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HOUSE OF MYSTERY #226
VF/NM: 9.0
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PUBLISHER: DC
COMMENTS: glossy! ow/white pgs
100 pages; Wrightson art; werewolf story
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glossy! ow/white pgs
100 pages; Wrightson art; werewolf story



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Starting out as an amateur, a meeting with Frank Frazetta at a comic convention in 1967 inspired Bernie Wrightson to pursue his dream of becoming a comic book artist, he began working for DC after contributing work samples to Dick Giordano, in the Silver Age he would illustrate short stories in horror anthologies, in one of those tales he invented the Swamp Thing, who would be granted his own title, which Bernie drew the first ten issues of, then he moved over to Warren, known for their macabre content, and grew his fan base, at one point he was living in the same building as Al Milgrom, Howard Chaykin and Walt Simonson. He left comics to form an artist's collective known as 'The Studio' where he would concentrate on posters and lithographs, portfolios and the like, his adaptation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is commonly regarded as his finest achievement. His pen and ink and brush work on this black and white collection is elegant and emotionally resonant. He also collaborated with Stephen King on adapting his work like Creepshow. In later years he did spot work on comics, while continuing his poster work, notably illustrating the popular Batman: The Cult series. He passed away in 2017 after a long battle with brain cancer.

Pat Broderick is an American comics artist, known for his work on the Micronauts and Alpha Flight for Marvel Comics, and Legion of Super-Heroes, Captain Atom and Green Lantern for DC Comics. Broderick also penciled the four-part "Batman: Year Three" storyline, written by Marv Wolfman, which detailed the first meeting of Batman and Dick Grayson as well as Tim Drake's first appearance.

Nestor Redondo was a Filipino comics artist best known for his work for DC Comics, Marvel Comics, and other American publishers in the 1970s and early 1980s. In his native country, the Philippines, he is best known for co-creating the superheroine Darna. His American work is exemplified by his contributions to DC titles including House of Secrets, The Phantom Stranger, Secrets of Sinister House, The Unexpected, Weird War Tales, The Witching Hour, as well as following Bernie Wrightson on Swamp Thing.

Franklin Robbins was a notable American comic book and comic strip artist and writer, who worked at DC from the Silver Age through the Bronze Age as a writer and artist, notable titles: Superman's Gilfriend, Lois Lane, Superboy, Batman and Detective Comics.

Gerry Talaoc is a Filipino comics artist best known for his 1970s work for DC Comics' war and horror anthology titles.

Alfredo Alcala was a Filipino comic book artist known for his illustration in "Alcala Komix Magazine" and also his 1963 creation "Voltar", which led him to more international popularity. In 1971 Alcala began to work for both DC and Marvel Comics on horror and fantasy titles. He was one of the artists on the licensed movie tie-in series Planet of the Apes. In the early 1980s he penciled the Star Wars newspaper strip and inked comic books such as Conan the Barbarian over John Buscema's pencils and inked Don Newton's pencil artwork in Batman.

Jesus Joldloman is a Filipino comics artist best known for his 1970s work for DC Comics and Marvel Comics, which he signed Jess Jodloman.


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    HOUSE OF MYSTERY #226
    DC CGC VF+: 8.5
    Off-White to White Pages; 100 Pages!; Universal; Unrestored; CGC#1074803009
    100 pages; Wrightson art; werewolf story
    Off-White to White Pages; 100 Pages!; Universal; Unrestored; CGC#1074803009
    100 pages; Wrightson art; werewolf story
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    HOUSE OF MYSTERY #226
    DC VF+: 8.5
    white pgs
    100 pages; Wrightson art; werewolf story
    white pgs
    100 pages; Wrightson art; werewolf story
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    HOUSE OF MYSTERY #226
    DC F/VF: 7.0
    100 pages; Wrightson art; werewolf story
    100 pages; Wrightson art; werewolf story
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