Uncanny Tales comic books issue 12

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All reprints. Cover pencils by Ron Wilson, inks by Frank Giacoia. "Titan, the Amphibian from Atlantis!" (from Tales of Suspense #28), pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Russ Heath; John Cartwright, an auto executive, pretends to betray the human race to the invaders from Atlantis. "Buried Alive!" (from Men's Adventures #24), art by John Romita; An unscrupulous mine owner alienates his son by his immoral business practices, and the son is later killed in one of his family's unsafe mines. Marvel Treasury Editions ad. Marvel Comic Con 1975! ad. "A Switch in Time!" (from Strange Tales #99--miscredited to Journey Into Mystery #99), script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; In the year 2050 a prisoner reads about the invention of a time machine and so breaks jail to return to the past to rub out the one witness to his crime; However, as he attempts to assault the man, he realizes that he has been rendered intangible like a ghost so as to be unable to effect any change in the course of events. "The King Is Back! 'Nuff Said!" Bullpen Bulletins article, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Sol Brodsky and Joe Sinnott; Stan Lee announces Jack Kirby's return to Marvel and some of the titles he will be writing and drawing. Ad for FOOM magazine. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Carl Burgos. Stories by Burt Frohman and unknown. Art by Tom Gill, Bill Everett, Paul Reinman, Sam Kweskin and Bob Powell. In this issue: "Dead End!" by Burt Frohman and Tom Gill - A man travels back in time and kills his younger self; "The New Tenants" with art by Bill Everett - A man works for a miser who cheats people on real estate deals until he gets so fed up with his boss selling run down dumps to kindly old folks that he kills him and shores up the floor support in the cellar with the man's body; 2-page text story "The Phantom Gladiator"; "Devil's Island" with art by Paul Reinman - A man takes his unfaithful lover in the dark to the largest pearl she has ever seen...it's still inside the giant clam which closes on her; "Bertha Gets Buried" with art by Sam Kweskin - A man assumes his wife is cheating, kills her, and buries her in the cellar...it turns out that the man he thought she was cheating with is a handyman she hired to clean out the cellar like her husband asked her to...he is digging up the floor to lay down cement when he uncovers her body; and "The Man from Outer Space" with art by Bob Powell - A woman on a farm who is always complaining that she doesn't have six hands to do all the work that she is asked to gets her wish when an alien crash lands in the barn with the power to grow new limbs. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

UK Series. Reprints material from a variety of Atlas/Marvel publications. 7.25" x 9.25", 52 Pages, B&W.