This is a Black and White Series starring Durango Kid, Tim Holt as Red Mask and The Haunted Horseman in every issue! There is also another Western star featured in each issue.... Number 4 features Roy Rogers, Number 5 John Wayne, Number 7 Monte Hale and Wild Bill Hickok etc. Check them all out! Issue one now limited availability...$6.95.

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	Best of the West No.1 44pages, b&w, color cover by Bolle and Frazetta Stars the black-clad Durango Kid (Charles Starrett) in "The Sheriff's Son!" art by Joe Certa and John Belfi, Redmask (Tim Holt)v.s. The Scarecrow, Man of a 1000 Faces and the Whip Woman in "The Three Deaths of Redmask!" by Frank Bolle The Haunted Horseman (Ghost Rider) in "The Green Men from Horro!" art by Darling Dick Ayers! Price: $6.95
	Best of the West No.2 Stories are "War on the Sioux Trail" art by Joe Certa and John Belfi from Durango Kid #9 Feb/Mar 1951, "The Man Who Lost Yesterday",art by Frank Bolle from Tim Holt #37 Aug/Sept 1953, "Book of Doom" (Ghost Rider)art by Dick Ayers from Best of the West #7,Mar 1953, "Texas Killer" art by Dick Giordano and Vince Alascia Rocky Lane Western #71, Mar 1956 Price: $4.95
	Best of the West No.3 Durango Kid (Charles Starrett) in ''Whiplash!"art by Joe Certa and John Belfi, The Haunted Horsman (Ghost Rider)"The Haunted Tomb" art by Dick Ayers Redmask (Tim Holt) in "The Good Badman" art by Frank Bolle The Haunted Horseman (Ghost Rider)" Dead Man's Son!" art by Dick Ayers Price: $4.95
	Best of the West No.4 Roy Rogers in "Roy Ropes a Tiger" art by John Buscema The Durango Kid (Charles Starrett) in "Danger Rides a Bluff" art by Fred Guardineer Allan "Rocky" Lane in "The Alibi"art by Tom Cooke The Haunted Horsman (Ghost Rider) " The Night The World Ended" art by Dick Ayers Redmask (Tim Holt) in "The Cinderella Boot" art by Frank Bolle Price: $5.95
	Best of the West No.5 Durango Kid (Charles Starrett) in '' Fraud on The Hoof" art by Joe Certa and John Belfi, Durango Kid (Charles Starrett) in ''Manhunt!"art by Joe Certa and John Belfi, John Wayne in "Dead Man's Boots" art by Al Gordon Redmask (Tim Holt) in "The Flying Daggers" art by Frank Bolle The Haunted Horseman (Ghost Rider) " Dead Man's Bluff!" art by Dick Ayers Price: $5.95
	Best of the West No.6 New story "Six Gun Showdown"starring The Durango Kid, Redmask, Black Phantom and The Presto Kid written by Bill Black, art by John Nadeau, inks and letters by Dick Ayers Black Diamond in "Redman's Revenge"art by Pete Morisi From Black Diamond Western #55, 1955 Allan "Rocky" Lane in "The Wrong Man"art by Dick Giordano and Vince Alascia Redmask (Tim Holt) in "Bait for Bandit Bullets" art by Frank Bolle from Best of the West #8 The Haunted Horseman (Ghost Rider) " The Rifle That Never Missed" art by Dick Ayers from Redmask #47 Durango Kid (Charles Starrett) in 'The Senorita and the Killers!"art by Joe Certa and John Belfi, Price: $5.95
	Best of the West No.7 Durango Kid (Charles Starrett) in 'The Mystery of Gunsmoke Pass!"art by Joe Certa and John Belfi from Durango Kid #41, 1955 The Haunted Horseman (Ghost Rider) " Laughing Boy" art by Dick Ayers Wild Bill Hickok in "Showdown Street" art by Joe Maneely Monte Hale in "Top Hat's Trouble" art by Carl Pfeuffer Black Diamond in "Strange Sage of the Pirate's Treasure"art by William Overgard from Black Diamond Western #23, 1951 Redmask (Tim Holt) in "The Ghost Picture" art by Frank Bolle Price: $5.95
