Tales of Suspense #17 (1961) - Printings, Contents and Key Issues

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Googam, Son of Goom	cover	1	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Dick Ayers; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek	Googam; Mark Langley; Helen Langley; Billy Langley
1	Beware of Googam, Son of Goom!!	comic story	7	script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Dick Ayers; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek	Googam (introduction, origin); Mark Langley; Helen Langley; Billy Langley (introduction); Goom (flashback)
2	The Bridge	text story	2	letters: typeset	Dr. Title; Douglas Jenks
3	Googam Part 2	comic story	6	script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Dick Ayers; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Ray Holloway	Googam; Mark Langley; Helen Langley; Billy Langley
4	There Is Something Strange about Mister Jones!	comic story	5	script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Don Heck; inks: Don Heck; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek	Freddy Sykes; Davy Jones
5	What Lurks in the Mountain?	comic story	5	pencils: Steve Ditko; inks: Steve Ditko; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek

Edition	How to tell
British	price 9d [0-0-9 GBP]

Collection	Year
Creatures on the Loose #18	1972	On eBay ›
Where Monsters Dwell #16	1972	On eBay ›
Fear #10	1972	On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense #2 ISBN 978-0-7851-2959-2	2008	On eBay ›

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