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Comic books in 'Adventures in Horror/Horror Stories'

    • .5" Spine split from bottom.
    • Cover detached.

    Stories and art by Robert Lawrence, Thomas Arnes, Harlan Williams, Michael Praetorius, Obadiah Kemph, Norman Nickerson, William Dunlappe, and Whittier Fowles. A lurid horror magazine from Stanley Morse Publications featuring posed photographs as illustrations (some of which must be seen to be truly appreciated). A woman secures a neighbor's help for revenge against her cheating husband. Men are lured into a voodoo priestess's trap. Beth finds herself pursued by an amorous zombie. Bony Fingers from the Grave; Trapped in the Vampire's Web of Icy Death; One More Victim for the Coffin's Curse of Horror!; The Blood-Drenched Corpse of the Priestess of Satan; The Dollmaker's Revenge; It Takes Two for Terror; Evil Stranger in the House of Doom; Adventures in the Occult. Final issue under this title; series continues as Horror Stories Magazine (1970 Stanley Publications) #3. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W.

    NOTE: Title changes to Horror Stories Magazine (1971 Stanley Publications) with issue #3.

    Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #4
    Horror Stories Magazine (1971 Stanley Publications) 4

    Stories and art by Obadiah Kemph, Thomas Campion, Geoffrey Jack, Michael Praetorius, Martha Scott, James Forrester, Gabriel Varney, and Whittier Fowles. A lurid horror magazine from Stanley Morse Publications featuring posed photographs as illustrations (some of which must be seen to be truly appreciated). An evil power takes control of a hapless town. Explorers discover the nameless things that populate a tropical jungle. A man faces the horror that dwells in a pit. Also featuring a vintage bodybuilding ad starring a young Arnold Schwarzenegger. Cover photo, featuring a face made up of other faces, is rare for the era, before computer graphics made this effect common. The Ghost Wanted My Heart; Revenge from Hell; The Curse of the Burning Witch; The Night the Zombies Walked; Feast of Blood for the Girl Who Couldnt Die; Screaming Horror of the Devils Spawn; We Faced the Silent Spirit from the Grave; Adventures in Witchcraft. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.60.