Rocket's Blast Comicollector (1961 RBCC) 28
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Published Mar 1964 by James Van Hise.$125.00
View scans- Tearing in back cover and last page.
Rocket's Blast #28 (72 pgs; ditto), with Air Wave cover art by Don Fowler (aka Buddy Saunders). The Rocket's Blast is THE classic comics adzine from the 60s thru the 80s. This issue is from the impossible-to-find era before the zine merged with Ron Foss' The Comic Collector. It features: an announcement that the next issue of The Rocket's Blast will be merged with The Comicollector; "Comic Books Controversy Crisis and Censorship Part Two" by Bill Spicer (featuring letters by George R.R. Martin and Russ Manning); an ad for Fighting Hero Comics #9; Rick Weingroff's "Rocketeer Gossip" column; a review of Heinlein's The Puppet Masters by Robert Harner 3rd; a letters column; and classified comic book ads. Published by G. B. Love. Chief artist (along with Raymond Miller) is Buddy Saunders, owner of Lone Star Comics and mycomicshop.com. 35-cent cover price. March 1964. Circulation: over 235. Cover price $0.35.