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Horror comic books issue 1

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Absolute Best Harvey Horrors HC (2016 PS Artbooks) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Just when you thought it was safe to check out what PS is up to, they go and do this to you: 600-plus gloriously state-of-the-art newsprint of the all-time greatest stories from arguably the field's only serious competitor to Bill Gaines's EC imprint, Harvey Comics. This brand new huge volume features selected stories from Chamber of Chills, Witches Tales, Tomb of Terror, Black Cat Mysteries, including the remarkable "Colorama" from Black Cat #45 - plus, until now, the uncollected Man In Black, issues #1-4 (September 1957 to March 1958). And as though that were not enough, there's a cover gallery on glossy paper and selected original artwork for you to drool over! Hardcover, 600 pages, full color. Cover price $79.99.

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    Absolute Best Harvey Horrors HC (2016 PS Artbooks) Slipcase Edition 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Just when you thought it was safe to check out what PS is up to, they go and do this to you: 600-plus gloriously state-of-the-art newsprint of the all-time greatest stories from arguably the field's only serious competitor to Bill Gaines's EC imprint, Harvey Comics. This brand new huge volume features selected stories from Chamber of Chills, Witches Tales, Tomb of Terror, Black Cat Mysteries, including the remarkable "Colorama" from Black Cat #45 - plus, until now, the uncollected Man In Black, issues #1-4 (September 1957 to March 1958). And as though that were not enough, there's a cover gallery on glossy paper and selected original artwork for you to drool over! Hardcover (with Slipcase), 600 pages, full color. Cover price $99.99.

  • Issue #1
    April Horrors (1992) 1

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    A collection of "Classics Desecrated" tales. All stories written by Doug Wheeler. Cover by Kelley Jones. H.P. Lustcraft's At the Mountain of Looniness by Mike Hoffman. Edgar Allan Poe's The Tell-Tale Heart by David Gatzmer. Lewis Carroll & Richard Connell's Alice in Wonderland's Adventure as the Most Precocious Game by Jim Reddington. Washington Irving's Headless Horseman by John K. Snyder. Author Gallery by Chris Bachalo, David Gatzmer, Steve Bissette, Simon Bisley, & Bernie Mireault. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Archie Horror Presents: Chilling Adventures TPB (2023 Archie) The Anthology Collection 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Presents: Madame Satan (2020 Archie), Chilling Adventures in Sorcery (2021 Archie), Chilling Adventures Presents: Jinx's Grim Fairy Tales (2022 Archie), Chilling Adventures Presents: Weirder Mysteries (2022 Archie), Chilling Adventures of Salem (2022 Archie), The Return of Chilling Adventures In Sorcery (2022 Archie), and Happy Horror Days (2022 Archie). Written by Eliot Rahal, Magdalene Visaggio, Ron Robbins, Cullen Bunn, Eliot Rahal, and Frank Tieri. Art by Julius Ohta, Craig Cermak, Eva Cabrera, Ryan Jampole, Dan Schoening, Vincenzo Federici, and Joe Eisma. Cover by Robert Hack. Welcome to the chilling world of Archie Horror, where demons roam the earth and terrifying tall tales come to life. From robotic rogues and inter-dimensional interlopers to sinister sorcerers and macabre mystics, this anthology collection has everything your horror-hungry heart desires. Riverdale and its surrounding areas are known to be hotbeds of strange happenings and paranormal activity, but sometimes things get downright disturbing, and even the most pure-hearted of people can't be saved. Join the masters of Archie Horror, Madam Satan and Jinx Holliday (plus everyone's favorite talking cat, Salem), as they act as our tour guides into the realms of the unknown, plunge us into the depths of Hell and send chills up our spines! Featuring a retro, distressed cover by horror comic master Robert Hack. Softcover, 160 pages, full color. Cover price $17.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST

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    Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Dark Origins!"

    By Dave Gross, Graeme Davis, Richard Lee Byers, and Chris A Jackson.

    The Ancient Ones are coming to consume our world, and only the bold investigators of Arkham Horror stand in their way, in this chilling collection of eldritch novellas.

    Hour of the Huntress by Dave Gross – the mysterious disappearance of dilettante Jenny Barnes beloved sister triggers a frantic search through Arkhams darkest shadows.

