Best of the West (1951 A-1 Comics) comic books 1953

(A-1 Comics #76) Cover by Fred Meagher, Joe Certa, Dick Ayers and Frank Bolle. Edited by Raymond C. Krank. Art by Fred Meagher, Fred Guardineer, Frank Bolle and Dick Ayers. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #76. Part of A1 Comics, an anthology from Magazine Enterprises with content that varied from month to month. This issue featured tales of Old West heroes. Ghost Rider investigates an ancient book of black magic spells; Durango Kid sets out to overthrow the outlaw empire of La Culebra; Straight Arrow is framed for murder with his special arrow. The Book of Doom; Six Gun Empire; The Big Frame-Up; The Ghost of Fort Apache! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

(A-1 Comics #81) Cover by Fred Meagher, Dick Ayers and Frank Bolle. Edited by Raymond C. Krank. Art by Fred Meagher, Fred Guardineer, Frank Bolle and Dick Ayers. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #81. Part of A1 Comics, an anthology from Magazine Enterprises with content that varied from month to month. This issue featured tales of Old West heroes. Bullets fly in every direction when three different gangs decide to kill Redmask at the same time. Outlaws try to trick an amnesiac Civil War commander into believing the war is still going on. Straight Arrow must survive the three death-pits of the Comanche. Bait for Bandit Bullets; The Pits of Peril; The Mad Commander; Code of the Drygulcher! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

(A-1 Comics #85) Cover by Fred Meagher, Fred Guardineer, Dick Ayers and Frank Bolle. Edited by Raymond C. Krank. Art by Fred Meagher, Fred Guardineer, Frank Bolle and Dick Ayers. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #85. Part of A1 Comics, an anthology from Magazine Enterprises with content that varied from month to month. This issue featured tales of Old West heroes. Steve Brand, secretly the Durango Kid, is suspected of being Deadshot Jones, a sniper who is terrorizing the town; Bad-girl art as bandit queen The Wildcat tries to convince Redmask to help plan her robberies; Straight Arrow meets the Hunter, a big-game hunter who's started hunting humans. The Lair of the Wildcat; The Hunted; Last Stand of Deadshot Jones; The Ghost Stagecoach! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

(A-1 Comics #87) Cover by Fred Meagher, Fred Guardineer, Dick Ayers and Frank Bolle. Edited by Raymond C. Krank. Art by Fred Meagher, Fred Guardineer, Frank Bolle and Dick Ayers. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #87. Part of A1 Comics, an anthology from Magazine Enterprises with content that varied from month to month. This issue featured tales of Old West heroes. The hanged killer Longhair John seems to have returned as a ghost, and Ghost Rider must prove it's a trick, without revealing his own ghostly trickery. Redmask tries to protect the one woman who has seen a notorious outlaw's face. Straight Arrow goes after the three corrupt men who rule the town of Bad Pass. Death Trails the Lady; The Ghost of Longhair Jones; Vengeance is Mine; The Law of the Arrow! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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(A-1 Comics #97) Cover by Fred Meagher. Edited by Raymond C. Krank. Art by Fred Meagher, Fred Guardineer, Frank Bolle and Dick Ayers. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #97. Part of A1 Comics, an anthology from Magazine Enterprises with content that varied from month to month. This issue featured tales of Old West heroes. Ghost Rider intervenes when a farm foreman tries to take over Liz Nelson's farm by brute force; Straight Arrow intervenes in a man's hunt for the hermit he believes killed his family. The Hunter and the Hunted; The Horns of Horror; When the Pack Rat Strikes; The Sting of Death! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.