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  • Item #62294523
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    Published Oct 1954 by Star.

    Spook (1954) 30 CGC 5.0

    Paper: Cream to off white

    Label #0361436008

    Starts Apr 5

    Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Jay Disbrow and George Peltz. Pre-Code horror comics from L. B. Cole's Star Publications. A female reporter is the only witness as a long-dead mummy revives and goes in search of his ancient bride. A night watchman at a museum is dragged into a painting that is actually the door into an evil dimension. A writer's latest manuscript holds the potential to destroy all evil in the world. Another top-notch cover by L. B. Cole. Swamp Spirit; The Vengeful Phantom; The Mummy; The Ghost Who Cried; Picture a Nightmare; Maniac; The Insider. Final issue of the series. Final issue of the series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #62277508
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    Strange Suspense Stories (1952 Fawcett/Charlton) 21 GD/VG 3.0

    Water spotting.

    Starts Apr 5

    Cover pencils by Steve Kirkel, inks by Ray Osrin. Edited by Al Fago. "Who Will He Be?", art by Bill Molno; An Arabian tyrant uses sleep-deprivation to torture his opponents and find out about assassination plots about him. "The Well of Fear!", pencils by Bill Molno (as Joe Shuster), inks by Ray Osrin; Bankrobbers Logan and Sellis get trapped in an old well and can't get out; They mistrust each other and won't help the other to escape. "Surprise Package," script by Carl Memling, art by Dick Giordano; Gustav Perrin steals a miniature atom bomb, but loses it to a suicidal stranger who jumps off a building with it. "Sam the Seer" text story. "This Bite is Sweet!", pencils by Bill Molno; Peter North is a vampire; He settles down in a village in the Pyrenees and terrorizes the good people; When he meets the lovely Monique, North is torn between love and blood lust. "The Mark of the Ripper!", art by Sy Moskowitz; Police detective Baird has to bring down the "Ripper," a knife-wielding maniac on the loose. "No Questions Asked"; Dr. Hurtt needs fresh cadavers for his anatomy sessions; When he gets blackmailed he decides to commit a murder and thus kill two birds with one stone. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #61808514
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    Published Oct 1954 by DC.

    Western Comics (1948) 47 VG/FN 5.0

    Includes certificate of authenticity from the Jerome Wenker Collection.

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    Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. The Storming of Fort Courage starring Pow Wow Smith, script by France Herron, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. The Outlaw Telegraph starring Nighthawk, script by Don Cameron, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Bernard Sachs. Wagon Train Attack fact page, script by Julius Schwartz, pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tommy Nicolosi. Cattle Trails fact page, script by Julius Schwartz, pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tommy Nicolosi. The Jungle Hunter of Sierra Grande starring Rodeo Rick, script by France Herron, art by Ed Smalle Jr. What's in a Western Name? text article, script by Jack Miller, art by Raymond Perry. Partners in Peril starring the Wyoming Kid, script by France Herron, art by Howard Sherman. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.