    The Dirge of Reason by Graeme Davis – for federal agent Roland Banks, investigating a bizarre incident exposes him to the supernatural horrors of Arkham.

    Ire of the Void by Richard Lee Byers – the astronomer and professor Norman Withers finds himself the subject of a strange creatures gaze when he agrees to assist in a fellow scientists weird experiment.

    The Deep Gate by Chris A Jackson – sailor Silas Marsh must return to Innsmouth and confront his harrowing nightmares when he stumbles on a tome foretelling the end of the world.

    Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 512 pages, Text Only.

    Cover price $17.95.

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    1st printing. Collects Arkham Horror: The Terror at the End of Time (2024 Dark Horse) #1-4. Written by Cullen Bunn. Art by Andrea Mutti. Cover by Rafael Albuquerque. isner-nominated master of horror Cullen Bunn brings Arkham Horror—the hair-raising 1920s mystery and adventure game—to the world of comics with Arkham Horror: The Terror at the End of Time. Life was all just one big game to adventuring socialite Jenny Barnes. But Jennys world turned topsy-turvy when she and her sister Izzie were attacked by a dangerous cult. Although Jenny thwarted the cultists sacrificial endeavors and battled the eldritch monsters at their command, the high priestess Abigail Olmstead fled—and took Izzie with her. Desperate to find her sister, Jenny seeks the help of private investigator Joe Diamond. Joe may not understand her story, but he understands loss. Together, Joe and Jenny will follow a perilous path—fighting unimaginable horrors, journeying to strange worlds, and risking their lives and sanity—in search of Izzie. But the greatest terror awaits them somewhere far beyond the town of Arkham, Massachusetts… Softcover, 120 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

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    1st printing. Story and art by Alan Robert. In the latest edition of the bestselling Beauty of Horror coloring book series by famed creator Alan Robert, colorists are not only invited to unleash their creativity over 80 pages of intricate and macabre illustrations, but also to immerse themselves in Ghouliana's world through her first ever illustrated storybook. The journey unfolds as Ghouliana arrives at a secret, underground "Sanctuary For Monsters," and encounters Agatha, an 18th-century witch dedicated to protecting the world's most feared, supernatural creatures from human malevolence. This new edition promises to engage both fans of coloring books and those who enjoy dark, imaginative storytelling, offering a new and interactive way to dive into Ghouliana's universe. Softcover, 8-in. x 8-in., 88 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.99.

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    Beauty of Horror: Ghosts of Christmas Coloring Book SC (2018 IDW) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. "A Holiday Spooktacular!"

    Art and cover by Alan Robert.

    This new addition to the popular series of adult coloring books will fill even the longest nights of the year with the Beauty of Horror. May your days be scary and bright! Ghouliana sinks her fangs into The North Pole, causing all kinds of chaos and havoc on Christmas Eve with this spooktacular holiday-themed coloring book! Each perforated page is easily removable and ready for display under the mistletoe. Ghosts of Christmas is intricately illustrated by best-selling artist Alan Robert and is overflowing with limb-filled stockings, zombified elves, burning gingerbread houses, and decaying reindeer. Even good ol' Saint Nick is terrified to turn the pages! A terrific gift idea for horror enthusiasts and fans of the Beauty of Horror series.

    HorrorTalk.com called the second book in the series "the perfect gift to give someone who likes a little scare."

    Softcover, 7-in. x 7-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

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    Beauty of Horror: Haunt This Journal SC (2020 IDW) A GOREgeous Companion 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Story and art by Alan Robert.

    They say there is nothing more frightening than the blank page... and up until now, they'd probably be right.

    The Beauty of Horror: Haunt This Journal will give you nightmares for days. Follow ghastly fan-favorite Ghouliana on a macabre descent into madness as she prompts and pokes your every move! Abide her direction or else she may seek her revenge! Get in the spirit to rip up, tear out, and unleash your creativity in ways you've never dreamed of.

    While this guided journal may be considered a companion to the hit adult coloring book series The Beauty of Horror, this time around, bestselling creator Alan Robert enourages you to color outside the lines!

    Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 224 pages, B&W.

    Cover price $14.99.

