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Issue: Roy Thomas Presents Classic Phantom Lady Softee #2
Publication Date: January 2013
 
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Publisher: FlagPS
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Indicia Publisher: PS Artbooks
On Sale Date: 2013
Volume:
Pages: 292
ISBN: 9781848636248
UPC/EAN: 978184863624852999
Price: £19.99 GBP
$29.99 USD
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Content Items: 39 (25 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Roy Thomas
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: color
Dimensions: 18cm x 26cm
Paper Stock: Glossy
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publishing Format: Collected Edition
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Matt Baker
Matt Baker
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]
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This cover was reprinted in a very special limited edition large booklet prepared for the London Super Comic Convention for 2013 by PS Artbooks, along with many covers and full comic stories and short comic featurettes from the 1940's and early 1950's.
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The Sincerest Form of Flummery (or, Don't Think Twice, It's All Matt...)

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Matt Baker; ? (photograph)
Matt Baker; ? (photograph)
? (photograph)
typeset
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Phantom lady
Roy Thomas (photo); Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr (photo); Matt Baker (photo)
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index and credits

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Credits
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Subject Matter
non-fiction
Phantom Lady
Index and credits for reprinted stories from Phantom Lady (Fox) #13-17, with small-size covers.
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Phantom Lady (Fox, 1947 series) #13

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Matt Baker
Matt Baker
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]
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The Beauty and the Brain!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche ? [as Gregory Page] (byline)
Matt Baker
Matt Baker
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight; also dressed as Tersa Thorn]; Senator Henry Knight; Don Borden [as Professor Braunch]; Gary Burgess; Professor Guddel (death, robot's inventor); Tersa Thorn (villain); Slim (villain); Trigger (villain); Joe (villain); Sandra Knight [also disguised as Tersa Thorn] (villain, robot)
Tersa Thorn has a robot of Sandra Knight built, and then uses it to frame the real Sandra Knight, in order to get revenge for Senator Knight sending her son to the electric chair.
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Knights of the Crooked Cross

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche ? [as Gregory Page] (byline)
Matt Baker (signed)
Matt Baker (signed)
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Senator Henry Knight; Gary Burgess (radio director); Professor Harper; Henry; Schatz (villain); the Nazis (villains)
A group of ex-Gestapo men steal the invention of Professor Harper that can put every radio station in the country out of commission, and they request Senator Knight go to a certain address if he is interested in discovering the reason for the radio dimout. But Phantom Lady intercepts the note and investigates herself.
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Story title taken from the cover.
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Phantom Lady (Fox, 1947 series) #14

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Matt Baker
Matt Baker
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]
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Scoundrels and Scandals

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche ? [as Gregory Page] (byline)
Matt Baker
Matt Baker
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Ted [Don Borden?]; Rougo (flashback, death); Slippery Dukes (villain, pickpocket); Monk (villain); Scrawn (villain)
Sandra's father sends her to a stamp auction to bid on the famed Piedmont Collection of rare Haitian stamps. Although she loses the bidding, the winner has his pocket picked of his cash and Sandra wins by default. When her purse is picked on the way home, Phantom Lady decides to investigate.
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Ted is Sandra Knight's date and constant companion in this story. Not sure if this was a writer's slip and it was supposed to be Don (Borden). However, the same person is referred to as Don in the next story following.
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Condemned Venus!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche ? [as Gregory Page] (byline)
Matt Baker
Matt Baker
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Don Borden; Kitty Manders; Kitty's husband; Senator Henry Knight; un-named State Governor; Hilda (villain); two un-named thugs (villains)
Sandra picks up an old friend of hers along a street during a rainstorm, noticing that she is acting strangely. Just then, the police show up and arrest Kitty for murder. The Phantom Lady knows that Kitty is innocent and begins an investigation to discover just who is framing her for the crime.
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A Shroud for the Bride!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche ? [as Gregory Page] (byline)
Matt Baker
Matt Baker
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Rosie Maloon (death); Claire; Irene; Don Bordon; Porky Mead; Brooks (Mead's butler); Flora (villain)
Popular Porky Mead, a real ladies' man, has several women in suspense as to who he will take to the masquerade party. In desperation, however, Porky decides to take a diner waitress named Rosie, who ends up murdered. Phantom Lady must find the killer of Porky Mead's date.
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Phantom Lady (Fox, 1947 series) #15

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Matt Baker
Matt Baker
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]
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An Army of Walking Dead!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche ? [as Gregory Page] (byline)
Matt Baker
Matt Baker
?
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Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Don Borden; Senator Henry Knight; Dr. Crime (villain, introduction); Tarno (villain, introduction, a zombie, death)
Doctor Crime ships zombies around the country, getting them ready to use when he attempts to take over the United States.
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World's Meanest Crook!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche ? [as Gregory Page] (byline)
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?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Senator Henry Knight; Don Borden; Mel Dobbs (a veteran); Mary Dobbs (Mel's wife); Foreclose (villain, introduction)
The Phantom Lady looks into a racket that is being run by a crook named Foreclose that sells property to a person, then makes sure the person can't make the first payment and forecloses on them.
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The Red Rain!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche ? [as Gregory Page] (byline)
Matt Baker
Matt Baker
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Senator Henry Knight; Don Borden; Honey O'Brien (actress, death); Vulture (villain, introduction, death); Red Rain Gang (villains, introduction for all, all die)
Phantom Lady must stop the Vulture and his minions who are using a red rain to foretell the death of a famous person.
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Phantom Lady (Fox, 1947 series) #16

