Trojan comic books issue 1

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Written by Daniel Kraus. Art by Marco Lesko, Laci Lesko. Cover by Jeff Dekal. Once upon a time, we lived alongside Legends. Creatures of myth. Centaurs, fauns, gorgons, kelpies, gnomes, and more. They were spectacular. Majestic. Powerful. Peaceful. Pure. In comparison, we were ugly. Weak. Warmongering. Rotten. Is it any wonder we could not live alongside them any longer? After driving these Legends to the fringes of society, an uglier form of mythos takes shape in the form of rumors of live snuff shows for dark web high rollers. When a mysterious young woman, Nessa, enlists the help of a hacker to take a tour of the grisliest corners of the Dark Web, she sets in motion a war between those who peddle to mankind's darkest fantasies and a world that transcends imagination. Trojan is fantasy thriller full of wonder and horror in equal measure. 32 pages, full color. Rated Mature Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Daniel Kraus. Art by Marco Lesko, Laci Lesko. Cover by Jeff Dekal. Once upon a time, we lived alongside Legends. Creatures of myth. Centaurs, fauns, gorgons, kelpies, gnomes, and more. They were spectacular. Majestic. Powerful. Peaceful. Pure. In comparison, we were ugly. Weak. Warmongering. Rotten. Is it any wonder we could not live alongside them any longer? After driving these Legends to the fringes of society, an uglier form of mythos takes shape in the form of rumors of live snuff shows for dark web high rollers. When a mysterious young woman, Nessa, enlists the help of a hacker to take a tour of the grisliest corners of the Dark Web, she sets in motion a war between those who peddle to mankind's darkest fantasies and a world that transcends imagination. Trojan is fantasy thriller full of wonder and horror in equal measure. 32 pages, full color. Rated Mature Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Hugh Joseph Ward. "Murder on the Sound Stage" starring Dan Turner by Robert Leslie Bellem, "Vengeance of the Severed Hands" by C. A. M. Donne, "Pair of Tramps" by Mort Lansing, "Wrong Number" by Robert A. Garron, "Nailed with Silver" starring Jeff Dargan by E. Hoffmann Price, "Sweet and Hot" by Allan K. Echols, and comic strip "Coded in Earnest" starring Sob Sister Sue by Rex Hayden Maxon. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white newsprint pages with color cover. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by H.J. Ward. Stories by E. Hoffman Price, Justin Case and James Lawson. Comic strip Sob Sister Sue by Rex Hayden Maxon. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white newsprint pages with color cover. Cover price $0.15.

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Volume 1, Issue 1 - January, 1943. 6.75" x 9.75", 132 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

"Steel of Death" a short story by Lou Merrill.

Volume 1, Issue 2 - February, 1943. 6.75" x 9.5", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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"House of Death" a short story Lew Merrill.

Volume 1, Issue 4 - May, 1943. 6.75" x 9.75", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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Volume 1, Issue 1 - October, 1940. 6.75" x 9.75", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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1st printing. Collects Trojan (2023 AWA) #1-4. Written by Daniel Kraus. Art by Laci Lesko. Cover by Jeff Dekal. Back Cover by Laci Lesko. Once upon a time, we lived alongside Legends. Creatures of myth. Centaurs, fauns, gorgons, kelpies, gnomes, and more. They were spectacular. Majestic. Powerful. Peaceful. Pure. In comparison, we were ugly. Weak. Warmongering. Rotten. Is it any wonder we could not live alongside them any longer? After driving these Legends to the fringes of society, an uglier form of mythos takes shape in the form of rumors of live snuff shows for dark web high rollers. When a mysterious young woman, Nessa, enlists the help of a hacker to take a tour of the grisliest corners of the Dark Web, she sets in motion a war between those who peddle to mankind's darkest fantasies and a world that transcends imagination. Trojan is fantasy thriller full of wonder and horror in equal measure. Softcover, 112 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $9.99.

