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Menu Valor #1 VG 4.0 1955
Grade VG 4.0 Year 1955 Publisher EC
Cover loose at one staple.
This is a low grade item. It will be complete and readable, but will show significant wear. Allowed defects for this grade include: spine roll, a moderate amount of staining or water damage, writing or other marks on the cover, up to one inch spine splits or other tears, a cover or centerfold that is detached at one staple, discoloration due to oxidation, and a minor piece or pieces missing. An item could be assigned this grade due to either an accumulation of minor/moderate defects or one or two major defects.
Description
Cover by Wally Wood. Stories by Carl Wessler. Art by Al Williamson, Angelo Torres, Marie Severin, Bernie Krigstein, Graham Ingels, and Wally Wood. One of EC Comics\' late New Direction titles, a response to the new Comics Code, featuring historical adventure. A Roman gladiator rises and falls on the word of the Emperor\'s smitten wife, with art by Al Williamson and Angelo Torres. An overconfident general finds the Haitian natives have outmaneuvered him, illustrated by Bernie Krigstein. A British warrior claims to be the returned King Arthur, but his rule is anything but kingly, in a Wally Wood story. The Arena; The Guardians of Empire; Strategy; Revolution; The Return of King Arthur. 36 pages, Full Color.
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