Post by Icctrombone on Aug 1, 2020 5:44:06 GMT -5
Jul 31, 2020 23:04:57 GMT -5 @mrp said:
Three more gets from the FB group auctions...lots of 50s era horror reprints for the first two lots...
Seduction of the Innocent #1-3
Here's what's inside each:
#1-Cover pencils by Reed Crandall, inks by Tom Yeates. "The Thing from the Sea," pencils by Ralph Mayo, inks by Ralph Mayo; First mate Hansen kills Captain Randall over a girl, but is haunted by the dead man's ghost all over the seven seas. "The Ugliest Man in the World," art by Jack Katz; Actor Ron Carney is challenged to come up with a horrible make-up for his next horror movie; A mysterious stranger introduces him to the sect of "The Ugly Ones" and deforms his face in a cruel way. "Alice in Terrorland," pencils by Alex Toth, inks by Mike Peppe. "Doom in the Depths," art by Jon L. Blummer. "Hanged by the Neck," pencils by Reed Crandall
#2-Cover by Murphy Anderson. "Bride of Death," art by Jack Katz; Joseph needs a fresh corpse for his experiments, which is provided when Delores Martiz dies on her wedding day. "The Dancer from the Beyond," art by Nick Cardy; The dancer Lee Trantor is haunted by his former partner Annette and her desire to dance to the death. "Horror's Little Acre," art by Ruben Moreira; Honeymooners discover a killer's hideout; Luckily for them, the ground they walk on is cursed with the memory of an old unavenged murder. "Murder Mansion," pencils by Alex Toth, inks by Mike Peppe; Gangster couple hides in an abandoned mansion and conjures up the demon Teneshad to do their bidding. "The Space Treasure," art by Murphy Anderson; A meteor smashing rocket's crew mutinees when they find a diamond covered meteor.
#3-Cover pencils by Mort Meskin, inks by George Roussos. "The Crushed Gardenia," art by Alex Toth; The story of Johnny Faber: a young man who "had no control of his rages"; Turned down by his girl Ellie, Johnny kills her in a jealous fit. "The Cup of the Dead," art by Jack Katz; Dr. Conover brings home a death-bringing relic from the Andes; As the "Cup of the Dead" threatens to take more innocent lives, Conover makes a sacrifice to Inca medicine man Dervaro. "Werewolf," pencils by Mort Meskin, inks by George Roussos; A werewolf is on the rampage in the English countryside; A brave young constable suspects the ominous Sir Langley, but things turn out different. "The Phantom Horseman," art by Murphy Anderson. "The Quest of the Chlorophyl Monsters," pencils by Jack Katz, inks by Aldo Rubano.
#2-Cover by Murphy Anderson. "Bride of Death," art by Jack Katz; Joseph needs a fresh corpse for his experiments, which is provided when Delores Martiz dies on her wedding day. "The Dancer from the Beyond," art by Nick Cardy; The dancer Lee Trantor is haunted by his former partner Annette and her desire to dance to the death. "Horror's Little Acre," art by Ruben Moreira; Honeymooners discover a killer's hideout; Luckily for them, the ground they walk on is cursed with the memory of an old unavenged murder. "Murder Mansion," pencils by Alex Toth, inks by Mike Peppe; Gangster couple hides in an abandoned mansion and conjures up the demon Teneshad to do their bidding. "The Space Treasure," art by Murphy Anderson; A meteor smashing rocket's crew mutinees when they find a diamond covered meteor.
#3-Cover pencils by Mort Meskin, inks by George Roussos. "The Crushed Gardenia," art by Alex Toth; The story of Johnny Faber: a young man who "had no control of his rages"; Turned down by his girl Ellie, Johnny kills her in a jealous fit. "The Cup of the Dead," art by Jack Katz; Dr. Conover brings home a death-bringing relic from the Andes; As the "Cup of the Dead" threatens to take more innocent lives, Conover makes a sacrifice to Inca medicine man Dervaro. "Werewolf," pencils by Mort Meskin, inks by George Roussos; A werewolf is on the rampage in the English countryside; A brave young constable suspects the ominous Sir Langley, but things turn out different. "The Phantom Horseman," art by Murphy Anderson. "The Quest of the Chlorophyl Monsters," pencils by Jack Katz, inks by Aldo Rubano.
Shocking Tales Digest (for far less than the sticker price)
here's what's inside this digest:
Shocking Tales Digest Magazine (1981) reprints tales of horror from 1957-1958. Includes "Colorama," "Logan's Next Life" (pencils by Jack Kirby), "Line-Up," "The Hero," "Cancelled," "The Cadmus Seed" (pencils by Kirby), "The Fourth Dimension is a Many Splattered Thing!" (pencils by Kirby), "The Last Enemy!" (pencils by Kirby), "Donnegan's Daffy Chair" (pencils by Kirby), "Hole in the Wall" (pencils by Kirby), "The Big Hunt" (pencils by Kirby), Man in Black in "Brush Strokes" (art by Bob Powell), "Second Chance" (art by Powell), Man in Black in "The Hanging Thread" and "The Fly in the Ointment," "The Weaver" (art by Powell), "The Fireballs!" (pencils by Kirby), "I Want To Be a Man!" (pencils by Kirby), "Knockout," and "The Invasion" (art by Powell). 96 pages.
I have most of the first 2/3 of the run but the later issues are hard to come by in my experience, but slowly getting there.
-M