TALES OF TERROR ANNUAL (1951-53) #1953
CGC G/VG: 3.0
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SOLD ON: Friday, 03/24/2017 12:35 PM
$125
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PUBLISHER: EC
COMMENTS: crm/ow pgs; sl(C-1): small amt ct, sp sl to cvr; trimmed
Al Feldstein cover/art; Wally Wood/Jack Kamen art; Vault Keeper, Crypt Keeper, and Old Witch cover; Bondage torture cover
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Al Feldstein cover/art; Wally Wood/Jack Kamen art; Vault Keeper, Crypt Keeper, and Old Witch cover; Bondage torture cover
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crm/ow pgs; sl(C-1): small amt ct, sp sl to cvr; trimmed
Al Feldstein cover/art; Wally Wood/Jack Kamen art; Vault Keeper, Crypt Keeper, and Old Witch cover; Bondage torture coverThis annual compendium contains four classic issues from EC’s celebrated pre-code horror era: Haunt of Fear #14, Tales from the Crypt #31, Crime SuspenStories #12, and Vault of Horror #26. These issues feature works from the talented creators at EC, Graham Ingels, Jack Kamen, Al Feldstein, Bill Gaines, Marie Severin, Al Williamson, Johnny Craig, Jack Davis, and Sid Check all contributed to the issues collated in this omnibus offering. These annuals are extremely rare and hard to find in high grades. When copies do turn up, they are the subject of intense bidding by fans of EC and pre-code horror in general, some of the most loyal and determined collectors around.
Artists Information
John Burton Davis, Jr. was an American cartoonist and illustrator, known for his advertising art, magazine covers, film posters, record album art and numerous comic book stories. He was one of the founding cartoonists for Mad in 1952.
Jack Kamen was an American illustrator for books, magazines, comic books and advertising, known for his work illustrating crime, horror, humor, suspense and science fiction stories for EC Comics, for his work in advertising, and for the onscreen artwork he contributed to the 1982 horror anthology film Creepshow.
Al Feldstein cover/art; Wally Wood/Jack Kamen art; Vault Keeper, Crypt Keeper, and Old Witch cover; Bondage torture coverThis annual compendium contains four classic issues from EC’s celebrated pre-code horror era: Haunt of Fear #14, Tales from the Crypt #31, Crime SuspenStories #12, and Vault of Horror #26. These issues feature works from the talented creators at EC, Graham Ingels, Jack Kamen, Al Feldstein, Bill Gaines, Marie Severin, Al Williamson, Johnny Craig, Jack Davis, and Sid Check all contributed to the issues collated in this omnibus offering. These annuals are extremely rare and hard to find in high grades. When copies do turn up, they are the subject of intense bidding by fans of EC and pre-code horror in general, some of the most loyal and determined collectors around.
Artists Information
John Burton Davis, Jr. was an American cartoonist and illustrator, known for his advertising art, magazine covers, film posters, record album art and numerous comic book stories. He was one of the founding cartoonists for Mad in 1952.
Jack Kamen was an American illustrator for books, magazines, comic books and advertising, known for his work illustrating crime, horror, humor, suspense and science fiction stories for EC Comics, for his work in advertising, and for the onscreen artwork he contributed to the 1982 horror anthology film Creepshow.