Comic books September 1973

First 20-cent cover price. Cover art by Harvey Eisenberg. The Defective Detective, art by Al Hubbard; Dale wants to be a detective. The Large Charge, art by Al Hubbard; Chip 'n' Dale use a battery to set a booby-trap for a marten. On the Move, art by Jack Bradbury; Chip 'n' Dale are living in a tree in a nursery, and the buyer of the tree's son wants the two to be included in the price. Model Muddle, art by Jack Bradbury; Morty and Ferdie bring their model rocket to the woods to fire it off. Get Rich Witch, art by Jack Bradbury; The Witch puts a magic potion into the pond that turns any animal that touches the water into gold. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Cover art by Phil De Lara. Nuts to You! starring Chip 'n' Dale, Mickey Mouse, and Pluto, pencils by Paul Murry. The Beguiling Bouquet starring Chip 'n' Dale, Daisy Duck, and Clarabelle Cow (cameo), art by Jack Bradbury. Moving Day starring Chip 'n' Dale and Donald Duck, pencils by Ken Champin, inks by Vic Lockman. Owl Problem, art by Jack Bradbury; Chip 'n' Dale teach an owl proper grammar. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover art by Phil De Lara. Nuts to You! starring Chip 'n' Dale, Mickey Mouse, and Pluto, pencils by Paul Murry. The Beguiling Bouquet starring Chip 'n' Dale, Daisy Duck, and Clarabelle Cow (cameo), art by Jack Bradbury. Moving Day starring Chip 'n' Dale and Donald Duck, pencils by Ken Champin, inks by Vic Lockman. Owl Problem, art by Jack Bradbury; Chip 'n' Dale teach an owl proper grammar. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Whitman edition Cover price $0.20.

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This special Amicus Films issue includes the following: an interview with Milton Subotsky; a piece on the influential work of Jacques Tourneur; an interview with Tourneur; reviews of Asylum, Countess Dracula, and other movies; features on The Legend of Hell House, Soylent Green, and Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell; and more. Cover photo is Stephanie Beacham from And Now the Screaming Starts. Cover price $1.00.

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Aimed at collectors of comics, Big Little Books, pulp magazines, comic strips, etc., The Collector was a fanzine edited and published by Bill Wilson. Issue #27 includes: wraparound cover art by R. Kline; a letter from Phil Seuling; A Look at the DC Burroughs Book Adaptations by Duffy Vohland; The Legacy of Edgar Rice Burroughs by Bill Cantey (with art by John Fantucchio, Joe Sinnott, and Don Newton); An E.R.B. Epilogue-Catalogue of Reference and Related Items; Noman strip by Jim Pinkoski; Don Newton: A Portfolio of Western Illustrations; Rootwild Remembered by Jim Jones; Greenhorn strip by Alan Hanley; an interview with Gray Morrow; J Series strip by Steve Ditko; and Captain Marvel pin-up by C.C. Beck. 60 pgs. Winter, 1973. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

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Fall 1973. Comic stories by Don Rosa and Alan Hanley. Articles about Golden Age comics heroines, the legacy of Star Trek, and the Shadow. Don Newton western portfolio. 4 pages Star Trek illustrations by John Byrne. 1 page Adam Warlock art by Gil Kane. 1 page Batman art by Byrne. Covers by Ken Barr and Don Newton. Magazine format; black and white; 52 pages.

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Comic reprints: the Spirit ("Sounds" from September 24, 1950) by Will Eisner; Modesty Blaise ("The Mind of Mrs. Drake") by Peter O'Donnell and Jim Holdaway; the Seekers ("Goddess of the Seven Moons") by John Burns and Phil Douglas; and Bringing Up Father by George McManus. Articles: "A History of Science Fiction" part 3 by Lee Hopewell (illustration by Dave Gibbons) and "The Men Behind the Seekers," an interview with Burns and Douglas. Also reviews of the following books: "Wonder Woman" (Charles Moulton and Harry G. Peter), "Tarzan of the Apes" (Burne Hogarth), "Odd Bodkins" (Dan O'Neill), "The Steranko History of the Comics" (Jim Steranko), "The Haunter of the Dark" (H.P> Lovecraft), "Mindswap" (Robert Sheckley), "The Small Assassin" (Ray Bradbury), and "Jizzle" (John Wyndham). Eisner cover. 32 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.75.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Ernie Chan. The Hand of Nergal, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua]; setting: Battlefield & City of Yaralet; Conan fights in the Turanian army against the legions of Munthassem Khan; Conan rides off with Hildico in epilogue; adapted from the story by Robert E. Howard and Lin Carter. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "The Hand of Nergal." Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan (as "Ernie Chua"). Adapted from the story by Robert E. Howard and Lin Carter. Gil Kane cover pencils, Chan cover inks. Cover price $0.20.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 6p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Ernie Chan. The Hand of Nergal, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua]; setting: Battlefield & City of Yaralet; Conan fights in the Turanian army against the legions of Munthassem Khan; Conan rides off with Hildico in epilogue; adapted from the story by Robert E. Howard and Lin Carter.

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The Continuum was a news magazine published quarterly by California State University, Fullerson. What makes this particular issue of interest is the article that appears on page 7 - Pulp Protagonists: The Changing Role of Comic Book Superheroes by Assistant Professor Robert Porfirio, an in depth look at the current state (circa 1973) of comic books, their heroes, and their place in society. The article is 2 1/2 pages long and references characters like Captain America, Sub-Mariner, the Original Human Torch, Superman and more. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 8-in. x 11-in., 18 pages, B&W.

