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Cover by Stan Campbell. Stories and art by Clint Harmon and others. Movie cowboy Lash Larue is known for his trademark black outfit and his skill with a bullwhip. "Roving marshal" Lash boards a train to trail The Man in the Green Hat, a dope smuggler, until he meets his contact. Outlaws kidnap Lash's sidekick Squinty, but they underestimate both Squinty and his dog, Mutt. Dusty explains to his neighbor why he puts the Dusty in "Dusty Trails." Range Talk; The Man in the Green Hat; Chuckwagon Gus; Dusty Trails; Midnight Murder; The Lamps of Revenge; Wagonwheels; Happy Homer; The Way Out; The Mad Dog. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Dick Giordano, Carl Memling, Stan Asch, John Belfi, Albert Tyler, Sal Trapani, Lou Morales and Bob Forgione. Pre-Code crime comics typical of the era, featuring violent crimes, no-nonsense cops, and grim fates for the lawless. A man kills his wealthy uncle for his fortune, then visits a fortune-teller who claims his uncle desires vengeance from beyond the grave. An injured criminal plans to escape through a hospital window, but he doesn't know his room has been moved to a higher floor. A hired killer plans to push his intended victim in front of a subway train, but things don't quite go as planned. Death Raps Twice; Escape from the Noose; Hot Seat; The Vibrations of Destruction; Murder on Time; Sharp Idea!!!; Change in Script!; Deep Freeze. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by James Robinson. Art by Val Semeiks and Paul Neary. Cover by Glen Orbik. More Powerful Than a Locomotive; Morgan Wilde has survived his apparent death by using the U.L.T.R.A Transference technology to hop into another body, and is using his new identity to wreak havoc within LexCorp; Superman tries to find him, but once again the U.L.T.R.A Humanite evades him. 36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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July-August 2012. This issue: Monster Fighters - Challenge Lord Vampyre for the powerful Moonstones! Plus: LEGO The Lord of The Rings - An exciting new contest you can enter! Also: Ninjago, Hero Factory, and Much More! Saddle Stitched, 8-in x 10 1/2-in, 32 Pages, Full Color.

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Cover art by Bob White. Westward Ho-Ho-Ho!, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; All Archie's friends tag along on Fred and Archie's car trip out West, which takes them first to Monument Valley, then to the Grand Canyon, and finally to Hollywood, where Betty becomes obsessed with meeting movie heartthrob Tab Rockmore. For Guests Only! starring Li'l Jinx humor page by Joe Edwards. Daniel Boone text article, art by Ken Hultgren. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Half-page ad by Al Capp featuring Li'l Abner and the gang. No date. Measures 5.25 in. x 14 in. or 4.75 in. x 13.5, depending upon the magazine that published the ad. Black and white.

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Half-page ad by Al Capp featuring Li'l Abner and the gang. Copyright 1940. Measures 5.25 in. x 14 in. or 4.75 in. x 11.5, depending upon the magazine that published the ad. Black and white plus red spot-color.

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Half-page ad by Al Capp featuring Li'l Abner and the gang. Copyright 1942. Measures 5.25 in. x 14 in. or 4.75 in. x 11.5, depending upon the magazine that published the ad. Black and white plus red spot-color.

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Cover by Frank Johnson. Stories and art by Frank Johnson and others. Numbering continues from Fawcett's Funny Animals (1942-1956 Fawcett/Charlton) #91. Li'l Tomboy is exactly as much trouble as her cousin Lil Genius, but in girl form. LT's dad and his neighbor compare raising a boy with raising a Lil Tomboy. A bully thinks he can lick any kid in the neighborhood… and then he meets Lil Tomboy. Li'l Tomboy goes out for ballet, and wrecks the whole school. Sleep Walker; We Love Her Just As She Is; Girls Will Be Girls; Tubby Makes a Catch; Patsy The Porcupine and the Funny Animals; The Ballet Lesson; A Girl on the Team; The Dress. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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All comic stories except "Chunky..." and "Skinny Marink..." reprinted from Little Angel (1954) #7. In order of appearance: "Little Angel in 'The Secret Terror'"; "Little Angel in 'Fly Baby'"; "Willy Nilly in 'Batter Up'"; "Little Angel in 'TV or Not TV!'"; "Doggie Is Lost!" puzzle page; "Little Angel in 'Fish Story'"; "Chunky in 'Big Reduction'"; and "Skinny Marink in 'Long Gone'". "Good Loser" text story. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Dexter Taylor. Ski-Bee, script and art by Bob Bolling; Little Archie's shortcuts across Thrill Hill, Shallow Creek and Potter's Pond are causing him to be late for school now that it's winter. A Talk Balk! humor page starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. A Principal Matter, script and art by Dexter Taylor; Deciding that all anyone cares about is looks, Mr. Weatherbee decides to buy a new and more flattering toupee. The House That Wouldn't Move, script and art by Dexter Taylor; The city is planning to tear down the old Collins place to make room for a state highway. A Very Merry Christmas starring Little Archie, script and art by Dexter Taylor. 68 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Little Dot's dot-obsession is in full bloom in this series, which also features Little Lotta and Richie Rich stories. Dot and Lotta find it's a lot of work to try to live up to your potential. Richie Rich makes up butler Cadbury as a monster for a movie, but then things get out of hand. Promising Young Ladies; Very Dot-stracting; Aunt Blanche; Little Lotta: Putting it Away; Little Lottas Food Fun: Kitchen Kandy; Richies Dollar Sense: The Selling Stand; Richie Rich: Beware of the Butler!; The Magic Pen. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

