Lurkin’ Monks # 545

Here’s one of my favorite Silver Age tales, a one-off tale of Marvel’s Black Knight by Roy Thomas with enjoyable art by Golden Ager Howard Purcell, heavily inked by Dan Adkins and with Romita touches here and there.
http://diversionsofthegroovykind.blogspot.com/2012/01/secret-origins-black-knight-reborn-by.html
Take a look at a nice, thorough collection of Frank Frazetta’s illustrations and covers related to Edgar Rice Burroughs’ Mars series.
http://goldenagecomicbookstories.blogspot.com/2012/01/frank-frazetta-1928-2010-mars-series-by.html
Some fascinating trivia, comic book history and bizarre speculation regarding bodybuilder Joe Weider and Marvel Comics in the sixties and seventies.
http://ohdannyboy.blogspot.com/2012/01/stan-lee-versus-joe-weiderto-death.html
The other day I ran a neat Ruben Moreira Black Terror story but here is the classic version of that character by Jerry Robinson and Mort Meskin.
http://allthingsger.blogspot.com/2012/01/terrorrific-sunday-double-feature.html

— booksteve


































