Ed McBain's 87th Precinct

Here's some covers for Ed McBain's awesome police procedural series featuring the detectives of the 87th Precinct. A couple of non-87th books too.

Ava Gardner

Science Fiction!

War of the Satellites, 1958.




Cover for Worlds of If digest, March 1962, art by John Pederson Jr.,




Weird Science #14, September 1950. Cover art by Al Feldstein.

Red Sonja

Here's some images of Red Sonja, She-Devil With a Sword (aka: The Girl in the Metal Bikini).




A nice painting by Enrique Torres.




Gil Kane.




Frank Thorne.




Red Sonja #12, November 1978. Cover art by Frank Brunner.

N.C. Wyeth: The Story of Gold

I never saw this one before, I clipped from an art magazine. It was originally published in a calendar called "The Romance of Commerce," published by John Morrell & Co., 1941. Other plates from the calendar are called "The Story of Furs," "The Story of Coffee," "The Story of Whaling," etc. If the rest are the caliber of this piece, I sure would like to see them.

Does Whatever a Spider Can

Marvel Comics' web-slinger as depicted by Johnny Romita Sr.





Spectacular Spider-Man #2, November 1968.




Drawing by Johnny Romita Sr., no date.




The Amazing Spider-Man #50, July 1967.




The Amazing Spiderman #100, September 1971.

NY Comic Art Con Programs, 1972-1975

Covers from some programs for Phil Seuling's famed New York Comic Art Cons, 1972-1975.




A nice Vampirella cover.




Broom Hilda by Russell Meyers.





Captain America by Joe Simon.




The Silver Surfer by the King, Jack Kirby.


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Robin Hood

Here's some images of the legendary English outlaw.




Errol Flynn and Olivia De Havilland in The Adventures of Robin Hood, 1938.






Two illustrations from the N.C. Wyeth illustrated edition of Robin Hood, 1917.




Window card for the Douglas Fairbanks movie, 1922.




Robin Hood Tales #1, February 1956. Cover art by Matt Baker.




The Brave and the Bold #5, April 1956. Cover art by Irv Novick.