Saturday, January 1, 2022

October 1976 - December 1976


R. Crumb’s Carload o’ Comics.

The book features previously published material by cartoonist R. (Robert) Crumb. Cover illustration by R. Crumb. Trade-paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 180 pages. New York: Bélier. Cover/indicia date: October 1976. Cover price: $6.00.

Note

The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration appears to have been filed.


Bizarre Sex #5.

Edited by Denis Kitchen. The magazine features new material by Joel Beck, Tim Boxell, Harry Buckinx, Joe Coleman, Richard Corben, R. (Robert) Crumb, Howard Cruse, Charles Dallas, George Erling, Errol McCarthy, Sharon Rudahl, Steve Stiles, William Stout, and Terry Stroud. Cover illustration by Richard Corben. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 36 pages. Princeton, WI: Kitchen Sink. Cover/indicia date: October 1976. Cover price: $1.00.


Mad #187.

Published on October 5, 1976. Edited by Albert B. Feldstein. The contributors include Sergio Aragonés, Dave Berg, John Caldwell, Bob Clarke, Paul Coker, Jr., Jack Davis, Dick DeBartolo, Mort Drucker, Stan Hart, Frank Jacobs, Al Jaffee, Bob Jones, Arnie Kogen, Don Martin, Harry North, Esq., Paul Peter Porges, Antonio Prohias, Jack Rickard, Alen Robin, Irving Schild, Larry Siegel, Lou Silverstone, Angelo Torres, and George Woodbridge. Cover illustration by Jack Rickard. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 52 pages. New York: E. C. Cover/indicia date: December 1976. Cover price: 50¢.


Red Sonja #1.

The estimated newsstand availability date is October 12, 1976. Edited by Roy Thomas. The comic features the story “The Blood of the Unicorn,” by Roy Thomas & Frank Thorne, with Ed Summer & Clair Noto. Cover illustration by Frank Thorne. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: January 1977. Cover price: 30¢.

Notes

The copyright date is September 14, 1976.

The issue continues the Red Sonja feature from Marvel Feature #7.


The Cuckoo Mad.

Published on October 15, 1976. The book features selections from Mad #130-137. The contributors include Sergio Aragonés, Dave Berg, Bob Clarke, Paul Coker, Jr., Jack Davis, Dick DeBartolo, Mort Drucker, Stan Hart, Frank Jacobs, Tom Koch, Don Martin, Norman Mingo, Ronnie Nathan, Dean Norman, Antonio Prohias, Gloria L. Rich, Jack Rickard, Irving Schild, Larry Siegel, 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: October 1976. Cover price: $1.25.


Omega the Unknown #6.

The estimated newsstand availability date is October 19, 1976. Edited by Archie Goodwin. The comic features the story "A Tug of the Wrench!," by Mary Skrenes, Steve Gerber, and Jim Mooney, with Mike Esposito. Cover illustration by John Romita, with Dave Cockrum. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: January 1977. Cover price: 30¢.

Note

The copyright date is September 21, 1976.


Howard the Duck #8.

The estimated newsstand availability date is October 26, 1976. Edited by Archie Goodwin. The comic includes the story “Open Season!,” 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: January 1977. Cover price: 30¢.

Notes

The copyright date is September 28, 1976.

“Open Season!” continues the Howard the Duck feature from the story in Marvel Treasury Edition #12.


Marvel Treasury Edition #12.

The estimated newsstand availability date is October 26, 1976. Edited by Archie Goodwin. The magazine includes the Howard the Duck story “The Duck and the Defenders,” by Steve Gerber & Sal Buscema, with Klaus Janson. Cover illustration by Gene Colan, with Tom Palmer. Tabloid magazine format. Color interiors. 84 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: 1976. Cover price: $1.50.

Note

“The Defenders and the Duck” continues the Howard the Duck feature from the story in Howard the Duck #7. It precedes the story in Howard the Duck #8.


Bring on the Bad Guys, Stan Lee.

Published on October 26, 1976. Edited by Linda Sunshine. The book features origins and other key stories starring the major Marvel Comics villains. The creative personnel include Ross Andru, Frank Brunner, John Buscema, Steve Ditko, Gil Kane, Jack Kirby, Stan Lee, John Romita, and Herb Trimpe. Cover illustration by John Romita. Trade-paperback book. Color interiors. 260 pages. New York: Fireside (Simon and Schuster). Cover/indicia date: 1976. Cover price: $6.95.


Favorite Haunts, Charles Addams.

Published on October 31, 1976. The book features single-panel cartoons by Charles Addams, several of which were originally published in The New Yorker magazine. Cover illustration by Charles Addams. Hardcover book. Black-and-white interiors. 100 pages. New York: Simon and Schuster. Cover/indicia date: 1976. Cover price: $7.95.


Mad #188.

Published on November 15, 1976. Edited by Albert B. Feldstein. The contributors include Sergio Aragonés, Dave Berg, Bob Clarke, Paul Coker, Jr., Jack Davis, Dick DeBartolo, Mort Drucker, Don “Duck” Edwing, Alis Ellis, Stan Hart, Frank Jacobs, Al Jaffee, Don Martin, Paul Peter Porges, Antonio Prohias, Jack Rickard, Larry Siegel, Lou Silverstone, and Angelo Torres, and George Woodbridge. Cover illustration by Jack Rickard. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 52 pages. New York: E. C. Cover/indicia date: January 1977. Cover price: 50¢.


The X-Men #103.

The estimated newsstand availability date is November 16, 1976. Edited by Archie Goodwin. The comic features the story “The Fall of the Tower,” by Chris Claremont & Dave Cockrum, with Sam Grainger. Cover illustration by Dave Cockrum. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: February 1977. Cover price: 30¢.

