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Issue: The Rocket's Blast Comicollector #1
Publication Date: May 2000
 
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Publisher: FlagJames Van Hise
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Pages: 132
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Price: $9.95 USD
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Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Cover title is "The Rocket's Blast and the Comicollector." Articles on Steve Ditko in the 1950s, The E.C. Fanzines: The Second Generation, The Art of Comics (by Gil Kane), Orson Welles: Pulp Writer, and Highlights on the Shadow: Ed Cartier. Back cover is color reprint of Weird Tales (July 1936) by Margaret Brundage.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: black and white; color covers
Dimensions: 8.5" x 11"
Paper Stock: Bond interior; heavy coated cover stock
Binding: perfect bound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
science fiction
Hello, Earth... I've landed safely...
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Miscellaneous
1
Cover design by Jim Keegan.
Sea of Blood

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ron Wilbur (signed)
Ron Wilbur (signed)
Ron Wilbur (signed)
Ron Wilbur
Subject Matter
historical, war
Account of Allied air power devastating a Japanese convoy attempting to land troops and supplies at Lae, New Guinea, during World War II.
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Miscellaneous
12
Pages 70-81. Story is copyright 1996, four years before publication here, so may have been printed somewhere else earlier.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
science fiction
Flash Gordon; Dale Arden; Khan; Azura
Flash wants to go with Khan to the land of the Magic Men, but Dale protests. Azura, the Witch Queen, interrupts the discussion.
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from Flash Gordon Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1935-04-21
Miscellaneous
1
Thwarted Rescue

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
adventure
Tarzan; Sybil; Garu
Garu the Witch-Doctor and his men capture Tarzan and Sybil and plan to burn them at the stake.
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from Tarzan (United Feature Syndicate) Sunday #214, 1935-04-14
Miscellaneous
1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
adventure
Drago
Drago; Baron Zodiac
Drago listens as Baron Zodiac explains his plans to test an atomic bomb on Bikini Atoll.
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from Drago (New York Post) Sunday 1946-06-23
Miscellaneous
1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Burne Hogarth [as Hogarth] signed
Burne Hogarth [as Hogarth] signed
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Subject Matter
adventure
Tarzan; Totama
Tarzan fights Totama the witch-doctor, then a tiger joins the fray.
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from Tarzan (United Features Syndicate) Sunday #839, 1949-03-06
Miscellaneous
1
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Subject Matter
science fiction
Flash Gordon; Dale Arden; Dr. Zarkov
Flash, Dale, and Zarkov are trapped on a conveyor belt leading to a blast furnace.
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from Flash Gordon (King Features Syndicate) Sunday 1940-07-28
Miscellaneous
1
with Jungle Jim topper. No logos.

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