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Issue: Mask of Dr. Fu Manchu #1
Publication Date: August 1951
 
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Issues: #1 of 1 Issue
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagSuperior
Brand:
Indicia Publisher:
On Sale Date: 1951
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 CAD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Sol Cohen (credited)
Disclose Notes: Indexed from images posted in eBay auction in November 2008 and scanned copy of Avon issue. No obvious differences in cover between US and Canadian editions.

Canadian edition does not include "The" in the indicia title, but does include an issue number and a month of publication. Publisher given in indicia as Avon Periodicals Inc with a New York address, but indicia (and ads) are different from US edition. Publisher presumed to be Superior from presence of ads from Herald Publications and the Dominion Mail Order Company, with the same address as Superior.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: one-shot
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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The Chinese Devil-Man

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Dr. Fu Manchu
Character(s): Dr. Fu Manchu
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Mask of Dr. Fu Manchu #[nn] published January 1951
was The Chinese Devil-Man [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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How to Be a Detective

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Two ads, one for a crime detection book, the other for 500 gummed labels. Both from Herald Publishing at 2382 Dundas Street West, Toronto.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Includes indicia. See series level notes for explanation.
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Mask of Dr. Fu Manchu

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Dr. Fu Manchu
Character(s): Sir Denis Nayland Smith; Dr. Fu Manchu
Synopsis: Sir Denis Nayland Smith tried to defeat Dr. Fu Manchu.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Mask of Dr. Fu Manchu #[nn] published January 1951
was Mask of Dr. Fu Manchu [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 25
Disclose Notes: Divided into four parts.
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Operation Blackout

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Flash Harper
Character(s): Flash Harper; Mr. Featherstone; Speed; Adam Johnson
Synopsis: Flash Harper, newspaper photographer, captures an arsonist in action in a photo.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Mask of Dr. Fu Manchu #[nn] published January 1951
was Operation Blackout [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Unknown

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Ad not entirely shown in eBay auction. Partial ad from scan of next page does not match US edition.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Inside Story of Professional Wrestling!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Ad for book "The Wrestling Scene" from the Dominion Mail Order Agency at 2382 Dundas Street West, Toronto. Wrestlers include Whipper Billy Watson.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On inside back cover.
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The Famous Filmatic Viewer

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Ad for a film viewer from The Comicscope Co. of Canada, address P.O. Box 232 Toronto, Ontario.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On back cover of comic.

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