Shazam! #8

This 100-page Super Spectacular from 1973 packs in a wealth of Captain Marvel family adventure, and C. C. Beck's cover captures that spirit beautifully — the World's Mightiest Mortal stands front and center in his red-and-gold costume, arms outstretched, while four circular vignettes surround him teasing stories featuring the Shazam Family, Mary Marvel ("The World's Mightiest Girl"), Captain Marvel Jr. ("The World's Mightiest Boy"), and a dapper Mr. Tawny. At 50 cents, readers in 1973 were getting an exceptional value: Otto Binder's writing and Beck's clean, warm artwork across a bumper collection billed as "The Greatest Stories of the World's Mightiest Mortals!