Comic books January 1970

Cover art by Sheldon Mayer. Stories starring Sugar & Spike: A Tale of Two Sugars, Hooray for Our Side (chap 2), Will the Real Marvin Please Stand Up (chap 3), Plumbers' Problem, and One Good Deed. Scripts and art by Sheldon Mayer. Pint-Size Pin-Ups paper dolls by Mayer. Write Your Own Comic Page! by Mayer. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Reprints Detective #268 "The Doomed Batwoman", Action Comics #244 "The Super-Merman of the Sea", Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane #16 "The Mystery of Skull Island!", "Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen "Luthor's Pal, Jimmy Olsen!", and Superboy #65 "The Super-Weakling from Space". 7-3/4" x 11-1/4", b&w w/color cover, 40 pages-all newsprint.

Super Sex to Sexty Special "Draw Your Own Conclusions!". Cover by Pierre Davis. Art by Bill Ward, Pete Wyma, and many others. 10 1/2-in. x 14-in., 48 pages, Text (w/ B&W illustrations). Mature Readers. Cover price $1.25.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson. The Super-Phantom of Smallville! starring Krypto, script by Frank Robbins, art by Bob Brown; the Phantom Zone villains attempt to escape the Phantom Zone by using Cha-Mel, who can imitate Superboy. Clark Kent one-page story, art by Bob Brown. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson. Half a Hero!, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Roussos; Girl super-club, the Galactons, rejects Superman because their machine shows he's lost half his powers. Shorty humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Also a neat one-page "What Do These Covers Have in Common?" feature which reprints four covers featuring Superman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson. I Betrayed Superman, script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Mike Esposito; Perry assigns Lois to do a story on Maestro Stanislav's method acting school. Tomorrow I Die!, script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Roussos; Lois thinks she is dying of radiation posioning and takes extreme risks to get a few last scoops. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson. Jimmy Olsen -- Traitor!, script by Leo Dorfman, art by Pete Costanza; Jimmy believes he's been transported to the Revolutionary War days. The Mystery of Kryptonite Plus!, script by Leo Dorfman, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Roussos. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Long-running men's interest magazine featuring articles, fiction stories, adult cartoons, and nude photography. 8.5" x 11", 74 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.75.

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Edited by Sal Gentile. Stories by unknown. Art by Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia and unknown. Featuring: "Poor Little Me" and "A Smashed-Up Heart"! Plus: Who would ever believe that a bashful wallflower would wind up with the yummiest man in town? It's a surprise twist in..."My Kissin' Cousin"! Also: 1-page story "Wrong For Me"! And: letters page "Teen-Age Troubles" by Harold Gluck. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover art by Henry Scarpelli. Halloween --It's A Scream!; The gang attends a Halloween party at Malibu's house where the ghosts and monsters are real. Weird, Wild Wheels!, script by John Albano, pencils by Win Mortimer, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Scooter buys a strange car from the thief who stole it. She Takes the Cake! starring Aunt Hatta. Aunt Hatta Tells It Like It Is! dating advice. The Vanishing Ghost! starring Malibu. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Painted cover by Bill Alexander. Stories and art by Chic Stone, Oscar Fraga, Larry Woromay, Roger Elwood and Carl Burgos. Legendary publisher Eerie presents gory tales of horror and the macabre, many "reanimated" from classic pre-Code horror comics with new art. An entomologist pursues a mysterious red spider on a tropical island, despite warnings by the locals. Evil astrologers bring the signs of the Zodiac to life and make them kill. An updated version of Frankenstein, told from the monster's point of view, with art by Human Torch creator Carl Burgos and a script by sci-fi writer Roger Elwood. Web of Terror; The Corpse Macabre; Living Horrorscope; The Witch Doctor; The Bloody Thing; Gruesome Shock; Forever Dead; Frankenstein. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Bill Alexander. Stories and art by Carl Burgos, Larry Woromay and Chic Stone. Legendary publisher Eerie's fondly remembered tales of horror and the macabre, many "reanimated" from classic pre-Code horror comics with new art. An aged scientist sells his soul to the devil in exchange for a year and a day of youth. A witch exacts grisly revenge on the man who stole his invention with a voodoo doll. Honeymooners spend the night in a haunted mansion, where the wife is transformed into a murderous witch. Signed in Blood; Voodoo Terror; Witch's Horror; Grave Rehearsal; Terror Below; Demon Fiddler; The Beautiful and the Dumb; House of Shock. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.35.