	Best of the West No.8 Black Diamond in "Rendezvous with Death"art by Doug Wildey from Black Diamond Western #50, 1954, Redmask (Tim Holt) in "Death's Hostage" art by Frank Bolle from Redmask #43 Tex Ritter in "Outlaw's Range" art by Stan Campbell The Durango Kid (Charles Starrett) in"Vengeance is Mine"art by Fred Guardineer from Best of the West 10 Buffalo Bill and the Dime novel King art by Denis McLoughlin from Buffalo Bill Wild West Annual 1953 The Haunted Horseman (Ghost Rider) " Gone Bad" art by Dick Ayers Price: $5.95
	Best of the West No.9 Redmask (Tim Holt) in "The Death Mask" art by Frank Bolle from Tim Holt #43 Durango Kid (Charles Starrett) in 'Rustler's Range!"art by Joe Certa and John Belfi from Durango Kid #5, 1955 The Calico Kid art by Dick Ayers from Tim Holt #7 Black Diamond in "Strange Sage of the Pirate's Treasure"art by Al Luster Sunset Carson "and The Too Late Bandits" art by Keats Petree The Haunted Horseman (Ghost Rider) " The Fiery Prison" art by Dick Ayers from Best of the West#5 Price: $5.95
	Best of the West No.10 The Durango Kid (Charles Starrett) in"Vengeance is Mine"art by Joe Certa and John Belfi Lemonade Kid "The Clutching Claws Of Terror" by Bob Powell The Hooded Horseman by Ogden Whitney The Haunted Horseman (Ghost Rider) " The Horseman Strikes by Day" art by Dick Ayers Black Diamond in "Dressed To Kill" Redmask (Tim Holt) in "The Finding of Redmask's Cave" art by Frank Bolle Price: $5.95
	Best of the West No.11 Black Diamond in "The Apache Reign Of Terror" Haunted Horseman (Ghost Rider) in "The Ghost of Longhair Jones" by Dick Ayers Redmask (Tim Holt) in "Gun of Death" by Frank Bolle from Tim Holt #35 The Lemonade Kid in "The Trail of King Smokey"by Bob Powell from B-Bar-B Riders #7 The Durango Kid (Charles Starrett)in "Death on the Buffalo Trail" by Joe Certa and John Belfi from Best of the West #1 Price: $5.95
	Best of the West No.12 Latigo Kid in "Eyes of the Hypnotist" by Bill Black Haunted Horseman (Ghost Rider) in "They Dig By Night" by Dick Ayers The Durango Kid (Charles Starrett)in "Passage to Poison Valley" by Fred Guardineer Calamity Kate in "the Return of The Gaucho Kid" art by John Rosenberger Black Diamond in "The Ruthless Railroad Double Cross" art Al Luster Redmask (Tim Holt) in "The Red Wheel" by Frank Bolle Price: $5.95
	Best of the West No.13 The Durango Kid (Charles Starrett)in "Horsethief!" by Joe Certa and John Belfi from Durango Kid #6 Haunted Horseman (Ghost Rider) in "Horns of Horror" by Dick Ayers from Best of the West Allan "Rocky" Lane in "Marshall without a Gun" art by Dick Giordano American Eagle "Blood Indians" art by Will Elder & John Severin Black Diamond in "The Gold Strike Hoaxers" art Al Luster Redmask (Tim Holt) in "Redmask vs The Black Domino" by Frank Bolle from Tim Holt #29 Price: $5.95
	Best of the West No.14 Haunted Horseman (Ghost Rider) in "The Talking Head" by Dick Ayers Redmask (Tim Holt) in "The Bandits of Bloody Basin" by Frank Bolle The Durango Kid (Charles Starrett)in "The Return of Owlhoot" by Fred Guardineer Bobby Benson's B-Bar-B Riders in "the Golden Palomino" art by Bob Powell American Eagle "Hostage" art by Will Elder & John Severin Black Diamond in " Range War!" art by Myron Fass Price: $5.95
	Best of the West No.15 Roy Rogers in "The Cougar of Lost Canyon" by John Buscema Redmask (Tim Holt) in "The Trail of the Gun" by Frank Bolle The Durango Kid (Charles Starrett)in "Sure Death for Durango" by Fred Guardineer Haunted Horseman (Ghost Rider) in "The Phantom Guns of Feather Gap" by Dick Ayers Lash LaRue in "Close Shave" art by Dick Giordano Black Diamond in " Escaped!" Price: $5.95
