(A) Bill Molno & Various
PS Artbooks presents Billy the Kid Volume 1, all the fictional Western stories based on the historical character Billy the Kid published by Charlton Comics. The Billy the Kid character made his first appearance in Masked Raider - Billy the Kid - Western Outlaw #6 (February 1957). With regular backup features included Bounty Hunter Shawn O'Meara, Tenderfoot Sheriff John Lind, Mr. Young of the Boothill Gazette, and Apache Red. Then taking over the numbering of Masked Raider, with Billy the Kid: Western Outlaw #9 (November 1957) and running for another 147 issues until its eventual demise in issue #153 March 1983. Regular contributors to the title included writer Joe Gill and artists Pat Boyette, John D'Agostino, José Delbo, Dick Giordano, Rocke Mastroserio, Bill Mono, Pete Morisi, Charles Nicholas, Warren Sattler and John Severin. Collects Masked Raider #6-9 (February-July 1957) and Billy the Kid #9-10 (November-December 1957).
(A) Norman Nodel & Various
Even more Saturday morning picture show classic adventures for you to enjoy with Volume 4, featuring the stunning artwork of the great Sam Glanzman! The Voyage to the Deep series featured the adventures of the submarine Proteus and their adventures and battles pitted against an unknown and powerful alien enemy. Plus you get the bonus addition of Avon's Escape From Devil's Island; set up and framed for murder and robbery, Pierre Gavril is sentenced to twenty years of torture, hard labor, and isolation on Devils Island - and escape is said to be suicide. Collects Voyage to the Deep #1-4 (1962-1964) and Escape from Devil's Island #1 (1952).
(A) Everett Raymond Kinstler, Sam Glanzman
DELL - Voyage to the Deep #1 - #4 (1962 - 1964) AVON - Escape from Devil's Island #1 (1952) Even more Saturday morning picture show CLASSIC ADVENTURES for you to enjoy with Volume 4.Featuring the stunning artwork of the great Sam Glanzman (although no household name among the general public, the modest Sam Glanzman had many fans within the industry, including Stephen R. Bissette, Kurt Busiek, Garth Ennis, Stan Lee, Paul Levitz, Jim Steranko, Tim Truman and Mark Waid). The VOYAGE TO THE DEEP series featured the adventures of the submarine Proteus, led by Capt. Duke Peters and Admiral Jonathan Leigh and their adventures and battles pitted against an unknown and powerful alien enemy. All reproduced here completely from cover to cover - just like the original comic! PLUS you get the bonus addition of Avon's ESCAPE FROM DEVIL's ISLAND with art by Everett Raymond Kinstler, Norman Nodel and Vince Alascia. Set up and framed for murder and robbery, Pierre Gavril is sentenced to twenty years of torture, hard labour and isolation on Devils Island
(A) Will Eisner & Various
Join us, as we delve into the pages of this classic comic from Fiction House featuring the talents of Will Eisner, Lou Fine, George Tuska, Alex Blum, Fred Schwab, Steve Broder, Fletcher Hanks, Maurice Gutwirth, Klaus Nordling, Leonard Frank, William Wills, John Celardo and Charles Sultan. And remember, the 1st Rule of Fight Comics: You must talk about Fight Comics. The 2nd Rule of Fight Comics: You must talk some more about Fight Comics. The 3rd Rule of Fight Comics: Go buy Fight Comics before your shop sells out! And the 4th Rule of Fight Comics: Everybody needs to buy Fight Comics! Collects Fight Comics #1-3 (January-March 1940).
(A) Bill Everett & Various
PS Artbooks presents the concluding volume of Amazing Man, the second super-hero after Superman, to have a comic book named after him). Historians credit his creation variously to writer-artist Bill Everett and art director Lloyd Jacquet, although some credit may be due to Grace Everett, who helped with research. In 1914, an orphaned child named John Aman was chosen by the Tibetan Council of Seven and trained to be a superman, both in mental and physical perfection. His powers include super strength, invulnerability and the ability to make himself disappear in a cloud of green vapor. When he turned twenty-five, after his final tests, he is sent into the world to combat crime and injustice, returning to America to become the heroic Amazing Man and his continuing battles with arch-enemy 'The Great Question'! Collects Amazing Man #20-26 (February 1941-January 1942) and Stars and Stripes #2-6 (May-December 1941).