Edited by Eve Preston and Samantha Kirk. Stories by Archie Goodwin, Samantha Kirk, Chuck Lawrence, Ellen Andrews, and Diane Dixon. Art by Jordi Franch. Warren magazine aimed at girls, featuring reprinted romance comics from England and Spain alongside the usual dating advice and articles about teen life. A woman falls for a racecar driver who moves too fast for her; a profile of teen movie star Hayley Mills; how to resist peer pressure over alcohol. 8 1/2 in. x 11 in. 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Tony Tallarico. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Tony Tallarico, and Hugo Di Benedetto. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Bored with their relationship, Nancy finally says goodbye to Rob, but now what does she do? Claudia meets geologist Jim while visiting her aunt, and wonders if he's the man whose kiss was foretold to her. Plus an adventure of Charlton's romantic hippie hero, Jonnie Love. A Worn-Out Love; You Will Kiss a Gypsy; Just Jeannette; Jonnie Love: The Weeping Princess; Treat Me Right. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Bill Alexander. Stories and art by Lawrence Woromay, Oscar Fraga, Dick Ayers, Ezra Jackson, and Walter Casadei. Legendary publisher Myron Fass presents gory tales of horror and the macabre. A mad scientist creates an army of flesh-eating flies and spiders. A subway worker discovers giant ants beneath the city. Treasure hunters are pursued by disembodied heads after stealing a ruby from a native idol. Featuring altered reprints from Weird Mysteries and other 1950s pre-Code comics. The Hanging Ghoul; Vampire Flies; Reincarnation; I Chopped Her Head Off!; The Claw; The Man Who Didn't Believe; The Heads of Terror; The Weird Dead. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.50.

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"The Golden Age of The Comics No. 4" on cover but this is actually the 6th book in series.

1st printing. Story and art by Milton Caniff. Collects TERRY AND THE PIRATES comic strips. The cover lists this as "The Golden Age of The Comics No. 4" but the inside has a list of the series from Nostalgia Press, and this is actually the 6th book. Hardcover (Horizontal Format), 11-in. x 8 1/2-in., 212 pages, B&W.

6th (1970) Edition - 1st printing. Written by John Rosenfield, Jr. Art by Jack Patton. A collection of Daily comic strips from the pages of the Dallas News covering topics from Texas History. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 218 pages, B&W.

6th (1970) Edition - 1st printing. Written by John Rosenfield, Jr. Art by Jack Patton. A collection of Daily comic strips from the pages of the Dallas News covering topics from Texas History. Hardcover, 9-in. x 6-in., 218 pages, B&W.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Meet Woodrow "Bingo" Wilkin III, popular student at Midville High School, who goes steady with girlfriend Samantha Smythe and is also lead vocalist and guitarist in his pop rock group The Bingoes. This humorous teenage series was similar to the Archie series that the same company published. Record Release, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The Bingoes play a gig at Harvey's Headache, a discotheque that got its name because the owner can't stand the music. Quick Quiz! one-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. Special Delivery, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Samantha asks Bingo to accept delivery of a package that she doesn't want her father to see. As Luck Will Have It, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Teddy convinces Bingo that one of the trinkets he's wearing is actually a cursed Egyptian scarab. The Magic Square, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Mr. Smythe and Mr. Wilkin get Bingo out of his hippie garb and into more conservative clothes; Then Bingo finds out what Mr Smythe wears when he attends a meeting of his Lodge. Dear Bingo & Samantha advice column. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

Thirty Years of Arkham House, 1939–1969: A History and Bibliography is a bibliography of books published from 1939 to 1969 under the imprints of Arkham House, Mycroft & Moran and Stanton & Lee Compiled by August Derleth. It was released in 1970 by Arkham House in an edition of 2,137 copies. Hardcover 100 Pages Text and Photos.

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Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Bill Everett. "The Immortal and the Mind-Slave!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Bill Everett; Jane Foster, kidnapped!; No longer under the protection of Donald Blake, Jane finds herself vulnerable to a blackmailing scheme by billionaire Kornin Krask; Will Thor call on the power of the All-Father to save the woman he loves? Appearance by Odin. Cameos by Balder, Karnilla, and Loki. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 1/- cover price. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Bill Everett. "The Immortal and the Mind-Slave!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Bill Everett; Jane Foster, kidnapped!; No longer under the protection of Donald Blake, Jane finds herself vulnerable to a blackmailing scheme by billionaire Kornin Krask; Will Thor call on the power of the All-Father to save the woman he loves? Appearance by Odin. Cameos by Balder, Karnilla, and Loki. 36 pgs., full color.

