Horror comic books issue 3

Includes a Signed Tip-In - Volume 3 - 1st printing. "November 1953 to July 1954!" Collects Tomb of Terror (1952-1954) #12-16. Written by Pete Von. Art by Bob Powell. Volume Three exclusively features a special introduction from Pete Von Sholly and profiles one of the genre's leading artists, Abe Simon, plus examples of his original artwork. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 7-in. x 10-in., 288 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 300 copies. Cover price $119.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "September 1953 to July 1954!" Collects Tomb of Terror (1952-1954) #11-16. Just when you thought it was safe to into your local comic store again, here comes the third softcover volume of Harvey's too-horrific-to-handle Tomb of Terror comics, the perfect complement to the paperback editions already available for Chamber of Chills, Witches Tales, and Black Cat Mystery, each volume containing five to six comic books but without the support material featured in the hardbacks. Harvey Horror Softees: just like the real thing, but at a fraction of the collectors' market prices. Softcover, 216 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Pre-Code Comics So Good They're Scary!"

Cover by Lee Elias.

Volume 3 is the monstrously great curated collection of the goriest, craziest, rarest comics that the U.S. Government didn't want you to see! David Colton in USA Today screams, "The comic book industry's most obscure and outrageous stories of the 1950s!" Decapitated Dan screeches, "Some of the greatest horror comic material ever to be reprinted!" Under the infamous melting face cover you'll witness under-appreciated artists Frank Giacoia, Nick Cardy, Shelly Moldoff, Bob Powell, Jack Sparling, Joe Certa, and Lin Streeter, masters of the horror comics genre!

Hardcover, 160 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing.

Written by Bradley Golden, Peter Breau, Jeff Carroll, Paul Carberry, and Marcus H. Roberts. Art by Dan Gorman, Harrison Wood, Jorge Carotto, Bento Tovar, Jr., and Emi Utrera. Cover by Luciano Fleitas. Back Cover by Dan Gorman.

As the zombie menace continues within the Mississippi region of the United States, volume 3 brings you a tale of a heist gone wrong, commerce in the midst of a zombie apocalypse, zombie infected dogs, and so much more. So dive back into the third installment of the zombie anthology series with six new tales and be prepared for some killer stories!

Softcover, 80 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

Cover price $13.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. The Treehouse of Horror started as an annual Halloween tradition on The Simpsons, beginning during the second season in 1990. In 1995, the first of 23 comics were produced, with all-new stories written and illustrated by some of the biggest names in comics, including Peter Bagge, Ian Boothby, Jeffrey Brown, Gene Colan, Jordan Crane, Dan DeCarlo, Paul Dini, Garth Ennis, Sammy Harkham, Gilbert Hernandez, Arie Kaplan, Peter Kuper, Carol Lay, Art Lyon, Bill Morrison, Phil Noto, and more. Collected for the first time in a deluxe hardcover slipcase with a glow-in-the-dark die-cut cover, these award-winning comics place the world's most beloved animated family in exciting horror, science-fiction, and supernatural settings, making this series the perfect gift for the Halloween season and Simpsons fans of all ages. This third volume in the trilogy is the perfect addition to any Simpsons collection. The volume also includes an introduction by Marge Simpson. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 8-in. x 11-in., 416 pages, full color. Cover price $44.99.

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Add to cart Fine $5.99

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Haunted!"

Art and cover by Alan Robert.

Explore more of Ghouliana's monochromatic world just waiting for you to saturate it with red, black, or any color you can imagine (even pastels). You never know what's lurking behind the next corner, so keep your eyes peeled for all the hidden pieces of the monster Ghouliana is trying to reanimate. Find out why Alternative Press hails The Beauty of Horror as "the twisted coloring book you've been waiting for!"

Softcover, 10-in. x 10-in., 88 pages, B&W.

Cover price $16.99.

