(1976)

Western, 1976 Series
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Price
0.79 USD
Pages
68
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Western Publishing Company Inc.
Brand
Whitman W
Editing
Roger Elwood (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Alfred Jarnow (painting)
Inks
Alfred Jarnow (painting)
Colors
Alfred Jarnow (painting)
Letters
typeset
Genre
science fiction
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Born of the Sun (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Summer (adaptation); Jack Williamson (original story)
Pencils
Don Heck
Inks
Don Heck
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Foster Ross; June Trevor; Barron Kane; Agra Dea
Synopsis
Foster Ross and June Trevor find out that the Solar System is about to be destroyed. The only hope is the space ark they have been building.
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Indexer Notes

Adapted from the story by Jack Williamson.

A Day in the Life of Dr. Moon (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Arnold Drake (credited as Harry Dawes)
Pencils
Frank Bolle
Inks
Frank Bolle
Colors
?
Letters
Frank Bolle
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Dr. Justin Rages; Holt; Dr. Bailey; Jim Booker; Lopez; Granger; Medwin; Mr. Evert
Synopsis
An infected person must be found before a plague wipes out a moon base.
Reprints
Keywords
Lunar colony; plague

Indexer Notes

original story

Microcosmic God (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Theodore Sturgeon (original story); Arnold Drake (adaptation)
Pencils
Adolfo Buylla
Inks
Adolfo Buylla
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction
Characters
James Kidder; Peter Johansen; Madge; Harvey Conant
Synopsis
Kidder creates life from scratch and then selectively breeds them to become an ultra-intelligent race of beings.
Reprints
Keywords
cloning

Indexer Notes

Adapted from the story by Theodore Sturgeon.

Last Voyage of the Albatross (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
George Kashdan (adaptation); A. E. van Vogt (original story)
Pencils
Al McWilliams
Inks
Al McWilliams
Colors
?
Letters
Al McWilliams
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Frank Wardell; Mr. Preedy; Boss-Officer Ral Dorno
Synopsis
Frank Wardell and his crew help a stranded alien spaceship battle a space monster.
Reprints
Keywords
alien abduction; aliens

Indexer Notes

Based on the short story "Not Only Dead Men" by A. E. Van Vogt

The Crystal Singer (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Anne McCaffrey (original sotry); Dan Weiss (adaptation)
Pencils
Frank Bolle
Inks
Frank Bolle
Colors
?
Letters
Frank Bolle
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Killashandra; Ardlor; Valdi; Carrick; Lanzecki
Synopsis
Killashandra learns how to mine "crystal".
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Indexer Notes

Based on the short story "Milekey Mountain" by Anne McCaffrey.

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Born of the Sun
  3. 2. A Day in the Life of Dr. Moon
  4. 3. Microcosmic God
  5. 4. Last Voyage of the Albatross
  6. 5. The Crystal Singer
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