Comic books January 1971

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Second printing (identifiable by printing notice on inside front cover). Robert Crumb story, cover, and art. Includes the classic Crumb story "Whiteman Meets Bigfoot". Adults Only, 6 3/4" x 9 3/4", b&w, 28 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Stories and art by Antonio Reynoso, Chic Stone, Oscar Fraga, Cirilo Munoz, Carl Burgos and Dick Ayers. Legendary publisher Myron Fass presents another Eerie series, featuring tales of horror and the macabre. Evil astrologers bring the signs of the Zodiac to life and make them kill. A voodoo mage offers to bring a doctor's wife back to life...for a price. A scientist brings a frozen dinosaur back to life, but doesn't foresee its rampage across the city. Featuring altered reprints from Witches Tales (1951 Harvey) and other 1950s pre-Code comics. The Mummy; Death to the Witch; Satan, the Demon; The Corpse Macabre; Living Horrorscope; Forever Dead; Gruesome Shock; The Bloody Thing. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.50.

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"A Strange New World"; Hot Stuff encounters some creatures who respond to everything in the opposite way of what he expects. "He Swears By It"; Grampa sets out to teach people the joys of cussing. "It's Catching"; A strange monster taunts Hot Stuff. "Hit The Road" text story. "Giant Weather Man," art by Warren Kremer; Stumbo alters the weather for Dennis the weather forecaster. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

Stories and art by Ernie Colon and others. Harvey reprints the adventures of the mischievous little devil and his regular backup feature, Stumbo the Giant. Hot Stuff's latest venture takes him to the explosive Bang Land. Hot Stuff plays matchmaker after meeting a lonely ogre and a beautiful witch. When trolls invade the Enchanted Forest, Hot stuff leads an army of animals to take it back. Plus a PSA about the anniversary of the Boy Scouts. Bang Land; Can't Be All Bad; The General; The Invitation; Stumbo the Giant: Mighty Measles. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Gray Morrow. "Where Dead Men Walk!", art by Gray Morrow; Philip and Anne inherit the Hastings Castle, and plan to move there; But the place seems haunted, and Jamieson helps them escape and burn down the Castle--or so it seems. "A Taste of Dark Fire!", script by Gerry Conway, art by Don Heck; A Christian and Jew battle the forces of evil together as they fear that an acquaintance has been possessed by the Devil; The Christian's housekeeper attempts to sow distrust for the Jew, but he isn't having any of it; She convinces him to allow her to accompany the two of them to the suspected man's house, but no further; They give her instructions to seek the police if they don't return in an hour and then enter the house; Once inside, the encounter the man who has indeed become a devil worshiper and begin a mystic battle. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover by Ray Dirgo. Stories and art by Fred Himes and others. Based on the Hanna-Barbera character. Huckleberry starts working out so he can take on the neighborhood bully, Bull MacSluggo. Huckleberry races a gang of neighborhood kids to return a fly ball to the baseball stadium. Plus an amusing cartoon history about the use of animals in warfare, such as Hannibal's elephants. The Cure; One Strike Yer Out!; Boners, Moaners and Groaners; Gone Fishin!; Pity the Poor Fish-Man!; Animals at War; Good Night, Huck! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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Huey, Dewey and Louie Junior Woodchucks in "Let Sleeping Bones Lie," "Tracking Tricks," and "Bad Day for Troop 'A'." Issue also has Gold Key Comics Club News pages throughout book. No art/story credits given. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Art Cappello and Joe Sinnott. Stories and art by Enio Leguizamon, Vince Alascia and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance title showcased the fashions and relationship ideals of its rapidly changing eras. Brian dates the boss's daughter, but she wonders if he's really after a promotion. Matchmaker Cleo tries to manage everyone's love lives without complicating her own. Cover inks by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. I'll Fall in Love Again and Again and Again; Not for Real; Teenage Troubles; Why Does He Love Me? 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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1st Printing. Cover by Kenneth R. Smith. "Nest Egg" by Alan Simons, Steve Hickman and Robert L. Kline. "Pilgrim" by Tom Sutton. "Out on a Limb" by Bernie Wrightson. 8 1/2" x 11". Color cover, B&W interior. 16 pages. Standard card stock paper. Cover price $0.35.

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Issue #3 - 1971. "The Beasts of Tarzan!" Written by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Art by Rex Maxon. These early collections from the House of Greystoke collect the classic Tarzan newspaper comic strip. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 44 pages, B&W.

Volume 12 - 1st printing. Highlight of the year's best illustration. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 10-in., full color.

