Tuesday, November 10, 2009

House of Mystery #224


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TITLE: House of Mystery #224
PUBLICATION DATE: Apr/May 1974 (onsale 1/10/1974)
FORMAT: 96 squarebound pages plus covers
COVER PRICE: $0.60
COVER ART: Bill Draut/Alfredo P. Alcala/Gerry Talaoc
NOTES: -
CONTENTS: "The House of Mystery"
Stories:
  • "Night Stalker in Sun City" (9 pages)
    David Michelinie (Writer), Frank Robbins (Artist)
  • "The House of Endless Years" (7 pages)
    Gerry Conway (Writer), Bill Draut (Artist)
    From House of Secrets #83, Dec/Jan 1969
  • "The Deadman's Lucky Scarf" (8 pages)
    David Izzo (Plotter), Michael L. Fleisher (Scripter), Alfredo P. Alcala (Artist)
  • "The Reluctant Sorcerer" (8 pages)
    Howard Purcell (Writer/Artist)
    From House of Secrets #49, October 1961
  • Spectre: "Abraca-Doom" (9 pages)
    Dennis J. O'Neil (Writer), Bernie Wrightson (Artist)
    From Spectre #9, Mar/Apr 1969
  • "The One and Only, Fully Guaranteed, Super-Permanent, 100%?" (5 pages)
    Marv Wolfman (Writer), Dick Dillin (Penciller), Neal Adams (Inker)
    From House of Secrets #82, Oct/Nov 1969
  • "The Gift That Wiped Out Time" (8 pages)
    Mort Meskin (Penciller), George Roussos (Inker)
    From House of Mystery #120, March 1962
  • "Sheer Fear" (7 pages)
    Sheldon Mayer (Writer), Gerry Talaoc (Artist)
  • "The Claws of Death" (8 pages)
    George Kashdan (Writer), Alex N. Nino (Artist)
  • Phantom Stranger: "Mystery in Miniature" (6 pages)
    John Broome (Writer), Frank Giacoia (Artist)
    From Phantom Stranger #6, Jun/Jul 1953
  • "Photo Finish" (3 pages)
    Steve Skeates (Writer), Mike Sekowsky (Artist)
Features:
  • "Cain's Game Room" (3 Pages)
    (Cartoons)
  • "Cain's Mail Room" (2 Pages)
    (Letters Page)

Monday, November 9, 2009

Young Love #109


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TITLE: Young Love #109
PUBLICATION DATE: Apr/May 1974 (onsale 1/3/1974)
FORMAT: 96 squarebound pages plus covers
COVER PRICE: $0.60
COVER ART:
NOTES: -
CONTENTS: "The Agony and Ecstasy of Young Love"
Stories:
  • "A Bad Trip" (8 pages)
  • "The Huntress" (7 pages)
  • "Little Doublecrosser" (4 pages)
  • "Shy Girl" (8 pages)
    Ric Estrada (Penciller), Vince Colletta (Inker)
    From Falling In Love #111, November 1969
  • "The Mysterious Love Notes" (5 pages)
  • "A Couple of Kids" (11 pages)
  • "I Can't Get Him Out of My Mind" (10 pages)
  • "Match-Maker, Match-Breaker" (6 pages)
    J. Winslow Mortimer (Penciller), Vince Colletta (Inker)
    From Falling In Love #112, January 1970
  • "Why Can't I Hold a Boy?" (9 pages)
  • "Something Else on His Mind" (10 pages)
Features:
  • "Marc - on the Man's Side" (1 Page)
    (Letters page)
  • "4 Guys -- 4 Seasons" (1 Page)
    (??/??)
    (Poetry/art)
  • "Love Has No Voice" (1 Page)
    (??/??)
    (Poetry/art)
  • "True Love" (1 Page)
    (??/??)
    (Poetry/art)
  • "I Wonder" (1 Page)
    (??/??)
    (Poetry/art)

Sunday, November 8, 2009

Wonder Woman #211 (60¢ begins)


