Published on April 1, 1976. Edited by Will Eisner & Louise Jones (Simonson). The magazine features stories first published between 1950 and 1951 in Will Eisner’s The Spirit Sunday-newspaper comic-book insert. The stories include “Dick Whittler” (07-23-1950), “The Chase” (07-30-1950), “Investigation” (08-06-1950), “Sammy and Delilah” (03-05-1950), “A Day at the Zoo” (04-23-1950), “Teacher’s Pet!” (09-10-1950), “The Hero” (05-13-1951), “The Big Win” (10-01-1950), and “The First Man” (08-20-1950). Cover illustrations by Will Eisner. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 76 pages. New York: Warren. Cover/indicia date: June 1976. Cover price: $1.25.
Marvel Feature #5.
The estimated newsstand availability date is April 6, 1976. Edited by Roy Thomas. The comic features the Red Sonja story “The Bear God Walks!,” by Bruce Jones & Frank Thorne. Cover illustration by Frank Thorne. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: July 1976. Cover price: 25¢.
Note
The copyright date is March 9, 1976.
Plop! #22.
Published on April 8, 1976. Edited by Joe Orlando. The comic includes new material by John Albano, Vicente Alcázar, Sergio Aragonés, Bo Brown, Ford Button, Bill Draut, Don “Duck” Edwing, Robert Johnson, Dave Manak, Joe Orlando, Henry Scarpelli, Steve Skeates, David Vern, Basil Wolverton, and Wallace Wood. Cover illustrations by Dave Manak. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 52 pages. New York: National (DC). Cover/indicia date: July-August 1976. Cover price: 50¢.
The Eternals #1.
The estimated newsstand availability date is April 13, 1976. Edited by Jack Kirby, with Marv Wolfman. The comic includes the story “The Day of the Gods,” by Jack Kirby, with John Verpoorten. Cover illustration by Jack Kirby, with Frank Giacoia. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: July 1976. Cover price: 25¢.
Notes
The copyright date is March 16, 1976.
“The Day of the Gods” is the first appearance of the Eternals.
The estimated newsstand availability date is April 13, 1976. Edited by Marv Wolfman. The comic features the story "Burn While You Learn!," by Mary Skrenes, Steve Gerber, and Jim Mooney. Cover illustration by Gil Kane, with Frank Giacoia. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: July 1976. Cover price: 25¢.
Note
The copyright date is March 16, 1976.
Never Eat Anything Bigger Than Your Head & Other Drawings, B. Kliban.
Published on April 15, 1976. The book features original single-panel cartoons by B. Kliban. Cover illustration by B. Kliban. Trade-paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 168 pages. New York: Workman. Cover/indicia date: 1976. Cover price: $2.95.
Howard the Duck #4.
The estimated newsstand availability date is April 20, 1976. Edited by Marv Wolfman. The comic features the story “The Sleep… of the Just!,” by Steve Gerber & Gene Colan, with Steve Leialoha. Cover illustration by Gene Colan, with Steve Leialoha. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: July 1976. Cover price: 25¢.
Note
The copyright date is March 23, 1976.
Arcade #6.
Edited by Bill Griffith & Art Spiegelman. The magazine features new material by Robert Armstrong, Mark Beyer, M. K. Brown, R. (Robert) Crumb, Kim Deitch, Justin Green, Bill Griffith, Geoffrey Hayes, Rory Hayes, Jim Hoberman, Gerald Jablonski, Aline Kominsky(-Crumb), Michael McMillan, Willy Murphy, Diane Noomin, Ted Richards, Larry Rippee, Spain Rodriguez, Patrick Rosenkranz, Art Spiegelman, and S. Clay Wilson. Cover illustration by R. Crumb. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 52 pages. Berkeley, CA: Print Mint. Cover/indicia date: Summer 1976 (May 1976). Cover price: $1.50.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration appears to have been filed. The May 1976 publication date is an extrapolation from a copyright-registration filing for Arcade #4.
American Splendor #1.
