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Tales to Astonish comic books issue 4

  • Issue #4
    Tales to Astonish (1959-1968 1st Series) 4
    • 1" Spine split from bottom. Cover coming loose at one staple and centerfold detached.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover by Jack Kirby and Christopher Rule. I Was a Prisoner of the Martians!, art by Joe Sinnott; A bullying director is kidnapped by Martians using the science fiction movie he's filming as a cover. Masquerade text story. My Forbidden Paintings!, art by Don Heck; A painter buys a magic brush with the power to make three paintings become real. He makes himself handsome and a famous painter. I Made Time Stand Still; An inventor accidentally makes time stand still, leaving himself the only person able to move. I Love a Mermaid!, art by Carl Burgos; A man always drawn to the sea falls in love with a mermaid. The Man Who Floats in Space!, art by Steve Ditko. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #4
    Tales to Astonish (1979 2nd Series) 4

    Originally presented in Sub-Mariner (1968 1st Series) #4 - "Who Strikes for Atlantis?!" Written by Roy Thomas. Art by John Buscema and Frank Giacoia. The Oceans tremble as the undersea warlord Attuma sieges the Kingdom of Atlantis! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #4-1ST
    Marvel Masterworks Atlas Era Tales to Astonish HC (2006-2012 Marvel) 4-1ST

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    Volume 4 - 1st printing. Collects Tales to Astonish (1959-1968 1st Series) #31-34, and material from 35-51 and 54.

    Written by STAN LEE, LARRY LIEBER and ROBERT BERNSTEIN. Art by JACK KIRBY, STEVE DITKO, DON HECK, LARRY LIEBER, PAUL REINMAN and JOE SINNOTT. Cover by JACK KIRBY.

    The final volume in your complete TALES TO ASTONISH library!

    From headlining horrors to the frightful backup features that supported TTA's first Ant-Man epics, they're all here to shock your socks off.

    Hardcover, 304 pages, full color.

    Cover price $64.99.

  • Issue #4UK

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    UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. Originally presented in Sub-Mariner (1968 1st Series) #4 - "Who Strikes for Atlantis?!" Written by Roy Thomas. Art by John Buscema and Frank Giacoia. The Oceans tremble as the undersea warlord Attuma sieges the Kingdom of Atlantis! 32 pages, FC.