Venus
#5
(June 1949)
Marvel,
1948 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1949-03-14
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Leading Comic Corp.
- Brand
-
Marvel Comic [round logo]
- Editing
- Stan Lee (editor)
Issue Notes
On sale date is Library of Congress copyright record publication date.
[no title indexed]
Venus / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural; romance; superhero
- Characters
- Venus
- Reprints
-
in Venus (Superior, 1948 series) #5 (July 1949) -
in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Venus (Marvel, 2011 series) #1 ([August] 2011)
-
Indexer Notes
Dr. Michael Vassallo, via the GCD Errors List, challenges the original indexer's crediting of Pencils: Syd Shores ? and Inks: Al Avison ?
Her Perilous Quest! Chapter 1
Venus / comic story / 7 pages
- Job Number
- 5243
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural; romance; superhero
- Characters
- Venus; Whitney Hammond; Della Mason; Jupiter; Meg Saunders; Danny Lane; Apollo; Daphne (introduction)
- Reprints
- in Venus (Superior, 1948 series) #5 (July 1949)
- in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Venus (Marvel, 2011 series) #1 ([August] 2011)
-
Indexer Notes
Dr. Michael Vassallo, via the GCD Error list, challenges the original indexer's crediting of Pencils: Jim Mooney and Inks: Mike Sekowsky ?
[Her Perilous Quest!] Chapter 2 Defeat!
Venus / comic story / 5 pages
- Job Number
- 5243
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural; romance; superhero
- Characters
- Venus; Jupiter; Meg Saunders; Danny Lane; Apollo; Daphne
- Reprints
- in Venus (Superior, 1948 series) #5 (July 1949)
- in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Venus (Marvel, 2011 series) #1 ([August] 2011)
-
Indexer Notes
Dr. Michael Vassallo, via the GCD Error list, challenges the original indexer's crediting of Pencils: Jim Mooney and Inks: Mike Sekowsky ?
[Her Perilous Quest!] Chapter 3 The End of the Quest!
Venus / comic story / 7 pages
- Job Number
- 5243
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural; romance; superhero
- Characters
- Venus; Whitney Hammond; Della Mason; Jupiter; Meg Saunders; Danny Lane; Apollo; Daphne
- Reprints
- in Venus (Superior, 1948 series) #5 (July 1949)
- in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Venus (Marvel, 2011 series) #1 ([August] 2011)
-
Indexer Notes
Dr. Michael Vassallo, via the GCD Error list, challenges the original indexer's crediting of Pencils: Jim Mooney and Inks: Mike Sekowsky ?
Stolen Love
text story / 2 pages
- Script
- Stan Lee ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- SL-5171
- Genre
- romance
- Reprints
- in Venus (Superior, 1948 series) #5 (July 1949)
- in Love Romances (Marvel, 1949 series) #35 (January 1954) [as "Love Me Forever"]
- in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Venus (Marvel, 2011 series) #1 ([August] 2011)
-
A Letter to Our Readers and Their Parents!
text article / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Synopsis
- Pro-comics editorial. Information on this sequence from the Atlas Tales website.
- Reprints
- in Venus (Superior, 1948 series) #5 (July 1949)
- in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Venus (Marvel, 2011 series) #1 ([August] 2011)
-
The Heart Within Me -- Dead!
A True To Life Romance! / comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- 5236
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Kathy Abbot; Larry Marsden; Dale Payne
- Reprints
- in Venus (Superior, 1948 series) #5 (July 1949)
- in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Venus (Marvel, 2011 series) #1 ([August] 2011)
-
Indexer Notes
Art credits from Dr. Michael Vassallo, via the GCD Error list.
Original indexer credited the art to Ken Bald.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Venus -
1.
Her Perilous Quest! Chapter 1
Venus -
2.
[Her Perilous Quest!] Chapter 2 Defeat!
Venus -
3.
[Her Perilous Quest!] Chapter 3 The End of the Quest!
Venus -
4.
Stolen Love
-
5.
A Letter to Our Readers and Their Parents!
-
6.
The Heart Within Me -- Dead!
A True To Life Romance!
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