Comic books September 1961

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Painted cover. Turok in "The Hidden Monster" in which Turok and Andar are mistaken for shape shifters and battle both dinosaurs and cavemen and "The Winged Men" in which Turok and Andar battle a tribe of winged warriors. Issue also has backup feature "Young Earth - Plants Lead the Way," a one-page text feature "First Hunt," and one-page strips. No art/story credits given. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover art by Bob Brown. The Creature That Couldn't Exist, art by George Roussos. The Right to Be Different! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. The Man Who Hunted His Own Body, art by Howard Purcell. The Crops that Could Kill text story. The Alien Brat from Planet Byra, script by Arnold Drake, art by Bob Brown; Space Ranger and Cryll endure the antics of an alien boy who tells them his parents were kidnapped by bandits. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Issue #5. Fall 1960. Pictorials and articles and stories from around the world. "Death in the Afternoon" pictorial of Hemingway attending his final bullfight; "Button Down" Bob Newhart article about his standup routine. 8.5" x 11". 68 pages. Partial color, mostly B&W. Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart Very Good $46.00 View scans Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $44.00 View scans Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%.

A collection of stories with art and photographs from all over the world. 7-in. x 9 3/4-in., approx. 84 pages, B&W.

Auction Item: CGC 7.0 View scans Auction opens May 6 Paper: Off white to white Label #4376220008

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. Challenge of the Faceless Creatures starring Superman and Batman, script by Jerry Coleman and Jim Mooney; Two criminals use ancient magic to control three artificial being that can each steal one of Superman's powers. The Weapons that Boomeranged starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Jack Miller, art by Jim Mooney. The Deadly Trophy Hunt starring Green Arrow, script by Ed Herron, art by Lee Elias; Green Arrow and Speedy go along on an expedition of the Adventurers' Club to help keep them out of trouble. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Very Good $170.00 View scans Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Xero is a Hugo Award-winning fanzine published by Science Fiction author Richard Lupoff and his wife, Pat Lupoff. Alongside the hardcore SF reviews and reports contributed by the likes of L. Sprague de Camp, Roger Ebert, Harlan Ellison, Frederik Pohl among others, one of Xero's greatest strengths was its reporting on comic books. And, of course, like most fanzines, Xero is also filled with lots of fan art.
Issue six features the fifth and sixth installment of the series All In Color For A Dime: "The Several Soldiers of Victory" by Dick Lupoff & "Me to Your Leader Take" by Dick Ellington. 8 1/2" x 11", loose pages bound with staples, B&W, 80 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

Art by John Ushler. Photo cover features Guy Williams, star of Disney's Zorro TV series. Dell presents adventures of Johnston McCulley's masked avenger of Old California, based on the hit Walt Disney TV series. Zorro's honor demands that he repays a debt; he seeks out cattle thieves to aid a poor farmer. Zorro Repays a Debt; Heir to the Rancho; Cabrillo's Harbor; The-Made-to-Order Herd; Luis and the Lion; Brand of Fire; Perfect Imperfection; Reckless Invaders; Senor El Coyote. 36 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.