July Auction, Silver Age (1960s)

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Three-part imaginary story: Clark Kent's Brother! [part 1], script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; Jonathan and Martha Kent survive and adopt Lex Luthor, who becomes Superman's ally. The Defeat of Superman! [part 2]; Lex Luthor dies (as does Pete). The Luthor-Superman! [part 3]. One page of synopses of assorted previous imaginary stories. 36 pgs. $0.12.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. The Revenge of the Super-Pets! starring Superman, Beppo, Comet the Super-Horse, Krypto, Streaky, and Henry Bergh (founder of SPCA), pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Tales of Green Kryptonite No. 2, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; another chunk of Green K gets to speak. Superman's Day of Truth!, script by Leo Dorfman, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; Superman and Supergirl spend an entire day telling nothing but the truth in honor of the Kryptonian hero Val-Lor. Professor Eureka humor half-page by Henry Boltinoff. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a half-page Cheerios ad. 36 pgs. $0.12.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Project Earth-Doom! starring Superman, Torr the Terrible, Rogg, Vikk, Perry White, and Jimmy Olsen, script by Leo Dorfman, art by Al Plastino. When Superman Lost His Memory!, script by Leo Dorfman, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Superman suffers amnesia and thinks he's a "substitute Superman." Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 pgs. $0.12.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Summer at Home Can Be Fun, script by Jack Schiff, art by Sheldon Moldoff. The Outlaw Fort Knox!, script by Leo Dorfman, art by Al Plastino; a mobster tricks Superman into stealing. The Menace of Gold Kryptonite! [Tales of Kryptonite No. 4], script by Otto Binder, art by Al Plastino. Private Kent, the Fighting Marine! starring Superman, Sgt. Buck Brewster, and Lois Lane, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 pgs. $0.12.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Clark Kent's Great Superman Hunt! starring Superman, Herb Farr, Jimmy Olsen, Perry White, and Lois Lane, art by Al Plastino. The Girl Who Was Mightier Than Superman! starring Superman, Orella, Sophroni, and other women of Matrion, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; for the first time in his life, Superman is defeated by a female. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 pgs. $0.12.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. DC Giant with reprinted stories: Case of the Funny Paper Crimes starring Superman and Funnyface, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by John Sikela, inks by Ed Dobrotka. Clark Kent's College Days, script by Jerry Coleman, art by Al Plastino; Superman recalls his college days, particularly the professor who tried to scientifically prove that Clark Kent was Superboy. When Superman Lost His Powers!, script by Robert Bernstein, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. The Mysterious Mr. Mxyzptlk!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Joe Shuster, inks by Ira Yarbrough; An imp from another dimension plagues Superman with practical jokes until he can make him say his name backwards. Superman, Cartoon Hero!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Joe Shuster (pencil layouts) and Ed Dobrotka; Clark and Lois go to the movies to watch a Superman cartoon. The Eye of Metropolis!, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. 80 pgs. $0.25.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. The Two Ghosts of Superman! starring Superman, Batman, Lana Lang, and Sir Seer, script by Otto Binder, art by Al Plastino. Clark Kent, Gangster!, script by Leo Dorfman, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; When the Daily Planet goes on strike, Superman decides to try out a new secret identity as a member of a criminal gang.One-page Cheerios ad featuring Rocky and Bullwinkle. 36 pgs. $0.12.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. DC Giant with reprinted stories: Superman's Fortresses of Solitude!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. The Boy in the Bottle! starring Superman and Jimmy Olsen, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Tales of the Imitation Fortresses by E. Nelson Bridwell; history of "other" Fortresses of Solitude. Superman's Hall of Trophies!, script by Bill Woolfolk, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. A Look at Superman's First Fortress from the 1942 Story "Muscles for Sale!", script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Sikela. Three Nights in the Fortress of Solitude!, script by Otto Binder, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Lois spends three nights in the Fortress of Solitude. The Super-Merman of the Sea, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman pretends to join forces with underwater-dwelling aliens in order to trick them into believing Earth's seas are too salty for them. The Land of a Million Supermen, script by Jerry Coleman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 84 pgs. $0.25.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. DC Giant with reprinted stories: Lex Luthor, Hero! [The Death of Superman! part 1], script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Sheldon Moldoff; Lex Luthor discovers a cure for Cancer and with the help of Superman he is paroled from prison. Luthor's Super-Bodyguard! [The Death of Superman! part II]. The Death of Superman! [part III]. Superman's Lost Parents!, script by Otto Binder, art by Al Plastino; Ma and Pa Kent seemingly arrive in the present in a time bubble. The Stolen "S" Shirts, script by Bill Finger, art by Al Plastino. The First Superman of Krypton, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. The Guilty Bizarro!, or, It's Nice To Be Wanted!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Forte. 84 pgs. $0.25.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. DC Giant with reprinted stories: Clark Kent's New Mother and Father!, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley. Clark Kent Meets Al Capone!, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. The Truth Mirror!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye; Lois receives a magic mirror from her uncle that reveals a person's true nature. Caveman Clark Kent!, art by Al Plastino. Clark Kent Fireman of Steel!, script by Otto Binder, art by Al Plastino; Assigned to join the fire department for a few days for a story, Clark must protect his secret identity and deal with a skeptical fire chief. Superman's Toughest Day!, script by Bill Finger, art by Al Plastino. When There Was No Clark Kent!, script by Jerry Coleman, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley. Clark Kent's Clothes article. 80 pgs. $0.25.

