Comic books in 'Caveman', graded by CBCS

Cover by Joe Kubert. Stories and art by Joe Kubert, Russ Heath and Norman Maurer. Numbering continues from One Million Years Ago (1953 St. John) #1. Comics legend Joe Kubert won fans early in his career with his tales of Tor, a caveman struggling for survival in a world where humans co-exist with dinosaurs. Kubert and St. John push the envelope with some of the earliest 3-D comics. Three versions of issue #2 exist; all are called Vol. 1 #2 in the indicia. This version is standard Silver Age size and includes the same contents as #2B. Tor aids an underground tribe in their battle with a Cave Snake. Then he battles a giant turtle, escapes a forest fire, and witnesses a dinosaur battle. Plus illustrations of dinosaurs by legendary artist Russ Heath. Tor; 1,000,000 B.C. History of Prehistoric Animals: Triceratops, Brontosaurus; Wizard of Ugghh; Danny Dreams. Standard size: 7 1/2-in. x 10-in. 36 pages, B&W with 3-D effects. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Joe Kubert. Stories and art by Joe Kubert and Norman Maurer. Numbering continues from One Million Years Ago (1953 St. John) #1. Comics legend Joe Kubert won fans early in his career with his tales of Tor, a caveman struggling for survival in a world where humans co-exist with dinosaurs. Kubert and St. John push the envelope with some of the earliest 3-D comics. Three versions of issue #2 exist; all are called Vol. 1 #2 in the indicia. This version has a 3-D cover, and contents entirely different from #2A and #2B. Bitter over a crippling injury, a member of Tor's tribe takes out his frustration on animals. Tor helps a tribe survive an attack by giants. Danny dreams himself into the past and helps cavemen invent the bow and arrow. Killer-Man; Stop! The Story of Evolution!: Horses, Elephant!; Danny Dreams; Giant-One; The Run Away. Final issue under this title; Tor's adventures continue in Tor (1954 St. John) In the World of 1,000,000 Years Ago #3. 32 pages, B&W with 3-D effects. Cover price $0.25.

Cover art by Win Mortimer. Lois Lane, Cavegirl! starring Superman, script by Alvin Schwartz, pencils by Win Mortimer, inks by Al Plastino. The Derelict from the Deeps! starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. The Flying Carpet! starring Zatara, script by Joe Samachson, art by W. F. White. The Earth Doom! starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by John Fischetti. The Desperadoes of Doom! starring Vigilante, script by France Herron, art by Bob Lubbers. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Last pre-comics code issue. Cover by Al Plastino. "The Challenge of Stoneman!", art by Al Plastino; An inventors time machine takes him, Clark Kent, Lois Lane, Perry White, and a mobster to the distant past, where the crook assumes the identity of Stoneman and tries to control a tribe of cavemen. "The Great Jungle Baseball Game!" starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. Willie the Office Boy one-page story. Bebe one-page story by Henry Boltinoff. "Milkman in Space!" starring Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Promotional book published byTandy Leather Company. No cover price. Comic book-sized, full color, 16 newsprint pages.

"A Bucket of Paint!," "Strangest Job in the World!," and "The Morrison Mystery!" Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ogden Whitney. Stories by John Rosenberger and Ogden Whitney. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ogden Whitney. Stories by Kurt Schaffenberger and John Rosenberger. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Owen Fitzgerald. Untitled Bob Hope story, pencils by Owen Fitzgerald; Bob Hope hopes to become a contestant on "The $65,000 Question" to make money; He accidentally strikes Carolyn Spooner with his yo-yo; She takes him to the lab of her father, who puts him into a time machine and sends him into the future. Untitled Bob Hope story part two, pencils by Owen Fitzgerald; Bob Hope returns from the future. Professor Spooner accidentally sends him into the past. Untitled Bob Hope story part three, pencils by Owen Fitzgerald; Bob Hope lands in the prehistoric past and encounters dinosaurs, a sexy cave girl and a cave man. Untitled Bob Hope story part four. Peg two-pager by Henry Boltinoff. Ad for 100 Toy Soldiers from Josely Co. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

