Publishers / Charlton / Space War (1959) / #3
3February 1960
$0.10

Space War #3

Charlton · February 1960

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Series
Space War (Charlton, 1959 series)
Issue
#3
Publication date
February 1960
Key date
1960-02-00
Indicia publisher
Charlton Comics Group
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The World of the Firebirdscover1pencils: Dick Giordano; inks: Dick Giordano
2The Day Earth Diedcomic story7script: Joe Gill; pencils: Charles Nicholas; inks: Sal TrapaniRylyn (villain); Tyky; Captain Henry Derwin; Lieutenant Anne Healy; Zyzyz
4Pluto the Pirate Planetcomic story6script: Joe Gill; pencils: Charles Nicholas; inks: Sal TrapaniMilo Webb (villain); Captain Shark; Josh; Ytaka (villain); Winters
6Win! Thousands of Dollars Worth of Great Prizes!promo (ad from the publisher)2
7Test Casecomic story3script: Joe Gill; pencils: Charles Nicholas; inks: Sal TrapaniJeb Hawkins; Henry Vogel; Zeke; unnamed aliens
10Earl's Echotext story2letters: typeset
11The World of the Firebirdscomic story7script: Joe Gill; pencils: Bill Montes; inks: Bill Montes; letters: Jon D'AgostinoCaptain Galagr; Space Corporal Vin Osha; unnamed aliens

Plus 8 pages of advertisements and other matter across 10 sequences, as published.

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