The Simon and Kirby Library
#[nn] - Horror
(March 2014)
Titan,
2010 Series
- Price
- 49.95 USD; 35.00 GBP; 57.00 CAD
- Pages
- 328
- On-sale Date
- 2014-03 ?
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Titan Books
- Brand
-
Titan Books
- ISBN
-
978-1-84856-959-1
- Barcode
- 9781848569591 54995
- Editing
- Steve Saffel
[no title indexed]
cover / 0 pages
- Reprints
-
from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v2#11 (17) (October 1952)
-
Indexer Notes
Front cover of dust jacket.
The actual cover's appearance is different than the dust jacket cover.
Brief introduction to the volume on front dust jacket flap.
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[The Thirteenth Floor!]
cover / 2 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v2#5 [11] (April 1952)
-
Indexer Notes
Enlarged detail of original comic book cover. Wraparound cover on hardbound book.
An Eye for an Eye
illustration / 2 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v4#4 (28) (January-February 1954)
-
Indexer Notes
Enlarged detail from original comic book cover. On front pastedown and free endpaper.
That Old Black Magic
text article / 2 pages
- Script
- Steve Saffel
- Pencils
- Joe Simon ?; Jack Kirby ? (spot illustrations)
- Inks
- Joe Simon ?; Jack Kirby ? (spot illustrations)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
Simon and Kirby's Little Shop of Horror
text article / 2 pages
- Script
- Steve Saffel ?
- Pencils
- Joe Simon ?; Jack Kirby ? (spot illustrations); ? (photograph)
- Inks
- Joe Simon ?; Jack Kirby ? (spot illustrations); ? (photograph)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
Last Second of Life!
comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Matthew Crane; George Berger; Dr. Herbert Michaels; Joshua Benton; Fred Saunders; Sarah Russell
- Synopsis
- Matthew Crane discovers the secret of the afterlife from the last words of a dying girl, and it drives him insane.
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v1#1 [1] (October-November 1950)
-
The Scorn of the Faceless People!
comic story / 10 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v1#2 [2] (December 1950-January 1951)
-
Indexer Notes
Dream Analysis Story; preview of Strange World of Your Dreams.
The Cloak!
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Paul Darvas; Handel; Mama Prada; Mr. Bartos; Asmodeus
- Synopsis
- Paul Darvas orders a new cloak, only to receive a cursed cloak from Asmodeus himself.
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v1#2 [2] (December 1950-January 1951)
-
A Silver Bullet for Your Heart!
comic story / 11 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v1#3 [3] (February-March 1951)
-
Voodoo on Tenth Avenue
comic story / 9 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v1#4 [4] (April-May 1951)
-
The World of Spirits
comic story / 2 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v1#5 [5] (June-July 1951)
-
Union with the Dead!
comic story / 3 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v1#6 [6] (August-September 1951)
-
The Thing in the Fog!
comic story / 8 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v2#1 [7] (October-November 1951)
-
Donovan's Demon!
comic story / 7.5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (splash); Bob McCarty ?; Doug Wildey ?
- Inks
- Jack Kirby (splash); Doug Wildey ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Ben Oda
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v2#2 [8] (December 1951-January 1952)
-
Dead Man's Lode!
comic story / 8 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v2#4 [10] (March 1952)
-
The Girl Who Walked on Water!
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Anna Marie Kunowski; Ernest Hunt; Walter Zeiss; Mrs. Kunowski
- Synopsis
- Ernest and Walter discover a 14 year old girl who can walk on water and decide to try to cash in on her ability.
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v2#5 [11] (April 1952)
-
A Giant Walks the Earth!
comic story / 7.5 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Jim Handley; Farrell; Arlington
- Synopsis
- Two pilots crash land in the mountains, disturbing a giant.
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v2#6 [12] (May 1952)
-
Indexer Notes
Apparently neither art nor script by Simon or Kirby.
Up There!
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Jack Kirby ?
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby; Joe Simon ?
