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Issue: Web of Mystery #15 Public Domain
Publication Date: November 1952
 
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Publisher: FlagAce Magazines
Brand: AceView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: A. A. Wyn, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Jim McLaughlin
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typeset (Leroy lettering)
Subject Matter
occult
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Miscellaneous
1
The Famine of Chichen-Itza

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Jim McLaughlin
Jim McLaughlin
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typeset (Leroy lettering)
Subject Matter
occult
The land of Yucatan is threatened by famine. Agricultural scientist Barry Paxton meets Mayan princess Janva. Together they travel back in time and discover vast grain supplies held back by thieving king Tolextl.
Reprinting
FlagZombie #7 published January 1961
as The Famine of Chichen-Itza [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7
The Dreadful Night

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Charles Nicholas ?
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Subject Matter
horror
The hobo Matty Ross meets a conclave of witches in the woods and is tricked into taking their blood money - and thus forfeiting his life. He is saved by witch-hunting townspeople, but pays for his sins by going blind.
Reprinting
FlagMystic #25 published January 1962
as The Dreadful Night [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagHorror Tales v3 #4 published July 1971
as The Witches Coven [Story on Interior Page(s)]reworked
 
Miscellaneous
7
Death Never Takes a Furlough

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Lin Streeter
Lin Streeter
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?
Subject Matter
horror
Four GIs run into a vampire trap in a German castle. They get slaughtered one by one. The last one manages to stake the vampire and shoot down her goulish henchmen.
Reprinting
FlagMystic #25 published January 1962
as Death Never Takes a Furlough [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagWitches Tales v4 #1 published February 1972
as House of the Vampire [Story on Interior Page(s)]reworked
 
Miscellaneous
7
True Tales of Unexplained Mystery #30

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset (Leroy lettering)
Subject Matter
occult
True Tales of Unexplained Mystery
"When Kublai Khan was the emperor of the great Mongolian empire in 1259 A.D., his conquest of China brought him great wealth..." The ghost of the Khan guards his hidden treasure in person, bringing down an avalanche on all intruders.
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Miscellaneous
1
Curse of the Yogi

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
occult
A British major is haunted by a Yogi curse and finally killed.
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Miscellaneous
2
Mirror of Mephisto

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Charles Nicholas
Charles Nicholas
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?
Subject Matter
occult
Ralph Dana discovers a parallel universe behind a magic mirror, ruled by the devil. Dana fabricates more of Mephisto's mirrors and lures his relatives into the mirror world, so he can dig up a family treasure alone. His plan fails miserably and he is caught in the mirror.
Reprinting
FlagTales from the Tomb v3 #4 published August 1971
as The Devil's Looking Glass [Story on Interior Page(s)]reworked
 
Miscellaneous
7
True Tales of Unexplained Mystery #29

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset (Leroy lettering)
Subject Matter
occult
True Tales of Unexplained Mystery
"In a certain section of London, there is a huge, old prison still in use. Strangely enough, one cell of this prison is never used..." Because an "old hag" hanged herself in that cell, every other inmate tries to commit suicide this way as well.
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