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Issue: America's Best Comics #26 Public Domain
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagPines
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Visual Editions Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/12/1948
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Copyright information was found in the Library of Congress online archive for this issue. The copyright date is listed as March 12th 1948. The cover date is listed as May 1948.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
superhero
Miss Masque [Diana Adams]; The Black Terror [Bob Benton]
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Miscellaneous
1
The Man Who Betrayed Himself

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
The Terror Twins [The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim Roland]; Jean Starr; Professor Caleb Ketchum; Dapper Dan Halney (gangster)
Build a better mouse-trap...
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Miscellaneous
11
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Stolen Bomb

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (spot illustration)
Subject Matter
Eugene Cauldwell; Joe (thief); Fred (thief)
Eugene Cauldwell was engaged in activities...
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Miscellaneous
1
The Case of the Crafty Collaborators

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Miss Masque [Diana Adams]; Doctor J. A. Maggie (rare book dealer, crook); Friday (henchman, death)
The library is a wonderful place for reading...
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Miscellaneous
8
CC-1181
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Harvey Hector Jr.
What do you repair shoes with, mister?
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Miscellaneous
1
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Leave it to Jerry

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
childrens, crime
Jerry Dunn; Joe Hogan (crook)
Jerry Dunn was the ten-year-old son of a police detective.
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Spot illustration dated 8-2-48.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure, historical
The Silver Knight [Briane]; Sir Gareth; Lady Tarna; Carlos; King Arthur; Genseric (villain)
There was another time...
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Miscellaneous
10
CC-463
Silver Knight's appearance here follows his appearance in AMERICA’S BIGGEST COMICS BOOK #1. He appears next in WONDER COMICS #18.

Splash panel proclaims 'This is a GUEST feature'
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
crime
The Phantom Detective [Richard Curtis Van Loan]; Frank Havens (publisher of the Daily Clarion); Judge Bell; Jason (butler); Killer Kane (gangster); Steve Huston (reporter)
Only Frank Havens, crusading publisher of the Daily Clarion...
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Miscellaneous
12
CC-308
Art revision from Lin Streeter to Oksner per Alter Ego #111 (July 2012).
Chicken Brand

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (spot illustration)
? (spot illustration)
? (spot illustrations)
typeset
Subject Matter
western
Fred Mason; Gus Schmidt (cattle rustler); Sheriff Turner
The Mason family was moving in on the Flying M...
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
In a little village...
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? [as Peters] (signed)
? [as Peters] (signed)
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?
Subject Matter
humorous
Charlie Ego
Charlie Ego
Now for one more, Mister Ego.
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