SILVER AGE CLASSICS GHOSTLY TALES HC (2025)

Hosting this PS Artbooks volume of Ghostly Tales is Mr. L. Dedd (later changed to I. M. Dedd), a middle-aged gentleman with purplish skin and horns who dressed like a vampire. Ghostly Tales was part of a wave of new horror and suspense comics published by Charlton. It debuted with issue #55, taking over the numbering of Blue Beetle. Over the course of its 18-year run, Ghostly Tales featured a stellar line-up of regular contributors to the book including Rocco Mastroserio, Steve Ditko, Ernie Bache, Charles Nicholas, Dick Giordano, Pat Boyette, Bill Ely and Rudy Palais. Collects Ghostly Tales #55-59 (April/May 1966 to January 1967).

Mr. L. Dedd (later changed to I. M. Dedd) continues to spin his "ghostly tales" from the parlour of his "haunted house" with Ghostly Tales Volume 2! Over the course of its 18-year run, Tales was edited by Pat Masulli, Sal Gentile and George Wildman. And regularly featured a stellar line-up of household artists and creatives including the great Steve Ditko, Rocco Mastroserio, Ernie Bache, Pat Boyette, Rudy Palais, Bill Montes, and Charles Nicolas. Collects Ghostly Tales #60-64 (March to December 1967).