1st Superman vs. Flash race. Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson. Superman's Race With the Flash!, script by Jim Shooter, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; a very close race by the two fastest super-heroes; brief Justice League appearance; the first Superman/Flash race. 36 pgs. $0.12.

For the 30th Anniversary of Superman issue DC makes this one an 80 page Giant (G-48) with 7 classic tales from the past. Legion of Super-Heroes appear. "The Superman from Outer Space" - From another world comes Hyper-Man, to ask his exact double, Superman, to help him preserve his secret identity! So why does the Man of Might deliberately expose Hyper-Man's alter-ego, instead? Pencils by Curt Swan. "The Trio of Steel" - Superman, Superboy and Superbaby existing at the same time...when they're all one person at different ages? That's only one of the impossible things that happen before this wild tale comes to its kookie conclusion! "The Captive of the Amazons" - Jena, an Amazon princess from another planet, decides to make Clark (Superman) Kent her husband! And what Jena wants, Jena gets... even if it takes kidnapping, blackmail and a weird love potion! "Superman's New Uniform" - What does the Man of Steel do when his super-costume loses its indestructiblity? He gets hold of a new, improved outfit! But one of the "improvements" turns out to be a fiendish death-trap! "The Super-Family of Steel" - Here it is...a geniune super-wedding! The bride is a beautiful brunette..the groom a gallan gladiator in red-and-blue! Come alone..you're invited to the festivities! "The Bride Gets Super-Powers" - What's more trouble than twins? Super-twins..to a non-super mother! So the Husband of Steel comes to the rescue and endows his wife with all his powers! "The Secret of the Super-Family" - Sorry, but it's a secret! Neal Adams cover.

All reprints: "The Invulnerable Enemy," "The Menace of Metallo," "Titano, the Super-Ape," "The Thing From 40,000 A.D.," "The Thing of Steel" (Bizarro origin), "The Runaway Super-Creature," "The Battle With Bizarro," and "The Super-Duel in Space" (Brainiac origin from Action 242).

80-page giant. Reprints: The Strange Lives of Superman. Stories include "The Super-Prisoner of Amazon Island," "Superman's New Face," "Thje Ugly Superman," "The Lady and the Lion," "The Superman of the Future" (pencils by Curt Swan), "The Oldest Man in Metropolis," and "The Two Faces of Superman." Two-page feature, "The Secrets of the Fortress of Solitude."

