Comic books March 1973

Vol. 4 #2 - Mar. 1973. Adult humor magazine for mature readers. 8 1/4-in. x 10 3/4-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Vintage men's interest magazine with a focus on racy adult short fiction stories, sports and war articles, adult themed comic strips, and tasteful pin-up photography. 8" x 11", 66 pages, mostly B&W with some color pages. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $1.00.

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"The Werewolf Was Afraid!"; "Too Human to Live!" with art by Carabotta/Abel; "On the Trail of the Witch!" with pencils by Jack Kirby; and "Behind the Door" with art by Joe Sinnott. Cover by Bill Everett. Stories by John Romita, Vic Carabotta, Jack Abel, Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, Jack Kirby, Dick Ayers, and Joe Sinnott. Beware of these fear-filled suspense stories fill with action, intrigue and, best of all, monsters! All reprints from Menace, Spellbound, and Tales of Suspense. 36 pages, full color. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Bible-in-Life Pix Vol. 25 (1973). "Screaming Tags" "March 4, 1973". Sunday Pix was a Christian comic book published weekly by David C. Cook. 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 32 pages.

Bible-in-Life Pix Vol. 25 (1973). "Screaming Tags" "March 11, 1973". Sunday Pix was a Christian comic book published weekly by David C. Cook. 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 8 pages.

Bible-in-Life Pix Vol. 25 (1973). "Screaming Tags - Part Three" "March 18, 1973". Sunday Pix was a Christian comic book published weekly by David C. Cook. 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 8 pages.

Bible-in-Life Pix Vol. 25 (1973). "On the Gaza Road" "March 25, 1973". Sunday Pix was a Christian comic book published weekly by David C. Cook. 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 8 pages.

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Cover by Jose Delbo. Stories by unknown. Art by Jose Delbo and Pat Boyette. Featuring Billy the Kid in "The Hunters" and "Rustlers Die Young"! Plus: Mr. Young of the Boothill Gazette tale "The Deadliest Gun"! And: 1-page text article "Some Simple Smart Spanish Number 4" by Raldo Fuerte. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

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Vol. 112, No. 2. March 1973. Men's interest magazine with an emphasis on military topics and pin-up girls. This issue features Sandra Dare photoshoot. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 74 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Last 15-cent cover price. Painted cover art by George Wilson. Ad for GAF View-Master with Donald Duck, Pluto, and Mickey Mouse. Evil Comes With Tall Strangers, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Santos; Dan-El shows Natongo a fertile beach land; They follow a herd of buffalo through a cleft in a mountain; Ten tall Mindmasters take over Natongo's mind, turning him against Dan-El and usurping his kingdom. Ad for toy soldiers from Lucky Products, Inc. Sea Monkeys ad. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.20.

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Issue #29 - Spring 1973. "The Original and Only Authorized Edgar Rice Burroughs Fanzine". Frank Frazetta special. Color covers. Featured article is "Frank Frazetta - the History of a Burroughs Artist" by Robert Barrett. Other content includes Frazetta newspaper strips, "The Imaginative Years" by Frank Frazetta, Thun'da reprint, Frazetta photos, art and a Frazetta ERB checklist. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 30 pages, black and white.

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Issue #16 - Mar. 1973. ERB news fanzine edited by Kevin Hancer. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., four pages, black and white.

Vintage men's interest magazine full of erotic fiction, adult themed humor, comic strips, and nude pin-up pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 64 pages, B&W/Color -MATURE READERS- Cover price $1.00.

Issue 19. March 1973. French language reprint of Captain America (1968 1st Series) #159. 6.75" x 10.25". 36 pages. Black and white. NOTE: All text in French.

