Comic books June 1972

UK Edition. Issue 1 - May/June 1972. Cover by Gaughan. Science Fiction Stories: "The Gods Themselves" by Isaac Asimov, "The Reply" by James Gunn, "The Trouble with G.O.D." by David Gerrold, and many more. Softcover, 5" x 7.5", 176 pages, B&W.

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Geronimo Jones returns to his old school and is asked by his former professor to track down and destroy an ancient beast in an untitled story. Story and art credits: Unknown. Issue also a one-page "The Inquest Incidence" text feature. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover art by Steve Ditko. A Dead Man's Eyes, art by Joe Staton; Sir Hilary Clyde returns from the grave to exact justice from a fixed pistol duel. Devils at My Door, pencils by Charles Nicholas, inks by Vince Alascia. Witch and War text story. The Last Garland, art by Steve Ditko; Lord Garland the 14th is a thief and a murderer but the ghost of the orignal Lord Garland sets things right. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

She liked making anonymous phone calls...but one day her own telephone rang! Featuring: 7 page story "Answer the Phone, Dottie!" drawn by Steve Ditko. Plus: 7 page story "The Eye of Evil" drawn by Wayne Howard; 8 page Mr. Dedd story "This Is Your Life" written by Bhob Stewart & Russ Jones and drawn by Bhob Stewart & Russ Jones; 1 page text story "The Danger Dream." Cover by Steve Ditko. Cover price $0.20.

Cover art by Nick Cardy. Death, The Pale Horseman!, script by Leo Dorfman, art by Art Saaf; The great Mongo horde rested peacefully in their graves--until the foolish Chinese soldiers defiled their tomb and brought forth a ghostly vengeance! The Hands from the Grave!, script by7 Leo Dorfman, art by John Calnan. The Telltale Mirror, pencils by Jerry Grandenetti; John Bowers finds a mirror that shows the future. Caravan of Doom, script by Leo Dorfman, art by Jack Sparling. The Phantom from the Fog, art by Ruben Moreira. The Hearse Came at Midnight, script by Leo Dorfman, art by Jerry Grandenetti. Death Rolls on Red Wheels text story. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Featuring: 15 page story "All for Andy"; 1 page text article "How to Make Up After a Fight"; 7 page reprint story "The Man in My Life" pencilled by John Romita, Sr. (note: renamed reprint; hair retouched); 1 page text article "Can This Romance Be Saved?"; 8 page story "Revenge" pencilled by John Rosenberger; 1 page text story "Love Power"; 7 page reprint story "Three Minutes to Choose" written by Robert Kanigher and pencilled by Tony Abruzzo (note: renamed reprint; hair retouched). Cover pencils by Don Heck. Cover price $0.25.

Volume 8 - Issue 12, June 1972. Magazine dating back to the 60's consisting of reader-submitted photos, stories, poems, and letters, as well as classic advertisements, and even some comic strips and cartoons from the good old days. 8" x 10.75", 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover art by Steve Ditko. "A Real Gone Guy," pencils by Charles Nicholas, inks by Vince Alascia; Marko calls upon the Nameless One to assist him in his evil deeds but Reverend Tuttle banishes the demon. "When the Hour Strikes," art by Wayne Howard; Asquith tries to convince Ward that he is a warlock. "Urn Your Fortune" starring Impy, art by Demetrio Sánchez Gómez; Pedro steals an Aztec scroll that leads him to temple with hidden treasure; However, the Aztecs have left a trap for him. "Star Thrust" text story; The rebel Arwin Krool leads the Krumms in an attack on the Roticons. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