This is the A Variant, published in 1930. The story that made the phrase "I Think I Can" has sold millions of copies. Based on The Pony Engine by Mabel C. Bragg, the story of the Little Engine That Could is retold by Watty Piper. Of Course, Watty Piper is not a real person, instead this is a house name used by Platt & Munk. Story is illustrated by Lois Lenki. Part of Platt & Munk's "Never Grow Old Series"; red hardcover; paste-down frontispiece; partial color/black&white; 6 1/2-in. x 8 1/8-in.

This is the F Variant. Published around 1938 or a bit later. The F variant is identified by the copyright page having two dates, in Roman numberals, MCMXXV and MCMXXX (1925 and 1930) and 'Trade Mark' was added on the front cover underneath the title. The story that made the phrase "I Think I Can" has sold millions of copies. Based on The Pony Engine by Mabel C. Bragg, the story of the Little Engine That Could is retold by Watty Piper. Of Course, Watty Piper is not a real person, instead this is a house name used by Platt & Munk. Story is illustrated by Lois Lenki. Part of Platt & Munk's "Never Grow Old Series"; red hardcover; paste-down frontispiece; partial color/black&white; 6 1/2-in. x 8 1/8-in.

The Little Fir Tree by Hans Christian Andersen (1942) is a Christmas promotional comic that was distributed by W. T. Grant department stores. The most notable feature of this rare comic is that eight pages, reprinted from Santa Claus Funnies, are illustrated by a young Walt Kelly. 12 pages, 8.5-in. x 11-in., some pages full color, others black and white for coloring by children, print on heavy paper stock, no cover price.

Number/month on cover: 10130-706, June. Comic featuring the comical adventures of ?Orrible Orvie and Awful Annie, the "Little Monsters" siblings. Back cover is a pinup of the front cover illustration. Issue features "Home Creepy Home," "Something to Howl About," "Boo-Peddlers," and "The POW-er of Negative Thinking." Issue also has Batty and the Green Grumble in "Pitted Against People," a one-page text feature "The Phantom Train," one-page Picture Dictionary feature, and one-page gag strips. Story and art credits: unknown. Cover price $0.12.

Number/month on cover: 90130-306, no month listed. Comic featuring the comical adventures of ?Orrible Orvie and Awful Annie, the "Little Monsters" siblings. Issue features reprints from previous issues: "Super-Awful Eerie McFearsin," "Mountain Climbing Monsters," "The Frightful Farm," and Grapple with the Great Grok." Issue also has Batty and the Green Grumble in "The Hydrant Hide-Out" and a one-page text feature "Jest for Fun." Story and art credits: unknown. Cover price $0.20.

Little Roquefort the mouse and Percy Puss the cat have a Tom & Jerry relationship - or Itchy & Scratchy, if you prefer. When a burglar invades the home, Roquefort and Percy declare a truce, and use all their weapons on the crook. Heckle and Jeckle's boxing glove-powered "Peddler Discourager" works a little too well. Percy decides to use a balloon to send Roquefort to the moon - on a one-way trip. Gandy Goose; Combined Operations; Dinky; Tee-rrific; Terry Bears: Aquarium Acrobats; The Bungling Burglar; Dinky: Rudy's True Colors; Gandy Goose; Heckle and Jeckle; Balloon-y Antics; Terry Bears. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #134 includes: The Year in Books: 1972; Balticon VII reports by Jack Chalker and Ted White; book news; Westercon 26 ad; book reviews; and art by Tim Kirk and Jim McLeod. 10 pgs. Feb 24, 1973.

