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Issue: Paragon Illustrated #4
Publication Date: January 1972
 
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Publisher: FlagAC
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Indicia Publisher: Paragon Publications
On Sale Date: 1972
Volume: none
Pages: 56
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.50 USD
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Content Items: 23 (12 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Fanzine
Color: black and white interior; black and white cover (#1,2, 4 second printing); color cover (#3, 4 first printing)
Dimensions: standard U.S. magazine
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Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Subject Matter
fantasy, superhero
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Credits say cover by Jim Steranko and William Black.
Aquarius the Water Bearer January 20 to February 19

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Inside front cover.
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Credits, table of contents and indicia. Special thanks and appreciation to Jim Steranko.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letters from Jim Jones, Bill Cantey, Richard Casale, Gary Brown, Michael Fallis, Ken Bruzenak, David A. Johnson, Neal S. Pozner, and Ron Fisher.
What is LSD?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Larson; Heavenly; Marnie (corpse)
After the encounter with the witch, Alizarin Crimson...
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Miscellaneous
7
Synn is the feature instead of Girl from LSD because it is her predominant name. Signed William Black in 1971.
She Who Waits

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Aeysha
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Gypsy Child of Destruction

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
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0.5
Macabre Cinema

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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7
A detailed look at the horror films that came out in 1970 and 1971, liberally sprinkled with stills.
The Wand of Power!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
fantasy, superhero
Witness the disembodied spirit of Roger Brant...
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Miscellaneous
5
Illustrated by Bill Black, Bob Cosgrove and Martin L. Greim, specific roles unknown.
Now in His Own Book... Captain Paragon

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (promo copy)
typeset
Subject Matter
Captain Paragon; The Shroud
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Promotional advertisement for Captain Paragon #1 ($1.00).
Paragon Checklist

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
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Alizarin Crimson; Synesthesia
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0.5
Promotional advertisement for Paragon (Illustrated) #1 ($1.00), Paragon (Illustrated) #3 ($1.00), Paragon Presents #2 - Dark Continent ($.60), Golden-Age Greats ($2.00), and Captain Paragon #1 ($1.00).
The Secret of the Wand!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
You see, Shade, as powerful as you are...
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4
Illustrated by Bill Black, Bob Cosgrove and Martin L. Greim, specific roles unknown.
The Power... Unleashed!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
fantasy, superhero
But an unexpected helper drags the limp body from impending disaster...
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Illustrated by Bill Black, Bob Cosgrove and Martin L. Greim, specific roles unknown.
The Hell Hands of Kilhi!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
fantasy, superhero
Cheot (flashback)
Okay... you've made me a believer!
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Miscellaneous
2
The Sorcerer Strikes!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
fantasy, superhero
Have you heard from the Defender yet?
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Miscellaneous
4
The Final Power!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
fantasy, superhero
Up and at 'em, S.G. I leave you alone...
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Miscellaneous
4
Super Guest Stars

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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The origins of the Defender and the Space Guardian.
...It Was Better That Way

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Captain 3-D

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Miscellaneous
4.33
A detailed look at the stories in Captain 3-D #1.
Dweller of Darkness Capricorn the Goat

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Miscellaneous
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The Shape of Things to Come

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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A look at Paragon #5, the creators in this issue, and plans for the upcoming Haunt of Horror magazine (that was never produced).
We'll Give You 24 Reasons for Ordering Golden-Age Greats

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inside back cover, promotional advertisement for Golden-Age Greats.
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Miscellaneous
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Back cover.

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