Written by Bob Oksner, Henry Boltinoff and Mort Drucker. Art by Mort Drucker and Henry Boltinoff. Bob Hope, America's favorite funnyman, stars in an untitled 3-part story by Bob Oksner and Mort Drucker. Plus: Peg half-pager by Henry Boltinoff; Teen Talk gag strips by Drucker; Varsity Vic half-pager by Boltinoff; and Inside Hollywood article. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Bob Oksner. Written by Arnold Drake and Henry Boltinoff. Art by Bob Oksner and Henry Boltinoff. Bob Hope, America's favorite funnyman, goes back a million years when he becomes..."The Pre-Hysteric Man!" by Arnold Drake and Bob Oksner. Also starring Harvard Harvard III. Plus: Little Pete quarter-pager by Henry Boltinoff, reprinted from Superman (1939 1st Series) #89. And: Bob's Gag Bag text piece. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

cavemen/pterodactyl cover; The Heap

Cover by Ernest Schroeder. Stories and art by Ernest Schroeder and others. One of the more fanciful and influential of 1940s aviator heroes, Airboy fights evil with his radio-controlled plane "Birdie" and its plethora of experimental flying tech. Sometimes listed as Airboy Comics #104. No issue # on cover; Vol. 9, issue #9 in indicia. A radioactive cloud transports Airboy 2500 years into the future, where he contends with savage barbarians and pteranodons. The Heap sets out to destroy an evil ship made of wood from the swamps where The Heap was created. The life of pioneering baseball pitcher Hoss Radbourn. Airboy; The Heap; The Spanish Rope-Maker; The Enemy Parrot; The Hoss of Providence. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Written by Gardner F. Fox. Art and cover by Martin Naydel. After surviving near death from the horns of an angry bull at a rodeo, the Three Dimwits decide to travel west to a dude ranch to learn how to become real cowboys. While working in his baoratory on an experiment, Jay Garrick is re-visited by Evart Keenan, a man who lives on the planet Karma. Fat and Slat humor story by Ed Wheelan. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

1st printing. Story and art by Dave Graue. 160 pages of full-color Alley Oop! Reprinting all the Sunday comic strips from 1985-1987 in "remastered" color. Featuring the misadventures of Mini-Dinny as well as other storylines: Little Leta's extreme makeovers, Loo Loo's daycare center, the antics of mischevious diatrymas... and the unexpected debut of Alley the Frog! Softcover (Horizontal Format), 9-in. x 8 1/2-in., 160 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $34.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "1936-1938!"

Story and art by VT Hamlin.

Presenting the second in a series that collects, in chronological order, all the full color Sunday pages of the classic newspaper strip! Go back in time to the prehistoric kingdom of Moo, and follow the strange, hilarious and outlandish Stone Age antics of V. T. Hamlin's intrepid caveman, Alley Oop!

This oversized volume collects every Alley Oop Sunday strip from 1936 through 1938! After over ninety years, Alley Oop is still in publication! The strip has been commemorated in a hit song, a comics award statue, and a US postage stamp!

Hardcover, 12-in. x 16-in., 128 pages, full color.

Cover price $75.00.

Volume 23, Issue 1 - January, 1949. Cover by J. Allen St. John. Science fiction stories by Arthur Petticolas, John Stuart Walworth, Peter Worth, Chester Smith, and August Meissner. Illustrations by St. John, Malcolm Smith, Julian S. Krupa, and Bill Terry. 7" x 10"; black and white with color cover; 158 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

Volume 25, Issue 5 - May, 1951. Cover by Robert Gibson Jones. Science fiction stories by Lawrence Chandler, Graham Doar, V.E. Thiessen, Burt B. Liston, Rog Phillips, and H.B. Hickey. Illustrations by Virgil Finlay, Leo Ramon Summers, Rod Ruth, Robert Gibson Jones, W.H. Hinton, and Julian Krupa. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 160 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

Copyright 1981. Story and art by Peter Malik. Teens watch a popular TV show about a prehistoric caveboy and discuss the merits of evolution vs creationism. 6 5/8" x 10 1/8", FC, 32 pages. Cover price $0.69.

"The Resurrection of Jimber-Jaw" a featured story by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

February 20, 1937. Cover by Emmett Watson. Stories include "Resurrection of Jimber-Jaw" by Edgar Rice Burroughs, "Gold Buttons" by George Bruce, "Dak Bungalow" by L.G. Blochman, "A Long Way Down" by Richard Sale, "The Redcoat Renegade" (part 2 of 4) by Patrick Lee, "Tow to Hell" by Carl Rathjen, "Z is for Zombie" (part 3 of 6) by Stookie Allen, "The Riding Gun" (part 5 of 6) by Bennett Foster, and "Bush Master" by Tom Curry. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 144 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.

