Uncanny Tales comic books issue 1
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Issue #1
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All reprints from Uncanny Tales (Marvel, 1952 series) #9. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Tom Palmer. "Like a Chicken Without a Head!", art by Reed Crandall; A doctor recommends a surgical procedure whereby the head is removed from the body and the heart is kept beating by artificial means so as to lengthen the time available for surgery; No one listens to him though, and being tired of being mocked, he destroys his formula. "Rudolph's Racket," art by Al Eadeh; An innkeeper keeps two large wolves in the cellar which devour curious guests so he can claim their valuables. "Propaganda!", art by Manny Stallman. "Time Marches On!", art by Harry Anderson; A man attempts to build a clock that can run forever by repairing itself, but no one understands why and mocks him, until he runs out of time and the undertaker pulls by his clothes to reveal he had replaced his inner organs with clock mechanism. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.
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- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
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Issue #1
$360.00
View scans- Full length spine split, partially taped. Cover oxidation.
- Water damage. Only one staple (manufacturing).
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Stories by Stan Lee, Carl Wessler and unknown. Art by Paul Reinman, Dick Ayers, Manny Stallman, Russ Heath and unknown. "Satan and Sammy Snodgrass" by Stan Lee and Paul Reinman - The Devil wants to claim the soul of a man who never refuses to take a bet so he offers to grant the man a wish, since anyone who makes a Devil's pact forfeits their soul. He makes a bet with the man that he won't let the Devil grant him a wish. Satan thinks he wins either way. The man agrees to let him grant him a wish. The Devil is overjoyed as he thinks he's won. The man wishes that the Devil never claim his soul. Plus: "The Drop of Blood" with story by Carl Wessler and pencils by Dick Ayers - A man stabs to death another man and gets a spot of blood on his shoulder when he carries the body out to a field to bury it. He tries soap and water and even kerosene but the stain won't come off his skin. He buys a nostrum from a carnival snake oil salesman who promises that it "will restore the flesh" and when he uses it, it removes the blood stain, but regenerates the body of the murder victim who then strangles him. Also in this issue: "They Live Alone!" with art by Manny Stallman - Two old ladies feed investigating welfare bureau agents to their pet rats; 2-page text story "The Night Horror"; and "While the City Sleeps" by Stan Lee and Russ Heath - Martians infiltrate Earth by landing in cemeteries and burrowing into graves in order to wear the bodies of dead humans as a disguise. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
