The Creature #1 Dell 1964 2nd Print Creature Black Lagoon Horror Comic For Sale

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The Creature #1 Dell 1964 2nd Print Creature Black Lagoon Horror Comic:
$39.95

Original vintage The Creature #1 comic published by Dell, dated August–October 1964.

This is the second printing, identified on the front cover and in the issue information. The book carries Dell number 12-142-410 and a 12¢ cover price. The issue is considered part of Dell’s Movie Classics line and was inspired by Universal’s classic Creature from the Black Lagoon monster.

The story features the Creature in the Amazon and includes classic Silver Age monster/horror artwork. The painted cover is credited to Vic Prezio, with interior art credited to Bob Jenney.

Details:

* Title: The Creature

* Issue: #1

* Publisher: Dell

* Date: August–October 1964

* Second printing

* Dell No. 12-142-410

* 12¢ cover price

* Universal monster / Creature from the Black Lagoon related

* Full-color interior

* Silver Age horror / monster comic

* Sold ungraded

This copy has plenty of honest wear but still has a killer display cover. Great piece for a Universal Monsters, vintage horror, Dell Comics, or Creature from the Black Lagoon collection.

Please examine all photos closely, as they are part of the description.