Published on May 13, 1976. The magazine includes the story “A Fantasy,” by Harvey Pekar & R. (Robert) Crumb. All other stories scripted by Harvey Pekar. The other contributing artists include Brian Bram, Greg Budgett, and Gary Dumm. Cover illustration by Greg Budgett, with Gary Dumm. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 52 pages. Cleveland Heights, OH: Harvey Pekar. Cover/indicia date: 1976. Cover price: $1.00.
Note
This is the first issue of Harvey Pekar’s landmark memoir-story series American Splendor.
Secret Origins of the Super DC Heroes.
Published on May 13, 1976. Edited by Denny O’Neil. The book features previously published origin stories for the various DC Comics superhero characters, including Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Green Arrow, the Shazam! version of Captain Marvel, Plastic Man, and the original and “Silver Age” versions of the Atom, the Flash, Green Lantern, and Hawkman, The creative personnel include Cary Bates, C. C. Beck, E. Nelson Bridwell, John Broome, Jack Cole, Bill Finger, Ben Flinton, Gardner Fox, Don Heck, France Herron, Carmine Infantino, Bob Kane, Gil Kane, Robert Kanigher, Jack Kirby, Joe Kubert, Harry Lampert, William Moulton Marston, Dennis Neville, Martin Nodell, Bill O’Connor, Bill Parker, Harry G. Peter, Joe Samachson, Joe Shuster, Jerry Siegel, Curt Swan, and Cliff Young. Book introduction by Carmine Infantino. Chapter introductions by Denny O’Neil. Cover illustration by Neal Adams. Hardcover book. Color interiors. 248 pages. New York: Harmony (Crown). Cover/indicia date: 1976. Cover price: $10.95.
The Mad Book of Revenge, Stan Hart & Paul Coker, Jr.
Published on May 15, 1976. The book features new material by scriptwriter Stan Hart and artist Paul Coker, Jr. Cover illustration by Paul Coker, Jr. Mass-market paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 196 pages. New York: Warner. Cover/indicia date: May 1976. Cover price: $1.25.
Mad #184.
Published on May 18, 1976. Edited by Albert B. Feldstein. The contributors include Sergio Aragonés, Dave Berg, Bob Clarke, Paul Coker, Jr., Marylin D’Amico, Jack Davis, Dick DeBartolo, Mort Drucker, Alis Ellis, Arnoldo Franchioni, Al Jaffee, Bob Jones, Tom Koch, Arnie Kogen, Don Martin, Paul Peter Porges, Antonio Prohias, Jack Rickard, Irving Schild, Larry Siegel, Angelo Torres, and George Woodbridge. Cover illustration by Bob Jones. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 52 pages. New York: E. C. Cover/indicia date: July 1976. Cover price: 50¢.
The X-Men #100.
The estimated newsstand availability date is May 18, 1976. Edited by Marv Wolfman. The comic features the story “Greater Love Hath No X-Man…,” by Chris Claremont & Dave Cockrum. Cover illustration by Dave Cockrum. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: August 1976. Cover price: 25¢.
Note
The copyright date is April 20, 1976.
Hooked on Mad.
The book features selections originally published in Mad #130-137. The contributors include Sergio Aragonés, Dave Berg, Bob Clarke, Paul Coker, Jr., Jack Davis, Mort Drucker, George Hart, Stan Hart, Frank Jacobs, Jack Kent, Tom Koch, Don Martin, Norman Mingo, Antonio Prohias, Jack Rickard, Larry Siegel, Lou Silverstone, Angelo Torres, and George Woodbridge. Cover illustration by Norman Mingo. Mass-market paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 196 pages. New York: Warner. Cover/indicia date: June 1976. Cover price: $1.25.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration appears to have been filed.
Warlock #14.
The estimated newsstand availability date is June 1, 1976. Edited by Marv Wolfman. The comic features the story “Homecoming!,” by Jim Starlin, with Steve Leialoha. Cover illustration by Jim Starlin. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: August 1976. Cover price: 25¢.
Notes
The copyright date is May 4, 1976.
Twisted Sisters.
