In 198687, dc comics would published a new series, elvira s house of mystery. Its hosted characters like cain and elvira, and even tripped batman. Tuesday, october 07, 2008 2008 halloween countdown 7. Dc published a shortlived series in the mid 80s titled elviras house of mystery. And then there was the dress naturally, when dc wanted a host for its new house of mystery series, it chose her. V shows, a movie, magazines, and of course comic books.
Elviras house of mystery volume 1 was a comic book volume, published by dc comics. The series was a quasifollow up of the original series, with famed horror movie hostess elvira temporarily taking over the job as caretaker of the house of mystery. Grading is subjective, we try to take the best pictures we can so our buyers know exactly what theyre bidding on and are satisfied with their purchase. The house of mystery sends elvira on a quest to find cain. As host of her own latenight tv show, she would show. Its an awesome mix of the two, and while some may deem the books content a little watered down, it still manages to entertain hello, theres a shout. Bd comicshorror comicshorror artscary comicscomic book artistscomic artistcomic books artrock and rolldave stevens. It lasted for 11 issues and one special and i have them all, hence this latest entry in the crivens cover. Instead of hosting terrible horror movies, she hosted some rather nice horror comic stories. Every setting in house of mystery under rossi s brush is lush and full of detail, from alien jungle backyards to tiny spits of land. Naturally, when dc wanted a host for its new house of mystery series, it chose her. Elvira s quest, script by joey cavalieri, pencils by ron wagner, inks by bob oksner. I think i understand why this book only lasted 11 issues. Elviras house of mystery 1 b10 dc fine grade 1986 comic.
Bd comics horror comics horror art scary comics comic book artists comic artist comic books art rock and roll dave stevens more information. The series was a quasifollow up towards the original series, with famed horror movie hostess elvira temporarily taking over the job as caretaker of the house of mystery, introducing horror stories similar to the original series. In 1986, during what i can only assume was the height of elviras popularity because otherwise why would dc do this. Elviras house of mystery vol 1 5 dc database fandom. In 198687, dc comics published a new series, elviras house of mystery. Values of elviras house of mystery free comic book values. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books. Harris, and art by ron wagner, bob oksner, tom grindberg, irwin. Elviras house of mystery 4 best picture for comic book shelf for your taste you. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. As a big elvira fan, and an enormous fan of genre comics, i cant begin to make you understand how much i adore elviras house of mystery. This is a page dedicated to the classic comic series elvira s house of mystery from dc comics, which ran from january 1986 to november 1987. Dc comics comic book elviras house of mystery brand. Elviras house of mystery retro comic book, horror comics.
Elviras house of mystery 11, january 1987 dc comics. Elviras quest elvira finds sanctuary from an angry mob inside the house of mystery. Nov 16, 2018 c assandra peterson is her real name, but viewers back in 1981 knew her under the name by which she hosted a television show called elvira s movie macabre, in which she introduced horror films. Dc comic books vintage comic books vintage comics comic book artists comic book covers comic art creepy comics horror comics horror art. Find the value of the dc comic elviras house of mystery volume 1. Every setting in house of mystery under rossis brush is lush and full of detail, from alien jungle backyards to tiny spits of land. Vengeance in the creature featurewriter artistjoey cavalieri, philip clark jr.
Browse issues from the comic book series, elviras house of mystery, from dc comics. Harris, ron wagner, tom grindberg, arthur geroche, dan spiegel. I have graded the comic book, using the overstreet grading guide, at fine with the following defects. Elvira s quest elvira finds sanctuary from an angry mob inside the house of mystery. The mistress of the dark is portrayed as the temporary caretaker, introducing horror. She would debut in the first issue of elviras house of mystery in 1986. The house speaks to her, telling her she must listen to the stories of some of the previous residents in order to find her destiny and escape the house. Elviras house of mystery 1986 comic books mycomicshop. Elvira appeared in comic books from dc comics, eclipse comics and claypool comics. Three distinct personalities of the house are shown. Comics, games and collectibles pride ourselves on the honesty and integrity of our auctions. Oct 09, 20 in 1986, during what i can only assume was the height of elviras popularity because otherwise why would dc do this. Art by frank springer, jack sparling, stephen destefano, craig boldman and ed hannigan.