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    Beauty of Horror: Tarot Coloring Book SC (2023 IDW) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Text by Rachel Pollack. Art and cover by Alan Robert. Let Ghouliana and her undead pals guide you through a truly sinister tarot experience filled with demons, werewolves, vampires, ancient spirits, and much, much more. This latest addition to the best-selling BEAUTY OF HORROR coloring book series just might be the world's creepiest take on the major and minor arcana you've ever seen... A must-have for horror fans! Included in this collection are 78 pieces of art by famed musician and illustrator Alan Robert, depicting each piece of the classic tarot in his own fiendish manner. Softcover, 176 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $17.99.

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    Beauty of Horror: Tricks and Treats Halloween Coloring Book SC (2019 IDW) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Art and cover by Alan Robert.

    Expect more tricks than treats from bestselling artist Alan Robert as you color each of these GOREgeously drawn macabre masterpieces. While you fill your jack 'o lantern to the brim with delicious delights, keep an eye out for all of Ghouliana's contaminated candies before you take a fatal bite. She has already dismantled Christmas with The Beauty of Horror: Ghosts of Christmas Coloring Book, now it's time to turn Hallow's Eve on its head with these brand-new FANGtastic designs. Trick or Treaters beware!

    These 7" x 7", one-sided perforated pages allow you to decorate your haunt with your horrific creations for everyone to see! Ghouliana takes Mischief Night to a whole new level with this special Halloween edition of the hit coloring book series!

    Softcover, 7-in. x 7-in., 64 pages, B&W.

    Cover price $12.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Behind You HC (2017 IDW) One-Shot Horror Stories 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Story and art by Brian Coldrick. Behind You is an illustration series, a comic with no panels, where each piece is essentially a separate story. Each tale is one image and one piece of text; an unsuspecting victim with someone, or something, behind them. Entries range from the amusingly weird to the genuinely unsettling. Inspired by spooky films, books, myths, and Internet tall tales, Behind You is full of scary set-ups but leaves lots of blanks for the reader to fill in with their own narrative. Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 152 pages, full color. Cover price $15.99.

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    Best Horror Stories of Karl Edward Wagner HC (2012) 1-1ST

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    Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Where the Summer Ends!" Written by Karl E. Wagner. Art by J. K. Potter. The first volume collecting Karl Edward Wagner's short horror fiction includes the title story, the classic Lovecraftian "Sticks," "The Fourth Seal," "Beyond Any Measure," and other classic horror tales by a unique Southern voice in American fiction. Lavishly designed and illustrated, Wagner's psychological portrayals and ingenious use of Southern landscape make this publication an event. Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 400 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $45.00.

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    1st printing.

    By Darrell W Moore.

    Featuring comprehensive analysis of many many of the most terrifying and beloved movies of the horror genre, including The Howling, Rosemary's Baby, The Black Cat, King Kong, Dracula, Scanners, Alien, Cat People, The Shining, Halloween, An American Werewolf in London, and many more!

    Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 160 pages, full color.

  • Issue #1N-1ST
    Best, Worst, and Most Unusual Horror Films HC (1983 Crown) 1N-1ST

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    No Dust Jacket - 1st printing.

    By Darrell W Moore.

    Featuring comprehensive analysis of many many of the most terrifying and beloved movies of the horror genre, including The Howling, Rosemary's Baby, The Black Cat, King Kong, Dracula, Scanners, Alien, Cat People, The Shining, Halloween, An American Werewolf in London, and many more!

    Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 160 pages, full color.

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    1st printing.

    By Darrell W Moore.

    Featuring comprehensive analysis of many many of the most terrifying and beloved movies of the horror genre, including The Howling, Rosemary's Baby, The Black Cat, King Kong, Dracula, Scanners, Alien, Cat People, The Shining, Halloween, An American Werewolf in London, and many more!

    Softcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 160 pages, full color.

    Private Notes : 1st printing

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Big Book of Horror TPB (2006 IDW) 1-1ST

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    1st printing.

    Written by Steve Niles. Art by Scott Morse, Ted McKeever, and Richard Sala.

