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It's been a while but this was too cool not to mention here. Above you see the new (December, 2015 or January, 2016) ALTER EGO, a Shooter-centric issue spotlighting the man who was much hated as Marvel's show runner but much loved before that as the writer on ADVENTURE's LSH strip during its prime Silver Age years in the mid-late 1960s! You can catch the free preview here and then go ahead an order a copy. Booksteve Recommends!</div>
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With the new IMac coming quickly up to speed thanks to so many of you, and DAYS OF ADVENTURE at an end this past week, it's time for another new blog! In answer to my own inclinations and various requests, today we debut THE WORLD'S FINEST BLOG! Follow us at the link below as we go forward with more Golden Age goodness!<br />
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Whew! We made it! Issue # 503, the final issue!The main image is a rather awkward looking Ross Andru sketch but the back cover and presumably the similar front border are by Howard Bender and Pablo Marcos, offering a tribute to characters long gone. How anyone could make out the teeny figures on the original digests, I don't know.</div>
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One final surprise is the first ever ADVENTURE appearance of Simon and Kirby's NEWSBOY LEGION and their Guardian. The Guardian even gets a nifty back cover logo that I don't believe was ever used again.<br />
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The final LSH appearance is, in fact, a Jimmy Olsen tale, quirky, fun and a tad misogynistic as always.</div>
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A brief cover gallery takes us back to teh very earliest days. Few if any readers at this pount were there when it all started. Or born.<br />
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Well, there you go. It's been a blast going down memory lane and hopefully introducing you all to the various wonderful--and not so wonderful--features that make up the history of ADVENTURE COMICS. The title has. in recent years, been revived, and even the Legion returned to it. But make no bones about it, numbering or not. It's a different title. ADVENTURE COMICS ran 503 issues...and here they all are.</div>
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We begin this penultimate issue of the original run with a striking Dream Girl image courtesy of Ed Hannigan and Klaus Janson. Our old friend Zatanna returns and the psychedelic sixties art continues on AQUAMAN and THE SPECTRE. Be back tomorrow for the final issue after more than 45 years.</div>
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Just to show they weren't limping to the finish line, behind this memorable Ed Hannigan/Paris Cullins cover we have a new reprint. In fact it's the most famous of Lou Fine's classic tales of The Ray. Also a couple more of the LSH pin-ups, uncredited and unidentifiable. Looks like Jack Abel inks on the Subs one though.</div>
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<br />Bookstevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09797445163866512849noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484864346265925909.post-87636654705333533472013-04-15T00:30:00.000-04:002013-04-15T07:17:54.603-04:00Adventure Comics # 500, June, 1983<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Here we are! The 500th issue! Bigger (and more expensive!) than normal! And appropriately enough, it's ALL Legion of Super-Heroes. Every one of the stories was previously in ADVENTURE except for the one -off Jimmy Olsen oddity. </div>
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Along with Levitz' Legion lore, we get a nice--if woefully short--three page piece from E. Nelson Bridwell in recognition of the milestone. Most likely, the word was already out that the book would only last a few more issues, though.</div>
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Almost there! Gil Kane front cover and the back one is by my FB friend, the underrated Howard Bender. As we drift toward the end, the new stuff has gone away save for an uncredited Bouncing Boy poster in this isn. Another nice selection of reprints, though, highlighted by Neal Adams' surreal and psychedelic SPECTRE and Bob Oksner's cuter than cute Mary Marvel!</div>
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<br />Bookstevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09797445163866512849noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484864346265925909.post-41215492793101291392013-04-12T00:30:00.000-04:002013-04-12T00:30:00.238-04:00Adventure Comics # 497, March, 1983<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Another Gil Kane cover. Dan Adkins inks on Toth give him a more naturally stylized look on the all-new Challengers tale and Black Adam is introduced in the Marvel Family reprint. Another great, atypical for the time SPECTRE story and some of Aparo's all-time best work on AQUAMAN. Add to this the first OFFICIAL LSH tele and what's not to like?</div>
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There was always some question as to which world the sixties SPECTRE stories was set on, Earth 1 or Earth 2? The same issue came up later with Wildcat who regularly guested in BRAVE AND THE BOLD with Batman. Here we have both of them, superbly drawn in one of the best remembered of the Neal Adams issues.</div>
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<br />Bookstevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09797445163866512849noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484864346265925909.post-6315216573544026262013-04-10T00:30:00.000-04:002013-04-10T00:30:00.028-04:00Adventure Comics # 495, January, 1983<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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The attraction this time is comics art legend Alex Toth doing the art on the Challs. Unfortunately, not his best work and not their best strip. It was, however, one of his last mainstream comics stories if I recall correctly. </div>