Promo for subscriptions to Dells Lone Ranger comic. The Lone Ranger on the Trail of a Criminal, art by Charles Flanders; The Lone Ranger and Tonto trail the criminal, Higgins, from Texas to Montana. The Lone Ranger and the Secret Weapon, art by Charles Flanders; The Lone Ranger and Tonto take refuge from a blizzard, but find that the cabin is under siege by crooks who want a trapper's furs. Lyrics to the traditional cowboy song "Git Along, Little Dogies" with illustrations. Wild Bill Hickok and the Texas Badman article. Facts about Indian boats. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Painted cover art. The Smiling Caballero, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Juan Lopez, the Smiling Caballero, gains others' trust before robbing them and rustling their cattle. Shadow of Death, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; The Lone Ranger and Tonto take a doctor to stop a diphtheria epidemic in an Apache village. Horses for Orani text story by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small. Trees for Sails, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; After leading the Sea People to the lode of copper they had discovered, Young Hawk and Little Buck take a dozen men to recover the canoes the Waikish had stolen. Promo for subscriptions to Dell Lone Ranger Comics; Premium is Dell Comics Club ballpoint pen. Illustrated ad for Whitman Fuzzy Wuzzy Tell-A-Tale children's books. Color ad in comic form for Wheaties breakfast cereal featuring Olympic slalom skier Gretchen Fraser. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Painted cover art by Hank Hartman. Illustrated ad for Whitman 15 cent Tell-a-Tale children's books. End of the Chase, art by Tom Gill; Rambo, Lyman, and Grinning Wolf are a gang terrorizing settlers near Infernal Blazes. Chinese Gold, art by Tom Gill; Red Estey and his men are out to control the gold boomtown of Oreville; They stir up a mob against a Chinese settlement to cover their robbery of the Chinese miners' gold. A Message Gone Wrong, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; A gang uses a fake telegraph message to steal a gold shipment from the Army. Apache Raised text story by Gaylord Du Bois. Bear Attacks Girl in Canoe, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; Descending to the Wyoming plains after their long winter, Young Hawk and Little Buck save a Shoshone girl in a canoe from an attack by a bear. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Photo cover of Clayton Moore as the Lone Ranger. Promo for subscriptions to Dell comics; also Dells Pledge to Parents. One-Way Tracks to Danger, art by Tom Gill; The operator of a casino tries to delay a crew building a railroad so that they will continue to get the workers' business. The End of the Line, art by Tom Gill; Sioux change signals to cause two trains to collide in a snowstorm, hoping to spark a range war. Robbery on Schedule, art by Tom Gill; The Lone Ranger must find an informant who is tipping off bandits on which train to rob. Alligator Attack, art by Jon Small; Leaving the Pecos River, Young Hawk and Little Buck make their way to the Red River, where they build a raft and go downstream to the Mississippi; Little Buck's leg is broken by the thrashing tail of a dying alligator. Facts about early pioneers. Based on the popular Western TV series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Painted cover art. Terror on the Tracks, art by Tom Gill; Old railroad engineer Jenkins comes out of retirement to help the Lone Ranger, Tonto, and townspeople stop an Indian attack on a train. Biography of Harry C. Wheeler of the Arizona Rangers. Bad Luck Charm; Zachariah Yankee Peddler has to overcome hostile indians, a flood-swollen creek, and a runaway horse when he tries to get a wampum belt from the Mohawks. Promo for Gold Key Comics Club activities featuring panel reprints from Magnus, Robot Fighter and the Flintstones. The Unexpected, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Scarface Bleeker is the "King of Crime" because each of the members of his gang is a specialist at a line of crime. Stories are reprinted from 1948 Dell series. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Last 25-cent cover priced issue. Painted cover art. Detour; Tonto takes a job as a workman for a congressman's train trip, but is captured and held hostage when crooks hijack the train. Advertisement for Hostess Snack Cakes featuring baseball cards that are printed on package, with Steve Garvey, Joe Morgan, and Carlton Fisk. The Contest; Two rival ranches hold contests to decide ownership of disputed land. Ad for embroidered cloth patches with Superman, Batman, Robin, Wonder Woman, Bugs Bunny, and Casper. 204 Revolutionary War Soldiers ad. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.30.

