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Issue Details

Issue #40
Published June 1964
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Stan Lee
Notes Cover pencil & ink credit from Nick Caputo (April 5, 2004).

Cover Details - "The Rawhide Kid, Face-to-Face With the Two-Gun Kid!!"

Genre Western
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Sol Brodsky
Notes Cover pencil & ink credit from Nick Caputo (April 5, 2004).

18 page Rawhide Kid story "The Rawhide Kid Meets The Two-Gun Kid"

Characters Rawhide Kid; Two-Gun Kid
Genre Western
Script Stan Lee
Pencils Dick Ayers
Inks Dick Ayers
Letters Artie Simek
Notes Two-Gun Kid crossover; note on splash reads in part, "By special arrangement with the publishers of Two-Gun Kid magazine ..." Fantasy element: outlaw wears mechanical grizzly-bear suit.
Reprinted in Rawhide Kid, The (Marvel, 1960 series) #121 (July 1974)

1 page text story "Murder on the Mesa"

Letters typeset
Notes text piece, continued next issue
Reprinted from Girl Comics (Marvel, 1949 series) #11 (November 1951) [page 1]

Half page Avengers promo (ad from the publisher)

Synopsis House ad for Avengers #5.
Notes Sequence information from Tom Lammers, May 2009.

Half page Statement of Ownership credits "Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation"

Letters typeset
Notes For 1 Oct 1963. Martin Goodman, publisher; Stan Lee, Editor. Average number of copies sold or distributed issues #32-37: 194,390 (192,940 for issue #37). Average print run issues #32-37: 331,294 (322,435 for issue #37). Sequence information from Tom Lammers, May 2009.

5 page story "The Fastest Draw!"

Genre western
Script Stan Lee (Plot); Larry Lieber (Script)
Pencils Larry Lieber
Inks Larry Lieber
Letters Artie Simek
Reprinted in Mighty Marvel Western, The (Marvel, 1968 series) #25 (July 1973); in Wyatt Earp (Marvel, 1972 series) #33