(A) Reed Crandall & Various
Lou Fine was one of the most impressive and influential artists to ever work in comics. His fluid figures were admired and copied by such greats as Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. In the early 40's, at Quality Comics on such comics as the Black Condor; aka Richard Grey Jr. having lost his parents was raised by giant black condors and after studying his condor foster parents, he learned to fly. He befriended a hermit monk named Father Pierre who convinced him that he should use his unique attributes to do good and so was born the Black Condor. Fine also created The Ray, a reporter named Hubert 'Happy' Terrill who was covering the story of a high-flying 'strato-balloon' exploring the upper atmosphere. An electrical storm struck and while closing the outer airlock door, 'Happy' got the full brunt of the storm's energy and the unfiltered sunlight giving him his super powers to absorb energy from his surroundings and emit it from his body in any form he chose, also using it to propel himself through the air. Collects Black Condor from Crack Comics #12-21 (April 1941-
(W) Richard E. Hughes (A) David Gabrielsen & Various
PS Artbooks presents the continuing adventures of The Black Terror, Nemesis of Crime! Bob Benton was a pharmacist working on a tonic to pep people up, who developed 'formic ethers' instead, thanks to a comment made by his new assistant Tim Roland inspiring him along a new path. Inhaling the vapors from his discovery granted him superhuman strength, which he used to become the crimefighter the Black Terror, battling hoodlums, saboteurs, and enemy agents in equal measure. Tim, similarly empowered, became his sidekick, together known as the Terror Twins! Collects Exciting Comics #21-32 (August 1942-April 1944).
(A) Jack Kirby & Various
Doug Danville was a wealthy New York playboy who decided to fight crime. He put on a costume and began his career as K the Unknown. He later changed his costume and became the Black Owl! Doug got involved with Terry Dane, a private investigator and true to comic-book tradition, she greatly admired the Black Owl and belittled Doug Danville for being useless. Nonetheless, he continued fighting criminals as the Black Owl, until he enlisted in the Army and handed down his costume to Walt Walters, the father of Yank and Doodle. With a whole host of enemies including Chief Skullface, the Fox, Frankenstein, Funnibone, the Green Mummy, the Tiger Lady, the Laughing Head and the Terrible Midge, among others, the Black Owl had plenty to keep him busy! Collects The Black Owl stories from Prize Comics #1-17 (March 1940-December 1941).
(A) Robert Webb & Various
Synopsis: FICTION HOUSE - FIGHT COMICS : Featuring TIGER GIRL December 1947 - May 1950 Issues 53 - 68 The Tiger Girl, created by Robert Webb, was also known as Princess Vishnu. She was brought from India to Africa by her father Rajah Vishnu, after the death of her Irish mother. She was an excellent leader and pretty good in a fight, especially when she used her whip and her tiger ring, which gave her added strength when she looked at it and was accompanied by her companions: Benzali, a tiger, and Abdola, an Indian man. She protected her lost civilization from outsiders and others who meant harm. House artists Joe Doolin and Maurice Whitman produced a number of memorable Tiger Girl covers starting with Fight Comics #49 replacing Señorita Rio and staying on the cover until her very last appearance in Fight Comics #81. She ultimately became one of Fiction House's longest-lived characters - her stories continued to be published for over a decade until the company ceased operations in 1954. Tiger Girl first appeared in Fight Comics #32 (June
(W) Joe Gill (A) Dick Giordano & Various (CA) Steve Ditko
After a seaquake, a huge lizard-like creature walked out of the ocean and almost destroyed a fishing village in Ireland. Fortunately for the village, the same quake that brought the 65 foot monster to land has also grounded a salvage ship, the crew of which proved up to the task of capturing the beast. Instead of killing it, or turning it over to the government, they decided to take it to London and put it on display for profit. Looking to be a huge success, things became more complicated when it was discovered the monster, dubbed Gorgo, was really just a youngster and its 200 foot tall mother was coming for him! Collects Gorgo #11-15 (February-October 1963).
(A) Dick Giordano & Various (CA) Steve Ditko
After a seaquake, a huge lizard-like creature walked out of the ocean and almost destroyed a fishing village in Ireland. Fortunately for the village, the same quake that brought the 65 foot monster to land has also grounded a salvage ship, the crew of which proved up to the task of capturing the beast. Instead of killing it, or turning it over to the government, they decided to take it to London and put it on display for profit. Looking to be a huge success, things became more complicated when it was discovered the monster, dubbed Gorgo, was really just a youngster and it's 200 foot tall mother was coming for him! Collects Gorgo #16-20 (December 1963-December 1964).
