House of Mystery #172 (1968) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The H-Dial Monsters!	cover	1	pencils: Frank Springer; inks: Frank Springer; letters: Ira Schnapp	Chief Mighty Arrow [Robby Reed]; Wingy
1	Manhunter's Stolen Identity!	comic story	10.5	script: Jack Miller; pencils: Joe Certa; inks: Joe Certa	Martian Manhunter, J'Onn J'Onzz
2	-	activity	0.5	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
3	-	letters page	1	script: George Kashdan; pencils: Ira Schnapp; inks: Ira Schnapp
4	The Monsters from the H-Dial!	comic story	11.5	script: Dick Wood; pencils: Frank Springer; inks: Frank Springer	Robby Reed [Pendulum; Chief Mighty Arrow; Human Solar Mirror]; Wingy; Suzy; Jim
5	-	comic story	1	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Moolah the Mystic
6	Remember This Boy?	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	pencils: Carmine Infantino, Bob Kane; inks: Murphy Anderson, Charles Paris; letters: Gaspar Saladino
7	Death Knock!	cartoon	0.5	script: Mort Drucker; pencils: Mort Drucker; inks: Mort Drucker; letters: Mort Drucker
8	-	in-house column	1	pencils: Gil Kane, Carmine Infantino; inks: Sid Greene, Murphy Anderson
9	Can Superman Be a Menace?	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira Schnapp, Gaspar Saladino

Collection	Year
Showcase Presents: Martian Manhunter #2 ISBN 978-1-4012-2256-7	2009	On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: Dial H for Hero #[nn] ISBN 978-1-4012-2648-0	2010	On eBay ›

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