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Issue: Weird Science-Fantasy #23
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Publisher: FlagEC
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Indicia Publisher: Fables Publishing Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/01/1954
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
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Content Items: 7 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Disclose Notes: First issue. Combination of and continued from Weird Science (EC, 1951 series) #22 (November/December 1953) and Weird Fantasy (EC, 1951 series) #22 (November/December 1953).
Date is publication date in Library of Congress copyright record (registered in 1979).
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Wallace Wood
Wallace Wood
Marie Severin
?
Subject Matter
science fiction
Reprinting
FlagFlashback #1 published January 1971
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagEC Portfolio #6 published January 1977
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]artwork only
FlagWeird Science-Fantasy #1 published November 1992
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagWally Wood: Strange Worlds of Science Fiction #[nn] published January 2012
as Cosmic Cover Collection [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Children

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Albert B. Feldstein
Wallace Wood
Wallace Wood
Marie Severin
Jim Wroten
Subject Matter
science fiction
Ellen Greyson; David Greyson; Richie; Dr. Garden
Colonists on a new world have their children taken from them by the government.
Reprinting
FlagIskalde Grøss #2/1992 published January 1992
as Barna [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagWeird Science-Fantasy #1 published November 1992
as The Children [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
Fish Story

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Albert B. Feldstein
Al Williamson (signed); Roy Krenkel (underwater world panels)
Al Williamson (signed); Roy Krenkel (underwater world panels)
Marie Severin
Jim Wroten
Subject Matter
science fiction
Zlafg (alien); Cxargx (alien)
The fish life forms on a distant strange blue planet are faced with their fading sun soon going nova and exploding, only to leave their planet without life-sustaining oxygen. Then they see an alien vessel approaching and fill it with water and drown the crew inside, and take the ship back to Earth in hopes that their water areas will provide a new home.
Reprinting
FlagWeird Science-Fantasy #1 published November 1992
as Fish Story [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Fantagraphics EC Artists' Library #3 published March 2013
as Fish Story [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white reprint
 
Miscellaneous
7
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Al Feldstein
typeset
Subject Matter
Cosmic Correspondence
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Editorial; letters from Walter N. Webb, Elisabeth M. Clark, Tad Duke, T.E. & Julian May Ditky.
Ninth Wonder

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
Marie Severin
Typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction
Reprinting
FlagWeird Science-Fantasy #1 published November 1992
as Ninth Wonder [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Flying Machine

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ray Bradbury (story); Al Feldstein (adaptation)
Bernie Krigstein [as B. Krigstein] (signed)
Bernie Krigstein [as B. Krigstein] (signed)
Marie Severin
Jim Wroten
Subject Matter
science fiction
Emperor Yuan; Yuan's servant; Ho (the flying man, death)
When Emperor Yuan discovers that a villager has learned how to create a flying machine, he has him killed so the secret won't fall into the wrong hands.
Reprinting
FlagB. Krigstein #1 published January 2002
FlagEC Portfolio #2 published January 1972
as The Flying Machine [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Ray Bradbury Chronicles #2 published July 1992
as The Flying Machine [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagWeird Science-Fantasy #1 published November 1992
as The Flying Machine [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagGespenster Geschichten #969 published January 1993
as Die Flugmaschine [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagFoul Play! The Art and Artists of the Notorious E.C. Comics! #[nn] published January 2005
as The Flying Machine [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMessages in a Bottle: Comic Book Stories by B. Krigstein #[nn] published April 2013
as The Flying Machine [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Story occurs in 400 A.D.
Fair Trade

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Albert B. Feldstein
Joe Orlando
Joe Orlando
Marie Severin
Jim Wroten
Subject Matter
science fiction
After a nuclear holocaust, a tribe sells Manhattan Island to aliens.
Reprinting
FlagWeird Science-Fantasy #1 published November 1992
as Fair Trade [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7

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