Where Creatures Roam #3 (Nov 1970, Marvel Comics) — VF– 7.5 (Signed by Dick Ayers)
Bronze Age Marvel Monster Revival — Featuring Classic Pre-Hero Reprints by Kirby, Ditko & Ayers
An early issue in Marvel’s Where Creatures Roam anthology series — part of the 1970s revival of 1950s “Atlas Era” monster stories. This issue stands out with its dynamic Kirby/Ditko tag-team art and features the signature of inker Dick Ayers on the splash page bottom margin.
📚 Contents:
“Here Comes… Thorg the Unbelievable!” — pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; a sleeping giant awakens to reclaim Earth from mankind.
“I Am the Victim of the Sorcerer!” — art by Steve Ditko; a tale of betrayal and mystic revenge.
“Save Me from the Mole Men!” — art by Paul Reinman; underground horrors take vengeance on a cruel fighter.
“I Live Again!” — art by Steve Ditko; a living statue crosses the ocean to continue its conquest.
Cover pencils by Jack Kirby and Marie Severin (with alterations); inks by Steve Ditko and Marie Severin.
📝 Maj. Picto’s Grading Notes
VF– (7.5) — Sharp, well-preserved copy with bright gloss, minimal handling wear, and strong page quality. Small signature by Dick Ayers on the splash page bottom margin. Light spine stress and faint corner blunting. Clean cover surface with deep color saturation and tight staples. Interior pages off-white to white.
Where Creatures Roam #3 (Nov 1970, Marvel Comics) — VF– 7.5 (Signed by Dick Ayers)
Bronze Age Marvel Monster Revival — Featuring Classic Pre-Hero Reprints by Kirby, Ditko & Ayers
An early issue in Marvel’s Where Creatures Roam anthology series — part of the 1970s revival of 1950s “Atlas Era” monster stories. This issue stands out with its dynamic Kirby/Ditko tag-team art and features the signature of inker Dick Ayers on the splash page bottom margin.
📚 Contents:
“Here Comes… Thorg the Unbelievable!” — pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; a sleeping giant awakens to reclaim Earth from mankind.
“I Am the Victim of the Sorcerer!” — art by Steve Ditko; a tale of betrayal and mystic revenge.
“Save Me from the Mole Men!” — art by Paul Reinman; underground horrors take vengeance on a cruel fighter.
“I Live Again!” — art by Steve Ditko; a living statue crosses the ocean to continue its conquest.
Cover pencils by Jack Kirby and Marie Severin (with alterations); inks by Steve Ditko and Marie Severin.
📝 Maj. Picto’s Grading Notes
VF– (7.5) — Sharp, well-preserved copy with bright gloss, minimal handling wear, and strong page quality. Small signature by Dick Ayers on the splash page bottom margin. Light spine stress and faint corner blunting. Clean cover surface with deep color saturation and tight staples. Interior pages off-white to white.