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Matt Baker
Matt Baker
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?
Subject Matter
crime, superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight] (inset)
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The Avenging Skulls

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche ? [as Joe Logan] (signed)
Matt Baker
Matt Baker
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Senator Henry Knight; Don Borden; Officer Clancy; Miss Rita Van (villain, introduction); Hype (villain, introduction); Guy the Gyp (villain, introduction, flashback, death); Alma (villain, introduction, flashback, death)
The Phantom Lady stops a criminal who's looking for a treasure he buried 20 years ago.
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The Monster in the Pool

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche ? [as Gregory Page] (signed)
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?
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Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Don Borden; Dorcas Phyfe (millionaire playboy, introduction, death); Miss Shanks; Calla Phyfe (villain, introduction, Dorcas' sister); Shorty (villain, introduction))
Phantom Lady answers a newpaper ad from a millionaire playboy and ends up having to stop a female werewolf.
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Matt Baker art credits removed, per Roy Thomas, as reflected in his Phantom Lady HC from PS Artbooks. There are two possibilities for the art: one is B. Tirado, who drew the strip in 1948, or Gus Schrotter.
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Phantom Lady (Fox, 1947 series) #17

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Matt Baker
Matt Baker
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]
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Miscellaneous
1
This cover was reprinted in a very special limited edition large booklet prepared for the London Super Comic Convention for 2013 by PS Artbooks, along with many covers and full comic stories and short comic featurettes from the 1940's and early 1950's.
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The Soda Mint Killer!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche ? [as Gregory Page] (byline)
Matt Baker
Matt Baker
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Don Borden; Betty (death); Mints (villain)
When Sandra discovers that a protection racket is bullying a friend of hers, and eventually kills her because she won't pay, the Phantom Lady decides to take them head-on.
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The Stinging Whip!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche ? [as Gregory Page] (byline)
Matt Baker; Jack Kamen ?
Matt Baker; Jack Kamen ?
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Don Borden; Sugar Girl (racehorse); Mickey (Borden's jockey, death); Nosey (villain)
Don calls Sandra and invites her out to the Grand Fairgrounds Track to introduce her to a new racehorse he has purchased. His jockey is killed, however, when he refuses to throw the race, so Don gets Sandra to ride Sugar Girl instead.
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Matt Baker art credits added per Roy Thomas in his new HC from PS Artbooks. The Kamen credit comes from a 1994/96 AC reprint.
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Phantom Lady (Fox, 1947 series) #18

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Credits
Matt Baker
Matt Baker
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]
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Ghosts, Galleons, and Gold

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche ? [as Gregory Page] (byline)
Matt Baker
Matt Baker ?
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady
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The Fat Connoisseur

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche ? [as Gregory Page] (byline)
Matt Baker
Matt Baker ?
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady
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Phantom Lady (Fox, 1947 series) #19

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Matt Baker
Matt Baker
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady
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Wine, Women, and Sudden Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche ? [as Gregory Page] (byline)
Matt Baker
Matt Baker
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]
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Case of the Murderous Model!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche ? [as Gregory Page] (byline)
Matt Baker
Matt Baker
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Don Borden; Antole
The Phantom Lady investigates international spies who seek to destroy the United Nations.
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Phantom Lady (Fox, 1947 series) #20

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Matt Baker
Matt Baker
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]
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Bullets for Ballots!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche ? [as Gregory Page] (byline)
Matt Baker
Matt Baker
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady
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Ace of Spades!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche ? [as Gregory Page] (byline)
Matt Baker
Matt Baker
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Ace of Spades; Senator Henry Knight; Don Borden; Senator Tarklers
Sandra and Don accompany Senator Wright to a small town out west to find a missing colleague, and the Phantom Lady has to fight the Ace of Spades, a masked woman gunfighter who is behind the disappearance.
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Phantom Lady (Fox, 1947 series) #21

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Matt Baker
Matt Baker
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]
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The Jack-in-the-Box Murders!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche ? [as Gregory Page] (signed)
Jack Kamen
Jack Kamen ?
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Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
The Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Senator Knight; Don Borden (Sandra's fiance); Jack-In-the-Box [Mrs. Wilks] (villain, introduction, death); Bill Ashley (villain?, Mrs. Wilk's brother)
Phantom Lady disguises herself as a new villain called Jack-in-the-Box to smoke out the true villain, who has been killing off congressmen while grooming her brother to be the next U.S. President.
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Case of the Criminal Chessman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche [as Gregory Page] (signed)
Matt Baker (pages 1-2); ? (pages 3-10)
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Don Borden; Senator Knight; Coral Carlyle (actress, death); The Chessman [Algernon Blackwood] (villain, introduction)
Phantom Lady must stop the Chessman and his gang from robbing the United States Mint and free her father who is being held hostage by the felons.
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Phantom Lady (Fox, 1947 series) #22

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Kamen ?
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady
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The Case of the Robbing Robot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche ? [as Gregory Page]
Jack Kamen
Jack Kamen
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Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]
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Olympic Saboteurs

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche ? [as Gregory Page]
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?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]
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Phantom Lady (Fox, 1947 series) #23

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Kamen
Jack Kamen
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]
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The Indian Tiger Murders...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche ?
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Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]
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The Adventure of the Jade Maiden

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche ?
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Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Don Borden (her boyfriend)
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The Saturnalia of Sin!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Roche ?
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?
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Don Borden
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