(May 1966)
Western,
1963 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- quarterly
- On-sale Date
- 1966-02-10
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- K. K. Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Gold Key
- Dell/Western Eight-Digit Code
- 10046-605
- Printer
- Western Printing and Lithographing Company
- Editing
- Chase Craig (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from 1966 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
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in Russ Manning's Magnus, Robot Fighter (Dark Horse, 2004 series) #2 ([July] 2005) [Back cover pin-up]
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Monster-Robs!
Magnus, Robot Fighter / cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Vic Prezio (painting)
- Inks
- Vic Prezio (painting)
- Colors
- Vic Prezio (painting)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- An unseen, sinister force plagues all of North Am by creating ever-growing monster-robs!
- Genre
- science fiction; superhero
- Characters
- Magnus
- Reprints
-
in Robotserien (Williams Förlags AB, 1968 series) #2 -
in Avontuur Classics (Classics/Williams, 1966 series) #1872 (1968) -
in Robotkjemperen Magnus år 4000 [Robotserien] (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1968 series) #2 (1968) -
in Magnus (BSV - Williams, 1966 series) #14 (Januar 1969) -
in Magnus An 4000 (Éditions des Remparts, 1972 series) #8 (1973) -
in Albi Spada - Magnus, Anno 4000 (Edizioni Fratelli Spada, 1972 series) #14 (Novembre 1973)
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Indexer Notes
Art credits from Magnus, Robot Fighter Archives (Dark Horse, 2004 series) #2 ([July] 2005).
Meteors and Meteorites
text article / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- There is a difference between meteors and meteorites.
- Genre
- non-fiction; math & science
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Astronomy; educational; fact
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover.
The Monster Robs
Magnus, Robot Fighter / comic story / 24 pages
- Script
- Herbert Kastle
- Pencils
- Russ Manning (signed); Mike Royer (assists)
- Inks
- Russ Manning (signed); Mike Royer (assists)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- MAG. R.F.#14-662
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Without warning, sudden terror strikes in North Am's great Park of Peace...
- Genre
- science fiction; superhero
- Characters
- Magnus; Leeja Clane; Senator Clane; The Outsiders [Chet; Howie; Trum; Merf]; Pol-Robs; Colonel Chov
- Synopsis
- A meteorite causes robots to grow unceasingly. The Outsiders contribute to the problem by spiriting a fragment away, then help Magnus resolve the issue.
- Reprints
- in Avontuur Classics (Classics/Williams, 1966 series) #1872 (1968)
- in Robotkjemperen Magnus år 4000 [Robotserien] (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1968 series) #2 (1968)
- in Magnus (BSV - Williams, 1966 series) #14 (Januar 1969)
- in Magnus, Robot Fighter (Western, 1963 series) #31 (April 1972)
- in Magnus An 4000 (Éditions des Remparts, 1972 series) #8 (1973)
- in Albi Spada - Magnus, Anno 4000 (Edizioni Fratelli Spada, 1972 series) #14 (Novembre 1973)
- in Die Actionhelden (Condor, 1978 series) #2 (1979)
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in Magnus Robot Fighter 4000 A.D. (Magazine Management, 1975 ? series) #29029 (1979) - in Russ Manning's Magnus, Robot Fighter (Dark Horse, 2004 series) #2 ([July] 2005)
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- Keywords
- Meteor; meteorite; robot
Indexer Notes
Art credits from Magnus, Robot Fighter Archives (Dark Horse, 2004 series) #2 ([July] 2005).
[no title indexed]
Robot Rostrum / letters page / 2 pages
Indexer Notes
The second page appears after "Comets." Letters from Kenneth Sikora, Calvin Berry, Frank Armitage, David Riethmeier, T.J.S., John Tobin and Jamie Faust, Doug Voris, Joseph Dougherty, Gerard Geary, W. Charles Morrow, Roy Taylor, Robert Chokan, Nick Roth, Eric Budkie, George Summerville, and Robert Koone.
The Conspiracy
The Aliens / comic story / 3.5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- In a hidden room in the city near United Space Control a group of Venusians plot against earth...
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Captain Johner; Commander Zarz; "false men"; Zarz's crew; Reemah (first appearance)
- Synopsis
- The false men make a hit-and-run attack on the aliens, but Reemah renders the aliens aid and saves their lives.
- Reprints
- in Avontuur Classics (Classics/Williams, 1966 series) #1872 (1968)
- in Robotkjemperen Magnus år 4000 [Robotserien] (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1968 series) #2 (1968)
- in Magnus (BSV - Williams, 1966 series) #14 (Januar 1969)
- in Magnus An 4000 (Éditions des Remparts, 1972 series) #8 (1973)
- in Albi Spada - Magnus, Anno 4000 (Edizioni Fratelli Spada, 1972 series) #14 (Novembre 1973)
- in Captain Johner & the Aliens (Acclaim / Valiant, 1995 series) #2 (May 1995)
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Comets
text article / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Comets are among the most spectacular of heavenly displays.
- Genre
- non-fiction; math & science
- Reprints
- in Avontuur Classics (Classics/Williams, 1966 series) #1872 (1968)
- in Robotkjemperen Magnus år 4000 [Robotserien] (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1968 series) #2 (1968)
- in Magnus (BSV - Williams, 1966 series) #14 (Januar 1969)
- in Magnus, Robot Fighter (Western, 1963 series) #31 (April 1972), #39 (May 1975)
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- Keywords
- Astronomy; educational; fact
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Monster-Robs!
Magnus, Robot Fighter -
1.
Meteors and Meteorites
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2.
The Monster Robs
Magnus, Robot Fighter -
3.
100 Pc. Toy Soldiers Set $1.25
100 Toy Soldiers -
4.
All Your Favorites
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5.
[no title indexed]
Robot Rostrum -
6.
The Conspiracy
The Aliens -
7.
[no title indexed]
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8.
Comets
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9.
204 pc. Revolutionary War Soldiers
Revolutionary War Soldiers -
10.
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American Seeds
This issue was modified by, among others
- Chris Boyko
- Steve Coates
- Kirk House
- Uwe Lemme
- Darrel McCann
- Donald Dale Milne
- Tony R. Rose
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Van Dore
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