EC Archives
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217 pages
1: The EC Archives: Tales from the Crypt Volume 1
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The Greatest Horror Title of All Time! As any fan of comics knows, EC comics still represent the best of Golden Age writing and artwork. Now, Dark Horse Books is proud to bring you the very first issues of EC's Tales from the Crypt, featuring the amazing artistic talents of Johnny Craig, Al Feldstein, George Roussos, Wally Wood, Harvey Kurtzman, Graham Ingels, and Jack Kamen! Collects The Crypt of Terror #17–#19 and Tales from the Crypt #20–#22 in full color!
217 pages
2: The EC Archives: Tales from the Crypt Volume 2
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More classic horror tales written and illustrated by the all-star lineup of Al Feldstein, Wally Wood, Jack Kamen, Johnny Craig, Joe Orlando, Graham Ingels, and Jack Davis! Reprinting twenty-four stories from Tales from the Crypt #23–#28, the inspiration for the hit movie and HBO series! Foreword from Gremlins director Joe Dante!
218 pages
3: The EC Archives: Tales from the Crypt Volume 4
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Dark Horse Comics brings you the legendary Tales from the Crypt in all its gory glory! This grisly grimoire has been digitally recolored—using Marie Severin's original colors as a guide—and features stories drawn by all-star comic artists Jack Davis, Joe Orlando, Jack Kamen, Graham Ingels, George Evans, Reed Crandall, Bill Elder, and Bernie Krigstein! Collects Tales from the Crypt issues #35–#40 in full color! Foreword by industry legend Russ Cochran! Includes all the original ads, text pieces, and letters! Look for more additions to the EC line! Two-Fisted Tales, Weird Fantasy, and more! Possibly, the greatest line of comics ever produced. —Mike Richardson
218 pages
4: The EC Archives: Tales from the Crypt Volume 5
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Dark Horse Comics brings you even more macabrely majestic Tales from the Crypt! This terrifying tome has been digitally recolored—using Marie Severin's original palette as a guide—and features stories drawn by all-star comic artists Jack Davis, Jack Kamen, George Evans, Graham Ingels, Bill Elder, Bernie Krigstein, Reed Crandall, and Joe Orlando! Collects Tales from the Crypt #41–#46 in full color! Includes all the original ads, text pieces, and letters!
216 pages
5: The EC Archives: The Haunt of Fear Volume 1
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The Haunt font overfloweth! Collecting issues #15-#17 and #4-#6 of the classic horror series, and features gorgeous new digital colors—using Marie Severin's original palette as a guide, this volume includes unforgettable stories drawn by all-star comic artists Johnny Craig, Al Feldstein, Harvey Kurtzman, Harry Harrison, Wallace Wood, Graham Ingles, Jack Kamen, and Jack Davis!
216 pages
6: The EC Archives: The Haunt of Fear Volume 2
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Fright fans, beware! This hotly anticipated second volume—collecting EC Comics classic The Haunt of Fear #7–#12—is sure to chill you to the core! Featuring art from the celebrated talents of Johnny Craig, Graham Ingels, Jack Davis, Jack Kamen, George Roussos, Ed Smalle, and Joe Orlando! Dark Horse reprints the infamous comic series! Includes all the original ads, text pieces, and letters!
217 pages
7: The EC Archives: The Haunt of Fear Volume 3
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Delight in fright! This third volume of the EC Comics horror classic The Haunt of Fear collects even more of the unforgettable scares! Featuring art from the timeless talents of Graham Ingels, Johnny Craig, Jack Kamen, Jack Davis, George Evans, Bill Elder, Wally Wood, and Sid Check! Collects EC Comics' The Haunt of Fear #13–#18. With a foreword by Cullen Bunn!
218 pages
8: The EC Archives: The Haunt of Fear Volume 4
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Features a foreword by Rob Zombie! Delight in fright! This fourth volume of the EC Comics horror classic The Haunt of Fear collects a gruesome medly of unforgettable frights! Featuring art from the legendary talents of Bill Gaines, Al Feldstein, Graham Ingels, George Evans, Jack Kamen, Jack Davis, and Reed Crandall, this volume collects The Haunt of Fear #19–#24.
156 pages
9: The EC Archives: The Haunt of Fear Volume 5
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This fifth and final volume of the EC Comics horror classic The Haunt of Fear collects a scary assortment of unforgettable frights! Featuring work from the legendary talents of Bill Gaines, Al Feldstein, Graham Ingels, George Evans, Jack Kamen, Jack Davis, and Reed Crandall, this volume collects The Haunt of Fear #25-#28!
