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Issue: Buried Treasure #1
Publication Date: January 1986
 
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Publisher: FlagPure Imagination
Brand: PIView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: pure imagination
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 56
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $6.50 CAD
$5.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 19 (11 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Greg Theakston
Disclose Notes: Dedicated to Julie Schwartz W.G.C.B.E. and it includes special thanks to Nancy Danahy, Bill Wray, Mitch Itkowitz, Tony Dispoto, Richard Halegua, Mike Thibodeaux, Paul Levitz, and Peggy May.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
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Binding: Softcover
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Jack Kirby
Greg Theakston
Greg Theakston
Greg Theakston
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Miscellaneous
1
Double-Daring Adventure

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Greg Theakston
Wally Wood (signed)
?
typeset
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Miscellaneous
2
An editorial illustrated with a Wally Wood unpublished newspaper strip, mid-1960s and a black & white reproduction of Animal Fair (Fawcett, 1946 Series) #9
Frazetta Favorites

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Greg Theakston
N. C. Wyeth; Hal Foster
typeset
Subject Matter
biography
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Miscellaneous
1
Brief bio, photo of Frazetta, and 4 examples of Wyeth's work and 2 examples of Hal Foster's work.
War of the Gladiators

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Frank Frazetta
Frank Frazetta
?
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FlagReal Life Comics #50 published October 1949
was War of the Gladiators [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Adrift in a Rowboat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Frank Frazetta
Frank Frazetta
?
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FlagNew Heroic Comics #66 published May 1951
was Adrift in a Rowboat [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
2
Memorable Memorial Day

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Frank Frazetta
Frank Frazetta
?
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FlagNew Heroic Comics #69 published November 1951
was Memorable Memorial Day [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
3
Inside Stories of the Lives and Crimes of Famous Gangsters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Wally Wood
Wally Wood
?
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FlagPolice Line-Up #1 published August 1951
 
Miscellaneous
1
Enfant Terrible a teen-aged Kubert takes on the comics

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Greg Theakston
typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
Contains a photo of Joe Kubert and 4 early examples of his work.
Buddha Was a Big Boy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Joe Kubert
?
?
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FlagSpeed Comics #43 published May 1946
was Buddha Was a Big Boy! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7
There is a discrepancy between the number of pages here (7 pages) and the 6 pages listed in the entry at Speed Comics (Harvey, 1939 series) #43
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Wally Wood
Wally Wood
?
Subject Matter
Irene Schroeder blazed a trail of death and destruction
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FlagMurderous Gangsters #1 published July 1951
was contents page [Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Meskin, Mort

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Greg Theakston
Mort Meskin
?; Joe Kubert
typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
A brief bio of Mort Meskin, quotes about him from George Roussos, Joe Simon, Jack Kirby and Jim Steranko, and 3 examples of his work from Black Magic #11 and an unpublished newspaper strip.
The Return of the Conquerors!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Mort Meskin (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
Golden Lad
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Miscellaneous
9
previously unpublished from 1946.
Alex Toth

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Alex Toth
Alex Toth
Alex Toth
Alex Toth
Subject Matter
biography
Self written bio and self portrait of Alex Toth.
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Miscellaneous
1
Rogue Gallery

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Greg Theakston
Alex Toth
Alex Toth
typeset
Subject Matter
An assortment of characters drawn by Alex Toth that look suspiciously like actor Errol Flynn.
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Miscellaneous
1
Geronimo Joe

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Alex Toth
Mike Peppe
?
Subject Matter
war
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FlagExciting War #8 published May 1953
was "Geronimo" Joe [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
B-1506
Alex Toth's notes on coloring are visible at the margins of some of the pages.
Gift of Murder

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Alex Toth [as Scott]
Mike Peppe [as Scott]
?
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Miscellaneous
2
VB-76
originally intended for Adventures into Darkness #15
The Crushed Gardenia

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Alex Toth [as Alexander Toth]
Alex Toth
?
Subject Matter
crime
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FlagWho Is Next? #5 published January 1953
was The Crushed Gardenia [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
Red Cross New Method of Artificial Respiration

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Frank Frazetta (signed)
Frank Frazetta
?; typeset
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FlagBuster Crabbe #4 published May 1952
was Red Cross New Method of Artificial Respiration [Public Service Announcement on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Back Cover

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Mort Meskin
Greg Theakston
Greg Theakston
?
Subject Matter
Golden Lad
Golden Lad
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Miscellaneous
1
Mort Meskin recreates his cover for Golden Lad #5.

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