(W) Joe Gill (A) Dick Giordano & Various
Synopsis: CHARLTON - GORGO VOL 2 April 1962 - December 1962 Issues #6 - #10 After a seaquake, a huge lizard-like creature walked out of the ocean and almost destroyed a fishing village in Ireland. Fortunately for the village, the same quake that brought the 65 foot monster to land has also grounded a salvage ship, the crew of which proved up to the task of capturing the beast. Instead of killing it, or turning it over to the government, they decided to take it to London and put it on display for profit. Looking to be a huge success, things became more complicated when it was discovered the monster, dubbed Gorgo, was really just a youngster and it's 200 foot tall mother was coming for him. After a pitched battle with the British army, Gorga's mother, Ogra, was able to free her child and they both went lumbering back to the sea. That, however, was not the last the world heard of Gorgo. Apparently having found a taste for the land, the young monster began to make regular visits there. At the same time, governments, scientists, and even would-be
(W) Joe Gill (A) Dick Giordano & Various
Synopsis: CHARLTON - GORGO VOL 3 February 1963 - October 1963 Issues #11 - #15 After a seaquake, a huge lizard-like creature walked out of the ocean and almost destroyed a fishing village in Ireland. Fortunately for the village, the same quake that brought the 65 foot monster to land has also grounded a salvage ship, the crew of which proved up to the task of capturing the beast. Instead of killing it, or turning it over to the government, they decided to take it to London and put it on display for profit. Looking to be a huge success, things became more complicated when it was discovered the monster,dubbed Gorgo, was really just a youngster and it's 200 foot tall mother was coming for him. After a pitched battle with the British army, Gorga's mother, Ogra, was able to free her child and they both went lumbering back to the sea. That, however, was not the last the world heard of Gorgo. Apparently having found a taste for the land, the young monster began to make regular visits there. At the same time, governments, scientists, and even woul
(W) Joe Gill (A) Dick Giordano & Various
: CHARLTON - GORGO VOL 3 December 1963 - October 1964 Issues #16 - #20 After a seaquake, a huge lizard-like creature walked out of the ocean and almost destroyed a fishing village in Ireland. Fortunately for the village, the same quake that brought the 65 foot monster to land has also grounded a salvage ship, the crew of which proved up to the task of capturing the beast. Instead of killing it, or turning it over to the government, they decided to take it to London and put it on display for profit. Looking to be a huge success, things became more complicated when it was discovered the monster, dubbed Gorgo, was really just a youngster and it's 200 foot tall mother was coming for him. After a pitched battle with the British army, Gorga's mother, Ogra, was able to free her child and they both went lumbering back to the sea. That, however, was not the last the world heard of Gorgo. Apparently having found a taste for the land, the young monster began to make regular visits there. At the same time, governments, scientists, and even would-be wor
(W) Joe Gill (A) Steve Ditko & Various
More colossal Konga action pencilled by the late, great comic book giant himself. Mr. Steve Ditko. Including 'Konga Meets the Creatures From Beyond Space': after escaping England, Konga ends up on an island fighting flying saucers and aliens from another world! Only then, in 'The Land of the Frozen Giants,' to battle pre-historic dinosaurs in a lost Antarctica world. Until finally facing his mightiest challenge with 'Konga and The Mole Men!' All reproduced completely from cover to cover, just like the original comics! Collects Konga #6-10 (May 1962-January 1963).
(W) Joe Gill (A) Steve Ditko & Various
More colossal Konga action pencilled by the late, great comic book giant himself, Steve Ditko! Including 'The Monster Hunter' - but just who is hunting who? 'The Master Plan' - aliens attack the earth but come face to face with Konga who destroys them! And 'The Evil Eye' - Soviet scientists get control over Konga?! Sounds like a potential diplomatic incident to me, but I'll let you be the judge of that! Collects Konga #11-15 (March-November 1963).
(W) Joe Gill (A) Steve Ditko & Various
More colossal Konga action pencilled by the late, great comic book giant himself. Mr. Steve Ditko. Including 'Konga Meets the Creatures From Beyond Space': after escaping England, Konga ends up on an island fighting flying saucers and aliens from another world! Only then, in 'The Land of the Frozen Giants,' to battle pre-historic dinosaurs in a lost Antarctica world. Until finally facing his mightiest challenge with 'Konga and The Mole Men!' All reproduced completely from cover to cover, just like the original comics! Collects Konga #6-10 (May 1962-January 1963).
