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    Strange Suspense Stories (1952 Fawcett/Charlton) 34 PR 0.5

    Story about ruthless businessman Wm. B. Gaines

    Interior is complete. Full length spine split, centerfold detached at one staple.

    Ended Aug 2 2022
    Winning Bid $11

    Cover by Steve Ditko. Edited by Pat Masulli. Stories by unknown. Art by Steve Ditko, Bill Molno? and Vince Alascia. Six terrifying Strange Suspense Stories! In this issue: "The Scar" with art by Steve Ditko; "The Man Who Lost His Face" with art by Ditko; "The Atomic Clerk" with art by Ditko; "The Desert Spell" with art by Ditko; "Escape" with art by Bill Molno? and Vince Alascia; and 2-page text story "Ejos Discovers Earth"! Note: Overstreet notes this issue includes the "story of ruthless business man, Wm. B. Gaines," a nod to the real-life EC publisher of the same name. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10. Grade: PR 0.5 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)