Planet Comics (1940 Fiction House) comic books
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Item #63747762
Published Nov 1943 by Fiction House.Planet Comics (1940 Fiction House) 27 GD/VG 3.0
Cover detached at single center staple.
Starts Jan 3 Cover by Joe Doolin. Edited by Malcolm Reiss. Stories and art by Graham Ingels, Joe Doolin, George Appel, and Karen Karol. The first true science fiction comic, Planet Comics featured classic space opera with square-jawed heroes, rockets, rayguns and bug-eyed aliens of every stripe. Gale Allen battles subterranean Armadillo Men who want to transform and enslave the inhabitants of planet Vuur; Norge Benson tries to outwit space Vikings, but they're evenly matched; Hunt and Lyssa encounter primitive humans in The Lost World. Nice Gale Allen/alien-girl cover by Joe Doolin. The Lost World; Gale Allen and the Girl Squadron; Mars, God of War; Space Rangers; Will Man Find the Key to Eternal Life?; Norge Benson; Auro Lord of Jupiter; The Star Pirate. 60 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #63676030
Published Jul 1947 by Fiction House.Planet Comics (1940 Fiction House) 49 GD 2.0
Staple rust. Rust migration. Tape. Cover oxidation with chipping.
Starts Jan 3 Cover by Joe Doolin. Edited by J. F. Byrne. Stories and art by Lily Renee, George Evans, Frank Doyle, Fran Hopper, Murphy Anderson and Chester Martin. The first true science fiction comic, Planet Comics featured classic space opera with square-jawed heroes, rockets, rayguns and bug-eyed aliens of every stripe. In the Lost World, Hunt and Lyssa race to find Earth's atomic secrets before the Volta do; Murphy Anderson's Life on Other Worlds strip speculates about life on Saturn; The Space Rangers try to keep a mad scientist and his sub-humanoids from stealing a prediction machine. The Lost World; Futura; Mysta of the Moon; Auro Lord of Jupiter; Shrouds from the Death-Crypts; Life On Other Worlds: Saturn; Space Rangers; The Star Pirate. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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