Fabulous Find: Steranko History Of Comics 2

Welcome back for the new Fabulous Find.  As promised, this week I’m looking at the second, and last, The Steranko History of Comics 2 book from Jim Steranko and Supergraphics Publications.  It came out in 1972, following the success of the first book.  You can find my write up of that issue here: https://gobacktothepast.com/fabulous-find-the-steranko-history-of-comics/, if you…

RETRO REVIEW: Spider-Man # 129

For this week’s RETRO REVIEW, I’ve visited the Marvel Comics wing of my vault and come out with the Amazing Spider-Man # 129.  This book is cover dated February 1974 and features the introduction and first appearance of the Punisher!  Yep, that’s right, this is where it all began for all you Punisher fans out…

RETRO REVIEW: Kyra # 1

Good day to you all.  If you’ve found your way back, I’m here to reward you with a new RETRO REVIEW.  This week it’s time for an independent publisher and I’ve selected one you may have never seen before.  Is any one familiar with Elsewhere Productions?  Well in 1985, they published a comic book entitled;…

RETRO REVIEW: Superman # 233

Hey gang, welcome back!  It’s time for another RETRO REVIEW of a DC Comics book.  So this week I’m looking at Superman # 233, cover dated January 1971.  It features an iconic Neal Adams’ Superman image of him busting some kryptonite chains from around his chest with the words “Kryptonite Nevermore!” below the image.  The…