San Francisco Comic Book #4.
Edited by Gary Arlington. The comics features material by Roger Brand, Leslie Cabarga, Landon Chesney, R. (Robert) Crumb, Kim Deitch, Justin Green, Bill Griffith, Gary Hallgren, Geoffrey Hayes, Rory Hayes, Gary King, Jay Kinney, Bobby London, Jay Lynch, Michael McMillan, Willie Murphy, Jim Osborne, Ted Richards, Larry Rippee, Spain Rodriguez, and Joe Schenkman. Cover illustration by Willie Murphy. Standard-format comic book. Black-and-white interiors, 36 pages. Berkeley, CA: Print Mint. Cover/indicia date: 1973 (October 1973). Cover price: 50¢.
Wimmen’s Comix #3.
Edited by Sharon Rudahl. The comic features new material by Sharon Banks, Simone Bressler, Dotty Bucher, Sharon Farber, Melinda Gebbie, Betty Holland, Lee Marrs, Barbara Mendes, Diane Noomin, Margery Peters, Trina Robbins, Sharon Rudahl, Shelby Sampson, Melinda Wentzell, and Moira Wright. Cover illustration by Lee Marrs. Standard-format comic book. Black-and-white interiors. 36 pages. Berkeley, CA: Last Gasp. Cover/indicia date: 1973 (October 1973). Cover price: 50¢.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration appears to have been filed.
Mad #163.
Published on October 2, 1973. Edited by Albert B. Feldstein. The contributors include Gary Alexander, Sergio Aragonés, Dave Berg, Bob Clarke, Paul Coker, Jr., Jack Davis, Dick DeBartolo, Mort Drucker, Donald K. Epstein, Stan Hart, Al Jaffee, Arnie Kogen, Don Martin, Antonio Prohias, Paul Peter Porges, Lou Silverstone, Angelo Torres, and George Woodbridge. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 52 pages. New York: E. C. Cover/indicia date: December 1973. Cover price: 40¢.
Swamp Thing #8.
Published on October 4, 1973. Edited by Joe Orlando. The comic features the story “The Lurker in Tunnel 13!,” by Len Wein & Bernie Wrightson. Cover illustration by Bernie Wrightson. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: National (DC). Cover/indicia date: January-February 1974. Cover price: 20¢.
The House of Mystery #221.
Published on October 9, 1973. Edited by Joe Orlando. The comic includes the story “He Who Laughs Last…,” by Len Wein & Bernie Wrightson, with Michael Kaluta. Cover illustration by Bernie Wrightson. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: National (DC). Cover/indicia date: December 1972. Cover price: 20¢.
Creepy #58.
Published on October 11, 1973. Edited by Bill DuBay. The magazine includes the story “Change… Into Something Comfortable,” by Doug Moench & Richard Corben. Cover illustration by Manuel Sanjulian. Magazine format. Color and black-and-white interiors. 68 pages. New York: Warren. Cover/indicia date: December 1973. Cover price: 75¢.
The Token Mad.
Published on October 15, 1973. The book includes select material first published in Mad #110-112. The contributors include Sergio Aragonés, Dave Berg, Max Brandel, E. Nelson Bridwell, Paul Coker, Jr., Mort Drucker, Phil Hahn, Stan Hart, Frank Jacobs, Al Jaffee, Don Martin, Paul Peter Porges, Antonio Prohias, Larry Siegel, George Woodbridge, and Elizabeth Wright, Jr. Cover illustration by Norman Mingo. Mass-market paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 196 pages. New York: Warner. Cover/indicia date: October 1973. Cover price: 75¢.
Plop! #3.
Published on October 18, 1973. Edited by Joe Orlando. The comic features material by Alfredo Alcala, Sergio Aragonés, David G. Brown, Bill Draut, Maxene Fabe, Robert Johnson, George Kashdan, Lundy, Michael Pellowski, Victor Schartzman, and Basil Wolverton. Cover illustration by Basil Wolverton (main) and Sergio Aragonés (border). Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: National (DC). Cover/indicia date: January-February 1974. Cover price: 20¢.
The Amazing Spider-Man #129.
The estimated newsstand availability date is October 30, 1973. Edited by Roy Thomas. The comic features the story “The Punisher Strikes Twice,” by Gerry Conway & Ross Andru, with Frank Giacoia & Dave Hunt. Cover illustration by Gil Kane, with John Romita. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: February 1974. Cover price: 20¢.
Notes
The copyright date is October 2, 1973.
“The Punisher Strikes Twice” is the first appearance of the Punisher. The character was designed by Gerry Conway and Marvel art director John Romita.
Savage Tales #3.
The estimated newsstand availability date is October 30, 1973. Edited by Roy Thomas. The magazine includes the Conan the Barbarian story “The Lurker from the Catacombs,” by Roy Thomas & Barry (Windsor-)Smith. Cover illustration by Pablo Marcos. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 76 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: February 1974. Cover price: 75¢.
Notes
The copyright date is October 2, 1973.
“The Lurker from the Catacombs” is the second part of a two-part adaptation of the Robert E. Howard prose story “Red Nails.” The first half appeared in Savage Tales #2.
Mister Miracle #18.
Published on November 5, 1973. Edited by Jack Kirby. The comic features the story “Wild, Wild Wedding Guests!,” by Jack Kirby, with Mike Royer. Cover illustration by Jack Kirby, with Mike Royer. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: National (DC). Cover/indicia date: February-March 1974. Cover price: 20¢.
