(September 1953)
St. John,
1953 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bimonthly
- On-sale Date
- 1953
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- St. John Publishing Company
- Brand
-
St. John
- Printer
- Printed in U.S.A.
- Editing
- Joe Kubert (credited) (editor); Norman Maurer (credited) (editor)
[no title indexed]
Tor / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Glip
- Genre
- adventure; historical
- Characters
- Chee-Chee; Tor
- Reprints
-
in The Golden Age Art of Joe Kubert (Al Dellinges, 1979 ? series) #2 (1979) - in Tor (DC, 2001 series) #1 ([September] 2001)
-
in Fantasy Classic (ilovecomics, 2016 series) #11 - In einer Welt vor 1.000.000 Jahren (2023)
-
A Letter from the Publisher
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
- Script
- Archer St. John
- Pencils
- ? (photograph)
- Inks
- ? (photograph)
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Joe Kubert (photo); Norman Maurer (photo)
[no title indexed]
comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hi!--This is Norman Maurer and I'm Joe Kubert.
- Genre
- non-fiction; history; math & science
- Characters
- Joe Kubert; Norman Maurer
- Synopsis
- Joe and Norman explain how they think the Earth was created.
- Reprints
- in Tor (DC, 1975 series) #4 (November-December 1975) [edited and retouched] which is reprinted
- in Tor (DC, 2001 series) #1 ([September] 2001)
-
[no title indexed]
Tor / comic story / 11 pages
- Script
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Pencils
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Dawn... the dawn of a new day... over a new world!
- Genre
- adventure; fantasy-supernatural; historical
- Characters
- Chee-Chee; Tor; Klar; Zul; Lokun; Lora; Okk; Joe Kubert
- Synopsis
- Tor, hunting for food, gets a pet and then saves a friend.
- Reprints
- in Tor (DC, 1975 series) #2 (July-August 1975) [slightly modified] which is reprinted
-
in Tar Classics (Classics/Williams, 1975 series) #2 ([1975]) -
in Serietidningen (Williams Förlags AB, 1975 series) #2/1976 ([4 februari] 1976) - in Tor (DC, 2001 series) #1 ([September] 2001)
- in Fantasy Classic (ilovecomics, 2016 series) #11 - In einer Welt vor 1.000.000 Jahren (2023)
-
Che-Chee's Glossary
Tor / text story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- adventure; fantasy-supernatural; historical
- Characters
- Chee-Chee; Tor
- Reprints
- in Tor (DC, 2001 series) #1 ([September] 2001)
-
Indexer Notes
What Chee-Chee's sounds mean.
No 1: Man
1,000,000 B.C. History of Prehistoric Animals / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- in Tor (DC, 2001 series) #1 ([September] 2001)
-
Indexer Notes
Neanderthal Man.
[no title indexed]
The Wizard of Ugghh / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- If you think that this is the nuttiest story you've ever read... you're right!!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Wizard of Ugghh; Klukk (son of Dripp); Norman Maurer
- Synopsis
- The Wizard tries to teach Klukk some magic.
- Reprints
- in Tor (DC, 2001 series) #1 ([September] 2001)
- in Fantasy Classic (ilovecomics, 2016 series) #11 - In einer Welt vor 1.000.000 Jahren (2023)
-
Underworld
text article / 2 pages
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- in Tor (DC, 2001 series) #1 ([September] 2001)
-
Indexer Notes
What humans know and have imagined about the world below the surface of the Earth.
No 2: Stegosaurus
1,000,000 B.C. History of Prehistoric Animals / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- in Tor (DC, 2001 series) #1 ([September] 2001)
-
No 3: Tyrannosaurus
1,000,000 B.C. History of Prehistoric Animals / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Pencils
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- in The Dinosaur Scrapbook (Citadel Press, 1980 series) (1980) [shrunk, black and white]
- in Tor (DC, 2001 series) #1 ([September] 2001)
-
[no title indexed]
Danny Dreams / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Pencils
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- When is a dream not a dream?
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Danny Wakely; Mr. Black; Joe Kubert
- Synopsis
- Visiting the museum, Danny falls asleep and dreams he is in the days of the cavemen.
- Reprints
- in Tar Classics (Classics/Williams, 1975 series) #2 ([1975])
- in Tor (DC, 1975 series) #2 (July-August 1975)
- in Akim (Semic, 1977 series) #3/1977 ([25 maj] 1977)
-
in Akim (Semic, 1977 series) #3/1977 (1977) - in Tor (DC, 2001 series) #1 ([September] 2001)
- in Fantasy Classic (ilovecomics, 2016 series) #11 - In einer Welt vor 1.000.000 Jahren (2023)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Glip"]
Tor -
1.
A Letter from the Publisher
-
2.
["Hi!--This is Norman Maurer and I'm Joe Kubert."]
-
3.
["Dawn... the dawn of a new day... over a new world!"]
Tor -
4.
Che-Chee's Glossary
Tor -
5.
["Wow!"]
-
6.
No 1: Man
1,000,000 B.C. History of Prehistoric Animals -
7.
["If you think that this is the nuttiest story you've ever read... you're right!!"]
The Wizard of Ugghh -
8.
Underworld
-
9.
No 2: Stegosaurus
1,000,000 B.C. History of Prehistoric Animals -
10.
No 3: Tyrannosaurus
1,000,000 B.C. History of Prehistoric Animals -
11.
["When is a dream not a dream?"]
Danny Dreams -
12.
["They said: 'It couldn't be done!'"]
-
13.
["3 feet high! All live rubber* Giant beach ball"]
Giant Beach Ball -
14.
["It's easy! It's fun! Make extra money showing famous Wallace Brown exclusive, exciting, greeting cards"]
Wallace Brown Greeting Cards
This issue was modified by, among others
- Peter Croome
- Gregory Fischer
- Michael Hoskin
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Tony R. Rose
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Van Dore
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