Last 25c cover priced issue. Cover by Art Saaf & Vince Colletta. Stories by unknown. Art by Win Mortimer, Gene Colan, Bernard Sachs and unknown. Spoiled Enid consults a therapist to find out why she drives everyone away with her selfish habits in "Doctor, Tell Me Why!" Plus: Stuart backs away from Liz when she blurts out that she wants to get married after they have only known each other a short time, and she tries to win him back by making him jealous in the retitled reprint story "The End of a Love Affair!" Also: Kay is interested in Justin, the son of her employer, but learns that he is in love with another girl, Monique. When Justin's brother Matt returns home, he tells Kay a surprising secret about Monique that changes everything in the retitled reprint story "Two Brothers"! And: Eve conceals the fact that she's a reporter on assignment when she arranges to meet the reclusive writer Andrew Hunter. When she decides to give up the assignment because she has fallen in love with Andrew, he discovers her ruse and walks out on her in the retitled reprint story "Temptation"! Plus: 1-page text story "I'll See You Around"! Also: Letters page Like It Is! 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Long running fanzine/newsletter for Old Time Radio fans. Cover by Bob Proctor. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 10 pages, black and white.

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Summer 1972. Fanzine published by John Cooper covering broadcasting, motion pictures, cartoon art, and magic. 8.5-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 28 pages.

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Published in 96 weekly parts. Saddle-Stitched, 28 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $0.95.

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Published in 96 weekly parts. Saddle-Stitched, 28 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $0.95.

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Published in 96 weekly parts. Saddle-Stitched, 28 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $0.95.

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Published in 96 weekly parts. Saddle-Stitched, 28 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $0.95.

Stories and art by Ruben Marchionne, Cirilo Munoz, Ezra Jackson, Chic Stone, Torre Repiso, Dick Ayers and Larry Woromay. Legendary publisher Myron Fass presents another Eerie series, featuring tales of horror and the macabre. An ancient vampire is revived, and can only be defeated in a sword duel to the death. A dying clockmaker curses his killer with the celebration of Walpurgis night forever. Three sisters love the same man, but only one is willing to resort to witchcraft and murder. Featuring altered reprints from Witches Tales and other 1950s pre-Code comics. The Strange Vampire; Rhyme of Shock; Thought Wave; Blood Bath; The Skeleton; The Blackness of Evil; Dead Witch; Rendezvous With Doom; The Thing in the Cellar. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover by Jack Keller. "Pruning the Pros", "Ghost Track", Clint Curtis in "The Dust Bowl". Art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, and Jack Keller. 36 pages, FC. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover art by Russ Heath. "The 1000 Eyes of Death," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Ernie Chan (as Ernie Chua); Mark Dawson has been killing all the eagles on his ranch, even after the Indian Bear Claw warned him that they would get their revenge. One page of Cain's Game Room cartoons, art by Sergio Aragonés. "The Golden Doom," art by Nick Cardy; Emile Marlez finds the Midas Potion that causes him to turn everything he touches for one week into gold; Reprinted from House of Mystery #64. "Almost Human," script by John Albano, art by Jack Sparling; Donald Morrison, a deaf mute child, was raised in darkness by his parents until he reaches adulthood and escapes. One page of Cain's Game Room cartoons, art by John Albano. "The Tower of Prey," art by Nestor Redondo; When he buys Mary Q. Lardley's apartment building so he can put up a skyscraper, she places a curse on him. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Mike Kaluta. "Born Losers," script by John Albano, art by Mike Kaluta; A scientist gives Rapp Rankin a boost of strength, but there are side-effects. "The Secret Hero of Center City" hosted by Abel, art by Alex Toth. Abel's Fables cartoon page by Sergio Aragonés. "The Night Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore!", script by Len Wein, pencils by Mike Roy, inks by Mike Peppe (as Mike Pepe); Silas Horn grabs the first train out of town after killing his business partner; Too bad it's the Hades Express. Letter from comics writer Mark Waid. "The Fatal Superstition," art by John Prentice; Burt Roman kills his partner Ed Huggins and blames it on an invented superstition about polka-dot kerchiefs, but the kerchiefs return to extract their own justice. "Happy Birthday, Herman!", art by Adolfo Buylla; Herman kills his wife Martha and buries her in the cellar, but her birthday surprise exposes his crime. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

May-June 1972. Volume 21, No. 5 (Whole No. 160). Cover by Jack Gaughan. Science fiction stories by Greg Benford, Joseph Green, Colin Kapp, David Magil, Lee Killough, J. W. Schutz. 5.25-in. x 7.5-in.; black and white; 176 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.75.

