"FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND" MAGAZINE FIRST ISSUE.
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Winning Bid:
$328.90 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
4
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, June 5, 2008 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, June 5, 2008 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction 194 - Part II
Item numbers 881 though 2534 in auction 194
Value Code:
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Item Description
Published by Central Publications Inc., Feb., 1958. Among the first and certainly the most famous of movie monster magazines, "Famous Monsters Of Filmland" ran from 1958-1983. Cover features Frankenstein's monster in a dapper suit with "Ghoul Friend" Marion Moore. Published by James Warren and edited by Forrest J. Ackerman. Magazine contains classic bw photos of monsters including Frankenstein, Bride of Frankenstein, Metaluna Mutant, Creature From The Black Lagoon, King Kong, The Wolfman and Dracula as well as actors Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney, Jr., Christopher Lee, Elsa Lanchester, Lon Chaney Sr. Page 26 has 2.5x3.25" page clip but o/w magazine is complete. Front cover has .25" spine split at top and handling wear including pinch creases and slight spine roll. Fine overall.
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