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(January 1959)

Gilberton, 1958 Series
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Price:
0.25 USD
Pages:
84
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
Gilberton World-Wide Publications, Inc.
Brand:
A Classics Illustrated Publication
Editing:
Roberta Strauss
Color:
Full Color
Dimensions:
Standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock:
Newsprint interior; Glossy cover
Binding:
Squarebound
Publishing Format:
Was Ongoing Series

Issue Notes

Keywords:
Outer space

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Gay Welker [as Welker] (signed) (painting)
Inks:
Gay Welker [as Welker] (signed) (painting)
Colors:
Gay Welker [as Welker] (signed) (painting)

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Synopsis:
With Saturn in the background, several astronauts perform an E.V.A. spacewalk.
Reprints:
Keywords:
Outer space
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The Illustrated Story of Space (Table of Contents)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Gerald McCann
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
math & science
Characters:
astronaut
Keywords:
Outer space

Indexer Notes

Pencils:
Added by Saltarella (error 8363)

Training for Space (Table of Contents)

comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Jack Kirby (layouts); Norman Nodel ?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
math & science
Characters:
Colonel John P. Stapp; Don Farrell

Indexer Notes

Pencils:
Added by Saltarella (error 8363)

Real people are inserted into the story. Both Colonel John P. Stapp and Don Farrell are aerospace pioneers.

Rocket Around the Moon (Table of Contents)

comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
John Tartaglione ?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
math & science

Indexer Notes

Pencils:
Added by Saltarella (error 8363)

What Is Space? (Table of Contents)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Sam Glanzman
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
math & science

Indexer Notes

Pencils:
Added by Saltarella (error 8363)

Where Are We? (Table of Contents)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
math & science

Birth of the Rocket (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Gerald McCann
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
math & science

Indexer Notes

Pencils:
Added by Saltarella (error 8363)

American Rockets (Table of Contents)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Sam Glanzman ?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
math & science

Indexer Notes

Sequence added by Saltarella (error 8363)

Man-Made Moons (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Sam Glanzman ?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
math & science

Indexer Notes

Pencils:
Added by Saltarella (error 8363)

Countdown! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Graham Ingels
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
math & science

Indexer Notes

Pencils:
Added by Saltarella (error 8363)

Assignment Space Station (Table of Contents)

comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Sam Glanzman
Inks:
Sam Glanzman
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
math & science

Indexer Notes

Script:
Saltarella confirms original indexer's credit of Sam Glanzman.

Planet Patter (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Sam Glanzman ?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
math & science

Indexer Notes

Pencils:
Added by Saltarella (error 8363)

Life on Other Planets? (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Sam Glanzman ?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
math & science

Indexer Notes

Pencils:
Added by Saltarella (error 8363)

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Table of Contents

  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. The Illustrated Story of Space
  3. 2. Training for Space
  4. 3. Rocket Around the Moon
  5. 4. What Is Space?
  6. 5. Where Are We?
  7. 6. Birth of the Rocket
  8. 7. American Rockets
  9. 8. Man-Made Moons
  10. 9. Countdown!
  11. 10. Assignment Space Station
  12. 11. Planet Patter
  13. 12. Life on Other Planets?
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Bruno Andreacchi
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Stangas
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Mike Nielsen
  • James Ludwig
  • Karl Wilcox
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