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Issue: Marvel Classics Comics #28
Publication Date: November 1977
 
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Title: The Pit and the Pendulum
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 08/17/1977
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860257728
Price: $0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (3 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Adaptations of three Edgar Allan Poe short stories: "The Pit and the Pendulum" (1842), "The Tell-Tale Heart" (1843), and "The Cask of Amontillado" (1846). Indicia title is Marvel Classics Comics Series Featuring Pit and the Pendulum. On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #146, August 1977, listed as November title with other November titles.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: four color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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FlagMarvel Classics Comics Omnibus #[nn] published January 2002
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horror
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Crespi lettering confirmed by Todd Klein.
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biography, informational
About the Author
Edgar Allan Poe
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Inside front cover page with indicia.
The Pit and the Pendulum

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horror
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Adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Pit and the Pendulum".
The Tell-Tale Heart

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Adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart".
The Cask of Amontillado

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Adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Cask of Amontillado".
Edgar Allan Poe

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Edgar Allan Poe
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Inside back cover page.
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Back cover house ad for Marvel Classics Comics with covers of #27 and #28.

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