(February-March 1972)

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Volume
15
Price
0.25 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1971-12-09
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
DC [character]
Editing
Joe Orlando (credited) (editor); Mark Hanerfeld (credited) (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #77.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bernie Wrightson (signed)
Inks
Bernie Wrightson (signed)
Colors
?

Job Number
J-1574
Reprints

World for a Witch (Table of Contents: 1)

Abel / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Oleck
Pencils
Bill Draut
Inks
Bill Draut
Colors
?
Letters
John Costanza

Job Number
J-1275
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Abel (Host)
Reprints

The Great Dimensional Brain Swap (Table of Contents: 2)

Abel / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Alex Toth (signed)
Inks
Alex Toth (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Alex Toth

Job Number
J-1483
Genre
science fiction; horror-suspense
Characters
Abel (Host)
Reprints

Be It Ever So Humble... (Table of Contents: 3)

Abel / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Len Wein
Pencils
Dick Dillin
Inks
Jack Abel
Colors
?
Letters
Ray Holloway

Job Number
G-458
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Abel (Host)
Synopsis
A ghost keeps revamping a house for its new owners, but when they don't appreciate his changes he chases them out.
Reprints

[Giant Rodent; Hand Shadow Dragon; Tornado] (Table of Contents: 4)

Abel's Fables / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sergio Aragonés
Pencils
Sergio Aragonés (signed)
Inks
Sergio Aragonés (signed)
Colors
?

Job Number
J-1432
Genre
humor; horror-suspense
Characters
Abel; House of Secrets
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Three one-panel gag cartoons.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

The House of Secrets Speaks! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Orlando ?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
J-1488

The Monster (Table of Contents: 6)

Abel / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Oleck
Pencils
Wally Wood
Inks
Wally Wood
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
J-1334
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Abel (Host)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest reprint information from Scott Grammel.

The Indestructible Man (Table of Contents: 7)

Abel / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Ely
Inks
Bill Ely
Colors
?
Letters
Pat Gordon ?

Job Number
J-1482
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; horror-suspense
Characters
Abel (Host)
Synopsis
A man is safe from all harm and can commit any crime as long as he wears a special glove covering his vulnerable spot. But when he dips his hand in what he thinks is ink, but is really poison, he is struck dead.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. World for a Witch
    Abel
  3. 2. The Great Dimensional Brain Swap
    Abel
  4. 3. Be It Ever So Humble...
    Abel
  5. 4. [Giant Rodent; Hand Shadow Dragon; Tornado]
    Abel's Fables
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    The House of Secrets Speaks!
  7. 6. The Monster
    Abel
  8. 7. The Indestructible Man
    Abel
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • CTGarry
  • Wilhelm Dohmeier
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Matthew Head
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Bob Hughes
  • Steve Jenner
  • John Monagle
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore