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Out of this World (1956 Charlton) comic books 1955-1957

  • Issue #1
    Out of this World (1956 Charlton) 1
    • Cover coming detached at one staple. Water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Stories and art by Dick Giordano , Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Charles Nicholas, and Bill Molno. 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 reporter learns that an elderly miser who collects one of every object on Earth is actually Xordu, sending the objects back to his home planet for study. Aliens choose lone prospector Larry to represent Earth in an important test. Astronaut Rock Thurston explains his apparent "defection" as an encounter with gigantic aliens with a different scale of time. The Miser; The Fugitives; Defection; Snow Slide; The Mission From Outer Space; King of the World; The Land of Perpetual Light!; ?!?!? Quiz. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #2
    Out of this World (1956 Charlton) 2
    • Cover oxidation.

    Cover by Bill Molno and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Sal Trapani, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia and Bill Molno. Charlton responds to the new Comics Code with kid-friendly tales of science fiction, often illustrated by Steve Ditko or other future comics legends. His colleagues think Dr. Petrie has lost his mind when he conjectures that science connects with occult forces - and then the aliens show up. Space travelers Arnie and Pete make a stopover on Venus, where they meet beautiful Venusian woman Vinye. Jack meets his exact double, Bill, when he repeatedly saves Bill's life. The Man with a Screw Loose; Take Warning, His Other Self; Moon Farm; The Space Warp; Venus Stopover. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $70 Out of this World #2 (Valor #2) 1957 Mexican Edition CGC 4.0 Combine Shipping

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  • Issue #3
    Out of this World (1956 Charlton) 3

    Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Jack Oleck and Bill Molno. Charlton responds to the new Comics Code with kid-friendly tales of science fiction, often illustrated by Steve Ditko or other future comics legends. Exposure to radiation mutates a group of men, causing their brains to expand and evolve, in one of several stories in his issue with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. In another Ditko story, a chemical magnate is blackmailed by a mysterious figure who knows how he earned his fortune. Space explorers seek the scientist Jarvis, who disappeared on a remote planet ten years ago. The Supermen; My Secret; What Happened?; Space Amateurs; The Man Who Wasnt There; The Dream. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #4
    Out of this World (1956 Charlton) 4
    • Cover detached at one staple. 1" cumulative spine split. Water damage.
    • 6 1/2" cumulative spine split. Cover oxidation. Water damage.

    Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Jack Oleck and Bill Molno. Charlton responds to the new Comics Code with kid-friendly tales of science fiction, often illustrated by Steve Ditko or other future comics legends. Shipwreck survivors Adams and Sawyer board and ancient vessel, and soon realize they are aboard the ghost ship The Flying Dutchman, in one of several stories in his issue with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. In another Ditko story (and cover), aliens who turn people into "negatives" of themselves give Ditko a chance for some striking images in white-and-black artwork. When alien saucers invade Earth, Hal and Paula must figure out the aliens' secret. From All Our Darkrooms; Flying Dutchman; Barletts Booty; When The Suns Glow Ceases; The Conquored Earth. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #5
    Out of this World (1956 Charlton) 5

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    Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Jack Oleck and Charles Nicholas. Charlton responds to the new Comics Code with kid-friendly tales of science fiction, often illustrated by Steve Ditko or other future comics legends. An amnesiac tries to force a volcanic eruption, although he doesn't know why, in one of several stories in his issue with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. In another Ditko story, a scientist creates the perfect lure for a legendary sea monster, but he hasn't figured out what to do when it works. Weapons disappear from a statue, inspiring a revolution. The Thing From Below; The Night They Learned the Truth; I Made a Volcano; Haunted Hallows; The Liberator; The Man Who Stepped Out of a Cloud. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $105 Charlton - OUT OF THIS WORLD 1956-59 #5 - Grade 4.5 - Comic Book

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  • Issue #6
    Out of this World (1956 Charlton) 6
    • INCOMPLETE. Multiple pages missing, interrupts art and story. 7" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, 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 spy is a master of disguise, but there's one angle he's overlooked, in one of several stories in his issue with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. In another Ditko story, a sentient river rebels against human efforts to channel it. A scientist figures out how to save humanity by freezing it for a year with a designer pathogen. All Those Eyes; The Rivers Wrath; The Secret Room; Inside the Imagined Image; Plague; A Caveman Named Smith. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $130 1957 CHARLTON MYSTERIES OF UNEXPLORED WORLDS #2 STEVE DITKO COVER RARE KEY UK

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