(W) Joe Gill (A) Steve Ditko & Various
Synopsis: CHARLTON: 1960 SERIES: ISSUES #11 - #15 March 1963 - November 1963 More colossal KONGA action pencilled by the late, great comic book giant himself - Mr. Steve Ditko.Including 'The Monster Hunter' - but just who is hunting who? 'The Master Plan' - aliens attack the earth but come face to face with Konga who destroys them! And 'The Evil Eye' - Soviet scientists get control over Konga?! Sounds like a potential diplomatic incident to me, but I'll let you be the judge of that - stocks are limited so don't miss your chance to own a piece of the action - grab your copy today! All reproduced completely from cover to cover - just like the original comics!
(A) Bill Molno & Various
It's all too easy to overlook Charlton's 40 year run and over 6,000 issue contribution to comic book history! Because with their roster of writers and artists including Rocco Mastroserio, Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas, plus many others and, of course, the truly remarkable one man creative genius Steve Ditko. Serving us with a never-ending concoction of fantastic fantasy-supernatural and horror tales and mind-blowing science fiction stories, they really did keep the comic buying youth of the world well and truly satisfied, no mean achievement and well worth celebrating! All here, reproduced completely from cover to cover as they should be - just like the original comic! Collects Mysteries of Unexplored Worlds #26-30 (September 1961-June 1962).
(A) Bill Molno & Various
Courtesy of the Traveler's creator, Steve Ditko, this title beat pretty much everything else on the old creaking metal comic book spinners. What it may have lacked in the comic book equivalent of $100M SFX budgets, the Mysterious Traveler made up for it with sheer class, style and out 'n out pizzazz and charm. A clear inspiration to the hugely popular Amazing Adult Fantasy, the Mysterious Traveler is surely the original 'adult' comic and published for the first time in our popular Softee format is absolutely still worth a read. Collects Tales of the Mysterious Traveler #6-10 (December 1957-November 1958).
(A) Jim McLaughlin & Various
The only thing baffling about this baby is why we didn't bring it out this super softee version sooner! c'mon! Jim McLaughlin, Charles Nicholas, Lin Streeter, Louis Zansky, Ken Rice, Lou Cameron, Dick Beck, Al Hartley, Syd Grudko and Frank Giusto and all of 'em from the frightfull freakin' fab 'n' fantastic fifties! Hey, throw another log on the fire and lets get down to business! Collects Baffling Mysteries #15-19 (May 1953-January 1954).
(A) Chuck Cuidera & Various
Take to the skies with Blackhawk Volume 18! This thrilling collection brings together issues 90-94, packed with high-flying action, daring missions, and fearless heroics. Join the Blackhawk Squadron as they battle ruthless villains, uncover sinister plots, and defend justice with their signature bravery and skill. A must-have for fans of classic war comics and pulse-pounding adventure!
(A) Fred Kida & Various (CA) Fred Kida
First soaring into action in 1942, Airboy is a young aviator hero created by Charles Biro and Al Camy, published by Hillman Periodicals during the Golden Age of Comics. David Nelson II, the boy behind the mask, flies a distinctive, bird-shaped aircraft named Birdie, engaging in daring adventures against wartime foes, criminals, and supernatural threats. Known for its patriotic themes and dynamic aerial battles, Airboy became a standout series of the era, capturing readers' imaginations with its unique blend of aviation heroism and youthful determination. Collects issues #6-9, originally published by Hillman.
(A) Wallace Wood & Various
Collect the first 5 issues of the legendary Eerie series by Avon Publications plus Eerie Comics! For the first time ever, enjoy 6 facsimile editions in one premium slipcase! Featuring issue 1 of Eerie Comics and the first 5 issues of Eerie, originally published by Avon in the 1950s, this collection is packed with bone-chilling tales of the supernatural. From reanimated corpses to hair-raising horrors, these stories are sure to send shivers down your spine! With iconic artists like Wally Wood, Joe Kubert, and Fred Kida contributing to over 200 pages of eerie terror, this collection delivers unbeatable bang for your buck!
(A) Joseph Doolin & Various
The Rangers of Freedom were 'Biff' Barkley, 'Tex' Russell and Peter Cabot, three young men who were recruited by the FBI because their physical and mental fortitude made them 'the best specimens of American youth.' They donned patriotically themed bulletproof costumes, but they had no secret identities. Together with Ranger Girl they fought villainous Nazis and Japanese forces led by the Super-Brain and the Black Dragon Society. Though they had no powers, the Rangers were good fighters. And they needed to be - as Superbrain's hooded axeman raises his bloody blade over Ranger Girl - the Freedom Trio slammed into action in the classic 'The Headsman of Hate'! Collects Rangers of Freedom #1-3 (October 1941-February 1942).