    Collected together for the first time are the original Little Book of Horror stories. This collection features three classic tales of terror - Frankenstein, War of the Worlds, and Dracula - retold by Steve Niles and accompanied with beautiful full-color art by Scott Morse, Ted McKeever and Richard Sala.

    Softcover, 144 pages, full color.

    Cover price $19.99.

  • Vol. 1 #5
    Black October Magazine (1996 John DiDomenico) Gothic Horror Magazine Vol. 1 #5

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    Vol. 1, No. 5. 2004. Includes: Interview with writer Poppy Z. Brite, "Diagnosis and Treatment" by Mark McLaughlin, "Shadow Girl" by Anthony Beal, and more. 8 1/4" x 10 3/4". 46 pages. Full color. Cover price $5.00.

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    Bleeding Skull! A 1990s Trash-Horror Odyssey SC (2021 FB) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    By Joseph A. Ziemba, Annie Choi, and Zack Carlson. Foreword by Mark Polonia. Introduction by Joseph A. Ziemba, Annie Choi, and Zack Carlson.

    Bleeding Skull!: A 1990s Trash-Horror Odyssey is a celebration of the most obscure, bizarre, and brain-busting movies ever made. Curated by the minds behind BleedingSkull.com and jam-packed with rare photographs, advertisements, and VHS sleeves, Bleeding Skull! is a laugh-out-loud guide to the dusty inventory of the greatest video store that never existed.

    Softcover, 256 pages, PC/PB&W.

    Cover price $34.99.

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    Bob Powell's Terror: The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics HC (2011 IDW) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Written by Craig Yoe and Bob Powell. Art and cover by Bob Powell. Cult favorite Bob Powell was a master 1950s horror cartoonist delineating some of the most imaginative and incredibly drawn comics in the genre. His terrifying ghouls were as gruesome as his tantalizing girls were gorgeous! The introduction is by Eisner winner Craig Yoe and details Powell's comics career with extensive and revealing quotes from a recently discovered manuscript about his work penned by Powell himself. The front matter is profusely illustrated with rare ephemera and flawless reproductions of Powell's original art. Bob Powell's Terror prints a generous amount of horror comic stories carefully scanned and reproduced from vintage horror-era comics, many of them quite rare and expensive-if you could even find them! This beautifully designed 148-page library-quality full-color hardback book is volume two in The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics series. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 148 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Bob Powell's Terror: The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics HC (2011 IDW) 1-REP

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    2nd and later printings. Written by Craig Yoe and Bob Powell. Art and cover by Bob Powell. Cult favorite Bob Powell was a master 1950s horror cartoonist delineating some of the most imaginative and incredibly drawn comics in the genre. His terrifying ghouls were as gruesome as his tantalizing girls were gorgeous! The introduction is by Eisner winner Craig Yoe and details Powell's comics career with extensive and revealing quotes from a recently discovered manuscript about his work penned by Powell himself. The front matter is profusely illustrated with rare ephemera and flawless reproductions of Powell's original art. Bob Powell's Terror prints a generous amount of horror comic stories carefully scanned and reproduced from vintage horror-era comics, many of them quite rare and expensive-if you could even find them! This beautifully designed 148-page library-quality full-color hardback book is volume two in The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics series. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 148 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

  • Issue #1
    Brielle and the Horror (2014 Loaded Barrel Studios) 1

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  • Issue #1-1ST
    Bristlemouth A Cove Horror TPB (2025 IPI Comics) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Bristlemouth: A Cove Horror (2024 SQ) #1-4. Story and art by Hayden Fryer. Introduction by Holly Interlandi. A haunting yet ferocious body horror story in a rural setting, with a cast unlike others. Amelia is a young woman hosting deep trauma but what hides in The Cove will dwarf those nightmares! Executed in beautiful, grey-toned artwork, Hayden Fryer's introspective horror series is at last collected! Introduction by comics editor and writer Holly Interlandi. Softcover, 164 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.99.

