The Atom #1 (1962) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Master of the Plant World!	cover	1	pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Murphy Anderson; letters: Ira Schnapp	The Atom [Ray Palmer]; Jason Woodrue
1	Tomorrow's Stars Appear Today!	promo (ad from the publisher)	1
2	Master of the Plant World!	comic story	24.67	script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Murphy Anderson; letters: Gaspar Saladino	The Atom [Ray Palmer]; Plant Master [Jason Woodrue, later Floronic Man] (intro, villain); Jean Loring; Maya
5	Your Pass to New Worlds!	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira Schnapp
6	-	letters page	2	letters: typeset
7	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5
9	The Brave and the Bold; Hawkman	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.33
10	-	cartoon	1
12	For the Best in Comics Entertainment	promo (ad from the publisher)	1

Plus 3.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
From Beyond the Unknown #8	1970	On eBay ›
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The Atom Archives #1 ISBN 1-56389-717-2	2001	On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: The Atom #1 ISBN 978-1-4012-1363-3	2007	On eBay ›
Justice League: Cry for Justice #2	2009	On eBay ›

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