"ghost manor" volume one debuted in july 1968 and was bimonthly during its run; all 19 issues were edited by sal gentile. the book's tagline was "echoes of the spirit world". with issue #20 (september 1971), the book changed its title to "ghostly haunts", with the host, moddish, blue-skinned winnie the witch, who had debuted in "ghost manor" #13.