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7January 1960
$0.10

Tales to Astonish #7

Marvel · January 1960 · on sale 1959-09-01

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Series
Tales to Astonish (Marvel, 1959 series)
Issue
#7
Publication date
January 1960
Key date
1960-01-00
On-sale date
1959-09-01
Indicia publisher
Zenith Publishing Corp.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0I Spent Midnight with the Thing on Bald Mountain!cover1script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Steve Ditko; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie SimekAnton George; Evil [not actually called "the Thing on Bald Mountain" in the story]
1He Waits for Us in the Glacier!comic story5script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Don Heck; inks: Don Heck; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie SimekAnuxa
2The Money Treetext story2letters: typesetBilly Anderson; Tom Anderson; Amy Anderson
3We Met in the Swamp!comic story5script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Steve Ditko; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Ray HollowayLem Whipple
4I Lived a Ghost Story!comic story4script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Paul Reinman; inks: Paul Reinman; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie SimekMr. Howard; John Lang
5I Saw the Other World!comic story4script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Dick Ayers; inks: Dick Ayers; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Dick Ayers
6I Spent Midnight with the Thing on Bald Mountain!comic story5pencils: Steve Ditko; inks: Steve Ditko; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie SimekAnton Gorge; Evil [never actually called "the Thing on Bald Mountain" in this story]; Good

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