Showcase (1956-1978) 1
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Issue #1
$849.00
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
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- Paper: Cream to off white
- Slab: Scuffing to inner well of case
- Label #1013630001
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Other items consigned by humble cow
$539.00
View scans- 2" cumulative spine split. Cover loose at one staple. Water damage. Cover oxidation.
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Cover by John Prentice. "The Story Behind Showcase," script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer; The genesis of Showcase is explained, having originated with fan Larry Blake's letter. "The School for Smoke-Eaters," script by Arnold Drake, art by John Prentice; Fireman Farrell passes his final exam to become a fireman. Smoky Stan cartoon by Henry Boltinoff. "Fire under the Big Top," script by Arnold Drake, art by John Prentice; Fireman Farrell fights a fire at a circus. Varsity Vic cartoon by Henry Boltinoff. Secrets of the Firehouse article by Jerry McKay. "Fourth Alarm," script by Arnold Drake, art by John Prentice; A TV crew catches the firemen in action and helps influence a vote on fireman pay. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