Notes

The copyright date is October 19, 1976.


Howard the Duck #9.

The estimated newsstand availability date is November 23, 1976. Edited by Steve Gerber. The comic includes the story “Scandal Plucks Duck,” 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: February 1977. Cover price: 30¢.

Notes

The copyright date is October 26, 1976.


Don’t Hassle Me with Your Sighs, Chuck, Charles M. Schulz.

The book features material first published in 1975 in Charles M. Schulz’s Peanuts daily newspaper strip. Cover illustration by Charles M. Schulz. Trade-paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 196 pages. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Cover/indicia date: December 1976. Cover price: $2.95.

Note

The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration appears to have been filed.


Wimmen’s Comix #7.

Edited by Melinda Gebbie & Dotty Bucher. The comic features new material by Dotty Bucher, Joey Epstein, Joyce Farmer, Melinda Gebbie, Heather Green, Roberta Gregory, Michele Juras, Cecily Lang, Lee Marrs, Margery Peters, Chris Powers, Terry Richards, Sharon Rudahl, Shelby Sampson, and Rae Page Stimler. Cover illustration by Melinda Gebbie. Standard-format comic book. Black-and-white interiors. 36 pages. Berkeley, CA: Last Gasp. Cover/indicia date: 1975 (June 1975). Cover price: 75¢.

Note

The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration appears to have been filed.


Red Sonja #2.

The estimated newsstand availability date is December 7, 1976. Edited by Roy Thomas. The comic features the story “The Demon of the Maze,” by Roy Thomas & Frank Thorne, with Clair Noto. Cover illustration by Frank Thorne. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: March 1977. Cover price: 30¢.

Notes

The copyright date is November 9, 1976.


Omega the Unknown #7.

The estimated newsstand availability date is December 14, 1976. Edited by Archie Goodwin. The comic features the story "Blockbuster," by Scott Edelman & Jim Mooney. Cover illustration by Dave Cockrum. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: March 1977. Cover price: 30¢.

Note

The copyright date is November 16, 1976.


Eerie #81.

Published on December 21, 1976. Edited by Louise Jones (Simonson). The comic includes the story “You’re a Big Girl Now,” by Bruce Jones & Richard Corben. Cover illustration by Frank Frazetta. Magazine format. Color and black-and-white interiors. 84 pages. New York: Warren. Cover/indicia date: February 1977. Cover price: $1.50.


Howard the Duck #10.

The estimated newsstand availability date is December 21, 1976. Edited by Steve Gerber. The comic includes the story “Swan-Song …of the Living Dead Duck!,” 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: March 1977. Cover price: 30¢.

Notes

The copyright date is November 23, 1976.


Marvel Team-Up #55.

The estimated newsstand availability date is December 21, 1976. Edited by Archie Goodwin. The comic features the Spider-Man / Warlock story “Spider, Spider on the Moon!,” by Bill Mantlo & John Byrne, with Dave Hunt. Cover illustration by Dave Cockrum. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: February 1977. Cover price: 30¢.

Notes

The copyright date is November 23, 1976.

The issue continues the Warlock feature from Warlock #15. The feature continues in Avengers Annual #7.


DC Super Stars #13.

Published on December 30, 1976. Edited by Joe Orlando & Paul Levitz. The comic features new material by cartoonist Sergio Aragonés. Steve Skeates and Jack C. Harris provide some scriptwriting assistance. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 52 pages. New York: DC. Cover/indicia date: March-April 1977. Cover price: 50¢.


Bloodstar, Richard Corben.

Edited by Armand Eisen & Gil Kane. The book features cartoonist Richard Corben's comics adaptation of the Robert E. Howard short story "The Valley of the Worm." John Jakes provided the scriptwriting. Cover illustration by Richard Corben. Hardcover book. Black-and-white interiors. 96 pages. Leawood, KS: Morning Star. Cover/indicia date: 1976.

Notes

The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration appears to have been filed.

The cover price is unknown. The book was printed in a limited, signed-and-numbered edition of 5,000 copies. No price appears on the jacket or jacket flaps.


Flash Gordon Escapes to Arboria, Alex Raymond.

Edited by David Kaler. The book features material published between 1937 and 1939 in Alex Raymond's Flash Gordon Sunday-newspaper strip. Cover illustration by Alex Raymond. Trade-paperback book. Color interiors. 112 pages. Franklin Square, NY: Nostalgia. Cover/indicia date: 1975. Cover price: $9.95.

Note

The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration appears to have been filed.


Sacred and Profane.

The comic features new and previously published material by cartoonist Justin Green. Cover illustration by Justin Green. Tabloid magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 44 pages. Berkeley, CA; Last Gasp. Cover/indicia date: 1976. Cover price: $2.00.

Note

The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration appears to have been filed.


Secret Agent X-9, Alex Raymond & Dashiell Hammett.

Edited by Woody Gelman. The book features artist Alex Raymond and scriptwriter Dashiell Hammett’s 1934-1935 run on the Secret Agent X-9 daily-newspaper strip. Introduction by Bill Blackbeard. Cover illustration by Alex Raymond. Trade-paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 180 pages. Franklin Square, NY: Nostalgia. Cover/indicia date: 1976. Cover price: $8.95.

Note

The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration appears to have been filed.


Subvert Comics #3.

The comic features a new, untitled Trashman story by cartoonist Spain Rodriguez. Cover illustration by Spain Rodriguez. Standard-format comic book. Black-and-white interiors. 36 pages. San Francisco: Saving Grace. Cover/indicia date: 1976. Cover price: $1.00.

Note

The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration appears to have been filed.

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