Spinner Rack: Cool Comic Book Covers from May 1976!

What comics were on sale 50 years ago this month? A whole buncha good stuff!

Here's a look at some standouts, starting with a roundup of Bicentennial-themed covers:

Fred Ray

Joe Kubert

Jack Kirby

Also out this month: Four Marvel adaptations of classic lit, all featuring covers by the great Gil Kane. Who Needs CliffsNotes? 




And here's our monthly selection of covers by DC powerhouse, Ernie Chan:













Meanwhile, over at Marvel: Here are a few more by the legendary Jack Kirby:







And a few more from DC by the similarly legendary Joe Kubert:





Back to Marvel, for some more Gil Kane:




And, now to Charlton for a couple of spooky ones by Steve Ditko:



And to Whitman/Gold Key for a couple of nice painted covers by George Wilson:



But that's not all! Here's a bunch more great selections from May '76:

Bob Oksner

Ross Andru

George Pérez

Rich Buckler

Gene Colan

Mike Grell

José Luis García-López

John Buscema

Rich Buckler

Neal Adams

Neal Adams

John Romita

Kurt Schaffenberger

José Luis García-López

Gene Colan

Jim Starlin

Dave Cockrum

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