Italian series. Reprints material from Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) #133-135 and Avengers (1963 1st Series) #22. 52 pages, color/B&W, Italian language.

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Cover pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by John Severin. But Who Will Judge the Hulk?, script by Gary Friedrich and Steve Englehart (uncredited), pencils by Herb Trimpe and Dick Ayers, inks by Frank Giacoia; fter his recent rampage in Washington D.C., the president sends Nick Fury and Cap to help Ross capture the Hulk; They are successful and prepare to transport Bruce to New York to stand trial; During the plane ride, Bruce's lawyer, Matt Murdock, finds him so heavily sedated that he is only able to wallow in guilt and prepare for death; Matt invokes Bruce's civil rights and demands that Ross give him a stimulant so he can talk to his client coherently; Ross reluctantly complies and Bruce quickly turns into the Hulk; Hulk bursts from the plane to find the FF waiting for him on the tarmac of JFK; Guest starring Nick Fury, Captain America, and Matt Murdock (Daredevil), cameos by J. Jonah Jameson, Peter Parker (Spider-Man), the Black Widow, Richard Nixon, and Spiro Agnew. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by John Severin. But Who Will Judge the Hulk?, script by Gary Friedrich and Steve Englehart (uncredited), pencils by Herb Trimpe and Dick Ayers, inks by Frank Giacoia; fter his recent rampage in Washington D.C., the president sends Nick Fury and Cap to help Ross capture the Hulk; They are successful and prepare to transport Bruce to New York to stand trial; During the plane ride, Bruce's lawyer, Matt Murdock, finds him so heavily sedated that he is only able to wallow in guilt and prepare for death; Matt invokes Bruce's civil rights and demands that Ross give him a stimulant so he can talk to his client coherently; Ross reluctantly complies and Bruce quickly turns into the Hulk; Hulk bursts from the plane to find the FF waiting for him on the tarmac of JFK; Guest starring Nick Fury, Captain America, and Matt Murdock (Daredevil), cameos by J. Jonah Jameson, Peter Parker (Spider-Man), the Black Widow, Richard Nixon, and Spiro Agnew. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Identical to US edition, but has 6p cover price. The Hulk is on trial in "But Who Will Judge the Hulk?" Script by Gary Friedrich, pencils by Herb Trimpe and Dick Ayers, inks by Frank Giacoia. Guest starring Nick Fury, Captain America, and Matt Murdock (Daredevil), with appearances by the Fantastic Four and cameos by J. Jonah Jameson, Peter Parker (Spider-Man), the Black Widow, Richard Nixon, and Spiro Agnew. Trimpe/John Severin cover.

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.

Auction Item: VG/FN 5.0 View scans Auction opens April 29 Restored (see item notes) RESTORATION. Color touch.	Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $33.00 View scans Centerfold detached at one staple. Cover oxidation.	Add to cart VG 4.0 $31.00 View scans	Add to cart VG 4.0 $32.00 View scans Centerfold detached at one staple.
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Barry Smith art. Origin retold. "Why Must There Be An Iron Man?" Story by Roy Thomas. Art by Barry Smith and Jim Mooney. Cover by Gil Kane. These are difficult days for Tony Stark as many people around him are questioning the purpose of Iron Man following the death of Kevin O'Brien. However, after lengthy soul-searching, Tony decides he is not going to quit being Iron Man. (Note: This issue features the retelling of the origin of Iron Man.) 32 pages Cover price $0.20.