(A) Steve Ditko & Various
Space Adventures #42 saw the last appearance Captain Atom-but don't worry, the iconic space-age superhero created by Joe Gill and Steve Ditko will return in his very own comic a few years later! Keep watching future sightings; who knows when he'll next orbit our world! Space Adventures #43...Report From Space A-OKAY! Updates us with the history of the first American manned space flight with Alan Shepard as pictured on the cover! Space Adventures #44 introduces us to Merco, the Mercury Man-the last survivor of Mercury-who travels to Earth in a bid to stop wars and save mankind! Collects Space Adventures #42-46 (October 1961-July 1962).
(A) Steve Ditko & Various
Space Adventures #42 saw the last appearance Captain Atom-but don't worry, the iconic space-age superhero created by Joe Gill and Steve Ditko will return in his very own comic a few years later! Keep watching future sightings; who knows when he'll next orbit our world! Space Adventures #43...Report From Space A-OKAY! Updates us with the history of the first American manned space flight with Alan Shepard as pictured on the cover! Space Adventures #44 introduces us to Merco, the Mercury Man-the last survivor of Mercury-who travels to Earth in a bid to stop wars and save mankind! Collects Space Adventures #42-46 (October 1961-July 1962).
(A) Alex A. Blum, Iger Shop
Just when you thought it was safe to venture out, we bring you Tales You'll Never Forget-Strange! I mean, c'mon! The original copies of these comics will have been swapped a hundred-fold or sold for pennies when the recess bell sounded in the magical long-ago frightful freakin' fab'n' fantastic fifties schoolyards. And now you can pick 'em up for peanuts. Go get 'em, folks! Collects Strange #1-5 (March 1957-January 1958).
(A) Steve Ditko & Various
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away we blasted off and feasted our eyes on the mind-blowing pages of Space Adventures with Captain Atom, Master of the Universe, aka Captain Allen Adams of the U.S. Air-Force who, after an atomic accident, finds himself with new super powers-the iconic space-age superhero created by Joe Gill and Steve Ditko! This latest volume 8 practically demands that you dig out that old goldfish bowl and holster your space ray gun! And remember space cadets don't miss the shuttle! Collects Space Adventures #37-41 (December 1960-August 1961).
(A) Bill Molno & Various
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away we blasted off and feasted our eyes on the mind-blowing pages of Space Adventures with Captain Atom, Master of the Universe, aka Captain Allen Adams of the U.S. Air-Force who, after an atomic accident, finds himself with new super powers-the iconic space-age superhero created by Joe Gill and Steve Ditko! This latest volume 8 practically demands that you dig out that old goldfish bowl and holster your space ray gun! And remember space cadets don't miss the shuttle! Collects Space Adventures #37-41 (December 1960-August 1961).
(A) Steve Ditko & Various
Space Adventures #42 saw the last appearance of Captain Atom… but don't worry, the iconic space-age superhero created by Joe Gill and Steve Ditko will return in his very own comic a few years later! Keep watching future sightings, who knows when he'll next orbit our world! Space Adventures #43: Report From Space A-OKAY! updates us with the history of the first American manned space flight with Alan Shepard as pictured on the cover! Space Adventures #44 introduces us to Merco, the Mercury Man, the last survivor of Mercury, who travels to Earth in a bid to stop wars and save mankind! Join the crusade pilgrims and don't miss your place on this shuttle, 'cos these rockets will soon be out of this world! Collects Space Adventures #42-46 (October 1961-July 1962).
(W) Joe Gill (A) Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas
This bumper-full line-up from Charlton Comics' other-worldly Space War Volume 3 has everything you could imagine from 'The Invaders!' to 'The Seeds from Space' crammed between the pages. With the writing and drawing talents of Bill Molno, Rocco Mastroserio, and Charles Nicholas you just won't be able to put this science fiction spectacular down and if you're quick, you can probably fight off several groups of those marauding aliens! The only question we have is when you gonna buy a ticket for this space ship, 'cos it won't stay in orbit for very long! Collects Space War #11-15 (July 1961-January 1963).