View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. In 1985, dc comics revived their house of mystery mag with elvira s name attached to it. Thank you very much for taking care to make a very strong packaging. Scroll down to add issues to your want list and well email you when they arrive view pictures of their covers. A new series, elviras house of mystery was published in 1986 1978. Welcome to my blog where i will post action figures, comic books, nonsports trading cards and other collectibles. Elviras house of mystery comic books from dc atomic avenue.
In 1985, dc comics revived their house of mystery mag with elviras name attached to it. So, for a brief, elevenissue run, the mistress of the dark had a new career. I will stand by the grades i put on theses books if you feel the grade is off significantly i will take the book back. January 1986 january 1987 number of issues published. The house of mystery has a new owner in elvira, mistress of the dark. Elviras house of mystery comic books all regular issues are out of stock. Browse the latest deals and special offers on digital comics and graphic novels from marvel, dc comics, dark horse, image, and many more. Today we play elviras house of horrors with the elijah unit near the screen support the pincombo art partnership at pinball comic books at. New look coming for worldwide comics in early january we will launch a new look for our website with improved search functions, a want list capability for clients and a new color scheme with design on the site. This is a page dedicated to the classic comic series elviras house of mystery from dc comics, which ran from january 1986 to november 1987. It followed the original series but with the introduction of a horror hostess. Elviras house of mystery comic read elviras house of. Please expect a shipping delay as we adhere to cdc guidelines for covid19 preparedness.
Elviras house of mystery vol 1 dc database fandom dc wiki. In 198687, dc comics would published a new series, elviras house of mystery. The house of mystery is the name of several horror, fantasy, and mystery comics anthologies. Fans of the older house of mystery series will be cheered to note. From 198687, dc published a variant to the original house of mystery comic entitled elvira s house of mystery. House of mystery comics elviras house of mystery comic. In 19861987, dc comics published a new series, elviras house of mystery. Elvira inside front cover illustration by david goldner.
C assandra peterson is her real name, but viewers back in 1981 knew her under the name by which she hosted a television show called elviras movie macabre, in which she introduced horror films. Elvira has long been a cult favorite on the small screen. If you have any questions about condition please message us and ask before bidding. From 198687, dc published a variant to the original house of mystery comic entitled elviras house of mystery. In the 80s, elvira was so mainstream that dc comics licensed her image to become the new host of their classic horror anthology comic, house of mystery. On lots that include more than one comic, the condition listed is for a majority of the comics included. What is your elviras house of mystery comic book worth. This is an opportunity to own this classic copper age issue for a reasonable price. Elviras house of mystery comic book cover photos, scans. But compared to the quality of the cain led house of mystery books, this was a pale imitation as best. Elviras quest, script by joey cavalieri, pencils by ron wagner, inks by bob oksner. In 198687, dc comics published a new series, elvira s house of mystery. Scroll down to add issues to your want list and well email you when they arrive.
The series was a quasifollow up of the original series, with famed horror movie. Usa just wanted you to know the what if page got here safe and sound today. My one complaint is that with each issue, the storywithinastory of house of mystery feels more and more distant from the rest of the issue. In 2004 a dvd horrorfilm collection called elviras box of horrors was released, marking elviras return to horrormovie hosting after a tenyear absence.
Continuing my chronicling of elviras pop culture appearances, lets take a look at comic books. This page contains information about elviras house of mystery volume 1. Elviras house of mystery at the comic book db archived from the original. I want your comics to arrive in the advertised condition just as much as you do. See more ideas about comic covers, mystery and horror comics. Written by joey cavalieri, michael fleisher, barbara randall and ed hannigan.
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