49¢ cover price. (PRINTING NOTE: Some issues of this series are known to have different interior and back cover ads with the same cover price. This indicates printings are not distinguishable solely by cover price. With exact printings being unidentifiable, we list them only by variations in cover price and/or cover art. As a general rule of thumb; however, the lowest cover price found for any particular issue is a good indicator that it is one of the earliest printings for that issue). "Primal Man?", A television producer plans a special on evolution, but then the Crusaders arrive to dispute his facts and show him the error of his ways. Written by Jack T. Chick with art by Fred Carter - the legendary team behind the Chick religious tracts. 32 pages. Awesome painted cover by Carter. Cover price $0.49.

59¢ cover price. (PRINTING NOTE: Some issues of this series are known to have different interior and back cover ads with the same cover price. This indicates printings are not distinguishable solely by cover price. With exact printings being unidentifiable, we list them only by variations in cover price and/or cover art. As a general rule of thumb; however, the lowest cover price found for any particular issue is a good indicator that it is one of the earliest printings for that issue). "Primal Man?", A television producer plans a special on evolution, but then the Crusaders arrive to dispute his facts and show him the error of his ways. Written by Jack T. Chick with art by Fred Carter - the legendary team behind the Chick religious tracts. 32 pages. Awesome painted cover by Carter. Cover price $0.59.

69¢ cover price. (PRINTING NOTE: Some issues of this series are known to have different interior and back cover ads with the same cover price. This indicates printings are not distinguishable solely by cover price. With exact printings being unidentifiable, we list them only by variations in cover price and/or cover art. As a general rule of thumb; however, the lowest cover price found for any particular issue is a good indicator that it is one of the earliest printings for that issue). "Primal Man?", A television producer plans a special on evolution, but then the Crusaders arrive to dispute his facts and show him the error of his ways. Written by Jack T. Chick with art by Fred Carter - the legendary team behind the Chick religious tracts. 32 pages. Awesome painted cover by Carter. Cover price $0.69.

No cover price. (PRINTING NOTE: Some issues of this series are known to have different interior and back cover ads with the same cover price. This indicates printings are not distinguishable solely by cover price. With exact printings being unidentifiable, we list them only by variations in cover price and/or cover art. As a general rule of thumb; however, the lowest cover price found for any particular issue is a good indicator that it is one of the earliest printings for that issue). "Primal Man?", A television producer plans a special on evolution, but then the Crusaders arrive to dispute his facts and show him the error of his ways. Written by Jack T. Chick with art by Fred Carter - the legendary team behind the Chick religious tracts. Awesome painted cover by Carter.

1st printing. Collects Devil Dinosaur (1978) #1-9.

Story and art by JACK KIRBY.

No gods from outer space could beat THIS Devil! Jack Kirby crossed into a new cosmos with this crimson carnivore and his faithful sidekick Moonboy! Now, for the first time, Marvel collects the King's saga of Devil Dinosaur in his prehistoric prime!

Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, full color.

Cover price $29.99.

1st printing. Collects Devil Dinosaur (1978) #1-9.

Story and art by JACK KIRBY.

The adventures of a boy and his dinosaur!

At the dawn of human evolution, during a time when primitive man co-existed with the dinosaurs that dominated the Earth, a unique friendship is born - a friendship that may be the only thing that can save mankind! Meet Moon Boy and his Tyrannosaurus pal - the red-skinned Devil Dinosaur - as they face off against giant spiders, enormous ants, and rampaging dinosaurs of all shapes and sizes! And don't forget the Small Folk, led by the warlord Seven Scars, who rejected Moon Boy for befriending the fearsome Devil - and who aim to dominate the forest by force! Throw in aliens from outer space, and you've got a timeless romp through the ages - delivered courtesy of the imagination of Jack "King" Kirby!

Softcover, 184 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

*18+ Mature Readers Only* Written and Illustrated by J.M. Arnon. 24 Pages, B&W. *18+ Mature Readers Only* Cover price $2.50.

Raise the Khan: Part 4 of 6 -Written by J.G. JONES Art by PHIL WINSLADE Cover by J.G. JONES The quest for the Apis Bull continues! While Doc fends off a horde of bruiser Neanderthals, the elusive Russian woman gives him the slip. Can he catch her and convince her to share her story? And The Fabulous Five put their survivalist knowledge to the test as they traipse across the unforgiving Russian steppes! 32 pg, FC, Cover price $2.99.

July 1953. Cover by Walter Popp. Stories by Philip K. Dick, Murray Leinster, L. Sprague de Camp, Frederic Brown, Joel Townsley Rogers, Cleve Cartmill, Colin G. Jameson Sr. and Jr., Sam Merwin Jr., and Richard Matheson. Virgil Finlay (2) and Alex Schomburg illustrations. 7-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 144 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Nov 1955. Cover by Mel Hunter. Science fiction stories by Theodore Sturgeon, Richard Stockham, Robert F. Young, Sam Merwin Jr., Ethel G. Lewis, F.B. Bryning, Leonard Lockhard, Charles W. Price Jr., Dal Stivens, and John Wyndham. No interior illustrations. 5.25-in. x 7.5-in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.35.