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    Caped Fear: Superhuman Horror Stories SC (2024 IFWG) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Stories by Robert Bloch, Ramsey Campbell, Jack Dann, Colleen Doran, Neil Gaiman, Heather Graham, Karen Haber, Roz Kaveney, Howard Keltner, Jim Krueger, Joe R. Lansdale, Brian Lumley, Jonathan Maberry, Barry N. Malzberg, George R. R. Martin, William F. Nolan, Robert Silverberg, Jim Starlin, and Janeen Webb. Cover by J. Scherpenhuizen. Edited by Christopher Sequiera, Steve Proposch, and Bryce Stevens. Introduction by Mark Waid. An all-star line-up of comic-book, horror, science fiction and fantasy writers bring you tales of horror focused on super-heroes. Includes the 8-page black and white comic-book story, "Doctor Weird" by George R, Martin, Jim Starlin, and Howard Keltner. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 312 pages, Text (with 8 pages of Comic story). Mature Readers Cover price $17.99.

  • Issue #1

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    UK Reprint - 68 pages

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    Volume 1 - 1st printing.

    By Jim Gresham.

    With emphasis on the 1930s and 1940s films released by Universal Pictures, Children of the Night comprises over 1,000 posters showcasing some of the very best and iconic images ever created for horror cinema.

    Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 294 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 70 copies.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Children of the Night A Comprehensive Guide to Horror Posters HC (2007-2018 Gresham) 1-REP

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    2nd and later printings.

    By Jim Gresham.

    With emphasis on the 1930s and 1940s films released by Universal Pictures, Children of the Night comprises over 1,000 posters showcasing some of the very best and iconic images ever created for horror cinema.

    Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 294 pages, full color.

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    Classic Tales of Horror HC (1988 Dutton) A Pull-the-Tab Pop-Up Book 1-1ST

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    1st printing. By Terry Oakes. Gasp, giggle, and shudder as you pull the tabs, lift the flaps, and turn the pop-up pages of these CLASSIC TALES OF HORROR. Excerpts from five famous spine-tinglers -- Dracula, Frankenstein, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The Pit and the Pendulum, and The Phantom of the Opera - are illustrated here in all their eerie glory. With moving parts designed to deliver small shacks of good-humored horror, this is frightful, fiendish fun for the whole family. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 8 pages, Full color. Cover price $13.95.

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    1st printing.

    By William K. Everson.

    "The horror film genre (almost as difficult to define as classic) is a branch of filmmaking that has produced some magnificent films, but should have produced far more. More than any other kind of film, it depends for its ultimate effect on the scarying of the audience by manipulating their emotions."

    William K. Everson takes a look at the history of this unique, fascinating genre from the days of the silent film to The Exorcist.

    Hardcover, 8 -in. x 11-in., 248 pages, B&W.

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    1st printing.

    By William K. Everson.

    "The horror film genre (almost as difficult to define as classic) is a branch of filmmaking that has produced some magnificent films, but should have produced far more. More than any other kind of film, it depends for its ultimate effect on the scarying of the audience by manipulating their emotions."

    William K. Everson takes a look at the history of this unique, fascinating genre from the days of the silent film to The Exorcist.

    Softcover, 8 -in. x 11-in., 248 pages, B&W.

    Cover price $15.95.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Classics of the Horror Film SC (1990 Carol Publishing Group) 1-REP


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    2nd and later printings.

    By William K. Everson.

    "The horror film genre (almost as difficult to define as classic) is a branch of filmmaking that has produced some magnificent films, but should have produced far more. More than any other kind of film, it depends for its ultimate effect on the scarying of the audience by manipulating their emotions."

    William K. Everson takes a look at the history of this unique, fascinating genre from the days of the silent film to The Exorcist.

    Softcover, 8 -in. x 11-in., 248 pages, B&W.

    Cover price $15.95.

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    Complete Directory to Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Television Series SC (1997) A Comprehensive Guide to the First 50 Years, 1946 to 1996 1-1ST

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    1st Edition - 1st printing. Foreword by Peter David. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 982 pages, Text Only. Cover price $29.95.

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    Complete Voodoo: The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics HC (2015 IDW) 1-1ST

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    Volume 1 - 1st printing. Cover by Iger. Good Girl Art, and old-skool horror art by the master Matt Baker and his associates from the infamous art group The Iger Shop! Filled with lurid pulp-fiction comics like "Zombie Bride," "The Weird Dead," and "The Crawling Horror." This large format, full-color book of terrors, is the first of three volumes and has a fear-filled and fascinating introduction by Mike "The Worst of Eerie Publications" Howlett! Hardcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 208 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

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    Conan Chronicles Horrors Beneath the Stones TPB (2020 Marvel) Epic Collection 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Conan: Road of Kings (2010 Dark Horse #1-12 and Conan the Barbarian (2012 Dark Horse) #1-6.

