Den [III]

Den [III]: #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | #7 | #8 | #9 | #10 |

Fantagor Press. 6-3/4″x10-3/8″. $2.00. 36 pages. Covers: glossy color. Guts: full color on white. Entire contents, © 1988 (#1#4), © 1989 (#5#10): Richard Corben. [id]

Den [III] #1

June 1988. Corben Mail (2 pgs, read more), Corben Art Prints (1 pg). Ad Designs: Eric Krough.

“Dreams and Alarums” [PICT].
Front Cover Art [art1, pg 50]-Richard Corben. Color.

Pg 2: Mail. B&W. [PICT].
Pg 33: Ads for Mutant World (color) and Vic and Blood (B&W).
Pg 34: Ad for Children of Fire. Color.
Pg 35. Mail. B&W. [PICT].
Pg 36: Art Print (Air Battle). Color.

Den [III], Part 1(7): “Dormilon Dreams and Alarums” [SYNOPSIS].
28 pgs: pgs 3-30. s-Simon Revelstroke & Richard Corben, a/c-Richard Corben. Color. Lettering: printed. Reprinted in Den 4: Dreams (1992).

Others: Stan Dresser (31-32)

Den [III] #2

Aug. 1988. Corben Mail (2 pgs, read more), Corben Art Prints (2 pgs).

“Den’s Remembered Physiques” [PICT].
Front Cover Art [art1, pg 51]-Richard Corben. Color.

Pg 2: Mail. B&W. [PICT].
Pg 32: Art Prints. Color.
Pg 33: Ads for Mutant World (color) and Vic and Blood (B&W).
Pg 34: Ad for Children of Fire. Color.
Pg 35. Mail. B&W. [PICT].
Pg 36: Art Prints. Color.

Den [III], Part 2(7): “Reveries in Cragor [The City of Sounds]”
25 pgs: pgs 3-27. s-Simon Revelstroke & Richard Corben, a/c-Richard Corben. Color. Lettering: printed. Reprinted in Den 4: Dreams (1992).

Others: Stan Dresser (28-30)

Den [III] #3

Oct. 1988. Corben Mail (2 pgs), Corben Art Prints (3 pgs).

“Gunfire on Dead Hill” [PICT].
Front Cover Art [art1, pg 52, CI-card #41]-Richard Corben. Color.

Pg 2: Mail. B&W. [PICT].
Pgs 31-32: Art Prints. Color.
Pg 33: Ads for Mutant World (color) and Vic and Blood (B&W).
Pg 34: Ad for Rip in Time, Children of Fire, and Den [III]. Color.
Pg 35. Mail. B&W. [PICT].
Pg 36: Art Prints. Color.

Den [III], Part 3(7): “The House of Silence”
20 pgs: pgs 3-22. s-Simon Revelstroke & Richard Corben, a/c-Richard Corben. Color. Lettering: printed. Reprinted in Den 4: Dreams (1992).

“The Temple” [SYNOPSIS].
4 pgs: pgs 23-26. s/a/c/r[Fantagor #3 (1972)]-Richard Corben. Color.
In this version, added: “© 1972 Richard Corben” & “Dedicated to the memory of Vaughn Bodé” on pg 1 fr 1. Here in different colors.

Others: Stan Dresser (27-30)

Den [III] #4

Dec. 1988. Corben Mail (2 pgs), Corben Art Prints (1 pg).

“Aerial Cycles” [PICT].
Front Cover Art [CI-card #84]-Richard Corben. Color.

Pg 2: Mail. B&W. [PICT].
Pg 33: Ads for Mutant World (color) and Vic and Blood (B&W).
Pg 34: Ad for Den [III]. Color.
Pg 35. Mail. B&W. [PICT].
Pg 36: Art Prints. Color.

Den [III], Part 4(7): “The King of Air and Darkness” [SYNOPSIS].
15 pgs: pgs 3-17. s-Simon Revelstroke & Richard Corben. a/c-Richard Corben. Color. Lettering: printed. Reprinted in Den 5: Elements (1992).