Written by Denton J. Tipton and Matthew Dow Smith. Art and Cover by Chris Fenoglio. Rosie and her friends are in the witch's clutches, and if they want to save themselves (not to mention the entire town), they'll have to figure out a way to stop her most powerful spell before it's too late! Friendships will be tested and secrets will be revealed in this stunning conclusion. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Denton J. Tipton and Matthew Dow Smith. Art by Chris Fenoglio. Cover by Megan Levens. Rosie and her friends are in the witch's clutches, and if they want to save themselves (not to mention the entire town), they'll have to figure out a way to stop her most powerful spell before it's too late! Friendships will be tested and secrets will be revealed in this stunning conclusion. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Includes Signed and numbered Tip-In - Volume 3 - 1st printing. "February 1953 to December 1953!" Collects Black Cat Mystery (1951-1963 Harvey) #42-47. Art by Rudy Palais. Launched in the 1950s, we've collected together the Black Cat Mystery titles here for the first time in their entirety for this unique 4-volume collection. This volume features an exclusive introduction from a leading author, plus a profile of one of the genre's leading artists, Joe Certa, along with examples of his original work. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 258 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 300 copies. Cover price $119.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Collects Black Cat Mystery (1951-1963 Harvey) #40-44. See, you talk to us and we listen. What could be easier? And so it is that, by popular demand, we're making available the whole run of Black Cat Mystery in a run of sumptuous soft covers, each volume containing five to six comic books but without the support material featured in the hardbacks. Softcover, 7-in. x 10-in., 180 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Collects Chamber of Chills (1952 Harvey) #11-15. Written by Les Edwards. Art by Bob Powell. Because you asked for it, here comes the second volume of nightmarish yarns culled from the pages of Harvey's flagship, Chamber of Chills presented for your warped delectation in a run of sumptuous softcovers, each volume containing five comics but without the support material featured in the hardbacks! Softcover, 160 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

Horror Fan (1989 Charlotte) #003, Fall 1989. James Cameron's The Abyss; Wes Craven's Shocker; Elm Street 5; The Immortalizer; Clive Barker's Nightbreed; Little Monsters: Basil Rathbone; Dave Decoteau interview; and more. 8-in. x 10.75-in.; part color, part black and white; 64 slick pages. Cover price $3.50.

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Horrors of the Screen (1962) #003 Cover price $0.50.

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Stories and art by George Tuska and Bob Forgione. Classic pre-Code horror from St. John. A 20th-century GI drinks from a cursed chalice and finds himself trapped in the body of 15th-century Roland De Ville. An Arabic mage battles the evil sheik who has taken over his city, in a story with art by future Marvel legend George Tuska. An archaeologist makes the mistake of reviving a mummified Egyptian priestess of Baal. Beware the Vampire Virus; The Fantastic Chalice; The Return of the Phantom Fakir; Vengeance of the Fiery Phantoms; The Priestess of Baal. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Cover by Iger Shop. One of the weirdest, coolest, cheesiest, most bizarre, goriest pre-code comic books printed in its entirety. Voodoo features beyond good taste, sexy Good Girl art, and old school horror art by the master Matt Baker and his associates from the infamous group, the Iger Shop! Hardcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 184 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

This month features interviews with Federico Zampaglione, a retrospective of Ridley Scott's "Legend", and finally join Robyn Talbot and his "I Vampiri: Dawn of the Maestro" an Englishman's guide to Italian Gothic Horror. MATURE READERS Cover price $9.99.

Special Edition Chapbook, written by H.P. Lovecraft. Cover by Menton3. In the degenerate, unliked backwater of Dunwich, Massachusetts, Wilbur Whateley, a most unusual child, is born. son of a deformed albino mother and an unknown father, Wilbur matures at an abnormal rate, reaching manhood within a decade - all the while being indoctrinated into dark rituals and witchcraft by his grandfather. Presenting the final two chapters of Lovecraft's horrific masterpiece. 6"x9", 24 glossy pages, all text. Cover price $5.00.

Special issue: Horror FX. Tales From the Crypt complete episode guide; Stephen King film FX: IT monsters & Misery makeup; Aliens' Bill Paxton; previews of Silence of the Lambs, Dark Shadows, Popcorn. Cover price $4.95.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Dr. Turner's House of Horrors!"

By George E. Turner, John Wooley and Michael H. Price.

The third volume in the highly acclaimed Forgotten Horrors series covers classic horror films from 1942-1946 and the heyday of Monogram and PCR shockers.

Softcover, 224 pages, B&W.

Cover price $20.00.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Peter Breau, Jaden Breau, Colleen Douglas, Evan K. Pozios, John Crowther, and Jeff Caroll. Art by Alessio Nocerino, Jesus C. Gan, Stefano Cardoselli, Oscar Pinto, and Ryan Yager. Cover by Jimmy Nijs. Welcome to a third season of Harvest of Horrors! For fans of CREEPSHOW, TALES FROM THE CRYPT, and THE TWILIGHT ZONE! In this new volume we bring you a crazed killer in a history making snow storm, and a carnival of evil, just to name a few. This collection contains five twisted short tales by award winning comic creators and artists. So sit back, relax if you can, and be prepared to be served up a heaping helping of horror! Softcover, 60 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.99.

