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| Gran trabajo. Saludos. Muchas gracias. |
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| What a blast to read these books finally ! Until now, I have only seen the covers and was intrigued by the rich colors of the cover art. Thanks for the scans ! |
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| Publication | October-November 1951 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: quarterly |
| Notes | Cover art credit authenticated by article in ILLUSTRATION MAGAZINE No. 18 Winter 2007. |
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| Cover | The Secret of the Crater-Men |
| Credits | Pencils: Allen Anderson (painting) | Inks: Allen Anderson (painting) | Colors: Allen Anderson (painting) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction |
| Notes | Cover art credit authenticated by article in ILLUSTRATION MAGAZINE No. 18 Winter 2007. |
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| Comic Story | Mission to Malooka (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Captain Hawkins is disliked by Commandant Luther Mynot for how Hawkins' father rode Mynot when he was younger. Mynot assigns his son Groll to Captain Hawkins' ship, the Penumbra. Groll gets space sickness. Instead of putting Groll adrift according to protocol, Hawkins returns Groll to the hospital. Gykosians raid the scientific station on a planetoid named Gykos that Hawkins was supposed to check on. This causes Commandant Mynot to banish Hawkins to Malooka where the Gykosians are holding the scientists from Gykos. |
| Featuring | Martin Hawkins |
| Credits | Pencils: Murphy Anderson | Inks: Murphy Anderson ; Frank Giacoia? | Letters: Ben Oda |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Martin Hawkins, Luther Mynot, Groll Mynot, Gykosian Great One, Iklak |
| Notes | Ink credit formerly Murphy Anderson ? |
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| Comic Story | The Secret of the Crater-Men (9 pages) |
| Credits | Pencils: Al Carreno (signed) | Inks: Al Carreno | Letters: John Duffy |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction |
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| Text Story | Rockets Are Old Stuff! (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction |
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| Comic Story | Cosmic Creeps (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Comic Story | What the Atom Can Do for Peace! (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: Ben Oda |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Math & Science |
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| Comic Story | The Red Hills of Uganda (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Marta hires Frank to fly into unexplored Uganda to find her naturalist father. They rescue him from a giant ant hill, but the destruction causes the ants to go on the march. |
| Credits | Pencils: Ray Bailey | Inks: Ray Bailey | Letters: Ben Oda |
| Content | Genre: Jungle; Science Fiction | Characters: Frank Dumont; Marta Svenstrom; Balooga; Dr. Gunnar Svenstrom; Captain Manchester of the RAF |
| Notes | Art ID by Gary Watson, April 2008. |
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| Comic Story | Yuff-Yuff (1 page) |
| Credits | Script: Don Perlin (signed) | Pencils: Don Perlin (signed) | Inks: Don Perlin (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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