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TITLE:
Wonder Woman #211
PUBLICATION DATE: Apr/May 1974 (onsale 1/3/1974)
FORMAT: 96 squarebound pages plus covers
COVER PRICE: $0.60
COVER ART: Nicholas Peter Cardy
NOTES: 1st 60¢ giant
CONTENTS: "Wonder Woman"
Stories:
  • Wonder Woman: "The Maniacs of Mercury" (10 pages)
    Robert Kanigher (Writer), Ric Estrada (Penciller), Vince Colletta (Inker)
  • Wonder Woman: "The Mystery of the Atom World" (10 pages)
    Robert Kanigher (Writer), Ric Estrada (Penciller), Vince Colletta (Inker)
  • Wonder Woman: "The Origin of the Amazon Plane" (8 pages)
    Robert Kanigher (Writer), Harry G. Peter (Artist)
    From Wonder Woman #80, February 1956
  • Wonder Woman: "Wonder Woman Amazon Teen-Ager" (13 pages)
    Robert Kanigher (Writer), Ross Andru (Penciller), Mike Esposito (Inker)
    From Wonder Woman #107, July 1959
  • Wonder Woman: "The Winning of Wonder Woman's Tiara" (8 pages)
    Robert Kanigher (Writer), Harry G. Peter (Artist)
    From Wonder Woman #75, July 1955
  • Wonder Woman: "Wonder Tot and Mister Genie" (14 pages)
    Robert Kanigher (Writer), Ross Andru (Penciller), Mike Esposito (Inker)
    From Wonder Woman #126, November 1961
  • Wonder Woman: "The Secret of Wonder Woman's Sandals" (6 pages)
    Robert Kanigher (Writer), Harry G. Peter (Artist)
    From Wonder Woman #72, February 1955
  • Wonder Woman: "The Mirage Mirrors" (12 pages)
    Robert Kanigher (Writer), Ross Andru (Penciller), Mike Esposito (Inker)
    From Wonder Woman #130, May 1962
Features:
  • "The Gods of the Amazons" (1 Page)
    (Pictures and descriptions of several Greek Gods)
  • "Wonder Woman's Costumes" (1 Page)
    (Depicts the history of Wonder Woman's costume)
  • "Princessions" (1 Page)
    (Letters Page)

Saturday, November 7, 2009

Batman #255


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TITLE: Batman #255
PUBLICATION DATE: Mar/Apr 1974 (onsale 12/25/1973)
FORMAT: 96 squarebound pages plus covers
COVER PRICE: $0.50
COVER ART: Neal Adams/Nicholas Peter Cardy
NOTES: -
CONTENTS: "Batman"
Stories:
  • Batman: "Moon of the Wolf" (20 pages)
    Len Wein (Writer), Neal Adams (Penciller), Dick Giordano (Inker)
  • Batman: "The First Batman" (10 pages)
    Bill Finger (Writer), Sheldon Moldoff (Penciller), Stan Kaye (Inker)
    From Detective Comics #235, September 1956
  • Batman: "The Duped Domestics" (12 pages)
    Alvin Schwartz (Writer), Bob Kane (Penciller), Jerry Robinson (Inker)
    From Batman #22, Apr/May 1944
  • Batman: "The True-False Face of Batman" (15 pages)
    Gardner F. Fox (Writer), Carmine Infantino (Penciller), Sid Greene (Inker)
    From Detective Comics #363, May 1967
  • Robin: "Crazy-Quilt Comes Back" (8 pages)
    France E. Herron (Writer), Jim Mooney (Artist)
    From Star Spangled Comics #123, December 1951
  • Batman: "The Outsider Strikes Back" (15 pages)
    Gardner F. Fox (Writer), Sheldon Moldoff (Penciller), Joe Giella (Inker)
    From Detective Comics #340, June 1965
Features:
  • "The Story of the Batmobile" (2 Pages)
    (Various)
    (Several panels from old Batman stories)
  • "Letters to the Batman" (1 Page)
    (Letters Page)
  • "Extra Letters to the Batman" (1 Page)

Friday, November 6, 2009

Young Romance #198

I don't have any scans of this one, but if some kind soul would send me a copy (or at least alert me as to where one is) I'll upload it to this clearing house for fans of DC's 100-Page Super Spectacular comic books as quickly as possible. Thank you in advance!