Includes a Signed and Numbered Tip-In - Volume 3 - 1st printing. "November 1952 - September 1953!" Collects Chamber of Chills (1952 Harvey) #14-19. Written by Michael T. Gilbert. Art by Glenn Chadbourne. Tales of terror and suspense from this pre-code 1950's classic title! Harvey Horrors originally published 26 issues of the Chamber of Chills in the 1950's. Now for the first time they have been collected together in this exclusive set. Featuring a special introduction from Les Edwards and illustration by Les Edwards and profiles of some of the genre's leading artists. This volume contains reprints of Chamber of Chills #14-19, November 1952 to September 1953. Foreword by Les Edwards, includes print signed by Les Edwards featuring specially commisioned artwork. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 7-in. x 10-in., 256 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 300 copies. Cover price $119.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "June 1952 - November 1952!" Collects Witches Tales (1955-1958 Harvey) #11-16.

By popular demand, we're making available the whole run of Witches Tales in a run of sumptuous soft covers, each volume containing five to six comic books but without the support material featured in the hardbacks.

Softcover, 7-in. x 10-in., 216 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

Special Double Issue! Edited by John Gregory Betancourt. News magazine of the horror and dark fantasy field. Interviews with Kathryn Ptacek, Melissa Ann Singer, Brian Jacques, and Harry O. Morris. 130 pgs, text w/ B&W illustrations. Cover price $5.99.

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NOTE: For issues #1-2 see Adventures in Horror Magazine (1970 Stanley Publications).

Stories and art by Andre Palmer, George Bruno, Charles Dobey, Michael Praetorius, T. W. Mannering, Edward Hampton, Alden Franz, and Whittier Fowles. A lurid horror magazine from Stanley Morse Publications featuring posed photographs as illustrations (some of which must be seen to be truly appreciated). A man tries to rescue his girlfriend from a vampire. Zombies rise from the grave to stalk the living. A werewolf meets his fate during one last full moon. The Vampires Fangs Were Red with My Womans Blood!; Screaming Terror on the Night the Zombies Walked!; The Ghost Is Coming to Take Me to Hell; Trapped in a Room of Horror with the Slave of Satan!; One Last Death Prowl for the Man Who Howled Like a Wolf!; The Devil Needs Your Soul; The Mad Monster Strikes Again; Adventures in Witchcraft. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.60.

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Isolated - Written by Brandon Terrell. Art by Brent Schoonover. The origin of The Father is revealed! As the homicidal hypnotist's evil agenda takes a shocking turn, Pierce and Bruno concoct a plan to rescue Sophia. Can Pierce muster the courage to confront The Father and save Sophia from his cruel grasp? 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $3.50.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Dracula!" Written by Steve Niles. Art by Richard Sala. This third volume of IDW's special hardcover Little Book of Horror series explores Bram Stoker's Dracula. This time out, Richard Sala (Evil Eye) illustrates horrifically beautiful spreads, each accompanied by prose passages from Steve Niles, working directly from Stoker's original text. Hardcover, 48 pages, 6 1/4-in. x 9 1/4-in., full color. Cover price $15.99.

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Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by ACTUS. Art and cover by Blacklapiz. Magic and madness continue in MY BEST FRIEND IS AN ELDRITCH HORROR (Light Novel) VOL. 3! The world is safe – from Henry. Damien has managed to survive all the challenges thrown at him, and — with Henry and Sylph by his side — he might even make it through his time at Blackmist mage college without getting killed. But the entity known as Herald has other plans. Forces that have lurked at the edge of the Void for countless Cycles have started to move, and their power is growing with every passing day. Damien needs to gain mastery over his magic, but Herald isn't content to let him sit around for much longer. As more of the truth behind the Void and its purpose on the Mortal Plane is unveiled, Damien is forced to face the truth that the Cycle may really need to be reset. He wont let it go without a fight, though. With Henry and Sylphs help, Damien plans to bring the battle straight to the greatest threat the Mortal Plane has seen. Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 216 pages, Text (B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $14.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "April to October 1954!" Collects Tales of Horror (1952-1954 Toby/Minoan) #10-13 and The Black Knight (1953 Toby Press) #1.

Coming from Toby Press just a couple of years shy of Showcase #4 and the whole industry getting turned on its head, the third PS volume of Toby's Tales of Horror includes a bonus comicbook, 1953's debut issue of The Black Knight. This one has just got to be one of the absolute best covers from the Golden/Silver Age, and the interiors are pretty nifty, too with the roster of artists and writers including Ben Brown, David Gantz, Chas Kuhn, Art Helfant, Medio Iorio, Ernest Schroeder, Sal Trapani, Al Gordon, and H.L. Larsen.

Hardcover, 184 pages, full color.

Cover price $44.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "April to October 1954!" Collects Tales of Horror (1952-1954 Toby/Minoan) #10-13 and The Black Knight (1953 Toby Press) #1.