- Inks
- Jack Kirby; Joe Simon ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Ben Oda
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Rock Fletcher; Tolliver; Amy; Doc Meadows; Mister Palmer
- Synopsis
- Experimental jet planes are crashing. When the last one crashes the camera on board catches a picture of the pilot's dead wife's ghost.
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v2#7 (13) (June 1952)
-
A Rag - A Bone and a Hank of Hair!
comic story / 7 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v2#7 (13) (June 1952)
-
Indexer Notes
Apparently neither art nor script by Simon or Kirby.
Visions of Nostradamus!
comic story / 3 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (splash); Al Eadeh
- Inks
- Jack Kirby (splash); Al Eadeh
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Ben Oda
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v2#7 (13) (June 1952)
-
The Angel of Death!
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Jack Kirby ?
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby; Joe Simon ?
- Inks
- Jack Kirby; Joe Simon ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Ben Oda
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v2#9 (15) (August 1952)
-
Freak!
comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Sylvia Brewster; Doctor Tony Austin; Bart Sheridan
- Synopsis
- Sylvia goes on a date with Doctor Austin, who has to make one house-call before they go out. While at the Sheridan house a storm comes and they are forced to stay overnight, where Sylvia learns the hidden family secret.
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v2#11 (17) (October 1952)
-
Nasty Little Man!
comic story / 8 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v2#12 (18) (November 1952)
-
Come Claim My Corpse
comic story / 2 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v2#12 (18) (November 1952)
-
Detour - Lorelei on Highway 52
comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (splash); Bob McCarty
- Inks
- Jack Kirby (splash); Bob McCarty
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Ben Oda
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v2#12 (18) (November 1952)
-
Sammy's Wonderful Glass!
comic story / 8 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v3#1 (19) (December 1952)
-
Birth after Death
comic story / 3 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v3#2 (20) (January 1953)
-
Indexer Notes
One page missing in this reprint?
Oddities in Miniature - The Strangest Stories Ever Told!
comic story / 1 page
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v3#2 (20) (January 1953)
-
The Feathered Serpent
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- The young custodian Cassidy visits Indian ruins and is confronted by a feathered snake god.
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v3#3 (21) (February 1953)
-
The Monsters on the Lake!
comic story / 9 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v3#4 (22) (March 1953)
-
Those Who Are About to Die!
comic story / 5 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v3#5 (23) (April 1953)
-
After I'm Gone!
comic story / 3.5 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v3#6 (24) (May 1953)
-
Strange Predictions
comic story / 0.5 page
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v3#6 (24) (May 1953)
-
Strange Old Bird!
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Joshua Spencer; Miss Stewart; Phoenix; Tommy Davis; Mister Judson
- Synopsis
- Did Miss Stewart find a Pheonix bird that allowed her to start her life over?
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v4#1 (25) (June-July 1953)
-
The Human Cork!
comic story / 3 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v4#1 (25) (June-July 1953)
-
A Beast Is in the Streets!
comic story / 7 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v4#1 (25) (June-July 1953)
-
Fool's Paradise!
comic story / 6 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v4#2 (26) (September-October 1953)
-
The Sting of the Scorpio!
comic story / 4 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v4#2 (26) (September-October 1953)
-
The Strange Antics of the Mystic Mirror
comic story / 3 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v4#2 (26) (September-October 1953)
-
Demon Wind!
comic story / 6 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v4#2 (26) (September-October 1953)
-
The Cat People
comic story / 6 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v4#3 (27) (November-December 1953)
-
The Merry Ghosts of Campbell Castle
comic story / 5 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v4#3 (27) (November-December 1953)
-
An Eye for an Eye!
comic story / 5 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v4#4 (28) (January-February 1954)
-
Alive after Five Thousand Years!
comic story / 5 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v4#4 (28) (January-February 1954)
-
The Greatest Horror of Them All!
comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Tom; Fritz; Sing; Johnny Parker; Elena; Doc Lowry; Felix
- Synopsis
- Johnny lives in Sanctuary where other deformed people live free from the prying eyes of the public. He falls in love with Elena, the lovely secretary, until he learns her secret.