Summer 1963; all reprints. Stories include "The Story of Superman, Junior" (from Action 232), "The Black Knight's Super-Sword" (from Adventures of Superman 124), "Superman's Mystery Power," "Superman in the White House," "The Super-Gorilla From Krypton" (from Action 238), "The Punishment of Superboy" (from Superboy 75), "The Origin of the Superman-Batman Team" (from Adventure 275), and Superman's Secret Sweetheart." Three Superman comic strips are reprinted from 1955 that feature Steve Allen making a guest appearance. Curt Swan cover pencils.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Three Nights in the Fortress of Solitude!, script by Otto Binder, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Lois spends three nights in the Fortress of Solitude, as Superman schemes to prove it would not be the ideal honeymoon cottage. Lois Lane's Soldier Sweetheart!, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Lois falls for a young soldier whose father is a movie producer. Lois Lane's Secret Romance!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Supergirl schemes to get Lois married to Superman. 36 pgs. $0.10.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Super-Family of Steel! Part 1: Super-Husband and Wife!, script by Otto Binder, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; A girl who looks very much like Lois Lane meets a man who looks and acts very much like Superman and they get married by a native chief on a remote island. [The Super-Family of Steel!] Part II: The Bride Gets Super-Powers!, script by Otto Binder, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; a couple go on their honeymoon in space, then settle on Venus where they have twin children, after which the girl who looks like Lois gets superpowers. [The Super-Family of Steel!] Part III: The Secret of the Super-Family!; All is revealed and Van-Zee and Sylvia move into the bottle city of Kandor. 36 pgs. $0.10.

Cover art by Kurt Schaffenberger. Lois Lane's Plot Against Lana Lang!, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Lois Lane travels to the past to try to prevent Lana Lang's first kiss with Superboy. House ad for Superboy Annual #1. Lois Lane's Luckiest Day!, script by Leo Dorfman, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Lois Lane is having the luckiest day of her life, with a little help from a few Legionnaires disguised as applicants to her fan club. The Prophecy of the Oracle Bird!, pencils by John Forte, inks by George Klein; An oracle bird predicts Lois' death. Aurora Slot Cars ad, art by Murphy Anderson. 36 pgs. $0.12.

Cover art by Wayne Boring and Kurt Schaffenberger (Lois and Lana). The Satanic Schemes of S.K.U.L!, script by Leo Dorfman, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Lois discovers that the replacement for Perry White, Van Benson, is a member of S.K.U.L. House ad for Our Army at War #164. House ad for Wonder Woman #160. Lois Teams Up with Lana Part 2 [The Satanic Schemes of S.K.U.L.!]; The mystery of the Superman Killers' Underground League deepens. House ad for The Brave and the Bold #64, art by Gil Kane. Meet TV's Lois Lane article about Noel Neill. 36 pgs. $0.12.

Cover art by Kurt Schaffenberger. Superman's Rival, Mental Man!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye; Lois creates a comic strip about a superhero called Mental Man; When Mental Man suddenly appears he falls in love with Lois. It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's Lois Lane! article. Lois Lane's Stone-Age Suitor!, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Clark and Lois are marooned on an island full of cavemen. How to Get a Scoop -- The Hard Way! article on Lois Lane. Lois Lane, Gun-Moll!, script by Bill Finger, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; When a machine that can bring out any evil in a person is used on Lois, she becomes Leopard Lady and marries Lex Luthor. Lois' Strangest Suitors article. Lois Lane's Super-Perfume!, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Lois uses Cleopatra's perfume and becomes irresistible. Get Hip to Old Folks! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Sheldon Moldoff; Bert and his friends learn that older people have a lot to teach them. Lois Lane's Soldier Sweetheart!, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Lois falls for a young soldier whose father is a movie producer; But is it all a plot just to get into films? The Day Lois Lane Forgot Superman!, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Lois asks a hypnotist to make her forget Superman. Magic Photo Kit ad featuring Batman and Robin, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. Ad for the GI Joe club. The Wedding of Lois and Superman!, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Kurt Schaffenberger. 84 pgs. $0.25.

