Comic Gallery: EL ZORRO 1-8
These Spanish comics, published I-don't-know-when in Barcelona, were uploaded to comicbookplus by a person or persons known as "Bavolta / Carasucia / paw broon." Each issue contains one 10-page black...
View ArticleREED CRANDALL of Mars
John Carter of MarsThe Gods of MarsWarlord of MarsDejah ThorisA Fighting Man of Mars
View ArticleForgotten Books: WAR OF THE DONS by Peter Rabe (1972)
Some years back I read a fine Stark House duo by this guy, Kill the Boss Good-by and Mission for Vengeance, and talked about one of them HERE. I was an instant Peter Rabe fan. Then came the Manny...
View ArticleA Rare Occurence: I Buy Books
Back in the Olden Days, I averaged buying about seven books a week. But these days, most of my reading comes from the county library (as ebooks, audiobooks and real books), from review copies, and out...
View ArticlePulp Gallery: STARTLING STORIES
1949 (says Keith, and I believe him)1939 1941More Startling StoriesHERE
View ArticleJerry Siegel and Alex Schomburg present "JON JUAN and the Sleeping Beauty"...
Here's still another amazing treasure shared with the world by comicbookplus. Jerry Siegel teams up with Alex Schomburg for this very different type of adventure mag. Our thanks go out to Henry Peters...
View ArticleForgotten Books: HANGROPE TOWN by Harry Whittington (1964)
I've been itching for a look at some Harry Whittington westerns, and finally picked up three on a recent roadtrip. This one got the nod as my first because it has the coolest title. The edition I got...
View ArticleBasil Wolverton's SPACE PATROL (1939)
For you fans (like me) of "The Brain-Bats of Venus" (HERE), here's another classic from Mr.Wolverton. This first adventure of the Space Patrol appeared in Amazing Mystery Funnies Vol. 2 #12, for Sept....
View ArticleForgotten Books: THE THURSDAY NEXT SERIES by Jasper Fforde (2001-2012)
For the past couple of years I’ve been working my way through this series, and recently finished the seventh and last (to date) installment, The Woman Who Died a Lot.I was hesitant in trying to explain...
View ArticleRoy Rogers, King of the Comic Book Ads
These little bytes of advertising history were all found on comicbookplus.
View ArticleAl Williamson! Frank Frazetta! Roy Krenkel! Wally Wood! "INVASION FROM THE...
Talk about an all-star cast! This tale (found on comicbookplus, 'natch) is said to be a collaboration by these four gents, along with Angelo Torres. I'd be surprised if there isn't a panel-by-panel...
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