American Comics Update: The Bute Collection: Pre-Code Horror Fest: Weird Thrillers #3
*Horror 1940-1959: Also from the Bute Collection this week, from Ziff-Davis 1952, issue #3 of Weird Thrillers, featuring a gorgeous painted cover by Allen Anderson of mermaid and monster. Interior art is by Dan Barry, George Tuska, Everett Kintsler, Bob Powell and others. Stories involve fantasy, monsters, a lot of supernatural crime happenings, just desserts and death. The cover image is unspoilt, with just an arrival date on the ‘w’ of ‘weird’. The contents are off covers, with the spine being taped. There are small chips out round the edges of the cover and a small corner off the top of the back cover. Cover colours are rich, pages off-white and staples tight at centrefold.
PICTURED: WEIRD THRILLERS #3 GD- £115 Pre-code.