SQUA TRONT #3 #5-7 Set of 4 Issues

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Squa Tront is the most famous of the EC fanzines. This set includes #3, #5, #6 & #7. All are first prints. Squa Tront #3 Front Cover by Al Feldstein. Back Cover by Reed Crandall. Features "EC Science Fiction Comics," by Jerry Weist. Illustrated by George Metzger and Al Williamson. "The Frazetta Collector: The Trip," by Bob Barrett, illustrated with many sketches and photos, including an unpublished newspaper strip (see scan of one sample of many). Nick Meglin on the Fleagles, with photos. Reed Crandall art, sketches, tryout strips. George Evans and "The Flying Swifts," a tryout strip. Squa Tront #5 features art by Reed Crandall, Frank Frazetta, Al Williamson, Roy Krenkel and more. Squa Tront #6 features a special 60 page monograph on Bernard Krigstein, one of comics' most original and controversial artists. In a revealing and profusely illustrated 28 page interview, Krigstein discusses his EC stories, movies, pop art, 3-D, unionizing comics, classic illustration, and more. Also featured is Krigstein's 9-page breakdown for "The Red Badge of Courage." Plus a checklist of Krigstein's work. Also in this issue: An examination of "Master Race" by John Benson, David Kasakove and Art Spiegelman, "B. Krigstein an Evaluation" by Bob Stewart and a Krigstein bibliography. Squa Tront #7 includes a 16-page comic sized color insert called "Lucky Fights It Through" with art by Harvey Kurtzman. The main article this issue examines Roy Krenkel's work for Creepy. Condition: Fine. Cover & edge wear. Bumped corners some with creases, some spine stresses to #6 & #7.

Product Details

Cover: Magazine

Page Count: 72

Dimensions: 9.0 (w) x 11.0 (h) x 0.0 (d)

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