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v4#5 (29) (March-April 1954)
-
The Head of the Family!
comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Uncle Hugo Fesker; Francie Bleeker; Hugan Fesker; Hugel Fesker; Hugard Fesker; Huguette Fesker
- Synopsis
- When Francie Bleeker falls in love with Hugan Fesker she decides she must discover the secret of the Fesker family.
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v4#6 (30) (May-June 1954)
-
Slaughter-House!
comic story / 6 pages
- Synopsis
- Alien bug creatures conquer Earth and round humans up for food.
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v5#1 (31) (July-August 1954)
-
Hungry as a Wolf!
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (splash); Ernie Schroeder
- Inks
- Jack Kirby (splash); Ernie Schroeder
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v5#1 (31) (July-August 1954)
-
Maniac!
comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Harry Mason; Tom Mason; Mr. Collier; Mr. & Mrs. Mason
- Synopsis
- Tom Mason wanted nothing more than to protect his poor handicapped brother Harry.
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v5#2 (32) (September-October 1954)
-
Lone Shark!
comic story / 7 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v5#3 (33) (November-December 1954)
-
We Will Buy Your Dreams
text article / 1 page
- Script
- Steve Saffel ?
- Pencils
- Joe Simon ?; Jack Kirby ? (spot illustration)
- Inks
- Joe Simon ?; Jack Kirby ? (spot illustration)
- Letters
- typeset
[no title indexed]
Send Us Your Dreams / comic story / 2.5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Mister Temple: My name is Julie Pendleton, age 18.
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Richard Temple
- Reprints
- from Strange World of Your Dreams (Prize, 1952 series) #v1#1 (August 1952)
-
- Keywords
- psychology
I Talked with My Dead Wife!
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- from Strange World of Your Dreams (Prize, 1952 series) #v1#1 (August 1952)
-
The Girl in the Grave!
comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Richard Temple; Madelon Roberts
- Synopsis
- Richard Temple explains Madelon's nightmare.
- Reprints
- from Strange World of Your Dreams (Prize, 1952 series) #v1#2 (September-October 1952)
-
[no title indexed]
You Sent Us This Dream / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Miss Ellen K. of Boston...
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Richard Temple
- Reprints
- from Strange World of Your Dreams (Prize, 1952 series) #v1#2 (September-October 1952)
-
- Keywords
- psychology
[no title indexed]
Send Us Your Dreams / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Some dreams, by their very nature...
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Richard Temple; Walter W
- Synopsis
- Richard deciphers Walter W's dream.
- Reprints
- from Strange World of Your Dreams (Prize, 1952 series) #v1#2 (September-October 1952)
-
The Woman in the Tower!
comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Richard Temple; Mrs. C.C.D.
- Synopsis
- Mrs. C.C.D. dreams of being trapped in a giant stone cell. Richard Temple analyzes her dream.
- Reprints
- from Strange World of Your Dreams (Prize, 1952 series) #v1#3 (November-December 1952)
-
[no title indexed]
You Sent Us This Dream / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The dream which follows...