Cover art by Herb Trimpe. Descent Into the Time-Stream, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Sal Buscema; Kang plucks Hulk from the present and whisks him back to World War I to stop the Phantom Eagle from accomplishing a mission which will prevent the Avengers and the Hulk himself from ever existing; When the Hulk returns to the present with Kang's plans foiled, he finally reverts back to Bruce Banner. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Reprinting "To Live Again!" Written by Stan Lee. Pencils by Jack Kirby. Inks by Mike Esposito (as Mickey Demeo). Originally from Tales to Astonish Vol. 1 #70."Like A Beast At Bay!" Written by Stan Lee. Art by Jack Kirby and Mike Esposito (as Mickey Demeo). Originally from Tales to Astonish Vol. 1 #71."Within A Monster Dwells A Man!" Written by Stan Lee. Art by Jack Kirby and Mike Esposito (as Mickey Demeo). Originally from Tales to Astonish Vol. 1 #72."Another World, Another Foe!" Written by Stan Lee. Art by Jack Kirby and Bob Powell. Originally from Tales to Astonish Vol. 1 #73."The Wisdom of the Watcher!" Written by Stan Lee. Pencils by Jack Kirby and Bob Powell. Inks by Mike Esposito (as Mickey Demeo). Originally from Tales to Astonish Vol. 1 #74. 68 pgs. Cover price $0.25.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 1/- cover price. Cover art by Herb Trimpe. Descent Into the Time-Stream, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Sal Buscema; Kang plucks Hulk from the present and whisks him back to World War I to stop the Phantom Eagle from accomplishing a mission which will prevent the Avengers and the Hulk himself from ever existing; When the Hulk returns to the present with Kang's plans foiled, he finally reverts back to Bruce Banner. 36 pgs.

One of many vintage supermarket tabloid magazines full of high profile FBI and CIA cases of the era, accompanied by black and white photographs and testimonials from those involved in, and close to the events themselves. 8.5" x 10.5", 58 pages, B&W, recommended for 16+. Cover price $0.50.

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"Their Mission: Destroy Stark Industries!" First appearance of Spymaster. Story by Allyn Brodsky. Art by Don Heck and Joe Gaudioso. Cover by Sal Buscema. Spymaster and his Espionage Elite are planning to infiltrate and destroy Stark Industries! Despite the best efforts of Tony Stark and his security personnel, the industrial spies quickly take over the SI complex, and they even capture Tony! Cameo appearance by Nick Fury. (Note: The letters page contains a half page ad for Avengers 83 featuring the Lady Liberators.) 32 pages Cover price $0.15.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 1/- cover price. "Their Mission: Destroy Stark Industries!" First appearance of Spymaster. Story by Allyn Brodsky. Art by Don Heck and Joe Gaudioso. Cover by Sal Buscema. Spymaster and his Espionage Elite are planning to infiltrate and destroy Stark Industries! Despite the best efforts of Tony Stark and his security personnel, the industrial spies quickly take over the SI complex, and they even capture Tony! Cameo appearance by Nick Fury. (Note: The letters page contains a half page ad for Avengers 83 featuring the Lady Liberators.) 32 pages

January 1971. Text stories and illustrations. Jack and Jill Forum: "What Can I Do?", "My Father is a Teacher" by Cheryl Swedberg and more! 52 pages, PC/B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Vintage men's interest magazine heavily focused on articles, short fiction stories, adult humor comics, and nude pin-up photography .8" x 10.5", 72 pages, mostly B&W with some color pages. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.75.

No number - stamped Jan. 1971. Jerry Bails is advertising his then-new Comic Book Price Guide published in 1970. He also is selling comic books on microfilm, comic book slipcases, and hundreds of rare Golden Age comics. Needless to say, this is a scarce item. Three loose pages, some stapled at the upper left corner, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 16 pages total, black and white.

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Cover by Ray Dirgo. Stories and art by Joe Gill, Fred Himes, and Ray Dirgo. A glimpse at the future through the lens of the 1960s, The Jetsons revealed that the basic frustrations of life never change. After George gets swindled out of phony gold stocks, the family comes to his rescue. Judy falls hard for a Venusian rock star, but it turns out to be just a smellovision allergy. Jane goes to the doctor for her bad back. Gold by Jupiter!; A Knutty Problem; Judy Finds Love on Venus!; An Idol Called Car; Winky and Stinky; Oh, Doctor! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. The Silent Minority, art by Samm Schwartz; In a story told without any dialogue, Jughead goes out and tries to get some free food after his mother won't let him have a bite before dinner. Li'l Jinx humor page by Joe Edwards. The Demanding One, script by Dick Malmgren, art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead tells Archie to stand up to Betty and Veronica and stop letting them make demands on him. The Fall of Jughead, script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Every time Jughead rakes up all the leaves into a pile, Hot Dog knocks them all over and he has to start again. You Are What You Eat, art by Samm Schwartz; After Reggie makes fun of Jughead for putting pineapple on his hamburger, Jughead offers a lecture on the importance of getting proper nutrition. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

1st printing. By Larry and Willie Mendez, Kim Deitch, Bill Griffith, Trina Robbins, Justin Green, Johnny Chambers, Julie Wood, Bob Inwood, and Sally Cruikshank Weltz. Featuring a collection of Underground Comics to color and enjoy and two paper dolls (located on back cover) with two pages of paper doll clothes to cut out 9located in the middle of the book). Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $1.75.