"Ancient Times". Australian-release comic full of reproductions of Felix the Cat newspaper strips. 6D cover price, 10-5/8" x 7-1/4", 24 pages, B&W.

52-page giant; all reprints. "The Dawn-World Menace!" from Strange Adventures # 147 (script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella); "Mystery of the Runaway Meteor!" from Mystery in Space # 27 (script by John Broome, art by Sy Barry); "Earth for Sale" from Strange Adventures # 89 (script by France E. Herron, pencils by Infantino, inks by Bernard Sachs); "The Sign Language of Space!" from Strange Adventures # 63 (script by Otto Binder, pencils by Sid Greene, inks by Giella); and "Gateways to the Stars!" from Mystery in Space # 79 (Script by Fox, art by Greene). New Joe Kubert cover. Cover price $0.25.

Gil Kane reprint; Michael Kaluta cover Cover price $0.20.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Gil Kane reprint; Michael Kaluta cover. Cover price $0.20.

Contains comic strip reprints, text articles, activity pages, and a text story. In order of appearance: "The Worry Wart" by J. R. Williams; "Alley Oop" by V. T. Hamlin; "Herky" by Clyde Lewis; "Dan Dunn" by Norman Marsh; "Stranger than Fiction" by Richard W. Thomas and Walter Galli; "Our Boarding House" by Gene Ahern; "G-Man vs. The Red X" (Big Little Book adaptation) by Dick Blair and Milt Youngren; "Freckles and his Friends" by Merrill Blosser; "Everybody's Playmate" by A. W. Nugent; "Bronc Peeler" by Fred Harman; "The Nut Bros." by Gene Ahern; "Boots" by Edgar Martin; "Don Dixon and the Hidden Empire" and "Tad of the Tanbark" by Bob Moore and Carl Pfeufer; "Curious Facts about Stamps" by I. S. Klein; "Captain Easy, Soldier of Fortune" by Roy Crane; "Ben Webster's Page" by Jay Jerome Williams (as Edwin Alger); "Funnies Cartoon Club" by Walter Cole Brigham; "Out Our Way" by J. R. Williams; "Tailspin Tommy" and "Four Aces" by Hal Forrest; "The Comic Zoo" by George Scarbo; "The Tiny Mites" by Hal Cochran and George Scarbo; "Scribbly" by Sheldon Mayer; "Home Magic" by A. W. Nugent; "Now You Tell One!" by Edward Courtney Dunkle; "Mutt and Jeff" and "Cicero's Cat" by Bud Fisher; "Reg'lar Fellers" and "Daisybelle" by Gene Byrnes; "Be a Snow Yachtsman" by Ed Cronin; "Heroes' Hall of Fame" by Benjamin D. Allen (as Stookie Allen); and "The Worry Wart" by J. R. Williams. "White Tiger of Timur, Part Two" text story by H. T. Sperry. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Contains comic strip reprints, text articles, activity pages, and a text story. In order of appearance: "Alley Oop" by V. T. Hamlin; "Reg'lar Fellers" by Gene Byrnes; "Captain Easy, Soldier of Fortune" by Roy Crane; "Out Our Way" by J. R. Williams; "G-Man vs. The Red X" (Big Little Book adaptation) by Dick Blair and Milt Youngren; "Freckles and his Friends" by Merrill Blosser; "Hold Everything" by Clyde Lewis; "Cicero's Cat" by Bud Fisher; "Home Magic" by A. W. Nugent; "Boots" by Edgar Martin; "Our Boarding House" by Gene Ahern; "Stranger than Fiction" by Richard W. Thomas and Walter Galli; "Tim McCoy: West of Rainbow's End" film adaptation; "Funnies Cartoon Club" by Walter Cole Brigham; "Ben Webster's Page" by Jay Jerome Williams (as Edwin Alger); "Dan Dunn" by Norman Marsh; "Four Aces" by Hal Forrest; "Everybody's Playmate" by A. W. Nugent; "Scribbly" by Sheldon Mayer; "Now You Tell One!" by Edward Courtney Dunkle; "Curious Facts about Stamps" by I. S. Klein; "Bronc Peeler" by Fred Harman; "Heroes' Hall of Fame" by Benjamin D. Allen (as Stookie Allen); and "Be a Champion" by Ed Cronin. "Redskin Renegade" text story by H. T. Sperry. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Roy Crane, V. T. Hamlin, John Coleman Burroughs, Gaylord Du Bois, Bob Jenney, Clyde Lewis, Walt Spouse, Walker Harman, and Win Smith. The Funnies presented reprints of classic comic strips, including Roy Crane's influential Captain Easy, alongside original material. John Carter, eluding the dragons of the canals, meets the Ptor brothers and their beautiful sister, in the official comic-strip adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs' A Princess of Mars. Then he rejoins Kantos Kan in the Martian city of Zodanga to search for Dejah Thoris. John Carter art by John Coleman Burroughs, son of Edgar Rice Burroughs. Mr. District Attorney tries to prove that Leister had a daring plan to take poison and fake his own death. Rex and his companions in the experimental super-submarine capture an enemy U-boat. John Carter Warlord of Mars; The Sky Ranger; Alley Oop; Bosko; Rex, King of the Deep; What Would You Do?; Whitey Harrison; Oz; Captain Easy; Mr. District Attorney; The O'Malley Kids; Speed Martin. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