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Reprints
- from Strange World of Your Dreams (Prize, 1952 series) #v1#3 (November-December 1952)
-
- Keywords
- psychology
[Covers Gallery]
illustration / 15 pages
- Reprints
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v1#1 [1] (October-November 1950), #v1#2 [2] (December 1950-January 1951), #v1#3 [3] (February-March 1951), #v1#4 [4] (April-May 1951), #v1#5 [5] (June-July 1951), #v1#6 [6] (August-September 1951), #v2#1 [7] (October-November 1951), #v2#2 [8] (December 1951-January 1952), #v2#3 [9] (February 1952), #v2#4 [10] (March 1952), #v2#5 [11] (April 1952), #v2#6 [12] (May 1952), #v2#7 (13) (June 1952), #v2#8 (14) (July 1952)
- from Strange World of Your Dreams (Prize, 1952 series) #v1#1 (August 1952)
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v2#9 (15) (August 1952)
- from Strange World of Your Dreams (Prize, 1952 series) #v1#2 (September-October 1952)
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v2#10 (16) (September 1952), #v2#11 (17) (October 1952)
- from Strange World of Your Dreams (Prize, 1952 series) #v1#3 (November-December 1952)
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v2#12 (18) (November 1952), #v3#1 (19) (December 1952)
- from Strange World of Your Dreams (Prize, 1952 series) #v1#4 (January-February 1953)
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v3#2 (20) (January 1953), #v3#3 (21) (February 1953), #v3#4 (22) (March 1953), #v3#5 (23) (April 1953), #v3#6 (24) (May 1953), #v4#1 (25) (June-July 1953), #v4#2 (26) (September-October 1953), #v4#3 (27) (November-December 1953), #v4#4 (28) (January-February 1954), #v4#5 (29) (March-April 1954), #v4#6 (30) (May-June 1954), #v5#1 (31) (July-August 1954), #v5#2 (32) (September-October 1954), #v5#3 (33) (November-December 1954)
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Indexer Notes
Cover reproductions. Four or one covers to a page. Including previously unpublished covers for The Strange World of Your Dreams (Prize, 1952 Series) #5, as well as Black Magic (Prize, 1950 Series) unknown issue # on pg. 317?
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
[The Thirteenth Floor!]
-
2.
An Eye for an Eye
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3.
[Blank Page]
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4.
[no title indexed]
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5.
[no title indexed]
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6.
That Old Black Magic
-
7.
Simon and Kirby's Little Shop of Horror
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8.
Last Second of Life!
-
9.
The Scorn of the Faceless People!
-
10.
The Cloak!
-
11.
A Silver Bullet for Your Heart!
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12.
Voodoo on Tenth Avenue
-
13.
The World of Spirits
-
14.
Union with the Dead!
-
15.
The Thing in the Fog!
-
16.
Donovan's Demon!
-
17.
[Blank Page]
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18.
Dead Man's Lode!
-
19.
The Girl Who Walked on Water!
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20.
A Giant Walks the Earth!
-
21.
[Blank Page]
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22.
Up There!
-
23.
A Rag - A Bone and a Hank of Hair!
-
24.
Visions of Nostradamus!
-
25.
The Angel of Death!
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26.
Freak!
-
27.
Nasty Little Man!
-
28.
Come Claim My Corpse
-
29.
Detour - Lorelei on Highway 52
-
30.
Sammy's Wonderful Glass!
-
31.
Birth after Death
-
32.
Oddities in Miniature - The Strangest Stories Ever Told!
-
33.
The Feathered Serpent
-
34.
The Monsters on the Lake!
-
35.
Those Who Are About to Die!
-
36.
After I'm Gone!
-
37.
Strange Predictions
-
38.
Strange Old Bird!
-
39.
The Human Cork!
-
40.
A Beast Is in the Streets!
-
41.
Fool's Paradise!
-
42.
The Sting of the Scorpio!
-
43.
The Strange Antics of the Mystic Mirror
-
44.
Demon Wind!
-
45.
The Cat People
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46.
The Merry Ghosts of Campbell Castle
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47.
An Eye for an Eye!
-
48.
Alive after Five Thousand Years!
-
49.
The Greatest Horror of Them All!
-
50.
The Head of the Family!
-
51.
Slaughter-House!
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52.
Hungry as a Wolf!
-
53.
Maniac!
-
54.
Lone Shark!
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55.
We Will Buy Your Dreams
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56.
["Mister Temple: My name is Julie Pendleton, age 18."]
Send Us Your Dreams -
57.
[Blank Page]
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58.
I Talked with My Dead Wife!
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59.
The Girl in the Grave!
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60.
["Miss Ellen K. of Boston..."]
You Sent Us This Dream -
61.
["Some dreams, by their very nature..."]
Send Us Your Dreams -
62.
The Woman in the Tower!
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63.
["The dream which follows..."]
You Sent Us This Dream -
64.
[Covers Gallery]
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65.
The Simon & Kirby Library
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66.
[Blank Page]
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67.
[no title indexed]
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68.
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