Gwandanaland Comics #2017

This Gwandanaland Comics collection reprints early issues of Weird Terror, the pre-code horror anthology billed as "Ghostly Tales of Spine-Chilling Horror." Don Heck's cover art — rendered in both pencils and inks by Heck himself — delivers a genuinely unsettling tableau: a massive, green-skinned ghoulish face looms at the center, its wide eyes and jagged teeth dominating the composition, while a prone figure lies helplessly beneath its clawed hand and shadowy monsters lurk in the background. It's a vivid reminder of how effectively pre-code horror could unsettle readers, and this 2018 volume makes those stories readily accessible once again.