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National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Barry Smith art. Origin retold. "Why Must There Be An Iron Man?" Story by Roy Thomas. Art by Barry Smith and Jim Mooney. Cover by Gil Kane. These are difficult days for Tony Stark as many people around him are questioning the purpose of Iron Man following the death of Kevin O'Brien. However, after lengthy soul-searching, Tony decides he is not going to quit being Iron Man. Note: This issue features the retelling of the origin of Iron Man. 32 pages. Cover price $0.20.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 6p cover price. Barry Smith art. Origin retold. "Why Must There Be An Iron Man?" Story by Roy Thomas. Art by Barry Smith and Jim Mooney. Cover by Gil Kane. These are difficult days for Tony Stark as many people around him are questioning the purpose of Iron Man following the death of Kevin O'Brien. However, after lengthy soul-searching, Tony decides he is not going to quit being Iron Man. (Note: This issue features the retelling of the origin of Iron Man.) 32 pages

June/July 1972. Magazine for children, text stories and illustrations. "I Live on Cortez Island" 64 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-

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mario Acquaviva. The Hooded Horror of Haunted Hill, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; The gang goes up to the Cabots' mountain retreat, where they encounter a strange hooded figure, sobbing and howling. Oh, Promise Me! humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. The Movement, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Frustrated by both sexes' lack of understanding of what women's liberation really means, Valerie takes the boys aside and explains that women's lib isn't about taking over everything, it's about working side by side and helping each other. Rock Of Ages, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; An old gypsy woman gives Melody a magical stone. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Clothes Make the Man, art by Samm Schwartz; Due to his unconventional taste in clothes, a girls' club picks Jughead as the best dresser of the year in their "non-conformist" category. The Vigil, script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead pushes Archie out of the way of a falling object and is hit on the head himself, going into a coma. Nix Pix! One-pager starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. And That's My Weakness Now, script by Dick Malmgren, art by Samm Schwartz; After both he and Reggie get beaten up by Moose, Jughead berates Reggie over his "weakness" for girls. Jughead pin-up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover art by Nick Cardy. Seeds of Destruction! starring the Justice League, Bur Sed, and Ker Sed, script by Mike Friedrich, pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Joe Giella. Case of the Stolen Emeralds starring Sandman [Wesley Dodds], Dian Belmont, and Flip Benson, script by Gardner Fox, art by Chad Grothkopf. Terror Rides the Rails! starring the Atom (Al Pratt), pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Frank Giacoia. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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1st Issue published by DC. Cover by Joe Kubert. "The Treasure Vaults Of Opar!", script by Len Wein, art by Frank Thorne; Korak rescues a crew from a plane crash and says he will help them find a lost archaeologist in the Forbidden City of Opar. "Mars - or Bust!", script by Len Wein, art by Mike Kaluta; Carson Napier takes off for Mars, but ends up on Venus instead; When he parachutes to the surface, he pincher-clawed beast attacks him; Three Venusians rescue him, but take him as their captive. "The World Within," script by Len Wein, art by Alan Lee Weiss; Adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs' At the Earth's Core; Continues in Weird Worlds #1. 52 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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"A Time for Love"; Professor Flutesnoot assumes the worse when he sees students showing affection in the hallways. The Archies Meet the Archies on Welch's Jams and Jelly Glasses ad. "Charm Alarm"; Moose goes to charm school so he has something other than strength to offer Midge. "Wise Why's"; Li'l Jinx wants to be wise. "The Action Faction"; Reggie nominates Archie to run an environmental program. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

Volume 12, Number 3. Adult Themed Cartoons. Saddle Stitched, 8-in x 11-in, 64 Pages, B&W. NOTE: Mature Readers Only. Cover price $0.35.

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Teen drama, Archie-style: The mysterious Phantom Scribbler appears amid a littering problem at Riverdale High; Veronica becomes Bettys fairy godmother for a fancy dress ball. Stories and art by Frank Doyle, Dick Malmgren, Stan Goldberg, Joe Sinnott, Dan DeCarlo, and Bob Bolling, plus Lil Jinx by Joe Edwards. 32 pages. Cover by Stan Goldberg and Jon D'Agostino. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.