Science Fiction comic books issue 1

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Volume 1 No 3. Front cover by Frank R. Paul and back cover by Frank R. Paul and Tina. Stories include feature novelette "Death of a Sensitive" by Harry Bates --- complete short novel "Worlds in Balance" by F. L. Wallace --- short stories "The Cosmic Blinker" by Eando Binder --- "The Proxy Head" by Robert Bloch --- and "Intelligence Test" by Harry Walton. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 66 pages, BW. Cover price $0.35.

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No. 1 - Summer 1940. 6.5" x 9.5", 146 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Written by David Schow. Art by Andres Esparza. Cover by Cat Staggs. Two cutting-edge scientists, friends and rivals since college, race to be the first to make alien contact. One finds a golden entity that offers to cure the worst Earthbound diseases. Simultaneously the other has discovered a creature that could be an alien or even a ghost. Is it two-in-one extraterrestrial contact… or something more monstrous? 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $4.99.

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June 1953. Science fiction stories: "Stowaway"by Mack Reynolds, "Constant Reader" by Robert Bloch. 5-1/4 in. x 7-1/8 in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.35.

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1st printing. Collects stories from Action Comics (1938-2011 DC) #183-196, Strange Adventures (1950-1973 1st Series) #35-48, and Mystery in Space (1951-1981 1st Series) #16-22. Written by Jack Miller, John Broome, Gardner Fox, Jack Schiff, and Sid Gerson. Art by Ed Smalle, Jim Mooney, Murphy Anderson, Gil Kane, and Carmine Infantino. Cover by Murphy Anderson. DC Finest proudly presents this first genre anthology collection featuring classic science fiction stories that have never before been collected! This is Silver Age weirdness at its best from legendary talents including John Broome, Gardner Fox, Murphy Anderson, Gil Kane, and many others, starring long-forgotten pulp heroes, such as Tommy Tomorrow and Captain Comet, and strange dimensions where gorillas rule the world! Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 10-in., 624 pages, full color. Teen Cover price $39.99.

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DC Science Fiction Graphic Novel Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Based on the story by Robert Bloch (author of Psycho). Adapted by Robert Loren Fleming. Art by Keith Giffen, Greg Theakston, and Bill Wray. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz.

"Would you go to Hell for $100,000?" asks Professor Keith. "Brother," replies fantasy writer Roberts, "just show me the money and tell me when the next train leaves." So begins the gruesome tale of three people who raise the devil and, in doing so, raise their own Hell on Earth. This horrific graphic novel is adapted from a tale by Robert Bloch, and the creative team brings each speck of delicious terror to life! Don't miss this tale of evil and irresistible temptation!

"Hell on Earth" originally appeared in Weird Tales (1923-1954 Pulp 1st Series) Vol. 36 #4.

Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $5.95.

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Photo Cover. Written by Duane Swierczynski. Art by Richard Clark. The desert above Los Angeles is a harsh, unforgiving place. The heat does something to people's brains - or so thinks Lieutenant Ron Pinkerton, who is investigating a series of shockingly violent crimes perpetrated by the most unlikely suspects. Meanwhile, just a few miles away, astrophysicists at the Mount Wilson Observatory are grappling with another kind of threat, one that threatens to extinguish humanity in the time it takes for your eye to twitch. 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

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Volume 1, Issue 1 - November, 1952. Approx. 5.5" x 7.75; black and white; 160 pages. Cover price $0.35.

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February, 1953. Approx. 5.5" x 7.75; black and white; 160 pages. Cover price $0.35.

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March, 1953. 5.5" x 7.5", 164 pages, B&W Cover price $0.35.

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May, 1953. Approx. 5.5" x 7.75; black and white; 160 pages. Cover price $0.35.

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July 1953. Cover by Alex Schomburg. Science Fiction stories by Raymond Z. Gallun, Poul Anderson, Irving E. Cox Jr, Russell Branch, William Morrison, and Erik Van Lhin ("Police Your Planet" part 3). Illustrations by Eberle, Smith, Ebel, Freas, and Orban. Approx. 5.5" x 7.75; black and white; 160 pages. Cover price $0.35.