217 pages
10: The EC Archives: Shock SuspenStories Volume 1
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FOREWORD BY STEVEN SPIELBERG! This beautiful edition reprints the first six complete issues of the pulp- comic classic Shock SuspenStories! Featuring the titanic artistic talents of Al Feldstein, Jack Kamen, Jack Davis, Joe Orlando, Graham Ingels, and Wally Wood, with a foreword by Steven Spielberg! Collects issues #1–#6 in full color!
216 pages
11: The EC Archives: Shock Suspenstories Volume 2
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The classic EC series, presented as a deluxe edition! This high-quality trade reprints the issues #7-#12 of the pulp-comic classic Shock SuspenStories! Featuring twenty-four stories by the all-star artistic talents of Al Feldstein, Jack Kamen, Jack Davis, Joe Orlando, Al Williamson, and Wally Wood.
218 pages
12: The EC Archives: Shock SuspenStories Volume 3
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Foreword by Brian Michael Bendis! Dark Horse Comics brings you shocking tales of suspense! These stimulating stories have been digitally recolored—using Marie Severin's original palette as a guide—and feature art by all-star comic talents Jack Davis, Jack Kamen, Wally Wood, Reed Crandall, George Evans, Bernie Krigstein, Bill Elder, Joe Orlando, and Frank Frazetta! Collects Shock SuspenStories #13–#18. Includes all the original ads, text pieces, and letters!
217 pages
13: The EC Archives: Panic Volume 1
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Panic is on the attack! This volume reprints the first six issues of the madcap classic in glorious remastered color and assembles satires supreme from the splendid savvy of Sirs Al Feldstein, Jack Davis, Joe Orlando, Jack Kamen, Wally Wood, Bill Elder, and Basil Wolverton! Collects the complete Panic issues #1–#6 in color for the first time in decades! Includes the banned early issues!
206 pages
14: The EC Archives: Panic Volume 2
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Panic is back at it again! This uproarious volume collects issues #7-#12 of the madcap classic in glorious remastered color. Collects parody and pranks from a parade of comics greats: Al Feldstein, William Gaines, Jack Mendelsohn, Jack Davis, Joe Orlando, Wally Wood, and Bill Elder! Foreword by the legendary Sergio Aragonés!
217 pages
15: The EC Archives: Weird Science Volume 1
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Foreword by George Lucas! Find out what made EC among the most influential comic book lines ever in this complete and newly recolored collection! Collects Weird Science issues#12–#15 and #5–#6, in glorious full color! Features celebrated comic artists Al Feldstein, Harvey Kurtzman, Wally Wood, Jack Kamen, and Graham Ingels!
218 pages
16: The EC Archives: Weird Science Volume 3
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Long before “one giant leap for Mankind,” EC Comics speculated on the wonder—and horror—posed by space travel.
The EC Archives: Weird Science volume 3 features the zenith of these explorations by comics pioneers Al Feldstein, William Gaines, Wally Wood, Jack Kamen, Joe Orlando and more. This value-priced softcover volume collects Weird Science issues #13–#18 with remastered digital color based on Marie Severin’s original tones. Includes the adaptations of two Ray Bradbury tales, “The Long Years” and “Mars is Heaven.” Foreword by Jerry Weist, comic art historian and author of the Hugo Award-nominated Ray Bradbury: An Illustrated Life.
217 pages
17: The EC Archives: Weird Science Volume 4
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Foreword by Paul Tobin! The Weird Science archives take flight at Dark Horse! This volume collects the complete Weird Science issues #19–#22 and Weird Science-Fantasy issues #23–#24 in glorious remastered color! Don't miss any of the sci-fi classics from such visionary artists as Wally Wood, Al Feldstein, Harry Harrison, and Harvey Kurtzman! Dark Horse reprints the famous science-fiction comic series!
218 pages
18: The EC Archives: Crime SuspenStories Volume 2
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Foreword from MIND MGMT's Matt Kindt! Classic chronicles of criminals and capers! Collecting issues #7–#12 of Crime SuspenStories from the immortal artistic talents of Al Feldstein, Johnny Craig, Jack Kamen, Jack Davis, Graham Ingels, and George Roussos, this archive also features a foreword by Matt Kindt (MIND MGMT)!
218 pages
19: The EC Archives: Crime SuspenStories Volume 3
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Jolting tales of criminals, capers, and tension! Collecting issues #13–#18 of Crime SuspenStories from the twisted artistic talents of Al Feldstein, Johnny Craig, Bill Gaines, Jack Kamen, Sid Check, Al Williamson, Fred Peters, Graham Ingels, George Evans, Joe Orlando, and more. Featuring a foreword by David Del Valle.
