoach Murders"; Lash LaRue in "The Silent Watch"! Plus: 2-page Buffalo Bill Cody story! 44 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #59
    Best of the West (1998 AC Comics) 59

    Photo Cover of Monte Hale. Stories by unknown. Art by Ed Good, Dick Ayers, Frank Bolle, Fred Guardineer, Bob Powell and unknown. Featuring: Monte Hale in "Safe-Crackers Unlimited" and an untitled story; The Haunted Horseman [Ghost Rider] in "The Return of Magico?"; Redmask in "The Weapons of Redmask"; The Durango Kid in "Two-Gun Tot!"; Kitty Carson in an untitled story! 44 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #60
    Best of the West (1998 AC Comics) 60

    Cover by Alan Weiss. Stories by unknown. Art by Dick Ayers, John Severin & Will Elder, Joe Certa & John Belfi, Frank Bolle and Ken Battefield. Featuring: The Haunted Horseman [The Ghost Rider] in "The Haunted Horseman Holds the Fort!"; Black Bull in "War on the Range!"; The Durango Kid in "The Death I Almost Died"; Redmask in "The Unknown Treasure!"; Wyatt Earp in "Ghost Town"; The Rider in "Big Trouble"! 44 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #61
    Best of the West (1998 AC Comics) 61

    Stories by unknown. Art by Frank Bolle, Max Elkan, Dick Ayers, Fred Guardineer and Len Lawson. Featuring: Tim Holt as Redmask in "Robbers Roost!"; Monte Hale in "The Stolen Six-Gun"; The Haunted Horseman [Ghost Rider] in "The Shadow Slayers!"; The Durango Kid in "Code of the Drygulcher!"; The Lone Avenger in "Swamp Girl"! Plus: The Western Kid illustration by John Romita! 44 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #62
    Best of the West (1998 AC Comics) 62

    Cover by Pat Masulli and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories by unknown. Art by Pete Morisi, Joe Certa, Frank Bolle, Bob Laughlin and Dick Ayers. Featuring: Masked Rider in "Tightrope of Fear"; The Durango Kid in "Crooked Irons!"; Tim Holt as Redmask in "The Sheriff of Silver Creek!"; Monte Hale in "The Hijacked Herd"; The Haunted Horseman [Ghost Rider] in "Assignment: The Haunted Horseman"! 44 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #63
    Best of the West (1998 AC Comics) 63

    Cover by Dick Ayers, Frank Bolle and unknown. Stories by Carl Melming? and unknown. Art by Dick Ayers & Ernie Bache, Frank Bolle, John Buscema, Pete Morisi, Joe Certa & John Belfi, Carl Pfeufer & Bob Laughlin. Featuring: The Haunted Horseman [Ghost Rider] in "The Invisible Death!"; Redmask of the Rio Grande in "Stage to Devil's Gap!"; Wild Bill Pecos in "The Two-Gun Grandpappies!"; Masked Rider in "Caged Eagle"; The Durango Kid in "Law of the Hangman's Noose!"; Monte Hale in "The Outlaws' Camel Cavalcade"! 44 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #64
    Best of the West (1998 AC Comics) 64

    Cover by Fred Guardineer. Stories by unknown. Art by Frank Bolle, Norman Maurer, Fred Guardineer, Myron Fass, Dick Ayers and unknown. Featuring: Redmask of the Rio Grande in "Tim Holt Vs. Redmask"; Wyatt Earp in "Navajo Uprising"; The Durango Kid in "The Phantom Badhat"; Black Diamond in "The Wrong Killer"; The Haunted Horseman [Ghost Rider] in "The Man From Scotland Yard"; Monte Hale in "Diamond Deadfall"! 44 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #65
    Best of the West (1998 AC Comics) 65

    Cover by Dick Ayers. Stories by unknown. Art by Joe Certa & John Belfi, Dick Ayers, Ed Good, Ross Andru & Mike Esposito, Frank Bolle and unknown. Featuring: The Durango Kid in "The Vengeance Trail"; The Haunted Horseman [Ghost Rider] in "The Murdering Mine"; Monte Hale in "The Killers of Cayungo"; Annie Oakley in "Wanted Dead or Alive: Annie Oakley"; Redmask in "Hell's Hideout"; The Whip in "The Dead Shot"! 44 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.