Comic books February 1969

Comic Forum was published during the golden age of comic book fanzines. Issue #4 includes: cover art by Eddie Eddings; a letter from Fred Hembeck; a book review of Jim Harmon's The Great Radio Heroes; The Strange Hobby of James Kelvin short fiction by Rudy Rankin; Are Comics Immature article by Hembeck; Facts and Opinions on the New Big Little Books article by Chris Gubelman; The Dart strip by Bob Webb (story and art) and Bill McKinnon (plot); an ad for Houston Con '69; and more. 24 pgs. Feb, 1969. Cover price $0.30.

Weekly British War comics digest. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

Weekly British War comics digest. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

Weekly British War comics digest. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

Weekly British War comics digest. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

Weekly British War comics digest. "Steeds of Steel" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

Weekly British War comics digest. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

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Stories in this issue include: Keep your Spirits Up by Bill Parente and Reed Crandall; Witches' Tide by Archie Goodwin and Gene Colon; Their Journey's End by Bill Parente and Ernie Colon; It That Lurks! by Archie Goodwin and Dan Adkins; Deep Ruby! by Archie Goodwin and Steve Ditko; and An Unlikely Visitor by Bill Parente, Bill Fraccio, and Tony Tallarico. Cover art by Richard Conway. Cover price $0.40.

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Vol. 54 # 18. February 12, 1969. Weekly science newspaper produced by the Xerox Corporation designed for use in schools. Includes articles, news, activities, and humor. 8.75-in. x 11.75-in.; part color, part black and white; 8 newsprint pages.

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Vol. 54 # 19. February 19, 1969. Weekly science newspaper produced by the Xerox Corporation designed for use in schools. Includes articles, news, activities, and humor. 8.75-in. x 11.75-in.; part color, part black and white; 8 newsprint pages.

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Vol. 54 # 20. February 26, 1969. Weekly science newspaper produced by the Xerox Corporation designed for use in schools. Includes articles, news, activities, and humor. 8.75-in. x 11.75-in.; part color, part black and white; 8 newsprint pages.

Ol' Poop cover by Bill Huges & Hank Hinton. Art by Jim Willoughby, Hank Hinton, Bruce Steffenhagen, Jerry Barnett, Marty Murphy, Nelson Dewey, Bob James, Jim Mueller, Mike Arens, & Jim Grube. 50 pages, black and white. Cover price $0.35.

Auction Item: CGC 9.2 View scans Auction opens later today Paper: Off white to white Label #4664068013	Add to cart CGC 7.5 $40.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #4541587020	Add to cart FN 6.0 $31.00 View scans	Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $20.00 View scans
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Cover pencils by Gene Colan, inks by George Klein. First appearance of Starr Saxon in Daredevil Drops Outtt, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by George Klein; Biggie Benson hires mad scientist Starr Saxon to send a killer robot after Daredevil. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Detention's the Thing!; Debbi bumps into the new boy in school, Tod and gets detention. In-house advertisement for DC Special issue 2. Training Blacks and Blues; Binky gets on the football team. Eeeek -- It's a Heap!; Buddy picks up the girls in a Jeep to go to the Country Club. In-house advertisement for Batman issue 208. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Irv Novick. "Whatever Will Happen to Heiress Heloise?," script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Bob Brown, inks by Joe Giella; When two look-alike women, both claiming to be a wealthy heiress, are targeted by hoods, Batman steps in to protect them and solve the mystery. "Tall, Dark, Handsome - and Missing!," script by Mike Friedrich, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Murphy Anderson; When Barbara Gordon becomes infatuated with library patron Mark Hanner, she decides to try and impress him with a new hair style; When he doesn't show up the following week, she decides to pay him a visit; Upon arriving she bumps into a woman, but pays it no mind; When she notices that Mark is not home and somebody recently has been in his apartment and stole his medication, she begins to track the woman she ran into in the hall as Batgirl. Letter to the editor from colorist Carl Gafford. Statement of ownership - average print run 570,000; average paid circulation 309,850. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Dr. Strange gets a new costume that fans didn't care for in 1969--but it looks pretty cool to us! Cover pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tom Palmer. The Cult and the Curse, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tom Palmer; Asmodeus assumes form of Dr. Strange, to fool Ancient One; Strange takes on new masked costume. Asmodeus recites the Spell of Fire and Ice with dying breath, releasing Ymir the frost giant and Surtur the fire demon. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Vintage men's interest magazine featuring articles, essays, poetry, adult humor comics, and tasteful nude pin-up pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 72 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.60.

