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16August 1952
$0.10

Astonishing #16

Marvel · August 1952 · on sale 1952-05-20

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Identification plate

Series
Astonishing (Marvel, 1951 series)
Issue
#16
Publication date
August 1952
Key date
1952-08-00
On-sale date
1952-05-20
Indicia publisher
20th Century Comic Corp.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Don't Make a Ghoul of Yourself!cover1pencils: Bill Everett; inks: Bill Everett; colors: Stan Goldberg
1I Prowl at Night!comic story7pencils: Syd Shores; inks: Syd Shores
2The Flying Saucerstext story2letters: typeset
3Terror in Jimmy's Housecomic story6pencils: Edwin Goldfarb; inks: Bob Baer
4The Misercomic story6pencils: Bernie Krigstein; inks: Bernie Krigstein
5Don't Make a Ghoul of Yourself!comic story4pencils: Dick Ayers; inks: Ernie Bache; letters: Dick Ayers

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CollectionYear
Spaceman #61954On eBay ›
B. Krigstein Comics #[nn]
ISBN 1-56097-573-3
2004On eBay ›

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