This reprint combines the Skywald B&W Classics, Hell-Rider and The Crime Machine! Lasting two 64-page issues, Hell-Rider (cover-dated Aug. & Oct. 1971) starred the titular vigilante motorcyclist, a Vietnam War veteran, lawyer, and black belt martial artist named Brick Reese. With his customized, flamethrower-equipped motorcycle, and temporary super-strength courtesy of the experimental drug Q-47. The series was created by Gary Friedrich, who would go on to co-create the better-known, Marvel Comics supernatural motorcyclist Ghost Rider, and illustrated by the veteran team of penciler Ross Andru and inker Mike Esposito. The Crime Machine is a reprint of various Public Domain stories from the 1950Õs (although not Public Domain at the time of reprinting in the 70Õs). B&W Hardcover.