The EC Archives: The Haunt of Fear Volume 3
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| Rating | : | 4.15 (964 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B01N6T456G |
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| Number of Pages | : | 325 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-02-29 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Reading these comics now is a lot like watching the Twilight Zone- an uncomplicated, pure look at the roots of an enduring genre." -Paste Magazine"marvelous and rightly deserves its place in the comic firmament." -Culturemass"These books really do deserve every accolade they've ever received." -Comics Round Table
Delight in fright! This third volume of the EC Comics horror classic The Haunt of Fear collects even more of the unforgettable scares! Featuring art from the timeless talents of Graham Ingles, Johnny Craig, Jack Kamen, Jack Davis, George Evans, Bill Elder, Wally Wood, and Sid Check! Includes a forward by Cullen Bunn, writer of comics, short stories and novels.
Great Read These are great reprints of old EC horror comics.. "Dark Horse is in high gear on the EC archives" according to Jim Davis. This is the Dark Horse is in high gear on the EC archives This is the 3rd Haunt of Fear archive in Dark Horse's reprinting of EC's fondly remembered and highly influential "New Trend" comics of the early 1950s. The six issues collected here appeared originally from May 1952 to April 1953 so they are from the peak years of EC creativity.Artistically, they are a real treat featuring work from Graham Ingels, Jack Kamen, Johnny Craig, and Jack Davis, well known EC stalwarts and some try out efforts from George Evans and Sid Check. Styles range from the heavily stylized to photo realism but even if a style is n. rd Haunt of Fear archive in Dark Horse's reprinting of EC's fondly remembered and highly influential "New Trend" comics of the early 1950s. The six issues collected here appeared originally from May 1952 to April 195Dark Horse is in high gear on the EC archives This is the 3rd Haunt of Fear archive in Dark Horse's reprinting of EC's fondly remembered and highly influential "New Trend" comics of the early 1950s. The six issues collected here appeared originally from May 1952 to April 1953 so they are from the peak years of EC creativity.Artistically, they are a real treat featuring work from Graham Ingels, Jack Kamen, Johnny Craig, and Jack Davis, well known EC stalwarts and some try out efforts from George Evans and Sid Check. Styles range from the heavily stylized to photo realism but even if a style is n. so they are from the peak years of EC creativity.Artistically, they are a real treat featuring work from Graham Ingels, Jack Kamen, Johnny Craig, and Jack Davis, well known EC stalwarts and some try out efforts from George Evans and Sid Check. Styles range from the heavily stylized to photo realism but even if a style is n. Tracy Cramer Austin, Texas said Gruesome. Gruesome contents, great reproduction. Loved it.
Jack Davis was born on December 2, 1924 in Atlanta, Georgia. Shortly thereafter he began his decades-long association with MAD, where his humorous, over-the-top style meshed perfectly with MAD's zany irreverence. The juxtaposition of Davis's "cartoony" style with the grim and at times gruesome E.C. . scripts quickly made him one of the line's most popular artists. Davis has worked in virtually every area of commercial illustration, includin