“Encounter at War” [SYNOPSIS].
13 pgs: pgs 18-30. s-Jan Strnad, a/c/r[B&W Anomaly #4 (1972)]-Richard Corben. Color. Original, different version, B&W in Anomaly fanzine.

Others: Stan Dresser (31-32)

Den [III] #5

Feb. 1989. Corben Mail (2 pgs), Corben Art Prints (1 pg).

“Octopus” [PICT].
Front Cover Art [art1, pg 53, CI-card #60]-Richard Corben. Color.

Pg 2: Mail. B&W. [PICT].
Pg 33: Ads for The Last Voyage of Sindbad (color) and Vic and Blood (B&W).
Pg 34: Ad for Den [III]. Color.
Pg 35. Mail. B&W. [PICT].
Pg 36: Art Prints. Color.

Den [III], Part 5(7): “Drowned Worlds”
20 pgs: pgs 3-22. s-Simon Revelstroke & Richard Corben, a/c-Richard Corben. Color. Lettering: printed. Reprinted in Den 5: Elements (1992).

“Fur Trade” [SYNOPSIS].
8 pgs: pgs 23-30. s-John Pocsik, a/c/r[Werewolf (1984)]-Richard Corben. Color. Lettering: printed.

“Dome Battle” [SYNOPSIS].
2 pgs: pgs 31-32. s/a/c-Richard Corben (© 1989). Color. Reprinted in Havoc, Heavy Metal Special Issue (1995).
Comic was originally done as possible men’s magazine feature. [“Bull Digger”, Horro in the Dark #4 (1991)].
This versin, secret parts of girl have overdrawn by masking ornaments. Girl’s quote, “Let me lick your wounds -” “- and other stuff!” is shortened as “Let me lick your wounds -” on last page.

Den [III] #6

April 1989. Corben Mail (2 pgs), Corben Art Prints (1 pg).

“Den Hits Ghoul” [PICT].
Front Cover Art [art1, pg 55]-Richard Corben. Color.

Pg 2: Mail. B&W. [PICT].
Pg 33: Art Prints and Ad for Vic and Blood (B&W).
Pg 34: Ad for Den [III]. Color.
Pg 35. Mail. B&W. [PICT].
Pg 36: Art Prints. Color.

Den [III], Part 6(7): “Giants Below”
20 pgs: pgs 3-22. s-Simon Revelstroke & Richard Corben, a/c-Richard Corben. Color. Lettering: printed. Reprinted in Den 5: Elements (1992).

“Hunter”
6 pgs: pgs 23-28. s/a-Bruce Jones, c-Richard Corben. Color. Lettering: printed.

Others: Stan Dresser (29-31)

Den [III] #7

June 1989. Corben Mail (2 pgs), Corben Art Prints (1 pg).

“Kil Leaps” [PICT].
Front Cover Art [art1, pg 54, CI-card #61]-Richard Corben. Color.

Pg 2: Mail. B&W. [PICT].
Pg 33: Art Print (Labyrinth) and Ad for Vic and Blood (B&W).
Pg 34: Ad for Den [III]. Color.
Pg 35. Mail. B&W. [PICT].
Pg 36: Ad for The Dark Planet video. Color.

Den [III], Part 7(7): “The Phoenix Fallen”
20 pgs: pgs 3-22. s-Simon Revelstroke & Richard Corben, a/c-Richard Corben. Color. Lettering: printed. Reprinted in Den 5: Elements (1992).

“Dat was Den, Dis is Now” [PICT].
3 pgs: pgs 30-32. s/a/c-Brian Buniak. Color.
Parody of Richard Corben ‘s newest Den.

Others: Bruce Jones (23-29)

Den [III] #8

Aug. 1989. Corben Mail (2 pgs).

“Kil Kicks Bug” [PICT].
Front Cover Art [CI-card #14]-Richard Corben. Color.

