Like most people who celebrate Christmas, I prefer “Christmas” over the abbreviated “X-Mas”. Nevertheless, Fawcett published some very cool Christmas themed comics in the Golden Age with the title, X-Mas Comics. These comics featured stories with Fawcett’s stars, Captain Marvel, Bulletman, Spy Smasher, Ibis the Invincible and many others. Of course, Santa was also featured [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Christmas Covers’
Merry Christmas from the Golden Age of Comic Books!
It’s time for the celebration of Christmas at the Golden Age of Comic Books Blog and Podcast! I hope that you and yours have a wonderful Holiday Season, and that your time is spent with family and friends. Here are a couple of Christmas covers from the Golden Age of Comic Books that are guaranteed to [...]
Christmas Covers, Revisited, Part 2
Yes, Virginia, even Christmas covers with Santa Claus get swiped! As I noted last year in a post showcasing DC’s earliest Christmas covers, one of the best know “Christmas cover swipes” is Al Feldstein’s swipe of Vince Sullivan’s cover to More Fun Comics #16 for his now classic cover to EC’s Panic #1. It’s tough [...]