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"Turning Point!" Part 3 of 3. Script by Steve Englehart. Pencils by Sal Buscema. Inks by John Verpoorten. Cover by Sal Buscema and George Roussos. The Cowled Commander orders a crime wave across New York City! And four well known super-villains lead the charge: the Eel, Plantman, Porcupine, and Scarecrow. Captain America catches up with the motley crew in the Diamond District...and the battle begins! Eventually, the Falcon and Redwing join the fracas on one side while the Viper joins on the other! Will Cap's emerging super-strength prove the difference in the final showdown vs. the Cowled Commander? Cameo appearances by Sharon Carter, Leila Taylor, and Commissioner Feingold. (Note: The letters page contains a statement of ownership: average print run 349,714; average paid circulation 178,193.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.20.

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National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Cap battles the Cowled Commander, Viper, Porcupine, the Scarecrow, the Eel, and Plantman in "Turning Point!" Script by Steve Englehart, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by John Verpoorten. The letters page has a statement of ownership--average print run, 349,714; average paid circulation, 178,193. Buscema/George Roussos cover. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Cover pencils by Sal Buscema. "Turning Point," script by Steve Englehart, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by John Verpoorten; Still sick from the effects of the Viper's venom, Steven Rogers gets kidnapped by NYPD Sgt. Brian Muldoon and his patrol partner Bob Coutney; Because Rogers has disappeared several times on patrol for missions as Captain America, they believe him to be a criminal, maybe The Cowled Commander; Cap breaks free as his strength has greatly increased; He ichanges into Captain America and goes to confront the super-powered crime wave; Falcon also joins him, but the Eel blasts Falcon.

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Cover pencils by Jim Starlin, inks by Joe Sinnott. Captain Marvel battles the Super-Skrull (in the guise of Ronan, Megaton, Yon-Rogg, the Hulk, and the Sub-Mariner) in "A Taste of Madness!", script by Mike Friedrich, pencils by Jim Starlin (first work on the series), inks by Chic Stone; In an elaborate scheme of the Skrulls and their mysterious Masterlord, Super-Skrull and Kl'rt, Rick Jones is framed for the murder of Dr. Benjamin Savannah and brought to a run-down police precinct; Using Super-Skrulls invisibility as well as other Skrull technology, Mar-Vell and Rick are led to believe that many of his long-time friends and foes have returned and are attacking him; Rick and Mar-Vell identify the ruse, and Mar-Vell attacks the Skrulls; The building collapses in the battle and the Skrulls escape. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover pencils by Jim Starlin, inks by Joe Sinnott. Captain Marvel battles the Super-Skrull (in the guise of Ronan, Megaton, Yon-Rogg, the Hulk, and the Sub-Mariner) in "A Taste of Madness!", script by Mike Friedrich, pencils by Jim Starlin (first work on the series), inks by Chic Stone; In an elaborate scheme of the Skrulls and their mysterious Masterlord, Super-Skrull and Kl'rt, Rick Jones is framed for the murder of Dr. Benjamin Savannah and brought to a run-down police precinct; Using Super-Skrulls invisibility as well as other Skrull technology, Mar-Vell and Rick are led to believe that many of his long-time friends and foes have returned and are attacking him; Rick and Mar-Vell identify the ruse, and Mar-Vell attacks the Skrulls; The building collapses in the battle and the Skrulls escape. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

Distributed in U.K.. Cover pencils by Jim Starlin, inks by Joe Sinnott. Captain Marvel battles the Super-Skrull (in the guise of Ronan, Megaton, Yon-Rogg, the Hulk, and the Sub-Mariner) in "A Taste of Madness!", script by Mike Friedrich, pencils by Jim Starlin (first work on the series), inks by Chic Stone; In an elaborate scheme of the Skrulls and their mysterious Masterlord, Super-Skrull and Kl'rt, Rick Jones is framed for the murder of Dr. Benjamin Savannah and brought to a run-down police precinct; Using Super-Skrulls invisibility as well as other Skrull technology, Mar-Vell and Rick are led to believe that many of his long-time friends and foes have returned and are attacking him; Rick and Mar-Vell identify the ruse, and Mar-Vell attacks the Skrulls; The building collapses in the battle and the Skrulls escape. 36 pgs., full color.

Packed with over 200 laughs, a circus of fun. B&W Cover price $0.40.

