Roy Thomas on DC in the '80s; origins of Alter-Ego; tributes; The 1964 Super Hero Calendar; Fawcett Collectors of America; more.

Perfectbound book.

Program for the show held on August 6-8, 1971. Guests included Dick Giordano and Frank McLaughlin.

There may be more contributors not listed above.

This is the "Incredible Fantasy Special #3" issue with fiction, art and comics. Contents include: a full-page drawing by Gene Klein (later Gene Simmons), ama-hero comic starring Captain Fear, a Buddy Saunders sale list, more.

Offset/ditto, side-stapled.

Jerry Bails' comprehensive listing of "all costumed- and super-hero strips appearing from 1934 through 1947, including reprints of newspaper strips and adaptations of heroes from pulps and radio."

Cover art by Rich Buckler. Also contains a full-page ad for Gosh Wow! #3 and other fanzine ads illustrated by Martin L. Greim, John Fantucchio, Joe Rabon, Rick Dey and others.

Offset, saddle-stitched.

Two printings?

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Hot Stuf' #1 & 2 were the only issues that were magazine size.  Subsequent issues were standard comic book size, albeit on glossy paper.

Features interview with Richard Corben.  A color print by Bernie Wrightson (“The Cryptics”) was inserted as a bonus.

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Mimeo issue.  (1 page blank.)

Editorial features include: 

Cover by Rich Buckler.  “ROCKETEER GOSSIP" by Rick Weingroff.  "SEULING'S CORNER" by Phil Seuling.   "FOUR" comic checklist of MARVEL MYSTERY #26-29 by Raymond Miller.  "SCENES FROM THE GOLDEN AGE #6" from pages of Bulletman.  "A WORD FROM THE EDITOR" by GB Love.   "BLASTS FROM THE READERS" includes LOCs from Don Dagenais, Roy Thomas, Lee Goodman, Bernie Bubnis (who explains he dropped out of fandom for a while), Charles R Sexton, Jerry Lehrer, and Paul Thompson (GB mentions his Cerebral Palsy in response to Thompson's complaints about lack of hand lettering in RBCC). 

Ads for:

COMIC FORUM #1

COMIC VENDOR #1

FANTASY FANDOM CROSSROADS #2

FANTASY ILLUSTRATED #4

INCOGNITO #3

KOMIX HEROZ OF THE FUTURE #7

MAKUDAN #1

SANCTUM #3

SHOWCASE TO FANDOM

THE EYE 

THE GUIDEBOOK TO COMICS FANDOM

WEB SPINNER 

Editorial features include:

Nightmare & Sleepy cover by Rich Buckler.  "ROCKETEER GOSSIP" by Rick Weingroff.  "SEULING'S CORNER" by Phil Seuling. 

“SNIPER'S NEST" by Tom Fagan.  "FOUR" by Ray Miller, dealing with four consecutive issues of a Golden Age title.  "THIS 'N' THAT" by Louis Black.  Reprint of a newspaper article on comic collector Gene Arnold.

"BLASTS FROM THE READERS" with letters from Roy Thomas and Mike Raub. 

Ads for:

ALTER EGO #5, 6, 7, and 8

AMRA

BOMBSHELL #3

COMICLUB NEWS #3, 4

FANMAG ILLUSTRATED #1 

FANTASTY ILLUSTRATED #5

FIGHTING HERO COMICS 

GOLDEN AGE #1 and 2

ILLUSTRATED COMIC COLLECTORS HANDBOOK #1, 2

INSIDE INFO (pamphlet)

MASQUERADER #6

ROCKET’S BLAST SPECIAL #5 and 6

RBCC ANNUAL #1

STAR-STUDDED COMICS #6

THE CARTOONIST

THE INCAS TIMES 

THE WORLD OF FOSS (Ronn Foss; published?) 

THE EYE #1

TRUMPET #4

WOW #2

Winter 1965-66.