{"id":95,"date":"2004-10-29T11:16:13","date_gmt":"2004-10-29T11:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/2004\/10\/29\/horrormonster-covers\/"},"modified":"2004-10-29T11:16:13","modified_gmt":"2004-10-29T11:16:13","slug":"horrormonster-covers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/archives\/95","title":{"rendered":"Horror\/Monster Covers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the spirit of the season<\/p>\n<p>MYSTIC COMICS #7, 1941. One of Simon&amp;Kirby&#8217;s first covers at Timely, with some cool monsters. And Hitler, too. The Destroyer is one of those characters who didn&#8217;t seem to last very long.<\/p>\n<p>BLACK MAGIC #2, 1950 (issue corrected, I got it mixed up with v2#2, aka #8. Wish they numbered those books normally and clearly). Boy, that Halloween party rocks!<\/p>\n<p>WORLD OF FANTASY #19, 1959. One of the not quite so long-lived Marvel monster books, this issue at least had a pretty cool Kirby monster, apparently inked by Christopher Rule, leading candidate for the inker of FF #1 and #2.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v489\/kirbyblog\/jd83jf.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v489\/kirbyblog\/jkdlwi2.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v489\/kirbyblog\/jkdu38.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the spirit of the season MYSTIC COMICS #7, 1941. One of Simon&amp;Kirby&#8217;s first covers at Timely, with some cool monsters. And Hitler, too. The Destroyer is one of those characters who didn&#8217;t seem to last very long. BLACK MAGIC #2, 1950 (issue corrected, I got it mixed up with v2#2, aka #8. Wish they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gallery"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}