Comic books September 1974

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#49, 8/74, 25c. Anthology type comic with suspense/mystery stories. Issue features "The Witch is Dead," "The Battle is Over," "Secret of the Stones," and "The Healing Hands." Issue also has one-page text feature "Dead Men Do Tell Tales." Story and art credits: unknown. Number on Cover: 90208-408. Cover price $0.25.

The Rocket's Blast Comicollector #113 (84 pgs). The Rocket's Blast is THE classic comics adzine from the 60s thru the 80s. It features: an article about Dell's Raggedy Ann & Andy; the "RBCC Information Center" by Don Rosa; "The Williamson Collector" featuring Journey into Unknown Worlds; "A Twist of the Dial" radio column by John Cooper; Adventures in Fandom strip by Bill Wallace; "Comic Collector's Comments" by Howard P. Siegel; "The Keyhole" column by Gary Brown; ads for Houstoncon '75, the first annual Famous Monsters Convention, and Special Effects Created by Ray Harryhausen #4; a column reviewing Inside Comics #3, The Collector #29, An Illustrated History of Heidi Saha, and other items; a letters column (including a missive by former RBCC editor G.B. Love); and classified comic book ads. Published by James Van Hise. 1.25 cover price. Circulation: 1500. Cover price $1.25.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Carnival Capers starring Sabrina, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; at a carnival, Sabrina uses her magic to help Harvey win the rigged games. The Path of True Love starring Sabrina and Harvey, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. How It's Done starring Sabrina, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Men's interest magazine focusing on Western adventure stories. 8.5" x 11", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.75.

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Ka-Zar stars in "The Damnation Plague" (script by Gerry Conway, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Tony DeZuniga). Marok the Merciless stars in "Dragonseed" (script by Len Wein, art by Steve Gan). Text feature about Brak. Reprints: "The Night of the Looter" (script by Stan Lee, art by Buscema; from Savage Tales 1) and "Jann of the Jungle" (art by Al Williamson). Neal Adams cover painting. Cover price $0.75.

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# on cover 90215-409 Cover price $0.25.

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Whitman logo edition; new cover Cover price $0.25.

Not numbered. Dated September 1974. Title continues from Science Fiction Adventure Classics #32. Classic SF pulp reprint stories by Murray Leinster, Jack Sharkey, Harlan Ellison, Milton Lesser (as C. H. Thames), Adam Chase, Ed Earl Repp, and Randall Garrett. Cover price $0.75.

Vol. 1, No. 9. September 1974. British tabloid-size science fiction magazine published from 1974 to 1976 by New English Library. This issue features: "Blindness" by Jürgen vom Scheidt, "The Puff-Ball Menace" by John Wyndham, "The Landlord" by Delia Leslie, and more. David Pelham cover and centerfold poster by Bob Fowke. 11" x 15.75". 28 pages. Partial color, partial B&W.

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Winter 1974 issue featuring reviews, interviews, and previews of upcoming science fiction features. 5.5" x 8.5" Cover price $1.25.

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Cover by Salvador Faba. Edited by Al Hewetson. Stories by Al Hewetson and Augustine Funnell. Art by Zesar Lopez, Pablo Marcos, Paul Puigagut, Luis Collado, John Agras and Jesus Suso Rego. Horror anthology from upstart publisher Skywald, founded by Marvel and Warren veterans, and featuring artists of the Filipino New Wave. A profile of artist Pablo Marcos; Poes Metzengerstein with art by Collado; The Saga of the Victims. 8 1/2 in. x 11 in. 64 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.75.

Screw was a weekly tabloid newspaper published and edited by Al Goldstein and his Milky Way Productions. This New York based publication was notable for being a pioneer in bringing hardcore pornography into the American mainstream during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Cover by Marty Norman. Tabloid format, 11.5" x 14.75", 48 pages, B&W. ADULT MATERIAL Cover price $1.00.

"Sex to Sexty: Voo Doo!" Men's Magazine with adult jokes and cartoons. 64 pages, text, with B&W illustrations Cover price $1.50.

Issue 14 - September, 1974. "Monkey Business". Vintage adult humor comic magazine made up entirely of short, obscene one-panel comics that were submitted by readers. 8" x 10.5", 64 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $1.25.

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Reprint. Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Reprint. Cover price $0.25.

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"Night of the Ninja." The Shadow must thwart a ninja assassin in Chinatown. Includes letter by artist Ken Meyer Jr. Script by Denny O'Neil, art by Michael Kaluta. Cover by Kaluta. Cover price $0.20.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Night of the Ninja." The Shadow must thwart a ninja assassin in Chinatown. Includes letter by artist Ken Meyer Jr. Script by Denny O'Neil, art by Michael Kaluta. Cover by Kaluta. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

UK Edition - Reprints Atlas (Marvel) Stories. Squarebound B&W publication. 7.25" x 9.25". 52 pages.