1st Silver Age appearance of Catwoman (see next issue for 2nd appearance & Detective Comics for #369 for 3rd appearance). Cover art by Kurt Schaffenberger. The Catwoman's Black Magic! [Part I], script by Leo Dorfman, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; When the Penguin escapes from prison, Lois tries to track him down but she is kidnapped by Catwoman instead, who hypnotizes her into acting as the villainess's double. House ad for Plastic Man #1. The Catwoman Gets the Bird! (Part II), script by Leo Dorfman, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; The Penguin confronts Lois, thinking she's Catwoman, but Superman, Batman, and Robin show up to take the Penguin back to prison. Superman's Cat-astrophe! (Part III); Catwoman takes Lois's place and tricks Superman into taking her to her lair, where she uses Circe's magic wand to turn him into a cat. Magic Photo Kit featuring Batman and Robin, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. House ad for Justice League of America #48. GI Joe Club ad, art by Irv Novick. 36 pgs. $0.12.

Table of Contents: "Lois Lane's Kiss of Death" Lois defies a weird curse - and regrets it! "The Man Who Married Lois Lane" (pencils by Wayne Boring) The girl reporter weds a suitor from the future! "Lois Lane in Hollywood" Lois goofs and goofs when she yearns to be a movie actress! "The Girl Atlas" -reprints Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane #12. Woe is Lois when her rival, Lana Lang, becomes invulnerable! "Lois Lane's Secret Romance" -reprints Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane #14. See what happens when mighty SUPERGIRL plays Cupid for Lois! "The Kryptonite Girl" -reprints Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane #16. Lois exiles herself when she becomes a menace to Superman! "The Wedding of Jimmy Olsen" (pencils by Curt Swan) -reprints Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane #21. Due to a misunderstanding, Jimmy thinks Lois wants to be his wife! "The 10 Feats of Elastic Lass" Lois s-t-r-e-t-c-h-e-s herself into knots in this amazing story! "The Mystery of Skull Island" Lois finds herself in a scary Hitchcock situation!

"I Alone Know the Dread Secret of Gor-Kill, the Living Demon!" with pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; "I Must Find Those Who Lurk Below!" with art by Steve Ditko; "The Monster In My Cellar!" with art by Reed Crandall; "I Met the Thing on Midnight Island!" with art by Don Heck; and a text story, "Vial of Inspiration." Kirby cover pencils.

"I Entered the Dimension of Doom!" with pencils by Jack Kirby; "The Creature From the Black Bog!" with script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; "Going Down!" with art by Paul Reinman; "The Changling" with pencils by Kirby; and a two-page text story, "The Wish." Kirby cover pencils, Ditko cover inks.

"The Martian Who Stole a City!" with pencils by Jack Kirby; "Nothing Can Save Us!" with pencils by Kirby; "It Was Only a Simple Barber Shop...Or Was It?" with script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; "The Thing in the Locked Room!" with art by Don Heck; and a two-page text story, "Mystery Mansion." Cover pencils by Kirby.

Doctor Strange and Antman prototype issue. "The Man in the Beehive!" with pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; "Sazzik the Sorcerer" with art by Kirby/Ayers; "The One Who Isn't Human" with art by Don Heck; "The Thing in the Sky!" with script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; and a text story, "Lady Luck." Kirby/Ayers cover.

Iron Man stars in "Iron Man Versus Kala, Queen of the Netherworld!" Plot by Stan Lee, script by Robert Bernstein, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Don Heck. Back-up stories: "You Can't Change the Past" with script by Lee, art by Steve Ditko; "I Was a Victim of Venus" with plot by Lee, script and pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by Matt Fox; and "The Journey" (text story). Jack Kirby/Dick Ayers cover.

Iron Man stars in "The Icy Fingers of Jack Frost!" Plot by Stan Lee, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Don Heck. This issue has just one back-up story, "I Come From Far Centaurus!". First appearance of Pepper Potts and Happy Hogan. Plot by Lee, script and pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by Matt Fox. Jack Kirby/Heck cover.