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Whitman edition. Painted cover art. Detour; Tonto takes a job as a workman for a congressman's train trip, but is captured and held hostage when crooks hijack the train. Advertisement for Hostess Snack Cakes featuring baseball cards that are printed on package, with Steve Garvey, Joe Morgan, and Carlton Fisk. The Contest; Two rival ranches hold contests to decide ownership of disputed land. Ad for embroidered cloth patches with Superman, Batman, Robin, Wonder Woman, Bugs Bunny, and Casper. 204 Revolutionary War Soldiers ad. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.30.

Written by Ande Parks. Art by Esteve Polls. Cover by Francesco Francavilla. The Lone Ranger and Tonto abandon their horses to pursue a murderous band of Old West robbers aboard a speeding train. The thieves are led by a villain the likes of which the West's most legendary heroes have never faced before… a killer who seems unkillable himself. The Ranger and Tonto will chase the robbers through a train packed with innocents, trying desperately to avoid further bloodshed. All-out action and gunplay, set on an iron horse that speeds toward oblivion. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Western comics featuring the masked hero Lone Rider and other champions of Old West justice. Lone Rider learns that outlaws masquerading as guides (including the memorably named "Joe Revenge") are leading wagon trains into disaster. Swift Arrow's tribe faces the hostile Wolf tribe in battle, unless Swift Arrow can negotiate a peace. The Hermit gets a case of the creeps when he thinks he sees a ghost coach, but the truth is stranger still. Traitor's Trail; Swift Arrow: Tom-Tom Thunder; Darts of Death; Outlaw Horse; The Hermit: Haunted Horseflesh. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Peter Tumminello & Mike DeCarlo. Stories by Terry Collins, Leonardo Batic and Dana Kurtin. Art by Cosme Quartieri & Khato, Leonardo Batic & Scott McRae and Pablo Zamboni & McRae. Your deepest sympathies are appreciated in "Stupider by the Dozen"! With the adage two heads are better than one, Wile E. Coyote clones himself attempting to create an army of super geniuses to capture the Road Runner. The only problem is the dupes turn out to be dopes, and Wile E. ends up in harm's way times twelve! Plus: Coyote and the Road Runner tale "A Kind of Magic"! And: Sylvester and Tweety tale "Widdle Wed Widing Tweety"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.75.

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Author(s): Chris Kirby Artist(s): Alan Robinson Cover Artist(s): Alan Robinson OPERATION: CRYSTAL BALL (Part One)?France, 1942. The Squad searches for the mysterious German device, Codename: Sybil, that can see into the future and does battle with flying commandos and demon soldiers. The boys are forced to make a last stand in a small village that has sold its soul against the Reich's newest weapon, the Wulf Spyder tank. 32pgs, FC$2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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By Chris Kirby & Alan Robinson. Aboard a runaway train packed with demon soldiers and rigged to explode, the squad comes face-to-face with their nemesis and learn the truth about the SYBIL device. Meanwhile, Sergeant Lymangood battles a threat from the sky - flying commandos equipped with jetpacks! Cover price $2.95.

