Weird Mystery Tales 1972 #12 - back issue - $10.00
A man is haunted by a monstrous figure in his dreams.
A man meets a gruesome end after using a potion to make a woman fall in love with him and then leaving her.
Two twentieth century inhabitants, with their ill-gotten gain, enter a period from 200 years earlier that has been frozen in time.
On-sale date from Comic Reader #104.
- - Advertisement for promotional books from the Cleveland Institute of Electronics, Inc. Inside front cover.
- To Sleep, Perchance to Die - Includes indicia at bottom of the first page.
- - Advertisement for super-hero stick-on images from Family Bazaar Inc.
- - Advertisement for the following DC 100-page giants: Tarzan (DC, 1972 series) #231; The Brave and the Bold (DC 2955 series) #113; The House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #225; Young Love (DC, 1963 series) #110; The Superman Family (DC, 1974 series) #165; Our Army at War (DC, 1952 series) #269; Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #441.
- - Advertisement for the following products from Abracadabra Magic Shop: ventriloquism instructions; x-ray glasses; horror masks; magicians' top hats; flashing eyes; moneymaker; vampire blood; magic cards; smoke bombs; magic kit; monster box; scary monster spook show planning guide; different drinks from one bottle trick; vanishing key mystery.
- - Advertisement for the following products from Honor House: magic cards; smoke clouds; onion gum; skin head wig; weighted wristlets; joy buzzer; werewolf horror mask; surprise package; x-ray specs; monster ghost; jackpot bank; secret book safe; karate lessons.
- - Advertisement for seven-foot tall wall hangings of Frankenstein's monster and a skeleton from Honor House.
- - Advertisement for the record/tape subscription service from Columbia Record and Tape Club. Ad on two pages across centerfold.
- - Advertisement for Task Force and Tank Trap miniature figurine playsets from Helen of Toy. Ad is printed landscape.
- - Advertisement for Limited Collectors' Edition (DC, 1972 series) # C-27 and Famous First Edition (DC, 1974 series) #C-28.
- - Advertisement for magic trick instructions from Stancraft Products.
- - Advertisement for current DC comics, featuring Superman (DC, 1939 series) #276; The Witching Hour (DC, 1969 series) #43; The Phantom Stranger (DC, 1969 series) #31; Weird Mystery Tales (DC, 1972 series) #12; Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #436; Rima, the Jungle Girl (DC, 1974 series) #2; Weird War Tales (DC, 1971 series) #26; Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #212.
- - Letters of comment from readers Joe Jenkins, Don Shoemaker, John Elliot, Robbie Kirby and Evilly, the Grim Sorcerer.
- - Advertisement for the martial arts instructions from Universal Bodybuilding.
- - Advertisement for the greeting cards sales kit from Olympic Sales. Inside back cover.
- - Advertisement for Zingers model trucks from MPC Model Products. Back cover.
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