328 pages
20: The EC Archives: Crime SuspenStories Volume 4
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Shocking pulp stories of crime and intrigue! This deluxe volume collects classic tales from Crime SuspenStories issues #19–#27, from the hands of legendary creators Al Feldstein, Harvey Kurtzman, Johnny Craig, Jack Davis, Joe Orlando, and more!
218 pages
21: The EC Archives: Two-Fisted Tales Volume 1
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THE EC ARCHIVES ARE AT DARK HORSE! Writer/artist/editor Harvey Kurtzman teamed with legendary artists Wally Wood, Johnny Craig, Jack Davis, Al Feldstein, John Severin, and others to create these powerful stories of struggle and humanity that are considered to be among the best war stories ever told. Now, Dark Horse Books is proud to present this first incredible volume, collecting Two-Fisted Tales #18–#23.
222 pages
22: The EC Archives: Two-Fisted Tales Volume 3
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Before Two-Fisted Tales burst onto the scene in 1950, war comics were largely unsophisticated, focusing only on action and adventure—wartime propaganda, essentially. But under the editorial direction of Harvey Kurtzman—who also penned the majority of the stories therein—Two-Fisted Tales dared to examine all the horror and madness to be found on the battlefield. Collecting Two-Fisted Tales issues #30–#35 in fully remastered digital color. Features stories created by comic artists Gene Colan, Johnny Craig, Reed Crandall, Jack Davis, Will Elder, Ric Estrada, George Evans, Joe Kubert, John Severin, and Wally Wood! Foreword by Joe Kubert!
220 pages
23: The EC Archives: Two-Fisted Tales Volume 4
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Before Two-Fisted Tales burst onto the scene in 1950, war comics were largely unsophisticated, focusing only on action and adventure—wartime propaganda, essentially. But under the editorial direction of Harvey Kurtzman—who also penned the majority of the stories therein—Two-Fisted Tales dared to examine all the horror and madness to be found on the battlefield. Foreword by Colleen Coover!
220 pages
24: The EC Archives: The Vault of Horror Volume 1
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The terrifying opening of the Vault of Horror! This ghastly grimoire collects issues #12-#17 of the classic horror series, including unforgettable stories from the all-star artistic lineup of Al Feldstein, Johnny Craig, Bill Gaines, Johnny Craig, Harry Harrison, Wally Wood, Harvey Kurtzman, Graham Ingels, and Jack Kamen. Featuring a foreword by legendary horror writer R.L. Stine. ''The (EC) material was ahead of it's time and just too sophisticated for the market as it existed.''—Mark Evanier
216 pages
25: The EC Archives: The Vault of Horror Volume 2
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Witness the opening of the Vault! This terrifying tome contains issues 18-23 of the classic horror series, and features gorgeous new digital colors —using Marie Severin's original palette as a guide! Including unforgettable stories drawn by all-star comic artists Johnny Craig, Jack Davis, Jack Kamen, Graham Ingels, and Howard Larsen! Featuring a foreword by cinema shock master John Landis!
218 pages
26: The EC Archives: The Vault of Horror Volume 4
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Dark Horse Comics brings even more macabrely majestic stories from the vault! This terrifying tome has been digitally recolored—using Marie Severin's original palette as a guide—and features stories drawn by all-star comic artists Johnny Craig, Graham Ingels, Joe Orlando, Jack Davis, Jack Kamen, and George Evans! Collects Vault of Horror #30–#35 in full color! Featuring a foreword by Bram Stoker Award Winning author Jonathan Maberry! Includes all the original ads, text pieces, and letters!
188 pages
27: The EC Archives: The Vault of Horror Volume 5
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Dark Horse Comics brings even more macabrely majestic stories from the Vault! This terrifying tome has been digitally recolored—using Marie Severin's original palette as a guide—and features stories drawn by all-star comic artists Johnny Craig, Graham Ingels, Joe Orlando, Jack Davis and Graham Ingels! Collects Vault of Horror issues #36-#40.
234 pages
28: The EC Archives: Incredible Science Fiction
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Incredible Science Fiction arrives in a strange new land: the twenty-first century! Fully remastered in magnificent digital color, this far-out volume includes twenty unbelievable tales from a stellar collection of writers and artists: Jack Oleck, Al Feldstein, Wally Wood, Bernard Krigstein, Joe Orlando, Jack Davis, Roy G. Krenkel, and Al Williamson. Collects issues #27-#33. Featuring a foreword from Mark Evanier!