The Flintstone's Christmas Party; Treasury-sized edition published 1977, $1.25 cover price. Cover price $1.25.

Funtastic World of Hanna Barbera Summer Sports Special featuring Laff-a-Lympics, guest-starring The Flintstones. The Man Who Stole Thursday, script by Mark Evanier, art by Scott Shaw!, Dan Spiegle, Frank Smith, Owen Fitzgerald, Tony Stobl, Pete Alvarado, Paul Norris, and Joe Prince; someone has tampered with the Earths rotation, eliminating Thursdays from the calendar; featuring Yogi Bear, Dyno-Mutt, the Scooby gang, and others. Laff-a-Lympics crossword puzzle. 48 pgs. Size is 10 x 13-1/2" (about the size of a Life magazine). Cover price $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

By Fred Perry and Various. Get a bagful of frightful fun and monstrous laughs in this latest Gold Digger Halloween celebration! Fred Perry and your other favorite Antarctic Press artists bring you tales of creatures, costumes and candy to brighten your dark night. There's no trick to this treat - and it won't harm your teeth (as long as you don't eat it)! Cover price $2.99.

Tragg Cover price $0.30.

Whitman Edition, Tragg. Cover price $0.30.

1970 - Published by the S.F.C.A., The Golden Age was an important fanzine published during the height of comic book fandom. Issue #6 includes: a Famous Funnies checklist by Ken Mitchell (with art by Jim Jones); Comic Art South of the Border; The Hardships of Being a Super-Hero by Howard Siegel; Zippo, Microface, Nightmare and Sleepy, Boy King and the Giant, and Twilight and Snoopy art by Richard Kline; a Fantastic Four center spread by John Adkins Richardson; Tyzor Prehistoric Man strip by William Rhinehart; and more. Cover art by Rhinehart. 8.5 x 11; black and white; 28 pgs. Cover price $1.50.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Yogi Bear...!" The Jetsons go on an interplanetary picnic, art by Tony Strobl; The Flintstones find a baby-sitter for Pebbles, art by Harvey Eisenberg. More classic kids comics featuring Magilla Gorilla, The Banana Splits, Huckleberry Hound, Yogi Bear, Space Ghost, Atom Ant, and Quick Draw McGraw, with stories and art by Pete Alvarado, Mike Roy, John Carey, and Phil DeLara. Softcover, 4 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 160 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $0.50.

Volume 7 - 1st printing. "The Flintstones...!" Yogi Bear matches wits with The Phantom Rustler, with art by Pete Alvarado; Top Cat goes prospecting in the Yukon, with art by Phil DeLara. More classic kids comics featuring The Flintstones, Magilla Gorilla, The Banana Splits, Huckleberry Hound, Yogi Bear, Penelope Pitstop, Atom Ant, and Quick Draw McGraw. Softcover, 4 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 160 pages. full color. All Ages Cover price $0.50.

Contains funny animal stories. In order of appearance: "Goofy Gander in 'The Secret of the Big Cave'"; "Buster Bunny"; "Wally Wolf in 'Daffy Over Doughnuts'"; "Puzzler's Page" activity page; and "Goofy Gander in 'Crazy with the Heat'". Comic advertisements for Slinky from James Industries and Erector from A. C. Gilbert. "Brownie's Secret Dream: This Little Bear Wanted to Get a Job in the Circus!" illustrated text story by Pat Cherr. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.