Stories by unknown. Art by Charles Sultan & Dick Beck, Bill Ward and unknown. Was it all a trick to see if he loved her? Read..."I Was Too Beautiful" starring Dale Colby, E.B. Buckley, Mrs. Colby, Vaughn Carlos and Vic Logan. Also featuring: "Blinded by Jealousy" starring Dolly, Ed, Lance Butler, Naomi Shaw, Nick and Pam; "The Night I Eloped" starring Barbara, Dick Burton, Fred Baker and Jill Reed; and "My Social Register Romance" starring Jeannie Rogers, Luke, Mr. Wilkins, Pete Howard Van Cleefer and Happy. Plus: 1-page text story "Fatal Spin" starring Chuck Corrigan, George Corrigan and Peg. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Stan Lee. Stories by unknown. Art by Joe Maneely, Christopher Rule, Frank W. Bolle?, George Klein?, Paul Cooper?, Gene Colan and unknown. Featuring: "Party Girl"; "Reckless Love"; and "Out of Focus"! Plus: 2-page text story "I Learned About Love" (pencilled by Colan). 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Al Hartley. Stories by unknown. Art by Jay Scott Pike, Christopher Rule, George Klein and Morris Weiss. Once she had met him, how could she ever bear to lose him? Don't miss..."The Man of My Dreams" with art by Jay Scott Pike. Also in this issue: "Glamor for Gloria" with art by Christopher Rule; "Summer Flirtation!" with art by George Klein; "Man Shy" with art by Morris Weiss; and 2-page text story "Her Kind of Man"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Jay Scott Pike. Stories by unknown. Art by Jay Scott Pike, Paul Reinman, Bill Ely and Lee Teaford. In this issue: "Mine, Alone" with art by Jay Scott Pike; "He Walked By" with art by Paul Reinman; "The Other Me!" with art by Bill Ely; "The Man for Ann!" with art by Lee Teaford; and 2-page text story "Two Loves Have I"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Painted cover by Bob Fujitani. Stories and art by Ruth Atkinson, Tom Gill, Tony DiPreta, Hannah Schreiberg, Al Bare, Lee Ames and Ada Nevill. From the publisher of Crime Does Not Pay, Lover's Lane offered somewhat edgier, more lurid tales than other romance comics of the era. Newlywed Jack is shocked when he learns that Sheila was married once before. Teen Peggy has a crush on her sister's new husband, much to the consternation of her own boyfriend Ken. May and Roger become engaged while trapped in a stalled elevator together. Love's White Lie; After My Own Heart!; You Can't Marry a Stranger; One Love to Give; The Love Clinic; Ada Nevill Answers Your Love Problems; How Did He Propose? 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Painted cover by Bob Fujitani. Stories and art by Dick Briefer, Fred Kida, Dick Rockwell, Bill Walton, Robert Martinott, Frank Borth, Claude Moore and Eloise Taylor. From the publisher of Crime Does Not Pay, Lover's Lane offered somewhat edgier, more lurid tales than other romance comics of the era. Edith and Jeff agree to date other people while he's in the service, but neither of them really wants to. Eloise offers advice to a reader on how to handle the temporary separations caused by military service. Joyce's friends Ted and Bob want to date her, but both should have remained in the friend zone, in a story with art by Dick Briefer. Particularly sweet painted cover by Bob Fujitani. Every Girl Has Her Day; Don't Take Me for Granted; Do's and Dont's of Blind Dating; Love Customs; Love Is Where You Are; The Love Clinic; Love Problems; How Did He Propose?; ...Then a Boy Came Along... 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Frank Carin and others. Lucky Star roams the Old West, battling outlaws and owlhoots with his sidearm and his rope. A mysterious masked figure brings trouble to Lucky and his sidekicks. A relaxing train trip becomes a running battle with outlaws. Raiders threaten to take over the town of Last Chance Gulch. Featuring a cover possibly by future EC legend Jack Davis. The Double Mask; Thunder: Money In the Well; Last Chance Gulch; Fo-Fum? - No - Yum-Yum; Poncho Goes Hunting; Trouble On the Train; Vamos: Over We Go. 5-in. x 7-in., 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.05.

Story, art and cover by Jeff Levine. Slice-of-life drama from Jeff Levine, creator of No Hope and Destroy All Comics. Leaving home for the first time, a young man faces a 3000-mile journey to a new life. 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.

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Cover by Jack Davis. Stories and art by Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Larry Siegel, Arnoldo Franchioni, Alen Robin, E. Nelson Bridwell, Stan Hart, Paul Peter Porges, Dick DeBartolo, Lou Silverstone, Don (Duck) Edwing, Frank Jacobs, Bob Clarke, Mort Drucker, Angelo Torres, Irving Schild, George Woodbridge, Paul Coker, Sandy Kossin, Jack Rickard, Jack Davis, Dave Berg, Antonio Prohias and Sergio Aragones. Spoofs of the classic 1970s films The Godfather Part II and Murder on the Orient Express, featuring art by Mort Drucker and Angelo Torres. A prescient "family tree," showing all the then-current and future TV spin-offs from "All in the Family," is not far from the eventual reality. Mad's takes on Mother Goose, President Ford, and vitamin ads. The cover by Jack Davis is practically a Who's Who of 1975 Hollywood caricatures. Classic Don Martin strips, Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. Mad Artists' Response to a "Draw This Figure" Ad; The Odd Father Part, Too!; The Mad Circus; One Day in South Dakota; The Mad Economics Primer; Zappers That History Forgot; Spy vs. Spy; Business and Social Cards; The "All in the Family" Tree; The Lighter Side of Indoor and Outdoor Gardening; A TV Ad We'd Like to See - The Geritol Commercial; A Mad Look at Some Well-Kept Celebrities' Secrets; Mad's Recession Mother Goose; Muddle on the Orient Express; One Saturday Night at the North Pole; Fold-In; Here's Looking At You, Kid! 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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created, written, & illustrated by MIKE ALLRED Mike Allred's Madman is back with a new adventure, The G-Men from Hell, and the action shows no signs of waning. After returning from his island adventure, Frank Einstein must renovate Dr. Boiffard's mansion, but before he can enjoy it, he has to save the people he least likes, namely Mike Mattress and his partner Crept. And what does mysterious benefactor Hugh Rodrigo have to do with this new mess? Secrets about Frank's true identity are bubbling up, but the truth might be too much for our long-john-wearin' hero. Written and illustrated by creator Mike Allred, with colors by Laura Allred. (Maverick title) FC, 24 pg (1 of 4) Cover price $2.95.

