(August 1958)

DC, 1951 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, with the exception of Jan., May, July and Nov.
On-sale date
1958-06-10
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Julius Schwartz (actual)
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock
Glossy covers; newsprint interior
Binding
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
was ongoing series

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Flying Saucers Over Mars! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Jack Adler (wash)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Reprints
Keywords
flying saucers; Mars; spacesuits
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Stephens Credit Sales / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Flying Saucers Over Mars! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Millard
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Cover story.

Meet the Space Ranger (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Space Ranger / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Speed...Velocity] (Table of Contents: 4)

What's the Difference Between... / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz
Pencils
Morris Waldinger
Inks
Tommy Nicolosi
Colors
?
Letters
Milt Snapinn
Genre
non-fiction
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Palisades Amusement Park / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Jeremiah Horrocks (Table of Contents: 6)

Giants of the Telescope / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz
Pencils
Morris Waldinger
Inks
Tommy Nicolosi
Colors
?
Letters
Milt Snapinn
Genre
non-fiction; math & science

Indexer Notes

Information for this sequence from Arthur Lortie.

The Luxury Limousine of Space! (Table of Contents: 7)

Space Cabbie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Bernard Sachs
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Space Cabbie; Roger Ames (interplanetary jewel tycoon)
Reprints
Keywords
Callisto Bank

Wanted: A Pal! (Table of Contents: 8)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Lou Cameron
Inks
Lou Cameron
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
advocacy

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Mysteries in Space / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz
Pencils
Morris Waldinger
Inks
Tommy Nicolosi
Colors
?
Letters
Milt Snapinn
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The most famous of all comets -- Halley's Comet...
Genre
non-fiction; math & science
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Wonders of Space / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz [as Science Editor]
Pencils
Raymond Perry
Inks
Raymond Perry
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction

The Amazing Trial of Mark Gordon! (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Murphy Anderson
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Garcelon Stamp Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Daisy Air Rifle / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Junior Sales Club of America / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Daisy Air Rifles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Flying Saucers Over Mars!
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales
  3. 2. Flying Saucers Over Mars!
  4. 3. Meet the Space Ranger
    Space Ranger
  5. 4. [Speed...Velocity]
    What's the Difference Between...
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Palisades Amusement Park
  7. 6. Jeremiah Horrocks
    Giants of the Telescope
  8. 7. The Luxury Limousine of Space!
    Space Cabbie
  9. 8. Wanted: A Pal!
  10. 9. ["The most famous of all comets -- Halley's Comet..."]
    Mysteries in Space
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Wonders of Space
  12. 11. The Amazing Trial of Mark Gordon!
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Garcelon Stamp Co.
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifle
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Junior Sales Club of America
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifles
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