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Amazing Adventures (1970 2nd Series) comic books 1974

  • Issue #22
    Amazing Adventures (1970 2nd Series) 22

    Cover by Herb Trimpe. "Washington Nightmare!", script by Don McGregor, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Frank Chiaramonte (as Frank Chiarmonte); Killraven and his group travel to Washington DC where they are captured by slavers. Reprint back-up story: "The Man Who Went Too Far!", art by Richard Doxsee; A scientist invents a cosmic magnet which brings down a ghost-like inhabitant of space; His partner thinks that capturing such a being for study is cruel and he knocks the magnet so that it tilts downward and pulls a similar dense creature up to the surface from the Earth's core. 36 pgs, full color. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #23
    Amazing Adventures (1970 2nd Series) 23

    Last 20-cent cover price. Cover by Herb Trimpe. "The Legend Assassins!", script by Don McGregor, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; The Martians capture Killraven and plan to broadcast his death to every human slave, destroying his legend. Reprint back-up story: "Face of Fear!", art by Tom Cooke; a take on theTwilight Zone's "Eye of the Beholder." The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A #13 (Dr. Strange by Steve Ditko). 36 pgs, full color. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #24
    Amazing Adventures (1970 2nd Series) 24
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4476656001
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    First 25-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Klaus Janson. "For He's a Jolly Dead Rebel!", script by Don McGregor, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Jack Abel; Killraven and his band battle the High Overlord on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. "The Painting," art by Steve Ditko; An art dealer who buys quality paintings at rock-bottom insulting prices from poverty stricken artists and then sells them for thousands attempts to steal a beautiful painting from a gypsy who refuses to sell it; The dealer has the gypsy arrested on a trumped up charge and burgles the man's wagon to remove the painting. Letter to the editor from comic writer Marv Wolfman. The letters page also contains Marvel Value Stamp series A #58 (the Mandarin). 36 pgs, full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #25
    Amazing Adventures (1970 2nd Series) 25

    Cover by Gil Kane. First appearance of Skar in "The Devil's Marauder," script by Don McGregor, pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Klaus Janson; Killraven battles Skar at the site of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. "Chapter 2: The Vengeance Threshold!", script by Don McGregor, pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Klaus Janson; Killraven vs. Skar. Reprint back-up story: "Are You Ready For the... Impossible," art by Bill Everett; Once a ship-in-a-bottle is pulled out of a tub of water it had fallen into, radio S.O.S. signals that had been received cease. Letter to the editor from comic writer Ralph Macchio. 36 pgs, full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #26
    Amazing Adventures (1970 2nd Series) 26

    Cover by John Romita. "Something Worth Dying For!", script by Don McGregor, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Dan Adkins; Battle Creek, Michigan, late February 2019; The freemen, on their way to Yellowstone, come across a herd of mutant horses that have the tongues and spikes of reptiles; Killraven drops from a dyna-glider onto the back of a horse, determined to have it for a mount; Pstun-Rage attacks Killraven with his scythe. Reprint back-up story from Astonishing 52: "The World of Flame!", art by Charles F. Miller; A giant wave tosses a ship up to the sun. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A #96 (Dr. Octopus by Steve Ditko). 36 pgs, full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #27
    Amazing Adventures (1970 2nd Series) 27

    Cover by Jim Starlin. "The Death Breeders," script by Don McGregor, pencils by Craig Russell, inks by Jack Abel; March 2019; Killraven and his band of freemen are crossing Lake Michigan on an ice catamaran; Two huge sea lampreys break through the ice and attack; One plants its sucker on Grok's back; Carmilla Frost tries to rescue him; The other lamprey knocks M'Shulla's crossbow out of his hands before he can fire; Hawk pulls Frost away from her useless attack, but she slugs him; Killraven kills the other lamprey with a harpoon gun, then swings above the first one and hits it with a silver star so that Grok won't also be killed; As it stands, Grok barely survived; In Chicago, the Martians have replaced the Loop with Central Command, which is only the hub of Death-Birth, a research center and slave pen; In Indianapolis, the High Overlord interrogates Skar about his encounter with Killraven (in issue #25); Skar gladly accepts a mission to track down Killraven. Reprint back-up story: "The Strangers" with art by Herb Familton. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A #22 (Man-Thing). 36 pgs, full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.