Iron Man stars in "Iron Man Battles the Melter!" Script by Stan Lee, pencils by Steve Ditko and Don Heck, inks by Don Heck. Back-up stories: "Shock!" with plot by Stan Lee, script and pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by George Bell (George Roussos); and "The Green Man" (text story). Jack Kirby/Sol Brodsky cover.

First X-Men crossover (same date as X-Men # 3--January 1964), plus first Avengers crossover (without Captain America) in the Iron Man story, "The New Iron Man Meets the Angel!" Script by Stan Lee, pencils by Steve Ditko, inks by Paul Reinman. The back-up stories: the first Tales of the Watcher, "The Saga of the Sneepers!" Plot by Lee, script and pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by George Bell; and "Strange Encounter" (text story). Jack Kirby/Sol Brodsky cover.

Captain America (first appearance in this title) battles Iron Man in "In Mortal Combat With Captain America!" Script by Stan Lee, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Dick Ayers. Second Kraven the Hunter appearance. Giant-Man and Wasp appearances. Back-up stories: the tenth and final Tales of the Watcher, "The Watcher Must Die!" with script by Lee, art by George Tuska; and the second half of "The Runner" (text story). Classic Jack Kirby/Chic Stone cover.

Iron Man stars in "Somewhere Lurks the Phantom!" Script by Stan Lee, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Dick Ayers. Captain America's origin is told for the first time in the Silver Age in "The Origin of Captain America!" Script by Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Frank Giacoia (Frank Ray). Bucky Barnes appearance; Franklin D. Roosevelt cameo. This is a re-telling of "Meet Captain America" from Captain America Comics # 1, March 1941. Kirby/Vince Colletta cover.

Iron Man stars in "When Titans Clash!" Script by Stan Lee, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Mickey Demeo. First Silver Age appearance of the Red Skull (turns out to be an imposter; the real one appears next issue) in the Captain America story, "The Red Skull Strikes!" Script by Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone. This is a re-telling of "The Riddle of the Red Skull" from Captain America Comics # 1, March 1941. Kirby/Stone cover.

The Black Knight guest stars in the Iron Man story, "My Life For Yours!" Script by Roy Thomas (plot assist by Flo Steinberg), pencils by Gene Colan (Adam Austin), inks by Jack Abel (Gary Michaels). Captain America stars in "Where Walks the Sleeper!" Script by Stan Lee, layouts by Jack Kirby, pencils and inks by George Tuska. Letter to the editor from comics writer Don McGregor. Colan/Abel cover.

Iron Man stars in "The Golden Gladiator and the Giant!" Script by Stan Lee, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Frank Giacoia. Captain America stars in "Into the Jaws of A.I.M." Script by Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott. Sharon Carter (Agent 13) guest stars. Letter to the editor from comics artist Walt Simonson. Colan/Giacoia cover.

"I Found Monstrom!" with pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; "I Was Face-To-Face With the Forbidden Robot!" (with Don Heck art?); "I Dared to Look Into the Beyond!" with pencils by Kirby (and Ditko inks?); "I Wore the Mask of Drothor!" with art by Steve Ditko; and a two-page text story, "The Balloon." Kirby cover pencils.

"Vandoom, the Man Who Made a Creature!" with pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers (13 pages); "Beware of the Ghastly Glass!" with art by Steve Ditko; "I Dared to Enter the Haunted Room!" (with Don Heck art?); and a two-page text story, "The Spirit." Kirby cover pencils.

Last 10-cent issue. First appearance of Ant-Man (Henry Pym) in "The Man In the Ant Hill!" Plot by Stan Lee, script by Larry Lieber, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers (7 pages). Back-up stories: "Mirror, Mirror, On the Wall" with art by Don Heck; "The Talking Horse" with art by Bob Forgione; "Dead Planet" with script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; and "Trouble Bubble" (a text story). Kirby/Ayers cover.

Ant-Man stars in "The Voice of Doom!" Plot by Stan Lee, script by Larry Lieber, art by Don Heck. Back-up stories: "The Eyes of the Mummy!" with plot by Lee, script by Lieber, art by Joe Sinnott; "I Am Not Human!" with script by Lee, art by Ditko; and a two-page text story, "Secret Mission." Jack Kirby/Sol Brodsky cover.

