Gorgo comic books issue 2

Cover art by Steve Ditko. "Gorgo Returns," script by Joe Gill, art by Steve Ditko; The British electrify the waters off the Irish coast which drive the Gorgo creature and its infant west until they rest off the east coast of America; The baby Gorgo fouls the trans-Atlantic telephone cable so divers go out to fix it; Alerted to the presence of Gorgo, the creature is attacked and finally incapacitated in a sandpit while the mother is sleeping; When she wakes up and finds him missing, she attacks New York city; The world's weakest Hydrogen bomb is dropped on Gorgo which not only fails to damage New York, it doesn't kill the monster; One of the divers who initially found the baby Gorgo waves flame at its snout so it will break free of the sandpit and they can use smoke to drive it out to sea; Two cannon shells are loaded with a nerve agent, one for mama and one for baby, and are fired into them; Baby Gorgo collapses, but mama scoops him up and returns to the sea floor; The men think the nerve agents have killed them, but they are merely snoozin. 36 pgs., full cologr. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "April-December 1962!" Collects Gorgo (1961-1965) #6-10. Cover by Joe Sinnott and Vince Colletta. After a seaquake, a huge lizard-like creature walked out of the ocean and almost destroyed a fishing village in Ireland. Fortunately for the village, the same quake that brought the 65 foot monster to land has also grounded a salvage ship, the crew of which proved up to the task of capturing the beast. Instead of killing it, or turning it over to the government, they decided to take it to London and put it on display for profit. Looking to be a huge success, things became more complicated when it was discovered the monster, dubbed Gorgo, was really just a youngster and it's 200 foot tall mother was coming for him! Previously released as a hard cover and now available for the first time in our popular SOFTEE format. Softcover, 184 pages, full color. Cover price $32.99.

Issue #2 - February, 1996. Written and illustrated by Chouji Maboroshi. 6 1/2-in. x 10 1/4-in., 32 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $2.95.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Numbering continues from Gorgo's Revenge (1962) #1, or possibly Reptisaurus Special Edition (1963) #1. Stories and art by Steve Ditko and Bill Molno. The cult-classic Charlton monster comic featuring the Godzilla-ish sea monster from the 1961 B-movie. Frog-faced invaders from the planet Corpus III plan to use Gorgo and his mother to help them destroy humanity and make Earth their new home, in a story with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. In a backup story, office workers discover that 20 ordinary mirrors, arranged a certain way, create a portal to another dimension. The Creature from Corpus III; The Past Present; The Blind Spot. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "April-December 1962!" Collects Gorgo (1961-1965) #6-10. Cover by Joe Sinnott and Vince Colletta. The adventures of the North Atlantic's reigning kaiju, Gorgo, continues in this second volume of PS Artbooks collecting of the popular monster series, taking the infant Gorgo into a succession of dangerous situations, from battling other giant primitive monsters, to being mind-controlled by mad scientists, to even at one point inadvertently preventing World War III! Featuring Joe Sinnott, Rocco Mastroserio, and Bill Molno. Hardcover, 184 pages, full color. Cover price $52.99.

Volume 2, Issue 1 - 1948. Science fiction and fantasy fanzine by Stanley Mullen. Contributors to this issue: Roy Hunt, Gertrude Voorhies, Stanley Mullen, and Bob Peterson. 7-in.x 8 1/2-in. 62 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

Volume 2, Issue 2 - 1948. Science fiction and fantasy magazine by Stanley Mullen. Cover design by Roy Hunt. Contributors to this issue: Joseph B. Baker, Theophilus Alvor, Archie Musick, Cynthia Carey, Genevieve Stephens, Phil Rasch, Roy Hunt, Stall Mullen, Lee Beecher, Con Pederson, John Grossman, Albert Toth, Paul O'Connor, and Gordon Kull. 7-in.x 8 1/2-in. 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

Volume 2, Issue 3 - March, 1949. Science fiction and fantasy magazine by Stanley Mullen. Cover design by Roy Hunt. Contributors to this issue: J. Cockroft, WM Wallrich, Paul D. O'Connor, Charles R. Bunnell, Stanley Mullen, Justin Herman, George R. Cowie, Marion Zimmer, Phil Rasch, Robert Flavie Carson, Philip Gray, Lin Cater, John Grossman, Jack Riggs. 7-in.x 8 1/2-in. 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

Volume 2, Issue 4 - 1949. Science fiction and fantasy magazine by Stanley Mullen. Cover design by Roy Hunt. Contributors to this issue: Austin Miller, David H. Keller, Neil R. Jones, Virgil Utter, John Cockroft, G. Kull, Howard Haynes, Paul O'Connor, Larry O'Neill, Mahlon Blaine, Phil Rasch, Erik Margrave, Michael Wigodsky, Jack Marsh, Justin Herman, Landell Bartlett, Lawrence Howard, and Lin Cater. 7-in.x 8 1/2-in. 60 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "April-December 1962!" Collects Gorgo (1961-1965) #6-10. Cover by Joe Sinnott and Vince Colletta. The adventures of the North Atlantic's reigning kaiju, Gorgo, continues in this second volume of PS Artbooks collecting of the popular monster series, taking the infant Gorgo into a succession of dangerous situations, from battling other giant primitive monsters, to being mind-controlled by mad scientists, to even at one point inadvertently preventing World War III! Hardcover (with Slipcase), 184 pages, full color. Cover price $62.99.