Fantasy Ink: December 2015

A collection of comic and fantasy art plus artwork from the Golden Age of Illustration and whatever else sparks my interest.

Thursday, December 24, 2015

Jack Davis Christmas Cards

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BOOKSTEVE'S LIBRARY

Help Mike and Ellie--GoFundMe - Mike Accord aka Lon Madnight is the husband of one of my first and dearest Facebook friends, Rose Fox, aka Ellie Accord. This week he had a stroke. Bad e...
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Pencil Ink comic book artists blog 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s

Prize Comics Western #113 - Al Williamson / Frank Frazetta, Williamson art - Prize Comics Western v1 #113, 1955 - John Severin not only draws the cover and lead story, but inks two fine Al Williamson tales as well. The roughly appli...
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MONSTER MAGAZINE WORLD

DRACULA'S SPINECHILLERS ANNUAL (PART 2) -
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Rip Jagger's Dojo

100 Days Of The King - Day 34 - "Kirby Krackle" is an aspect of Jack "King" Kirby's artwork we all thoroughly enjoy. Kirby found ways to make the reader feel the potency of the adventur...
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Wonderful, Beautiful, and Strange Finds

Greystoke Trading Company:MAD #146, October 1971. (Back Cover)... - Greystoke Trading Company: MAD #146, October 1971. (Back Cover) Art by Jack Thurston.
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Dreams of Space - Books and Ephemera

Harper's Magazine May 1952 "Space Ships in the Offing" - Something different (and non-illustrated) today. I found this interesting article in Harper's Magazine published in May of 1952. It outlines some of th...
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Steve Does Comics

June 22nd, 1977 - Marvel UK, 40 years ago this week. - *F*or the whole of this week, much of the UK's been baking in a heatwave beyond human imagination. But what of this week of forty years ago? Was it also en...
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50 Westerns From The 50s.

Screening: One-Eyed Jacks (1961) At The AFI Silver Theatre. - Directed by Marlon Brando Starring Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Katy Jurado, Ben Johnson, Slim Pickens, Timothy Carey The AFI Silver Theatre in Silver Sprin...
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The Magic Whistle

cartoons I don't quite get 2 - Often I don't get the cartoons I post and just pretend I do. Here are a bunch, a lot of which I can't figure out. *Esquire*, June 1934 E. Simms Campbell *Go...
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THE HORRORS OF IT ALL

Shadows in Pawn / Devil's Stones - The final two pieces of the June 1952 issue of *The Unseen #5 *puzzle... a puzzling issue of high weirdness I mean, as witnessed in our last post *HERE* ab...
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Arion's Archaic Art

May comics / cómics de mayo - Unlike previous years, this time I got 6 FCBD titles, and in general I enjoyed them all, but my favorites were 2000 AD and Betty & Veronica (I was truly su...
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Poster Girls!

retropopcult: Us magazine June 9, 1981 - retropopcult: *Us *magazine June 9, 1981
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Pop Sensation

Paperback 996: Playgirl For Hire / Sylvia Sharon (Domino Books 82-104) - *Paperback 996: Domino Books 82-104 (PBO, 1966)* *Title*: *Playgirl For Hire* *Author*: Sylvia Sharon (pseud. of Paul Little) *Cover artist: *photo cover [...
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Monster Size Ghost: vintage / retro comic book ads 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s

Build "Big Frankie" - "Make a friend"
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MONSTER BRAINS

Sascha Schneider (1870 - 1927) - [image: Sascha Schneider - The Shaman, 1901]The Shaman, 1901 [image: Sascha Schneider - Around A Soul]Around A Soul [image: Sascha Schneider - Gram, 1894-9...
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Weird WWII

Warlord's Konflikt '47 British Forces - Below are all the British miniatures from Warlord's Konflikt '47 Weird WWII line as of 5/17. Warlord's line is 28mm in scale and would work with most othe...
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Tomb of the Unknown Geek

Two Interpretations of Deadly Black Goo - In 1982, the cult classic *Creepshow*hit cinemas. Written by Stephen King and directed by George Romero, this anthology film was designed to be an homage t...
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Caustic Cover Critic

Harvill, Hyman, Hénaff & MacLehose - At the end of the last century there was a wonderful series of books being published by what was then the Harvill imprint, under the editorship of Christoph...
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Star Wars - '77 - '80 Collector's Blog

Chewbacca's Activity Book - Chewie gets some much needed attention in this third activity book from Random House. It's the usual blend of mazes, crosswords, magic tricks and recipes...
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The Oak Drive-In

THE ALLIGATOR PEOPLE 1959 - Released at the tail end of the 1950's sci/horror nature rum amok cycle 1959's THE ALLIGATOR PEOPLE was also one of those that fell into relative ...
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The Comic Book Catacombs

Star Trek Online - I had never played *Star Trek Online* on a computer before it became available for Xbox One or PS4 consoles back in September of 2016; however now I can't ...
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Frankensteinia: The Frankenstein Blog

Bernie Wrightson, 1948-2017 - Bernie Wrightson passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2017. He was 68 years old. Wrightson had been ill for some time and had only recently announced that ...
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Dave Karlen Original Art Blog

Another Gallery for Gold Key Artist George Wilson! -
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Neato Coolville

1970 NEWSWEEK ARTICLE ABOUT NOSTALGIA - A couple of weeks ago, I found this great Forry Ackerman photo that I'd never seen before. It was originally part of an article on nostalgia in the Decem...
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HOORAY FOR WALLY WOOD!

The Life and Legend of Wallace Wood, Vol. 1 - Here at last is the book Wood fans have been waiting for for decades...or at least the first part of it. The late Bhob Stewart called me up out of the blue...
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Bronze Age Babies

When It's Not "Continued Next Issue"... - The Bronze Age Babies blog is suspended indefinitely. We invite you to use the various navigation tools under the masthead and on the sidebar to find you...
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SECRET FUN BLOG

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Today's Inspiration

Ken Dallison:"I was saying to myself, 'When will anybody ever be able to turn the page in a magazine and go, "That's a Ken Dallison."' - *LP:* Have a look at this… this is from *Maclean’s* from around 1959. [image: Dallison_Scan_115] *KD:* Ooohhh yeah! *LP:* And what I noticed here is that...
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Tattered and Lost EPHEMERA

The BOARDING PASS - A little piece of paper can be far more important than originally thought. Someone's life might be ruined by what is written on the paper. A piece of evid...
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Silver Age Comics

It Could Only Happen in the Silver Age - Gotta love this panel from World's Finest 113: That's using your head, Supes!
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Bettie Page Is All The Rage!

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