British weekly humor comic featuring such characters as Gus Gorilla, the Gasworks Gang, Donovan's Dad, Percy Puffer, Robot Maker, Tricky Dicky and more. 8-in. x 11 1/2-in., 32 pages, covers and centerfold strip in color, other pages black and white and single color highlight.

British weekly humor comic featuring such characters as Gus Gorilla, the Gasworks Gang, Donovan's Dad, Percy Puffer, Robot Maker, Tricky Dicky and more. 8-in. x 11 1/2-in., 32 pages, covers and centerfold strip in color, other pages black and white and single color highlight.

British weekly humor comic featuring such characters as Gus Gorilla, the Gasworks Gang, Donovan's Dad, Percy Puffer, Robot Maker, Tricky Dicky and more. 8-in. x 11 1/2-in., 32 pages, covers and centerfold strip in color, other pages black and white and single color highlight.

British weekly humor comic featuring such characters as Gus Gorilla, the Gasworks Gang, Donovan's Dad, Percy Puffer, Robot Maker, Tricky Dicky and more. 8-in. x 11 1/2-in., 32 pages, covers and centerfold strip in color, other pages black and white and single color highlight.

British weekly humor comic featuring such characters as Gus Gorilla, the Gasworks Gang, Donovan's Dad, Percy Puffer, Robot Maker, Tricky Dicky and more. 8-in. x 11 1/2-in., 32 pages, covers and centerfold strip in color, other pages black and white and single color highlight.

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New story: Thongor stars in "The Wizard of Lemuria!" Script by George Alec Effinger and Tony Isabella, pencils by Val Mayerik, inks by Vince Colletta (based on the Lin Carter novel "Thongor and the Wizard of Lemuria"). Reprint: "When the Eggs Hatch!" with art by Tony DiPreta. Gil Kane cover pencils. Cover price $0.20.

Mark Jeweler Insert Variant. New story: Thongor stars in "The Wizard of Lemuria!" Script by George Alec Effinger and Tony Isabella, pencils by Val Mayerik, inks by Vince Colletta (based on the Lin Carter novel "Thongor and the Wizard of Lemuria"). Reprint: "When the Eggs Hatch!" with art by Tony DiPreta. Gil Kane cover pencils. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Stories in this issue include: In My Father's House! by Doug Moench and Rafael Auraleon; Innsmouth Festival by John Jacobs and Adolfo Abellan; Consumed by Ambition by Jack Butterworth and Martin Salvador; Lycanklutz by Richard Corben (in color); The Way of the Flesh by Doug Moench and Jose Bea; and The Bell of Kuang Sai by George Henderson and Isidro Mones. Includes Creepy Monster Match game. Cover art by Manuel Sanjulian. Cover price $1.00.

Volume 19 - Issue 5, September 1973. 8" x 10.5", 74 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Reprints newspaper comic strips: This issue contains strips from "Rip Kirby" by Alex Raymond, "Tandra" by Hanthercraft Publications and "Mandrake the Magician" by Lee Falk and Phil Davis. 8 1/2-in X 11 1/2-in, 12 pages, B&W Cover price $0.60.

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All reprints: I Die Too Often, script by Carl Wessler, pencils by Gil Kane; A convicted killer has a repeating dream of dying in the electric chair. The Man Who Steals Gravestones!, art by Sol Brodsky; a man who steals gravestones in order to grind them down and resell them is thwarted when one of the corpses wants it back. Red as a Lobster, art by Jim Mooney; Lobsters get their revenge on a diver who likes to boil them alive in order to observe their suffering by herding him into a hot spring. Half Man, Half...?, art by Robert Q. Sale. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover pencils by Don Heck, inks by John Romita Sr. ...Then Came Ramrod!, script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Sal Trapani; Peter Parker arrives on the west coast to interview DD and the Widow for the Daily Bugle; Ramrod attacks and steals a pack of papers that have been given to DD for safe keeping; Spidey, DD and the Widow retrieve the papers and take Ramrod down. 36 pages. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Spider-Man guest stars in "Then Came Ramrod!" Script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Sal Trapani. Heck/John Romita Sr. cover. Cover price $0.20.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 6p cover price. Cover pencils by Don Heck, inks by John Romita Sr. ...Then Came Ramrod!, script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Sal Trapani; Peter Parker arrives on the west coast to interview DD and the Widow for the Daily Bugle; Ramrod attacks and steals a pack of papers that have been given to DD for safe keeping; Spidey, DD and the Widow retrieve the papers and take Ramrod down. 36 pages. Cover price $0.20.

1970s teen heartthrob David Cassidy of The Partridge Family gets his own spin-off series, geared toward his legions of fans. David helps an injured man, only to find he's an amnesiac, and tries to help him regain his memory. Feminist Gloria is determined to show David she's his equal, in a story that ironically features plenty of good-girl art. David helps a runaway princess escape from thugs. Plus classic vintage ads for the David Cassidy Fan Club, "David's Private Photo Album," and other Davidiana. Lost: One Memory; Her Highness, The Doll; The Completely Liberated Girl. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

The origin of Two-Face in "The Crimes of Two-Face." Originally presented in story by Bill Finger based on an idea by Bob Kane with art by Bob Kane. Two-Face returns in "The Man who led a Double Life!" Originally presented in Detective Comics #68, story by Billy Finger with art by Bob Kane. Black Canary stars in "An Orchid for the Deceased!" Originally presented in Flash Comics #95, art by Carmine Infantino and Frank Giacoia. Starman stars in "The Case of the Camera Curse!" Originally presented in Adventure Comics #66, art by Jack Burnley. Also features reprints of Blackhawk #13, More Fun Comics#66 starring the Spectre, Wildcat in Sensation Comics #71, and Detective Comics #80 featuring "The End of Two-Face!" Cover price $0.50.