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Issue: Mystery in Space #5
Publication Date: January 1959
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Issues: #5 of 13 Issues
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Publisher: FlagThorpe & Porter
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Indicia Publisher: Strato Publications Ltd.
On Sale Date: (not set)
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Pages: 68
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Price: 12.0 pence GBQ 0-1-0
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 18 (11 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Colour cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: 9.5" x 7"
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Perfect bound
Publishing Format: Was ongoing
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Secret of the Skyscraper-Spaceship!

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gil Kane
Inker(s): Frank Giacoia
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Genres: science fiction
First Line: It's a spaceship from Earth! We must prevent it from landing on Mars!
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Secret of the Skyscraper Spaceship!

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Genres: science fiction
First Line: Faster and faster the 24th century earth started to spin on its axis --
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The Dual-Identity World!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Walt Orton
First Line: Winged creature about to attack us! Fire your ray-gun at it!
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Dr. Robert G. Aitken (1864-1951)

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Genres: non-fiction, science and technology
Feature(s): Giants of the Telescope
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Mail Rider to the Stars!

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First Line: Cut off from the rest of civilized space by its tremendous distance from the solar system,E
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Mysteries in Space!
First Line: Within a year it is expected...
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Follow the Space-Leader

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First Line: Ever play that old game called follow-the-leader?
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Double Stars!

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Feature(s): Wonders of Space
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The Museum That Came to Life

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First Line: I watched helplessly as the pulsating, throbbing disc cast out its terrible ray!
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Bells and Noises!

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First Line: Since ancient times the ringing of bells has been the method used to announce deaths!
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The Voodoo Battle

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Penciller(s): Howard Purcell (signed)
Inker(s): Howard Purcell (signed)
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Genres: fantasy, war
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[untitled]

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Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Peter Puptent
First Line: No scientific research has been done...
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The Secret of the Vengeful Parrot!

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Penciller(s): George Papp
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Jungle Witchcraft

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Penciller(s): Raymond Perry (header illustration)
Inker(s): Raymond Perry (header illustration)
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Genres: fantasy
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The Human Icicle!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Dr. Bancroft; Jeff
First Line: How much longer just I stay in this frozen world, Dr. Bancroft?
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The Man Who Refused to Die!

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Feature(s): A True Tall Tale
Character(s): Sergeant Charles D. Engel
First Line: Here is the fantastic story of sergeant Charles D. Engel...
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The Man with the Martian Body

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Joe Lipari
First Line: Reporter Joe Lipari had penned many hair-raisng stories for the Daily Star...
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Feature(s): Classics Illustrated
First Line: Read the best in the world's finest juvenile publication
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Disclose Notes: List of numbered Classics Illustrated titles and order form. Reproduction of the cover of Swiss Family Robinson (no.42).

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