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TITLE:
Young Romance #198
PUBLICATION DATE: Mar/Apr 1974 (onsale 12/4/1973)
FORMAT: 96 squarebound pages plus covers
COVER PRICE: $0.50
COVER ART:
NOTES: -
CONTENTS: "Young Romance"
Stories:
  • "Just the Way I Dreamed It" (5 pages)
  • "Will You Be My Girl?" (7 pages)
  • "We're Getting Too Serious" (6 pages)
  • "The Girl I Wanted" (7 pages)
  • "The Thrill of Love" (9 pages)
  • "My Turn for Love" (7 pages)
  • "Come Home to My Heart" (8 pages)
    From Girls' Love Stories #87, June 1962
  • "Stop-Over Love" (7 pages)
    From Secret Hearts #67, November 1960
  • "When a Girl Discovers That She's Number 2, Does She Try Harder? or Cry Harder?" (6 pages)
  • "I'm Not Taking Any Chances" (12 pages)
    Gene Colan (Penciller)
    From Girls' Romances #106, January 1965
Features:
  • "Things I Hate to Hear" (2 Pages)
    (Filler)
  • "Boyfriend" (1 Page)
    (??/??)
    (Poetry/art)
  • "The Walk" (2 Pages)
    (??/??)
    (Poetry/art)
  • "My True Love Confession" (2 Pages)
    (Reader comments)
  • "Your Eyes of Love" (1 Page)
    (??/??)
    (Poetry/art)
  • "Love is Blind" (1 Page)
    (??/??)
    (Poetry/art)

Thursday, November 5, 2009

Justice League of America #110


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TITLE:
Justice League of America #110
PUBLICATION DATE: Mar/Apr 1974 (onsale 12/6/1973)
FORMAT: 96 squarebound pages plus covers
COVER PRICE: $0.50
COVER ART: Nicholas Peter Cardy
NOTES: -
CONTENTS: "Justice League of America"
Stories:
  • Justice League of America: "The Man Who Murdered Santa Claus" (20 pages)
    Len Wein (Writer), Dick Dillin (Penciller), Dick Giordano (Inker)
  • Justice Society of America: "The Plight of a Nation" (36 pages)
    John Broome (Writer), Carmine Infantino (Penciller), Frank Giacoia (Inker), Arthur F. Peddy (Penciller), Bernard Sachs (Inker), Alex Toth (Artist)
    From All-Star Comics #40, Apr/May 1948
  • Justice League of America: "Z -- as in Zatanna -- and Zero Hour" (23 pages)
    Gardner F. Fox (Writer), Mike Sekowsky (Penciller), Sid Greene (Inker)
    From Justice League of America #51, February 1967
Features:
  • "JLA Puzzle" (1 Page)
    (Crossword puzzle)
  • "Justice Society of America" (2 Pages)
    (Pin-up by Anderson)
    From Justice League of America #76, Nov-Dec 1969
  • "JLA Mail Room" (2 Pages)
    (Letters page)

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Detective Comics #439


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TITLE:
Detective Comics #439
PUBLICATION DATE: Feb/Mar 1974 (onsale 11/29/1973)
FORMAT: 96 squarebound pages plus covers
COVER PRICE: $0.50
COVER ART: Neal Adams/Dick Giordano
NOTES: -
CONTENTS: "Detective Comics"
Stories:
  • Batman: "Night of the Stalker" (14 pages)
    Sal Amendola (Plotter/Penciller), Steve Englehart (Scripter), Dick Giordano (Inker)
  • Hawkman: "Riddle of the Clown" (8 pages)
    Robert Kanigher (Writer), Joe Kubert (Artist)
    From Flash Comics #92, February 1948
  • Atom: "The Gold Hunters of '49" (12 pages)
    Gardner F. Fox (Writer), Gil Kane (Penciller), Sid Greene (Inker)
    From Atom #12, Apr/May 1964
  • Doctor Fate: (The Leopard Girl) (6 pages)
    Gardner F. Fox (Writer), Howard Sherman (Artist)
    From More Fun Comics #66, April 1941
  • Batman: "Batman's Bewitched Nightmare" (15 pages)
    Gardner F. Fox (Writer), Sheldon Moldoff (Penciller), Joe Giella (Inker)
    From Detective Comics #336, February 1965
  • Elongated Man: "The Tantalizing Troubles of the Tripod Thieves" (10 pages)
    Gardner F. Fox (Writer), Carmine Infantino (Artist)
    From Detective Comics #355, September 1966
  • Kid Eternity: (No Title) (11 pages)
    Fred Grinaldo (Artist)
    From Kid Eternity #3, Autumn 1946
  • Manhunter: "The Resurrection of Paul Kirk" (8 pages)
    Archie Goodwin (Writer), Walter Simonson (Artist)
Features:
  • "Batman's Hotline" (2 Pages)
    (Letters Page)
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