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    Out of this World (1956 Charlton) 10 VG 4.0

    Ended Jul 22 2012
    Winning Bid $27

    Cover by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Paul Reinman, Rocke Mastroserio, Sal Trapani, Bill Molno and Vince Alascia. Charlton responds to the new Comics Code with kid-friendly tales of science fiction, often illustrated by Steve Ditko or other future comics legends. A scientist invents a more perfect method of weather forecasting, but fears repercussions from Big Weather, in a story with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. After losing his glasses in the X-ray machine for a year, Roger discovers they've turned into X-ray specs, even better than the ones sold in comic-book ads of the era. While playing spaceman in the back yard, little Johnny meets Jovis, whose spacesuit looks so good because he really IS an alien. Roger Stewarts Glasses; The Perfect Forecaster; The Stranger in the Snapshots; Chirping Cricket; To Live Forever; Across the Barrier. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10. Grade: VG 4.0 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)