(W) Joe Gill (A) Bill Molno & Various
This bumper-full science-fiction feast from Charlton Comics' other-worldly Space War Volume 5 includes... we didn't see The Blobs coming... they could capture a man's mind and now they were after US! And we hope we can capture your mind with the curative talents of Bill Montes, Sale Gentile, Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas, Dick Giordano, Rocco Mastroserio, and Owen McCarron. You just won't be able to put this tasty treat down and if you're quick, you can probably fight off several groups of those marauding aliens! The only question we have is when you gonna buy a ticket for this spaceship, because it won't stay in orbit for very long? Collects Space War #21-25 (March-November 1963).
(W) Joe Gill (A) Bill Molno & Various
This bumper-full science-fiction feast from Charlton Comics' other-worldly Space War has everything you could imagine from 'Rescue in Space' to 'The Brain Master,' but you don't need to be a brain master to know that crammed between the pages you'll find the writing and drawing talents of Dick Giordano, Bill Molno, Rocco Mastroserio, and Charles Nicholas! You just won't be able to put this tasty treat down and if you're quick, you can probably fight off several groups of those marauding aliens! Collects Space War #16-20 (May 1962-January 1963).
(W) Joe Gill (A) Bill Molno & Various
Synopsis: CHARLTON - SPACE WAR (1959 Series) : ISSUES 21 - 25 March - November 1963 This bumper-full science-fiction feast from Charlton Comics' other-worldly SPACE WAR Volume 5 includes... we didn't see THE BLOBS coming...they could capture a man's mind and now they were after US! And we hope we can capture your mind with the curative talents of Bill Montes, Sale Gentile,Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas, Dick Giordano, Rocco Mastroserio and Owen McCarron. You just won't be able to put this tasty treat down and if you're quick, you can probably fight off several groups of those marauding aliens! The only question we have is when you gonna buy a ticket for this space ship - cos it won't stay in orbit for very long?
(A) Charles Nicholas & Various
Charlton's not to be underestimated Strange Suspense Stories boasted a huge roster creative of talents - Bill Fraccio, Bill Molno, Matt Baker, Charles Nicholas, Bill Montes, Rocco Mastroserio. And, of course, Steve Ditko whose moody, individualistic touch came to dominate Charlton's supernatural titles and was at his best in this run of Strange Suspense Stories. Don't miss your chance and check out our latest volume and watch out, fella, these really are a strange mix of horror, suspense, science fiction, fantasy and supernatural stories! Collects Strange Suspense Stories #43-47 (September 1959-May 1960).
(A) Jim McLauchlin & Various
The final volume of Ace Magazines' The Beyond continues apace with pretty much the same stellar creative line-up of sketchers and scribblers from the golden years of the early 50's, I mean, hey, we're talking Ken Rice, Sy Grudko, Louis Zansky, Lou Cameron, Jim McLaughlin, Mike Sekowsky, Frank Giusto, Martin Rose and Warren Kremer. Yeah, kicking off on the first page and all reproduced completely from cover to cover; just like the original comic, it starts good and just keeps right on getting even gooder. Collects The Beyond #26-30 (April 1954-January 1955).
(A) Ken Rice & Various
The third volume reprinting Ace Magazines' The Beyond is here! Collecting issues #11-15 from May to September of 1952, these stories feature classic terror tales from Jim McLaughlin, Mike Sekowsky, Lou Cameron, Rocco Mastroserio, Richard Case, Ken Rice, Gene Colan, Bill Molno and Chic Stone! It's frightful fun 'n' games in the form of ghouls and cadavers, vampires and ghosts... plus an occasional slice of far-out Sci Fi! Available in Standard and Slipcased hardcover editions!
(A) Dick Giordano & Various
Charlton Comics fared poorly when measured against the big guns of DC and Marvel, and that's a shame because they had lots to offer! Check out this five-comic volume featuring This Is Suspense #23-26 (Feb. 1955 to Aug. 1955) and the slightly renamed pre-Ditko Strange Suspense Stories, picking up the numbering with #27 in October of 1955. Say what you will (and we know you will!), Charlton had lots to offer, with much of it being fairly serious and semi-adult, with a contributor line-up that boasted Ted Galindo, Dick Giordano, Wally Wood, George Evans, Lou Morales, Pete Morisi, Vic Martin, Marc Swayze, Don Heck, Bill Molno, Sid Check and Stan Campbell. Buy it and show off to lesser mortals! Available in Standard and Slipcased Hardcover editions.