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Painted cover art by George Wilson. "The Jewels of Karkan," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Dan Spiegle; Korak saves a native girl from a band of outlaws and then rescues her again, along with a European couple, from being sacrificed to some giant spiders. "Wrestling Giants" article, art by Nat Edson. "Faster Than Camels" starring Mabu, Jungle Boy, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Tom Massey. "African Native Houses" article, art by Mike Arens. "Your Future As a Physician / As a Registered Nurse" article, art by Dan Spiegle. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Reader's InDIGESTion," art by Al Hartley; The Lodge chef quits the night of an important dinner at the Lodge Estate and Mr. Lodge is forced to have Archie recruit someone to cook. "Hibernation," art by Al Hartley; Reggie gives a lecture on animal hibernation before the class and manages to pepper his remarks with slams at Jughead. "Bad Breath is Better Than No Breath at All," art by Al Hartley; Archie is convinced he can't get anywhere with Veronica because he has bad breath. "Party Pooper," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx gets punished for something she didn't do. "School Daze," art by Al Hartley; It's the first day of the semester and the Riverdale High staff are preparing for another year with accident-prone Archie. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

Vol. 11 #1 - January 1971. Adult Themed Cartoons. 8.25-in x 11-in, 64 pages, B&W. NOTE: Mature Readers Only. Cover price $0.35.

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"Now Hear This," pencils by Harry Lucey; Archie, Jughead, Veronica, Reggie and Betty discuss the history of communication. "The Misprint"; The school paper accidentally prints that Archie is giving a speech to the school board instead of Mr. Weatherbee. "Figure Skating," script and art by Joe Edwards; Gigi shows off her figure skating skills. "It's Nice to Be Right!"; A wave of non-Archie clumsiness upsets Mr. Lodge. Archie Club News. "Eye Filling"; Miss Grundy sends Archie to the school dentist. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

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1972 - A Fleetway Annual! Includes comic stories, prose, articles, and word puzzles. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, PC/PB&W.

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Cover pencils by Dexter Taylor. "The Winner," art by Dexter Taylor; Veronica gets angry at the Little Archies' newest song because she thinks it's about Betty (but Jughead wrote it, so it's really about pancakes); To calm her temper, Reggie and Archie try to rig a fashion show so that she will win. 'Where the Action Is"; Jughead has to trick Archie into believing that he doesn't have any money, or Archie will want to borrow it. 'First Aid Boy," art by Dexter Taylor; When Miss Grundy sees the children in bandages and splints, she thinks that Mr. Weatherbee has been beating them, but he's only trying to teach them about first aid. 'All Bottled Up," art by Dexter Taylor; Jughead is out of money for ice cream so he makes a sneaky bet with Reggie and Archie. 'Young-Stir!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx doesn't want to take her vitamins. 'Date Fate," pencils by Dexter Taylor; Jughead comes up with a few schemes for Betty to get more attention from Archie. 'The Jet Set," art by Dexter Taylor; Sabrina casts a spell to help with her history lessons and conjures up Little George Washington. 'A Seeing Star," art by Dexter Taylor; Betty and Veronica try coaching Fangs for his role in the school play. 'Two for the Money," art by Dexter Taylor; Archie has money for two sodas and once again overlooks Betty. 'Sporting Advice," art by Dexter Taylor; The coach gives some football pointers. 'Buy Buy!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx and Greg think about what they would do if they found a hundred dollars. 'The Dirty Dog," art by Dexter Taylor; Reggie gets caught for his latest prank when Mr. Weatherbee uses detective methods. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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One of the mainstays of Harvey's long-running kids' comics, Little Dot also features Richie Rich and Little Lotta. Little Dot even sees dots in the traffic signals. Little Lotta's mother decides she needs a vacation. Little Dot; Little Lotta: Vacation Daze; Richie Rich; Little Lotta. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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"The Toothache"; Lotta tries different ways of pulling her sore tooth, but eventually she sneezes it out. Three one-page Little Lotta stories. "Police Girl"; Hoping to join the police force one day, Lotta follows several different officers around and accidentally causes problems for them all. "This Is a Car!"; Dot gets a wind-up car from her Uncle Branes that does various dot-related things, but Lotta isn't very impressed. "Cereal Candy" activity page; how to make candy out of cereal. "Pennies from Heaven" Richie's Dollar Sense article; Tips for making money by shoveling snow. "A Purse for Gloria"; Richie and Gloria are kidnapped, but they escape because the purse he just gave her has lots of helpful gadgets. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #71 includes: Hugo info; convention news; international fandom; TSA meeting report; Bob Hoskins Writes; book reviews; fanzine reviews; and art by Jack Gaughan, Bill Rotsler, and Alexis Gilland. 16 pgs. Jan 6, 1971.

Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #72 includes: 10th Australian Science Fiction Convention report; Nebula nominations; book reviews by Ted Pauls and Fred Patten; fanzine reviews; Sense of Wonder column by Harry Warner Jr.; Virgil Finlay obituary; and art by Bill Rotsler, Jack Gaughan, and Alexis Gilliland. 10 pgs. Jan 19, 1971.

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Stories by unknown. Art by Charles Nicholas, Norman Nodel, Vince Alascia and unknown. Featuring: "This Can't Be Love" and "Let Me Be Lonely"! Plus: Although the gentleman wears a mask, Naomi's heart tells her this is the man she truly loves...but is he the same man she had carefully selected to marry? Don't miss..."No Loving Heart"! Also: 1-page stories "Love" and "Hatred"! And: 1-page Choosing a Career text article "Where to Prepare" by Jeannette Copeland. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

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Science Fiction Newszine with articles and reviews. Published by Frank and Ann Dietz, with Ann also working as the editor. 5.5" x 8.5". Cover price $0.35.

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Cover art by Norman Mingo. "Put*On," script by Larry Siegel, art by Mort Drucker; In a parody of the film "Patton," the Allies win World War II in spite of the psychotic sadist in charge of the tank brigade. "One Day on Location," script and art by Don Martin; On the set of a "King Kong" film, the lead actor has a special talent for the role. "The Lighter Side of Bad Habits," script and art by Dave Berg; Satire of things that people do that really annoy other people. "Mad's Christmas Carols for the 1970 Season," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Jack Rickard; The lyrics of traditional Christmas carols are altered to reflect current events. "If There Had Been Advice Columns Throughout History," script by Lou Silverstone, art by George Woodbridge. "A Mad Look at Birds," script and art by Sergio Aragones; Collection of cartoons satirizing humanity's interaction with birds. "You Know You're Really a Football Fan When...," script by Stan Hart, art by Jack Davis; Examples of behavior that identifies a person as an obsessed football fan. "Mad Christmas Cards From Celebrities," script by Max Brandel; featuring photos of Richard Nixon; H. Rap Brown; Abbie Hoffman; Golda Meir; George Wallace; Graham Kerr [as The Galloping Gourmet]; Richard Daley; Spiro Agnew; Don Rickles; Eldridge Cleaver; Hugh Hefner; and William Fulbright. "Spy Vs. Spy" by Antonio Prohias. Cartoons in the margins by Sergio Aragones. "The Doris Daze Show," script by Stan Hart, art by Angelo Torres; In a parody of the TV series "The Doris Day Show," a widow faces her boring job, unrealistic financial situation and the amorous intentions of every man she meets with the same perky optimism. Parody of Winston cigarette print ads. 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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January 1971; whole number 236. Science fiction stories: "The Human Operators" by Harlan Ellison and A.E. Van Vogt; "Seeker for Still Life" by Gordon Eklund, "Mr. Krisky's Croiss" by Michael Gillgannon, "Heathen God" by George Zebrowski, "Spring and the Green-eyed Girl" by Doris Pitkin Buck, "Matchmaker, Matchmaker" by Leonard Tushnet, and "Specialization" by Gary Jennings. Cartoon by Gahan Wilson. Science article by Isaac Asimov. Cover by Vaughn Bode. 5-in. x 7-in., black and white; 128 pages. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover by Ray Dirgo. Stories and art by Joe Gill, Fred Himes and Ray Dirgo. Hanna-Barbara character Magilla Gorilla lives in Peebles' Pet Store and has misadventures. Mr. Peebles leaves Magilla in charge of the store while he's gone. One too many helium balloons at the circus sends Magilla soaring into the stratosphere. Whos Minding the Store?; A Slippery Customer; You Aint No Gentleman; Ya Gotta Try; High, Neighbor; The Tortoise and the Hair; Something for the Birds. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.