Articles on sports, crime, and adventuring, plus pin-up photos. 8" x 10.5". 66 pages. B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $1.25.

September 1974 Cover price $0.50.

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Spooky - unlike his cousin, Casper the Friendly Ghost - loves to scare people, but his kindly ghost girlfriend Poil disapproves. Gnorm Gnome's latest invention turns Spooky into a human. Then he is menaced by a bear, but even worse, Poil must rescue him. Casper tells Wendy the legend of Hercules and the Golden Apples. Plus a photo feature on the "Casper Awards" and awards won by Harvey Comics. Gone Human; Return to the Haunt-Hood; Kitchy-Boo; Caspers Myths: Hercules and the Apples; Wendy: The Mysterious Squirts. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Vol. 41, No. 12. September, 16, 1974. Includes articles on Evel Knievel's Snake River Canyon jump, boxer Bobby Chacon, a high stakes backgammon tournament, and an O. J. Simpson cover. 8 1/2 x 11". 150 pages. Color and B&W. Cover price $0.60.

Men's adventure magazine featuring articles on sports, hunting politics and crime. 10-in. x 13-in., 66 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.75.

Issue #14 - September 1974. Convention news and ads. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., black and white.

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Comic book version of the original Star Trek TV series that starred William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy. 90210-409. Painted cover by George Wilson, with inset photos of William Shatner as Kirk and Leonard Nimoy as Spock. "The Perfect Dream," script by John David Warner, pencils by Alberto Giolitti, inks by Alden McWilliams; When the crew of the Enterprise beams down to a new planet, they risk being branded mutants. 36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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"The Perfect Dream," script by John David Warner, pencils by Alberto Giolitti, inks by Alden McWilliams; When the crew of the Enterprise beams down to a new planet, they risk being branded mutants. 36 pgs., full color. $0.25. NOTE: The Whitman Star Trek editions are not reprints. The Gold Key and Whitman editions were released simultaneously, but through different distribution channels. Cover price $0.25.

Auction Item: CGC 9.6 View scans Auction opens January 4 Paper: Off white to white Label #1012116013	Add to cart CGC 9.6 $463.50 View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #0748892003 Discounted from $515.00.	Add to cart VG 4.0 $7.20 Discounted from $8.00.	Add to cart VG 4.0 $7.20 Discounted from $8.00.
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Final issue in series. Cover pencils by Larry Lieber. "From the Void It Came...," script by Steve Skeates, pencils by Dan Adkins, inks by Vince Colletta; A brooding Namor gets into a confrontation with a couple of surface dwellers; They attack Namor which leads to a fight; Then he's attacked by an alien creature and also retaliates against it; The defeated created escapes and Namor is left to wonder what its purpose was. Editorial afterword and final closing notes from Roy Thomas. Marvel Value Stamp series A #100, Galactus by Jack Kirby. The Sub-Mariner next appears in Giant-Size Super-Villain Team-Up #1. 36 pgs., full color. $0.25. NOTE: Aquaman #56 and Sub-Mariner #72 is the infamous hidden DC/Marvel crossover! Writer Steve Skeates, unbeknownst to the editorial staffs of Marvel and DC, creates the very first intercompany crossover between the Big Two. Aquaman battles a creature that at the end of the issue explodes in outer space. A few years later, the very same creature emerges in the Marvel Universe from an explosion in outer space. This has to be one of the most underrated and coolest hidden gems in Comics History. – Odinson, Lone Star Comics Archivist Cover price $0.25.

Super Sex to Sexty Special "ARF,ARF! You'll Larf!". Cover by Pierre Davis. Art by Lynn Harrison, Bill Ward, Bill Wenzel, and many others. 10 1/2-in. x 14-in., 48 pages, Text (w/ B&W illustrations). Mature Readers. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover art by Nick Cardy. The Legionnaire Nobody Remembered, script by Cary Bates, art by Mike Grell; The Legionnaires ponder a photo in their archives featuring a Legionnaire no one remembers, Anti-Lad; The readers are told how a time traveler from the far-distant future saw Superboy being rejected by the Legion in his initial tryout and went to the Legion's time to make sure they gave the Boy of Steel a second chance. Brainiac 5's Secret Weakness!, script by Cary Bates, art by Mike Grell; Brainiac 5 misses Supergirl so much his subconscious mind creates an android version of her; When Brainy and his android get into trouble, the real Supergirl saves them and announces she is leaving the Legion. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Philippine reprint.