172 pages
29: The EC Archives: Aces High
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Experience the dangers and thrills of aerial combat with Aces High! This handsome volume collects issues #1-#5 of the classic war comic, including unforgettable stories from the all-star artistic lineup of George Evans, Wally Wood, Jack Davis, Bernie Krigstein, Irv Werstein, Carl Wessler, and Jack Oleck. Foreword by Howard Chaykin.
180 pages
30: The EC Archives: Extra
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Daring stories of cub reporters and grizzled newshounds, across the country and around the world! Collecting the complete run of Extra! from the crack artistic talents of Johnny Craig, John Severin, Reed Crandall, and Marie Severin. Featuring a foreword by John Arcudi.
210 pages
31: The EC Archives: War Against Crime Volume 1
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Thrilling tales of the conflict between gangsters and cops in what was described to be ''Real Stories from Police Records!'' Collecting issues #1-#6 of War Against Crime featuring the twisted artistic talents of Al Feldstein, Johnny Craig, Lee Ames, Jack Kamen, Ed Moore, Graham Ingels, Stan Asch, Leonard Starr, and more, and more.
184 pages
32: The EC Archives: War Against Crime Volume 2
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Cops and criminals clash in these exciting stories ripped straight from police records! The war against crime continues in this volume of digitally remastered full issues from the classic series! Collecting issues #7–#11 of War Against Crime from the artistic talents of Al Feldstein, Johnny Craig, Graham Ingels, and more.
244 pages
33: The EC Archives: Piracy
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Collecting the complete run of the EC Comics cult classic Piracy, featuring stories about the violence and cruelty of the pirates that sailed the seven seas. Across these pages sail plunderers, pillagers, buccaneers, whalers, smugglers, pearl divers, treasure hunters, mutineers, and many more, in these brutal tales of life on the water. Piracy issues #1–#7 in full color! *Features stories drawn by all-star comic artists Wally Wood, Jack Davis, Al Williamson, Graham Ingels, Reed Crandall, Bernard Krigstein, George Evans, and more.
188 pages
34: The EC Archives: Frontline Combat Volume 2
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Legendary writer/artist/editor Harvey Kurtzman collaborates with some of the greatest artists of all time in Wally Wood, John Severin, Alex Toth, and many others to create some of the most essential war stories ever told! In these classic EC tales, we are taken to war in the true grueling and horrific light that few comics of the time dared to show! Collecting Frontline Combat #7–#12—in fully remastered digital color.
156 pages
35: The EC Archives: Frontline Combat Volume 3
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In these classic EC tales of war, legendary writer/artist/editor Harvey Kurtzman collaborates with some of the greatest artists of all time in Wally Wood, John Severin, Alex Toth, and many others to create stirring tales of daring soldiers and the horrors of war in stark, uncompromising detail. Collecting Frontline Combat #12-#15, this volume features—in fully remastered digital color—the work of comic book greats Harvey Kurtzman, Wally Wood, John Severin, Bill Elder, George Evans, and Alex Toth!
534 pages
36: Choke Gasp! The Best of 75 Years of EC Comics
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A premier collection of the best stories of EC Comics, curated in a deluxe edition, just in time to celebrate the legendary publisher's 75th anniversary! Collects material from Crime SuspenStories, Frontline Combat, Haunt of Fear, Impact, Shock SuspenStories, Tales from the Crypt, Two-Fisted Tales, Vault of Horror, Weird Fantasy, Weird Science, and Weird Science-Fantasy. • Featuring legendary creators Al Feldstein, Harvey Kurtzman, Johnny Craig, Jack Davis, Wally Wood, and more! • Reprinted in full color!
275 pages
37: The EC Archives: Modern Love
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The complete EC series Modern Love collected here, contains stories of forbidden love, betrayed lovers, and strange romances! Collects the complete Modern Love series #1–#8, this volume features—in fully remastered digital color—the work of comic book greats Al Feldstein, Bill Gaines, Graham Ingels, Wally Wood, and more!
148 pages
38: The EC Archives: Psychoanalysis
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A journey into the subconscious minds of three people searching for answers and peace through personal turmoil. This volume collects the complete run of Psychoanalysis, recolored digitally using the original palette and featuring art by legendary comics talent Jack Kamen and stories written by Daniel Keyes (Flowers for Algernon)!