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July 1953. Approx. 5.5" x 7.75; black and white; 164 pages. Cover price $0.35.

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1967 - No. 1. 6.5" x 9.25", 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover by Don Newton. "A Martian Odyssey" 13 pages. Adapted from the story by Stanley Weinbaum. Script by Don Glut. Art by Reuben Yandoc. A crashed spaceman on Mars must learn to cooperate with one of the last Martians to ensure that both of them survive. Interview with author Theodore Sturgeon. 5 pages. "Journeys End" 8 pages. Story by Bruce Jones. Art by Alex Nino. In the future, virtual reality may be used for everything, including marriage counselling. "The Forest for the Trees" 10 pages. Story by Bruce Jones. Art by Vincente Alcazar. A spacemans phobia of going blind puts his entire crew in danger as they fly near a star. Column of Science Fiction news by Don and Maggie Thompson. 4 pages. "Clete" 13 pages. Story and art by Bruce Jones. Alien explorers arrive on a ruined Earth and find some very interesting artifacts. "Preservation of the Species" 12 pages. Story by Bruce Jones. Art by Redondo. It is the future, and humanity has undergone some strange mutations, but human nature has not changed one little bit. "Sinner" 4 pages. Story and art by Archie Goodwin. Machines caused the end of the world, so now, even playing a guitar is a sin. "Arena" 15 pages. Adapted from the story by Frederick Brown. Script by Gerry Conway. Pencils by John Buscema. Inks by Dick Giordano. The outcome of the war between mankind and the Outsiders will be determined by a fight between one man and one Outsider on a barren moon. "Threads" 3 pages. Story by Mat Warrick. Art by Gonzales. Are the threads an alien invasion, or just pollution? 96 pages. B&W. Cover price $1.25.

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Volume 1, Issue 1, Whole No. 1 - January 1957. Cover by Emsh. Stories by Poul Anderson, Les Cole, Rose Sharon, Isaac Asimov, John Jakes, Charles Beaumont, Theodore Sturgeon. Illustrations by Emsh, John Guinta. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 3/4-in., 130 pages, Text (with B&W illustrations) Cover price $0.35.

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Vol. 1, No. 2 - March , 1957. 5.25" x 7.25", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Vol. 1, No. 3 - May , 1957. 5.25" x 7.25", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Vol. 1, No. 4 - July , 1957. 5.25" x 7.25", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Vol. 1, No. 6 - November , 1957. 5.25" x 7.25", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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DC Science Fiction Graphic Novel Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Harlan Ellison. Art by Marshall Rogers. Created by Harlan Ellison, this story originally aired on ABC radio on Saturday, October 17 1964. Softcover, 48 pages, 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., full color. Cover price $5.95.

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Vol. 1, No. 1 - November , 1955. 5.25" x 7.25", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Vol. 1, No. 3 - June , 1956. 5.25" x 7.25", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Vol. 1, No. 4 - August , 1956. 5.25" x 7.25", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Vol. 1, No. 5 - October , 1956. 5.25" x 7.25", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Vol. 1, No. 6 - December , 1956. 5.25" x 7.25", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Hold on to your ->Glavin!<- Springfield's mad scientist, Professor John Frink, debuts in his own Simpsons One-Shot Wonder with a special blend of chemistry and comedy. First, Professor Frink creates a 'Cool Formula' that gets accidentally dumped into the Springfield reservoir, turning every resident of Springfield into a swingin' '60s Vegas-style hipster. Then, Frink's study of the beloved three-eyed fish, Blinky, results in a plague of biblical proportions. Soon voracious three-eyed mutant fish beasts overrun the entire town of Springfield! Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Duane Swierczynski. Art by Andrea Mutti.Cover by Tim Bradstreet. It's a bright sunny day near the Santa Monica Pier. You're reading an excellent horror novel (the latest Sutter Cane!) and enjoying some downtime. But suddenly… you're compelled to stand up. So is everyone else around you. And now you're walking along with them into the ocean. Stop! you want to scream. Body, please - just stop! But your body refuses to listen. Not even when the waves crash over your head, and the water fills your lungs… 28 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

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Vol. 1, No. 1 - Spring 1953. Reprints selected from Planet Stories. Leigh Brackett, Raymond Van Houten, Nelson Bond, Alfred Coppel, Ross Rocklynne, Ray Bradbury, Keith Bennett, Isaac Asimov. 7-in. x 10-in., 128 pages, black and white (text with illustrations). Cover price $0.25.