Pg 2: Mail. B&W. [PICT].
Pg 33: Ad for The Dark Planet video. Color.
Pg 34: Ad for Den [III]. Color.
Pg 35. Mail. B&W. [PICT].
Pg 36: Ad for Jeremy Brood. Color.

“Shuffled Seeds, Scattered”, Part 1(3) [SYNOPSIS].
10 pgs: pgs 3-12. s/a/c-Richard Corben. Color. Lettering: printed. Reprinted in Den 3: Children of Fire (1991).

“The Cure”
8 pgs: pgs 13-20. s/a-Bruce Jones, c-Richard Corben. Color.

“Such Pretty Little Toes [VERS.1]” [SYNOPSIS].
6 pgs: pgs 21-26. s-Jan Strnad, a/c-Richard Corben. Color. Lettering: printed.

“Damsel in Dragon Dress” [SYNOPSIS].
6 pgs: pgs 27-32. s-Doug Moench. a/c/r[Grim Wit #2 (1973)]-Richard Corben. Color. Different coloring.
In this version, more darker colors with more details in them. Titles circle turned from orange to white. First page’s “Moench & Gore” wiped off and under title new text “©1973 Richard V. Corben & Doug Moench”. Green dragoness more greener. Dragon wizard turned from violet to green. Pg 1 fr 1: background turned from orange to green woods.

Den [III] #9

Oct. 1989. Corben Mail (2 pgs).

“Kil Out” [PICT].
Front Cover Art-Richard Corben. Color.

“Possessed” [PICT].
1 pict: pg 18. pc-Richard Corben. Color.
Inspired by Lovecraft story, The Thing on the Doorstep.

Pg 2: Mail. B&W. [PICT].
Pg 33: Ad for Jeremy Brood. Color.
Pg 34: Ad for Den [III]. Color.
Pg 35. Mail. B&W. [PICT].
Pg 36: Ad for The Dark Planet video. Color.

“Strange Nativity”, Part 2(3)
10 pgs: pgs 3-12. s/a/c-Richard Corben. Color. Lettering: printed. Reprinted in Den 3: Children of Fire (1991).

“The Wreck of the Katerra-Dan” [SYNOPSIS].
6 pgs: pgs 19-24. s-Jan Strnad, a/c-Richard Corben. Color. Lettering: printed.

“To Meet the Faces You Meet”, Part 1(2) [SYNOPSIS].
8 pgs: pgs 25-32. s-Jan Strnad, a/c/r[B&W Fever Dreams (1972)]-Richard Corben. Color.
In this version, redrawn over nudity. Color version lost quite much detailes.

Others: Alex Nino (13-17)

Den [III] #10

Dec. 1989. Corben Mail (2 pgs), Corben Art Prints (1 pg).

“Kopok Checks Out the Prize” [PICT].
Front Cover Art-Richard Corben. Color.

“Incantation” [PICT].
1 pict: pgs 20. s-Jan Strnad, photocollage-Richard Corben. Color.

Pg 2: Mail. B&W. [PICT].
Pg 33: Ads for Jeremy Brood, and Tales from the Plague. Color.
Pg 34: Ad for Den [III]. Color.
Pg 35. Mail. B&W. [PICT].
Pg 36: Art Prints. Color.

“Promises, Promises”, Part 3(3)
12 pgs: pgs 3-14.s/a/c-Richard Corben. Color. Lettering: printed. Reprinted in Den 3: Children of Fire (1991).

“Donneman’s Bluff” [SYNOPSIS].
4 pgs: pgs 21-24 s-Jan Strnad, a/c-Richard Corben. Color. Lettering: printed.

“To Meet the Faces You Meet”, Part 2(2)
8 pgs: pgs 25-32. s-Jan Strnad, a/c/r[B&W Fever Dreams (1972)]-Richard Corben. Color.
See prev. issue.

Others: Alex Nino (15-19)

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