Comic books July 1974

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The 19th issue of the Flashback reprint series presents SUB-MARINER COMICS #1 originally published in 1941 by Timely/Marvel. Cover art by Alex Schomburg. "Deep-Sea Blitzkrieg," script and art by Bill Everett; Hitler decides to smash Atlantis, and in the first U-boat attack, the emperor is incapacitated and Namor assumes command. The Atlanteans fight back in "Trojan" whales and sharks that circle the Nazi subs without being noticed until their guns open up; The Nazi fleet is destroyed when Namor's people man gun emplacements on top of icebergs and rain down fiery death. Namor is captured by the lead sub, but Namor destroys the sub with his bare hands. Captain America Comics ad. "The Radium Robbery," script and art by Bill Everett; Sub-Mariner vs. The Nazis. "Namor... His Boyhood" text story by Ray Gill. "The House of Horror," script and art by Paul Gustavson; Angel vs. Ricardo Amegos and zombies. 68-pages, full color cardstock covers, 7-3/4-in. x 10-3/8-in. black-and-white interior on white paper stock, saddle-stitched binding. Cover price $3.00.

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There's carnage at Castle Frankenstein in "And in the end--?!" Script by Gary Friedrich, pencils by Bob Brown, inks by Vince Colletta. Back-up reprint, "The Mad Scientist!" The letters page contains a Marvel Value Stamp Series A # 12 (Daredevil by John Romita Sr.). Cover price $0.25.

UK Edition. Issue 19 - July, 1974. Science Fiction Stories: "The Frontliners, Verge Foral a Full Member of the Club" by Bob Shaw, "Is There Hope for the Future" by Isaac Asimov, and many more. Softcover, 5" x 7.5", 176 pages, B&W.

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"The International Conjurors' Magazine." Vol. 38 # 7. Magic articles, demonstrations, and news. Approx. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 48 pages on white paper stock. Joe Berg photo cover. Cover price $1.00.

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Featuring: 6 page story "Hear Me - I Am Not Dead!" written by Joe Gill and drawn by Pat Boyette; 9 page story "The Ancient Trap" written by Tom Peterson and drawn by Wayne Howard; 1 page text story "Hell Hounds"; 1 page Baron Weirwulf promo "Baron Weirwulf's Library" written by Nicola Cuti and drawn by Don Newton; 6 page story "The Hybrid Man" written by Joe Gill and drawn by Tom Sutton; 1 page Baron Weirwulf's Library story "Vampires of the World" written by Nicola Cuti and drawn by Don Newton. Painted cover by Pat Boyette. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover by Tom Sutton. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Mike Vosburg, Joe Gill, Jane Giddens and Rudi Palais. A horror anthology from Charlton, with a stable of artists that included Steve Ditko. A Native American woman returns for revenge against a river monster, in a story with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. A young couple takes jobs as caretakers for an elderly couple, planning to rob them, but the older folks have an evil plan of their own. Sailors investigating a ghost ship encounter its otherworldly owner in its home port. Cover by horror legend Tom Sutton. A Nice Place to Die; Marked For Death!; The Last Cruise of the Princess III; Moon of Vengeance. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Nick Cardy. Flight of the Lost Phantom, script by Leo Dorfman, art by Don Perlin; Was the ghost of Lt. Carver still trying to land on the U.S.S. Washington 20 years after his death? The Corpse in the Cradle, script by Murray Boltinoff, art by Alfredo Alcala; Clyde Jameson tends to the needs of his ghostly family. The Specter of the Iron Duchess, script by Leo Dorfman, art by Jerry Grandenetti; Jan Rasek discovers who has been hijacking his trucks. The Forest of No Return text story. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover pencils by Gil Kane and John Romita (alterations), inks by Frank Giacoia and John Romita (alterations). New story: "The Way They Were!", script by Tony Isabella, pencils by Jim Starlin, inks by Al Milgrom; Valkyrie learns the origins of the Hulk, Namor and Dr. Strange and the Defenders stop Rasputin. Reprints: "Banished to Outer Space", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; The military captures Rick and Ross convinces him that they need the Hulk to test a new experimental rocket for national security; Rick tricks the jade giant into the capsule but once it is shot into space, he realizes that Ross deceived him to get rid of his foe. Bird of Prey! starring Sub-Mariner and Princess Fen, script and art by Bill Everett. "To Catch a Magician!" starring Doctor Strange and Mr. Rasputin, script by Steve Ditko (plot) and Denny O'Neil (dialogue), art by Steve Ditko. "The Peerless Power of the Silver Surfer," script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby; inks by Frank Giacoia; featuring Quasimodo. The Dynamic Defenders! illustration by Sal Buscema. 68 pgs., full color. $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

