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Issue: Startling Comics #52 Public Domain
Publication Date: July 1948
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagPines
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Better Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/04/1948
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Ned Pines
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 2, Part 2, No. 1, Periodicals, January-June 1948.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Alex Schomburg (painting)
Alex Schomburg (painting)
Alex Schomburg (painting)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Lance Lewis
Lance Lewis
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Slaves of Babylon!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Greene ?
Art Saaf [as Artie Saaf] (signed)
Art Saaf [as Artie Saaf] (signed)
?
Herb Field
Subject Matter
adventure, jungle
Tygra
Tygra [Lynn Thomas]; Terry; Kokuri Chief; Kokuri's Chief's brother (death); the Assyrians (villains)
Tygra and Terry come upon the dying form of the Kokuri's Chief's brother and learn from the Chief himself that his bride to be has been abducted, but he blames the pair for the foul deed as well as the disappearance of hundreds of his warriors. Tygra discovers an underground area where Assyrian warriors have the kidnapped Kokuri, using them as slave laborers.
Reprinting
FlagJungle Girls #16 published January 1993
as The Slaves of Babylon! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
10
B-261
The Tyrant of Mulda

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
Herb Field
Subject Matter
Lance Lewis
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
9
B-250
Tygra and the Vikings

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Charles S. Strong
Art Saaf (illustrations)
Art Saaf (illustrations)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
adventure, jungle
Tygra
Tygra [Lynn Thomas]; Terry; Selab; Rolf of Stavanger
Tygra and Terry discover the great great grandchildren of a wrecked Vikingr skibet near the mouth of the Congo River.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
B-293
Steps Going Down: The Story of a Doctor Who Betrayed His Oath

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
Herb Field
Subject Matter
crime
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
3
Baby Buggy Blues

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Hal Sherman
Hal Sherman
?
Ed Hamilton
Subject Matter
Jefferson Jones
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
CC-1194
Sinister Visitor

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Donald Bayne Hobart
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
B-288
Teen Age Trues Seed Tycoon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
Herb Field
Subject Matter
Billy Hepler
Billy Hepler (Intro)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
CC-1141
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Al Hartley (signed)
Al Hartley (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Zippie
What was that?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
CC-1055
The Return of the Hook

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
Ed Hamilton
Subject Matter
Sea Eagle
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
11
CC-500

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