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Web of Evil (1952) comic books 1953

  • Issue #2
    Web of Evil (1952) 2
    Published 1953 by Quality.

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    "Hangman's Horror"; Jeb Daws is looking to run for mayor in a small town to restore democratic processes; The current corrupt mayor and his cronies want to get rid of him and frame him for murder. "Ghost Ship"; Rival tug boat captains Hook Larson and Blackjack Grant go head to head in a small port; Grant eliminates the competition by ramming down Larson's ship. "Make-Up for Death"; Theater make-up artist Karl Rageese murders three actors who talked bad about him. "The Sobbing Thing" text story. "The Corpse That Wouldn't Die!", art by Jack Cole; Charles Venable is hired to translate an ancient book by Carl Granger in the hopes that it can reveal the secret to stoping his brother, Andrew. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #3
    Web of Evil (1952) 3

    "The Killer from Saturn"; The city's in panic as an alien-like killer stalks the streets at night. "Vengeance of the Red Ghost," art by Leo Morey; Susan Maynard fakes her death and plays the avenging ghost coming back from the grave. "Goddess of Murder"; Monstrous four-armed goddess Kali demands human sacrifices. "House of Horror" text story. "The Beast from Beyond"; A hunting company from the city enters the woods and finds no moose, but a dragon-like monster! 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #4
    Web of Evil (1952) 4
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Staples replaced. Interior is complete. Full length spine split (taped). Centerfold detached at one staple.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
      Other items consigned by Bud Plant

    Cover pencils by Jack Cole. "Monster of the Mist," pencils by Jack Cole; Marine biologist Dr. Mornay discovers a giant sea serpent and keeps it close to study the creature. "Crime Circus"; An ensemble of circus artistes decides to make some big money and operates as a gang of criminals; Masterminded by the "midget" Lilliput they rob and steal. "Satan's Spectacles"; The devil sets a trap for optometrist Harry Lenz; In disguise he lets him have magic glasses which reveal the thoughts of others. "From Outer Space" text story. "Dance of Death"; John Drune runs the "Devil's Den" night club; Because he's too cheap to buy a fireproof dress, his dancer Helen perishes in a dangerous flame dance. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $375 WEB OF EVIL, VOL. 1, #4, 1953, COMIC MAGAZINES Golden Age VG/FN

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  • Issue #5
    Web of Evil (1952) 5
    Published 1953 by Quality.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Tape on interior cover.
    • Label #2066880011
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: White
    • Cover re-attached with 2 extra staples added after manufacturing.
    • Label #2077039008
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    Cover pencils by Jack Cole. "The Man Who Died Twice," pencils by Jack Cole; Lester Paley is framed for a murder he did not commit; He dies in the electric chair, but its all a set-up; He is only stunned by the electricity and proclaimed dead by a bribed doctor. "Laughter from Hell," pencils by Charles Nicholas; Old and wealthy John Grome wont part with his money, so his unfaithful wife Della joins family lawyer Loring in a fiendish plot. "The Vengeful Curse," pencils by Jack Cole; Andrew Craven leaves his friend Dave Burk to die in a hole after claiming the riches they were digging for together for himself and taunts Dave that he will marry his fiance Elsa. "Lair of Doom" text story. "The Corpse That Wouldn't Hide"; Walter Mains lives on the allowance of his wife, the successful chemical inventor Anna Mains; They both make their lives a living hell. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $1,299 WEB OF EVIL #5 Apparent 3.0 Classic Electrocution Cover
    $2,500 Web Of Evil 5 CGC Graded 2.5 GD+ Quality Comics 1953
    $4,400 CGC 4.0 WEB OF EVIL #5 SUPER CLASSIC JACK COLE ELECTROCUTION COVER PRE-CODE

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  • Issue #6
    Web of Evil (1952) 6
    Published 1953 by Quality.

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    Cover pencils by Jack Cole. "Orgy of Death," pencils by Jack Cole; Greedy Dr. Morgan discovers the remnants of a Phoenician cult on a remote island; Hes willing to sacrifice his niece Lela and his pilot Alan to get his hands on the lost treasure of Moloch. "The Man Who Saw Doom," pencils by Charles Nicholas; The Hindu mystic Arnar lets John Durrand wear a death-foreseeing magic ring; If John encounters a person with a blank face, that person is going to die in the next minute. "The Spectre's Face," pencils by Jack Cole; Mob gunman Barker Crane retires from his killing career and aims for a life of respectability; Whenever Crane has his picture taken, the photograph will reveal a ghostly rotting zombie looming behind him. "Vampire Valley" text story. "The House Where Horror Lived"; John Carlton, "The Bravest Man Alive", and his man-servant, Drake, spend a night in a haunted house. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #7
    Web of Evil (1952) 7
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4369208021
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Cover pencils by Jack Cole. "The Ship of Lost Souls"; The gambling ship "Hades" capsizes and dozens of passengers are killed inside the hull. "Hideout in Hell," pencils by Bob McCarty; The Bexer gang robs a bank and goes into hiding; They quarrel over the loot and two of them shoot each other. "The Strangling Hands," pencils by Jack Cole; Collector Noram comes into possession of the severed arms of Jean DArst, the infamous French strangler. "Drums of Doom" text story. "The Man Who Cheated Death," pencils by Charles Nicholas; John Blane turns 70 years of age and is obsessed with wanting to live forever; One of the researchers in his laboratories comes up with a liquid which will grant eternal life. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #8
    Web of Evil (1952) 8

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    "Creature of Doom"; Nuclear scientist Paul Allen is left to die on the site of an atom bomb test; His treacherous colleague Serb works for "the reds" and plans on leaving the country with Allens wife Gena. "Flaming Vengeance," pencils by Charles Nicholas; Greedy landlord Cal Arnum burns down his own tenement block to cash in on the insurance; The loss of dozens of lives means nothing to him. "Death Prowls the Streets," pencils by Jack Cole; Famous, but retired investigator Emmett Dru takes on one last case; A homicidal maniac is spreading terror throughout the city. "Cast Back the Dead" text story. "Valley of Horror," pencils by Jack Cole; A couple take a shortcut through 'Perdition Valley' after seeing it on a road map found near a car crash site; The car accident victim was a known racketeer. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #9
    Web of Evil (1952) 9
    • Glue spots at staples, chew to interior margin.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • 5" cumulative spine split, cover and centerfold detached, edge damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    "A Pact with the Devil," pencils by Jack Cole; Suicidal John Masters enters into a pact with the devil and gets ten golden years of wealth and fortune; When his time is up, Masters tries to run. "The Subterranean Beast"; Allan Mills discovers a monstrous monkey captivated between rocks in a cave; By feeding the beast, Mills tries to command him. "Killer from Beyond," pencils by Jack Cole; Thief and killer Benny Renz is ratted out to the police by his partner, Simon Fox. Fox and his girlfriend Lili buy the Renz home and tear it down looking for the hidden loot. "Dark Sorcery" text story. "The Monster in Flesh," pencils by Charles Nicholas; Antol Meers is shunned by society for his ugliness; One day he cant take it anymore and beats up beautiful people; He gets a prison sentence and encounters a therapist who believes in change. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.