Ant-Man stars in "The Mad Master of Time!" Plot by Stan Lee, script by Larry Lieber, art by Don Heck. Back-up stories: "Frankie's Fast Ball!" with plot by Lee, script and pencils by Lieber, inks by Sol Brodsky; "My Fatal Mistake!" with script by Lee, art by Steve Ditko; and a two-page text story, "Lady Luck." Jack Kirby/Brodsky cover.

Ant-Man stars in "The Terrible Traps of Egghead!" Plot by Stan Lee, script by H.E. Huntley, art by Don Heck. Back-up stories: "Bronson's Brain!" with script by Lee, art by Steve Ditko; "It Walks Like a Man!" with plot by Lee, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Paul Reinman; and "The Future" (text story). Jack Kirby/Dick Ayers cover.

Ant-man stars in "Music to Scream By!" Plot by Stan Lee, script by H.E. Huntley, art by Don Heck. Back-up stories: "The Smiling Gods!" with plot by Lee, script and pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by Matt Fox; "Target--Earth!" with script by Lee, art by Steve Ditko; and "The Disappearance" (text story). Jack Kirby/Dick Ayers cover (Trago insert by Heck).

Ant-man stars in "Music to Scream By!" Plot by Stan Lee, script by H.E. Huntley, art by Don Heck. Back-up stories: "The Smiling Gods!" with plot by Lee, script and pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by Matt Fox; "Target--Earth!" with script by Lee, art by Steve Ditko; and "The Disappearance" (text story). Jack Kirby/Dick Ayers cover (Trago insert by Heck).

Ant-Man becomes Giant-Man in "The Birth of Giant-Man!" Script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Don Heck. Back-up stories: "The End of a World!" with plot by Lee, script and pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by George Roussos ("George Bell"); and "Odd Skills" (text story). Kirby (layout) and Heck cover.

Giant-Man stars in "The Human Top!" Script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Steve Ditko. Back-up stories: "The Secret of Sagattus!" with plot by Lee, script and pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by Matt Fox; "No Ending!" with plot by Lee, script and pencils by Lieber, inks by George Roussos ("George Bell"); and "Mystery Trip" (text story). Kirby/Roussos cover.

Giant-Man stars in "Showdown With the Human Top!" Script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers. Back-up stories: the Wasp stars in "Somewhere Waits a Wobbow!" with plot by Lee, script and pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by George Roussos ("George Bell"); "No Place To Turn!" with plot by Lee, script and pencils by Lieber, inks by Matt Fox; and "The Sorcerer" (text story). Kirby/Roussos cover.

First appearance and origin of The Black Knight (Nathan Garrett) in "The Black Knight Strikes!" Script by Stan Lee, art by Dick Ayers. Wasp back-up story: "Not What They Seem!" Plot by Lee, script and pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by George Roussos ("George Bell"). Jack Kirby/Sol Brodsky cover.

Giant-Man stars in "Trapped By the Porcupine!" Script by Stan Lee, art by Dick Ayers. The Wasp stars in the back-up story, "When Wakes the Colossus!" Plot by Lee, script and pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by Don Heck. This issue also contains a 2-page text story, "The Clock." Jack Kirby/Sol Brodsky cover.

Giant-Man stars in "No Place To Hide!" Script by Stan Lee, art by Don Heck. Wasp back-up story, "Conquest!" Plot by Lee, script and pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by Sol Brodsky. Other back-up stories: "There Were Five Frightened Men!" with plot by Lee, script and pencils by Lieber, inks by Paul Reinman; and the first half of the two-page "The Treasure" text story. Jack Kirby/Dick Ayers cover.

Giant-Man stars in "On the Trail of the Human Top!" script by Stan Lee, art by Dick Ayers. Wasp back-up story, "The Gypsy's Secret!" Plot by Lee, script and pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by George Roussos ("George Bell"). This issue also contains the second half of the 2-page text story "The Treasure." Jack Kirby/Sol Brodsky cover.