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"Ship of Fiends!" Guest-starring Dracula. Script by Len Wein. Pencils by Ross Andru. Inks by Don Heck. Cover by Gil Kane. Aunt May has been stricken by a deadly new strain of the flu for which there is not a vaccine available in the United States. However, a doctor is currently bringing the vaccine to America via ocean liner. Since Aunt May might not have enough time to wait for it, the wall-crawler borrows a skycraft from the Fantastic Four and heads out to sea to retrieve the vaccine. But other people want that vaccine too, namely the Maggia and Dracula! It's a great 3-way battle on-board the S.S. Wendell. Cameo appearances by Equinox and the Human Torch. One subplot from this issue continues in Marvel Team-Up 23. (Note: This story was reprinted in 1994 in Spider-Man vs. Dracula 1.) This issue contains a 2-page write-up from Roy Thomas describing the plans for the Giant-Size Spider-Man series. Back up story: "On the Trail of the Amazing Spider-Man!" Script by Stan Lee. Pencils by Jack Kirby. Inks by Steve Ditko. The Human Torch searches for Spider-Man. Very early appearance of Spider-Man. Reprinted from Strange Tales Annual 2. (Notes: This issue does not contain any art by John Byrne as mentioned in the Overstreet price guide. The Official Index to the Amazing Spider-Man issue 6 confirms that. This issue includes a full-page ad for Giant-Size Spider-Man 2 guest-starring Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu.) 64 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Whitman edition. Woody Woodpecker Country Fair, 132 pages. Cover price $0.69.

Volume 37 - 1st printing. "Woody Woodpecker: County Fair...!" Classic kids comics featuring Woody Woodpecker, Andy Panda, Oswald the Rabbit, Homer Pigeon, and Chilly Willy. Also, the nature story The American Cayuse, about wild horses. Softcover, 4 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 128 pages. full color. All Ages Cover price $0.69.

Issue 49, July 1974. 1st printing. Tarzan newsletter by Vernell Coriell. Film reviews of Tarzan's Greatest Adventure & Tarzan the Ape Man, Bill Elliot replaces Dick Van Bureb on Tarzan comic strip. 7-in. x 9 3/4-in. 4 Pages B&W.

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"Death Rattle," "The Cheaters," "Portrait of Evil," and "The Ghost Angle." Painted cover. Cover price $0.25.

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Whitman edition. "Death Rattle," "The Cheaters," "Portrait of Evil," and "The Ghost Angle." Painted cover. Cover price $0.20.

The music of Grannys magical fiddle charms gun-toting bad guys who plan to force the Globetrotters to play miniature basketball at a Balkan tournament. 36 pages. Cover # is 90275-407. Cover price $0.20 Cover price $0.20.

