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Issue: Adventures into the Unknown #128 Public Domain
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia Publisher: Best Syndicated Features, Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/17/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Richard Hughes [as Richard E. Hughes]
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1961 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted From2
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets0
 
Haunted Housing Development!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Ogden Whitney (signed)
Ogden Whitney (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
fantasy
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Ghost Dog!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kurato Osaki
Pete Costanza
Pete Costanza
?
?
Subject Matter
fantasy
Chevalier D'Azarac; Marquis D'Azarac; Raoul D'Azarac
After Chevalier D'Azarac saves a dog, the dog remains faithful to him and his family even after death.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
Inside the Iceberg

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John Rosenberger
John Rosenberger
?
?
Subject Matter
fantasy
Explorers in the Arctic hear the legend of the "veelik," a half-man/half polar bear, then see evidence of one as they depart.
Reprinting
FlagForbidden Worlds #47 published October 1956
was No. 3--- Secret of the Ice [Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled
 
Miscellaneous
1
Original title: "Secret of the Ice."
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Richard Hughes
? (header)
? (header)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Let's Talk It Over!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Letters from Bonnie Ellis, Patty Cornell, Judy Linde, Ronald D. Roberson, Marvin Gooberman, Tom Engell, and Mark Hagenau.
Born to Be a Grocer!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Richard Hughes [as Shane O'Shea] (signed)
Pete Costanza
Pete Costanza
?
Ed Hamilton
Subject Matter
science fiction
Henry Heffelman; Mrs. Oslovski; Mrs. Birnbaum; Adolph Hitler (cameo); Joseph Stalin (cameo)
Henry Heffelman appears to be just a grocer, but he belongs to a secret group preparing for total conquest.
Reprinting
FlagThe Adventures of John Doe #1 published January 2003
as Born to Be a Grocer! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Idle Dreamer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Al Williamson
Al Williamson
?
?
Subject Matter
science fiction
Fanfare Series
Professor Weaver; Barton; Cox
Professor Weaver is recruited by Plutonians to repel an alien invasion.
Reprinting
FlagForbidden Worlds #63 published February 1958
was When Duty Calls! [Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled
 
Miscellaneous
5
Original title: "When Duty Calls!"
Haunted Housing Development!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Richard Hughes [as Ace Aquila]
Tom Hickey
Tom Hickey
?
?
Subject Matter
occult
Arthur J. Nelson; Black Cheek
Arthur Nelson quits a career in housing development when he tries to build on land haunted by Native Americans.
Reprinting
FlagBlazing Six Guns #[nn] published January 1983
as Haunted Housing Development! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6

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