Comic books February 1964

Produced during the Golden Age of comic book fanzines, The Comic World News was published by Paul Feola. Issue #8 includes: Batman cover, Big Little Books by Dan Fleming, The Thing pinup, classified ads by George R.R. Martin, An Open Letter to the Comic Magazine Publishers of America, The Curse of the Crawling Hand fiction by Paul Feola, The Adventures of Captain Cosmos fiction by Feola, letters from Dave Bibby and Paul Gambaccini, A Legend Called Batman, Comic Zines Anyone? by Thomas McGeehan, and Comic News. 44 pgs. Feb, 1964.

Volume 2, No 2. Edited by Biljo White. Comic Reader newsletter, collector's profiles, Biljo's Buddies, plus a 1964 calendar mini poster pull-out page featuring "The Owl". 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., loose pages bound with staples, B&W, 18 pages. Cover price $0.30.

Weekly British War comics digest. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

Weekly British War comics digest. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

Weekly British War comics digest. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

Weekly British War comics digest. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

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John Severin cover and art, art by Bill McCartney, J. Lewis, and Pete Wyma Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Vince Colletta and others. Redheaded nurse Cynthia Doyle faces medical crises while secretly pining for her handsome co-worker, Dr. Benson. Learning he is losing his sight to a hereditary disease, Fred decides to leap from the ledge outside his window, and Dr. Benson risks his life to talk him down. Cynthia is abducted by gangsters who want her to tend to an injured criminal. An arrogant businessman has a change of heart after learning of a tumor. My Love Is Blind; The Changeling; Jealousy; Five Seconds Before Death; Camouflage; Wrong Career. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by Sheldon Moldoff. "Menace of the Robot Brain!" starring Batman and Robin, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; A criminal who can control minds by means of a gimmicked camera has been using other people to commit his crimes; When the crime spree becomes large enough, Batman and Robin investigate and they find a mysterious building shaped as a robot head hidden in the forest; As they break inside, they fall into a deathtrap from which they are only barely able to escape; They then confront the criminal who tries to escape, but Robin prevents him from going away using his own gimmicked camera and forcing the crook to surrender. Special Christmas Quiz-- "Christmas in Many Lands!" public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Ruben Moiera. "The Beast Who Was J'onn J'onzz" starring John Jones Manhunter from Mars, art by Joe Certa; Manhunter has to change into a strange alien creature to defeat another strange alien creature . The "Peace" Gun article. 32 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Vintage men's interest magazine featuring articles, essays, poetry, adult humor comics, and tasteful nude pin-up pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 72 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

Men's interest magazine focused on the counter-culture movement, with related news, articles, satire comics, and nude pictorials. 8" x 10.5", 80 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $1.00.

Featuring: 8 page story "The Handsomest Man in Town" pencilled by Mike Sekowsky; 7 page story "A Thing Called Loneliness"; 7 page story "Reunion" pencilled by J. Pike; 2 page To You...From Carol Andrews letters page; 8 page story "Leave Us Alone." Cover by John Romita, Sr.? Cover price $0.12.

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February, 1964. 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; black and white; 162 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.50.

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1st appearance of the Terrible Trio - Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by George Roussos. The Master Plan of Doctor Doom!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by George Roussos [as George Bell]; Doctor Doom recruits three criminals to help him destroy the Fantastic Four. 32 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

UK edition. Identical to US edition but has 9d cover price. 1st appearance of the Terrible Trio - Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by George Roussos. The Master Plan of Doctor Doom!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by George Roussos [as George Bell]; Doctor Doom recruits three criminals to help him destroy the Fantastic Four. 32 pgs.

Mexican Series. Stories by Al Feldstein, Bill Gaines, Ray Bradbury, and Jerry DeFuccio. Art by Wally Wood, Al Williamson, Frank Frazetta, Roy Krenkel, Bill Elder, and Joe Orlando. Contains stories from Weird Science (1950 E.C.) #19. 7-in x 10.25-in, 36 Pages, Full Color, Spanish Language

Volume 17 - Number 2, February 1964. Pulp magazine devoted to exploring the paranormal. Articles and Stories include How Colombus Rediscovered Amerca, Hohenzollern's Tragic White Lady, and Doomed by an African Witch! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 130 page, Text (with B&W Illustrations and Photos). Cover price $0.40.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, and Jack Keller. Charlton's long-running series focused on the miliary exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. A Turkish soldier claims to be better than any Marine, and attempts to prove it on the battlefield. A captured Marine in WWII seems to be collaborating with the enemy in a POW camp, but there's a reason for his behavior. A veteran of WWII joins forces with a Marine on leave from Korea when local toughs decide to pick a fight. Plus a patriotic PSA that highlights life in Cold War America. Contest in Courage; The Fink; Choo Choo to the Rescue; The Last Chance to Die; The Straggler; Battle Star; The American Way! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Tony Tallarico, and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. As it transports wounded soldiers and an injured general, the USS Needham is marked for death by the Axis fleet. Lt. Talcott is given command of a sad, rusting freighter at the far end of the Pacific theater, and attempts to pull its ragtag crew together. A firefighting sailor faces danger on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier during an Axis attack. Marked for Dying; First Command; A War Inventor Called Fulton; Turret Gunner. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Fanzine published by Leonard Maltin dedicated to films from the Golden Age of Hollywood. 5.5" x 8.5", 12 pages, B&W Cover price $0.35.

