The Unexpected #209 (1981) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Rich Buckler; inks: Dick Giordano
1	-	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	script: Jack C. Harris; pencils: Tony DeZuniga; inks: Tony DeZuniga; letters: Milt Snapinn	Abel; Mordred; Mildred; Cynthia
2	The Curse of the Pharaoh Ras Kama!	comic story	5	script: Carl Wessler; pencils: Romeo Tanghal; inks: Romeo Tanghal; colors: Phil Rachelson; letters: Milt Snapinn
3	The Gods from the Sun!	comic story	4	script: Arnold Drake; pencils: Jan Duursema; inks: Jan Duursema; colors: Jerry Serpe; letters: Nansi Hoolahan
5	-	letters page	1	script: Jack C. Harris; pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Dick Giordano
6	Game for the Ghastly	comic story	6	script: George Kashdan; pencils: Rodin Rodriguez; inks: Rodin Rodriguez; colors: Jerry Serpe; letters: Shelly Leferman	Cynthia (host)
7	When You Die Upon a Star	comic story	8	script: Mike W. Barr; pencils: Jack Sparling; inks: Larry Mahlstedt; colors: Bob Le Rose; letters: Shelly Leferman
8	Helpful Hints for Monsters	cartoon	1	script: Dave Manak; pencils: Dave Manak; inks: Dave Manak

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	barcode 0709893070504
British	price 0.15 GBP

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