Edited by Margery McKay (sometimes credited as G. Whiz). Stories and art by Rod Reed, C.C. Beck, Lee Falk, Phil Davis, Feg Murray, Clayton Knight, H. H. Knerr, Fran Striker, Charles Flanders, Floyd Torbert, Robert Storm, Mel Graff, Carl Anderson, Edwina Dumm, Chic Young, Bob Dunn, Frank Miller, Joe Musial, Billy DeBeck, Jimmy Thompson, Eugene L. Pollack, Tom Sims, and Bela Zaboly. Lee Falk's adventurer Mandrake the Magician gets top billing in this anthology series featuring reprints of King Features Syndicate comic strips. Back-cover Tootsie Roll ad, "Captain Tootsie and the Haunted House," features art by Captain Marvel creator C.C. Beck (including an art credit, rare for any ad). Blondie, Mandrake the Magician, High Spots, Tippie and Cap Stubbs, The Lone Ranger, Heroes on Wings, Jan and Aloysius, Seein' Stars, Secret Agent X-9, Little Acorns, Thimble Theater starring Popeye, Henry, Private Breger Abroad, Barney Baxter in the Air, Dingle Hoofer und His Dog, and Dollar-A-Dither. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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1st printing. Written by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Pete Costanza and Kurt Schaffenberger. Vietnam, 1965: U.S. Army Private First Class Tom Cargill seemed like most soldiers to the men in his squad, but little did they know that he was in truth an immortal! More than two hundred years old, the son of the alchemist and sorcerer Cagliostro, Tom Cargill was the most powerful magician in the world. When Red Chinese soldiers threatened American lives in Vietnam, Cargill donned a mask and costume to battle evil as the supernatural superhero Magicman! Magicman Archives Volume One collects the long-unavailable complete run of the American Comics Group superhero in an affordable format. Co-created by Golden Age legend Pete Costanza, longtime artist throughout the 1940s on Fawcett's Captain Marvel Adventures, Magicman was one of American Comics Group's premier superheroes. Includes covers by legendary Superman and Lois Lane artist Kurt Schaffenberger. Hardcover, 264 pages, full color. Cover price $59.95.

Major Victory, K-9, "Red" Herring, Serg't Bell, the Unholy 3, Spider Woman (1st appearance; not the Marvel Comics heroine), and Scoop Daley. Cover price $0.10.

October 1965. Volume 15 No. 10. Men's adventure stories with some model photo galleries. Cover by Mort Kunstler. Stories are "The Non-Stop Lover" (W) Theodore Platt (A) double page spread by Charles Copeland, "Assignment for a Yank-Led Renegade Patrol - Pin Down Red China's Crack Border Legion" (W) Neil Turnbull (A) double page spread by Gil Cohen, and "Five Days to Silence the Guns of Tromso" (W) Cladue Segrist (A) double page spread by Bruce Minney. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 98 pages, B&W - Mature Readers. Cover price $0.40.

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Featuring Manga, lessons on Japanese Language, and Culture. 8.25-in. x 10.75-in.; black and white; 80 pages. Cover price $4.50.

Cover art by Paul Parker. "The Quiet Shape of Death" text story by Gardner Fox. "The Case of the Curious Cards," art by Fred Guardineer; Stolen playing cards lead Trail Colt to a murderer. "The Fate of the Fortune Teller," art by Ogden Whitney; Inspector Fallon stops a gang of black mailing fortune tellers. "The Monster in the Mist!", art by Paul Parker; Inspector Kirk battles a monster made of fog. "The Terror of the Forest Trail!", art by L B Cole; Red Fox must find out who has been killing every doctor that comes to Barren Bay. "The Doom of Siva Dey!", art by Ogden Whitney; Siva Dey plans to use her power to animate stone to bring all the statues in India to life as her private army. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.