Tales to Astonish #5 (1980) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Watch Out for... Tiger Shark!	cover	1	pencils: John Buscema; inks: Frank Giacoia; letters: Sam Rosen	Todd Arliss, Dorma, Namor, Sub-Mariner, Tiger Shark
2	Watch Out for... Tiger Shark!	comic story	18	script: Roy Thomas; pencils: John Buscema; inks: Frank Giacoia; colors: Bob Sharen; letters: Sam Rosen	Diane Arliss, Todd Arliss, Dr. Lemuel Dorcas, Dorma, Vashti, Namor, Seth, Sub-Mariner, Tiger Shark
3	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset
10	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset
11	Marvel Subscription Form	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset
14	What's Wrong With This Picture?	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5
15	-	in-house column	0.8	script: Stan Lee
16	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.2

Plus 12.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 13 sequences, as published.

Edition	How to tell
Direct	See the GCD record for identification notes.
British	price 0.12 GBP

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