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Issue: Astounding Stories #169

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Publication Date: January 1983

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Issues: #169 of 195 Issues

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Publisher: Flag

Alan Class

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On Sale Date: 1983

Volume:

Pages: 52

ISBN:

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Price: £0.25 GBP

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 11 (10 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Alan Class (reprint editor)

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Format

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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1 Content Item
- Mystery Island! [Illustration on Cover, Front]1

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Content Items (11 total)

Mystery Island!

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Ogden Whitney

Inker(s): Ogden Whitney

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Reprinting

From Content Item: Flag

Forbidden Worlds #80 published July 1959
was Mystery Island! [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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Pages: 1

Mystery Island!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Kurato Osaki

Penciller(s): Dick Beck

Inker(s): Pete Costanza

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Character(s): Constantine Milo; Randy Miles; Lisa Miles

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Pages: 7

Trapped, But Not Forever!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ? (Iger Shop)

Inker(s): ? (Iger Shop)

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: horror

Character(s): Alice; Timbo; Mike

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 7

The Proper Spirit!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Richard Hughes [as Bob Standish]

Penciller(s): Chic Stone

Inker(s): Chic Stone

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: horror

Character(s): Alfie Condon; Rafie

Synopsis: Two crooks are raising a boy to beg money for them, but one night they all stay in a haunted house and a ghost takes a liking to the boy and scares the crooks away so that the ghost can raise the boy himself.

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Pages: 5

He Hides Among Us

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Carl Wessler

Penciller(s): Herb Familton (signed)

Inker(s): Herb Familton (signed)

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Synopsis: A doctor raises a Martian child among humans as an experiment. When a young man breaks several athletic records, his rival for the affection of a young girl digs through the doctor's records attempting to prove his suspicions regarding alien origin. The doctor catches him going through the files and confronts the snoop with the knowledge that he might be the alien since he does not remember his parents, and the man leaves town to kept the secret quiet. At the wedding of the athletic man and the young girl, the doctor's thoughts reveal that it is the girl who is the Martian.

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Pages: 4

Job Number: J-483

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): John Daly ?

Inker(s): John Daly ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Bull's-Eye Bill

First Line: Tunisia is free!

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Pages: 6

The Tree

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: fantasy

Character(s): Wally Hadley

Synopsis: When a family moves to a house in the country their son finds a gnarled little tree on their land that grants wishes.

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Pages: 2

Job Number: K-435

The Mystery of the Missing Man

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Bill Walton (signed)

Inker(s): Bill Walton (signed)

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: horror

Synopsis: A stolen box shrinks the thief into a small figurine.

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Pages: 4

Job Number: J-978

The First Man

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): John Forte

Inker(s): John Forte

Letterer(s): ?

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Pages: 4

I Saw a Demon!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): John Giunta [as JG] (signed)

Inker(s): John Giunta [as JG] (signed)

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: horror

Synopsis: A scientist invents a machine to record sound waves onto solid objects such as rocks and tests the playback on a rock taken from an old temple where the black arts were practiced. At first he hears his voice from the test he made, but then sounds continue as the machine plays back a chant that was stored ages ago on the rock and a demon appears.

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Pages: 4

Job Number: K-403

Robot on the Rampage!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Steve Ditko (signed)

Inker(s): Steve Ditko (signed)

Letterer(s): Artie Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Character(s): Supreme Calculator

Synopsis: A supercomputer and its army of robots enslave humanity, but it is stopped when a janitor unplugs it.

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Pages: 5

Job Number: T-135