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Cover by Bud Blake. Stories and art by Frank Johnson and others. Bud Blake's "Tiger" featured an ethnically diverse cast of neighborhood kids and simplified storylines and art. By the Book; Just Wondering!; Know-It-All; Red, White and Blue Blood: Keep Out; Gogo the Good Ghost; Roughing It!; Tiger Hunt; Hey, Kids! Color This Page!; Chasing Chaser; Sticky Business; Color Tiger and Stripe!. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. Stories and art by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez, Bill Montes, Vince Colletta, Charles Nicholas, and Vince Alascia. Couples navigate the mazelike pathways of relationships and love in the 1960s and '70s. After giving him the cold shoulder on the slopes, Prudence finally tells ski bum Neil why she only wants to marry a rich guy. A woman decides to reinvent herself to see if she can win Roger back, or at least get over him. Plus romantic advice from the 1960s. Anothers Love; Love Comes Later; Canteen Corner; How to Mend a Broken Heart! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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Charlton's Timmy reboot is more like the publisher's mischievous-kid comics, such as Li'l Genius. Timmy and Maxie release a genie, and forget to be careful what they wish for. Timmy and Maxie accompany Wilma the Witch to the Land of Witch's Broomstraw, where witches get the straw for their brooms. But the Straw is sentient... and it doesn't like being picked. Plus activity pages. Genie Genius; Which Witch Fashions?; How Many Can You Name?; Don't Pluck 'Em! Pick on 'Em!; Timmy's Game Page; Spooky Snooping!. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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All new stories. "The Terrible Old Man!" Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Barr Windsor-Smith, inks by John Verpoorten and Dan Adkins. "The Moving Finger Writhes!" Script by Len Wein, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Joe Gaudioso. "Midnight in the Wax Museum!" Script by Gary Friedrich, art by George Tuska. Cover price $0.15.

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All new stories. "Evil is a Baaaaad Scene!!" Script by Allyn Brodsky, art by Don Heck. "One Little Indian!" Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Dan Adkins. "To Sneak...Perchance to Scream!" Script by Denny O'Neil, plot and art by Tom Sutton. Marie Severin cover (Herb Trimpe inks?). Cover price $0.15.

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Painted cover. Turok in "The Hunted" "Part 1: Andar's Boast" and "Part 2: A Chase For Life" in which Turok and Andar try to survive a tribe's hunting contest. Issue also has backup feature "Young Earth - Spineless Sea Creatures" and a one-page text feature "Prehistoric Americans" Primitive Agriculture." No art/story credits given. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

1971 - 1st printing. Featuring all the great TV favorites in terrific stories with every exciting page packed with action and suspense! Includes comic strip and prose stories, games, puzzles, trivia, and more. Starring the Lone Ranger, the Saint, Tarzan, Danger Limited, and many others. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, PC/PB&W.

Auction Item: VG- 3.5 View scans Auction opens January 4 Cover discoloration.	Add to cart CGC 9.0 $495.00 View scans Paper: Off white Label #3798308001	Add to cart VG 4.0 $130.00 View scans	Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $114.00 View scans Water damage.
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First appearance of Sunfire. Sal Buscema cover pencils, cover inks by Tom Palmer. The Coming of Sunfire!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Tom Palmer; Iceman, Beast, and Angel battle Sunfire, who destroys a monument in New York City; Sunfire, who talks to his uncle about Hiroshima, wants to destroy the Capitol in Washington, DC. The letters page also reveals that acclaimed author Daniel Keyes ("Flowers for Algernon") once did some editorial work for Marvel! 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 1/- cover price. First appearance of Sunfire. Sal Buscema cover pencils, cover inks by Tom Palmer. The Coming of Sunfire!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Tom Palmer; Iceman, Beast, and Angel battle Sunfire, who destroys a monument in New York City; Sunfire, who talks to his uncle about Hiroshima, wants to destroy the Capitol in Washington, DC. The letters page also reveals that acclaimed author Daniel Keyes ("Flowers for Algernon") once did some editorial work for Marvel! 36 pgs.

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Cover art by Nick Cardy. Express Train To Nowhere featuring the Mad, Mod Witch, script by Dave Wood, art by Art Saaf. Steps to Disaster, art by Pat Boyette. Mad to Order, art by Murphy Anderson. Ball of String!, art by Bernie Wrightson. Ashes to Ashes, Dustin to Dust ?, script by Murray Boltinoff [as Al Case], art by Sid Greene. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.