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30May 1948
$0.10

The Human Torch #30

Marvel · May 1948 · on sale 1948-03-01

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Identification plate

Series
The Human Torch (Marvel, 1940 series)
Issue
#30
Publication date
May 1948
Key date
1948-05-00
On-sale date
1948-03-01
Indicia publisher
Cornell Publishing Corp.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Syd Shores; inks: Vince AlasciaJim Hammond, Human Torch, Thomas Raymond, Toro
1Gay Nineties Gamblecomic story10script: Bill Woolfolk; pencils: Mike Sekowsky; letters: Artie SimekJim Hammond, Human Torch, Thomas Raymond, Toro
2The Beast of the Bowery Barge!comic story8script: Bill Everett; pencils: Bill Everett; inks: Bill Everett; letters: Bill EverettNamor, Namora, Sub-Mariner
3Call the Doctortext story2pencils: ? (illustration); inks: ? (illustration); letters: typeset
4Human Torch Brain Teasersactivity1pencils: ? (illustrations); inks: ? (illustrations)
5The Hyena Strikes!comic story7script: Bill WoolfolkJim Hammond, Human Torch, Thomas Raymond, Toro

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CollectionYear
The Human Torch #21974On eBay ›
Timely's Greatest: The Golden Age Sub-Mariner by Bill Everett - The Post-War Years Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-92250-4
2019On eBay ›

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