House of Mystery #85 (1959) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Stone Sentinels of Giant Island!	cover	1	pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Jack Kirby; colors: Jack Kirby; letters: Ira Schnapp
2	Earth's Strangest Salesman	comic story	8.67	pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney; letters: John Duffy	Mr. Wilson; Charlie; Harry; The Vaarks
4	-	comic story	1	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
5	The Brave and the Bold	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe Kubert; letters: Ira Schnapp
6	What's Your B.Q.? ( Brotherhood Quotient)	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard Baily
7	The Man with the Double Destiny	comic story	7.67	pencils: Bill Ely; inks: Bill Ely; letters: Pat Gordon	Mr. Clyde; Andor Verrill; Wakora
9	They Live on Borrowed Time!	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5	pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Jack Kirby; letters: Ira Schnapp
10	Curious Names of Western Mines	cartoon	0.5	script: Julius Schwartz; pencils: Morris Waldinger; inks: Tommy Nicolosi; letters: Milt Snapinn
11	"Ghost" in the Doorway	text story	1	letters: typeset
12	The Stone Sentinels of Giant Island	comic story	7.67	script: Jack Kirby; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Jack Kirby; letters: Milt Snapinn	Professor Spears; Morgan; Drew; Harry

Plus 5.99 pages of advertisements and other matter across 8 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
DC Special #11	1971	On eBay ›
The Jack Kirby Omnibus #1 ISBN 978-1-4012-3107-1	2011	On eBay ›

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