Rocket's Blast Comicollector (1961 RBCC) comic books 1974

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The Rocket's Blast Comicollector #111 (104 pgs), with cover art by John Adkins Richardson. The Rocket's Blast is THE classic comics adzine from the 60s thru the 80s. It features: an article about The Outer Limits; a comparison of Genesis II and Planet Earth TV pilots; "Golden Age Gleanings" covering Strongman and Crash Comics; a feature on Fairy Tale Parade; "A Twist of the Dial" radio column by John Cooper; a nostalgic look at MLJ by Raymond Miller; the "RBCC Information Center" by Don Rosa; Wood's World strip by Wallace Wood; "The Williamson Collector" featuring the strip When Duty Calls; "Pulps Era of Adventure" featuring Doc Savage; a planet center spread by Morris Scott Dollens; "Comic Collector's Comments" by Howard P. Siegel; "The Keyhole" column by Gary Brown; ads for Houstoncon '74, Blue Beetle #6, and the 1974 New York Comic Art Convention; a column reviewing Grim Wit #2, Mediascene #8, Captain Marvel #1 reprint, Morpheus #1, and other items; a letters column; and classified comic book ads. Published by G. B. Love. 1.25 cover price. Circulation: 2000. Cover price $1.25.

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The Rocket's Blast Comicollector #112 (88 pgs), with Flash Gordon cover art by Don Newton. The Rocket's Blast is THE classic comics adzine from the 60s thru the 80s. It features: a piece discussing the transferal of editorship to James Van Hise; a feature on 2001: A Space Odyssey; reports on Houston's Double Con and the third annual International Star Trek Convention; a piece on PEP characters by Raymond Miller; "The Williamson Collector" by Larry Bigman; a piece on radio serial Jack Armstrong; an article about the Quality Comics Group; a letters column; and classified comic book ads. Edited by G. B. Love. 1.25 cover price. Circulation: 1,500. Cover price $1.25.