Great Detective Sherlock Holmes (2000) comic books
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Issue #1
$3.20
The Problem of Thor Bridge, script by Edith Meiser, art by Frank GiacoiaJ; Maria King accuses her husband of being in love with their children's governess; Mrs. King is found dead after an evening meeting with the governess on a bridge on the estate; Holmes must determine who killed her. O'Barr's Original Sins ad. The Jack Kirby Collector #20 ad. Joe Kubert's World of Cartooning ad. 36 pgs., B&W. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #2
$3.00
Cover by Frank Giacoia. The Disappearance of the Canadian Heiress, script by Edith Meiser, art by Frank Giacoia; On the day Canadian Elizabeth Bascomb is to be presented to the Queen, she disappears from her carriage; Holmes and Dr. Watson are engaged to find her. Welcome Home, Darling!, script by Joe Gill, art by Tom Sutton; A witch plans to kill her newly-wedded husband to gain his wealth. The Jack Kirby Collector #20 ad. Joe Kubert's World of Cartooning ad. 36 pgs., B&W. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #3
$3.00
Stories by Edith Meiser. Art and cover by Frank Giacoia. Reprints of the daily and Sunday newspaper comic strip Sherlock Holmes, from 1954-56. Holmes and Dr. Watson match wits with his archenemy Professor Moriarty, who intends to release a plague on the unsuspecting Scottish city of Edinburgh. Featuring early art by Marvel artist Frank Giacoia. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #4
$3.00
Stories by Edith Meiser. Art and cover by Frank Giacoia. Reprints of the daily and Sunday newspaper comic strip Sherlock Holmes, from 1954-56. Holmes and Dr. Watson investigate locked-room mysteries and the continuing machinations of his arch-enemy Professor Moriarty. Featuring early art by Marvel artist Frank Giacoia. Cover features a vintage poster of actor William Gillette, famous for playing Holmes on the stage. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #5
$3.00
Photo cover. The Return of the Black Plague, script by Edith Meiser, pencils by Frank Giacoia and Mike Sekowsky (uncredited ghost), inks by Frank Giacoia; Professor Moriarty schemes to release black plague germs to get revenge on the city of Edinburgh. A Direct Order, art by Pay Boyette; Captain Jake Durgan decides to attack a Nazi outpost by himself, rather than expose his men to a suicide charge ordered by a glory-hound corporal. The Jack Kirby Collector #20 ad. Joe Kubert's World of Cartooning ad. 36 pgs., B&W. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.
