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18 minutes ago, 1950's war comics said:

to make up for that gaffe i am posting a monster themed photo !

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This is the very first episode I saw of Star Trek when the BBC started to show it in 1969. It's still up there as one of my favourite episodes. (thumbsu

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3 hours ago, Gnasher said:

This is the very first episode I saw of Star Trek when the BBC started to show it in 1969. It's still up there as one of my favourite episodes. (thumbsu

I was the same only we had a colour tv and BBc 2 was the only colour channel at the time and the very first colour ITV show I watched was Randall and HopKIRK (yes pun intended).:bigsmile:

 

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1 hour ago, Mike Scott said:

A couple more of those dust jackets.

The classic Grosset & Dunlap KING KONG cover.KKcover.thumb.jpg.646c64381eb804d43bf851e0bfca371a.jpg

And terrific BRIDE art on a UK edition of the novelization.

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Mike you're such a tease...Where has all this beautiful artwork been and you are right the Bride cover is a beauty oh and the Kong and the Phantom and I can go on with the "and's" brilliant.(worship)   

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5 hours ago, tv horror said:

Mike you're such a tease...Where has all this beautiful artwork been and you are right the Bride cover is a beauty oh and the Kong and the Phantom and I can go on with the "and's" brilliant.(worship)   

   :idea: Mike's got a box of crayons Maurice.

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Looking at those photo play editions I was reminded of this classic starring Peter Lorre based on the novel The Hands of Orlac. Peter stole the movie with an outstanding performance of his descent into madness. Look at this poster for a film festival it has a very Ditko style.

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17 hours ago, tv horror said:

Mike you're such a tease...Where has all this beautiful artwork been ?

From a place called Facsimile Dust Jackets. Digitally restored original sized repros. $22 ea. I have a few.

https://www.dustjackets.com/

Here's another classic title.

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6 hours ago, tv horror said:

Oops I forgot to add that I received this magazine today and guess what it features, yes Mad love.

Lorre has such a baby face in the contents page picture ...

he did steal every scene he was was ever in !! there has never been anyone like him !!

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