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The House of Mystery Comic Book No. 299

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This House of Mystery comic book is a horror fantasy genre comic that was published in 1981 by DC comics. This specific comic is number 299 of the ongoing series. The display typefaces used are very bold and stylized with texture around the edges and color underlays. The illustrations on the cover and inside the comic strips are very colorful and intense. These books also often include advertisements which help emphasize the time period it was created in. These advertisements also show the variety in styles and design choices when created for younger people. 

The House of Mystery Comic Book No. 299 (6  3/4 in X 10 1/4in) 1981
The House of Mystery Comic Book No. 299 (6 3/4 in X 10 1/4in) 1981
The House of Mystery Comic Book No. 299 (6  3/4 in X 10 1/4in) 1981
The House of Mystery Comic Book No. 299 (6 3/4 in X 10 1/4in) 1981
The House of Mystery Comic Book No. 299 (6  3/4 in X 10 1/4in) 1981
The House of Mystery Comic Book No. 299 (6 3/4 in X 10 1/4in) 1981