    Written by Roy Thomas and Brian Wood. Art by Mike Hawthorne, Dan Panosian, John Lucas, Becky Cloonan, James Harren, John Lucas, and Jason Gorder. Cover by Doug Wheatley. Back Cover by Massimo Carnevale.

    Legendary scribe Roy Thomas returns to Cimmeria!

    When the beautiful Olivia appears aboard a captured ship, telling tales of prophetic dreams and great fortunes, Conan is set on a new path: the Road of Kings! But it's a route full of terrors - one that may lead him straight to the executioner's ax! Conan must brave zombie Hyborians, dragons and assassins - as well as the underground catacombs beneath Aquilonia, where lurk creatures more hideous and deadly than anything he's ever encountered on the surface! The Road of Kings is no place for weaklings!

    Plus: An action-packed adaptation of the classic Robert E. Howard tale "Queen of the Black Coast," in which Conan takes to the high seas with the pirate queen Bêlit!

    Softcover, 432 pages, full color. Parental Advisory

    NOTE: Book 5 of the Conan Chronicles Epic Collection - Years Covered: 2010-2012.

    Cover price $44.99.

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    Jill Valentine Nude cover by Sidney Augusto - Limited to 75 copies. 16 pages, full color.

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    Creatures of the Night II More of the Rocky Horror Picture Show SC (1995 Stabur Press) 1-1ST

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    1st Printing. The madness continues with the Rocky Horror Picture Show, which has been playing consistently in theaters since 1976. Starting with the Fifteenth Anniversary, Creatures of the Night II continues the story of the success of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Taking a look at all the special events that occurred from 1990-1995, Creatures II covers everything from its release on video and television, to fan support around the world. Softcover, 8.5" x 11", 160 pages, B&W text and photos. Cover price $17.95.

  • Issue #1
    Creeping Horrors (1995) 1

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    Written & illustrated by Mark J. Wick. Mature readers. Cover price $3.00.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Dark Horse Book of Horror HC (2017 Dark Horse) 1-1ST

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    1st printing.

    Written by Kurt Busiek, Evan Dorkin, Mike Mignola, Mike Richardson, Jamie S. Rich, Josh Dysart, and Robert E. Howard. Art by Sean Phillips, Mike Mignola, Gary Gianni, Jill Thompson, Paul Chadwick, P. Craig Russell, and Guy Davis. Cover by Gary Gianni.

    Originally collected as a hardcover, these stories from the likes of Mike Mignola, Evan Dorkin, Jill Thompson, Gary Gianni, Robert E. Howard, and more first appeared in The Dark Horse Book of Monsters, The Dark Horse Book of Witchcraft, The Dark Horse Book of Hauntings, and The Dark Horse Book of the Dead. Now available for the first time in paperback, these haunting shorts have lost none of their spine-tingling genius!

    Collects the work of acclaimed horror writers and artists Mike Mignola, Evan Dorkin, Jill Thompson, Gary Gainni, Guy Davis, and more!

