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68June 1965
$0.12

Tales to Astonish #68

Marvel · June 1965 · on sale 1965-03-04

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Identification plate

Series
Tales to Astonish (Marvel, 1959 series)
Issue
#68
Publication date
June 1965
Key date
1965-06-00
On-sale date
1965-03-04
Indicia publisher
Vista Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Peril from the Past!; Back from the Dead!cover1script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby, Bob Powell; inks: Vince Colletta; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Sam RosenBruce Banner, Dave Cannon, Giant-Man, Hulk, Human Top, Rick Jones, Leader, Hank Pym, Betty Ross, Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross, Samuel Sterns, Glenn Talbot
2Peril from the Long-Dead Past!comic story12script: Stan Lee; pencils: Bob Powell; inks: Vince Colletta; letters: S. RosenDave Cannon, Giant-Man, Human Top, Hank Pym, Janet Van Dyne, Wasp
34 More Marvel Masterpieces!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: various (cover reprints); inks: various (cover reprints); letters: ?; typeset
6-in-house column1letters: ?; typesetGiant-Man [Henry Pym]
9Back from the Dead!comic story10script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Mickey Demeo; letters: Artie SimekBruce Banner, Hulk, Lyndon Johnson, Rick Jones, Leader, Betty Ross, Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross, Samuel Sterns, Glenn Talbot
15-letters page1script: Stan Lee

Plus 9.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 13 sequences, as published.

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