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Atom (1962) 42

  • Issue #42
    Atom (1962) 42
    Published May 1969 by DC.
    Auction opens April 29
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover by Joe Kubert. "When Gods Make Madness," script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Sid Greene; Carter Hall and Ray Palmer are leaving a scientists' convention in Midway City, when they are attacked by a man with a tear gas grenade, which knocks out Carter; The Atom attacks him, but is startled to find this enemy is Carter's double; This man disappears in the symbol of Shiva, Hindu god of destruction; Hawkman and the Atom jet to India, but their flight is attacked en route by locusts, and the pilot, another Carter Hall double, must crashland in India; Hawkgirl joins them there, and they are attacked by Brahma, god of light; The trio is overwhelmed by the faceless Nether-Man, and they are brought before Shiva, Brahma, and Vishnu, god of restoration. Letter to the editor from inker Klaus Janson and two (!) from comics writer Martin Pasko. Statement of ownership - average print run 319,000; average paid circulation 185,800. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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    $30 The Atom And Hawkman #42 (1969) *1st Appearance of Vishnu* - Very Fine Range
    $100 Atom and Hawkman #42 (Apr-May 1969, DC) - Near Mint
    $110 Atom and Hawkman #42 CGC 9.0 off-white/white  Hawkgirl app  Classic Kubert Cover

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