    Hardcover, 368 pages, full color. Mature Readers

    Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST

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    1st printing. Collects DC Horror Presents: Creature Commandos (2024 DC) #1-6. Written by David Dastmalchian. Art by Jesus Hervas. Cover by Tirso. THE DC UNIVERSE IS FULL OF MONSTERS...SOME MORE DEADLY THAN OTHERS! Meet the Creature Unit, a ragtag group of the cursed and the creepy, brought together to fight against evil by an unstable but talented scientist for a dangerous mission. From gorgons to werewolves, the Creature Commandos have their work cut out for them, delving into the deepest corners of the DC Universe to uncover what mysteries may lie in wait. In this spine-tingling new era of Creature Commandos, masterfully crafted by Count Crowley creator David Dastmalchian (The Suicide Squad, Late Night with the Devil), the air is thick with dread, claws are poised to strike, fangs glisten, and blood flows freely. Are they monsters, or are they humanity's last hope? The answer lies in the shadows. Softcover, 144 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $17.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Dead Beats TPB (2019 A Wave Blue World) A Musical Horror Anthology 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Edited by Joe Corallo and Eric Palicki. Written by Joe Corallo, Eric Palicki, Matthew Erman, Nadia Shammas, Tony Patrick, Christof Bogacs, Ivy Noelle Weir, Kwanza Osajyefo, Vita Ayala, Tyler Chin-Tanner, Mark Bouchard and Daniel Kibblesmith. Art by Lisa Sterle, Liana Kangas, Sally Cantirino, Sweeney Boo, Christopher Peterson, Giles Crawford, Christina "Steenz" Stewart, Eva Cabrera, Raymond Salvador, Aysegul Sinav, Eli Powell and Rafer Roberts. Cover by Lisa Sterle.

    The Dead Beats music shop is filled with deadly secrets. Run by the mysterious Shoppe Keeper, customers can browse through cursed records, evil sheet music, and instruments of the damned! Our host has dozens of spooky stories to tell you from some of the top names in comics. You're gonna wanna put on your favorite album when you crack open this anthology.

    Softcover, 168 pages, full color.

    Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1
    Deep Dimension Horror (1994) 1

    Cover by Bill Black. Edited by Bill Black. Stories and art by Bill Black, Chris Allen, Mark Heike, and Harry Lazarus. AC Comics reprints classic pre-code horror stories that originally appeared in ACGs Adventures into the Unknown, plus a new tale in tribute to Hammer horror films. Communist Chinese agents unleash Mandarin vampires on Hong Kong; A wealthy fishermans charter boat discovers an abandoned wreck with a terrible secret; B-movie actress Barbara Irons plays vampires almost TOO well, and people around her film shoots keep disappearing. Stake Out!; Ship of Ghouls; Lover, Come Back...from the Grave!; Hong Kong Horror; The Wolpire. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Deep Red Horror Handbook SC (1989 FantaCo) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Edited by Chas Balun. Featuring B&W photos and articles about the history of Grindhouse style horror. Includes 8 pages of blood-soaked full color pictures. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 320 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $17.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Definitive Guide to Horror Movies SC (2018 Carlton Books) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Packed with images of the most terrifying scenes in cinema history, this fully updated volume, with reviews right up to 2017, traces the genre decade by decade, providing a witty and informative critique of more than 300 movies from all around the world, plus TV series and literature too. Kim Newman and James Marriott discuss both neglected gems and big-budget duds, from Frankenstein and Peeping Tom to It Follows, Get Out, The Babadook, and Mother!, as well as material from countries as far afield as Japan and Brazil. These movies will continue to shock and delight viewers with their inventiveness and flair.

    Softcover, 368 pages, B&W.

    Cover price $29.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Descent Into Dread TPB (2020 Caliber) A Horror Anthology 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Written by Dalton Shannona and Wells Thompson. Art by Antonio Russo Tantaro, Andrea Modugno, Serg Acuna, Sleight, Leonardo Marcello Grassi, Kath Lobo, Mia Strizzi, Mr. Fish Lee, and Mary Landro. Cover by Walt Ostlie.

    In the tradition of The Twilight Zone and Black Mirror.

    A cosmic beast that feeds on time; a curious creature made of filth and bile; a ruthless empire hunting the sun itself -- experience horror for a new generation in this haunting anthology of 12 tales realized by modern talents and diverse styles. Explore the anxieties of twenty-first century life through unknowable monsters, oppressive dystopias, and the worst entry-level job of all time.

    Prepare yourself for a deadly Descent into Dread.

    Softcover, 102 pages, B&W.

