Mauzey, Merritt - Out of the Earth

Merritt Mauzey "Mellow the Earth" lithograph. Titled, numbered and signed in pencil to lower edge. Site: 10.75"H x 14.25"W; Frame: 17"H x 20.25"W. PROVENANCE: The Estate of Leonard E. Walley, Dallas.

Haystacks and Powerlines, oil on masonite, 12 x 16, signed lower left: Mauzey

Merritt Mauzey (Texas, 1898-1973) Boatright's The lithograph from a very low edition of prints, a nice dark impression, is signed by the artist in pencil below the image lower right and titled lower l

Snubbing Post, ed. 20, lithograph, 11 1/4 x 16 3/4, signed across bottom: Snubbing Post, Ed. 20, Merritt Mauzey

NM-9.2 Both covers are in high grade. Off-white to white pages. John Romita cover.

Fair 1.0 Heavy spine wear including several spine splits. Tape on spine. Cover is almost completely detached. Large piece missing from the first interior page. Cream pages. 1st appearance of Buck Roge

1st appearance of the Black Cat. White Pages.

Good 2.0 Spine roll and rusted staples. Centerfold is detached. Off-white pages. Alex Schomburg cover. Golden Age.

G/VG 3.0 Moderate spine wear. Water/moisture damage at bottom of book. Golden Age.

Good 2.0 Heavy spine wear including tears and stress lines with color break. Tape at top of cover over a one inch tear. Cream to off-white pages. Joe Orlando art. Golden Age.

FN+ 6.5 Minor spine wear. Cream to off-white pages. Matt Baker art one story. Lily Renee art one story. Golden Age.

FN- 5.5 Minor spine wear including staple tears and stress lines. Extra non-manufacturer staple at middle of spine. Cream to off-white pages. Frank Frazetta cover. Golden Age.

Good 2.0 Moderate spine wear including staple tears and stress lines. Bug chew at top edge of cover and some interior pages. A few creases with color break on cover. Off-white to white pages. Curt Swa

Fair/Good 1.0 Cover is completely split. Back cover is still attached at top staple. L.B. Cole, Ogden Whitney, Graham Ingels art. Bondage/Hypodermic Needle cover. Golden Age.

FN/VF 7.0 Some small tears at corners. Light printing crease on cover. Golden Age.

Good- 1.8 Heavy spine wear including spine roll. Piece missing out of spine and first interior page. Two inner wraps are detached. Cream to off-white pages. Golden Age.

#240 Good- 1.8, #288 Good 2.0 Centerfold detached, #289 VG 4.0 Legion cameo, #290 VG 4.0 Origin of Sunboy, #305 VG/FN 5.0, #315 VG+ 4.5, #322 VG/FN 5.0, #324 Good 2.0.

VG/FN 5.0 Moderate spine wear including staple tears and stress lines. Spirit/Will Eisner story. Golden Age.

FN- 5.5 Minor spine wear including staple tears and stress lines. Some pencil writing on cover. Golden Age.

Good 2.0 Cover is detached. Heavy spine wear including multiple tears and spine roll. Several tears and heavy wear along right edge of cover. Off-white pages. 1st appearance of Spark Man. Golden Age.

Golden Age series from St. John. VG/FN 5.0 Minor spine wear including spine roll. Small tear at bottom of spine. Off-white pages. Matt Baker cover.

Poor .5 - Comic is coverless. There are two small holes that go completely through the book. Golden Age.

VG 4.0 Moderate spine wear including staple tears, stress lines and color break. One inch tear near bottom right corner. Some moisture damage. Off-white pages. Great pre-code horror. Reed Crandall pen

Good 2.0 Three inch spine split at top. One inch spine split in middle and half inch spine split at bottom. Cover is loose. Skull/skeleton cover. A.C. Hollingsworth art. Golden Age.