Out of This World comic books issue 1
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Issue #1
Published Aug 1956 by Charlton Comics Group.$261.00
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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.
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Published Jul 1950 by Avon Publications.$165.00
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Volume 1, Issue 1 - July, 1950. 32 page illustrated color section contains reprints from Avon's comic book titles "Out of This World" & "Strange Worlds" with art by Joe Kubert and John Giunta. Science Fiction stories "The Planet-Smashers" by Ray Cummings, "Letter from the Stars" by A.E. Van Vogt, "Omega and the Wolf-Girl" by Lester del Ray, "The Puzzle of Priipiirii" by William Tenn, "The Shipwrecked Bogey Man" by Lloyd Williams, "Terror of the Mist-Maidens" by A. Bertram Chandler, "The Discord Makers" by Mack Reynolds, and "Forbidden Fruit" by Kris Neville. Illustrations by Martin and William F. McWilliam. 7" x 9 3/4"; black and white/color; 132 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.
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Published Dec 1950 by Avon Publications.$335.00
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- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%.
$255.00
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A pulp magazine with 32 pages of four color comic content!
Dec 1950. Cover by James Bama. "Out of This World Adventures" Vol. 1 No. 2 is a pulp magazine with 32 pages of four color comic content, including "The Corsairs from the Coalsack," written by John Michel with art by Joe Kubert, and Crom the Barbarian in "The Spider God of Akka," written by Gardner Fox, with art by John Giunta. This issue also includes over 100 pages of b&w illustrated pulp SF stories, including "Raiders of the Solar Frontier" by A. Bretram Chandler, plus six others. 6 3/4-in. x 9 3/4-in, partial b&w/color, 130 pages. Cover price $0.25.
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Issue #1-1ST
Published Nov 2017 by PS Artbooks.$39.99
$29.99
Volume 1 - 1st printing. "August 1956 to November 1957!" Collects Out of this World (1956-1959 Charlton) #1-6. Art by Vince Alascia, Charles Nicholas, Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas, Dick Giordano, and Steve Ditko. Back in the post-EC days of the mid-to-late 1950's and early '60's, there was really only one place to go for your sci-fi fix when you'd exhausted DC's output for that month - Out of this World, which would, of course, become synonymous with the work of Steve Ditko. And now this first volume in PS's Silver Age Classics sets out to reprint the whole run the way it should be done. Just take a look at those covers, comic book fans! Hardcover, 216 pages, full color Cover price $49.99.
