House of Mystery #286 (1980) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Slave of the Pharaoh	cover	1	pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe Kubert; colors: Tatjana Wood
1	-	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	script: Len Wein; pencils: Romeo Tanghal; inks: Romeo Tanghal	Cain
2	The Long Arm of the Law	comic story	10	script: Barry Jameson; pencils: Irwin Hasen; inks: Danny Bulanadi; colors: Bob LeRose	Cain (host)
4	Slave of the Pharaoh	comic story	5	script: Bill Kelley; pencils: Ernie Patricio; inks: Ernie Patricio	Cain (host)
5	-	cartoon	1	script: Dave Manak; pencils: Dave Manak; inks: Dave Manak; letters: Dave Manak
7	The Man Who Died Tomorrow	comic story	8	script: Carl Wessler; pencils: Lee Elias; inks: Lee Elias; colors: Jerry Serpe	Cain (host)
8	-	letters page	1	letters: typeset

Plus 2 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	barcode 0709893053011
British	price 0.15 GBP

Collection	Year
DC Through the '80s: The End of Eras #[nn] ISBN 978-1-77950-087-8	2021	On eBay ›

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