Stories and art by Henry Kiefer, Vince Napoli, Gerald Altman and Harry Harrison. Pre-Code horror comics from Trojan Magazines. Series continues from Beware (1952 Youthful) #12. Sometimes listed as Beware (1953 Trojan) #13. What is the connection between henpecked Clarence Homes and the humanoid slug that demands the love of beautiful Melissa? Brian lives to regret the things he said to his dying aunt after she returns from the grave. A modern-day family inherits a creepy old house inhabited by the Keeper of the Ghosts. Rebirth; The Horrible Offering; His Brother's Keeper; Wish For the Dead; Keeper of the Ghosts. 32 pages, Full Color. NOTE: #13 January on cover (Actual #1 in series). Cover price $0.10.

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Add to cart Good $95.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.

"Dude Artist" a short story by E. Hoffman Price.

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Volume 1, Issue 2 - February, 1943. 6.75" x 9.75", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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"Fix Bayonets" by Lou Merrill.

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FEATURED: "Turkestan Trail" a full-length novel by E. Hoffman Price, and "Quisling's Daughter" a short story by Lou Merrill.

Volume 1, Issue 6 - September, 1943. 6.75" x 9.75", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

April 1937. Rare first issue of Lone Ranger's pulp magazine. Lone Ranger, Tonto, and Silver cover painted by Kidd. Features "The Phantom Rider," a complete Lone Ranger novel, plus non-Ranger back-up stories by Lawrence A. Keating, George C. Henderson, Wayne Brooks, and Charles A. Roberts. Also two comic strip sections, one illustrates the life of a real Texas Ranger and the other shows the humorous"Doodlebug Jones" by Schaff. Most of the interior illustrations are credited to H. Smilkstein. Approx. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 128 pages. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Ken Battefield and Pierre Charpentier. Crime and adventure comics featuring detective heroes. "Crime psychologist" Jim Phillips investigates a crime wave that seems to be masterminded by a hypnotist who died in prison. Private eye Jerry Jasper is hired by gang boss Mike Bullen to find out who is trying to take over his racket. Showgirl Babe Dawson hires master of disguise Don Grady to protect her from her ex-con ex-husband, Spider Webb. Bondage cover may be the work of Adolphe Barreaux. Jim Phillips: Death Is the Victor; Jerry Jasper: Murder Backfires; Don Grady: The Hidden Clue; Hate Backfires; Queenie Starr: Death Directs. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Robert Leslie Bellem, Adolphe Barreaux, Gene Leslie and Douglas March. Despite the title, not true "crime" comics, but mystery comics featuring detective heroes. This issue was used for illustration #20 in the anti-comics classic Seduction of the Innocent, and mentioned in the text of the book as well. Sally the Sleuth offers to act as a decoy to catch the killer preying on young women - this is the story that won Crime Smashers a spot in Seduction of the Innocent. Reporter Ray Hale investigates a "dope smuggler" who uses remote-control airplanes - but is beautiful Jane trying to help Ray, or kill him? Dan Turner, Hollywood Detective investigates after movie star Lana Lane seemingly murders a TV host during a live broadcast - but something doesn't add up. Sally The Sleuth: Death Bait; Ray Hale, News Ace: Dope Trail; Dan Turner: Televised Frame; Gail Ford, Girl Friday: Death on Display. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 1, Issue 1 - April, 1945. 6.75" x 9.75", 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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Volume 1, Issue 6 - February, 1946. 6.75" x 9.75", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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Written by ROY THOMAS. Art by MIGUEL ANGEL SEPULVEDA. Cover by DENNIS CALERO. Based on the Epic Cycle and other ancient sources. This is the tale not told in The Iliad and The Odyssey of Zeus' plans with Themis, the god of justice, to bring about the Trojan War to kill off an excess of mankind. This is a fascinating exploration of the very roots of the most famous conflict in antiquity. Brought to you by the lauded team of Roy Thomas scripter and Miguel Sepulveda responsible for the recent Illustrated adaptation of The Iliad. This is the invaluable companion piece to those aforementioned twin pillars of Greek literature that have withstood the test of ages. Don't miss this first issue! 32 pages. Cover price $3.99.

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"Black Light" a short story by E. Hoffman Price.

Volume 1, Issue 1 - January, 1943. 6.75" x 9.5", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.