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[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): George Wilson (painted)

Inker(s): George Wilson (painted)

Colorist(s): George Wilson (painting)

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Magnus, Robot Fighter

Character(s): Magnus Robot Fighter; Leeja; Professor Bertram Wade

First Line: Magnus stages a last desperate defense against an indestructible robot ghost and Its phantom followers!

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Magnus #9 published January 1968
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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Avontuur Classics #1839 published ?
as De robot geest [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Job Number: 10046-502

Notes: Art credits from Magnus, Robot Fighter Archives (Dark Horse, 2004 series) #2 ([July] 2005).

Boys! Girls!

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?; (photo)

Inker(s): ?; (photo)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): National Broadcasting Company, Inc.

Character(s): Daniel Boone (photo and drawing of Fess Parker)

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Pages: 1

Notes: Join the "Fess Parker as Daniel Boone Trailblazers Club" and a chance at a screen test as Fess Parker's guest.
Inside front cover.

Robot Ghost

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Robert Schaefer; Eric Freiwald

Penciller(s): Russ Manning (signed); Bill Spicer (background assist)

Inker(s): Russ Manning (signed); Bill Spicer (background assist)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Magnus, Robot Fighter

Character(s): Magnus Robot Fighter; Leeja; Professor Bertram Wade (introduction)

First Line: At 9:10, on a Wednesday morning, the Director of Internal Affairs is speeding toward a meeting…

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Russ Manning's Magnus, Robot Fighter #2 published July 2005

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Magnus #9 published January 1968
as Geister-Roboter [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Albi Spada - Magnus, Anno 4000 #9 published January 1973
as Il robot fantasma [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 24

Notes: Bill Spicer credits from Magnus, Robot Fighter Archives (Dark Horse, 2004 series) #2 ([July] 2005).

[untitled]

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: non-fiction

Feature(s): The B.C.-A.D. Time Machine

First Line: It is the year 1345 B.C.

Synopsis: Describes conditions and customs in China during the first known civilization in Asia in 1345 B.C.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Between pages 15 and 17 of the main story.

[untitled]

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): The B.C.-A.D. Time Machine

First Line: It is the year 2180 A.D. and we find ourselves transported to a passenger loading station…

Synopsis: Describes preparations leading up to the launching of the spacecraft Magellan on its way from Earth to the moons of Saturn in 2180 A.D.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Between pages 15 and 17 of the main story.

Talk-Down

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Robert Schaefer; Eric Freiwald

Penciller(s): Russ Manning

Inker(s): Russ Manning

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): The Aliens

Character(s): Captain Johner; Zarz; Earth Space Control staff

First Line: Aboard the earthship with its alien guests, the long journey through space is almost at an end…

Synopsis: The Earth-bound ship reaches home, but a strange pink cloud-belt cuts off all communication. At Earth Space Control, the staff panics: anyone who enters the cloud of psycho-gas, a backfired defense experiment, will be rendered helpless. The ship tries to land and the humans pass out. Zarz contacts Space Control, who freak to see an alien. Zarz calmly explains he can pilot with a talk-down - and by a miracle, lands safely.

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Captain Johner & the Aliens #1 published May 1995

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The Aliens #1 published September 1967
as Talk-Down [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Magnus #9 published January 1968
as Eine gewagte Landung [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Albi Spada - Magnus, Anno 4000 #9 published January 1973
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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The Aliens #2 [Yellow Whitman Logo Variant] published May 1982
as Talk-Down [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 4

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Robot Rostrum

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

Notes: Letters from William Roope, Tim Granger, Ray Maxwell, Mike Chadwell, Stephen Robinson, Mark Smith, Gene Mahan, Paul Williams, Jay Taylor, Dennis Richard, Kurt Schuller, Frank Weeks, Art Chin, Mary Thompson, Johne Cirkoth, and Bob Butts.

Iron and Steel, Number 2: The Blast Furnace

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: non-fiction

Feature(s): Keys of Knowledge

First Line: The blast furnace makes pig iron, the basic product of iron and steel.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Inside back cover.

100 Pc Toy Soldiers Set

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): 100 Toy Soldiers

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Pages: 1

Notes: Ad for 100 piece WWII soldier set for $1.25.
Back cover.