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<br />Bookstevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09797445163866512849noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484864346265925909.post-72742849316776137862013-04-09T11:02:00.003-04:002013-04-09T11:02:24.697-04:00Adventure Comics # 494, December, 1982<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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No posts yesterday due to the ongoing computer problems. If you'd care to help us avoid that in the future, a donation of any amount to our computer fund at <a href="http://www.gofundme.com/2gyu3k">http://www.gofundme.com/2gyu3k</a> would be much appreciated. Another Giffen cover and another dandy selection of reprints and the new SHAZAM tale.</div>
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We're back. How was your Winter and Spring. Mine, at age 23, were actually very eventful in 1982. But you don't want to hear about that. It's now July and ADVENTURE COMICS returns...as a digest! Click the images and you'll see the pages larger than they actually were at the time!</div>
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Co-edited by Dick Giordano and Carl Gafford, with input from Paul Levitz, whoever chose the line-up (my money's on Gafford) did an excellent job of mixing one new story with appropriate old favorites! </div>
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This story is new, teaming the Marvel Family with Quality's KID ETERNITY in what has been described as the "dark and gritty" phase of their original DC run, continuing from their own failed title and a few appearances elsewhere.</div>
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Then the return of both Superboy and The Legion of Super-Heroes in an ambitious project to reprint all of the original LSH stories in chronological order--without editorial changes--and annotated by Paul Levitz who was then the "show-runner" for the Legion. Otto Binder's debut of the main three characters and then Jerry Siegel's first take on them are in this issue. Note that credits have now been added where none were in the original ADVENTURE printings.</div>
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Then Simon and Kirby's Sandman and Sandy, once the ADVENTURE cover boys, get another reprinting after a brief revival in the King's early seventies FOREVER PEOPLE.<br />
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This issue would have been on the stands in December of 1981. I was about to turn 23 and had been reading and collecting comics for 17 years at that point. I was NOT following ADVENTURE during this period, however, and I don't recall if I even realized this was meant to be the final issue of my once favorite DC title. Not that the letters page indicated that in any way. Still...it would be nearly a year before we saw the next issue.</div>
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Ironically, Carmine Infantino, longtime DC publisher and the main artist on the DIAL "H" FOR HERO series that ends with this issue, passed away today in 2013. Rest In Peace.</div>
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<br />Bookstevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09797445163866512849noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484864346265925909.post-74614798530886049532013-04-03T00:30:00.000-04:002013-04-03T00:30:04.484-04:00Adventure Comics # 489, January, 1982<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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My favorite cover and the story that goes with it, the second one in this issue, is my favorite story in this series, also my favorite character designs!</div>
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The news here is that DIAL "H" will be vacating ADVENTURE for SUPERBOY. With only one issue to go, they either had something in the works to replace it or else just didn't yet want to announce that their oldest remaining title was ending. Briefly. </div>
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Another good cover and the best costumes yet for this issue's characters. No Heck this time. Two ads for the new Saturday morning kids line-ups. The price increased by a full dime a couple of issues back but with this issue we get a bit of a page increase as well.</div>
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<br />Bookstevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09797445163866512849noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484864346265925909.post-18548278411567075132013-03-31T00:30:00.000-04:002013-03-31T00:30:03.873-04:00Adventure Comics # 487, November, 1981<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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A cool split cover by Andru/Esposito and Infantino back with his best yet interior art. Comics historian and then columnist Cat Yronwode is credited with one of the interior fashions.</div>
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Don Heck's best work on this title yet almost disguises the fact that signature artist Infantino is nowhere to be seen this ish! </div>
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George Perez, just about the hottest mainstream comic book artist around in 1981, provides this issue's cover. The big news, though, was the letters page announcement of the upcoming TV series version of DIAL H FOR HERO...which never happened.</div>
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Bookstevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09797445163866512849noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484864346265925909.post-18133717986332463622013-03-27T00:30:00.000-04:002013-03-27T00:30:00.500-04:00Adventure Comics # 483, July, 1981<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Future 'Mazing Man creator Stephen DeStefano created Zeep, a sponge hero. Oddly, I think Stephen worked on Spongebob in more recent years. Listed as only 14 here, it was just about a year later when his one page fillers started turning up in HOUSE OF MYSTERY!</div>
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Bookstevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09797445163866512849noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484864346265925909.post-29739781066148131682013-03-26T00:30:00.000-04:002013-03-26T00:30:00.214-04:00Adventure Comics # 482, June, 1981<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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