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Cover by Earl Norem. Stories by Doug Moench and Gerry Conway. Art by Billy Graham, Gene Colan & Frank Chiaramonte, Pablo Marcos and Enrique Romero. Once, they called him Father and Priest. Until the day of his possession -- the day he lost a piece of his soul. But now he is free in the untitled Gabriel: Devil-Hunter story! Plus: Grandma was good to him -- she gave him things, made him feel better when he was sad. Then, she died...and the horror began in "Gran'ma Died Last Year"! Also: A cool night on Sunset Strip. The lingering fragrance of exotic perfume. And then, a scream! Satana is hunting this night, hunting those who exiled her on this dustbowl world, Earth! Read..."A Fire in Hell"! And: Her name is Satana, the Devil's Daughter. And she has come to the cave of the Winds to find her way home to Hell. To find, instead, treachery and, perhaps, death in "Bloody is the Path to Hell!" Plus: 2-page Satana and Gabriel: Devil Hunter illo by Pablo Marcos; 5-page article "Something Wicked!" by Chris Claremont on "The Exorcist Tapes" later on in this issue; 1-page article "The Hint of Horror" (artwork by Alfredo Alcala); and Chris Claremont, Gerry Conway, Steve Gerber, Carla Joseph, Don McGregor, Sandy McGregor, Glynis Wein, Len Wein, Marv Wolfman and Michele Wolfman discuss the movie The Exorcist in the 13-page text piece "The Exorcist Tapes" (continued next issue). 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.75.

Anthology comic book with scary and suspenseful stories. Cover art by Tom Sutton. Greed!, script by Steve Morisi, art by Pat Morisi; Jim Kane discovers the secret to immortality in the Jungle. Baron Weirwulf's Library, script by Nicola Cuti, art by Don Newton. Sargasso Trap, script by Joe Gill, art by Pat Boyette; Gordie and Sybil are trapped in the Sargasso Sea. A Budding Evil, script and art by Tom Sutton. How to Become a Werewolf--Baron Weirwulf's Haunted Library, script by Nicola Cuti, art by Don Newton. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Vintage supermarket tabloid magazine full of high profile true crime stories of the FBI and the CIA, some with testimonials from those involved in, or close to the cases themselves. 8.5" x 10.5", 66 pages, B&W. Recommended for ages 16+.

Magazine containing pictures, jokes, and songs from the hit CBS show. Vol.4 No. 11. Cover price $0.50.

July 13, 1974. Comics include The Secret of the Mystery Spinner, Blue for Danger, Muscles Malone M.A., No Way He Can Win, and more. 8 1/4-in. x 12-in., 32 pages, all newsprint, black and white.

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"What's So Hot About A Ghost?"; Lord Crumbling wants a ghost to haunt his castle. "Ghost Removal"; A crook posing as a ghost shows up for Lord Crumbling's haunting job. "Get The Point"; After Hot Stuff accidentally pokes Aunt Clinker with his trident, she makes a protective cover for it. "Cleo, The Cloud" text story. "Boy, Oh, Boy!" text story. "The Monstrous Mosquito," art by Warren Kremer; Dr. Cesspoole builds a robot mosquito to attack Stumbo. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

July 6th, 1974. Action, Adventures, Western, and Humor comic strips featuring The Scarlet Hawk, The Lost Team From Eterna, and Fearless Fred! Saddle-Stitched, 8 1/2-in. x 12-in., 32 pages, PC/PB&W.

July 13th, 1974. Action, Adventures, Western, and Humor comic strips featuring The Scarlet Hawk, The Lost Team From Eterna, and Fearless Fred! Saddle-Stitched, 8 1/2-in. x 12-in., 32 pages, PC/PB&W.

July 20th, 1974. Action, Adventures, Western, and Humor comic strips featuring The Scarlet Hawk, The Lost Team From Eterna, and Fearless Fred! Saddle-Stitched, 8 1/2-in. x 12-in., 32 pages, PC/PB&W.

July 27th, 1974. Action, Adventures, Western, and Humor comic strips featuring The Scarlet Hawk, The Lost Team From Eterna, and Fearless Fred! Saddle-Stitched, 8 1/2-in. x 12-in., 32 pages, PC/PB&W.