Men's interest magazine focused on the counter-culture movement, with related news, articles, satire comics, and nude pictorials. 8" x 10.5", 80 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $1.00.

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Eye Magazine #2 complete with the Spider-Man promo mini comic still attached to the front cover. The full-color Amazing Spider-Man mini-comic, "The Birth of a Hero!," is 20-pages, measures 6-3/4 inches x 4-3/4 inches, written by Stan Lee with art/inks by John Romita. This issue of Eye Magazine measures 10.5 x 13.5 (about the size of a Life Magazine) and features a non-fiction article by Harlan Ellison, as well as an article about super heroes. Cover price $0.50.

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Amazing Spider-Man promotional mini-comic. This giveaway was originally included as bonus material with the second issue of Eye Magazine and was glued (*#$%!) to the front cover of the magazine. The full-color Amazing Spider-Man mini-comic seen here, "The Birth of a Super Hero!," (reprints Amazing Spider-Man #42 minus the subplots) is 20-pages, measures 6-3/4 inches x 4-3/4 inches, with script by Stan Lee and art by John Romita. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $13.00 View scan Residue on interior. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by TheInnerGeek

It's the worst thing that can happen to any girl -- to be..."Loved -- But Not Wanted, Part 1," the cover-featured 9 page story pencilled by Ric Estrada (continues next issue). Plus: 5 page story "Will I Ever Get Married?" pencilled by John Rosenberger; 8 page story "Why Did You Come Back?" inked by Vince Colletta; 2 page Mad Mad Modes for Moderns filler drawn by Jay Scott Pike; 7 page story "In the Name of Love" drawn by Bernard Sachs; 1 page To You...From Carol Andrews letters page. Cover by Ric Estrada and Dick Giordano? Cover price $0.12.

Featuring: 8 page story "I.O.U.: My Heart" inked by Vince Colletta; 2 page What's Your Dating I.Q.? filler pencilled by Liz Berube (as Elizabeth); 7 page story "The Most Bitter Lesson of Her Life" penciled by Lee Elias; 1 page To You...From Carol Andrews letters page; 11 page story "Please, Please, Don't Tell Him About Me" inked by Vince Colletta; 2 page Your Love Horoscope for 1970 filler. Cover by Nick Cardy. Cover price $0.15.

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Feb 1969. Cover by Baker. Science fiction and fantasy stories by Fritz Leiber, Piers Anthony, David R. Bunch, Clifford D. Simak, Lawrence Chandler, Edward Y. Breese, P.G. Wyal, K.M. O'Donnell, James R. Sallis, Robert Hoskins, Jody Scott Wood, Robert S. Phillips, Kendall Crossen, and Ralph Sholto. 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; black and white; 144 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $22.00 View scan Water damage. Cover oxidation.	Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $24.00 View scan Cover oxidation.	Add to cart VG 4.0 $20.00 View scan Centerfold detached at one staple.	Add to cart VG 4.0 $24.00 View scan Cover oxidation. Water spotting.
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Add to cart CGC 9.0 $124.99 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #3848891011 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by GSG Comics	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $34.00 or Best Offer View scan Centerfold coming loose at one staple. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