The comic features original material by Aline Kominsky(-Crumb) and Diane Noomin. Cover illustrations by Aline Kominsky (main) and Diane Noomin (inset). Standard-format comic book. Black-and-white interiors. 36 pages. Berkeley, CA: Last Gasp. Cover/indicia date: 1976 (June 1976). Cover price: 75¢.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration appears to have been filed.
Marvel Feature #6.
The estimated newsstand availability date is June 8, 1976. Edited by Roy Thomas. The comic features the Red Sonja story “Beware the Sacred Sons of Set!,” by Roy Thomas & Frank Thorne. Cover illustration by Frank Thorne. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: September 1976. Cover price: 30¢.
Note
The copyright date is May 11, 1976.
The story continues from the Conan the Barbarian episode “Daggers and Death Gods!,” published in Conan the Barbarian #66, despite that comic being a published a week later. It continues in the Conan the Barbarian episode “Talons of the Man-Tiger,” published in Conan the Barbarian #67
Conan the Barbarian #66.
The expected newsstand availability date is June 15, 1976. The comic features the story “Daggers and Death Gods!,” by Roy Thomas & John Buscema, with Tony DeZuñiga. Cover illustration by Gil Kane, with Dan Adkins. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: September 1976. Cover price: 30¢.
Notes
The copyright date is May 18, 1976.
The story continues in the Red Sonja episode “Beware the Sacred Sons of Set!,” published in Marvel Feature #6, despite that comic being a published a week earlier.
Published on June 17, 1976. Edited by Will Eisner & Louise Jones (Simonson). The magazine features stories first published between 1948 and 1949 in Will Eisner’s The Spirit Sunday-newspaper comic-book insert. The stories include “Sally of the Islands” (07-17-1949), “The Masked Man” (07-24-1949), “The Ball Game” (07-31-1949), “Matua” (08-07-1949), “Lurid Love” (09-18-1949), “Ace McCase” (09-26-1948), “Winter Haven” (12-04-1949), “The Prisoner of Donjon” (08-29-1948), and “Murder… Bloodless Type!” (06-20-1948). Cover illustrations by Will Eisner. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 76 pages. New York: Warren. Cover/indicia date: August 1976. Cover price: $1.25.
Howard the Duck #5.
The estimated newsstand availability date is June 22, 1976. Edited by Archie Goodwin. The comic features the story “I Want Mo-o-oney!,” by Steve Gerber & Gene Colan, with Steve Leialoha. Cover illustration by Gene Colan, with Steve Leialoha. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: September 1976. Cover price: 30¢.
Note
The copyright date is May 25, 1976.
The estimated newsstand availability date is June 22, 1976. Edited by Archie Goodwin. The comic features the story "Cats and No Dogs!," by Mary Skrenes, Steve Gerber, and Jim Mooney, with Pablo Marcos. Cover illustration by Howard Chaykin, with Frank Giacoia. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: September 1976. Cover price: 30¢.
Note
The copyright date is May 25, 1976.
Mad #185.
Published on June 29, 1976. Edited by Albert B. Feldstein. The contributors include Sergio Aragonés, Dave Berg, Bob Clarke, Paul Coker, Jr., Jack Davis, Dick DeBartolo, Mort Drucker, Stan Hart, Frank Jacobs, Al Jaffee, Tom Koch, Don Martin, Norman Mingo, Antonio Prohias, Jack Rickard, Lou Silverstone, Angelo Torres, and George Woodbridge. Cover illustration by Norman Mingo. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 52 pages. New York: E. C. Cover/indicia date: September 1976. Cover price: 50¢.
Plop! #23.
Published on June 29, 1976. Edited by Joe Orlando. The comic includes new material by John Albano, Sergio Aragonés, Jim Atkins, Don “Duck” Edwing, Robert Johnson, Dave Manak, Henry Scarpelli, Bob Schochet, Ron Stanfield, Basil Wolverton, Wallace Wood, and John Workman. Cover illustrations by Dave Manak. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 52 pages. New York: National (DC). Cover/indicia date: September-October 1976. Cover price: 50¢.
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