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Cover art by Nick Cardy. Menace of the Energy-Blackmailers!, script by Elliot S! Maggin, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Frank Giacoia [as Phil Zupa]; Superman masquerades as Batman, who goes after oil smugglers; Barbara Gordon guest-stars. The Magic Master of Krypton!--The Fabulous World of Krypton, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Tex Blaisdell; Superman visits Candor and hears the story of magician Ca-Rox, who actually had magical powers. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover art by Nick Cardy. Menace of the Energy-Blackmailers!, script by Elliot S! Maggin, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Frank Giacoia [as Phil Zupa]; Superman masquerades as Batman, who goes after oil smugglers; Barbara Gordon guest-stars. The Magic Master of Krypton!--The Fabulous World of Krypton, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Tex Blaisdell; Superman visits Candor and hears the story of magician Ca-Rox, who actually had magical powers. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover art by Nick Cardy. The Murdering Arm of Metropolis, script by Cary Bates, art by John Rosenberger; When Dr. Foxley is killed, Lois Lane is an eyewitness; She is taken to SIA headquarters by Simon Cross for debriefing and the SIA chief teams her up with Simon to find the killer. Lois Lane, Undercover Agent!, script by Cary Bates, art by John Rosenberger. The Secret of Spangle's Garden, script by Cary Bates, art by John Rosenberger. Olsen's Super-Survival Kit!, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. The Great Supergirl Double-Cross!, script by Leo Dorfman, art by Jim Mooney. Superbaby Captures the Pumpkin Gang!, script by Leo Dorfman, art by George Papp. Lex Luthor and Clark Kent: Cell-Mates!--Private Life of Clark Kent, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Car 45, Get Lost!--Tales of the Bizarro World, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Forte. Fact File on the Superman Family by E. Nelson Bridwell. 100 pgs. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

Painted cover by Oscar Novelle. Stories and art by Alberto Macagno, Martha Barnes, Oscar Fraga, Ruben Marchionne, Antonio Reynoso and Domingo Mandrafina. Legendary publisher Eerie presents gory tales of horror and the macabre, many "reanimated" from classic pre-Code horror comics with new art. Archaeologists ill-advisedly revive a 3,000-year-old mummy. Explorers find the missing link, frozen but still living in an Antarctic cave. Scientists are somehow transported back to Neanderthal times. Living Corpse; The Skull; The Horror Doll; Tear 'Em Apart; The Demon; Deadman's Rope; Mask of Horror; The Monster. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.75.

Simon Garth dies but is brought back to life as a zombie and doomed to walk the earth as one of the living dead. In "The Blood Testament of Brian Collier," the zombie wanders onto the grounds of a mansion where murder and mysterious happenings are taking place. Script by Doug Moench and art by Alfredo Alcala. Issue also has "Voodoo in the Park" (Article by Kenneth Dreyfack), "Haiti's Walking Dead" (Script by Doug Moench and art by Win Mortimer), "Inside 'Inside Voodoo'" (Article by Chris Claremont), "A Second Chance to Die" (Script by Carl Wessler and art by Alfredo Alcala), and a photo feature with Stan Lee promoting Crazy magazine. All stories are in black and white. Cover price $0.75.

Cover by Oscar Novelle. Stories and art by Carl Burgos, Carlos Clemen, Walter Casadei, Stepancich, Fernand, Enrique Cristobal, and Cirilo Munoz. Legendary publisher Eerie's fondly remembered tales of horror and the macabre, many "reanimated" from classic pre-Code horror comics with new art. A scientist's super intellect-booster works too well on the test rats. A jade idol gives a gambler permanent good luck, at a price. A college student faces a macabre initiation stunt. The Rats Are Coming; Horror in Jade; The Weird Corpse; Stay Out of My Grave; Bloody Ten Fingers; Vengeance; The Strange Friend; Burn, Miser, Burn. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.75.

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96-page giant. New stories: "Tarzan and the Lion Man" (part 2) (script and art by Joe Kubert). Korak in "The Pit of Darkness" (script by Bob Kanigher, art by Alex Nino). Reprints: Congo Bill in "Thew Man Who Wanted to Die a Hero" (art by John Smalle), "Tarzan and the Monkey Men" (art by Russ Manning), Detective Chimp in "The Case of the Runaway Ostrich" (script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Sy Barry), and Rex the Wonder Dog in "African Man Hunt!" (script by Kanigher, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Barry). One-page art of Tarzan feature with illustrations by Nino, Nestor Redondo, and Alfredo Alcala. Full-page photo of Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O'Sullivan from "Tarzan of the Apes" (1932). Two-page article, :Manimals" by Allan Asherman. Kubert cover. Cover price $6.60.