"Shall Man Survive?" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring the Inhumans. Script by Stan Lee. Pencils by Jack Kirby. Inks by Joe Sinnott. Cover by Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott. Maximus the Mad has conquered Attilan! And his next target is the entire planet! With the Fantastic Four and the Inhumans as his captives, Black Bolt's crazy brother is on the brink of world domination thanks to his powerful hypno-gun! But the Inhumans still have one card to play! Black Bolt's awesome voice! His booming voice could free the royal family from its prison! Or destroy the whole city! Likewise in a nearby chamber, the FF work feverishly to escape from their confinement! If both super-teams can break out, they'll have a chance to break up Maximus' mad plan of conquest! Cameo appearances by the Invisible Girl and (baby) Franklin. Inhumans Lineup: Black Bolt, Gorgon, Karnak, Medusa, and Triton. (Notes: This issue is the second appearance of Franklin Richards. Although the Invisible Girl appears on the cover, she is not in Attilan for the battle. Maximus returns in Incredible Hulk 119. The Inhumans appear next in Silver Surfer (1st series) 18. This issue includes a full-page ad for Avengers 60 and Amazing Spider-Man 69. This two-part story was reprinted in Marvel's Greatest Comics 64 & 65) 36 pages Cover price $0.12.

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Issue 122 - February, 1969. Adzine listing lots and lots of comics and science fiction items for sale. 8.5-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 34 pages; side-stapled.

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Volume 22 - Number 2, February 1969. Pulp magazine devoted to exploring the paranormal. Articles and Stories include a Girl in the Iron Casket, the Paranormal Basis of Mormonism, the Death Card Fell For Me, and Haunted House, Open for Business! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 130 page, Text (with B&W Illustrations and Photos). Cover price $0.50.

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Fanzine published by Leonard Maltin dedicated to films from the Golden Age of Hollywood. 5.5" x 8.5", 24 pages, B&W Cover price $0.50.

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Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. Threat of the High-Rise Buildings, script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; while vacationing in France, Barry and Iris see the Eiffel Tower being lifted off into space; other buildings take off as well; Barry and Inspector Martell of Interpol investigate. Letters to the editor from comics writers Martin Pasko and Mike Barr. Moon Walk Revell model kit ad. Showcase Presents The Phantom Stranger ad. Binky ad. DC cartoons ad. 80 pg. Giant Sgt. Rocks Prize Battle Tales ad. Batman 209 ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Reed Crandall. Stories by Bill Pearson and Gary Poole. Art by Reed Crandall, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. First issue published by Charlton. The continuing adventures of Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Zarkov on the planet Mongo. Flash and Zarkov are captured by Sheng the Savage, who wants to take over all of Mongo with his death ray. But they are aided by beautiful action girl Sadolore and her trained leopards, in a story with great art by Reed Crandall. Plus a feature on camels. Sheng The Savage!; Ship Of The Desert; Where Aliens Hide. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Whitman edition. "Flash Gordon Meets Sheng the Savage!" Art and cover by Reed Crandall. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.6 $124.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white From The Random House Archives File Copy Label #0754106008 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Cover title says "The Flintstones and Pebbles." The Flintstones in: "Peddlers' Pigeon," "The Woodn't Whistle," and "The Great Food Feud." Issue also has the Cave Kids in "Boulder Blitz," a one-page text story "Diary of a Private Eye," and Gold Key Comics Club News pages throughout book. Inside front cover promotes some of the first Gold Key "Poster-Comics," a comic book which came with large poster. Poster-Comics advertised are the Beatles' Yellow Submarine, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, and Dark Shadows. No art/story credits given. Statement of Ownership at end of book states that average monthly sales the past year were 265,316. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

Vol. 62, No. 2 - February 1969. Promotional magazine from the Ford Motor Company. 5" x 7", 68 pages, B&W

The Future is Now (1969) is promotional giveaway comic distributed by the U.S. Social Security Administration which discusses social security for young people via four story narratives. Several pages cover the history of the social security system from 1935 to 1976. Full color, standard comic book dimensions, all newsprint, no cover price.

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February 1969. Cover by John Pederson. Stories: "To Jorslem" by Robert Silverberg, "Golden Quicksand" by J.R. Klugh, "Kendy's World" by Hayden Howard, "Now Hear The Word of the Lord" by Algis Budrys, "The War With The Fnools" by Philip K. Dick, and "Our Binary Brothers" by James Blish. Illustrations by Jack Gaughan, Bruce Jones, Brock, and Reese. Softcover Pulp Digest, 5-in. x 7-in.;194 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.60.