    Cover price $15.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Devil Tales: The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics HC (2016 IDW) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Beware puny mortals, the gates of Hell have opened wide, as The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics serves up another diabolical dish of Golden Age horror hits-and this time direct from the burning bowels of Hades itself! Edited by Steve Banes, aka Mr. Karswell, Devil Tales stars Satan himself (and in one story, herself!) in over two dozen scorching stories of demonic power, and features artwork from top fan favorites like Don Heck, Gene Colan, Dick Ayers, Lou Cameron, Bob Powell, Howard Nostrand, and more! An infernal introduction, plus a cursed cover gallery guaranteed to swallow your soul. The hottest book of 2015 already has you under it's Satanic spell! Hardcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 148 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

  • Issue #1

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    DEBUT ISSUE! Gothic Horror for the Connoisseur! We take a look into the horror writings of Lafcadio Hearn, examine Cuban Horror, and a retrospective on The Omen, and Rosemary's Baby! MATURE READERS Cover price $9.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Dick Briefer's Frankenstein: The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics HC (2010 IDW) 1-1ST

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    The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics: Book 1 - 1st printing.

    The first volume in Yoe Book's thrilling new series, "The Masters of Horror Comic Book Library," fittingly features the first and foremost maniacal monster of all time... Frankenstein! Dick Briefer is one of the seminal artists who worked with Will Eisner on some of the very first comic books. If you like the comic-book weirdness of cartoonists Fletcher Hanks, Basil Wolverton, and Boody Rogers, you're sure to thrill over Dick Briefer's creation of Frankenstein. The large-format book lovingly reproduces a monstrous number of stories from the original 1940s and '50s comic books. The stories are fascinatingly supplemented by an insightful introduction with rare photos of the artist, original art, letters from Dick Briefer, drawings by Alex Toth inspired by Briefer's Frankenstein-and much more!

    Hardcover, 112 pages, full color. Cover price $21.99.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Dick Briefer's Frankenstein: The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics HC (2010 IDW) 1-REP

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    The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics: Book 1 - 2nd or later printings.

    The first volume in Yoe Book's thrilling new series, "The Masters of Horror Comic Book Library," fittingly features the first and foremost maniacal monster of all time... Frankenstein! Dick Briefer is one of the seminal artists who worked with Will Eisner on some of the very first comic books. If you like the comic-book weirdness of cartoonists Fletcher Hanks, Basil Wolverton, and Boody Rogers, you're sure to thrill over Dick Briefer's creation of Frankenstein. The large-format book lovingly reproduces a monstrous number of stories from the original 1940s and '50s comic books. The stories are fascinatingly supplemented by an insightful introduction with rare photos of the artist, original art, letters from Dick Briefer, drawings by Alex Toth inspired by Briefer's Frankenstein-and much more!

    Hardcover, 112 pages, full color. Cover price $21.99.

  • Issue #1A
    Die Kitty Die Cathouse Of Horror (2018 Chapterhouse) 1A

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    Story and Art by Dan Parent and Fernando Ruiz. Cover by Dan Parent. Welcome to Kitty Ravencraft's Cathouse of Horror! In the chilling tradition of the great horror comics of the past, unsuspecting trick or treaters visiting Kitty's Cathouse of Horror are welcomed by that death-defying wonderful witch, the lovely Kitty Ravencraft who serves as their horror hostess throughout a terrifying tour of her mansion of macabre! During their visit, Kitty entertains and electrifies her guests with freaky... yet funny... tales from her lethal library. Many of her friends are on hand to tell these scary sagas. Along the way we'll see Dippy the Dead Kid, Lil Satan, and the gang from Comix Corner! Join everyone's favorite ghoul-friendly Kitty, as she serves up the tricks along with the treats to make this the very best Halloween ever! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #1B
    Die Kitty Die Cathouse Of Horror (2018 Chapterhouse) 1B

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    Story and Art by Dan Parent and Fernando Ruiz. Cover by Fernando Ruiz. Welcome to Kitty Ravencraft's Cathouse of Horror! In the chilling tradition of the great horror comics of the past, unsuspecting trick or treaters visiting Kitty's Cathouse of Horror are welcomed by that death-defying wonderful witch, the lovely Kitty Ravencraft who serves as their horror hostess throughout a terrifying tour of her mansion of macabre! During their visit, Kitty entertains and electrifies her guests with freaky...Yet funny... Tales from her lethal library. Many of her friends are on hand to tell these scary sagas. Along the way we'll see Dippy the Dead Kid, Lil Satan, and the gang from Comix Corner! Join everyone's favorite ghoul-friendly Kitty, as she serves up the tricks along with the treats to make this the very best Halloween ever! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.