	Best of the West No.16 Presenting the origin of THE WHIP....masked, whip-cracking hero from the pages of CRACK WESTERN as drawn by the legendary Reed Crandall. Another Quality Comics character, Arizona Raines, by Paul Gustavson, makes his BOTW debut in a yarn called "Water Hogs Die Broke!" Crooked gamblers cause THE DURANGO KID to buck high in "Rodeo Ruckus!", a daredevil adventure by Fred Guardineer. Death reaches rotting fingers from the grave when THE HAUNTED HORSEMAN discovers that "The Devil Deals in Death!", a chiller by Dick Ayers. There's twice the trouble for REDMASK when THE BLACK PHANTOM's sister shows up as "The Twin Phantom!" Great Western girl art by Frank Bolle. Six Western action aces pack thrills from cover to cover this issue! Color cover, interiors are black and white with graytones. 44 pages, 6" X 9" size, standard comic book format. Price: $5.95
	Best of the West No. 17 Features Red Mask in "Three Famous Badmen" art by Frank Bolle, The Durango Kid in "Challenge of The Crusher" art by Fred Guardineer, The Lone Rider in "The Murder Mine" art by Ken Battefield, Black Diamond in "Gold Fever" art and story by Myron Fass, Lash LaRue in "Shanghaied" by Pete Morisi and the Haunted(Ghost Rider)Horseman in "The Brain Came West" by Dick Ayers! Price: $5.95
	Best of the West No. 18 Enter... THE BLACK BULL!! This mysterious, black-masked Westerner gallops from the pages of PRIZE COMICS WESTERN and is illustrated by the great team of Will Elder and John Severin! This story, "A Meteor Saves The Ranch", is an off-beat oater pitting the Black Bull against the Blue Phantom ! REDMASK follows the grim trail that threatens death to find "The Loot of Texas Jack" by Frank Bolle. Flaring tempers led to blazing guns creating a "War in Wyoming"--- and caught in the middle was THE DURANGO KID in a tale by Fred Guardineer. Death laughs up his sleeve as the eerie HAUNTED HORSEMAN tracks a murderer who leaves victims in "The Coffin Of Snow!" by Dick Ayers. Can a thundering tribe on the warpath be stopped by AMERICAN EAGLE and his magic "Two Barrelled Gun?"- by Severin and Elder. Witness "Reliapon's Last Race!" by Al Luster. Could this be the end of THE BLACK DIAMOND'S gallant stallion? 44 pages of classic reprints in black and white with color covers. Price: $5.95
	Best of the West No. 19 Rocky Lane, the roving marshal runs afoul of the "Trouble Boss"... a two-fisted galoot who lives up to his name, in a story drawn by Dick Giordano. Then, masked riders and entranced workes lead to gunsmoke when The Haunted Horseman hears "The Ghost Bell Of Terror Valley", by Dick Ayers.The Durango Kid desparately fought "Barehanded Against Death!" after being stripped of his six-gun in a yarn by Fred Guardineer. The imoending menace of Apache hordes send Redmask and the U. S. Cavalry out on a "Death Mission" by Frank Bolle. The search for festivity leads Tex Mason, Bobby Benson and the B-Bar-B Riders right into a "Fiesta For Forty-Fives!" a thrill-packed Western adventure by Dick Ayers. Once again The Best Of The West delivers sure-fire cowboy action, in classic, full-story reprints from the Golden Age of the Western comics, presenting stories reprinted from Fawcett, Quality and Magazine Enterprises publications of the 1940's and '50's. Color cover with black and white interiors, 44 pages, Compact Comic format. Printed in 2001. Price: $5.95
	Best of the West No. 20 The Durango Kid battles rustlers in "Tornado" drawn by Fred Guardineer, Redmask uses a camera to catch a killer in "Ghost Picture" by Frank Bolle, The American Eagle is trapped in "The Hidden Gold Mine" by John severin and Will Elder, The Ghost Rider confronts "Hangman's Town" by Dick Ayers and Black Diamond meets "The Monster of Muwaka!" Price: $5.95

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