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28Fall 1947
$0.10

The Human Torch #28

Marvel · Fall 1947 · on sale 1947-09-02

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Identification plate

Series
The Human Torch (Marvel, 1940 series)
Issue
#28
Publication date
Fall 1947
Key date
1947-10-00
On-sale date
1947-09-02
Indicia publisher
Cornell Publishing Corp.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Twins Who Weren't!cover1pencils: Syd Shores; inks: Al AvisonHuman Torch; Toro
1The Twins Who Weren'tcomic story12pencils: Carl BurgosHuman Torch; Toro; Joyce Clayton; Elaine Clayton; Ted; John; Lt. Walsh
2Dead Endcomic story6script: Carl Burgos; pencils: Jimmy Thompson; inks: Jimmy Thompson
3The Hanging Witnesstext story2pencils: ? (illustration); inks: ? (illustration); letters: typeset
4Case of the Bends!comic story12script: Bill Everett; pencils: Bill Everett; inks: Bill Everett; letters: Bill EverettSub-Mariner [Namor]; Namora; Dr. D. Mencha (villain, introduction); Mencha’s men [“Muggsie” Marvin; Michael; Simon (aid)]

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CollectionYear
Timely's Greatest: The Golden Age Sub-Mariner by Bill Everett - The Post-War Years Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-92250-4
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Timely's Greatest: The Golden Age Human Torch by Carl Burgos Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-91933-7
2019On eBay ›

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