Note
This is Jack Kirby’s last issue of Mister Miracle.
Vampirella #30.
Published on November 8, 1973. Edited by Bill DuBay. The comic includes the story “As Though They Were Living!,” by Gerry Boudreau & Richard Corben. Cover illustration by Enrich Torres. Magazine format. Color and black-and-white interiors. 68 pages. New York: Warren. Cover/indicia date: January 1974. Cover price: 75¢.
Mad #164.
Published on November 13, 1973. Edited by Albert B. Feldstein. The contributors include Sergio Aragonés, Dave Berg, Max Brandel, Bob Clarke, Paul Coker, Jr., Jack Davis, Dick DeBartolo, Don “Duck” Edwing, Larry Gore, Frank Jacobs, Al Jaffee, Tom Koch, Don Martin, Norman Mingo, Antonio Prohias, Jack Rickard, Larry Siegel, Lou Silverstone, and Angelo Torres. Cover illustration by Norman Mingo. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 52 pages. New York: E. C. Cover/indicia date: January 1974. Cover price: 40¢.
Published on November 15, 1973. The book features new material by cartoonist Dave Berg. Cover illustration by Dave Berg. Mass-market paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 196 pages. New York: Warner. Cover/indicia date: November 1973. Cover price: 75¢.
Detective Comics #439.
Published on November 29, 1973. Edited by Archie Goodwin. The comic features the Manhunter story “The Resurrection of Paul Kirk,” by Archie Goodwin & Walter Simonson. Cover illustration by Neal Adams, with Dick Giordano. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 100 pages. New York: National (DC). Cover /indicia date: February-March 1974. Cover price: 50¢.
Swamp Thing #9.
Published on December 6, 1973. Edited by Joe Orlando. The comic features the story “The Stalker from Beyond!,” by Len Wein & Bernie Wrightson. Cover illustration by Bernie Wrightson. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: National (DC). Cover/indicia date: March-April 1974. Cover price: 20¢.
Creepy #59.
Published on December 18, 1973. Edited by Bill DuBay. The comic includes the story “Bless Us Father…,” by Bill DuBay & Richard Corben. Cover illustration by Manuel Sanjulien. Magazine format. Color and black-and-white interiors. 84 pages. New York: Warren. Cover/indicia date: January 1974. Cover price: $1.00.
Eerie #54.
Published on December 18, 1973. Edited by Bill DuBay. The comic includes The Spirit story “The Christmas Spirit,” by Will Eisner, with Richard Corben. Cover illustration by Manuel Sanjulien. Magazine format. Color and black-and-white interiors. 84 pages. New York: Warren. Cover/indicia date: February 1974. Cover price: $1.00.
Note
“The Christmas Spirit” was originally published in the December 21, 1947 edition of Will Eisner’s The Spirit Sunday-newspaper comic-book insert. Richard Corben provided the new coloring.
Plop! #4.
Published on December 18, 1973. Edited by Joe Orlando. The comic features material by Sergio Aragonés, Oskar Blotta, Jr., Ford Button, Nick Cardy, Robert Johnson, Frank Robbins, Steve Skeates, and Basil Wolverton. Cover illustration by Basil Wolverton (main) and Sergio Aragonés (border). Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: National (DC). Cover/indicia date: March-April 1974. Cover price: 20¢.
Vampirella #31.
Published on December 18, 1973. Edited by Bill DuBay. The comic includes the story “The Woodlik Inheritance!,” by Richard Corben. Cover illustration by Frank Frazetta. Magazine format. Color and black-and-white interiors. 84 pages. New York: Warren. Cover/indicia date: March 1974. Cover price: $1.00.
Note
Frank Frazetta published a heavily reworked version of the cover illustration as a poster titled “The Huntress.”
Dennis the Menace: Busybody, Hank Ketcham.
Published on December 27, 1973. The book features material originally published in Hank Ketcham's Dennis the Menace daily newspaper strip. Cover illustration by Hank Ketcham. Mass-market paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 116 pages. Greenwich, CT: Fawcett Gold Medal. Cover/indicia date: 1973. Cover price: 60¢.
B. C.: Right On, Johnny Hart.
The book features material originally published in Johnny Hart's B. C. daily-newspaper strip. Cover illustration by Johnny Hart. Mass-market paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 132 pages. Greenwich, CT: Fawcett Gold Medal. Cover/indicia date: 1973. Cover price: 60¢.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration appears to have been filed.
Schizophrenia.
The comic features new material by Vaughn Bodé. Cover illustration by Vaughn Bodé. The cover photograph is of Vaughn Bodé. The photographer is unknown. Standard-format comic book. Black-and-white interiors. 36 pages. Berkeley, CA: Last Gasp. Cover/indicia date: 1973. Cover price: 50¢.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration appears to have been filed.
Short Order Comix #1.
Edited by Art Spiegelman. The comic features new material by Bill Griffith, Sterling Noel, Joe Schenkman, Art Spiegelman. Cover illustration by Art Spiegelman. Standard-format comic book. Black-and-white interiors. 36 pages. Aspen, CO: Head. Cover/indicia date: 1973. Cover price: 50¢.
Notes
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration appears to have been filed.
“Prisoner on the Hell Planet,” one of Art Spiegelman’s story contributions, was later incorporated into his graphic novel Maus: A Survivor’s Tale.
Next: January to April 1974.
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