March 1973. Cover blurb: "The characters in the brand new comic strip, Mixed Singles, join creators Mel Casson and Wm. F. (Bill) Brown in this cover drawing which the cartoonist team made especially for CARTOONIST PROfiles. Left to right, they are Harvey Mix, Maynard, Gypsy, Joy, Casson & Brown, Arnold, Kelly and Ferris. The United Feature Syndicate is distributing this great new feature." Cover price $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. Part of Harvey's mid-'70s explosion of Casper spin-off titles, featuring the mean-spirited ghosts Fatso, Lazo and Fusso. Casper and the Ghostly Trio travel to ABC Land, where everything is alphabet-based, and quickly get themselves into a spell of trouble. While vacationing in Egypt, Spooky is put to work building a pyramid. As Complicated as ABC; T Is for Trouble; Snihpasep; Spend Awhile on the Nile. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Dom Sileo and others. Harvey presents the adventures of best pals Casper and Wendy, the good little ghost and the friendly witch. Wendy's snooty Aunt Hibrow hates TV so much that she magically transports Wendy and Casper into TV-land, in a three-part story. Ironically, she finds their resulting antics amusing to watch on TV. Casper and Wendy: Revenge on the Boob Tube; Casper and Wendy: Lost in the Desert; Casper and Wendy: TeeVee Tee Hees; Spooky: A Funny Nose. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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Stories and art by Warren Kremer and Ernie Colon. Harvey presents the adventures of Casper in the long-running series sometimes called The Friendly Ghost Casper. Casper gets a visit from his friend, Robert Rain Cloud. Spooky decides to doff his trademark derby because it keeps giving away his scare attempts to Pearl, but it turns out that this causes more problems than it solves. Casper the Friendly Ghost; The Tiny Haunted House; Spooky; A Ghosts Best Friend; The Name is Spooch; Casper and the Warriors of Wanooki!; Spooky: Badge of Honor. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

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52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. All new stories: "The Thing on the Roof!" Script by Roy Thomas, art by Frank Brunner (adapted from the story by Robert E. Howard). "All the Shapes of Fear!" Script by George Effinger, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Bill Everett. "The Girl Who Cast No Shadow." Script by Gardner Fox, art by Ernie Chan (as "Ernie Chua"). Cover price $0.20.

1776, the Award-Winning Movie Musical. Photo cover. Art by Joe Gill. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover by Sanho Kim. Stories by Joe Gill and unknown. Art by Sanho Kim and Fred Himes. A crooked Indian agent frames the Cheyenne Kid in..."On The Run!" Plus: Cheyenne Kid must broker a peace deal and get the Kiowa to return to peace in..."A Kiss From Gentle Fawn"! And: After saving Diana, her father offers Apache Red a job with his organization, but civilization isn't something in which Apache Red is comfortable in the back-up story "The Taming Of Apache Red"! Also: letters page "The Deputy Sheriff's Corner"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

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Chronicle is one of the better looking comic book fanzines from the 1970s. Issue #3 includes the following: Dante part two strip by Stanley Sakai; Revival Survival (Ant-Man article) by Roger Slifer; Prison Planet strip by Chuck Dixon; Duffy's Tavern column by Duffy Vohland (with Demon pin-up by John Byrne and Duffy); Daughter of Ska strip by James Faukenberg; Orpheus strip by Sandy Plunkett; The Polluters panel by Steve Ditko; Zaffgle strip by Bob Camp; a page of spot illos by John Byrne; and Gideon's Revenge Chapter One by John Byrne. Cover art by Byrne. 52 pgs. March, 1973.

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Stories by Rod Reed. Art and cover by Jose Luis Salinas. Street Enterprises reprints the classic 1950s comic strip featuring the legendary Western hero. Collects the Cisco Kid daily strip from Jan. 15 - March 24, 1951. Cisco sets out to get the goods on corrupt Judge Hooks. The beautiful art by Salinas has been praised by fans in the years since the strip's original run. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.60.

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Spring 1973 Cover price $0.75.