Astounding Stories
#180
([circa 1986 - 1987])
Alan Class,
1966 Series
- Price
- 0.30 GBP
- Pages
- 52
- On-sale Date
- 1986 ?
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Alan Class & Co. Ltd
- Brand
-
Class Series
- Editing
- Alan Class (reprint editor)
Issue Notes
Issue is undated. Estimated date based on analysis of brands and cover prices in the series.
The Sorcerer!
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Dick Ayers
- Colors
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters
- Artie Simek
- Editing
- Stan Lee (original editor)
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Lucy Scott; Aaron
- Reprints
-
from Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #78 (March 1962)
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The Sorcerer
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Stan Lee ? (plot); Larry Lieber ? (script)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Dick Ayers
- Letters
- Artie Simek
- Job Number
- V-532
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Lucy Scott; Aaron
- Synopsis
- A stranger appears at a gas station and asks for a job. He has mysterious powers, and is eventually attacked by supernatural beings. They agree to leave him alone, but only if he gives up his powers.
- Reprints
- from Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #78 (March 1962)
-
Planet of No Return
comic story / 6 pages
- Job Number
- 5399
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
- from Space War (Charlton, 1959 series) #1 (October 1959)
-
The Two-Headed Glip
comic story / 7 pages
- Job Number
- A-1436
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It began, cosily enough, with little Billy asking daddy to "tell me a story!" which dad proceeded to do!
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Mrs. Reis; Bill Reis; John Reis
- Synopsis
- John Reis tells his son Billy a tale of a two-headed glip. When the beast appears in his dreams, Billy protects him. But evidence of the animal exists in the real world too.
- Reprints
- from Strange Suspense Stories (Charlton, 1955 series) #60 (August 1962)
-
The $100 Bargain
comic story / 7 pages
- Job Number
- A-1250
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The car, a new and very expensive model, was advertised at that low price... pretty Helen Raney hurried to the address clutching the money in her hand!
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Helen Raney; Dr. Myldeau; Mike Kurek; Mathison; Lt. Phalen
- Synopsis
- People are buying a $100 car and disappearing.
- Reprints
- from Strange Suspense Stories (Charlton, 1955 series) #60 (August 1962)
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Abandon Spaceship
comic story / 5 pages
- Job Number
- 5216
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
- from Space War (Charlton, 1959 series) #1 (October 1959)
-
Dream or Reality?
text article / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A mother was standing in front of her house watching her son enjoying roller skating.
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Paul; Serchio; Bloomis; Nushin Gosato; Mrs. Gosato
- Reprints
- from Strange Suspense Stories (Charlton, 1955 series) #60 (August 1962)
-
Indexer Notes
An article on confusing dreams with reality.
Moon Trap
comic story / 5 pages
- Job Number
- 5597
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
- from Space War (Charlton, 1959 series) #1 (October 1959)
-
The Incredible Rulers of A.Og!
comic story / 10 pages
- Job Number
- A-2113
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
- from Mysteries of Unexplored Worlds (Charlton, 1956 series) #34 (February 1963)
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Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Sorcerer!
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1.
The Sorcerer
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2.
Planet of No Return
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3.
The Two-Headed Glip
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4.
The $100 Bargain
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5.
Abandon Spaceship
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6.
Dream or Reality?
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7.
Moon Trap
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8.
The Incredible Rulers of A.Og!
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