(Spring 1966)
Bill Spicer,
1963 Series
- Price
- 0.60 USD
- Pages
- 44
- Indicia Frequency
- two or three times a year
- On-sale Date
- 1966-03-23
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Bill Spicer
- Editing
- Bill Spicer
Issue Notes
Price mentioned in the indicia.
On sale date as given in the copyright application as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, 1966, page 122, registration number B258317.
On sale date as given in the copyright application as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, 1966, page 122, registration number B258317.
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Reed Crandall (signed as R. Crandall)
- Inks
- Reed Crandall (signed as R. Crandall)
- Colors
- Bill Spicer
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- John Carter ?
The Great Comic Book Heroes
text article / 2 pages
- Script
- Russ Manning (credited)
- Pencils
- ? (illustration)
- Inks
- ? (illustration)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The first professionally published notice of...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman
Indexer Notes
A review of the Jules Feiffer book. Appears on the inside front and inside back covers.
[no title indexed]
Richard Kyle's Graphic Story Review / text article / 4 pages
- Script
- Richard Kyle (credited)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Naturally, we are in the business to make money, but...
Indexer Notes
Reviews of Blazing Combat (Warren, 1965 series) and Dracula (Ballantine Books, 1966 series). Appears on pages 3, 4, 41 and 42.
[no title indexed]
letters page / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What most impresses me about Richard Kyle's...
Indexer Notes
Letters of comment from Henry Steele (2 letters), Mike Barrier, Richard Kyle, Alex B. Eisenstein, Harry Habblitz, Jeff Jones, Lawrence Gibson Jr. and Dave Bibby. Letters are on pages 5 and 37 through 40. There are no editorial replies.
Alien Autumn
Sir John Tyne / comic story / 15 pages
- Script
- Jeff Jones (signed)
- Pencils
- Jeff Jones (signed)
- Inks
- Jeff Jones (signed)
- Letters
- Jeff Jones (signed)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- In 1455 amidst the turmoil and civil conflicts...
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Sir John Tyne; a stranger; Athea; Athea's brother; aliens
- Synopsis
- Tyne is transported to the future by a stranger. The future beholds a planet captured by aliens and all humans are blind.
Necktie Party
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Fredric Brown
- Pencils
- Bob Foster (credited) (art and breakdowns)
- Inks
- Bob Foster (credited) (art and breakdowns)
- Colors
- Bill Spicer (credited)
- Letters
- typeset (title and credits)
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- husband; wife
Indexer Notes
No dialogue, credited as: from a story by Fredric Brown.
One Summer Night
comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- Bill Spicer (credited); Hunk Everett Dorrey (credited, prologue and epilogue)
- Pencils
- Landon Chesney (credited)
- Inks
- Landon Chesney (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Spicer (credited)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Here, you incredibly wretched fungus!
- Genre
- humor; horror-suspense
Indexer Notes
Adapted from a story by Ambrose Bierce.
[no title indexed]
Sir John Tyne / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Jeff Jones (signed)
- Inks
- Jeff Jones (signed)
- Colors
- Bill Spicer ?
- Genre
- science fiction; sword and sorcery
- Characters
- Sir John Tyne; Athea; alien
- Keywords
- sword fight
Indexer Notes
Back cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
The Great Comic Book Heroes
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2.
["Naturally, we are in the business to make money, but..."]
Richard Kyle's Graphic Story Review -
3.
["What most impresses me about Richard Kyle's..."]
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4.
Alien Autumn
Sir John Tyne -
5.
Necktie Party
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6.
One Summer Night
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7.
[no title indexed]
Sir John Tyne
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