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Issue: Astounding Stories #86
Publication Date: January 1972
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Issues: #86 of 195 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagAlan Class
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Indicia Publisher: Alan Class & Co. Ltd
On Sale Date: 1972
Volume:
Pages: 52
ISBN:
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Price: £0.06 GBP
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Content Items: 10 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Alan Class (reprint editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: 7.25" x 9.25"
Paper Stock: Glossy cover newsprint interior
Binding: Perfect Bound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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The Imitator's War

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dick Giordano
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 1
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The Imitator's War

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Gill ?
Penciller(s): Dick Giordano
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: Cydan is a planet with a race of master imitators. They seek to make the cold war between Earth and Lustra an all out war by imitating and attacking. Their plot is seen through and they are defeated uniting Earth and Lustra instead of bringing them to war.
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Pages: 10
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The Phantom That Foretold

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Janice; Martin; Roger Duncan
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Pages: 5
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Spragg Conqueror of the Human Race!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee ?; Larry Lieber ?
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Dick Ayers
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Spragg (introduction, origin); Prof. Bob Robertson (introduction, last name not given)
Synopsis: Spragg, an outcast of his race, is forced to the surface of the Earth in Transylvania, where he enslaves the local villagers and forces them to build him a device to boost his powers. A visiting scientist figures out how to rid the planet of Spragg, and flings him into space.
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Pages: 13
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Zero of Time

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): John Pearson; Prof. Thomas Benton; Father Time
Synopsis: A scientist's machine transports him and a reporter outside of time and into the realm of Father Time.
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Pages: 2
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The Coming of the Giants!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee ?; Larry Lieber ?
Penciller(s): Don Heck
Inker(s): Don Heck
Letterer(s): Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: The humanity of the near future grow proud as they approach space travel, but when alien giants arrive they are only saved from conquest because they are too tiny to notice.
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Pages: 5
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The Menace of the Green Men

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Wessler
Penciller(s): Al Williamson
Inker(s): Ralph Mayo
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Light images of aliens from space become the fall guy of a crook in a series of planned robberies.
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Pages: 4
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Who Am I?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Death
Synopsis: A man finds himself lost in a fog with no idea who he is. He is approached by a stranger who offers to help him through hypnosis. The hypnosis recovers his lost memory and he realizes that he was a circus performer who has died from a fall from the high wire. The stranger is revealed as Death who was delayed from their appointed meeting and is here to usher him into the next world.
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Pages: 5
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Monsters on the Moon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Wessler
Penciller(s): Al Hartley
Inker(s): Al Hartley
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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The Poet Who Returned from the Dead!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): John Celardo
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, non-fiction
Feature(s): "True" Ghosts of History
Character(s): Dante; Pietro
Synopsis: Dante returns as a ghost to tell where the 13th canto is.
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