House of Mystery #72 (1958) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Girl in the Glass Sphere!	cover	1	pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben Moreira; letters: Ira Schnapp
2	Dark Journey	comic story	6	pencils: Nick Cardy; inks: Nick Cardy; letters: Pat Gordon
3	The Line of Stars	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: Ira Schnapp
4	Simon Newcomb	comic story	1	script: Mort Drucker; pencils: Mort Drucker; inks: Mort Drucker; letters: Mort Drucker
5	The Return of the Masked Phantom	comic story	6	pencils: George Roussos; inks: George Roussos; letters: Pat Gordon	Phantom of Villemain [Duval]; General Metaxa
6	Do You Know What's Behind a Law?	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bob Brown; inks: Bob Brown; letters: Ira Schnapp	Jerry
7	They Haunt the White House	text article	1	letters: typeset
8	The Man Who Betrayed Earth	comic story	6	script: Jack Kirby; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Jack Kirby; letters: Pat Gordon	Elliot Wright; Emmet; Professor King; Marston
9	-	comic story	2	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Moolah the Mystic
10	The Girl in the Glass Sphere	comic story	6	pencils: Joe Maneely; inks: Joe Maneely; letters: Artie Simek

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

Collection	Year
House of Mystery #196	1971	On eBay ›
House of Mystery #227	1974	On eBay ›
The Unexpected #162	1975	On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery #2 ISBN 978-1-4012-1238-4	2007	On eBay ›
The Jack Kirby Omnibus #1 ISBN 978-1-4012-3107-1	2011	On eBay ›

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