Strange Suspense Stories #20 (1954) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Steve Ditko; inks: Steve Ditko
2	The Payoff!	comic story	7	script: Carl Memling; pencils: Steve Ditko; inks: Steve Ditko; letters: Charlotte Jetter
3	Food For Thought	comic story	6	pencils: Bill Molno; inks: Ray Osrin
4	Retribution	text story	2
5	The Kill!	comic story	4	inks: Vince Alascia; letters: Charlotte Jetter
6	Deadly Seance!	comic story	1	pencils: Tony Tallarico; inks: Tony Tallarico
7	Von Mohl Vs The Ants!	comic story	7	pencils: Steve Ditko; inks: Steve Ditko
8	Moment of Decision!	comic story	3	script: Carl Memling; pencils: Dick Giordano; inks: Dick Giordano; letters: Charlotte Jetter

Plus 5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
Scary Tales #20	1979	On eBay ›
Steve Ditko Reader #3 ISBN 1-56685-031-2	2005	On eBay ›
Strange Suspense ISBN 9781606997390	2009	On eBay ›
Steve Ditko: Edge of Genius #[nn] ISBN 1-56685-049-5	2008	On eBay ›
Strange Suspense ISBN 978-1-60699-739-0	2014	On eBay ›
Murder #22	2017	On eBay ›
A Steve Ditko Readers Treasury - 1954 ISBN 978-1977583062	2017	On eBay ›
A Steve Ditko Readers Treasury - 1954 ISBN 9781083079350	2016	On eBay ›

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