174 pages
39: The EC Archives: Impact
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A twist in every tale! This volume collects the complete run of Impact, including the famous ''Master Race'' story, and features art by legendary comics talents Jack Davis, Jack Kamen, Reed Crandall, George Evans, Bernie Krigstein, Joe Orlando, and Graham Ingels!
254 pages
40: The EC Archives: Shock Illustrated
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Enjoy the complete run of Shock Illustrated, an innovative ''Picto-Fiction'' magazine containing illustrated prose stories of switch parties, thrill killers, and more of society's dark underbelly—written and illustrated by Daniel Keyes (Flowers for Algernon), Jack Kamen, Reed Crandall, Graham Ingels, and more! This archive volume contains Shock Illustrated issues #1–#4. Features the lost fourth issue, with pencils from Frank Frazetta!
212 pages
41: The EC Archives: Saddle Justice
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Daring sheriffs take on the meanest outlaws and brave the roughest terrain in this collection of classic western stories, advertised as ''true and terrific.'' This volume collects the complete run of Saddle Justice, recolored digitally using the original palette, featuring art by legendary comics talents Johnny Craig, Graham Ingels, Stan Asch, and more!
174 pages
42: The EC Archives: MD
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Dramatic tales of medicine and surgery, and of modern medicine's constant struggle against illness and injury. The doctor is the hero of these stories, where diseases can be just as deadly as a murderer. This volume collects the complete run of MD, recolored digitally using the original palette, featuring art by legendary comics talents Reed Crandall, Joe Orlando, Graham Ingels, and George Evans.
198 pages
43: The EC Archives: Crime Illustrated
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Contained here is the complete run of Crime Illustrated, an innovative Picto-Fiction magazine containing illustrated prose stories of frightening crimes, daring heroes, and dangerous psychopaths, written and illustrated by Jack Oleck, Reed Crandall, Wally Wood, Joe Orlando, and more! This archive volume contains Crime Illustrated issues 1-3. Features the rare third issue, unpublished in its time.
190 pages
44: The EC Archives: Terror Illustrated
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Enjoy the complete run of Terror Illustrated, an innovative Picto-Fiction magazine containing illustrated prose stories of terror, murder, and more of society
182 pages
45: The EC Archives: Gunfighter Volume 1
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At last collecting the wild adventures of the lone lawman known as the Gunfighter and his comrade the Buckskin Kid as they take on multiple mean outlaws and ride a rough terrain of terror in this collection of thrilling pre-trend EC tales of western lore. This volume collects Gunfighter #5-#9, recolored digitally using the original palette, featuring art by legendary comics talents Johnny Craig, Graham Ingels, and more!
188 pages
46: The EC Archives: Confessions Illustrated
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Contained here is the complete run of Confessions Illustrated, an innovative Picto-Fiction magazine containing illustrated prose stories of scandal and forbidden romance, illustrated by industry legends: Wally Wood, Joe Orlando, Reed Crandell, and more! This archive volume contains Confessions Illustrated issues #1-#3. • Features stories created by celebrated comic artists Joe Orlando, Reed Crandall, Wally Wood, and more!
180 pages
47: The EC Archives: Crime Patrol Volume 1
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The infamous EC Comics pre-trend crime classic is beautifully reprinted in full color and collected into a deluxe edition. Presenting tales of horrific crimes, grisly murders, and bizarre homicide cases featuring the titanic artistic talents of Johnny Craig, Sheldon Moldoff, Henry Kiefer, Ed Walden, Ann Brewster, and Stan Ashe.
220 pages
48: The EC Archives: Crime Suspenstories Volume 1
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In the years before the Comics Code, no comic mined the noir vein with more shocking impact and creative skill than EC Comics’ Crime SuspenStories.
Featuring vivid tales of larceny, adultery, and homicide by comics legends Al Feldstein, Johnny Craig, Graham Ingels, Wally Wood, Jack Davis, Harvey Kurtzman, Jack Kamen, and more, Crime SuspenStories remains a lurid landmark in the history of comics, and the EC Archives presents these scandalous stories in all their brazen brilliance.
This value-priced volume collects Crime SuspenStories issues #1–#6, including the original stories, ads, text pieces, and letters.
169 pages
49: The EC Archives: Valor
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Timeless tales of daring combat and deeds of honor set throughout world history! This archive collects the EC series Valor from the heroic and legendary artistic talents of Carl Wessler, Bernie Krigstein, Graham Ingels, Wally Wood, Al Williamson, Joe Orlando, Reed Crandall, and George Evans. Includes the complete run of Valor (issues #1–#5) in full color. Includes a foreword from P. Craig Russell!
