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Issue: Explorer Joe #1
Publication Date: January 1951
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Issues: #1 of 2 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagZiff-Davis
Brand: Ziff-Davis Comic GroupView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Approved Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 11 (9 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: newsprint interior; glossy cover
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Norman Saunders (painted and signed)
Inker(s): Norman Saunders
Colorist(s): Norman Saunders
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Explorer Joe
Character(s): Explorer Joe
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Famous Ships

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Silverman
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda; ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
Last panel has been re-lettered by someone else, probably to reflect current events since it mentions the Korean War.
Writer credit from Ed Silverman interview in Alter Ego magazine #120 (TwoMorrows, September 2013).
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The Mountains of the Moon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Art Peddy
Inker(s): Art Peddy
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Explorer Joe
Character(s): Explorer Joe
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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The Sea Pearl

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Nick Cardy
Inker(s): Nick Cardy
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Explorer Joe
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Smile of Jean Charcot

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
Feature(s): Jean Charcot
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Pages: 2
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The Gallant Failure

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: biography, historical
Feature(s): Robert F. Scott
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Pages: 3
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The Fire Opal of Madagascar

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Art Peddy
Inker(s): Art Peddy
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Explorer Joe
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Pages: 6
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Arctic Conqueror

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
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Pages: 1
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Wild Animals of the Northwest

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, nature, non-fiction
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Pages: 1
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Arctic Trail Blazer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
Feature(s): Admiral Richard Byrd
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Pages: 1
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Art Peddy
Inker(s): Art Peddy
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Explorer Joe
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On back cover.

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