100-page giant. Featuring: 1 page introduction drawn by Berni Wrightson; 8 page story "The Man Who Died Twice" written by Jack Oleck and drawn by Alfredo Alcala; 6 page reprint story "Master of the Unknown" drawn by Jack Kirby; 11 page story "Fireman, Burn My Child!" written by Michael Fleisher & Russell Carley (script continuity) and drawn by Frank Thorne; 25 page reprint story "The Curse of the MacIntyres" drawn by Don Heck; 6 page story "See No Evil" written by Jack Oleck and drawn by Alex Nino; 8 page Phantom Stranger reprint story "The Hairy Shadows" written by John Broome and drawn by Murphy Anderson & Joe Giella; 4 page Spectre reprint story "Shadow Show" written by Mark Hanerfeld and drawn by Jack Sparling; 5 page story "This One'll Scare You To Death!" written by George Kashdan & David Kasakove (idea) and drawn by E. R. Cruz; 1 page activity "Mystery Maze" by Bob Rozakis (puzzle construction); 1 page Cain's Game Room filler drawn by Sergio Aragones; 1 page Room 13 filler "Does Your Hand Have Any of These Lines?" drawn by Sergio Aragones; 1 page Cain's Game Room filler drawn by Sergio Aragones. 100 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover art by Luis Dominguez. "Child's Play," script by Jack Oleck, art by Ramona Fradon; This story is told from two viewpoints; One, an old man's belief that the neighbor's kids are out to do him in with voodoo, and the other, the girl's brother who professes innocence. Abel's Fables cartoon page by Sergio Aragonés. "Corpus Delicti," script by Jack Oleck, art by Gerry Talaoc; A man resents his smothering wife so he strangles her after a year of marriage and dumps her body in a trunk; He attempts to send the trunk to the cabin where they had their honeymoon so that he can dump it in the lake, but when the movers bring it back he becomes agitated and causes them to drop it down the stairs. "Ms. Vampire Killer," script by Don Glut, art by E. R. Cruz; A village with a vampire problem unknowingly hires a female vampire who works as a vampire killer in order to eliminate the competition and score some fringe benefits such as the men who find her attractive whom she lures into secluded spots for feeding. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover price increases to 25 cents. Huey, Dewey and Louie Junior Woodchucks in "The Ghost of Woodrew Woodchuck," "The Eaves-Snooper," and "The Super Good Woodchucks." No art/story credits given. Cover price $0.25.

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Whitman edition. "The Ghost of Woodrew Woodchuck," "The Eaves-Snooper," and "The Super Good Woodchucks." No art/story credits given. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Frank Giacoia. Peril of the Plural Planet! starring Adam Warlock, Man-Beast and his New Men, and the Hulk, script by Roy Thomas and Gerry Conway, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Jack Abel; Hulk battles Warlock, who believes Hulk must die to save Counter-Earth. Marvel Value Stamp. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Spring 1974. Exclusive interview with R. Crumb--Man of the people, King of the Undergrounds, Last of the Dreamers, Tough-minded Businessman. Plus: Why I'm on Strike Against National, by Neal Adams; Superheist! The Great Comic Art Rip-Off. 8.5" x 11", 40 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.00.

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.

Number/month on cover: 90292-407. Comic book version of the animated character who was part of the Pink Panther cartoon series. This issue features the cases of: "Menacing Masquerade," "The Creepy Crawler," and "The Ambitious Archer." Issue also has the Pink Panther in "Spring Fever." Story and art credits: unknown. Cover price $0.20.

Whitman edition. Inspector Clouseaus cartoon alter-ego investigates the cases of the The Menacing Masquerade, The Creepy Crawler, and The Ambitious Archer. The Pink Panther encounters a country bumpkin with a shotgun and attempts to escape by attaching springs to his feet. 36 pages. Cover price $0.30 Cover price $0.20.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Prophet and Loss," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Samm Schwartz; To prove a point, Jughead anonymously slips Mr. Lodge some stock tips typeset on a letter. Jughead Pin-Up by Dan DeCarlo. "Race Chase," script by George Gladir, art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead decides to let Ethel catch him in this year's "girls catch boys" race. "Weight and See" one-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. "Super Snooper," art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead, Archie and Hot Dog search for Archie's lost wallet. "Job Jibe," script by George Gladir, art by Samm Schwartz; Pop hires Jughead to work in the shop and suddenly experiences a sharp rise in overhead. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.