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Film in Review is a publication of the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures, Inc, an independent, non-profit organization of public citizens founded in 1909 to represent the interests of the motion picture public. This National Board further assists the development of the motion picture as a source of entertainment, as education, and as art, by providing media for the expression of the public's opinion about films and their cultural and social effects. 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., Cover price $0.75.

Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Loves Lovely Mirage; Elaine Wilson and Calvin Cole hit it off immediately; They start spending all their time together to the point that their grades start to suffer. That Lonely Sound; People say the haunting quality of Bonnie Rand's voice was what sold records; But the heartbreak in her voice was not feigned. Emperor And Empress text story. Belated Love, pencils by Charles Nicholas, inks by Vince Alascia; Eric Ellis and Anne Suvier seem to have everything; Eric is a football star; Anne is a model; But both are so busy with their careers that their marriage is threatened. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson. Perilous Pursuit of the Trickster, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Barry breaks a date with Iris to fight crime. Puzzle of the Phantom Plunderers, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Flash faces a super energy weapon. Matchbox cars ad. Amazing Speeds fact page. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Jon D'Agostino. Stories and art by Jon D'Agostino and others. Archie-style teen comedy featuring Freddy and his gang of clean-cut yet trouble-prone pals. Freddy and his royal lookalike, a king, play Prince and the Pauper, but neither is ready for the other's life. Nick the Beat demands to meet the one bongo player in the world who's better than he is. Freddy is mistaken for the son of a billionaire. The King and I; Gag Time!; Looking Like a Million; Sleepy Time Stuff; Captain Corey's Curiosity Corner; Nick the Beat: Bongo Battle of the Century; Za Za Z Z Zoom; Freddy's Puzzle Page; Freddy's Color Page. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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"Sunken Jungle!" Written by unknown. Art by Don Heck. Painted Cover by Vic Prezio. Underwater ambush! Only two will survive! Plus: Boy of the Pacific story "The Silver Bird" drawn by Frank Springer! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Magazine of true stories of the American Frontier. Features illustrations and photos of the old west. B&W text. Color cover. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 72 pages. Cover price $0.35.

February 1964. Cover by Ed Emshwiller (Emsh). Stories: "Grandmother Earth" by J.T. McIntosh, "Shamar's War" by Kris Neville, "Oh, To Be A Blobel!" by Philip K. Dick, "A Bad Day For Vermin" by Keith Laumer, "The Awakening" by Jack Sharkey, and "The Star King" (Part 2 of 2) by Jack Vance. Illustrations by Virgil Finlay, John Giunta, Gray Morrow, and Emsh. Softcover Pulp Digest, 5-in. x 7-in.;194 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Initially titled "Jem" until some time in the late 50's-early 60s. Men's interest magazine with fiction, articles and pictorials. 8-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W with color on some pictorial pages. Mature readers. Cover price $1.25.

Vintage men's interest magazine that features short fiction stories, music reviews, adult humor comics, interviews, fashion, and nude pin-up photography. 8" x 11", 76 pages, mostly B&W with some color pages. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.60.

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Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Dick Giordano, Joe Gill, Bill Montes, Ernie Bache, and Bill Molno. The Godzilla-ish sea monster from the 1961 B-movie becomes the star of this cult-classic Charlton monster comic. A Soviet submarine visiting the Caribbean fires an atomic torpedo at Gorgo's mother. The result is Gorgo's rampage across the islands, in a story featuring a Fidel Castro lookalike, and lines like "What is the most despicable method we can use?" Plus backup stories about evolution and interspecies enmity. Secret Destroyer; B is for Brontosaurus; Evolution; Natural Enemies. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Sad Sack's Muttsy Cover price $0.12.

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Harvey Kurtzmans legendary follow-up to the original MAD launched the careers of many future stars of comics, comedy and publishing, including associate editor Terry Gilliam. This issue features a Skip Williamson story, reprint strips from Bud Fishers Mutt and Jeff, and an early Wonder Warthog story by Gilbert Shelton. Also, the controversial Golden Book of God. Sometimes listed as Vol. 2, #8. 48 pages. Cover price $0.35. Cover price $0.35.