Coming from Toby Press just a couple of years shy of Showcase #4 and the whole industry getting turned on its head, the third PS volume of Toby's Tales of Horror includes a bonus comicbook, 1953's debut issue of The Black Knight. This one has just got to be one of the absolute best covers from the Golden/Silver Age, and the interiors are pretty nifty, too with the roster of artists and writers including Ben Brown, David Gantz, Chas Kuhn, Art Helfant, Medio Iorio, Ernest Schroeder, Sal Trapani, Al Gordon, and H.L. Larsen.

Hardcover (with Slipcase), 184 pages, full color.

Cover price $54.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Collects Do You Believe in Nightmares (1958 St. John) #1-2, Eerie (1951 Avon Series) #17, and Eerie (1964 I.W. Reprint) #8-9. We've unearthed some more little horrors for our latest volume of Classic Horror Comics! Starting with Do You Believe in Nightmares, originally these stories were produced for Charlton editor Al Fago, who when he left reportedly sold them to St. John. And with the likes of the "Nightmare" served up for us by the great Steve Ditko, where a man attempts to avoid the fate that his wife has dreamed for him, it's a good job he did! And in the 1958 series of Eerie we have everything from "Up Pops The Devil!" with Mister Lucifer, no less, to "The Mirror of Cagliostro" featuring the Italian adventurer and self-styled magician with a passion for various occult arts! Featuring Sreve Ditko, Dick Ayers, Maurice Gutwirth, Ed Goldfarb, Joe Kubert, Bill Benulis, Jerry Grandenetti, Wally Wood, and Luois Ravelli. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 184 pages, full color. Cover price $62.99.

A pair of Rock 'n' Roll murder mysteries by Matt Howarth, "Who Got Uncle Sidney" and "Vicious Remains". Starring Savage Henry and real-life alternative-rock stars Nash the Slash and The Residents. 8 1/4-in. x 10 3/4-in., 32 pages, all newsprint, black and white. Cover price $1.50.

(W) Larry Hama (A) Mike Mayhew & Various (CA) Michael Golden Special Guest Writer/Editor Larry Hama concocts three all-new terror tales with classic EC twists! In 'Eliza's Dolly,' Mary Beth Ludlow is very annoyed with neighbor child Eliza, the eccentric five-year-old who is always trundling up and down the sidewalk in their cozy suburban neighborhood with a ratty old baby doll carriage with squeaky wheels. But whenever Mary Beth tries to see what's in the carriage, Eliza closes it up and wheels away. Eventually, Mary Beth will find out exactly what is in that baby carriage, but she's definitely not going to like it - but we suspect sophisticated horror aficionados will absolutely love it! As you will the other two fear fables that are just too vile to discuss this august catalogue of American comicbook publications! Cover price $3.99.

1st (2001) Edition - Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story and art by Junji Ito. In the third and final volume, with their town devastated by titanic hurricanes, the citizens of Kurôzu-cho - including Shuichi, Kirie and her family - find themselves cut off from the outside world. Reporters and rescue teams cross the mountain range into Kurôzu-cho only to find themselves unable to leave. Trapped inside the cursed ruins, the desperate survivors struggle and huddle together, waiting to turn into giant snails or worse. The very laws of nature are changed as the spiral sucks them in. And to fight it, or to escape, the last survivors must go to the heart of the horror to witness what may be their eventual fate. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 page, B&W. Rating: T+ NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $15.95.

2nd (2008) Edition - Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story and art by Junji Ito. With their town devastated by titanic hurricanes, the citizens of the spiral-haunted town of Kurôzu-cho find themselves cut off from the outside world. Reporters and rescue teams cross the mountain range into Kurôzu-cho only to find themselves unable to leave. Trapped inside the cursed ruins, the desperate survivors struggle and huddle together, waiting to run into giant snails or worse. The very laws of nature are changed as the spiral sucks them in. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 256 pages, B&W. Rating: T+ NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $9.99.

2nd Edition - Volume 3 - 2nd and later printings. Story and art by Junji Ito. With their town devastated by titanic hurricanes, the citizens of the spiral-haunted town of Kurôzu-cho find themselves cut off from the outside world. Reporters and rescue teams cross the mountain range into Kurôzu-cho only to find themselves unable to leave. Trapped inside the cursed ruins, the desperate survivors struggle and huddle together, waiting to run into giant snails or worse. The very laws of nature are changed as the spiral sucks them in. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 256 pages, B&W. Rating: T+ NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Collects Vault of Horror (1950-1955 EC Comics) #24-28. Golden Age tales of horror hosted by the Old Witch, Vault-Keeper, and the infamous Crypt-Keeper. Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 144 pages, B&W. NOTE: Originally only available in the Complete EC Library Slipcase Set.

Formerly Weird Tales, Joyce Carol Oates, Ramsey Campbell, Morgan Llywelyn, William F. Nolan, Lord Dunsany Cover price $4.95.