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Vol. 1, No. 2 - Fall 1953. Reprints selected from Planet Stories. 7-in. x 10-in., 128 pages, black and white (text with illustrations). 5.25" x 7.5", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Vol. 1, No. 1 - December , 1953. 5.5" x 7.5", 164 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Vol. 1, No. 2 - February , 1954. 5.5" x 7.5", 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Vol. 1, No. 3 - April , 1954. 5.5" x 7.5", 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Reprints classics stories by Reed Crandall with Ray Willner, George Evans, Bernie Krigstein, Joe Doolin, Joe Orlando and Wallace Wood, H.C. Kiefer, Matt Baker, & Bill Benulis. Cover by Earle Bergey. 72 pgs. B&W with color cover. Cover price $9.95.

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Double sized issue. The Final Firearm. Story by Antonio Seguro Cervera. Art by Luis Bermejo Rojo. Cover by Sandra Chang. A special edition preceding the 4th comics series based on Rod Serlings immortal realm of mystery. A cautionary tale of the future. Polybagged with a Twilight Zone hologram button, holograms being a big deal in publishing at the time. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $3.50.

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The Final Firearm. Story by Antonio Seguro Cervera. Art by Luis Bermejo Rojo. Cover by Sandra Chang. A special edition preceding the 4th comics series based on Rod Serlings immortal realm of mystery. A cautionary tale of the future. NOT polybagged and does not have hologram button. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $3.50.

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Volume 1, Issue 2 - March, 1953. 7" x 10", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Vol. 1, No. 3 - June 1953. 6.75" x 9.75", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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"The Duplicated Man" a complete novel by James Blish and Michael Sherman.

Volume 1, Issue 4 - August, 1953. Cover by Alex Schomburg. "The Duplicated Man" by Robert A. W. Lowndes (as 'James Blish & Michael Sherman'), "The Last Man in the Moon" by Charles Dye, "The Winning Losers" by Gene L. Henderson, and "No Greater Glory" by Donald A. Wolheim (as 'W. Malcolm White'). Illustrations by Paul Orban and Milton Luros. Approx. 7" x 10"; black and white; 130 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

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October 1953. Cover by Alex Schomburg. "Snail's Pace" by Algis Budrys. Other stories by M. C Pease, James Gunn, Frank Belknap Long, Robert A. Madle, Leonard Wampler. W. Malcolm White, Anthony K. Van Riper, and Hal Annas. Illustrations by Luros, Murphy, Orban, and Sibley. Approx. 7" x 10"; black and white; 98 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

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Volume 1, Issue 6 - January, 1954. 6.5" x 9.5", 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Vol. 1, No. 2 - April 1939. Cover by Norman Saunders. Stories by Eando Binder ("Prison of Time"), L. Sprague de Camp ("Ananias"), Manly Wade Wellman ("Insight"), and more. 7" x 10", 114 pages, black and white with color cover. Cover price $0.15.

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1st printing. Written by Matthew K. Manning. Art by Conor Boyle. Cover by Tim Bradstreet. What if time stopped for everyone but you? Would you stay in the nicest Manhattan penthouse, ignoring the frozen owner standing in the corner of the room? Would you eat at the finest restaurants, their food paused in time and still hot on the plates? And if you could unfreeze anyone with just a touch, would you? Or would you keep this newfound playground for yourself? The world would be yours. Unless, of course, you unpaused the wrong people... Softcover, 152 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $24.99.

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Vol. 1, No. 1 - March , 1957. 5.25" x 7.25", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Vol. 1, No. 2 - May , 1957. 5.5" x 7.5", 132 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Vol. 1, No. 3 - July , 1957. 5.5" x 7.5", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Vol. 1, No. 4 - October , 1957. 5.5" x 7.5", 118 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Vol. 1, No. 5 - March , 1958. 5.5" x 7.5", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.